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MINUTES
Council Chamber, Civic Center
Huntington Beach, California
Monday, July 7, 1975
Mayor Gibbs called the adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Huntington Beach to order at 5:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Present: Bartlett, Gibbs, Wieder, Matney, Duke
Absent: Shipley, Coen
CALL EXECUTIVE SESSION
Mayor Gibbs called an Executive Session of the Council to discuss pending
litigation and personnel matters.
RECESS
The Mayor called a recess of Council.
RECONVENE
The meeting was reconvened by the Mayor.
ADJOURNMENT
On motion by Bartlett, the adjourned regular meeting of.the City Council of
the City of Huntington Beach adjourned.
ATTEST:
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
Alicia M. Wentworth Norma Brandel Gibbs
City Clerk Mayor
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MINUTES
Council Chamber, Civic Center
Huntington Beach, California
Monday, July 7, 1975
Mayor Gibbs called the regular meeting of the.City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach'to order at 1.00 P.M.
The Pledge of Allegiance was given by all present in the Council Chamber.
The invocation was given by Reverend Jon Aubuchon - Central Baptist Church.
ROLL CALL
Present: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
Absent: Coen, Shipley
MISS HUNTINGTON BEACH - 9UEEN SHERI CHIESA & COURT INTRODUCED
Mrs. Joanne Senkbeil., President of the Women's Division of the Chamber of Commerce,
introduced Queen Sheri Chiesa, Miss Huntington Beach. He also introduced the Princesses
as follows: Dana Lawrence, Sherri Stout, Traci Livingston and Joy Robinson.
COMMENDATION - RICHARD TILLBERG H B ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL
Mayor Gibbs presented a Commendation to Mr. Richard Tillberg expressing the City's
appreciation for his service on the Huntington Beach Environmental Council.
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COMMENDATION - RICK ANDERSON - H B ALLIED ARTS COMMISSION
Mr. Rick Anderson accepted a Commendation from the Mayor in appreciation for his
service to the City as a member of the Huntington Beach Allied Arts Commission.
COMMENDATION - HUNTINGTON BEACH JAYCEES - 4TH OF JULY PARADE
The Mayor presented a commendation to Mr. Paul Nagle, President of the Huntington
Beach Jaycees, Mr. Dave Hamilton, Director of the.Parade, and Steve Presley, Publicity
Director, expressing the City's appreciation for their fine work in making the July 4th
Parade a success.
PRESENTATION OF PLAQUE - MARCUS PORTER - PLANNING COMMISSION
Mayor Gibbs presented a Plaque to Mr. Marcus Porter in appreciation for his dedicated
service on the Planning Commision from June, 1969 to June, 1975.
COMMENDATIONS - FIREMEN'S SUMMER OLYMPICS
The Mayor presented Commendations to the members of the Huntington Beach Fire Department
who represented the City so well in the 1975 Firemen's Summer Olympics, winning many
events, setting.several records and placing as the number one water polo team.
PRESENTATION OF PEA RUE - BILL REED PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER
Mr. Dave Hamilton, Director of the July 4th Parade, Huntington Beach Jaycees, presented
a Plaque to Bill Reed, City Public Information Officer, expressing their appreciati0807
for his assistance to their organization in producing the July 4th Parade.
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CONSENT CALENDAR - (ITEMS APPROVED)
On motion by Matney, the following items were approved as recommended by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
MINUTES - Approved and adopted minutes of the adjourned regular meetings of June 9,
1975, June 16, 1975; regular meeting of June 16, 1975; adjourned regular meetings
of June 17, 1975, June 18, 1975, June 23, 1975 and June 30, 1975, as written and an
file in the office of the City Clerk.
DEDICATED IMPROVEMENTS - TRACT 8005 - HARBOUR PACIFIC, LTD.- Accepted improvements
dedicated for public use in Tract No. 8005, located south of Edinger Avenue, west
of Saybrook Lane; authorized the release of the faithful performance portion of the
Improvement Bond only, the Monument Bond, and the termination of the Subdivision
Agreement, and directed the City Clerk to notify the developer and the Treasurer to
notify the bonding company.
