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Minutes of REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Date of Meeting: December 12, 1966
Time of Meeting: 7:30 P. M.
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The reading of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of
November 28, 1966 was waived, and said Minutes were
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HEARINGS:
1. Mayor Gruber opened the public hearing in accordance
with Resolution No. 6463, a Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Newport Beach declaring its
intention to grant two franchises for the operation of
community antenna television systems within the City
of Newport Beach.
A memorandum was presented from the City Attorney
dated December 9, 1966.
The Clerk stated that an amendment to the CATV
franchise application from Warner Bros. TV Services,
Inc., in which they completed their commitments
relative to service and connection charges, was
received December 12, 1966.
Ernest C. Franklin made an inquiry from the audience
as to whether the cables would be underground or
overhead. City Manager Harvey Hurlburt stated that,
insofar as was applicable, the cables would be placed
where the utilities now exist.
The hearing was closed.
Motion
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Ordinance No. 1196, being,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
BEACH GRANTING TO COMMUNITY CABLE -
VISION COMPANY A NONEXCLUSIVE FRANCHIS
TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A
COMMUNITY ANTENNA TELEVISION SYSTEM
WITHIN SAID CITY,
was introduced and passed to second reading on
Motion
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December 27, 1966.
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BEACH GRANTING TO WARNER BROS. TV.
SERVICES, INC. A NONEXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE
TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A
COMMUNITY ANTENNA TELEVISION SYSTEM
WITHIN SAID CITY,
was introduced and passed to second reading on
Motion
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December 27, 1966.
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2. Mayor Gruber opened the public hearing in accordance
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with Resolution No. 6473, a Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Newport Beach declaring its
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intention to annex to the City certain property known
as Annexation No. 58 and giving notice thereof.
Attorney E. Rutter, representing both owners of
property involved in said annexation, inquired if
consideration had been given to annexing the two pieces
of property as separate annexations. Planning
Director Ernest Mayer stated that this type of
proceeding could delay the annexation for a
considerable period of time, and although the idea
had been considered, it had been deemed inadvisable.
The hearing was closed.
Motion
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Resolution No. 6475, a Resolution of the City Council
of the City of Newport Beach approving the annexation
to the City of certain uninhabited territory known
as Annexation No. 58, was presented.
With the unanimous consent of the Council, Mayor
Gruber stated that the further reading of the
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resolution was waived.
Resolution No. 6475 was adopted.
Motion
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3. The rescheduling of the public hearing set for
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intention to order the closing up, vacation and
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abandonment of a portion of a certain street known.
as Ocean Front, for Tuesday, December 27, 1966, at
Motion
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7:30 P.M., was confirmed.
Ayes
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Mr. Donald Elder spoke from the audience.
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1. Proposed Ordinance No. 1198, being,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
BEACH AMENDING SECTIONS 5.44. 130,
5.44. 150, AND 5.44.173 OF THE NEWPORT
BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
COMMUNITY ANTENNA TELEVISION SYSTEMS,
was presented with a memorandum from the City
Attorney dated December 9, 1966.
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Ordinance No. 1198 was introduced and passed to
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AND ADDING CHAPTER 20.53 TO TITLE 20
OF SAID CODE RELATING TO DRIVE IN AND
OUTDOOR RESTAURANTS,
Planning Commission Amendment No. 227, which
proposes to amend Title 20 of the Code by the addition
of regulations to guide in the control and development
of outdoor restaurants, drive through restaurants
and take out restaurants, was presented with the
findings of the Planning Commission dated December 12,
1966 and a memorandum dated December 9, 1966 from
the City Attorney.
The Planning Director summarized the report from the
Planning Commission. Jack Barnett, Executive
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of the Newport Harbor Chamber of Commerce,
requested additional time to analyze the ordinance and
suggested a meeting with some of the restaurant owners
and staff for further discussion. Alyn Nielsen and
Bob Walker spoke in opposition to said ordinance.
