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will then start working on the South Maim access situation° Councilman Brooks suggested changing Main Street to MacArthur might help. ~P~ BAY LAND EXCBANGE Council discussed the exchange of laud in the Upper Bay by the Board of Super- visors and The Irvine Company~ with Councilman Markel requesting the C~Ancil to ask the Board of Supervisors not to consider this exchange of lando Councilman Markel noted the matter is to be acted upon by the Y~nd Ce~missi~n in Los Angeles on September 26tho CouncJ lmau Herrin and Councilman Brooks supported Councilman Narkel and requested the Clerk to contact the League of Cities~ Harbor Comaittee to obtain information. PARTON STREET CLOSII~G Co~ucilman Markel reported that on the closed portion of Par~on Street~ 'the school now has three large trailers as classrooms, with temporary utility poles, and objecte~ on the basis the Council actic~ to close the street was for safe crossing of students. The City Attorney suggested that if it is the view of Council that the school district has overreached or assumed more thau they should, the situation could be corrected by direction of the Director of Public Works that the trailers be move~o Noting that he and Councilman Markel had opposed the action to close the street~ Mayor McMichael state~ it was taken by ~ majority of Council and is a closed issue u~less the City Attormey sees Jeopardy to ownership of the street. Cozmaenting that the Council was told the closure was needed to protect children crossing the street, J~uice B~er read a school paper article saying the trailers were permanently located on Parton Street, and requested Council open the street o A three minute recess was declared at 9~15 PoM~ The Council reconveyed at 9:20 PoM. with all Councilmen present~ Councilman Markel remarked that the Fire Chief had been opposed to the closing. CounciLm~uBrooks suggested the proposed use of the structures be clarified and the Council should be informed prior to placing anything in the street. On motic~ of Councilman Thurman, seccaded by Councilman Carlson and carried, the matter was submitte~ to staff for study a~d report in thirty ~ays~ CROSSWALK Asked by Councilman Markel if pedestrian crossing in Wilshire area for Glen Martin School could be changed to a school cros~ sing, the City Manager explained that state law prevents it because of the distance fro~ school. BILLIABD AND POOL OPERATION Speaking of propose~ use of building at Main an8 Wilshire for fa~i~ pool and billiard center~ Councilman. Markel asked Council to consider deleting from Municipal Co~le 'the requirement that a use permit must be obtained. The matter was discussed at length but no action taken. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the City Council, the meeting was adjourned at 9:3~ PoMo on motion of Council~ man Herrin~ seconded by Councilman Griset and carried. Clerk of the Council ClTY COUNCIL September 18, 1967