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Annex
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Seal Beach, California
July 25, 1961
The City Council of the City of aea1 Beach met in re~~ar
adjourned session at 7:30 P.R. with Mayor Gibbs presiding. The
meeting was called to or.der with the Pledge of Allegiance.
Present:
Mayor Gibbs,
Councilmen:
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Flanagan, Jones. Leonard, Gemmill
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Absent:
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The Mayor changed the regular order of business to discuss
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surfing regulations and to hear members of a large interested dele-
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gation. After discussion it was moved by Gemmill and seconded by
Jones that surfing be permitted 'from Eighth str~et east to the pier
from 4:30 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. excluding Saturdays and Sundays, for a
trial period through August 1st. Report of Life Guards and Police
Departments to be presented August 1st.
AYES:
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Flanagan, Jones, Leonardi Gemmill. Gibbs
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Motion carried.
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This being the time for a public hearing on Annexation
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No.7, after a report from the City Clerk, it was moved by Jones
and seconded by Gemmill that the record show all interested per-
sons were notified of the hearing and that no protests were received.
AYES: Flanagan, Jones, Leonard, Gemmill, Gibbs
NOES: None
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Motion carried.
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Ordinance No. 589 (Annexation No.7) was presented by title
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by the City Attorney. It was moved by Leonard and seconded by
Flanagan that the first reading of Ordinance No. 589 be waived.
that it be deemed as having had its first reading and be passed to
the second reading.
AYES: Flanagan. Jones, Leonard. Gemmill, Gibbs
NOES: None
Motion carried.
This being the time for a public hearing on the Northeast
Street Improvement District, the Clerk reported notifing all inter-
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ested parties and that no protests had been received. It was moved
by Jones and seconded by Leonard that finding no protests either
written or oral that the City Manager be authorized to proceed with
bids for the project.
AYES: Flanagan, Jones. Leonard, Gemmill, Gibbs
NOES: None
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Motion carried.
This being the time for a public hearing on rezoning Lots 2
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and 4, Block 108, Bay City Tract, the f~llowing protests were heard
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against rezoning. Mrs'. Stangeland, MrB;. Evans, Mr. Avri tt and Mrs.
Putnam. Mr. Earl Raines stated his position against rezoning as a
menber of the Planning Commission. Mr. Praggastis spoke in behalf
of rezoning. After further discussion, it was moved by Jones and
seconded by Flanagan that the hearing be concluded and that the
recommendation of the Planning Commission to rezone Lots 2 and 4.
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Block, 108. Bay City Tract from R-3 to C-l be approved.
AYES: Flanagan. Jones, Leonard, Gemmill; Gibbs
NOES: None.
Motion carried.
It was moved by Jones and seconded by Leonard that the minutes
of the regular meeting of J~ly 18th --be approved as presented.
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AYES: Flanagan, Jones, Leonard, Gemmill, Gibbs
NOES: None
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Motion carried.
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Letter from the Royal Globe Insurance Group cancelling our
general liability ins~rance as of August 6, 1961 was discussed.
The City Manager reported that a thirty day extension had been
granted to September 6th. The City Manager was instructed to procure
Insura
bids.
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Mr. Melton Ward inquired about the delay in the Northeast
Street Improvement project. It was explained that technical
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difficulties required by law demanded readvertising for bids.
Mr. Fred Lusk suggested that a new time for street sweeping
in the subdivision be arranged. Referred to the City Man48er.
Mrs. McCollum suggested more pedestrian crossings be installed
in the subdivision. Referred to the City Manager.
Mr. Van Lindstrum recommended traffiC signals at Coast and
Mar Vista and electrically operated gates on the parking lots. He
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was advised or the pending request for traffic signals and that
the gate type entrance to the parking lots were under study.
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Mr. John Lynde suggested removal or the park-ways on 17th
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Street to widen the street. He~advised that the majority of the
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property owners in the Northeast Street Improvement project wIshed
the streets to remain as at present.
