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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-04-15MINUTES Council Chamber, Civic Center Huntington Beach, California Monday, April 15, 1985 Mayor Bailey called the adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach to order at 7:00 P.M. ROLL CALL Present: Kelly, Bailey, Finley, Green MacAllister, Mandic arrived 7:07 P.M. Absent: Thomas CLOSED SESSION The Mayor called an Closed Session of Council to order at 7:00 P.M., to confer with its Attorney regarding pending litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(b)(1). RECESS — RECONVENE The Mayor called a recess of Council at 7:00 P.M. The meeting iras reconvened at 7:30 P.M. ADJOURNMENT The Mayor declared the adjourned regular meeting of the Council of the City of Huntington Beach adjourned. ATTEST: Alicia M. Wentworth City Clerk Deputy City Clerk Alicia M. Wentworth City Clerk and ex—officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California Deputy City Clerk d Mayor 1C' MINUTES Council Chamber, Civic Center Huntington Beach, California Monday, April.15, 1985 A tape recording of this meeting is on file in the City Clerk's Office Mayor Bailey called the regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach to order at 7:30 P.M. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND INVOCATION The Flag Ceremony was conducted by Boy Scout Troop #416 and Cub Scout Pack #416, Bob Cassens, Scout Master, Gary Reboin, Webelos Leader. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Senior Patrol Leader Aaron Bacon. The Invocation was given by Brandon Hunter. ROLL CALL Present: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green, Thomas Absent: None PROCLAMATION - "LAW DAY USA" - 5/l/85 Mayor Bailey presented a proclamation designating May 1, 1985 as "Law Day U.S.A." to the Chairman of 1985 Orange County Bar Association Law Day Committee, Judge David Carter. Judge Carter addressed the Councilmembers and audience regarding Law Day. PROCLAMATION - "EARTH MAKE PREPAREDNESS WEEK".- APRIL 15-20 Mayor Bailey presented a proclamation designating the week of April 15-20 as "Earthquake Preparedness Week" to Fire Marshal Jim Vincent. PROCLAMATION - "CITY FESTIVAL DAY" -- 5/11/85 Mayor Bailey proclaimed May 11, 1985 as "City Festival Day". Mr. Gary Sperling, Chairman of the Festival Day Committee could_ not be present to accept. PRESENTATION - FROM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAPTER AMERICAN SOCIETY. OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS Jeffrey Frost, Community Services Commission Chairman and. Melvin M. Bowman, Director of Community Services, presented a plaque from the Southern California Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects to the Mayor and City Council. Page 2 - Council Minutes - 4/15/85 PRESENTATION FROM CALIFORNIA PARK AND RECREATION SOCIETY - FOR ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND b 1984 RECREATION PROGRAM Melvin Bowman, Director of Community Services and Jeffrey Frost, Community Services Commission Chairman, presented a plaque to the Mayor and. City Council from the California Park and Recreation Society for standards of excellence for the outstanding recreation program of 1984 and for the Adventure Playground Program. PROCLAMATION - "CLEAN SWEEP DAY" - 4/27/85 Mayor Bailey proclaimed April 27, 1985 as "Clean Sweep Day". She presented the proclamation to Mr. Michael Selna,• Chairman of the Environmental Board. Also present was Captain Cleanup who urged all present to join in the spirit of "Clean Sweep Day". PRESENTATION -• AWARDS TO WINNERS OF H B YOUTH BOARD SPONSORED ESSAY.CONTEST Mayor Bailey presented awards to the following winners of the Huntington Beach Youth Board sponsored Essay Contest: First Place - Nicolle Simmons - $50; Second Place - Brent Issacs - $25; Third Place - Mary Ellen Patitucci - $10; Fourth Place - Shawn Grunberger - Honorable Mention Certificate; Fifth Place - Lisa Holland - Honorable Mention Certificate. Mayor Bailey stated that the awards were made possible by the Huntington Beach Kiwanis Club. PROCLAMATION - "PRIVATE PROPERTY WEER" - APRIL 28 TO MAY 4 Mayor Bailey presented a proclamation designating April 28 - May 4, 1985 as "Private Property Week" to the President of the Huntington Beach/Fountain Valley Board of Realtors. PROCLAMATION - "ORANGEWOOD DAY" - 4/18/85 Mayor Bailey proclaimed April 18, 1985 as `Orangewood Day" in support of a community campaign to raise $100,000 toward the completion of Orangewood., a new home for dependent children to replace the overcrowded and aging