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COMMUNICATION-DONALD SALE~I
The communication from Donald Salem, 141 Dolphin Avenue, was received with a
report from the City Manager on various matters therein. The City Manager's
report was read in part and both communications were received and filed.
ADJOURNMENT
Dreis moved, second by Anderson, to adjourn at 9:40 p.m.
AYES:
Anderson, Dreis, Fuhrman, Gummere, -Hamilton
NOES:
}Iotion carried.
None
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ATTEST:
Seal Beach, California
May 18, 1970
The City Council of the City of Seal Beach, California met in regular session
with Mayor Anderson presiding. The meeting was called to order with the
rledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
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Present:
Mayor Anderson
Councilmembers Dreis, Fuhrman, Gummere, Hamilton
Absent: None
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Fuhrman moved, second by Dreis, to approve the minutes of April 20, 1970,
and May 4, 1970 as presented.
AYES:
Anderson, Dreis, Fuhrman, Gummere, Hamilton
NOES:
None
Motion carried.
APPROVAL OF DmlANDS
Demands numbered 9835 through 9949 of $89,158.62, including payroll df $45,151.91,
was presented as approved by the Finance Committee. Fuhrman moved, second
by Gummere, that the demands he allowed and warrants drawn on the Treasury for
the same.
AYES:
Anderson, Dreis, Fuhrman, Gummere, Hamilton
NOES:
None
Motion carried.
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ANNOUNCIDIENT
The announcement was made that the Ad Hoc Committee on the Pacific Electric
Right-of-Way Study would be hearing evidence pertinent to their study at their
next meeting, that those wishing to speak on the matter should present their
request in writing to the Committee via the City Manager's Office.
PUBLIC HEARING-SURFS IDE STREETS(CONTlNUED)
The City Attorney conducted the public hearing concerning enforcement of City
ordinances and vehicle code provisions on private roads in Surfs ide Colony.
The City Attorney stated that this hearinR was continued so as proper notification
of the property owners in the area could be made. The City Clerk certified that
such notification had been made on May 5, 1970 pursuant to Section 2205 of the
tlunicipal Code. The City Clerk stated that communications had been received from
Surfside Colony as listed in their cover letter dated May 13, 1970. No other
communications had been received. The City Attorney read proposed ordinance
#811 in full for information of the Council and the audience. Sven Lindstrom,
215 14th Street, Seal Beach inquired as to the City's responsibility for the
improvements recommended. Mr. Morris, A105, Surfside stated that the recommended
easements would be no problem. Joseph Kray, Huntington Beach, spoke on the
matter. Roger West, 1201 Electric Avenue, Seal Beach, Julie Dorr, 231 6th Street,
Seal Beach, Tom Brady, 1607 Electric Avenue, Seal Beach spoke in opposition.
Hal Chauncy, A108 Surfside stated that the Surfside residents would adhere to
the recommendations of tIle Police and Fire Departments and they would continue
to maintain the roads and beaches. Mr. Morris requested the Council to adopt
the proposed ordinance. Members of the Council further discussed the matter
with the recommendations of the Fire Chief of prime concern. The City Attorney
ruled that to consider contingencies in advance of an ordinance would be out
of order. Hamilton requested that, if the ordinance passed, those recommendations
be hrought for consideration of Council at next meetinR. Anderson and Gummere
spoke in favor of the ordinance. There was no other communication. The Mayor
closed the public hearing.
ORDINA."ICE NUMBER 811-VEIIICLE CODE FOR PRTVATE ROADS
Gummere moved, second by Dreis, to adopt Ordinance Number 811 as read entitled,
"AN EMF.RGENC'l ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH PROVIDING FOR APPLICATION OF
CALIFORNIA VEIIICLE CODE AND CHAPTER 13 OF THE SEAL BEACH MUNICIPAl. CODE TIffiOUGlI
CERTAIN PRIVATE ROADS BY ADDING CHAPTER 13, Al.TICLE XIII TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE."
AYES:
Anderson, Dreis, Fuhrman, Gummere, lIal1lilton
NOES:
None
Motion carried.
