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Council Chamber, Civic Center
Huntington Beach, California
Monday, March 24, 1986
A tape recording of this meeting is
on file in the City Clerk's Office
Mayor Mandic called the adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Huntington Beach to order at 7:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Present: Kelly, MacAllister, Finley, Mandic, Bailey, Green
Thomas (arrived 7:42 P.M.)
Absent: None
JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Mayor Mandic announced that a joint meeting of the City Council and the Rede-
velopment Agency had been called.
ROLL CALL
Present: Kelly, MacAllister, Finley, Mandic, Bailey, Green
Thomas (arrived 7:42 P.M.)
Absent: None
PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY 129 - DEFERRED TO LATER IN THE MEET-
ING - MAIN -PIER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
The Mayor/Chairman announced that this was the day and hour set for a public
hearing continued open from March 17, 1986 on Resolution of Necessity which
delineates parcels in the Main -Pier Redevelopment Subarea which may poten-
tially require public acquisition.
The City Attorney/legal advisor to the Agency introduced documents into evi-
dence into the record as follows:
1. Redevelopment Plan. for the Main -Pier Redevelopment Project and Ordinance
No. 2634 adopting the plan.
2. Proposed Resolution of Public Interest and Necessity with attached maps
and descriptions.
3. Letter to Huntington Beach Company dated February 27, 1986 making offer
to purchase.
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4. Notice of Eminent Domain Proceedings with attached Proof of Service.
5. Letter from Lawler, Felix & Hall dated March 13, 1986, on behalf of the
Huntington Beach Company.
6. Letter from Green Burrito Restaurant dated March 5, 1986.
7. Planning and Negotiating Agreement with Huntington Pacifica Development
Group dated August 20, 1984.
8. Proposed Disposition and Development Agreement with the Huntington Paci-
fica Development Group.
9. Restated First Implementation Agreement dated February 21, 1986.
10. Declaration of Appraiser dated February 26, 1986.
11 Copy of Assessor's Rolls from Assessor Parcel numbers 24-281-03,
24-281-04 and 24-281-12.
12. Copy of deed to the City of Huntington Beach dated January 15, 1932, set-
ting forth the interest of the city.
There being no one present to speak on the matter and there being no further
protests filed, either oral or written, the hearing was closed by the Mayor/ -
Chairman.
Following discussion, by consensus of Agency consideration of Resolution of
Necessity for Main -Pier Redevelopment Project Area was deferred to later in
the meeting after a Closed Session of Council./Redevelopment Agency.
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MAIN -PIER PHASE I - HUNTINGTON PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT GROUP STATUS REPORT
Doug LaBelle', Deputy City Administrator/Redevelopment, presented a staff
report.
Discussion was held regarding retail space, decking and pier improvements.
Discussion was held regarding the proposed Pier Side Village developer/opera-
tor Bryant L. Morris Development Company; and Paragon Hotels Corporation as
the developer/operator of the Main -Pier Phase 1 hotel. Mr. LaBelle referred
to two draft letters dated March 25, 1986 recommending terms and conditions to
the acceptance of both of the proposed developer/operators.
Following discussion, a motion was made by MacAllister, seconded by Kelly, to
accept as Pier Side Village Developer/Operator Bryant A. Morris Company with
conditions as set forth in a draft letter dated March 25, 1986 from the City
Administrator to Mr. Stanley Bloom, Randall Foods, as follows: .
1. That formal entitlement plans be prepared and submitted for this portion
of the project, pursuant to the First Implementation Agreement, by the
May 1, deadline. That includes the total development concept for Pier
Side Village Phase I & II.
2. No later than Monday, March 31, you must provide to us a copy of an
Agreement that you have entered into with Bryant L. Morris Development
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for the "Pier Side Village" project. The project must also be constructed in
accordance with the scope and quality and as an integral part of the total
development as provided for in the Disposition and Development Agreement, pre-
viously entered into.
with the caveat that there is a tie together between the developmental dates
of both the pier side village and hotel portions of the project and that the
project be completed in a time frame which is of economic benefit to the City/
Agency. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Finley, Mandic, Bailey, Green, Thomas
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
A motion was made by MacAllister, seconded by Kelly, to accept Paragon Hotels
Corporation as the developer/operator of the Main -Pier Phase 1 hotel, subject
to the following terms and conditions as outlined in the letter from the City
Administrator to Mr. Stanley Bloom, Randall Foods, as follows:
1. That formal entitlement plans be prepared and submitted for this portion
of the project, pursuant to the First Implementation Agreement, by the
May 1 deadline.
2. The hotel must be of the scope and quality of that intended within the
original Disposition and Development Agreement (Irvine Marriott quality).
3. The hotel franchise is subject to the approval of the City/Agency.
4. The hotel must provide for restaurant(s) and public meeting areas with
banquet facilities the scope of which are subject to the approval of the
City/Agency.
5. No later than Monday, March 31, you must provide to us a letter from the
Huntington Pacifica Development Group indicating that Paragon Hotels is
both the operator and developer you have selected to develop and operate
this portion of the project.
with the caveat that there is a tie together between the developmental dates
of both the pier side village and hotel portions of the project and that the
project be completed in a time frame which is of economic benefit to the City/
Agency. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Mandic, Green, Thomas
NOES: Finley, Bailey
ABSENT: None
NEGOTIATION AGREEMENT - APPROVED - MAIN -PIER PHASE II PROJECT - MAIN -PACIFIC
PROPERTY OWNERS
The Deputy City Clerk/Deputy Cleric presented a communication from Deputy City
Administrator/Redevelopment transmitting a Negotiation Agreement between the
Huntington Beach Redevelopment Agency and Main Pacific Property Owners rela-
tive to the six -acre site bounded by Main, 6th, Walnut and Pacific Coast High-
way.
