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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-05-03015�9 Council Chamber, Civic Center Huntington Beach, California Monday, May 3, 1976 Mayor Wieder called the regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach to order at 7:00 P.M. ROLL CALL Present: Bartlett, Pattinsou, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman I Absent: None RECESS - HB REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY CONVENED Mayor Wieder called a recess of the Council. She then called the regular meeting of the Huntington Beach Redevelopment Agency to order. ROLL CALL Members Present: Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman Members Absent: None MI_NUTES On motion by Pattinson, second Bartlett, the minutes of the regular meeting of April 19, 1976 were approved and adopted as written and on file in the Office of the Secretary. The motion was passed by the following vote: AYES: Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs., Siebert, Shenkman NOES: None ABSENT: None nn TnzMWT On motion by Pattinson, second Bartlett, the regular meeting of the Huntington Beach Redevelopment Agency adjourned. Motion carried. RECONVENE COUNCIL The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach was reconvened by the Mayor. PRESENTATION OF CHECK BY GOLDEN WEST HOMEOWNERS ASSOC - SHIPLEY NATURE CENTER Mr. Trigham, representing the Golden West Homeowners Association presented a check in the amount of $1000 to the Mayor to be used toward ,capital improvement to the Shipley Nature Center in Huntington Central Park. Page #2 - Council Minutes - 5/3/76 PROGRAM TO HONOR MISS HUNTINGTON BEACH QUEENS - WOMEN'S DIV - CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Mrs. Betty Hartnett, Chairman of the City Beautification.Program of the Women's Division of the Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce, addressed Council and extended an invitation for the Council and community to attend a program sponsored by the Women's Division of the Chamber of Commerce on May 12, 1976 which will honor all Miss Huntington Beach Queens from 1965-1976. HUNTINGTON BEACH CITY FESTIVAL - "FREEDOM FAIR '76" Dr. Jake Abbot, Chairman of the Huntington Beach City Festival "Freedom Fair 176" presented an invitation, to the City Council and community to attend the "Freedom Fair 1761' to be held at Murdy Park. v PROCLAMATION - SENIOR CITIZENS' MONTH - MAY, 1976 Mayor Wieder presented a Proclamation designating the month of May, 1976, as Senior Citizens' Month in the City of Huntington Beach of Mr. Mike Rodgers,.Chairman of the Huntington Beach Council on Aging. J PROCLAMATION - "MUNICIPAL CLERK'S WEEK" - MAY 10-141 1976 Mayor Wieder presented a Proclamation to City Clerk, Alicia M. Wentworth, declaring May 10-14, 1976 as "Municipal Clerk's Week" in the City of Huntington Beach. CONSENT CALENDAR - (ITEMS REMOVED) Mayor Wieder announced that a communication had been received from the applicant for Final Tract Map 8993 requesting that said matter be deferred to the May 17, 1976 meeting. CONSENT CALENDAR - (ITEMS APPROVED). On motion by Bartlett, second Coen, the following items were approved as recommended by the following roll call vote: AYES: Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman NOES: None ABSENT: None MINUTES Approved and adopted minutes of the adjourned regular meeting of February 23, 1976, regular meeting of March 15, 1976, adjourned regular meeting of March 22, 1976, (Coen abstaining) and adjourned regular meeting of March 29, 1976, as written and on file in the Office of the City Clerk. ✓ DEDICATED IMPROVEMENTS - TRACT 8168 - SIGNAL LANDMARK INC. Accepted improvements dedicated for public use in Tract No. 8168, located on the north side of Atlanta Avenue and the west side of Magnolia Street, authorized release of the Faithful Performance portion of the Improvement Bond only, termination of the Subdivision Agreement, and directed the City Clerk to notify the developer and the Treasurer to notify the,bonding company. 