HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/12/1979 - Regular MeetingCITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCILMEN MINUTES
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
Place: Council Chambers
Time: 7:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL` �J'� 9 s Date: February 12, 1979
INDEX
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A. Roll Call.
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B. The reading of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting
Motion
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of January 22, 1979 was waived, and the Minutes
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were approved as written and ordered filed.
Motion
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C. The reading in full of all ordinances and resolu-
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tions under consideration was waived, and the City
Clerk was directed to read by titles only.
D. HEARINGS:
1. Mayor Ryckoff opened the continued public hearing
Stuart
regarding the appeal of Bruce Stuart from the
Appeal
decision of the Planning Commission denying
(3137)
Variance No. 1071, a request to permit interior
alterations and second floor room additions to an
existing single - family dwelling and related two -
car garage on property.located at 405 - 38th
Street, on the northwesterly side of 38th Street
between Marcus Avenue and Finl_e_y Avenue on Newport
Island; zoned R -2.
A letter from Richard Kenneth Brooks, Jr. in
behalf of Bruce Stuart was presented withdrawing
the request for Variance No. 1071.
ion
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The hearing was closed.
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Motion
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The withdrawal of the appeal was approved as
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requested by the applicant.
2. Mayor Ryckoff opened the continued public hearing
Lawrence
regarding the appeal of Richard Lawrence from
Appeal
the decision of the Planning Commission denying
(3138)
Use Permit No. 1878, a request to remodel and
expand an existing non - conforming single - family
dwelling and antique shop in the M -1 District on
property located at 505 - 29th Street, on the
northerly side of 29th Street between Villa Way
and Lafayette Avenue.
A letter from Thirtieth Street Architects in
behalf of Richard Lawrence was presented asking
to withdraw the appeal.
Motion
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The hearing was closed.
Ayes
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Motion
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The withdrawal of the appeal was approved as
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requested by the applicant.
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E. ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING AND ADOPTION:
1.. Ordinance No. 1794, being,
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
(617)
OF NEWPORT BEACH AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO
THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE
BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE CALIFORNIA
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM (MILITARY
SERVICE CREDIT AND SICK LEAVE CREDIT).
Motion
Ordinance No. 1794 was adopted.
x
Ayes
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x
x
x
x
2. Ordinance No. 1795, being,
Construction
Site Debris
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
0 -1795
ADDING CHAPTER 15.60 TO THE NEWPORT BEACH
(3144)
MUNICIPAL CODE ENTITLED "CONSTRUCTION SITE
DEBRIS."
Motion
x
Ordinance No. 1795 was adopted.
Ayes
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x
x
x
x
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3. Ordinance No. 1796, being,
Speed
Limits
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
AMENDING SECTION 12.24.070 OF THE NEWPORT
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(163F)
BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE TO ESTABLISH A SPEED
LIMIT ON SPYGLASS HILL ROAD.
Motion
x
Ordinance No. 1796 was adopted.
Ayes
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x
x
x
x
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F. CONTINUED BUSINESS:
1. A proposed ordinance, being,
Bluff
Development
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
Regulations
ADDING SECTION 20.51.080 TO THE NEWPORT
(3061)
BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE ENTITLED "DEVELOPMENT OF
BLUFF SITES" (RELATING TO PLANNED COMMUNITIES),
Planning Commission Amendment No. 515, initiated
by the City of Newport Beach to consider an amend -
ment to Title 20 adopting regulations for blufftop
developments in the Planned Community Districts,
and acceptance of an environmental document was
presented with a report from the Community Develop-
ment Department.
Councilman McInnis joined the meeting and took his place
at the Council table.
otion
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The proposed ordinance was postponed, to be
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brought back to the Study Session and the evening
meetings on February 26.
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(12F)
Traffic
Phasing
0 -1787
(3006)
Traffic
Phasing
(3006)
2. Ordinance No. 1790, being,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
AMENDING CHAPTER 1.25 OF TITLE 1 OF THE
NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE ENTITLED
"MUNICIPAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION
AND EXPENDITURE CONTROL,"
was presented.
A report was presented from the City Attorney.
Allan Beek addressed the Council in connection
with the applicability of the ordinance to the
quotation by candidates of statements made by
their opponents, and was advised this did not
apply.
R. H. Spooner, Executive Vice President of the
Newport Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce, addressed
the Council and stated that he approved of the
ordinance and recommended that the ordinance
adhere as closely as possible to State statute.
x
Ordinance No. 1790 was reintroduced as amended
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and passed to second reading on February 26, 1979.
