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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-01-1970MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA June 1, 1970 The meeting was called to order at 2:00 P. M., in the Council Chambers of the City Hall Annex, 500 West Sixth Street, with the following Councilmen present: Wade Herrin, Vernon S. Evans, J. Ogden Markel, Jerry M. Patterson, Ray Villa, Harry K. Yamamoto, and Mayor Lorin Griset. Also present were City Manager Carl J. Thornton, City Attorney William L. Mock, Director of Public Works Ronald Wolford, Director of Planning Herbert Wieland, and Clerk of the Council Florence I. Malone. MINUTES On motion of Councilman Patterson, seconded by Councilman Villa and unanimously carried, the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of May 18, 1970 were approved as submitted. EXECUTIVE SESSION At 2:05 P.M., the City Council adjourned to Executive Session for approximately one-half hour to consider appointments to the various Boards and Commissions. The Council reconvened at 3:05 P. M., with all Council members present. PROJECT 1324 On motion of Councilman Patterson, SANTA ANA BOULEVARD seconded by Councilman Herrin, Council authorized that the bid opening date for Project 1324, Construction of Santa Ana Boulevard from Santiago Street to Grand Avenue, be changed to June 9, 1970, on the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Herrin, Evans, Patterson, Markel None Villa, Yamamoto, Griset PROJECT 3017 - SEWER On motion of Councilman Herrin, ST. GERTRUDE PLACE & TOWNER seconded by Counetlman Patterson and unanimously ca~d, Council ordered filed report of bids received for Project 3017, Construction of Sanitary Sewer in St. Gertrude Place from Park Drive to Towner Street and in Towner Street from Warner Avenue to Anahurst Place; awarded contract to the low bidder, Brage Construction Co.; and rejected all other bids. PROJECT 6018 - LA BOLSA PARK Award of contract for Project 6018, Construction of La Bolsa Park, Phase I - Site Development and Recreation Building, was continued to the June 15 Council meeting to provide further opportunity to study bid details, on motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Patterson and unanimously carried. CITY COUNCIL -144- June 1, 1970 PROJECT 6028 - SIDEWALKS On motion of Councilman Yamamoto, seconded by Councilman Herrin and unanimously carried, Council ordered filed report of bids received for Project 6028, Construction of Concrete Sidewalk and Asphalt Sidewalk in Prentice Park; awarded contract to the low bidder, Markel Cement Contracting; and rejected all other bids. PROJECT 6030 - SPRINKLERS On motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman Patterson and unanimously carried, Council ordered filed report of bids received for Project 6030, Installation of Sprinkler System in Centennial Park; awarded contract to Lowe-Hydro Co., the low bidder; and rejected all other bids. PROJECT 7016 - WELL PUM.P On motion of Councilman Evans, HOUSES seconded by Councilman Patterson and unanimously carried, all bids were rejected for Froject 7016, ConstrUct Well,Pump ~Iouses at Walnut Bristol, West and Cambridge Stations and at Wells 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25. SPEC. 371-116 - PIPE AND FITTINGS On motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman Yarnatnoto and unanimously carried, Council ordered filed report of bids received for Spec. 371-116, Cast Iron Pipe and Cast Iron Fittings; awarded contract for Cast Iron Pipe to the low bidder, United States Pipe & Foundry Co.; awarded contract for Cast Iron Fittings to the only bidder offering delivery in less than 40, 000 lb. shipments, Taylor- Jett Co.; and rejected all other bids. SPEC. 631-131 - GATE VALVES On motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Patterson and unanimously carried, Council ordered filed report of bids received for Spec. 631-131, Gate Valves, Iron Body; awarded contracts to low bidders, Pacific States Cast Iron Pipe Co., Clow Corporation, Taylor-Jett Co., and Parkson, Inc. for the various sizes and types of gate valves; and rejected all other bids. SPEC. 641-189 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS were rejected for Spec. 641-189, On motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Patterson and unanimously carried, all bids Fire Extinguishers. SPEC. 641-191 On motion of Councilman Evans, BASEBALL BACKSTOPS seconded by Councilman Herrin and unanimously carried, Council ordered filed report of bids received for Spec. 641-191~ 4 Permanent Baseball Backstops; awarded contract to the low bidder, Los Angeles Fencing Co.; and rejected all other bids. BID CALLS On motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Patterson