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PARK LICENSE AGREEMENT RENEWAL - SO CALIFORNIA EDISON CO - APPROVED - Approved the
renewal of the Park License Agreement between the City and Southern California
Edison Company for the right-of-way between Bushard and Brookhurst Streets, north
of Hamilton Avenue in the amount of $530, payable annually, and authorized the
Mayor and City Clerk to execute same on behalf of the City.
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REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT 75-S2 - LAND EVOLUTION, INC. - APPROVED - Approved Reim-
bursement Agreement 75-S2 between the City and Land Evolution, Inc., for sewer
facilities in Oswego Avenue -between Alabama and Huntington Streets, and authorized
the Mayor and City Clerk to execute same on behalf of the City.
SUBDIVISION AGREEMENT - TRACT 8270 - CLASSIC DEVELOPMENT - Accepted Faithful.
Performance Bond #U779572, Labor and Material Bond #U779572 - The American
Insurance Company.); approved and authorized execution of the Subdivision Agreement
for Tract 8270 as recommended by the Director of Public Works.
SUBDIVISION AGREEMENT - TRACT 8040 - DONALD L BREN CO -- Accepted Monument Bond
#7203994, Faithful. Performance Bond #7203995, Labor and Material Bond #7203995
(The American Insurance Company); approved and authorized execution of the Sub-
division Agreement for Tract 8040 as recommended by the Director of Public Works.
APPLICATION TO PRESENT LATE CLAIM NO 75-126 - REFUSED - LATE CLAIM NO 75-126 -
REJECTED - EARL J BRADY, ET AL - Refused Application to Present Late Claim No.
75-126 and rejected Late Claim No. 75-126, filed by Parker, Stanbury, McGee and
Babcock on behalf of Earl J. Brady, for alleged personal damages incurred on or
about December 4,.1974, in the vicinity of 19393 Brookhurst Street.
RELEASE OF. LABOR & MATERIAL BONDS - Authorized release of the following bonds and
directed the City Clerk to notify the developer and the Treasurer to notify the
bonding company.
"Bond #3SM-163-150 - Tract 4419 - Stellrecht & Bartoli - W/S Springdale, S/Heil
-Bond #6202499 - Tract 8307 - Graziadio Dev Co -- N/W Warner & Sims
Bond #2036163 - Tract 7755 - Tustin Village, Inc - N/E Adams & Delaware
Bond #M-70-72-52 - Tract 7791,- Kaiser.Aetna - S/O Atlanta, W/Magnolia
,/Bond #7-06-5-31 - Tract 7855 - Ponderosa Homes - S/W Atlanta & Magnolia
✓Bonds �004 - Tract 7870 - Signal Landmark - N/0 Indianapolis, W/Magnolia
and #B100,813 - Tract 8224 - Mansion hall Co - W/O 17th, N/O Palm
3@ond #CA71063-27 - Tract 8327 - HB Industrial Pk - SW McFadden & .Graham
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HEALTH SERVICE AGREEMENT - COUNTY OF ORANGE - APPROVED - Approved an agreement providing
for a one year extension of the Agreement for Health Services between the County and
City dated November 19, 1968,.and authorized the Mayor and City Clerk to execute same
on behalf of the City.
NOTICE OF COMPLETION - SEWER LIFT STATION - SEWER MAINS - CC-311 - Accepted work on
the construction of a sewer lift station and appurtenances in Talbert Avenue and
sanitary sewer mains in Talbert Avenue and Slater Avenue completed by Edmond J. Vadnais,
for a contract amount of $105,035.98, and directed the City Clerk to file a Notice of
Completion with the Orange County Recorder upon receipt of the required guarantee bond.
FINAL TRACT MAP 8270. - ALL OF TT 8270 - CLASSIC DEVELOPMENT CORP - Accepted offers of
dedication and improvement as shown on Final Tract Map No. 8270, all of Tentative
Tract 8270, located at the southwest corner of Constantine Drive and Lister Lane,
examined and certified by the Director of Public Works and the Secretary to the
Planning Commission as being substantially in accordance with the tentative map as.filed,
amended and approved by the Planning Commission. Acreage: 1.252; Lots: 1; Developer:
Classic Development Corporation, Garden Grove, California; adopted the map subject to
standard conditions set forth by the Department of Public Works and the Planning
Commission in Resolution No. 3056 adopted October .29, 1969, with additional stipulations
as follows: Parse and Recreation Fees shall be paid prior to recordation of the final
map and that the final map shall be recorded prior to expiration of Tentative Tract
Map No. 8270 on September 18, 1976. Adopted Exemption Declaration No. 74-159 granted
by the Environmental Review Board on February 19, 1974.
