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CITY COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Council Chamber, City Hall
Huntington Beach, California
Tuesday, January 19, 1988
A tape recording of this meeting is
on file in the City Clerk's Office
Mayor/Chairman Erskine called the adjourned regular meeting of the City
Council and the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach to order
at 6 p.m.
Present: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
Absent: None
velonment Aaencv) CLOSED SESSION — WATERFRONT PROJECT
Chairman Erskine called a Closed Session of Agency pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.8 to give instructons to the negotiator regarding negotiations
with the Robert Mayer Corporation concerning the sale and lease of property
located north of Pacific Coast Highway between Beach Boulevard and Huntington
Street. Being commonly known as the Driftwood Mobilehome Park and Huntington
Beach Inn. And being more specifically identified as Assessor's Parcels
24-250-49, 64, 73 and 74. All located within the Beach —City Sub —Area of Main —
Pier Redevelopment Project Area.
(RadeveloDment Agen-cv) CLOSED SESSION _MAIN —PIER PHASE I — HUNTINGTON
PACIFICA I AND PIERSIDE DEVELOPMENT
Chairman Erskine called a Closed Session of Agency pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.8 to give instructons to the negotiator regarding negotiations
concerning the sale and lease of property located between :Pacific Coast High—
way, 2nd, Walnut and Main Streets. Identified as Assessor's Parcels 24-154-5,
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 & 16, Assessor's Parcels 24-166-1, 2, 3, 4,
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13. And the property located,on the oceanside of
Pacific Coast Highway between Lake and Main Streets, identified as Assessor's
Parcel 24-281-14 & 15. All located within the Main —Pier Sub —Area of the Main —
Pier Redevelopment Project Area.
RECESS — RECONVENE
The Mayor/Chairman called a recess of Council/Agency at 6 p.m. The meeting
was reconvened at 7 p.m.
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ADJOURNMENT - COUNCIU REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
The Mayor/Chairman adjourned the regular meeting of the City Council and the
regular meeting of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach.
ATTEST:
Alicia . Wentworth
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Deputy City Clerk/Deputy CpIrk
Alicia M. Wentworth
Clerk of the Redevelopment Agency
and City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the Ci ty Counci 1. of the Ci ty of
Huntingt n Beach, California
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MINUTES
CITY COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Council Chamber, City Hall
Huntington,Beach, California
Tuesday, January 19, 1988
A tape recording of this meeting is
on file in the City Clerk's Office
Mayor/Chairman Erskine called the regular meeting of the City Council and the
regular meeting of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach to
order at 7 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
Absent: None
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND INVOCATION
The Flag Ceremony was conducted by Brownie Troop 383 3rd Graders, Mary
-`Thomson, Leader. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Maureen Thomson. The
Invocation was given by Eryn Jacinto.
LOSS OF PIER REPORTED - UNDERWATER INSPECTION OF PIER AUTHORIZED $20,000 -
PROCLAMATION OF LOCAL EMERGENCY APPROVED
Max Bowman, Director of Community Services, narrated a videotape of surf
action on January 16-17, 1988 that resulted in the loss of the end of the mun-
icipal pier. Mr. Bowman described the damage to the beach and the cleanup
that would be necessary. Fire Chief Picard stated it would require approxi-
mately $4 million for restoration of the pier and that $25,000 was needed for
assessment of the damage.
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Following discussion, a motion was made by Bannister, seconded by Green, to
make a determination that the need to take action on the issue of hiring a
consultant to conduct an underwater inspection for damage; to the pier arose
subsequent to the agenda being posted as specified in Government Code Section
54954.2. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly,,Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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A motion was made by Kelly, seconded by Green, to authorize the expenditure,
not to exceed.$20,000, to hire a consultant to conduct an underwater inspec-
tion of the pier as soon as the weather permits. The motion carried by the
following roll call vote:
AYES:. Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Councilman Green suggested that staff contact the Army Corp of Engineers and
request they schedule a study of the Huntington Beach region as soon as possi-
ble.
A motion was made by Kelly, seconded by Mays, to adopt the City of Huntington
Beach Proclamation Confirming Existence of a Local Emergency and authorized
execution by the Mayor and City Clerk. The motion carried by the following
roll .call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
PU.B_�I�._�QMMENZ$
Mary .Lp_V __RQs_,.zyk stated her concern regarding SB 1517 (Bergeson) pertaining to
the Bolsa Bay Harbor and Conservation District particularly regarding funding
for the restoration of the wetlands, a non -navigable ocean channel and funding
for fire and police protection.
