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OF ...am CITY COUNCIL OF THE
Ci~ OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
September 7, 1965
The meeting was called to order by the Clerk of the Coumcil at 2:00 p.m.
in the Co~mcil Ch-m~ers, 217 N. Main Street. Roll call was amswered by
Councilmen Walter B~ooks, Davis Burk, Wade Rerrin, J. Ogden Markel, and
Tcea McMlchael. Mayor Harry R. Harvey a~d Vice Mayor James Gilmore were
absent.
MAYOR PRO T~PORE
Om motion of Councilman Burk,
secomded by Coumcilman Markel
and umamimou81~ carried,
Co~l~lcilm"" McMichael was elected
Mayor Pro Tempore.
API~ROVAL OF MINUTES Om ~fciom of C~cilma~ ~rooks,
secomded by ¢ouacilmam Rerr~
amd carried, Coumcil approved
as mailed the Mimutes of the
Regular M~eti~g of August 16, 1965 and the Minutes of the Special
Meetiug of August 19, 1965, with a correction c~ Page 33~ umder the
headimg "TOWN AFFILIATION C0~F." to show Coumcilmau McMichael votimg
"Aye" amd Cc~u~cilma~ Markel vo~img "No".
BID AWAItD - Oa motiom of C~cil~am ~rooks,
WA'~ T~NS. PIPE seconded by Coumcllmau Bark
amd carried, C~cil ordered
filed report of bids received
for furnishing water tramsmission pipe, Spec. ~81-35; awarded the
contract to Smith-Scott Co. at ..-it prices; and rejected all other bids.
ORD. NS-818 O~DINA~OE NS-S18 CHANGI~
A.A. 557 -HALL
A~ma~ME~ APPI.VOA~ION ~o ~7,
A~ A~ING SEC?IOHAr. DIS~R~C~ ~P 8-~-~ (~ral~ AA 5~7 A) was read
by title. It was ~oved ~y C~cil~a~ ~urk, seconded by Cou~cilma~
~erri~, t~at further rea~ing be waived an~ Ordinance
Om roll call vote:
AYES, COUNCII~I~:
NOES, COUNCILMEN:
ABS.~'£, C0~NC~:
Brooks, ~urk, Eerri~, Markel, McMichael
Nome
Harvey, Gilmore
ORD. NS-819
CORRECTING ERROR
s-813 (AA 55 )
C~lllC:~'~ "m'' ]~'ook8,
waived a~d Ordtmance NS-819 be adopted.
O~DINANCE NS-819 CORRECTING AN
ERROR IN ',~ DESCRIPTION OF
OBDINANCE NS-813 was read by
title. It was moved by
seccmded by Coumcilmaa Burk, that further readimg be
Om roll call vote:
AYES, COUNCILMEN:
NOES, COU~ILM~:
ABS~T, COUNCILMEN:
Brooks, Burk, Eerri~, Markel, McMichael
Harvey, Gilmore
Cl~l~ C(YJ~CIL = 335 = September 7, 1965
ORD. NS-82~ ORDINANCE NS-824 OF THE CIT~ OF
TAXATION SANTA ANA~ CALIFORNIA, FIXING
.T~E AM(NYNT OF MONET ASC~tTAINED
TO CAR~Y ON THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS
OF T~ CITY, AND TO PAY Tm~ BONDED INDEBTEDNESS FALLING DUE FOR THE
Cb~PJ~T YEAR 1965-1966, FIXING TNE RATE OF TAXATION FOR SAID CUPdt~V£
YEAR, AND DESIGNATING 'r"": N~8 OF CENTS ON EACE $100.00 F0~ TEE
VARIgU~wJN~S OF SAID CITT Mm~EBY I~VT~ ON ','~m W~OLE OF THE TAXABLE
PROP~I'f IN SAID CITT AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NS-820 was read by title.
It was-moved by Councilman Brooks, seconded by Councilman B~rk, that
further readtmg be waived and Ordi~amce NS-82k be adopted. On roll
call vote:
AYES, COUNCILMEN:
NOES, COUN¢ILM~:
ABSENT, COUNCILM~N:
Brooks, Burk, Herrim, Markel, Mc~ichael
None
Harvey, Gilmore
ORD. NS-821 ORDINANCE NS-821 CHANGING DISTRICT
A.A. 559 - BERRY CLASSIFICATION ON AMenDMENT
APPLICATION NO. 559, FT?.~ BY R.
AND SYLVA BERRY, AND AMenDING
SECTIONAL DISTRICT MAP 8-5-10 (EXNTRIT AA 559 A) was introduced by
title. It was moved by Conmcilman Markel, seconded by Councilman
Brooks and carried, that Ordinance NS-821 be passed to second reading.
O~D. NS-822 ORDINANCE NS-822 CNANGING DISTRICT
A.A. 560 - J1~XINS CLASSIFICATION ON AME~)ME~T
APPLICATION NO. 560, FIL~) BY
VEI~ONT AND ST~.T.A JE~XINS AND
AMENDING SECTIONAL DISTRICT MAP 1-5-10 (EXEIBIT AA 560 A) was introduced
by title. It was moved by Coumcilmau Brooks, seconded by Councilman
B~rk and carried, that Ordinance NS-822 be passed to second reading.
0ED. NS-823 ORDINANCE NS-823 AMENDING THE
REFUSE DISPOSAL SANTA AHA ~JNICIPAL COSE AND
ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR
COT.LW. CTION AND DISPOSAL OF ALL
REFJSE ACCLg~3LATED IN THE CITY AND REPEALING SECTIONS 5200-5205,
INCLUSIVE OF THE SAFfA ANA M~NICIPAL CC~)E was introduced by title.
It was moved by Counctlma~ Herrin, seconded by Councilman Burk and
carriod~ that Ordinunce NS-823 be passed to second reading.
