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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/11/1949 - Regular MeetingJuly 11, 1949 The City Council of the City of Newport Beach met in regular session in the City Council Chambers at the City Hall at the hour of 7:30 o'clock . The roll was called, the following Councilmen answering present: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Drake and Isbell The Ijayor asked if any of the Councilmen or anyone in the audience wished the minutes of the previous meeting, or any part thereof, read, no one responded and the reading of the minutes was dispensed with.. The Monthly Report of Receipts and Disbursements was ordered filed by the Mayor. Monthly Report of Receipts & Disburse- ments filed. On motion of Councilman Robertson, seconded by Councilman Greeley, the Demands, having been approved by the Finance Committee, and signed by the Lemands ordered pair Mayor and City Clerk, were approved and ordered filed by the following vote, and filed. to -m-'wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES - None REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES - None REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER - The City Manager recommended that the following promotions be granted: Followin^ promotions 7ranteCA Jack Queener, Laborer, at $163.00 to Truck driver in the Street Department at -W9.00 per month. Jack Queener John H. Rosenberger John H. Rosenberger, Laborer, at 88¢ per hour, to eater Service Man Grade I in Elder V. Ortberg the Water Department at X171.00 per month. Elder V. Ortberg, Slater Service Man Grade I, at x171.00 per month to Water Service Man Grade II in the Water Department at $197.00 per month. On motion of Councilman Greeley, seconded by Councilman Blue, the City Manager's request for these promotions was granted by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None COMMUNICATIONS A petition signed by 105 residents of Balboa Island requesting that Petition for removal the Ice Vending Machine now situated on Lot 22, Block 13, Section 4, be of Ice Vending Machine declared a public nuisance or otherwise abated, was referred to the City n Balboa Island re- Manager and the City Attorney for study and a report back to the Council, on fer-°ed to Manager ane motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Blue and. carried. City Attorney. A petition from the Balboa Peninsula Point Community Association Petition from Balboa requesting the City of Newport Beach to grant to them a lease of Lot 43, Pen.Point Com.Asso.for Tract 756, was presented, and on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by lease on Lot 43,Tract Councilman Blue and carried was referred to the City i°anager and the City 756 referred to City Attorney for study and report. iiianager & City Attorney A letter from Theodore Harrington, 409 Dahlia Avenue, Corona del ' Mar, requesting resurfacing of Dahlia Avenue between First Avenue and the canyon was read. The City Manager stated that this work was already scheduled and the letter was ordered filed by Mayor Drake, and the Clerk instructed to inform the gentleman of this fact. Letter from T.Harringto 409 Dahlia C.D.M.reoues ing resurfacing of Dahlia between let Ave. & Cany,on-nordered filed becau se rrork scheduled.. A petitionfYom 43 residents of Balboa urging that Ordinance 600 Petition to amend Ord.. be amended to permit the building of fires on the beach at the Ocean Front #600 to Dermit fires end of "B" Street, was read, and on motion of Councilman Greeley, seconded at Ocean Front and end by Councilman Robertson and carried, was referred to the City Manager. of "B" St. referred to Citir No.nager. An itemized statement from the Balboa Improvement Association Itemized, statement from covering expenditures on the Fourth of July and at the starting of the Balboa. I!1"rove.Asso. Ensenada Yacht Race, and citing the total of these expenditures at "x795.17 listing exoenses for was read, and on motion of Councilman Robertson, seconded by Councilman nth July fire *,!o - -Iss ant. Greeley was ordered filed. start of c:nsenae-.e Race tiPa_s filed. 