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CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
Place: Council Chambers
Time: 7:30 P.M.
Date: February 8, 1971
Roll Call:
The reading of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of
January 25, 1971 was waived, and said Minutes were
approved as written and ordered filed.
HEARINGS:
MINUTES
1. Mayor Hirth opened the public hearing regarding the
appeal of The Irvine Company from the decision of
the Planning Commission denying Use Permit No.
1494, a request to permit construction of a 260 unit
apartment house complex on portion of Block 94,
Irvine's Subdivision, located on the southwest corner
of Pacific Coast Highway and Jamboree Road, north
of the proposed realignment of Bayside Drive (Prom-
ontory Point).
A report from the Planning Director regarding the
findings of the Planning Commission was presented
with letters opposing the proposed Promontory Point
development from Alan L. Blum, Ruth Blum and the
Board of Directors of the Woman's Civic League of
Newport Harbor.
The City Clerk stated that a letter had.been received
from The Irvine Company stating that certain matters
in connection with Promontory Point development
remained unresolved, and requesting the City Council
to return Use Permit No. 1494 to the Planning Com-
mission for deliberation and response on said matters
She also stated that in addition to the letters hsted'on
the agenda, 'there had been received ' fhirty -two protes
letters and fifteen protest telegrams..
Jim Taylor, Director of Planning for The Irvine Com-
pany, spoke regarding the seven key elements as
mentioned in the letter above.
The following people spoke from the audience pro-
testing high density use on Promontory Point: Dr. .
S. R. Nord, Colonel Franklin, Joe Mariscal. Harvey
Pease, Mrs. Herbert Gocke, Joe Arnold; Tom
Houston, President of the Balboa Island Improvement
Association; Dr. Robert Hendricks, representing the
Irvine Homeowners Association; Brooks Bernard,
Secretary of Breakers Drive Association and Tom
Hyans, President of the Central Newport Beach Com-
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munity Association. Carroll Beek spoke from the
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audience regarding the possibility of using an under-
pass across the Coast Highway. Traffic Engineer
Robert Jaffe gave a brief staff report.
Motion
x
The hearing was closed.
Ayes
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Absent
x
Planning Director Larry Wilson gave a brief report
on the Master Land Use Plan.
Motion
x
The matter was referred back to the Planning Com-
Ayes
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mission, without prejudice, for study of a total plan
Absent
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for all that area between the Coast Highway and the
bay, using as guidelines the major points in the New-
port Tomorrow Residential Goals Committee's report
regarding future development,and to explore the
following possibilities: (1) Windows to the bay, (2) In-
creasing the amount of publicly accessible open space,
(3) Softening the visual impact of structures on the
site as viewed from B'ayside Drive, (4) Further mini-
mizing the effects of traffic generated by the project,
(5) Points raised in January 11 staff report on public
access and vista points to Promontory Bay; as well
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as to come up with answers to some of the questions
raised in The Irvine Company letter dated February 3.
The Mayor was directed to appoint two Councilmen to
serve on a committee with two Planning Commis ='
sioners and a representative of the Balboa Island
Improvement Association so that ideas and informatio
could be passed on directly from the Council to the
Planning Commission.
RECESS for ten minutes was declared by Mayor Hirth.
The Council reconvened with all members present except
Councilman Parsons.
Mayor Hirth welcomed members of Boy Scout Troop No.
79 who were in the audience.
2. Continued public hearing in connection with Ordinance
Civic
No. 1371, being,
Center
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
BEACH ADOPTING A SPECIFIC PLAN TO
ESTABLISH A SIGHT PLANE DEFINING THE
MAXIMUM PERMITTED HEIGHT OF STRUC-
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TURES ON, A PORTION OF THE PROPOSED
NEWPORT BEACH CIVIC CENTER SITE,
Specific Plan No. 3, establishing a uniform slope
defined by contour lines of elevation above mean sea
level and superseding all other limitations on height
of structures which would otherwise be applicable
under zoning district regulations of the Newport Beach
Municipal Code.
A report from the Planning Director was presented
with a letter addressed to the Mayor from the Com-
munity Associations of Broadmoor Harbor View,
Broadmoor Hills and Harbor View Hills requesting
that the hearing be continued for sixty (60) days.
The City Clerk stated that in addition to the letters
listed on the agenda, there had been received a letter
from the Harbor View Hills Community Association
stating it is in favor of the proposed sight plane ordi-
nance and it only agreed to request a sixty -day post-
ponement so the C -N -H and C- O -H -UL zoned areas
could be discussed together, and a letter had also
been received from the Broadmoor Hills Community
Association requesting that a survey and study be
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made and that necessary action be taken to preserve
unobstructed views from the Broadmoor homes site.
