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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:
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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
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yard setback, Lots 9, 10 and 11, Block 20, First
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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
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The hearing was closed.
Ayes
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Absent
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Motion
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Ordinance No. 1424 was adopted.
Aye s
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Absent
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3. Mayor Hirth opened the public hearing in connection
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with Ordinance No. 1425, being,
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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,
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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
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The hearing was closed.
Ayes
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xx
Absent
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Motion
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Ordinance No. 1425 was adopted.
Ayes
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Absent
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4. Mayor Hirth opened the public hearing in connection
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with Ordinance No. 1426, being,
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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.
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No one desired to be heard.
Motion
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The hearing was closed.
Aye s
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Absent
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Motion
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Ordinance No. 1426 was adopted.
Ayes
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Absent
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5. Mayor Hirth opened the public hearing in connection
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with Ordinance No. 1427, being,
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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
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The hearing was closed.
_-yes
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Absent
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Motion
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Ordinance No. 1427 was adopted.
Ayes
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Absent
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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,
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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
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The hearing was closed.
Ayes
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Absent
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Resolution No. 7616, confirming the Statement of
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Wotion
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Costs and Expenses incurred in the demolition of the
ryes
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building located at 19202 Court Street in the City of
Absent
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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
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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
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Consideration of amended Ordinance No. 1411 was
Ayes
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continued to February 28, 1972.
Absent
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2. Proposed Ordinance No. 1428, being,
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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
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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
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Ordinance No. 1428 was introduced and set for public
Ayes
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hearing on February 28, 1972.
Absent
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CONTINUED BUSINESS:
1. The Tentative Map of Tract 7693, subdividing 4.7
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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
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The revised Tentative Map of Tract 7693 was referred
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back to the Planning Commission for rehearing with
Absent
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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
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2, H -1 through H -3, I -1 through 1 -5 and 1 -7 through
Ayes
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I -13, J -1, K -1, L -1 through L -5, M -1 and N -1, were
Absent
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affirmed.
Motion
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The following actions were taken:
Ayes
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Absent
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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;
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Policies Nos. J -2 "Employer- Employee Relations, "
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and M -2 "Lighting Systems on Private Streets, "were
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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
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x
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standards for residential uses was returned to the
Absent
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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
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The experimental use of dinghy racks was disapproved
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sent
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CURRENT BUSINESS:
1. A report was presented from the Community Develop-
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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
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agreement with Newport Project, a joint venture
Motion
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comprised of Emkay Development Co., Inc. and Atlas
Ayes
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Realty, subdivider, for the construction of improve -
Absent
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ments in Tract 7694, was adopted.
2. A report was presented from the Community Develop-
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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
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the northeasterly corner of San Joaquin Hills Road
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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-
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Motion
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tion of an agreement with Deane Development Company
Ayes
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subdivider, for the construction of improvements in
Absent
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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.
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Resolution No. 7619, offering to agree to a mutual
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cancellation of the architectural and engineering ser-
vices contract between the City of Newport Beach and
Motion
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Welton Becket and Associates in connection with the
Ayes
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x
x
x
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development of the Newport Beach Civic Center at
Absent
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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-
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Motion
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logic consultant services agreement between City of
Ayes
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Newport Beach and Woodward - McNeill and Associates
Absent
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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
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A City -wide contest to establish a City of Newport
Ayes
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Beach safety flag was approved in principle, and the
Absent
x
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Council agreed to participate in the judging of the
entries in the contest and to honor the winning school
and design.
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CONSENT CALENDAR:
Motion
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The following items were approved by one motion affirming
Ayes
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the actions on the Consent Calendar:
Absent
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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.
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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-
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.)
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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.)
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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
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Motion
x
the 1972 -73 budget, a letter from the Newport Shores
Ayes
x
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x
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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
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Association regarding control for building heights was
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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.
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Dr. Parker spoke from the audience urging fluorida-
tion of Newport Beach water.
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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.
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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
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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.
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Mayor Hirth adjourned the meeting at 9:45 P. M. to 7:30
P. M., Tuesday, February 22, 1972.
Mayor
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