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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1952-12-01292 City Council met in regular session. Meeting called to order by the Mayor. Present: T~ustees Absent: Trustees William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. None Council Chamber Santa Ana City Hall December 1, 1952. 7:30 P.M. and carried, the Each member of the City Council having received copies of the Minutes of November 17, 1952, reading of the Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried. # In Re On motion of Trustee McBride, seconded by Jerome following Resolution entitled: "Resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Aha approving amendment Number 2 to the Agreement for maintenance of State Highway in the City of Santa Aha" Resol. No. 52-97 Approving amendment No. 2 to Agreement for maintenance of State Highway was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 52-97 and passed by the following vote: In Re Ordinance No. 1352 Establish speed limit on Delhi Road Ayes, T~ustees Noes, Trustees Absent, Trustees # On motion of Trustee Hunter, William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. None None seconded by Jerome and carried, the following Ordinance entitled: "An Ordinance amending ~Santa Ana Municipal CodeI by adding thereto Section 3233 prescribing a maximum speed limit on Delhi Road" was read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1352 and passed by the following vote: In Re Ordinance No. 1353 Amend. Application Reclassify West let St. btn Baker and Bristol Sts. Harold H.Greenwald etal In Re Resol. No. 52-98 Accept Easement W.R.~aires J.O.Sewer Ayes, Trustees William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl, g0urtney R. Chandler. Noes, Trustees None Absent, Trustees None On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Dahl and carried, the follow- lng Ordinance ehtitled: ,~ Ordinance amending I Santa Ana Municipal Codes by amending Article IX thereof creating changes in District Boundaries and by amending Sheet Number 33 of the Districting Map to show the reclassification" from R-2 Residential District to the C-2 General Commercial District, a parcel of land l~0 feet deep along the south side of West First Street between Baker and Bristol Streets, the parcel being described as the east 550 feet Of the north 140 feet of Lot 1 of Tract No. 905, in accordance with application of Harold H. Greenwald etal, wa~ read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1353 and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Trustees Noes, Trustees Absent, Trustees William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. None None On motion of Trustee McBride, seconded by Jerome and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "A Resolution cf.,the City Council of the City of Sant~ Aha accepting a grant of easement for sewer.-purposes~ from W.R.Faires and D,Q.Faires on certain real property, for the sum 293 of $10.00, for the use and benefit of the cities of Santa Ana, Anaheim Fullerton and Orange, the right to construct, reconstruct, operate and maintain a sewer line or lines known as the Joint Outfall Sewer, for the conveyance of sewage and waste water to the Pacific Ocean, was read, considered, designated Resolution No.52-98 and passed by the following vote: In Re Resol. No. 52-99 Accept Quitclaim Deed. Abe KuJawsky, etal J.O.Sewer Ayes, Noes, Absent, On motion following Trustees T~ustees T~ustees William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. None None of Trustee McBride, seconded by Jerome and carried, ~he Resolution entitled: "A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Aha accepting $ quitclaim deed quitclaiming to the City of Santa Aha certain real property for the use and benefit of the Cities of Santa Aha, Anaheim, Fullerton and Orange for sewer purposes" from Abe Kern, formerly known as Abe EuJawsk~V, also known as Abraham KuJawsky, Rita K. Lezinsky, formerly knmwn as Rita EuJawa~, and Hatti K. Z elmer, formerly known as~ Hattie KuJawsky, on certain real property, for the sum of $15.00, for the use and benefit of the cities of Santa Aha, Anaheim, Fullerton and Orange, in connection with the Joint Outfail Sewer', was read, consid'ered, designated Resolution No. 52-99 and passed by the following voter In Re Resol. No. 52-100 Accept Quitclaim Deed Orange County Title Co. J.O.Sewer Ayes, Trustees William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. Noes, Trustees. None Absent, Trustees None # On motion of Trustee McBride, seconded by Jerome and carried, following Resolution entitled: "A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana accepting a