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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC MINUTES 1970 11 02 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING TUSTIN CITY COUNCIL November 2, 1970 CALL TO ORDER Meeting called to order at 7:32 p.m. by Mayor Coco. II, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Led by Mayor Coc~. III. INVOCATION Given by Councilman C. Miller. IV. ROLL CALL Present: Councilmen: Coco, C. Miller, Marsters, L. Miller, ester. Absent: Councilmen: None. Others Present: City Administrator Harry Gill City Attorney James Rourke City Clerk Ruth Poe · Asst, City Admin.- Comm. Dev. Ken Fteagle V. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. ZC 70-221 OF ANDREWS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY Application for rezoning of an approximate 11.1 acre parcel of land from the E-4 (Residential Estate) District to the PR (Professional) District (approximately the southern 210 ft.) and the PC-R-1 (Planned Community Single-Family Residential) District (approximately the northern 290 ft.). Site fronts approximately 970 feet on the north side of Irvine Boulevard, approximately 500 feet on the west side of Prospect Avenue, and approximately 500 feet on the east side of "B" Street. Mr. FleaMle explained the application and location, and stated that the Planning Commission, at a public hearing held October 13, 1970, unanimously recommended approval subject to: a. Approval of a Use Permit for specific development plans limiting height of single-family residences to one-story structures. b. Filing and approval of subdivision map which would incorporate design plans and standards for an east-west dividing street of 56' right-of-way, vice 60' policy guide standard. It was further stipulated and agreed that representatives of the homeowners in the area would be given an opportunity to participate in all considerations and discussions of development standards for subject property. Hearing opened at 7:35 p.m. Mr. John Mandrell, 129 Cabrillo, Costa Mesa, representing R. M. Galloway and Associates, consultants for the appli- cant, stated they had no objections to the conditions set by the Planning Commission and would be available to answer any questions. Council Minutes 11-2-70 Page 2 There being no objections or further questions the hearing was declared closed au 7:36 p.m. Councilman Oster stated that the applicant had been before the Council a number of times, and as there are no objec- tions, it appears that applicants and area residents are in agreement at this time. Moved by Oster, seconded by L. Miller that Zone Change 70-221 of Andrews Developmenu Co. be approved subject to conditions as seu forth by the Planning Corfmission. In answer to questioning, Mr. FleaMle stated that the total number of lots shown is 33, with 17 on the southern portion which are substandard. He recommended that no lot be under 60 feet and that lots on the southern portion be limited uo 16, giving each lot the additional 3 feet needed to bring them to 60 foot width. At the Planning Commission, it was determined that this could be resolved at the time of filing of the tentative tract map. Mr. Andrews stated that if required, they would have no objections to 60 foot standard lots. Councilman L. Miller stated that he had artended a meeting of the homeowners and Mr. Andrews, and it had appeared that Mr. Andrews was working with the residents and had met no opposition. It appeared that the residents were getting what they wanted. Above motion to approve ZC 70-221 carried by roll call. Ayes: Coco, C. Miller, Marsuers, L. Miller, Oster. Noes: None. Absent: None. Mr. Rourke to draft the necessary Ordinance. VI. CONSENT CALENDAR 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Ocuober 19, 1970 2. APPROVAL OF DEMANDS - in amounu of $70,679.96. Moved by Marsters~ seconded by L. Miller that both items on the Consenu Calendar be approved. Carried unanimously. VII. ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION 1. ORDINANCE NO. 485 An Ordinance of the City of Tustin, California, AMENDING THE TUSTIN CITY CODE RELATIVE TO TAXING VENDING MACHINES AND WASHERS AND DRYERS. Ordinance title read by Clerk. Moved by L. Miller, seconded by Marsters that further reading be waived and Ordinance No. 485, amending the Tustin City Code relative ~o taxing vending machines and washers and dryers, be passed and adopted. Carried by roll call. Ayes: Coco, C. Miller, Marsters, L. Miller, Oster. Noes: None. Absent: None. Council Minutes 11-2-70 Page 3 VIII. ORDINANCE S FOR INTRODUCTION 1. ORDINANCE NO. 486 An Ordinance of the City of Tustin, California, REZONING PROPERTY ON APPLICATION NO. Z.C. 70-219 OF R. T. FRENCH DEVELOPMENT COMPANY ON BEHALF OF HARRIET O. ENDERLE. Rezoning an approximate 10 acre parcel from the C-2 and R-3 Districts to the PC-C-2 District. Site fronts approximately 585 feet on the east side of Yorba Street, approximately 214 feet south of the centerline of 17th Street. 2. ORDINANCE NO. 487 An Ordinance of the City of Tustin, California, REZONING PROPERTY ON APPLICATION NO. Z.C. 70-220 OF R. T. FRENCH DEVELOPMENT COMPANY ON BEHALF OF HARRIET O. ENDERLE. Rezoning an approximate 10.5 acre parcel from the R-1 District to the PC-R-3 District. Site fronts approximately 355 feet on the east side of Yorba Street, approximately 735 feet south of the center- line of 17th Street. 3. ORDINANCE NO. 488 An Ordinance of the City of Tustin, California, PREZONING PROPERTY ON APPLICATION NO. P.Z. 70-122 OF FRENCH DEVELOP- MENT COMPANY ON BEHALF OF HARRIET O. ENDERLE. __ Prezoning an approximate 27.6 acre parcel from Orange County AC-PA and AC-CN Districts to the City of Tustin P-C District. Site fronts approxi- mately 1731 feet on the south side of 17th Street and approximately 506 feet on the west side of Prospect Avenue. 