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CITY COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Council Chamber, Civic Center
Huntington Beach, California
Wednesday, April 6, 1994
Mayor Moulton -Patterson called the regular meetings of the City Council and the Redevelopment
Agency of the City of Huntington Beach to order at 6:30 p.m.
CITY COUNCILIREDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan, Silva (arrived 6:40 p.m.)
ABSENT: None
Public Hearing - Downtown Specific Plan Code Amendment - Continued Onen
Mayor Moulton -Patterson referring to a memorandum from the City Attorney dated April 6, 1994
announced that the public hearing on the Downtown Specific Plan Code Amendment was not formally
closed at the April 4, 1994 meeting and public comments will be taken from any person that did not
have an opportunity to speak at the last meeting.
A motion was made by Winchelf, seconded by Robitaille, to reopen the public hearing regarding the
Downtown Specific Plan continued from the April 4, 1994 Council meeting. The motion carried by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Sullivan
NOES: Leipzig
ABSENT: Silva (out of room)
C{ ity Council} PUBLIC HEARING - CONTINUED OPEN FROM MARCH 7, '1994 - CODE AMENDMENT
NO. 92-5 - DOWNTOWN SPECIFIC PLAN CODE AMENDMENT - VILLAGE CONCEPT AND
DOWNTOWN PARKING MASTER PLAN - CONTINUED TO JUNE 6, 1994 (450.30)
The Mayor announced that this was the day and hour set for a public hearing to consider the following:
APPLICATION NUMBER: Code Amendment No. 92-5 - Downtown Specific Plan Code Amendment -
Village Concept and Downtown Parking Master Plan
APPLICANT: City of Huntington Beach
LOCATION: An area hounded by Golden West Street, Pacific Coast Highway, Beach Boulevard
ZONE: Downtown Specific Plan
REQUEST: To amend the Downtown Specific Plan for the purpose of scaling down development
standards, creating three planning nodes, establishing affordable housing standards and a
comprehensive parking management plan.
ENVIRONMENTAL STATUS: Covered. by the Downtown Specific Plan Environmental Impact Report. 121
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COASTAL STATUS: Local Coastal Plan Amendment
The Mayor declared the public hearing re -opened.
The City Clerk announced that a communication had been received and distributed to Council from
Planning Commissioner Roy Richardson dated April 5, 1994 and a communication from Nick Ali and
John' Peranteau in support of a proposed project on Pacific Coast Highway and Seventh Street. The
City Clerk stated that copies of the communications are available for the public pursuant to the Brown
Act.
Bob Mandic, property owner, spoke and referred to a map regarding the parking problem in the
downtown area and proposed density reduction for his property and other propoerty owners in the
Downtown Specific Plan.
Doug Lanoevin, property owner, spoke in support of equal parking requirements for properties located
north and south of Orange Avenue, in -lieu parking fees being used to acquire property not restriping,
and in opposition to the Pierside Pavilion parking not being utilized.
There being no one further present to speak on the matter and there being no further protests filed
either oral or written, the hearing was closed by the Mayor.
The Community Development Director presented a staff report using slides entitled Outstanding Issues.
DOWNTOWN SPECIFIC PLAN
Straw Vote - Approved - Remove Minimum Walkinq Distance from Downtown Specific Plan
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Bauer, to remove the minimum walking distance from
the Downtown Specific Plan. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell
NOES: Leipzig, Sullivan
ABSENT: None
Straw Vote - Approved - Twenty -Four Foot Alley Width Required
The Fire Chief presented a staff report.
Discussion was held by Council and staff regarding the use of sprinkler systems which would eliminate
the need for alleys and the cost of retrofitting buildings with a sprinkler system.
The Fire Chief stated he would like thirty foot width due to access needs.
The Planning Director reported on the width issue.
