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Home My WebLink About04/23/1962 - Regular MeetingIndex Flag anion CA 143 Clark Var 6€ CA 13 • Kay appeal Use Per #834 CA 15 10 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page 224 - Volume. 15 Minutes of REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL Date of Meeting: April- 23, 1962 Time of Meeting: 7:30 P. M. Place of Meetins: Council Chambers T Roll Call: The. reading, of the Minutes. of April. 9, 1962,; was waived, the Minutes, were approved as written and ordered. filed. Mrs. Carl Corkett of the Daughters.of the American Revolu. -lion, Flag of the 'United States of America Chairman,, pre- sented a. flag. which has. flown over the United States Capitol. Mayor Hart accepted.the gift with appreciation. HEARINGS: Councilman Marshall stated that in view of the.. fact that she had served as,a.member of the Planning Commission when the recommendations to the Council. were. made--in connec.tioi .with the two appeal hearings on the Council Agenda, she .desired to be excused from participating in the hearings. Councilman Marshall left the rostrum. 1. (Agenda Item E -1) Mayor Hart opened the public hearing ,regarding, the appeal of James Clark.from the decision of the Planning Commission denying the Application of Frar C. Hubbard for Variance No. 687 for permission to have a zero setback on the alley for. the purpose of construct - ing a service station; Lots.56, 57, 58, Block B, Tract No. 673, Zone C -1, 3926 -3934 East Coast Highway, Corona del Mar. The following communications, were presented: the findings.of the Planning Commission; letter from Attorne C. Arthur Nisson, Jr.,,; supporting, the. request of appli- cant.for. subject Variance; letter. from James Ray, stat- ing, that he is the. owner of Lot 4 in Tract No. 673, to which an. undeveloped. alley adjoins on the south, and that he has. no objection to. the granting, of Variance No. 687. Mr. Nisson spoke from the audience -on behalf of the applicant. Richard Lawrence, representing, his mother, Mrs. Geraldine Phillips, owner of property, on Columbus Circle_ overlooking, subject premises, and Harold Reems, also owner of property overlooking, subject premises, spoke from the audience, opposing Variance No. 687. The hearing.was closed. The findings of the Planning Commission: were over- ruled, and Variance No. 687 was granted. (Agenda Item E -2) Mayor Hart opened.the public hearing regarding, the appeal of Michael Kay from the decision of the Planning, Commission. conditionally granting.Appli- cation for Use Permit No. 834 requesting permission to construct two.dwelling units. above.a.commercial building ATTEST: erk page ,224 Present Motion All Ayes Motion Ayes Absent Motion Ayes Absent COUNCILMEN x x a 0 0 Y I x Index April 23_ 1962 Use Per #k834 (cont.) • Annexa- tion A 50 CA 108 R 5580 Annexa Lion A 50 .CA 1 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page 225 - Volume 15 in a C -1 District; Lot 27, Block-9, Section 1, Balboa Island Tract, Zone C -1,. 120 Agate Avenue; Commission approved one dwelling unit. The. findings. of the Planning Commission and a letter, dated March.20, 1962„ from Michael Kay,. were presented. Mr. Kay and Planning Director J. W. Drawdy spoke from the audience. The hearing, was closed. Councilman Cook.made a. motion. to overrule, the. findings of the Planning Commission and.grant Use Permit No. 834. Said.motion. resulted. in a tie.vote. and failed to carry. Councilman Lorenz.made- a.motion to sustain the.findingi of the Planning Commission. and conditionally grant. the Use Permit. Said-motion resulted. in a.tie.vote and faile to carry. The City Attorney stated that in accordance with prece- dent, where we have had a.tie:vote, the findings of the Planning Commission stand„ in. this. instance the. appli- cant would have. a Use Permit, but he would not have two units, he would have only one, unless further Council action. is. taken. No further action was: taken. Councilman Marshall returned to the Council rostrum. 