1957/08/06City Hall, Anaheim, California, July 30, 1957 7:00 P.M.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM DETERMINING THE
NECESSITY FOR AND DIRECTING THE ACQUISITION BY EMINENT DOMAIN OF REAL PROPERTY
FOR THE PUBLIC PARKING OF MOTOR VEHICLES.
On roll call the foregoing Resolution was duly passed and adopted
by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Pearson, Coons, Fry, Schutte and Wisser.
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None.
The Mayor declared the foregoing Resolution duly passed and adopted.
Councilman Fry moved to adjourn to August 6, 1957, 7:00 o'clock P.M.
Councilman Coons seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED.
ADJOURNED.
SIGNED:
session.
City Clerk
City Hall, Anaheim, California, August 6, 1957 7 :00 P.M.
The City Council of the City of Anaheim met in adjourned regular
PRESENT: COUNCILMEN: Pearson, Coons, Fry, Schutte and Wisser.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None.
CITY ATTORNEY: Preston Turner, Present.
ASSISTANT CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: Albert Hair, Present.
VARIANCE NO. 786: Submitted by Cunningham Development Company, requesting
permission to waive the minimum house requirements from 1225 square feet to
1100 square feet, in Tract No. 1949. Said tract is located on the east side
of Walnut Street, between Ball Road and Beacon Avenue.
The City Planning Commission, pursuant to their Resolution No. 11,
Series 1957 -58, granted said Variance, subject to the submission of plans to
the City Council for approval.
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Action of the City Council was withheld at their meeting of July 30,
1957, for further investigation.
A gentlemen representing the Cunningham Development Company,
addressed the Council and advised that the homes to be constructed were
similar to those constructed in Stratford Square, with minor variations as
to the size.
Councilman Coons moved that said Variance No. 786, as requested by
the Cunningham Development Company, be approved, subject to the approval of
the design and plan by the Architectural Committee prior to securing a building
permit, and further subject to engineering requirements. Councilman Schutte
seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED.
RECLASSIFICATION NO. F- 5657 -73: Communication from Robert V. Faust, Attorney
for Rhea M. Todd, dated July 31, 1957, was submitted and read, requesting hearing
be reopened for the consideration of M-1 zoning, pursuant to Reclassification
No. F- 56- 57 -73,
Public hearing was ordered held August 27, 1957, 7:00 o'clock P.M.
on motion by Councilman Schutte, seconded by Councilman Wisser. MOTION
CARRIED.
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RECLASSIFICATION N0. F- 56 -57 -14 RESOLUTION NO. 3890: Communication from
Robert Barclay was submitted and read, requesting an extension of 60 days time
to Condition No 4 of Resolution No. 3890.
Said request was granted by the City Council, on motion by Councilman
Schutte, seconded by Councilman Wisser. MOTION CARRIED.
TEMPORARY WAIVER OF CURBS AND GUTTER REQUIREMENTS: Communication from Robert C.
Stearns, 9924 Dale Avenue, was submitted and read, requesting waiver of curbs
and gutter requirements until such time as the City can establish the grade and
align the streets.
City Engineer, George E. Holyoke, recommended temporary waiver as re-
quested and reported that they were now in the process of developing grades for
the reconstruction of Dale Avenue.
Temporary waiver or deferment of installation of curbs and gutters
was granted until such time as required by the City Engineer, on motion by
Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Wisser. MOTION CARRIED.
ORDINANCE N0. 1167: Councilman Wisser offered Ordinance No. 1167 for first
reading and moved for its passage and adoption.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM AMENDING ARTICLE VIII OF THE ANAHEIM MUNICIPAL
CODE BY ADDING A NEW CHAPTER THERETO TO BE NUMBERED "CHAPTER 7 REGULATING
GRADING, EXCAVATION, FILLS AND WATER COURSES.
After hearing read in full the title of Ordinance No. 1167 and having
knowledge of the contents therein, each Councilman being supplied copies of said
Ordinance, Councilman Schutte moved the reading in full of said Ordinance be
waived. Councilman Wisser seconded the motion. MOTION UNANIMOUSLY CARRIED.
