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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1954-07-06Council Chamber Santa Ana City Hall July 6, 1954. 7:30 P.M. City Council met in regular sessiofi. Meeting called to order by the Mayor. Presentl Csuncilmen William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Thomas F. Larsen, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. Absent: Councilmen None Each member of the City Council having received copies of the /~inutes of June 21st and June 28th, 1954, reading of the Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Larsen and carried: Ths abstract of bids prepared by the Purchasing Agent was read for the In Re Bi~ acceptance Rock and plant mix furnishing of rock and plant mix for the repaying of Third Street from Ross to Spurgeon Streets, as follows: John J. Swigart Company:' Bond in the amount of 10~. 4 2730 tons (approximately) untreated rock base at $1.7 per ton ll20 tons (approximately) plant mix surfacing, placed with mechanical spreader with operator and screedman at $4.60 per ~on. Discount 20~ per ton 10th proximo. Applicable sales tax additional (Item 1). Item 2: Net cash 10th proximo, Applicable sales tax additional. Consolidated Rock Produc~s Co.: Bond in the sum of $500.00. 2730 tons (approximately) untreated rock base at $1.74 per ton ll20 tons (approximately) plant mix surfacing, placed with mechanical spreader with operator and screedman at "no bid". Discount: 20~ per ton - 25th proximo. Sales tax ~o be added. Sully-Miller Cohtracting Company: Certified check in the sum of $2,000.00. 2730 tons (approximately)untreated rock base at $1.54 per ton. ll20 tons (approximately) plant mix surfacing, placed with mechanical spreader with operator and screedman at $4.86 per ton. On motioh of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, the recommendation of the committee was approved and the bid of John J. Swigart Company accepted as the lowest and best bid; the one certified In Re Hearing Delinquent Sales Tax payment check ordered returned. ,, This being the date set for hearing on payment on delinquent sales tax of various firms and persons, the Manager reported that four accounts remain unpaid. It was moved by Councilman Larsen, seconded by Dahl and carried, tha~ the sales tax permits of Oliver and Loving Studio, In Re Setback lines McClay St. and 17th St. (hearing) 1766 South Main Street; Gordon Hill, 2012 W. 17th Street; Catherine Brooks, 1713 South Main Street and Martin and Wise, 318 West 4th Streel be revokeR. . This being the date set for hearing to establish setback lines on the east side of McClay Street and the north side of 17th Street, Mrs. Geraldine Douglas, Mrs. F.L.Cole and Roy Lewis, owners of property on McClay Street, objected ~o property being taken only on the east side of the street. On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Larsen / 120 In Re Amend. Application Donald B. Christeson Reclassify three lots south of Elm St. and fronting on Bristol St. (hearing) (refer to ~iinutes 2-20-56) In Re Variance First Evangelical United Brethren Church In Re Variance Carlos Benson and carried, the following Ordinance entitled: "Ordinance establishing setback lines on the east side of'McClay Street and the north side of 17th Street" being on the east side of McClay Street from Chestnut Street to McFadden Street, and on both sides of West 17th Street from Flower Street to the west City Limits, 50 feet from the surveyed center line except that, on the north side from Bristol Street west to a point 138.71 feet east of the surveyed center line of Alona Street the set- back line shall be 140 feet north of the surveyed center line of West 17th Street measured at right angles, was introduced, considered and placed on file for second reading. This being the date set for hea~ing on the amendment application of Donald B. Christeson, it Was moved by Councilman Dahl, seconded by McBride and carried, that the matter be continued until the next meet- ing and Mr. Christeson to be notified to appear at meeting July 19th regarding a question on the amendment. Communication was read from the Planning Commission recommending granting of variance to First Evangelical United Brethren Church for the erection of a church on property located on the east side of Grand Avenue 62h.23~ south of Santa Clara Avenue, consisting of a parcel having 354.85~ frontage on Grand Avenue and extending easterly for 413.26~, except a parcel at the northwest corner 250t deep with 100~ f~ontage on Grand Avenue, subject to the condition that a 6t masonry fence be placed on the so~th side of the property, beginning at a point -60~ from the center line of Grand Avenue, and extending in an easterly direction for a distance of $13.26 feet. Also, communi- cation from the Department of Public Works