214 Page #3 - Council Minutes - 5/3/76 1 APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO PRESENT LATE CLAIM NO. 76-40 & LATE CLAIM NO. 76-40 - CARL S. CARLSON - Refused Application For Leave To Present Late Claim No. 76-40 and rejected Late Claim No. 76-40, filed by Thomas E. Andrews, Attorney at Law, on behalf of Carl S. Carlson for alleged damages on or about October, 1975 in the vicinity of 206 and 210 Springfield Avenue, City. BID AWARD - ELLIS AVENUE - CC-247 - AHFP #647 - NEWLAND STREET - CC-246 - AHFP #663 & #664 - SILVERI & RUIZ The City Clerk presented a communication from the Public Works Department stating that bids for the construction of highway improvements on Ellis Avenue between Beach Boulevard and Newland Street, and Newland Street between Garfield Avenue and Talbert Avenue had been opened at 10:00 A.M. on. Monday, April 26, 1976 in the Council Chamber by the City Clerk and the Director of Public Works, and that Silveri & Ruiz Construction Company, 2340 W. Orangethorpe, Fullerton, California, was the low bidder with a bid amount of $387,568.80. The Director of Public Works. recommended that Council award the bid to Silveri & Ruiz Construction Company. The bids submitted were as follows: Silveri & Ruiz - Fullerton Fleming Construction - Cerritos Continental Grading, Paving - Costa Mesa Sully Miller - Orange Clarke Construction - Compton C. W. Poss, Inc. - Huntington. Beach Griffith Company - Irvine J. B. Crosby, Inc. - Orange Nelson & Belding - Gardena, G. A. MacDonald Const. Co. - Montrose Mac -Well - Anaheim F. W. Richter - Sierra Madre $387,568.80 394,011.10 (corrected) 395,859.38 396,356.58 (corrected) 396,519.77 402,083.35 405,241.30 412,822.87 414,336.40 429,921.00 462,838.98 (corrected) 492,018.10 (corrected) A motion was made by Shenkman, second Bartlett, to award the contract for Project CC-247 and 246 - construction of highway improvements on Ellis Avenue between Beach Boulevard and Newland Street and Newland Street between Garfield Avenue and Talbert Avenue, in the cities of Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley to Silveri & Ruiz Construction Company, the lowest responsible bidder for a bid amount of $387,568.80; hold all other bids until Silveri & Ruiz Construction Company has executed the contract for said work and filed the 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: AYES: Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman NOES: None ABSENT: None • 215 ] Page #4 - Council Minutes - 5/3/76 PUBLIC HEARING - RES OF INTENT 4218 - VACATION - PORTION OF GRAHAM STREET, SOUTH OF MCFADDEN AVENUE - RESOLUTION NO. 4234 - ADOPTED - ORDERS VACATION Mayor Wieder announced that this was the day and hour set for a public hearing -on Resolution Of Intention No. 4218 to vacate a portion of the west side of Graham Street, south of McFadden Avenue. The City 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 vacation. The Director of Public Works reported on the intent of the proposed vacation. Mayor Wieder 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. On motion by Gibbs, second Bartlett, Council approved the vacation of a portion of the west side of Graham Street, south of McFadden Avenue, by the following vote: AYES: Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman NOES: None ABSENT: None The Clerk was directed to read Resolution No. 4234 by title - "A RESOLUTION OF -THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDERING THE VACATION OF A PORTION OF GRAHAM STREET, SOUTH OF MCFADDEN AVENUE." On motion by Gibbs, second Bartlett, Council waived further reading of Resolution No. 4234 and adopted same by the following roll call vote: AYES: Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman NOES: None ABSENT: None , PUBLIC HEARING - CODE AMENDMENT 75-1 - APPROVED - ORD. NO. 2060 - FIRST READING Mayor Wieder announced that this was the day and hour set for a public hearing on Code Amendment No. 75-1, initiated by the Planning Department, and referred to as "Revisions to Service Station Standards. The intent of the proposed amendment is to revise the development standards relating to improvement of existing service station sites, and to amend certain development standards to be commensurate with new state laws regulating service station operations. Specifically, the changes will include revisions to the types and locations of outside display of storage items, criteria for the display of +adjunct uses such as utility trailers or trucks, the required landscaping standards, screening methods of outside display, etc. The City 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 Code Amendment No. 75-1. The Planning Director presented a resume' of the Planning Commission's reasons for recommending approval of Code Amendment No. 75-1. 