HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/14/1977 - Regular MeetingCOUNCILMEN
Po �� v �0
c� �!
'A��by��"�,q(
ROLL CALL \
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
Regular Council Meeting
Place: Council Chambers
Time: 7:30 P.M.
Date: November 14, 1977
MINUTES
IKI ncv
*sent
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
Roll Call.
The reading of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of
Motion
x
October 25, 1977 was waived, and said Minutes were
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
approved as written and ordered filed.
The reading in full of all ordinances and resolutions
Motion
x
under consideration was waived, and the City Clerk was
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
directed to read by titles only.
HEARINGS:
1. Mayor Dostal opened the public hearing on the
Alley Paving
report of the Public Works Director on the cost
Bl 3
of work for alley paving in Block 3, Balboa Tract
Balboa Tr
accomplished under Chapter 27 of the Improvement
(2425)
Act of 1911 (informal contract).
A report was presented from the Public Works
Director.
Paul Morgan and Lloyd Patterson addressed the
Council opposing the assessments.
Motion
x
The hearing was continued to November 28.
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
2. Mayor Dostal opened the public hearing regarding
Vacation
the vacation and abandonment of an unused portion
23rd St/
•
of 23rd Street and Irvine Avenue, northeasterly
Irvine Av
of Irvine Avenue realigned between 22nd and 23rd
(2797)
Streets.
A report was presented from the Public Works
Director.
Motion
x
The hearing was closed after it was determined
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
that no one desired to be heard.
Motion
x
Resolution No. 9214, ordering the vacation and
R -9214
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
abandonment of an unused portion of 23rd Street
and Irvine Avenue, was adopted.
3. Mayor Dostal opened the public hearing regarding
Curb Cut
appeals in connection with the Council's decision
Abatements
on restoration of abandoned driveways in Corona
(687)
del Mar from the following: Carter B. Wurts,
Albert Jobe, Gordon McClellan, Maurice Stauffer,
Dan R. Wiseman, Mrs. Ruth C. Edwards and Dillon
R.,Cox, Trustee for the Brady Estate.
A report was presented from the Public Works
Director.
A slide presentation was made by the Public Works
Director and the Assistant General Services
Director showing the locations of the abandoned
•
driveways.
Carter Wurts and Ruth Edwards addressed the
Council opposing the restoration of the curbs
adjacent to their property.
i
Volume 31 - Page 284
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCILMEN MINUTES
19 6
O P \ F
Fp w 9 9tw < Sy �y.
�' November 14, 1977
ROI I CAI I \ \ IIunl:v
ion
x
The hearing was closed after it was determined
a
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
that no one else desired to be heard.
The decision of the staff to restore certain .
Motion
x
abandoned driveways was sustained with four
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
exceptions, and it was agreed that those four
would be considered separately.
Motion
x
The staff decision was overruled, and the curb
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
cut at 528 Hazel Avenue was allowed to remain.
Motion
x
The staff decision was overruled, and the curb
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
cut at 336 Hazel Avenue was allowed to remain.
Motion
x
The staff decision to abandon the driveway at
Ayes
x
x
x
x
2700 Ocean Boulevard was sustained.
Noes
x
x
x
Motion
x
The staff decision was overruled, and the curb
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
cut on the west side of Heliotrope Avenue at the
Noes
x
rear of 2828 Ocean Boulevard was allowed to
remain.
Mayor Pro Tem Barrett stepped down from the Council
table due to a possible conflict of interest in con -
nection with the next item of business.
4. Mayor Dostal opened the public hearing regarding
Pease Appeal/
the appeal of Harvey D. Pease from the decision
Bayside Sq
of the Planning Commission on October 6, 1977
(2803)
•
approving the Development Plan Review of Bayside
Square, a development plan requested by Innovative
Development Concepts, Irvine, for a proposed .
office building for portions of Lots 1 and 2,
Tract 3232, located at 1101 Bayside Drive on the
southeast corner of Bayside Drive and Marine
Avenue, adjacent to the Balboa Island Bridge;
zoned C -1.
The appeal of Harvey D. Pease was presented with
a report from the Community Development Depart -
ment.
The following people addressed the Council in
favor of the proposed office building at the
corner of Bayside Drive and Marine Avenue: David
Neish of Urban Assist, Inc. representing The
Irvine Company; Robert Millar, a member of the
Board of Directors of the Little Island Property
Owners Association; and Morgan Stanley.
Motion
is
Robert Millar was granted five more minutes for
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
his presentation.
