HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-04-1975 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
AND THE ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
August 4, 1975
The Regular Meeting of the City Council was called to order
at 2:00 P.M. by the Assistant Clerk of the Council, in the
absence of the Mayor and Vice Mayor. There was no response
to Roll Call.
ADJOURNMENT
when a Council
The Regular Meeting was
adjourned by the Assistant
Clerk to 3:30 P.M., in
the Council Chambers,
quorum would be present.
ROLL CALL At 3:30 P.M. the Adjourned
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING Regular Meeting was called
to order by Vice Mayor
Vernon S. Evans, in the
absence of Mayor Garthe. The Following Councilmen were present:
David F. Ortiz, Harry K. Yamamoto, James E. Ward, and Vice Mayor
Vernon S. Evans. Mayor John Garthe and Councilmen Gordon Bricken
and David L. Brandt were absent. The following members of staff
were present: City Manager Bruce C. Spragg, City Attorney Keith
L. Gow, Director of Public Works Ronald Wolford, Senior Planner
William Daugherty, and Clerk of the Council Florence I. Malone.
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Following the Pledge of
Allegiance to the Flag,
the invocation was given
by Councilman Yamamoto.
CONSENT CALENDAR There were no items
removed from the Consent
Calendar. On the
unanimously carried
(4-0) motion of Councilman Ward, seconded by Councilman
Yamamoto, Council affirmed the recommended action on the
following Consent Calendar items:
MINUTES
July 14 and July 16,
1975.
Approved the Minutes
of the Adjourned
Regular Meetings of
BID CALLS
ment for bids on the
following:
Approved plans and
specifications, and
authorized advertise-
SPEC. 75-013 - 1400 feet of 1½" Fire Hose
1600 feet of 2½" Fire Hose
1800 feet of 3" Fire Hose
Annual requirement for ten-year replacement
plan.
CA
89G
Traffic Signal Standards - Projects 1371, 1373,
8102, 8103, 8104, 8105 and 8106, new traffic
signal installations under fiscal year 1975-76
budget.
CA 89B
BID AWARDS
Reports submitted:
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Awarded the follow-
ing in accordance
with Summary of Bid
331 AUGUST 4, 1975
CONSENT CALENDAR - Continued
SPEC. 75-001 - Electronic Card Operated Control
System; awarded the contract to provide a card
operated access control system in the amount of
$3,396.72 to Electronic Door & Gate, Garden
Grove, on the basis of lowest responsible and
best bidder complying with specifications.
CA 89G
SPEC. 75-003 - Video Equipment, including
two-person video carrel, player-recorder and
monitor/receivers; awarded to Western Audio
Visual Systems, Garden Grove, on basis of
lowest responsible and best bidder, bidding
on all items.
CA 89G
AGREEMENTS
execution by the Mayor and Clerk:
Approved the follow-
ing Agreements and
authorized their
ENCROACHMENT LICENSE - Between City and the
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway to
provide for the installation of a 36" storm
drain in the railroad right of way.
A-75-60
SUPPLEMENT TO BROADWAY OVERPASS AGREEMENT -
(Project 1325) Between City and the State
of California to provide for the acquisition
of the Kellogg Trailer Park.
TRAFFIC
installed July 16 through
29,
Received and filed
Report of control
devices removed or
1975, inclusive.
A-75-61
A-75-39
CA 18.3a
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
LICENSE APPLICATIONS
Received and filed
the following
Applications:
ANTHONY'S RESTAURANTS, INC., HENDLIN, Alexander
(Pres), FIELDS, Terry (VP), ROBERTS, Hobart
(Sec/Tres) 605 South Harbor Boulevard -
Corporation to Corporation - Type "41" On
Sale Beer & Wine (Bona Fide Public Eating
Place)
CA 146
ROMERO, Mary L. 1019 South Fairview -
Original - Type "42" On Sale Beer & Wine
(Public Premises)
CA 146
Instructed the City Attorney to prepare a letter of
protest on the following Applications in accordance
with the report submitted:
HATTEN, John Henry - 227 North Broadway
Original - Type "41" On Sale Beer & Wine
(Bona Fide Public Eating Place) PROTEST,
Minor Exception.