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Bauer, to require twenty-four foot alley widths. The
motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig
NOES: Robitaille, Sullivan
ABSENT: None
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Straw Vote - Approved - Allow Curb Cuts - District Six - Ingress Only
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Sullivan, to allow curb cuts for ingress only along Main
Street in District Six on property that has a minimum one hundred square foot frontage. The motion
carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Straw Vote - Approved - All District Boundaries to Remain the Same
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Sullivan, to leave the boundaries as they exist today in
the Downtown Specific Plan. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: Moulton -Patterson
ABSENT: None
Straw Vote - Approved - Allow 1.5 Floor Area Ratio - District Six
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Leipzig, to allow a floor area ratio of 1.5 for less than
half block parcels in District Six only. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Straw Vote - Approved - Allow Ten Foot Upper Story Set Back from the Facade - District Six
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Sullivan, to allow a ten foot upper story set back from
the facade in District Six. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Straw Vote - Approved - Page One of Matrix - ALL ITEMS - AS AMENDED
A motion was made by Leipzig, seconded by Moulton -Patterson, to approve all items as amended on
page one of the matrix. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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Straw Vote --Approved - Sixty Foot Building Height - Five Feet Between Floors
Discussion was held by Council and staff.
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Sullivan, to return to the existing Downtown Specific
Plan standards regarding the maximum building height and height between floors. The motion carried
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Straw Vote - Approved - Screening of Parking Lots
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Sullivan, to require screening of alley parking lots. The
motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Sullivan
NOES: Leipzig
ABSENT: Robitaille (out of room)
Straw Vote - Approved - Page Two of Matrix - All Items - As Amended
A motion was made by Leipzig, seconded by Moulton -Patterson, to approve all items as amended on
page two of the matrix. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, rtioulton-Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: Robitaille (out of room)
Straw Vote - Motion to Approve Pape Three of Matrix - Died for Lack of a Second
A motion was made by Leipzig, seconded by Moulton -Patterson, to approve all items on page three of
the matrix. The motion DIED for lack of a second.
Straw Vote - Approved - Maximum Density All Areas - Thirty Units Per Acre
A motion was made by Sullivan, seconded by Leipzig, that the density in all ten areas of the
Downtown Specific Plan should not exceed thirty units per acre. The motion carried by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: Robitaille (out of room)
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Straw Vote - Approved - Page Three of Matrix - All Items - As Amended
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Leipzig, to approve all items as amended on page three
of the matrix. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: Robitaille (out of room)
Straw Vote - Failed - Motion to Reduce Open Space Requirement to Five Percent - District Five
A motion was made by Silva, seconded by Robitaille, to reduce open space requirement to five percent
on interior parcels one hundred feet or more in District Five. The motion FAILED by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Silva, Robitaille, Sullivan
NOES: Bauer, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig
ASSENT: None
Straw Vote - Approved - Require Ten Percent Oven Space on Interior Parcel of Dne Hundred Feet or
More in District Five
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Robitaille, to approve open space requirement of ten
percent on interior parcels one hundred feet or more in District Five as listed on the matrix with the
deletion of the word amenities. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig
NOES: Silva
ABSENT: Sullivan (out of room)
Straw Vote - Motion to Not Allow Cantilever Decks in District Five - Died for Lack of a Second
The Community Development Director presented a staff report on cantilever decks.
A motion was made by Winchell to not allow cantilever decks in District Five. The motion DIED for
lack of a second.
Straw Vote - Motion to Allow Cantilever Decks to the Property Line in District Six - Died for Lack of a
Second
A motion was made by Silva to allow cantilever decks to the property line in District Six. The motion
DIED for lack of a second.
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Straw Vote - Approved - Page Four of Matrix - All Items - As Amended
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Sullivan, to approve all items as amended on page four
of the matrix. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Straw Vote - Approved - Cantilever Decks - District Five - Three Foot Set Back
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Moulton -Patterson, to amend Section 4.7.08 of the
Downtown Specific Plan to allow cantilever decks in District Five with a three foot set back the same
as in District Six. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Wincheil, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Straw Vote - Approved - Pace Five of Matrix - All Items - Except Open Space Requirements - District
Six and Seven
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Sullivan, to approve all items on page five of the matrix
with the exception of the open space requirement for District Six and Seven . The motion carried by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Straw Vote - Approved - Reduce Open Space Requirement to Five Percent - Ground Level - District Six
The Planning Director presented ,a staff report.
