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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-04-1960 ;!City Council met in regular session. ~Meeting called to order by the Mayor. '~ Present: iAbsent: Councilmen None ilThe Pledge of Allegiance was given. Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., Dale H. Heinly, Bob Rrew~r, A. A. Hall iinvocation was given by Reverend George A. Munzing, First United Presbyterian~Church. !Each member of the City COUncil having received copies of the Minutes !of December 18 and December 21, 1959, reading of the Minutes was '~dispensed with and approved on motion of Councilman Heinly, seconded ~iby Hubbard and carried. !Variance Appl.No. 1223 !!Ba,W of America Nat'l. i~rust and Savings Ass'ri. !Reso.No. 60-1 Grant~ Variance (refer to Reso.No.60-91) Council Chamber Santa Arm City Hall January 4, 1960 7:30 P.M. Communication was again read from the Planning Commission rec~-~ending approval of Variance Application No. 1223, filed by the Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association, to erect an office building to be used by a social service staff, on property at 1612 Spurgeon Street, in the R-3 District, subject to condi- tions. Reverend Barry, 855 So. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, requested that the Variance be granted with a three-foot setback from the sidewalk which would provide for maximum use of the remaining property fOr parking facilities, and presented thee plans. Pltm A womld indicate that the usage for parking facilities with thre~ feet clearance at rear of the building would provide for maximum use of 14 p~rking spaces; plan B would provide fo~ a 6'6" setback, plus a three-foot clea~mce at the rear of the building aud provide 13 parking spaces; and plan C would provide for a 15-foot setback from the sidewalk, plus a three-foot clearance with 11 parking spaces. Father Barry stated no objections were presented from the residents in the area and requested the original application be granted with the minimum three-foot setback. Marvin Helsley, 1610 Spurgeon Street, stated he owns the property on the south and did not object to the Variance Application, but was not in accord with the three-foot setback, as it would block off the view of his building and create a traffic hazard. The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolu- tion, on m~tion of Councilmen Gould, seconded by Hubbard and carried, the.following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 60-1 granting Variance on Application No. 1223 and modifying r~cc~mmended conditions" Variance Appl.No.1234 Len~ M. Throne Variance Appl.No.1235 Biggers Investments Variance Appl. No. 1056 i R roadway and Walnut Church of Christ (Extension of time) Comm.-Planning C¢-.-.ission i Establish R/W lines Fourth and Eighth Sts. Reso .No.60-2 (set hearing date) .(-- Protest Petition W. L. Lenehan, et al was considered and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. GouI~, Jr., Dale H. He~nly, Bob Brewer, A. A. Hall Noes, Councilmen None Absent, Councilmen None On motion of Councilman Gould, seconded by Brewer and carried, the rec~,~endation of the Planning C~,ission was approved and Variance Application No. 1234, filed by Lena M. Throne, to reduce required rear yard from 20 feet to 16 feet, on property at 225 East Occidental Stree~ i~ 'the' R~2 District~ was granted~ ~sub~ect 'to conditiOns. On motion of Councilman Gould, seconded by Brewer and carried, the rec~m.~endation of the Planning Conmission was approved and Variance Application No. 12~5, filed by Biggers Investments, to erect a 60-foot by 157-foot addition to the existing furniture store, without providing one-third of the total lot area for parking, on property at ilO0 Norbh Main Street (through to North Sycamore Street) in the C-2-PK District, wes granted, subject to conditions. On motion of Councilm~u Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the recommendation of the Planning C~m~lssion was approved and a ninety-day extension of time was granted on Variance Application No. 1056, filed by Broadway and Walnut Church of Christ, 1220 and 1S10 No. King Street, to permit construction of a church auditorium and Bible School classroc~s, with parking facilities~ in the R-1 District. Commmnication wes read fram the Plarming Commission reco,~mending approval to es- tablish future right-of-way lines on the following streets: (x) Fourth Street On both sides, between Raitt Street and Santa Aha Freeway, ~0 feet, measured from and at right angles to the survey centerline. On both sides, between the Santa Aha Freeway and the east City Limits, 50 feet, measured from and at right ~ngles to the survey centerllne. (y) Eishth Street On both sides, between proposed Fairview Street and Bristol Street, 42 feot~ measured from ~mi at right angles to the survey centerline. On the north side, between Bristol and Baker Streets, ~8 