Planning Director Larry Wilson gave a staff report.
John Carlson, member of the Board of Directors of
the Broadmoor Harbor View Community Association,
requested a postponement of the ordinance.
Ed Cavanaugh, a homeowner in the Broadmoor area,
requested assistance from the City Planning Director
in the study to be made by the residents.
Dave Gambill and Lois L. Water spoke from the
audience regarding the 85 -foot limitation on the
northern end of the area.
Motion
x
The hearing was continued to February 22, 1971.
Ayes
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Absent
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ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION:
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1. Emergency Ordinance No. 1372, being,
Lower
Newport
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
Bay Civic
NEWPORT BEACH ESTABLISHING INTERIM
Dist
ZONING REGULATIONS IMPOSING A MAXIMUM
BUILDING HEIGHT LIMIT WITHIN THE AREA
KNOWN AS THE PROPOSED LOWER NEWPORT
BAY CIVIC DISTRICT,
prohibiting, for a period of ninety days, the issuance
of building permits for any structure within the Lower
Newport Bay Civic District study area which exceeds
thirty -five feet in height.
Motion
x
Emergency Ordinance No. 1372 was set for public
Ayes
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hearing on February 22, 1971.
Absent
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ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION:
1. Proposed Ordinance No. 1373, being,
Water
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
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BEACH AMENDING SECTION 14.12. 090 OF THE
NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE TO IN-
CREASE WATER RATES,
being a 3 -step quantity charge per hundred cubic feet
per month per meter, was presented.
Motion
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Ordinance No. 1373 was introduced and passed to
Ayes
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second reading on February 22, 1971.
Absent
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2. Proposed Ordinance No. 1374, being,
Business
License
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
Rentals
BEACH ADDING SECTION 5. 04. 105 TO THE
NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE PRO-
VIDING EXEMPTION FOR RESIDENTIAL
RENTAL UNITS,
providing for exemption of a business license for
rental of two or less residential units, was presented
with a report from the City Attorney.
Motion
x
Ordinance No. 1374 was introduced and passed to
es
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second reading on February 22, 1971.
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3. Proposed Ordinance No. 1375, being,
Business
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
Penalties
BEACH AMENDING SECTION 5.04. 210 OF THE
NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE RELATIN
TO DELINQUENT PENALTIES FOR THE CALEN
DAR YEAR 1971,
establishing March 1 as the penalty date for business
license renewals in 1971, was presented with a report
from the City Manager.
Motion
x
Ordinance No. 1375 was introduced and passed to
Ayes
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x
x
x
x
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second reading on February 22, 1971.
Absent
x
CONTINUED BUSINESS:
1. A report was presented from the City Manager
Comm
regarding elimination of the Planning Department and
Dev Dept
the Building Department and creation of the Com-
munity Development Department.
Motion
x
The following resolutions were adopted after the
Ayes
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x
x
x
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reading of the resolutions was waived by unanimous
�bsent
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consent of the Council:
Resolution No. 7368 amending Resolution No.
R -7368
7227, which adopted a Municipal Employees
Compensation Plan for 1970 -71.
Resolution No. 7369 amending Resolution No.
R -7369
7228, which designated key personnel positions.
Z. A report was presented from the City Manager rela-
One Bank
tive to awarding the one bank -one account banking
One Acct
services.
Motion
x
The matter was postponed until February 22,for the
Ayes
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City Attorney to review the contract and for copies
Absent
x
of the contract to be provided to the City Council for
review.
Motion
x
3. The City Clerk was directed to place the off -site
Off -stree
Ayes
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x
x
x
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parking agreement with Dr. Harry Alexon, Mackerel
Parking
Absent
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Flats Crab House, 100 Main Street, Balboa, Use
Permit No. 1476, on the Council agenda for action
at such time as the applicant has furnished an execute
parking agreement satisfactory to the City Attorney
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4. A report was presented from the City Manager
Council
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regarding the Council Policy Manual.
Policy
Manual
Councilman McInnis read in full a new Council Policy
statement on streets and highways.
Motion
x
The Street and Highway Policy, L -3, was adopted; and
Street &
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
all the statements in the Council Policy Manual were
Hwy
Absent
x
reaffirmed.