stating that the construct~ ion of curb and sidewalk, paving out to approximately 9~ from center- line, across entire frontage, and the dedication of $2~ to centerline are needed in front of or along the side of the property to bring it up to the present city standards. Bruce Smiley, representing the Church and the Board of Trustees stated they would prefer to landscap. to the curbing thereby eliminating the sidewalk. On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Larsen and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and variance granted subject to the condition that a 6~ masonry fence be constructed only on that portion of the lot which abuts against the Tract to the rear and be allowed to be graduated to 2' to the front; that street right-of-way be dedicated along entire frontage to a depth of 42~ from center line of Grand Avenue, and, that curb,and sidewalk be constructed and stree~ ~aved to present City standards. On motion of Councilman Larsen, seconded by McBride and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and variance granted to Carlos B. and Frances M. Benson to permit use of property at 932 North French street for a doll hospital, using only the glasse~ in front porch for reception and display, subject to certain sign conditions. In Re Variance H .T.Foust Estate (correction - see Minutes July 19th, 1954) In Re Variance Louis Riehl, In Re Variance Leon H. Jackson In Re Variance Bronley Bldg. Co. In Re Variance John J. Smith In Re ~ariance ~lifford W. Chapman, ~r. Communications v~ere read from the Planning Commission recommending granting of variance to permit the H.T.Foust Estate to construct an office building, facing on property situated on age beginning at a point Broadway, approximately L0' wide and 80~ deep, the north side of Delhi Road, with 1251 front~ approximately 410' west of the northwest ~corner of the intersection of Main Street and Delhi Road, and from the Department of Public Works recommending certain improvements. On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by McBride and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and variance granted subject to the conditions that they improve to City s tand.ards all portions of the property abutting on existing streets and that no curb cut be allowed on the portion of Broadway which ~rves to the of ~0' east and ~he dedication/on Delhi R~ad as recommended by the Depar~men' of Public Works. Communication was read from the Planning Commission recommending denial of variance application of Louis Riehl, Jr. to permit construction of a 40' x 1501 one-story cement tilt-up type building, or cement brick walls, to be used for dispensing groceries, on property located on the south side of Fruit Street, adjoining the east side of the Freeway. On motion of Councilman Larsen, seconded by Jerome and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and variance denied. On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and variance granted to Leon H. and Clara I. Jackson to permit the erection of two modern four-unit apartment buildings with eight-car garage on rear, with entrance f~om alleyj on property at 1010 North Van Ness Street. ,, On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Larsen and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and variance granted to Bronley Building Company to ~rmit the establishment of a minimum setback of 25' on Lets 31 ~o l~l, both inclusive, Tract 1856; on the property located on Raymar Street and Richland Avenue, between Raitt Street and a three-lot width east of Pacific Avenue. John J. Smi'~h requested the Council to act favorably on his variance application to permit erection of a small double-faced horizontal-type electrical advertising display, for a real estate business at 310 West Washington Avenue, which application had been denied by ~he Planning and Commission. It was moved by Councilman Dahl~/seconded by Lansen that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be approved and variance application of John J. Smith for the erection of an electric sign be denied. Roll Call Ayes Councilman Tho~s F. Larsen, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler William Jerome, J.L.NcBride None Noes Councilmen Absent Councilmen Motion carriled. Commttuic~tion was read from the Planning Commission stating that a hearing was held on variance application of Clifford W. Chapman, Jr., requesting permission to erect an electrical advertising display, 8~ in length by 10' in vertical height, on building occupied by the In Re Variance Harbor Properties, Inc. In Re Amend. Application Charles C. Camarata Reclassify property on south side of Washington btn Lincoln and Grand In Re Amend. Appltcati6n Sunny Homes, Inc. Reclassify property West side Bristol St. btn Delhi Road and Edinger St. In Re Amend. Application