4. ORDINANCE NO. 489 An Ordinance of the City of Tustin, California, ENDING SECTION 1-17 OF THE TUSTIN CITY CODE TO PRESCRIBE CITY HOLIDAYS. 5. ORDINANCE NO. 490 An Ordinance of the City of Tustin, California, ADDING CHAPTER 25 TO THE TUSTIN CITY CODE, REGULATING BATHS, SAUNA BATHS AND MASSAGE PARLORS. Moved by C. Miller~ seconded by Oster that Ordinances Nos. 486~ 487, 488,489~ and 490 have first teadinE by title only. Carried unanimously. IX. RESOLUTIONS 1. RESOLUTION NO. 70-50 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, RELATIVE TO REPATRIATION OF CAPTURED AMERICAN AND ALLIED FIGHTING MEN. Resolution title read by the Clerk. Council Minutes 11-2-70 Page 4 Moved by C. Miller~ seconded by Marsters that further reading be waived and Resolution No. 70-50, relative to repatriation of captured American and Allied fighting men, be passed and adopted. Council concurred with Councilman Marsters' suggestion that this Resolution be signed by all members of the Council. Motion to adopt Resolution 70-50 carried by roll call. Ayes: Coco, C. Miller, Marsters, L. Miller, Oster. Noes: None. Absent: None. X. OLD BUSINESS None. XI. NEW BUSINESS 1. CONSTRUCTION OF MISSING STREET IMPROVEMENTS BY CHAPTER 27 ACTION. Councilman C. Miller suggested that, as this is the City's first venture into action under Chapter 27, the City no~ do all improvements as listed but confine it to both areas on E1 Camino Real including Third Street corner and areas on Laguna Road. Mr. Miller stated he would prefer to do this construction where it is of significant public benefit, and the other areas listed could be brought up at any time. In answer to questioning by Councilman Marsters, Mr. Gill stated that this is a part of the Streets and Highways Act. It is a common tool used frequently in other cities. At Councilman Marsters' suMgestio., it was decided that letters asking voluntary cooperation from the property owners be sent to all owners listed, to be followed up by further contact in two weeks. Then, if necessary, the Council can take action within thirty days on parcels 1, 2, and 7. It was suggested that the City request the help of the Down- town Business Association and the Chamber of Commerce. XII. OTHER BUSINESS 1. REQUEST FROM GEORGE ARGYROS THAT REQIREMENT FOR $15,000.00 STREET IMPROVEMENT BOND FOR THE CORNER OF WALNUT AND NEWPORT AVENUES BE WAIVED. If difficult to get bonding at this time, it was the Council's decision that Mr. Fleagle respond stating that the City would not be rigid as to the form of security posted. 2. REPORT ON SWEEPING OF UNINCORPORATED STREETS ADJACENT TO CITY PROPERTIES. Moved by Marsters, seconded by L. Miller that the staff secure County permit to sweep County streets adjacent to City parcels. Carried. Council Minutes 11-2-70 Page 5 3. L.A.F.C. HEARING ON IRVINE CITY INCORPORATION. Councilman C. Miller commented that the hearing on the City of Irvine incorporation would be November 12th as the hearing October 28th had not been properly noticed, and stated that the City should be prepared to be represented at that time. 4. TRUCK ROUTING ON IRVINE BOULEVARD. Council agreed that any prohibition of truck traffic on Irvine Boulevard would create problems and be unenforceable at this time. 5. REQUEST FROM RALPH'S GROCERY CO. FOR RECONSIDERATION OF USE PERMIT FOR AN ATLANTIC RICHFIELD SERVICE STATION AT THE CORNER OF 17TH STREET AND CARROLL WAY, Consensus of the Council was that the matter not be recon- sidered at this time. 6, PACKING HOUSES - NEWPORT AVENUE. Moved by L. Miller~ seconded by C. Miller that public hearings be initiated for the purpose of declaring the packing houses a public nuisance. Carried. 7. RESOLUTION RE: USE OF SURPLUS MILITARY AIRCRAFT IN FIGHTING FOREST FIRES. City Attorney to draft Resolution. 8. FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM. Council requested that the staff determine if any potential flood problems exist in the City, and'determine if a resolution should be adopted to enter into this program. 9. Mr. Jim Christeson of Ralph's asked what the criteria are for a conditional Use Permit. He stated that he did not feel they had been given a fair deal as regards a service station on their corner, or that the Council had considered all the economics. He questioned the reason behind the City's decision. Mr. Christeson was informed by members of the Council that they had no hostile feelings towards Ralph's and that the Council has the right through the Use Permit to judge each individual location. 10. REPORTS AND CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED: 1) Parking - Prospect Avenue north of Irvine. 2) Sycamore Avenue - Newport Freeway Landscaping Project. 3) Additions to North Tustin and James B. Utt Parks. 4) Renovation of Youth Center. 5) Support Given for Civic Center Site. Council Minutes 11-2-70 Page 6 6) Bond Park Program Receives Citizen Interest. 7) Tustin Village II Fire. 8) Employee Approval of Insurance Benefits. 9) Personnel Activity Roster. 10) Letters commending Police Department. 11) Recommending Propositions 1 and 20--California Water Resources Association. 12) Ordinance re: Prohibiting Sale of Certain Non- Returnable or Disposable Beverage Containers-- City of Bowie, Maryland, via Sea & Sage Branch of National Audubon Society. 13) Resolution opposing Proposition No. 18--City of Newport Beach. 14) League of California Cities--Correspondence and Highlights of 1970 Legislation. XIII. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, Mayor Coco declared the meeting adjourned. · ~ I~AYOR GI~TY CLERK