HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-21-1966MINUTES OF '£..: REGULAR ~£ING
OF T~E ~ITY COUNCIL OF THE
CIT/ OF SA~T~ ANA, CALIFOBNIA
NovemBer
The meeting was called to order at 2:00 P.M. in the Council Chamber, 217
No Main Street. Roll call was ansWere~ by Councilmen James Gilmore,
Walter ~ks, Davis Burk, Wade Herrin, J. ~gden Markel, T~a McM. ic~ael
and Mayor' Ha~-~-; H. HarwmT. Also present were City Meaager Carl J. Thornton,
city Attorney William L. Mock, Director of Public Works Ronald Wolford,
Director of Planning Pa,,1 Van Stevens, and Clerk of the Council Doris M. Brown.
APPROVAL OF M~]~F~ES On motion of Councilman McMichael,
seconded by Councilmam Burk and
carrie~ M~tnutes of the Regular
~eeting of November 7, 1966 and the Special Meeting of November 17, 1966 were
approved.
EXECUTIVE SESSION At 2:0~ P.M., the C=uncil ad-
Journed to Executive Session
for appr~imately one-half hour,
on motion of Councilman Gilmore~ seconded by Councilman Herrin and carried.
The Council reconvened at 3:05 P.M., with the same Councilmen present.
SEWER~ 9l~ 0n motion of Counctlm- Brooks,
seconded by Councilman Herrin
and carried, Council ordered filed
report of bids received for ProJ. S-~2, Sewer in Maywood and Ritchey, from
Lyon to l~O feet south of Edinger; awarded contract to Far Westera Pipeline,
at nnit prices; and rejected all other bids.
ProJ. 0-106 & ProJ. 0-142 ~'? 9 On motion of Couacilman Herrin,
seconded by Councilman Burk and
carried, Council ordered filed
report of bids receive~ for Projects C-106 (Chestnut Street) and C-1~2 (Prentice
Park) awarded contract to R. J. NoBle, at unit prices; and rejected all other
bids.
PAI~NG ~ F~ .:
~ On m¢~cion of Councilman Herrin,
seconded by Councilman
and carried, the City C~Aucil
ordered filed report of bids received for Park~E Meters, Spec. 631-1025
awarded contract to Recall ~act~ C~; ~d ~Jected all other
bids.
DUmP TR~CX ?~' Act~ on the City Manager's
rec.'~-endation, ~n motion of
Councilman Markel, seconded hy
Commcilman Brooks and carried, the City Council deferred to December 5, 1966
action on bids received for lhuap Truck, Spec. 6~1-10~.
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November 21, 1966
½ TON PICKUP T~JCK i. i:.
· on m~tion of Co~ucl!~an Nerrin,
seconded ~y CemmCilma~ Markel
a~ carried, Com~cil ordere~
filed report of bids received for ½ Ton Pickmp Truck, Spec. ~1-1~; awarded
contract to ~anta A~a De,ge; am~ rejected all other bids.
~ TON CAB & CHASSIS TRUCK "~' On motion of CoumcflmA~ McMichael~
seconded by Comxcil~an Bark and
carried, the City Council ordered
filed report of bi~s received for ½ T~n Cab & Chassis Truck, Spec.
awarded contract to ~amta Ama D~ge; a~t rejected all ether bids.
1 TON STAKE BC~ff T~e'CK ~d~ 0n motion of Councilman Herrin,
seconde~ by Councilman McMichael
and carried, Council ordered filed
report of Bids received for i Tom Stake Ikxly T-f~Ack, Spec. 6~1-10~; awarded
contract to George Dunton; amd reJecte~ all other bids.
VAN DELAv~' TR~CX on motion of C~mmcilmsm HertZ,
seconded by C~mcil~ul Burk
carried, the City Council ordered
filed report of bids received fo~ Van Delivery Truck, Spec. 6~1-109; awarded
contract to Santa Ana Dodge; an~ rejected all other bids.
ST~EE~ S'~=.:~ ~ on motion of Cotmcil~an Brooks,
seco~ed by Co~c~lm-~ ~kel
~ c~ie~, C~eil o~e~d
~il~ ~po~ of bi~s receive~ for ~ TA. ~reet ~weeper, S~ec. ~1-~0; a~e~
c~t~ct to ~bil ~ee~r Co~.; ~ ~Jecte~ all ~her bi~s.
BID C~T.~-q .~% On motion of C~ncilema Gil~ore~
seconded by Councilman Markel
~ carried, the City Ce~acil
approved pla,~ a~l specificatio~ and autherizeA a~vertisimg for bids for Mai~
~reet Tr--W Sewer, ~enimg ~ate 1-10-67.