Adrianne Morrison, Thomas Pratte, Loretta Wolfe, Tom West and Dave Schulze
opposed SB 15.17 (Bergeson) pertaining to the Bolsa Bay Harbor and Conservation
District,
Russell Behrns, attorney representing Signal Landmark, stated he was present
to answer questions regarding SB 1517 (Bergeson) pertaining to. the Bolsa Bay
Harbor and Conservation District.
Linda Shue stated her concerns regarding the proposed Huntington Central Park
Equestrian Rules and Regulations.
Dorothy Grubbs, Doug Longevin and Tom Van Wie stated their concerns regarding
locating Pierside Village on the beach after the winter storm and heavy surf
caused the destruction of the end of the pier and flooding of the of the pro-
posed site of the village.
Dean Albright stated he believed excessive money has been expended by the
city for settlement of claims and salaries. He commented on the loss of the
pier, questioned who would insure Pj,�jsiide Village and commented on the, clean-
up of oil tanks on the Terry Buick property.
Al Bell, Emilv:Deeter, Fred Armstrong, Mike Nielson, Don Burt, Mike Braun and
Bob Mandic praised the Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center and urged
Council to adopt the proposed Rules and Regulations.
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Susan Hallinan opposed the proposed new rule allowing public access to the
Equestrian Center.
Natalie Kotsch urged the rebuilding of the Huntington Beach pier. She sug-
gested a weekly lottery to raise funds to rebuild the pier.
CONSENT CALENDAR - (ITEMS REMOVED)
Councilwoman Finley requested that the item pertaining to Loan Program for
Jacquelyn Lane and Queens Lane and the item pertaining to a Professional Ser-
vices Agreement between the City and Willdan & Associates be removed from the
Consent Calendar for separate consideration.
CONSENT CALENDAR - (ITEMS APPROVED)
On motion by Kelly, second Erskine, Council approved the following items, as
recommended, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
(City Council/Redevelopment Agency) MINUTES - Approved and adopted Council/ -
Agency minutes of the adjourned regular meeting of January 4, 1988 and the
regular meeting of January 4, 1988, as written and on file in the Office of
the City Clerk.
(City Council) NOTICE OF COMPLETION - TRAFFIC SIGNAL - NEWLAND STREET &
INDIANAPOLIS AVENUE - STEINY & CO - CC-673 - Accepted work completed by
Steiny & Company related to construction of a traffic signal at Newland Street
and Indianapolis Avenue for a cost of $84,000 and authorized the City Clerk to
file a Notice.of Completion.
WARNER AVENUE WIDENING & RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT - PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
AGREEMENT - JOSEPH A HENNESSEY - CC-595 - Approved the selection of Joseph A.
Hennessey, consultant to perform real estate appraisal services for acquisi-
tion of needed right-of-way on Warner Avenue and approved and authorized exe-
cution of an appropriate consultant contract for a fee not to exceed $22,100.
Legal descriptions of parcels on file in the City Clerk's Office.
Citv Council) RESOLUTION NO 5838 - ADOPTED - VACATION OF A PORTION OF HART -
FORD AVENUE - W/O ALABAMA - PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULED 2/16/88 - "A RESOLUTION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH OF INTENTION TO VACATE AN
EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES :OVER A PORTION OF HARTFORD AVENUE WEST OF
ALABAMA STREET."
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tCCity_ 4uncil) AUTHORIZATION TO PICK-UP_ ORANGE COUNTY APPORTIONMENT - Autho-
rized Donald L. Watson, Treasurer, and Patricia A. Lovelace, Senior Deputy
City Treasurer, to personally pick up Orange County apportionment.
SCity Cauncil�_ RE L TION OF INTENTION NO 5839 - ADOPTED - AMENDS PERS CON-
TRACT - LOCAL SAFETY MEMBERS - "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AND THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES'
RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO AMEND THE PERS CONTRACT TO PROVIDE SECTION 20938 FOR
LOCAL SAFETY MEMBERS."
(City Council) RATIFICATION OF PCTA AMENDMENT TO CONDITIONS OF OPERATION -
PCTA RESOLUTION NO 1987-1 - (FOR MEMBER CITY OF STANTON) - Ratified. the
action of the Public Cable Television Authority in modifying the Cable Televi-
sion Franchise. (1) Allow, with local city council approval, a studio outside
the city limits it serves; (2) Rogers must obtain PCTA permission before
changing the municipal channel number, and; (3) Rogers must give PCTA 60 days
notice of intent to change the number of any other PCTA channel.. In addition,
if moving is approved, payment by Rogers of up to $1,000 for expense of a
channel change. This Resolution does not affect the Rights of Access Produ-
crs _in any city but Stanton. The Stanton City Council has requested said
aS 4 n.