RES. 65-134 RESOLUTION 65-13~ DECLARING SUPPORT
COLORADO RIVER BASIN FOR LOWER COLORADO RIVE~ BASIN
PROJECT ACT was read by title. It
was moved by Councilman Herrin~
seconded by Counci~ Brooks, that further reading be waived and
Resolution 65-13~ be adopted. On roll call vote:
AYES, CO~CII~EN:
NOES~ CGUNCIL~EN:
ABSm~£, C0~NCILMEN:
Brooks, Burk, Herrin, Markel, McMichael
No~e
Narvey, Gilmore
RES. 65-136
17TH ST CHA~NELIZATION
IN SAID APdA was read by title.
RESOLUTION 65-136 AUTHORIZING
CHA~ ~.,.IZATION ON
STREET BET~,:,:~ GARN~BY AND INYRANT
STRm~£S AND PROHIBITING PARKING
CITY COUNCIL - 336 -
September 7, 1965
The Public Works Director stated that the area between Garnsey and
Durant Streets was the only section not yet channelized for left turns;
that restriction of parkt-g was necessary in or~er to provide a left
turn pocket; that until the street is widened, no other solution exists.
Vic Silver, owner of property at 407 W. 17th, Mrs. Margaret Zimpleman,
owner of property in 500 block on 17th, and Dick Marshall, owner of
property in 600 block on 17th, objected to the proposal, with Mr. Silver
aa~ Mrs. Zimpleman requesting at least a 3 months delay to allow owners
time to widen in or~er to retain parking.
The Pla,ming Director discussed with Coumcil a study of off-street parking
problems on 17th but stated it cannot be applied until Council makes a
determination on the exact location of 17th Street as it will be aligne~l
in its ultimate width. -There being no further testimony the hearing was closed.
A motion by Councilman Brooks that further rending be waived and
Resolution 65-136 be adopted was lost for lack of second,
It was moved by Couacilmam Brooks, that action on the resolution be
deferred to the meeting of January 3, 1966. At the suggestion of
Couacilmam Burk, an~ Councilma~ gerrin, and with the City Attorney's
approval, Councilman Brooks re-worded his motion to read that further
reading be waived and Resolution 65-1B6 be adopted, withan effective
date of January 3, 1966. Couact~ma~ Markel seconded the motion and it
passed on roll call vote:
AYES, COUNC~:
NOES, COUNCILM~:
ABSENT, C0UNC~:
Brooks, B~rk, Herrin, Markel, McMlchael
None
Harvey, Gilmore
RE~. 65-137 RESOLUTION 65-137 DESIGNATING
UCB AS DEP0SIT0~ UF/~ CALIFORNIA BA~X AS TRs
DEPOSITO~Y FOR CIT~ OF SANTA
AHA FUNDS .:.'A~mCTIVE JANUARY 1,
1966, AND DESIGNATING SIGNATURES AUTHORTZk"D FOR THE PURPOSE OF WITH-
DRAWAL OF SAID FUNDS was read by title. It was moved by Councilman
Herrin, seconded by Councilman Brooks, that further reading be waived
and Resolution 65-137 be adopted. Om roll call vote:
AYES, CO~NC~:
NOES, COUNC ~:
ABS~T, COUNCIL~EN:
Brooks, B~rk, Herrin, Markel, McMichael
None
Harvey, Gilmore
DF2DS - NO CASH
Deeds for acceptamce were
submitted from the following:
Hammer, street easement, Stanford, west of Bristol;
Salcedo, street easement, east side of Custer, 60 feet south of Washington;
Salcedo, street easement, east side of Custer, south side of Washimgton;
Ridgway, alley easement, spandrel, northeast corner 8th aad Parton;
Webb and Berger, vehicular access rights, south side of 5th, west' of
Fairview;
Western-United Land Co., street easement, east side of Harbor, north
of Kent;
Bolte Develop. Inc., street easement, Edinger, Grand to S.P.R.R.,
Escrow872570;
Segerstrom, street easement, Gary, west of Bristol.
PJ~OLUTION 65-138 ACCEPTING D~,:!~S~THECITY IS PAYING NO CASE
CONSIDERATION was read by title. It was moved by Councilman Herrin,
seconded by Co%ulc~3man Burk, that further reading be waived and
Resolution 65-138 be adopted. On roll call vote:
CITY COUNCIL ' 337 - September 7, 1965
AYES, C09NC II,MEN:
NOES, CO~NC II2~I:
ABS~£, C09NC~:
~'ooks, Burk, gerrim, Markel, McMlchael
None
Harvey, Gilmore
RES. 65-139
D,m.~,8 & ESCROW
Deeds and Escrow Imstrvctions were
submittal for approval from the
following:
~rown, street easement, south side of 8th, east of Pacific, $1,805,
Escrow 53756-0;
Salgado, street easement, morth side of 8th, east of Pacific,
$3,100.00, Escrow 53763-C;
Stel-metz, street easement, north side of 8th, east of Pacific,
$1,200.00, Escrow 53766-C;
Evams, street easement, south side of 8th, east of Pacific,
$1,500.00, Escrow 53757-C;
Chairez, street easement, south side of 8th, east of Pacific,
$1,575.00, Escrow 53755-C;
Imgram, street easement, southeast cormer of 8th a~d~Pacifie,
$1,725.00, Escrow 53754-C~;
Weiler, street easement, south side of 8th, east of Pacific,
$1,630.00, Escrow 53758-C;
Fuentes, street easement, south side of 8th, east of Pacific,
$1,795.00, Escrow 53759-C;
Holgui~, street easement, north side of 8th, east of Pacific,
$2,140.00, Escrow 53768-C;
Rios and Duarte, street easement, north side of 8th, east of
Pacific, $1,920.00, Escrow 53764-C;
Llamas, street easement, south side of 8th, east of Pacific,
$2,105.00, Escrow 53760-¢.