3. (Agenda Item E -3) Mayor Hart opened the public hearing in accordance with Resolution No. 5560, being,a Resolu- tion of the, City Council. of the City of Newport Beach de- Glaring. its intention to annex:to the City certain property known as Annexation No. 50 (East Upper Bay bluff area to MacArthur Boulevard, including The Dunes) and giving notice thereof and the, time and place for the Council. to hear and pass, upon. all proteste,to subject annexation. The City Clerk certified that a copy of subject resolution ..had been duly published in the News Press and in the Daily Pilot. She stated. she.-.had received "Annexation - Consent" .from The _Irvine Company„ the Irvine Coast Country Club, the Board of Supervisors. of Orange Count} and. the Newporter Hotel Corporation; consenting;to be taxed_to pay. any indebtedness or liability of the City con- tracted prior to or existing,at the time. of annexation in accordance. with Section•35310.of the Government Code. No..one.desired to speak from:, the. audience. The-hearing was closed. Resolution No. 5580,, finding, and declaring, whether a majority protest has-been made by the property owners at the hearing, on the annexation, was.adopted. TTEST: Mayor 'City JClerk Page :225 Motion Ayes Absent Motion Ayes Noes Absent Motion Ayes Noes Absent Motion Roll Call: Ayes Motion Roll Call: Ayes COUNCILMEN Index • Ord 99S Annexat A 50 CA 108 Weed Abate- ment CA 11 R 5581 Master Land Use Pla CA 128 • Ord 10C Rezone CA 10 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page- 226 { Volume. 15 Anr.il 23. 1962 COUNCILMEN Ordinance No. 999,; being s on AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH APPROVING THE ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH OF CERTAIN. UN- INHABITED, TERRITORY CONTIGUOUS TO THE 'CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AND KNOWN AS ,ANNEXATION NO. 50 .was. introduced and passed to second reading. Motion Roll Call: Ayes x x x 4. (Agenda„Item E4) Mayor Hart opened the public hearing in accordance. with Resolution No. 5567. to hear objection or protests: to the, abatement of certain.weeds.growing in the -City of Newport Beach. The Clerk. announced that one. written..protest had. been. received, from Mrs. Edith H. Rehnborg,, owner of property .located at. the. corner of Seaview and Fernleaf. The City Manager. stated that her property would.be. exempt from assessment and commend - ed. her for the improvement made, by the installation of iceplant on the premises. No.one else desired to speak _from.the..audience. The hearing was, closed. Motion Roll Call: Ayes x x x. The Superintendent of Streets, was: ordered to abate the nuisance or cause it to. be. abated by having,the_ weeds. re- Motion moved. Roll Call: Ayes x x x 5. (Agenda,Item E -5) Mayor Hart opened the public hearing regarding proposed Amendments:to the Master Land Use Plan for residential and commercial development of the following, areas. on the easterly side of the Upper Bay: (1) The. area between the Upper Bay and Jamboree Road bounded on the north.by Big Canyon, on the south. by Pacific Coast Highway, and an..the west by Harry Welch Memorial Park ;,(2) The -area between Jamboree Road .and MacArthur Boulevard,, bounded on, the. north. by Ford Road and.on.the south by Pacific Coast Highway. No one desired to speak from the. audience. The hearing. was Motion closed. Roll Cali: Ayes x x x Resolution No.. 5581,, amending the Master Land Use Plan, 'was adopted. Motion x Roll Call: Ayes. x x X, ORDINANCES. FOR INTRODUCTION: 1. (Agenda_Item F -1) Ordinance No. 1000, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH REZONING PROPERTY AND AMENDING DISTRICT MAP NO. 9, �L.GIII / 4F Mayor ATTEST: ; IV\ Ci y C rk Page 226 3 xl x CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Page. 2Z7 - Volume. 