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The reading of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of
August 12, 1974 was waived, and said Minutes were
approved as written and ordered filed.
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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:
1. Mayor McInnis opened the public hearing regarding
the appeal of Shirley Moore and 52 members of the
Citizens to Protect the Peninsula Point Environment
from the decision of the Planning Commission ap-
proving the deletion of one of the conditions of
approval of Resubdivision No. 403 (Amended). Re-
subdivision No. 403 creates one parcel of land for
residential development on a portion of Lots 8 and 9,
Block 22, East Side Addition to Balboa Tract, and
Section 35, T6S, located at 1319 East Balboa Boule-
vard, on the south side of East Balboa Boulevard
between "E" and "F" Streets on the Balboa Peninsula,
Daniel Connelly and John Ilsley owners, zoned R -3.
The condition deleted by the Planning Commission
requires approval of Use Permit 1665.
A report was presented from the Community Develop-
ment Department.
The application and reasons for appeal were pre-
sented.
A letter from the Balboa Peninsula Point Association
stating that its Board has unanimously adopted a
resolution in support of this appeal was presented.
Letters from Citizens to Protect Peninsula Point
Environment and from Balboa Peninsula Point Associ-
ation protesting the resubdivision were presented at
the meeting.
The following people addressed the Council opposing
Resubdivision No. 403 (Amended): Kae Ewing;
William Gold, President of the Peninsula Point Associ,
ation; George Williamson; Hord Seeley; Harry Kamph;
Tully Seymour, attorney representing the Citizens to
Protect the Peninsula Point Environment; and
Lawrence Kelly.
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The following people addressed the Council in favor
of Resubdivision No. 403 (Amended): Dan Connelly
and John Ilsley, owners, Goldie Joseph and Brion
Jeannette, architect on the project.
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deleted, and with the additional condition that any
new development would be subject to an EIR and
would be reviewed by the Planning Commission and
the City Council.
2. Mayor McInnis opened the public hearing in connection
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
BEACH AMENDING SECTIONS 20. 02.140,
20.02.150, 20.02.160, 20.02.170 AND 20. OZ. 180
PERTAINING TO DEFINITION OF TERMS
"DWELLING UNIT, " "DWELLING, SINGLE -
FAMILY, " "DWELLING TWO - FAMILY OR
DUPLEX, " "DWELLING, MULTIPLE,'. AND
"FAMILY, "
Planning Commission Amendment 436, clarifying the
meaning of said terms and reducing the number of
unrelated persons from five to four who 'could be
considered family.
A report was presented from the Community Develop-
ment Department.
A letter was received after the agenda was printed
from Mrs. Dan Gilliland declaring that four unrelated
persons as a family are too many.
The following people addressed the Council opposing
Ordinance No. 1579: John Thorne and Guy Thorne.
The following people addressed the Council in favor
of Ordinance No. 1579: Paul Hummel, President of
the Corona del Mar Civic Association,and Bob Millar.
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ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING AND ADOPTION:
1. Ordinance No. 1580, being,
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NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE TO
REVISE PERMISSIBLE MAXIMUM AMOUNT TO
BE EXPENDED FOR ,ELECTION CAMPAIGN,
in compliance with the Orange County Superior Court's
decree regarding the amount a candidate can spend of
his own personal funds.
Ordinance No. 1580 was adopted.
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1. Council Policy K -5, "Paleontological Guidelines, "
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2. The request to establish the name "Shorecrest Lane"
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for the alley which parallels East Coast Highway on
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the north side of East Coast Highway between Seaward
Road and Morning Canyon Road in Corona del Mar
was considered.
Anne Brummett addressed the Council and asked that
the alley be named "Shorecrest Lane, " that it be
accepted as a City street and that the house numbers
be allowed to remain the same.
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A resolution establishing the name of the alley between
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Seaward Road and Morning Canyon Road as "Shore -
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crest Lane" was postponed to September 30; the City
Attorney was directed to prepare the necessary
ordinance which would allow the house numbering to
remain the same; and the staff was directed to report
back as to whether the alley had been constructed in
conformance with City standards.
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3. A report from the Citizens' Environmental Quality Air
Control Advisory Committee regarding SB 1556, Air Pollution
Pollution, was presented.
Valerie Murley, Chairman of the Citizens' Environ-
mental Quality Control Advisory Committee, ad-
dressed the Council and stated that she was available
to answer questions regarding the Bill.
The staff was instructed to telephone the Legislative
Advocate in the morning and instruct him to opprove
the first half of the Bill and to hold off on the second
half while the Legislative Committee has an opportuni
to draft the language.
