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Bricken, seconded by Councilman Evans and unanimously (6-0) carried. CA 82 GARDENS FOR ALL The staff recommenda- COUNCIL REFERRAL ITEM #199 tion to designate a one-acre area in Cen- tennial Park as the Santa Ana Community Garden and to subdivide it into 100 garden parcels of 20' by 20', subject to 50 or more people expressing interest in leasing a plot for a $15 fee, was approved and Referral Item #199 was deleted from the Council Referral Summary on the motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Council Ward and carried (5-1) with Council Ortiz dissenting. CA 145 CA 45 REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF STREET The staff report IMPROVEMENT DEPOSIT stating that Mr. MR. DUSKIN KELLER Keller had furnished an acceptable cor- porate surety bond guaranteeing the completion of street improvements at 3323 West Camille Street, was received and filed; and Referral Item #200 was deleted from the Council Referral Summary on the motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman Ward and unanimously (6-0) carried. CA 29.4 COUNCIL REFERRAL suMMARy The Council Referral Summary dated July 14, 1975, was received and filed on the motion of Councilman Ward, seconded by Councilman Evans and unani- mously (6-0) carried. CA 80.2 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Councilman Gordon Bricken WAFFLE HOUSE introduced a discussion of the condition of the Waffle House by asking why the Waffle House is not on its foundation or when will it be. Ronald Wolford, Public Works Director, stated that the estimated cost to perform the work is $21,500; that the City has available $5,000 and the Historical Preservation Society has $2,000, at the present time, representing a deficit of $14,500. Councilman Yamamoto stated that he would like Staff to write a letter to the Historical Preservation Society to restate the City's position that it is their responsibility to restore the Waffle House. Councilman Ward suggested that the architect or interested citizens negotiate to reduce the cost of putting the house on the foundation. Councilman Bricken emphasized that if the house is to be ready as a Bicentennial project for next year, something is going to have to be done soon; and that the restoration of the Waffle House is a great community project and that the City should participate and encourage it. Councilman Yamamoto strongly disagreed and stated that this project is the responsibility of the Historical Preservation Society. CA 85.1d ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Mr. George Conley, MR. GEORGE CONLEY proprietor of Toby's MINOR EXCEPTION REQUIREMENT Delicatessen, asked for Council assistance to expedite his ABC application for a beer and wine license, pending since March. He stated that the City was requesting a dedication of five feet of property for the widening of CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 298 JULY 14, 1975