O~D. NS-862 /¥ ~INANCE ES-862 AMm~ING
GA~BLI~G ~' ', '/~/ SANTA ANA ~sIC~AL C~E ~
~D~ S~I~ ~213 T0 P~ I,
C~ 2, ~IC~ ~ ~ ~ O~ AT DICE ~ ~L Wl~s~- ~ C~
~ ~A ~s ~ ~ title. It ~s m~ by C~ci~ Oi~e, seco~e~
C~cil=*- ~, t~t ~t-a~ce ~-~2 Be adopt~ ~iv~ ~her rea~i~.
roll call v~e~
AYE~:Cemmcilmem ~ks, ~rk, Gilmore, Werrim, M~rkel, McMic~ael, Na~ey
NOES: None
AESP: None
ClT~ COUNCIL -71- November 21, 196~
T,.:~EONwas read By title, It was moved By Councilman Markel, secoaded by
Councilman Burk, that the resolution Be a~epted waiving further reading.
On roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen Brooks, Burk, Gilmore, Herrim, Markel, McMichael;Harvey
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
RES. 66-153 ~ RESOLUTION 66-153 ADOPTING A CITf
CliFf C~TER PLAN CENTER PLAN AS AN F~T~SION OF
TI~ G]~'~AL PLAN 0F T~; CITY OF
SANTA AHA was rea~ By title. The Planming Director explainer an~ answere~
questimas regar~limg the City Cemter Plan.
It was move~ by Comncilman Y~rkel, secom~e~ By Councilmam Herriaa that the
resolution Be aAo~te~, waivin~ fmrther rea~img. On roll call vote:
AYES: Comacilmen Brooks, Bark, Gilmore, Herrim, N~rkel, Mcltichael~ Harvey
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
RES. 66-15~ ~ RESOL~TION66-15~ ACCEPTING DEEDS
D~-S W~EKET~CITY IS PAYING NO CASH
CONSIDERATION (Starer Bros.; Boyd;
Pohndorf) was rea~ By title. It was moved By Cotmci~=~n McMic~ael, seconded
by Comncllman B~rk, that the resolntion Be a~o~ted, waiviag i~Ar~her reading.
Ca roll call vote: ~
AYES: Comneilmen Brooks, Burk, Gilmore, Herrin; M~rkel, NcMichael, Harvey
NOES: None
'A2SEaT: Neae
RES. 6~-156 ~.l,'~ ~ RESOLUTION 66-156 ACCEPTING
D~"S W~21~ ESCR~ ~ ~ CiT~ IS PAY~G A CASH
CONS~TION (~11~, ~lte
~ico, ~, ~1~ & Pokier,
D.V.A. ~ ~s) ~s re~ ~ ti~. It ~s ~ ~ C~ci~ M~ael,
secen~ by Ce~ei~ ~k, that the ~aoluti~ be ~eA, ~iv~ ~her
~. ~ tell call vote:
A~ES: Cotmcilmen Br~ks, ~zrk, Gilmore, Rerria, Narkel, McMichael; Harvey
NOES: None
AB~T: None
RES. 66-155 ~5 RESgLUTI~ 66-155 AUTHORIZING
~S ~ ACC~ G~ D~S
~ T~ ~A~ OF ~. A~ $~E ~ ~ ~C~ ~R ~ ACQ~ION
9F~OP~ ~ C~C C~ ~ NO. ~1 ~s ~ ~ title. It ~ m~e~
CITr CO~C IL
November 21, 1966
by Comacil~an McHichael, secowaed by Counc~l=~ Burk, that the resolution
be adopted, waiving further reading, on roll call vote=
AYES: Councile~n ~rooks, B~rk, Gilmore, t~errin, Markel, McKichael, Harvey
NOES: None
A~S~: None
RES. 66-157 ~f RESOLUTION 66-1~7 DUTIES OF CITY
D~TTE2 OF CITY ~AKAG~ NA_WAGE~ vas read in its e~tiroty
by Clerk of the Council. It was
~ved by C~uncilm-~ McMichael~
seco~e~ By Councilman Brooks~ that the resolution Be adopte~. On roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen Brooks, ]~rk, Gilmore, llerrin, McMichael, Harvey
NOES: Councilman l~rkel
ABSENT = None
CHANGE O~DER ~ff ~ on m~ion of C~acilma- Markel,
secc~eA by C~unciinan Nerrin an~
carried, Council approved and
authorized execution of Chan~e ~rder No. 9 to contract with a~tth-Scott
for ~' pipe on War~er Avenue, increase $512.50.
