HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-11-1974MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
March 11, 1974
The meeting was called to order at 9:00 A.M. by Mayor Jerry M.
Patterson, proper Notice and Posting having been accomplished
with affidavits on file in the Office of the Clerk of the
Council, in the Council Chamber, City Hall, 22 Civic Center
Plaza, with the following Councilmen present: J. Ogden Markel,
John Garthe, Harry K. Yamamoto, Vernon S. Evans, James E. Ward,
Lorin Griset, and Mayor Jerry M. Patterson. Also present were
City Manager Bruce C. Spragg, City Attorney James A. Withers,
Director of Planning Charles C. Zimmerman, Director of Public
Works Ronald Wolford, Assistant City Manager Thomas Andrusky,
and Clerk of the Council Florence I. Malone.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
Following the Pledge of
Allegiance, Councilman
Garthe gave the Invoca-
tion.
RECESS At 9:07 A.M., on motion
of Councilman Evans,
seconded by Councilman
Yamamoto, Council
recessed to convene the Community Redevelopment Agency. The
Agency recessed at 9:35 A.M., and Council reconvened with all
members present.
MINUTES The~Minutes of the
Adjourned Regular Meeting
of February 25, 1974,
were approved as sub-
mitted on motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman
Ward, and unanimously carried.
CONSENT CALENDAR The following Agenda
items were removed from
the Consent Calendar:
Items 3 B and 13 re-
quested by Councilman Markel; Item 5 A requested by Councilman
Yamamoto; and Items 1 C and 9 requested by Councilman Ward.
Item 2 was deleted by Mayor Patterson.
On motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman Garthe
and unanimously carried, Council affirmed the recommended
action on the following Consent Calendar items:
BID CALLS
ment for bids on the
following:
Approved plans and
specifications, and
authorized advertise-
PROJECT 7033 Furnish and install
steel casing under S.P.R.R. tracks
Street at Alton Avenue.
36-inch
in Raitt
PROJECT 1319 Construct the south side of
First Street from 260 feet west of Lyon
Street to the Santa Aha Freeway.
(CA 89)
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AGREEMENTS
agreements:
Approved and'authorized
the Mayor and Clerk to
execute the following
LEASE OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY FOR GOLF
COURSE Between the City and the
Riverview Golf Course Corporation.
A-74-11)
TRAFFIC
installed February 26,
inclusive. (CA 18.3a)
1974,
Received and ordered
filed report of control
devices removed or
through March 6, 1974,
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
LICENSE APPLICATIONS
License application:
Received and ordered
filed the following
Alcoholic Beverage
HORN, Geraldina F., 1710 North Santiago,
Off Sale General, Person to Person Transfer.
(CA 146)
The City Attorney was instructed to file a protest with
the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board on the following
application~,in accordance with reports submitted by
Police Department and Building Department:
HERNANDEZ, Steve S., 3417 West Fifth,
On Sale Beer & Wine (Bona Fide Public
Eating Place); Supplemental. (CA 146)
DOCKINS, Glover L., 220 East Third Street,
On Sale General (Bona Fide Public Eating
Place); Priority #2, Original. (CA 146)
PUBLIC PROPERTY USE
Property:
Approved the following
Application for Special
License to Use Public
SADDLEBACK HIGH SCHOOL - Amended request
for use of local residential streets for
bmnd practice between 8:25 A.M. and
9:25 A.M., on Tuesday and Thursday of
week preceding a major competition meet.
(CA 45.1)
TENTATIVE PARCEL MAPS Received and filed the
Negative Declarations
and approved the follow-
ing maps subject to conditions contained in the Planning
Director's report:
TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP #859 - Filed on
February 19, 1974, by Donald W. Shaw,
creating two (2) LM parcels. Proposed
parcel #1 for existing industrial
building and parcel #2 for industrial
uses; located generally on the southwest
corner of Pullman Street and Carnegie
Avenue.
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TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP #860 - Filed on
February 7, 1974, by Cabot, Cabot and
Forbes, creating two (2) M 1 parcels
for industrial uses; located generally
on the southwest corner of Carriage
Drive and Yale Street.
(CA 25)
PROCLAMATION
Mayor, as follows:
Received and filed
the report of Proclama-
tion issued by the
Vietnam Veterans' Day - March 29, 1974.