Absent
x
Motion
x
David Neish was granted three more minutes for
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
his presentation.
�bsent
x
The following people addressed the Council in
opposition to the development of an office
I
Volume 31 - Page 285
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCILMEN MINUTES
9p 4� 9 pO�IL 16 'tip,
P
G+ C .�. 4`,s y
tn� v 'A p� y �yis
m T November 14 1977
ROLL CAI l \ \ inincv
building at the corner of Bayside Drive and
•
Marine Avenue: Harvey Pease., the appellant who
presented a petition bearing 203 signatures,
Shirley'Knutsen and Joanne La Montagne.
Motion
x
The hearing was closed after it was determined
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
that no one else desired to be heard.
Absent
x
Herman Kimmel addressed the Council and answered
questions regarding traffic projections for the
area.
Motion
x
Councilman Ryckoff made a motion to overrule the
Ayes
x
decision of the Planning Commission, which motion
Noes
x
x
x
x
x
failed to carry..
Absent
x
Motion
x
Councilman McInnis made a motion to sustain the
decision of the Planning Commission incorporating
by reference the findings and conditions of the
Planning Commission.
Councilman Rogers requested an amendment to the
motion to require that the placement of bicycle
racks in the park be referred to the Parks,
Beaches and Recreation Commission for approval,
which was accepted by the maker of the motion.
We
x
x
x
x
x
A vote was taken on Councilman McInnis' amended
Noes
x
motion, which motion carried.
Absent
x
Mayor Pro Tem Barrett resumed his seat at the Council
table.
ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING AND ADOPTION:
1. Ordinance No. 1753, being,
Sign Code
0 -1753
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
(1926)
ADDING CHAPTER 20.06 TO THE NEWPORT BEACH
MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO THE CONTROL AND
REGULATION OF SIGNS AND DELETING AND AMENDING
CERTAIN SECTIONS OF TITLE 20 RELATING TO
SIGNS,
Planning Commission Amendment No. 493, a request
initiated by the City of Newport Beach.
A report was presented from the Community Develop -
ment Department.
Letters from Charles E. Hirsch of Macnab- Irvine
Realty Company and William C. Hardesty were
presented approving the sign ordinance permitting
•
real estate signs in accordance with the staff
recommendation dated October 19, 1977.
i
Volume 31 - Page 286
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCILMEN
9p
c!9\FSy
ON
November 14, 1977
MINUTES
INDEX
Chris Hurd addressed the Council opposing the
ordinance.
Motion
x
Ordinance No. 1753 was adopted.
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
2. Ordinance No. 1754, being,
Com Dev
Procedures
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
0 -1754
AMENDING CHAPTER 20.11 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH
(1376)
MUNICIPAL CODE BY MAKING SAID CHAPTER AP-
PLICABLE ONLY TO R -1, R -3 AND R -4 DISTRICTS
AND AMENDING CHAPTER 20.15 OF THE NEWPORT
BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING THE DEVELOP-
MENT STANDARDS IN THE R -2 DISTRICT,
Planning Commission Amendment No. 486, a request
initiated by the City of Newport Beach.
Motion
x
Ordinance No. 1754 was adopted.
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
3. Ordinance No. 1756, being,
PERS
0 -1756
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
(617)
OF NEWPORT BEACH AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO
THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE
BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE CALIFORNIA
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ADDITIONA
CHOICE TO ELECT THE 1959 SURVIVORS BENEFIT),
was presented for second reading.
Motion
x
Ordinance No. 1756 was adopted.
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
CONTINUED BUSINESS:
1. The Appointments Committee recommended to the
Ping Comsn
Council that the resignation of Larry Lynch be
(530F)
requested because conflicts of interest result in
his not being able to act on all matters before
the Planning Commission.
_
Motion
x
Larry Lynch's resignation from the Planning
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
Commission was requested.
The appointment of a member to fill the unexpired
Motion
x
term of Larry Lynch ending June 30, 1981 was
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
postponed to November 28, 1977.
2. City Arts Commission Appointments:
City Arts
Comsn
The recommendation of the Appointments Committee
(120F)
Motion
x
was confirmed and George Jeffries was appointed to
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
fill the unexpired term of Reginald Jones ending
June 30, 1980.