A motion was made by Silva, seconded by Leipzig, to reduce the open space requirement on the
ground floor to five percent on interior parcels one hundred fifty feet or more in District Six. The
motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: Bauer
ABSENT: None
Straw Vote - Approved - Increase Open Space Requirement to Fifteen Percent - District Seven
A motion was made by Leipzig, seconded by Sullivan, to increase the open space requirement to
fifteen percent in District Seven. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: Leipzig
12 6 ABSENT: Silva (out of roomy
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Staff Report Reguested - Districts Seven through Eleven - Downtown Specific Plan
Councilmember Bauer requested a staff report on Districts Seven through Eleven of the Downtown
Specific Plan. He volunteered to work with the Council Committee and staff to study Districts Seven
through Eleven.
Staff Requested to Clarify Wording Regarding Special Permits ; Downtown Specific Plan
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Sullivan, to clarify wording in the Downtown Specific
Plan page six regarding special permits. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Staff Requested to Add Definition of Public Open Space to Downtown Specific Plan
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Sullivan, to add the definition of "public" open space as
well as "private" and "common" open space on page twelve of the Downtown Specific Plan to clarify.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Staff Requested to Add AP12ropriate Floor Area Ratio to Districts Two Four Five Eight and Nine
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Moulton -Patterson, to add an appropriate floor area
ratio, building height and story height for Districts Two. Four, Five, Eight and Nine. The motion carried
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Straw Vote - Approved - Accept Remainder of Planning Commission Recommendations - Downtown
Specific Plan
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Sullivan, to accept the remainder of the Planning
Commission recommendations regarding the Downtown Specific Plan. The motion carried by the
following roll tali vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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DOWNTOWN MASTER PARKING PLAN
The Planning Director presented a staff report.
Straw Vote - Motion to Approve - Building Square Footage Caps
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Moulton -Patterson, to leave the Wilding square footage
caps of land use in the Downtown Master Parking Plan.
Amendment to Straw Vote - Building Square Footaae Caps
A motion was made by Bauer, accepted by Wincheff, to amend the motion to include: The City Council
recognizes that we are either at or in excess of the caps discussed with regards to parking
requirements and that the City Council's intent is to address the parking deficiency dictated by that
excess square footage under the caps in some objective manner at the earliest date possible.
Councilmember Silva requested Bob Mandic to address the parking issue.
Bob Mandic spoke in support of removing the building square footage caps, placing a cap on in -lieu
parking, expansion of projects in Blocks G and F and density reduction of the block where his property
is located. He requested a moratorium until the parking plan is approved.
Restated Motion - Building Square Footage Caps
The City Clerk restated the motion and amendment as follows:
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Moulton -Patterson, to approve page five of the matrix
with no changes unless the project exceeds caps and then must meet requirements on page twenty-
two of the Downtown Parking Master Plan.
Amendment to Restated Motion - Building Square Footage Caps
A motion was made by Bauer, accepted by Winchell, to amend the motion to include: "Excess of caps
regarding parking requirements that City Council is to address parking deficiencies in excess of caps in
some objective manner as on page twenty-two or in other ways".
Staff Directed - Caps Not Development Ceilings
Councilmember Leipzig stated that these caps are not development ceilings; they are simply numerical
thresholds that would trigger a program of additional parking requirements that has not been fully
fleshed out and staff concurred that this was the case.
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Restated Motion - Approved as Amended - Building Square Footage Caps
The original motion made by Winchell, seconded by Moulton -Patterson, including the amendment made
by Bauer, to approve page five of the matrix with no changes unless the project exceeds caps and then
must meet requirements on page twenty-two of the Downtown Parking Master Plan and to include
"Excess of caps regarding parking requirements that City Council is to address parking deficiencies in
excess of caps in some objective manner as on page twenty-two or in other ways". The motion
carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig
NOES: Sullivan
ABSENT: None
Straw Vote - Approved - Page Six of Matrix-- All Items - As Amended
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Sullivan, to approve all items as amended on page six of
the matrix. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Straw Vote - Approved - Use Exhibit No. Three Language
The Planning Director requested that the language be based on Exhibit No. Three on page eleven
entitled Downtown Parking Master Plan Codified Parking Requirements not the IBI Report.