(CA 46)
* * * * * * * * CONSENT CALENDAR FINIS * * * * * * * *
BID CALLS Approved plans and
PROJECT 8021 specifications, and
CARL THORNTON PARK authorized advertise-
ment for bids for the
following, on the unanimously approved motion of Councilman
Griset, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto:
PROJECT 8021 Carl Thornton Park, construction
of Phase I. (CA 89)
BID AWARD The following Bid
PROJECT 8033 Award was continued
POLICE FACILITY to the Council meeting
scheduled for March 18,
1974, on the unanimously approved motion of Councilman Evans,
seconded by Councilman Yamamoto:
PROJECT 8033 Construct Modifications and
Alterations to Police Facility Building. [CA 89)
AGREEMENT The agreement between
PROJECT 7027 the City and Southern
BOWERS MUSEUM California Edison Company
for electrical under-
grounding at Bowers Museum (Project 702?) was approved and
its execution authorized by the Mayor and the City Clerk on
the unanimously approved motion of Councilman Evans, seconded
by Councilman Ward.
Mayor Patterson requested staff to provide Council with a
report at its next meeting outlining construction problems
encountered in the new addition to the Museum, including the
air conditioning. (A-74-12; CA 85)
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE Councilman Yamamoto's
LICENSE APPLICATION motion to instruct the
MADELINE L. RBIDHEAD City Attorney to file a
protest with the
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board on the following application
due to the high saturation of bars in the area was seconded
by Councilman Evans:
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REIDHEAD, Madeline L., 316 North Harbor, On
Sale Beer, Person to Person Transfer.
The motion failed to carry on the following roll call vote:
AYES: Yamamoto, Evans, Griset
NOES: Ward, Patterson, Garthe, Markel
ABSENT: None
Councilman Ward's motion, seconded by Councilman Evans, to
receive and file the application, was approved, with Council-
man Yamamoto dissenting. (CA 146)
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE Councilman Garthe's
LICENSE APPLICATION motion to reconsider
GLOVER L. DOCKINS the following ABC
application was
seconded by Councilman Evans and unanimously carried:
DOCKINS,
On Sale
Place);
Glover L., 220 East Third Street,
General (Bona Fide Public Eating
Priority #2, Original.
The following persons spoke in opposition to filing a protest
to the application:
Mr. Glover L. Dockins
Mr. Olivos
Council requested the Building Department staff and the
applicants to resolve the building use and modifications
problems administratively; subsequent to that, Council would
consider a recommendation from the Building Department to
withdraw the protest. (CA 146)
DEEDS, NO CASH Received and ordered
GRANTEE, CITY filed a report of
No-Cash Deeds accepted
by the City Manager,
pursuant to Resolution #69-1S6, from February 20 through
March 6, 1974, inclusive. (CA 155)
In response to Councilman Ward's request, the City Manager
responded that a presentation by the Directors of Public Works
and Planning on the City's street widening policy would be
made on April 1 at the Council Study Session. (CA 29)
CHANGE ORDER
PROJECT 1342
FIRST STREET CONSTRUCTION
was approved:
On motion of Councilman
Evans, seconded by
Councilman Griset, the
following Change Order
PROJECT 1342 - Construction of First Street from
200 feet west of Center Street to Hesperian Street;
Change Order No. 1, increasing in the amount of
$12,143.SS. (CA
RECESS
The Mayor declared a
recess at 10:15 A.M.
and the meeting recon-
vened at 10:30 A.M.
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READING WAIVED The full reading of
ordinances and resolu-
tions, the titles of
which appeared on the
public agenda, was waived on the unanimously approved motion
of Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto.
ORDINANCE NS-1195 AN ORDINANCE OF THE
PARK LAND CITY COUNCIL OF THE
DEDICATION, FEES CITY OF SANTA ANA
ESTABLISHING REGULA-
TIONS FOR DEDICATION OF LAND, PAYMENT OF FEES, OR BOTH FOR
PARK AND RECREATIONAL LAND, BY ADDING ARTICLE VIII ENTITLED
"REGULATIONS FOR DEDICATION OF LAND, PAYMENT OF FEES, OR BOTH
FOR PARK AND RECREATIONAL LAND," TO CHAPTER 34 ENTITLED
"SUBDIVISIONS" was adopted unanimously on motion of Councilman
Evans, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto. (CA S2; CA ?4)
ORDINANCE NS-1196 AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY EMPLOYEES CITY COUNCIL OF THE
OVERTIME PAY CITY OF SANTA ANA
AMENDING SECTION 9-187
OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE TO PROVIDE FOR OVERTIME PAY
FOR EACH COURT APPEARANCE AND STANDBY BY A CITY EMPLOYEE
DURING HIS OFF-DUTY TIME IN REGARD TO CITY BUSINESS was passed
to second reading on motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by
Councilman Yamamoto, and unanimously carried. (CA 50.1; CA ?4)
ORDINANCE NS-119? AN ORDINANCE OF THE
VEHICLE PARKING CITY COUNCIL OF THE
DISTRICT NO. 1 CITY OF SANTA ANA
ADDING SECTION 2-618
TO THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO THE APPOINTMENT
OF'THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AS THE BOARD OF PARKING
PLACE COMMISSIONERS OF VEHICLE PARKING DISTRICT NUMBER ONE
was adopted on motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Council-
man Yamamoto, with dissenting vote by Councilman Markel.