4. . A report was presented from the Community Develop-
ment Department regarding a letter from the State
Office of Planning and Research requesting comments
prior to August 31 for an informal review of the
California Council on Intergovernmental Relations'
adopted General Plan Guidelines.
The staff was directed to notify the State Office of
Planning and Research that the City does not recom-
mend any amendments at this time.
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5. The matter of the City's continuing membership in CATV
the Public Cable Television Authority was considered.
The City's, continued participation in the Public Cable
Television Authority at no further cost to the City
was approved.
6. A report was presented from the City Manager Coast Hwy
regarding an agreement with the State in connection Parking
with leasing of the Hoag Hospital temporary parking Lot
lot site located adjacent to the Coast Highway westerly
of The Arches just below Hoag Hospital.
A letter was received after the agenda was printed
bearing 48 signatures representing Lido Shops
Association, Lido Village and residents of the General
Lido Isle area urging the City to acquire the parking
lot on Coast Highway, currently leased to Hoag Hos-
pital.
A resolution authorizing execution of an agreement
between the City of Newport Beach and the Department
of Transportation for leasing of certain State -owned
lands formerly used by Hoag Hospital as a temporary
automobile parking lot was continued to September 9.
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.ENT BUSINESS:
'he 1974 -75 ,property tax rate was considered.
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)aul Hummell, President of the Corona del Mar Civic
Lssociation, addressed the Council in favor of
educingithe tax rate.
,ouncilman Barrett made a motion to reduce the tax
ate by three cents.
'ice Mayor Dostal made a substitute motion to set
he tax rate at $1.18 on each One Hundred Dollars of
ssessed value, a decrease of two cents.
Sruce Sternmeyer addressed the Council opposing a
ax rate reduction.
:llis Glazier and Carl Kymla addressed the Council
a favor of a reduction in the tax rate.
L vote was taken on Vice Mayor Do stalls substitute
:lotion, which motion carried, and the following
esolution was adopted:
Resolution No. 8341 fixing the tax rate at $1. 18
per hundred dollars of assessed valuation, and
levying a tax upon all of the taxable property
within the City of Newport Beach which is taxable
therein for municipal purposes and levying a
special assessment tax upon the taxable property
located within Assessment District No. 50
(Balboa Island Street :Lighting District).
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L report was presented from the Parks, Beaches and Bicycle
.ecreation Commission regarding a bicycle trail in Trails
fewport Dunes.
'he Mayor was authorized'to write a letter to the
ioard of Supervisors urging the County of Orange to
pen a segment of Newport Dunes to allow a year -
ound bikeway through the Newport Dunes develop -
zent.
report was presented from the Marine Department Harbor
egarding application of The Irvine Company's Cove Permit
farina for revision to Harbor Permit #200 -1001,
rhich is a result of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers°
ondition requiring an inter -tidal zone between the
ulkhead and the headwalk for the slips, resulting in
decrease of slips from 77 to 59.
)avid Kuhn, Manager of Residential Development with
'he Irvine Company, addressed the Council and asked
hat a fourth condition be imposed so that the liability
esulting from public use of the public walkway be
ssumed by the City of Newport Beach in a manner
atisfactory to the City Attorney and the Marine
)irector.
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The revision to Harbor Permit #200 -1001 was
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approved, subject to the conditions recommended by
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staff and the additional condition requested.
4. A report was presented from the Marine Department
Harbor
regarding application of the Boy.Scouts of Orange
Permit
County Council for Harbor Permit #129 -1931 to
construct a new bulkhead 400' in length and a new
slip facility composed of ten slips and large "L"
shaped dry storage - launching float.
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Harbor Permit #129 -1931 was approved, subject to
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the approval of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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5. A report was presented from the Marine Department
Hobie Cat
regarding a special request from the Ancient
Sailing
Mariner -Rusty Pelican sponsored "7th Annual Hobie
Regatta
Cat Regatta" to allow overnight storage of boats on
the bay beach at 18th Street and West Bay on Saturday,
September 14.
Municipal Code Sections 17.16.021 and 11.08.030
were waived' and the special request for overnight
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storage of the boats was granted, subject to conditions
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recommended by the staff.
6. A report was presented from the City Manager
Emergent
regarding a County -wide "911 " 'emergency telephone
Services
system study.
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The highly automated equipment oriented "911"
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system (Plan B) was approved in concept.
