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MINUTES
CITY COUNCILIREDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Room B-8, Civic Center
Huntington Beach, California
Monday, April 8, 1991
A tape recording of this meeting is
on file in the City Clerk's Office.
Mayor Green called the adjourned regular meetings of the City Council and the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach to order at 5:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: MacAllister, Winchell, Silva, Green, Moulton -Patterson
Kelly arrived during Closed Session
ABSENT: Robitaille
PUBLIC COMMENT
George Arnold spoke regarding a needed repair for a parking lot at 5th Street
due, he believed, to changing the signal to bth Street. He stated there was
an illegally operated business in a residential area on Lisa Lane. He
requested that an explanation of "waterfront" property be made to the public.
He stated there were potholes in city streets in need of repair.
Jay Kreitz, representing Huntington Seacliff Homeowners' Association, urged
Council to consider Draft Negative Declaration No. 90-28 approved by the
Planning Commission April 2 and to set aside park land by initiating and
approving a General Plan Amendment to the City's recreation element for upper
and lower Seacliff for a minimum of 5.5 acres for both upper and lower areas.
Chuck Scheid protested using the city's population as a base for the city pay
scal e. He stated he did not bel i eve the size of the city had anything to do
with employees' salaries.
HowardSubnick requested Council to classify detention officers as safety
officers and presented background information.
Jim Miller stated he believed there should be a provision in the SRO ordinance
to dedicate a certain percentage of units to low income individuals.
David „Sullivan stated he believed the California League of Cities Convention
should not be held in San Francisco due to their sanctuary stand relative to
the Persian Gulf war. He urged the Council to join other City Councils to
move the convention.
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CLOSED SESSION
The Mayor called a Closed Session of the City Council pursuant to Government
Code Section 54957.6 to meet with its designated representatives regarding
Labor Relations Matters - Meet & Confer. (120.80)
RECESS - RECONVENE
The Mayor called a recess of Council at 6:05 p.m. The meeting was reconvened
at 6:55 p.m.
(City Council PUBLIC HEARING - WATER MANAGEMENT P RAM - ORDINANCE NO 3104
- APPROVED INTRODUCTION AS AMENDED (1000.90)
The Mayor announced that this was the day and hour set for a public hearing
for the purpose of considering adoption of a Municipal Ordinance to include a
Water Management Program. Ordinance authorizes the City Council to implement
and terminate particular conservation stages in order for the City to plan for
and supply water to its customers.
Legal notice as provided to the City Clerk's Office by staff had been
published and posted. No communications or written protests were received on
the matter.
The City Clerk presented Ordinance No. 3104 for Council approval - "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY Of HUNTINGTON BEACH FINDING THE NECESSITY FOR AND
ADOPTING A DATER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM."
Lou Sandoval, Public Works Director, presented a staff report on the three
stages of the Water Management Program.
Linda Daily, Senior Analyst, presented a summary of water conservation
measures. She read a memo dated November 10, 1988 from Jeff Renna to Mike
Adams regarding water management.
Jeff Renna, Water Operations Manager, gave a slide presentation on the Water
Management Program. He reviewed investigation procedures and penalties.
Linda Daily, Senior Analyst, gave a slide presentation on gallons of water
used per household per day and methods that could be used to cut down water
consumption.
Councilman Kelly stated there should be alternative plans for water
conservation to review.
The City Administrator stated staff would return to Council with the cost and
administrative mechanism for implementation of mandatory compliance water use
allocation.
Ray Silver, Deputy City Administrator, stated the community should have a
clear understanding of the nature of the problem. He stated the civic center
should start with stage one as an educational process in order to set an
example.
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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.
Councilmember Winchell stated that the ordinance used the words "management"
interchangeably with "conservation". She stated that for clarification the
word "conservation" should be replaced with "management" to be consistent
throughout the document. She added wording to Ordinance No. 3104, Section 1,
Paragraph 14.18.050 to read "...of this chapter; as specifically set forth in
the Water Management Program and adopted by City Council action..."
A motion was made by MacAllister, seconded by Green, to approve introduction
after reading by title, Ordinance No. 3104 with the word "conservation"
replaced with "management" and to add wording to Ordinance No. 3104, Section
1, Paragraph 14.18.050, line 4 to read "...of this chapter; as specificly set
forth in the Water Management Program and adopted by City Council action...",
direct staff to implement Stage I of the Program, and to authorize the use of
Water Reserve Funds to provide necessary staffing for the Program. The motion
carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: MacAllister, Winchell, Silva, Green, Kelly, Moulton -Patterson
NOES: None
ABSENT: Robitaille
(City Council) STUDY SESSION -- SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY (430.50)
The City Clerk presented an inter -department communication from the Community
Development Director dated March 14, 1991.
The Community Development Director presented a staff report.
Wayne Carvalho, Planning Aide, reported on how the single room occupancy
provided housing for very low income families of two. He referred to an
inter -department communication from Chief Lowenberg, dated April 3, 1991, to
Mike Adams regarding SRO Housing.
Councilmember Winchell stated there should be low and low moderated income
housing and requested staff to return the subject to Council for discussion.
STUDY „SESSION - MEASURE M ELIGIBII,TTY REQUIREMENTS FOR STREET PROGRAMS
A motion was made by Silva, seconded by Green, to make a determination that
the need to take action on the issue of Measure M Study Session arose subse-
quent to the agenda being posted as specified in Government Code Section
54954.2(b)(2). The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: MacAllister, Winchell, Silva, Green, Kelly, Moulton -Patterson
NOES: None
ABSENT: Robitaille
The Public Works distributed material on Measure M to Council members.
Bob Eichblatt, City Engineer, reported on requirement of the city to qualify
for Measure M. He stated that he would provide Council with a workbook
regarding Measure M and Proposition 111.
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The City Administrator stated staff would report to Council regarding the cost
for a special census.
Howard Zelefsky, Planning Director, stated the Growth Management Element
should be added to the General Plan.
ADJOURNMENT -- COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGEN�If
Mayor Green adjourned the adjourned regular meetings of the City Council and
the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach to 5:30 p.m., Monday,
April 15, 1991, Room B-8.
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