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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/14/1972 - Regular MeetingROLL CALI • Prese Absen Motio: Ayes Absen Motio: Aye s Absen • Motio Ayes Abser COUNCILMEN CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH MINUTES REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING Place: Council Chambers Time: 7:30 P. M. Date: February 14, 1972 Mayor Hirth presented a Proclamation to Mrs. Stanley S. Clark designating Colonel Stanley S, Clark, United States Air Force, Missing in Action February 14, 1969, as New- port Beach's official symbol of concern for all Newport Beach Prisoners of War and Missing in Action, and pro- claiming Monday, February 14, 1972 as Colonel Stanley S. Clark Day. ROLL CALL: The reading of the Minutes was waived, the Minutes. of, - January 24 were approved .as amended and the Minutes of the Adjourned Meeting of January 31, 1972 were approved as written, and ordered filed. The reading in full of all ordinances and resolutions under consideration was waived, and the City Clerk was directed to read by titles only. HEARINGS: INDEX 1. Mayor Hirth opened the public hearing to consider the General adoption of the General Policy Report of the Newport Plan Beach General Plan. A letter from the Newport Harbor Chamber of Com- merce's General Development Plan Liaison Committe enclosing recommended revisions to the General Policy Report was presented with a report from the Community Development Director. Jay Kallan and Blackie Gadarian spoke regarding human waste from boats and future dredging of the bay. Supervisor Ronald Caepers spoke briefly from the audience. The hearing was continued to February 22, 1972. 2. Mayor Hirth opened the public hearing in connection with Ordinance No. 1424, being, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH REZONING PROPERTY AND AMENDING DISTRICT MAP NO. 9, Planning Commission Amendment 308, amending a portion of subject map from a C -1 classification to an R -4 classification and establishing a 4'0" front Volume 26 - Page 30 -A Dist Map 9 COUNCILMEN yy3A OCF ayOG N 9?n ROLL CALL �' CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH February 14, 1972 MINUTES INDEX yard setback, Lots 9, 10 and 11, Block 20, First • Addition to Newport Beach, located at 2007 -2008 Court Avenue on the south side of Court Avenue be- tween 20th Street and McFadden Place. No one desired to be heard. Motion x The hearing was closed. Ayes xx x xx Absent x x Motion x Ordinance No. 1424 was adopted. Aye s xx x xx Absent x x 3. Mayor Hirth opened the public hearing in connection Dist with Ordinance No. 1425, being, Map 11 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH REZONING PROPERTY AND AMENDING DISTRICT MAP NO. 11, Planning Commission Amendment 311, amending a portion of subject map from a C -1 District to an R -2 District, Lots 5, 6 and 7, Block 11, Balboa Tract, • located at 811, 813 and 815 East Bay Avenue at the southwest corner of East Bay Avenue and "A" Street. No one desired to be heard. Motion x The hearing was closed. Ayes xx x xx Absent x x Motion x Ordinance No. 1425 was adopted. Ayes xx x xx Absent x x 4. Mayor Hirth opened the public hearing in connection Dist with Ordinance No. 1426, being, Map 13 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH REZONING PROPERTY AND AMENDING DISTRICT MAP NO. 13, Planning Commission Amendment 312, amending a portion of subject map from a C -1 District to an R -2 District, and establishing a 5' front yard setback, Lot 3, Block 7, Section 1, Balboa Island, located at 404 South Bay Front on the northerly side between Agate Avenue and Pearl Avenue. Volume.26 - Page 31 COUNCILMEN J� -Po �y��,�`,�A ym ROLL CALL N CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH February 14. 1972 MINUTES INDEX • No one desired to be heard. Motion x The hearing was closed. Aye s x x x x x Absent x x Motion x Ordinance No. 1426 was adopted. Ayes x x x x x Absent x x 5. Mayor Hirth opened the public hearing in connection Subdiv with Ordinance No. 1427, being, Appeal AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING SECTION 19.36. 