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CITY OF SANTA MONICA
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
OCTOBER 13, 1992
A regular meeting of the Santa Monica City Council was called to
order by Mayor Genser at 7:40 P.M. on Tuesday, October 13, 1992,
in the Council Chambers.
Roll Call: Present: Mayor Ken Genser
Mayor Pro Tempore Judy Abdo
(arrived at 7:45 P.M.)
Councilmember Robert T. Holbrook
Councilmember Herbert Katz
Councilmember Kelly Olsen
Councilmember Antonio Vazquez
(arrived at 7:47 P.M.)
Councilmember Dennis Zane
(arrived at 7:50 P.M.)
Also Present: City Manager John Jalili
Acting City Attorney Joe Lawrence
City Clerk Clarice E. Dykhouse
councilmember Holbrook led the assemblage in the Pledge of
Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America.
At 7:41 P.M., a City Council/Redevelopment Agency/Parking
Authority Special Joint Meeting was convened.
Redevelopment Agency
Roll Call: Present:
Chair Ken Genser
Chair Pro Tempore Judy Abdo
(arrived at 7:45 P.M.)
Agency Member Robert T. Holbrook
Agency Member Herbert Katz
Agency Member Kelly Olsen
Agency Member Antonio Vazquez
(arrived at 7:47 P.M.)
Absent:
Agency Member Dennis Zane
Also Present:
Executive Director John Jalili
Acting Agency Attorney Joe Lawrence
Agency Secretary Clarice E. Dykhouse
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Parking Authority
Roll Call: Present:
Chair Ken Genser
Chair Pro Tempore Judy Abdo
(arrived at 7:45 P.M.)
Authority Member Robert T. Holbrook
Authority Member Herbert Katz
Authority Member Kelly Olsen
Authority Member Antonio Vazquez
(arrived at 7:47 P.M.)
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Authority Member Dennis Zane
Executive Secretary John Jalili
Acting Authority Attorney Joe Lawrence
Authority Clerk Clarice E. Dykhouse
RA/PA-l: MINUTES APPROVAL: Agency/Authority Member Holbrook
moved to approve the Redevelopment Agency and Parking Authority
minutes of september 8, 1992, as submitted. Second by
Agency/Authority Member Olsen. The motion was unanimously
approved, Agency/Authority Members Abdo, Vazquez, and Zane
absent.
Absent:
Also Present:
CC/RA/PA-2: LEASE REVENUE BONDS: Presented were resolutions of
the City Council, Redevelopment Agency and Parking Authority
providing for amended lease agreement and trust agreement,
l.'urchase contract, preparation of an official statement, I
lssuance of Lease Revenue Bonds and related documents,
instruments and agreements in connection with the issuance of
the Redevelopment Agency, Lease Revenue Bonds, Series 1992
(Downtown Redevelopment Refunding Project of 1992),
Redevelopment Proj ects Tax Allocation Refunding Bonds, Series
1992 and Lease Revenue Bonds, Series 1992 (City of Santa Monica
Refunding proj ect of 1992). Mayor Pro Tempore Abdo reported
present at 7:45 P.M. councilmember vazquez reported present at
7 : 47 P. M. Council asked quest ions of sta ff . Member of the
public Joy Fullmer expressed her concerns. Councilmember Olsen
moved, on behalf of the city Council, to adopt Resolution No.