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3. Ordinance No. 1787, being,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
AMENDING CHAPTER 15.40 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH
MUNICIPAL CODE TO CLARIFY THE PURPOSE OF THE
ORDINANCE IN SECTION 15.40.020 ADDING OR
CHANGING WORDING IN SECTIONS 15.40.030,
15.40.050 AND 15.40.070 (Traffic Phasing
Ordinance),
was presented.
The following people addressed the Council and
opposed the ordinance, or opposed the ordinance
as presented: William Dohr, J. Leslie Steffensou
and Suzanne Rudd.
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Mayor Pro Tem Williams made a motion to adopt
Ordinance No. 1787.
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Councilman Heather made a substitute motion to
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postpone action until February 26 when the pro -
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cedures for implementing the ordinance would be
considered, which motion failed to carry.
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A vote was taken on Mayor Pro Tem Williams motion,
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which motion carried.
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4. A report was presented from the Community Develop-
ment Department regarding the Planning Commission
recommendations concerning definition of the term
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0 -1790
(12F)
Traffic
Phasing
0 -1787
(3006)
Traffic
Phasing
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"reasonableness" as applied to a traffic phasing
plan for "excepted" Planned Community Districts.
Motion
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Councilman Heather made a motion to accept the
report and order it filed.
Motion
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Councilman Strauss made a substitute motion to
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postpone action on this item, and direct that it
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be returned to Council for action no later than
March 12, which motion carried.
The phasing plan of Emkay Development for the
remainder of Newport Place Planned Community,
Motion
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which was conditionally approved by the Planning
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Commission on February 8, is to be brought before
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the Council on March 12.
5. A report dated January 8, 1979 was presented from
Encroach -
the Public Works Department regarding the appli-
ment Pub
cation of Skip Skibicki to encroach 1'9" into
R -o -W/
Apolena Avenue with brick steps and landing at
Apolena Av
1101 Balboa Avenue.
(3143)
A letter was presented from the Balboa Island
Improvement Association opposing the encroachment.
Skip Skibicki, applicant, addressed the Council.
Gail Vinje Smith from the Balboa Island Improve-
ment Association addressed the Council and opposed
the encroachment.
Motion
x
The application for encroachment into Apolena
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Avenue was denied.
6. A report was presented from the Community Develop-
Council
ment Department regarding the results of the
Right of
Traffic Study prepared in connection with the
Review/
proposal of Signal Development Corporation for
Signal Dev
general office buildings located at 4060 and
Corp
4100 Campus Drive and 4063 Birch Street; zoned
(3094)
M -1 -A.
Rollo Wedemeyer of Signal Development Company
addressed the Council in response to a question by
Mayor Pro Tem Williams, and stated that he antic-
ipated-completion of the development in a year.
Motion
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The staff was directed not to issue the building
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permit, and findings were made that the ICU at
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the intersection of Bristol Street North and
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Campus Drive, with the improvement, is greater
than .9 and that no additional traffic should be
added to the intersection until further Systems'
Improvements are made; and that the project, at
the intersection of MacArthur Boulevard and Campus
Drive, will make worse an unsatisfactory level
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of service.
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7. City Arts Commission:
City Arts
Comsn
Letters from Daniel G. Aldrich, Jr., Chancellor,
(120F)
and Charles R. Pieper, Business Manager Student
Affairs, UCI, and from Gil Lawrence were presented
endorsing Betty Tesman for a position on the Arts
Commission.
Councilman Hart, representing the Council Appoint-
ments Committee, submitted the names of Janet L.
Ennis and Carol Lynn Smith as nominees for the
vacancy on the City Arts Commission.
The names submitted by the Council Appointments
Motion
x
Committee were accepted for consideration for
All Ayes
appointment to the City Arts Commission to fill
the unexpired term of Mitch Teemley ending
June 30, 1980.
Motion
All Ayes
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8. The following actions were taken in connection
with the Citizens Advisory Committees:
(District 1) Councilman Strauss' reappointment of
B1cycle
Dr. Hugo Schmidt as a member of the Bicycle Trails
Trails
Citizens Advisory Committee for a one -year term
CAC
expiring December 31, 1979 was confirmed.
(205F)
(District 1) Councilman Strauss' appointment of
Litter
members to the Litter Control Citizens Advisory
Control
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Committee to replace Nancy Moore and Betty Hogan
CAC
was postponed to February 26, 1979.