CA 146.1
SMITH, David M. 4202 West First Street -
Person to Person Transfer - Type "42" On Sale
Beer & Wine (Public Premises) PROTEST, Police.
CA 146.1
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 332 AUGUST 4, 1975
CONSENT CALENDAR - Continued
VARIANCES
Received and filed
the Finding of Fact
on the following:
VA 75-25 FAIRVIEW PARK TOWNHOUSE ESTATES,
INC. To allow a ll8-unit condominium project
in the C1 and Ri Districts, 1801 North Fairview
APPROVED.
CA 13
(For subsequent action on the Environmental
Impact Report for VA 75-25, see Minutes Page
.)
Received and filed the Determination of Exemption
and Finding of Fact on the following:
VA 75-31 - ALNOR COMPANY - To waive a portion of
the required 15' landscaped front yard setback
for a parking lot in the P District, 102 East
17th Street, APPROVED.
CA 13
Received and filed the Negative Declaration and
Finding of Fact on the following:
VA-75-32 - R. DANIEL OLMSTEAD, JR. - To permit
an automobile repair garage in the C5 District,
610 East l?th Street, APPROVED.
CA 13
VA 75-36 - H & J MABURY COMPANY - To permit a
190-unit condominium in the R4 and Ri Districts,
1045 Cabrillo Park Drive, APPROVED.
CA 13
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
Finding of Fact on the following:
Received and filed
the Determination
of Exemption and
CUP 75-8 SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION
COMPANY - To relocate an existing 14' x 48'
(672 square foot) billboard in the M1 District,
3250 South Bristol Street, APPROVED.
CA 13.1
Received and filed the Negative Declaration and Find-
ing of Fact on the following:
CUP 75-9 ROBERT W. JOHNSON - To permit a
retail market in the MI District in conjunction
with an office building, 2801 South Main,
DENIED.
CA 13.1
MINOR EXCEPTIONS
Finding of Fact on the
following:
Received and filed
the Determination
of Exemption and
EX 75-14 - WALLACE E. FREEMAN - To allow an
on-site beer and wine license within 300 feet
of property zoned and/or used for residential
uses, in a C1 District, 1241 West Seventeenth
Street, APPROVED.
CA 13.2
DEEDS, NO CASH Received and filed
GRANTEE, CITY Report of No-Cash
Deeds accepted by
the City Manager, pursuant to Resolution #69-156, from
July 15 through July 29, 1975, inclusive. CA 155.~
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
333 AUGUST 4, 1975
CONSENT CALENDAR - Continued
DEEDS WITH CASH, Approved final
GRANTEE, CITY payment to implement
acquisition under
agreement approved by Council January 27, 1970, between
City and Ben Heflinger (now deceased), and acceptance
of deeds by City Manager, as follows:
ALLEMAN ENTERPRISES, INC. - South side of
17th Street, east side of Parton for street
purposes.
CA 155
TENTATIVE TRACT MAPS Received and
filed the Negative
Declarations and
approved the following Maps subject to conditions in
Planning Director's Report; waived alley requirements
on Map No. 8939:
MAP NO. 8939 Filed on June 24, 1975, by Harvey
Wallbuilder Construction Corporation creating
94 lots; all proposed lots are to be used for
condominium units and common open space areas;
generally located on the southeast corner of
First Street and Euclid Street; waiver of
alley requirement requested.
CA 24
MAP NO. 8954 Filed on June 23, 1975, by
Warmington Development Inc. creating three (3)
R4 lots; all proposed lots are to be used for
residential development (condominium project);
generally located on the northeast corner of
Cabrillo Park Drive and Fruit Street.
CA
24
FINAL TRACT MAP
tion thereon:
Approved the follow-
ing final Map, and
accepted the dedica-
MAP NO. 8764 - West side of Tustin Avenue
north of Fruit Street; one (1) lot; subdivider
Warmington Development Incorporated. (A portion
of Tentative Tract Map No. 8607 approved by
Council on July 21, 1975.)
