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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/25/1961 - Regular MeetingCITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page 52, - 'Volume 15 Minutes. of REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL 'Date- of Meeting: ;September 25,. 1961 Time of Meetingi. 7:30 P.M. Index I Ap Va CA A V C t COUNCILMEN =Aaue,ux iv, r_eunvc a.ouncu a.nam nwrs ______ Roll Call: Present x ..x x .x x x Absent x The reading, of the Minutes of September 11,; 1961 was waived,, :the Minutes'were_ approved as. written and ordered Motion x filed. Ayes X :.x. x x x x Absent x HEARINGS: peal , 1. (Agenda Item E -1) Mayor Stoddard; opened. the. public r 657 hearing, regarding the: appeal of Douglass R. Priest from 13 the decision of the Planning Commission denying Applica- tion for Variance No. 657,; being the. request of six.prop- erty owners, to have. fences in excess, of six feet, at 1500,' 1508,. and. 1514 Dover Drive, and.1507 ;: 1515, and. I521 Ruth Lane, Newport Beach;, being.Lots; 31436. inclusive, Tract No. .1645, Zone R-1. The:findings.of ' the Planning Commission and a copy of property owners;' "`Supplement -to Variance Application" were.presented. Councilman Lorenz joined, the meeting. The:following, people spoke -from the. audience. in favor of granting, of subject variance: Mr. Douglass R Priest, Mrs. Mildred Mechling, Mrs. - Laura Lorentzen, Mr. Ro Coble,. and Mi. Ben Reddick. Planning. Director J. W. 'Drawdy, spoke from. the audience. The. hearing. was Motion x closed. All Ayes A motion was made, which failed adoption,. to overrule Motion x ,the findings of the Planning Commission -and grant -the Ayes x x x ,variance.with. the finding, tha£ denial would adversely Noes x x x affeet.the. health. and safety of persons: residing in the neighborhood. The findings. of the Planning Commission .were- sustained, Motion x and Variance;No..657 was.-denied. - Ayes x.x x x Noes x x x 2. (Agenda,Item E -2) Mayor Stoddard. opened :the public ppeal he..r.ing, regarding-, he appeal of John L: Adams from.the ar 663 decision of the Planning. Commission. denying Application A 13 for Variance No. 663,; for permission. to encroach 3 -:feet into. a. required. 6. foot. rear yard-.setback and .5; feet into a .required. 6.foot side yard setback,, for the purpose-of add- ing; a', second. unit. which will be. attached.,to the. main - dwell ing.and.to. the garage; Lot Q, Tract No. 1Z37, Zone R- Z. -Ba. located at 457 Morning.Canyon Road, Corona del Mar. The. findings.of the Planning Commission were piegented. 'Lettersfrom the following,. opposing, subject appeal„ were presented: Corona Highlands Property Owners, Association, .Inc., Howard M. Farwell, P. L. Friend, Mrs. John Stallman, Mrs'. R.alph.Lingenberg, M'r's. Nada. Harinaford„ all of Corona.Highlands. The Ma or ATTEST: C ty Cl rk Page 52 Index LJ Appeal Var 65! CA 13 CA 15 Use Pet mit 76z CA 13 CA 15 Ord 9V Zoning CA 15 • CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page, 53. - Volume.: 15 Ce...4 e...1.e.. 7C 1041 COUNCILMEN t_.itA L ierxl .following, people spoke :from.the. audience: John L. Adam E, Planning.Director,J. W. Drawdy,'Mrs. Nada Hannaford; The: hearing,was - closed. Motion x All Ayes The. finding s -of the Planning. Commission, were. sustained, and Variance No. 663.was denied. Motion x 'All Ayes 3. (Agenda Item 'E -3) Mayor Stoddard opened the