(2046)
(District 5) Mayor Ryckoff's appointment of Peggy
Hillis as a member of the Litter Control Citizens
Advisory Committee for a one -year term expiring
December 31, 1979 was confirmed.
(District 1) Councilman Strauss' reappointment of
Trans Plan
Ron Kennedy and Dan Gilliland as members of the
CAC
Transportation Plan Citizens Advisory Committee
(960)
for a one -year term expiring December 31, 1979
was confirmed.
G. CURRENT BUSINESS:
1. Resolution No. 9500, establishing an ad hoc
Councilmani.
Councilmanic Redistricting Committee consisting of
Redistrict -
Motion
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Councilman Strauss, Councilman Heather and Council-
ing
All Ayes
man Hummel, was adopted.
(513)
2. A letter to Councilman McInnis from Ocee Ritch
CEQAC
was presented expressing Mr. Hitch's appreciation
(1058)
for reappointment to the Environmental Quality
Citizens Advisory Committee, but stating that he
will be unable to serve due to business obligations.
Motion
x
Mr. Ritch's resignation was accepted with regret;
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the City Clerk was directed to prepare a Certi-
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ficate of Appreciation; and (District 2) Council-
man McInnis' appointment of a member to fill the
unexpired term was postponed to February 26.
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3. A report was presented from the Parks, Beaches
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and Recreation Director regarding amendments to
Policy
Council Policy I -5.
(430F)
Motion
x
Council Policy I -5, "Use, Priorities and Fees of
All Ayes
Facilities and Equipment" was amended as recom-
mended.
4. A report was presented from the City Manager
W Npt
regarding West Newport Library Alternatives.
Library
(1459)
Motion
x
The Parks, Beaches and Recreation Commission was
All Ayes
directed to study potential recreational uses and
recovery of cost for the facility and report back
to Council.
5. A report was presented from the Public Works
Curb Cut/
Department regarding the application of Mr. and
2901 Ocean
Mrs. Darwin Britvich to construct a 25- foot -wide
Boulevard
driveway and curb cut at 2901 Ocean Boulevard,
(3180)
Corona del Mar.
Dick Dodd, architect representing the applicant,
addressed the Council.
Motion
x
Action was postponed, and the architect was
All Ayes
directed to bring back sketches of the proposed
ramp in conjunction with the requested driveway.
6. Litter Control Citizens Advisory Committee:
Litter
Control
Motion
x
The City Attorney was directed to amend the reso-
CAC
All Ayes
lution establishing the duties and responsibilities
(2046)
of the Litter Control Citizens Advisory Com-
mittee regarding the two liaison members from the
Parks, Beaches and Recreation Commission to state
that these two liaison members will be appointed
by the Commission and will act as liaison to the
Committee.
H. CONSENT CALENDAR:
Motion
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The following actions were approved by one motion
All Ayes
affirming the actions on the Consent Calendar:
1. The following ordinances were introduced and set
for public hearing on February 26, 1979:
(a) Proposed Ordinance No. 1797, being, AN
District
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
Map 30
AMENDING A PORTION OF DISTRICTING MAP NO. 30
0 -1797
TO RECLASSIFY FROM THE R -3 -B -2 DISTRICT TO
(1767)
THE A -P DISTRICT CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED
AT 2222 UNIVERSITY DRIVE AND ACCEPTING THE
ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENT (AMENDMENT NO. 520),
Planning Commission�Amendment No. 520, a
request of James F.'Deane to amend a portion
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of Districting Map No. 30 from the R -3 -B -2
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District to the A -P District, and the
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acceptance of an Environmental Document on
property located at 2222 University Drive
on the northerly side of University Drive,
easterly of Irvine Avenue, adjacent to the
Orange Coast YMCA.
AND
A request of James F. Deane to consider a
Traffic Study for a 69,720 sq. ft. office
building complex located at 2222 University
Drive on the northerly side of University
Drive easterly of Irvine Avenue, adjacent to
the Orange Coast YMCA. (A report from the
Community Development Department)
(b) Removed from the Consent Calendar.
2. The following resolutions were adopted:
(a) Resolution No. 9501 urging the continuation
Automobile
of the present system of differentiating
Insurance
automobile insurance rates by geographic
R -9501
territory, and opposing legislation pending
(3183)
in the State Legislature which would abolish
such practice to the detriment of residents
of the City of Newport Beach and Orange
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County. (A report from the City Manager)
(b) Resolution No. 9502 designating certain
Parking
areas in alleys for vehicle parking. (A
Prohibitions
report from the Traffic Affairs Committee)
R -9502
(440F)
(c) Resolution No. 9503 establishing fees for
Public
copying public records pursuant to Section
Records
6257 of the California Government Code.