15 �m9s' o sAo�L�po Index A .1 N A f o Ceity T�lerk Drl _ rezoning Lots. 13. through 17, Block .219, Section A, New- port Beach,, from a C -2 District and. a C -1 District to R -3 District;. located_ at 2.14, 216, 220,: 222,. and 224 20th Street; Planning Commission Amendment No. 138, was:- introduced and. set for public: hearing. on May 14, Motion x 1962. Roll Cali: Ayes X X xxx Drd 100 2. (Agenda Item F -2) Ordinance No. 1001,. being Planned Residen ial AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT Streets CA 10 BEACH AMENDING SECTIONS 9108. 7,, 9108. 8, CA 69 9256. 12 AND, 9256.14 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING: TO PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS AND THE SUBDIVIDING THEREOF, clarifying_ sections,in the Code, to show that "street • rights -of -way" as presently used include.both public and private streets and alleys'; Planning Commission Amend- ment No.. 140,: was .introduced. and. set for public hearing Motion x on May 14, 1962. Roll Call: Ayers X. X.X x x x x Councilman Stoddard.. temporarily left the - meeting. 3rd 100 3. (Agenda Item F -3) Ordinance No.. 1002,; being Parking Meters CA 20 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH REPEALING SECTION 3291. 1, AMEND- ING. SECTION 3291.4 AND ADDING NEW SEC- TIONS,3290, 3290. 1, 329.1,, 3291. 1, 3291.41 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PARKING METERS, necessitated :by 1961. legislation. which. requires parking meter zones.on streets and fees,for parking: on_ itch . zones be. established by, ordinance,. was introduced and Motion x passed to second.reading. Roll Call: Ayes xx xx.xx Absent x ORDINANCE FOR ADOPTION: 3rd 995 1. (Agenda Item G -1); Ordinance No. 995„ being Swi=m CA tag AN ORDINANCE, OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ADDING, SECTION 4245 TO THE NEW- PORT PORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE PROHIBIT- ING SWIMMING AND SKIN DIVING IN THE ENTRANCE TO NEWPORT HARBOR, .was presented. for- second reading. The. following com- . munications were presented: Letters,from Dr. Robert E. Washbon, Ron Merker and Dr. Norman F. Von:Herze 1.1, opposing, subject ordinance; copy of Ordinance No. 1475, simllarAo. subject ordinance, adopted.by the Board of • Supervisor s. of the County of Orange: on April 17, 1962. Councilman Lorenz.made a.motion -to adopt Ordinance Motion x No. 995 Dr. Washbon spoke from the audience. ATTEST: Mayor Page 227 Ceity T�lerk CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Page 228 - Volume. 15 m � Index Avril23. 1962 ' r xi xl Councilman Stoddard returned to the,meeting. Dr. Von Herzen and Chief Lifeguard Reed. spoke from the audience. Ordinance No. 995 was. adopted. Roll Call: Ayes x x x x 3 Noes x CURRENT BUSINESS: Sewer, 1.'(Agenda,Item I -1) The Public Works Director orally re- Grade ported.on.the alley improvement between Alvarado and change CA 32 Island, and Ocean Front and Balboa Boulevard,-necessi- tating, official. change. of grade and replacement of existing concrete sewer. He recommended, that the, City Attorney prepare. the necessary ordinance to accomplish grade change. The report of the Public Works Director was approved, and the City Attorney was: directed to prepare Motion x ,the necessary ordinance. All Ayes • 2. (Agenda.Item I -2) Resolution No. 5582,. authorizing -.the R 5582 execution. of a. contract with the County of Orange, under Contract which the County would complete the bulkhead. and.back- C -792 fill .improvements:.to the County. Dock property„ .the City CA 173 to share 35% of the cost,. was.adopted. Motion x Roll Call: Ayes x .x x x x 3. Buck 3. (Agenda Item 1 -3) A memorandum was presented from Gully the Public Works, Director and