feet, measured from and at right angles to the survey canterline. On the south side, between Bristol and Baker Streets, ~6 feet, measured from and at right angles to the survey c~lterline. On the north side, between Baker and Westweod Streets, 34 feet, measured from and at right angles to the survey canterline. On the south side, between Baker and Shelton Streets, 50 feet, measured from and at right angles to the survey centerline. On the north side, between Westwood Street and Broadway, 30 feet, measured from and at right angles to the survey centerline. On the south side, betwean Shelton Street and Broadway, 5~ feet, measured from and at right angles to the survey centerline. The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilman Gould, seconded by Hubbard and carried,' the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 60-2 declaring intention to establish future right-of- way lines along portions of Fourth and Eighth Streets" setting the date of hearing on February 1, 1960, was considered and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Noes, Absent, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., Dale H. Heinly, Bob Brewer, A. A. Councilmen None Councilmen None On motion of Councilman Gon/A, seconded by Hubbard and c~rried, communication from the Co~aission was received and filed, reference a petition with thirty signatures, submitted by W. L. Lenehan, 205 So. Newhope Street, objecting to an alcoholic bev- erage business on property at 11442 East Bolsa Avenue (corner of Bolsa Avenue and Newhope Street ). of Tract On motion of Councilman Gould, secc~de~ by Hubbard and carried, Map of Tract No. /~ No. 3627 ! Fairview Glen Devel- ' opment Company County Library ~,-wters Santa Aha C;-~iercial Ordinance Nc.NS-h24 Amend.Appl.No. 300 initiated by pl,nn .Comm. Ordinance No. NS-425 Establish R/W Lines Santa Clara Avenue Ordinance No. NS-426 ·stablish R/W Lines Willit s -Bishop Street, Delhi Road and Chest- nut Avenue Reso.No.60-3 ~""d~-.;.ation of Four Parcels Property Widen First Street, East of Santa Aha River (rescinded by Reso. No~ 60-42) 3627, filed by Fairview G1en Development Company, for the ~e~ication of Edinger i Street, Hood Avenue, Borchard Avenue, Elder Avenue, LaVerne Avenue, D,h~ Lane~ Shawnee Drive, Mohawk Drive, Huron Drive and Nakoma Drive for public use for highWa~ purposes; all vehicular access rights, excepting street intersections on Edinger i Street are dedicated to the City of Santa Aha; a~ bon~l in the sum of $190,000.00 were approved,' license fee in the sum of $8,000~00 aCCel~ted~ and agreement covering. improvements ordered signed. On motion of Councilman Gould, seconded by Hubbard and carried, proper officials dated December 15, 1959, were authorized to execute the Renewal of Lease Agreement/with the County for County Library ~m~ters, at 1104 W. Eighth Street, commencing November 1~ 1959 and ending April 30, 1962. On motion of Counctlm-n Hul)bard seconded by He inly and carried, proper officials were authorized to enter into Agreement, dated December 31, 1959, with the Santa Ana Commercial Company, increasing the unit charge to the City from 90~ to 95¢ per unit~ effective January 1, 1960. The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Ordinance, on motion of Councilm-~ Gould, seconded by Hubbard and carried, the following Ordinance entitled' "Ordinance No. NS-424 amending Article IX of the Santa Ama Municipal Code to cba~ge district classification on Amendment Application No. 300 and to amend Sectional District Map 13-5-10" initiated by the Planning Commission, t~ reclassify from the R-3 District to the P-PK District, properties fronting on Broadway and Sycamore Street, hetwean Walnut and Bishop Streets, was considered and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen Noes, Councilmen A~sent, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, St-nley C. Gould, Jr., Dale H. Heinly, Bob Brewer, A. A. Hall None None The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Ordinance, on motion of Councilman Gould, seconded hy Hubbard and carried, the following Ordinance entitled "ordinance No. NS-425 establishing future right-of-way lines along Santa Clara Avenue on both sides" was considered and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen Noes, Councilmen Absent, Councilme~ Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., Dale H. Heinly, Bob Brewer, A. A. Hall None None The Council hav~g unanimously waived the reading of the Ordinance, on motion of Councilman Gould, seconded by Hubbard and carried, the following Ordinance entitled "Ordinance No. NS-~26 establishing future right-of-way lines along Willits and Bishop Street~ Delhi Road and Chestnut Avenue" was considered and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., Dale H. Heinly, Bob Brewer~ A. A. Hall Noes, Councilmen None Absent, Councilmen None The Council having unanimously waived the read,nE of