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CONSENT CALENDAR:
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The following items were approved by one motion affirm -
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ing the actions on the Consent Calendar:
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1. The following ordinance was introduced and passed to
second reading on September 9, 1974:
Proposed Ordinance No. 1582, being, AN ORDINANCE
City Seal
OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ADDING SEC-
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TIONS 1. 16. 030 AND 1. 16. 040 TO CHAPTER 1. 16
OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE
REGULATING DISPLAY AND USE OF CITY. SEAL,_
prohibiting use of the Seal for any purpose other than
for City .purposes without express consent of the City
Council.
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2. The following resolutions were adopted:
Resolution No. 8342 authorizing execution of a Quit-
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claim Dced to The Irvine Company, releasing the
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City's interest in a portion of a water line easement
in Flock 100, Newport Center; Resubdivision 368.
(A report from the Public Works Director was pre-
sented.)
Resolution No. 8343 requesting the County of Orange
Ford Rd
to increase the AHFP allocation for the widening of
Widenin€
a portion of Ford Road from Jamboree Road to Mac-
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Arthur Boulevard, Contract No. 1600. (A report
from the Public Works Director was presented.)
3. The following communications were referred as
indicated:
Referred to Planning Commission for consideration
General
at the General Plan amendment hearings, letter from
Plan.
Roy Yeo suggesting amendment to the Land Use Plan.
Referred to staff, letter from Intergovernmental
Coordinating Council of Orange County urging the City
to contact its congressional representative to request
the deletion of language in HR 15361, a bill to estab-
lish a program of community development block grants
Referred to staff for study, letter from Mrs. Elaine
Long submitting bill for services to the Police Depart-
ment.
Referred to staff for inclusion in on -going study,
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letter from Shirley Jane Knutsen opposing aspects of
the "Coves" project on Bayside and Jamboree.
Referred to Councilmen Kuehn and Rogers for in-
clusion in on -going study, letter addressed to Mayor
McInnis from Kent Johnson regarding City Commission
vacancies.
4. The following communications were referred to the
City Clerk for filing and inclusion in the records:
Letter from E. P. Benson expressing his objections
Coast Hi
to a low bridge for the Pacific Coast Highway bay
Bridge
crossing.
Letter from City of Garden Grove expressing concern
over the proposal of MWDOC regarding a proposed
water treatment plant, major transmission mains,
and the further raising of the Santiago Reservoir.
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Letter to Mayor McInnis from City of La Habra
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approving in concept the Briggs referendum for
transportation financing by a 1� sales tax.
Resolution of Westminster opposing increase in:
property tax assessments by the Orange County Tax
Assessor.
Resolution of Buena Park expressing opposition to
AB 3745 which would prohibit cities from licensing
businesses located outside a city which derive less
than $10, 000 gross receipts from business done
within a city.
Resolution of Buena Park expressing opposition to
SB 2408 which would restrict the hiring standards and
normal control afforded local government over a
peace officer's fitness.
Notice of application before Public Utilities Com-
mission of Continental Trailways, Inc. , et al for
increase in passenger fares.
Notice of prehearing conference in application before
the Public Utilities Commission of Southern California
Edison Company for authority to increase rates.
Opinion in matter of application before Public Utilities
Commission of Southern California Edison Company
for rate increase.
Agenda of Board of Supervisors meetings held
August 13, 14, 20 and 21, 1974.
Letter from Corona del Mar High School Key Club
thanking Council for its support in its Back Bay clean
up project, and offering the club's assistance in any
worthwhile projects in the future.
5. The following claims were denied, and the City Clerk's
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referral to the insurance carrier was confirmed:
Claim of Gilbert C. Jack for damage to his car on
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July 8, 1974 when a City vehicle allegedly backed
into him.
Claim of Clifford S. Thorsell for damage to his 1968
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Dodge truck which was being driven by his son,
Terrence Slope, and was allegedly hit by a City
vehicle on June 28, 1974,
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Claim of Rudolph Raaff for damages to his car in the
Raaff
parking lot at 396 Superior Avenue on June 27, 1974,
allegedly caused when he was involved in an accident
with a City vehicle.
Summons and Complaint for Damages (Assault and
Ensiek and
Battery, False Arrest, False Imprisonment,
Neher
Negligence and Intentional Infliction of Emotional
Distress) of Sharon Marie Ensiek and Lorraine Gail
Neher, Case No. 217503 in Orange County Superior
Court.
Claim of Patricia Ann Williams for personal injuries
Williams
allegedly received when she was bitten by a dog at
the Balboa Animal Hospital, Newport Beach on
May 13, 1974.