262 Petition mom N'-ot Island oropert,y owners re condition A petition from 31 property owners of Newport Island and vicinity of beaches referued to complaining of conditions of the beaches at either side of the Newport -ity Manager. Island bridge and of the condition of the bridge itself, Teas read, and on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Courc ilman Robertson and carried, was referred to the City Manager. Philmer Ellerb-roe:t A letter from Philmer Ellerbroek requesting leave of absence =anted leave of ab- from the July, August and September meetings of the Planning Commission sence from Plan.Com. for was read, and on motion of Councilman Blue, seconded by Councilman Robertson ?uly,August & September. and carried, the leave of absence was granted. ,icense appl'n J.D.Ellis The license application of J. D. Ellis for an abalone processing , for abalone processing business at 29 Lafayette Avenue, having been approved by the Health Officer, ;ranted. was granted on motion of Councilman Greeley, seconded by Councilman Isbell and carried. ,icense appl'n Nebitt Co. The license application of the Nebitt Company to operate a box For box lunch business lunch business at 2620 -A Newport Boulevard, having been approved by the ,ranted. Health Officer, was presented, and on motion of Councilman Greeley, seconded by Councilman Robertson and carried, the application was granted. icense appl'n Melvin C. The license application of Melvin C. Nowack for a Shrimp Stand owack for Shrimp stand, at the Fun Zone, having been approved by the Health Officer, was granted ;ranted. on motion of Councilman Blue, seconded by Councilman Greeley and carried. icense appl'n M.M.Elliott The application of M. M. Elliott, for a Frosty -Malt concession for Frosty -Malt stand at 705 Bay Front, having been approved by the Health Officer was granted ;ranted. on motion of Councilman Greeley, seconded by Councilman Robertson and carried. icens appl'n Vincent The application of Vincent and Patricia Elliott to sell tacos 1. Patricia Elliott for at 703 East Bay Front, having been approved by the Health Officer, was Lacos stand granted. granted on motion of Councilman Greeley, seconded by Councilman Robertson and carried. Acense appl'n R.Franciso The application of Robert Francisco for a food concession at For food concessionat 1010 Shore Avenug having been approved by the Health Officer, was granted 1010 Shore Ave. Sranted. on motion of Councilman Blue, seconded by Councilman Greeley and carried. ",ppl'n of R. I. Killer for The application for an exempt Veteran's License to sell orange -xempt license to sell juice, filed by Robert I Miller, being accompanied b certification of -,range juice granted. disability by Dr. Gerald Rausa, and approved by the Wealth Officer, was granted on motion of Councilman-Greeley, seconded by Councilman Robertson and carried. license appl'n J.J. Haynes The application of John J. Haynes for a Veteran's exempt license For exempt license to sell to conduct a business of barbers supply distribution, being accompanied �_.rbers supplies,,_ranted. by a certification of disability by Dr. R. F. Altman, was granted on motion of Councilman Greeley, seconded by Councilman Robertson and carried. UNFINISHED BUSINESS '-ppl'n J.F.Dickenson for The application of J. F. Dickenson for a taxi zone at Main Street Laxi zone at Ilain St. & and Balboa Boulevard in Balboa, which had previously been referred to the 'a.lboa Blvd. denied. Chief of Police for report, was presented, and denied on motion of Council- granted. condition that off street parking be provided and adequate insurance man Greeley, seconded by Councilman Robertson and carried, after the Chief carried. of Police reported that it was not feasible to grant space on public streets for private enterprises. ,icense appl'n James The report of the Chief of Police on the application of James lussdor' for permit to E. Sussdorf for a ppermit to operate a car for hire business at 609 Coast -,perate car for hire Hiway, Corona Del T4ar, being favorable, the license was granted on the )Usiness granted. condition that off street parking be provided and adequate insurance ' carried, on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Blue and carried. NEW BUSINESS _)RDINANCE NO. 601, Ordinance No. 601, being an restricting land. use ' ,-ithin portions of Balboa ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTION 9104f OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE 'eninsula adopted. RESTRICTING THE USE OF LAND WITHIN PORTIONS OF BALBOA PENINSULA was presented for second reading and on motion of Councilman Robertson, seconded by Councilman Greeley, the Ordinance was adopted by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None 7 L u '63 Ordinance No. 583, being an ORDINANCE N0. 5833 a.do,ptinE; comprehensive ORDINANCE ADOPTING BY REFERENCE A COMPREHENSIVE ORDINANCE CODE Ordinance Code, given OF ALL ORDINANCE ENACTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE CITY OF NEWPORT second reading. BEACH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENERAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA AND WHICH HAVE NOT BEEN REPEALED. was presented for second reading and adoption. On motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Greeley, the reading of the Ordinance was dispensed with. On motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by.Councilman Robertson, ORDINANCE N0. 