the Resolution, on motion of Counc~lm~n Gould~ seconded by Brewer and carried~ the following ReS*lution entitle~: R solution No. 60-3 authorizing cond~ation of four parcels of real property for the widening and improving of First Street east of the Santa Ama River" was considered and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen Noes, Councilmen Absent, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., Dale H. Heialy, Bob Brewer, A. A. Hall No~e None Reso.No.60-4 The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, Accept Deed Kenneth C. Price Reso.No .60-5 Accept Deeds Santa Fe Land Improve- mentl Co., et al · Boundary Cnw.,ission, State Detmrtment of Justice, et al Release Bond Tract No. 2887 Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Heinly and carried, the following ltesolution entitled: "Resolution No. 60-~ accepting a deed under conditions where City is ~raying $ park site" from Kemmeth C. and Marcia Huber Price purporting to convey Lot 158 of Tract 3627, located west of proposed Fairview Avenue and south of proposed McFadden Street, for the purchase of certain property for park purposes, consisting of 11.56 acres, and in consideration of a cash payment by the City of Ssnta Aha, of the present market value of said lan&, Was considered and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbem~l, Dale H. Heinly, Bob Brewer, A. A. Na!~ Noes, Councilmen Stanley C. Gould, Jr. Absent, CounciLmen None The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilman Gould, secc~ded by Hubbard and carried, the following Resolution entitle~: "Resolution No. 60-5 accepting deeds where the City is paying no cash consideration" from Santa Fe Land Improvement C~,~pauy for street easement on the east side of Lyon Street, south of McFadden Avauue, and Wilshire Avenue from Ritchey Street to Lyon Street; from Santa Fe Land Improvement Company for street easement on the ~st s~de of Ritchey Street, south of McFadden Avenue, and the south side of McFadden Avenue from Ritchey Street to Lyon Street; from Don L. and Gloria J. WeberI for street easement over the east side of McClay Street, south of Warren Street; and from Don L. and Gloria J. Weber for street easement on the east side of McClay Street, scuth of Warren Street and adjoining the small easement mentioned above on the north, was considered and passed by the fo!lowing vote: Ayes, Couneilmen Noes, Councilmen Absent, CounciLmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., Dale H. Heinly, Bob Brewer, A. A. Hall None None On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the following eom- mU~ications were received and filed: From the Boundary Cu,~ission regarding proposed annexation of territory to the City of Tustin "South Tustin Avenue Annexation," and edvfsing the boundaries of the prpposed annexation are reasonably definite and certain, although it cuts property lines, ~rom the Boundary Co.=,,ission regarding proposed annexation of territory to the! City of Orange (Annexation No. 118) and advising the boundaries of the proposed annexation are reasonably definite and certain, From the Boundary Commission regarding proposed annexation of territory to the. City of Garden Grove (Revised Annexation No. 93) and advising the boundaries of the: proposed annexation are reasonably definite and certain, From the Boundary C~=~ission regarding proposed annexation of territory to the City of Santa Aua "Berryd~3e and Trask N.E. Aunex," and advising the boundaries of the proposed aunexation are reasonably definite and certain, alth~,_gh it cuts property lines, Prom the State Department of Justice calling attention to Government Code Section 1252~, providing for att~endance and expenses involved of Chiefs of Police at Peace Officers' Zone Meetings called by the Attorney General, From the Acting Secretary Ronald E. Auderson, Libram-y Board of Trustees, sub- mittlng a proposal for furnishing adequate library service to the people in the recently annexed territories southwest and west of Santa Aha, From the Acting Secretary Clayton B. Tillotson, Library Boe~d of Trustees, rec~mnending the City to enter into negotiations to procure land in recently an- nexed areas of west and southwest Santa Aha for branch libraries, as funds are available, and Notification of the Depsa-tment of Alcoholic Beverage C9ntrol of Beverage Applicationsof Enrique M. and Rrminia D. Ontiveros, ~O1 E. Chestnut Street, and Tenth Floor, Inc., Penthouse Executive Club, 900 North Broadway, Tenth Floor. On motion of Councilman Hubbszxt, seconded by Brewer and carried, bond in the sum of $87,000.00, filed by D. & N. Estates, Inc., for the improvements of River fane, Sharon Roexl, McEvoy Lane, Park Lane, Marcella Lane, Loretta ~,ne and Patti Lane; and a portion of Garden Grove Boulevard, in Tract No. 2887, was ordered released and improvements accepted as completed. Application to '0~ motion of Councilman Gould, seconded