Albert Sitton Home as Orange County's only site of safety and refuge for .dependent children. PUBLIC HEARING - ZONE CHANGE 84-20 - CONTINUED OPEN TO 5/20/85 The Mayor announced that this was the day and hour set for .a public hearing continued open from March 18, 1985 to consider a change of zone from MI -CD (Light Industrial -Civic District) to RA -CD (Residential Agriculture -Civic District) on a 1.89 acre site at the northeast corner of Goldenwest Street and Ellis Avenue. Mayor Bailey stated that Negative Declaration No. 85-8 assessing the environmental effects would also be considered by Council. The City Administrator announced that the applicant had requested that the 7�,Searing be continued to May 20, 1985. J 1 Page 3 - Council Minutes - 4/15/85 A motion was made by MacAllister, seconded by Mandic, to continue the public hearing open to the meeting of May 20, 1985. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green, Thomas NOES: None ABSENT: None j PUBLIC HEARING - ZONE CHANGE 85-4 - APPROVED - ORD NO 2761 - INTRODUCTION APPROVED The Mayor announced that thas was the day and hour set for a public hearing to consider Zone Change No. 85-4. a request to permit a "pet store specialty retail" as an additional permitted use within the existing (Q) C--4 Highway Commercial District generally located at the southwest corner of Warner Avenue and "A" Street. (17021 & 17011 "A" Street). The Deputy City Clerk announced that all legal requirements for notification, publication and posting had been met, and that she had received no communications or written protests to the matter. The Development Services Director presented a staff report. The Mayor 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 Deputy City Clerk presented Ordinance No. 2761 for Council consideration - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 9061 TO PERMIT A RETAIL PET STORE ON REAL PROPERTY CURRENTLY ZONED AS A QUALIFIED HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT, AND GENERALLY LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF WARNER AVENUE AND "A" STREET (ZONE CASE NO. 85-4)." A motion was made by Kelly, seconded by MacAllister, to approve Zone.Case No. 85-4 and, after reading by title, approve introduction of Ordinance No. 2761. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green, Thomas NOES: None ABSENT: None PUBLIC HEARING - WEED ABATEMENT PROTESTS - ABATEMENT TO PROCEED The Mayor announced that this was the day and hour set for a public hearing pursuant to Resolution No. 5492, adopted February 19, 1985, declaring a nuisance to exist in the form of weeds, rubbish, and refuse and providing for the abatement thereof. The Deputy City Clerk presented the notice of public hearing on Resolution No. 5492 of the City Council, as posted conspicuously along all the streets and property within the district described in said Resolution, setting the hour of 7:30 P.M., or as soon thereafter a possible, on Monday, the 15th day of. April, in the Council Chamber, in the Civic Center, as the time and place for a public hearing on a declaration that a nuisance exists and providing for the abatement thereof. 19 Page 4 - Council Minutes - 4/15/85 The Deputy Clerk informed the Council that she had received no communications or written protests to Resolution No. 5492 of the City Council proposing to abate the weed nuisance and stated that the Affidavit of Posting of Notices to Destroy Weeds had been executed by the Street Superintendent and was on file in the Office of the City Clerk. The Mayor 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 Kelly, second Green, Council authorized the Street Superintendent to proceed with the abatement of said nuisance. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green, Thomas NOES: None ABSENT: None Councilman Kelly inquired into the progress of the program to clear away abandoned automobiles from vacant lots in the city. The Chief of Police stated that the program has been very successful. JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Mayor Bailey announced that a joint meeting of the City Council and the Redevelopment Agency had been called. REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ROLL CALL Present: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green, Thomas Absent: None PUBLIC COMMENTS RELATING TO CITY/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ITEMS No one came forward to speak. REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MINUTES The Deputy Clerk presented the minutes of the regular meeting of April 1, 1985 for the Redevelopment Agency's