City Manager recommend eomplet ing the acceptance. of work. of Staler, Inc. ,. for the. con, ion struction of Buck Gully sewer. bypass, (Contract No. C -778 CA 32 C- 778), and.recommending;.that -the City Clerk:be.author- ized. to .file a. Notice of Completion and release the surety bonds. Said recommendations, were approved and author. Motion ized. All Ayes Resub° 4. (Agenda:Item I -4) A letter was presented from Planning divisi011 Director J. W. Drawdy, stating .that. the Planning Com- *#152 mission recommends Council approval of a resubdivision CA 129 permitting Lots. 14, 15, 16, and 17 of Block 219, Section A. Newport Beach„ to become three, lots. designated as Parcels A, B and C„ subject to the. condition that a.recor of survey map be. filed; further. stating, that the Planning Commission approved Resubdivision 152, permitting ,Lot. 13.to be subdivided into three - parcels designated D, E,. and F. The recommendations. of the Planning Com- Motion x mission were approved. All Ayes East .5. ,(Agenda Item 1 -5) A letter from Planning Director T. W. Corridor Drawdy stating that the Planning. Commission referred Annexa- Lion back to the City Council, without recommendation, all CA 108 petitions for annexation in.the: "East Corridor" was Motion x ordered.filed. All Ayes • Mayor ATTEST: S C ty ClIe T rk Page. 228 xi xl CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Page 229 - Volume, 15 Index April 23,; 1962 0583 6. (Agenda Item I -6) Resolution No.. 5583, authorizing 'an. Mayor's allowance of $50 per month to ,the Mayor..in accordance Allowan a with Section 404 of the Charter, was, adopted. CA 91 Commit- 7. (Agenda Item I -7) In accordance.with the recommenda- tee tions of Mayor Hart, the following committees, were con - Appts• tinued, recomprised,.or appointed: CA 60 COUNTY DOCK COMMITTEE Dee Cook Doreen Marshall. James B. Stoddard (Added later in meeting, during . discussion of communications. re County Dock at suggestion of Mayor Hart and no opposition by Council. ) BUSINESS. LICENSE COMMITTEE Hans J. Lorenz Dee Cook Paul J. Gruber Newport Harbor Chamber of Commerce Representative PROCEDURE & INTERNAL AUDIT COMMITTEE Hans J. Lorenz Doreen Marshall JOINT HARBOR COMMITTEE Roy Edwards. (County) Walter Spicer (County) Dee Cook (City): Donald E. Elder (City) James B. Stoddard, Alternate (City) Paul J. Gruber, Alternate, (City) TECHNICAL OIL ADVISORY COMMITTEE E. R. Millett, Chairman Dr. John F. Dodge John S. Watson BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS (Sign Ordinance) Urban Beh, Chairman J. Herbert Brownell James L. Rubel, Jr. JOINT COUNCIL & PLANNING COMMISSION GRADING ORDINANCE COMMITTEE Hans J. Lorenz, Chairman Donald E. Elder Alvan C. Clemence William B. Clark Jerry Drawdy Donald Simpson Walter Charamza Mayor ATTEST: ty Page 229 Motion Roll Call: Ayes Motion All Ayes XI a . ZyaOyp p v A Nmpr p� yP c' o Motion Roll Call: Ayes Motion All Ayes XI CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page -230 - Volume 15 Index Avril 23. • WATER PLANS.COMMITTEE Committee Hans J. Lorenz, Chairman Appts. James B. Stoddard (cont.) Donald E. Elder PACIFIC ELECTRIC COMMITTEE Charles E. Hart, Chairman James. B. Stoddard F. Robert Coop Walter Charamza •CITY'S MEMBER5.OF STATE HIGHWAY COMMITTEE Charles E. Hart Hans J. Lorenz, Alternate ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS Doreen Marshall, Chairman Donald E. Elder J. W. Drawdy Walter W. Charamza Richard A. Higbie E. J. O'Brien URGENT PENDING LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Charles E. Hart Walter Charamza F. Robert Coop STUDY COMMITTEE FOR ALTERNATE WATER SUPPLIES Hans J. Lorenz, Chairman Donald Simpson, Secretary Dr. Lloyd Smith (from Aeronutronic) William Mason (from The Irvine Company) Russell C. Kenmir (from James M. Montgomery, Consulting Engineers, Inc.) James W. Decker (from Southern Counties Gas Company) Ralph C. Kiser jfrom Southern California Edison Company) COUNCIL COMMITTEE TO STUDY PLANNED' RESIDENTIAL 'Doreen Marshall, Chairman Paul J. Gruber To meet with Planning Commissioners: whom they may designate -and the City Attorney, City Manager and Public Works Director. to resolve discussion .to date. )4a-,, k • Mayor ATTEST: Page 230 COUNCILMEN Index Commit Appts (cont • Sani- tation Board Member CA 34 • Licens CA 63 • CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page. 231 a Volume. 