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Sullivan, that the language be based on Exhibit
No. Three on page eleven entitled Downtown Parking Master Plan Codified Parking Requirements. The
motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Straw Vote - Approved - Planning Commission Recommendation - Downtown Parking Master Plan -
Pages Nineteen and Twenty - Area One and Area Two
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Moulton -Patterson, to accept the Planning Commission
recommendations on pages nineteen and twenty of the Downtown Parking Master Plan dated
July 7, 1993 regarding the parking requirements for Area One and Area Two. The motion carried by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: Robitaille
ABSENT: None
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Straw Vote - Anyroved - Existing Use Covered by Downtown Parking Master Plan - Require Additional
Parking for Expanded Use
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Leipzig, that existing square footage and uses are
considered to be "parked" in public parking supply; demolition and rebuilding the same square footage
and use no addition parking required; intensified or expanded use would require additional parking
either on site or in -lieu.
Councilmember Silva requested Connie Mandic to speak.
Connie Mandic spoke regarding intensified use, existing parking to conform to code, private parking
versus public parking and parking requirements for rehabilitation of an existing building and new
construction.
Art De La Loza, Deputy City Attorney, responded to Councilmember Robitaille's question regarding the
in -lieu parking fee.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: Robitaille
ABSENT: None
Straw Vote - Died for Lack of a Second - Amendment to Downtown Master Parking Plan - Regarding
Acquisition of Additional Parking Sites
A motion was made by Leipzig, that the action to identify and acquire two additional sites, one in Area
One and one in Area Two, to be relocated from the Immediate Implementation section and moved to
the Short Term section and strike language about it being prior to the Parking Master Plan becoming
operational. The motion DIED for lack of a second.
The City Administrator reported on Certificates of Deposit and overall capital improvements.
Straw Vote - Died for Lack of Second - Maintain Option to Purchase Property for Additional Parkintl
A motion was made by Winchell to modify the Planning Commission's direction to acquire the sites and
amend the additional recommendation section of the Parking Master Plan to read "maintain the option
for the city to purchase property for additional parking". The motion DIED for lack of a second.
The City Administrator reported.
Straw Vote - Approved - Maintain Option for City to Purchase Property
A motion was made by Bauer, seconded by Sullivan, to amend page twenty-one of the Downtown
Master Parking Plan to maintain option for city to purchase property at some future time. The motion
carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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Straw Vote - Approved - Maintain Options - Additional Parking Spaces
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Sullivan, to maintain options to provide additional
parking spaces such as valet parking and restriping and maintain in -lieu fee at the current rate. The
motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaiile, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
RECESS - RECONVENE
The Mayor called a recess of Council at 10:20 p.m. The meeting was reconvened at 10:30 p.m.
Staff Directed to Change Wording in Downtown Master Parking Plan Regarding Block H - No Density
Reduction
Councilmember Bauer stated he would like on the record that in no way does his vote imply that he
wants to reduce or limit the property owners from building what they want as long as the rules are
followed. He requested a change in wording regarding Block H that defines what can be built in the
area and that there is no restriction or density reduction in that area.
Staff Directed to Address Permitted Uses
Councilmember Bauer spoke regarding defining permitted uses and that clientele that is prone to
engage in anti -social behavior is not to be encouraged.
The Planning Director stated that the Planning Commission is to meet with the Alcoholic Beverage
Commission and the Police Department on April 19, 1994 to address the issue of permitted uses in the
downtown area and a Council study session could be scheduled following that meeting to discuss the
results.
The City Cleric stated that the City Administrator had determined a public hearing would be set for
June 6, 1994 meeting to consider the first reading of the ordinance covering the specific plan
amendment.
(City Council PUBLIC HEARING - CONTINUED FROM APRIL 4 1994 - ELLIS AVENUE UNDERGROUND
UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 94-1 - GOLDENWEST STREET TO EDWARDS STREET - RESOLUTION
NO.6581 (350.20)
The Mayor announced that this was the day and hour set for a public hearing pursuant to Resolution of
Intent No. 6578 adopted March 21, 1994 to consider a proposal that an underground utility district be
formed within the public right-of-way along Ellis Avenue between Goldenwest and Edwards Streets.