consideration. A motion was made by Finley, seconded by Green, to approve and adopt the minutes of the regular meeting of April 1, 1985 as written and on file in the Clerk's Office. The motion carried unanimously. COUNCIL REDEVELOPMENT PROCEDURES COMMITTEE REPORT - RECEIVED AND FILED Director/Councilwoman Finley read a report from the Council Redevelopment Procedures Committee dated April 15, 1985 regarding procedures followed in the redevelopment process for the Charter Centre Project. Page 5 - Council Minutes - 4/15/85 A motion was made by MacAllister, seconded by Kelly, to receive and file the Council Redevelopment Procedures Committee report .on the Charter Centre Project. The motion carried unanimously. JOINT PUBLIC HEARING - USE OF TAX INCREMENT REVENUES - CHARTER CENTRE PROJECT The Chairman/Mayor announced that this was the day and hour set for a joint public hearing by the City Council and the Redevelopment Agency to consider the use of certain tax increment revenues as described in Section 33670 (b) of the California Health and Safety Code to pay the cost of land for and installation and construction of publicly -owned buildings or facilities as. part of the Charter Centre Project within the Oakview Redevelopment Project Area (Warner Avenue -Beach Boulevard). The Deputy Clerk/Deputy City Clerk announced that all legal requirements for notification, publication and posting had been met, and that she had received no communications or written protests to the matter. The Deputy Director of Redevelopment presented a staff report da.ted.April 3, 19.85 and provided an overview of the proposed Charter Center Owner Participation Agreement. He reviewed for the record the Agency's earlier consideration of this matter on June 4, 1984. The Chairman/Mayor declared the hearing open. Dean Albright stated his concern that the project would raise the property value of the neighborhood and therefore raise the rent of tenants in the area. He stated his opposition to the deferral of payment of certain fees by the developer. Frank Mola, developer of the project, thanked Council for clearing up innuendos created by an anonymous letter received by Council that referred to the deferral of fees connected with the project. He requested Council approval of the use of tax increment revenues for the Charter Centre Project. There being no one present to speak further on the matter and there being no further protests filed, either oral or written, the .hearing was closed by the Mayor. Director/Councilman MacAllister reminded the Redevelopment Agency/Council that the deferred fees would be .paid at the time of occupancy of the project. Res No 118 -- Adopted - Approves Specific Implementation Agreement - Oakview Redevelopment Plan The Deputy Clerk presented Resolution No. 118`for consideration by the Redevelopment Agency -. "A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH APPROVING OF A SPECIFIC IMPLEMENTATION AGREEMENT,". On motion by MacAllister, second Kelly, the Redevelopment Agency adopted Resolution No..118 by the following vote: AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green NOES: None NOT VOTING: Thomas ABSENT: None Page 6 - Council Minutes - 4/15/85 Res 119 -- Ada ted - Owner Participation Agreement - Mola Devela ment Corporation The Deputy Clerk presented Resolution No. 119 for consideration by the Redevelopment Agency - "A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY. OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH DETERMINING THAT THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IS OF BENEFIT TO THE OAKVIEW REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AND THE IMMEDIATE NEIGHBORHOOD IN WHICH THE PROJECT IS LOCATED, DETERMINING THAT THERE ARE NO OTHER REASONABLE MEANS OF FINANCING SAID PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS AND APPROVING AN OWNER PARTICIPATION AGREEME14T BY AND BETWEEN THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND MOLA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION." On motion by MacAllister, second Kelly, the Redevelopment Agency adopted Resolution No. 119 by the following Vote: - AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green NOES: None NOT VOTING: Thomas ABSENT: None Rea No 5509__- Adopted - Oakview Redevelopment Plan The Deputy City Clerk presented Resolution No. 5509 for Council consideration - "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH APPROVING OF A SPECIFIC IMPLEMENTATION AGREEMENT." On motion by MacAllister, second Kelly, Council adopted Resolution No. 5509 by the following vote: AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green