Further instructed the City Clerk that she shall not affix her signature to the map
nor release such map for preliminary processing by the County for recordation until
the.aforementioned conditions have been met.
AGREEMENT -- CITY OF FOUNTAIN VALLEY - NEWLAND STREET IMPROVEMENTS - APPROVED - Approved
an agreement between the City and the City of Fountain Valley relative to the improve-
ment of Newland Street from Garfield Avenue to Talbert Avenue, AHFP #663, Project
CC-246; adopted Environmental Impact Report 73-17 and authorized the Mayor and City
Clerk to execute said agreement on behalf of the City. ,
DEDICATED IMPROVEMENTS -- TRACT 7805 - STELLRECHT & BARTOLI - Accepted improvements
dedicated for public use in Tract No. 7805, located on the east side of Roosevelt
Road, north of Pearce Street; authorized the release of the Faithful Performance
portion of the Improvement Bond only, the Monument Bond and termination of the Sub-
division Agreement, and directed the City Clerk to notify the developer and the .City
Treasurer to notify the bonding company.
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PLANS & SPECIFICATIONS - BANNING AVENUE CULVERT EXTENSION - CC-296 - APPROVED - Adopted
Negative Declaration No. 75-28; approved plans and specifications for the construction
of reinforced concrete culverts on Banning Avenue across the Orange County Flood
Control District D-02 Channel and authorized the City Clerk to advertise for bids.
FINAL TRACT MAP NO 8920 - PORTION OF TT 8746 - H B INDUSTRIAL PARK - APPROVED
The City Administrator presented a transmittal from the Planning Department submitting
final form of Tract Map No. 8920, a portion of Tentative Tract 8746, for adoption as
follows: Developer: Huntington Beach Industrial Park, P. O. Box 2140, Newport Beach,
California; Location: Between McFadden Avenue and Research Drive, 1320+ feet east of
Bolsa Chica Street; Acreage: 5.143; Lots: 8.
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A motion was made by Councilman Bartlett to accept the offer of dedication and
improvement as shown on Final Tract Map No. 8920, a portion of Tentative Tract
8746, located between McFadden Avenue and Research Drive, 1320+ feet east of Bolsa
Chica Street and certified by the Director of Public Works and the Secretary to the
Planning Commission as being substantially in accordance with the tentative map
as filed, amended and approved by the Planning Commission; adopted the map subject
to standard conditions set forth by the Department of Public Works and the Planning
Commission in Resolution No. 3056 adopted October. 20, 1969, with the additional
stipulation as follows: That the final map shall be recorded prior to expiration
of Tentative Tract Map No. 8746 on November 19, 1975. Adopted Environmental Impact
Report No. 73-16, approved by the Environmental Review Board on March 18, 1974,
and adopted by the Planning Commission on June 18, 1974.
Further instructed the City Clerk that she shall not affix her signature to the
map nor release such map for preliminary processing by the county or for recordation
until the aforementioned conditions have been met. the motion was passed by the
following vote --
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
BID AWARD - SLATER STORM DRAIN PUMP STATION - CC-332 - MASONRY ENGINEERING, INC
The City Clerk read a communication from the Public Works Department stating that
bids for the construction of channel lining, discharge structure and trash rack
for the Slater Storm Drain Pump Station at Orange County Flood Control District
CO-5 Channel, were received and opened at 10:00 A.M., on Monday, June 30, 1975, in
the Council Chamber by the City Clerk and the Director of Public Works and that
Masonry Engineering, Inc., Long Beach, California was the low bidder with a total
bid in the amount of $100,505. The Director of Public Works recommended that
Council award the bid to Masonry Engineering, Inc., Long Beach, California. The
bids submitted were as follows:
Masonry Engineering, Inc.