quitclaim deed quitclaiming to the City of Santa Ana certain real property for the use and benefit of the Cities of Santa Ana, Anaheim, Fullerton and Orange for sewer purposes" the from the Orange County Title Company, on certain real property, for the use and benefit of the cities of Santa Ana, Anaheim, Fullerton and Orange, in connection with the Joint Outfall Sewer, was read, con- sidered, designated Resolution No. 52-100 and passed by the following vote: In Re Resol. No, 52-101 Accept Grant of Easement Thomas Van Talbert J.O.Sewer Ayes, Trustees Noes, Trustees Absent, TrUstees On motion of Trustee McBride, William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. None None seconded by Jerome and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Aha accepting a grant of easement for sewer purposes" from Thomas Van Talbert and Gwendolyn Reeves Talbert aka Gwendolyn R~ Talbert, on certain r.eal pr.operty, for the use and benefit of the cities of Santa Ana,,Anaheim, Fullerton and Orange, in connection with the Joint Outfall Sewer, was read,~ considered, designated Resolution No. 52-101 and passed by the'following vote: 294 In Re Variance Leah N. Brown In Re Variance W.M.Jackson In Re Variance S.H.Ftnley Co. In Re Tentative Nap. Tract No. 143~ In Re Tentative Map Tract No. 1705 In Re Tentative,Map Tract No. 1685 . (Set-back line So.side W. 10th) Ayes, T~ustees William Jer.ome, J .L.McBride, Noes, Trustees Absent, T~ustees Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. None None On motion of T~ustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and variance granted to Leah M. Brown to permit con~erting of existing building at · lO10 North Ross Street from a duplex to a three-unit apartment build- ing, subject to certain conditions. On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and variance Jgranted to W.M.Jackeon etux, to permit doctors~ offices and a dental laboratory and a reduction in front yard requirement so as to alIo~ a minimum front yard depth of 12 feet on lot at 1502 North Sycamore Street, subject to certain conditions. . On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Dahl and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and variance granted to S.H.Finley Company to permit waiving of ~eam yard require- ment on property known as the east 75 ft. of the north 20 ft. of Lot and the east 75 feet of lots 7 and 10, all in Block 9 of the Town of Santa Ana, 1ocated at 206 E. 4th St. # Communication was read from the Planning Commission recommending approval of Tentative Map cf Tract No. 1434, submitted by W.K.LindBay,~ showing a tier of lots on both sides of a 750 foot westerly extension of Sharon Road, and on motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the recommendation of the Plannin~ Commission was accepted and Tentative Map of Tract No. 1434 approved subject to conditions as outlined by the Planning Commission. Communication was mead from, the Planning Commission recommending approval of Tentative Nap of Tract No.'1705, submitted by A.F.Seh~eder, .proposing a tier of lots on both sides of a westerly extension of Rivem Lane from T~act No. 1357 to a llne approximately 38? feet westerly thereof. On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was accepted and Tentative Map of Tract No. 1705 approved, subject to conditions as outlined by the Planning Commission. . Communication was read from the Planning Commission recommending approval of Tentative Map of Tract No. 1685, submitted by Barkley Square, Inc. covering land between English and King Streets with a tier of lots on both sides of 12th Street, llth Street from English to King Street and also on the north side of 10th Street from English to Hawley Street. On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by McBride and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was accept-il ed and Tentative Map of Tract 1685 approved subject to conditions as outlined by the Planning Commission and that the final Map of Tract No. 1685 shall be approved subject to the City Engineer's approval of drainage at the west end of lOth Street. On motion of Trustee Hunter, 295 seconded by Jerome and carried, the City Attorney was instructedto prepare an Ordinance establishing a sixty-foot ~S back line from the In Re Tentative Ma Tract No. 13~1 In Re Original Tentative Map of Tract No. 1676 disapproved south line of lOth Street, as set forth by the Planning Commission. . Communication was read from the Planning Commission recommending approval of Tentative Map of Tract No. 13~1, submitted by Sunshine ~ardens Homes, covering land between Hawley and English Streets and extending north from West 5th Street approximately 600 