public hearing, regarding %the appeal. of Res -Plan, Inc. ,; from. the decision of.: the' Planning, Commis 'sion.denyitig.Application ._for'Variance.No_ 659,: for permission,to;waive.Aeusity require"ments:.for.: single. fazi -Aly, dwellings.An..a planned re'si'dential.'development;, a portion. of Lot 151, •Irvine's Subdivibion,. Zone R -1 aocated. :atAhe ;corner of Del Mar and .Tustin, Newport Beach. Thefindings of the ;Planning Comrnissi'on :.and.a3'efter.1rom applicant were' presented. Mi. Jack Mullen. spoke. from - the; audience: on behalf;of4he :applicant.` Mr. John' Coyle,; owner. of property`,i ."subject vicinity, spoke opposing,the: variance'. A discussion en -. -sued. Jack Mullen, on: behalf of applicant, ;'stated -that theywishedto, withdraw . the application•for Variance No. 659• The;hearing,was closed. Motion x All Ayes .The findings of the'Plannirag Commi s sion, were; sustained, and • Variance '. No* .'659 wai denied. Motion x All Ayes ° (Agenda.Item I -7) The. recommendations of the Planning Comm is "sion_for conditioned approval: of'.the'Application of Res -Plan, -Inc. ,: for Use Permit No. -764 :sere. con - sidered: Use'Permit No.. 764 was.referred.back. to. the Motion x Planning. Commission.' All Ayes 4. (Agenda.ltem E -4) Mayor Stoddard opened _the continued hearing:. regarding. Ordinance .No..974;,being AN ORDINANCE OF THE, CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING AND ADDING'SECTIONS`.TO ARTI'CrVIX OF' THE NEWPORT BEACH' MUNICIPAL; CODE, RELATING TO PLANNING AND ZONING; relating_io.the. height of buildings; Planning.Cotnmission Amendment No. . 113: Letterb1iom, tha' following,, in ` ..favor of high.:buil'dings,, were presented:' 'Robert Lee, Attorney Robert' G.' Rove, Mrs: Ed Colleh. 'A inemoran- duhi'frbniA a City'Attorney; to--the City Council, dated -September: 21,,`1961, suggesting, an_ amendment. to ''Ordi- uatxee.No.' 974,. regarding, reduirements.for- building, site area,; was.piesented. A discussion ensued,. •the- following, people participating: 'Mr. 'D'onald Huddleston, Mrs. Gladys Herbert's; Attorney ,'Robert Rove, Mr: William P. Boland, Mrs: Robert Kearns, Mr. Peter Whitehead, and Mr. Al Foigit. A.recess for.4ive ; minute s wa.s.d clared:by Mayor Stoddard. Ma r TTEST: / Page53 t_.itA L ierxl Or Wa C Or Wa CA R 1S Su Av CA CA CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page- 54, - Volume. 15 Index September 25,, .1961 COUNCILMEN P S A � N cZe nppp O A 12 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEECH AMENDING SECTION 7211 OF AND ADDING SECTIONS; 7211. 1, 7211, 2, AND 7211"..3 TO THE NEWPORT BEACH' MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE SERVICE OF WATER AND RATES THERE- FOR, for. additional readiness, to serve. charges.-for Harbor 'Highlands. and Stricker Annexation areas, was.presented for second reading. In accordance. with, the City Attorney's „ suggestion, on motion, unanimously carried,: the. first Motion x paragraph of Section. 7211-.2, of Ordinance No.A.75, was Roll Call: -amended.-to change.the. dates November. 15,: 1961 and Ayes .x x- x x..x x x November'15,. 1971 „mentioned therein, respectively, to December: 15„ 196 1,. and December 15„ 1971; and. -the .,first paragraph of Section 72.11. 3 was amended. to. change the dates November 15,; 1961 and November 15,. 1971, mentioned therein, respectively,. to December. 15,:.1961, and! December 15,. 