8484 (CCS) entitled: "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SANTA MONICA PROVIDING FOR THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF AN
AMENDED LEASE AGREEMENT, A TRUST AGREEMENT, A PURCHASE CONTRACT
AND THE PREPARATION OF AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT, IN CONNECTION WITH
THE ISSUANCE OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA, LEASE REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1992 (DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT
REFUNDING PROJECT OF 1992), AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED THERETO, II
and Resolution No. 8485 (CCS) entitled: "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA PROVIDING FOR THE EXERCISE
OF ITS OPTION TO PURCHASE CERTAIN PROPERTY, THE ASSIGNMENT OF
THE TITLE THERETO, THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A LEASE
AGREEMENT, A TRUST AGREEMENT, A PURCHASE CONTRACT AND AN ESCROW
AGREEMENT AND THE PREPARATION OF AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT, IN
CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUANCE OF THE PARKING AUTHORITY OF THE I
CITY OF SANTA MONICA, LEASE REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1992 (CITY OF
SANTA MONICA REFUNDING PROJECT OF 1992), AND OTHER MATTERS
RELATED THERETO," and Resolution No. 8486 (CCS) entitled:
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"RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
APPROVING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE BY THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF
THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA OF ITS OCEAN PARK REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECTS TAX ALLOCATION REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 1992," reading
by title only and waiving further reading thereof. Second by
Mayor Pro Tempore Abdo. The motion was approved by the
following vote:
Council vote: Affirmative: Councilmembers Olsen, Katz,
Holbrook, Abdo, Mayor Genser
Absent: Councilmember Zane
Abstain: Councilmember Vazquez
Agency Member Olsen moved, on behalf of the Redevelopment
Agency, to adopt Resolution No. 435 (RAS) entitled: "RESOLUTION
OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ITS LEASE REVENUE BONDS, SERIES
1992 (DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT REFUNDING PROJECT OF 1992), IN AN
AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $12,000,000, THE
EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF AN AMENDED LEASE AGREEMENT, A TRUST
AGREEMENT, A PURCHASE CONTRACT AND AN ESCROW AGREEMENT, THE
AUTHORIZATION TO PREPARE AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT, AND OTHER
MATTERS RELATED THERETO, II and Resolution No. 436 (RAS) entitled:
"RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $16,000,000
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA, OCEAN PARK REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS TAX ALLOCATION
REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 1992, APPROVING THE FORMS OF AND
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF AN INDENTURE OF TRUST,
A PURCHASE CONTRACT AND AN ESCROW AGREEMENT AND THE PREPARATION
OF AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT, AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED THERETO,"
reading by title only and waiving further reading thereof.
Second by Chair Pro Tempore Abdo. The motion was approved by
the following vote:
Council vote: Affirmative: Agency Member Abdo, Holbrook, Katz,
Olsen, Chair Genser
Absent: Agency Member Zane
Abstain: Agency Member Vazquez
Authority Member Olsen moved, on behalf of the Parking
Authority, to adopt ReSOlution No. 219(PAS) entitled:
"RESOLUTION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE PARKING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY
OF SANTA MONICA PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF ITS LEASE REVENUE
BONDS, SERIES 1992 (CITY OF SANTA MONICA REFUNDING PROJECT OF
1992) , IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$16,000,000, THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A LEASE AGREEMENT, A
TRUST AGREEMENT AND A PURCHASE CONTRACT, THE AUTHORIZATION TO
PREPARE AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT, AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED
THERETO, It reading by title only and waiving further reading
thereof. Second by Chair Pro Tempore Abdo. The motion was
approved by the following vote:
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council vote: Affirmative: Authority Member Abdo, Holbrook,
Katz, Olsen, Chair Genser
Absent: Authority Member Zane
Abstain: Authority Member Vazquez
At 7:50 P.M., the Special City Council/Redevelopment
Agency/Parking Authority Joint Meeting was adjourned and the
City council Meeting was reconvened.
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Councilmember Zane reported present at 7:50 P.M.
6. CONSENT CALENDAR: Presented was the Consent Calendar,
whereby all items are considered and approved in one motion
unless removed from the calendar for discussion. Councilmember
Vazquez moved to approve the Consent Calendar, with the
exception of Item Nos. 6-F and 6-G, reading resolutions and
ordinances by title only and waiving further reading thereof.
Second by Mayor Pro Tempore Abdo. The motion was approved by
the following vote:
Council vote: Unanimously approved 7-0
6-A: MINUTES APPROVAL: The city Council minutes of September
15, and September 22, 1992, were approved as submitted.
6-B: LANDMARKS/HISTORIC DISTRICTS: The following ordinances I
relating to designated landmarks and historic districts were
adopted.