Wtion
The recommendation of the Appointments Committee
x
was confirmed and Thomas Garver was appointed as
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
ex- officio member to fill the unexpired term of
Shirley A. Wilson ending June 30, 1978.
i
Volume 31.- Page 287
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCILMEN
904 y00�f �\
G,�9C� � <
ROLL CALL
November 14, 1977
\
MINUTES
INnFX
•
CURRENT BUSINESS:
1. Reports dated October 25, 1977 were presented from
Business
the City Attorney and from the City Manager
License
concerning business license tax modifications.
Tax
0 -1757
Motion
x
Councilman Ryckoff made a motion to introduce the
(891)
following ordinance and pass to second reading on
November 28, 1977:
Ordinance No. 1757, being, AN ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING CHAPTER
5.04; SECTIONS 5.08.010 AND 5.08.024 OF THE
NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE TO PROVIDE FOR
THE COLLECTION OF A GROSS RECEIPTS TAX
ESTABLISHING A MINIMUM TAX AND OPTIONAL
METHOD OF DETERMINING TAX AND BECOMING
EFFECTIVE UPON ITS DATE OF ADOPTION, FIXING
THE RATE OF TAXATION.
Joe Moreland of Moreland Electric in Garden Grove
addressed the Council and opposed the business
license fee.
The following people addressed the Council and
basically approved the ordinance but asked that it
be reviewed through the year: Dennis Harwood,
President of the Newport Harbor Area Chamber of
Commerce; William Kull, representing the Corona
•
del Mar Chamber of Commerce; and Todd Nicholson,
Executive Director of Irvine Industrial League.
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
A vote was taken on Councilman Ryckoff's motion,
which motion carried.
2. A letter from Christine Hurd, agent for Mr. and
Balboa
Mrs. Loren Buist, owners of property located at
Blvd.
202 and 202 -1/2 - 34th Street, was presented
Widening
asking the City to purchase the property in
(438)
connection with the widening of Balboa Boulevard
and stating that a hardship exists.
A report was presented from the Public Works
Director.
Chris Hurd addressed the Council and stated she
was present to answer any questions.
Motion
x
The staff was authorized to retain an appraiser to
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
determine the fair market value of 202 and 202 -1/2
Noes
x
- 34th Street.
3. A report was presented from the City Manager
Council
regarding the Boards Commissions and Committees
Committees
Manual.
(1123)
Motion
x
The Boards, Commissions and Committees Manual was
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
approved as amended, and Resolution No. 9215,
R -9215
reaffirming various standing and ad hoc City
Council Committees; deleting the Beacon Bay Lease
-
Committee and the Big Canyon, Bluffs and Land
Trade Remnant Property Committee; and rescinding
Resolution No. 8970, was adopted.
i
Volume 31 - Page 288
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCILMEN MINUTES
Ccr p O� ON Cy< � T'FG �y y 3c y
y/
November l4, 1977
ROLL LL
\ \ INDEX
4. A report was presented from the Marine Department
Harbor
•
regarding Harbor Permit Application 11110 -1200 by
Permit
Dr. Deeb and Niels Christiansen to add a 10 -foot
(304F)
extension to an existing float at 1200 E. Balboa
Boulevard.
Letters opposing the requested pier extension were
presented from Barbara 0. Sargeant, Thomas H.
Childs, Dr. William F. House and a petition
bearing twenty -one signatures of area residents.
Marine Director David Harshbarger and Tidelands
Coordinator Glen Weldon gave a brief staff report
with a slide presentation.
Michael Gering, attorney representing Dr. Deeb,
Motion
x
addressed the Council and was granted three
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
additional minutes for his presentation.
The following people addressed the Council and
urged approval of the float extension: Niels
Christiansen, Mrs. Christiansen, Ernest George and
Dr. Edward Deeb.
Motion
x
Dr. Deeb was granted three aditional minutes for
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
his presentation.
The following people addressed the Council and
opposed the float extension: Thomas Childs, John
•
Negus, Joan Corbin Smith, Dan Gilliland and Gilbert
Smith.
Motion
x
Harbor Permit Application 11110 -1200 to add a 10-
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
foot extension to an existing float at 1200 E.
Balboa Boulevard was denied.
5. A letter addressed to Councilman Kuehn from Anita
Litter
J. Ferguson resigning from the Litter Control
CAC
Citizens Advisory Committee due to business
(2046)
demands was presented.
Motion
x
Mrs. Ferguson's resignation was accepted with
Ayes
is
x
x
x
x
x
x
regret; the City Clerk was directed to prepare a
Certificate of Appreciation; and Councilman
Rogers' (District 1) appointment of a member to
fill the unexpired term ending December 31, 1977
was postponed to November 28, 1977.
