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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/28/1962 - Regular MeetingCITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page 255 - Volume 15 Minutes of REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL Date of Meeting: May 28,; 1962 Time of Meeting: 7:30 P. M. Index —1 1. —1 _ Min. Res. CA 8: Appeal Use Per 8 CA 15 • Bidle Limou• sine servi( CA 25 • Call: following.Minute Resolution was unanimously adopted: BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of New- port Beach, having been saddened to learn of the death of Earl W. Stanley on May 21, extends deepest sym- pathy,to Mrs. Earl W. Stanley, and by the adoption of this resolution commemorates the memory of Earl W. Stanley and expresses appreciation for his valued ser- vices to the community as a State Assemblyman, as.a member of the City Council, and as a .civic leader con - tributing to the welfare of the City of Newport Beach and the Harbor area through his philanthropic endeavor BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Minute Resolu- tion be set out in the Minutes of this Council meeting. e Clerk was requested to .forward a.copy of the resolution Mrs. Earl W. Stanley. _reading of the Minutes.of May 14, 1962, was waived, Minutes were approved as written and ordered-filed. (Agenda Item E- 1)Mayor Hart opened the public hearing regarding the appeal of G. Daniel Rigler & Associates from the decision of the Planning Commission denying Application for Use Permit No. 830, requesting permis- sion. to construct an 8.unit apartment building in a C -1 District, Lots 1 and 2, Block 219, Section A, Zone C -1; 201 -205 - 19th Street, Newport Beach. The, findings. of the Planning Commission were presented. Attorney Frank M. Linnell, representing applicant, Appli cant G. Daniel Rigler, and Clara Morgan, applicant's :draftsman, spoke from the audience. Planning Commis- sioner Richard Higbie, Robert Bross, and Frank Thurmei representing, applicant, spoke from the audience. The hearing,was. closed. The findings of the Planning Commission were upheld, and Use Permit No. 830 was denied. (Agenda. Item E -2) Mayor Hart opened the public hearing regarding the Application of Robert W. Biddle, Manager of the Ocean Front Hotel, 2306 West Ocean Front, . for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for the ATTEST: Mayor Page 255 COUNCILMEN Present x x x x Motion Roll Call: Ayes xxx x Motion All Ayes Motion All Ayes Motion All Ayes CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Page 256 - Volume 15 N O G c c Index Mav 28, 1962 • purpose.of establishing, a limousine service_ to transport passengers, (guests), to and from hotel, airports, bus.de- pots and railroad stations. Robert Biddle,spoke from the audience and stated that his application was for the exclusive transportation of hotel guests. The hearing. was continued until June 11, 1962, to enable Motion the City Attorney to further examine the application, . and Ayes x x x. x it was agreed.that. the applicant will be permitted_to oper- Noes x .ate his service..until June 11, 1962. Vacati Por n (Agenda Item E -3) Mayor Hart opened the public hearing 46th S regarding.;the proposed. closing up, vacation and abandon - CA 14 ment of a portion of 46th Street; located at 46th Street and Balboa Boulevard, being a portion of Block.45, River Sec- tion;, in accordance with Resolution of Intention No. 5569. No one desired, to speak from the audience. The hearing Motion x was. closed. All Ayes 85593 Resolution No. 5593,, ordering the closing,up, vacation vacation CA 14 and abandonment of a portion. of a certain street known as Motion x ,46th Street, was adopted. Roll Call: Ayes xxx xxx: R5594 Resolution No. 5594, accepting a Grant, of Easement from Easeme t Mary E. Gustafson and Daniel R. Gustafson of a portion CA 14 of Lot 15, Block 35, River Section, was adopted. Motion