(City Council) PURCHASE OF SEWER CLEANING MACHINE - BID AWARD - DEW -PAR
SALES - Accepted the low bid of Dew -Par Sales & Service in the amount of
$139,255.01 for the purchase of a sewer jetting and vacuum truck, rejected all
other bids, and. authorized increased funding in the amount of $22,255.01 to
effect the purchase..
(City Council) REFUND OF INTEREST EARNINGS TO ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION
COMMISSION - Created an appropriation of $4,350 to refund interest earned in
the Gas Tax Fund which was inadvertently sent to the City.
(City Council) RESOLUTION NO 5840 - ADOPTED - H B MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES' ASSN -
MOU - "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
APPROVING AND IMPLEMENTING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE HUNTINGTON
BEACH EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION."
(Redevelopment Agency) LEASE AGREEMENT - D C TERRY BUICK INC & REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY FOR AGENCY OWNED PROPERTY - 112 - 5th STREET Approved and authorized
execution of the Lease Agreement between the Redevelopment Agency of the City
of Huntington Beach and D. C. Terry Buick, Inc., for Agency -owned property at
112-5th Street to allow Terry Buick to rent facilities back at no rent through
May, 1988 and from that time forward to pay rent equivalent to the mortgage
payment.
(City Council) SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT NO 1 - HUGHES-HEISS & ASSOC INC -
RECRUITMENT OF.PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR - Approved and authorized execution of
Supplemental Agreement No. 1 between the City and Hughes-Heiss & Associates,
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Inc., to provide for the recruitment and selection of a Public Works Director
for the City of Huntington Beach.
(City Council) RESOLUTION NO 5841 - ADOPTED - VACATION OF A PORTION OF UNUSED
R/W - DELAWARE STREET SE OF MAIN STREET - PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULED 2/16/87 -
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH OF INTENTION
TO VACATE AN EASEMENT FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES OF A PORTION OF DELAWARE
STREET, SOUTH OF MAIN STREET.
(City Council) RELOCATION OF MAIN ENTRANCE TO CITY BEACH PARKING & CAMPING
FACILITIES - REQUEST FOR BID PROPOSAL - Directed staff to. prepare a Request
for Bid. Proposal for the design and construction of a parking and camping
facility entrance and office facility at Huntington Street and renovation of
the landscaping and lighting between Lake Street and Beach Boulevard.
Counci 1 ma /Di rector Green left the room.
(City Council) LOAN PROGRAM FOR JACQUELYN LANE & QUEENS LANE - APPROVED
The Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from the Deputy City Admini-
strator/Community Development regarding an incentive loan program for property
owners of Jacquelyn Lane and Queens Lane which would greatly benefit the South
Oakview Neighborhood, protect the investment of the Koledo Lane property own-
ers and maintain an enhancement standard set by the Koledo Lane project.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Finley, seconded by Erskine, to
authorize the Housing & Redevelopment Division to offer the property owners of
Jacquelyn and Queens Lanes the following, with the understanding that Council
would review the POD Study and review the housing money in terms .of Oakview:
(1) Defer Payment Loan for re -stucco of exterior of building and garage,
enclosure of carports or reconstruction to enclosed garage on Queens
Lane, painting of exterior trim, and on -site landscaping to include sod,
shrubbery, and irrigation system. This loan is payable in full plus a
one time 6% interest fee when the property is sold or title transferred
to other than the owner of record.
(2) Six percent (6%) loan for all other improvements, including all repairs
necessary to meet the Section & Housing Quality Standards. This loan can
be amortized for up to 15 years with monthly installment payments.
The motion carried by the following roll call. vote:
AYES: Kelly, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOLES: None
ABSENT: Green (out of the room)
Councilman/Director Green returned to the room.
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(City Council) PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT - WILLDAN & ASSOC - ENVIRON-
MENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR GPA REQUEST ON ASCON PROPERTY - SW CORNER MAGNOLIA/-
NEWLAND
The Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from the Deputy City Admini-
strator/Community Development regarding a Professional Services Agreement
between the City and Willdan Associates, Inc. to prepare an Environmental
Impact Report on the Ascon Property General Plan Amendment request.