Councilman Cook made a motion to delay the proposed
Motion
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ordinance until January 23, 1967.
Dorothy Hutchins spoke from the audience and requested
clarification on the ordinance as it pertained to
established businesses. A discussion was had.
A vote was taken on Councilman Cook's motion, which
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The City Attorney was directed to bring an ordinance
to the Council meeting on December 27, 1966 which
would extend the moratorium on subject type of
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operation as provided in Ordinance No. 1174.
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3. Revised Ordinance No. 1191, being,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
BEACH ADDING SECTIONS 10. 28.040 AND
10.28, 050 TO CHAPTER 10.28 OF THE NEWPO
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BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
NOISE ARISING FROM CONSTRUCTION
ACTIVITIES,
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The revisions to Ordinance No. 1191 were approved,
Motion
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and Ordinance No. 1191 was passed to second reading
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on December 27, 1966.
Ayes
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1. Ordinance No. 1195, being,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
BEACH ADDING CHAPTER 10.50 TO TITLE 10
OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO PUBLIC NUISANCE ABATE-
MENT,
was presented for second reading.
With the unanimous consent of the Council, Mayor
Gruber stated that the further reading of the
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ordinance was waived.
Ordinance No. 1195 was adopted.
Motion
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1. Resolution No. 6476, authorizing the execution of
a Grant of Easement to Southern California Edison
Motion
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Company for certain underground electrical facilities
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at the Balboa Bay Club Apartments, was adopted.
Ayes
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Director dated December 12, 1966 regarding pier
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various procedures for handling such encroachments.
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Attorney Donald McCartin, representing Margaret
Rogers, stated they could find no record of any permit
to the Vallely pier or float in question. Roland Vallely
stated he had been granted encroachment rights by
previous Councils and felt that after 31 years they
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should not be taken away from him. A discussion was
had.
The staff was directed to develop and recommend a
Motion
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procedure for the eventual elimination of present
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encroaching pier facilities, based upon the non- conform-
ing use approach; and, in the meantime, the policy
with respect to encroachments, as stated in the Public
Works Director's memorandum, i. e., that no changes
be made in the existing harbor policies, was reaffirmed;
and the staff was directed to prepare a permit
application for the existing Vallely installation.
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The staff was instructed to investigate the possibility
Motion
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of gross violations in reference to the State Subdivision
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Act in any and all areas of the City that come to their
attention and to make a preliminary report to the City
Council not later than February 27, 1967.
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3. A memorandum was presented from the Public Works
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Director dated December 12, 1966 regarding request
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of Mrs. Juanita Denni for curb cut at 6110 West Ocean
Front.
The request of Mrs. Juanita Denni for subject curb cut
Motion
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Director dated December 12, 1966 regarding request
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of Norman L. Pedersen, Architect, to construct
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Subject request was referred to the State Division of
Motion
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Highways without recommendation.
Ayes
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RECESS for ten minutes was declared b Ma or Gruber.
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CURRENT BUSINESS:
1. Resolution No. 6477, accepting a Grant of Easement
from John P. Dorris and Rose Ann Dorris for street
Motion
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and highway purposes at 53rd Street and River Avenue
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and at 53rd Street and Neptune Avenue, was adopted.
Ayes
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2. A memorandum was presented from the Public Works
Director dated December 12, 1966 regarding the receipt
of seven bids by the Acting City Clerk on December 6,
1966 in connection with the Sewer Main Replacement
Program 1966 -67 (C- 1058).
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Resolution No. 6478, awarding contract for subject
Motion
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work to George Miller Construction Company at the
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contract price of $172, 071. 60, was adopted.
Ayes
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3. A memorandum was presented from the Public Works
Director dated December 12, 1966 regarding Resub-
division 221 improvements (Eastbluff Tennis Club).
Resolution No. 6479, authorizing the execution of an
agreement with The Bluffs, Subdivider, for the
Motion
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construction of improvements required as a condition
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of approving Resubdivision No. 221, was adopted.
