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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/19/1977 - Adjourned Regular MeetingCOUNCILMEN �� y 00�, 1p ROLL CALL 1'P 9 \ Pres M%1 A Moti Ayes Moti Ayes CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH MINUTES Adjourned Council Meeting Place: Council Chambers Time: 7:30 P.M. Date: September 19, 1977 INDEX °nt x x x x x x x Roll Call. The reading in full of all ordinances and resolutions �n x under consideration was waived, and the City Clerk was x x x x x x x directed to read by titles only. HEARINGS: Mayor Dostal announced that the Council had agreed to take the first five items out of the agenda order, with the second public hearing being heard first and the first one last, and the order of the first two Continued Business items being reversed. 1. Mayor Dostal opened the public hearing in connec- Weed tion with the Fall 1977 -78 Weed Abatement Program, Abatem( in compliance with Resolution No. 9185 to consider (150) objections and protests, if any, to the proposed abatement of weeds and other public nuisances. A report was presented from the Fire Chief. on x The hearing was closed after it was determined x x x x x x x that no one desired to be heard. Resolution No. 9191, ordering the Fire Chief to R -9191 abate weeds and other public nuisances existing on x upon streets, alleys, sidewalks, parkways and x x x x x x x private property within the City, was adopted. 2. Mayor Dostal opened the public hearing regarding Resub ' I the City Council's review of the decision of the (2767) Planning Commission approving Resubdivision No. 556, a request of Robert F. McGiffin, Newport Beach, to create two parcels of land for single - family residential development where a portion of one lot now exists. Property located at 647 Irvine Avenue, on the northwesterly side of Irvine Avenue between Margaret Drive and Holly Lane in Newport Heights; zoned R -1. A report was presented from the Community Develop- ment Department. A petition was presented bearing 22 signatures supporting the McGiffin application. A letter from Robert McGiffin was presented. Letters from Newport -Mesa Unified School District, John Vogel and Dr. Raymond J. Dern were presented in favor of Resubdivision No. 556. Roland Landrigan, President of the Newport Heights Association, and Judith Herre addressed the Council and opposed the resubdivision. Patrick O'Keefe, attorney representing the appli- cants, addressed the Council and responded to the opponents and urged Council approval of the resubdivision. i Volume 31 - Page 243 nt 156 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN \ALL p A < ySeptember 19, 1977 ROLL C MINUTES Motion x The hearing was closed after it was determined Ayes x x x x x x x that no one else desired to be heard. n x The decision of the Planning Commission was over - x x x x x x x ruled, and Resubdivision No. 556 was denied. 3. Mayor Dostal opened the continued public hearing G regarding the proposed General Plan Amendment No. P 77 -2 to the Newport Beach General Plan, consisting of the following parts, and acceptance of a Negative Declaration: 77 -2 -A: A proposed amendment to the Land Use and Residential Growth Elements to: a) change the definition of "buildable acreage," b) create a new density category of "High- Density Residential- - Greater Than 10 Dwelling Units per Acre," and c) change the wording of the texts as appropriate. 77 -2 -B: A proposed amendment to the Land Use and Residential Growth Elements resulting from the study of constraints on growth in terms of capacity of support systems directed by the City Council on March 14, 1977. 77 -2 -D: A proposed amendment to the Land Use Element, Residential Growth Element and Recreation and Open Space Element to • change the designation of the MWD Reservoir site and adjacent property in the Spyglass Hill area deleting the "Governmental, Educational and Institu- tional Facilities" designation, and rearranging the "Recreational and Environmental Open Space" and "Residen- tial" designations. 