Hane Construction
Rockport Construction
Jenkin Construction Company
Long Beach $100,505
Long Beach $105,650
San Juan Capistrano $115,222
Long Beach $118,643
A motion was made by Councilman Matney to award the contract for Project CC-322 -
construction of channel lining, discharge structure and trash rack for the Slater
Storm Drain Pump Station, to Masonry Enginering, Inc., Long Beach, California,
the lowest responsible bidder for the bid amount of $100,505, hold all other bids
until Masonry Engineering, Inc., has executed the contract for said work and filed
necessary bonds and insurance, and directed the City Clerk to notify the unsuc-
cessful bidders of the action and return their bid bonds forthwith, and approved
Exemption Declaration No. 75-42 granted by the Environmental Review Board on
June 3, 1975. The motion was passed by the following vote:
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES. None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley V
BID AWARD - GRAHAM STREET BLOCK WALL - CC-326 - INDUSTRIAL FENCE & SUPPLY
The City Clerk read a communication from the Public Works Department stating that
3dt s for Project CC-326, construction of the concrete block wall along the east
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side of Graham Street adjacent to the Orange County Flood Control District CO-5
Channel were received and opened at 10:00 A.M., on Thursday, June 3, 1975, in the
Council Chamber by the Deputy City Clerk and the Director of Public Works and that
Industrial Fence & Supply, bong Beach, California, was the low bidder with a total bid
in the amount of $8,322.45. The Director of Public Works recommended that Council
award the bid to Industrial Fence & Supply, Long Beach, California. The bids sub-
mitted were as follows:
Industrial Fence & Supply Long Beach $8,322.45
Masonry Engineering, Inc. Long Beach $9,762.00
A motion was made by Councilman Matney to award the contract for the construction of
a block wall and chain link fence along the south side of Graham Street, north and
south of the Orange County Flood Control District CO-5 Channel, Project CC-326, to
Industrial Fence & Supply, Long Beach, California, the lowest responsible bidder for
the bid amount of $8,322.45, hold all other bids until Industrial Fence & Supply has
executed the contract for said work and filed necessary bonds and insurance, and
directed the City Clerk to notify the unsuccessful bidders of the action and return
their bid bonds forthwith. The motion was passed by the following vote:
AXES. Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Shipley, Coen
PUBLIC HEARING - AMENDMENT - PHASE I LAND USE ELEMENT - APPROVED - RES 4099 - ADOPTED
Mayor Gibbs announced that this was the day and hour set for a public hearing on
a proposed amendment to the Phase I nand Use Element of the General Plan concerning
seven specific areas of the City:
1. Yorktown School Site generally located at Yorktown Avenue
and Magnolia Street.
2. Huntington Harbour Area generally located south of Edinger Avenue and
north of the Huntington Harbour Main Channel adjacent to the City
boundary.
3. Signal Property at.Bolsa Chica Street, Talbert Avenue and Springdale Street.
4. Kendall Property at the southwest corner of Slater Avenue and Graham Street.
5. North of Huntington Center, north of Center Drive, east of the Southern
Pacific Railroad, south of the San Diego Freeway.
6. Hamilton School Site, west of Brookhurst Street, south of Hamilton Avenue.
7. School site, west of Newland Street, north of Indianapolis Avenue.
The Clerk informed Council that all legal requirements for publication and posting
had been met and that she had received no communications or written protests to said
proposed amendment or to the reco=nendation of approval of the Planning Commission.
The Planning Director presented a resume' of the Planning Commission's reasons for
recommending approval of the proposed amendment.
Mayor Gibbs declared the hearing open.
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Mr. M. C. Nickle, Vice -President of Classic Development Corporation, Garden Grove,
California, addressed Council regarding the proposed amendment and stated that he
believed a portion of the property should be rezoned to residential use. Discussion
was held between Mr. Nickle and the Council on the matter.
There being no one further present to speak on the matter and there being no further
protests filed, either oral or written, the hearing was closed by the Mayor.