Clyde L. Norris Reclassify property Northeast corner Grand Ave. and 17th St. In Re Ordinance No. NS-48 Reclassify south side 17th St. btn Lincoln and Grand Ave. Ltllian A. Loose Farmer's Insurance Comoany office at 1225 North Broadway and at both hearings the motion to approve the application failed to carry because of a tie vote. On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Jerome and. carried, the variance application of Clifford W. Chapman, Jr. to erect. an electrical advertising display, was denied by the following vote: Roll Call Ayes Councilmen Noes Councilmen Absent Councilmen William Jerome, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler J.L.McBride, Thomas F. Lateen None On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Larsen and carried, the Variance Application of Harbor Properties, Inc., to permit constructiol of a single-story medical office building, with ample parking faciliti. at 1535 South Broadway, was referred to the Planning Commission for action. Communication of the Planning Commission was read submitting Resolutiol No. 6~5 recommending the reclassification of property located on the south side of Washington Avenue between Lincoln and Grand Avenues, 1126 East Washington Avenue, from the R-l' and R-2 Districts to the M-1 District, in accordance with the amendment application of Charles C. Camarata. On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, a notice of public hearing was ordered published setting date of hearing as July 19th, 1955. ,, Communication of the Planning Commission wa,$ read submitting Resolutio~ No. 645 recommending the reclassification of property situated north- west of the center line of the intersection of Delhi Road and Bristol Street, containing approximately 21.2 acres, from the R-1 District to the R-3 and C-2 Districts, in accordance with amendment application of Sunny HoMes, Incorporated. On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Larsen and carried, a notice of public hearing was ordered published setting date of hearing as July 19th, 1955. Communication of the Planning Commission was read sulmaitting Resolutio~ No. 646 recommending the reclassification of property located at the northeast corner of Grand Avenue and Seventeenth Street, from the C and R-2 Districts to the C-1 District, in accordance with amendment application of Clyde L. Morris. On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, a notice of public hearing was ordered ,p, ublished setting date of hearing as July 19th, 1955. The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Ordinance, on motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, the follow- ing Ordinance entitled: "Ordinance amending Article IX of the Santa Ana Municipal Code creating changes in district boundaries and amending Sheet No. 6 of the districting map to show ~he reclassification" of property situated on the south side of 17th Street, between Lincoln and Grand Avenues, from R-1 and R-2 Districts, to the C-2 District, in accordance with amendment application of Lillian A. Loose, was con- sidered, designated 'Ordinance No. NS-48 and passed by the following vote: Thomas F. Lateen, Milford W. Dahl, I1 Courtney R. Chandler · ii Noes, Councilmen None Absent, Councilmen None , In Re On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by McBride and carried, the Request Santa. Ana Parlor Native Daughters (bronze plaques) request of Mrs. W.H.Mize, Chairman of History and Landmarks for the Santa Ana Parlor Native Daughters, for permission to place historic markers honoring the pioneers of streets bearing their names, and, the first plaque to be placed at Ross Street, was referred to the Manager In Re Resolutions County Sanitation Districts for report at the next ~eeting. On motion of Councilman McBride, seconded by Jerome and carried, the communication from Secretary, County Sanitation Districts, together wit] certified copies of Resolutions Nos. l, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and ll, numbered 380-1, 380-2, 380-3, 380-5, 380-6, 380-7 and 380-11, finding and deter- mining that the Districts have complied with the terms of the Agreement cf Sale and Purchase dated December 12, 1951; and requesting the Seller~ to convey title and possession, excepting title to Districts Nos. 2, 3 In Re Resol. No. 54-101 Notify Newhope Drainage Distr~ct of change of ownership of Section One of Or. Co.J.0.Sewer and 7, at a date not later than July 1, 1954, were received and filed. , On motion of Councilman McBride, seconded by Dahl and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 54-101 to Notify Newhope Drainage District of the change of ownership of Section One of Orange County Joint Outfall Sewer" was considered and passed by the following vote: In Re Resol. No. 54-102 Declaring that City of Santa Ana is no longer