The City Clerk presented Resolution No. 6581 for Council adoption - "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ESTABLISHING UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT
ON ELLIS AVENUE BETWEEN GOLDEN WEST STREET AND EDWARDS STREET." (Underground Utility
District No. 94-1 )
The City Engineer presented a staff report. 131
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Legal notice as provided to the City Clerk's Office by staff had been published, posted and mailed.
The Mayor declared the public 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.
Discussion was held by Council and staff.
A motion was made by Robitaille, seconded by Winchell, to adopt Resolution No. 6581. The motion
carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: Leipzig (out of room)
HUNTINGTON BEACH PARKING AUTHORITY ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Robitaille, Bauer, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Silva, Sullivan, Leipzig
ABSENT: None
The City Clerk read the Call for Special Meeting Notice.
CALL FOR SPECIAL MEETING
OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH PARKING AUTHORITY
Linda Moulton -Patterson, Director
Jim Silva, Director
Ralph Bauer, Director
Earle Robitaille, Director
Grace Winchell, Chairman
Victor Leipzig, Director
Dave Sullivan, Director
You are hereby notified that a Special Meeting of the Huntington Beach Parking Authority of the City of
Huntington Beach, California, is called for and will be held in the Council Chamber of the Civic Center,
at the hour of 6:30 P.M. on Wednesday, April 6, 1994, for the purpose of approving plans and
specifications, construction contract, and amendment to the FY 93-94 Parking Authority Budget for the
construction of South Beach Restroom #1.
Dated: April 5, 1994
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/s/ Linda Moulton -Patterson
Chairman, Huntington Beach Parking Authority
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ATTEST:
/s/ Connie Brockway
Secretary
I hereby certify that I received the above notice, "Call For Special Meeting" of the Huntington Beach
Parking Authority", prior to 6:30 P.M. on Tuesday, April 5, 1994.
A/ Linda Moulton -Patterson
Chairman, Huntington Beach Parking Authority
(City Council/Parking Authority) SOUTH BEACH RESTROOM - PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS - CALL
FOR BIDS - CC-908 - CONTINUED TO APRIL 18, 1994 PENDING STUDY OF MEASURE "C"
APPLICABILITY (600.80)
The City Clerk presented a communication from the Director of Community Services and the Director of
Public Works regarding construction of South Beach Restroom No. 1.
Art ❑e La Loza, Deputy City Attorney, expressed concerns regarding a Measure "C" vote, expending
funds at a Parking Authority special meeting due to the City Charter provision that funds may be
expended only at a regular meeting, and demolition and construction of a new restroom building.
A motion was made by Leipzig, seconded by Sullivan, to direct the construction of South Beach
Restroom No. 1 be set for April 18, 1994 pending a study of Measure "C" applicability. The motion
carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ADJOURNMENT HUNTINGTON BEACH PARKING AUTHORITY
The Chairman adjourned the special meeting of the Huntington Beach Parking Authority.
MOTION TO CONTINUE MEETING PAST 11:00 P.M.
The Mayor announced the hour of eleven o'clock and to comply with Council resolution, asked for a
motion to continue the meeting.
A motion was made by Leipzig, seconded by Sullivan, to proceed with the agenda. The motion carried
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Sullivan, Leipzig
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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Need to Take Action Arose Subsequent to Agenda Posting - Motion to Aaendize Item Not Posted
Regarding Reconsideration of Council Action - Loan Agreement Associates Nine 725-733 Utica
Avenue - Agency Resolution No. 255 - Council Resolution No. 6579 (600.10)
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2(b)(2) a motion was made by Sullivan, seconded by
Bauer, that the City of Huntington Beach or Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach
determine that the need to take action on the reconsideration of Council Action regarding the Loan
Agreement with Associates Nine located at 725-733 Utica Avenue arose subsequent to the agenda
being posted. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Greg Brown, Special Projects Development Specialist, responded to Council questions.
Art De La Loza, Deputy City Attorney, responded to Council questions.