010 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE RELATIN TO INITIATION OF APPEALS TO THE CITY COUNCIL, Planning Commission Amendment 314, changing the appeal period in connection with subdivisions from 15 days to 21 days. No one desired to be heard. Wotion x The hearing was closed. _-yes x x x x x Absent x x Motion x Ordinance No. 1427 was adopted. Ayes x x x x x Absent x x 6. Mayor Hirth opened the public hearing regarding Substan expenses involved in the demolition and removal of dard building at 192021 Court Street, Lot 11, Block 119, Build' m including incidental and overhead expenses, in accor- Court dance with Resolution No. 7412 and pursuant to Munic- ipal Code Section 15.28.070. A report was presented from the Building Code Enforcement Division to the City Manager submitting itemized expenses. No one desired to be heard. Motion x The hearing was closed. Ayes x x x x x Absent x x Volume 26 - Page 32 isir g/ St COUNCILMEN � t� �° � 0 ROLL CALL s o CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH February 14. 1972 MINUTES INDEX Resolution No. 7616, confirming the Statement of R -7616 Wotion x Costs and Expenses incurred in the demolition of the ryes x x x x x building located at 19202 Court Street in the City of Absent x x Newport Beach, was adopted. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION: 1. Proposed amended Ordinance No. 1411, being, Service Stations AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ADDING SECTIONS 20. 02. 032 AND 20.02. 225, AND ADDING CHAPTER 20.43 TO TITLE 20 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICI- PAL CODE ENTITLED "AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATIONS, " Planning Commission Amendment No. 299, adding standards for the development of automobile service stations, outlining use permit procedures and pro- viding for the improvement of existing stations which would become nonconforming, was presented. A letter was presented from the Planning Commission regarding suggested changes to the proposed amended • ordinance. The City Clerk stated that the following letters had been received after the agenda was printed: a letter signed by Tom Sharp, George Perlin, Don Brown and Ken Lockart, service station operators, regarding revisions recommended by the Planning Commission and a letter from George Perlin asking that consider- ation of the ordinance be postponed until a full Council was present. Motion x Consideration of amended Ordinance No. 1411 was Ayes x x x x x continued to February 28, 1972. Absent x x 2. Proposed Ordinance No. 1428, being, Dist Map 9 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH REZONING PROPERTY AND AMENDING DISTRICT MAP NO. 9, Planning Commission Amendment 315, amending Lots 3, 12, 13 and the easterly 10 feet of Lot 11, Block 20, First Addition to Newport Beach, located at 2001 and • 2003 Court Avenue and 2004 West Ocean Front betwee Volume 26 - Page 33 COUNCILMEN 411 -OOA 2y$ .N 9 9� S ROLL CALL '^ CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH February 14, 1972 MINUTES INDEX Court Avenue and West Ocean Front, west of 20th Street, from a C -1 District to an R -4 District, was presented with a report from the Community Develop- ment Department. Motion x Ordinance No. 1428 was introduced and set for public Ayes xx x x x hearing on February 28, 1972. Absent x x CONTINUED BUSINESS: 1. The Tentative Map of Tract 7693, subdividing 4.7 Tr 769_' acres into 18 lots for development as single - family dwellings, with a minimum average width of lots being 70 feet where the districting regulations require a minimum lot width of 90 feet, Block 278, Newport Heights, located at 1877 Irvine Avenue, on the west- erly side of Irvine Avenue between Holiday Road and 22nd Street. Community Development Director Richard Hogan gave a'staff report regarding a revised Tentative Map for Tract 7693 which reduced the number of lots in the subdivision to 16 and deleted the cul -de -sac. �otion x The revised Tentative Map of Tract 7693 was referred _.yea xx x x x back to the Planning Commission for rehearing with Absent x x the recommendation that the revised Tentative Map does meet with Council approval. Z. A report was presented from the City Manager regard Counci. ing Council Policy Manual review. Policy Manual Policies Nos. A -1 through A -4 and A -6 through A -8, C -2, D -1 and 2, F -1 and F -4 through F -15, G -1 and Motion x 2, H -1 through H -3, I -1 through 1 -5 and 1 -7 through Ayes xx x x x I -13, J -1, K -1, L -1 through L -5, M -1 and N -1, were Absent x x affirmed. Motion x The following actions were taken: Ayes xx x x x Absent x x Amendments to Policies Nos. A -5 "Council Policy Statement Review, " B -1 "Orange County Airport," C -1 "Annexations Guidelines, " 1 -6 "Instructional Recreation Activities, " and L -6 "Private Encroach- ment in Public Rights -of- Way, " were approved; and H -2 "Upper Newport Bay, " as amended at the after- noon Study Session, was approved; • Volume 26 - Page 34 COUNCILMEN yN 9C�1J' ROLL CALL CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH February 14. 