NOES: None NOT 'VOTING: Thomas ABSENT: None Res No 5510 Adopted - Oakview Redevelopment Project Financing The Deputy City Clerk presented Resolution No. 5510 for Council consideration - "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH DETERMINING THAT THE DEFERRAL OF RECEIPT OF FEES AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IS OF BENEFIT TO THE OAKVIEW REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AND THE IMMEDIATE NEIGHBORHOOD IN WHICH THE PROJECT IS LOCATED AND DETERMINING THAT THERE ARE NO OTHER REASONABLE MEANS OF FINANCING SAID PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS." On motion by MacAllister, second Kelly, Council adopted Resolution No. 5510 by the following vote: AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey,Finley, Green NOES: None NOT VOTING: Thomas ABSENT: None AGREEMENT FOR CONSULTING SERVICES - APPROVED - FISCAL STATUS OF REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY -- iCATZ--HOLLIS COREN The Deputy Clerk/Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from the Deputy Director of Redevelopment transmitting an agreement with Katz -Hollis Coren to Provide financial consulting services to the Redevelopment Agency, Page 7 - Council Minutes - 4/15/85 A motion was made by Finley, seconded by Kelly, to approve and authorize the Chairman and Clerk to execute the agreement between the Redevelopment Agency and Katz -Hollis Coren to provide consultant services assessing the fiscal status of the Redevelopment Agency. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green, Thomas NOES: None ABSENT: None ACCEPTANCE OF STATE TRANSFER. OF IDB ALLOCATION & APPLICATION TO CIDFAC - APPROVED - OLYMPIC COMMERCE PARK FINANCING The Deputy Clerk/Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from the Deputy Director of Redevelopment transmitting an application to the California Industrial Development Financing Advisory Commission (CIDFAC) and Agency Resolutions Nos. 120 and 121. The Deputy Directer of Redevelopment presented a staff report. Res No 120 - Adopted - Olympic Commerce Park Project - Private Activity Bond Limit The Deputy Clerk/Deputy City Clerk presented Resolution No. 120 for Redevelopment Agency consideration - "A RESOLUTION OF THE HUNTINGTON BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ACCEPTING THAT PORTION OF THE'CALENDAR YEAR 1985 PRIVATE ACTIVITY BOND LIMIT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA AS TRANSFERRED TO THE HUNTINGTON BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH. THE OLYMPIC COMMERCE PARK PROJECT AND ASSIGNING SAID ALLOCATION TO THE OLYMPIC COMMERCE PARK PROJECT." Res No 121 - Adopted -.Olympic Commerce Park Project - Financing of Industrial Use Component The Deputy Clerk/Deputy . City Clerk presented Resolution No. 121 for Redevelopment Agency consideration - "A RESOLUTION OF THE HUNTINGTON BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ACCEPTING A CERTAIN APPLICATION REGARDING THE FINANCING OF THE INDUSTRIAL USE COMPONENT OF A CERTAIN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROJECT WITHIN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH (OLYMPIC COMMERCE PARK PROJECT)." On motion by Kelly, second MacAllister, the Redevelopment Agency approved the Application to CIDFAC and adopted Resolution No. 120 and Resolution No. 121 by the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley,, Green, .Thomas. NOES: None ABSENT: None ADJOURNMENT The Chairman adjourned the regular meeting of the Redevelopment Agency to Monday, April 22, 1985 at 7:30 P.M. in Room B-8, Civic Center Complex, Huntington Beach. Page 8 - Council Minutes - 4/15/85 PUBLIC C0)1MENTS _Ralph Duran urged an interim use of McCallen Park as a dirt ball field and urged that the park be developed soon. George Arnold suggested additional police protection for the downtown area. He complained that the street sweepers were not cleaning the streets properly. Mr. Arnold inquired into the status of the.quiet police helicopters. Susan Newman suggested policies of City Administration be investigated relative to Redevelopment Agency matters. CONSENT CALENDAR - (ITEMS REMOVED) The City Administrator requested that Resolution No. 5511 pertaining to declaring Census Tract 994.02 and a portion of Census Tract No. 994.13 (Agenda Item #15) be removed from the Council Agenda. Councilwoman Finley requested that Agenda Item #5 pertaining to the reactivation of the Housing Committee be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate consideration. Councilman Mandic requested that Agenda Item #6 pertaining