6. A letter from the National League of Cities was
National
presented asking the City to designate Voting and
League
Alternate Voting Delegates for the Annual Congress
of Cities
of Cities in San Francisco, December 3 -7, 1977.
(2530)
Motion
x
Mayor Dostal and Mayor Pro Tem Barrett were
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
designated as the Voting Delegates, and Councilmen
Kuehn and Rogers as the Voting Alternates; and the
City Clerk was directed to notify the National
•
League of Cities.
7. A letter was presented from Ladislaw Reday,
Ensign Vw
Secretary- Treasurer of the City Arts Commission,
Park
stating that the Musical Theater Guild of Newport
(1294)
Volume 31 - Page 289
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCILMEN MINUTES
9c ( y PA ypF t+n
P
F�
ROLL CALL \ \ November 14, 1977 itincv
Beach has offered to fund the purchase of sound
•
equipment for the Newport Community Theater in
Ensign Park for a maximum amount of $2,500.00 and
asking that the Council notify the Guild in
writing of its acceptance of the fund.
Motion
x
The Mayor was directed to write a letter accepting
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
the proposed donation by the Musical Theater
Guild.
8. A report was presented from the Police Department
Bicycle
regarding legislation regulating motorized
Regs
bicycles (Mopeds).
(134)
Motion
x
The proposed letters from the Mayor to Senator
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
Carpenter and Assemblyman Cordova asking that they
Noes
x
x
consider the introduction of legislation to bring
uniformity to Moped regulations were approved; and
Resolution No. 9216,requesting the Orange County
R -9216
Division League of California Cities to support
State legislation regulating motorized bicycles
(Mopeds), was adopted.
9. The request for assignment of the contract for oil
Armstrong
production from Armstrong Petroleum Corporation to
Petroleum
Motion
x
Partnership Properties Company and Petro -Lewis
(122)
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
Corporation was postponed to November 28, 1977.
10. A report was presented from the City Manager
Council
regarding an amendment to Council Policy L -2
Policy
dealing with closure of curb cuts and abandoned
(430F)
driveway approaches.
Motion
x
Amended Council Policy L -2, "Driveway Approaches"
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
was approved.
11. A report was presented from the Traffic Affairs
Street
Committee regarding the removal of paving at the
Ends
Channel Road Street end.
(2817)
Motion
x
The staff was directed to take the following
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
steps:
(a) Coordinate the preparations of a plan
for removal of pavement and installation
of sand at the Channel Road Street end.
(b) Prepare necessary Environmental Docu-
ments for the project.
(c) Apply for Coastal Zone Permit.
(d) Prepare the necessary budget amendments
to construct the project.
Mayor Pro Tem. Barrett stepped down from.the Council
table due to a possible conflict of interest in con-
nection with the next item. .
12. A report was presented from the Community Develop-
Eastbluff
ment Department regarding a request initiated by
Drainage
•
the City of Newport Beach, Holstein Industries and
(2336)
the Bluffs Homeowners' Association to authorize a
study of the groundwater conditions in the Bluffs
area.
Volume 31 - Page 290
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCILMEN
7 O� �A
.p OC���'A C
ROLL. CGII �\ \ November 14. 1977
MINUTES
IN I]FX
John Stuart addressed the Council and stated that
•
the Bluffs Homeowners' Association did not contem-
plate contributing funding for the groundwater
study, and suggested that The Irvine Company might
be willing to participate.
Grading Engineer James Evans gave a brief staff
report.
James Dooley, representing Holstein Company,
addressed the Council and recommended that the
John Mann study be accepted by the City.
Motion
x
Mr. Dooley was granted three additional minutes
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
for his presentation.
Absent
x
Motion
x
The subject was postponed to December 12, 1977.
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
Absent
x
Mayor Pro Tem Barrett resumed his seat at the Council
table.