1981; and. it was. directed,that Ordinanc No. 975, be brought back,to the Council for adoption -on October.30,. 1961. 2..,(Agenda,Item G -2). Ordinance No.. 976„ being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH d 976 ADDING SECTION 7245 TO THE NEWPORT BEAC14 ter MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE SERVICE 12 OF WATER, consentinglo -the Costa Mesa County Water District being ,able to.'serve: water within the boundaries•'of the City of Newport` Beach and: outside_- the.boundaries of tithe District, to.th "e.inhabitants:of Seaquist Annexation. and. Tustin ,Avenue, and. 22nd Street Annex,..through.June 30,. 1963, was presented.for second. reading. .It was. directed that Motion x Ordinance No.. '976: be. brought. back on October. 30„ 1961, Roll Call: for .adoption. Ayes x x x x x x x 5475 CONTINUED BUSINESS: t Add 'n (Agenda, Item H) , A memorandum from .the City Manager Sul regarding, the request of Carl M. Buck and John B. Kilroy 'Anne): for .the annexation -of -the area, "First Addition.to Superior 10 108 ATTEST: Ma or Page- 54 .:. Cify Cletk The meeting, reconvened with. all Councilmen present. Mr. David! Termohlen_spoke. from the audience. The City Clerk read.1he proposed amendment to Ordinance No. 974 The proposed amendment. to Sec.tion.9103.494.:of Ordinanc No.. 974 was adopted as. set out in.�the memorandum'from M Motion x x the City Attorney. The. hearing remained.open, and it wa R Roll Call: directed -.that Ordinance No.. 974 be. brought. back.on Octo- A Ayes x x x x x x x x x x x x x x ber 9: for second - reading. ORDINANCES. FOR ADOPTION: d 975 ter 1 1. (Agenda' -.Item G -1) . Ordinance No. 975,. being Cify Cletk Index R 5476 Easemen Tr 2202 CA 23 C -737 R 407 7 Storm drain Contrac Tr 3801 CA 23 Tr 3801 Impry Accept- ance CA 23 Kingsle request absence CA 91 U Stoddar� request absence CA 91 Delinq- uent Wa1 Account: CA 12 R 5478 Agreemei CA 65 0- CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Page., 55 - .Volume 15 September 25„ 1961 Avenue Annex" was presented. Mr. Carl M. Buck.and Mr. Jack Hall,; representing, the peti.tioriers,spoke.'frorn the_audience. ` R;esolution No. 5475,; being a Resolution of the City. of Newport Beach declaring.its.intention to annex to;.the .City certain. property, known as "First Addition-to Superior Avenue Annex" and giving notice-thereof,, setting the matter for public: hearing on November 13,: 196 1,,. was Motion x adopted: Roll' Call: Ayes" x x .x x.:x x x CURRENT BUSINESS: 1. (Agenda Item I -1) Resolution No. 5476, accepting a Gran of Easement from The Irvine Company, granting, to the City.a' non- exclusive easement for sanitary, sewer'pur- poses over a.15 -foot strip of'land..exiending_.from Pacific Motion x View Drive,to Tract No." 220Z,. was,adopted. Roll Calli Ayes _x.xxxxxx '2. (Agenda ,Item..I -2), Resolution, No.. 5477, rescinding,a contract with.Clifftop Development Compainy.'and'author- -- izing "•the'Mayor and City Clerk.to execute -a new contract between - Sturdevant Corporation, .Ivan Wells & Sons, '.Inc., South -Coast Construction- C'o'., Upper Bay`Development Co.,.-Inc., and-the City, of Newport Beach,; in which The Irvine- Company .acfs'as. stakeholder, for-the construction .,of a. storm. drain required by said. contract,' Tract'No: Motion x 3801 (West Bluff area),, was adopted. R611' Call- Aye 's x x. x x: x x x 3. (Agenda.Item I -3) A memorandum from. the City Manager and•Public Works.' Director„ recommending the acceptant of..improvements- in 'Tract No. 3801, Clifftop' "Development Company,; locate d,at.Irvine Avenue,and:2Znd Street; and recommending ,authorization "to <the City Clerkao release _the.:surety, bond,: was presented, and,,the.,recommenda- Motion x - _tions were.:accepted.and.authorized. All Ayes 4. .