VARIANCE NO. 793: Submitted by Robert L. Clark, Authorized Agent, requesting
permission to erect a two story building containing sales and administrative
offices, sales and service training classrooms, auditorium and cafeteria, on
property located, briefly, north of La Palma Avenue, west of Brookhurst Avenue.
The City Planning Commission, pursuant to their Resolution No. 17,
Series 1957 -58, granted said Variance, subject to the erection of the building
in conformity with rendering and plot plans presented and with suitable land
scaping, also with fences as shown on the north and west sides.
Mr. Fred Kling, Attorney representing the Chrysler Corporation,
addressed the Council and presented renderings of the proposed development,
and advised that it was not known at this time whether the building would be
a one or two story structure, as this fact will be determined by their Eastern
Office resulting from bid proposals being received on both one and two story
construction.
No action was taken by the City Council.
RECLASSIFICATION NO. F- 56- 57-88: Submitted by Heftier Construction Company,
(M. So Bernard, Agent) requesting R -2 zoning on Lots 26 -46 of Tract No. 2624
and R -3 zoning on Lots 1 to 91 of Tract No. 2242. These tracts are located
south of the proposed freeway, north of Romneya Drive, between Rustic Lane and
Lombard Lane.
Public hearing was ordered held August 27, 1957, 7:00 o'clock P.M.,
on motion by Councilman Coons, seconded by Councilman Wisser. MOTION CARRIED.
CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY: Claim against the City filed by Howard H. Campbell
in the amount of $50.00 for injuries sustained by George H. Campbell (broken
finger) was submitted and read. Said claim was denied by the City Council
and ordered referred to the City Attorney, on motion by Councilman Fry,
seconded by Councilman Coons. MOTION CARRIED.
COMPLETION OF JOB NO. 1089: George E. Holyoke, City Engineer, certified that
the J. P. S. Contracting Company have completed the construction of the sewer
in North Frontage Road, Job No. 1089, in accordance with plans and specifications
and recommended the work be officially accepted,.
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RESOLUTION NO. 4028: Councilman Fry offered Resolution No. 4028 and moved for
its passage and adoption.
Refer to Resolution Book, page
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM FINALLY ACCEPTING THE
COMPLETION AND THE FURNISHING OF ALL PLANT, LABOR, SERVICES, MATERIALS AND
EQUIPMENT AND ALL UTILITIES AND TRANSPORTATION INCLUDING POWER, FUEL AND WATER,
AND PERFORMING ALL WORK NECESSARY TO CONSTRUCT AND COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING PUBLIC
IMPROVEMENT: THE NORTH FRONTAGE ROAD SEWER IMPROVEMENT, FROM LOARA STREET TO
LINCOLN AVENUE, JOB NO 1089.
On roll call the foregoing Resolution was duly passed and adopted by
the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Pearson, Coons, Fry, Schutte and Wisser.
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None.
The Mayor declared the foregoing Resolution duly passed and adopted.
RESOLUTION NO. 4029: Councilman Schutte offered Resolution No. 4029 and moved
for its passage and adoption, subject to the operations of said concessions to
be under the direction of the Director of Parks and Recreation.
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING
AN AGREEMENT TO BE MADE AND ENTERED INTO BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF ANAHEIM AND
THE ANAHEIM LEGION JUNIOR BASEBALL TOURNAMENT RELATING TO THE OPERATION OF A
ONCESSION STAND AT LA PALMA PARK.
On roll call the foregoing Resolution was duly passed and adopted by
the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Pearson, Coons, Fry, Schutte and Wisser.
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None.
The Mayor declared the foregoing Resolution duly passed and adopted.
RESOLUTION NO. 4030; Councilman Wisser offered Resolution No. 4030 and moved
for its passage and adoption.
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM ACCEPTING A GRANT DEED
CONVEYING TO THE CITY OF ANAHEIM CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY FOR AN EASEMENT FOR ROAD
AND PUBLIC UTILITY PURPOSES. (James 0. Crumby)
On roll call the foregoing Resolution was duly passed and adopted by
the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Pearson, Coons, Fry, Schutte and Wisser.
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None.