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Doug LaBelle, Deputy City Administrator/Redevelopment, presented a staff
report.
Discussion was held regarding property owners in the area who were not willing
to participate in the project.
A motion was made by MacAllister, seconded by Kelly, to approve and, following
execution by all parties, authorize the Chairman and Clerk to execute a Nego-
tiation Agreement between the Huntington Beach Redevelopment Agency and Main
Pacific Property Owners relative to the six -acre site bounded by Main, 6th,
Walnut and Pacific Coast Highway. The motion carried by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Finley, Mandic, Bailey, Green, Thomas
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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RESOLUTION NO 5652 - ADOPTED - CONCEPTUAL BOUNDARY OF THE BOLSA CHICA LINEAR
PARK - DECISION TO WORK WITH COUNTY TO KEEP ESHAS OUT OF THE LINEAR PARK
The Deputy City Clerk/Deputy Clerk presented a communication from the Develop-
ment Services Director regarding the proposed conceptual boundary of the Bolsa
Chica Linear Park.
The Director of Development Services presented a staff report and informed
Council that they had been provided with copies of Resolution No. 5652 - "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH APPROVING PRO-
POSED MODIFICATIONS TO PLANNING COMMISSION ALTERNATIVE RESOLUTION NO. 1353
WHICH ESTABLISHES CRITERIA FOR A CONCEPTUAL BOUNDARY OF THE BOLSA CHICA LINEAR
PARK."
A motion was made by Bailey, seconded by Green, to adopt Resolution No. 5652
as the conceptual boundary of the Bolsa Chica Linear Park. Following consid-
erable discussion, the motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Finley, Mandic, Bailey, Green
NOES: Kelly, MacAllister
NOT VOTING: Thomas
ABSENT: None
A motion was made by Bailey, seconded by Mandic, to go on record that Council
does not want the environmentally sensitive habitat areas (ESHAS) in the Bolsa
Chica Linear Park and to direct staff to work with the County to achieve this
goal. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Finley, Mandic, Bailey, Green
NOES: None
NOT VOTING: Thomas
ABSENT: None
LETTER RE: OFF -SHORE OIL DEVELOPMENT - APPROVED
The Deputy City Clerk/Deputy Clerk presented a transmittal from the Develop-
ment Services Director of a draft letter to the California Coastal Commission
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for the Mayor's signature stating the City's concerns regarding offshore oil
development.
Councilman/Director MacAllister requested that the first sentence of the last
paragraph of the letter be deleted.
A motion was made by Mandic, seconded by Kelly, to direct staff to transmit
the letter to the Deputy Association Director of Offshore Leasing, Department
of Interior; to the State Secretary of Environmental Affairs; and to the Cali-
fornia Coastal Commission. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Finley, Mandic, Bailey, Green
NOES: MacAllister
NOT VOTING: Thomas
ABSENT: None
Councilman/Director Thomas left the meeting at 8:55 P.M.
AGENCY CLOSED SESSION
Chairman Mandic called a Closed Session of the Agency pursuant to Government
Code Section Section 54956.9(b)(1) there is a significant exposure to litiga-
tion); Section 54956.9(c) Agency has decided to initiate or is deciding whe-
ther to initiate litigation); and Section 54956.8 to give instructions to the
Agencies negotiator regarding negotiations with various property owners con-
cerning the purchase/sale/ exchange/lease of the property located Main -Pier
Subarea of the Main -Pier Redevelopment Project Area.
RECESS - RECONVENE
The Chairman called a recess of the Agency at 8:55 P.M. The meeting was
reconvened at 9:35 P.M.
RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY 129 - ADOPTED - MAIN -PIER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA
- (PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED EARLIER IN MEETING
The Deputy Cleric presented Resolution of Necessity 129 for Council consider-
ation - "A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON
BEACH DECLARING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND NECESSITY REQUIRE ACQUISITION OF
CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES, AND
AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF SUCH PROPERTY BY EMINENT DOMAIN."
On motion by Kelly, second Green, the Agency adopted Resolution of Necessity
No. 129 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Finley, Mandic, Bailey, Green
NOES: MacAllister
ABSENT: Thomas
AGENCY ADJOURNMENT
The Chairman adjourned the regular meeting of the Redevelopment Agency.
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GOALS OBJECTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING SCHEDULED - 4/21/86
The Mayor ,announced that a meeting of the Goals Objectives Committee was
scheduled for April 21, 1986.
REQUEST COUNTY DEFER DECISION PLACING HAZARDOUS WASTE UNDER CONTROL OF COUNTY
FIRE DEPT
The Mayor stated that the County had a proposal to place hazardous wastes con-
trol under the jurisdiction of the County Fire Department and there was con-
cern by the Solid Waste Committee that the proposal had not been sufficiently
reviewed by other agencies. He sated that they would like a continuance of
this matter until such a review could be made.
A motion was made by. Mandic, second Green, to contact the .County and request
that they defer action on the proposal to bring hazardous waste under the con-
trol of the County Fire Department until the Clty...staff. could study the
issue. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, MacAllister, Finley, Mandic, Bailey, Green
NOES: None
ABSENT: Thomas
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Mandic adjourned the adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of
the City of Huntington Beach to 6:30 P.M., Monday, April 7, 1986 in Room B-8,
Civic Center.
Alicia M. Wentworth
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the. City Council of the City
ATTEST: of Huntington Beach, California
Alicia M. Wentworth
City Clerk.
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Deputy City Clerk
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