(Agenda- 1tem.I -4), The - request of Councilman Kenneth C. Kingsley'.'for pe"rmission,to.be out . of`the -City and_ out "of the'Country"from October. 19„ 1961 to' November '10;, 1961, was approve -0. Motion x All Ayes 5. The request. of Mayor James B. Stoddard to be out. of the - State.between October 2nd and October 29,; 1961; was' Motion approved. All Ayes 6. ,(Agenda Item I -5) A memorandum from. ,the City Manager er and Finance' Director,: recommending ,;that" certain•delin- I quest water . accounts -be. turned over to,the`Credit Bureau for collection,, submitting "a'list of said.accounts,: was .presented. The City Manager'wae "authorized to 'turn Motion .x said. delinquent ac counts, over: to, the -Credit Bureau for All Ayes collection. 7. (Agenda Item I -6) Resolution N • 5478,, authorizing,the Mayor and City, Clerk to execut an_ agreement r ATTEST:' Mayor 0 Cit Cler Page 55 Index I em. Fe.. t,m, >c iof,i • Roberts. Curb Cu CA 30 Walkway Tr 3660 CA 25 RA5479 Easemen CA 25 CA 14 0 R 5480 Walkway CA 25 CA 14 R 5481 quit- claim Deed Tr 772 • Licenses CA 63 Chamber of Com, re Freeway Mi nii9-e Resol,uti • CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ;Page. 56 - Volume. 15 . COUNCILMEN architectural, services. with Blurock, Ellerbroek and' Associates,, for1the construction, of'a. library building;in Mariners Park„ was adopted: Motion x Roll Call: 8.. (Agenda.Item I -8) A memorandum was, presented: from• -th Ayes _xxx x x x.x City 'Manager. and Public Works Director,; recommending ,_,approval. of curb. cut for H. Cedric Roberts it 2525 Ocean Boulevard,: Co "roiia.del Mar: Mr. Roberts, spoke: from .4he audience: The, curb- cut.was. granted providing,,the build= Motion . x ing: height be- as, shown. on City "Engineer 's Drawing. No. All Ayes .77- 1092.' :9. (Agenda. -Items 1-9 (a), and.,(b)) Abandonment of Public Walkway Easement in: Tract No. 3660: (a,) Resolution, No. -5479, adopting, a, map: showing, a. certain public..walkway easement in Tract'No..' 3660;, which is proposed. to- be. vacated,, closed.up and.abandoned, easterly of Goldenrod,. and ±northerly of Pebble Drive, was. adopted: Motion x Roll Call: (b) Re so 5480, being,a Resolution. of.Intention ' Ayes x x x x .x x x - of�the'City Council. of'the'City.of Newport Beach_de- claring ..its., intention to order_the.'cl'osing up,; 'vacation, and.abandonment of a certain public walkway; easement -in Tract No. 3660,, setting. the: hear.ingthereon- for:the Motion x 30th day of October,. 196 1,. was, adopted. Moll 'Call: Ayes 1x.1x xx.xxx 0. Resolution;No. 5481,, authorizing the execution -of a Quit- claim Deed- releasing,the City'.s'. apparent . interest, thr"oug Tait Deed to; the City,, subsequently. redeemed,; in Lot 1; .Bl'ock14,. of Tract No., 772;, to, the -owner or: owners of ` record,, was adopted. Motion x Roll Call: Ayes'' x x x. x x. x APPLICATION FOR LICENSE: (Agenda .Item J) , The - Application. for Exempt License, of John Hill, Special Agent for Prudential.Insurance-`Compan of Arnerica, 419 Locust ,Street, Lag —'a Beach„ home.of- -fide, Los- Angeles, branch.. office,; 515 West 17th Street, ' Santa Ana,, for, house-to House. soliciting,theaale':of life and.' health, insurance,: was approved': Motion x All Ayes COMMUNICATIONS. - REFERRALS: 1. (Agenda Ztem K -1) The - proposed Resolution of the flew - port Harbor Chamber of Commerce :re'garding ., Coastal Transportation_ and lthe 'Pacific Coast Highway Freeway, adopted.b" ,, the, Chamber' of Commer`ce,;'was presented-. n wreply. the Mayor reques.tedAhe- Clerk, to, read -apro- posed Minute Resolution: 'Mr.