1972 MINUTES INDEX e et ing/ Policies Nos. J -2 "Employer- Employee Relations, " • and M -2 "Lighting Systems on Private Streets, "were — adopted; Policy No. C -3 "Future City of Irvine, " was deleted; and Policy No. F -2 "Environmental Quality, " was re- ferred to the 02vironmental Quality Control Committee! to continue review and to bring to the Council at the February 28 study session. Allan Beek spoke from the audience regarding the Upper Newport Bay Policy, and stated that the amend- ment was a substantial improvement. 3. A letter was presented from the Planning Commission Off -str requesting the Council to return the proposed ordi- Parking nance revising off - street parking standards for resi- dential uses to the Commission for restudy. Motion x The proposed ordinance revising off - street parking Ayes xx x xx standards for residential uses was returned to the Absent x x Planning Commission for restudy. 4. A report was presented from the Harbor and Tideland Boat Administrator regarding the Joint Harbor Committee' Launch recommendation regarding dinghy racks for offshore Storage moorings. A letter from Mr. and Mrs. Warlaumont stating they are in favor of the proposed dinghy storage racks was approved. Harbor and Tidelands Administrator George Dawes gave a brief staff report. The following people spoke from the audience in favor of the City's installing dinghy racks: Jay Kallan from San Clemente, Pat Smith from Garden Grove and George Smith. Paul Ryckoff suggested that inflatable dinghies be used. The following people spoke against the City's installing dinghy racks: Blackie Gadarian, Ed Martindale, Sue Ficker, representing the Central Newport Beach Improvement Association and Sally Lyon, President of the Balboa Peninsula Point Associ- ation. Motion x The experimental use of dinghy racks was disapproved yes xx x xx sent x x Volume 26 - Page 35 e et ing/ COUNCILMEN $f� ?�Z C+ O ROLL CALL s v r < <N$ CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH February 14, 1972 MINUTES INDEX CURRENT BUSINESS: 1. A report was presented from the Community Develop- Tr 7694 ment Department regarding the Final Map of Tract 7694 (portion of previously approved Tentative Map of Tract 7382), dividing 22.233 acres into 5 lots, portion of Block 50, Irvine's Subdivision, located westerly of MacArthur Boulevard and northwesterly of Jamboree Road. The Final Map of Tract 7694 was approved, subject to the conditions recommended by the Planning Com- mission; and Resolution No. 7617, authorizing an R -7617 agreement with Newport Project, a joint venture Motion x comprised of Emkay Development Co., Inc. and Atlas Ayes x x x x x Realty, subdivider, for the construction of improve - Absent x x ments in Tract 7694, was adopted. 2. A report was presented from the Community Develop- Tr 751 ment Department regarding the Final Map of Tract 7519, dividing 16.417 acres into 61 lots for develop - ment as single - family dwellings, 5 lettered lots to be developed as private streets and 4 lettered lots to be developed and maintained as landscaped areas, portio of Blocks 55 and 56 of Irvine's Subdivision, located at • the northeasterly corner of San Joaquin Hills Road _ and Big Canyon Drive at its most westerly intersectio with San Joaquin Hills Road. A letter from Robert Bresnahan, Director of Aviation at the Orange County Airport, advising that the divi- sion and development of the property shown on the Final Map of Tract 7519 will not unreasonably inter- fere with the free and complete exercise of the per- petual air flight easement by the owner thereof within the boundaries of said Tract, was presented. The Final Map of Tract 7519 was approved, subject to the conditions recommended by the Planning Com- mission; and Resolution No. 7618, authorizing execu- R -7618 Motion x tion of an agreement with Deane Development Company Ayes x x x x x subdivider, for the construction of improvements in Absent x x Tract 7519, was adopted. 3. A letter from Welton Becket and Associates, archi- Civic tects, to City Manager Robert Wynn regarding archi- Center tectural and engineering agreement in connection with the Newport Beach Civic Center was presented with a report from the City Attorney. • Volume 26 - Page 36 COUNCILMEN J,�9 ��NS ROLL CALL CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH February 14, 1972 MINUTES INDEX Resolution No. 7619, offering to agree to a mutual R -7619 • cancellation of the architectural and engineering ser- vices contract between the City of Newport Beach and Motion x Welton Becket and Associates in connection with the Ayes x x x x x development of the Newport Beach Civic Center at Absent x x Newport Beach, was adopted. 