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PRESENTATION
Mr. David Baker, Supervisor of the Second District, Orange County, presented
the new Orange County Flag to the City. Mayor Anderson accepted for the City.
The Mayor called a five minutc recess at 9:05 p.m.
The meeting reconvened at 9:10 p.m.
PUBLIC IlEARINr..-ROSSNOOR PARK APARTMENTS
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The City Attorney stated that this was the time and place for a public hearing
to be held concerning the appeal A-2-70 of Rossmoor Park Apartments to
decision of Planning Commission. A letter from Robert Hirsch on behalf of
the appellant was received requesting Council to delay the hearing. It was
the order of the Chair to hold this item to end of meeting.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Mayor Anderson stated that this was the time for oral communications. Sven
Lindstrom, 215 14th Street, Seal Beach requested information relating to the
Ad Hoc Committee of the P.E. Right-of-Way Study. Barney Jeffreys, a member
of this Committee, and the City Manager spoke to this question. Harry Schuck,
930 Coastline Drive, Seal Beach, Norma Pranter, 3l6~ 14th Street, Seal Beach,
Mary Pitt, 1140 Coastline Drive, Seal Beach all requested to speak when Item
14 of the Agenda was being considered by Council. Jack Klempner, 213 13th
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fitreet, Seal Beach inquired about matters of public record. Art West,
1201 Electric Avenue, Seal Beach spoke regarding the Ad Hoc Committee for
the P.E. Right-of-Way. Study. Gordon Shanks, 215 Surf Place, Seal Beach,
requested to be heard when Items 11 and 12 of the Agenda werc considered by
Council. Tom Brady, 1607 Electric Avenue, Seal Beach, requested to be heard
when Item 11 of the Agenda was considered by Council. There were no other
communications. Mayor Anderson declared Oral Communicat4ons closed.
MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DISTRICT MINUTES
It was the order of the Mayor, with consent of Council, that the ~wsquito
Abatement District minutes of April 30, 1970, be received and filed.
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION DECISIONS
It was the order of the Mayor, with consent of Council, to receive and file
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Public Utilities Commission Decisions: 77169 regarding motor vehicles stopping
at r.rade c~ossings, and 77187 regardin~ extensions of electric and communications
lines for public utilities underground.
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PUBLIC UTILITIES APPLICATIONS
It was the order of the Mayor, with consent of Council, to receive and file
Public Utilities Applications: 49835 - increase in rates for General Telephone
Company, and 51774 - increase in rates for Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company.
ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS-NOTICE
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It was the order of the Mayor, with consent of Council, to receive and f.ile
the notice from the Army Corps of Engineers of application from Canal Front
Property Owners Association, Sunset Beach, to construct bulkhead.
LAFCO NOTICE
It was the order of the Mayor, with consent of Council, to receive and file
the notice from the Local ARency Formation Commission regardinR proposed
Annexation Number 51 to the City of Westminster.
LOS ALAMITOS NAVAL AIR STATION
A resolution from the City of Buena Park requesting the Board of Supervisors
to conduct public hearings for any air-related activity proposed for the Naval
Air Station at Los Alamitos was received by Council. Gummere moved, second by
Anderson, that a similar resolution be prepared for consideration of Council
at next meeting.
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AYES: Anderson, Dreis, Fuhrman, Gummere, Hamilton
NOES: None
OCEAN AND SHORELINE DEVELOPMENT
Motion carried.
A resolution from the Orange County Board of Supervisors regarding ocean and
shoreline development and request~rlg coastal cities to select an elective
representative to serve on an ocean and shore line steering committee was
received by Council.
Dreis moved, second by Anderson, to appoint 11r. John Uamilton to serve on this
commi t tee.
AYES: Anderson, Dreis, Fuhrman, Gummere, Hamilton
NOES: None
RESOLUTION NUMBER l855-SAMPLING PUBLIC WATERS
I Resolution Number 1855 was presented to Council by title, "A RESOLUTION OF
Motion carried.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING THE ORANGE
COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT IN CONTINUING ITS BACTERIOLOGICAL SAMPLING OF PUBLIC
WATERS WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION."