RE~OIA~TION 65-139 ACCEPTING D":~S M~RE THE CITY IS PAYING A CASH
CONSIDERATION was read hy title. It was moved by Councilman Brooks,
seconded by Coumc~l~n Markel, that further reading be waived and
Resolution 65-139 he adopted. Om roll call vote:
AYES,
NOES,
ABSENT,
RES. 65-140
SANIT. DIST. 7
COUNCII~4EN:
COUNCIAM~:
COUNCILM~N:
Brooks, Burk, Herrin, Markel, McMichael
None
Harvey, Gilmore
RESOLUTION 65-1~0 AUTHORIZING
EXECUTION OF A D":".~' GRANTING
EASEMENTS FOR SANITARY SE'w~ER
PURPOSES AND A BILE OF SALE
CONVEYING SEWER ANDA~ruRTENANCES TO COU~i~ SANITATION DISTRICT NO. 7
was re~lhy title. It was moved by Counc~lme~ Brooks, seconded hy
Cotmcllman Burk, that further reading be waived and Resolutlom 65-140
be adopted. Om roll call vote:
AYES, CO~NCII24EN:
NOES, COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT, COUNCIL~:
Brooks, Burk, Herrin, Markel
McM_ichael
Harvey, Gilmore
I~£RODUCTION
Mayor McMichael introduced and
welcomed former Mayor A. Allen
Hall, seated in the audience.
LOT The City Manager reviewed requirements
CONCESSION of proposed agreement as requested
by the Santa Ann Jaycees to operate
Municipal Stadium parking lot
concession for the 1965-66 football season and recom~ended its approval.
Imamswer to a ~uestionbyMrs. Jamice Boer, 912 N. Lowell, the City
CITY COUNCIL - 338 - September 7, 1965
~amager stated that a stipulatio~ is included to insure that aisles
will he open during games to insure access to all areas and buildings.
On motion of Councilman Herrim, seconded by Councilman Burk and carried,
Council granted request of Santa Ama Jaycees for permission to operate
Municipal Stadium parking lot concession for the 1965-66 football season.
SIGN ~CROACHNENTS Council discussed agreements
regarding encroaching signs
with Joe G. a~d Rafaela Salceda
regarding sig~ at 906 E. Wash~ton;
amd with Federal Sign & Signal, Beneficial Management Corp. amd Eda K.
Miller regarding sign at 809 W. 17th.
The City Attorney, in answer to Mayor McMichael's questiomef the
possibility of clarifying the la-~muage in Section B of encroachment
agreements regarding severance damage, replied that this would be
possible; but that the present agreements could not be retroactively
affected.
Councilman Brooks' motion to approve was withdrawn. It was moved by
Councilmam Brook~, seconded by Councilman t~Ark that the agremment with
Salceda be deferred to September 20, 1965. The motiom carried, with
Mayor McMichael voting No.
· It was moved by Counc~lma~ Brooks, seconded by CounciLman Markel, that
the agreement with Federal Sign & Signal, Beneficial Management Corp.
amd Eda K. Miller also be deferred. The motion was carried, with
M~yor McMlchael vot~-g No.
Councilman Brooks moved that the attorney be instructed to modify the
encroachment sign statement in Section B by the next meeting. The
motion was lost for lack of a second.
It was moved by Councilman ~rooks, seconded by Councilman Burk amd
carried, that ia the evemt the participants of the two encroachment
agreements are ia agreement with the modified language of Section B
of the agreements, that these two agreements be approved.
CO]~UNA'~'! C~£ER 0~ motion of Cou~ctlma~ Herrin,
seconded by Councilman Markel
amd carried, Council authorized
renewal of lease agreement with
Orange County Tuberculosis amd Nealth Association for rental of office
space in C~mmunity Building.
CHANGE OEDER 2 On motion ef Councilm~n Markel,
PROJ. 156 seconded by Councilma~ Brooks
and carried, Council authorized
execution of Ch~e Order 2 to
contract with O. E. Henderson for cc~struction of Fourth, Santa A~a
Freeway to Tustin, Project 156, $~50.00.
CHANGE OP~ERS On motion of Councilm~n Markel,
seconded by Councilman Herrin
and carried, Council approved
the following:
Change Order ~l to coutract with Paul Gardner Corp., traffic signal,
Project T-7, increase $206.
Change Order ~ to coutract with Charles L. Burch & Sous, Inc., Grand
Avenue storm drain, Project D-52, increase $2,400.
CITY COUNCIL - 339 - September 7, 1965
WRITTEN CO~9~JNICATIONS Counc~ lm,n Burk stated that the vice
LIQUOR LIC~BE APPLICATIONS amd narcotics division of the Police
Department is burdened with over 250
liquor establishments to supervise,
that lmcreased personnel will undoubtedly be needed, and this fact
shoul~ be remembered at budget time. Mr. Burk reviewed the six grounds
for making a protest to the Alcoholic Beverage Control and instructed
the Clerk to provide Council with copies of the statements.
It was moved by Council,mu B~-ooks, ~seconded by Councilman Herrin and
carried, that the followiug liquor license applications he ordered filed:
Acosta, 409 N. Raitt~ NEW ON SALE
Billiard Parlor, 225~- N. Broadway, ON SALE ~w.~ TRANSF.
Davis, 216 E. Warmer, NEW ON SALE BEER
Fairview Market, 619 W. McFadden, OFI~ SALE ~:~:~ & WArm TRANSF.
Father's, 16~0 E. Edi~ger, NEW ON SALE ~:.:~
Honey Bee, l~ll E. 1st, ON SALE ~m~ TRANSF.
Iven's Enterprises, Inc., 2120 W. 17th, NEW ON SALE ak~ & WINE
LaChiquita Mexican Food, 906 E. Washington, NEW ON SALE
Lick, 1211 E. 1st, NEW ON SALE
Lucky Stores, 631 S. Main, OFF SALE BEER & WINE
Noru, 220 W. Warmer, ON SALE ~m~ TRANSF..