On motion by Duke, Council adopted Negative Declaration No. 75-43 and approved the
Amendment to Phase I Land Use Element, as amended, by the following vote:
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT:. Coen, Shipley
The City Clerk was directed to read Resolution No. 4099 by title - "A RESOLUTION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE GENERAL PLAN OF
LAND USE BY ADOPTING A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE PHASE I LAND USE ELEMENT."
On motion by Duke, Council waived further reading of Resolution No. 4099 and adopted
same by the following roil call vote:
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
HEARING - AMENDMENT TO CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC NEED &NECESSITY - RAINBOW DISPOSAL -
APPROVED - AGREEMENT - APPROVED
The Mayor informed Council that this was the day and hour set for a hearing on an
Amendment to Certificate of Public Need and Necessity issued to Rainbow Disposal
Company.
The Clerk informed Council that all legal requirements for publication and posting
had been met and that she had received no communications or written protests to the
proposed amendment.
Mayor Gibbs declared the hearing open.
There being no one present to speak on the matter and there being no protests
filed, either oral or written, the hearing was closed by the Mayor.
The Clerk was directed to read Resolution No. 4101 by title - "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH SUBSTITUTING NEW BIN RATES IN THE
CERTIFICATE OF NEED AND NECESSITY ISSUED TO THE RAINBOW DISPOSAL COMPANY."
On motion by Wieder, Council waived further reading of Resolution No. 4101 and
adopted same by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
The City Administrator informed Council that they had been provided with corrected
copies of Page #7 of the proposed agreement for refuse collection service between
the City and Rainbow Disposal Company, which added.the warding 'and industrial' to
the fourth line of the third paragraph and the wording 'and/or industrial` to the
` agev�th line of the thirdparagraph.
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On motion by Bartlett, Council approved the agreement between the City and Rainbow
Disposal Company for the collection of refuse and authorized the Mayor and City Clerk
to execute same on behalf of the City. The motion was passed by the following vote:
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley,
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED
On motion by Duke, Council directed the Clerk
4098 and 4100 by title; waived further reading
call vote:
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
to read Resolution Nos, 4095, 4096, 4097,
and adopted same by the following roll
RES NO 4095 - ADOPTED - AGREEMENT - O C HOUSING AUTHORITY
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AUTHORIZING EXECUTION
OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AND THE ORANGE COUNTY HOUSING
AUTHORITY."
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RES NO 4096 - ADOPTED - HORSE RACING DAYS - 0 C FAIR
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH SUPPORTING HORSE
RACING DAYS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORANGE COUNTY FAIR."
RES NO 4097 - ADOPTED - MEMO OF AGRMT - H B POLICE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH APPROVING AND IMPLE-
MENTING A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH THE HUNTINGTON BEACH POLICE OFFICERS'
ASSOCIATION." `
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RES NO 4098 - ADOPTED - MEMO OF AGRMT - H B MARINE SAFETY OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH APPROVING AND
IMPLEMENTING A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MARINE SAFETY
ASSOCIATION."
RES NO 4100 - ADOPTED - CHANGES IN ARTERIAL HIGHWAY MASTER PLAN
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH INFORMING THE
ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF CHANGES IN THE CITY ARTERIAL HIGHWAY MASTER PLAN."
RESOLUTION NO 4102 - ADOPTED - GEO-CODED DATA BASE (701 HUD GRANT)
OFFICERS'
The City Administrator presented Resolution No. 4102 for consideration by Council
which authorizes the city to participate in the second year funding of a HUD 1701'
Management Planning Grant.
The Clerk was directed to read Resolution No. 4102 by title - "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION 17F A JOINT
POWERS AGREEMENT TO CONTINUE ITS PARTICIPATION IN THE GEO-CODED DATA BASE (701 HUD
GRANT) . "
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On motion by Duke, Council waived further reading of Resolution No. 4102 and adopted
same by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
RES NO 4103 - ADOPTED - AGREEMENT - URBAN PROJECTS, INC
The City Administrator presented Resolution No. 4103 which authorizes the execution
of a contract with Urban Projects, Inc., for economic consulting services related
to the formulation of a revitalization and redevelopment plan for the Downtown
area.
The Clerk was directed to read Resolution No. 4103 by title - "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT
WITH URBAN PROJECTS, INC."