Ayes
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A. A memorandum was presented from the Public Works
Director dated December 12, 1966 regarding improve-
ment of Irvine /Tustin Avenue from ZZnd Street to
University Drive.
Resolution No. 6480, requesting the County of Orange
Motion
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to include within the Arterial Highway Financing Program
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the improvement of Irvine /Tustin Avenues, was adopted.
Ayes
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5. A memorandum was presented from the Public Works
Director dated December 12, 1966 regarding joint
powers agreement with Orange County for street
improvements at the intersection of Placentia Avenue
and Superior Avenue.
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Resolution No. 6481, authorizing the execution of an
agreement with the County of Orange for street
Motion
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improvements at the intersection of Placentia and
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Superior Avenues, was adopted.
Ayes
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6. Resolution No. 6482, authorizing the execution of an
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agreement with the County of Orange for the improve-
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ment of a portion of Campus Drive, was adopted.
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7. A memorandum was presented from the City Manager
dated December 12, 1966 regarding appointment of
Medical Coordinator.
George W. Logan, M.D. was appointed as the City's
Motion
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Emergency Medical Director.
Ayes
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x
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It was directed that a Certificate of Appreciation be
Motion
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sent to David I. Nielsen, M. D. for his past voluntary
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services as the City's Emergency Medical Director.
8. Councilman Shelton presented a report from the
Misdemeanor Prosecutions Committee dated
December 12, 1966, recommending that the City
continue to rely on the District Attorney to prosecute
misdemeanor offenses arising under State law; and
further recommending that the City Manager and the
Police Chief be encouraged to expand efforts to
achieve maximum cooperation between the City, the
District Attorney, and the Municipal Court in solving
the particular problems of each.
The Misdemeanor Prosecutions Committee's
recommendations were accepted,and subject report
Motion
was ordered filed.
Ayes
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9. A memorandum was presented from the City Manager
dated December 8, 1966 regarding request of Cameo
Shores Association Board of Directors for the City to
accept a dedication of arterial parkway property,
Lots B and C in Tract 3357, and subsequent mainten-
ance of property.
The request of the Cameo Shores Association Board
of Directors was approved, and the City Attorney was
Motion
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instructed to prepare acceptance documents.
Ayes
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It was the consensus of the Council that the City staff
should look into the status of Irvine Terrace with
reference to whether or not it comes under the same
category and that the City Manager should check into
the advisability of putting in sidewalks in subject
areas.
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10. Resolution No. 6483, approving an Amended Notice of
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Addition of Territory for Tract No. 5878 which vacates
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a previous Notice of Addition of Territory for said
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Tract and authorizing execution of the same, was
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11. A memorandum was presented from the Public Works
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Director dated December 12, 1966 regarding the Storm
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Change Order No. 1, in the approximate amount of
$1500 for change in the design of the outlet for the
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drain at Via Lido Spud and Via San Remo, was
Motion
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approved.
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A memorandum was presented from the Public Works
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Director dated December 12, 1966 regarding
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Funds, in accordance with the recommendations of the
Public Works Director, for installation of reflective
lane markers on Jamboree Road from Pacific Coast
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Highway to Ford Road, was authorized.
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LICENSES AND PERMITS:
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The following applications for licenses were approved:
Motion
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1. Exempt,Howard L. Hanes, representative for Field
Enterprises Educational Corporation, Chicago, Illinois,
for house -to -house soliciting (World Book).
2. Mario Piatelli, President/ Owner, The Piatelli Compan
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130 S. Robertson, Beverly Hills, for one day real
estate auction to be held December 18, 1966 at 2:00 p.
on property which consists of a duplex at 616 Clubhous
Avenue, Newport Beach.