A motion was made by Finley, seconded by Kelly, to approve and authorize exe-
cution of the Professional Services Agreement between the City and Willdan
Associates, Inc., for Environmental and Planning Services to.pre.pare an Envi-
ronmental Impact Report as required by the California Environmental Quality
Act to analyze the potential impacts of the Ascon Property General Plan Amend-
ment request and to direct staff to include a complete study on the contents
of the mud dump in the Environmental Impact.Report. The motion carried by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
(City Council) HUNTINGTON CENTRAL PARK EQUESTRIAN RULES & REGULATIONS =
APPROVED AS AMENDED
The Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from the Community Services
Director transmitting proposed rules and regulations for the Huntington Cen-
tral Park Equestrian Center.
The Community Services Director presented a staff report. Councilwoman
Winchell reported on the amendments to the Rules and Regulations as recom-
mended by the Equestrian Ad Hoc Committee.
A motion was made by Kelly, seconded by Mays, to approve the Huntington Cen-
tral -Park Equestrian Center Rules and Regulations, as set forth in "Exhibit A"
of the December 23; 1987 RCA, amended General Rules as follows:
3. Dogs in Equestrian Center must be on a six foot leash.
8. Parking on concrete parking lots.only. Extra parking will be designated
during scheduled shows.
9. No motorized vehicles on dirt surfaces unless loading or unloading horses
and/or equipment.
17. Arenas 1, 2 and 3 exclusi.vely for training and jump work (no lunging or
turnouts).
18. Arena 4 and 5 for all boarders (no lunging or turnouts). Arena A prior-
ity to riding school use; open to all boarders when not being used for
lessons. Arena B and C for riding, lunging or turnouts; riders have
priority; fifteen minute turnout limit; open to all boarders. Arenas D,
E and F for lunging or turnouts; open to all boarders.
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20. All persons�to conduct.themselves in a quiet, orderly manner.
and amended Operational Rules as follows:
2. All fees and rules shall be posted in the office for public viewing.
3. Management must provide to prospective boarders prior to rental a written
list of services and facilities included in the boarding fee and of
optional services and facilities with fees.
4. All fees. and rules must have city approval.
8. Equestrian Center to provide city with a copy of the waiting list on a
monthly basis along with the current boarder list.
11. Management and employees to conduct business in a quiet, orderly manner
and maintain a positive, professional image; no profanity or abusive
language.
13. Employees must wear identification badge or patch indicating name and
,number.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote, with Councilmembers
Winchell and Finley stating for the record they objected to General Rules 17
and 18, as amended; the vote was as follows:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Erskine, Mays, Bannister
NOES: Winchell, Finley
ABSENT: None
Following discussion, it was the consensus of Council that.wording to esta-
blish a grievance procedure in the Huntington Central Park Equestrian Rules
and Regulations would be returned to Council for consideration.
(City Council) PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO SB 1517 - (BERGESON) AMENDMENTS
APPROVED AS AMENDED - THE BOLSA BAY HARBOR & CONSERVATION DISTRICT
The City Administrator informed Council/Agency that they had been provided
with copies of a communication from James Palin, Deputy City Administrator/ -
Zoning Administrator and Richard Barnard, Assistant to the City Administrator
regarding the Bolsa Bay Harbor and Conservation District - SB 1517 (Bergeson).
Mr. Palin presented Section 119.7 for Council/Agency consideration. Catherine
Stone, representing Burke, Williams and Sorenson, city consultant, recommended
that the second sentence be deleted from the amendment.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Mays, seconded by Green, to approve
Section 119.7, as amended, to read as follows:
Section 119.7. PROJECT PROPONENT: Project proponent for the purpose of this
act shall be a person, firm, corporation, partnership, association, or public
agency who proposes to develop or causes to develop real property into resi-
dential, commercial or a small craft harbor pursuant to the Bolsa Chica Land
Use Plan when certified.
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The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly,.Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Mr. Palin presented Section 140(g) for Council/Agency consideration.
Discussion was held between Council/Agency, staff and Ms. Stone regarding the
Mello -Roos act.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Erskine, seconded by Kelly, to
approve Section 140(g) to read as follows:
Section 140(q). To accept advances of funds or work -in -kind from any source
including, but not limited to, private persons., or entities, and may provide,
by resolution, for the use of those funds or work -in -kind for wetlands restor-
ation, for major Public Works and Public Facilities, as defined herein; to
enter into agreements by resolution with the person or entity advancing the
funds or work -in -kind, to repay all or a portion of the funds advanced or to
reimburse for the cost of the work -in -kind, with or without interest as deter-
mined by the Harbor Commission. Except as otherwise specified in this subsec-
tion (g), the reimbursement agreement shall comply with the requirements of
Section 53314.9 of the Government Code (Mello -Roos Act).