77 -2 -E: A proposed amendment to the Recreation and Open Space Element to: a) reflect the increase in park dedication require- ments from two to five acres per thousand population (resulting from the City Council's adoption of the "Atherton Initiative Ordinance" on April 25, 1977), b) update the number and acreages of existing public parks, and c) delete reference to excise tax dollar amounts. Mayor Pro Tem Barrett stepped down from the Council table due to a possible conflict of interest. David Neish of The Irvine Company addressed the Council regarding 77 -2 -D and urged approval of the proposed amendment. on x The hearing was closed after it was determined x x x x x x that no one else desired to be heard. Absent x i Volume 31 - Page 244 _INDEX ;eneral Ilan 673) COUNCILMEN yp F pj � 9�< ROLL C4 9s O 2 s \\ CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH September 19, 1977 MINUTES _IlYDEX_ _ -al It was agreed that a straw vote would be taken on each component individually before the final vote on the Amendment to the General Plan. Motion x 77 -2 -A: Failed approval. Ayes x x x Noes x x x Absent x Motion x 77 -2 -B: Failed approval. Ayes x Noes x x x x x Absent x Motion x 77 -2 -D: Approved. .Ayes x x x x x x Absent x Motion x 77 -2 -E: Approved. Ayes x x x x Noes x x Absent x Resolution No. 9192, accepting the Negative R -919 Motion x Declaration and approving amendments to the Land Ayes x x x x x x Use, Residential Growth, Recreation and Open Space Absent x Elements of the Newport Beach General Plan (Amend- ment No. 77 -2), was adopted. Mayor Pro Tem Barrett resumed his seat at the • Council table. CONTINUED BUSINESS: 1. The proposal to direct the Planning Commission to Genex review the General Plan density designations and Plan the supporting systems, including the circulation (673, capacities, was considered. Peter Kremer, President of The Irvine Company, addressed the Council and read a prepared state- ment which recommended re- examination of the General Plan by next February with full partici- pation by representatives of all community interests; coordination of the development of Newport's remaining unused lands with the improve- ment of support systems and development of a phasing plan; opposed a building moratorium and stated that The Irvine Company will delay legal filings for development approvals on the Castaways, the Newport Center high -rise condominiums, Newporter North and Holiday Harbor for at least six months, or until completion of the General Plan amendment hearings scheduled for next February. Councilman Ryckoff stated he was also concerned about the Prudential Building, the Sea Island development and the expansion of the Baywood and McLain apartments. i Volume 31 - Page 245 -al CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN 9 9 �O�'p P ROLL CALL r September 19, 1977 MINUTES J (Y_Df -X Jean Watt, representing "generally the growing group working on the legal environmental analysis of the City's plans and documents," addressed the • Council in favor of a review of the General Plan. Shirley Knutsen addressed the Council in favor of a building moratorium. Steven Gavin, Vice President of the Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company, addressed the Council and opposed a building moratorium. Motion x Councilman Rogers made a motion to direct the Planning Commission to review with utmost priority the Land Use, Residential Growth, Circulation and Open Space Elements of the General Plan and the impacts which the airport activities have or will have in the future on these elements; to review the density designations to be consistent and phased in with circulation capacities; to allow full opportunity for public participation and to bring these back for City Council action with the first group of General Plan amendments in February, 1978. Councilman Williams asked that the motion be amended to include review of such other elements of the General Plan as may be deemed to be appropriate, which amendment was accepted by the maker of the motion. x x x x x x x A vote was taken on Councilman Rogers' amended motion, which motion carried. 2. A report dated July 25 was presented from the City Moratoriui Manager regarding a proposed election for a (673) building moratorium. A letter from Marguerite Forgit was presented opposing the moratorium. The following people addressed the Council opposing a building moratorium: Paul Ruffing, architect with the firm of Ficker & Ruffing, read a letter from William Ficker; Marguerite E. Forgit; Dennis Harwood, President of the Chamber of Commerce; R. H Spooner, a member of the Executive Board of the Chamber of Commerce and Chairman of its Govern- mental Affairs Committee; and Goldie Joseph. Dr. Gene Atherton addressed the Council in favor of a building moratorium. Councilman Ryckoff made the following statement for the record: "I am willing to hold off on the moratorium matter for the time being. If the developers are willing to work with the City on the projects of concern, I feel they are going a • way down the road to ease some concerns. In the next very few months, it will be possible to determine if they mean what they say. i Volume 31 - Page 246 COUNCILMEN s�q�PF�q� ROLL CALL CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH September 19, 1977 MINUTES -INDEX Police Tow Truck Service (1663) Ping Comsn (530F) Trans Plan CAC (960) Banner Requests (2190F) "If those projects I mentioned earlier, which would cause impact on traffic, are applied for, there would be time then to bring up again the • moratorium matter." Motion x It was directed that the building moratorium issue Ayes x x x x x x x not be included as a ballot measure for the General Municipal Election to be held April 11, 1978. The regular order of the Agenda was resumed. 