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ADJOURNt4ENT
Blackman, Holden, Sales, Smith
Barnes
140tion carried
Sales moved, second by Smith to adjourn at 11:50 p.m.
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Barnes, Blackman, Holden, Sales, Smith
None
Motion carr;ed
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Seal Beach, Cal;fornia
October 11, 1971
The City Council of the City of Seal Beach, Cal;forn;a met
in regular session at 8:00 p.m. with Mayor Holden pres;ding.
The meeting was called to order with the.Salute to the Flag.
ROLL CALL
Present:
Mayor Holden
Councilmen Barnes, Blackman, Sales, Sm;th
None
Absent:
Also present: Mr. Myers, C;ty Manager
Mr. Keeler, City Attorney
Mr. Courtemarche, Assistant City Manager
Councilman Blackman announced that Mr. Thomas Brady was very
ill and in the hosp;tal and gave the room number for the
benef;t of those who would w;sh to send cards.
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PROCLAMATIONS
~layor Holden procla;med October 24, 1971 as "United Nations
Day."
Mayor Holden proclaimed October 18 through October 22, 1971
as "Community Health Week" and further that October 20, lCl71
be named "Schoo 1 Nurse Day."
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Councilman Sales noted that there was no oral communications
listed on the agenda. It was the order of the Chair with
consent of Council that oral communications be included prior
to adjournment.
PUBLIC HEARING - CHARLES LEDBETTER - V-18-71
The Mayor stated that the public hearing was now open to
consider the appeal of Charles Ledbetter to Planning
Commission's denial of a Variance V-18-71 from zonin~
ordinance standards. The City Clerk stated that notices had
been posted as required by law and notices mailed pursuant to
Article 22 of the zoning code and further that no communications
had been received for or against the appeal. Mr. Neprud gave
a staff report summarizing the action of the Planning Commission.
Hadley Killough, 645 Beachcomber Drive, was duly sworn in by the
Clerk and spoke against the appeal in behalf of Anna Curran.
Mr. Bjorn, 640 Island View, was duly sworn in by the Clerk and
spoke in favor of granting the appeal. Carl Irwin, 636 Island
View, was duly sworn in by the Clerk and spoke for approval of
the appeal. Shirley Pierson, 645 Bayside, was duly sworn in
by the Clerk and spoke against granting the appeal. Mr.
Ledbetter was duly sworn in by the Clerk and stated that he was
willing to remove the sundeck and spoke for granting the appeal.
Shirley Ledbetter spoke for granting the appeal. Stan Hartford,
1519 Seal Way, was duly sworn in by the Clerk and spoke in
favor of the appeal. Further discussion continued with members
of the Council requesting formation from the staff and from
Mr. Ledbetter. There were no other communications and Mayor
Holden closed the public hearing.
Barnes moved, second by Smith to deny the appeal and uphold
the Planning Commissions decision.
AYES: Barnes, Holden, Sales. Smith
NOES: Blackman Motion carried
PUBLIC HEARING - EMANUEL GYLER - V-12-71
Mayor Holden declared the public hearing open for consideration
of the appeal of Emanuel Gyler, 1005-07 Seal Way, to Planning
Commission denial of Variance V-21-71 from zoning ordinance
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standards. The City Clerk stated that notices had been posted
as required by law and notices mailed pursuant to Article 22
of the zoning code, and further that no communications had been
received for or against the appeal. Mr. Neprud gave a staff
report summarizing the Planning Commission action. Emanuel
Gyler was duly sworn in by the Clerk and spoke for granting
the appeal, stating that he would accept conditional requirements
that would stipulate single family rentals and consideration of
monthly fee for parking lot use for additional parking. Glenn
Morris, 1319 Seal Way, was duly sworn in by the Clerk and spoke
in favor of granting the appeal. Frank Clinton, 1513 Seal Way,
was duly sworn in by the Clerk and spoke in favor of granting
the appeal. Jean Dorr, 231-6th Street, spoke regarding
conditional uses on property. May Shute, 1000 Ocean, was duly
sworn in by the Clerk and spoke regarding the parking problem.
Stan Golden, Architect for the project, was duly sworn in by
the Clerk and spoke for granting the appeal. Members of the
Council questioned staff and the City Attorney regarding the
Variance and proposed conditional uses. There were no other
communications, the public hearing was closed by the Mayor.
Holden moved, second by Sales to refer the appeal of Emanuel
Gyler back to the Planning Commission with the instructions
that they explore the proposed conditional uses and requested
that the City Attorney provide information to the commission
on this matter.
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AYES:
NOES:
Barnes, Blackman, Holden, Sales, Smith
None
Motion carried
Due to capacity crown, Blackman moved, second by Barnes, that
the Council recess to McGaugh School auditorium at 9:25 p.m.
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NOES:
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Motion carried
Barnes, Blackman, Holden, Sales, Smith
Council reconvened at McGaugh School auditor.ium at 10:00 p.m.
with Mayor Holden presiding.
ORDINANCE NUMBER 860 - REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Councilman Barnes questioned the City Attorney regarding the
first reading of Ordinance Number 860. The City Attorney read
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Ordinance Number 860 in full entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING
ITSELF TO BE THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY, AND AMENDING
SECTION 2-48 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH." Bl ackman
moved, second by Sales to adopt Ordinance Number 860 as read.
Lengthy discussion followed with Councilman Barnes speaking
against the adoption of the Ordinance. Members of the
Redevelopment Agency present spoke against the Ordinance.
Members of the audience spoke on the matter.
Agenda Item VIII "B" was brought out of order at this time
to be considered by the Council. Councilman Barnes read the
letter from the Redevelopment Agency to the Council and
Resolution attached thereto which denoted the policy of the
Redevelopment Agency as a citizen board.