R -9503
(A report from the City Attorney)
(3153)
(d) Resolution No. 9504 establishing the duties
Litter
and responsibilities of the Litter Control
Control CAC
Citizens Advisory Committee, and rescinding
R -9504
Resolution No. 8653. (A report from the
(2046)
City Manager)
(e) Removed from the Consent Calendar.
(f) Resolution No. 9505 authorizing the Mayor
Trfc Signal
and City Clerk to execute a Signal Main-
Maintenance
tenance Agreement between the City of
R -9505
Newport Beach and the City of Irvine in
(1352)
connection with the operation and mainten-
ance of traffic signals under shared
jurisdiction. (A report from the Public
Works Department)
(g) Resolution No. 9506 authorizing the Mayor
Ford /Mac
and City Clerk to execute a Cooperative
Arthur
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Agreement between the City of Newport Beach
Intersecti:
and the City of Irvine in connection with
R -9506
(2872)
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the Ford Road and MacArthur Boulevard
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(S.H. 73) intersection modification (C- 1882).
(A report from the Public Works Department)
(h) Resolution No. 9507 authorizing the Mayor
Safer Off -
and City Clerk to execute Program Supplement
System Road
No. 02 to Local Agency -State Master Agree-
Program
ment No. 07 -5151 between the City of New-
R -9507
port Beach and the State of California in
(2995)
connection with the Orange County Safer Off -
System (S.O.S.) Road Program 1976 -77 and
1977 -78 (Installation of traffic signals on
Birch Street at Quail Street). (A report
from the Public Works Department)
(i) Resolution No. 9508 designating an inter-
Stop Signs
section at which vehicles are required to
R -9508
stop and directing the Traffic Engineer to
(8F)
erect necessary stop signs (Pacific View
Drive and Spyglass Hill Road /Eastgate). (A re
pert from the.Traffic Affairs Committee)
(j) Resolution No. 9509 authorizing the Mayor
Oil,Crude
and City Clerk to execute an Escrow Agree-
R -9509
ment between the City of Newport Beach,
(674)
Armstrong Petroleum Corporation, and Kern
County Refinery, Inc. in connection with
the price controls on City oil. (A report
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from the City Attorney)
(k) Resolution No. 9510 authorizing the City
Workers'
Manager to execute an application and
Compensa-
agreement for a Certificate of Consent to
tion
Self- insure against Workmens' Compensation
R -9510
claims. (A report from the City Manager)
(459F)
(1) Resolution No. 9511 authorizing the Mayor
Off -Site
and City Clerk to execute an off -site
Parking/
Parking Agreement between the City of
Charlie's
Newport Beach and Don Dean (Charlie's Cafe,
Cafe
Balboa Island). (A report from the Com-
R -9511
munity Development Department)
(3185)
(m) Resolution No. 9512 authorizing the Mayor
Lifeguard
and City Clerk to execute an agreement
Services
between the City of Newport Beach and the
R -9512
Orange County Harbors, Beaches and Parks
(272)
District for lifeguard services within the
Santa Ana River_ Jetty unincorporated area.
(A report from the Marine Department)
(n) Resolution No. 9513 authorizing the Mayor
Lifeguard
and City Clerk to execute an agreement
Rescue
between the City of Newport Beach and the
Boats
County of Orange in connection with the
R -9513
berthing of lifeguard rescue boats at the
(3186)
Orange County Harbors, Beaches and Parks
District's facilities. (A report from the
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Marine Department)
(o) Removed from the Consent Calendar.
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3. The following communications were referred as
indicated:
(a) To staff for reply, a letter from Mrs. A. L.
Moore enumerating complaints against
TelePrompTer in connection with her cable
television service. (Attached)
(6)
(b) To staff for inclusion in ongoing study, a
letter from Jay Ferguson asking to lease
the West Newport Beach Children's Library
property for a commercial venture. (At-
(1459)
tached)
(c) To Litter Committee for inclusion in ongoing
study, letters from Mr. and Mrs. John H.
Duthie objecting to any further escalation
of penalties for dog owners. (Attached)
(862)
(d) To staff for reply, a letter to Mayor Pro
Tem Williams from Mrs. John R. Stahr asking
about the possibility of making the new
auditorium at the Oasis Center available
for youth groups to use. (Attached)
(2784)
(e) To staff for report back, a petition signed
by thirteen neighbors concerning a nuisance
situation at 709 Poinsettia Avenue in
(600)
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Corona del Mar. (Attached)
(f) Removed from the Consent Calendar.