Policy
CURRENT BUSINESS:
1. A letter was presented from the Board of Directors
OrCo
of the Orange County Water District regarding the
Water Dist
problems of water in Orange County and stating they
would be happy to have a representative appear before
the Council to give a resume of their activities, work
programs.and objectives.
Motion
x
The staff was directed to arrange a presentation to
Ayes
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x
x
x
x
x
the Water Committee at its next meeting.
Absent
x
2. A letter from the Orange Coast YMCA requesting
YMCA
otion
x
waiver of the $100 registration fee for licensing of its
Massage
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x
x
x
x
x
massage services was referred to staff for report
Parlors
Absent
x
back on February 22, 1971.
3. A letter from Phillip A. Bowers, Jr., Representative
Personnel
of the Newport Beach City Employees Association,
Classifi-
regarding proposal for future salary- setting pro-
cation
Motion
x
cedures for the City, was referred to the City Manag-
Study
Ayes
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er to take into consideration during the negotiation
Absent
x
period with the Newport Beach City Employees
Associations.
4. A report from the City Manager regarding a report
Drug
prepared by the Drug Abuse Strike Force of the
Abuse
Orange County Criminal Justice Council dated
December, 1970 and entitled "New Approach to Drug
Motion
x
Abuse" and a draft letter to the Orange County Crim-
Ayes
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inal Justice Council stating the official City Council
Absent
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position on the report were postponed to February 22.
5. A report was presented from the City Manager
Police
regarding the 1970 Orange County Grand Jury Report
Communi-
on Communications.
cations
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otion
The Mayor was directed to submit a letter to the
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x
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Orange County Grand Jury and the California Council
x
on Criminal Justice indicating approval of the grant
application for law enforcement assistance adminis-
tration funding of the project,
6. A report was presented from the Public Works
TASC/
Director regarding merger of transportation and
SCAG
planning activities of the Transportation Association
of Southern California (TASC) and Southern California
Association of Governments (SCAG).
Resolution No. 7370, consenting to the dissolution of
R -7370
Motion
x
the Transportation Association of Southern California,
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
was adopted after the reading of the resolution was
Absent
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waived by unanimous consent of the Council.
CONSENT CALENDAR:
Motion
x
The following items were approved by one motion af-
Ayes
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firming the actions on the Consent Calendar:
Absent
x
1. The following Advisory Communications were ordered
filed:
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Opinion from the City Attorney concerning City's
Adams/
water rights in connection with the property at Adams
Brookhurst
Avenue and Brookhurst Street in the City of Huntington
Water
Beach.
Rights
Letter to City Clerk from Governor Reagan regarding
POW's
prisoners of war, setting forth his sentiments and
stating that he will continue to work for more humane
treatment of our prisoners of war and for their safe
return home.
Card from Roy Collins stating his views on Newport
Beach city government.
Letters opposing the Pacific Coast Freeway from
Bettie B. Arnold and Mrs. Earl Ebi.
Letter from Mrs. Jerrie Holmes in support of existing
route for Pacific Coast Freeway.
Excerpt from minutes of Board of Supervisors meeting
Or Co
of January 26 authorizing a license between County of
Airport
Orange and Northrop Corporation for use of Orange
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County Airport for the production of a noncommercial
film-on the Airport Monitoring System.
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Letters asking for protection for Upper. Newport Bay
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from John D. Goodrich, Mrs. Hal Jehle and Merton E
Hinshaw, Director of Charles W. Bowers Memorial
Museum.
Letter from Alan Blum thanking Council for its
decision in rejecting the request for a nine -unit motel
on Balboa Island.
Letter from City of Costa Mesa enclosing resolution
urging that Southern California Agency of Government
(SCAG) consider the adoption of a policy to oppose any
bill on a state or federal level which does not involve
local government elected representation in the
decision- making process regarding the orderly
physical development of a region.
Copy of letter to Chief of Police Glavas from West
Newport Improvement Association expressing ap-
preciation for his letter outlining the background and
purposes of the new helicopter surveillance system
and for the excellent police protection being provided
to West Newport.
Copy of letter to Board of Supervisors from the
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County Administrative Officer in connection with the
proposed County Human Relations Commission.
Letter from California Water Resources Association
enclosing excerpts from a speech by the Honorable
Norman B. Livermore, Jr. , Secretary, State Re-
sources Agency in connection with the De1ta.Periph-
eral Canal.