216 Page #5 - Council Minutes - 5/3/76 Councilman Bartlett, requested and was granted permission to abstain from voting on the matter due to a possible conflict of interest. Mayor Wieder 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.. on motion by Pattinson, second Shenkman, Council approved Code Amendment No. 75-1 by the following vote: AYES: Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman NOES: None ABSENT: Bartlett The Clerk was directed to give Ordinance No. 2060 a first reading by title - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY REPEALING SECTIONS 9481.169 9481.17, 9482.1, 9482.3, 9482.4, 9482.5,.9482.6, 9482.7, 9482.8, 9482.9, AND 9482.10; AND BY AMENDING AND ADDING CERTAIN SECTIONS, ALL PERTAINING TO SERVICE STATION STANDARDS IN SAID CITY." On motion by Pattinson, second Shenkman, Council waived further reading Ordinance No. 2060 by the following vote: AYES: Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman NOES: None ABSENT: Bartlett PUBLIC HEARING - RES OF INTENT 4203 - HEARING OF PROTESTS - WEED ABATEMENT Mayor Wieder announced that this was the day and hour set for a public hearing on Resolution of Intent No. 4203 of the City Council declaring a nuisance to exist in the form of weeds. The Clerk presented the notice of public hearing on Resolution No. 4203 of the City Council, as posted conspicuously along all the streets and property within the district described in said Resolution, setting the hour of 7:00 P.M. or as soon thereafter as possible, on Monday, the _ .. day of May, 1976, in the Council Chamber of the Civic Center, Huntington Beach, California, as the time and place for a public hearing on a declaration that a nuisance exists and providing for the abatement thereof. The Clerk informed the Council that she had received no communications or written protests to Resolution No. 4203 of the City Council proposing to abate the weed nuisance, and presented the Affidavit of Posting of Notice to Destroy Weeds which had been executed by the Street Superintendent. Mayor Wieder declared the hearing open. Mr. McCloud, Villa Mobile Home Park, addressed Council regarding the procedure for the assessment and the Director of Public Works clarified the matter. There being no one further present to speak on the matter and there being no protests filed, either oral or written, the hearing was closed by the Mayor. 2171 Page #6 - Council Minutes - 5/3/76 On motion by Bartlett, second Siebert, Council authorized the Street Superintendent to proceed with the abatement of the weed nuisance in the City. The motion was passed by the following roll call vote; AYES: Bartlett,, Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman NOES; None ABSENT: None RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED On motion. by Pattinson, second Shenkman, Council directed the Clerk to read Resolution Nos. 4228, 4230, 4231, 4232, 4235 and 4236 by title; waived further reading and adopted same by the following roll call vote: AYES: Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman NOES: None ABSENT: None u RESOLUTION NO. 4228 - ADOPTED - ESTABLISHES CHARGES - PUBLIC RECORDS "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ESTABLISHING CHARGES TO BE LEVIED BY CITY OFFICES FOR PUBLISHING COPIES OF PUBLIC RECORDS AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 4212." V w w RES. NO. 4230 - ADOPTED - CONTROL OF MOSQUITO BREEDING - US NAVAL WEAPONS STATION" "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH PROTESTING RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF SALT MARSHES WITHOUT PROPER ENGINEERING TO CONTROL MOSQUITO BREEDING ON THE UNITED STATES NAVAL WEAPONS STATION AT SEAL BEACH." RES. NO. 4231 - ADOPTED - FEES - USE OF CITY BUILDINGS & PARTICIPATION IN RECREATIONAL FArTT.T'PTFS "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH APPROVING THE NEW FEE SCHEDULE DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION, PARKS AND HUMAN SERVICES FOR USE OF CITY BUILDINGS AND PARTICIPATION IN RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES." RES. NO. 4232 — ADOPTED - ACCEPTS GRANT OF EASEMENT - SPRR - ELLIS AVENUE "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ACCEPTING. GRANT OF EASEMENT AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AGREEMENT TO CONSTRUCT GRADE SEPARATION, AND DIRECTING CITY CLERK TO FILE SAME. RES. NO. 4235 - ADOPTED - REQUEST ASSISTANCE IN COST OF DREDGING IN HUNTINGTON HARBOUR "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH REQUESTING ASSISTANCE FROM ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AGENCY OF ORANGE COUNTY IN THE COST OF DREDGING TN HUNTINGTON HARBOUR." v V RES. NO. 4236 - ADOPTED - AHFP - BOLSA CHICA EDWARDS TO GOLDENWEST "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF ORANGE TO INCREASE THEIR ALLOCATION FROM ARTERIAL HIGHWAY FINANCING PROGRAM FOR THE DEVELOPMENT "OF BOLSA AVENUE FROM EDWARDS STREET TO GOLDENWEST STREET." 