Potato Bin, 1605 W. 1st, NEW OFF SALE B~d~H &
Sa~ A~tonio Winery, 2122 N. Tmstin, NEW OFF SALE ~ & WINE
The Brass Rail, 206 N. Fairview, ON SALE B~ TRANSF.
The Lanai, 170~ W. 1st, ON SALE ~ TRANSF.
A discussion followed regarding procedures of~the Alcoholic Beverage .
Control Board amd possibilities of Council making protests or objections.
Mayor NcMichael requested the City Attormey to furnish Council with a
report on this subject a~d covering the n~mber of licenses allowed per
population, at the next meeting.
Om motion of Coa~ci~- Brooks, seconded by Councilman Markel and
carried, Council affirmed the following decisioms made by the Zoning
A~m~nistrator or Plamaimg C.'~*ssion where no appeal has been filed:
V.A. 2156, Salinas - construct roo~ addition which encroaches into
required rear yard at 1410 S. Rita Way im R i district - APPROVED.
V.A. 2157, O'Connor - construct apartment building with less than
required side yard amd excess demsity at 820 Lacy i~ R 3 district -
APPROVED.
V.A. 2158, Hamlin - construct retail stores with less than required
parking at ~02 W. 17th im C 5 district - APPROVED.
V.A. 2159, Ding - provide off-street parking in street side yard at
1629 S. Broadway in P district - APPROV~.
V.A. 2160, Taylor - construct 8 dwelling units on an R 2 lot at
3531 W. Camile - APPROVED.
C.U.P. 200, Baker - establish rest home in R 1 district at 1613 S.
Spruce - DENI~.
V.A. 2119, S~aw, erville, 1665 E. 4th - apartment building - APPROVED.
V.A. 2164, Buck - medical office, 2OB1 E. Santa Clara - APPROV~.
V.A. 2167, Cardoff - office building at 8~7 N. Ross - APPROVED.
C.U.P. 202, Garden Grove Willowick Rec. - golf course improvements
at 3017 W. 5th - APPROV~.
Counci~m-m Burk stated that he hoped no misunderstanding existed on
the part of the Pl~-ing Commission as to the Council's attitude
toward the City of Garden Grove regarding the Willowick Golf Course,
there being no unfriendliness or bias on the part of the Council.
Mr. Nerrin stated he has conveyed this feeling to Mr. Heibner,
Administrative Assistant for Garden Grove.
CITY COUNCIL
- 3~o -
September 7, 1965
On motion of Councilman B~ooks, seconded by Councilman Rerrin and
carried, Council ordered filed the following c.--w-mications:
P.U.C. -
Notice of hearing regarding underground facilities of electric and
communication public utilities.
Notice of hearing regarding allocations to local agencies u~der the
"Crossing Protection M~intenance Fund".
Notice of hearing to establish 1966 grade separation list.
Order authorizing Pacific Telephone to make effective rates for extended
residence 2-party line message rate service smd withdraw the offering of
extended residence 4-party llne flat rate service in Or~uge County areas.
Order approving application of Transcontinental Bus System, Inc. for
authority to increase certain express charges.
¢7
BEALE DEPT. -
C~unication from County of Orange Health Dept. regardiug investigation
of health and sanitary cc~ditions of the Santa A~a Police facilities.
HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS -
Report from Madely~ Cenkar making recommendations regarding refuse
collection billing and regulations~ business licenses, and downtown
par~t~g.
N~'£~0. WATER DZST. -
Assessed valuation of each N~aber-area, percentage, total, and number
of votes to which each is entitled.
Resolution 6724 levying a tax for the fiscal year 1965-66 upon taxable
property lying within the City of Santa Aaa.
FINANCIAL REPORTS -
Finance Director's A~uunl Ft--~cial Report for the fiscal year 1964-65
and Report of Revenue and Expenditures for fiscal year 196~-65.
CITY OF ANAHEIM -
Resolution of Commendation to Walt Disney for new "Great Moments with
Mr. Lincoln" attraction.
BUS SERVICE -
Communications from Harriet Zobel, 1305 Orange Avenue, E. B. Kllme,
1527 S. Standard, Space 14, Mrs. E. E. ~almberg, lO14 E. Buffalo,
Margaret Markin, 1527 Standard, Marge Graabie, 1527 Standard, Space 24,
Mrs. Daisy Hendershot, 1527 Standax~, Space 15, Vida C. MacF~m~on,
931 S. ~ilsen Dr., amd Leila B~-~ton, 1527 Stamclard, Space 16, regarding
discontinuance of the South Birch Street Bus.
C.O.R.E. Lawrence Howard, 2(Y2~ Paloma
Drive, Costa Mesa, read a letter
from 0rea Dyes, Chairman, Orange
County Comgress of Racial
Equality, reEretting his inability to be present and outlining the
following requesm to Council:
The Immediate hiring of qualified Negroes to the Police amd Fire Depart-
masts; promotion of a Fair Employment hiring policy; establishment of a
group of civilians to investigate and process charges of police harassment
and br~tality; amd implementation of available War on Poverty funds.
CITY COUNCIL - 341 - September 7, 1965
The Mayor asked Mr. Howard to inform Mr. Dyes he would be welccme at
any Council meeting, the first and third Mondays of each month.
EDINGER ST. CONST. The Public Works Director reported
he has not worked with Mater Dei
High School regarding Baker traffic
because of snmmertime; that some
No Parking zones have been created to provide better vision; and that
no further communication has been had with the protestants in the area.
FOP~ & SYST~B The City Manager stated his written
report would not be ready until the
next meeting but that in it he
would recommend a study (preliminary)
by Inframatics, Inc. to estimate the amount of information processes
and procedures that are adaptable for computer systems and whether or
not we are type of agency to go into comprehensive study. It was the
City Mamager's belief that because of the tremendous impact of data
processing systems, the City would he better off to centralize
attention upon the potential of this system as a long-term procedure,
as it would effect more changes in organization patterns of City than
a~V other new idea or system.
