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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-05-23 (7)MINUTES Council Chamber, Civic Center Huntington Beach, California Monday, May 23, 1988 A tape recording of this meeting is on file in the City Clerk's Office Mayor 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. ROLL CALL Present: Kelly, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell Absent: Green, Bannister Chairman Erskine called a Closed Session of Agency pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8 to give instructions 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 24a-250-49, 64, 73 and 74. All located within the Beach -City Sub -Area of Main - Pier Redevelopment Project Area. A PRQPERIY ADDRESS PROPERTY OWNER 24-250-49 No Address City of Huntington Beach. 24-250-64 No Address City of Hunti,ngton Beach 24-250-73 21181 Beach Blvd. City of Huntington Beach 24-250-74 21042 Pacific Coast Hwy. City of Huntington Beach REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY RECESS - RECONVENE The Chairman called a recess of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Hunt- ington .Beach at 7 p.m. for the purpose of adjourning the adjourned regular Redevelopment Agency meeting and convening the regular Redevelopment Agency. The meeting was reconvened at 7 p.m. AGENCY ROLL. CALL Present: Kelly, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell Absent: Green, Bannister 7 Page 2 ='Minutes - 5/23/88 PRESENTATION WORLD LIFE SAVING ASSN - MAX BOWMAN Mayor Erskine presented a plaque to Max Bowman, Director of Community Ser- vices, on his election to a two-year term as President of the World Life Sav- ing Association. P SENTATION - WORLD LIFE SAVING ASSOCIATION - DOUGLAS D'ARNALL Mayor Erskine presented a plaque to Doug D'Arnall, Beach Services Manager on his election to a two year term as Secretary General of the World Life Saving Association. PRESENTATION - CERTIFIED MUNICIPAL kERK_ - CO.NNIE BROCKWAY Mayor Erskine presented a plaque to Connie Brockway who has been awarded the designation of Certified Municipal Clerk by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks. PRESENTATION - "PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP AWARDS" - HB/FV BOARD OF REALTORS Debby Ewing, American Homeweek Chairman and Nancy Cooper, Pride of Ownership Chairman presented the Huntington Beach/Fountain Valley Board of Realtors "Pride of Ownership Award" to five Huntington Beach homeowners. The following people spoke in support of the proposed Townsquare Project: Michael Ali, NLt&Lip Kph, Daryl Smith. The following people spoke in opposition to the proposed Townsquare Project,: Gar„ My u11 i. an, n Schanq, Dgpna Kline, Dianne Easterling, Loretta Wolfe, Mr. ems, Chri s Crai a, aQ .�hrj.sti an Craig, Paul Pi card, Swan Worthy, Doug Lange- y,_•, Glen OUin1iven, DJck DUsterhoff, Michael Tater, Dr. Ben Allen, Cheryl. FigrCg, Paul Howard. Cgrl Hasywerd, member of the Main -Pier Project Area Committee, thanked people for helping on Clean -Up Day in the downtown area. Dave Schultz stated his opposition to the Townsquare Project. He stated he believed there should be a daily.trash pick-up.. He read a letter he received after he was required to give his address on television. The Mayor announced that this was the day and hour set for a public hearing opened and closed on March 21, 1988, 'to consider an appeal filed by Mola Development Corporation to the Planning Commission's denial of Conditional Use Page 3 - Minutes - 5/23/88 Permit No. 87-36, Coastal Development Permit No. 87-28, and Tentative Tract 12900, a proposal to develop a 17-lot subdivision for condominium purposes and construct a mixed use development comprised of 74 stacked condominiums, 16 townhouse condominiums and 10,000 square feet of retail space on 3.7 acres. Parking will be provided at grade level and with a subterranean parking struc- ture. The subject property is located north of Orange Avenue between Main Street to the east and realigned Sixth Street to the west. The property is currently zoned Downtown Specific Plan - District 6 (Mixed Use — Commercial/Office/Resi- dential) The environmental status is covered under Environmental Impact Report No. 82-2 for the Downtown Specific Plan. Coastal Status - not appeal- able. The Deputy City Clerk informed Council that a communications from Community Bible Church and adjacent residents were received March 18, 1988. Mike