218 Page #7 - Council Minutes - 5/3/76 v RE UEST TO ADDRESS COUNCIL- MAYOR AL HOLLINDEN - RES. NO. 4233 - ADOPTED URGES SUPPORT OF AB 2752 Mayor Al Hollinden, Mayor of the City of Fountain: Valley and member of the Board of Directors of the Orange County Transit District, addressed Council regarding the communication received from the Orange County Transit District scheduled under the "Written Communications" portion of the agenda urging the City Council's support of Assembly Bill, 2752 (Public Transportation Requirements). He requested that Council take action to support Assembly Bill 2752. The City Clerk was directed to give Resolution No. 4233 a reading by .title - "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH URGING SUPPORT OF AB 2752 (PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS)." On motion by Shenkman, second Gibbs, Council waived further reading of Resolution No. 4233 and adopted same by the following roll call vote: AYES: Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs; Siebert, Shenkman NOES: None ABSENT: None ARMED FORCES CARAVAN Mr. Joe Whaling, representing the Huntington Beach Bicentennial Commission, invited the .Council and audience to view the Armed Farces Bicentennial Caravan at City Hall on May 9, 1976. REQUEST TO ADDRESS COUNCIL - THOMAS WHALING Mr. Thomas Whaling, member of the Project Area Committee, addressed Council regarding the agenda item pertaining to Bylaws and Guidelines for the Project Area Committee Activities. He requested that Council ask that the firm of VTN be present during their meeting scheduled for May 6, 1976. Councilman Coen brought Mr. Whaling's attention to a letter dated April 6, 1976 received from VTN relative to their program and discussion was held between the Council, City Administrator, Planning Director, and Mr. Whaling. Mayor Wieder designated Councilmen Bartlett and Pattinson to attend the Project Area Committee meeting. Mr. Whaling also stated that he believed the agenda items pertaining to the Bolsa Chica Study Committee report and the Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce Resolution relative to the Coastal Commission the California Coastal Plan should be discussed at Town Hall meetings. w REQUEST TO ADDRESS COUNCIL - DONNA PAUP Mrs. Donna Paup, 17171 Bolsa Chica Street, address Council regarding the drainage assessment ordinance in industrial areas, in connection with the relocation of stables on her property. Mrs. Paup was referred to the City Attorney's office for assistance in the matter. Page #8 - Council Minutes - 5/3/76 v RE UEST TO ADDRESS COUNCIL - STEVE PRESSLEY Mr. Steve Pressley, Huntington Beach Fourth of July Parade Coordinator addressed Council and presented a copy of a resolution adopted by the California Senate declaring the Huntington Beach Fourth of July Parade as the State's official Bi-centennial parade. BOLSA CHICA STUDY COMMITTEE REPORT DEFERRED The City Clerk presented a communication from the Secretary of the Bolsa Chica Study Committee, transmitting their final report to the City Council. A communication from Gretchen Hoad, Attorney for the Amigos de Bolsa Chica was also presented. Following discussion regarding the time which Council should hear the report, on motion by Bartlett, second Pattinson, Council deferred consideration of the Bolsa Chica Study Committee report to a later portion of the Council meeting and designated May 24, 1976 as the date that Council would meet.with the committee to review said report. The motion was passed by the following vote: AYES: Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Shenkman, Bartlett NOES: Gibbs, Siebert ABSENT:` None PROPOSED MORATORIUM ON A "PLANNING RESERVE" PARCEL ADJACENT TO SD FWY - PROPOSED EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 2061 - TABLED The City Clerk presented a communication from the Planning Commission transmitting proposed Emergency Ordinance No. 2061 which would place a three month moratorium on the issuance of building permits on certain real property east of San Angelo Drive and south of the San Diego Freeway. A communication from Mr. James A. Carter regarding the matter had also been transmitted to Council. The Planning Director reported on the intent of the proposed ordinance. Councilman Shenkman presented reasons why he opposed the enactment of moratorium on property. The Planning Director reported on the history of the property. Mr. James A. Carter addressed Council regarding his proposed project to be located on the south side of the San Diego Freeway at the east end of San Angelo Drive. A motion was made by Coen, second Bartlett, to adopt proposed Emergency Ordinance No. 2061 after a reading in full by the Clerk. Mr. Ron Kelly, addressed Council and presented an informal petition listing approximately 185 signatures of City of Westminster residents opposed to Mr. Carter's application for a Use Permit on this property. He presented photographs of the area to the Council and gave reasons why he opposed the proposed project. Mr. Gordon Kramer, representing the Huntington Villa Property Owners Association, addressed Council and stated that he had presented an informal petition to the Board of Zoning Adjustments in opposition to Mr. Carter's project. 