15 A 't 23 1962 COUNCILMEN m9 'n Drl - CONGESTION ON PENINSULA FACT FINDING Lee COMMITTEE Donald E. Elder William P. Ficker William B. Clark FINE ARTS. COMMITTEE Mrs. Joan Irving Brandt, Chairman Mrs. Dorothy G. Ahmanson Mrs. Dorothe B. Curtis Mrs. Florence A. Stoddard Mrs. Elizabeth T. Winkler BALBOA ISLAND TRAFFIC FLOW COMMITTEE Dee-Cook, Chairman F. Robert Coop Donald Simpson COMMITTEE TO STUDY DREDGING OF GRAND CANAL Dee, Cook, Chairman James -B. Stoddard City Manager City Attorney City Engineer The Council. action taken. on April .17;, 1962, regarding the .appointment of Councilman Cook. as the. alternate, to the Mayor on the Board of District 6, County Sanitation Dis- tricts,of Orange County„ was, rescinded„ and Councilman Motion x Stoddard -mas, appointed as- the alternate, to the Mayor on All Ayes the Board:of District 6, County Sanitation Districts.of Orange County. RECESS for .five minutes was. declared by Mayor Hart. The Council reconvened.. with all members. present. APPLICATIONS. FOR LICENSE: (Agenda.Items.J -1, 2, 3, 4) The.following Applications. for License were- approved: Motion x All Ayers 1. Exempt, Boy Scouts,of America Orange Empire Council by Clayton Dorsey, Chairman, Scout -A -Roo, 1032 West 8th Street, Santa Ana,, .for house, to house. soliciting: the .sale, of .tickets: for annual Scout circus, to, be. held May 26 at Orange County Fair Grounds; proceeds. to Orange Em- pire- Council and to individual, unit s. 2. Exempt, Newport Beach Friends: of the Library, by President Doris G. Howell,. for used book sale- at Richards Lido Market; donated.books. to be sold for the benefit of Mariners Branch Library on April 28. Z Mayor TTEST: ity Jerk Page 231 Index 0 Parking Meters CA 20 Abandon �Re que CA 12 DeRosa appeal Var 688 CA 13 County Jail CA 53 Resplan Water System CA 12 Marshall Resign P1. Com, CA 135 Freeway CA 69 • CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page- 232 - Volume. 15 Aoril23'.._ 1962 3. Exempt, Orange; County M. S. Council, National Multiple Sclerosis Society by W. W. Atkinson, Chairman, for house. to house. soliciting, 1962,Hope Chest. campaign May 13. through June. 17; residential march. scheduled for .weekend of June 14 through 17. 4. Bel Aire Products, Flora Gregory, representative, 432 South Harbor, Santa Ana, for house to house. soliciting to make. appointments -for :the. sale of electronic. garage .door openers. COMMUNICATIONS - REFERRALS: 1. (Agenda ,Item K -1) A letter was ordered filed. from Robin A. and Evelyn A. Lindsay,. 807 West Balboa Boulevard, opposing, parking, meter installation in the center of Bal- boa Boulevard; and (Agenda Item K -2) a.letter was re- st ferred..to. the City Manager from George E. Turner, 303.- 43rd Street,. requesting, that the Council abandon .the- street known as Channel Place. 2. (Agenda Item K -3) A letter from Peter H. De Rosa, 235 Cedar Street, appealing from the decision ofthe Planning Commission denying Variance No. 688, was presented. The matter was set for public hearing on May 14,. 1962. 3..,(Agenda_Item K -4) A copy of a resolution adopted: by the Board of Supervisors. of Orange County on March 27, 1962, regarding, care of City prisoners .in the County, Jail and. charges.. therefor, was ordered filed. 