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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/26/1954 - Regular Meeting414 July 26, 195+ i The City Council of the City of Newport Beach met Regular meeting in regular session in the Council Chamber of the City I Hall at 7:30 p.m. Roll Call The roll was called, the following members being present: Smith, Miller, Bennett, and Hill. Councilman Broering being absent. On motion of Councilman Smith, seconded by Coun- Minutes approved cilman Miller and carried, reading of the previous minutes was waived and they were declared approved as written. Certain demands, having been approved by the Demands approved Finance Committee, were approved and ordered paid on motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Ben- nett and carried by the following roll call vote, to wit: (Councilman Broering entered at 7:35 p.m.) AYES, COUNCILMEN: Broering, Smith, Miller, Bennett, Hill NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None COMMUNICATIONSs i Chamber of Commerce urged widening of hiway thru CDM The Newport Harbor Chamber of Commerce submitted a and supplemental hiway to resolution urging that the State Highway Department be north. asked to proceed with the widening of the Coast Highway through Corona del Mar and the development of a supplemental , highway north of the present highway. On motion of Council- man Bennett, seconded by Councilman Broering and carried, the resolution was referred to the Traffic Committee. Planning Commission Annual The annual report of the Planning Commission, showing Report a total of 115 cases considered during the year and concur- rence by the City Council in all but two actions of the Commission, was submitted. On motion of Councilman Broering, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried, the report was accepted and the Planning Commission commended for its voluntary services rendered during the year. Acknowledgement from Utt on Acknowledgement was received from Representative Res. 1+257 re,. Colo. River James B. Utt of the Council's Resolution No. 1+257, opposing the Colorado River Storage and the Frying Pan - Arkansas Projects. On motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried, the letter was ordered filed. Roy Greenleaf, Jr., request The application of Roy Greenleaf, Jr., for the removal for removal of palm tree at of a tree at 3112 West Newport Beulevard, was referred to the 3112 Npt. Blvd. City Manager on motion of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Broering and carried. Liquor license applications The applications of Edgar J. Jacklin, Stuart B. Mac - Jacklin- MacAlevy- Pin -Up Inc. Alevy, and Pin -Up, Inc., for liquor licenses were received from the State Board of Equalization and on motion of Coun- cilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Miller and carried, the applications were ordered placed on file. Clipper Trans. Co. Inc.. A copy of the Articles of Incorporation of the Clipper Articles of Inc. filed Transportation Company, Inc®, was received and ordered filed as a part of proceedings before the Public Utilities Commission on motion of Councilman Broering, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried. • CDM Lobster Bake Committee The Corona del Mar Lobster Bake Committee asked tent - request for 154 location. ative approval of two locations for their 1951+ Bake,.one being the Corona del Mar State Beach, the second the partting lot behind the Chef's Inn. On motion of Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Broering and carried, both locations were ap- proved and the committee allowed to make its choice® Fred Waring, 118 Topaz, BI. Fred H. Waring, 118 Topaz Avenue, Balboa Island, request for sidewalk repair asked that the sidewalk at that address be repaired under approved. the existing policy whereby the owner provides the material and the City the labor. On motion of Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Broering and carried, the application was approved. Mrs. Rhoda Stonecipher re- Mrs. Rhoda M. R. Stonecipher asked that the City re- quest for sidewalk repair at pair, at its own expense, a temporary sidewalk at 35th and city expense to C. Mgro Lake Streets. On motion of Councilman.Bennett, seconded by Councilman Miller and carried, the letter was ordered filed and the City Manager instructed to notify Mrs. Stonecipher ' of the city's policy in such cases. 1 1 0 415) LICENSES - The application of Mrs. Vernon Edler for a license to Licenses- operate a boat sales at 2226 West Coast Highway, Newport Mrs. Vernon Edler to op- Beach, subject to the issuance of a Use Permit by the Planning erate boat sales, 2226 Commission, was granted on motion of Councilman Bennett, W. Coast Hiway. seconded by Councilman Miller and carried. The application of William C. Kinder, Jr., for a Wm. C. Kinder, Jr. to op- license to operate a parking lot at 7000 Coast Highway, New- erate a parking lot at port Beach, was granted on motion of Councilman Smith, seconded 7000 Coast Hiway. by Councilman Bennett and carried. The application of Raymond Bowsher, as a disabled Raymond Bowsher- Chas.Plat veteran; of Charles Platt, Daniel Woodford, and Victor Malika, Daniel Woodford - Victor as blind, for exempt licenses to sell articles made by the Malika, for EXempt licen- blind and disable veterans were referred to the City Attorney ses. on motion of Councilman Miller seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried.. The application of Mary Della Hammond for a license to conduct a dancing school at the American Legion Hut was granted on motion of Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Broering and carried. Mary Della Hammond to op- erate dancing school at Amer. Leg. Hut, The application of Clifford A. Brown for a license to Clifford A. Brown to oP.