Roll Call: Ayes xxx xxx Attorney Richard Higbie. spoke from the audience. Vaca- 4. (Agenda Item E -4) Mayor Hart opened the public hearing Lion regarding the proposed closing up,. vacation and abandon - B1 10 Tr merit of an alley in Block, 10 of Balboa Tract„ between .Bal CA 1 . Washington and Main Streets. northerly of Ocean Front; in accordance with Resolution of Intention No. 5577. William Stewart, representing Dowd Associates, Inc„ spoke from the audience and stated that his employers could not proceed with their proposed plans,in view of the agreements required by the City. The hearing, was. closed. Motion All Ayes Councilman Lorenz ,made. a motion .that 'the hearing on this vacation be abandoned. Ira Dowd and Goldie Joseph spoke from the audience. A vote was taken on Councilman Motion x Lorenz' motion which carried. A further discussion was Ayes x x x x 3 had. Ira Dowd and William Stewart spoke from the Audi- Noes x x ence. The action of,the Council abandoning the. proceedings, to vacate subject alley was rescinded. Motion All Ayes Mayor nTTEST: I 1'k ,. V4'Ve ^✓ y , "l �, City Cl rk Page 256 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Page 257 - Volume 15 3 m v 10 `oi m2 Index *A�„ 7R 7Qf,7 A r` N X The hearing. in connection with Resolution of Intention No. Motion 5577 was reopened. All Ayes The: hearing. was continued to the next regular Council Motion x meeting on June 11, 1962. All Ayes ECESS for five. minutes was declared by Mayor Hart. The Council reconvened. with all Council members present. RDINANCES FOR ADOPTION: Ord. 1002 1. (Agenda Item G -1) Ordinance No. 1002, being Parkin Metiers AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT CA 20 BEACH REPEALING SECTION 3291. 1, AMEND- ING SECTION 3291.4 AND ADDING NEW SECTIONS 3290, 3290. 1,. 3291, 3291. 1 AND 3291.41 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PARKING METERS, necessitated by 1961 legislation which.requires parking meter zones. on streets and.fees for parking on such zones be. established by ordinance, was adopted. Motion x Roll Call: Ord. Ayes x x x x x 1003 (Agenda Item G -2) Ordinance No. 1003, being Angle Parkin AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT CA 22 BEACH AMENDING SECTION 3268.1 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO ANGLE PARKING, removing angle. parking from Via Lido between Newport Boulevard. and Via Oporto, the objective being to permit two left .turn lanes from Newport Boulevard onto Via Lido, Was presented for second reading. • The City Attorney presented a proposed amendment to ' subject ordinance. eliminating angle parking on the south side of Via Lido, retaining angle parking on the north .side only. Mr. Dargin Smith spoke from the audience. Said amendrrient was approved, and Ordinance No. 1003 Motion x was - passed to second reading as amended. Roll Call: Ord. Ayes x x x x x 1004 1. (Agenda Item G -3) Ordinance No. 1004, being Parkin Meters AN ORDINANCE. OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT CA 20 BEACH AMENDING SECTION 3291.7 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PARKING METER OPERATION, to permit -the. establishment of a parking permit system on off- street metered parking.lots.as an alternative to ATTEST: Mayor ity Jerk Page 257 X CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Page 258 - Volume 15 raAi m= o� o m y y r o m r Index Mav 2R_ 1967. • the deposit of coins in parking meters, was presented for Ord. second reading. 