CONSENT CALENDAR:
Motion
x
The following actions were approved by one motion
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
affirming the actions on the Consent Calendar:
1. The following resolutions were adopted:
•
(a) Resolution No. 9217 designating intersection
Stop Signs
at which vehicles are required to stop and
R -9217
directing the Traffic Engineer to erect
(8F)
necessary stop signs (Monrovia and 16th
Street). (A report from the Public Works
Department)
(b) Resolution No. 9218 approving the parcel map
Resub 557
for Resubdivision No. 557 and accepting the
R -9218
offer of dedication of a bicycle and pedes-
(2880)
trian easement and the vehicular access
rights to Jamboree Boulevard. (A report from
the Public Works Director)
(c) Resolution No. 9219 setting forth the total
CEQCAC
membership of the Environmental Quality
R -9219
Control Citizens Advisory Committee, together
(1058)
with certain procedural rules; and rescinding
Resolution No. 8656. (Attached)
2. The following communications were referred as
indicated:
(a) To staff for reply, a letter from the Newport
Greenville
Shores Community Association requesting help
Banning
from all agencies that would be involved in
Channel
the dredging of the Greenville - Banning
(148)
Channel, and the legal status of the portion
needing dredging. (Copies mailed to Council)
(b) To staff for reply, a letter from the
Traffic
Mariners Church concerning the ingress and
Complaints
(1154F)
I
Volume 31 - Page 291
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCILMEN MINUTES
\y0 9 O0
tpk
c�'p
3 T tp
ROLL CALL \ \ November 14, 1977 iNnaY
egress to their parking lot at Bison and
•
Jamboree on Sunday mornings and weekday rush
hours. (Copies mailed to Council)
(c) To staff for reply, a letter from C. P.
Harbor
Avery concerning the need for a bulkhead to
Permit
control the erosion of the City park land at
#124 -3300
the public beach on the northwest corner of
(304F)
the Lido Island bridge adjacent to the
marina at 3300 Via Lido since a new operator
has leased the marina and will undoubtedly
request a dredging permit. (Copies mailed to
Council)
(d) 'To staff for reply, a letter from James C.
Complaints
Harris objecting to the fines imposed for
(600)
expired meter parking by the City of Newport
Beach. (Copies mailed to Council)
(e) To staff for inclusion in on -going study, a
Animal
letter from Margaret Vochelli for SCOOP
Control
asking that all sides of pet control be
(862)
considered before over - restrictive measures
are taken against dogs. (Copies mailed to
Council)
(f) To Pending Legislation and Procedural Ethics
SCAG
Committee, a letter from Senator Richardson
(447F)
concerning SCAG. (Copies mailed to Council)
•
(g) To staff for reply, a request from the State
Mobilehome
Office of Research for completion of a
Parks
survey questionnaire concerning mobilehome
(807)
parks. (Copies mailed to Council)
(h) To staff for reply, a letter asking for
Anti- Litter
possible projects that will be eligible for
(2046)
funding from the State Solid Waste Management
Board in connection with the Litter Control,
Recycling, and Resource Recovery Act of 1977
(SB 650) which provides funds for eligible
programs. (Copies mailed to Council)
(i) To staff for reply, a letter from the Litter
Street
Control Citizens Advisory Committee requesting
Sweeping
mandatory no parking for scheduled street
(639F)
sweeping. (Attached)
(j) Removed from the Consent Calendar.
(k) To staff for report back, a letter from
Traffic
Louise H. Cote, a teacher at Mariners
Signal
School, requesting a stop light at the
Priorities
intersection of Mariners Drive and Irvine
(711)
Avenue. (Attached)
3. The following communications were referred to the
City Clerk for filing and inclusion in the
•
records:
(a) A letter to Mayor Dostal from the Mayor of
(436)
San Diego expressing appreciation for support
'
Volume 31 - Page 292
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCILMEN
p 4. v �o ��
(('ptl \�^y�y
�yif+ 9�S ��( O� y �Zs
ROLL CALL November 14, 1977
MINUTES
for the no- strike resolution proposed at the
•
annual League of California Cities' convention.
(Attached)
(b) A copy of a letter to Chief Gross from Julie
(600)
J. Beck regarding a parking ticket received
in Newport Beach. (Copies mailed to Council)
(c) A letter from Herbert C. Estes objecting to
(2030)
the bids for the Newport Center Branch
Library. (Copies mailed to Council)
(d) A letter to Mayor Dostal from Supervisor
(576)
Riley regarding the reduction in the water
consumption by Orange County. (Copies mailed
to Council)
(e) Removed from the Consent Calendar.
(f) A copy of a letter and an addendum to the
(1920)
State Real Estate Commissioner from Feldsott,
Parker and Lee, attorneys for Newport Garden
Villas Homeowners Association, a condominium
conversion project, for the purpose of
analyzing any developer malfeasance in con-
nection with the construction of the project,
and presenting any appropriate administrative
claims thereon, and listing the complaints of
the homeowners. (Copies mailed to Council)
•
(g) A letter to the City Manager from the City of
(1755)
Orange supporting the City of Yorba Linda's
resolution concerning the redistribution of
sales tax revenues and enclosing a copy of
their own resolution opposing the redistribu-
tion of sales tax revenues on the basis of
population.