On motion by Wieder, Council waived further reading of Resolution.No. 4103 and
adopted same by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley V
RESOLUTION NO 4104-- ADOPTED - AGRMT - JHK & ASSOCIATES
The City. Administrator presented Resolution No. 4104 which authorizes the execution
of a contract with JHK and Associates for traffic consulting services for the
Downtown area.
The Clerk was directed to read Resolution No. 4104 by title -- "A RESOLUTION OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A
CONTRACT WITH JHK AND ASSOCIATES."
On motion by Wieder, Council waived further reading of Resolution No. 4104 and
adopted same by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
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REQUEST TO ADDRESS COUNCIL - GORDON OFFSTEIN
Mr. Gordon Offstein, 19132 Huntington Street, City, addressed Council and stated
reasons why he believed the adjourned regular meetings and study sessions held by
Council should be more publicized. He also stated that he believed all sessions of
the Council should be held in the Council Chambers because of the facility's better
acoustics.
Discussion was held between the Council and Mr. Offstein on the matter.
ORDINANCES ADOPTED
Councilman Matney requested that Ordinance No. 1984 be withheld from the Consent
Calendar for separate consideration.
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On motion by Duke, Council directed the Clerk to read Ordinance Nos. 1989, 1992, 1994
and 1996 by title; waived further reading and adopted same by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
ORD NO 1989 - ADOPTED - ZONE CASE I30 74-18
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE
CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 9061 THEREOF TO PROVIDE FOR CHANGE OF ZONING ON REAL PROPERTY
LOCATED NORTHERLY OF ADAMS AVENUE AND WESTERLY OF NEWLAND STREET (ZONE CASE NO. 74-18)."
ORD NO 1992 - ADOPTED - AMENDS CODE M LIBRARY BOARD
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL
CODE BY REPEALING SECTIONS 2.88.110 AND 2.88.130 PERTAINING TO THE LIBRARY BOARD."
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ORD NO 1994 - ADOPTED - ZONE CASE NO 75-04
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE
CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 9061 THEREOF TO PROVIDE FOR CHANGE OF ZONING ON REAL PROPERTY
LOCATED 510 FEET SOUTH OF ADAMS AVENUE ON NORTH NEW BRITAIN LANE (ZONE CASE NO. 75-04)."
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ORD NO 1996 - ADOPTED - AMENDS CODE - WATER FEES, RATES & DEPOSITS
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICI-
PAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 14.12.020, 14.12.040, 14.12.050, 14.12.080, 14.12.100,
14.12.120 AND 14.16.060 THEREOF PERTAINING TO WATER FEES, RATES AND DEPOSITS."
ORD NO 1984 - SERVICE STATION STANDARDS - MOTION TO ADOPT FAILED
The Clerk was directed to give Ordinance No. 1984 a second reading by title - "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE
CODE BY REPEALING SECTIONS 9481.16 AND 9482.3 THROUGH 9482.10; BY AMENDING CERTAIN
SECTIONS OF ARTICLE 948; AND ADDING THERETO SECTIONS 9481.17.3 AND 9481.17.4, ALL
PERTAINING TO SERVICE STATION STANDARDS."
Councilman Bartlett requested and was granted permission to abstain from voting on
Ordinance No.-1984.
On motion by Duke, Council waived further reading of Ordinance No. 1984 by the fol-
lowing vote:
AYES: Wieder, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: Bartlett
ABSENT: Coen, -Shipley
A motion was trade by Councilman Dt#e to adopt Ordinance No..1984. The.motion failed
to pass by the following roll call vote:
AYES. Gibbs, Drake
NOES: Wieder, Matney
ABSTAIN: Bartlett
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
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COMMUNICATION - JAMES DE CUELLE
The City Clerk presented a communication from Mr. James DeGuelle requesting to
address Council regarding filing for City Council positions.
Mr. James DeGuelle, 618 Adams Avenue, City, addressed Council and stated reasons
why he believed persons filing for City Council positions should be required to
resign their position on City Boards or Commissions. He requested that Council take
action on this matter prior to the forthcoming election. Mr. DeGuelle also stated
reasons why he believed the filing fee requirement should be discontinued.
on motion by Matney, Council directed the City Attorney to research the matter of
the filing fee requirement for Council positions and to provide a written opinion
on the subject. The motion was passed by the following vote:
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
A motion was made by Councilman Matney to direct the City Attorney to prepare
an ordinance to represent the intent that persons serving on City Hoards or Com-
missions resign their positions upon filing for City Council candidacy.