feet. On motion of Trustee Ds/al, seconded by Hunter and carried, the recommend- ation of the Planning Commission was ~accepted and Tentative Map of Tract No. 1341 approved, subject to conditions as set forth by the Planning Commission. # Communication was read from the Planning Commission recommending that the.origina! Tentative Map of Tract No. 1676, submitted by Paul B. Wltmer, be disapproved covering land in both city and county territor along extensions of Halladay and Hickory Street south of McFadden Street as the Revised Tentative Map bearing the same number and cover lng only a portion of the land shown om the original map, but all within the City, was recently recommended by the Commission'and approved by the Council. On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by. Dahl and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was accepted and original Tentative Map of Tract No. 1676 disapproved to In Ee ., Communica~'ion Plann. Commission (Technician and special consultant) clear the records. Communication was read from the Planning Commission requesting that the Council furnish the Planning Commission with a technician to handle routine work of the office, furnish a special consultant to the technician and to advise 'the Commission. On motion of Trustee Mcbride, seconded by Jerome and carried, the request was referred to In Re Reports the Administrator for recommendation at a future meeting. On motion of Trustee Mcbride, seconded by Jerome and carried, state- ment of Dfehl and Company of Condition of Funds as of September 30, 1952, reports of the Building Department, Police Department and Judge~s Office, for the month of November, 1952, were received, filed In Re Metro. Water District (levying tax) and referred to the Finance Committee. Communication was read from Metropolitan Water District ~irecting attention to amendment of Section 8.1 of the Metropolitan Water District Act, and on motion of Trustee Jerome, seconde~ by HUnter and carried, the Clerk was instructed to notify the Distric$ that the Cit cf Santa Aha does not wish to pay out of municipal funds any portion of the amount of taxes to be derived from the area of the:Metropolita In Re Joint Outfall Sewer Minutes In Re Request Sully-Miller Contracting Co. Water District lying within the City. # On motion of Trustee Mcbride, seconded by Jerome and carried, the Minutes of the Executive Committee of the Joint Outfall Sewer held at Anaheim, November 6, 1952, were received and filed. ~ . On recommendation of the City Engineer and on motion of T~uatee Dahl, seconded by Hunter and carried, the request of Bully-Miller Contracting Company for an~extension of fifteen working daye~in which to complete the street improvements on East Seventeenth Street, was denied. # '296 In Re Request Emil W. Foust (widen driveway) In Re Beverage Applications In Re Petition Dust condition Dimension Mill & CaSlnet Co. In Re Special Census In Re Taxicab Application In Re Communication Or.Co. Roofing Co. In Re Request Street light In Re Agreement btn City and Harold H. Grimes - Fire Alarm System In Re Agreement Chamber of Commerce (Xmas decorations) In Re Resol. No. 52-102 Tax Refund Y.M.C.A. On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by McBride and carried, the request of Emll W. Foust, 2240 South Main Street, for permission to widen the driveway on South Broadway by removing the portion of the curbing, at his own expense, was referred to the Administrator, Engineer and Chief of Police, for report at the next meeting. On motion of Trustee McBride, seconded by Jerome and carried, the notifications of the State Board of Equalization of alcoholic beverag( applications made by George L. Taney, 222 Spurgeon St., Julia G. Islas and Henry B. Ortega, 316 E. 4th Street, and Takeo Takekoshi, Adm. 1657 E. 1st St., were received'and filed. . A petition was read'signed by nine residents and property owners requesting that action be taken to subdue the dust emanating from the Dimension Mill & cabinet Col, 913 E. 4th Street and on motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by McBride and carried, the request was referred to the Chief Building Inspector for investigation and report. 