Pro~. 2~ ~/ on motion of Councilman
seconded by Council~u Gilmore
and carried, the City Council
approve~ and a~thorized the execution of Cex~cificate of l~*_=ht of Way for
Pro~eot 2~, Eighth Street, Fairview to Bristol.
i~GPULATION ESTZ~O, TE ~ ~ on motion ~f Councl~n Gllmore~
seceded by Councilman Markel
and carrieA, Council approve~
and authorized execution of an agreement with the State of Califor~/a~ Depart-
~ent of Fiuan~e, for preparation of a population esthaate (Census) for the
City of Santa Aha.
~-~CTION SERVICES ~,'~ on motion of Counci~m~w Markel,
seconae~l by Councilman Brooks
and carried, the City Council
approved aa~ authorized execution of an agreement with Martim & Chapman Co.
for services and s~pplies for the ~emeral ]~uaicipal Election in April, 1967.
~ C0~CATI~S
the foll~ c~a~unications filed.
O~ ~otlon of Councilman Gilmore~
seceded by Cc~u~c~ma~ Burk and
carrie~l, the City Council ordered
TRAffIC REPORT - of devices installed or removed 10/11 -
C-TX C~CIL -73- Nove~Ber 21, 1966
EA~ & AIRPORT FACILITIES - City of Long Beach resolution
~! opposing any legislative proposal which weul~ result in
City's loss of autonomy over harbor or airport facilities.
DYER ROAD CR~$I~S - A~e~ded Applicatiom ef ~anta Fe Rail-
read to the Pablic Utilities Cc~missiea to ceastrmct two
lea~l tracks across Dyer Road. (Council Res. 66-105 grante~
permissi~).
NEWHOPE DRAINAGE DISTI~ICT - N~tice of hear4~ en proposed
dissolution ~f Nee~ope Drainage District before the Beard
of Supervisors (January ~, 1967).
i~ING OF FACT - Yariance and Conditional Use Permit
decisions made by the Zoning Administrator er Pla-nt~g
C~m~issiom where no appeal has bees file~. For affir-
maticm by Cemncil.
VA 66-81, 7-Eleven Market - 35' Pole sign in A 1 Dist. at
2128 N. Tustin~ Approved
VA 66-82, Stath - roes addition in required rear yard at
1225 Eathy Ln.~ Approved
VA 66-8~ Herbal - reduce require~ rear yard in R i Dist.
at 1~17 W. Central~ Approve~.
FLAVAN CO~E~NATION ~ ~n compliance with a request of
· efe~s' atte~ey, it ~s
m~e~ ~y C~ci~ ~k, seconded
by C~ci~ ~r~l ~d ca~i~, that request for censiderati~ of offer to
settle c~ti~ on ~i~ew ~e c~t~ue~ to ~c~er 5, 1~.
I~T FOR EASE~£. Novel Ja~es ~% Followt-~ verificatiem by the
City Attorney of the legality
of this transaction~ on motie~
of C~umcil~an Narkel~ seconded by C~uncilm-u ~ook~ and carrie~, the City
Council approved and authorized executlc~ of documents to permit access to
resi~ential property across the River View Golf Course parkf~ lot.
ALCOHOLIC ~vE~AGE LICENSE5
the following procedure:
Councilman McMichael submitted
a report concerning Alcoholic
Beverage Licenses, reccmanending
The Sa~a Ama Police Department he authorized an~ instructed
to make a Aefiuite rec~ndmtic~ either "For Approval" ~r
"For Denial" om all requests for new licenses or transfer
of existing licenses for the City of Santa Ans.
That a cover letter frc~ the Santa Ama Police Depar~memt be
Su~aitte~ to the City ~ger along with the applicatiems
to Be a~ up~ at the foll~ C~cil ~eti~ ~ that
~his cover l~$er it~ize ea~ a~licati~ ~ its ~s~ess
~e ~ ~cl~e the ~s "Rec~em~ Appr~al" or Rec~e~
~nial" fo~ ea~ B~ess n~.
~f in the op~-~ of the City Nanager any applicatiom appears
to be in possible violation of ~anta Ana's Health, ~afety
or Zon£ug requirements, C~uncil should be so notified by the
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City Manager so that further investigation may he
instituted.
That a copy of this cover letter be placed in each
Councilman's Agenda packet in its proper numerical
order.
That the original applications be~-~ acted on be
available at the Commcil Meeting if an in-depth
study be necessary om any given application.
Om motion of Councilman Bark, secluded by Councilman Markel and carried,
Council adopted the procedure outline~ on a temporary basis.