1004 (Coat.) A motion was. made. by Councilman Stoddard to adopt Ordinance No. 1004. The following people spoke from the Motion x audience: Mrs, Elizabeth Powell, Mrs. Norman Monta- pert, Mrs. William Wright and Mrs. Dargin Smith. A vote was taken on Councilman Stoddard's motion which Roll Call: carried, unanimously, and Ordinance No. 1004,was adopts . Ayes xxx x x x ONTINUED BUSINESS: Upper Bay Water 1. (Agenda Item H -1) The plans and specifications, for the Hain construction of the Upper Bay Water Main loop between Loop the intersection. of Irvine Avenue and Santiago Drive, and bid 111a point on Tustin Avenue 300 feet. northerly, of Del Mar CA 12 Avenue,. as set forth in a.memorandum dated May 10, -7 4 1962 from the City Manager and Public Works Director, •C were approved, and the City Clerk was.authorized to ad- Motion x vertise. for bids to be received in her o €fice:.on June 2.1, All Ayes 1962, at 10 :30 A.M. It was ordered that the. letter from The Irvine Company Motion x dated May 25, 1962,. be. received. and filed. All Ayes R5595 2. (Agenda Item H -2) Resolution No. 5595, accepting Deed Easemn mmtof Easement from The Irvine Company for the realignmen CA 69 of Jamboree Road, was adopted. Motion x Roll Call: Ayes .xxx xxx x %rvin . (Agenda. Item H -3) Consideration was given to a resolu- Water tion authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute .a Contract CA 12 12 .water contract with -The Irvine Company to serve.water 0797 to the area lying adjacent to and northerly of Paularino Avenue between San Joaquin and the northerly extension of Acacia Street. 0596 Resolution No.. 5596, authorizing the execution of a water eontr Ctcontract with The Irvine Company, . was adopted. Motion x CA 12 0797 Roll Call: Ayes x x 31 X x x x 8th Sit. (Agenda Item H -4) The request of the Newport Harbor black yacht Club for permission to blacktop the streetend at 8th top CA 29 Street between Bay Avenue and the bulkhead line, diaried for May 28,, was rediaried for June 11. Motion x All Ayes Tram 5. (Agenda Item H -5) A report was presented from the City servi a Manager dated May 25, 1962,. regarding the request. of CA 12Z. Ducommun Company to establish a tram service,between the Balboa Municipal Parking Lot and the Balboa Pavilion. The matter was set for public hearing on June 11, 1962. Motion x All Ayes •. Q 1 y � G. 11 �/ Mayor TTEST: (� C ty Clerk Page 258 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Page 259 - Volume 15 m v ro �oO m- Index �e .. nc i oL� • • CURRENT BUSINESS: 1. (Agenda .Item I -1) At the request of Councilman Cook, the Council adjourned: for ten minutes for a.personnel discus- sion. The Council reconvened with all Councilmen present. Planning Mayor Hart recommended. the appointments- of John J. Com, Jakosky, Jr., and Mrs. Robert P. .(Polly) Rea.to fulfill, Appoint:- respectively, the unexpired, terms. of Joseph Steelman and ments CA 40 Mrs. Robert (Doreen) Marshall as members. of the Plan - ning Commission, each term terminating July 1, 1963. The recommendations. of Mayor Hart were approved, and John. J. Jakosky, Jr. and Mrs. Robert P. (Polly) Rea were .so appointed. Motion x Ayes xxx x Abstained • from voting 2. (Agenda: Item I -2) , The resignation of Sandy F. MacKay MacKay from the,Parks, Beaches and Recreation Commission was resign accepted. with. regret, and it was. directed that a Certificate Motion x 5 0 Con. CA 5 CA of Appreciation be forwarded to him for his valued ser- All Ayes CA 83 vice,as.a member of said Commission. Audit 3. (Agenda Item 1-3), Consideration of a proposal from Ira Agreement N. Frisbee and Company to enter into an agreement for CA 112 the audit of the accounts of the City of Newport Beach for the year ending June 30, 1963, was diaried for June 11, Motion x 1962. All Ayes 85597 4. (Agenda Item 1 -4) Resolution No. 5597, being a.Resolutio Operating of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, author- Agreement zing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute Amendment No. CA 49 C °510 5 to Operating Agreement with respect to the Corona del Mar State and City Beach Park, providing for the inclusio • in the Operating Agreement of additional land acquired by the State, was.adopted. Motion x Roll Call: Ayes x x.x x x . (Agenda Item I -5) A letter from M. Lanza requesting,a R5598 quitclaim deed. was