to handicapped access ramps be considered separately. Councilwoman Finley requested that Agenda Item #12 pertaining to a consultant agreement between the City and .POD, Inc. be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate consideration. CONSENT CALENDAR - (ITEMS APPROVED) On motion by Kelly, second MacAllister, Council approved the following items, as recommended, with Councilman MacAllister abstaining from voting on the item pertaining to the minutes, and with Councilman Thomas abstaining from voting on the item pertaining to the Huntington Center Commercial District Redevelopment Project Area Traffic Study, by.the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic,.Bailey, Finley, Green, Thomas NOES: None ABSENT: None MINUTES - Approve and adopted minutes of the regular meeting of April 1, 1985 as corrected and on file in the Office of the City Clerk. Councilman MacAllister abstained from voting on this item. BID AWARD - RELOCATION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL HARDWARE - HEIL/GOTHARD - CC-668 - SMITH ELECTRIC - Accepted the low bid of Smith Electric in the amount of 18,271 for the relocation of traffic signal hardware at the intersection of Heil Avenue and Gothard Street, hold bid bonds on the lowest three bidders until execution of contract and filing of bonds and directed the City Clerk to notify the unsuccessful bidders and return their bid bonds. The bids were as follows: Smith Electric $ 18,271 Steiny and Company 18,890 Paul Gardner Corporation No Bid c-� D and H Perry No Bid De Barge Electric No Bid JRJ Construction No Bid Page 9 - Council Minutes - 4/15/85 APPROVAL OF EXTRA WORK - CC-592 - TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATION - GOLDENWEST AT CLAY - Approved. extra work in the amount of $18,232.69 for the traffic signal installation at Goldenwest and Clay Avenue. FURNISHING & INSTALLING OF RAISED PAVEMENT MARKERS - PLANS & SPEC CATIONS CALL FOR BIDS - CC-5 - Approved plans and specifications for the furnishing and installation of raised pavement markers on the City's roadway system including Bolsa Chica Road (Warner to Rancho) Edinger (Bolsa Chica to Countess) Warner (Goldenwest to Graham) Yorktown (Main to Goldenwest) and authorized the Department of Public Works to advertise for bids. BID AWARD - TRAFFIC SIGNAL MODIFICATIONS - EDWARDS/WARNER - CC-636 BAXTER GRIFFIN - Accepted the low bid of Baxter Griffin in the amount of $87,560 for the construction of traffic signal modifications at the intersection of Edwards Street and Warner Avenue, hold bid bonds on the lowest three bidders until execution of contract and filing of bonds and directed the City Clerk to notify the unsuccessful bidders and return their bid bonds. The bids were as follows: Baxter Griffin $ 87,560 Moore Electric 95,980 Steiny and Company 98,820 Paul Gardner 1012480 REPLACEMENT OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS & LOOP DETECTION - VARIOUS LOCATIONS - PLANS & SPECIFICATIONS 7 CALL FOR BIDS - CC-687 - Approved plans and specifications for the replacement of damaged, warn and outdated traffic signal detection loops at various locations and authorized the Department of Public Works to advertise for bids. RECONSTRUCTION OF BROOKHURST STREET - (BANNING TO HAMILTON) - COUNTY COOPERATIVE. AGREEMENT - PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS CALL FOR BIDS - AHFP #1137-- CC-684 - Approved and authorized execution of AHFP. Agreement #1137 between the City and County of Orange for the reconstruction of the existing roadway on Brookhurst Street between Banning & Hamilton Avenues, approved plans and specifications and subsequent. to County approval of said agreement, authorized the Department of Public Works to advertise for bids. LABOR RELATIONS CONSULTANT - GOLDSTEIN & KENNEDY - Approved and authorized execution of an agreement with Goldstein & Kennedy as labor relations consultants. ESTABLISHMENT OF REVOLVING FUND TO FINANCE THE PURCHASE OF EMERALD COVE'S CLUBHOUSE EQUIPMENT — Approved the establishment of a revolving fund from the unappropriated General. Fund to finance the purchase of the Emerald Cove Clubhouse equipment. BID AWARD - EDWARDS STREET LANDSCAPE IMPROVEMENT - CC-585 -. KATO LANDSCAPING Accepted the low bid of Kato Landscaping in the amount of ' 78,887 for Edwards Street Landscaping Improvements, hold bid bonds on the 'lowest three ��.