(CA l?a; CA 74; CA 82.4)
ORDINANCE NS-1198 AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CONFLICT OF INTERESTS CITY COUNCIL OF THE
GUIDELINES CITY OF SANTA ANA
ADOPTING GUIDELINES
FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE GOVERNMENTAL CONFLICT OF INTERESTS
ACT, DECLARING THE URGENCY THEREOF, AND PROVIDING FOR
IMMEDIATE EFFECT, adopted as an emergency ordinance February
2S, 1974, was passed to second reading on motion of Councilman
Evans, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto, and unanimously carried.
(CA 80.21)
ORDINANCE NS-1199 AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CONFLICT OF INTERESTS CITY COUNCIL OF THE
DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS CITY OF SANTA ANA
ADOPTING RULES GOVERN-
ING DISCLOSURE OF FINANCIAL INTERESTS BY CERTAIN OFFICIALS
AND MAKING THE DISCLOSURE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENTAL
CONFLICT OF INTERESTS ACT APPLICABLE TO THEM, DECLARING THE
URGENCY THEREOF, AND PROVIDING FOR IMMEDIATE EFFECT Was
unanimously adopted as an emergency ordinance, and was passed
to second reading, on motion of Councilman Evans, seconded
by Councilman Yamamoto. (CA 50.13)
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ORDINANCE NS-1200 AN ORDINANCE OF THE
SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT CITY COUNCIL OF THE
USE DISTRICTS CITY OF SANTA ANA
ADDING DIVISION 26
TO ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 41 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL
CODE, CONSISTING OF SECTIONS 41-593 THROUGH 41-593.7 INCLU-
SIVE, PERTAINING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SPECIFIC DEVELOP-
MBNT USE DISTRICTS was adopted as an emergency ordinance
and passed to second reading, on the motion of Councilman
Yamamoto, seconded by Mayor Patterson, with dissenting vote
by Councilman Markel. (CA 78; CA 74)
RESOLUTION 74-37 A RESOLUTION OF THE
INTERIM BIKE ROUTE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
SANTIAGO cREEK TRAIL CITY OF SANTA ANA
CREATING AN INTERIM
BIKE ROUTE FOR THE SANTIAGO CREEK TRAIL was adopted unani-
mously on motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman
Yamamoto. (CA 18.6)
RESOLUTION 74-27 A RESOLUTION OF THE
REAL PROPERTY AGENT CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA
AMENDING SECTION 3
0F:RESOLUTION NO. 58-281 TO ADD CLASS TITLE OF ASSOCIATE
REAL PROPERTY AGENT was adopted and the classification speci-
fication was approved on motion of Councilman Griset,
seconded by Councilman Garthe, with dissenting votes by
Councilmen Evans and Markel. (CA S0.1)
P~ESOLUTION 74-28 A RESOLUTION OF THE
CUP 74-1; APPEAL NO. 338 CITY COUNCIL OF THE
TOM ANDERSON CITY OF SANTA ANA
UPHOLDING THE DECISION
OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND DENYING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
74-1 AND APPEAL NO. 338, FILED BY TOM ANDERSON was adopted
on motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto.