Anderson moved, second by Gummere, to adopt Resolution Number l8~5.
AYES:
NOES:
Anderson, Dreis, Fuhrman, Gummere, Hamilton
None
Motion carried.
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CONFIRMATION OF WEED ABATEMENT ASSESSMENT
Ilamilton moved, second by Dreis, to confirm the weed abatement assessment
of $48.98 for Lot 18, Block 109, Bay City Tract. Public hearing on this
matter was held May 4, 1970.
AYES:
Anderson, Dreis, Fuhrman, Gummere, Hamilton
NOES:
None
Motion carried.
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APPLICATIONS-FIREWORKS STANDS
Anderson moved, second by Gummere, to approve those applications presented
to operate fireworks stands during the July 4th period subject to completion
of required forms.
AYES:
Anderson, Dreis, Fuhrman, Gummere, Hamilton
NOES:
None
Motion carried.
ORDINANCE NUMBER 810~DRESSING
Ordinance Number 810 was read in full entitled, "AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CllAPTER lS, SECTION lS-7, OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, PROHIBITING DRESSING IN AUTOMOBILES,
PUBLIC TOILETS, EL CETERA." Gordon Shanks and Tom Brady spoke against the
proposed ordinance. The Council discussed the matter. It was the order of
the ChAir, with concurrence of the Council, to hold this item over for
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further information.
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 433-UV-3-70
Planning Commission resolution approving Use Variance Number UV-3-70 allowing
construction of an eight story hotel on a C-3 Commercial Manufacturing Zone
(Narland Corporation) was received by Council. Gord6n Shanks spoke on the
matter. Terry Barton, Chairman of the Planning Commission, spole on the
matter.
Gummere moved, second by Dreis, to affirm Planning Commission Resolution #433.
A'lBS :
Anderson, Dreis, Fuhrman, Gummere, Hamilton
NOES:
None
Motion carded.
AGREEMENT-SEAL BEACH DISPOSAL COMPANY
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Proposed contract for collection and disposal of refuse was presented to .
Council. Gummere moved, second by Anderson, to approve the ~ontract and
authorize the Mayor to execute same.
Discussion followed.
AYES:
Anderson, Dreis, Fuhrman, Gummere, Hamilton
NOES:
None
Motion carried.
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REPORT-CAR WASH
The City Manager stated that the data furnished the Council relative to the
noise from the Car Wash was an informal report and that another test was
scheduled for Thursday on the matter. The Mayor stated that this item could
be keptnon the Agenda and those persons wishing to speak on this item could
be notified. Mr. Harry Schuck elected to speak at this time. Mr. Schuck quoted
from Los Angeles ordinance and resolutions relative to ambient noise and reauested
that the next be made on a Sunday. Mr. Mcqueen, owner of the Seal Beach Car Wash,
spoke against a Sunday test. Further discussion followed. It was the order
of the Mayor, with consent of Council, to hold this item over until completion
of the scheduled test.
AGREEMENT-PROJECT545-COUNTY OF ORANGE
Gummere moved, second hy Dreis, to approve the Memorandum of Agreement between
the City of Seal Beach and the County of Orang~ for Project #545, First Street-
Marina Drive to Pacific Coast Highway-and authorize the Mayor to execute same.
AYES: Anderson, Dreis, Fuhrman, Gummere, Hamilton
NOES: None ~otion carried.
PUBLIC HEARING-ROSSMOOR PARK APARTMENTS
It was noted that Mr. Hirsch was still not present for the hearing continued
from earlier in the meeting. Gummere moved, second by Anderson, to c6ntinue
this hearing to June 1, 1970, at 8:00 p.m.
AYES: Anderson, Dreis, Fuhrman, Gummere, Hamilton
NOES: None Motion carried.
ADJOURNMENT
Fuhrman moved, second by Dreis, to adjourn at 10:30 p.m.
AYES:
NOES:
Anderson, Dreis, Fuhrman, Gummere, Hamilton
None
Motion carried.
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