Ordinance No. 1651 (CCS), entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA TO AMEND SECTION 9. 32 . 170,
FORMERLY SECTION 9515 OF THE SANTA MONICA MUNICIPAL CODE TO
EXEMPT DESIGNATED CITY LANDMARKS AND STRUCTURES LOCATED WITHIN
DESIGNATED HISTORIC DISTRICTS FROM ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, II was
adopted.
Ordinance No. 1652 (CCS), entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA TO AMEND CHAPTER 9 OF THE
SANTA MONICA MUNICIPAL CODE TO EXEMPT DESIGNATED CITY LANDMARKS
AND STRUCTURES LOCATED WITHIN DESIGNATED HISTORIC DISTRICTS FROM
SIGNAGE APPROVAL BY THE ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD, " was
adopted.
Ordinance No. 1653 (CCS), entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE
SECTIONS 9.04.20.26.010 AND 9.04.20.26.030, FORMERLY SECTIONS
9133.1 AND 9133.3, TO PERMIT THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR TO APPROVE
A REDUCED PARKING PERMIT FOR A DESIGNATED IANDMARK OR
CONTRIBUTING STRUCTURE IN A HISTORIC DISTRICT," was adopted.
Ordinance No. 1654 (CCS), entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY I
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE
SECTION 9.04.10.16.010, FORMERLY SECTION 9048.1, OF SUBCHAPTER
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5I RELATING TO THE REVIEW OF DEMOLITION PERMITS BY THE LANDMARKS
COMMISSION,II was adopted
6-C: REPAIR SIDEWALKS/DRIVEWAYS/CURBS/REMOVE DAMAGED
PAVEMENT/PARKWAY AREAS: Resolution No. 8487(CCS), entitled: "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
SETTING A HEARING DATE FOR ANY PROTESTS OR OBJECTIONS TO THE
REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF STREETS REGARDING REPAIR OF
SIDEWALKS, DRIVEWAYS, CURBS AND THE REMOVAL OF DAMAGED PAVEMENT
IN PARKWAY AREA (SR-92-185)," was adopted, thereby setting a
public hearing date of November 10, 1992.
6-D: FINAL SUBDIVISION MAP/TRACT NO. 51071/TPC-192/630 IDAHO
AVENUE: Resolution No. 8488 (CCS), entitled: IIA RESOLUTION OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA ACCEPTING AND
APPROVING A FINAL SUBDIVISION MAP FOR TRACT NO. 51071 FOR A
PROJECT AT 630 IDAHO AVENUE," was adopted, thereby approving a
23-unit tenant-participating project at 630 Idaho Avenue.
6-E: CERTIFICATION OF STATEMENT OF
AMENDMENT 92-006/C4 DISTRICT/TACO BELL:
Official Action which contains findings
Amendment 92-006 was approved.
OFFICIAL ACTION/TEXT
The Statement of
for denial of Text
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
6-F: RULES OF ORDER AND PROCEDURE/CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS:
Presented was the staff report recommending adoption of a
resolution amending Resolution No. 8168(CCS) the rules of order
and procedure for the conduct of City Council meetings. Council
asked questions of staff. Member of the public Merritt Coleman
suggested that items of particular interest to a large number of
the public be heard on special limited agendas scheduled during
the day on the weekend. councilmember Katz moved to adopt
Resolution No. 8489 (CCS), entitled: IIA RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA AMENDING RESOLUTION NUMBER
8168 (CCS) TO AMEND THE RULES OF ORDER AND PROCEDURE FOR THE
CONDUCT OF CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS," reading by title only and
waiving further reading thereof. Second by Councilmember
Holbrook. The motion was approved by the following vote:
Council vote: Unanimously approved 7-0
Councilmember Katz moved to include as a part of Resolution No.
8489 (CCS) a procedure to utilize a "Request to Register Written
Comments" for agenda items. Second by Councilmember Olsen.
Discussion was held. Councilmember Katz moved to amend his
motion to remand the suggested alternatives to the city Attorney
and City Clerk for review. Second by Mayor Pro Tempore Abdo.
Discussion was held. The motion was unanimously approved.