The Mayor declared the foregoing Resolution duly passed and adopted.
RESOLUTION NO. 4031: Councilman Wisser offered Resolution No. 4031 and moved
for its passage and adoption.
Refer to Resolution Book, page
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM ACCEPTING A GRANT DEED
CONVEYING TO THE CITY OF ANAHEIM CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY FOR AN EASEMENT FOR ROAD
AND PUBLIC UTILITY PURPOSES. (S,,Q.R, Land Company)
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RESOLUTION NO. 4032: Councilman Coons offered Resolution No 4032 and moved for
its passage and adoption.
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AYES: COUNCILMEN: Pearson, Coons, Fry, Schutte and Wisser.
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None.
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Pearson, Coons, Fry, Schutte and Wisser®
NOES; COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None.
On roll call the foregoing Resolution was duly passed and adopted by the
following vote:
The Mayor declared the foregoing Resolution duly passed and adopted.
COMMUNICATIONS; (a) Communication from the State Department of Public Works with
reference to the 5/8¢ gas tax, quarter ending June 30, 1957, based on population
of 61,047, totaling $43,936.29.
(b) Orange County Committee for City of Hope Medical Center,
thanking the people of Anaheim for their support in the recent drive.
(0) State of California, Department of Public Works, acknowledging
receipt of and thanking the City for submission of Highway Needs Report.
(d) City of Monterey Park, with reference to support given
Assembly Bill No. 3996.
The above communications were ordered received and filed on motion by
Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Coons. MOTION CARRIED.
REQUEST OF ERNEST H. OWSTON: Communication from Mr. Owston was submitted, requesting
permission to lay a piece of nine foot Sanduran Vinyl material across Los Angeles
Street from curb to curb, and one piece on the sidewalk in front of the store
located at 718 North Los Angeles Street, Friday and Saturday, August 9th and 10th,
1957.
The City Council advised that Los Angeles Street is a State Highway, and
under State regulations their request could not be granted. It was suggested that
another location be secured, such as the entry to the private Bank of America
parking lot.
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM CONFIRMING THE ITEMIZED
WRITTEN REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF STREETS SHOWING THE COST OF WEED
ABATEMENT IN FRONT OF OR ON EACH SEPARATE PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED IN THE CITY WHERE
SUCH WEEDS HAVE BEEN REMOVED OR ABATED BY THE CITY, AND DIRECTING THE FILING OF
A CERTIFIED COPY THEREOF WITH THE COUNTY AUDITOR.
On roll call the foregoing Resolution was duly passed and adopted by the
following vote:
The Mayor declared the foregoing Resolution duly passed and adopted.
PERSONNEL: Assistant Administrative Officer, Albert Hair, reported the appointment
of the following personnel:
Francis James Ritter, Martin Lucas Lorea, Michael Gerard Patin in the
Public Utilities Department; Georges Maurice Tassel, Senior Engineering Aide,
Engineering Department; Laura Ellen Eilberts, Intermediate Typist Clerk, and
Willard Lee Weyand, Patrolman, in Police Department; Max Remy Crowder, William
Patrick Horan, and Rollin Louis Borne as Firemen in the Fire Department; Michael
Anthony Winny as Meter Reader, Finance Department; William Griffith, City Librarian,
Library; Ann Marie Nuckols, Int. Typist Clerk, Personnel Department; and Shirley
Ann Taylor, Int. Steno Clerk in Planning Department.
Said appointments were ratified by the City Council on motion by Councilman
Coons, seconded by Councilman Wisser, MOTION CARRIED.
UNIFORM POLICE RESERVE: Mark A. Stephenson, Chief of Police, appointed Alfred
William LaRochelle, Deputy City Patrolman, City of Anaheim, to the uniform
police reserve, serving without compensation.
Said appointment was ratified by the City Council on motion by
Councilman Coons, seconded by Councilman Wisser. MOTION CARRIED.
RESOLUTION NO 4033: Councilman Coons offered Resolution No. 4033 and moved
for its passage and adoption.