(g) To staff for reply, a letter from George J.
Jeffries regarding plan check fees.
(923)
(Attached)
(h) To staff for report back, a letter from the
Balboa Animal Hospital requesting a change
in their contract with the City to allow
them to close the animal shelter on Thursday
(862)
afternoons. (Attached)
(i) Removed from the Consent Calendar.
(j) To staff for reply, a letter to Mayor
Ryckoff from Orange County Transit District
regarding their proposed service change for
June 1979 for the Balboa Peninsula.
(1509)
(Attached)
(k) To staff for reply, a letter from the Local
Agency Formation Commission regarding
determination to be made on the proposed
detachment from Irvine Ranch Water District
designated Detachment No. 12 (Harbor View
Hills Sector TV Annexation to the City,
located immediately west of San Joaquin
Reservoir in the east City Limits)
(694)
(Attached)
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4. The following communications were referred to the
City Clerk for filing and inclusion in the records:
(a) A letter from Mrs. Ruth C. Wenner in support
of the police helicopters. (Attached)
(943)
(b) A letter from Supervisor Riley regarding
the operation of the new vessel waste pump -
out station at the Harbor Patrol offices
and advising that the facility is now
functioning properly. (Attached)
(1404)
(c) A letter from the Voluntary Action Center
enclosing a check for rental of the property
at 1714 W. Balboa Boulevard, and expressing
their appreciation for the use of the
facility. (Attached)
(2116)
(d) A copy of a letter from the City of Seal
Beach to the Orange County Auditor -Con-
troller regarding that City's opposition to
the charging of fees at County dumpsites.
(95)
(Attached)
(e) A copy of a letter to Governor Brown from
eleven tenants of the Domingo Apartments
opposing an increase in rents. (Attached)
(20)
(f) A letter from Verdie Head of Akron, Ohio
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regarding practices of the Bureau of
Engraving and Printing. (Attached)
(20)
(g) A letter from the State Controller re-
garding Highway Users Taxes and showing
Newport Beach's proportionate share based
on population of 64,327 to be as follows:
Motor Vehicle License Fees ( "In- Lieu)) -
$994,400; 1979 -80 Fiscal Year, Sec. 2106 -
$351,800, Sec. 2107 - $291,900, Sec. 2107.5-
$7,500; and Revised 1978 -79 F.Y. Sec. 2106 -
$341,400.
(824)
(h) Resolution of the City of Santa Ana urging
the continuation of the present system of
differentiating automobile insurance rates
by geographic territory, and opposing legis-
lation pending in the State Legislature
which would abolish such practice to the
detriment of residents of the City of Santa
Ana and Orange County.
(3183)
(i) A resolution of the City of Irvine opposing
all forms of busing of school children to
achieve racial and social balance.
(3187)
(j) A letter from the City of Burbank enclosing
copies of a joint resolution adopted by the
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City Council and the School Board in support
of SCA -2 regarding school busing.
(3187)
(k) A resolution of the City of Seal Beach
establishing its strong opposition to in-
voluntary inter - school district busing of
school children.
(3187)
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(1) A resolution of the City of Seal Beach
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supporting the efforts of the California
Mosquito and Vector Control Association and
the Orange County Vector Control District
in acquiring state subvention monies from
the State Legislature.
(1032F)
(m) A resolution of the City of Placentia re-
questing that the State Legislature adopt
legislation creating a new State Highway
District consisting solely of Orange County.
(1680)
(n) A notice to public entities in California
which have purchased or paid for ampicillin
and other semisynthetic penicillin drugs
from the Clerk of the United States District
Court for the District of Columbia advising
that the State of California, through its
Attorney General, has filed a lawsuit under
the Federal antitrust laws against the
manufacturers of empicillin and other semi -
synthetic penicillin drugs.
(20)
(o) Before the Public Utilities Commission:
Application No. 58393 of Southern California
Edison for a rate increase.
(20)
Application No. 58302 of Michael A. Kadletz
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dba Goodtime Tours and Company for certi-
ficate of public convenience and necessity
to offer a one -half day sightseeing tour
between Buena Park and Newport Beach and
Laguna Beach.
(20)
Applications of Orange Coast Sightseeing
Company - No. 58410 for authority to
establish a sightseeing service between its
Buena Park and Anaheim Service Areas and
the Terminal of Harbor Carriers, Long Beach;
No. 58411 for authority to extend its Buena
Park and Anaheim Service Areas; and No.