- operate a service station at 214 Coast Highway, was granted erate sere, stn, at 21V on motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Broering Coast Hiway. and carried. The application of Buck Brawner for a license to Buck Brawner to operate a operate a parking lot on Lots 9 and 109 Block 49 Balboa parking lot at Balboa & Tract, at Balboa and Adams Street, was granted on motion of Adams St. Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried. The application cf Elliott M. Morris for a license to operate an automotive repair business at 2115 Coast Highway, Newport Beach, was granted on motion of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Miller and carried. The application of Aldo Vidali for an exempt license to sell leather albums to be mailed from Chicago was referred to the City Attorney on motion of Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Miller and carried. The application of Newport Harbor Post #291 of the American Legion for a license to operate a social club at 6400 Coast Highway, Newport Beach, was denied on motion of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried. UNFINISHED &USINESS a The report of the Police Department approving the closing of Via San Remo for a dance on July 30th, was read and on motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried, the roping off of the street was auth- orized. The report of the Police Department on the application of Gilbert Seal for a license to operate a taxi service, rec- ommending the issuance of ttv license was presented. On motion of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Broering Ahd carsiedg' the application was approved subject to approval by the City Attorney of insurance coverage to be carried by Mr. Seal. Ordinance No. 726, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH CHANGING THE NAMES OF CERTAIN STREETS AND NAMING A CERTAIN STREET was presented for second reading and on motion of Councilman Broering, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried, reading of the ordinance was waived. On motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Council- man Bennett, Ordinance No. 726 was adopted by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Broering, Smith, Miller, Bennett, Hill NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ' ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None NEW BUSINESS. 0 Elliott M. Morris to op- erate auto repair bus. at 2115 Coast Hiway. Aldo Vidali for exempt li tense to sell leather al- bums. Npt. Har. Post #291 of Am. Leg. for social club 6400 Coast Hiway, DENIM Pol. Dept. report on clos ing off Via San Remo on Fuly 30th for a dance. Pol. Dept. report on Gil- bert Seal °s appl °n for a taxi service. Ordinance No. 26 Changing names of certain streets presented for second read ing and adopted. The M. C. Nottingham Company presented a proposal to M.C. Nottingham Co. to deliver and service sixteen (16) portable chemical toilets for deliver & service 16 chcm beach use, the charge to be $575.00 for tha period of July 24th ical toilets. to August 23rd; $145.00 for the period of August 24th to August 30th; and $145.00 for the period of August 31st to September 6th. Resolution No. 42 8 authoriz- Resolution No. 4258, being a resolution authorizing ing contract for chemical the execution of a contract with-the Nottingham Company for toilets for beaches with portable chemical toilet service was adopted on motion of Nottingham Co. Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Broering and carried by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Broering, Smith, Miller, Bennett, Hill ' NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Leo Kirchner curb break per- The application of Leo Kirchner for a permit to`break mit held over. curb at 1727-31 Balboa Boulevard, was taken under consid- eration on motion of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Council- man Miller and carried® Blanche Gates curb break The application of Blanche Gates for a permit to cut permit held up. the curb at 136 Topaz Avenue, Balboa Island, was taken under consideration on motion of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried. Resolution No. 4259 Resolution No. 4259, being a resolution authorizing Quit Claim deed to Geo. the exectuion of a Quit Claim Deed to Geroge Wm. Lord and Wm. Lord on 3/11/772. Bessie A. Lord covering Lot 3, Block 11, Tract No. 772, was adopted on motion of Councilman Broering, seconded by Coun- cilman Miller and carried by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Broering, Smith, Miller, Bennett, Hill NOES, COUNCILMEN: None • ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Resolution from Co. Bd. of A resolution from the Orange County Board of Supervisors Sups. re: results of char- setting forth the results of the election on June 8th in which ter election. a proposed charter for the City of