5 3 adapted. Ordinance No. 583 was adopted by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None A letter iaas read from Francis J. Horvath, Chairman of Parks and Recreation, was read, in which he recommended the following: No. 1 The Committee recommended the allocation of the sum of $400.00, which is equivalent in amount to the sum contributed by the Newport Harbor Union High School Board of Education, for the purpose of conducting and directing summer recreation activity at the Newport Harbor Union High School for this summer. On motion of Councilman Robertson, seconded by Councilman Greeley the recommendation of the Park and Recreation Committee was granted by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None No. 2 The Committee recommended to the City of Newport Beach the allocation and the appropriation of the sum of $250.00, Uh ich sum is equiva- lent to the amount contributed by the Newport Harbor Grammar School Board of Education, for recreation activity for the summer season of 1949 at the Newport Harbor Grammar School. On motion of Councilman Robertson, seconded by Councilman Blue, the recommendation of the Parks and Recreation Committee was granted by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None No. 3 The Committee recommends that the City take steps to fill in the area lying nor th of Bayside Drive, between the streets of Carnation and Marguerite in Corona Del Mar, with suitable and satisfactory ground fill for the purpose of preparing same for its future use as a park and /or recreational area. On motion of Councilman Robertson, seconded by Councilman Blue and carried the recommendation was referred to the City Engineer for a report within thirty days. Following recommend.a.tions made by the Parks Recreation `ate ^.etee appraoved. X400.00 to Harbor High for recreation purposes summer o 1949. '250.00 to Newport Grammar School for summer recreation facil- ities. Park Committee's recom� mendation to fill area North of Bayside Dr. between Carnation & Marguerite Sts. referred to City Engineer The request of Mr. Hay Langenheim, Chairman of the Civic Committee, Request of `i'ournament of of the Tournament of Lights Association for an appropriation of $1,500.00 Lights Association for for the Tournament of Lights, September 10, 1949, was presented and granted 41,500 granted. on motion of Councilman Greeley, seconded by Councilman Robertson and carried by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None The Clerk announced. that this was the time and _place set for G ^ntinued hearing on continuance of the hearing on the proposed West Newport Improvement and proposed `?est Newport presented the following report of the City Engineer: Im,:)rovemcnt. Pursuant to your order of June 27, 1949, I wish to report on the En_incer's report of protest filed against the proposed improvement, as shown in the protests to improvement. Investigation Report for Lake Avenue and other streets in Lake Tract District as follows: Total area of assessment district . . . . . . . . . 507,198 Sq. ft. Total area represented by written protests filed with the City Clerk up to time set for hearing is 3,250 Total area represented by oral protests presented at time of hearing June 27, 1949 . .. 14,267 Total area represented by both written and oral protests is . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17,517 Total area represented by said written protests is equal to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . o.64% Total area represented by said oral protests is equal to 2.18% Total area represented by both written and oral protests is equal to 3.45% of total area of proposed assessment district. City Engineer v64 Minute Resolution - inding improvement of Lake Street and other streets in Lake Tract feasible, end_ protests less than 50 %. adopted. A minute resolution was presented being a resolution IN THE MATTER OF THE PROPOSED GRADING, PAVING INSTALLATION OF SEWER AND WATER CONNECTIONS AND APPURTENANT WORK IN LAKE AVENUE AND OTHER STREETS IN LAKE TRACT, SHOWN IN THE WRITTEN REPORT OF THE CITY ENGINEER OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA, FILED MAY 23, 1949. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, did on the 23rd day of May, 1949, pursuant to statute, approve the written report prepared and filed by the City Engineer of said City, in accordance with the provisions of that certain Act of the Legislature of the State of California, known as "The Special Assessment Investigation, Limitation and Majo_ °ity Protest Act of 1931', being Division IV'of the Streets and Highways Code, and did on said date fix Monday, the 27th day of June, 1949, at the hour of 7:30 o'clock P.M. as the day and hour, and the City Council Chamber of the City Hall of said City as the place of the hearing on such report, and said hearing having been regularly continue to the hour of eight o1clock P.M. on the 11th day of July, 1949; and WHEREAS, the City Clerk of said City thereafter deposited,or caused to be deposited in the United States mail at Newport Beach, with postage prepaid a Notice of the time and place of hearing of said report, all in the time, manner and form required by said Code: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, hereby finds and determines as follows: (1) That protests in writing have not been filed by owners, (as defined in the "Improvement Act of 1911" Division VII of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of Californial, of a majority of the area of the lands to be assessed within the proposed assessment district, as said district is defined in said written report. (2) That the aggregate special assessment liability upon the lands proposed to be assessed for such improvement, as such liability is sha;n in said preliminary written report, will not exceed fifty per cent (50 %) of the true value of said lands to be so assessed. (3) That the estimated proposed assessment to be levied for the proposed improvement against the several parcels proposed to be assessed therefor, as shownin said written report, will not exceed fifty per cent (50 %) of the true value of such parcels. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the said City Council hereby finds and determines that the proposed improvement is feasible and that the lands proposed to be assessed to pay the costs and expenses thereof, in the opinion of said City Council, are able to carry the burden of such proposed assessment. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Ne?aport Beach, California, at a regular melting thereof held on the 11th day of July, 1949, by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Elue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Plan No. 425, Balboa Pursuant to instructions heretofore given, the City Engineer Alleys, accepted. presented Plan No. 425, consisting of nine sheets, together with Standard Plans Nos. 1005 and 1061, and specifications for the grassing, paving with plant mix material, installation of sewer and water connections, construction of concrete alley approaches or aprons in portions of "M" Street and certain alleys in East Side addition to Balboa Tract and Tracts Nos. 515, 948 and 1090, said improvement being substantially the same as that set forth in the Enp^ineer's report heretofore considered by the City Council under the provi- sions of the "Special Assessment, Investigation Limitation and Majority Protest Act of 1931 ". Whereupon Councilman Robertson moved that said plans and specifications be approved, which motion was seconded by Councilman Greeley and carried. Resolution of Intention Councilman Robertson offered and moved the adoption of Resolution No. 3706, improvement of Intention No. 3706 for the improvements provided for under Plan No. 425, of H St. and certain consisting of nine sheets, which motion was seconded by Councilman Greeley Balboa alleys adopted. and carried by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None ll Contract for Wayne Motor The conditional contract of sale for the purchase of a Wayne Motor Sweeper authorized. Sweeper was presented for a total amount of $8,405000 and on motion of Councilman Robertson, seconded by Councilman Greeley, the Mayor and City Clerk were.authorized to execute the contract by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None 1. I 7 6,5 A water contract with the General Petroleum Corporation was pre- hater contract with sented, and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to execute the contract General Petroleum Corp. on motion of Councilman Robertson, seconded by Councilman Greeley and carried aeLor�:ed. by the following vote,-to-wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None A water contract with the Irvine Company was presented and the hater contract with the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to execute the contract on motion of Council- Irvine Co. adopted. man Robertson, seconded by Councilman Greeley, and carried by the following vote, to -writ: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None A water contract with R.C.A. Communications, Inc. was presented ".rater contract with and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to execute the contract on motion R.C.A. Communications, of