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City Council - Regular Meeting, Tuesday, March 6, 1973 - 7:30 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance - led by Councilman Doerfling.
Invocation - delivered by mayor Valdes.
•/Roll Call - Present:' Councilmen Bigo, Doerfling, Post, Wise, Mayor Valdes
Absent: None
Proclamation: Women's Awareness Week - March 19-25, 1973'
Approval of Minutes - Regular meeting of February 20, 1973 and adjourned
regular meeting of February 27, 1973 - Doerfling, Post. So ordered.
1. to adopt Resolution "No. N. S. 3189, entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE Y OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, EXPRESSING
INTEREST IN JOINING THE DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS AND OTHER SOUTH BAY AREA
,,r-jr-AawilK CITIES IN PERFORMING A T'.,L TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR STUDY." Doerfling,
Valdes. So ordered.
2./ to direct the City Attorney and staff to research the City's role in
,� processing subdivisions and prepare a report and recommendation with
regard to any conflict with State Code. Post, Valdes. Carried.
Ayes, all. Noes, none. Absent, none.
3. Non -Agenda - City Council:
a. Councilman Wise requested staff inspection of Municipal Pier re
fact that all fire apparatus not operative; ground wires missing;
bumper pilings missing. Requested staff report re exact position
of City/County with regard to maintenance of pier facilities.
City Manager stated he would order Fire Inspection and Electrical
Inspection immediately.
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Councilman Wise requested legal staff prepare ordinance relating
to removal of campaign signs after elections.
c. Councilman Post reported his intention to pursue issue involving
Citation Release Program recently authorized by State Legislature
and would have report for Council re issuing ticket for various
misdemeanor offenses as alternative to arrest.
d. Councilm n Doerfling �,- --
direc tizet City Attorney to draw up "Dog Ordinance" including
-,�`�� (1) "half fares" for neutered males; (2) some way of controlling
3/y//vicious dogs; (3) force dog owners to clean up after their dogs;
/ and (4) more positive way to control people with barking dogs.
e.Councilman Bigo announced that three years ago Council asked staff
for a one-way street survey starting with southeast quadrant of city
and nothing had been done to this date. Mayor Valdes pointed out
that the Planning Commission and staff had received anew directive
re this matter at joint study session on 2/27/73, and in reply to
question City Planner stated that he would anticipate that would be
a part of the revised Circulation Element of the General Plan and
with current workload might be completed somewhere around next
November.
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Mayor Valdes requested that staff attention be directed at empty
gas station(s) and motion picture theatre re 90 -day clause after
which conditional use permits and entertainment permits lapse so
that such areas could be developed and promoted for a healthy, well-
balanced community.
g. Mayor Valdes urged staff to get proj=ects to improve south end of
Hermosa Avenue and Ardmore Avenue on the road as far as okay by
Proposition 20's ,South Coast Regional Commission is concerned.
h. Mayor Valdes praised,2,500/3,000 South Bay young people for being
so disciplined during Walk for Development on March 3' 1973 with
a minimum of supervision, and expressed appreciation to volunteers
who supplied food for them during the lunch break.
4..,/to appoint:. Mr. Garland Kyle, 1534 Golden Avenue, presently enrolled at
El Camino College, to serve as a member of the Youth Advisory Council
until his graduation or at the pleasure of the Council. Valdes, Doerfling.
/So ordered. (Note: Telephone apparently unlisted - anyone know number?)
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5. to inform the Rapid Transit, District and the City of Manhattan Beach
/that this City would not be in favor of changing the bus routes 51
and 103 through this City unless public hearings determine that a
change would be for the best. Doerfling, Valdes. So ordered.
6. to receive and file the Towne Hall Committee report of meeting of
February 14,.1973're General Plan. Valdes, Post. So ordered.
to turn the request of the Towne Hall Committee/Goals Committee for
$200.00 for an advertising campaign calling attention to their meetings
ef over to the City Attorney for advisement. Valdes, Post. So ordered.
Note: Councilman Post requested report re what Council had done re
similar situations with regard to setting precedent.
8. (ABC, Four Aces, 204 PCH) receive and file. Valdes, Doerfling.
So ordered.
9. ✓ to direct the staff to work with the Friends of the Arts with regard
to proposed Children's Day in Hermosa Beach Festival on :weekend _of
May 5, 1973, re appropriate location, facilities,:..pr-otection etc,_.
and request a report and recommendation from the Park and Recreation
Commission with regard to the proposed event. Doerfling, Valdes.
