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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/02/1954 - Adjourned Regular MeetingM, March 2, 1951+ Orange Co. Soc. for Crip- A request from the Orange County Society for Crippled pled Children requests Childred and Adults, Inc., for permission to sell paper lilies permission to sell paper on the streets of the City on April 3, 1954, was ordered filed lilies. on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried. An invitation from the Orange County Peace Officers Invitation from Orange Co:Association, Inc., to attend opening ceremonies at the training Peace Officers Assoc., to center in Orange, was received and ordered filed on motion of • attend opening ceremonies.Councilman Finch, seconded by Councilman Isbell, and carried. Finance Officer Hannahs Finance Officer K. R. Hannahs was authorized to attend the authorized to attend con- National Convention of Municipal Finance Officers at San Fran - vention May 23 -27th. cisco, May 23rd to 27th, with compensation for travel and other expenses occurred as set forth in the per diem policy, on motion , of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Sm31h, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None 8th Grade, Rea School A letter from Class Secretary Claudette Lomax of the protests business zoning Eighth Grade at the Everett A. Rea School in Costa Mesa, pro - near High School. testing the establishment of a business zone across from the Newport Harbor Union High School, was ordered filed on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and carried. J. A. Beek application to A copy of the application of Joseph A. Beek to the Public Public Utilities Comm., Utilities Commission for permission to adjust commutation rates to adjust rates. for pedestrian ferry service", was received from Mr: Beek and ordered filed on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman.Bennett and carried. Ensign P.T.A. request per- The request of the Horace Ensign P.T.A. for permission mission to conduct a car- to conduct a carnival on the school grounds, March 6th, 1954, nival on school grounds. was referred to the City Manager on motion of Councilman Finch, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried. LICENSES: License application of The application of Murray Meeker and Kit S. Francois for , Meeker & Francois to op- a license to operate the Casa Don Carlos Net at 113 32nd Street, erate Cafe Don Carlos. Newport Beach, being a change in ownership, was granted on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried. Geo. W. Boggs to conduct The application of George W. Boggs for a license to con - dancing classes at Legion duct dancing classes in the American Legion Hall at 15th Street • Hall, 15th St. and the Bay Front, was referred to the City Manager for inves- tigation and Police Department report, on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried. License application of Leo The license of Mrs. Leo R. Schroff for a body and fender Schroff, body & fender, works at 412 26th Street, having been granted in error on Feb - rescinded. ruary 23rd, 19549 was rescinded on motion of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Isbell and carried by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller. NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Schroff application denied. On motion of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Isbell, the application of Mrs. Schroff was denied by the fol- lowing roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller NOES, COUNCILMEN: None , ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None • The City Council of the City of Newport Beach met in Adjourned regular an adjourned regular session in the Council Chamber of the meeting. City Hall at the hour of 4:00 p.m. ' Roll Call The roll was called, the following members being present: Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett and Miller. On motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Minutes approved Finch and carried, the reading of the minutes was waived and ' they were declared approved as written. COMMUNICATIONS: Orange Co. Soc. for Crip- A request from the Orange County Society for Crippled pled Children requests Childred and Adults, Inc., for permission to sell paper lilies permission to sell paper on the streets of the City on April 3, 1954, was ordered filed lilies. on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried. An invitation from the Orange County Peace Officers Invitation from Orange Co:Association, Inc., to attend opening ceremonies at the training Peace Officers Assoc., to center in Orange, was received and ordered filed on motion of • attend opening ceremonies.Councilman Finch, seconded by Councilman Isbell, and carried. Finance Officer Hannahs Finance Officer K. R. Hannahs was authorized to attend the authorized to attend con- National Convention of Municipal Finance Officers at San Fran - vention May 23 -27th. cisco, May 23rd to 27th, with compensation for travel and other expenses occurred as set forth in the per diem policy, on motion , of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Sm31h, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None 8th Grade, Rea School A letter from Class Secretary Claudette Lomax of the protests business zoning Eighth Grade at the Everett A. Rea School in Costa Mesa, pro - near High School. testing the establishment of a business zone across from the Newport Harbor Union High School, was ordered filed on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and carried. J. A. Beek application to A copy of the application of Joseph A. Beek to the Public Public Utilities Comm., Utilities Commission for permission to adjust commutation rates to adjust rates. for pedestrian ferry service", was received from Mr: Beek and ordered filed on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman.Bennett and carried. Ensign P.T.A. request per- The request of the Horace Ensign P.T.A. for permission mission to conduct a car- to conduct a carnival on the school grounds, March 6th, 1954, nival on school grounds. was referred to the City Manager on motion of Councilman Finch, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried. LICENSES: License application of The application