(CA 13.4)
RESOLUTION 74-29 A RESOLUTION OF THE
PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYEES CITY COUNCIL OF THE
AMENDMENT 6? CITY OF SANTA ANA
OPPOSING ASSEMBLY
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 67 (preempting local authority to
provide personnel procedures fo% policemen and firemen)
was adopted unanimously on motiOn of Councilman Evans,
seconded by Councilman Yamamoto. (CA SO)
RESOLUTION 74-30 A RESOLUTION OF THE
CLASS TITLES CITY COUNCIL OF THE
DATA PROCESSING CITY OF SANTA ANA
AMENDING SECTION 3
OF RESOLUTION NO. 58-281 TO ADD NEW CLASS TITLES, AUTHORIZE
CERTAIN OTHER CHANGES IN THE CLASSIFICATION AND PAY STRUC-
TURE, AND ADOPT NEW AND REVISED CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATIONS,
ALL PERTAINING TO THE DATA PROCESSING SERIES OF CLASSES was
adopted, and related classification specifications were
approved, on motion of Councilman Griset, seconded by
Councilman Garthe, with dissenting votes by Councilmen
Ward, Evans, and Mayor Patterson. (CA 50.1)
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RESOLUTION 74-31 A RESOLUTION OF THE
CIVIC CENTER DRIVE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CONDEMNATION CITY OF SANTA ANA
AUTHORIZING CONDEMNA-
TION OF REAL PROPERTY IN ORDER TO EXTEND CIVIC CENTER DRIVE
was adopted unanimously on motion of Councilman Griset,
seconded by Councilman Ward. (CA 29.1)
RESOLUTION 74-32 A RESOLUTION OF THE
17TH STREET CITY COUNCIL DF THE
CONDEMNATION CITY OF SANTA ANA
AUTHORIZING CONDEMNA-
TION OF REAL PROPERTY IN ORDER TO WIDEN 17TH STREET was
unanimously adopted on motion of Councilman Griset, seconded
by Councilman Ward. (CA 29.8)
RESOLUTION 74-33 A RESOLUTION OF THE
17TH STREET CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CONDEMNATION CITY OF SANTA ANA
AUTHORIZING CONDEMNA-
TION OF REAL PROPERTY IN ORDER TO WIDEN 17TH STREET was
unanimously adopted on motion of Councilman Garthe, seconded
by Councilman Griset. (CA 29.8)
RESOLUTION 74-34 A RESOLUTION OF THE
MAIN STREET CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CONDEMNATION CITY OF SANTA ANA
AUTHORIZING CONDEMNA-
TION OF REAL PROPERTY IN ORDER TO WIDEN NORTH MAIN STREET
was adopted on motion of Councilman Griset, seconded by
Councilman Ward~, with Councilmen Evans and Markel dissenting.
(CA 29.8)
RESOLUTION 74-35 A RESOLUTION OF THE
MAIN STREET CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CONDEMNATION CITY OF SANTA ANA
AUTHORIZING CONDEMNA-
TION OF REAL PROPERTY IN ORDER TO WIDEN NORTH MAIN STREET
was adopted on motion of Councilman Griset, seconded by
Councilman Ward, with dissenting votes by Councilmen Evans
and Markel. (CA 29.8)
RESOLUTION 74-36 A RESOLUTION OF THE
17TH STREET CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CONDEMNATION CITY OF SANTA ANA
AUTHORIZING CONDEMNA-
?ION OF~ REAL PROPERTY IN ORDER TO WIDEN SEVENTEENTH STREET
was unanimously adopted on motion of Councilman Ward, seconded
by Councilman Griset. (CA 29.8)
PORNOGRAPHIC The City Attorney was
PUBLICATIONS instructed to prepare
an ordinance that would
limit the number of
newspaper vending machines at any specific location within
the public right-of-way, on motion of Councilman Ward, seconded
by Councilman Yamamoto, and carried with Councilmen Evans and
Garthe and Mayor Patterson dissenting.
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The staff was instructed to prepare letters'to the City's repre-
sentatives in the State Legislature requesting enactment of
legislation to allow local option with regard to definition
of obscenity; and to transmit copies of the letters to all
Orange County cities and the County requesting similar action
by their legislative boards, on motion of Councilman Griset,
seconded by Councilman Garthe and carried, with Councilman
Ward and Mayor Patterson dissenting.