0ommunication was read from Department of Commerce, BUreau of Census, advising that according to the returns Of,the Special'Census, taken as 0f'October 23, 1952, the po~ulation of the City of Santa Aha, was' 52,355, and on motion Gf Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the communication was received and filed. On motion of Trustee Jeromd, seconded by McBride and carried, the application of Buckley B. Wilson to drive taxicabs, was received and permit granted. # Communication was read from Orange County Roofing Company submitting breakdown on the roofing Job on the Community Center Building and on motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Jerome and carried, the Purchasing Agent was authorized to draw a warrant in the amount of $124.18 covering labor and materials furnished. . On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and carried, the recommendation of the City Engineer that a street light be i~stalled at Sixth and Terminal Streets, was referred to the Administrator and City Engineer with power to act. On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, proper officials were authorized to execute agreement dated December l, 1952,~ between the City and Harold H. Grimes to complete all the work embodied in the furnishing and installing of conduit and appurtenanoel for the Fire Alarm System. # On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by McBride and carried, proper officials were authorized to execute agreement dated November 17, 1952, between the Chamber of Commerce and the City, covering the placing of appropriate decorations stimulating the Christmas trade, for the sum of $1500.00, for the months of November and December. . On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried,'the follow~ ing Resolution entitled: "Resolution'directing tax refund to the Young Men's Christian Association of Santa Aha and authorizing the County of Orange to withhold from Current Collections for reimbursement" 297 : Tn Re Demands In Re Request Ers. Robert Weiland (crossing guard) In Re Petition Requesting footbridge over Santiago Creek In Re Request Senior High School (Blvd. stops) In Re~ Claim Pacific Telep. & Teleg. Co. In Re Request Arthur E. Outran (stop signs) In Re Request of Fire Dept. - reduction of working hours was read, considered, designate~ Resolution No. 52-102 and passed by William Jerome, J.L.NcBride, Orson H. Hunter, Nilford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. Noes, T~ustees None Absent, T~ustees None # On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, the demands as audited by the Finance Committee were approved and Clerk authorized to issue warrants for same. # On recommendation of the committee and on motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Hunter and carried, action on the request of Nfs. Robert Weiland that a crossing guard be placed at Bristol Street to protect the children who attend the Glenn-L. Nartin school, was deferred until a later date. . On motion of T~ustee Hunter~ seconded'by NcBride and carried, the petition signed by 94 property owners ~equesting that a footbridge be erected, constructed and maintained for Bchool children over Santiago Creek from the west end of River Lane to the north end of Baker Street was referred to the City Engineer for investigation for alternate plans and to employ a consultant if necessary. # On recommendation of the committee and on motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by McBride and carried, the City Attorney was instructed to prepare an amendment to the Nunicipal Code to permit the Chief of PoliCe to install temporary stop signs at Ross and Camile and at Patton and Camile,'referenee request of the Principal of the Senior High'School. # The Clerk read the report of the City Attorney reference claim of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company for damage to 6 feet of their 'single tile duct and $00-pair, 2~-gauge alpeth cable, on the south side of l?th Street, about 200 feet west of Santiago Avenue, in the estimated sum of $250.00, and on motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the report was received and filed. On recommendation of the committee and on motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the request of Arthur E. Curran that stop signs be placed at the intersections of Cypress and Cubbon Streets and Orange and Cubbon Streets was denied and the instructed to advise Ma-, Curran of Council action and reasons for the denial of request. # The Administrator reported on the request of members of the Fire Department for a reduction of working hours per week and additional man power required for such reduction. On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the recommendation of the Admini~ and Fire Chief was approved and members of the Fire Department were placed on a 67-plus hour work week effective at such time as it is practical. # the following vote: Ayes, Trustees 298 : On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Dahl and carried, the City in the Council adjourned to Monday, December 8, 1952, at 7:30 P.M. Council Chamber. APPROVED: M[~or of ~h~ City of Santa Ana C'ity Clerk .