3. The application of G & W Towing Company for consideration as a third Police Official Tow Truck Service for Newport Beach was presented with a letter from the company requesting the matter be postponed to October 11, 1977. A report was presented from the Police Department. Motion x The subject was postponed to October 11, 1977. Ayes x x x x x x x 4. Councilman McInnis gave a verbal report for the Council Appointments Committee mentioning the shortage of applications for all of the Boards and Commissions and stating their desire that every effort be made to see that people who are interested in joining the official City family be given opportunity to renew their applications for the Boards and Commissions. Mon x The issue of the appointment of Larry Lynch to the Ayes x x x x x x x Planning Commission was postponed to November 14, 1977. 5. (District 4) Mayor Dostal's appointment of a member to the Transportation Plan Citizens Advisory Committee to replace Herman Basmaciyan for a term Motion x ending December 31, 1977 was postponed to Ayes x x x x x x x October 11 to allow for the posting requirements. CURRENT BUSINESS: 1. A report was presented from the City Manager regarding a request by "SKIFF," a boating publication, for permission to install temporary banners from October 1 or 3 to October 31, 1977 in two different locations, one across Marine Avenue on Balboa Island from the lamp post at 333 Marine to the chimney of the building at 332 Marine; and the second across Newport Boulevard from Davidson Realty to the street lamp across the street. Bill Hardesty, a member of the Balboa Island Improvement Association, and Bob Millar, a member of the Board of Little Island Property Owners Association, addressed the Council and opposed the request of "SKIFF" for a banner on Marine Avenue • and also opposed the request in the following item of the Student Support Services of the University of California for a banner over Marine Avenue. Motion x The request was denied. Ayes x x x x x x x Volume 31 - Page 247 -INDEX Police Tow Truck Service (1663) Ping Comsn (530F) Trans Plan CAC (960) Banner Requests (2190F) CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN \LL �p�p ' in � \y 3 �^r9 S ROLL C \ September 19, 1977 Mo Ay Mo Ay Mo Ay Noi Ayi Noi Mot Aya 4 MINUTES INDEX Banner Request (2190F) Fishing Reef (67) Electric Generating Plant (1370) CEQCAC (1058) Trash Receptacles (2046) 2. A request from Student Support Services of the University of California was presented requesting permission to install temporary banners from September 26 through October 1, 1977 in two different locations, one across Marine Avenue on Balboa Island and the other across Newport Boule- vard where the Health Fair sign is currently hanging. George Ainslie, student coordinator, addressed the Council and requested approval for the banner. tion x The request was denied. es x x x x x x x 3. A report was presented from the Marine Director to the City Manager regarding the artificial fishing reef proposed by the Department of Fish and Game. tion The Mayor was directed to sign the letter to the as x x x x x x x x California Department of Fish and Game stating that the City of Newport Beach will require an Environmental Impact Statement rather than a Negative Declaration. 4. A proposed letter opposing construction of a 1290 megawatt generating facility by Southern California Edison Company at Huntington Beach was presented. Ion x Councilman Ryckoff made a motion to direct the Mayor to sign the letter to California Resources Agency opposing the Huntington Beach location for the 1290 megawatt generating facility and to make distribution of the letter as recommended. :ion x Councilman Williams made a substitute motion to =s x delete the third paragraph in the proposed letter �s x x x x x x indicating the City's support for the development of electrical generating plants powered by atomic energy and to substitute a paragraph recommending the conservation of energy, which motion failed to carry. s x x x x x x A vote was taken on Councilman Ryckoff's motion, :s x which motion carried. 