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Reconsideration of Council Action - Loan Agreement - Associates Nine 725-733 Utica Avenue -
Agency Resolution No. 255 - Council Resolution No. 6579 - Approved (600.10)
A motion was made by Sullivan, seconded by Bauer, to agendize for reconsideration Council Action
regarding the Loan Agreement with Associates Nine located at 725-733 Utica Avenue. The motion
carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Winchell, Sullivan
NOES: Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Leipzig
ABSENT: None
Place on Aqenda - Reconsideration of Council Action - Loan_A_greement - Associates Nine 725-733
Utica Avenue - Staff Directed to Place on Agenda for April 18, 1994 (600.10)
A motion as made by Sullivan, seconded by Bauer, to direct staff to place the Loan Agreement with
Associates Nine located at 725-733 Utica Avenue on the agenda for the next meeting in order to have
questions answered. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: Moulton -Patterson
ABSENT: None
CONSENT CALENDAR - (ITEMS REMOVED)
The following item was requested by the Deputy City Attorney to be removed from the Consent
Calendar as the time for response has expired.
Citv Council) REMOVED FROM AGENDA - REQUEST FOR CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH TO JOIN IN
SUPPORT OF AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF - THE CUSTOMER COMPANY V. CITY OF SACRAMENTO -
TIME TO RESPOND HAS EXPIRED (630.50) - Removed from the agenda the amicus curiae brief which
1 involves the question through use of an inverse condemnation theory, should costs of law enforcement
response to emergency situations be spread to the community as a whole, as opposed to the
individuals who own the property affected, damaged or destroyed during the emergency response.
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CONSENT CALENDAR - 1ITEMS APPROVED
On motion by Leipzig, second by Robitaille, Council approved the following items, as recommended,
with an amendment to Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center Sublease to Therapeutic riding
Center of Huntington Beach - Resolution No. 6582 to add working "that is consistent with the master
lease and subject to the insurance requirements of the city". The motion carried by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Silva, Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
lCity Council/Redevelopment Agency) MINUTES - CONTINUED FROM APRIL 4 1994 - ADOPTED -
Approved and adopted minutes of Council/Agency regular meeting of March 7, 1994 as written and on
file in the office of the City Clerk.
(City Council CONTINUED FROM APRIL 4 1994 - TRAFFIC SIGNAL MASTER CONTROL AND
SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM - TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROLLER SOFTWARE PURCHASE - BI TRAN
SYSTEMS._ INCORPORATED - APPROVED (600.95) - Approved the selection of Bi Tran Systems,
Incorporated, as the vendor for traffic signal intersection controller software and field master software,
authorized the expenditure of $15,000 for the purchase of the following Bi Tran Systems software and
hardware: (a) Model 170 Program 233 for traffic signal controllers, (b) QuicLoad traffic signal timing
program database and timing parameter implementation program, (3) a Programmable Read Only
Memory (PROM) programmer and associated microchips for installation of the traffic signal intersection
controller software.
{City CouncilY CONTINUED .FROM APRIL 4, 1994 - MOBILE HOME REVIEW COMMITTEE
APPOINTMENT - NORMA BROWNELL - APPROVED (110.20) - Approved the appointment of Norma
Brownell, a mobile home park resident, as a permanent member of the Mobile Home Park Review
Committee. (Temporary appointment approved February 22, 1994 pending compliance with Maddy
Act posting requirements.)
(City Council) CONTINUED FROM APRIL 4, 1994 - RESTROOMS_AT_POLICEIPUBLIC GUN RANGE -
HUNTINGTON CENTRAL PARK - APPROVED (320.45) - Approved an amendment to the fiscal year
1993194 budget to add $5,500 from the General Fund Unappropriated Balance to Account No. E-AA-
CS-345-3-90-00 for the installation and lease payments for modular rest rooms at the police/public gun
range.
City Council CONTINUED FROM APRIL 4. 1994 - HUNTINGTON CENTRAL PARK EQUESTRIAN
CENTER SUBLEASE TO THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER OF HUNTINGTON BEACH - RESOLUTION
NO. 6582- ADOPTED AS AMENDED (600.35) - "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AUTHORIZING A SUBLEASE BY THERAPEUTIC RIDING SCHOOLS AT
THE HUNTINGTON CENTRAL PARK EQUESTRIAN CENTER." As amended to include: "That is
consistent with the master lease and subject to the insurance requirements of the city".