and unanimously carried, Council approved plans and specifications and authorized advertising for bids for the following: Project 6031, Centennial Park Storage Building, opening June 30. CITY COUNCIL -145- June 1, 1970 BID CALLS-(Continued) Project 6032 - Resurface Walks in Adams Park and Resurface All Purpose Court in Jerome Park, opening June 29. Project 4015 - K-3 Storm Drain in Greenville St. between Sunflower and MacArthur, opening June 29. READING WAIVED On motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Patterson and unanimously carried, the full reading of ordinances and resolutions, the titles of which appeared on the public Agenda, was waived. ORD. NS-1021 ORDINANCE NS-1021 AMENDING THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 2-551 OF DIVISION 5 OF ARTICLE IV, CHAPTER 2 THEREOF RELATING TO BOARD OF MUSEUM TRUSTEES was passed to second reading, on motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Patterson and unanimously carried. RES. 70-46 - ANNEXATION RESOLUTION 70-46 DECLARING THE ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY DESIGNATED "MAYWOOD AND RITCHEY NORTHWEST ANNEXATION" Was adopted, on motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Markel and unanimously carried. RES. 70-51 - VA 70-13 RESOLUTION 70-51 OVERRULING HARBOR PARK APARTMENTS THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND DENYING VARIANCE APPLICATION 70-13 FILED BY HARBOR PARK APARTMENTS was adopted, on motion of C~uncilrnan Yamamot6, seconded by Councilm~nlMafk~'l, On the foll0fving roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Herrin, Evans, Markel, Yamamoto~ Griset Patterson, Villa None RES. 70-52 RESOLUTION 70-52 DISSOLVING TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMITTEE THE CITIZEN-GOVERNMENt ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY AND THANKING.PARTICIPANTS was adopted, on motion of Councilman Patterson, seconded by Councilman Herrin and unanimously carried. RES. 70-53 - TAX EXCLUSION RESOLUTION 70-53 AUTHORIZING STRUCTURAL FIRE PROTECTION PETITION TO THE BflA RD OF SUPERVISORS OF ORANGE COUNTY REQUESTING EXCLUSION OF PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, FROM THE LEVY OF ANY ORANGE COUNTY TAX TO PROVIDE STRUCTURAL FIRE PROTECTION AND MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT was adopted on motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Villa and unanimously carried. CITY COUNCIL -146- June 1, 1970 RES. 70-54 RESOLUTION 70-54 GRANTING APPROVAL RECORD DESTRUCTION FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF CERTAIN MICROFILMED CITY RECORDS was adopted, on motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto and unanimously carried. AHFP PROGRAM On motion of Councilman Patterson, seconded by Councilman Herrin, Council authorized execution of Agreement with the County of Orange for Arterial Highway Financing Program, 1970-71 - Project #546, First Street, on the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Herrin, Evans, Patterson, Villa, Yamamoto, Griset Markel None On motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Markel and unanimously carried, Council authorized execution of Agreement with the County of Orange for Arterial Highway Financing Program, 1970-71 - Project #574, Seventeenth Street. CHANGE ORDERS Change Orders: On motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto and unanimously carried, Council approved the following No. 2 to contract with B.H. Miller Company for Project 7008, McFadden Branch Library, increasing in the amount of $299.49. No. 3 to contract with B.H. Miller Company for Project 7008, McFadden Branch Library, increasing in the amount of $611.87. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE APPLICATIONS The following Alcoholic Beverage License Applications were considered: International Sandwich Shop, 402 W. 17th, New On Sale Beer; Von's, 1800 N. Grand, Off Sale General, Person Transfer; Nitty Gritty, 1521 N. Harper, On Sale Beer, Person Transfer; Stake Out, 2317 W. 1st, New On Sale Beer; The Dugout, 2534 W. Westminster, On Sale Beer, Person Transfer; Arredondo, Jimenez, Pacheco, 801 E. 4th, New On Sale Beer; Nutberger, 2727 W. Edinger, New On Sale Beer. Mayor Griset announced that letters of protest from residents and merchants in the area and a petition containing approximately 42 signatures had been received in regard to the application of Minnie Arredondo, Eliseo Jimenez and Alex Pacheco for a New On Sale Beer License at 801 East 4th Street. The following persons spoke in protest to issuing the license: B.W. Dowander, 315 N. Lacy; Norman Knng, owner of Kong's Market, 719 East 4th Street; Herman Scott, manager of the Karo Hotel, 805 East 4th Street; Walter Gibbs, 317 N. Lacy. They stressed the noise