BILLING & REFUSE
COTJ.~CTION
deferred to September 20, 1965.
Burk voting No.
The Manager's written report not
being ready it was moved by
COU~CJ lm~n }~ooks, seconded by
Counc~lm~n Herrin, that action be
The motion carried, with Cotmcilman
SIDEWALK REPAIR
Council heard the Public Works
Director' s report regarding Mrs.
Dorothy Schaffert ' s protest of
repair of sidewalk with asphalt
at 853 N. Patton.
NARBOR DIST. STUDY
frc~ the evening agenda.
Mrs. Janice Boer, 912 N.~Lowell,
r~quested that her invoice for
services rendered for investigating
the Harbor District be removed
Mrs. Boer informed Council of an ordinance before the Orange County
Board of Supervisors called the Harbor and Beach Ordinance, which
would give the Harbor District the right to control every structure
built over in or on the water. Following a general discussion of the
District, Mayor McMichael stated that the City is ia no position to
take steps until a ruling is received from the Attorney General.
INVITATION
September l~th at Newhope School.
Mrs. Madelyn Cenkar, 806 S.
Flintridge Drive, invited Coumcil
to the Southwest Homeowners'
"Thank You" program to be held
CITY COUNCIL - 342 - September 7, 1965
CITY MANAGER The City Namager reported that
there are thirty taxation agencies
in Santa Ann; that all the rates
do not apply to the 0ity; amd he
mentiomed numerous districts, such as the Mosquito Abatement am& Samitation
Districts~ noting that he would be glad to fur~ish information on amy
district desired by Councilmen.
~JS SERVICE The City ~amager stated that
there were indications that the
Samta Ama Bas Cempamy might not
be able to contimue its service
ia the near future, amd there is a stromg possibility that Samta
will he without such service, smd Co~cil will be faced with a decision
of whether or not to subsidize the service or operate a municipal
transportation facility.
PACIFIC & WA~NER The City Manager reported that
signalization for the corner
of Pacific amd Warner, requested by
paremts last year ia amticipation
of the new Jefferson School, was not warranted, but that a crossing guard
would be on duty.
TRAY~.k~S The City Mamager explained the
complications caused by
comtractor' s failure to have
new school ro~ms ready for
St. Barbara's Catholic School at McFaddem amd E~clid necessitating the
placement of trailers om the school groumds as temporary classrooms
for about six weeks. Simce the trailers are ia violation of the Mumicipal
Code, and since it would take about six weeks to bring action agaimst
the school, or to appear before the Plammimg Commission for a Comditio~al
Use Permit, the Manager suggested that the trailers be checked for safety
amd permitted to remain in use. The City Attormey stated that according
to the new tort liability act, failing to enforce does not place us
under liability.
BID AWARD - Om motion of Coumcilman Brooks,
FIRE ENG~ seconded by Coumcilma~ Markel
and carried, Council extended
bid opening date for Fire
Engine, Spec. 626-8 to Tuesday, September 28, 1965 at 10:00 a.m., as
rec~,ended by the City Ma~ger.
RECESS
At ~:55 p.m. the ~ayor declared
a five mimute recess. The meetimg
reconvened at 5:05 p.m. with the
same members of Co~mcil present.
SCHOOL BO~ PATROL The ~anager discussed with
Council the School Boy Patrol
System, its excellent record
across the nation and in Santa
~ua, hut the inability to extend the program because of school official's
opposition. ~ayor NcMichael appointed Councilmen Burk, Herri~, amd
Brooks as a committee to investigate and report back to Council at the
earliest couvenient date. The Manager recommended the committee study
and develop methods of approach to the School Boards of Elementary School
Distrid~ in the City to encourage extension of the School Boy Patrol
System, amd offered to prepare a report on the history of the patrol,
CITY COUNCIL - B~ - September 7, 1965
its effectiveness, etc. for the c~mmittee.
H~JSE D~0LITION The Manager reported that no bids
could be obtained on two houses
at 1029 and 1023 W. 6th, formerly
declared surplus by Council and
requested permission to have them demolished. Demolition was
authorized on motion of Counc~lm~n ~rooks, seconded by Councilman Burk
and carried.
SALART INCREASES The Manager stated a report would
be submitted to Council asking for
action on September 20th for his
Awnualwageand salary report
which would reccmnnend increases from 2.4~ to 7% imcreases, with an
average of about 4.9%.
ASS'T. CITY ATTNY. Coumc~lma~ Burk asked for progress
report on hiring Assistant Attorney.
Mr. Colwell reported top candidate
is no longer available. Coumcilma~
Burk asked that the Persomnel Director be at the next meeting to report
his activity on the matter, since a deadline of October 1st had been
established.
PEOPLE TO PEOPLE
CONFEHENCE
Council members.
Coumcilman Herrin reported on his
attendamce at Portlawd Town
Affiliatic~ Comference amd stated
a writtem report would be sent
Coumcilmau Markel cc~pllmented Mr. Herrin on his
generosity for not acceptimg City funds but stated he hoped C~umcil
would not take it as criteria for future City trips. Mr. Herri~
stated his reason for not accepting reimbursement for this trip was
that it was a People-To-People program designed to function at no
expense to taxpayer; that where the taxpayer will derive benefit
from future trips for other purposes he would be happy to accept
reimbursement for expenses.
RECESS
At 5:45 p.m. ]4ayorMcMichael
declared the meeting recessed to
7:30 p.m.
The meeting was reconvened at 7:30 p.m. im the Council Chambers, with
the same five Councilmen present. Following the Pledge of Allegiance
to the Flag, the Imvocationwas delivered by the Reverend Robert
Fraley, St. Luke's Methodist Church.