Adams, Planning Director, presented a staff report. Following discussion, a motion was made by Mays, seconded by Kelly, to over- rule the Planning Commission decision and grant the appeal by approving Condi- tional Use Permit 87-36 with Special Permits, in conjunction with Coastal Development Permit 87-28 and Tentative Tract No. 12900 pursuant to the revised plans dated April 11, 1988 and based on findings and conditions of approval as outlined on the attachment to the RCA dated April 18, 1988 with the condi- tions of the Design Review Board to be imposed. AYES: Mays, Finley, Kelly, Erskine NOES: Winchell ABSENT: Green, Bannister (City Council/Redevelopment Agency) JOINT PUBLIC HEARING - CITY COUNCIL/REDE- VELOPMENT AGENCY - OWNER PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT - MOLA DEVELOPMENT CORP - MAIN -PIER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA - HEARING CONTINUED OPEN TO 6/6/88 The 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 and act upon an Owner Participation Agreement between the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach and Mola Development corporation. This agreement provides for the development of 89 residential units and 10,000 sq. ft. retail commercial located between Main Street and 6th Street, north of Orange Avenue within the Main -Pier Redevelopment Project Area. Descriptions of the sites can be found in the agreement. The proposed projects are covered by a final Environmental Impact Report for the Main -Pier Redevelopment Project Area and the Downtown Specific Plan for which Notice of Preparation was filed. The Deputy City Clerk announced that all legal requirements for notification, publication and posting had been met, and that she. had received a communica- tion in opposition from Arline Howard on May 19, 1988. The Deputy City Administrator/Redevelopment recommended continuing the hearing open to June 6, 1988. eb Page 4 - Minutes - 5/23/88 The Mayor declared the hearing open. On motion by Erskine, second Finley, Council/Agency continued the public hear- ing open to consider and act upon an Owner Participation Agreement between the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach and Mola Development corporation to June 6, 1988 by the following roll call vote: ' AYES: Kelly, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell NOES: None ABSENT: Green, Bannister (City Council) DOWNTOWN PARKING STRUCTURES FEASIBILITY - RECEIVED & FILED The Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from the City Administrator transmitting four exhibits showing how staff would prepare to finance the land acquisition and construction of parking structures in the downtown area - (North of the Pier, 855 spaces and.Walnut parking structure, 1000 spaces). The City Administrator presented a staff report. Discussion was held regarding the financial aspects of the project. On motion by Erskine, second Finley, Council received and filed the Downtown Parking Structures Feasibility Report by the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, Finley,.Erskine,.Mays, Winchell NOES: None , ABSENT: Green, Bannister: (City Council) REQUEST FOR MTHORIZATION TO PURCHASE BEACH TRAM - DENIED The Deputy City Clerk presented. a communication from the Acting Director of Public Works reporting on the feasibility of providing a downtown tram to serve the Main -Pier Area. The Acting Public Works Director presented a staff report. Following discussion, a motion was made by Kelly, seconded by Erskine, not to purchase a "used" Mighty Mite tug and trailer from Specialty Vehicles. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell NOES: None ABSENT: Green, Bannister (City Council) RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT IMPACT ON DOWNTOWN RETAILING The Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from the City Administrator transmitting a report prepared by Keyser Marston Associates which reviews residential development impacts on downtown retailing. The City Administrator presented a staff report. Rage 5 - Minutes - 5/23/88 Following discussion, a motion was made by Erskine, seconded by Finley, to cancel the public hearing scheduled for June 2, 1988 on SB 1517 (Bergeson) pertaining to the proposed Bolsa Bay Harbor and Conservation District and to agendize the issue for the May 31, 1988 Council meeting to set a public hear- ing or to take action on the matter. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: %AYES: Kelly, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell NOES: None ABSENT: Green, Bannister ADJOURNMENT - COUNCILIREDEYELOPMENT 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 5:30 p.m., Monday, May 31, 1988 in the Council Chamber. ATTEST: Alicia M. Wentworth City Clerk/Clerk BY Deputy City Clerk/Deputy Clerl 9 0 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 Deputy Ci t 1 erk/ ep y C1 Qk ' Mho hai rman FL n MINUTES REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Council Chamber, Civic Center Huntington Beach, California Monday, May 23, 1988 A.tape recording of this meeting is on file in the City Clerk's Office Chairman Erskine called the regular meeting of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach to order at 7 p.m. AGENCY ROLL CALL Present: Kelly, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell Absent: Green, Bannister JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Chairman Erskine announced that a joint meeting of the Redevelopment and the City Council had been called. COUNCIL ROLL CALL Present: Kelly, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell Absent: Green, Bannister PRESENTATION-WORL_D: LIFE SAVING ASSN_ MAX BOWMAN Agency Mayor Erskine presented a plaque to Max Bowman, Director of Community,Ser- vices, on his election to a two-year term as President of the World Life'Sav- ing Association. PRESENTATION - WORLD LIFE SAVING ASSOCIATION - DOUGLAS D'ARNALL Mayor Erskine presented a. plaque to Doug D'Arnall, Beach Services Manager .on his election to a two year term as Secretary General of the World Life Saving Association. PRESENTATION - CERTIFIED MUNICIPAL CLERK - CONNIE BROCKWAY Mayor Erskine presented a plaque to Connie Brockway who has been awarded the designation of Certified Municipal Clerk by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks. PR§5. NTATION - "PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP AWARDS" - HB/FV BOARD OF REALTORS Debby Ewing, American Homeweek Chairman and Nancy Cooper, Pride of Ownership Chairman presented. the Huntington Beach/Fountain Valley Board of Realtors "Pride of Ownership Award" to five Huntington Beach homeowners. Rage 2 — Redevelopment Agency Minutes — 5/23/88 PUBLIC COMMENTS The following people spoke in support of the proposed Townsquare Project: Mich -a -el Ali, Natalie Ko_tsch, Daryl Smith. The following people spoke in opposition to the proposed Townsquare Project: G ry,._.Mul 1 i aan, LXnn _Sih_a_Rg, Donna Kline, Dianne Easter l i nq, Lor_etA_�. Wolfe, Mr_. Ames, Chris _Crate, Jo_._Chri_ ian Craig, Paul Picard, Susan Wort., Drug Lan evin, Glen Ouinliven, Dick Dusterhoff, Michael Tater, Dr. Ben Allen, Cheryl Pierce, Paul Howard. Carl Hayward, member of the Main —Pier Project Area Committee, thanked people for helping on Clean —Up Day in the downtown area. Dave Schultz stated his opposition to the Townsquare Project. He stated he believed there should be a daily trash pick—up. He read a letter he received after he was required to give his address on television. CORP The Mayor announced that this was the day and hour set for a public hearing opened and closed on March 21, 1988, to consider an appeal filed by Mola Development Corporation to the Planning Commission's denial of Conditional Use Permit No. 87-36, Coastal Development Permit No. 87-28, and Tentative Tract 1290Q, a proposal to develop a 17—lot subdivision for condominium purposes and construct a mixed use development comprised of 74 stacked condominiums, 16 townhouse condominiums and 10,000 square feet of retail space on 3.7 acres. Parking will be provided at grade level and with a subterranean parking struc— ture. The subject property is located north of Orange Avenue between Main Street to the east and realigned Sixth Street to the west. The property is currently zoned Downtown Specific Plan — District 6 (Mixed Use — Commercial /Office/Resi— dential) The environmental status is covered under Environmental Impact Report No. 82-2 for the Downtown Specific Plan. Coastal Status — not appeal— able. The Deputy City Clerk informed Council that a communications from Community Bible Church and adjacent residents were received March 18, 1988. Mike Adams, Planning Director, presented a staff report. Following discussion, a motion was made by Mays, seconded by Kelly, to over— rule the Planning Commission decision and grant the appeal by approving Condi— tional Use Permit 87-36 