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NOES:
1 lackman, Holden, Sales, Smith
Barnes
r~otion carried
ORDINANCE NUMBER 861 - FIREWORKS
Ordinance Number 861 was presented to Council entitled "AN
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ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE
SEAL BEACH CITY CODE, AND REGULATING THE DISCHARGE AND
POSSESSION OF FIREWORKS WITHIN THE CITY." Sales moved, second
by Smith to approve the first reading of Ordinance Number 861
as read. Discussion followed.
AYES: Barnes. Blackman, Holden, Sales, Smith
NOES:
None
Motion carried
DISCUSSION - COUNCIL POLICY
Councilman Barnes requested clarification of the Government
Code regarding Personnel Executive Sessions. The City Attorney
informed the Council as to the requirements of the Government
Code relating to Personnel Executive Sessions. Members of the
Council stated that no previous meeting had been held relating
to the removal and reappointment of a 'Planning Commissioner.
Councilman Sales affirmed that he had proposed the action taken
in Executive Session and in public. Further discussion followed
with members of the audience speaking on the subject.
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DISCUSSION - COUNTY AIRPORT LAND USE COMMISSION
Councilman Sales requested that this item be held over to next
meeting. It was the order of the Chair with consent of Council
to do so.
DISC~SION - COUNTY REFUSE TRANSFER STATION
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It was the order of the Chair with consent of Council that the
Mayor be authorized to present the position of the Council
opposing the increased refuse collection charge proposed at
the Orange County Board of Supervisors meeting, October 12, 1971.
Mayor Holden stated that as the City's representative to the
West Orange County Water Board he would be attending a
special meeting to consider the M.W.D. proposal for water
reserve and requested Council approval to oppose the plan. The
Council concurred with the Mayor on this item.
PROPOSED AGREEMENT - COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICTS
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Councilman Barnes requested that this item be held over for
further study. It was the order of the Chair to do so.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 2032 - NOTICE OF COMPLETION - PARK FENCING
Resolution Number 2032 was presented to Council entitled "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH
DEC LARING WORK TO BE COMPLETED AS TO PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
FOR PROJECTS 301 and 304 PARK FNECING, EDISON AND GUM GROVE
PARKS - IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONTRACT ENTERED INTOl ETWEEN
U. S. STEEL CORP. AND CITY OF SEAL BEACH." Holden moved,
second by Smith to waive further reading of Resolution
Number 2032.
AYES:
NOES:
Barnes, Blackman, Holden, Sales, Smith
None
Motion carried
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Sales moved, second by Smith to adopt Resolution Number
2032 as presented.
AYES: Barnes, Blackman, Holden, Sales, Smith
NOES: None Motion carried
RESOLUTION NUMBER 2033 - WORK COMPLETION - PROJECT 309
Resolution Number 2033 was presented to Council entitled "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH
DECLARING WORK COMPLETED AS TO SPECIFICATIONS, PROJECT 309,
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REMEDIAL WORK ON COLLEGE PARK EAST STREETS, IN ACCORDANCE
WI] 'AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN S & S CONSTRUCTION CO. AND THE
CITY OF SEAL BEACH." Holden moved, second by Smith to waive
further reading of Resolution Number 2033.
AYES:
NOES:
Barnes, Blackman, Holden, Sales, Smith
None
r~otion carried
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Sales moved, second by Smith to adopt Resolution Number 2033
as presented.
AYES:
NOES:
Barnes, Blackman, Holden, Sales, Smith
None
r'lotion carri ed
CONSENT CALENDAR - AGENDA ITEM VI, A through E
Blackman moved, second by Holden that the Council affirm the
recommended action on the following items:
AYES:
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Barnes, Blackman, Holden, Sales, Smith
None
Motion carried
A. Referred to Staff for report to Council, the
communication from Laguna Beach regarding
health permit fees established by County for
services provided within city limits.
B. Denied the claim for damages of Rene Smith, et al.,
for personal injuries sustained in an automobile
accid~nt on P. C. H. and 500 feet west of Surfside
west gate and referred same to insurance carrier.
C. Received and filed the communication from Craig
Hosmer, Congressman, advising the Mayor of his
continued efforts to resolve sand replenishment'
financing through legislation.
D. Approved the minutes of the regular adjourned
meeting of October 1, 1971 as presented.
E. Approved demands numbered 1018 through 1143 in
the amount of $71,664.06 and authorized that
warrants be drawn on the Treasury for the same.
There were no items removed from the Consent Calendar.
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AB 2355 - MOBIL HOME PARKS
Councilman Barnes requested that the communications from the
City of Upland regardinQ AB 2355 prescribing standards for
development of mobil home parks be held over to next meeting
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COMMUNICATION - E.Q.C.B.
The memorandum from the Environmental Quality Control Board
regarding role of the board was received by Council. It was
the order of the Chair with consent of Council that the City
Manager arrange a joint session with the E.Q.C.B. some time
in November.
APPOINTMENTS
Councilman Smith appointed Dee Beer as a member of the Charter
Revision Commission, Councilmanic District Four, with consent
of Council.
Mayor Holden requested that the Council assist him in appointing
a municipal representative to the District Scholarship Fund
Committee. Discussion followed. Councilman Sales asked that
this item be held over to next meeting. It was the consensus
of the Council to do so.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
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Mayor Holden stated that this was the time for oral communications.
Paul Boisvert, 405 Opal Cove Way, spoke regarding attorney fees.
There were no other oral communications, oral communications were
closed.
ADJOURNMENT
Sales moved, second by Barnes to adjourn at 12:15 a.m.
AYES:
NOES:
Barnes, Blackman, Holden, Sales, Smith
None
Motion carried
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