HEARING - Hearing was opened o~ Amenclmemt
AA 556 - BBHOP Application 556 filed by Clyde
M. Bishop proposing the amendment
of Sectional District Map 32-~-9
by prezoning from the Coumty A 1 to the City C 5 district property
at the mortheast cormer of Fairhaven and Glassell. pl~ing Co~nission
Resolution 5747 recommended approval of w~ib~t'~556 B, prezoming from
the County A i to the City R i and C 5 districts.
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Richard Ritual, attorney for the applicant, reviewed the facts and stated
that the land uses on Grand are consistent with C 5. There being no
further testimony, the hearing ~as closed.
It was moved by Councilman Burk, seconded by Councilman ~larkel and
carried, that Council approve the prezonimg amd instruct the City Attorney
to prepare am amending ordinance according to E~hibit AA 556 B.
HEARING - Hearing was opened om Amendment
AA 558 - BAN~S Application 558 filed by Paul
V. Banks proposing the amend-
ment of Sectional District Map
13-5-10 by reclassifying from the R i to the R B district, property om
the north side of West Cubbon between South B~istol and South Baker.
Plaguing Commission Resolution 5749 reccm=~ended approval.
Paul V. Banks, 1610 S. Flower, applicant, presented a petition with
about 12 s~gmatures of residents with no objections to the reclassi-
fication. Edward L. Elizalde, 1213 W. Cubbon, speaking em behalf of
neighboring residents presented a petition stating their opposition
because two-story apartments would damage the R 1 area; would eventually
raise the taxes; a~d would create traffic hazards because of the ~arrow
street amd increased usage. Ralph Drennam, 1918 Woodland Place, stated
that his property would he difficult to rent if dominated by two-story
apartments. There being no further testimony, the hearing was closed.
The Plam~ing Director s,,-.,arized the attitude of the Planning C~w~esion
on this area, stating there is everything frcm commercial to apartments,
amd when they recommended approval of this application they set a
study session on a resolution of intention to l~itiate rezoai~g of the
area; that a conflict already exists and because of age of ho~es they
may benefit from change of zone.
It was moved by Councilman Brooks, seconded by Councilman Herrim amd
carried, that Council approve the reclassification and instruct the
City Attorney to prepare am amending ordinance according to E~hihit
AA 558 A.
HEARING - Nearing was opened om Amendment
AA 561 - G~rLF OIL Applicatiom 561 filed by Gulf
Oil Corp. proposing the amend-
meat of Sectional District Map
6-5-9 by reclassifying from the R 1 to the C 5 district, property om
the southeast corner of Grand and Santa Clara. pla~img Cvmmission
Resolution 57~8 recrm~mended approval of E~hibit 561 B which would
reclassify to the C 5 district all of the property except am approximate
150' x 150' at the corner.
V. N. Je~sen, attorney representing the applicant, stated that the
staff's concern over the corner had been alleviated by agreement to file
a variance but it had been agreed that it should be approximately 125' x
125' instead of the 150' x 150' noted in the agenda. T~ere being no
further testimony, the hearing was closed.
It was moved by Councilman Burk, seconded by Councilman Brooks amd
carried, that Council approve the reclassification amd instruct the City
Attorney to prepare an amending ordinance according to ~hibit AA 561 B,
except for Immediate corner of Grand amd Santa Clara which shall read
125' x 125'.
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HEARING - ~earimg was opened on Amendment
AA 562 - VASI Application 562 filed by
Anthony D. Vasi proposing the
amendment of Sectional District
Map 15-5-10 by reclassifying from the A 1 to the C 2 district,
property on the east side of Harbor between McFadden and Camile.
Plaguing Commission Resolution 5750 recommended approval.
Anthony Vasi, 1556 N. Beverly Court, Oatario~ pointed out his property
was now zoned ccm~ercial to a depth of 150' while adjacent properties
are zoned to a depth of 300' to 600', a~d offered to answer a~y
questions. The Plammimg Director amswered a question from Del Michael,
917 S. Tolamd~ regarding the distance to the school ground after which
he had no objection.
It was moved by Co,,wcilmam Burk, seconded by Coumcilma~ Beooks and
carried, that Council approve the reclassification amd instruct the
City Attorney to prepare am amending ordinance according to Exhibit
AA 562A.
HEARING - l[earing was opened on Amendment
AA 563 - KOCEAN Application 563 filed by Marion
L. Kocha~ proposing the amendment
of Sectional District Map 9-5-10
by reclassifying from the R 1 to the C 5 district property on the east
side of LaBonita between Westminster and 16th. pl~wimg C~ission
Resolution 5751 recommended denial.
Marion L. Kochan, 6975 Long Beach Boulevard, Long Beach, applicant,
stated he had not been notified of Planning Commission hearing and
asked why a denial had been recommended. The hearimg was closed.
The Plan~img Director reported that only publication and posting of
zone cha~ge hearings was required; that the Plam~i~g Ccemaissl~ has
traditionally approved the expansion of existing commercial zones,
but they were reluctant to re-zone a small lot 275' south of 17th Street.
Mayor McNichael even though he did not disagree with Plauaimg
Co~nission recommendation, suggested that the application be returned
to the Plam~i~g C~ission and the applicaut be given a chance to
present his case.
A motion by Councilma~ Brooks, seconded by Councilman Markel that
Coumcil deny the reclassification was lost.
A motion by Councilma~ Herrin~ seconded by Coumcilmam Burk, that the
matter be referred back to the Planmimg C~mmissiom for re-consideration
carried, with Coumcilmam Brooks votlmg No.
HEARING - Hearimg was opened on Amendment
AA 564 - NEWCOMB Application 564 filed by Dora M.
Newcemb proposing the amendment
of Sectional District Map 5-5-9
by reclassifying from the A i to the C 5 district property on the west
side of Tustim between Santa Clara and Fairhaven. Plawwimg Cemmissiow
Reso~utiom 5752 rec~ended approval of E~hibit 56~ B which would
reclassify to the LP amd C 5 districts.