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell
NOES: Bannister
ABSENT: None
Mr. Palin presented Section 400 and Section 401 for Council/Agency considera-
tion.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Green, seconded by Kelly,. to
approve Section 400, as amended, to read as follows:
Section 400. The district shall be responsible for securing funds to imple-
ment and carry out the wetlands restoration plan.
Additional funds for implementing and
plan shall be secured from assessments,
ties, including, but not limited to,
slips, wharfage and on other property
Land Use Plan as defined in Section 115.
carrying out the wetlands restoration
fees or charges on property or activi-
harbor commercial uses, marina uses,
and activities within the Bolsa. Chica
To provide assistance to carry out this function, the district may seek con-
tribution from other governmental agencies, persons or entities and to enter
into contracts with federal, state, local agencies and project proponents or
others .to secure funds for the wetlands restoration plan.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
13�,(VOES: None
i BSENT: None
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Mr. Palin, presented Section 401.for Council/Agency consideration.
_$QLJ1Qn 401 . The di.stri ct shall enter into an agreement with the State Lands
Commission and the Department of Fish and Game, the owners of any lands within
the district,. any agency or organization managing the wetlands, and the pro—
ject proponents to take any and all actions agreed upon to implement wetlands
restoration, provide secure funding sources for wetlands restoration and main—
tenance in perpetuity, and to exercise all of its powers set forth in this act
to ensure complete restoration of the wetlands by implementing the wetlands
restoration plan in compliance with the Bolsa Chica Local Coastal Program,
when certified.
Mr. Palin presented Section 409(a) for Council/Agency consideration.
Following discussion between Council/Agency, a motion was made by Green,
seconded by Erskine, to approve Section 409(a), subject to concurrence by the
Chairman of the Assembly and Senate Natural Resources Committee, as follows:
Section 409(a). (a) There shall be a minimum of 915 acres of high quality,
fully functioning wetlands and 86.8 acres of environmentally sensitive habitat
areas (ESHA) created or restored onsite in the Bolsa Chica study area, as
required by the Bolsa Chica Land Use Plan dated December 1985, and condition—
ally certified by the Coastal Commission. Development in the wetlands area
shall occur in phases with phased restoration preceding phased development in
conformance with the Wetlands Restoration Plan prepared as part of the Bolsa
Chica Local Coastal Program and with the biological resources management com—
ponents policies of the Bolsa Chica Land Use Plan.
(b) In addition to requirements of the certified Bolsa Chica Local Coastal
Program, and before any commercial, residential or harbor development in the
lowlands is commenced, the district shall have received from project pro—
ponents funds for deposit as an up front contribution of $12,000,000 in 1988
dollars adjusted for inflation into the Wetland Restoration Fund (700b);
including funds received pursuant to Section 410. In lieu of a $12,000,000
cash deposit, such lowland development may be commenced upon issuance to the
district on behalf of the project proponents by a good and sufficient surety
for the sum of $12,000,000, less amount on deposit pursuant to Section 410.
The funds on deposit shall be used to pay for a portion of the cost of crea—
tion or restoration of the wetlands pursuant to the agreement with the State
Lands Commission, Department of .Fish and Game, Landowners, Agency or organiza—
tion managing the wetlands and any project proponent as defined in Section
119.7 of this act. Restoration of wetlands shall proceed in accordance with
Section 411 and-412 of this act.
(c) Upon completion of the Wetland Restoration Plan as required under 409(a)
of this act and prior to certification of the plan by the California Coastal
Commission the calculations and estimated cost for the implementation of the
plan shall be presented to the Department of Fish and Game for approval.
(d) If the- estimated Wetland Restoration cost as approved by the Department
of Fish and Game exceeds the $12,000,000 up front contribution provided by
project proponents, each residential and commercial unit constructed in the
lowlands of the planning area by the original builder shall as a condition of
being granted development rights exact from each unit as a condition of sale
as equal share of a sum equal to the difference between the $12,000,000 up,
front contribution for wetland restoration and the approved cost estimate by -
the Department of Fish and Game.
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(e) The funds deposited in the wetlands restoration fund pursuant to subsec-
tion (b) herein, other than amounts deposited pursuant to section 410, shall
be subject to reimbursement to the extent paid by an project proponent pro-
vided there are sufficient funds on hand to complete the restoration after
deduction of the amount to be reimbursed.