4. A report was presented from the Community Develop- General ment Department regarding geologic consultant pro- Plan posals. Resolution No. 7620, authorizing execution of a geo- R -7620 Motion x logic consultant services agreement between City of Ayes x x x x x Newport Beach and Woodward - McNeill and Associates Absent x x in connection with the General Plan, was adopted. 5. A letter was presented from the Chief of Police to City City Manager Robert Wynn regarding a City Safety Safety Flag. Flag Motion x A City -wide contest to establish a City of Newport Ayes x x x x x Beach safety flag was approved in principle, and the Absent x x Council agreed to participate in the judging of the entries in the contest and to honor the winning school and design. • y CONSENT CALENDAR: Motion x The following items were approved by one motion affirming Ayes x x x x x the actions on the Consent Calendar: Absent x x 1. The following Advisory Communications were ordered filed: Letter from H. W. "Bill" Compton, Newport Beach manager of Southern California Edison Company, thanking the Council and the City staff for the cooper- ation and consideration shown him while in Newport Beach, and stating that he has been reassigned to the West Orange County area of Seal Beach and West- minster. Letter from William Fitchen, Sealer of Weights and Measures of the Orange County Department of Agri- culture, commending Newport Beach Police Officer Gabriel, Sergeant Kerr and an unidentified motorcycle patrolman for their assistance to him in making a citizen's arrest. Volume 26 - Page 37 COUNCILMEN 3 IL sp J � Z �0 P' o � 9�Np '��' 9 PN 1 � 'L ROLL CALL CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH February 14, 1972 MINUTES INDEX 'wy ipte rg r ity mt s ion >rt >pters Letters from Phil Tozer, President of Davey's Civic Locker, Inc. and from Winifred L. Voegelin com- Cente3 mending the Council, and particularly certain mem- bers, for retaining the City Hall and Police facilities at their present location. Resolution of the Orange County Chamber of Com- CdM I merce reaffirming its opinion that the Corona del Mar Freeway is of the highest priority rating in Orange County for financing and construction; an excerpt from the Minutes of the Board of Supervisors showing that the resolutions of the Cities of Costa Mesa and Newport Beach urging high priority in respect to the Corona del Mar Freeway were received and ordered filed. Report from the Newport Cablevision to City Manager CATV Robert Wynn regarding the interruption of CATV ser- vice. Copy of a letter from Supervisor Phillips to the Board Police of Supervisors regarding County -wide or regional Helicc helicopter program for Orange County to provide police aerial patrol, surveillance, pursuit, search • and rescue and ambulance services. Letter from the First Presbyterian Church of Fuller- Or Co ton, notice from the Orange County Citizens Direction Housir Finding Commission, and resolution of the Board of Author Supervisors, regarding the County Housing Authority. Resolution of the City of Costa Mesa opposing the Warra service of arrest and bench warrants by the Orange County Marshal's office. Notice from the Orange County Stamp -Out -Smog Com- Air mittee regarding the Southern California Edison Com- Pollut pany's proposed power expansion. Letters from Mrs. Larry Leiman and Sue Sutherland Upper urging that the Upper Newport Bay be established as Newpc a National Wildlife Refuge. Bay Form letters from Eugene Borch, Winifred Voeglin, Police Jean Loomis, W. G. Toomis, Frank Marshall, Jr., Helicc Lori Iten, Jerry Freeman, Ryan Wood and James Murley opposing the use of helicopters for patrol; and nine additional form letters received after the agenda was printed. • Volume 26 - Page 38 'wy ipte rg r ity mt s ion >rt >pters COUNCILMEN 3 f� AO � ny 00 9 y ?i 0_A O n 9 s�9 LPN ROLL CALL CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH February 14, 1972 MINUTES INDEX • Notice from the Local Agency Formation Commission regarding hearing on February 23 on the proposed annexation to the Costa Mesa Sanitary District desig- nated Engineer's No. 140, located northerly of Gisler Avenue between Harbor and College. Letter from Richard Braley II in favor of sleeping in vehicles. Agenda of the Board of Supervisors meetings held January 25, 26, February 1, 2, 8 and 9, 1972. 