John Conley, 12961 Greenwood Drive, Oramge, representimg the applicamt,
stated zones requested were proper in accordamce with uses i~ area and
offered to amswer a~y questions. The~e beimg no further testimomy,
the hearimgwas closed.
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It was moved by Comacilmam ~errin, seconded by Councilman Brook.~
carried~ t~t Co~cil a~pro~ the ~clas~lfica~io~ ~ l~t~ct the
City Atto~ey to prepa~ ~ ~ea~g o~ce acco~g to ~hibit
HEARING - Nearing set by Council motion
CUP 201 - DUCOT om Conditional Use Permit 201
filed by George Ducot to
construct a rest h~e iu the
R 1 district at 1605 N. English, where Pla--i~g Commission had approved
subject to conditions, was declared open by Mayor NcD~ichael.
The Clerk reported that im addition to the petition filed previously
with Council, letters of protest had been received from F. E. Corprom,
1902 W. 15th, amd Mr. amd Mrs. John ~off, 1502 English.
Joh~ Cott, a~ormey representing the applicant, questioned the legality
of the proceedings under Municipal Code Sections 9250.11 amd 9250.14
amd the matter was held over to later im the meeting for the City Attorney's
determimat ion.
The City Attormey reported back that it was his opimiom the Coumcil was
acting withy Code requirements.
Mr. Cott, the applicant's attorney, stated that he wished to ~e placed
on record as disagreeing with the City Attorney's opinion, and requested
a continuance, si·ce he had mot had tLme to adequately research the
matter. About 15 persons im the audience stood, to indicate their interest
in the matter. It was moved By Councilma~ Herrim, seconded by CoUncilman
Burk, that applicant's request for continuance of the hearing to
September 20th, 7:30 p.m. im the Council Chamber be granted. The motion
carried, with Cou~cilmam Brooks voting No.
HEARING - Coltimued hearing was opened
ST. VACATION on proposed abandonment of
portions of Birch between 8th
amd lOth Streets. V. N. Jenson,
attorney representing the applicant, stated applicant had been waiting
until Planning staff reviews the plans for high rise building. The
Planning Director explained that the staff had been trying to determine
if · 40' street would be sufficient, but that a zone cha~ge ·pplicatiol
to OD ha~ been applied for amd this womld allow time to review. There
being no further testimony, the hearing was closed.
It was moved by Councilman ~rooks, seconded by Councilman Markel amd
carried, that Council instruct the City Attorney to prepare · resolutio~
ordering the aba~domment.
~EARING ~
ASSESS. DIST. 229
Hearing was opened on Resolutio~
of Intention 65-119 amd Resolution
65-118 to determine public
convenience aud necessity of
proposed work i~ Assessment District 229 (Kelt, Elliott, Edimger~ Newhope).
The Clerk reported that notice of the hearing was published om August 7th
amd 14th, mailed to property owners om August 17th, posted along ~he
streets affected em August 27th, amd that affidavits amd certificates
thereto are oi file in the office of the Clerk of the Coumcil.
Acting on the advice of special counsel, John T. Ga~ahl, that four-fifths of
all of the members of the City Council were not in attendance at this
meeti~, it was moved by Cosmcilma~ Burk, seconded by COuncilman Herrin
and carried, that public hearings in Assessment District No. 229 be
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continued to 7:30 p.m. on September 20, 1965 ia the C~umcil Chamber
amd also the ¢ommcil declarati~ of bids received Au~mst 31st be
coatiaued te September 20, 1965.
TRACT 5547 Actimg on the Public Works Director's
recommendation, on motion of
Coumciimau Markel, seconded by
Coumcilmam Brooks a~d carried,
Coumcil authorized release of bonds for Tract 5547, Bolsa amd Cooper
Streets.
T~I~. TRACT 6018
Tentative Tract Map 6018 was filed
by Nall amd Haynes creating am air
space condomimium within cae
structure at the southwest corner
of lOth amd Birch. Om motion of O~umcilman Markel, seconded by
Cou~cilmam Brooks amd carried, Coumcil approved Tentative Tract Map
6018, subject to the conditions outlimed ia the plashing Director's
report dated August 18, 1965.
PRE. REC. OF ~RVET 428
Om motion of Councilman Burk,
seconded by Counc~lwm~ Herrin and
carried, Coumcil approved, subject
to comditions outlined ia Plashing
Director's report dated August 25, 1965, Preliminary Record of Survey
428 filed by C. B. ~ickerbocker, creating two CD parcels on the east
side of Tmsti~, south of 17th, a~d waived alley requirement.
PRE. REC. OF SURVEY 429 Om motion of Councilmam Brooks,
seconded by Counc~lmau Herrin and
carried, Council approved, subject
to conditions outlined in plato,nag
Director's report dated August 20, 1965, Preliminary Record of Survey
429 filed by Menges and Armstrong, creating four R 2 lots at the
southwest corner of Jackson amd Camlle.
TIME EXT. Om motion of Coumcilman Brooks,
seconded by Councilman Markel and
carried, Council approved request
for 90 day extension of time o~
Variance Applicatic~ 1850 filed by George Goeders to construct a 30
bed one story convalescent hospital for alcoholics at 3217 W. 5th
Ln C 2 and R 2 districts.
LEASE Coumcil considered the request of
Case-Swayme Co., Imc., for a lomg
term lease with the City for a
~ triamgle of 32 square feet on
corner of new fire statiou site on E. 4th. The City
Mamager stated that the area was aeede~ by the ccmpamy for
mameuvering their trailer trucks.,
On motion of Coumcilmam Brooks, seconded by Coumc~]~a~ Park and
carried, Coumcil authorized the City Attorney to negotiate a lease
and submit it to Council for approval.