So ordered.
10.
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(resignation of Betty Ryan from Committee to Investigate Standards for
Garbage and Trash Storage and Collection) to receive and file (and
attempt to change her mind). Valdes, Wise. §5 -ordered.
11. Non -Agenda - Audience:
(a) Mr. Grant Isgreen, 726 Prospect Avenue - requested info re paramedic
service. Informed that after April this city may be able to work out
mutual aid plan with Redondo Beach; also informed that South Bay Hospital
now has cardiac facility and paramedics can be called from there.
Resolution requesting County -wide program.suggested.
(b) Mr. Isgreen also requested info re whether Police Department lacked
manpower and was informed that exams had just been concluded and city
intended to meet needs.
(c) Mr. Grant Reynolds, 2108 Power Street, addressed the Council re problems
faced by surfboard industry in this city due to "underground manufacture".
Mayor and any interested Councilmen will meet with him and other surf-
board manufacturers and come back to Council soon as possible.
(d) Mr. Bernard Whitney, 3001 Strand, turned over to Council a letter
dated March 5, 1973, requesting clarification of the duties of the
Citizens Advisory Committee on Housing with a request that this matter-
be placed on the March 20 agenda.
12. ,to accept the recommendation of the City Engineer and authorize
preparation of final plans and specifications, estimate, and notice
inviting bids for sidewalk construction Prospect Avenue between
Aviation Boulevard and South City Limits Valdes, Doerfling. So ordered.
13. to waive further reading. Valdes, Doerfling. Carried. All,none,none.
and
to adopt Ordinance No. AK. S: -44'97 --)entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIF REIA_,_ .-AMENDING THE 'CITY CODE BY ADDING TO
CHAPTER 2, "ADMINISTRATION", A NEW ARTICLE XII, SECTIONS 2-95 THROUGH
2-108, INCLUSIVE, PERTAINING TO BUDGET PROCEDURE." Valdes, Doerfling.
Carried. Ayes, all but Bigo. No, Bigo. Absent, none. 7-43-1/�
14. to waive further reading. Valdes, Doerfling. Carried. All, none,none.
and
to table Ordinance No: 'N. S. 450 toJthe meeting of March 20, 1973 and
ask the Planning Commission--for'their thoughts on the recommendation,
V of Councilman Wise that Section 7.5-3 A.(2) be revised to read "Ground
floor area ratio shall not exceed one-half of the gross land area."
Valdes, Post. So ordered.
Note: City Planner Crawford stated that he would ask the Commission
about this at their March 12 meeting.
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15. to waive further.. reading. Wise, Valdes. Carried. All,none,none.
and
to adopt Ordinance S. 451,_e`ntitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA; `AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. N. S. 154,
AS AMENDED, BY ADDING THERETO ARTICLE 8.5, SECTIONS 8.5-1 THROUGH
8.5-11, INCLUSIVE,PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AND REGULATIONS
COVERING A "COMMERCIAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (CPD)". Valdes, Doerfling.
Carried. Ayes, all but Bigo. No, Bigo. Absent, none.
16. to waive further reading. Post, Doerfling. Carried. All,none,none.
and
(Proposed Action: to poll the City Council as to whether they would
consider amending the zoning code regarding permitted uses in the C-1
Zone to allow it to accommodate the` saleof_-distilled spirits. Bigo,
Wise'. Fa;iledscAyes.Bigo, Wise. No, Doerfling, Post, Valdes.
Absent, none.)
to adopt Ordinance(No. N. S. 452; entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF HERMOSA BEACH, GALIFORNIA,,_,AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. N. S. 154,
AS AMENDED, BY RECLASSIFYING CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2626 HERMOSA
AVENUE IN SAID CITY FROM C-1 LIMITED BUSINESS AND RESIDENTIAL TO C-2
GENERAL COMMERCIAL ZONE, AS PETITIONED BY WILLIAM A. ROSS, WILLIAM L.
RIDDLE AND JASON LANE." Post, Doerfling. Carried. Ayes, Doerfling,
Post, Wise. Noes, Bigo, Valdes. Absent, none. AL,.. % ✓
and
to direct the Planning Commission to consider -amending the permitted
uses in the C-1 Zone to include cafes with 11;quorssalesppermitted-and , 3-
*,.u..n cocktail:bars and beeraparlors t a altlnsubjec t to certain^conditions and
limitations. Valdes, Wise. Carried. Ayes, all but Doerfling.