CA 24
RELOCATION CLAIMS
payments for residents being
Citizens Housing site:
Approved payment
of the following
rental differential
relocated from Senior
Pedro Pedroza, 412 West Second St. $2208
Nick Salazar, 412 West Second St. $3600
£varista Alvarez, 410 West Second $3600
Candace Nicholson, 410 West Second $2000
CA
137.8
APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENTS
Approved the follow-
ing Budget Transfers:
A.A. #01 - Transfers $15,040 from Anticipated
Revenue from Recreation Support Federal program
to accounts to provide activities for needy
children.
CA 65.3
A.A. #07 Transfers $179,000 from
Account to accounts to provide for
Community Team Policing program.
Federal Grant
Santa Ana
CA 65.3
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 334 AUGUST 4, 1975
CONSENT CALENDAR - Continued
A.A. #08 - Transfers $105,225 revenue sharing
funds from Fire Communications Center to
Police Building Alterations for Command and
Control Communications, etc.
CA 65.3
REQUESTS TO FILE
LATE CLAIM
dated June 4, 1975,
automobile storage.
Denied the request
to file late claim
contained in letter
from Mary MacKnight, for $300 for
CA 65.7
Granted leave to file late claim to Judy Fulce, a
minor, Application received July 21, 1975, for
personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident
on September 8, 1974, at the intersection of Richland
and Shelton. CA 65.7
CONSENT CALENDAR FINIS
READING WAIVED Councilman Ward's
motion, seconded by
Councilman Ortiz, to
waive full reading of
all resolutions and ordinances, the titles of which appeared
in the public Agenda, and consider by title only, carried
unanimously (4-0).
VA 75-25 Council approved the
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT Draft E.I.R. as the
FAIRVIEW PARK TOWNHOUSES Final Environmental
Impact Report for
Variance 75-25, on the unanimously carried (4-0) motion of
Councilman Yamamoto, seconded by Councilman Ward. (See
Minutes Page .) CA 13
ORDINANCE NS-1265 The following
SALE OF REAL PROPERTY ordinance was placed
on second reading
and adopted, on the
unanimously carried (4-0) motion of Councilman Yamamoto,
seconded by Councilman Ortiz:
ORDINANCE NS-1265 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTION
2-706 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE; ADDING
SECTIONS 2-706.1 AND 2-706.2 TO THE SANTA ANA
MUNICIPAL CODE; AMENDING SECTION 2-707 AND 2-708
OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE; AND ADDING
SECTION 2-710 TO THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE,
ALL PERTAINING TO THE SALE OF REAL PROPERTY.
CA 45
ORDINANCE NS-1266 Councilman Ward's
SPECIFIC STREET ALIGNMENT ISA motion, seconded by
FLOWER STREET Councilman Yamamoto,
to place the follow-
ing ordinance on second reading and adopt, carried unanimously
(4-0):
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 335 AUGUST 4, 1975
ORDINANCE NS-1266 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ADOPTING SPECIFIC
PLAN FOR STREET ALIGNMENT NO. iSA, AND AMENDING
ARTICLE VII, CHAPTER 41 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL
CODE. (Flower Street between First Street and
Santa Aha Boulevard)
CA 29.7
ORDINANCE NS-1267
BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR
1975-76
the unanimously carried (4-0)
seconded by Vice Mayor Evans:
Council.placed on
second reading and
adopted the follow-
ing ordinance, on
motion of Councilman Yamamoto,
ORDINANCE NS-1267 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF SANTA ANA FIXING THE LIMITATIONS OF EXPEN-
DITURES FOR THE SEVERAL FUNDS AND THE FUNCTIONS,
DEPARTMENTS AND ACTIVITIES OF THE CITY FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING JULY 1, 1975.