contracting agent for Or. Co. Joint Outfall Sewer Ayes, Councilmen Noes, Councilmen Absent, Councilmen ,, On motion of Councilman McBride, William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Thomas F. Lateen, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler None None seconded by Jerome and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 54-102 declaring that the City of Santa Ana is no longer contracting agent for Orange County Joint Outfall Sewer" was considered and passed by the following vote: In Re Extension of time Stanfield Company Ayes, Councilmen Noes, Councilmen Absent, Councilmen William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Thomas F. Larsen, Milford W. Courtney R. Chandler None None Dahl, On recommendation of the Acting Director of Public Works and on motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, the request of the Stanfield Company for an extension of time until July 16th, 1954, for the construction of a storm drain at Fifth and English Streets, was In Re Communication State Board of Equalization granted. On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Larsen aud carried, the communication from the State Board of Equalization advising that Sectio~ 23987 of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act provides for the giving of notice of all applications for alcoholic beverage licenses to local governmental agencies and the principal l~w enforcement officers and is In Re Beverage Application effective July let, 1954, was received and filed. On motion of Councilman Larsen, seconded by Jerome and carried, the notifi0ation of the Sta.te Board of Equali~zation of alcoholi9 beverage application of Louise M. and Mike Liberty, dba IL Pagliacci, 810 South Main Street, was received and filed. /i24 In Re Request Lncille Williams Relocate cross-walk on Church Street In Re Agreement Julia Ann Hyde Travel Service In Re Agreement Advance Neon Sign Co. In Re. Escrow instructions Gertrude and Louise Montgomery In Re Escrow instructions George Viebeck etux In Re Resol. No. 54-103 Accept Grant Deed Gertrude and Louise Montgomery In Re' Resol. No. 54-104 Accept Grant Deed George Viebeck etux On recommendation of the committee and on motion of Councilman Jerome, second~d~by La, sen and carried, the request of Lucille Williams, a member of the Advisory Board for the Orange County Employees, that the cross-walk from extension of the north side of Church Street be change to the extension of the south side of Church Street, was denied. # On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Larsen and carried, prope~ officials were authorized to execute agreement dated July 6th, 1955, with Julia Ann Hyde Travel Service, to construct an electric sign and post on property at 715 North Main Street, a portion of which construe ion will extend over and upon the 45~ setback line. . On motion of ~Councilman Jerome, seconded by Lateen and carried, prope~ officials were authorized to execute agreement dated July 6th, 1954, with Advance Neon~Sign C~mpany, ~to construct an electric sign on prop- erty at~ 910 West 17th Street, a portion of which construction will extend over and upon the 50' setback line. It was moved by Councilman Jerome, seconded by Lateen and carried, tha' escrow instructions be approved for an easement over and across prop- erty located at the southwest corner of First and Cypress Streets, fro~ Gertrude and~Louise Montgomery; the Mayor was authorized to 'execute the same and the Director of Finance authorized to draw a warrant in the sum of $3,750.00, depositing same in escrow. On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Lateen and carried, proper .official was authorized to enter into escrow with George and Katherina~ Viebeck, ~for an easement for street purposes over and across property located at Santiago Creek and Bristol Street. ,, The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, · on motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Lateen and carried, the following Resolution entitled: '"Resolution No~ 5~-103 accepting Grant Deed'for property for road purposes" from Gertrude and Louise Montgomery, over and across property located at the eo~thwest corner of First and Cypress Streets, was considered and pad~ed by the followi~ng vote: Ayes, ~Councilmen William Jerome, JJL.McBride, Thomas F. Lateen, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler Noes, Councilmen None Absent, Councilmen None The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 5~-104 accepting Gran$ Deed for Property" from George and Katherina Viebeck, over and across property located at Santiago Creek and Bristol Street, was considered and passed by the followingTo~e: Ayes, Councilmen Noes, Absent, Councilmen Councilmen William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Thomas