4. (Agenda Item K -5) A letter was presented from Don E. Woodward, President of Resplan, Inc., regarding "Im- provements" and a.water system conforming, to City re- quirements. The City Attorney was - instructed to prepare an.agreement to share the cost.of a 12.inch line on the same basis as the City has used before, i. e. , the City to provide the difference in. cost of the materials, between an.8 inch. and a. 12 inch line only, Resplan, Inc., to do all the installation. 5. (Agenda Item K -6) A letter from Mrs. Robert J. Marsh submitting. her resignation. from the Planning Commissio because. of her election to the City Council, was pre- sented. Mrs. Marshall' s. resignation was.accepted with the comment. that. the Planning Commission's, loss. was the Council's gain; and it was. directed that a Certificate of Appreciation be forwarded to her. 6. (Agenda Item K -7) A communication was ordered filed from E. G. Miller of the Highway and Transportation Committee of the Newport Harbor Chamber of Commer to the Chamber's Board of Directors, to which was ATTEST: Page 232 Motion All Ayes Motion All Ayes Motion All Ayes Motion All Ayes Motion All Ayes Motion All Ayes COUNCILMEN X xi x xl Index • (Cont. CA 69 Marine Study CA 49 White book Clm D CA 84 Rigler appeal Use Pe. #830 CA 15 Sales Use Ta CA 10 10 7 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Page 233- Volume 15 il23, 1962 attached a resolution,, adopted by the Newport Harbor Chamber of Commerce upon the recommendations of said Committee„ recommending approval and concurrex in the State' s. so-called . "Red Line" depiction -for con- struction of a "Route 60" freeway as. the best and most practical and least damaging route and stating that said recommendation, approval and concurrence. extends, to those certain: adjustments, of alignment designated the "Orange Line" on. a proposal of the City. of Newport Bea 7. (Agenda Item K -8) A report on Senate Resolution No. 101 ;s.. by Senator John A. Murdy, relating to the. study of Marine Reserves, -the. preservation and conservation of the natural resources, was referred. to the City Manager with. the request that he contact .the Corona del Mar Chamber of Commerce to see if they have any, further comments or recommendations. for action. 8. (Agenda ;Item K -9) A claim for damages, submitted by Oscar E. Whitebook,. 2244 West Coast Highway„ in con - nec.tion.with the landslide which occurred back of his. car 's wash. on February 9, 1962, resulting in alleged damages in an estimated amount of $18, 209. 56, was presented. Said.claim was denied, and the City Clerk's. referral of the matter to the insurance carriers: was confirmed. 9. (Agenda Item K -10) A letter from Attorney Frank M. Linnell, appealing from the decision of the Planning Co mission.. denying Application for Use Permit No. 830 of G. Daniel Rigler & Associates, was presented. The matter. was. set for public hearing. on May 28, 1962. COMMUNICATIONS - ADVISORY: 1. (Agenda Item N -1) A report from State Board of Equali- zation entitled "Revenue Forecast. for State Administered Local Sales and Use Taxes 1962 -6311,. was ordered filed. 2. The following communications were. ordered filed Items N -2, 3, 4): Ai_rpor � Opinion rendered in connection with the.application of Coach Airport Coach Service for Certificate of Public Conven- Servic ienceand Necessity to extend its present operation, et CA 99 cetera; Application No. 44183. before the Public Utilities Commission of the State of California. Girls Club W. CA 91 Tax on Bonds CA 66 r� lJ Invitation to the Council to visit the Girls Club during Girls Club Week May 13. to May 19. A letter. from United States Senator Clair Engle, acknow ledging. receipt of communication regarding. the. tax exempt status of state and municipal bond interest; sub- TTEST: Mayor Page 233 Motion All Ayes Motion All Ayes Motion All Ayes Motion All Ayes Motion All Ayes CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COUNCILMEN Page- 234 - Volume 15 Index Anril.23. 