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Home My WebLink AboutCC Min 1962-08-06 84' Plan ~ ~icense Liquor License Seal Beach, California August 6, 1962 The City Council of the City of Seal Beach met in regular session at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Gemmill presiding. The meeting . was called to order with the Pledge of Allegiance. Present: Mayor Gemmill Councilmen: Anderson, Leonard Absent: " " Nescher, Gibbs I It was,moved by Leonard and seconded by Anderson to approve the minutes of July 16th, 17th, 23rd and 29th 1962 as presented. AYES: ABSENT: Anderson, Leonard, Gemmill Nescher, Gibbs . Motion carried. Regular demands No. 1927 to 2002 inclusive, and payroll demands No. 654] to 6626 inclusive, totaling $49,231.25 as approved by the Finance Committee were presented. It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Anderson that the demands be allowed and warrant~ drawn on the Treasury for the same. AYES: ABSENT: Anderson, Leonard, Gemmill Nescher, Gibbs Motion carried. Letter from the Planning Commission regarding Tract Map No. 4748, Leisure World was referred to the City Attorney and I Director of Public Works. John Nescher arrived at 7:45 P.M. Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Neel regarding transfer of enter. tainment cafe license at 8gg Coast Highway was referred to the Police Department. It was moved by Leonard a~d seconded by Nescher that beer f~ and/or liquor license applications be immediately referred to the Police Department and City Attorney for investigation. AYES: ABSENT: Nescher, Anderson, Leonard, Gemmill Gibbs Motion carried. Resolution No. 1185 (Opposing Senate Reapportionment) as proposed by Senator Murdy was presented by the City Attorney. It II was moved by Leonard and seconded by Anderson to adopt Reso. No. 1185. AYES:. ABSENT: Nescher, Anderson, Leonard, Gemmill Gibbs Motion carried. Action on Mr. George Duff'S letter regarding real estate signs was referred for further study. Letter from Mrs. Alice Harbour concerning the "freeway meeting" was re,ceived with thanks. 1 C\l C\l :r; Co:I :Q ~ I I 85 Letter from Golden Rain Foundation commending the Fire Department was received and filed. = Dire Mr. Leonard suggest,ed that the Police Department report of litter enforcement be received and filed. Dept. Police Dept. The Mayor recommended that. anti-hitch hiking enforcement be put into effect. Request. of the Civil Service Board for memo form of action taken by the Council in matters that concern them was referred to the Acting City. Manager to furnish. Mr. Preston of lOth Street reported the disturbance of a great number of pigeons in palm trees in the area. Referred to the Police Department. Mr. Mike Kramer announced a Father O'Sullivan Fund Carnival Carnl to be held at the McGaugh School, August 29th and 30th and requested val Civil Servo Birds permission to use city owned booths. .It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Anderson to grant the request. AYES: lBSENT : Nescher, Ander.on, Leonard, Gemmill Gibbs Motion carried. Installation of additional refuse containers was discussed and recommended, It was moved by Anderson and seconded by Leonard to adjourn to executive'personnel session at 8:30 P.M. AYES: ABSENT: Nescher, Anderson, Leonard, Gemmill Gibbs Motion carried. The meeting reconvened at 8:42 P.M. It was moved by Anderson and seconded by Leonard that Mr. John Williams be appointed City Manager, effective on or before Sept. 1, 1962 at $900.00 per month. City Man9.l AYES: ABSENT: Nescher, Anderson, Leonard, Gemmill Gibbs Motion carried. M~. Williams was introduced. Ordinance No. 610 (Bay Blvd.-County Highway) was presented' by title by.the City Attorney. It was moved by Anderson and seconded by Nescher. to waive the second reading of Ordinance No. 610, that it be deemed as having had it~ second reading and be passed for adoption. Ord ill AYES: ABSENT: Nescher, Anderson, Leonard, Gemmill Gibbs Motion carried. Ordinance No. 611 (Rezoning -Portion Leisure World) Mas presented by title by the City Attorney. It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Anderson to waive the .second reading of Ordinance Ord 611 86 ~eso. 1186 Weeds Reso. 1187 City Charter ~egal ldvert. rest Ig. Co. rater !!ll ~ No. 611, that it be deemed as having had its second reading and be passed for adoption. AYES:. ABSENT :' Nescher, Anderson, Leonard. Gammill Gibbs Motion carried. Resolution No. 1186 (Life Guard - Mutual Aid-Orange County) was presented by the City Attorney. It was moved by Anderson and seconded by Leonard to adopt Resolution No. 1186. AYES: ABSENT: Nescher, Anderson, Leonard, Gemmill Gibbs Motion carried. Mayor Gemmill announced that this was the time and place for a public hearing on weed abatement. There being no objections either orally or in writing the Mayor declared the hearing closed. Resolution No. 1187 (Weed Abatement) was presented by the City Attorney. It was moved by Nescher and seconded by Leonard to adopt Resolution No. 1187. . AYES: ABSENT: Nescher, Anderson, Leonard, Gammill Gibbs Motion carried. City Charterhood was discussed at length with the City Attorney. It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Gemmill that the City Attorney be instructed to proceed with all necessary documents to submit the proposition to the people on the November ballot. AYES: NOES: ABSTAIN: ABSENT: Leonard, Gemmill None Nescher, Anderson Gibbs Motion carried. It'was moved by Anderson and seconded by Nescher that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare a contract with the Marina News for the publication of all.ordinances and legal ad~~rtising ~ :;..-4 ,r.. for the fiscal year 1962-63 as proposed in their bid. AYES: NOES: Nescher, Anderson, Leonard, Gemmill Gibbs Motion carried. John Stratfor~ outlined a proposed resolution of entry by the City into the West Orange County Water.District. The Mayor appointed John Nesche~ as the representative of the City. John Stratford told of several requests for removal of sand from the mouth of the San Gabriel River as a part of the North American Company project on Navy property. Discussed and action withheld pending bids. Mr. Nescher recommended a survey be made of the garbage and trash litter on Seal Way. I I I I Mr. Nescher requested the change of Counci1 meetings to Tuesday nights. More study needed. Mr. Nescher suggested than an ordinance be adopted pro- hibiting unauthorized vehicles on the beach. Mr. Anderson again offered to supply'trees for planting in parkways. No action. Mr. Anderson suggested that sidewalks be ins,talled on the entire length of the south side of Ocean Avenue, east of the pier. The acting City Manager to investigate. 87 Boun. Meetin Bch. Trees Side walks After some discussion it was moved by Anderson and seconded . Side by Nescher that a two weeks notice to repair sid~walks on Seal Way C\l between l4t~ Street and Neptune Avenue be given to property owners, C\l ~ after survey by the Director of Public Works, in compliance with Co:i gg state laws. I I AYES: ABSENT: Nescher, Anderso~, Leonard, Gemmill Gibbs Motion carried. walks Mr. Leonard suggested. that the Life Guard report be accepted Life and that Public Works employees continue with the stingray abatement program. Ap~roved. It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Anderson that the City Clerk be authorized to publish current ordinances in the Marina News pendi~g the approval of the proposed contract. AYES: ABSENT: Nescher, Anderson, Leonard, Gemmill Gibbs Motion carried. I~ was moved by Anderson and seconded by Leonard to adjourn at 10:15 P.M. AYES: ABSENT: Nescher, Anderson, Leonard, Gemmill Gibbs Motion carried. r /~~~--, - City C~erk and ex-officio clerk of the Seal Beach City Council Approved: .~ Attest: h~ City Clerk ~ Lega Adve