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Home My WebLink About03/20/1961 - Adjourned Regular MeetingCITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Minutes. of ADJOURNED Page 169 - Volume 14 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL Date of Meeting: March 20„ 1961 Time. of Meeting: 7`:30 P.M. Index Place of Mee-tine: Council Chambers A I Roll Call: Resolut: paying tribute to memos of Bill Beeler CA 83 Newport Blvd Impr Project CA 29 • R 5385 R 5386 auth for imprs C -729 • 1. ,(Agenda. Item 1). On motion,, the following resolution, which was read by the City Clerk, was unanimously adopted: ttWHEREAS,, the members of the City Council are person,', ally and: deeply saddened by the death.on March 14, 1961, of Bill Beeler of the Globe- Herald and Pilot,. who.report- ed the news. with.energy,- Wit and accuracy who put life and .interest in his photography; who contributed features and editorials that were stimulating,, perceptive. and fair; who built friendships and respect for'himself and-for his profession; "NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council for .itself, the City staff, and the citizens of Newport Beach who knew him, by this means would.pay public ,tribute to the memory of Bill Beeler,; a.gifted reporter and a friend; and would extend deepest sympathy,:to Mrs. Beeler and the .family. " 2. NEWPORT BOULEVARD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT: (a).(Agenda Item 2(a)) A memorandum from the City At- torney,, dated March 10,.1961; regarding a resolution authorizing eminent domain proceedings, was pre- sented. Attorney Robert Hurwitz, representing the operator of the service - station and the purchaser of the parcel on .the. northwest corner of 30th - Street and Newport Boulevard,, requested that adoption of the resolution be postponed-one, week to. give the parties an oppor- tunity to try to reach an agreement. Resolution: No. 5385, being a .resolution of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach,. finding, and determining that the public interest and necessity re- quire -the acquisition of certain real property for a public improvement, to wit,; public streets, and authorizing and directing eminent domain proceedings therefor,, was. adopted. .;(b),(Agenda Item 2(4)) A memorandum from the City ,Manager and Public -Works Director, regarding the receipt of three bids, by the City Clerk on March 15, 1961,..for the improvement of Newport.Blvd. between 22nd. and 31st Streets, including. grading, paving, traffic. island, traffic. signals, safety lighting, addi- tions, to water and sewer systems, storm drain; rec- ommending the award_of contract to the low bidder, Griffith Company, at the contract price of $90, 007. 12 was presented. (c),(Agenda Item 2(c)) Resolution, No. 5386„ awarding the contract for the improvement of Newport)tIV4:t. - ATTEST: Mayor S Page 169 COUNCILMEN Present Motion Roll Call: Ayes Motion z Roll Call: Ayes x x CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page 170 - Volume 14 Index (March 20,; 1961) ._ tween:22nd. and 31st Streets, to the Griffith Company, in the amount of $90,007. 12,: and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute.said contract, was adopted. Budget (d).(Agenda.Item 2(d)) Budget Amendment No. C -62,; in Amendme t the amount of $30, 000,, being an increase in Budget C -62 Appropriations, .from Unappropriated Surplus, Water CA 102 Capital Outlay,, and Cash Water Capital Outlay„ to Land & Land Rights, P. E. Acquisition & Construction balance.for right -of -way and construction,; Newport Boulevard, 23rd —30th, by transfer of $8400.from Water Fund to Capital Outlay Fund and appropriation of $21, 600 of Capital Outlay Fund Unappropriated Sur - plus„ was approved_ R 5387 Indent • R 5388 Indent CA 113 CA 29 Var. #628 Hargrave CA 13 E Ord 955 re Planned Resi.deni Developi CA 10 • (e). (Agenda :Item 2(e)(l)) Resolution No..5387,. accepting an_indenture.from the Pacific Electric Railway Company, granting real property to the City (Parcel 4, southeasterly corner 30th-and Newport Boulevard), was..adopted. (f) ,(Agenda,Item 2(e)(2)) Resolution No. 5388,, accepting an. indenture,from.the Southern Pacific Company, granting, real property to the City (Parcel5 - ,trianguh portion southeasterly, corner 26th-and Newport Boule- vard), was adopted. ,(Agenda ;Item 3). A report was presented from the City Manager, numbered 60- 61 -20, dated March 17,, 1961, r garding "Hargrave Variance No. 628, 2411 East 16th Street," recommending that the Council file subject re- port and take no further action; .indicating that Ron Hargrave, William A. Hargrave,; the City Manager, and Building Director, had reached an agreement on steps required,to achieve compliance with the City's Zoning and Building Codes, assuming that the Council action on January 23,: 1961, . wasto approve a 10' encroachment _:into the front yard. setback in order to build a 4 -car garage. The report of the City Manager was accepted. L ,(a) (Agenda Item 4,(b)) Consideration.was given. to the introduction of the ordinance adding•.Chapter 8 to Article. IX of the Municipal Code, relating to,planned ,residential developments. ial The City Attorney presented. copies. of the ordinance as rewritten. on March 13, 1961. Said Ordinance No. 955„ being AN ORDINANCE,OF.THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ADDING CHAPTER 8 TO ARTICLE IX OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PLANNED RESIDENTIAL IbEVELOPMENYS.r_'__�- ATTEST: Mc{ Mayor ' \ City Clerk N Page 170 COUNCILMEN Motion Roll Call: Ayes Motion All Ayes Motion Roll Cali: Ayes Motion Roll Call: Ayes Motion All Ayes CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Page, 171 - Volume 14 r Index ,v__ -t _ 1Y161 411 V '.. L V 1 - • wasAntroduced, and set for public. hearing, on April Motion ..x 10,: 19.61. Roll Call: Ayes xxxx.x:xx ? roposed (b);(Agenda item 4(c)) A ordinance - relating )rd re >ulidivs % .proposed- to subdividing of planned residential. developments. was ;A 26 referred.to the City Attorney for review and recom- Motion x mendation. All Ayes 5. (Agenda!:Item 5), Councilman Cook. presented a proposed 'mergency emergency Ordinance, numbered 956,. being )rd 956 ?ailed on AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH 'A 74 74 ADDING SECTIONS 4241 AND 4242 TO THE NEWPOR JA 57 BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO CONDUCT, A discussion ensued. Chief of Police John Upson spoke from the audience. • Councilman Cook made.a.motion to introduce. and adopt Motion x emergency Ordinance No. 956. The City Clerk read Roll Call: said. ordinance. Ordinance No. 956. failed-adoption upon Ayes x x roll call- vote. Noes x x. x .2 A further discussion.ensued; regarding the adoption of some controls of conduct of persons on public sidewalks and .walkways. Councilman Cook made .a motion to.-intro- Motion x duce and adopt emergency Ordinance No. 957, being !'.mergenc7 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH )rd 957 ADDING SECTION 4242 TO THE NEWPORT BEACH adopted MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO CONDUCT. "A 74 ]A 57 The City Clerk read. the proposed ordinance. Ordinance Roll Call: No. 957 was unanimously adopted. Ayes x x x x x x : .6. .(Agenda Item 7) The Application-for License of Colonel • Chester G. Barton, Sr., California Auction School & Service, 1786 Newport Boulevard, Costa Mesa, for License auction. at 2607 West Coast Highway, Newport Beach,, of Appl ° �'A 63 inboard and outboard boats, marine supplies. -and equip- ment; one day sale, to be conducted_on March 26„ betweer Motion 10 :00 A.M. and 5:00 P. M,;, was. approved. All Ayes The meeting was adjourned at 9 :I2 P.M. Motion x kdjourned All Ayes • ATTEST: Mayor City Clerk l71 Page