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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Min 1975-06-23 6-23-75 4~ Seal Beach, California June 23, 1975 The City Council of the City of Seal Beach met in regular session at 8:00 o'clock p.m. with Mayor McKnew calling the meeting to order with the Salute to the Flag. I ROLL CALL Present: Mayor McKnew Councilmembers Barton, Blackman, Holden, Sales Absent: None Also present: Mr. Courtemarche, City Manager Mr. Coughlan, Assistant City Attorney Mr. Morgan, City Treasurer Mr. Halldin, City Engineer Mr. Neprud, Planning Director Chief Cibbarelli, Police Department Chief Adams, Fire Department Mr. Thomas, Finance Director Mr. Osteen, Recreation Director Mr. Gaudio, Administrative Assistant WAIVER OF FULL READING :'~T Holden moved, second by Sales, to waive the reading in full of all ordinances and resolutions, and that consent to the waiver of I reading shall be deemed to be given by all Council members after reading of the title unless specific request is made at that time for the reading of such ordinance or resolution. AYES: Barton, Blackman, Holden, McKnew, Sales NOES: Motion carried None PROCLAMATION Mayor McKilew.proclaimed 'June 14 through July 4, 1975 as "Freedom Season." PUBLIC HEARING - REZONING ELEVEN LOTS :-. SURFSIDE COLeNY Mayor McKnew declared the p~blic hearing open to consider rezoning eleven lots in Surfside Colony to low density residential (R-l). The City Clerk certified that notices had been published as required by law and read one communication received from Mr. John Artukovich I in opposition to the rezoning of his two parcels, B-90 and C-l7, for the record. Mr. Neprud, Planning Director, presented the staff report and recommendations of the Planning Commission. Mayor McKnew invited members of the audience wishing to speak to 6-23-75 tat, the Diatter under consideration to come to the microphone and state his name and address for the record. Robert Herron, A-68, Surfs ide , and Chairman of the Surfside Colony Board of Directors, stated that the Board was not opposed to the rezoning and spoke in favor of same. I Councilman Blackman asked if this was an official action of the Surfside Board of Directors. Mr. Herron stated that it would be considered an official action. There were no other communications; Mayor McKnew declared the public hearing closed. ORDINANCE NUMBER 967 - REZONING ELEVEN LOTS - SURFS IDE COLONY Ordinance Number 967 was presented to Council for first reading by title "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 9118 (ZONING) WITH THE AMENDMENT 0F THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP BY CHANGING THE ZONE OF ELEVEN LOTS IN SURFS IDE IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE ADOPTED LAND USE ELEMENT TO THE GENERAL PLAN." By unanimous consent, full reading of Ordinance Number 967 was I waived. Sales moved, second by HOlden, to approve the introduction of Ordinance Number 967 and that it be passed to second reading. AYES: Barton, Blackman, Holden; McKnew, Sales NOES: None Motion carried PUBLIC HEARING - REVISED ZONING PROVISIONS - DISTRICT III (SURFS IDE) Mayor McKnew declared the public hearing open to consider certain provisions of Ordinance Number 948 (Zoning) relating,to.~ev~lopment standards applied in Surfside Colony. -The City Clerk certified' that notices had been published as required by law and read the communication received fr~lMr. Art~ov~ch:i~.oppos~tion to the height limitations in Surfs ide Colony for the record.' Mr. Neprud, Planning Director, presented the staff report and recommendations of the Planning Commission regarding the revised zoning provisions. Mayor McKnew I asked if there was any commitment by the City to Surfs ide Colony regarding height limitations at the time Surfside Colony was annexed to the City, as referred to in the letter from Mr. Artukovich. The Planning Director stated that he had no knowledge of such a commitment. Mayor McKnew also asked if the proposed ordinance conformed to the 6-;t~~ft.. 4'32 General Plan and if the height limitations were left at 35 feet, what procedures should the Council. follow. Mr. Neprud advised that the proposed ordinance'should be sent back to the Planning Commission if the h~ight limitations were retained at 35 feet to comply with Code provisions. Mayor McKnew invited members of ~he a~ience wishing to speak on the proposed ordinance under consid~ration in public hearing at this time to come to the microphone and state his name and address for the record. Mr. Robert Herron, A-68, Surfs ide.. and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Surfside Colony, spoke ~gainst the proposed height limitations and gave several examples