6-G: RECYCLED PAPER: Presented was the staff recommendation to
award Bid No. 2429 to Kirk Paper Company for recycled paper for
various departments. Member of the public Joy Fullmer expressed
her concerns. Councilmember Katz moved to award Bid No. 2429 to
Kirk Paper Company in the amount of $ 5 3 , 131.25 for recycled
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paper for various departments. Second by councilmember Zane.
Council asked questions of staff. The motion was approved by
the following vote:
Council vote: Unanimously approved 7-0
7-A: APPEAL/CUP 90-084/CONDOMINIUMS/1702 APPIAN WAY: The
appeal of Planning commission approval of CUP 90-084 to allow
the construction of a lO-unit condominium at 1702 Appian Way was
continued to the meeting of october 20, 1992.
7-B: APPEAL/CUP 92-028/REDUCED PARKING PERMIT 92-003/
RESTAURANT/370 SANTA MONICA PIER: Presented was the appeal of
CUP 92-028 and Reduced Parking Permit 92-003 to allow the
operation of a 699-seat restaurant and entertainment facility
with an alcohol license at 370 Santa Monica pier (Sinbad).
Discussion was held. councilmember Olsen moved to continue this
item to the meeting of October 27, 1992, direct staff to
research issues of public safety and public service, and people
who wish to speak this evening may do so on the condition that
they not speak at the meeting of October 27th. Second by
Councilmember Zane. Discussion was held. The motion was
unanimously approved. Member of the public Merritt Coleman
requested that members of the City council who have an unusual
personal, financial, or political rela tionship with either the
appellant or the applicant either excuse themselves from
discussion of the issue or, a1 ternatively, disclose what those
relationships might be.
7-C: APPEAL/CUP 92-026/REDUCED PARKING PERMIT 92-002/CABARET
AND RESTAURANT/250 SANTA MONICA PIER: Presented was the appeal
of CUP 92-026 and Reduced Parking Permit 92-002 to allow the
operation of a 376-seat cabaret and restaurant with an alcohol
license at 250 Santa Monica Pier (Ash Grove). Councilmember
Olsen moved to continue this item to the meeting of October 27,
1992, direct staff to research issues of public safety and
pUblic service, and people who wish to speak this evening may do
so on the condition that they not speak at the meeting of
October 27th. Second by Councilmember Katz. The motion was
unanimously approved. Member of the public Jerry Bass spoke in
favor of the appeal and requested that this appeal be postponed
until after the citywide alcohol policy is formulated.
At 8: 20 P. M., Council adj ourned for a short recess.
reconvened at 8:34 P.M., with all members present.
Council
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7-D: APPEAL/CUP 92-015/VIRTUALITY ENTERTAINMENT/THIRD STREET
MALL SPECIFIC PLAN: Presented was the appeal of CUP 92-015 to
allow the operation of a "Virtuality" entertainment facility in
Zone 1 of the Third Street Mall Specific Plan. Applicant:
Edison Brothers Mall Entertainment. Appellant: Mayor Ken
Genser. Council asked questions of staff. Appellant, Mayor
Genser, spoke in support of the appeal and in opposition to the I
operation of a "Virtuality" entertainment facility. Council
asked questions of the appellant. Member of the public Merritt
Coleman spoke in favor of the appeal. Member of the public Joy
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Fullmer expressed her concerns. Member of the public Tom Carter
spoke in oppos i tion to the appeal. Action on this item was
continued to the end of the meeting by Council consent.
a-A: PROHIBITION OF GAME ARCADES/LIMITATIONS ON ALCOHOL AND
FOOD SERVING ESTABLISHMENTS/C3 AND C3C DISTRICTS: The emergency
ordinance for introduction and adoption extending the interim
ordinance prohibiting game arcades and establishing limitations
on the number of alcohol and food serving establishments in
specified portions of the C3 and C3C districts was continued to
the meeting of October 20, 1992.
8-8: SITE INCLUSIONARY UNIT DEVELOPMENT REQUIREMENTS AND IN
LIEU FEES: The ordinance for introduction and first reading
amending Santa Monica Municipal Code section 9425 and 9426
regarding on site inclusionary unit development requirements and
in lieu fees (Proposition R) was continued to the meeting of
october 20, 1992.