- Donald Huddleston_ spoke _from ahe audience. Motion x The following. Minute Resolution. w s unauimously. adopted: R611 Call; / Ayes' .:c x. . x.x .x: x �. ATTEST: Mayor �^ Page - 56 \city IGlerk Index $eptember' 25,. 1961 r. L ..inn Reso endo ing of 0 Coun Coas Tran Com. R 45 High, CA 6 40 • CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page -57 - Volume: 15 COUNCILMEN \7 N 0\6 � O IT ISMEREBY RESOLVED THAT: The City Council of ' the' City ';of Newport Beach took.actioi►. at. atregular to lution meeting ;held.'January °%,'1961.to endorse.the' Report. of the Orange Cotmty''Coastal Traasportatioi'Coinnittee.` rs= RPt Among;' other. recominenflations, in, =the' 2teport, the. fol- r .:. -_lowing,paragraph'is, quoted; Ly tal " The.: recommendations, contained. inAhis, report. relate Sp • only..to ;the: eici6tingI right -o£ -way -of Pacific Coast Highway '1'01=A: "The'Oeneral Committee and.the Technical Sub - Committee consider.,tl e.prespnt " Pacific-Coa$t Highway - .101 -A a nec6dsary inter -city and'3ntra- city..' highway, and: should. be: maintaiaed.in thi's.'c "ategory. The. proposed' Orauge Coast Freeway `rbute.:study, app Iroved.:by'Senate'Bill 480, of the.:1959 Legislature, should, not* depend uponAhe: existing" right'= of�'way, of Pacific Coast Highway'101 =A." This view'is: CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page- 58 - Volume, 15 Index September: 25.• 1961 COUNCILMEN Y�NU.�y�yp • 2. The following, communications. were ordered filed (Agenda. Items'K -l. and K =Z): Motion , x es. re ... A11;AyeB eeway A 69 (a) The: previously mentioned. communication,; submitted by.the.Newport Harbor Chamber of Commerce. Water (4) Letter from Fred B. Clatworthy, Associated Chamber Meters of :Commerce of Qrazige'Couiity „” submitting,a Reso -' CA 12 lotion„ adopted ": by, -the.' Board:of,Diroctora : of said A' ssociaiioii. "on'Septomber..11;, 1961,; regarding , the;in - stallation of water motors. handon Re' .. (Agenda;Item K -3) A letter: was. referred. to. .the City Motion x A 14 Manager-for report from 'yard B. 'Wallace, requesting All Ayes th6.abandonment of rtli'e:`section.'of roadway'located.at 2701 `"hell Street, Corona.del'Mar.' Fallou Shelte K -4), A letter.,was,ordered : filed,from,.the Motion x ."`(Agenda;Item City* Clesk'of the -City of La. Mirada;; submitting,a.Reso- All Ayes 1101 ,1lition adopte'& by said City, urging tax relief as. 16 Fall - :A out Shelters. .handon . ,(A,genda.Jtem K--5) A.letter from Frank C. Cortese, !t Robert M"• Bowser, Lem A. "Fry, Eugene H: ".Charles, t :A'14 . Jr.; and Patrick Q'Corinoi,, re4uesting,abai%4onment of cer, tain..unimproved`.,street'e,iii Seaohb`re'Colony Tract, and' a. s'econd.letter,, bearing, the. signature. of Leo Goode, . Chairman., of ,the, Board,: of 'Goode. , and Schroeder, Iac: , and ,Frances' Despi'ancke, of al. ,. making,a.eimiTar. request; Motion ,.were. referred.to,,the City Manager. for a report. '' All Ayes ram,gcn ,(Agenda:Item K -6) A verified Claim for Damages.,of :lm Drngs Beverly M' Jamiespn,: regarding;$ fall.'on July. 13, '1961, :A 84 alleged,.to, have. boon ca used b`y,'a.defeetive : aidewaik . in front bf ,Z16 `East Balboa Boulevard, 'Balboa„ "was:pre- dented. $aid. claim, was. denied, , and,:the City Clerk's, re- Motion x .foriral. of ,the. matter to- .the,ia'eurance c.arriers,was'con- A11 Ayes • firmed. . -- 0ruv . - .