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(City Council) CONTINUED FROM APRIL 4, 1994 - RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT - VESSEL PASSENGER
SERVICE BETWEEN HUNTINGTON HARBOUR (PETER'S LANDING MARINA_) AND CATALINA ISLAND -
RESOLUTION NO. 6583 - ADOPTED (120.70) - "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH APPROVING A GENERAL PUBLIC PASSENGER BOAT SERVICE
BETWEEN HUNTINGTON BEACH, AT PETER'S LANDING AND CATALINA ISLAND."
(City Council) CONTINUED FROM APRIL_ 4, 1994 - PHASE II OF THE BEACH BOULEVARD SMART
STREET PROJECT FORMERLY SUPER STREET AND PAVEMENT REHABILITATION PROJECT
BETWEEN ELLIS AVENUE AND THE NORTHERN CITY LIMITS - PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS - CALL
FOR BIDS - CC-784 - FED. NO. STPLN 5181(020) - APPROVED (600.50) - Approved plans and
specifications for construction of Phase II of the Beach Boulevard Smart Street project (formerly called
Super Street) and pavement rehabilitation project between Ellis Avenue and the northern city limits,
authorized the Director of Public Works to solicit bids and approved sample construction contract
subject to award of contract to Council approved lowest responsible bidder.
(City Council) CONTINUED FROM APRIL 4, 1994 - CENTRAL LIBRARY PARKING LOT PROJECT AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH KLEINFELDER, INCORPORATED - SOIL INSPECTION AND
TESTING - AMENDMENT WITH MONTGOMERY WATSON FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
SERVICES - APPROVED (600.10) - Approved and authorized execution of a contract amendment with
Kleinfelder, Incorporated in the amount of $57,1 19 for soil inspection and testing on the Library
Parking Lot project and approved and authorized execution of contract amendment with Montgomery
Watson in the amount of $113,819 for construction management services on the Library Parking Lot
Project.
(Redevelopment Agency) CONTINUED FROM APRIL 4, 1994 - WAHOO'S RESTAURANT - IN -LIEU
PARKING FEE - 120 MAIN STREET - MAIN -PIER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA - APPROVED
(340.20)
The City Clerk presented a communication from the Redevelopment Director regarding the in -lieu
parking fee for Wahoo's Restaurant located at 120 Main Street in the Main -Pier Redevelopment Project
Area.
The Economic Development Director presented a staff report.
Motion to Approve In -Lieu Parking Fee - Wahoo's Restaurant - 120 Main Street
A motion was made by Sullivan, seconded by Silva, to approve payment by the Agency of an in -lieu
parking fee of $72,000 for 12 parking spaces on behalf of Wahoo's Restaurant, located at 120 Main
Street, subject to the terms and conditions and outlined in the Request for Council Action dated
April 4, 1994.
Amendment to Motion to Approve In -Lieu Parking Fee - Wahoo's Restaurant -_Request Agreements
Consistent with the Downtown Specific Plan - Failed
Art De La Loza, Deputy City Attorney, requested the in -lieu parking fee for Wahoo's Restaurant be
contained in appropriate agreements consistent with the Downtown Specific Plan and Resolutions
No. 253 and No. 6522 and the conditional use permit, all to be presented to the City Attorney, the
Community Development Director and the Economic Development Director which would approve the
content and the form.
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The Economic Development Director stated that a lien has been required in the past.
Considerable discussion was held by Council and staff.
The City Clerk informed Council that if the Mayor or City Clerk's signatures are to be required on
documents relating to a lien the motion must provide such authorization.
Amendment to Motion to Approve In -Lieu Parking Fee - Wahoo's Restaurant - Adiust Yearly by the
Consumer Price Index - Approved
An amendment to the motion was made by Sullivan, seconded by Silva, to amend number five of the
Conditions and Obligations for the Redevelopment Agency contribution to be adjusted yearly by the
Consumer Price Index.