On motion of Councilman McMaichael, seconded By Councilw~n Herrin mud
carried~ Council ordered filed and authorized the Police Department
to enter l~rotests without Council action on applications from the
October 25th an~ NovemBer 7th meetf~s as well as the
~/'/ ~eLker (Gif~ Shop Suite), 1660 E. 1st. NEW OFF SALE
G~E~AL;
Casares, 1729 W. lat. ON SALE BE~ TP~NS~ (Person);
Tampico, 202 N. Grand. ON SALE ~.~ & WINE TRANS~
(Person);
Eagles, 5021 W. Bolas, CLUB LICENSE PREMISES TRAN~m~
M~del Market, 40~ $. Main. OFF SALE ~.~.~ & ~A~ TRANS~'~
(Person);
Bolas vu,~ ~ W. Bolsa. ON SALE ~=~ TRANSF~a~ (Person);
p~nk Garter, 1~00 W. McFadden. ON SALE u==- TRANSr~
(Person).
BOAI~D AND COI~SION Cc~ncilman l~errin discussed pro-
~ ce~es to advise new m~ers of
~rds ~ C~ssions of ~e~
duties ~ responsiBilities~
~e City ~ger repo~e~ t~t the St~f is go~ f~ beg~--~ with
the ~se~ ~d,: wi~ the pre~ti~ of a list of duties ~d responsibilities
of the various ~s ~ C~ssions.
Cemncilman Brooks state~t that an Immediate problem existe~ on the Museum
B~ar~, with two ~wactive me~bers, au~ ccmmented it might be well to cancel the
leave of absence granteel Dr. Nicholson so that an active member could he
appointed.
U~DERGR~ UTILIT~ ?/ Councilman McMichael, as a member
of the Undergro-w~,~g Utilities
Ceeaaittee of the League of Calif-
ornia Cities, e_~p~.sse~ concern over the E~ison Company's recent replacement
of existing ~5-foot telephone poles with 60-foot poles and suggested the Council
should adopt au ordinance for um~ergroundimg utilities. Councilman Brooks
agree~. The City Manager stated that the problem is in the cost, which the
utility company feels should not be their responsibility; that in his opinion
the prices (be~E quote&) for golng underground are higher than in other
California areas; that he will cc~tact the company again.
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C~a~cllman Markel read a report
of his tour of the Or--~e and
Fullerton City Hall l~cilities.
RECESS At 5:15 P.M.~ the meeting was
recessed to 7:30 P.M. The meeting
was reconvened at 7:30 P.M., with
all Councilmen present. Following the Pledge of Allegiance, the I~vocation was
delivered by the Revere~ S. Z. Henderson, Second ~aptist Church of Santa Aha.
APPEAL 181 Hearing was opened on Appeal 181,
ART m~u~ - VA 20~5 ~* filed ~y Ar~ Neeb, et al, from the
pl~ing Cc~,.isslon's approval of
VA 2095 for Hercules Construction
Company to construct 24 unit apartment building in R2B District with less than
required parking at 806 S. Cypress, continued fr~a 10-25-66.
Dale Heinly, attorney for the appella~ts~ ~rged denial of the variance because
of density; no exceptional circumstances or necessity; inadequate parktng; and
detrimental to area.
Harry Tancredi~ speaking on behalf of the variance applica2ian, stated he
had been trying to obtain a variance for the property for ~cme years; had
revised it ai~cer development of the General Plan, with less density; that
the property had been offered for sale at a reasonable price fo~ parking for
Main Street properties; that there was par~t-g in excess of requirement; that
no Cypress Street owners he~l ever objected. There being no further testlmony~
the hearing was closed.
It was morea by Coanci~-- ~rooks, seconded By Councilman Markel, that the
Council overrule the decision of the Planning C~lssion and deny the variance.
The motic~ failed; on roll call vote:
AYES: Coumcilmen Brooks, Market, Mc~ichael
cOUncilmen Gilmore, l~Ar]~ Herrin~ Harvey
It was moved By Council~u~n Burk, seconded by Councilman Herrin, that the City
~ouncil uphol~ the decisie~ of the PIanni~g Cmwm~ssion ~n~ instruct the City
Atto~ey to prep~e a resolution appr~ V~i~ce 2~5, subject, to condi-
ti~s ~ F~s of ~ct ~t~ 9-26-66. ~e m~i~ ~s ~e~; on roll
call vote: .~ -~
AYES: Councilmen Gilmore~ Burk, Herrin, Harvey
HOES: C~Aucilmen ~ooks, McMtchae~ Markel
ABSEB'~: ~one
APPEAL 1~2 '~ ~earing was opened on APPEAL
~.~ - VA ~6-65 filed by John Noes fr~a the
P]~n~ing Ccamission' s denial of
VA ~-65 to establish a retail
business in the R2 District at 203~ S. Bristol, continued frc~ 11-7-66.