220 Page #9 - Council Minutes - 5/3/76 Following discussion the motion made by Coen, second by Shenkman, was withdrawn. A motion was made.by Councilwoman Gibbs, second Pattinson that proposed Emergency Ordinance No. 2061 be tabled indefinitely. The motion was passed by the following vote: AYES: Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert NOES: Shenkman ABSENT: None Mayor Wieder suggested that Mr. Carter and those people who addressed Council make an appointment with the Planning Director to discuss the matter. v RES. NO. 4237 - ADOPTED - BYLAWS b GUIDELINES FOR PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES The City Clerk presented a Communication from the Project Area Committee transmitting A Working Document For Citizen Participation in Development which sets forth the relationships of the Project Area Committee to the Planning Commission, City Council, Redevelopment Agency and Staff and recommending that Council adopt Resolution No. 4237 approving and ratifying Bylaws. The Clerk was directed to give Resolution No. 4237 a reading by title - "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH APPROVING AND RATIFYING BYLAWS AND GUIDELINES FOR THE PROJECT AREA COMMITTEE.". On motion by Coen, second Gibbs, Council waived further reading of Resolution No. 4237 I and adopted same by the following roll call vote: AYES: Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert NOES: None ABSENT: Shenkman COMMUNICATION - DESIGN REVIEW BOARD - MEADOWLARK GOLF COURSE - (CR 76-6) DRB RECOMMENDATION DISAPPROVED The Clerk presented a communication from the Design Review Board regarding their action on the request of Mr. Hugh Snyder, operator of Meadowlark Golf Course, to provide a six foot high chain link fence along the southerly property line of Meadowlark Golf Course. A communication from Mr. Snyder regarding the matter was also presented. Following discussion between the -Council and staff, a motion was made by Shenkman, second Coen, to disapprove the recommendation of the Design Review Board. The motion was passed by the following vote: AYES:,Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman NOES: None ABSENT: None ORDINANCES ADOPTED On motion by Gibbs, second Coen, Council directed the Clerk to give Ordinance Nos. 2053, 2054, 2065 and 2058 a second reading by title; waived further reading and adopted same by the following roll call vote: AYES: Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman NOES: None ABSENT: None 221L I Page #10 - Council Minutes - 5/3/76 ORD. NO. 2053 - ADOPTED - ZONE CASE 76-01 "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 ON THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF ADMIRALTY DRIVE AND PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY (ZONE CASE NO. 76-01).11 ORD. NO. 2054 - ADOPTED - ZONE CASE 76-04 "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 AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF FLORIDA STREET AND CLAY AVENUE (ZONE CASE NO. 76-04)." ORD. NO. 2056 - ADOPTED - ADDS NEW ARTICLE 936 "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY ADDING NEW ARTICLE 936, ENTITLED, "MEDIUM/HIGH DENSITY PLANNED RESIDENTIAL, CONDOMINIUM OR COMMUNITY APARTMENT DEVELOPMENTS". ORD. NO. 2058 - ADOPTED - ESTABLISHES SELF -INSURER'S LOSS FUND TRUSTEE ACCOUNT "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING THERETO SECTION 2.72.110 ESTABLISHING A SELF -INSURER'S LOSS FUND TRUSTEE ACCOUNT." ORDINANCES - FIRST READING On motion by Coen, second Pattinson, Council directed the Clerk to read Ordinance Nos. 2057 and 2059 by title; and waived further reading of same by the following vote: AYES: Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman NOES: None ABSENT: None ORD. NO. 2057 - FIRST READING - AMENDS CODE PERTAINING TO THE LIBRARY "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING CHAPTERS 2.88 AND 2.92 THEREOF IN THEIR ENTIRETY, AND REPEALING SECTIONS 2.84.050 AND 2.84.060 AND AMENDING SECTIONS 2.84.010 AND 2.84.020 THEREOF, ALL PERTAINING TO THE LIBRARY." d ORD. NO. 2059 - FIRST READING - AMENDS CODE PERTAINING TO BICYCLES "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING SECTIONS 10.84.025 AND 10..84.070 AND AMENDING SECTIONS 10.84.005, 10.84.010, 10.84.015, 10.84.030, 10.84.060, 10.84.270 AND 10.84.280 THEREOF, PERTAINING TO BICYCLES," 1 Page #11 - Council Minutes - 5/3/76 GAS TAX PROJECT - INDUSTRIAL PARK - (CA 76-56) AND (CA 76-56A) The City Clerk presented a communication from the City Administrator dated April 23, 1976, recommending that the City immediately proceed with a project to complett the street work on Springdale Street, Graham Street, Bolsa Avenue and McFadden Avenue which could be financed with Gas Tax Funds. A supplemental City Administrator communication dated April 