Notice from Local Agency Formation Commission of
hearing on February 10 in connection with proposed
annexation to Costa Mesa Sanitary District designated
Engineer's No. 133 Annexation, located southerly of
19th Street and westerly of Whittier Avenue in Costa
Mesa.
Letters from Cities of Monterey Park, Culver City
and Upland enclosing copies of resolutions opposing
the request for rate increase by the Southern Cali-
fornia Edison Company.
Letter from League of California Cities regarding
League
League Committee appointments by new League presi-
Apptmts
dent, and indicating the appointment of City Manager
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Harvey L. Hurlburt to Committee on Urban Environ-
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mental Quality and Planning Director Laurence
Wilson as member of the Committee on Transporta-
tion,
Notice from League of California Cities announcing.
Institute on Labor Relations for City Officials.
Letters from City of Westminster with corrections
and exhibits to Preliminary Draft of League of Cities
Special Districts Committee Report.
Notice of hearing before Public Utilities Commission
in the matter of South Coast Transit Corp. application
for authority to adjust rates and abandon certain ser-
vice.
Notice of prehearing conference before Public
Utilities Commission in connection with application of
Western Union Telegraph Company for an order autho.
rizing it to revise certain rates and charges.
Excerpt of minutes of Board of Supervisors meeting
of January 12 regarding tax cancellation in connection
with Newport Beach Civic Center property.
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Agenda for Board of Supervisors meetings held
January 26, 27, February 2 and 3, 1971.
2. The following communications were referred as
indicated:
Referred to staff for reply, letter from Robert W.
32nd St
Pettit regarding assessment of taxes on property on
Widening
32nd Street.
Referred to staff for reply, letter from Ann G_ and
Police
J. K. Fowlkes regarding right of police to stop,
Harass -
search and interrogate young people.
ment
Referred to staff for reply, letter from Nicholas D.
Police
Adams complaining against the noise caused by the
Helicopte
Newport Beach Police helicopter.
Referred to staff, letters from Mrs. Penny Zimmer-
Hare
man, Mrs. Maria Goen and the Balboa Island Im-
Krishna
provement Association asking that the "Hare Krishna"
group not be permitted in Newport Beach.
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Referred to staff, letter from Michael D. Fowlkes
Hare
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asking that the Krishna sect be allowed to operate in
Krishna
Newport Beach.
Referred to Pending Legislation Committee, letter
SCAG
from City of Camarillo regarding Southern California
General Assembly (SCAG), February 9- 10 -11, 1971
in connection with possible attempt to establish pre-
cedent setting pre - eruption of local powers.
Referred to staff for reply, letter from Local Agency
Formation Commission regarding program for
establishing Spheres of Influence for Orange County
Cities.
Referred to Planning Commission, letter from Bay &
Beach Realty, Inc. supporting the proposed construc-
tion of three duplex buildings by Mr, Robert Warming
ton on property located between Catalina Drive and
Santa Ana Avenue.
Referred to staff for reply, letter from James E.
Ocean
Harrington requesting reconsideration of a resolution
Blvd
passed by the Council on April 13, 1970 declaring
that a road situated between Marguerite and Narcissus
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Avenue in Corona del Mar, actually Ocean Boulevard,
is not the responsibility of the City, and copy of a
report from Public Works Director presented to
Council on January 12, 1970.
Referred to staff for reply, letters`.prote.stirig busines
license'.fees frbrin.Lois. Craghill,' -Marcial; D., Mahoney,
Moyer A. Schidlowski, Wm. Wedgeworth, Jr.,
Joseph W. Slowikowski and Norman G. Slatter.
Referred to staff for appropriate action, notice from
Annex 75
Local Agency Formation Commission of hearing on
February 10 in connection with proposed annexation to
the City of Newport Beach designated Harbor View
Hills - Phase 4, located at the southwest corner of
San Joagain Hills Road and Spy Glass Hill Road,
designated Annexation No. 75, and copy of letter to
Local Agency Formation Commission from Orange
County Flood Control District in connection with
Harbor View Hills Annexation -Phase 4.
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3. The following resolutions were adopted after the
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reading of the resolutions was waived by unanimous
consent of the Council:
Resolution No. 7371 awarding a contract to Baxter-
Iry Ave
Griffin Co. of Anaheim for street light modifications
Str
on Irvine Avenue, 23rd Street to Santa Isabel Avenue,
Modif
Contract No. 1330, in the amount of $6, 375. (A
R -7371
report from the Public Works Director was presented.)