Application for Leave to Present Late Claim of
Craver
Edward Frederick Ernest Craver for personal
injuries received when he was involved in an accident
near the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and
Bayside Drive on April 27, 1974, allegedly caused by
City negligence in allowing hedges or trees to obscure
southbound traffic.
6. The following requests to fill personnel vacancies
were approved: (A report from the City Manager was
presented.)
Three Firemen to fill two positions now vacant and
one position to be vacant.
Two Refuse Crewmen to fill one position now vacant
and one position to be vacant.
One Water Billing Clerk I in the Finance Department
to fill a position to be vacant.
One Equipment Mechanic Helper in the General
Services Department to fill a position now vacant.
One Laborer in the General Services Department to
fill a position to be vacant.
One Emergency Equipment Dispatcher in the Police
Department to fill a position to be vacant.
One Assistant City Attorney to fill a position to be
vacant.
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7. The following staff and commission report was
received and ordered filed:
Report from City Librarian Dorothea Sheely stating
Library
that the new officers of the Board of Library Trustees
for:1974 -75 are Mrs. Stanley Le Lievre as Chairman,
Mrs. Peter Vogel as Vice - Chairman and Dr. Wilson
Little as Secretary.
S. The plans and specifications for the Big Canyon
Big Ca
Reservoir Perimeter Service. Road Improvements,
Sery Rd
1974, Contract No. 1645, were, approved; and the
Imprmt
City Clerk was authorized to advertise for bids to be
opened at 10:00 a, m. on September 10, 1974. (A
V report from the Public Works Director was presented.)
9. The Citizens to Recycle Useable Discards (CRUD)
were commended for their interest and support in the
City's newspaper recycling program.
10. The public improvements constructed in conjunction
Tract 7
with Tract No. 7511 (Spyglass Hill), located north-
westerly of San Joaquin Hills Road and Spyglass Hill
Road were accepted-,",and the City Clerk was authorize
to release the Faithful Performance Bond and to
release the Labor and Materials Bond in six months
provided that no claims have been filed. (A report
from the Public Works Director was presented.)
11. The following Budget Amendments were approved:
BA -4, $5, 000 transfer of Budget Appropriations for
replacement of above - the - ceiling water lines in City
Hall from Unappropriated Contingency Reserve to
General Services, Building Maintenance, Services -
Professional, Technical, etc., General Fund. (A
report from the Public Works Director was presented.)
BA -5, $2,, 270 transfer of Budget Appropriations for
additional funds for purchase of a street sweeper from
Unappropriated Contingency Reserve to General Ser-
vices -Field Maintenance, Rolling Equipment, General
Fund. (A report from the City Manager was pre-
sented.)
BA -6, .$87, 500 transfer of Gas Tax Funds for expen-
ditures of maintenance ($80, 000) under Section 2107
S & H Code and for engineering services ($7, 500)
under Section 2107. 5 S & If Code to General Fund.
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BA -7, $21, 500 increase in Budget Appropriations and
decrease in Unappropriated Surplus for construction
of Traffic Signals, median islands on Coast Highway
between Tustin Avenue and the Arches in accordance
with agreement with the State Department of Trans -
portatiori, State Gas Tax Fund. (A report from the
Public Works Director was presented.)
BA -8, $7, 500 transfer of Budget Appropriations for
Burglary Prevention Materials and Equipment from
the Unappropriated Contingency Reserve to Police-
Professional Services, General Fund. (A report
from the.Police Chief was presented.)
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. Proposed Ordinance No. 1581, being,
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EXTENSION OF SPYGLASS HILL ROAD AD-
JOINING THE SAN JOAQUIN RESERVOIR,
ADJACENT TO THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH,
IN THE EVENT OF SUBSEQUENT ANNEXATION,
Planning Commission Amendment No. 437, request of
The Irvine Company to prezone 6. 29 acres of unincor-
porated territory to the Planned Community District;
A -1 County zoning, was presented.
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Ordinance No. 1581 was introduced and set for public
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hearing on September 30, 1974.
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2. The following matter was set for public hearing on
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September 30, 1974:
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Amendment to the Harbor View Hills Planned Com-
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munity Development Standards (Amendment No. 8) by
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reducing the permitted density in Area 11, updating
the statistical analysis for Areas 11 and 15, and other
general changes in the Land Use Map and P -C Text,
located easterly of New MacArthur Boulevard on both
sides of the proposed extension of Spyglass Hill Road;
zoned P -C.