No, Doerfling. . Absent, none. 4` /-i
17. to table the proposed ordinance amending regulations regarding
Report of Residential Building Records" for analysis of similar
ordinances from other cities. Valdes, Doerfling. So ordered. '- .`./),�
18. to adopt ResolutioncNo. N. S 3190, e3tit1ed: "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITYOFrHERMOSA-..BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING
fel,POLICY AND PROCEDURES FOR MAKING PUBLIC RECORDS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION
AND COPYING." Wise, Valdes. Carried. All, none, none.
19. to adopt Resolution No N. S. 3191, entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF_ HERMOSA�TBEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING
RESOLUTION NO. N. S. 2435,AS AMENDED, BY ESTABLISHING CERTAIN TWO HOUR
LIMIT PARKING ZONES ON PORTIONS OF STREETS IN THIS CITY AS HEREINAFTER
SET FORTH." Valdes, Post. Carried. All, none, none. (Manhattan
Avenue, both sides, from 14th Street to 490' N of 10th Street; excepting
that area on W side from 66' N of Pier Avenue to 89' N of Pier Avenue -
and Pier,Avenue, both sides, from Manhattan Avenue to Monterey Boulevard)
20. to adopt Resolution No: -N. ' S .31'92;entitled : "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFHERMOSA„ BEACH, CALIFORNIA, REPEALING
RESOLUTION NO. N. S. 3'039;"' -WHICH RESOLUTION FORMALLY RECOGNIZED THE
HERMOSA BEACH CITY EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION AS MAJORITY REPRESENTATIVE
OF THE EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY." Valdes, Doerfling. Carried. All,none,none,
211 to deny the claim for damages filed by Mrs. Malena Nigoian and refer
this matter to this City's insurance carrier. Post, Doerfling.
So ordered.
22. (City Manager Miscellaneous - waived)
23. to adjourn to a personnel session. Valdes, Doerfling. So ordered.
Meeting adjourned to personnel session at 9:45 p.m. - reconvened in
Council Chamber at 11:20 p.m.
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1 Action - to authorize the City Manager to "unfreeze" the position of
Lieutenant in the Police Department. Valdes, Doerfling. So ordered.
24. that Demand and Warrant No. 10884, dated February 28, 1973, in the amount
of $9,297.98 be approved; that Demand and Warrant No. 10885, dated
March 5, 1973, in the amount of $32,491.58 be approved; and that Demands
and Warrants Nos. 10886 through 10937, inclusive, dated March 6, 1973,
in the amount of $32,078.66 be approved and. Warrants drawn to pay same.
Valdes, Doerfling. Carried. All, none, none.
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Xtra: Council agreed with Co incilman Wise's suggestion that letter of
ijK,4,commendationbe sent to our Fire Department and that of Redondo Beach for
saving life under hazardous conditions on March 5, 1973.
Adjournment - 11:30 p.m. - Valdes, Bigo - to adjourned regular meeting
on Tuesday, March 13, 1973, in the Council Chamber, 7:30 p.m., for joint.
budget session with Park and Recreation Commission. Memory of Larry
Townsend., State Assemblyman.
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City .of Hermosa Beach, California
AGENDA - CITY COUNCIL MEETING— Tuesday, March 6, 1973 - 7:30 p.m.
Council Chamber -- City Hall
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE -4/4 1),
INVOCATION -- -,( AidGle6'
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Regular Meeting of February 20, 1973;
Adjourned Regular Meeting of .February 27, 1973.
Proclamation: Women's Awareness Week, March 19-25, 1973.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS AND REPORTS - CITY COUNCIL:
SOUTH BAY CITIES CORRIDOR .STUDY -
requested by Councilman Doerling
from South Bay Cities Association
Committee. Proposed resolution.
T;'-'r?ROVAL. OF CONCEPT - Discussion
• Report dated February 22, 1973
and Inter --City Transportation
(6'7Ma
2. CONDOMINIUM CONVERSION - Discussion to clarify matter requested
by Mayor Valdes.
3. OTHER MATTERS - City Council.
CITY COMMISSIONS, BOARDS AND COMMITTEES:
YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL - NOMINATION FOR MEMBERSHIP;- Letter dated
February 28, 1973 from Martin K. DeMott,Staff Advisor.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS:
5. RTD BUS ROUTES 51 AND 103 - PROPOSED ALTERNATE ROUTES - Letter
dated February 27, 1973 from Mr. Gayle, T. ' Martin, City Manager.,
City of Manhattan Beach, memorandum dated March 1, 1973, from
Edward T. Putz, Civil Engineering Associate.