(Agenda:Item K -7) A letter. from.2he City Clerk.of Costa -venue Mesa,: transmitting, a. copy, of the Engineers Report- 'on .:a rnpru-v. A 48 �, "Proposed Monrovia Avenue.Improvement District "„ was referred. to the, City Manager and City, Attorney: Motion x All Aye s BUDGET AMENDMENTS: (Agenda :.Items L -1, L -2, 4-3, I:, -4) The following Budget udget .Ainendmdnts were .approved: Motion x ,ts All Ayes n 102 1. No. C -15„ being.,andncrease , in Budget Appropriations from Unappropriated Surplus Parks & -Recreation,, to 'Land Improvements,. .in;the. amount. of ,$125.00;:and.an axicrease: -in Revenue'. es.tirn'ates. from Donations. and � Coatr.ibutione, in.the. amount" of $1.Z5. 00, for additional funds for. water,.line installation s Bayaide Dri-YAJ 01, • 4 / \�j Mayor Citt Clerk 58 ' page: Index I CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page-59 -. Volume 15 COUNCILMEN Bud Amer men CA I-' L Bre Bld CA Tra Coa fee CA Pop Est: C -51 • e. Z. No. C -16 (Net.Increas.in Unappropriated - Surplus)„ being a.decrease.in• Budget Appropriations in the 1. amount of ' get d- $5, 98'6.41'from Unappropriated Surplus General to is General Services. - Streets/ Sanitation - rolling., equipment; 102 to close -$8„ 682.41 (Account No. 5091),, to Surplus.and appropriate -$2, 696.08 (Account No.. 3391), for. striping machine. and. cover amoiint. short on street sweeper. ac- quisition. 3. No. C -17„ in.the.amount of ,$31, 501. 91,; being,an increase In Budget Appropriations from Unappropriated Surplus Re - '.tirement. to Retirement' - purreut retirement expenses, .for additional. retirement. requirements for. 1961 -1962 ;fiscal. year (closing'$uiplus.'to zero). 4. No. C -18, in:,.the..amount. of $2400. 00„ being ,a transfer of funds, from Parking, Meter' Fund. to'General Fund. and. "Jncrease.;:in Budget Appropriations, froin Unappropriate Surplus General Fund. to Electrical - LandJmpiovenients, ' for the installation of street .lights; on Newport Boulevard _betwee'n -23d 4nd.26th Streets and at 28th Street inter- section. .. COMMUNICATIONS, - ADVISOR%: (Agenda..Items N -1 and:N °2). The. following,communications wereordered filed: Motion x All Ayes A ..,1. Letter from Lee A. Chase,, approving,. the, zoning.for. the ",.bonald'L. Bien- seven.story office building. 13 LleiZ.. 'h Report from .the - Controller. of -the State. of California, submitting, apportionment. of Trailer' Coach fees of Motor s 58 Ve.hiclezlicense : fee.,fund.for the period:of January'1,: 1961 through .3une:30„ 1961;; indicating, the. net, share.for.Orang = County =to. be- $326','019. 37. - ADDITIONAL, ITEM: The- City Manager stated _that -the State - Department of 7a Finance. had reported .that' - the official.'estimate.of' population of th'e 'city,- of Newport Beach. ad. of ?iugusi,, "1961',; is29, 400'. The: meeting,was. adjourned at. 10:30 P. M. Motion x All Ayes _4 Mayor ATTEST: ��- ity fflerk page 59 Bud Amer men CA I-' L Bre Bld CA Tra Coa fee CA Pop Est: C -51 •