5. A letter was presented from Sanford J. Cole resigning from the Environmental Quality Control Citizens Advisory Committee. The resignation of Sanford Cole was accepted with regret; the City Clerk was directed to prepare a Certificate of Appreciation; and (District 3) Mayor Pro Tem Barrett's appointment of a member to ion x fill the unexpired term ending December 31, 1977 s x x x x x x x was postponed to October 11. ' 6. A letter from the Corona del Mar Chamber of Commerce was presented concerning trash receptacles along East Coast Highway. i Volume 31 - Page 248 INDEX Banner Request (2190F) Fishing Reef (67) Electric Generating Plant (1370) CEQCAC (1058) Trash Receptacles (2046) CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Ao v °per AA F° 3c c�p�v P�� co^�^yy yy� ROLL CALL �� \ \ September 19. 1977 MINUTES INOFX Vw an A report was presented from the General Services Director. l n x The trash receptacles offered by the Corona del A x x x x x x x Mar Chamber of Commerce were accepted, and the servicing and maintenance of the receptacles by the City was authorized. 7. John Wilson of Carden School addressed the Council Carden and asked for waiver of the Building Code re- School quiiements for an anchoring system in connection (2168) with the relocatable buildings being used for classrooms and of the $1,000 bond required to insure eventual removal of the relocatable buildings. Motion x Mr. Wilson was granted ten minutes for his Ayes x x x x x x x presentation. Motion x Mr. Wilson was granted two additional minutes. Ayes x x x x x x x to complete his presentation. Bob Fowler, Director of the Building Division of the Community Development Department, gave a brief staff report on the Building Code requirements pertaining to relocatable buildings. Motion x The bonding requirement and the requirement for an Ayes x x x x anchoring system were waived. Noes x x x • CONSENT CALENDAR: Motion x The following items were approved by one motion affirm - Ayes x x x x x x x ing the actions on the Consent Calendar. 1. The following ordinances were introduced and set for public hearing on October 11, 1977: (a) Proposed Ordinance No. 1752, being, AN Distric ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH pap 28 AMENDING A PORTION OF DISTRICTING MAP NO. 28 0 -1752 TO RECLASSIFY FROM AN UNCLASSIFIED DISTRICT (2178) TO AN R -1 -B DISTRICT CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED AT 930 MARINERS DRIVE, EASTERLY OF GALAXY DRIVE, ADJACENT TO UPPER NEWPORT BAY IN DOVER SHORES, Planning Commission Amendment No. 500, a request initiated by The Irvine Company. (A report from the Community Development Department attached) (b) Removed from the Consent Calendar. 2. The following resolutions were adopted: (a) Resolution No. 9193 authorizing the Mayor and Harbor City Clerk to execute a Landscape Maintenance Comm As Agreement between the City of Newport Beach R -9193 and Harbor View Community Association, Phase I. (2779) • (A report from the Parks, Beaches and Recreation Director attached) i Volume 31 - Page 249 Vw an CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN s C ROLL CALL m \ \ September 19, 1977 MINUTES _INDEX, tnior .tizens Inter 9194 '784) :op Lgns -9195 3F) edge t -9196 764) 3en ?ace rogram -9197 2640) entral ewport arking 2745) owncoast evelopment 1090) rCo air ousing 2780) nimal ontrol 862) roperty axes 1429) (b) Resolution No. 9194 authorizing the Mayor and S4 City Clerk to execute an Architectural C. Services Agreement between the City of G • Newport Beach and Wilson V. Woodman & Associ- R ates in connection with the Senior Citizen (, Multipurpose Room at Fifth and Marguerite. (A report from The Parks, Beaches and Recrea- tion Director attached) (c) Resolution No. 9195 designating an inter- S section at which vehicles are required to S stop and directing the Traffic Engineer to R erect the necessary stop signs (Dove Street at Quail Street). (A report from the Public Works Department attached) (d) Resolution No. 9196 approving the Memorandum B of Understanding negotiated by the repre- R sentatives of the Newport Beach Fire Fighters Association and the City representative. (Attached) (e) Resolution No. 9197 approving the application 0 for grant funds under the Roberti- Z'Berg S Open -Space and Recreation Program (Handball P Courts /Mariners 'Park). (A report from the R Parks, Beaches and Recreation Director) 3. The following communications were referred as indicated: • .