COMMUNICATIONS - REFERRAL:
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1. The following communication was received and ordered
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Certification of the County Clerk to Result of the
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Election consolidated with the Statewide General
Election held November 8, 1966, dated December 1,
1966, and certifying that the total number of votes cast
for and against Measure E - Proposed Charter
Amendment were as follows:
Yes 14,289
No 2,989
2. A letter from Mrs. John LeMontagne, Traffic Chair-
man of the Health, Welfare, and Safety Committee of
the Parent - Faculty Organization of Mariners School
dated November 19, 1966, with attached petition
bearing 295 signatures of purported residents of the
Back Bay area requesting the installation of boulevard
stop signs on Highland Drive at Mariners Drive and
Santiago Drive at Mariners Drive, was presented.
The Clerk stated that a letter was received December
12, 1966 from Mrs. R. F. Forbes requesting
traffic control at above - mentioned intersections. An
additional petition bearing 14 signatures of purported
residents was received on December 12, 1966 from
Mrs. John LeMontagne.
The matter was referred to staff for study and report.
Motion
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Mr. Ray Carpenter, Mrs. John LeMontagne, Mrs.
Henry Mauz, and Mrs. Jackie Heather spoke from
the audience and requested stop signs at subject
intersections.
3. Claims for Damages:
(a) The City Clerk's referral of the following matters
Motion
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to the insurance carrier was confirmed:
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(1) Summons and Complaint for Damages and
False Arrest of Robert A. Zornes and Jenice
L. Zornes, plaintiffs, vs. City of Newport
Beach, Police Officer Robert W. Briscoe,
Police Officer Charles Harvelle, and Does I
through X, defendants, Case 150545 in the
Superior Court.
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(2) Summons and Complaint for Money (Negligence I,
Case 7300 in the Municipal Court, of Evelyn
Denning vs. City of Newport Beach, Does I
through V, for damages allegedly sustained on
November 7, 1965 when sewage is alleged to
have overflowed into her home at 242 Hazel
Drive, Corona del Mar.
(b) The following claims for damages were denied and
the City Clerk's referral of the matters to the
Motion
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insurance carrier was confirmed:
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(1) Claim of Florence M. Barnes, City library
employee, for damages allegedly caused by a
City vehicle which sprayed hydraulic oil on
her car on November 23, 1966.
(2) Claim of Felicia M. Young, City library
employee, for damages allegedly caused by a
City vehicle which sprayed hydraulic oil on
her car on November 23, 1966.
(c) The claim of R. C. Rodriquez dba City Constructio
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Company from Attorney Kenneth E. Lewis of the
Law Offices of Anderson, McPharlin & Conners,
for additional compensation for construction of
Sewer Main Replacement Program of 1965 -66
(C -1001) allegedly caused by insufficient plans and
specifications of the City which failed to show true
subterranean conditions which required claimant
to do extra work in order to complete claimant's
contract with the City, was referred to the staff
Motion
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for study and report.
Ayes
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4. A copy of a resolution of the City Council of the City
of Stanton requesting the California State Division of
Highways to recommend certain changes in Section
143 of the California Streets and Highway Code
which provides for funds to be expended on extensions
of Federal Secondary Highways; and stating this type
of assistance does not lend itself to any type of long-
Motion
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range planning, was ordered filed.
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Ayes
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5. A copy of a resolution of the City Council of the City
of Garden Grove supporting the establishment of a
College of Medicine at the University of California-
Irvine and urging that the Council extend its
enthusiastic support of this proposal was presented.
Mr. Jack Barnett of the Newport Harbor Chamber of
Commerce spoke from the audience and urged that
immediate action be taken to approve subject
proposal.
It was directed that a resolution in support of the
establishment of a College of Medicine at the
University of California- Irvine be prepared and
Motion
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presented at the next Council meeting.
Ayes
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6. A memorandum was presented from Fire Chief R. J.
Briscoe dated December 1, 1966 regarding refund
of weed assessment to the National Systems Corporation,
941 North Highland Avenue, Los Angeles, California,
The staff was authorized to refund the sum of $22. 00 to
Motion
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the National Systems Corporation.