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3. A report was presented from the Community Develop-
ment Department in connection with Tentative Map of
Tract No. 8725, subdividing 170. 3 acres into 101
numbered lots for single- family development, 13
numbered lots for condominium development, 2
numbered lots for public park sites, 3 numbered lots
for `private recreational sites, 7 numbered lots as
landscape areas and 21 lettered lots for private
streets, located in portions of Block 91, 92, 97 and
98 of Irvine's Subdivision, in area bounded by the
existing Spyglass Hill development and the Bren III
development, New MacArthur Boulevard and the
San Joaquin Reservoir site, zoned P -C by the City
and A -1 by Orange County.
The Tentative Map of Tract No. 8725 and acceptance
of the environmental document were set for public
hearing on September 30, 1974.
4. The matter of park view site acquisition was con-
sidered.
Goldie Joseph addressed the Council opposing the
acquitision of park sites on Cliff Drive.
Donna Gallant addressed the Council in favor of the .
purchase of the lots on Kings Road for park purposes.
Resolution No. 8344, accepting the offer by the State
Department of Transportation to sell certain State -
owned property and authorizing the Mayor and City
Clerk to execute the necessary documents to con-
summate the purchase; as contained in the Badham
Bill, was adopted.
5. A report was presented from the Public Works
director regarding cost of work accomplished under
Chapter 27 of the Improvement Act of 1911 for alley
improvements in Block 9, East Newport, Contract
No. 1622.
A public hearing was set for September 9, 1974 to
hear any protests in connection with the construction
or the assessment of costs.
6. A copy of a letter to the Planning Commission from
Citizens to Protect Peninsula Point Environment and
the Balboa Peninsula Point Association requesting
amendment to the Residential Growth Element of the
General Plan was referred to the Planning Commissi
for study and appropriate action. a
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7, A proposed ordinance, being,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
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BEACH AMENDING SECTION 5.12. 320 OF THE
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NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE TO RE-
VISE ENGLISH - SPEAKING REQUIREMENT IN
CONNECTION WITH DRIVER'S PEAMI'T APPLI-
CATIONS,
deleting ability to speak the English language as a
prerequisite for obtaining a permit from the Chief of
Police to drive a taxicab or ambulance in the City,
was presented.
A report was presented from the City Attorney.
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Consideration of the ordinance was continued to
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September 30, and the Fire Department, Police
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Department and Marine Safety Department were
directed to report back with their comments on the
deletion of the English- speaking requirement as it
relates to emergency services.
8. A report was presented from the Chief of Police
Plea
urging Council to take a position opposing the practice
Bargair
of plea bargaining in felony and misdemeanor matters
under the criminal justice system.
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The matter was tabled.
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9. A letter from Claudia Hutson Hirsch recommending a
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moratorium on all residential building of more than
three units to an acre and enclosing a copy of her
appeal to the Coastal Zone Conservation Commission
in connection with the Coves development was pre-
sented.
The following people addressed the Council opposing
the Coves development: Claudia Hirsch, representing
SPON (Stop Polluting Our Newport), and Paul
Hummell.
x
Subject letter was referred to the City Clerk for filing
x
x
x
x
x
x
and inclusion in the records.
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August 26, 1974
10. A report was presented from the Community Develop-
ment Department regarding off -site parking in con-
nection with Use Permit No. 1711 for the Warehouse
Restaurant, 3450 Via Oporto.
Goldie Joseph addressed the Council and asked where
this off -site parking would be and was informed by
the Mayor that the parking would be in the parking
structure across the street.
Resolution No. 8345, authorizing execution of an off -
site parking agreement with Donald M. Koll in con-
nection with Use Permit No. 1711 for the Warehouse
x
Restaurant located at 3450 Via Oporto on the north-
x
x
x
x
x
x
easterly side of Via Oporto east of Central Avenue
x
in Lido Village, was adopted.
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS:
1. Resolution No. 8346, authorizing the City staff to
prepare the necessary lease and option agreements
relating to certain State -owned excess freeway right -
of -way; leasing Pacific Electric right -of -way in West
Newport and the Cagney property between Coast High-
way and Superior (including former Hoag parking lot)
x
and a six- months option to purchase the by -pass
x
xxxxx
property at Fifth Avenue and Marguerite in Corona
x
del Mar; was adopted.
2. Resolution No. 8347, requesting the State Highway
x
Commission to expedite the construction of the
x
xxxxx
proposed new Pacific Coast Highway Bay Bridge, was
x
adopted.
Mayor McInnis adjourned the meeting at 12:00 Midnight.
mayor
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Off -site
Parking
R -8345
State Land
Acquisition
R -8346
Coast Hwy
Bridge
R -8347