factor, the heavy concentration of bars in the area, traffic problems, parking, fights, children having to pass by these bars at all times; stating all of these problems are present now and the addition of another bar in the neighborhood would compound the present problems. CITY COUNCIL -147- June 1, 1970 The City Attorney cited the various bases under which Council could file a protest to the issuance of an alcoholic I~everage license. After discussion by Council, it was moved by Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Evans, to file a protest with the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board on the application of Minnie Arredondo, Eliseo Jimenez and Alex Pacheco for a New On Sale Beer License at 801 East 4th Street, based on the fact that the subject premises are in a residential area and also that there is an undue concentration of licenses in the area; and that the other applications be ordered filed. The motion was adopted on the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Herrin, Evans, Market, Griset Patterson, Villa, Yamamoto None ACCOUNTANTS' REPORT On motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Patterson and unanimously carried, the Accountants' Report filed by Diehl, Evans and Company, independent auditors, for the nine months ended March 31, 1970 was ordered filed. Councilman Patterson suggested that Council consider selection of a different accountants' firm every five years for the City's audits. RECESS present. At 4:20 P. M., a five minute recess was declared. The Council reconvened at 4:40 P. M., with all Council members VARIANCE AND CONDITIONAL On motion of Councilman Patterson, USE PERMIT seconded by Councilman Villa and unanimously carried, Council adopted the findings of fact, conclusions and decisions of the Planning Commission or Zoning Administrator as action of the City Council on the following: VA 70-21, PETROLANE, INC. - waive the offstreet parking requirements and permit less than four acre parcels in the C 4 District at 1208-24 E. McFadden - APPROVED; VA 70-22, STILLWELL - Construct a room addition between a single family dwelling and a garage that will create a 2' rear yard in the R 1 District at 1606 Lingan Lane - APPROVED. TRAFFIC On mi)tion :~f Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Patterson, the report of control devices removed or installed May 12, 1970 through May 19, 1970, was ordered filed, on the following roll call vote: AYES: Herrin, Evans, NOt~S: Markel ABSENT: None PARCEL MAP 648 Patterson, Villa, Yamamoto, Griset Parcel Map 648, filed by Ellis W. Stanley, creating two (2) C 2 parcels southeast of the intersection of 17th Street and Lincoln Avenue on a private 30 foot easement, was approved subject to donditions in Planning Director's report dated May 21, 1970, on motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Markel and unanimously carried. CITY COUNCIL -148- June 1, 1970 PARCEL MAP 649 Parcel Map 649, filed by Petrolane, Inc. , creating two (2) C 4 lots at the southeast corner of McFadden Avenue and Standard Avenue, was approved subject to conditions in the Planning Director's report dated May 21, 1970, and alley requirement was waived, on motion of Councilman t{errin, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto and unanimously carried. On motion of Councilman tterrin, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto and unanimously carried, Council authorized execution of Covenant Running with the Land in regard to the above Parcel Map. PARCEL MAP 659 Parcel Map 659, filed by National Land Development Company, creating two (2) 60 A 1 7200 parcels on the east side of Glassell, o~posite Grovemont Street, was approved subject to conditions in Planning Director's report dated May 21, 1970, and alley requirement was waived, on motion of Councilman I-Ierrin, seconded by Councilman Patterson and unanimously carried. PARCEL MAp 660 Parcel Map 660, filed by Mrs. Eyvonne ~.. De Vos, creating two (2) R 1 parcels on La Vergn Way, 528 feet south of Hazard Avenue, was approved subject to condilions in Planning Director's report dated May 21, 1970, on motion of Councilman I-Ierrin, seconded by Councilman Evans and unanimously carried. Councilman Patterson requested a staff report on the possibility of changing the present policy of the City to one which would require dedication and improvements upon issuance of building permits and a bond guarantee for dedication and improvements on parcel maps filed for future development. PARCEL MAP 661 Parcel Map 661, filed by Marilyn Funk, creating three (3) R 2 parcels on the southwest corner of Newhope and Posey Streets, was approved subject to conditions in Planning Director's report dated May 22, 1970, and alley requirement was waived, on motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto and unanimously carried. Due to a conflict of interest on the following item, Councilman Evans left the Council Chambers. FINAL MAP, TRACT 7086 Final Tract Map 7086, filed by Santiago Development Company, creating one lot east of Bristol Street and north of MacArthur Boulevard, was approved, dedications thereon accepted, and execution of subdivision agreement was authorized, on motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Patterson and unanimously carried. Councilman Evans returned to the Council table. SURPLUS SCRAP On motion of Councilman Patterson, seconded by Councilman Herrin and unanimously carried, Council authorized the Purchasing and Property Control Officer to sell scrap as ii accumulales during the fiscal year 1970-71, in accordance with Section 2-704 of the Municipal Code. CITY COUNCIL -149- June 1, 1970 SURPLUS BUILDING After considering Surplus Property Report SPR 70-9 70-9 regarding one-stOry residence at 1401 W. First Street, Council declared the building surplus and authorized demolition, on motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Patterson, on the following roll call vote: AYES:. Herrin, Evans, Patterson, Villa, Yamamoto NOES: Markel ABSENT: None Griset SUMMER YOUTH TRANSPORTATION The City Council considered the staff PROJECT report on the Summer Youth Transportation Project sponsored by the National League of Cities and the United States Conference of Mayors. Councilmen Markel and Herrin expressed their opposition to the program being handled by use of Federal funds. Councilman Markel stated his opinion that this project could be handled by local service clubs. Councilman Herrin stated he thought an actual need for this type of project should be determined and if a need were shown, it should be handled by the local citizens and not by the Federal government. On motion of Councilman Villa, seconded by Councilman Patterson, Council approved the support of the Summer Youth Transportation Project sponsored by the National League of Cities and the United States Conference of Mayors, on the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Evans, Patterson, Villa, Yamamoto, Herrin, Markel None Griset DEEDS, NO CASH On motion of Councilman Herrin, GRANTEE, CITY seconded by Councilman Patterson and unanimously carried, Council ordered filed the report of No-Cash Deeds accepted by the City Manager, pursuant to Resolution 69-156, from May 14, 1970 through May 27, 1970. DEEDS, NO CASH On motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded GRANTOR, CITY by Councilman Patterson and unanimously carried, Council authorized execution of the following Deeds by the Mayor and Clerk: Various owners, north side of First, west of Tustin, vehicular access rights; Various owners, east side of Fairview, south of MacArthur, vehicular access rights. DEEDS WITH CASH GRANTEE, CITY of escrow by the Mayor: It was moved by Councilman Patterson, seconded by Councilman Villa, to approve the following Deeds and authorize execution TOHOP No. 1038, Inc., east side of Main, north of Owens, street purposes; CITY COUNCIL -150- June 1, 1970 DEEDS WITH CASH GRANTEE, CITY - (Continued) Vincent A. Mark, north side of Fifth, east of Harbor, park purposes; County of Orange, Santa Ana Boulevard, Lincoln to East Washington, street purposes. The motion was adopted on the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Herrin, Evans, Patterson, Villa, Yamamoto, Griset Markel None MAYORS' CONFERENCE On motion of Councilman Patterson, seconded by Councilman Herrin and unanimously carried, permission was granted for any Councilman who wished to attend the United States Conference of Mayors in Denver June 13 through June 17, 1970, and Councilman Villa was authorized to attend the Conference on Intergovernmental Relations and Manpower in Denver on June 12, 1970, at City expense. MANAGER'S ABSENCE On motion of Councilman Patterson, seconded by Councilman Herrin and unanimously carried, the City Manager was granted permission to be out of the City for three weeks during the month of June. RECESS At 5:30 P. M., the meeting was recessed to 7:30 P. M., at which time it was reconvened with all Councilmen present. Following the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag, the Invocation was delivered by Mayor Griset. PUBLIC HEARING - APPEAL 234 Mayor Griset announced that the VA 70-20 PLEASANT CARE applicant for Appeal No. 234, Pleasant Care, appealing Planning Commissions's decision on April 27, 1970, denying VA 70-20, filed by Pleasant Care, to construct a 58-bed facility for mentally retarded children in the LP District at 1604 E. 4th Street, has requested that the appeal be with- drawn. On motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Evans and unanimously carried, the withdrawal of Appeal No. 234 was granted. PUBLIC HEARING Hearing was opened on Amendment AMENDMENT APPLICATION-658 Application No. 658, filed by John ADAMS, GATES C. Adams and S.N. Gates, proposing amendment of Sectional District Map 20-5-9, to prezone from the County M 1 District to the City M 1 District a triangularly-shaped parcel located north of Warner Avenue between Lyon Street and the Newport Freeway. There being no response to the call for testimony, the hearing was closed. CITY COUNCIL -151- June t, I970 On motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman Markel, Amendment Application No. 658 was approved and the City Attorney was instructed to prepare an ordinance to reclassify the property according to Exhibit A, on the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Herrin, Evans, Markel, Patterson, Villa, Yamamoto, Grisel None None PUBLIC HEARING The public hearing on the proposed UNIFIED SIGN CODE amendment to Article Iv, General Provisions of Chapter 41 of the Santa Aha Municipal Code, to add Section 41-618, Unified Sign Code, was opened after a report by %he Planning Director and presentation of slide projections depicting the various types and locations of signs presently in the City. Speaking in favor of the proposed sign ordinance were the following: Burr Smith, representing Santa Ana City Center Association, 206 W. 4th Street; Gates Burroughs, representing L.I.S.A. , 1606 Bush Streel; Mrs. Weston Walker, also representing L. I. S. A. , 919 North Olive Street. The following persons spoke in opposition to various provisions of the proposed sign ordinance: Bob Reid, representing Foster and Kleiser, 1550 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles; Fred Keso, 2436 Larchmont~ speaking for the Chamber of Commerce; Corky Wells, Southern California Electric Sign Association, Los Angeles; Pat Carter, Carter Outdoor Advertising, 3321 W. Castor; Jay Kingrey, Pacific Outdoor Advertising, 1740 Narva Street, Los Angeles. The Clerk of the Council read aloud a letter dated May 30, 1970, in opposition to the proposed sign ordinance, from Great Western Savings and Loan Association, 1418 N. Main Street. On motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Markel and unanimously carried, the communication was ordered filed. On motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Villa, the hearing on the Unified Sign Code was continued to the Council meeting of July 6, 1970, in order for the Council to study and review the proposed ordinance, on the following roll call vote: AYES: NOE S: ABSENT: Herrin, Evans, Markel, Patterson, Villa, Yamamoto, Griset None None RECESS present. At 9:30 P.M., a five minute recess was declared. The Council reconvened at 9:40 P. M., with all Council members ORD. NS-1020 Council considered second reading and ANIMAL CONTROL adoption of ORDINANCE NS-1020 AMENDING THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING AND RE-ENACTING CHAPTER 5 THEREOF RELATING TO ANIMAL CONTROL. Since a number of people were present in regard to this ordinance, Mayor Griset announced that he would open the floor first to those people who were opposed to the ordinance, with no more than five people to speak for each side and a time limit of five minutes for each speaker. CITY COUNCIL -152- June 1, 1970 ORD. NS-1020 ANIMAL CONTROL - (Continued) The following persons spoke in opposition to the hobby kennel provisions of the ordinance: Mrs. William Owen, 2016 W. 15th Street, who presented a petition containing approximately 30 signatures of persons opposed to the hobby kennel provisions, which petition was ordered filed, on motion of Councilman Patterson, seconded by Councilman Herrin and unanimously carried; Beuford Gibson, 12962 Browning Avenue, representing the Santa Ana-Orange-Tustin Board of Realtors; J.G. Rollo, 1318 S. Poplar; Charles Swanner, 2346 N. Park Boulevard, who felt hobby kennels should be only on a variance application. The following persons spoke in support of the ordinance: Mary Henry, 921 S. Lyon; Freda Sathre, 846 E. Normandy; Mrs. Dolores Perez, 9762 13th Street; Mrs. Edith Izant, 8311 La Sierra, Whittier, of the California Dog Fanciers' Association; Mary Rogers, 13161 Sanders Place; Diane Harr, 2370 N. Flower. Council discussed the possibility of requiring a variance or use permit for hobby kennels to protect neighboring property values, or some type of permit. After further discussion, it was moved by Councilman Patterson, seconded by Councilman Villa, to adopt Ordinance NS-1020 as presented at this meeting. The motion failed adoption on the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Patterson, Villa Herrin, Evans, Markel, Yamamoto, None Griset It was