presented. Quitclaim deed CA 38 Resolution No. 5598, authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk.to execute a quitclaim deed releasing the City's interest in Lot 4, Block 1 of Balboa Tract, was adopted. Motion x Roll Call: Ayea x. x x x x 85599 6. (Agenda Item I -6) Resolution No. 5599, authorizing the Quit- claim Mayor and City Clerk to execute a quitclaim releasing -to CA 23 the owner or owners of record of Lots 26, 40. and 41, Tr 3138 Tract No. 3138, the surface easement acquired by the City at -the time, it was: intended to construct an open channel for the overflow from 91erry Lake, was adopted. Motion Roll Call: • Ayes xxx x Mayor TTEST: City lerk Page 259 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Page. 260 - Volume .15 N m➢ Z D O� D Index Mav 28.- 1962 • 7. (Agenda.Item I -7) The City Manager's Proposed Operating Budge Budget was received and set for public hearing on June. 11 Motion CA 10 L 1962. All Ayes R5600 B. (Agenda.Item I -8) Resolution No. 5600, establishing a two Parki ig hour parking, limit on Via Lido between Newport Boulevar CA 22 and Via Malaga, was adopted. Motion Roll Call: Recreation Ayes x x x x x x.x Prot . (Agenda Item I -9) The Clerk was requested to diary, to CA 49 June 11_ consideration of the.execution of a.contract with C-799 the, Newport Harbor Union High School District for recrea tion program, fiscal year 1962 -63. Legal , (Agenda.Item I -10) The Clerk.was authorized to publish Motion x Notic CA 16 a notice on behalf of the Council to invite, bids, to be re- 3 All Aye C =800 ceived on June 11, 1962,for the publication in the fiscal year 1962 -63, of all legal notices or other matter re- quired to, be published -in a.newspaper. of general circula- tion.in.the City and published in the City. Temp. Wateii1 (Agenda Item I -11) The Mayor was, authorized and direct- Motion x Serv. CA 12 ed to send a. letter requesting, temporary service from All Ayes Santa Ana Heights Mutual Water Company. P.E. 1 . A committee comprised of Mayor Hart, James B. Stoddard, props:- ty Cm and Donald E. Elder was appointed to study the proposed :e Motion x CA 60 acquisition of certain Pacific Electric q property. All Ayes Pure. 13. It was directed that the City exercise.its option: to contrac Motion x chase with The .Irvine Company for the.purchase,of Grant Howal All Ayes Park CA 49 Park, and the City Attorney was. instructed -to prepare,the necessary documents. PPLICATIONS FOR LICENSE: Agenda Items J-1-and J -2) The following. Applications, for License. were. approved: Motion x Licen ies All Ayes CA 63 1. Annual, Samuel J. Hillson, Manager, Sutton's Pacific Coast Shows, Inc., 600 East Bay, Balboa, for amusement ride. at Balboa Fun Zone, a tilt -a- whirl. Z. Exempt, Salk .Institute Building Fund, Orange County Chapter, March of Dimes,, by A. R. McKenzie, 1303 Sou Main Street, Santa Ana, for soliciting mail.and personal contact for monetary gifts for the Salk Institute Building Fund; campaign to begin June. 1. and last approximately 6 weeks; no house to house - soliciting anticipated. OMMUNICATIONS - REFERRALS: SWY 1. (Agenda Item K -3) 'A letter from Vincent Lindberg regard - cross ,1k CA 18 �D ,, // � /T�� Mayor ATTEST: C ty Cl rk Page - 260 Index • Free way ] CA 6! Free- way 1 CA 6'. • Aban- don I fayet Ave CA 14 Grand • Canal CA 70 Park- ing Lots CA 49 Pkng Lots Cmte CA 21 • CA CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page. 261 - Volume 15 Mav 28 1962 COUNCILMEN { A 10 0 O 4 5 m S O C O ing "the- hazardous location of a pedestrian crosswalk on Coast Highway between Rosan's and.the Arches," was re- Motion x ferred to the Traffic Committee. All Ayes Z. The following communications were ordered filed: Motion x All Ayes (a) (Agenda Item K -1) A letter from - Charles S. Thomas, to President of The Irvine Company, transmitting a cppy of his letter to Mr. E. T. Telford of the California Division of Highways, Los