29, 1976 was also presented to Council recommending that they adopt a policy whereby the City, in regard to off -site and other improvement costs, may be able to provide assistance through the installation of Public Works improvements to actual development, thereby reducing the site preparation costs. A motion was made by Bartlett, second Shenkman to approve the proposed Gas Tax Project in the Industrial Area; authorize the Director of Public Works to prepare the plans and specifications and advertise for bids and further, adopt the recommended policy in regard to off -site and other improvement costs. The motion was passed by the following vote: AYES: Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman, Wieder NOES: None ABSENT: None COMMUNICATION DOUG `HOMPSON BAND NAME - RECEIVED AND FILED The City Clerk presented a communication from Doug Thompson advising Council that the new name of the City -sponsored Music Man Band will be "The All American Sound Machine," with "The Sound. Machine's being the main part of the name. The Council directed that said communication be received and filed. COMMUNICATION - JERWEL ENTERPRISES - PURCHASE OF SURPLUS PROPERTY The City Clerk presented a communication from Jerwel Enterprises, San Dimas, California, regarding their proposed purchase of surplus City property located southerly of McFadden Avenue and northerly of their project (The North Huntington Center Specific Plan). Mr. Earl Welk, representing Jerwel Enterprises addressed Council regarding matters pertaining to their proposed purchase of surplus city property. On motion by Gibbs, second Shenkman, Council approved the sale of surplus property located southerly of McFadden Avenue and northerly of said project, to Jerwel Enterprises at a cost reflecting the administrative title transfer costs with the condition that the street be maintained perpetually open to the public. The motion was passed by the following vote: AYES: Bartlett, Pattinson, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman NOES: Coen ABSENT: None TALBERT LAKE PUMP REPLACEMENT APPROVED - (CA 76-57) The City Clerk presented a communication from the City Administrator recommending that Council approve the replacement of the three pumps at Talbert Lake in Huntington Central Park at an approximate cost of $16,850. 2231 Page #12 - Council Minutes - 5/3/76 On motion by Gibbs, second Shenkman, Council approved the replacement of the three pumps at Talbert Lake in Huntington Central Park at an approximate cost of $16,850 to be derived from the Contingency Fund. The motion was passed by the following vote: AYES: Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Wieder, Gibbs, Siebert, Shenkman NOES: None ABSENT: None It was determined by Council that a meeting between the proposed lessees and the Council would be scheduled for an adjourned regular Council meeting to be called for Tuesday, May 4, 19761�. u DOWNTOWN PARKING Councilwoman Gibbs spoke regarding a letter she had received from a downtown resident regarding the possibility of obtaining a sticker so that they could park in front of their residences without paying parking meters. It was determined that this shatter would be handled administratively. CHARTER REVISION COMMITTEE ITEMS Councilman Shenkman requested that at such time as the Charter Revision Committee is formed that the Council discuss with them revisions to the Charter to make the positions of City Attorney, City Treasurer and City Clerk appointive and that terms of City Council members be UTIted to two consecutive terms. BILL BOARD COMMITTEE APPOINTED Mayor Wieder commented on a communication from the City Attorney relative a forthcoming meeting regarding pending bill board litigation. She appointed Councilmen Pattinson and Bartlett and Councilwoman Gibbs to serve on a Council committee on this subject. AD HOC COMMITTEE TO REVIEW CITY COUNCIL BUDGET & EXPENDITURES APPOINTED Mayor Wieder appointed Councilmen Coen. and Pattinson to serve on a Council Ad Hoc Committee with the City Attorney to review City Council expenditures and fringe benefits for report back to Council no later than May 17, 1976. PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULED RE: PUBLIC INPUT FOR 1976-77 CITY BUDGET Mayor Wieder announced that a public hearing would be held Monday, May 10, 1976 for the purpose of soliciting public input for the 1976-77 City budget. POLICY FOR EXECUTIVE SESSIONS Mayor Wieder announced that following the May 10, 1976 public hearing for citizen input on the 1976-77 city budget, an. Executive Session would be held to discuss the status of the City Administrator. She stated that a policy was to be adopted by the City Council whereby Executive Sessions would not be held unless noted on the Council