to support retaining the height limitations of 35 feet in Surfside and stated that the Board of Directors had unanimously opposed ~he proposed height limitation and affirmed that it was a formal action of the Board. Mr. Herron affirmed that the signatures on the petition were shareholders of Surfside Colony. Larry Allison, A-ll2, Surfside, Glen Mitchell, 503 North McCadden, Los Angeles, and Virginia Blake, ~-102, Surfside, spoke in opposition to the height limitations. There were no other communications from the audience; Mayor McKnew declared the public hearing closed. Councilman Blackman moved to refer the proposed Ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 948 (ZONING), ARTICLE 5 BY ADOPTING REVISED ZONING PROVISIONS FOR DISTRICT In, (SURFSIDE) ," ba,ck to the Planning Commission with the recommendation that the 35 foot height limit be retained. Councilman Holden seconded the motion. AYES: Barton, Bla,ckman, HOlden, McKnew, Sales NOES: None Motion carried PUBLIC HEARING - 1975-76 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET Mayor McKnew declared the public hearing open to consider adoption of a budget for the City of Seal Beach for fiscal year 1975-76. The City Clerk.certified that notices had been published as required by law and that no communications had been received either for or against the matter. I I I 6-23-75 4:13 ~~tt~. ",~'''',l'I'' 1 Mr. Courtemarche, City Manager presented'the staff report and noted changes in the proposed budget resulting from directions of the Council at budget study sessions held May 3l and June l4. The City Manager referred to twenty-one recommendations and ten options I presented at the last budget study session and directions from the Council resulting therefrom. The City Manager stated that there were no funds encumbered within this budget for tennis facilities but submitted a report explaining lease-back procedures followed in other cities with tennis clubs as a possible avenue to follow and suggested the Council take this matter under consideration after the budget hearing. Mr. Courtemarche also requested that the Council give direction relating to Chamber of Commerce funds prior to adoption of the budget as that would effect the Community Promotion Account. Mayor McKnew stated that this was the time for members of the audience wishing to speak to the matter under consideration at this time to come to the microphone and state his name and address for the record. I Mario Rossi, l72l Catalina, spoke in favor of the tennis facilities and stated that he was pleased at the recommendation presented by the City Manager: Mr. Jack Dampman, 601 Bayside, spoke in favor of the recommendation of the City Manager regarding tennis facilities in Seal Beach. Gordon Shanks, 215 Surf Place, requested additional information on the census and suggested that tile census be made during the month of August rather than in January. Mr. Shanks asked where salary adjustments were reflected in the budget. Mr. Courtemarche indicated that the Contingency Fund provided adequate funds for salary increases which would be provided at the completion of meet' and'confer negotiations and directives given by Council in Executive Personnel Sessions. Mr. Courtemarche also responded to Mr. Shanks' question regarding procedures for I payment of retirement funds for city personnel. Mr. Bill Hammond, 4816 Dogwood Avenue, and President of the Chamber of Commerce, spoke in favor of renewed dialogue between the City and the Chamber in promoting a healthy business climate in the City. Mr. Hammond stated that the Chamber was operating at a deficit at this time " 6-23-75 4.34 " ~.; '. ~ f'" and requested that the City favorably consider their continued support. There were no other communications; Mayor McKnew declared the public hearing closed. Blackman moved, second by McKnew, to provide $100 per month to the Chamber rather than a lump sum of $1200 annual commitment. AYES: Blackman, HOlden, McKn!lw NOES: Motion carried Barton, Sales RESOLUTION NUMBER 2444 - ADOPTING 1975-76 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET Resolution Number 2444 was presented to Council and read in full entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH FOR FISCAL YEAR 1975-76." Sales moved, second by Holden, to adopt Resolution Number 2444 as presented. AYES: Barton, Blackman, HOlden, McKnew, Sales NOES: Motion carried None Holden moved, second by Sales, to authorize the City Manager to explore the possibility of a lease-back arrangement for tennis courts in the City in conjunction with the Seal Beach Tennis Club and report back to Council with~n th~rty days. AYES: Barton, Blackman, Holden, McKnew, Sales NOES: Motion carried