Councilman Yamamoto's letter to the Council dated March 4, 1974,
requesting consideration of the preparation of an ordinance that
would effectively eliminate pornographic newspapers was received
and discussed by Council prior to the motions. During the dis-
cussion on the matter. Mr. Billy C. Hall, Executive Director
of the Santa Ana City Center Association, suggested prohibiting
the sale of all newspapers on the public streets. (CA 153.7;
CA 153)
PUBLIC EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE Resolution No. 5208 of
RELATIONS LEGISLATION the City of Buena Park
opposing employer-employee
relations legislation was
referred to staff for report and recommendation on the unani-
mously approved motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Mayor
Patterson. (CA 50)
RECREATION AND PARKS The letter of resignation
BOARD RESIGNATION from the Recreation and
LOIS L. MAC KAY Parks Board, dated
February 20, 1974, from
Mrs. Lois L. MacKay to Mr. Glen Evans, Chairman of the Board,
was received and accepted with regret, on the unanimously
approved motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman
Griset. (CA 52.2)
LOCAL BUS SERVICE Resolution 8205 of the
City of Newport Beach
urging the Orange
County Transit District
to establish a localized passenger collection service to
augment an intercity rapid or mass transit system in Orange
County and requesting cities in Orange County to support that
position, was referred to staff for report and recommendation
on the unanimously approved motion of Councilman Evans,
seconded by Councilman Griset. (CA 112.2; CA 84)
SHOWMOBILE USAGE The request by the
OUTSIDE CITY Orange County Girl
Scouts Association
for use of the City-
owned Showmobile at the Convention Center in Anaheim on
April 20, 1974, was unanimously approved on motion of
Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman Griset, in accordance
with the written recommendation of the Recreation Superinten-
dent, dated March 6, 1974. (CA 52)
BICENTENNIAL The recommendation of
PROJECT the Cultural Heritage
Committee to establish
and dedicate a "Santa
Aha Room" at Bowers Museum as a part of the City's Bicenten-
nial Program, described in the memorandum, dated February 25,
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1974, from the Clerk of the Council, was referred to staff for
report and recommendation on the unanimously approved motion
of Councilman Griset, seconded by Councilman Evans.
Mayor Patterson suggested that an "Orange County Room"
would be a more suitable project; Councilman Markel was
opposed to the proposal~ (CA 42.5)
SUMMARY OF COUNCIL The status Summary of
REFERRALS Council Referrals, dated
March 11, 1974, was
received and filed on
the unanimously approved motion of Councilman Evans, seconded
by Councilman Griset. (CA 80.2)
EMPLOYEE P, ESIDENCY The recommendation of
REQUIREMENTS the Personnel Board,
that no change be made
in the existing employee
residency requirements as contained in Section 9-3 of the
Santa Ana Municipal Code and Council Resolution 69-118,
transmitted in a letter to Council dated March 6, 1974, from
the Secretary to the Board, was continued for review and
discussion at the Council Study Session scheduled for
April l, 1974, at 12:00 Noon, in the City Hall, Room 831, on
the unanimously approved motion of Councilman Griset, seconded
by Councilman Ward.
Councilman Yamamoto suggested that the Personnel Board be
invited to participate in the discussion.
Mayor Patterson favored an incentive plan to induce employees
to live in the City because "people should live where they
work and they should be involved in the community where they
work." Ne stated that he was strenuously opposed to forcing
an employee to live in the City or face the loss of his job,
and that key personnel should live in the City, with some
sort of "grandfather" clause provision.
Councilman Evans stated that he was opposed to the decision of
the Personnel Board.
Councilman Ward stated his opinion that all future City employees
should live within the City limits; that department heads should
live in the City; and that he was interested in further discus-
sion regarding incentive plans. He suggested that staff provide
an additional report based on the Council comments. (CA 50)
CROSSWALK The report and recommenda-
SANTA ANA COLLEGE tion dated March 5, 1974,
from the Director of Public
Works, to postpone instal-
lation of a crosswalk on lYth Street between Bristol and College
Streets, was received and filed, and staff was requested to
investigate the possibility of removing parking on lYth Street
adjacent to Santa Ana College, on the unanimously approved
motion of Councilman Ward, seconded by Councilman Evans.
(CA 18.5)
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SPHEP, E OF INFLUENCE The letter dated
MARINE CORPS AIR March 1, 1974, from
STATION (H) the Executive Officer
of the Local Agency
Formation Commission, notifying the City that the Commission
had scheduled March 27, 1974, as the hearing date to review the
status of a Sphere of Influence for the U.S. Marine Corps
Air Station (Helicopter), was received and filed on the
unanimously approved motion of Councilman Evans, seconded
by Councilman Yamamoto.
Mayor Patterson stated that he would attend the hearing and
that it would be helpful for any Councilmen who could to
also plan to attend at 2:00 P.M., on March 27, in the Board
of Supervisors' Hearing Room on the 5th Floor of the County
Administration Building, 515 North Sycamore Street. CCA 78,4)
PLANNED RESIDENTIAL The Planned Residential
DEVELOPMENT ZONE I~EVIEW Development Report,
unanimously adopted by
the Planning Commission
on February 26, 1974, was accepted and staff was directed
to prepare the necessary implementation ordinances to carry
out the recommendations contained in the Report, on the
unanimously approved motion of Councilman Grlset, seconded
by Councilman Evans.