CA 65B
ORDINANCE NS-1268 The following
UTILITY USERS TAX ordinance, which
(3% RATE) was placed on
first reading on
July 21, 1975, was continued to September 2, 1975, on
the unanimously carried (4-0) motion of Councilman Ward,
seconded by Councilman Ortiz:
ORDINANCE NS-1268 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ADDING ARTICLE
VI, TO CHAPTER 35 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE
TO BE KNOWN AS THE UTILITY USERS TAX CODE (3% rate). CA 65B
A prior motion by Councilman Yamamoto, seconded by Council-
man Ward, to continue Ordinance NS-1268 to August 18, 1975,
failed to carry (3-1), with Councilman Ortiz dissenting.
ORDINANCE NS-1269 The following
UTILITY USERS TAX ordinance which was
(MAXIMUM AMOUNT PAYABLE) placed on first read-
ing on July 21, 1975,
was continued to September 2, 1975, on the unanimously
approved (4-0) motion of Councilman Ward, seconded by
Councilman Ortiz:
ORDINANCE NS-1269 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING ARTICLE
VI OF CHAPTER 3S OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE
BY ADDING SECTION 35-167 PROVIDING FOR A MAXIMUM
AMOUNT PAYABLE UNDER THE UTILITY USERS TAX.
CA 65B --
ORDINANCE NS-1270 The following
PROPERTY TAX RATE ordinance which was
placed on first read-
ing on July 21, 1975,
was continued to August 18, 197S, on the unanimously approved
(4-0) motion of Councilman Ward, seconded by Councilman Ortiz:
ORDINANCE NS-1270 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA FIXING THE AMOUNT OF MONEY
ASCERTAINED TO FINANCE OPERATING AND CAPITAL EX-
PENDITURE COSTS OF THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF THE
CITY, AND TO PAY THE BONDED INDEBTEDNESS FALLING
DUE FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR 197S-76 FIXING
THE RATE OF TAXATION FOR SAID CURRENT FISCAL YEAR
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 336 AUGUST 4, 1975
AND DESIGNATING THE NUMBER OF CENTS OF TAX ON EACH
$100.00 OF ASSESSED VALUE FOR THE VARIOUS FUNDS OF
SAID CITY HEREBY LEVIED ON THE WHOLE OF THE TAXABLE
PROPERTY IN SAID CITY. ($1.61)
CA 6SB
ORDINANCE NS-1271 Consideration of the
PLANNING COMMISSION following ordinance
COMPENSATION was continued to
August 18, 1975., on
the unanimously approved (4-0) motion of Councilman Ward,
seconded by Councilman Yamamoto:
ORDINANCE NS-1271 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE SANTA ANA
MUNICIPAL CODE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING BY
RESOLUTION FOR COMPENSATION PAYMENTS FOR MEMBERS
OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY.
CA 78.1
CA 80.9
RESOLUTION NO. 75-100 The following resolu-
VA NO. 75-21, APPEAL 350 tion was unanimously
SOUTHLAND CORPORATION adopted (4-0), on
motion of Councilman
Ward, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto:
RESOLUTION NO. 75-100 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AFFIRMING THE
ACTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ON VARIANCE
APPLICATION 7S-21, DENYING SAID VARIANCE APPLICA-
TION AND DENYING APPEAL NO. 350 FILED THEREON BY
SOUTHLAND CORPORATION. CA 13.S
RESOLUTION NO. 75-101 Council continued
ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH consideration of the
PLANNING COUNCIL following resolution
to August 18, 1975,
on the unanimously approved motion of Councilman Ward,
seconded by Councilman Yamamoto:
RESOLUTION NO. 75-101 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA SUPPORTING THE
CONTINUATION OF THE ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH PLANNING
COUNCIL AND ITS DESIGNATION AS THE "HEALTH SYSTEMS
AGENCY" FOR THE ORANGE COUNTY AREA.