2. The following communications were referred as indicated: Referred to Parks, Beaches and Recreation Com- Cliff Dr mission, letter from Cathy Doane and Carla Robb, View Prk students of Harbor High and Ensign Junior High, enclosing a petition bearing 152 signatures of resi- dents of Newport Heights stating they are in favor of the Cliff Drive bluff property being retained as a view site. Referred to Parks, Beaches and Recreation Com- Bicycle mission, letter from Richard Hubbell regarding early Trails • construction of bike trails. Referred to Pending Legislation Committee, reso- Pacific lution of the City of Costa Mesa urging Pacific Tele- Telephon, phone and Telegraph Company to reconsider its pro- Rates posed method of charge for business telephone service, and giving reasons therefore. Referred to staff for study, letter from Mr. M. W. One -way Cusick regarding one -way street signs on the penin- Strs sula. Referred to staff for consideration and reply, letter Bal Is from E. Leroy Kroesch stating that the Balboa Island Trash Business Association is pleased to dedicate 26 trash Recep_ receptacles to the City of Newport Beach to be main- tacles tained on Marine Avenue of Balboa Island. Referred to staff for reply that City flags are available City Flag for purchase at City Hall, letter from Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Wilcox stating that several years ago their son Jeff designed the City flag and they wish to donate the first City flag to fly at the new olympic pool at Harbor High, and requesting the City's assistance in making this possible. Volume 26 - Page 39 COUNCILMEN 14 9� ROLL CALL � 9 f CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH February 14, 1972 MINUTES INDEX • 3. The following resolutions were adopted: Resolution No. 7621 accepting a Grant Deed from Balboa Mary L. Webb in connection with Balboa Boulevard Blvd widening; property located at 203 - 44th Street. (A Widening report from the Public Works Director was presented.)-R -7621 Resolution No. 7622 authorizing the execution of an Populatior agreement between the City of Newport Beach and the Estimate. Department of Finance of the State of California R -7622 relating to population estimate. (A report from the Community Development Department was presented.) Resolution No. 7623 authorizing the execution of an Fire agreement (hold harmless) between the City of New- Training port Beach and Rancho Santiago Community College R -7623 District in connection with use of fire training facility in City of Newport Beach. (A report from the City Attorney was presented.) Resolution No. 7624 authorizing the execution of an Off -site off -site parking agreement between the City of New- Prkg port Beach and Lafayette Waterfront Properties. (A R -7624 report from the City Attorney was presented. ) 4. The following claims for damages were denied, and Claims the City Clerk's referral of the claims to the insuranc carrier was confirmed: Claim of Alice Rogers for damage to her car in Bay- Rogers side Center parking lot on January 29, 1972, allegedly caused when she was involved in an accident with a car driven by a City employee on City business. Claim of Michael Nelson alleging assault and battery Nelson in connection with his arrest on October 31, 1971. Claim of Lionel Howard, City employee, for damage Howard to his clothing at the City Corporation Yard on January 26, 1972. Application for Leave to Present Late Claim of Cathy Alleger Alleger, represented by Higbie & Higbie, in connection with personal injuries allegedly incurred on October 19, 1971 on the beach near the Santa Ana River jetty. Volume 25 - Page 40 COUNCILMEN 3�pyoo -o y�G+p�o wp JN`9 ROLL CALL Z^ CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH February 14, 1972 MINUTES INDEX e- •ee Tian In 5. The following requests to fill personnel vacancies were approved: (A report from the City Manager was presented) Two Police Officers in the Police Department to fill positions now vacant. One Building Inspector II in the Community Develop- ment Department to fill a position now vacant. One Public Works Inspector I in the Public Works Department to fill a position to be vacant. 