8-C: DESIGNATED PARKS DISTRICT/R2 BEACH DISTRICT/R3R DISTRICT:
The ordinance for introduction and first reading amending the
Zoning Ordinance by establishing Part 9.04.08.58 implementing
the Designated Parks District: establishing Part 9.04.08.60
implementing the Beach Parking District: establishing Part
9.04.08.62 implementing the R2 Beach District: establishing part
9.04.08.64 implementing the R3R District was continued to the
meeting of October 20, 1992.
9-A: CLOSED SESSION: Held at end of meeting.
10-A: URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN: Presented was the public
hearing on the city's 1985-1990 Urban Water Management Plan for
the City of Santa Monica. At 9:05 P.M., Mayor Genser declared
the public hearing open. Members of the public Joy Fullmer and
T. J . Han expressed their concerns. Mayor Genser closed the
public hearing at 9:10 P.M. Councilmember olsen moved to adopt
Resolution No. 8490 (CCS) entitled: itA RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA ADOPTING THE 1985-1990 URBAN
WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA, II reading by
title only and waiving further reading thereof. Second by
Councilmember Holbrook. The motion was approved by the
following vote:
council vote: Unanimously approved 7-0
10-B: SIDEWALKS/DRIVEWAYS/CURBS/REMOVAL OF DAMAGED PAVEMENT IN
PARKWAY AREAS: presented was the public hearing on assessment
of costs to repair damaged sidewalks, driveways, curbs, and the
removal of damaged pavement in the parkway areas on various
streets (SR-92-l84). At 9:12 P.M., Mayor Genser declared the
public hearing open. There being no one wishing to speak, Mayor
Genser closed the public hearing. Councilmember Olsen moved to
acknowledge one protest and adopt Resolution No. 8491(CCS)
entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA MONICA CONFIRMING THE REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF
STREETS REGARDING REPAIRS TO DAMAGED SIDEWALKS, DRIVEWAYS, CURBS
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AND REMOVAL OF DAMAGED PAVEMENT IN THE PARKWAY AREA
(SR-92-184) ," reading by title only and waiving further reading
thereof. Second by councilmember Katz. The motion was approved I
by the following vote:
council vote: Unanimously approved 7-0
13-A: CITY SITE HONORING DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Presented
was the request of Reverend Greg Garland, Jackie Watson Hedlund,
Clyde Smith, Judy Pam-Bycel, Vabel Reed, Saul Morrison, Rabbi
Neil Commess-Daniels, LaVerne Ross and Nat Trives of Martin
Luther King, Jr. westside Coalition regarding the naming of a
city site to honor Dr. King. Members of the public Millie
Rosenstein and LaVerne Ross spoke in favor of renaming Virginia
Park "Martin Luther King, Jr. Park. II councilmember Zane moved
to direct staff to remand this matter to the Recreation and
Parks Commission and return with a recommendation. Second by
Councilmember Katz. Discussion was held. The motion was
unanimously approved.
13-B: TORCA/MOUNTAIN VIEW MOBILE HOME PARK: Phyllis Goff
presented the request of herself, Richard Clinton, Cheryl
Drymon, Belva Carlson, Phyllis Rosecrans, and Marcile Sullivan
of Mountain View Mobile Inn Residents Association, Inc. to
address Council regarding the TORCA process in Mountain view
Mobile Home Park. Council asked questions of Ms. Goff. Members
of the public Phyllis Rosecrans, Melissa Runyon, Billy Carlson,
Kathy Hansen, Cheryl Drymon, Paul Desantis, Joan Ling, and I
Richard Clinton urged Council to assist in the problems being
experienced with the TORCA process at the mobile home park.
Council asked questions of staff. Discussion was held.
Councilmernber Zane restated Council's position that every
Councilmember wanted this proposal to succeed, that the city is
prepared to fund the toxic studies and to indemnify against any
damage or alteration to the property that might result from
those studies and that there should be direct communication with
all parties so that when a purchase agreement is negotiated, it
is acceptable to the lender, the seller and the buyer.