agenda. [I ZZ4 Page #13 - Council Minutes - 5/3/76 CITY COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS Mayor Wieder made the following City Council appointments: Orange County League of Cities Mayor Wieder Councilman Pattinson - Alternate Orange County Sanitation District #3 Mayor Wieder Councilman Pattinson - Alternate West Orange County Water Board Councilman Bartlett Councilman Coen Council on Aging Councilman Bartlett` Councilman Siebert - Alternate Public Cable Television Authority Councilman Coen Councilwoman Gibbs - Alternate Santa Ana River - SantiaRo Creek Greenbelt Commission Councilwoman Gibbs Councilman Siebert - Alternate Orange County Sanitation District #11 Mayor Wieder Councilman Shenkman - Alternate+- Downtown Merchants Guild Councilman Shenkman City Transportation Committee of the Orange County Transit District Councilman Siebert Ma ar Wieder Southern California Association of Governments Santa Ana River Flood Protection Agency �, 2251 Page #14 - Council. Minutes - 5/3/76 ITEMS RECEIVED S FILED BY THE CITY COUNCIL Police Department Monthly Report - March, 1976 -} Resolution of the Orange Councy Board of Supervisors proclaiming May 9 through May 15, 1976 as Orange County's "Action For Foster Children Week"; - directing the County Environmental Management Agency to review the County's application of zoning codes and conditional use permits to see if they are detrimental to the development of foster homes and encouraging the Cities of Orange County to review their policies and procedures to see what impact they may have on the development of foster homes. .� Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce Resolution recommending that the Legislature abolish the Coastal Commission at'the earliest possible time and that the California Coastal Plan not be approved in its present and full form. Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce Resolution opposing Proposition #15 on the June 8th Ballot and all its ramifications. and urging government, utilities, industry and other bodies directly involved in the generation of power to vigorously research and bring to reality other means of generation and to encourage energy conservation by all consumers. Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce Resolution endorsing Proposition #1 200 million dollar State Bond Issue - School Districts on the June 8th Ballot and urging overwhelming public support for the measure. 'Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce Resolution endorsing Proposition #2 Cal -Vet Bond issue. RECESS COUNCIL Mayor Wieder called a recess of the Council. RECONVENE The Mayor reconvened the Council meeting in Room B-8. JOINT MEETING BETWEEN COUNCIL & EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT TEAM The City Administrator brought Council's attention to his communication dated April 30, 1976, entitled Budget Update. Also distributed was a communication entitled Study Session Agenda -Setting Goals: Adopting Policy, dated May 3, 1976. Councilman Shenkman spoke regarding the budget and anticipated revenues and requested copies of monthly financial statements, payroll projections and Police and Fire Retirement Systems. Discussion was held regarding matters pertaining to the City Tax Rate and the possibility of instituting user fees. Councilman Shenkman asked if an analysis could be made as to what the costs would be per family for certain Recreational and Parks programs in order for the City to break even. Discussion was held regarding the Shamel Ash tree problem. 226 Page #15 - Council Minutes - 5/3/76 4P The Council then reviewed Agenda Item III - Established Policy and Agenda Item II -A Expenditures - Public Safety. The Police Chief reported on the Policy Bi-Annual Report which had been distributed to the Council. He referred to the Policy Plan which stated the desires of the community relative to police protection. He then spoke regarding current police response time. The City Council requested that a cost -analysis be made relative to establishing a Consumer Fraud Division in the City. The Fire Chief addressed Council regarding the format to be used presenting the City Budget to Council. Discussion was held regarding the responsibility for school crossing guards and the Deputy City. Administrator referred to a communication on the matter. It was the concensus of Council that the School District be the responsible party.. ADJOURNMENT On motion by Bartlett, second Shenkman, the regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach adjourned to Tuesday, May 4, 1976 in.Room B-7. Motion carried. J/. va-- �2� � � City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California ATTEST; Oen Alicia M. Wentworth Harriett M. Wieder City Clerk Mayor 2z? 1