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On motion of Councilman Brooks, seconded by*COUnc~lma~ Gllmore'~d carried,
ComnCil ordered filed communications from C. N. Promty and Mrs. viola ~Yers
opposing the variance. John Noes, applicant~ requested the application
be with/[fawn. It~ was moved hy C~AUcilman BrOoks, seconded by Councilman
NcNichael and carried, tha~ Variance Application ~6-65 be withdrawn.
PARCEL NAP ~
seconded by C=~ncilman Gilmore
and carried, 0ouacil approved
Parcel Map ~85, filed by Mitchell, cre~ting two lots at the southwest corner
of Fruit and Ma~ury, subject to conditions listed in Planning Director's report
dated
STRm~£ MEETING ~?~ C~dncil considered application for
special license for street meeting at
northwest corner of ~th and ~ycamore,
7:~0 to 7:30 P.N. Frida~ nights, filed By Apostolic Jesus Name Church, ~07
W. McFadden. Mr. Winter, Santa Ama Downtown Association, requested that the
s~uthwest rather than the northwest corner Be used for this purpose.
on motion of ¢ounc~--- Brooks, secm~led by Co~cilman Markel and carried, the
permit was granted for three months at the s~uthwest corner.
AI~gEXATION '7~ Ca motion of Coamcilman Brooks,
seconded by Councilman Mmrkel
and carried~ the request from
residents of 1OTB1, 107~2 and 1073~ Silver Drive~ for a-~xation to Santa Aaa
and dea-~exation from Garden Grove, was submitted to ~taff for study
report;
SOLICITATI0~ ~ ~
solicitation were approved;
On motion of Councilman Eerrin,
seconded By Councilman Burk and carrieA,
the following applications for
SOLICITATION APPLICATIONS - Arthritis F~-,ndation, 2/9 -
2/11/~7, honse to h~ase soliciting$
Blue Star Nethers of America, sell tickets & advert-
isim~ for ~-w~ce, Dec. 1966 and Jan. 19~7;
Seventh.~ay Adventist Ch~rch~ H~mse t.o house
solicit~,_~ & caroling. 11/26 - 12/31,
Services for the BlimP. ca--~ters im business
establisk~ont s;
~-am~e C~zmty ~eart Association. 12/12 - 12/18.
heart f~nd
W~" A~AT~ ~ IJ ~ motion of CoBnei1man ~k;
sec~ed by Co~ci~ ~kel
c~ie~ C~cil .approved re~d
of $107.~ to At~cio G. Valems~, ~ E. Cent~l, for ~co~ect weed
RE~S~E~T ~5 On m~cion of Councilman Brooks,
seconded by Councilman Burk an~
carried, the City C~Aucil approved
reimbursement of $~,20~.00 to Golden Tria~__gle Limited for improvmaents on
E~inger at Gates.
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C~IS~AS PARADE ~?~ Gm motion of Councilman Nerrin,
seconded By Councilman McMichael
and carried~ Council granted the
Jr. Chamber of C~erce permission to hol~ their annual Christmas Parade Saturday,
December 3rcl at 6:30 P.M. (routing - 8th and ~oadw~y, s~th to ~th, east to
Main~ south to E~inger).
ORAL CO--CATIONS ~% John ~assi~y, 1121 No Wright
Street~ spoke at length regarding
a two-story addition to his home,
approved By Variance 2199, on which he had received a stop notice.
Robert Frazier, E, Washington Stree~ called attention to subdivision deed
restrictions prohibiting the buil~ling of a two-story structure.
Margaret Jonsen, 1122 N. Concord Street, owner of a~ adJoiming lot, objected
to the t~o-story Building. The planning Director explained the stop notice
was the result of the attorney's suggestion that notice to adjacent owners may
have Been inadequate since a two-story a~lditioa had nc~ Been indicated.
On motion of Council~n McNichael, seconded by Councilman Gilmore and carried~
it was the decision of Council that )tr. Cassidy be asked to re-apply, at no
a~ditional expense, and that the Planning Department make every effort to
expedite the matter.
VACATION - CITY MANAGER T'~/ On motion of Councilman McMichael,
seconded By Councilman Nerrin and
carried~ the City M-~ger was
authorized to Be out of the City on Friday, November 25, 1966.
ADJ~IT~ENT There being no further business
to co~e Before the City Council,
the meeting adjourned at 9:00
P.M., on motion of Counc~lw~B McMichael, seconded by Councilman Herrin and
carried.
Clerk. of the mco~cil
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