Mr. Ed Keller recommended fire rings be installed near the
First Street parkIng lot to benefit the surfers. Referred to the
City Manager.
Ordinance No. 585 (Annexa~ion No.9) was presented by title
by the City Attorney tor the second readIng. It was moved by Jones ~~
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and seconded by Leonard to waive the second reading of Ordinance
No. 585 and that it be passed for adoption.
AYES: Flanagan. Jones, Leonard. Gemmill, Gibbs
NOES: None
Motion carried.
Ordinance No. 587 (Amending License Code-~tertai~ent Cafes)
was presented by title by the City Attorney for the second reading.
It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Jones to waive the second
reading of Ordinance No. 587 and that it be passed for adoption.
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AYES: Flanagan. Jones, Leonard. Gemmill. Gibbs
NOES: None
Motion carried.
Ordinance No. 590 (Amending Electrical Code-Emergency) was
presented in full by the City Attorney. It was moved by Gemmill
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and seconded by Jones to adopt Ordinance No. 590.
AYES: Flanagan, Jones, Leonard, Gemmill. Gibbs
NOES: None,
Motion carried.
Resolution No. 1135 (Los Alamitos Race Course) was presented
by title by the City Attorney. It was moved by Leonard and seconded
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by Jones to waive the reading and to adopt Resolution No. 1135.
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AYES: Flanagan, Jones. Leonard, Gibbs
NOES: Gemmill
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Motion carried.
The City Attorney suggested that further study be given to
proposed restrictions on cafes selling alcho1ic beverages.
Upon the recommendation of the City Manager it was moved by
Flanagan and seconded by Jones that.the City Attorney be instructed
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to proceed with a condemnation action to secure easements and right-
of-ways for sewer connections for the Leisure World. to tie in with
Orange County Sanitation District No.3.
AYES: Flanagan. Jones. Leonard, Gemmill. Gibbs
NOES:. None
Motion carried.
The City Manager told of a proposal to sel1.soft drinks etc.,
at the First Street parking lot. It was moved by Jones and seconded
by Flanagan to authorize the City Manager to get the highest bid.
AYES: Flanagan. Jones, Leonard. Gemmill, Gibbs
NOES: None
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Motion carried.
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The City Manager reported that future advertising for Marina
Vista would iQen~ify the City.
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It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Jones that a bill for
some $1000.00 from the County of Orange for back payments for Teletype
service be paid.
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AYES: Flanagan, Jones, Leonard, Gemmill. Gibbs
NOES: None
Motion carried.
Mr. Leonard suggested that towels be removed from the rest rooms
under the pier and that electric hand dryers be installed. Mr.
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Gemmill suggested that 'because of the.abuse by the public, towel
facilities be removed completely. The City Manaaer was instructed
to make the removal.
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It was moved by Gemmill and seconded by Leonard that the City
Manager arrange a meeting for August 3rd at 7:30 P.M. with the
Employees Association to further discuss the group insurance plan.
AYES: Flanagan, Jones, Leonard. Gemmill, Gibbs
NOES: None
Motion carried.
The Mayor reannounced "Seal Beach Baseball Night". Augus:b 4th.
The Mayor stated that she had been advised that a public
hearing on the San Gabriel Freeway would be held August 31st.
Referred to the City Manager.
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The Mayor urged that more study be given the Sister City
Program and suggested a coastal city of similar size in Japan be
recommended. The Mayor was instructed to proceed.
It was moved by Gemmill and seconded by Leonard to adjourn.
AYES: Flanagan, Jones, Leonard, Gemmill, Gibbs
NOES: None
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Attest:
Seal Beach. California
August 1, 1961
The Ci ty Council of the Ci ty, of Seal Beach met in regular
session at 7;30 P.M. with Mayor Gibbs presiding. The meeting was
called to order with the Pledge of Allegiance.