1962 • mitting; information that he has - received that "the:tax exempt feature of state and municipal bonds, is, in no. way diminished.by, the .Treasury Department regulations." County 3. The. following,communications.were ordered filed (Agendi Dock Items N-5, 6,: 7, 8, 9): CA 173 Excerpts. from the Minutes of the Board of Supervisors of Orange County of a meeting held April. 3,. 1962: (a),Indicating,the.acceptance of a.report prepared by Kenneth Sampson, Harbor Manager, Orange County Harbor District;, regarding the County Dock property. (b) Authorizing the Orange County Harbor Manager to present said report. to the City of Newport Beach. (Subject report was presented to the Council at a Stud} Session by Mr. Somers. on April. 9 and in a Study Ses- sion. by Harbor Manager Kenneth Sampson on April. 23 (c),Indicating that the Orange County Harbor Engineer anc his. staff, in cooperation. with the County Counsel, wer authorized to prepare.,plans and specifications. for. the completion of the:.bulkhead, dredging, etc., for the County -Dock property. Commend A telegram from C. B. Knickerbocker,: 501 North Bay Chief Front, Balboa Island, stating, "thank.you on behalf of Glavas Mrs. Knickerbocker and myself for giving, us Chief CA 74 Glavas.who has. - directed his patrolmen.in.the best contro. in Easter Week .I can remember. The officers. were, firrr but courteous. A job well done." Commend A letter .from William Fitchen, Air Pollution Control Bat.Chief Officer of the County of Orange, corrimending,Battalion Hayden Chief P. A. Hayden "for his- very prompt action.in avert- CA 83 ing.what could have been. a. serious. loss of County equip- ment. By his, action of breaking,into our Mobile Air Monitoring. Unit and enlisting; the_ aid of bystanders.in pushing the Unit out of the way at the recent fire at the Irvine Country Club, $50, 000 worth of valuable monitor - ingiinstruments were saved. As.a result of his. efforts, this Unit can be put back into work, with a minimum Toss of time and expenditure. " County A letter from the Parks, Beaches and Recreation Com- Dock mission, dated April 20, urging that. the Council. take CA 173 immediate and. strong steps. to preserve. the ,County' Dock property for a.developed view park. Traffic Announcement. by Huntington Beach Safety Council of Control second annual Traffic Control and Enforcement Confer - Conferen a CA 114 ence, program highlighting, significant traffic problems .of Orange County; to be. held April 28, Huntington Beach Country Club, commencing.at 8:30 A. M., adjourning, at 3 :00 P.M. a 4P4 ATTEST: Mayor Page 234 Motion All Ayes CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Page 235 - Volume. 15 Index April 23, 1962 0 A comment of appreciation was made. by Councilman Cook Easter regarding the compliment received.from C. B. Knicker- Week bocker. Mayor Hart requestedthe Clerk to read the. addi- Commend- tional communications. of commendation.from the following ations individuals for the. manner in which- "Easter Week" was ad- CA 74 ministered by the City Council', City. Manager and the Chief of P_ olice:` : Lee Bolin, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Walling, E. F. Steen, President, Balboa Island Improve- ment Association, and Ken Morgan. Lease A letter from Orange County Radiotelephone Service, Inc., Request requesting, a. lease. of City owned land at the Monrovia Resex C'a 38 voir for construction of building and radio towers, was .presented. The - matter was referred to the City Manager _for report. Mr. Robin Lindsay, of 807 West Balboa Boulevard, spoke from the audience. opposing the, installation of parking meters. - in_the- center of Balboa Boulevard. The_ meeting: was. adjourned at 9:55 P.M. • Mayor ATTEST: Page 235 Motion All Ayes Motion All Ayes COUNCILMEN X