then moved by Councilman Patterson, seconded by Councilman Villa, to pass to second reading Ordinance NS-1020 with the modification in Section 5-13 (c) that hobby kennels shall be a distance of at least 25 feet from any dwelling other than the owner's dwelling. The motion failed adoption on the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Patterson, Villa Herrin, Evans, Markel, Yamamoto, Griset None After a motion by Councilman Markel to continue the matter to July 6 died for lack of a second, it was moved by Councilman Patterson, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto, that Ordinance NS-1020 be passed to second reading with the amendment that all reference to hobby kennels be deleted from the ordinance. The motion was adopted on the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Herrin, Evans, Markel, Yamamoto, Griset Patterson, Villa None On motion of Councilman Patterson, seconded by Councilman Markel and unanimously carried, the staff was instructed to submit a report to Council recommending an alternative method that would allow dog fanciers to possess between three and five dogs. CITY COUNCIL -153- June l, 1970 RECESS present. At ll:40 P. M. , a five minute recess was declared. The Council reconvened at 11:45 P.M., with all Council members MEMORIAL PARK A petition filed by Bruce Freeberg, containing approximately 85 signatures, requesting better lighting, benches, and a second handball court at Memorial Park was referred to staff for report and recommendation, on motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Evans and unanimously carried. LATE CLAIM Application for Leave to Present Late Claim, Alex Lerma, Jr., Claimant, was denied, on motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Patterson and unanimously carried. BOND RELEASE Acting on the Public Works Director's report TRACT 6798 of satisfactory completion of improvements, on motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto and unanimously carried, Council authorized release of bonds for Tract No. 6798, Keller Avenue and Maxine Street. FAMILY BILLIARDS Council considered the letter dated May 27, 1970 from Howard Joseph Wood, owner of Woody's Family Billiards, 319 West 5th Street, requesting amendment of Municipal Code to allow minors to enter and play billiards and other amusement games located within a family billiards parlor that serves beer. Mr, Wood explained to Council thai since minors were allowed to enter and bowl in bowling alleys, he did not think it was fair that they were not allowed to enter a family billiards parlor where beer was served to play billiards. He requested that Municipal Code Section 29-9 be amended to allow this. After discussion, on motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Markel and unanimously carried, the matter was referred to staff for a recommendation. On motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Markel and unanimously carried, Council reconsidered the above motion and referred the matte r to the City Attorney for research and report back on July 6. BUDGET TRANSFER On motion of Councilman PIerrin, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto and unanimously carried, Council authorized Transfer of Funds from Fund 11-000-911, Council Contingency Fund, to Fund 11-111-221, Council Transportation and Travel, in the amount of $1, 600.00. PUBLIC PROPEt~TY USE On motion of Councilman Patterson, seconded by Councilman Herrin, Council approved Application for Special License to Use Public Property, filed by Valerie Van Meier for Back America March on June 14, 1970, 2:00 to 4:00 P. M., on the following roll call vote: AYES: Evans, Markel, Patterson, NOES: Herrin, Villa, Griset ABSENT: None Yamamoto CITY COUNCIL -154- June l, 1970 On motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman Patterson, Council acted to reconsider the above motion, on the following roll call vote: AYES: Herrin, Evans, Patterson, Yamamoto, Griset NOES: Markel, Villa ABSENT: None On motion of Councilman I-Ierrin, seconded by Councilman Patterson, the application was denied on the basis that there was no organizational sponsor.~ Councilman Villa voted "No". FINAL MAP, TRACT 6855 Final Tract Map 6855, filed by Santiago Development Company (Styleline Homes, Inc.), creating 24 lots west of Flower Street and north of Sunflower Avenue, was approved, dedications thereon accepted and execution of subdivision agreement was authorized, on motion of Councilman Herrin, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto and unanimously carried. ADJOURNMENT At 12:40 P.M., there being no further business to come before the City Council, the Mayor declared the meeting adjourned. Florence I. Malone Clerk of the Council CITY COUNCIL -155- June 1, 1970