Newport'Beach was adopted, division at 367 -69 LidoSoudof a parcel at 367 -69 Via Lido Soud was ' was presented. Resolution No. 4260 On motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Ordering transmittal of Bennett, Resolution No. 4260, being a resolution ordering the Charter to St. Leg. transmittal of the proposed charter to the legislature of the State of California for approval, was adopted by the following roll call vote, to wit: Planning Commission Variance No. AYES,, COUNCILMEN: Broering, Smith, Millerg Bennett, Hill Michael G. Wagner 29' NOES, COUNCILMEN: None variance on Lots ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Oath of office, special The oath of office of Archibald G. Holmes as a special officer, Archibald G. officer at the Balboa Bay Club was approved on motion of Holmes, Ba1.Bay Club. Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried. Resolution No. 4261 Resolution No. 4261, being a resolution approving a memo - approving agreement for randum of agreement for the expenditure of gas tax allocation expenditure of gas tax for major city streets was adopted on motion of Councilman allocation for major city Miller, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried by the follow - streetse ing roll call vote, to wit: a minute resolution AYES, COUNCILMEN: Broering, Smith, Miller, Bennett, Hill commending the efforts of the city employees NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Variance No. 150 Planning Commission Variance No. 150 approving the Irvine Terrace, various ' granting of certain front yard setbacks in Irvine Terrace in front yard setbacks accordance with the plans submitted with the subdivision, was presented and on motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried, the council concurred with the Commission in granting the application. Variance No. 151 Planning Commission Variance No. 151 approving the appli- Kelso -Sloan for re -sub- cation of Kelso -Sloan for a variance to permit the re- subdivision division at 367 -69 LidoSoudof a parcel at 367 -69 Via Lido Soud was presented and on motion of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Miller and carried, the Council concurred with the Planning Commission in granting the Variance. Variance No. 152 Planning Commission Variance No. 152 approving the appli- Michael G. Wagner 29' cation of Michael G. Wagner for a 200 setback variance on Lots setback on 1 -10, Blk 6389 1 to 10 inc., Block 638, Canal Section, was presented and on Canal Sec. motion of Coum ilman Broering seconded by Councilman Miller and carried, the Council concurred with the Commission in grant- ing the application. Minute Resolution com- On motion of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman mending city employees for Miller and carried, the council adopted a minute resolution Open House efforts. commending the efforts of the city employees in their first Open House July 21st. 0 The City Manager requested permission to replace a 1938 twenty -one foot (211) Chris -craft with a sixteen foot (161) tuna tender to be purchased from the Kettenberg Boat Works in San Diego for the Harbor Department. On motion of Council- man Miller, seconded by Councilman Bennett, the City Manager was granted authority to make the purchase and to equip the boat with $200 in accessories by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES9 COUNCILMEN: Broering, Smith, Miller, Bennett, Hill NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None 1 On motion of Councilman Bennett, seconded by Council- man Miller and carried, the City Manager was authorized to advertise the old boat for sale. 1 40 1 • M11 Authority granted to pur chase replacement boat for Harbor Dept. C. Mgr. authorized to advertise old boat for sale. On motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Authority granted for Bennett, authorization for the purchase of 1,000 feet of 22 inch the purchase of 10001 hose at $1.71 per foot was granted by the following roll call fire hose, vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Broering, Smith, Miller, Bennett, Hill NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Councilman Smith introduced Ordinance No. 727, being an ordinance increasing the salary of the City Treasurer to $150 per month. On motion of Councilman Smith9 seconded by Council- man Broering and carried, reading of the ordinance was waived® On motion of Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Broering, Ordinance No. 727 was passed to second reading by the following roll call vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Broering, Smith, and Hill NOES, COUNCILMEN: Miller and Bennett ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Ordinance Noo i27 Raising City Treas. pay to $150 per mo. given first reading. Coy E. Watts, President of the Balboa Improvement Associ- Balboa Impro. Assoc. ex- ation presented a letter commending the city council for the pressed its appreciation installation of chemical toilets along the beaches. On motion for installation of the of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Bennett, seconded chemical toilets along by Councilman Bennett, and carried, the letter was ordered filed. beaches. On motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Bennett and carried, the meeting was adjourned. ATTEST: City Clerk Mayor Adjournment