of Murray Meeker and Kit S. Francois for , Meeker & Francois to op- a license to operate the Casa Don Carlos Net at 113 32nd Street, erate Cafe Don Carlos. Newport Beach, being a change in ownership, was granted on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried. Geo. W. Boggs to conduct The application of George W. Boggs for a license to con - dancing classes at Legion duct dancing classes in the American Legion Hall at 15th Street • Hall, 15th St. and the Bay Front, was referred to the City Manager for inves- tigation and Police Department report, on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried. License application of Leo The license of Mrs. Leo R. Schroff for a body and fender Schroff, body & fender, works at 412 26th Street, having been granted in error on Feb - rescinded. ruary 23rd, 19549 was rescinded on motion of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Isbell and carried by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller. NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Schroff application denied. On motion of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Isbell, the application of Mrs. Schroff was denied by the fol- lowing roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller NOES, COUNCILMEN: None , ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None • AYES, COUNCILMEN: Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ' ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Ordinance No. 709, being Ordinance No. 709 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH CHANGING THE Changing name of por- NAME OF A PORTION *OF BEACON STREET tion of Beacon Street was presented for second reading and on motion of Council- presented for 2nd read - man Smith, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried, reading of ing and adopted. the ordinance was waived. On motion of councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Finch, Ordinance No. 709 was adopted by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN. Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Ordinance No. 713, being Ordinance No. 713 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4201 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE Regulating use and hours OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, REGULATING THE HOURS OF USE OF of beaches BEACHES presented for 2nd read - was presented for second reading, and on motion of Coun- ing and adopted. cilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Finch and carried, reading ' of the ordinance was waived. On motion:of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Smith, Ordinance No. 713 was adopted by the following roll call V5te, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller. NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None The '-'ity Clerk reported that this was the time and place Canvass of Votes in set by law for canvass of the votes cast in the special annexation "Stricker Annexation" election held in the Stricker Annexation area on February 24th, 1954. The Clerk stated that a total of 85 votes had been cast in the area and that the measure voted upon was as follows: SHALL STIRCKER ANNEXATION BE ANNEXED TO, INCORPORATED IN AND MADE A PART OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AND THE PROPERTY IN SUCH TERRITORY BE, AFTER SUCH ANNEXATION, SUBJECT TO TAXATION EQUALLY WITH THE PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, TO PAY THE ENTIRE BONDED ' INDEBTEDNESS OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH OUTSTANDING OR AUTHORIZED AT THE DATE OF THE FILING OF THE PETITION FOR ANNEXATION FOR THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION OR COMPLETION OF MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENTS? The Clerk further stated that no absentee ballots had been ' applied for, and none issued, and that the result of the vote within the territory was FOR ANNEXATION. . . . . . 71 AGAINST ANNEXATION. ..14 347 UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Ordinance No. 707, being Ordinance Noe 707 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING SECTION 3 changing effective date OF ORDINANCE NO. 6917 ADDING SECTION 3.1 THERETO, AMENDING SECTION 1 of highway numbering OF ORDINANCE NO. 7009 WHICH IN TURN AMENDED SECTION 6 OF ORDINANCE given second reading NO. 6919 CHANGING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF AMENDED SECTIONS 8614 and and adopted. 8615,-�OF THE :.MUNICIPAL: ..CODE40FFTHE:ICITY OFONEWPORT BEACH was presented for second reading and on motion of Councilman ' Smith, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and carried, reading of the ordinance was waived. On motion of Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Finch Ordinance No. 707 was adopted by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller. NOES, COUNCILMEN:. None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Ordinance No. 708, being Ordinance No. 708 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH DEDICATING AND dedicating certain prop- ESTABLISHING CERTAIN RROPERTY AS AN ALLEY erty as an alley (15th St) was presented for second reading and on motion of Councilman presented for 2nd read- Finch, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried, reading of the ing and adopted. ordinance was waived. On motion of Councilman Bennett,. seconded,by Councilman • Finch, Ordinance No. 708 was adopted by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ' ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Ordinance No. 709, being Ordinance No. 709 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH CHANGING THE Changing name of por- NAME OF A PORTION *OF BEACON STREET tion of Beacon Street was presented for second reading and on motion of Council- presented for 2nd read - man Smith, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried, reading of ing and adopted. the ordinance was waived. On motion of councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Finch, Ordinance No. 709 was adopted by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN. Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Ordinance No. 713, being Ordinance No. 713 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4201 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE Regulating use and hours OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, REGULATING THE HOURS OF USE OF of beaches BEACHES presented for 2nd read - was presented for second reading, and on motion of Coun- ing and adopted. cilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Finch and carried, reading ' of the ordinance was waived. On motion:of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Smith, Ordinance No. 713 was adopted by the following roll call V5te, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller. NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None The '-'ity Clerk reported that this was the time and place Canvass of Votes in set by law for canvass of the votes cast in the special annexation "Stricker Annexation" election held in the Stricker Annexation area on February 24th, 1954. The Clerk stated that a total of 85 votes had been cast in the area and that the measure voted upon was as follows: SHALL STIRCKER ANNEXATION BE ANNEXED TO, INCORPORATED IN AND MADE A PART OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AND THE PROPERTY IN SUCH TERRITORY BE, AFTER SUCH ANNEXATION, SUBJECT TO TAXATION EQUALLY WITH THE PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, TO PAY THE ENTIRE BONDED ' INDEBTEDNESS OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH OUTSTANDING OR AUTHORIZED AT THE DATE OF THE FILING OF THE PETITION FOR ANNEXATION FOR THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION OR COMPLETION OF MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENTS? The Clerk further stated that no absentee ballots had been ' applied for, and none issued, and that the result of the vote within the territory was FOR ANNEXATION. . . . . . 71 AGAINST ANNEXATION. ..14 The Council thereupon canvassed the vote in ac- cordance with Section 9918 of the Elections Code, and Ordinance No. 714 Ordinance No. 714, being Approving the annexation AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH APPROVING • of "Stricken" area THE ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH OF CERTAIN INHABITED TERRITORY DESIGNATED AS "STRICKER ANNEXATION" introduced and passed to WHICH IS CONTIGUOLb TO THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, UPON ' second reading. THE TERMS CONTAINED IN THE QUESTION SUBMITTED AT A SPECIAL ELECTION HELD IN SAID TERRITORY ON THE 24th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1954 was introduced. On motion of Councilman Smith, seconded by Council- man Finch and carried, reading of the ordinance was waived. , On motion of Councilman Smith, seconded by Council - man Finch, Ordinance No. 714 was passed to second reading by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None NEW BUSINESS: Resolution Noo 4214 Resolution No. 4214, being a resolution of the City council appointing election officers, designating polling setting up April 13th places, providing for the opening and closing of the polls • city election adopted and the compensation of election officers, at the Municipal Election.to be held on April 13, 1954, was adopted on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller ' NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None W.Npt. Impr. Association The West Newport Beach Improvement Assocation asked asked that 47th St. be ex- that 47th Street be extended across the Pacific Electric tended across P.E. right- right of way to connect with Seashore Drive, and that the of -way to Seashore Dr. City take steps to acquire additional footage now vacant lying adjacent to 47th Street. On motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried, the request was referred to the City Engineer and City Manager for investigation and report as to feasibility. Foster & Kleiser Co. en- The Foster and Kleiser Company entered an appeal tered an appeal on two from the denial of use permit by the Planning Commission Use Permit denials by the for replacement of outdoor advertising structures at Balboa Planning Commission. Boulevard and 28th Street, and at Balboa Bouleiard and U. S. 101 -A. On motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Hearing set for Mar 22nd. Councilman Bennett and carried, hearing on the appeal was set for March 22nd, and the Planning Commission ordered notified of the appeal. The application of Ray R. Sence for transfer of Ray R. Sence granted Pier Permit No. A -6411 issued to Juanita V. L. Ehlers at pier permit transfer. 1200 South Bay Front, Balboa Island, 'naving been recommended , 1200 S. Bay Ft, Bal. IsI. by the City Engineer, was granted on motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried. Resolution No. 4215, being a resolution submitting Resolution No. 4215 to the voters the question of regulating the expansion of submitting to voters oil oil drilling activity within the City, and making such ex- drilling & expansion ques- pansion subject to the approval of the majority of the voters, tion. was presented by the City Attorney and an motion of Council- man Finch, seconded by Councilman Smith, Resolution No. 4215 was adopted by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller ' NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Ordinance No. 715 Ordinance No. 715, being Ordering submission of AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OFNEWPORT BEACH ADDING SECTION oil questions to voters 9124.1 TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, PRO- VIDING THAT ANY QUESTION ON THE EXPANSION OF OIL DRILLING WITHIN adopted OR UNDER THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH BE SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS OF SAID CITY AT AN ELECTION FOR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL THEREOF was introduced and on motion of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Isbell, and carried, reading of the ordinance was waived. • On motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Council- man Bennett, Ordinance No. 715 was adopted by the following roll call vote, to wit: ' AYES, COUNCILMEN: Smith, Finch, Isbell, Bennett, Miller NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None On motion of Councilman Isbell, seconded by Council- man Bennett and carried, the meeting was adjourned, sine die. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk 1 r1 Adjournment 349