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM DECLARING ITS INTENTION
TO AMEND ARTICLE IX, CHAPTER 2 OF THE ANAHEIM MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING THERETO
A NEW SECTION TO BE DESIGNATED NUMBER 9200.10:2. (Creating C —A, Cqmmercial
Amusement Zone)
On roll call the foregoing Resolution was duly passed and adopted by
the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Pearson, Coons, Fry, Schutte and Wisser,
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None.
The Mayor declared the foregoing Resolution duly passed and adopted.
RESOLUTION NQ. 4034; Councilman Coons offered Resolution No. 4034 and moved
for its passage and adoption.
Refer to Resolution Book, page
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM ESTABLISHING A REVOLVING
FUND AND AUTHORIZING THE ADVANCE THEREFROM OF FUNDS FOR EXPENSES FOR CITY
PERSONNEL WHO ARE REQUIRED TO BE AWAY FROM THE CITY ON CITY BUSINESS OR TO
ATTEND CONFERENCES. ($1,000.00)
On roll call the foregoing Resolution was duly passed and adopted by
the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Pearson, Coons, Fry, Schutte and Wisser.
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None.
The Mayor declared the foregoing Resolution duly passed and adopted.
ORDINANCE NO. 1168: Councilman Wisser offered Ordinance No. 1168 and moved
for its passage and adoption. Said Ordinance was read in public in full for
the first time.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM REGULATING AND CONTROLLING THE DRILLING FOR
AND PRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF WATER AND WATER RESOURCES IN THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND REQUIRING PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED
THEREFOR AND ESTABLISHING CONDITIONS AND STANDARDS FOR THE GRANTING AND DENIAL
OF PERMITS.
PURCHASE OF MULTILITH MACHINE: Purchase of multilith machine, Model 1250 with
trade in of old machine totaling $2,177.13, was authorized by the City Council
on motion by Councilman Coons, seconded by Councilman Schutte. MOTION CARRIED.
OBSOLETE MATERIAL: On motion by Councilman Wisser, seconded by Councilman
Schutte, the Council authorized the writing off of obsolete material as shown
in K -6 Stock Account in the amount of $3,168.00, being old transformers, pole
Line hardware, and miscellaneous water fittings. MOTION CARRIED.
CURBS ELLIOTT— MITCHELL PROPERTY: George E. Holyoke, City Engineer, reported
that with reference to the curb openings on East Center Street fronting the
Elliott and Mitchell property, that a dispute has arisen between the property
owners regarding property lines, and under the circumstances, the curbs were
installed without openings pending the settlement of this dispute.
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CIVIC CENTER SITE PALM AND BROADWAY: Director of Parkland Recreation reported
on work being done at the future civic center site, being, the cleaning up of the
premises and the removal of infested trees, retaining all those with possible
value for future landscaping purposes.
GREEK THEATER: Discussion was held regarding the replacement of benches in the
Greek Theater and the approximate cost thereof.
REMODELING OF CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS: Discussion was held regarding the remodeling
of the City Council Chambers by the lowering of the ceiling, installing air
conditioner and replacing sound system, painting, etc. Further discussion is to
be held with Rex Bruhns, Superintendent of Property Maintenance, regarding this
project.
LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATION: Application for Off -Sale Beer and Wine License, filed
by Mable O. and Otto C. Starr, 108 S. East Street, was submitted, and reported to
be within 100 feet of the Church of Nazarene that faces Center Street.
Councilman Schutte moved that the City of Anaheim oppose the granting
of said license permit. Councilman Fry seconded the motion. MOTION CARRIED.
Other liquor licenses submitted were: Off -Sale Beer and Wine, Milton
Neiman Gayles Market, 404 North Los Angeles Street. On -Sale Beer Permit, Gloria R.
and Hearn H. Powell Doll Hut, 107 South Adams Street.
TRACT NO. 3251: Located at the southwest corner of East Santa Ana and North East
Streets.
Owner of Tract No. 3251 addressed the Council regarding the set -back
requirements as previously established by the Council. The gentleman was
referred to the Secretary of the City Planning Commission to see if a more suitable
solution could be worked out and recommended.
Councilman Wisser moved to adjourn. Councilman Fry seconded the motion.
MOTION CARRIED.
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