58412 for authority to establish a tour to
Universal City Studios excluding NBC Studios.
(20)
(p) Agenda of the Board of Supervisors meetings
of January 23, 24, 30, 31, February 6 and 7.
(20)
5. CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES:
For denial and confirmation of the City Clerk's
Claims
referral to the insurance carrier:
(a) Claim of Luis Espinoza for damage to his
Espinoza
automobile in the parking lot at 3050 E.
(3169)
Coast Highway on January 19, 1979, allegedly
caused when it was struck by a City trash
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truck.
(b) Claim of Donald and Helen Starling for
Starling
property damage to their home at 204
(3173)
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Evening Star Lane on December 11, 1978,
allegedly caused by a broken City water main
under their house.
(c) Claim of Rupert Gilbert Carroll for personal
Carroll
injuries allegedly incurred in connection
(3168)
with his arrest on October 20, 1978.
(d) Claim of Ronald M. Hooven for reimbursement
Hooven
for towing charges and storage fees which
(3170)
occurred when his car was towed away from
in front of his house at 222 Cedar Street
on January 26, 1979, allegedly in error.
(e) Claim of Francis McDonald for damage to his
McDonald
automobile, allegedly caused when it was
(3175)
struck by a City truck in the City corpo-
ration Yard at 592 Superior Avenue on
January 16, 1979.
(f) Subrogation claim of Orange County Insurance
Orange
Exchange for damage to the car of their
County
insured, Francis McDonald, allegedly caused
Ins x•`__�.
when it was struck by a City truck in the
(3171)
City Yard at 592 Superior on January 26,
1979.
(g) Claim of James William Zerwelch for damage
Zerwelch
to his car on January 31, 1979 at Balboa
(3176)
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Boulevard and 36th Street allegedly caused
when he was involved in an accident with a
City truck.
(h) Claim of Donald R. Steele, M.D. for personal
Steele
injuries received when he tripped on a tree
(3174)
root which was allegedly on City property at
2407 Buckeye on December 23, 1978.
(i) Claim of Frederick G. Sawyer for damage to
Sawyer
one of his picture frames which was allegedly
(3172)
damaged beyond repair when the picture fell
while it was on display in City Hall, 3300
Newport Boulevard on January 27, 1979.
(j) Claim of George and Shirley Loftis for false
Loftis
arrest on October 30, 1978 at 27 Goleta
(3179)
Point Drive.
For denial:
(k) A request for leave to present late claim of
Robinson
Marlen..a,.Robinson alleging assault and
(3178)
battery by a Newport Beach Police Officer
on October 18, 1978 at the Newporter Inn,
1107 Jamboree Road.
(1) A request for leave to present a late claim
Fox
of Edward_ D.. Fox_. for personal. injuries..,_.
(3177)
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sustained by Mrs. Virginia Pearson when she
fell on an allegedly improperly maintained
sidewalk in front of Mr. Fox's home at 4621
Fairfield Drive, Corona del Mar, on July 15,
1978.
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6. SUMMONS AND COMPLAINTS:
For confirmation of the City Clerk's referral to
the insurance carrier:
(a) Summons and Complaint of Frank Arciero for
Arciero
damages, Case No. 30 -45 -60 in Orange County
(3013)
Superior Court. The original claim was for
personal injuries which allegedly occurred
while he was being arrested on April 25,
1978.
(b) Summons and Complaint of Cynthia F. Ellett
Eller
for damages, Case No. 30 -38 -11 in the Orange
(2988
County Superior Court. The original claim
was for personal injuries allegedly sus-
tained when a bleacher bench on which she
was sitting gave way at "B" Street beach
park.
(c) Summons and . omplaint of Gordon West for
West
personal injuries Case No. 305880 in the
(3091)
Orange County Superior Court. The original
claim was for personal injuries sustained
on July 5 and 6, 1978 when he was allegedly
assaulted and battered by Newport Beach
Police Officers in connection with his
arrest.
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(d) Summons and Complaint of David D. and
Wilcox
Sharon D. Wilcox for Conversion, Civil Con-
(3026)
spiracy and Intentional Infliction of
Emotional Distress, Case No. 34139 in the
Orange County Municipal Court, Harbor
Judicial District. The original claim
alleged that the Finance Director of the
City took $58.00 from Mr. Wilcox's Salary
Continuance check and gave it to the New-
port Beach Federal Credit Union without his
permission.