CA 112.7
RESOLUTION NO. 75-102 On Councilman Ward's
BOARD ~ COMMISSION unanimously (4-0)
ATTENDANCE approved motion,
seconded by Councilman
Yamamoto, the following resolution was continued to August 18,
197S:
RESOLUTION NO. 75-102 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ESTABLISHING
ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS BY MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION,
PERSONNEL BOARD, RECREATION AND PARKS BOARD, AND
PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY IN ORDER TO QUALIFY
FOR COMPENSATION PAYMENTS. CA 80.9
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 33? AUGUST 4, 1975
RESOLUTION NO. 75-103 The following resolu-
NEW CETA CLASSES & tion was adopted
~ SALARY RATES unanimously (4-0),
on Councilman Ward's
motion, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto:
RESOLUTION NO. 75-103 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING RESOLUTION
74-162 BY ADDING THERETO TWO NEW TRANSITIONAL CA 50.1
C.E.T.A. CLASSES AT APPROPRIATE SALARY RATES. CA 131.11
RESOLUTION NO. 75-104
POPULATION ESTIY~TE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
Councilman Yamamoto, on a unanimous
Council adopted the
following resolution
on motion of Councilman
Ward, seconded by
(4-0) vote:
RESOLUTION NO. 75-104 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF
FINANCE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR A POPULATION
ESTIMATE OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA.
CA 83
RESOLUTION NO. 75-105 On the unanimously
ICC MEMBERSHIP approved motion (4-0)
of Councilman Ward,
seconded by Council-
man Yamamoto, the following resolution was continued to
August 18, 1975:
RESOLUTION NO. 75-105 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA WITHDRAWING FROM
MEMBERSHIP IN THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATING
COUNCIL OF ORANGE COUNTY.
CA 112.13
REQUEST FOR REMOVAL OF BARRICADE A letter dated
ON HELIOTROPE NORTH OF SEVENTEENTH July 16, 1975, from
the Director of the
Lawton School, 623
West Seventeenth Street, requesting removal of a brick bar-
ricade on Heliotrope north of Seventeenth, was referred to
Staff for investigation and report on the motion of Council-
man Yamamoto, seconded by Councilman Ward and unanimously
(4-0) carried. CA 29.1
RECONFIRMATION OF DELEGATE TO The letter dated
ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH PLANNING July 22, 1975, from
COUNCIL the Orange County
Health Planning
Council requesting reconfirmation of the City's delegate,
Victor C. Alleman, was continued to August 18, 1975, on
the motion of Councilman Ward, seconded by Councilman
Yamamoto and unanimously (4-0) carried. CA 112.7
17TH STREET WIDENING A letter from the
Greater Santa Aha
Chamber of Commerce
dated July 17, 1975,
commending the City of Santa Ana for the efficiency of the
17th Street widening, was received and filed on the motion
of Councilman Yamamoto, seconded by Councilman Ward and
carried (4-0) unanimously. CA 73A
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 338 AUGUST 4, 1975
MARATHON SOFTBALL GAME Council granted per-
CABRILLO PARK mission to Mr. Clark
Hill, 718 Grovemont,
for all night u~of
Cabrillo Park on August 22 for a marathon softball game on the
unanimously (4-0) approved motion of Councilman Ward, seconded
by Councilman Yamamoto. The motion further provided for a
waiver of park fees because the marathon is a charity fund-
raising and to set a record for the "Guiness Book of Records",
according to the information in Councilman Ward's August 4
memo to Council on the matter. CA 52
REQUEST FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL The report of the
PLAZA DRIVE AND SUNFLOWER AVENUE Public Works Director
dated July 21, 1975,
stating that con-
struction of the signal requested by the South Coast Village
Merchants' Association at Plaza Drive and Sunflower Avenue
has been budgeted for 1975-76, was received and filed, and
Item #204 was deleted from the Council Referral Summary on
the motion of Councilman Ward, seconded by Councilman Ortiz
and carried (4-0) unanimously. CA 18.3
PROMOTIONAL BROCHURE ON CIVIC CENTER Consideration of a
AND ADJACENT AREAS - Council Referral Promotional Brochure
Item #205 relating to the Civic
Center and the Santa
Aha downtown areas, was continued to September 2, 1975, on
the motion of Councilman Yamamoto, seconded by Councilman