F. Lateen, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler None None I~ Re~ '' ~ The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, Resol. No. 5~-105 Author. execution on motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the of deed George Viebeck etux following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 5~-105 authorizing execution of deed conveying City's title in certain real property" to George and Katherina Viebeck, over and across property located at Santiago Creek and Bristol Street, was considered and passed by the following vote: In Re Resol. No. 54-106 Accept Grant Deed for property George Viebeck etux Ayes, Councilmen Noes, Councilmen Absent, Councilmen William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Thomas F. Larsen, Milford W. Courtney R. Chandler None None Dahl, The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 54-106 accepting Grant Deed for property" from George and Eatherina Viebeck, over and across property located at Santiago Creek and Bristol Street, was considered and passed by the following vote: In Re Resol. No. 5~-107 Accept easement for right-of-way ~ Wm. M. Hunter~ Ayes, Councilmen Noes, Councilmen Absent, Councilmen William Jerome, J.Li McBride, Thomas F. Larsen, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler None None The Council having~nanimou, sly waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of CoUncilman Dahl, seconded by McBride and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 54-107 for right-of w ~ accepting easement from William M. Hunter,.for Joint Outf$11 Sewer purposes,' was considered and passed by the following voZe: In Re Resol. No. 54-108 Accept easemen~ for right-of-way Hazel A. Hunter Ayes, Councilmen Noes, Councilmen Absent, Councilmen William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Thomas F. Larsen, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler None None The. Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by McBride and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 55-108 accepting easement for right-of-way" from Hazel A. Hunter, Executrix of the estate of Ernest D. Hunter, Deceased, for Joint Outfall Sewer purposes, was considered and passed by the following vote: In Re Resol. No. 54-109 Giving notice of proposed annexation; se~ting time and place of hearing; ~Babylon Annexation) Ayes, Councilmen Noes, Councilmen Absent, Councilmen William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Thomas F. Larsen, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler ' None None The 0ounoil having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 54-109 giving notice of proposed annexation to City of Santa Ana of that certain uninhabited territory described herein and designated 'Babylon Annexation', and giving notice of time and place for hearing of protests thereto" In Re Ordinance No. NS-49 Declaring annexation of territory designat'~d "Frank Bo~ehard Annex" No. 1" In Re Ordinance No. NS--~O Requiring Police Officers to report to Bldg. Dept. all build- ings being built with- out permit In Re Ordinance No. NS-51 Speed limit on Grand Ave. bin Fruit and 17th St. In Re Ordinance Declaring annexation of territory designated "Antone Borchard Annex" In Removal of Fourth Street tracks was considered and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Noes, Councilmen Absent, Councilmen Thomas F. Larsen, Milford W. Courtney R. Chandler None None Dahl, The Oouncil having unanimously~waived the reading of the Ordinance, on motion of Councilman Larsen, seconded by Dahl and carried, the follow- ing Ordinance entitled: "Ordinance declaring the annexation of that certain territory designated 'Frank Borchard Annex No. 1,,, was considered, designated Ordinance N$. NS-~9 and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen Noes, Councilmen Absent, Councilmen William Jerome, JrL.McBride, Thomas F. Larsen, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler None None The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Ordinance, on motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the follow- ing Ordinance entitled: "Ordinance adding new sections to the Santa Ana Municipal Code to require all Police Officers to report to the Building Department all buildings being built without permit" was considered, designated Ordinance No. NS-50 and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen Noes, ' coUncilmen Absent, Coun. cilmen William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Thomas F Larsen, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney'R. Chandler None None The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Ordinance, on motion of Counci2man Dahl, s'econded by Jerome and carried, the follow- ing Ordinance entitled: ~"Ordinance amending Santa Ana Municipal Code by adding thereto