Resolution No. 7372 urging the League of California
Pollution
Cities and the County Supervisors Association of
R -7372
California to seek action to alleviate the problem of
litter and waste disposal created by the sale of
beverages in disposable, non - returnable containers.
Resolution No. 7373 declaring intention to hold a
CATV
public hearing on February 22, 1971 for the purpose
R -7373
of considering the transfer of a community antenna
television franchise from Newport Beach Cablevision,
Inc. , to TelePrompter Corporation.
4. The following claims for damages were denied, and
Claims
the City Clerk's referral of the claims to the insur-
ance carrier was confirmed:
Claim of Walter K. Christoffers for damage to his
Chr.istoffer.s
car on January 20, 1971, allegedly caused when it
was involved in an accident with a City vehicle.
Claim of Judy G. Runnels filed by Automobile Club
Runnels
of Southern California for damage to the Runnels car
on January 2, 1971 when it was involved in an acci-
dent with a City vehicle.
5. The only bid received on the Sand. Replenis.hment,on
BI Sand
Balboa Island Beaches, 1970 -71, Contract No. 1326,
Replenish -
which was from L. Curti Truck and Equipment,
ment
Artesia, in the amount of $25, 300, was rejected. (A
report from the Public Works Director was pre-
sented.)
6. The City Manager was authorized to accept a Grant
32nd St
of Easement, at a cost of $500, for a cutoff at the
Widening
northwesterly corner of Newport Boulevard and 32nd
Street from Hubert C. and Doris V. Barker and
Hoyte E. and Esther Barker. (A report from the
Public Works Director was presented.)
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7. The work was accepted for the construction of the
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Irvine Avenue Improvements from 20th to 21st Street,
Imprvr.
Contract No. 1309, and the City Clerk was authorized
to file a Notice of Completion and to release the bonds
35 days after Notice of Completion has been filed. (A
report from the Public Works Director was pre -
sented.)
8. The public improvements constructed in conjunction
Resub
with Resubdivision No. 277, Irvine Avenue between
20th and 21st Streets, were accepted; and the City
Clerk was authorized to release Faithful Performance
Bond No. 04- 306 - 793424 and to release the Labor
and Materials Bond in six months provided no claims
have been filed; and construction of the sidewalk along
the Irvine Avenue frontage was deferred. (A report
from the Public Works Director was presented. )
9. The Finance Director was authorized to refund $19.00'Weed
for Parcel Number 047- 082 -16, due to error made
Abaten
in assessment list sent to the Orange County Collec-
Refund
tor's office for the Fall 1969 and Spring 1970 Weed
Abatement Program.
10. The following Budget Amendments were approved:
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BA -48, $100 transfer of Budget Appropriations for
Howard Langley for organizing "Ficker Day" from
Unappropriated Contingency Reserve to Nondepart-
mental Advertising and Public Relations, General
Fund.
BA -49, $1, 250 increase in Budget Appropriations and
Revenue Estimates for purchase of playground equip-
ment with donation of $1, 250 from Costa Mesa -New-
port Harbor Lions Club for playground equipment for
Las Arenas Park. (A report from the City Manager
was presented. )
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. Resolution No. 7374, awarding a contract to Traut-
43rd St
wein Brothers of Newport Beach for the construction
'Bulkhe
of a bulkhead adjacent to 43rd Street and the Rivo
R -7379
Alto, Contract No. 1323, in the amount of $7, 380,
Motion
x
was adopted after the reading of the resolution was
Ayes
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x
x
x
x
waived by unanimous consent of the Council; and the
Absent
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staff was directed to report back to Council regarding
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the advisability of disposing of the property.
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2. A letter from Paula Wilson protesting the late license
penalty for dog tags was presented.
Miss Wilson spoke from the audience.
x
Subject letter was ordered filed.
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ADDITIONAL BUSINESS:
1. It was directed that the City initiate planning, jointly
xxxxxx
with the City of Laguna Beach, of the coastal area
x
between the cities of Newport Beach and Laguna Beach:
including determination of boundaries.
x
2. The following Minute Resolution was adopted:
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"The City Council of the City of Newport Beach
unanimously agrees that the people have a right
to expression by ballot with respect to the
initiative and referendum now set for special
election on March 9, 1971; and that it is the duty
of this City and this City Council to defend the
actions of the City Council and City "Clerk'.iri any
legal action which may be taken to prevent such
special election. "
Mayor Hirth stated that the regularly scheduled Study
Session for February 15, 1971 would not be held.
x
The meeting was adjourned at 11:28 P.M.
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Mayor
ATTEST
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