Ortiz, and carried (4-0) unanimously. The brochure was
approved by the Redevelopment Commission with a recommenda-
tion that the $5,000 cost be shared equally by the Redevelop-
ment Agency and the City. CA 82.12
PETITION FOR LEFT TURN SIGNAL AT The report of the
FIRST STREET AND FAIRVIEW STREET - Public Works Director
Council Referral Item #202 dated July 29, 1975,
explaining, in an
attached letter to the residents of the Caravana Trailer
Park, 306 So. Sullivan, why the City will not be able to
install a left turn signal at First Street and Fairview
Street, was received and filed, and Council Referral Item
#202 was deleted, on t~motion of Councilman Ward, seconded
by Councilman Yamamoto, and unanimously (4-0) carried. CA
18.3
ORANGE COUNTY FAIR HOUSING A request for funding
COUNCIL Council Referral Item of the Orange County
#203 Fair Housing Council
from the League of
Women Voters was continued to August 18, 1975, on the motion
of Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto and
carried (4-0) unanimously. CA 112.15
DOG LICENSING REQUIREMENTS In response to an
oral communication at
the meeting of July
14, 1975, by Larry
Gentry regarding the requirement to neuter a dog four months
of age in order to obtain the lower license fee of $5.00, the
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 339 AUGUST 4, 1975
City Attorney was instructed to prepare an ordinance to
permit the issuance of a one-year free license for any dog
neutered since the last issuance of a license at the unneutered
rate, on the motion of Councilman Yamamoto, seconded by
Councilman Ward and carried (4-0) unanimously. CA 65B
REGULATION OF NEWSRACKS ON PUBLIC The initial enforce-
PROPERTY - INITIAL ENFORCEMENT merit progress report
PROGRESS REPORT of regulation of news-
racks on public property
prepared by the Public Works Director and dated July 28, 1975,
was received and filed on the motion of Councilman Yamamoto,
seconded by Councilman Ward, and unanimously (4-0) carried.
CA 153
PROPOSED SENATE BILL 886 (CARPENTER) The Senate Bill 886
REDEFINING OBSCENTIY AND PORNOGRAPHY proposed by Senator
Carpenter was endorsed
by the unanimous in-
formal agreement of the Council and the City Attorney was
instructed to draft a Resolution in support of Senate Bill
886 for adoption, on the motion of Councilman Yamamoto,
seconded by Councilman Ortiz and unanimously (4-0) carried.
CA 57
CA 153.7
CALTRANS MORATORIUM ON FREEWAY The report of the
AND HIGHWAY PROJECTS Public Works Director
dated July 29, 1975,
advising that all
State Freeway and Highway Projects will be delayed for at
least one year was received an~ filed on the motion of
Councilman Ward, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto and carried
(4-0) unanimously. The moratorium affects the following
Santa Ana Projects: Broadway at the Santa Ana Freeway,
Buffalo Avenue on-ramp to Santa Ana Freeway at Main Street,
and the Seventeenth Street interchange at Santa Ana Free-
way. CA 29.10
COUNCIL REFERRAL SUMFakRY The Council Referral
Summary dated July
29, 1975, was received
and filed on the motion
of Councilman Ward, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto, and
carried (4-0) unanimously. CA 80.12
PROPOSED PARKING AND TRAFFIC The allocation of
STUDY $15,000 from the park-
ing revenue fund for
use in contributing
to the parking and traffic study to be conducted by the Santa
Ana Redevelopment Agency was approved and the Staff was
authorized to forward this recommendation to the Board of
Supervisors on the motion of Councilman Ward, seconded by
Councilman Evans and carried (4-0) unanimously. CA 82.13
ANNUAL ADJUSTMENT OF TRASH
AND WATER RATES
the motion of Councilman Ward,
and carried (4-0) unanimously.
The annual adjustment
of water rates was
set for public hearing
on August 18, 1975, on
seconded by Councilman Yamamoto
CA 12.2
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 340 AUGUST 4, 1975
The annual adjustment of trash rates was set for public
hearing on September 2, 1975, on the motion of Councilman
Ward, seconded by Councilman Ortiz, and carried (4-0)
unanimously.
CA 11.4
SENIOR CITIZENS SERVICE CENTER The City Manager's
PROPOSED PROGRAMMING - STATUS proposed programming
REPORT status report dated
July 29, 1975, was
received and filed on the motion of Councilman Ortiz, se-
conded by Councilman Ward, and unanimously (4-0) carried.