Amended Motion to Approve In -Lieu Parking Fee - Wahoo's Restaurant - Adiust Yearly by the
Consumer Price Index - Staff Directed to Prepare Appropriate Agreements - Approved
The amended motion was restated by Councilmember Winchell to approve payment by the Agency of
an in -lieu parking fee of $72,000 for 12 parking spaces on behalf of Wahoo's Restaurant, located at
120 Main Street, subject to the terms and conditions and outlined in the Request for Council Action
dated April 4, 1994; that the in -lieu parking fee for Wahoo's Restaurant be contained in appropriate
agreements consistent with the Downtown Specific Plan and Resolutions No. 253 and No. 6522 and
the conditional use permit, all to be presented to the City Attorney, the Community Development
Director and the Economic Development Director by Friday, April 8, 1994 which would approve the
content and the form, authorize execution by the City Administrator; and to amend number five of the
Conditions and Obligations as outlined in the Request for Council Action dated April 4, 1994 for the
Redevelopment Agency contribution to be adjusted yearly by the Consumer Price Index. The motion
carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES: None
ABSENT: Silva (out of room)
Conditions and Obligations
1. The property owner, Yuh-Hua Wong Wang, must obtain a conditional use permit for 120 Main
Street, requiring payment of an in -lieu parking fee. (completed)
2. The parking fee for Wahoo's Restaurant is $6,000/space for twelve spaces, as set by the City
Council.
3. The in -lieu fee will be paid by the property owner prior to Certificate of Occupancy being issued
by the city's Building division.
4. The payment is the responsibility of the property owner and will be made in annual payments of
$400/space, over fifteen years. Such payments will be made annually upon the anniversary date
of the Certificate of Occupancy. A lien will be placed on the property for the balance of funds due
to ensure future payment. In accordance with the resolution, the fee will automatically increase
each ,July 1 by the amount of percentage in the Consumer Price Index, as determined by the City
Treasurer.
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5. The number of spaces for which the fee may be paid is limited to twelve spaces, as required under
the conditional use permit.
6. This action by the Redevelopment Agency will constitute approval by the Agency of its
commitment to pay $72,000 as adjusted yearly by the Consumer Price Index in parking fees on
behalf of Wahoo's Restaurant. The Agency fees will be paid to the City at the time of actual
construction/acquisition/development of downtown parking spaces.
7. The fees collected shall be deposited into a dedicated parking fund to be used for creating
opportunities for additional parking (i.e. valet, restriping) or construction of surface or structured
parking in the downtown area.
(City Council) CONTINUED FROM APRIL 4, 1994 - ORDINANCE NO. 3233 - ADOPTED - PRECISE
PLAN OF STREET ALIGNMENT NO. 92-214) - EDINGER AVENUE BETWEEN GOTHARD STREET AND
300 FEET WEST OF BEACH BOULEVARD (640.10)
The City Clerk presented Ordinance No. 3233 for Council adoption - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING
DISTRICTS MAPS 15 AND 26 TO INCLUDE PRECISE PLAN OF STREET ALIGNMENT NO. 92-2(R)
ALIGNING EDINGER AVENUE BETWEEN GOTHARD STREET AND APPROXIMATELY 300 FEET WEST
OF BEACH BOULEVARD." Public hearing and introduction approved March 21, 1994.
A motion was made by Winchell, seconded by Leipzig, to adopt Ordinance No. 3233. The motion
carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Bauer, Robitaille, Moulton -Patterson, Winchell, Leipzig, Sullivan
NOES; None
ABSENT: Silva (out of room)
Staff Report Requested on Downtown Specific Plan Districts Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten and Eleven
Councilmember Winchell requested a staff report with a plan for taking a deeper look at Downtown
Specific Plan Districts Seven through Eleven.
Amendment Requested to Agency Resolution No. 253 - Section No. Seven__- In -Lieu Parking Fee
Councilmember Leipzig requested an amendment to Agency Resolution No. 253 Section No. Seven
which implements the In -Lieu Parking Fee to clarify what constitutes Council approval.
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ADJOURNMENT - COUNCIUREDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Mayor Moulton -Patterson adjourned the regular meetings of the City Council and the Redevelopment
Agency of the City of Huntington Beach to Monday, April 18, 1994 at 5:00 p.m. in Room B-8, Civic
Center, Huntington Beach, California.
ATTEST:
City Clerk/Clerk
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Clerk of the Redevelopment Agency and City
Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council
of the City of Huntington Beach, California
Mayor/Chairman
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