Ayes
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7. A letter from the "Californians for Water Action ",
Feather River Project Association, dated November 28
1966 requesting financial support to advance the
program and activities of the statewide Feather River
Project Association; enclosing a copy of "Current
Water Issues ", a copy of a letter from Harold W.
Kennedy, County Counsel, to Mr. Dibble regarding
importance of strong financial support to California
Water Resources Association from both public and
private agencies to protect Californian's future water
needs, and a General Service Contract Form, was
Motion
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ordered filed.
Ayes
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8. A letter from Mrs. Elizabeth Miller, Fountain Valley,
dated November 25, 1966 complaining of service
received from Seal's Ambulance Service, was
presented.
Councilman Forgit made a motion to file subject
letter, which motion was withdrawn.
Mrs. Elizabeth Miller spoke from the audience.
Subject letter was referred to staff for appropriate
Motion
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action.
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9. A letter from Dorothy Wilson, owner of Merrell Hair
Design, 2912 E. Coast Highway, Corona del Mar,
stating that the parking regulations are a distinct
disadvantage to the businesses in her block and
requesting that some provisions be made to handle
the pedestrian traffic across the highway, was
presented.
Subject letter was referred to the staff with
instructions to write Dorothy Wilson that a traffic
study is being made throughout the City.
10. A notice of a meeting of the State Lands Commission
concerning the Upper Newport Bay Land Exchange to
be held on December 14, 1966 in Sacramento, was
ordered filed.
It was the consensus of the Council that the City :
be prepared to be represented at subject meeting
if it was deemed advisable.
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS:
1. It was directed that the Mayor write a letter to the
Orange County Board of Supervisors relative to the
Orange County Harbor District brochure on the
development of the harbor area and bring to their
attention the fact that no mention was made in the
brochure of the City's participation in the developn-
of Newport Harbor.
2. The City Manager was authorized to enter into a
reimbursement agreement with the Newport Shores
S Company to jointly finance a project for cleaning the
old Channel in back of Newport Shores.
3. The purchase and installation of carpeting for the
stage at the Mariners Library multi - purpose room
was authorized.
BUDGET AMENDMENTS:
1. The following budget amendment was approved:
C -29, $25, 000 transfer from Corona del Mar Storm
Drains and Inlets to Sewer Main Replacement
Program of 1966 -67.
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(a) A letter dated November 25, 1966 from Richard
Carpenter, Executive Director and General
Counsel of the League of California Cities, stating
that they have received a considerable amount
of correspondence on legislation relative to
emission of noise by motor cycles and also some
correspondence on the problem of motor cycle
operators' licenses, and that there will definitely
be legislation in this field which the League
will support.
(b) A letter dated November 25, 1966 from Pastor
Robert H. Carley of the Harbor Council of
Churches, enclosing a copy of resolution of the
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Harbor Council requesting local city governments,
safety engineers, Public Works Departments, and
contractors to more carefully consider routing
signs and warning devices to be used in street
repair work, and also urging citizens to carefully
observe posted speed limits in these construction
areas and to report conditions which they deem
to be unsafe.
(c) A letter dated December 7, 1966 from Rev. Henry
E. Jones stating that he did not concur with the
Harbor Council of Churches and commending
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the County of Orange and the cities of Costa Mesa
and Newport Beach on their record of planning,
good government, and genuine concern for the
welfare of the citizens.
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(d) Copies of agenda from the Board of Supervisors'
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meetings held November 29 and December 6, 1966
(e) A letter from Erwin Sklar, Past President of
League of California Cities, addressed to Mayor
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Gruber, expressing appreciation to the Mayor
and to the Council for its cooperation in making
his participation as a committee member on
Water Quality Control and Solid Waste Management
possible.
2. The Mayor was authorized to acknowledge a letter
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Newport Liquor, which stated that his productivity had
been directly impaired by the cigarette tax, and
suggested that the Council rescind the tax and
initiate a comprehensive study.
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Session for December 19, 1966 would not be held.
Councilman Cook's request to be absent from the State
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