(a) Removed from the Consent Calendar. (b) To staff for inclusion in on -going study, a C letter to Councilman Williams from Ronald N Hein concerning the Central Newport Parking p Study. (Attached) (c) To staff for reply, a letter from Norman H. D Smedegaard regarding the proposed purchase of D land between Newport Beach and Laguna Beach for parks. (Copies mailed to Council) (d) To staff for reply, a letter from the Orange C County Fair Housing Council submitting their F monthly report for August, 1977, which F includes a request to cities for funds on a percentage basis for the publication of the Fair Housing Journal. (Copies mailed to Council) (e) To staff for reply, a letter from Hunter Hutchison with a suggestion regarding the use of the beach by dogs and dog - owners. 1 (Attached) (f) To Pending Legislation and Procedural Ethics Committee, a resolution from the City of 7 Fountain Valley disapproving the policy of 1 the Orange County Tax Assessor in prematurely releasing assessed valuation figures. (Attached) i Volume 31 - Page 250 _INDEX, tnior .tizens Inter 9194 '784) :op Lgns -9195 3F) edge t -9196 764) 3en ?ace rogram -9197 2640) entral ewport arking 2745) owncoast evelopment 1090) rCo air ousing 2780) nimal ontrol 862) roperty axes 1429) CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN 9a 4 y O0 p: PG rim l c��s t'�p� C 00 yZg+ ROLL CALL \ September 19, 1977 MINUTES _INDEX (430F) (600) (20) (20) (2757) (20) Claims Castle (2781) Fears (2782) (1203F) 4. The following communications were referred to the City Clerk for filing and inclusion in the records: • (a) Letters from Mrs. H. A. Mansur and Xina M. Greisch opposing the encroachments on Edgewater and Buena Vista Avenues. (Copies mailed to Council) (b) A copy of a letter to the Traffic Department of the Orange County Municipal Court from Dolly Catanese regarding the parking problems where she lives at 2114 -1/2 Ocean Front and suggesting that on- street parking spaces be assigned to apartment tenants and that they be made responsible for keeping the parking space clean. (Copies mailed to Council) (c) A letter to the City Council of the City of Irvine from the President of The Irvine Company regarding the Irvine General Plan and Land Use Amendment requests. (Copies mailed to Council) (d) A letter from the American Cetacean Society, Orange County Chapters regarding the forth- coming inaugural meeting on September 22, 1977. (Copies mailed to Council) (e) A resolution from the City of Santa Ana • opposing adoption of the draft report en- titled "Urban Development Strategy for California." (f) Agenda for the Board of Supervisors meetings held September 13 and 14, 1977. 5. The following claims were denied and the City Clerk's referral to the insurance carrier was confirmed: (a) Claim of Freeman Lee Castle for damages as a result of the allegedly negligent treatment and incarceration and the incorrect spelling of his name which led to 22 days of unneces- sary confinement without proper medical care in the Newport Beach Police Facility at 830 Santa Barbara Drive on or about May 26, 1977. (b) Claim of Patrick Fears for damage to his car allegedly sustained when it was struck by a City street sweeper on September 8, 1977 at 36th and Seashore Drive, Newport Beach. 6. The following request to fill personnel vacancies was approved: (A report from the City Manager attached) (a) One Assistant Planner in the Community • Development Department to fill a position now vacant. i Volume 31 - Page 251 _INDEX (430F) (600) (20) (20) (2757) (20) Claims Castle (2781) Fears (2782) (1203F) CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN 9pc'��` y �p��,t 9 \ F t�,pJ+ q ROLL CALL d \ September 19, 1977 is MINUTES _INDEX_ ,_ ATV 6) oastal evelop- ment 709) Ipt Island Ihannel 'ridge 379) .raffic ignal/ 'CH /Prospect 2617) :one II later 'raps Main ;dM ;2379) .ract 9132 7. The following staff reports were received and ordered filed: (a) A status report from the City Manager regard- C ing the request of the Eastbluff Homeowners Association for an acceleration of the adopted cable television installation schedule. (Attached) 8. The following matter was set for public hearing on October 25, 1977: (a) Phase I of the Local Coastal Program - Issue C Identification, regarding consideration of I the adoption of an Issue Identification Report to be transmitted to the Coastal I Commission for approval as part of the City's total work program for the Local Coastal Program. (A report from the Community Development Department attached) 9. The plans and specifications for Newport Island P Channel Bicycle Pedestrian Bridge, Contract No. 1900, were approved; and the City Clerk was I authorized to advertise for bids to be opened at I 11 ;00 a.m. on Friday, October 14, 1977. (A report from the Public Works Director