(f) In the event there.are funds remaining after completion of restoration
and reimbursement pursuant to subsection (e), the remaining funds shall be
placed in the wetlands maintenance and operation fund (700c). Should there be
any further shortfall in the amount needed for complete restoration, the dis-
trict shall exercise its powers to raise sufficient funds to complete the
restoration.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green,.Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Councilman Kelly stated his concern that a portion of the 86.8 acres of
environmentally sensitive habitat areas fall within land under city jurisdic-
'tion and is owned by various property owners.
Mr. Palin presented Section 411. and Section 412 for Council/Agency considera-
tion.
Following discussion,- a motion was made by Erskine, seconded by Green, to
approve Section 411, as amended, and Section 412, as presented, to read as
follows:
Section 411. Prior to any residential, commercial, or small craft harbor
development in the wetlands located in the district, a wetland area no less
than one and one-half times the size of the wetland area no less than one and
one-half times as large as the wetland area proposed for development shall be
created within the district. This condition of development shall remain in
effect until such time as sixty-three (63) more acres of wetlands have been
created than that wetland acreage which will be lost to development. In no
case shall the area of the final phase of development be less in size than
one-third of the final .wetland restoration area. At no time shall there be
less than 852 acres of wetlands on site unless agreed to by the City, County,
Coastal Conservancy and Department of Fish and Game, in consultation with
affected landowners.
Section 412. Where wetlands acreage above 852 acres, as defined in the
December 1985, Bol sa Chi ca Local Coastal Land Use Plan is to be restored, but
land within the designated wetlands restoration areas is unavailable, interim
onsite or offsite restoration may be accomplished with a higher priority for
on -site restoration. If inte.rim offsite restoration is chosen., it shall be
completed only if all of the following exist.
(a) Two acres shall be restored for each acre lost.
(b) At the earliest feasible opportunity, but in no case later than the final
phase of development, the restoration shall be completed onsite.
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(c) Upon replacement of interim offsite restored wetlands with the required
onsite restored wetlands, the interim offsite wetlands shall be perma-
nently maintained and protected.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister.
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Mr. Palin presented Section 415 for Council/Agency consideration. He informed
Council that he had discussed this section with Curt Fossum, on the legal
staff for the State Lands Commission.
A motion was made by Mays, seconded by Kelly, to approve Section 415 to read
as follows:
Section 415. The State Lands Commission, the Department of Fish and Game or
any public agency holding title to the wetlands, or agency or organization
managing the wetlands pursuant to Section 400, and the district shall enter
into a joint powers or other agreement for each of their respective parcels of
property within Bolsa Chica.
The agreement shall provide for, among other things, the ongoing maintenance
and preservation of the restored wetlands; the allocation of money and revenue
collected from district and state lands; the provisions of services by the
district to benefit state lands; and the operation and maintenance of the har-
bor facility.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Mr. Palin presented Section 509(a) for Council/Agency consideration.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Kelly, seconded by Mays, to approve
Section 509(a); as amended, to read as follows:
If an ocean entrance is authorized and constructed, the district shall be
responsible for and shall maintain the ocean entrance and the sand supply to
the beaches within the littoral cell from Anaheim Bay to Newport Bay so that
the beach width and profile, taking into account normal seasonal changes, does
not vary from the range of the beach width and profile existing prior to the
construction of the ocean entrance. Upon creation of the district, the State
Lands Commission shall make an initial determination of the range of the beach
width and profile. which represents normal seasonal change, taking into account
historical shoreline positions and prior sand replenishment activities.
The State Lands Commission shall monitor the width and profile of the beach on
a seasonal basis and report its findings to the city of Huntington Beach, the
county of Orange, District, and California Department of Parks and Recreation,
the California Coastal Commission and the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers. The
District shall then take necessary and appropriate action to insure the beach
continues to be maintained consistent with the criteria of the Corps and;; 33
Coastal permits.
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(b) The district shall provide funding to the State Lands Commission for such
studies and surveys as may be necessary for the determinations specified in
subparagraph (a).
(c) The district shall provide secure funding for the maintenance of the sand
supply to the beaches as specified in paragraph (a) prior to construction of
an ocean entrance.
(d) In addition, the district, shall participate prorata in the existing or
any modified or new. federal sand replenishment program and shall be totally
responsible for any increase inthe costs of the sand replenishment program
which is attributable to the ocean entrance.
(e) The district shall also be responsible for the cost of maintenance and
operation of any sand bypass systems if required to transfer sand from either
side of the navigable ocean entrance and any structures necessary to protect
the beaches from sand loss.