� Page 10 - Council Minutes - 4/15/85 bidders until execution of contract and filing of bonds and directed the City Clerk to notify the unsuccessful bidders and return their bid.bonds. The bids were as follows: Kato Landscaping 78,887 Active Services 86,990 Artistic Landscape & Engineering 97,980 Valley Crest Landscape 104,220 Allied Sprinkler Company 105,888. HUNTINGTON CENTER COMMERCIAL DISTRICT REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA .TRAFFIC STUDY - CONSULTANT AGREEMENT - DONALD FRISCHER & ASSOC - Approved and authorized execut on of a Consultant Agreement between t e City and Donald Frischer & Associates for Preliminary Plans & Cost Estimates for the Huntington Center Commercial District Redevelopment Project and authorized a loan of $75,000 from the General Fund unappropriated balance - Account #A-301 into the Redevelopment Agency fund to be set up under Contract Services Acct. #815390. Proposal on file in the City Clerk's Office for review. Councilman Thomas abstained from voting on this item. REACTIVATION OF HOUSING COMMITTEE - APPROVED, AS AMENDED The Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from Development Services Director regarding the reactivation of the Housing Committee. Councilwoman Finley stated that she was not sure that one public member was representative of the public and requested the appointment of an additional member from the public. A motion was made by Kelly, seconded by Finley, to. direct the Housing Committee, consisting of Ruth Bailey (Chairman), Don MacAllister, 'Tom Livengood, Grace Winchell and Dick Harlow, and an additional member of the public to be named at a future date, to reconvene to study the City's affordable housing projects and make recommendations to City Council. The motion carried unanimously. HANDICAP ACCESS RAMPS — VARIOUS LOCATIONS - PLANS & SPECIFICATIONS/CALL FOR BIDS The Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from the Public Works Director submitting plans and specifications for the construction of handicap access ramps at various locations throughout the City and requesting authorization to advertise for bids. Councilman Mandic stated his concern regarding funding access ramps. He questioned the proposed ramp location at Brookhurst Street .at the sewer entrance. Councilman Kelly stated that he would like the list oframps be be researched and evaluated. A motion was made by Kelly, seconded by Thomas, to approve plans and specifications for the construction of handicap access ramps at various locations throughout the City and authorize the Department of Public Works to advertise for bids. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: Page 11 - Council Minutes - 4/15/85 AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Bailey, Finley, Green, Thomas NOES: Mandic ASSENT: None Councilman Thomas left the room. CONSULTANT AGREEMENT - LAND USE & CIRCULATION STUDY OF THE OAKVIEW NEIGHBORHOOD - POD INC The Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from the Deputy Director of Redevelopment transmitting an agreement between the City and POD, Inc. for a Land Use Study and Circulation Analysis of the Oakview Study Area. Councilwoman Finley inquired whether the study included her concerns such as access to the day care center. The Deputy Director of Redevelopment stated that her concerns had been considered. A motion was made by MacAllister, seconded by Mandic, to approve and authorize execution of an agreement between the City and POD, Inc., for a Land Use Study and Circulation Analysis of the Oakview Study Area. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green NOES: None ABSENT: Thomas (out of the room) Councilman Thomas returned to the room. RESOLUTION NO 5511 - CENSUS TRACTS - OAKVIEW REDEVELOPMENT .PROJECT AREA & PORTION OF GOTHARD CORRIDOR - REMOVED FROM AGENDA The Deputy City Clerk presented Resolution No. 5511 for Council consideration - "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH DECLARING CENSUS TRACT N0. 994.02 AND A PORTION OF CENSUS TRACT NO. 994.13 AS A DEPRESSED AREA." (Oakview Redevelopment Project Area & a portion of the Gothard Corridor). The City Administrator requested that Resolution No. 5511 (Agenda Item #15) pertaining to declaring Census Tract No. 994.02 and a portion of Census Tract No. 994.13 as a depressed area be removed from the Agenda. Resolution No. 5511 was removed from the Agenda by consensus of Council. RENEWAL OF GENERAL LIABILITY/HELICOPTER & LIFEGUARD BOAT INSURANCE COVERAGE APPROVED The Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from the Chief of Administrative Services transmitting exhibits regarding the renewal of General Liability, helicopter and lifeguard boat insurance coverage.. The Chief of Administrative Services presented a staff report. Page 12 - Council Minutes - 4/15185 A motion