attached) 10. The work on the Installation of a Traffic Signal I and Safety Lighting at Coast Highway and Prospect Street, Contract No. 1791, was accepted; and the I City Clerk was authorized to file a Notice of Completion and to release the bonds 35 days after the Notice of Completion has been filed. (A report from the Public Works Department attached) 11. The work on the 18" Zone II Water Transmission S Main in Alley South of and in East Coast Highway from Marguerite Avenue to Garret Drive in Corona del Mar, Contract No. 1663, was accepted; and the City Clerk was authorized to file a Notice of Completion and to release the bonds 35 days after the Notice of Completion has been filed. (A report from the Public Works Director attached) 12. The public improvements constructed in conjunction with Tract No. 9132, located on the southeasterly side of Westminster Avenue between Clay Street and Broad Street in Newport Beach, were accepted; and the City Clerk was authorized to release the Faithful Performance Surety (Letter of Credit No. 63342) and to release the labor and materials surety (Letter of Credit No. 63341) in six months provided no claims have been filed. (A report from the Public Works Director attached) 13. Removed from the Consent Calendar. i Volume 31 - Page 252 _INDEX_ ,_ ATV 6) oastal evelop- ment 709) Ipt Island Ihannel 'ridge 379) .raffic ignal/ 'CH /Prospect 2617) :one II later 'raps Main ;dM ;2379) .ract 9132 ROLL 4 FF- L_ CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN MINUTES \ September 19, 1977 � C 0 o C 14. The following budget amendments were approved: (a) A report from the Finance Director to the City Manager regarding suggested Inter -Fund Transfers at June 30, 1977: (Attached) BA -102, $2,172.50 decrease in Fund Balance; set up the 1977 -78 requirement of $91,462.50, Water Fund - closing entry. BA -103, $100,000.00 transfer to Future Water Sources, Water Fund - closing entry. BA -104, $48,609.52 decrease in Fund Balance; transfer to Reserve for Off- Street Parking, Parking Meter Fund - closing entry. BA -105, $200,000.00 transfer from General Fund to Future Water Sources Fund for payment of Advance - closing entry. BA -106, $60,660.65 increase in Fund Balance; transfer from Tennis Court Construction for construction of Tennis Courts in West Newport Park to Building Excise Tax Fund - closing entry. BA -107, $14,262.03 decrease in Fund Balance; transfer to Reserves for Surfboard Acquisition and Tennis Court Construction, Park and Recreation Fund - closing entry. BA -108, $4,825.42 increase in Fund Balance; decrease in Budget Appropriations and increase in Revenue Estimates, Marinapark Fund - closing entry. BA -109, $309,180.11 increase in Fund Balance; decrease in Budget Appropriations and increase in Revenue Estimates, Water Fund - closing entry. BA -110, $53,407.85 increase in Fund Balance; decrease in Budget Appropriations and decrease in Revenue Estimates, Building Excise Tax Fund - closing entry. BA -111, $6,779.58 increase in Fund Balance, decrease in Budget Appropriations, Capital Improvement Fund - closing entry. BA -112, $47,241.04 increase in Fund Balance; decrease in Budget Appropriations and decrease in Revenue Estimates, Contributions Fund - closing entry. BA -113, $23,186.57 increase in Fund Balance; increase in Revenue Estimates, Tide & Sub- merged Lands Fund - closing entry. BA -114, $14,066.25 increase in Fund Balance; increase in Revenue Estimates, Parking Meter Fund - closing entry. i Volume 31 - Page 253 COUNCILMEN �c�� q posi'c FG ;p 0 A (� �� 9� qC 9� ROLL CALL • • • CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH MINUTES September 19, 1977 _UTUr. a BA -115, $4,849.41 decrease in Fund Balance; decrease in Revenue Estimates, Traffic Safety I Fund - closing entry. BA -116, $26,051.45 increase in Fund Balance; decrease in Budget Appropriations and increase in Revenue Estimates, Arterial Highway Financ- ing Fund - closing entry. BA -117, $188,568.99 increase in Fund Balance; decrease in Budget Appropriations and increase in Revenue Estimates, State Gas Tax Fund (Sec. 2106) - closing entry. BA -118, $22,642.48 increase in Fund Balance; decrease in Budget Appropriations, and increase in Revenue Estimates, State Gas Tax Fund (Sec. 2107) - closing entry. BA -119, $1,484.83 increase in Fund Balance; increase in Revenue Estimates, Federal Revenue Sharing Fund - closing entry. BA -120, $82,048.33 increase in Fund Balance; decrease in Budget Appropriations and increase in Revenue Estimates, Retirement Fund - closing entry. BA -121, $92,016.99 increase in Fund Balance; decrease in Budget Appropriations and increase in Revenue