None ORDINANCE NUMBER 965 - INFRACTIONS Or~inan~e Number 965 was presented to Council for second reading entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, PERTAINING TO INFRACTIONS AND AMENDING'THE CODE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA." By unanimous consent, full reading of Ordinance Number 965 was waived. Holden moved, second by Sales, to adopt Ordinance Number 965 as presented. AYES: Barton, Blackman, Holden, McK:!tew, Sales NOES: Motion carried None ORDINANCE NUMBER 966 - OFFENSES - LICENSING - ANIMALS and FOWL Ordinance Number 966 was presented to Council for second reading entitled "AN ORDJNANCE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH IDENTIFYING CERTAIN OFFENSES PERTAINING TO ANIMALS AND FOWL AS INFRACTIONS, BRINGING I I I 6-23-75 .... 1~t If.t'!'! .... , , 435 THE LICENSING REQUIREMENI' INTO CONFORMITY WITH STATE LAW AND AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF, SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA." By unanimous consent., full reading of Ordinance Number 966 was ' waived. Sales moved, second by Blackman, to adopt Ordinance Number 966 I as presented. AYES: Barton, Blackman, Holden, Me Knew , Sales NOES: None Motion carried ORDINANCE:NUMBER 964 - CITY CLERK COMPENSATION. Ordinance Number 964 was presented to Counci~ for first reading entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, A CHARTER CITY, FIXING THE COMPENSATION OF THE CITY CLERK AND AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH." By unanimous consent, full reading of Ordinance Number 964 was waived. Councilman Sales stated that he would vote against the'ordinance for three reasons, l) that he was oppose&to salary increases for all, employees of the City of Seal Beach; 2) that he was opposed to salary increases for ,I elected officials even though both the Treasurer and City Clerk are outstanding in their field, that no doubt they are worth this amount of money or more, however, he is concerned that as elected officials if they would be "diselected" in future years that we ,would wind up with laws on the books which do not call for the devotion to duties that these two have shown and we would wind. up, paying nearly $1000 for a City Clerk who would not feel it necessary to be there very long each day; and, 3) that since the Coup.cil was, resO\mdingly .. defeated in their request for salary increases"we do not speak for our distric~s when we vote raises for these two elected officials. Councilman Sales stated that he wanted these ,comments reflected in the minutes as it related to this ordinance and the next ordinance for proposed salary increase for the Ci~y Treasurer. . 1 Holden moved, second by Blackman, to approve the introduction of Ordinance Number 964 and that it be passed to second reading. AYES: Blackman, Holden, McKnew NOES: Barton, Sales Motion carried 6-23-75 ~'4tt6 ORDINANCE NUMBER 968. - CITY TREASURER COMPENSATION Ordinance-Number 968 was presented to,Council for first reading entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF mE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, A CHARTER. CITY, FIXING THE COMPENSATION OF THE CITY TREASURER AND AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH." By lBlanimous consent, full reading of Ordinance Number 968 was waived. I Councilman'Sales stated that he would vote against the ordinance for the same reasons as he had stated during consideration of " Ordinance Number 964. Blackman moved, second by Holden" to approve the introduction of Ordinance Number 968 and that it be passed to second reading. AYES: Blackman, Holden, McKnew NOES: Barton, Sales Motion, carried ORDINANCE NUMBER 969 - UTILITY, USERS ,TAX EXEMPTION Ordinance Number 969 was presented to Council for first reading by title "AN ORDINANCE OF'THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH PROVIDING 'FOR.. SENIOR CITiZEN EXEMPTION TO THE UTILITY USERS TAX AND AMENDING ' , I THE CODE OF ,THE CITY,OF SEAL BEACH" CALIFORNIA:" The City Attorney stated that the Southern California Edison Company had requested change of wording in paragraph '(b), line'l6, and submitted same to the Clerk. By unanimous consent, full reading of Ordinance Number 969 was waived. Councilman Holden requested that the ,Ordinance be amended to reflect $5,000 yearly. adjusted gross income instead of $3,500. Discussion followed. Holden moved, second by Sales, to amend'Ordinance Number 969 to establish.. $5,000 as the yearly'adjusted gross income figure. AYES: Barton; Holden,'Sales , '. NOES: Blackman, McKnew Motion..carried Sales moved, second by Holden, to approve the introduction of amended. .. I Ordinance Number 969 and that it be passed to second'readin~ as, AYES: Barton, Holden, Sales, NOES: Blackman, McKnew Motion carried RESOLUTION NUMBER 2445 - ANNEXATION 75-1 - NOTICE FOR HEARING Resolution Number 2445 was presented to Council by title "A 6- 23- 75 r;.1fll'7 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH GIVING NOTICE OF,PROPOSED ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH OF THAT CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY DESCRIBED HEREIN AND DESIGNATED CITY OF SEAL BEACH "ANNEXATION 75-l" AND GIVING NOTICE OF rIME I AND PLACE FOR HEARING OF PROTESTS THERETO." By unanimous consent, full reading of Resolution Number 2445 was waived. Sales moved, second by Holden, to adopt Resolution Number 2445 as presented and set the time and place for the hearing of protests as Augu~t ll, 1975 at 8:00 o'clock p.m. AYES: Barton, Blackman, Holden, McKnew, Sales NOES: None Motion carried RESOLUTION NUMBER 2446 - ESTABLISHING WATER SERVICE RATES Resolution Number 2446 was presented to Council by title "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH ESTABLISHING WATER SERVICE RATES AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION 2369." By unanimous consent, full reading of Resolution Number 2446 was waived. I Sales moved, second by Holden, to adopt Resolution Number 2446 as presented. AYES: Blackman, Holden, Sales NOES: Barton, McKnew Motion carried RESOLUTION NUMBER 2447 - ESTABLISHING PARKING FEES - OC~ P~ING LOTS Resolution Nl.DIlber 2447 was presented to Council by title "A , . , RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING PARKING FEES IN THE OCEAN FRONT MUNICIPAL PARKING LOTS AT FIRST, EIGHTH AND TENTH STREETS IN SEAL BEACH." By unanimous consent, full reading of Resolution Number 2447 was waived. Discussion ensued relating to controls to provide lower fee for residents, Holden moved, second by Barton, to adopt Resolution Number 2447 deleting the I paragraph relating to procedures for control and that the staff be responsible for establishing a workable procedure. AYES: Barton, Blackman, Holden, McKnew, Sales NOES: None Motion carried RESOLUTION NUMBER 2448 - WEEDS . Resolution Number 2448 was presented to Council by title "A 6-23-75 \ 4.38 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE, CITY OF SEAL BEACH CREATING A LIEN UPON CERTAIN PROPERTIES FOR THE'COST OF WEED ABATEMENT." , By unanimous consent, full reading of Resolution Number 2448. was waived. Sales moved, second by Blackman, to adopt Resolution Number 2448 as presented. AYES: Barton, Blackman, Holden, McKnew, Sales NOES: Motion carried , None Mr. Halldin,.City Engineer, requested that, Resolution Number 245l be considered prior to Resolution Number 2449. RESOLUTION NUMBER 2451 - APPROVING BOUNDARY MAP - ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NUMBER 74-1 Resolution Number 2451 was presented to Council by title "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, .' CALIFORNIA, APPROVING MAP DESCRIBING PROPOSED BOUNDARIES OF SEAL ,I ," BEACH ASSESSMENI' DISTRICT 74-1 AND ORDERING FILING OF MAP." By , ' unanimous consent, full reading of Resolution Number 2451 was waived, Holden moved, second by Sales, to adopt Resolution Number " , '. 2451 as presented. AYES: Barton, Blackman, HOlden, McKnew, Sales NOES: Motion carried None RESOLUTION NUMBER 2449 - INTENTION TO INSTALL SOUND BARRIER WALL - ASSESSMENt DISTRICT NUMBER 74-l ' . Resolution Nl.DIlber 2449 was presented to Council by title "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO ORDER THE INSTALLATION OF A CERTAIN SOUND BARRIER WALL IMPROVEMENT CONSISTING OF EMBANKMENTS AND WALL IMPROVEMENTS, APPURTENANCES AND APPURTENANT WORK IN SEAL BEACH ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 74-1." By unanimous consent, full reading of Resolution Number 2449 was waived. Blackman moved, second by Holden, to adopt Resolution Number 2449 as presented. AYES: Barton, Blackman, Holden, McKnew, Sales NOES: Motion carried None RESOLUTION NUMBER 2452 - NO CHANGES IN A.H.F.P. MASTER PLAN Resolution Nl.DIlber 2452 was presented to Council by title "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH INFORMING I I I . 