7. REQUEST TO FILL PERSONNEL VACANCIES - For approval:
(A report from the City Manager)
(1203F)
(a) Two Maintenance Man I positions in the
General Services Department to fill
positions now vacant.
(b) Two Firefighter positions in the Fire
Department to fill positions now vacant.
(c) Three Police Officer positions in the Police
Department to fill positions now vacant.
(d) One Recreation Superintendent in the Parks,
Beaches and Recreation Department to fill
a position now vacant.
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(e) One Custodial Officer in the Police Depart-
ment to fill a position now vacant.
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B. The following staff report was received and
ordered filed:
(a) A report from the Public Works Department
CATV
regarding trench patching.
(6)
9. There were no public hearings scheduled.
10. The work on the water and sewer replacement across
BI Water &
Grand Canal, Balboa Island, Contract No. 1959,
Sewer Main
was accepted; and the City Clerk was authorized
Replacement
to file a Notice of Completion and to release the
(2881)
bonds 35 days after Notice of Completion has been
filed. (A report from the Public Works Depart-
ment)
11. Council Policy A -13, "Use of City Stationery by
Cncl Policy
Councilmen" was approved.
(430F)
12. The following maintenance dredging harbor permits
Harbor
were approved, subject to the conditions of
Permits
approval listed in the general permit issued to
(304F)
the City by the Corps of Engineers: (A report
from the Marine Department)
#116 -720, Newport Harbor Yacht Club, 720
West Bay Avenue
11112 -506, T.H.D. Company, 506 East Bay
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Avenue
13. Liquidated damages in the amount of $3,900.00
BI Grand
were assessed in connection with the Balboa Island
Canal
Grand Canal bulkhead coping repair, Contract No.
Bulkhead
1860. (A report from the Public Works Department)
(2870)
14. The following Budget Amendments were approved:
BA -038, $100.00 increase in Budget Appropriations
and increase in Revenue Estimates for purchase of
books for all branch libraries with donation from
Tuesday Club, from Unappropriated Surplus and
Donations and Contributions to Library, Special
Departmental Expense, Library Fund.
BA -039 - Removed from the Consent Calendar.
BA -040, $400.00 increase in ,Budget Appropriations
for purchase of a remote control radio for Park
Supervisor, from Unappropriated Surplus to PB &R -
Parks, Parkways, Etc., Equipment, N.O.C., Park
and Recreation Fund. (A report from the Parks,
Beaches and Recreation Director)
BA -041, $660.00 transfer of Budget Appropriations
for purchase of four 3- drawer legal filing cabi-
nets for City Clerk's office in lieu of con-
struction of wooden filing drawers, from
Unappropriated Contingency Reserve, Remodel City
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Hall to City Clerk - Office Equipment, General
Fund.
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I. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR:
1. A report was presented from the Community Develop-
Newport
ment Department regarding the request of Pacific
Center
Mutual Life Insurance Company to establish a
Block 800
Planned Community Development Plan and Development
P -C Dev
Standards for Block 800 in Newport Center.
Plan
(3181)
Steven Gavin, representing Pacific Mutual Life
Insurance Company, addressed the Council and asked
that the ordinance be set for public hearing on
February 26.
A proposed ordinance, being, AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ESTABLISHING A PLANNED COM-
MUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
FOR BLOCK 800 IN NEWPORT CENTER AND THE ACCEPTANCE
OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENT, Planning Commission
Amendment No. 526, a request of Pacific Mutual Life
Insurance Company to establish a Planned Community
Development Plan and Development Standards for
Block 800 in Newport Center and the acceptance of
an Environmental Document on property located at
800 Newport Center Drive, on the westerly side of
Newport Center Drive, northerly of Santa Barbara
Drive in Newport Center; zoned P -C, was presented
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A request of Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company
to consider a Traffic Study for two ten -story
office structures and a free - standing restaurant
located at 800 Newport Center Drive, northerly of
Santa Barbara Drive in Newport Center; zoned P -C.
AND
Resubdivision No. 612, a request of Pacific Mutual
Life Insurance Company to subdivide 17.4 acres
into two parcels for professional, office,
restaurant, and residential condominium uses in
accordance with proposed Planned Community
Development Standards for Block 800 in Newport
Center on property located at 800 Newport Center
Drive, northerly of Santa Barbara Drive; zoned
P -C.
AND
A request of The Irvine Company to reallocate
66,015 sq. ft. of proposed office building develop-
ment from Block 500; 58,680 sq. ft. from Pacific
Coast Highway East and West; and 44,010 sq. ft.
from Avocado/MacArthur; and at the option of The
Irvine Company and Pacific Mutual, prior to
recordation of the parcel map, the reallocation
from either Block 500 or Block 700 of 93,280 sq.