Estimates, Library Fund - closing entry. BA -122, $83,708.87 increase in Fund Balance; decrease in Budget Appropriations and decrease in Revenue Estimates, Park and Recreation Fund - closing entry. BA -123, $1,498,685.06 increase in Fund Balance; decrease in Budget Appropriations and increase in Revenue Estimates, General Fund - closing entry. BA -124, $26,941.91 transfer of Unappropriated Surplus from General Fund to Park and Recrea- tion Fund as contribution toward Capital Improvement Expenditures - closing entry. BA -125, $9,766.43 transfer from General Fund to Capital Improvement Fund for 1976 -77 Expenditures of Police Pistol Range - closing entry. BA -126, $200,000.00 transfer from Unappropri- ated Surplus to Reserve for Corporation Yard, General Fund - closing entry. BA -127, $85,000.00 return to Federal Revenue Sharing Fund from Library Fund, Monies previously transferred for purchase of books which will be purchased from Federal Revenue Sharing Funds in 1977 -78. i Volume 31 - Page 254 CO ROLL _CAL LN • 0 is CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH :N F� '2 \ \ September 19, 1977 MINUTES BA -128, $61,000.00 transfer from Off- Street Parking Reserve to State Gas Tax Fund (Sec. 2106) for partial payment of right -of -way lot at 30th Street and Newport Boulevard. BA -129, $34,938.14 transfer from General Fund to Reserve for Senior Citizen Site, Park and Recreation Fund, Monies received for rental of Carden School - closing entry. BA -130, $472,633.54 transfer from Unappropri- ated Surplus to Reserve for Future Workmens Compensation Claims, General Fumd - closing entry. BA -131, $53,177.23 return to Fund Balances Unexpended Appropriations of Prior Years Capital Improvement Projects Completed, Various Funds - closing entry. __ _ _INDEX BA -132, $4,864.26 transfer from General Fund to State Gas Tax Fund (Sec. 2107) for reim- bursement of erroneously charged expenditures. (b) 1977 -78 Budget Amendments: BA -21, $15,000.00 transfer of funds from Corporation Yard Reserve to Corporation Yard Improvement for construction of automatic gates and controls at Superior Avenue Corporation Yard, General Fund. (A report from the Public Works Director) BA -22, $15,000.00 increase in Budget Appropri- ations for architectural services for Senior Citizen Multipurpose Room from Reserve for Senior Citizen Site to Construct Improve- ment to Senior Citizen Facility, Park and Recreation Fund. BA -23, $15,285.00 increase in Budget Appropri- ations and decrease in Unappropriated Surplus for increase in Fire Department Salaries and Wages, General Fund. BA -24, $20,950.00 increase in Budget Appropri- ations and decrease in Unappropriated Surplus for improvement and modification of Ensign View Park Community Building, from Building Excise Tax, Park and Recreation Fund. BA -25, $11,624_.59 increase in Budget Appropri- ations and decrease in Unappropriated Surplus for completion of funding for 18" water main construction in alley and Coast Highway, Corona del Mar, Water Fund. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR: I. A report was presented from the Community Develop- ment Department regarding the proposed amendment and recodification of the City's sign regulations. Volume 31 - Page 255 Sign Code 0 -1753 (1926) ROLL Mc Al Mc A, PL TA, 1 COUNCILMEN \ALL pC \ CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH September 19, 1977 MINUTES _INDEX_ Animal ontrol 862) ound Amplifica- tion Jim Wood addressed the Council and opposed the proposed ordinance. Proposed Ordinance No. 1753, being, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING TITLE 15 AND TITLE 20 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE AS THEY PERTAIN TO SIGN REGULATIONS, )tion x was introduced and set for public hearing on Fes x x x x x x x October 25, 1977. 2. A letter from Ellen G. Borchsenius regarding the problem of stray cats on Balboa Island and request- C )tion x ing that something be done about the situation Fes x x x x x x x immediately was referred to staff for reply. 3. An application by Student Support Services of the S University of California, Irvine for the use of sound amplification at a block party in the 200 block on Ruby Avenue, Balboa Island on October 8, from 12:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. was presented with a report from the Police Department. Donna Daley, student coordinator, addressed the Council and urged approval of the event. rtion x The request was denied. Fes x x x x x x x The Mayor declared the meeting adjourned at 11:45 p.m. i Mayor Dostal ATTEST: City Clerk ®x ` 'I i Volume 31 - Page 256 _INDEX_ Animal ontrol 862) ound Amplifica- tion