(f) Consistent with the other provisions of this act, to fulfill its respon-
sibilities under this section, the district may seek funding from any source.
(g) Nothing in this section shall relieve the project proponent, landowner,
sponsor, developers or any other person from liability for any damages result-
ing from interference with littoral processes or from their obligations to
mitigate any impacts of an ocean entrance on the beaches as set forth in the
certified Bolsa Chica Local Coastal Program.
(h) Nothing in this section shall relieve any federal, state or local agency
of its existing responsibility to participate in.any sand replenishment acti-
vities.
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Mr. Palin presented Section 703 for Council consideration.
Discussion was held regarding the amount of money to be maintained in the wet-
land maintenance fund and the role of the Department of Fish and Game. Ms.
Lorraine Faber informed Council regarding staffing and work crews needed to
maintain the existing wetlands.
A motion was made by Mays, seconded by Green, to approve Section 703, subject
to concurrence by the Department of Fish and Game, to read as follows:
Section 703. By September 15 of each year, the commission shall adopt the
final budget, which shall include the preferential funding for wetlands opera-
tion and maintenance specified in Section 700 (c) from the general fund. The
district shall appropriate annually a minimum of $150,000 for wetlands opera-
tion and maintenance fund; any surplus from this fund shall be placed in a
capital reserve fund for emergency use until such fund has reached one million
dollars after which time the interest accrued may be used each year to off -set
the annual appropriation for operation and maintenance activities.. .
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The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Mr. Palin presented Section 792 for Council/Agency consideration'.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Mays, seconded by Erskine, to
approve Section 792 to read as follows:
Section 792. Subject to the provisions +of Sections 140(g), 149, 304.5, 754
and 799 and any other provision or limitation of this act, as well as a
requirement that the liquidation of the bonds sold pursuant to this provision
shall be on a benefit ratio received from the facilities constructed, the dis-
trict may issue bonds pursuant to Section 53345 et seq. of the Government Code
(Mello -Roos Community Facilities District Act of 1982, as amended, the provi-.
sions of this act shall prevail.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
In response to an inquiry by Mays, Mr. Behrns, representing Signal Landmark
stated that Signal agreed in concept with the amendments as presented, but
that there may be technical changes which Signal would present to Council for
review.
Mr. Palin informed Council/Agency that staff had been informed by Senator
Bergeson's office that the hearing on the bill had been postponed to a later
date that, has not yet been established.
A motion was made. by Bannister, seconded by Erskine, to authorize the City
Administrator to begin negotiations with Signal on a reimbursement agreement
to cover the City's cost on SB 1517 and an annexation/development agreement.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None
A motion was made by Erskine, seconded by Green, to schedule a public hearing
date agreeable to Council. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
A motion was made by Green, seconded by Mays, to schedule a public hearing on
SB 1517 (Bergeson) pertaining to the Bolsa Bay and Harbor Conservation Dis-
trict for Thursday, February 11, 1988 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chamber. The
motion carried by the following roll call vote:
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AYES:, Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT.: None
(Redevelopment Agency)_ CONTRACT OF SALE - APPROVED - ACQUISITION OF DALTON
PROPERTY AUTHORIZED - HUNTINGTON CENTER PROJECT AREA - ALDRICH/PARKSIDE
A motion was made by Bannister, seconded by Kelly, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54954.2(b)(2) that the Redevelopment' Agency of the City of Huntington
Beach determine that the need to take action on "The Agreement for the Sale of
Real Property between William 0. Dalton, Dearine N. Dalton and the Redevelop-
ment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach" arose subsequent to the Agenda
being posted. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
A motion was made by Kelly, seconded by Bannister, to take the following
actions:
1. Authorize repayment of Agency's debt from existing Huntington Center
Redevelopment Project Area tax increment (balance approximately $940,000)
- the amount of $574,000 to the city.