by Brewer and carried~ the application of solicit funds C~ 7/ the Christian Record Benevolent Association, Lincoln, Nebraska, requesting permis- Application to solicit ilmds sion to solicit funds to help maintaiu and extend the services for the blind, was denied on recommendation of the Police Department. On motion of Councilman Gould~ seconded b~ Brewer and carried, the application of Approve payment to Harris and Denner ,~,~ ~]. ~I''~'' Plaus and Specifications Widen Fairview St., Project 117; Widen portions Delhi Rd., Project 118; and Widen Delhi Road, Project C-~2. Plans and Specifications Advertise for bids Water pipe for First St. Orate County Heart Association, Inc., requesting permission to co~du~t Sheir Heart Fund Campaign during the month of February, 1960, was granted. On motion of Councilman Gould, seconded by Hubbard and ca~-rled, approval was granted for payment of $885.00 to Harris and Denner, 413 West Seventeenth Street, for the City's proportionate share of street improvements placed contiguous to the develop. ment at 12~52 W. 17th Street. On motion of Councilman Gould, secc~ded by Hubbard and carried, plans and specifi- cations were approved on the following Projects: Project 117 for the widening of Fairview Street, between Delhi Road and Edinger Street, Project ll8 for the widening of portions of Delhi Roed~ between Harbor Boule- w~rd and Greenville Street, and Project 0-~2 for the widening of Delhi Road, between Shelton and Flower Streets. On motion of Councilman Gould, seconded by Hubbard and carried, the plans and spec~- fications were approved for the furnishing of approximately 5,200 feet of 16-inch concrete cylinder water pipe to be placed in First Street from Harbor Boulevard to Reso.No.60-6 ' Install "Stop" sign Delhi Road at Greenville Street Sullivan Street, Specification N0.481~15; amd th6 l~ZrChast~g Agent authorized to advertise for bids to be Opened Febl~,,~y 1, 1960. The Council having unanimously ~aived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 60-6 declaring stop intersection" directing traffic on Greenville Street to stop to traffic on Delhi Road, and innt~- Reso.No.60-7 Install Parking Meters (Orange County Employ- merit Aganc~, Inc. ) ilInstructions to Manager Left turn lane Bristol ~and 17th Streets ~erit Zncreases ling signs to effectuate the regulation, as recommended by the Department of Publi~ Works, was considered and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., Dale R. Heinly, Bob Brewer, A. A. Hall Noes, Councilmen None Absent, Councilmen None The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilmau Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 60-7 inste]!atlon of time limit parEing installing two 2~-minute parking meters on Third Street between Broadway and Birch Street, as requested by the Orange County Employment Agency~ Incorporated, was considered and passe~ by the followi~ vote: Ayes, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., Dale H. Heinly, Bob Brewer, A. A. Hail Noes, Councilme~ None Absent, Councilmen None On motim of Councilman Gould, seconded by Hubbard and carried, the Manager was instructed to take immediate and appropriate steps to eliminate the left turn at Bristol and 17th Streets, by either the installation of a three-way signal, or by eliminating parking on both si~es of Bristol Street, adequate to provide for left turn lanes. On motion of Councilman Gould, seconded by Neinly and carried, the written recom- mendation of the Manager, dated December 31, 1959, for salary step increases for one employee, effective January 1, 1960, and twelve employees, effective February 1960, was approved. Injuries On motion of Councilman Gould, seconded by Hubbard smd carried, the claim of Alice L. Smart, in the amount of $291,000.0~ against the County of Orange and the ~ouncil Policy !~etropolitan l~ater District ~- ,'~ ~uthorize Attorney institute liti- ~ations on certain · unexat ions City of Santa Ana, for the death of Paul Leon Sm~t and alleged injuries to her~ due to the dangerous roadway condition of Delhi Road at the intersection of Rene Drive, was referred to the City Attorney and Insurance Carrier. It was moved by Councilman Gould~ seconded by Hubbard and carried~ that the City Council go on record declaring they have au interest in the introduction of new and supplemental supply of Metropolitan Water District water in eastern Orange County, and that any such water pipe line be constructed of sufficient size and at locationa where they can be of service to the City of Santa Aha for its future water needs. It was moved by Councilman Heinly, seconded by Gould and carried~ that the City Attorney be authorized to institute litigation, if necessary, in the "South Santa Aha Annex No. 2" and "Costa Mesa Paularino No. 1" annexations. On motian of Councilman Gould, seconded hy Hubbard and carried, the City Council adjourned. Clerk ~f the' 0ou~eit