Mayor Patterson suggested that the Report be reviewed with
the major PRD landowners in a Study Session with the Council.
(CA 78.8)
CONDOMINIUM CONVERSION The Condominium Conversion
Report and addendum,
unanimously adopted by
the Planning Commission
at its meeting of February 26', was accepted and the staff was
instructed to prepare the necessary ordinances to carry out the
recommendations as indicated in the Report, on the unanimously
approved motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman
Griset. (CA 78.7)
OPEN SPACE AND The report dated March
BICYCLE TRAIL 6, 1974, prepared by
the Director of Public
Works, in response to
a request by Council on February 4, for a study of the
feasibility of covering the Flood Control Channel along
Sunflower Avenue and Flower Street for open space, landscaping
and bicycle'trail purposes, was received and filed on the
unanimously approved motion of Councilman Gri~et, seconded
by Councilman Evans. (CA 18.6)
RAILROAD CROSSINGS The report dated
STATUS March 6, 1974, prepared
by the Director of
Public Works, in
response to a request by Council at its meeting of January 21,
for a report indicating the status of the improvement of cer-
tain railway crossings within the City, was received and filed
on the unanimously approved motion of Councilman Griset,
seconded by Councilman Evans. (CA 29.12)
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SERVICE STATIONS The report dated March
7, 1974, prepared by
the Planning Director,
in response to a request
by Council at its August 20, 1973, meeting for a service
station study and preparation of an ordinance for abatement
of abandoned stations and some development and operational
control, was considered. The Planning Director reported that
the Planning Commission had adopted Resolution No. 6047,
recommending Council adoption of the proposed ordinance.
A public hearing by the Council on the proposed ordinance
was set for April iS, 1974, and the Clerk was instructed to
publish and mail notices to interested persons, on the
unanimously approved motion of Councilman Evans, seconded
by Councilman Yamamoto. (CA 78)
GERALD CARR DAY A RESOLUTION OF THE
RESOLUTION 74-38 CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA
COMMENDING ASTRONAUT
GERALD P. CARR was unanimously adopted on motion of Councilman
Griset, seconded by Councilman Evans.
Acting on the written request of the Mayor dated March 7, 1974,
Council unanimously approved the Gerald Carr Day program plans
and Appropriation Adjustment Request No. 43 for $3,000.00,
on motion of Councilman Griset, seconded by Councilman Evans.
(CA 151)
ORANGE COUNTY The proposed Orange
CITIES' POLICY County Cities' Policy
ON CLEAN AIR on Clean Air was adopted
and the staff was
instructed to forward copies to all the Orange County cities
and the Secretary of the Orange County League of Cities with
the request that their Councils, and the League, take
similar action on the proposal, on the unanimously approved
motion of Councilman Griset, seconded by Councilman Evans.
(CA 145.6)
ORAL COMMUNICATION Councilman Yamamoto's
NORMAN CORBIN request that the Mayor
HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSIONER be instructed to prepare
an appropriate letter
to Mr. Norman Corbin, Human Relations Commissioner, expressing
Council's sympathy and concern for his bereavement in the
death of his mother and other serious illness suffered by
him and his family, was unanimously approved on motion of
Councilman Yamamoto, seconded by Councilman Griset. (CA 131.2)
ORAL COMMUNICATION Mayor Patterson
STREET IMPROVEMENT requested that at
REIMBURSEMENT its next meeting Council
review the City policy
on street improvement reimbursement as it pertains to improve-
ment of MacArthur Boulevard between Bear Street and Plaza
Drive, by the Segerstrom Family, in reliance upon the City's
previous policy of reimbursement for improvements.
Council scheduled the matter for review and determination at
its meeting of March 18, 1974 on the unanimously approved
motion of Councilman Markel, seconded by Councilman Garthe.
(CA 29.4)
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EXECUTIVE SESSION At 12:10 P.M., the
Council recessed for
an Executive Session
to consider appoint-
ments to Boards and Commissions, on the unanimously carried
motion of Councilman Ward, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto.
Council reconvened at 12:40 P.M., with all Councilmen present.
ADJOURNMENT At 12:40 P.M., the
meeting was adjourned
on the unanimously
approved motion of
Councilman Griset, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto for a
tour of the Bunker Hill Redevelopment Project by Council,
Redevelopment Commission, Staff and other interested community
leaders.
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
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