CIT~ COUNCIL = 3~8 -
September 7, 1965
ECONOMIC DEVELOP. CONF. On motion of Councilman Herrim,
seconded by Couacilmam Brooks
amd carried, Council instructed
the City Attorney to prepare a
resolution endorsing the 1965 Orange Coumty Economic Development Comference.
M~2~ERSHIP Fk~W-q Councilman Brooks made a motion
that the $750 membership fee for
the National League of Cities
be paid. A discussion of the
value of belongimg te am organization wherein the leaders hol~ philosophies
different from Santa Ama leaders in such matters as federal aid followed.
Councilman Brooks withdrew his motion and made a motion that the matter
be deferred to the meeting of September 20th when a full Council would
be present. The motion was seconded by Counc~l,~- Eerrin and carried,
with Councilman Markel voting No.
Councilman Herrin requested that the various ways im which Santa Ann
could participate without paying fee be bro,,~ht to Council's atte~tiom.
Council considered a request
for reimbursement fron Gordon
L. Bricken, Planning Commissioner
for Course X-403 University of
California Extension, "The Urban Goneral Plan" ia the amount of $50.00.
The City Manager reported that a prior Couacll had refuse~ to set a
policy on such matters amd a stmtlar reimbursement had been paid by the
a~mt-lstrative staff on the same basis that am employee would receive
reimbursements for am academic course directly related to improvement
of operations of his Job.
Councilman Brooks moved that the reimbursement be approved. The motio~
was lost for lack of a second.
It was thereupon moved by Councilman Brooks that the matter be deferred
to the meeting of September 20th. The planning Director stated that
the previous Council had not wished to set a precedent by giving blawWet
approval for departmental budgeting but that each claim should be
considered on its own merits.
Councilman Burk stated he would second the original motion to pay
Mr. Bricken, a~d the second motion was declared lost for lack of a second.
It was moved by Councilman Brooks, seconded by Councilm-n Burk, that
the reimb%~rsement be approved. The motion car~ed with Counc~lmAu Markel
voting No.
PARK LAND Acting upon a request from the
Recreation and Parks Board, on
motion of Councilman Brooks,
seconded by Coumcilmam Markel
amd carried, Co~ucil instructed the City Manager to contact the Federal
Communications Cc~mission regarding possible use of surplus property at
Edinger amd Fairview for park purposes.
LATE FILING
APPLICATION
Council considered the application
for leave to present late claim.
filed by Sammy Robert Morales,
et al.
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It was moved by Councilman Herria, seconded by Councilmau Brooks and
carried, that the application for leave to present late claim be
denied for the following reasoms:
That the city has insufficient knowledge of the facts causing to
the illness of the ~r. Morales.
That the city is prejudiced by the delay of more tha~ si~ months.
And would mot now be able to develop the facts causing his condition.
That the proposed claim has no supporting facts showing that anything
done by the city or amy city employee did anything to support any
claim for amy damages.
That no document attached to the applicatiom amd no information
furnished ia the application gives amy information to indicate that
the City of Santa Ama did anything negligent or improper.
And that the claim does mot satisfy code requirements; and that
claim is improperly verified.
BID CAIJ~S Ga motion of Councilman Markel,
seconded by Councilman Brooks
and carried, Council approved
plans a~d specifications and
authority to advertise for bids for the following:
Project 183 - construction of 17th fr~a the Santa A~a River to
~tmg Street; a~d Project C-122 - construction of Santa Clara fr~
Broadway to Maim, amd 17th from Fairmont to 200' east of Fairmont.
Bid opening 9-20-65.
Project C-127 - grading, sewer, street improvements, and parking
lot at Mabury Park. Bid opening 9-28-65.
SALARY INCREASES Ga motion of Councilman Markel,
seconded by Councilman Brooks
amd carried, Coumcil approved
Manager's report dated 9-1-65
recommending salary increases for meritorious service.
SCH00LTRAILERS Emmett R. Moody, 721 S. Maxime,
protested the placing of trailers
for use as school rooms by the
Catholic Church, next to his
fence, invading his privacy, amd he requested that they be moved to
a different location om the greumds. James Peacock, 715 S. ~axime,
supported Mr. Moody's statements.
Om motion of Cou~cilmamBrooks, seccmdedby Councilman Herrin amd
carried, Coumcil referred the matter to staff for comsultation with
the Priest, and property owners for a reasonable solution for a 6
weeks temporary period, wherein the privacy of adjacemt properties
would not be imvaded.
S.A. RESIDEI~TS Del Michael, 917 S. Toland,
COUNCIL speakimg ~ a Director of the
Santa A~a Resident Council,
requested permission for use of
the Council Chambers sncen month as a meeting place.
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September 7, 1965
It was reeved by Councilmam Brooks, seconded by Cou~cilma~ Markel, that
a meeting time be set up that does not comflict with amy other meetimg
time. The motion carried, with Councilmam Burk voting No.
SIDEWALK NUISANCE Mrs. Janice Doer, 912 N. Lowell,
referred to her request of 3
months ago for investigatiom of
sidewalk at cormer of Broadway
amd 2md. The City Attormey stated that a request must be initiated by
a department. The Public Works Director reported that the store owmers
had beem comtacted and the departmemt woul~ follow up agaim. Coumcil
asked that a report be made at the meeting of September 20th.
HARBOR DIST. TAX It was moved by Councilman
Markel that Council go on
record before the B~ of
Supervisors as opposed to
the tax rate of 10~ cents for maintenance of the Harbor District.
Oouncilmam Brooks stated that he thought action was premature until
legality had been determined by the Attormey General. The motion was
lost for lack of second.
ADJOUPd~M~£
There beimg no further busimess
to come before Council,' the
meeting was adJourmed at 10:06
p.m., on motion of Councilman
Brooks, seconded by Counc~lma-
Herrin and carried.
· BROWN ~
CT.RRK OF '£~i~ COUNCIL
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