Councilman Duke stated reasons why he believed such an ordinance, in many cases
would deprive the City of needed leadership. Councilwoman Gibbs stated that she
too would oppose the motion for similar reasons.
The motion failed to pass by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Matney
NOES:. Wieder, Bartlett, Duke, Gibbs
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
PETITION - CURB -SIDE POSTAL DELIVERY
The City Clerk presented informal petitions submitted by Mr. William Hawthorne,
listing approximately 23 signatures of residents of the Landmark Homes protesting
U. S. Postal Service regulations relative to curb -side mail boxes. A communication
on the matter from the City Administrator had also been provided to the Council.
The City Administrator brought Council up-to-date on the meetings which have been
held between the staff and postal representatives and stated that Congressional
Sills, H.5083 and H.6325 have been introduced which would prohibit the U. S. Post
Office mandating curb -side delivery without the approval of local governments.
Discussion was held between the Council and staff.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Wieder to direct the Department of Public Works
to issue permits for the placement of the required post office boxes at curbside
as an interim measure until the Federal regulations are changed, that the fee
requirement be waived together with the requirement that the person be a licensed
contractor and that the issuance of such permit be conditioned on the signing of a
hold harmless document and an indemnification agreement on the part of the homeowner.
The .City Attorney was directed to research the City liability factor in this regard
for report to Council at the next meeting.
Thd mat.ion was passed,by the following vote:
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AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Katney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
COMMUNICATION - SEAL'S AMBULANCE SERVICE - (CA 75-44)
The City Clerk presented a transmittal from the City Administrator of a communication
from Seal's Ambulance Service, requesting permission to consolidate its two locations
into one location centralized at 17732 Beach Boulevard.
Fire Chief Picard reported on the reasons why there was a definite need for the City
to have an ambulance service regardless of the existence of the City's Paramedic
team.
On motion by Duke, Council modified Condition No. 1 issued to Seal's Ambulance Service
at the May 5, 1969, Council meeting to reflect acceptance of the Seal's Ambulance
proposal to consolidate its operation from one centralized location at 17732 Beach
Boulevard. The motion was passed by the following vote:
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley.
REACTIVATION OF CITY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
The City Administrator presented a communication from Councilman fluke, Council Liaison
Member to the City Transportation Committee.
Councilman Duke addressed Council regarding the reactivation of the City Transportation
Committee and presented his recommendations for membership.
On motion by Duke, Council appointed the following persons to serve on the City
Transportation Committee: Bill Hartge, Public Works Department Representative,
Richard Harlow, Planning Department Representative, William. Geiger, Planning Com-
mission Representative, Marcus Porter, Citizen Representative and Henry Duke, Council
Liaison Member. The motion was passed by the following vote:
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES; None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
CITY ADMINISTRATOR COMMUNCIATION - H B STATE BEACH - (CA 75-46)
The City Administrator informed Council that they had been provided with copies of
his communication relative to the development plan for Huntington State Beach as
prepared by the State Department of Parks and Recreation.
Discussion was held between the Council and staff regarding the unacceptability
of the plan to the City and the recommendation of the City Adminstrator relative
to requesting the State Department of Parks and Recreation to work with the City
staff in developing a phased comprehensive development plan for the entire shoreline
of the City:including the three state beaches and the city beach, and the staff was
authorized to represent the City in this matter at the State Recreation and Parks
public hearing on July 11, 1975.
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DESIGN REVIEW BOARD QUORUM - (CA 75-47)
The City Administrator informed .Council that they had been provided with copies of
his communication transmitting Mr. Jack M. King's letter of resignation from the
Design Review Board. He stated that this resignation brings the number of present
vacancies on the Board to three, leaving a membership of two which does not represent
a quorum. He recommended that the Council allow the Planning Department to perform
the Design Review function with cooperation of the existing two members until three
members can be appointed by Council.