6-23~~~ .. . THE ARTERIAL HIGHWAY FINANCING PROGRAM, ADVISORY COMMITTEE, THAT NO CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE ARTERIAL HIGHWAY MASTER PLAN WITHIN THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH." By unanimous consent"full reading of Resolution Number 2452 was waived. Blackman moved, second by I HOlden, to adopt Resolution Number 2452 as presented. AYES: Barton; Blackman, HOlden, McKnew, Sales NOES: None Motion carried RESOLUTION NUMBER 2453 - INTENTION TO SELL PROPERTY Resolution Number 2453 was presented'to Council by title "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF SEAL BEACH ESTABLISHING ITS INTENTION TO SELl; A PARCEL OF PROPERTY." The City Attorney advised that the words "The City 'Clerk is hereby directed to publish said notice in the Seal: Beach Journal" be included in the Resolution. By unanimous consent; full reading of Resolution Number 2453 was waived. Holden moved, second by Blackman, to adopt Resolution Number 2453 as presented with the amendment recommended by the City I Attorney. AYES: Barton, Blackman, Holden, McKnew, Sales NOES: None Motion carried CONSENT ~LENDAR Mayor McKnew requested that Item '''A'' be removed from the-Consent Calendar. . Holden moved', second by Blackman, to approve the recommended action for items on the Consent Calendar except Item "A" as presented. B. Approved regular demands numbered 15283 through l539l in the amount of $l33,265.86 and payroll demands numbered 8092 thro~gh 8310 in the amount of $100,313.68 as approved by the Finance Commi ttee and that warrants be drawn on the I Treasury for the same. C. Approved proposal' of attorneys ~egarding performance of legal services in connection with Assessment District proceedings and compensation therefor and authorized the Mayor and City Clerk to execute letter of agreement. 6- 23- 75 '440 , ' " D. Received and filed letter from Toward Utility Rate Normalization (TURN) for $500 request for funds from the City. E. Denied application to present claim under Section 911.4 of the Government Code by Larry Stanley and denied late claim for personal injUries of Larry I Stanley and referred same to the city's insurance carrier. F. Received and filed notice of public hearing from' Public Utilities Commission for application of General Telephone, to increase its rates . , G;' "Received and filed memorandum from Intergovernmental Coordinating Council re resolution service. H. Approved plans and specifications for Seal Beach Boulevard Improvement Project Number 403, A.H.F.P. Project 768; and authorized the City Manager to obtain bids subject to authorization by the County Road Commissioner. " I I . Approved agreement between County of Orange and City for A.H.F.P. Project 768, Seal Beach Blvd. south of Westminster Avenue Improvements and authorized the Mayor to execute the agreement. , J. Denied claim of Robert Y~g for personal injuries and referred same to the city's insurance carrier. AYES: Barton', Blackman, Holden, McKnew, Sales NOES: None Motion carried Items Removed From the Consent Calendar ITEM "A" - COUNCIL MINUTES Mayor McKnew stated that he would abstain from voting on the approval of the minutes of June 9 as he was absent from that , I. meeting. ' Blackman moved, second by Holden, to approve the Council min~tes of June 9, 1975 as presented. AYES: Barton, Blackman, Holden, Sales NOES: None ABSTAIN: McKnew Motion carried 6-23-75 (ii4t. REPORT - PROPOSED REZONING - 9 ACRE SITE - BIXBY PROPERTY Mr. Neprud, Planning Director, presented the staff report and recommendations of the Planning Comission and explained how these recommendations would effect the public hearing procedures I now in process. Mr. Neprud reviewed previous actions of the Council and Planning Commission. regarding the proposed rezoning of the nine acre Bixby property located northwest of the intersection of Seal Beach Boulevard and San Diego-Garden Grove Freeway. Discussion followed. Blackman moved, second by Sales, to return this matter to the Planning Commission and that they reconsider their action and recommend M-l zoning for Parcel "D", the subject nine acres. AYES: Barton, Blackman, Holden, McKnew, Sales NOES: None Motion carried COMMUNICATION. - WORTH KEENE - ALLEY IMPROVEMENTS A communication and pictures were received from Mr. Worth Keene . commending the city for thll improvements on the l6th, and 17th I Street alleys. Sales moved, second by McKnew, to receive and file the communication from Mr. Keene with appreciation. AYES: Barton, Blackman, Holden, McKnew, Sales NOES: None Motion carried COMMUNICATION - SUPERVISOR DIEDRICH -, COUNTY ASSESSOR's SPECIAL AUDIT The communication from Orange County Supervisor Ralph A. Diedrich regarding a special audit of the County Assessor's office to be conducted by the State Board of Equalization and requesting this city pay a pro-rata share of the audit cost, was received by Council. Blackman moved, second by HOlden, that a letter be directed to Supervisor Diedrich informing him that this City I will participate in the audit costs on a pro-rata share should additional tax monies be made available. AYES: Barton, Blackman, Holden, McKnew, Sales NOES: None Motion carried COUNCIL REPORTS and REQUESTS Mayor McKnew reported that a meeting of the Air Resources Board 6-2,3-75 " ." 