At 10:30 P.M., Council adjourned for a short recess.
reconvened at 10:45 P.M., with all members present.
Council
councilmember Zane moved to extend the meeting to
Second by Councilmember Katz. The motion was
approved.
11:30 P.M.
unanimously
13-C: RUSSELL TAYLOR: The request of Russell Taylor to address
council regarding Santa Monica Police was continued at the
request of Mr. Taylor.
14-A: APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER/COMMISSION ON OLDER AMERICANS:
Mayor Genser opened the floor to nominations to the Commission
on Older Americans. Mayor Pro Tempore Abdo moved to continue I
the appointment of a member to the Commission on Older Americans
to the meeting of October 20, 1992. Second by Councilmember
Katz. The motion was unanimously approved.
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14-B: REPAIR AND REPAVE/PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY: Councilmember
Olsen presented his request to discuss directing staff to ask
Cal-Trans to repair and repave the portion of Pacific Coast
Highway that is within the City limits. Discussion was held.
Councilmember Olsen moved to direct staff to ask Cal-Trans to
expedi te repairing and repaving the portion of Pacific Coast
Highway that is within the City limits. Second by Councilmember
Vazquez. The motion was unanimously approved.
7-D: RESUMED: Andy Halladay, Thomas Fricke, and Babington
Johnson, representing the applicant, spoke in support of the
"virtuality" entertainment facility and in opposition to the
appeal. Council asked questions of the representatives of the
applicant. Mayor Genser presented a rebuttal. Councilmember
Zane moved to extend the meeting to 12:00 Midnight. Second by
Councilmember Olsen. The motion was unanimously approved.
Council asked questions of the representatives of the applicant.
Councilmember Olsen moved to uphold the appeal, deny the
Conditional Use Permit, and ask staff to return with appropriate
findings. Second by Mayor Genser. Discussion was held.
Councilmember Katz moved a substitute motion to deny the appeal
and uphold the Planning Commission approval for the Conditional
Use Permit. Second by Councilmember Holbrook. Discussion was
held. The substitute motion failed by the following vote:
Council vote: Affirmative: Councilmembers Abdo, Holbrook, Katz
I Negative: Councilmembers Olsen, Vazquez,
Zane, Mayor Genser
The main motion was approved by the following vote:
Council Vote: Affirmative: councilmembers Olsen, Vazquez,
Zane, Mayor Genser
Negative: Councilmembers Abdor Holbrook, Katz
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15: PUBLIC INPUT: Member of the public Joy Fullmer expressed
her concerns. Member of the public Art Casillas addressed
Council regarding gang and drug problems in Pico Neighborhood.
Member of the public Beloved Quail expressed his concerns.
Councilmember Vazquez moved to extend the meeting to 12:45 A.M.
The motion was duly seconded and approved, Councilmember
Holbrook opposed. Member of the public Lila Aakimi discussed
recent problems with violence.
9-A: CLOSED SESSION: At 12:07 A.M., Council adjourned to
Closed Session for the purpose of considering the case of Clark
v. City of Santa Monica, et al., Los Angeles Superior Court Case
No. C 697 414.
At 1:45 A.M., Council reconvened with all members present except
Councilmembers Katz and Holbrook. Councilmember Vazquez moved
to approve a settlement in the amount of $150,000 in the case of
Clark v. City of Santa Monica, Los Angeles Superior Court Case
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No. C 697 414. Second by Mayor Pro Tempore Abdo. The motion
was approved by the following vote:
Council vote: Affirmative: Councilmembers Zane,
Olsen, Abdo, Mayor Genser
Vazquez,
Absent: councilmembers Katz, Holbrook
ADJOURNMENT: At 1:47 A.M., the meeting was adjourned.
ATTEST:
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Clarice E. Dykhouse
City Clerk
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Ken Genser
Mayor
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NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT
I, Rosalee Alello, Deputy Clty Clerk for the City of Santa Monlca
hereby declare that the meetlng of October 20, 1992, was cancelled
due to lack of a quorum.
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Rosalee A~
Deputy Clty Clerk
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