Angeles, stating that The Irvine Company has publicly stated its belief that free- ways, in: this. area should be placed where.they will serve the best interests. of the greatest number of people. (b) (Agenda Item K -2) A copy of a letter. from the Harbor ate View Hills Community Association to the State of California "Division of Highways, stating, that said Association has reconsidered. its. position regarding the freeway, location and has voted in favor. of the green line route (5th Avenue route), and that the unanimous desire. of the Association is that. the freeway, be de- pressed on the westerly side of MacArthur Boulevard, as: well as, on. the easterly. side thereof. 3. (Agenda Item K -4) A copy of a letter to the City Manager ° Robert Coop from Robert Roubian. regarding. the abandon- e ment of Layfayette Avenue, attaching a list dated August 15, 1960 purporting to bear 386. signatures of people pro- testing, said abandonment, was presented. Mr. Farley, representing Mr. Roubian, spoke from the audience. Said.letter was ordered filed with the other communica- Motion x tions on the. matter of the abandonment of Lafayette Ave- All Ayes nue. 1. (Agenda Item K -5) Two letters addressed to Councilman Cook. regarding. the- dredging of the Grand Canal,. one from Aage H. Rasmussen and one from John G. Anwiler, were .presented. It was directed that the letters be. answered Motion x by Councilman Cook and filed with the other letters per- All Ayes taining to the dredging of the Grand Canal. . (Agenda Item K -6) A letter was presented, addressed.to Mayor Hart from Mrs. Beatrice Spencer, stating.'!In con- sidering a proposed ordinance. requiring landscaping, for future parking.lots, I hope you and the Council will con- tinue the study on. this so that a plan could. be worked out for .the. benefit of all parties, concerned as well as for the beautification of our City." A discussion ensued. Said letter was ordered filed. Motion x All Ayes Councilmen Marshall and Elder were appointed a. commit- tee:to suggest some standards for private parking lots. Motion x 60� All Ayes Mayor ATTEST: lv\ qty Cl rk Page 261 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Page. 262 - Volume. 15 m7 <O O o� IS Index Mav 28..1 62 • eet . (Agenda Item K -7) The. letter request of G. William name Grundy, 120 Via Waziers, that the street named Via Centi o changE on Lido Isle, Tract No. 907, be changed to Via Piazzo CA 27 Lido, was; referred. to the Planning Commission for Motion x recommendation. All Ayes BUDGET AMENDMENTS: Budge Agenda Items L -1, Zr 3, 4) The following Budget Amend- Amend ents were, approved: Motion x ments All Aye CA 10 1. No. C -90, in the amount of $1800, being an.increase in Budget Appropriations. for soils engineering, contract No. C -795 with Porter and O'Brien in connection with Jamboree Road improvement; from Unappropriated' Surplus Capital Outlay.to Capital Outlay, Land Improve =' meats. - Jamboree Road: improvements. Z. No. C -91, in the amount of $1900, being. an increase -in- Budget Appropriations, for. materials for parking meter installation on Balboa Boulevard.from 2lst Street to Alvarado, and 15th Street north and south.of Balboa Boulevard; from Unappropriated Surplus Parking Meters to Parking Meters and Lots, Land Improvements - Balboa Parking Meters. 3. No, C -92, representing no increase or decrease,, but be- ing, a. transfer of Budget Appropriations, for transferring of funds from construction of Carnation Avenue. sewer by- pass ,(02 -5597 -063) to sewer replacement, Balboa Penin- sula.