(h) Removed from the Consent Calendar.'
(i) A letter from the Citizens for Class Action
(772)
Lawsuits requesting information regarding our
ordinance permitting charitable solicitation
and whether they would qualify to solicit
funds under the terms of the ordinance.
(Attached with a copy of the City Attorney's
reply)
(j) A letter from the Orange County Division of
(2529)
the League of California Cities advising that
they will have to charge for "no- show" dinner
reservations. (Copies mailed to Council)
(k) A letter from the Orange County Division of
(228)
the League of California Cities attaching a
report from the City of San Clemente regarding
population projection figures used by SCAG
which might have a detrimental effect on
various funding sources. (Copies mailed to
Council)
i
Volume 31 - Page 293
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCILMEN MINUTES
A v O0 ;c
cF�f�C94,9F �T��,ty'fyyi
ROLL CALL
November 14, 1977 INDEX
•
(1) A letter from the Orange County Division of
the League of California Cities regarding
(2526)
SCAG's request for League Divisions to
participate in Air Quality Management Plan-
ning Process as spelled out in AB 250.
(Copies mailed to Council)
(m) A notice from the Local Agency Formation
(20)
Commission regarding a hearing on November 9,
1977 in connection with the proposed annexa-
tion to the City of Costa Mesa designated
Pacifica Vista Annexation located north-
westerly of the intersection of Pacific
Avenue and Wilson Street. (Attached)
(n) A notice that on December 8, 1977 the State
(20)
Department of Health will hold a public
hearing in the Auditorium at 714 P Street,
Sacramento, commencing at 10:00 o'clock a.m.
(Attached) (A 64 -page booklet is on file in
the City Clerk's office)
(o) A copy of a letter to the County Auditor from
(824)
the State Controller regarding apportionment
of Trailer Coach Fees indicating the net
amount for Orange County for the period ended
June 30, 1977 to be $1,426,071.41. (Copies
mailed to Council)
•
(p) Notice of Filing of Application before the
(20)
Public Utilities Commission for rate increase
by the Southern California Gas Company for
gas service.
(q) Notice of Filing Application for Rate Change
(20)
before Public Utilities Commission by the
Southern California Edison Company for time -
of -use pricing tariff.
(r) Notice of Hearing before the Public Utilities
(20)
Commission in the matter of the application
of the Southern California Edison Company for
authority to modify its energy cost adjustment
clause.
(s) Notice of Filing Application before the
(20)
Public Utilities Commission of Western LNG
Terminal Associates, Pacific Gas and Electric
Company and Pacific Lighting Service Company
for a permit authorizing the construction and
operation of an LNG terminal.
(t) Notice of Prehearing Conference before the
(20)
Public Utilities Commission of the Commis-
sion's own motions and the application of
Western LNG Terminal Associates, Pacific Gas
and Electric Company and Pacific Lighting
Service Company for a permit authorizing the
•
construction and operation of an LNG terminal.
(u) Notice of Investigation before the Public
(20)
Utilities Commission into the matter of the
i
Volume 31 - Page 294
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCILMEN MINUTES
9p �� q ppp'pt 'FG 1
�s �
ROLL CALL \ \ November 14, 1977 INDEX
adoption of regulations governing the safety
•
and construction of a liquefied natural gas
terminal in the State of California.
(v) Agenda of the Board of Supervisors meetings
(20)
of October 25 and 26, November 1, 2, 3, 8 and
9, 1977.
4. The following claims were denied and the City
Claims
Clerk's referral to the insurance carrier was
confirmed:
(a) Claim of Allstate Insurance Company, subrogee
Allstate
for their insured, Helen K. Hull, for per-
Ins Co/
sonal injuries and property damage when two
Hull
cars were involved in an accident at Clay
(2814)
Street and Riverside Drive on July 22, 1977
allegedly due to traffic markings that are
obscured by a tree.
(b) Claim of Michael Johnson for Money for
Johnson
Damages for False Arrest, False Imprisonment,
(2813)
Assault and Battery and Emotional Distress,
which allegedly occurred on August 6, 1977 at
the home of the claimant, 2912 Broad Street,
Newport Beach.
(c) Claim of Judy Johnson as Guardian ad Litem
Johnson
for Jeffery Johnson, a minor, for Money for
(2815)
Damages for False Arrest, False Imprisonment,
•
Assault and Battery and Emotional Distress,
which allegedly occurred on August 6, 1977 at
the home of the claimant, 2912 Broad Street,
Newport Beach.