2. Authorize the city to readvance $574,000 to the Agency (Huntington Center
Project Area) for property acquisitions within the project area;
3. Appropriate $750,000 for acquisition of land using $176,000 previously
advanced for land acquisition plus the new advance of $574,000; and
4. Approved the purchase agreement between William D. Dalton and the Rede-
velopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach for the subject parcel
in the amount of $750,000.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
.(Redevelopment Agency) RELEASE AND ASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT - APPROVED - CUNNING-
HAM-BARISIC DEVELOPMENT CORP
A motion was made by Erskine, seconded by Kelly, pursuant to Government Code
Section 54954.2(b)(2) that the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington
Beach determine that the need to take action on "The Release and. Assignment
Agreement between Cunningham-Barisic Development Corporation and the Redevel-
opment Agency" arose subsequent to the Agenda being posted. The motion car-
ried by the following roll call vote: l
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley,.Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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A motion was made by Erskine, seconded by Kelly, to approve the Release and
Assignment Agreement between Cunningham-Barisic Development Corporation and
the.Redevelopment Agency. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
(City Council) ZONE CHANGE 87-11 - APPROVED - ORD NO 2927 - INTRODUCTION
APPROVED - SW CORNER TALBERT/KOVACS
The Mayor announced that this was the day and hour set for a public hearing to
consider Zone Change No. 87-11, a request from Paul Weatherly for a change of
zone from MI -A (Restricted Manufacturing) to (Q) M1 (Qualified -Light Indus-
trial) on a two (2) acre site located at the SW corner of Talbert Avenue and
Kovacs Lane. The Mayor stated that Negative Declaration ##87-37 assessing the
environmental effects of said zone change will also -be considered by the City
Council.
The Deputy City Clerk announced that all legal requirements for notification,
publication and posting had been met, and that she had received no communica-
tions or written protests to the matter.
The Deputy City Clerk presented Ordinance No. 2927 for Council considera-
tion - "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 FROM RESTRICTED MANUFACTURING DISTRICT TO QUALIFIED LIGHT INDUSTRIAL
DISTRICT TO REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF TALBERT AVENUE
AND KOVACS LANE (DISTRICT MAP NO. 39)."
The Deputy City Administrator/Community Development presented a staff report.
Discussion was held between Council and staff regarding the uses permitted
under the zone change.
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.
A motion was made by Kelly, seconded by Mays, to approve Negative Declaration
No. 87-37, approve Zone Change 87-11 and, after reading by title, approve
introduction of Ordinance No. 2927. The motion carried by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Erskine_,_Mays, Bannister,
NOES: Finley, Winchell
ABSENT: None
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(City Council) ORDINANCE NO 2925 - ADOPTED - PUBLIC LIBRARY -GENERAL PROVI-
SIONS
The Deputy City Clerk presented Ordinance No. 2925 for Council considera-
tion "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON
BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 2.84.020 AND ADDING SECTION 2.84.090
RELATING TO PUBLIC LIBRARY - GENERAL PROVISIONS." - (Brings Library Board
into conformance with Council established operating policy for advisory groups)
On motion by Mays, second Kelly, Council adopted of Ordinance No. 2925,
after reading by title, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
(City Council) ORDINANCE NO 2926 - ADOPTED - PERSONNEL SYSTEM
The Deputy City Clerk presented Ordinance No. 2926 for Council considera-
tion - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING SECTION
2.72.060 OF THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PERSONNEL SYS-
TEM." (Exempts Personnel Commission from limitation of terms)
On motion by Mays, second Kelly, Council adopted Ordinance No. 2926, after
reading by title, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
(City Council) CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION ORDINANCE - REPORT REQUESTED
Following discussion; a motion was made by Green, seconded by' Finley, to
direct the City 'Attorney to research the definition of Political Action Com-
mittee (PAC) and review state law regarding, the registration of local lobby-
ists and any organization that makes independent contributions and expendi-
tures without the approval of the candidate. The motion carried by the fol-
lowing roll call vote:
AYES: Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: Kelly
ABSENT: None
(City Council) MANAGED GROWTH COMMITTEE
Mayor/Chairman Erskine presented a verbal status report on the Managed Growth
Committee.
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(City Council) EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT OF PLANNING COMMISSIONER - BOURGUIGNON -
APPROVED
A motion was made by Mays, seconded by Kelly, to make an emergency appointment
under the Maddy Act of Kenneth Bourguignon to the Planning Commission. The
motion carried by the following roll. call vote:
AYES: Kelly, Green, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell, Bannister
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ADJOURNMENT - COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
The Mayor/Chairman adjourned the regular meeting of the City Council and the
regular meeting of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach to
a joint meeting with the Planning Commission at 6 p.m., Monday, January 25,
1988 in the Council Chamber, Civic Center.
Alicia M. Wentworth
Clerk of the Redevelopment Agency
and City. Clerk and ex=officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California
ATTEST:
Alicia M. Wentworth
C'ty Clerk/Clerk.
BY:
Deputy City Clerk/Deputy Cle
BY: .
Deputy City Clerk/Deputy Cler
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Mayor/Chairman