4.42 would be held June 27th at 9:00 o'clock a.m. at the Los Angeles Convention Center, and stated that this Board was seeking elected officials to join the Local POlicy Task Force. Mayor' McKnew requested that'a Councilmember or member of the staff attend this meeting. Councilman Blackman said that he would attend the I meeting along with a staff member. Mayor McKnew reported that the I.C.C. would be holding an Equal Opportunities Meeting for Local Elected Officials at the Santa Ana City Hall, June 26, at 8:30 a.m. Mayor McKnew stated that he and the City Manager would be attending the National Association of Supervisors meeting at the Naval Weapons ,Station. Mayor McKnew reported that invitations had been, receiv~d from cities of Anaheim, Westminster and Huntington Beach for their July 4th celebrations. Mayor McKnew stated that he would be unable to at1;end these .c;9I!brations aJld that he hoped the other members of,.the..Counci,;L ,COUtd be 'presen~. Councilmember Barton reported that she.had received,complaints I regarding,the Norwalk bus and requested that the City Manager send a letter to the City Manager of Norwalk requesting that,the b'us relocate its bus stops near the beach. Mrs. Barton also reported that she'haa had calls from citizens having trouble getting into their garages during the construction of the P. E. Right-of-Way and that several persons had received citations for parking on the Right-of-Way. Chief Cibbarelli reported th!lt the garages would be accessible from now on and stated that parking on the Right-of~Way could not be allowed and persons doipg so would be cited. Mrs. Barton ~tated that she would like notification to all residents of the area regarding parking restrictions. Mayor McKnew requested that the staff , I provide news releases regarding the parking restrictions during the Right-of-Way construction. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Mayor McKnew declared oral communications open from the audience. 6-23-75 ,',' 4.~3 ! David Dorkman, l2l82 Silver Fox Road, Rossmoor, directed his remarks to the proposed rezoning of the nine acre Bixby parcel near the Rossmoor area and spoke in opposition to an M-l zone and supported either the C-2'or c-o zone. Mr. Nelson, 1001 Seal Way; spoke I regarding the exemption for the utility users tax, and requested an analysis of other surrounding cities exemptions prior to the second reading of the proposed ordinance. Mr. Ray Krinsky, 2732 Woodstock Road, Rossmoor, and former President of the Rossmoor Homeowners Association, addressed the Council and stated "I am committed to make this statement, I will try to make it short, Mr. Dorkman already covered some of the items, but I took some notes and I will have to read them. At the Planning Commission meeting recently,'the' Planning Commission was informed by members of the Rossmoor Community that they were opposed to any manufacturing area adjacent to their homes - they seemed to accept and recognize I this problem - there was considerab~e input on this matter being that this Council had not taKen'this into consideration, I would like to point out as was stated at the Planning Commission meeting that many of the residents are talking about, and I am not talking about the Homeowners now, I am talking about the general talk that is going on, are talking of boycotting the Rossmoor Shopping Center, if the change of zone from commercial to manufacturing goes through. I would also like to point out that the City of Seal Beach and its residents will be promoting ill will and unfriendly attitude towards its neighbors - this is what most of the people feel at the present time." Orville Nelson, 9l3l Rowena Drive, Rossmoor, spoke regarding the rezoning ordinance. Richard KIBlZ, 247 - l6th Street, referred to the December 4 flood and requested a more detailed response from the city's I insurance carrier for their denial of the claims. Councilman Blackman requested that:the City Manager review this matter. Mr. Dale Stoner, President of the College Park East Homeowners Association, spoke regarding the proposed tennis courts. There were no other oral communications; Mayor McKnew declared 6-23-75444 oral communications closed. EXECUTIVE PERSONNEL SESSION Mayor McKnew recessed the Council to Executive Personnel Session at 10:55 p.m. The meeting.reconvened ~t ll:23 p.m. with Mayor McKnew calling the,meeting to' order. The Mayor reported that the Council had discussed meet and confer process. "I ADJOURNMENT Blackman moved, second by Holden, to adjourn the meeting at ll:25 p.m. AYES: Barton, Blackman, Holden, McKnew, Sales NOES: None I,' Motion carried J nd ex-officio clerk of ach City Council App~." ll- ~ ~~ ayor . . I ATTEST: ~ I