(d) Claim of James Edward Cobb for personal
Cobb
injuries sustained on July 23, 1977 when he
(2812)
was arrested and allegedly pushed off the
steps of the police vehicle by a police
officer. The incident occurred at 10:15 p.m.
in the 7300 block of West Ocean Front,
Newport Beach when the claimant was being
arrested.
(e) Claim of Frank Foellmer,Jr, for damage to his
Foellmer
VW bus when it was hit by a City vehicle
(2811)
while stopped at a red light on Newport
Boulevard at the Baker Street intersection on
September 8, 1977.
(f) Claim of the Southern California Gas Company
So Calif
for the cost of repairing damage to their gas
Gas Co
main located at 65 Montecito, Newport Beach,
(2810)
allegedly damaged by a backhoe on or about
September 12, 1977 by the City's Water
Department.
(g) Claim of Loren Todd Hendrix, a minor, and his
Hendrix
parents and guardians, Mr. and Mrs. Loren
(2809)
Hendrix, Sr., for personal injury when on
September 5, 1977, he received an electric
shock while playing on a surfboard near a
private dock in the vicinity of 812 through
824 Via Lido Nord.
Volume 31 - Page 295
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCILMEN MINUTES
'Pp 1: v po �A
c` �l 9 S < Z
F� 'v ���
RALI. CALLS $S \ \ November 14, 1977 INDEX
5. The City Clerk's referral of the following Summons
•
and Complaint to the insurance carrier was con-
firmed:
(a) Summons and Complaint of Ellen B. Smith for
Smith .
Personal Injuries and Damages, Orange County
(2739)
Superior Court, Case No. 27- 77 -69. The
original claim was for injuries sustained on
June 4, 1977 when she twisted and fractured
her left foot on the broken asphalt as
she stepped off the curb at the southeast
corner of 26th Street and Balboa Boulevard.
6. The following request to fill personnel vacancies
(1203F)
was approved: (Report from the City Manager)
(a) Two Building Maintenance Man I positions in
the General Services Department to fill
positions now vacant.
(b) One Key Punch Operator position in the
Finance Department to fill a now vacant
position.
(c) One Maintenance Painter position in the
Public Works Department to fill a now vacant
_
position.
(d) Four Utilities Serviceworker positions now
•
vacant in the Public Works Department.
(e) Two Fire Engineer positions in the Fire
Department to fill two positions now vacant.
(f) One Emergency Equipment Dispatcher position
in the Police Department to fill a now vacant
position.
(g) Two Parking Control Officer positions that
will be vacant in the Police Department.
(h) One Police Clerk I position in the Police
Department to fill one position that will be
vacant.
7. The following staff reports were received and
ordered filed:
(a) Memorandum from the City Manager regarding
Rape Crisis
H.E.R.E. rape crisis clinic recommending no
Clinic
financial support. (Attached)
(2818)
(b) Removed from the Consent Calendar.
8. The plans and specifications for the 16th Street
Utilities
Utility Service Yard Improvements, Phase II,
Service
Contract No. 1942, were approved; and the City
Yard
•
Clerk was authorized to advertise for bids to be
opened at 2:30 p.m. on December 8, 1977. (A
(2199)
report from the Public Works Director)
i
Volume 31 - Page 296
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCILMEN MINUTES
ROLL CALL November 14, 1977 INDEX
9. The plans and specifications for the Cement - Mortar
W Npt/
•
Lining of Cast Iron Water Pipe, West Newport and
Balboa Penin
Balboa Peninsula, Contract No. 1979, were approved;
Water Mains
and the City Clerk was authorized to advertise for
(2819)
bids to be opened at 10:30 a.m. on November 30,
1977. (A report from the Public Works Director)
10. The public improvements reconstructed in conjunc-
Resub 516
tion with Resubdivision No. 516, located at
(2349)
Newport Boulevard and Via Lido, were approved. (A
report from the Public Works Director)
11. The improvement of the Alley along the North Side
Npt Shores
of West Coast Highway between Walnut and Lugonia
Specific
Streets, and the improvement of portion of Walnut
Plan
and Lugonia Streets (West Newport area) which were
(1642)
constructed in conjunction with the development of
Lots 4, 5, 6, 11, 12 and 13, Block 5, Seashore
Colony Tract (202, 204 and 206 Lugonia and 203,
205 and 207 Walnut), were accepted. (A report
from the Public Works Director)
12. The public improvements in Resubdivision No. 518
Resub 518
constructed in conjunction with Resubdivision No.