- Old Newport (02-5597-6Z), $20,000. No. C -93,. in the amount of $650, being- an increase. in Motion x Budget Appropriations. for 5 weeks salary for Senior All Ayes Engineering, Aide - Temporary, per May 23, 1962 report • to the City Council; from Unappropriated Surplus General to Public Works - Admr. and Eng. ,. seasonal and part time salaries. COMMUNICATIONS - ADVISORY: Action was. taken as follows on motion of Councilman Lorenz, Motion x unanimously carried: All Ayes f . The following letters were ordered filed: Parking (a) (Agenda.Items N- la, b, c, d, e, f, g) Letters and 0s CA 20 CA 2 communications opposing parking meters along.Balboa Boulevard, particularly, the. center strip, from the following: Mr. and Mrs. R. Compagnon, Phillip M. Lovell, Dorothy Miller, Chester R. Ryan, Mrs. Norm in Montapert, Mr. and Mrs. Dargin Smith, Mrs. R. S. • Mayor TTEST: ity C rk Page 262 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Page 263 - Volume 15 0\0�1\1 x v r A Index ,,o ,,,t„ � a • V Butter, Mrs. Ronald Chase, William Wright, Mrs. Parking Meters Wm. C. Wright, J. S. Fitzgerald and Amber H. Fitz - CA 20 gerald, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Reece, Mrs. Colleen Farwell, Mrs. J. W. Hemstreet, Ruth M. Springman and C. G. Springman, Mr. and Mss. O. T. Knott, Mr. and Mrs. T. Wally Shillito, Dr. and Mrs. Robert Washbon and Mr. and Mrs. Burton Tysdale. Rabies (b) (Agenda Item N -2) Notice from the Department of Control Public Health regarding the. status of animal rabies and CA 109 canine rabies control, urging attention to the hazard. Congra - (c) (Agenda Item N -3), Letter to Mayor Hart from A. G. , .ulate Massey, Jr., President of the Newport Beach City Council CA 83 Employees Association, stating as follows:. "We congratulate you and Councilman Lorenz as you assum your respective mayoral status and. sincerely welcome Mrs. Doreen Marshall, Mr. Paul J. Gruber, and Mr. Donald Elder to their responsible chairs of civic leade - ship. " Board (d) (Agenda Item N -6), Excerpt from the Minutes of a Supvi- meeting of the Board of Supervisors of Orange County sors held May 8, 1962, wherein it is. indicated that the Cler Agenda was instructed to send copies.of the, agenda of theBoar CA 53 of Supervisors to all cities in the County of Orange for a .period of .three months; copies of the Board's Agenda for May 15,and May 22, 1962. Costa (e) (Agenda Item N -7) Excerpt from the Minutes of the Mesa Boundary Commission of Orange County indicating that Annex the, boundaries of a proposed annexation to. the City of CA 108 Costa Mesa, known as Waterman No. 1, are reason - ably definite and certain (located_ at the southeasterly corner of 23d Street and Santa Ana Avenue). (f).(Agenda Item N -8) Letter from Dr. and Mrs. William atch Rosburg, 13252 East End, Chino, stating they are basin" vv against the.proposed "catch.basin" project for Newport CA Beach; they own property on the beach front, and feel this project would ruin. the beach, and. they don't feel this is the answer for preventing; beach. erosion. Commen ..(Agenda Item N -4) A letter from Dr. Wade F. Lower, Police Mayor of San Clemente, commending the-Chief of Police Chief and particularly Officer Donald B. Picker for the manner CA 83 in which an unfortunate accident was handled on May 7, was referred to the City Manager and the Police Depart- ment. Resear Center The following letter was ordered filed with the authoriza- PROC. tion to the Mayor to issue a proclamation if he so desires: (Agenda Item N -5) Letter request from John A. k, • �McKittri 9—a -4,/) 2 ATTEST: Mayor ity Jerk Page 263 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Page 264 - Volume. 15 m v 2 v o m v Index IN_ IQ 1011.3 r� L� Re Cei (G PR( C� • • I Chairman, Orange County Chapter of the National Foun- sea chdation, The March of Dimes, regarding the Orange Count .itei )nt Salk Building Fund and the drive to be conducted to estab- ) lish.a basic research, center at La Jolla for biological X • studies to advance knowledge of life, health and humanity, suggesting a. resolution commending the. building of said .center. he. meeting.was adjourned at 10 :30 P. M. to 1 :30 P. M. on Motion x Tune 4, 1962,. in the Council Chambers. All Ayes Mayor ATTEST: I (� ity C erk Page 264