was made by MacAllister, seconded by Mandic, to approve the following action: (1) Approve the Recommended Program for Liability Insurance for an annual premium of $345,642 outlined in Exhibit 1 of the Request for City Council Action dated April 5, 1985. (2) Approve the Lifeguard Boat coverage in the amount of $3,700 for liability and hull coverage as outlined in Exhibit 2 of the Request for City Council Action dated April 5, 1985. (3) Approve the Helicopter Liability, Helicopter Hull coverage for Hughes 500E, Helipad Liability for a total annual premium of $59,721 as outlined in Exhibit 3 of the Request for CityCouncil Action dated April 5, 1985. (4) Allocate additional funds in the amount of $370,548 to cover the premium costs. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green, Thomas NOES: None. ABSENT: None PRODUCTIVITY STUDY OF CITY ATTORNEY'S DEPARTMENT OPERATION - AGREEMENT TO BE PRESENTED 4/22/85 The Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from the City Administrator regarding a productivity study of the City Att'orney's Office. The City Administrator presented a staff report. On motion by Kelly, second Mandic, Council authorized the City Administrator to recommend a consulting firm to conduct a systems and organizational study of the City Attorney's Office and . di-rected the ' City Attorney to approve as to form an agreement between the recommended consulting firm and the City, to be brought back at the City Council at the adjourned meeting scheduled for April 22, 1985. The motion carried by thefollowing_ roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green NOES: Thomas ABSENT: None ORDINANCE NO 2758 - ADOPTED -- CATEGORICAL EXCLUSIONS - COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT The Deputy City Clerk presented Ordinance No. 2758 for Council consideration - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING. THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 989.5.3.12 THROUGH 989.5.3.15, RELATING.TO CATEGORICAL EXCLUSIONS FOR A COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT. - On motion by Kelly, second Mandic, Council adopted Ordinance No. 2758, after reading by title, by the following roll call vote: ,75s Page 13 - Council Minutes - 4/15/85 AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green, Thomas NOES: None ABSENT: None ORDINANCE NO 2760 - ADOPTED - MINOR ACCESSORY STRUCTURES The Deputy City Clerk presented Ordinance No. 2760 for Council consideration - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ENWINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 9730.22 RELATING TO MINOR ACCESSORY STRUCTURES." On motion by Kelly, second Mandic, Council adopted Ordinance No. 2760, after reading by title, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green, Thomas NOES: None ABSENT: None ORDINANCE REGARDING FEES FOR BUILDING SERVICES - TO BE CONSIDERED AT LATER DATE The City Attorney informed Council that a proposed ordinance regarding fees for building services would be presented to them at a future date. ORDINANCE NO 2759 -.ADOPTED - OIL WELL SIGNS The Deputy City Clerk presented a Ordinance No. 2759 for Council consideration - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 15.20.050.RELATING TO OIL WELL SIGNS." Councilman Thomas stated his concern that the signs required under the proposed ordinance would not be large enough for the required information. Following discussion, a motion was. made by Kelly, seconded by Mandic, to adopt Ordinance No. 2759, after reading by title. The motion carried by the following roll call vote AYES: Kelly, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green NOES: MacAllister, Thomas ABSENT: None PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT - TO BE PRESENTED IN 60 DAYS Councilman MacAllister stated that a report from the Public Relations Committee regarding City promotional activities would be presented to Council in sixty days. TOXICS ROUNDUP DAY - 4/20/85 - GOTHARD TRANSFER STATION Mayor Bailey announced "Toxics Roundup Day" to be held April 20, 1985. Residents of Huntington Beach may take household toxic waste to the Huntington Page 14 - Council Minutes - 4/15/85 Beach Transfer Station II, Gothard Street between Talbert and Ellis Avenues between 9:00 A.M. and 3:00 P.M. free of charge. REPORT FROM PAPER RECYCLING PROGRAM - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED The Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from the Environmental Board dated March 19, 1985 relative to the Paper Recycling Program. Councilman MacAllister referred to the memorandum dated February 15, 