Project Architect, Albert Alves, presented three color
drawings of the proposed Senior Citizens Service Center
and explained how the various areas had been planned and
how they would be used.
CA 131.10
ORAL COMMUNICATION Bill C. Hall,
HARTFIELD BUILDING Executive Director
of the City Center
Association, out-
lined his extensive efforts to contact the responsible
parties to clean up the unsightly appearance of the Hart-
field Building, 107 West Fourth Street, which has been un-
occupied for some time and left in a condition objectionable
to the City Center Association. Councilman Evans assured
Mr. Hall that the Staff would be willing to assist in any
way possible. CA 87
RECESS At 4:27 P.M., Vice
Mayor, Vernon S. Evans,
recessed the meeting
for dinner at the
Windchimer Restaurant; the meeting was reconvened at 7:30
P.M. with the same Councilmen present.
INVOCATION Following the Pledge
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE of Allegiance to the
Flag, led by Girl
Scout Mini-Troop #1817,
under the leadership of Candy Carlson, Dr. James W. Parker,
Bristol Street Baptist Church, gave the invocation. CA 9.10
CA 80.17
PROCLAMATION PRESENTATIONS The proclamation
BETTER WATER FOR SANTA ANA WEEK "Better Water for
Santa Ana Week" was
presented to each
of the following representatives of the various water districts
serving the City of Santa Ana: Metropolitan Water District
of Southern California represented by Mr. Howard Crook,
Orange County Water District, represented by Mr. Courtney
Chandler, and Municipal Water District of Orange County,
represented by Mr. Bill Meadows. The proclamations were
presented by Councilman James Ward who expressed the City's
appreciation for the fine quality service given to Santa
Ana. CA 46
PUBLIC HEARING Vice Mayor Vernon
VA 75-28 - VERSAILLES INVESTORS S. Evans announced
that this was the
time and place fixed
for the hearing of the application for variance to permit
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
341 AUGUST 4, 1975
the permanent use of two existing temporary signs in the
R4 district at 3700 Plaza Drive by Versailles Investors.
The hearing was continued to August 18, 1975 on the motion
of Councilman Yamamoto, seconded by Councilman Ward and
unanimously (4-0) carried. CA 13
PUBLIC HEARING Vice Mayor Vernon
VA 75-19 - SOUTH COAST PLAZA S. Evans announced
that this was the
time and place fixed
for the hearing of the application for variance to permit
project graphics at South Coast Village in excess of the
City Sign Ordinance was continued to August 18, 1975, on
the motion of Councilman Yamamoto, seconded by Councilman
Ortiz, and unanimously (4-0) carried. CA 13
PUBLIC HEARING
VA 75-23 - SAFEWAY STORES
(SKAGGS)
Vice Mayor Vernon
S. Evans announced
that this was the
time and place fixed
for the hearing of the application for variance to allow
a roof sign within 300' of an existing pole sign in the
C2 and R2B Districts by Skaggs Drug Store at 1445 S. Main
Street; hearing was continued to August 18, 1975, on the
motion fo Councilman Yamamoto, seconded by Councilman
Ward and unanimously (4-0) carried.
CA 15
PUBLIC HEARING - VACATION OF ALLEY RESOLUTION NO. 75-106,
BETWEEN FOURTH AND FIFTH STREETS AND A RESOLUTION OF THE
FRENCH AND MORTIMER STREETS CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA
ORDERING THE VACATION OF AN EAST-WEST ALLEY BETWEEN FOURTH
AND FIFTH STREETS AND FRENCH AND MORTIMER STREETS was
adopted on the motion of Councilman Yamamoto, seconded
by Councilman Ortiz and unanimously (4-0) carried. Prior
to the adoption of the Resolution, the public hearing was
opened by Vice Mayor Vernon S. Evans. The Public Works
Director, Ronald Wolford, stated that the abandonment
was in the redevelopment project area and that the abandon-
ment was recommended by the Planning Commission and the
Redevelopment Commission. There were no speakers in
opposition to the abandonment and the public hearing was
closed. CA 14
PUBLIC HEARING - VACATION RESOLUTION NO. 75-107,
OF A PORTION OF HAZARD AVENUE A RESOLUTION OF THE
WEST OF HARBOR BOULEVARD CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA
ORDERING THE VACATION OF A PORTION OF HAZARD AVENUE WEST
OF HARBOR BOULEVARD was adopted on the motion of Councilman
Yamamoto, seconded by Councilman Ortiz and unanimously (4-0)
carried. Prior to the adoption of the Resolution, the
public hearing was opened by Vice Mayor Vernon S. Evans.