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ft., making 350,000 sq. ft, available for
potential office building. Additionally, The
Irvine Company requests that 4,156 sq. ft. of
space be reallocated from Pacific Coast Highway
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either Block 500 or Block 700, at their option,
be reallocated to Block 800 in Newpot Center to
allow for the construction of a 10,000 sq. ft.
restaurant which would contain a maximum of
5,667 sq. ft. of net public area.
Motion
x
The proposed ordinance was postponed to the Study
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
Session of February 26, 1979.
Noes
x
2. Resolution No. 9514, authorizing the Mayor and
Parking
City Clerk to execute an agreement between the
Citations
City of Newport Beach and Science Applications,
R -9514
Inc., in connection with the Parking Citation
(3184)
Management Program, was presented.
Motion
x
Councilman Strauss made a motion to postpone
adoption of the resolution until more information
could be obtained regarding citations issued in
other cities.
Motion
x
Councilman Hummel made a motion to adopt Resolution
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
No. 9514, which motion carried.
Noes
x
3. A letter and a resolution from the City of Fountain
Metropolitan
Valley were presented in connection with the
Plan
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"Metropolitan Plan" for desegregation of the Los
Angeles Unified School District.
(3187)
Motion
x
Councilman Strauss made a motion to refer the
material to the Newport -Mesa Unified School
District for their action.
Motion
x
Councilman McInnis made a substitute motion to
Ayes
x
x
x
adopt a proposed resolution declaring the
Noes
x
x
x
x
opposition of the City Council to metropolitan -
type desegregation plans in general, and to the
proposed Metropolitan Plan submitted to Judge Paul
Egly in particular, which motion failed.
Ayes
x
x
x
x
x
x
A vote was taken on Councilman Strauss' motion,
Noes
x
which motion carried.
4. A report was presented from the Parks, Beaches and
Transfer
Recreation Commission regarding relocation of the
Station
transfer station at Corona del Mar Main Beach.
(18F)
BA -039, $1,500.00 increase in Budget Appropriations
for relocation of the Corona del Mar Main Beach
transfer station, from Unappropriated Surplus to
Motion
x
Parks, Parkways, etc., Maintenance and Repair
All Ayes
Materials, General Fund,was approved.
5. A letter from Stephen J. Parker regarding his
Master Plan
suggestions relative to the City's Master Plan of
Sts & Hwys
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Streets and Highways was referred to staff for
(29)
Motion
x
reply with a copy of the reply to come back to
All Ayes
Council.
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Weep
X
the City's weed abatement procedure was referred
Aba
to staff for report back.
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J. ADDITIONAL BUSINESS:
X
1. A public hearing was set for February 26 to review
Coun
x
x
x
x
the action of the Planning Commission approving
of Ri
X
x
Use Permit No. 1889, a request of Edward B.
UP L
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Robinson to permit the construction of 2 two -story
(318 .
buildings that may include a mixture of retail,
office and light manufacturing uses on a site in
the Recreation and Marine Commercial area of the
Mariners' Mile Specific Plan Area, and the
acceptance of an Environmental Document. A modi-
fication from the required parking standards is
also requested, since a portion of the required
offstreet parking spaces are for compact auto-
mobiles. Existing uses along the West Coast
Highway frontage of the property and a portion of
Larson's Shipyard facility are proposed to remain
on the site in conjunction with the proposed
development.
X
2. A public hearing was set for February 26 to review
Coun
the action of the Planning Commission approving
of R
x
x
x
x
x
x
Use Permit No. 1898, a request of Latham Perkins,
UP 1
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Ed Ziemer, Paul Balalis, Anthony Vasi and Charles
(318
Pigneri to permit the construction of an office
building that exceeds the basic height limit
within the 26/35 Foot Height Limitation District,
and the acceptance of an environmental document.
A modification to the Zoning Code is also re-
quested since a portion of the structure, off -
street parking spaces and a boat crane encroach
into the required 5 foot front yard setback along
20th Street. Furthermore, a portion of the
structure encroaches to the southerly side pro-
perty line (where the Ordinance requires a 3 foot
side yard setback). A portion of the existing
Pacific Tides Marine boat repair and drydock is
proposed to remain on the site in conjunction
with the proposed development.
There being no further business to come before the
Council, the Mayor declared the meeting adjourned at
11:15 P.M.
Mayor
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