1985 from the Public Works Director recommending against adoption of such a recycling program. It was the consensus of Council that they -would not direct staff to prepare a request for proposal, but would await additional information from the Environmental Board per their memorandum dated March 19, 1985— COMMUNICATION FROM CALIFORNIA SENIOR LEGISLATURE REQUESTING SUPPORT OF POSITION RE: GRAND JURY - LETTER OF SUPPORT AUTHORIZED BY COUNCIL The Deputy City Cleric presented a communication from Gerald C. Grimm, Senior Assemblyman, California Senior Legislature, dated March 11, 1985, requesting the City Council's support in allowing the Grand Jury to have an attorney other than the county attorney. A motion was made by Bailey, seconded by Green, to direct that a letter be drafted and transmitted to the Orange County Board of Supervisors in support of the Grand Jury having an attorney other than the county attorney. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green, Thomas NOES: Kelly ABSENT: None SEISMIC ORDINANCE TIME FRAME - TO BE:DISCUSSED 4/22/85 Councilman Mandic requested that the seismic ordinance time frame be discussed at the study session scheduled for April 22, 1985. LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM - STAFF TO NOTIFY PROPERTY OWNERS Councilman Mandic stated his concern regarding notification of downtown property owners affected by the. Local Coastal Program. Staff was directed, by consensus of Council, to notify downtown property owners of the six months time period on plan of action as the Coastal Commission had submitted an approval letter.to the City on the Local. Coastal Program. ALLIED ARTS BOARD APPOINTMENT - APPROVED - ROGER BLOOM On motion by Green, second MacAllister, Council unanimously ratified the appointment of Roger Bloom to the Allied Arts Board. 1 Page 15 - Council Minutes - 4/15/85 INTERIM USE OF McCALLEN PARK - REFERRED TO STAFF Following discussion, a motion was made by Kelly, seconded by MacAllister, to direct staff to return with a recommendation on the interim use. of McCallen Park as a dirt ballfield. The motion carried unanimously. BACKUP MATERIAL FOR 4/22/85 STUDY.SESSION Councilman Kelly requested staff to. use a loose leaf folder if backup material for the April 22, 1985 Study Session was extensive. ALLIED ARTS HOARD - APPOINTMENT APPROVED ELAINE BAUER On motion by MacAllister, second Kelly, Council unanimously ratified the appointment of Elaine Bauer to the Allied Arts Board. PROCLAMATION REQUESTED - "BOYS CLUB WEEK" Councilman MacAllister requested that a proclamation be prepared designating the current week as "Boys Club Week". FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT - RESOLUTION OF OPPOSITION TO BE PREPARED A motion was made by MacAllister, seconded by Finley, to direct staff to prepare a resolution opposing the application of the Fair Labor Standards Act . of 1938 to municipal employees, for transmittal to the proper officials. The motion tarried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly,MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green, Thomas NOES: None ABSENT: None Councilman Kelly left the room. NEED- FOR MEDIAN IN "BLOOD ALLEY" - STAFF DIRECTED TO PREPARE LETTER RESOLUTION FOR CALTRANS Councilman MacAllister stated his concern regarding the need for a median in 4.Blood Alley" (Pacific Coast Highway). A motion was made by MacAllister, seconded by Finley, to direct staff to prepare a letter and/or resolution requesting a median in "Blood Alley" (Pacific Coast Highway between Newland and Brookhurst Streets) The motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: MacAllister, Mandic, Bailey, Finley, Green, Thomas NOES: None ABSENT: Kelly (out of the room) P� It Page 16 -- Council Minutes 4/15/85 COMMENDATION TO BE PREPARED - COASTAL CONKISSIONER SLATES Following discussion, a motion was made by MacAllister, seconded by Bailey, to direct staff to prepare a commendation for Coastal Commissioner Roger Slates. The motion carried unanimously. POLICE FOOT PATROL IN DOWNTOWN AREA Mayor Bailey asked when. the police foot patrol would resume .in the downtown area. The Chief of Police stated that patrol would resume the last day of school. ADJOURNMENT Mayor Bailey adjourned the regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach to Monday, April 22, 1985 at 7:30 P.M. in Room B-8, Civic Center Complex, Huntington Beach. ATTEST: Alicia M. Went.worth - City Clerk - BY Deputy City Clerk Alicia M. Wentworth City Clerk and ex--officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California J . BY Deputy City Clerk 47 a Mayor