The Public Works Director stated that the real property
two feet wide and 332 feet long had been dedicated for
street purposes but now is in excess of the 42' needed
from the center line; and that the Planning Commission had
recommended the abandonment. There were no speakers in
opposition to the abandonment and the hearing was closed. CA 14
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 342 AUGUST 4, 1975
PUBLIC HEARING - CERTIFICATE Vice Mayor Vernon
OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR S. Evans announced
ONE AMBULANCE, DOCTOR'S AMBULANCE that this was the
SERVICE time and place fixed
for the public
hearing of the application made by Bruce Wayne Herrin
doing business as Doctor's Ambulance Service for the
operation of one ambulance in the City of Santa Ana.
The applicant concurred with the finding of the Hearing
Officer, Robert Polls, submitted to Council, recommending
the issuance of the Certificate of Convenience.
Persons speaking in opposition to the Certificate were:
Mike Rodinez, 2024 S. Wood, new owner of
Conva-Care Ambulance
Jeffry Levinson, 13842 Gershon Place, former
owner of Conva-Care Ambulance
The opposition was based on the belief that the City is
adequately served by the present ambulances.
There being no further speakers, the Vice Mayor closed the
public hearing.
The Clerk was directed to issue a Certificate of Convenience
and Necessity to Bruce Wayne Herrin doing business as
Doctor's Ambulance Service to operate one Ambulance in
the City of Santa Ana on the motion of Councilman Ward,
seconded by Councilman Ortiz and carried (4-0) unanimously.
CA 96
PUBLIC HEARING Vice Mayor Vernon
APPEAL NO 351 - VA 75-35 S. Evans announced
that this was the
time and place fixed
for the hearing of Appeal No. 351 - VA 75-35.. Appellant
Robert Moore, was granted a continuance to September 2, 1975
as requested, on the motion of Councilman Ortiz, seconded
by Councilman Yamamoto and carried (4-0) unanimously.
CA 13.3
PUBLIC HEARING - WEED, RUBBISH Vice Mayor Vernon
AND GARBAGE ABATEMENT ASSESSMENTS S. Evans announced
that this was the
time and place for
the public hearing of assessments for the 1975 spring
program of weed, rubbish and garbage abatement.
There being no objections to the assessments in the report
of the Director of Public Works dated July 28, 1975, the
public hearing was closed and the following Resolution was
adopted on the motion of Councilman Yamamoto, seconded by
Councilman Ward, and unanimously (4-0) carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 75-108 - A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA OVER-
RULING OBJECTIONS TO AND CONFIRMING THE REPORT
OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS PERTAINING TO
THE COSTS OF WEED, RUBBISH AND GARBAGE ABATE-
MENT; MAKING, CONFIRMING, AND LEVYING ASSESS-
MENTS FOR SUCH COSTS; AND ORDERING A COPY
THEREOF TO BE FILED WITH THE COUNTY AUDITOR,
ASSESSOR AND TAX COLLECTOR.
CA 11.1
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 343 AUGUST 4, 1975
ADJOURNMENT At 8:30 P.M., Vice
Mayor Vernon S.
Evans adjourned the
meeting to 12:00 noon on August 18, 1975, for a study
session, ~n Room §~1, on the mo/ion of Councilman Ward,
seconded by Councilman Ortiz and unanimously (4-0)
carried.
j~OI~NC~. I. MALOND.
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 344 AUGUST 4, 1975