(2616)
518, located on the northwesterly corner of East
Coast Highway and Jasmine Avenue in Corona del
Mar were accepted; and the City Clerk was author-
ized to release the Letter of Credit No. 1161
issued by the Idaho First National Bank in six
months providing no claims have been filed. (A
report from the Public Works Director)
13. Harbor Permit Application 11128 -3017 by Joe Mymmeli
Harbor
to construct a bulkhead at 3017 West Coast Highway.
Permit
(A report from the Marine Department) I
(304F)
14. The following maintenance dredging harbor permits
Harbor
were approved subject to the conditions of ap-
Permit
proval under the general permit issued by the
(304F)
Corps of Engineers: $116 -1100 - Stephen Barnard,
1100 W. Bay Avenue; 11116 -1104 - Dr. Deiterich,
1104 W. Bay Avenue; 6151 -1107 - Jerald Hampton,
1107 N. Bay Front; 11109 -1805, Howard House, 1805
E. Bay Avenue; and 11109 -1813 - Willard Voit, 1813
E. Bay Avenue. (A report from the Marine Depart-
ment)
15. The following budget amendments were approved:
BA -34, $100.00 increase in Budget Appropriations
and increase in Revenue Estimates, funds to assist
in providing stage and lighting facilities for the
Newport Community Theatre in Ensign View Park -
donation from City National Bank, Lido Village
Office, from Unappropriated Surplus to Phase II
Ensign View Park, Park and Recreation Fund. (A
report from the Parks, Beaches and Recreation
Director)
•
BA -35, $270.00 transfer of Budget Appropriations
for chair for City Manager's office, from Un-
appropriated Contingency Reserve to Furniture and
Fixtures, General Fund.
i
Volume 31 - Page 297
COUNCILMEN
'P '%
9 O Z
G�� C �,sy SyN
S T �
ROLL CALL
Motion
Ayes
Noes
Motion
Ayes
C]
Motion
Ayes
Motion
Ayes
Motion
Ayes
0
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
MINUTES
November 14. 1977
Campaign
Expendi-
tures
(750)
Anti- Litter
(2046)
Anti- Litter
(2046)
Orange
County
Airport
(195)
License
Plate
Survey
(2561)
BA -36, $8,250.00 increase in Budget Appropriations
for installation of blacktop parking lot for the
OASIS Center and the purchase of four light
standards, from Reserve for Senior Citizen Site to
Senior Citizen, Services- Prof., Tech., Etc., Park
and Recreation Fund. (A report from the Parks,
Beaches and Recreation Director)
BA -37, $450.00 increase in Budget Appropriations
for ten folding tables at Senior Citizen facility,
from Reserve for Senior Citizen Site to Senior
Citizen, Furniture and Fixtures, Park and Recrea-
tion Fund. (A report from the Parks, Beaches and
Recreation Director)
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. A memorandum from the Pending Legislation and
x
Procedural Ethics Committee regarding Municipal
•
x
x
x
x
Election Campaign Contributions and Expenditure
x
x
Control Ordinance was received and ordered filed.
2. A letter from the Chairman of the Orange County
Board of Supervisors requesting adoption of a
resolution concerning the Orange County Solid
x
Waste Management Enforcement Agency was referred
•
x
x
x
x
x
x
to staff for study and report back.
3. A copy of a letter to Supervisor Schmit from the
Mayor of Seal Beach, a member of the Solid Waste
Management Technical Advisory Council, regarding
the appointment of members to an Enforcement Board
x
as mandated by AB 2439 was referred to the City
•
x.x
x
x
x
x
Clerk for filing and inclusion in the records.
4. A letter to Mayor Dostal from Senator Alan Cranston
regarding the Air Transportation Regulatory Reform
Act of 1977 and a new bill to establish a program
x
to reduce aircraft noise was referred to staff for
•
x
x
x
x
x
x
report back.
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS:
x
1. The Mayor was directed to write a letter to
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
Supervisor Riley in support of the proposed
license plate survey for the coastal area by the
Environmental Management Agency.
The meeting was adjo at 1 :1 a.m., November 15,
1977.
Mayor
/
ATTEST:
City Cler
Volume 31 - Page 298
I
i
Campaign
Expendi-
tures
(750)
Anti- Litter
(2046)
Anti- Litter
(2046)
Orange
County
Airport
(195)
License
Plate
Survey
(2561)