Councilman Robertson, seconded by Councilman Greeley and carried by the Inc. approved. following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson,Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None A water contract with Casey Blue was presented and the Mayor and .rater contract taith Casey City Clerk authorized to execute the contract on motion of Councilman Blue a:_)proved. Robertson, seconded by Councilman Greeley and carried by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NHS; COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None The following Oaths of Office were presented: Lawrence R. Fredricksen, Special Officer Balboa Bay Club Arman P. Hagstrom Special Officer Beach City Merchant Patrol Duane Chet Moen Special Officer Balboa Fun Zone Melvin L. Hauge Special Officer Beach City Merchant Patrol and on motion of Councilman Robertson, seconded by Councilman Greeley and carried, the oaths were approved. FollowinC Oaths of Office approved: L. R. Free- ricksen Armen P. Hagstrom D. C. Hoen ii, L. Hauge The application of Pacific Provision Co. to install a 500 gallon Apnl'n of Pacific Pro - gasoline tank at 503 31st Street, having been approved for location by the vision Co, to install Chief of the Fire Department, was approved on motion of Councilman Robertson 5CO -allon -as tank seconded by Councilman Greeley and carried. granted.. The request of Cliff Chapman, President of Newport Ocean Sailing New *Dort Ocean Sailing Association, for a Deed of Gift of the perpetual trophy for the annual Asso. request for a Newport Harbor - Ensenada Yacht Race, wad read and on motion of Councilman Deed. of Gift of the Blue, seconded by Councilman Isbell, the Deed of Gift was authorized by the perpetual trophy granted. following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None The application of Robert Chacon and Evelyn Smith for a pin -ball hicense a�pl'n Robert machine at 110 McFadden Place, Newport Beach, which had previously been tabled, Chacon & Evelyn Smith was taken from the table and denied after attorney John Sullivan spoke from for pinball machine the floor in favor of granting the license, on motion of Councilman Isbell, P.enied. seconded lby Councilman Greeley and carried. The application of Robert J. Rapt for a license to operate a two License appl'n R.J. table card room at the Casino Cafe was taken from the table and denied on motion Rant for tr, =o table of Councilman Robertson, seconded by Councilman Blue and carried. card room denied. The application of Gaylor W. Lee to install one 25 foot float at Gaylor W. Lee's appl'n ' 510 South Bay Front, Balboa Island, having been previously withdrawn, was to install 25 foot float presented at the request of Attorney Granger Hyer, and on motion of Councilman referred to City Attnr -it Blue, seconded by Councilman Greeley, the application was referred to the City Attorneyfor study and investigation. Mayor Drake announced that a vacancy existed in the Planning Com- Wesley Smith appointed mission and Councilman Blue suggested that Wesley Smith be appointed to the to Planning Commission Commission for a term of three years. Mayor Drake then appointed Mr. Smith. Mayor Drake then stated that in order not to delay the proposed Resolution No. 3707, pur- Joint Outfall Sewer Project it would be advisable for the City Council to chF.se of City's trunk line approve the purchase of the City's trunk line sewers at the price agreed sewers,Ft specified price, upon in the preliminary report of the Sewer Investigation Committee. He adopted. C366 stipulated one condition, that no area outside of the City should be permitted to use the Cityfs trunk line sewer until such time as the Outfall Sewer shall have been completed and is in use. A resolution, being Resolution No. 3707, incorporating the Mayor's recommendation was offered and moved by Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Blue end carried by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Coast Guard 83 foot Mayor Drake stated that the Joint Harbor Committee had informed ' patrol boat to be tempo- him that the U. S. Coast Guard required a mooring for its 83 foot patrol ra.rily tied up at "M" St. boat, and. suggested that the boat be tied up temporarily at the "S4' Street pier. pier. Mrs. Forrest spoke from the floor stating that the presence of the boat would occasion a hazard to bathers in that area. Mayor Drake stated that the presence of the boat was-necessary for the protection of life and of boats in the harbor, that it would be under the command of a commissioned officer who would maintain discipline, end that its presence ' at the "M" Street pier would be only temporary. On motion of Councilman Robertson, seconded by Councilman Greeley and carried, the City Manager was instructed to notify the Coast Guard that a mooring would be provided. ORDINANCE No. 603, ammend- Ordinance No. 603, being an ing billboards ordinance passed second reading. ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 8521 AND 8522 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR BILLBOARDS was presented for second reading, and on motion of Councilman Robertson, seconded by Councilman Blue, and carried, the reading of the ordinance was dispensed with. ORDINANCE No. 603 adopted. On motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Blue, Ordinance No. 603 was adopted by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None ORDINANCE NO. 604, permit- Ordinance No. 604, being an ordinance amending Section 11033 ting use of other than of the Municipal Code to permit the use of other than metal buoys in was buoys in harbor the harbor as presented and read by the City Attorney, On motion of ' passed to second reading. Councilman Greeley, seconded by Councilman Blue, the Ordinance was passed to second reading by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None ORDINANCE NO. 605,eliminating Ordinance No. 605, being an ordinance eliminating restrictions gas storage restrictions on the storage of gasoline in the City, was presented by the City Attorney, passed to second reading. and on motion of Councilman Robertson, seconded by Councilman Greeley, the reading of the Ordinance was waived. On motion of Councilman Blue, seconded by Councilman Isbell the Ordinances was passed to second reading by the following vote, to-wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None RESOLUTION N0. 3708,accept- Resolution No. 3708, being a resolution accepting an easement from ing easement from Jack Jack Raub and Margaret Raub of a portion of Lot 6, Block 614, First Addition Raub & Margaret Raub,Lot to Newport Heights, was adopted on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded 6,Block 614, lst.Ade._.Npt. by Councilman Blue, and carried by the following vote, to -wit: ' Hts. adopted. AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN, None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None RESOLUTION N0. 3709,authorizing Resolution No. 3709, being a resolution authorizing the Mayor and Mayor & City Clerk to City Clerk to execute An agreement between the State of California Personnel execute ag-reement with Board and the City of Newport Beach, was offered and moved by Councilman State Personnel Board Robertson, seconded by Councilman Greeley, and carried by the following , adopted. vote, tO -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None City Attorne;= referred The City Attorney stated that he had considered petitions for and hir. lI .D.Burnhom's -.Deti- against the maintenance of a real estate office on Balboa Peninsula by John tion to continue his real D. Burnham, and that in his opinion Mr. Burnham should file application estate office on the pen- with the Planning Commission for permission to maintain a temporary office insula to the Planning for a stated period of time during the liquidation of the so called Beliveau Commission. property on the peninsula. Mr. Burnham spoke from the floor stating that he wished the decision could be reached promptly and was informed that his application could be presented to the Planning Commission on July 21, 1949. 267 The City Engineer presented plans and specifications for the Flans and specifications construction of a concrete bulkhead on the Rhine. On motion of Council- for concrete bulkhead on man Isoell, mconded by Councilman Blue,the plans and specifications Rhine approved. were approved by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake ivUES, COUNCILMEN: None A13SENT COUNCILMEN: None The Uniform Wage Scale was adopted on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Blue and carried by the following vote, to -wit: KxzS, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake HUES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None On motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Robertson, seconded by Councilman Greeley, the City Clerk was instructed to advertise for bids to be opened on July 25th, and the motion was carried by the following vote, to -wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Greeley, Robertson, Blue, Isbell and Drake NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None ADJOURNMENT On motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Blue and carried, the meeting was adjourned Sine Die. ATTEST: Clerk of the City of Newport each Uniform lla, e Scale adopted. Citp Clerk authorized to advertise for bids July 25, 191F9-