with Special Permits, in conjunction with Coastal Development Permit 87-28 and Tentative Tract No. 12900 pursuant to the revised plans dated April 11, 1988 and based on findings and conditions of approval as outlined on the attachment to the RCA dated April 18, 1988 with the condi— tions of the Design Review Board to be imposed. AYES: Mays, Finley, Kelly, Erskine NOES: Winchell ABSENT: Green, Bannister w .Fr A, UQ Page 3 - Redevelopment Agency Minutes - 5/23/88 The 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 and act upon an Owner Participation Agreement between the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach and Mola Development corporation. This agreement provides for the development of 89 residential units and 10,000 sq. ft. retail commercial located between Main Street and 6th Street, north of Orange Avenue within the Main -Pier Redevelopment Project Area. Descriptions of the sites can be found in the agreement. The proposed projects are covered by a final Environmental Impact Report for the Main -Pier Redevelopment Project Area and the Downtown Specific Plan for which Notice of Preparation was filed. The Deputy City Clerk announced that all legal requirements for notification, publication and posting had been met, and that she had received a communica- tion 1n opposition from Arline Howard on May 19, 1988. The Deputy City Administrator/Redevelopment recommended continuing the hearing open to June 6, 1988. The Mayor declared the hearing open. On motion by Erskine, second Finley, Council/Agency continued the public hear- ing open to consider and act upon an Owner Participation Agreement between the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach and Mola Development corporation to June 6, 1988 by the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell NOES: None ABSENT: Green, Bannister J&_CouncJJ) DOWNTQWN PARKING STRUCTURES FEASIBILITY - RECEIVED & FILED The Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from the City Administrator transmitting four exhibits showing how staff would prepare to finance the land acquisition and construction of parking structures in the downtown area - (North of the Pier, 855 spaces and Walnut parking structure, 1000 spaces). The City Administrator presented a staff report. Discussion was held regarding the financial aspects of the project. on motion by Erskine, second Finley, Council received and filed the Downtown f.''�rking Structures Feasibility Report by the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell NOES: None ABSENT: Green, Bannister Page 4 ® Redevelopment Agency Minutes - 5/23/88 (City Cound-U. REOUES _FOR AUJI I ATIQN _IQ PURCHASE BEACH TRAM - DENIED The Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from the Acting Director of Public Works reporting on the feasibility of providing a downtown tram to serve the Main -Pier Area. The Acting Public Works Director presented a staff report. Following discussion, a motion was made by Kelly, seconded by Erskine, not to purchase a "used" Mighty Mite tug and trailer from Specialty Vehicles. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell NOES: None ABSENT: Green, Bannister (Cit)tCouncil) RESIDENT A EWLOPMENT IMPACT ON DOWNTOWN RETAILING The Deputy City Clerk presented a communication from the City Administrator transmitting a report prepared by Keyser Marston Associates which reviews residential development impacts on downtown retailing. The City Administrator presented a staff report. PUBLIC HEARING CANCELLED -- SB 1517 (BERGESON) - BOLSA BAY HARBOR AND CONSER- VATION DISTRACT Following discussion, a motion was made by Erskine, seconded by Finley, to cancel the public hearing scheduled for June 2, 1988 on SB 1517 (Bergeson). pertaining to the proposed Bolsa Bay Harbor and Conservation District and to agendize the issue for the May 31, 1988 Council meeting to set a public hear- ing or to take action on the matter. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Kelly, Finley, Erskine, Mays, Winchell NOES: None ABSENT: Green, Bannister ADJOURNMENT - NCIL/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 5.30 p.m., Monday, May 31, 1988,in the Council Chamber. ATTEST: _A1i_c a M, Wen_ ni h --- City Clerk/Clerk Deputy City Clerk/Deputy erk Alicia M. Wentworth Clerk of the Redevelopment Agency and City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Huntin ton Beach, California B Deputy Cit lerk Dep y Cle _L�yor/Chairman