The Planning Director reported on the applications in the Civic District which
are pending at this time.
On motion by Bartlett, Council approved the recommendation of the City Administrator
and authorized the Planning Department to perform the Design Review Board function
with cooperation of the existing two members until the City Council can appoint
three new members to the Board. The motion was passed bythe following vote:
AYES: Wieder, Bartlett, Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
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CONSUMER ENERGY WORKSHOP
The City Administrator informed Council of the Consumer Energy Workshop, sponsored
by the Federal Energy Administration which will be held in San Francisco, July 22-23,
1975, and inquired if the Council desired representation at this meeting.
In response to a question by Councilwoman Wieder regarding the Mayor's Energy Com-
mission, the Executive Assistant reported on a grant which was just approved and
which would allow the city to participate with other cities in developing an energy
program which would be modeled in accordance with the Federal Energy Management
Program.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Wieder to authorize a Council or staff member to
attend the Consumer Energy Workshop scheduled in San Francisco, July 22-23, 1975.
The motion failed to pass by the following vote:
AYES: Weider, Gibbs
NOES: Bartlett, Matney
ABSTAIN: Duke
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
EUCALYPTUS GROVE PROTECTION
Councilman Duke requested that signs be erected at the Eucalyptus Grove next to
Meadowlark Golf Course, to prevent further destruction in the area.
The Recreation and Parks Director reported on the maintenance of the grove and
stated that the Grove was being referred to the Park Naming Committee of the Rec-
reation and Parks Commission and would then be referred to Council for approval.
BULLETIN 130ARD
Councilwoman Wieder spoke regarding the necessity of erecting a bulletin board
at the Civic Center for the posting of public notices.
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Mr. Donald Kiser, City Division Engineer, explained that this item had been deleted
from the Second Phase of the Civic Center construction and to be handled through
purchase order procedure. He stated that present plans were to construct it in-house,
and that it would be a double face board with lights.
Councilwoman Wieder requested that a board also be placed in the Civic Center lobby to
accommodate both entrances of the Civic Center.
BUS STOP BENCHES.
Councilman Bartlett commented on the need for benches at bus stops and the City
Administrator reported on the matter. The'Planning Director reported that this would
be the function of the Design Review Board and that at the present time the Sign
Ordinance prohibited commercial advertising on benches in public right-of-ways.
It was determined by Council that this matter would be referred to the Design Review
Board,
REMOVAL OF WATER TOWER - HUNTINGTON CENTRAL PARK
Councilwoman Wieder inquired as to the progress in the removal of the water tower
at Huntington Central Park and the Recreation and Parks Director reported on the
matter. Mr. Don Kiser, City Division Engineer, also reported on the removal and
stated that plans and specifications should be ready within two or three weeks.
JURY 4TH CELEBRATION & MAYOR'S RECEPTION
Mayor Gibbs expressed the Council's appreciation to Mr. David Garofalo, member of
the Huntington Beach Jaycees, who,was not present during the presentations, for his
contribution to the success of the July 4th Celebration.
Mr. Garofalo addressed Council and stated that he believed the Mayor's Reception
following the parade was an outstanding example of leadership and direction by the
City Council. He also commended the Huntington Beach Bicentennial Commission for
their effect on the celebration. He thanked the City staff and departments for
their contribution to the event.
ITEMS RECEIVED AND FILED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
1. Police Department Monthly Reporter May, 1975.
Z. Communication - Intergovernmental Coordinating Council of Orange County -
Resolution Service.,
3. Notice of Hearing Public Utilities Comuu.ssion -• General Telephone Rate
Increase - #55383.
4. order Extending Time - Public Utilities Commission - Continental Trailways.
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An--rnTIVTIIMx"um
On motion by Bartlett, the regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach adjourned at 9:40 P.M. to Monday, July 14, 1975 at 7:00 P.M. in
the Council Chamber. The motion was passed by the following vote:
AYES Wieder, Bartlett,.Matney, Duke, Gibbs
NOES: None
ABSENT: Coen, Shipley
ATTEST:
Alicia M. Wentworth
City Clerk
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
.of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
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Norma Brandel Gibbs
Mayor
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