Section 3236 prescribing maximum speed limit on Grand Avenue between Fruit Street and 17th Street an'd by correcting a Section Number" was considered, designated Ordinance No. NS-S1 and passed by the follow- ing vote: Ayes, Councilmen William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Thomas F. Larsen, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler Noes, Councilmen None Absent, Councilmen None On motion of Councilman Larsen, seconded by Jerome a~d carried, the following Ordinance entitled: "Ordinance declaring the annexation of that .certain territory designated 'Antone Borchard Annex'" was introduced, considered and placed on file for second reading. ,, The Mayor stated that O. A. Smith, President of the Pacific Electric Railway Company and Assistant to the President of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, informed him that the application to the Public Utilities CommissiQn for the removal of the tracks on Fourth Street has been passed by the Board of Directors of the Pacific Electric Railway Company and the Southern Pacific Railroad Company. In Re Dance Application Angeles and Bill Bohlen In Re Request Second Baptist Church In Re Bond release Tract No. 1805 In Re Taxicab Application In. Re. Agreement Or. Co. Peace Officers Assoc. (See Minutes June 28, 195~) In Re Request Michael Garcia (sewer system) In Re Prohibition of septic tanks or cesspools In Re Communication' Latta & Company 127 On motion of Councilman Dshl, seconded by McBride and carried, the request of Angeles and Bill Bohlen for permission to conduct public dances, to be preceded by a period of instruction of basic dance steps on Friday and Saturday nights, at Markel Hall, 1436 South Main Street, was granted, at a license fee of $3.00 per quarter, as provided for in Section 6200.19 of the Santa Aha Municipal Code. On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by McBride and carried, the request of Mrs. M.L.Dean, Chairman, Mission President, Second Baptist Church, to conduct a Tag Day July 9th and 10th, or July 16th and 17th, was referred to the Chamber of Commerce and Business Menls Association for recommendation and Clerk instructed to advise Mrs. Dean that the application did not contain sufficient information and the time elemeE did not permit of sufficient investigation. Communication was read from the D~partment of Public Works advising that improvements within Tra~t No. 1804 have been completed, and on motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Larsen and carried, bond file~ by Bristol Development Co. Inc., in the sum of $26,500.00, was ordered released and improvements accepted as completed. . On motion of Councilman Jerome~ seconded by McBride and carried, the application of Jeanne Doganiere, to drive taxicabs, was received, filed and permit granted. On motion of Councilmau Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, proper revised officials were authorized to execute/agreement dated July 6~h, 1954, between the ~City and the Orange County Peace Officers Association, Inc., providing for the use of the target range facilities at the training center located on Struck Avenue Just east of the Santa Aha River. The Manager reported in regard to the construction of a sewer system on West 8th Street between Hawley and King Streets, reference the oral request of Michael Garcia and recommended that the City continue its present practice regulations and the City assist in the installation of a sewer in this area only on the existing program whereby the full payment for the sewer is carried by the private person but the City will enter into an agreement with the contractors to insure the payment of the front footage cost, within a ten year period, to hook onto the sewer. On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Larsen and carrie~ the recommendation was approved. The Manager reported in regard to the septic tanks and recommended that the Attorney be instructed to prepare an amendment to the pertinent Code Section requiring that whenever any portion of the property to be developed for occupancy is within 2001 of an existing sewer line that ow~qer of _ /said property be made to connect to the sanitary sewer. On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Larsen and carried, the recommendation was approved. The Manager reported in regard to the request of Latta and Company that the Council adopt a Resolution recommending approval of Senate Con- 23, which concerns the welfare of ocean-goingl stitutional Amendment No. vessels of California Registry and recommended that the Council take ii Councilman Larsen, seconded by Dahl and ca,tied, the Resolution was received and filed. On mo~ion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the City Council adjourned. Clerk of the Council AP PROV E D: Nayo~ of th~Ci~y of Santa Ana