6. The following staff reports were received and ordered filed: Memorandum from the City Attorney regarding legis- Oil lation - oil leases. Leases Report from the Council Water Committee with min- Water utes of its January 31, 1972 meeting. Cmte Memorandum from the City Manager regarding Civic utilization of alternate City Council meeting location. Center • 7. The plans and specifications for the Water Main Water Replacement in Newport Heights area, Contract No. Main 1368, were approved; and the City Clerk was autho- Replacf rized to advertise for bids to be opened at 11:00 A. M. ment March 21, 1972. (A report from the Public Works Director was presented.) 8. The work was accepted on the Alley Improvements, Alley Corona del Mar, 1971 -72, Contract No. 1336; and the Improv City Clerk was authorized to file a Notice of Com- menti pletion and to release the bonds 35 days after Notice CdM of Completion has been filed. (A report from the Public Works Director was presented.) 9. The work was accepted on the Jamboree Road Median Jambox Paving (Islands 4 and 5), Contract No. 1406; and the Rd Meg City Clerk was authorized to file a Notice of Com- Paving pletion and to release the bonds 35 days after Notice of Completion has been filed. (A report from the Public Works Director was presented.) 10. The compensation schedule for election officers and Gen Mc polling places was approved,as recommended by the Electio City Clerk, (A report from the City Clerk was pre - rented.) Volume 26 - Page 41 e- •ee Tian In COUNCILMEN 3 t 2 0 o A �-� O p9 09 2� T C��� _ O` �CA�,$ ROLL CALL 0 r, .y r February 14. 1972 MINUTES INDEX • 11. The purchase of surplus wooden card catalog cabinets Library from the County for the library was approved. (A report from the City Manager was presented.) 12. The following Budget Amendments were approved; BA -53, $52, 500 transfer of Budget Appropriations for interim plans for Police Department (approved by City Council on January 24, 1972) from Unappropri- ated Contingency Reserve to Police Department Plans, General Fund. BA -54, $2,472 transfer of Budget Appropriations for City's participation in the Public Cable Television Authority for deposit in their Research and Develop- ment Fund. (A report from the City Manager was presented.) BA -55, $500 increase in Budget Approriations and- Revenue Estimates donated by Costa Mesa- Newport Harbor Lions Club for purchase of playground equip- ment for Las Arenas Park to PB &R Recreation - Furniture and Fixtures, Park and Recreation Fund. (A report from the Parks, Beaches and Recreation Director was presented.) _ It was agreed by the Council that letters of appreciation should be written to the Costa Mesa- Newport Harbor Lions Club for its donation for Las Arenas Park playground equipment and to the Balboa Island Business Association for the trash receptacles on Marine Avenue. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR- 1 . After Councilman McInnis requested that construction Library of a West Newport branch library be considered in_ Motion x the 1972 -73 budget, a letter from the Newport Shores Ayes x x x x x Community Association requesting a branch library Absent x x in West Newport was ordered filed. Motion x Z. A letter from the West Newport Beach Improvement Bldg Ayes x x x x x Association regarding control for building heights was Hgts Absent x x ordered filed. 3. A letter from Thomas S. Goad, D. D. S. , regarding Flourida fluoridation was considered at the request of Dr. tion Louis Parker. • Dr. Parker spoke from the audience urging fluorida- tion of Newport Beach water. Volume 26 - Page 42 COUNCILMEN BO ROLL CALL\ G \ N CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH February 14, 1972 MINUTES INDEX Motion x Subject letter was ordered filed. es x x x sent x x 4. Walter Bielicki spoke from the audience regarding Dogs his letter to Council with recommendations for handling biting dogs. It was agreed that the staff would study the matter and his letter and the letter from Christopher McKenzie protesting dogs on the beaches and including photographs were to be filed. i ADDITIONAL BUSINESS: Motion I x 1. The Mayor was directed to write a letter to the State Bay Ayes x x x x x Division of Highways in Los Angeles, stating that Bridge Absent x x the plan to replace the existing wooden bridge at Pacific Coast Highway and the Upper Bay with a wider concrete bridge has a number of advantages over the ` original concept, and the Council believes that the addition of two travel lanes would greatly improve the traffic service at this location, and that an early construction date should be encouraged. I Mayor Hirth adjourned the meeting at 9:45 P. M. to 7:30 P. M., Tuesday, February 22, 1972. Mayor ATPESL`C�> . I City Cler li I Volume 26 - Page 43