6. TOWNE HALL COMMITTEE - Official Report of Meeting of February 14,
1973 - Subject: The General Plan — Summary by Mr. Bernard Whitney,
Chairman.
TOWNE HALL GOALS COMMITTEE Letter dated February 28., 1973 from.
Mr. Bernard Whitney, Chairman, requesting appropriation for
advertising budget.
8. APPLICATION FOR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE - THE FOUR ACES,
204 PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY .- On Sale Beer and Wine Eating Place
Person-tb-Person Transfer —Lester Steele. Memorandum dated
March 2, 1973 from Robert Crawford, City Planner.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM PUBLIC:
9.
FRIENDS OF THE ARTS - PROPOSED CHILDREN'S DAY FESTIVAL - Letter
dated February 28, 1973,..signed by Mesdames Dottie Busby, Charlotte
Malone, Naoma M. Valdes, Dorothy E. Olney, Gini Hope, Mary Tyson,
Willa R. Rogers and Katharine Bergstrom. Memorandum dated March 2,
1973 from Robert Crawford, City Planner.
10. COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE STANDARDS FOR GARBAGE AND TRASH STORAGE
AND COLLECTION - LETTER OF. RESIGNATION -- dated February .25, 1972,
from Mrs. Betty Ryan, 532 Pine Street.
11. NON -AGENDA ITEMS FROM AUDIENCE - FIFTEEN MINUTE DISCUSSION PERIOD.
(Any person wishing to speak to the Council regarding an item not
listed on this agenda and not covered by previous correspondence
is invited tr, do so at this time.)
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City Council Agenda
March 6, 1973
MUNICIPAL MATTERS
12. SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION
AND SOUTH CITY LIMITS
AND SPECIFICATIONS AND
February 27, 1973. from
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- PROSPECT AVENUE BETWEEN AVIATION BOULEVARD
- REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PREPARE PLANS
NOTICE INVITING BIDS -- Memorandum dated
Gerald P. Traylor, City Engineer
13 BUDGET PROCEDURE - ORDINANCE
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4 INTRODUCED FEBRUARY 20;
1973 - For waiver of further reading and adoption.
RESIDENTIAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT .(RPD) - ORDINANCE NO N. S. 450
INTRODUCED FEBRUARY 20, 1973 - For waiver of further reading and
adoption. '
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15. COMMERCIAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (CPD) - ORDINANCE NO.. tr,-S,;_ 451,E
INTRODUCED FEBRUARY 20, 1973 For waiver of furtherreading and
adoption.
16. ZONE CHANGE - 2626 HERMOSA AVENUE - C-2 LIMITED BUSINESS AND
RESIDENT TO C-2 GENERAL COMMERCIAL ZONE ORDINANCE NO.
N. 452INTRODUCED FEBRUARY 20, 1973 - For waiver of further
reading and adoption. { ,-,, 4,-
17. REPORT OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDING RECORDS - PROPOSED ORDINANCE
REVISING APPLICATION FEE AND A'M'ENDING PROCEDURE For waiver
of further reading and introduction. Memorandum received March 2,
1973 from Citizens Advisory Committee on Housing../ di0•44/
18 PUBLIC RECORDS --INSPECTION PROCEDURE. AND FEE FOR COPYING -
Proposed resolution; memorandum dated February 23, 1973 from
Barbara Fleming, City Clerk.4ifk �l;�jD
19. TWO HOUR PARKING LIMIT - PORTIONS OF PIER AVENUE AND MANHATTAN
AVENUE - Proposed resolution; memorandum dated February 22, 1973
from Edward Putz, Civil Engineering Associate.
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20. HERMOSA BEACH EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION -- Proposed resolution
repealing Resolution No. N. S. 3039, adopted April 6, 1971;
Letter dated March 1, 1973, from Mr. Michael Tague, President.
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21. CLAIM FORDAMAGES - MALENA NIGOIAN = Memorandum dated February 28,
1973 from J., B. Mirassou, City Attorney.
22, CITY MANAGER Miscellaneous Report.
23. PERSONNEL SESSION - Requested by Mayor Valdes.
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24. DEMANDS AND WARRANTS
ADJOURNMENT