M-11/27/1979ali
crrl oF savTa ~~fo~rzca
CITY CJUNCIL PP.OCEEDItiGS
vovember 27, i9?9
a regular meeting of the Santa ~lonica City Council was called to order
at 7:38 P.tii. by ;~4ayor John Bambrick ~,ho ied the assemblaae in the pledge
of allegiance to the United States of America. Atayor Bambrick then
introduced Reverend Donald L. Shelbv of the First United A•fethodist Church
of Santa >4onica ~~ho offered the invocation.
Roll Cxll• Present: tifayor John J. Bambrick
`la.-or Pro Tempore Ruth Yannatta Goldway
Councilmember idilliam H. Jennings
Councilmember Christine Reed
Councilmember Cheryl D. Rhoden
Councilmembex Perry Scott
Councilmember Pieter van den Steenhoven
City hianager Charles I~. `4cClain
City :~ttorney Richard Knickerbocker
City Clerk Joyce Snider
On motion of Councilmember Reed, second by Councilmember Rhoden, a~enda
Items 12--, 13-D, 13-E, 13-F ~ti~ere added to the calendar as ex agenda
items.
Council Vote: Unanimously approved '-0
agenda Item 4-A: Presented at this time t.~ere service pins to the
follot,~ina emplo;-ees: to R. L. Huff, Custodial Leader - City H~11 for
25 years of serti~ice, to J. "~i. Campbell, Stenographer - Police Department,
for 20 years of service and to K. Zti'atanabe, Assistant Director of
Finance and Treasurer for 20 years of service.
Consent Calendar:
The Consent Calendar was presented by City Clerk Snider, after .•:hich
Councilr~ember Reed moved to anprove the Consent Calendar adopting the
resolutions and ordinances therein, readina by title onl}- and iti*aiving
furt;ier readina thereof, iaith the exception of items 6-A, 5-D, 6-E, 6-H,
6-I and 6-J. Second by hlayor Pro Tampore Yannatta Goldt,~ay.
Council ~'ote: Unanimousl}~ apnroved 7-0
Presentation
senTice pins
employees.
agenda Item 6-A: Presented for consideration at this time i,as the ; Appro~-a1 of
approval of ~he minutes of a regular City Council meeting held :~TOti~ember of ~ovember
13, 19?9 and the Council directed that the follotaing changes be made: ~~,ith changes
under Agenda Item 6-C the follo~Ying statement zs to be added: Loi,e11 items:6-C, 6
i'~edemyer, an attorney representin' Sotiri anastasiadis, stipulated to the 6-G.
ninety day period of de1a;T prior to resubmittal of the tract map to the
City Council for consideration. Under A~enda Item 6-D, the substitute
motion to approve Fina1 Tract ~~fap Vo. 36652 is to be changed from Council
member Rhoden to reflect that Councilmember Reed made the motion. Under
AUenda Item 6-G, )•Iayor Bambrick t,as stated to have voted in the negative
and the minutes are to be changed to reflect that he voted in the
affirmative: Gouncilmember Reed moved to approve the minutes as ~
amended. Second bv Councilmember Rhoden.
Council ~'ate: Unanimousi~• approved '-0
Agenda Item 6-B: A request for reimbursement of the follawing depart-
mental cash funds: Recreation ~ Parks - 5110.OZ; Police -$48.22; City
Yards $64.53, was approved.
agenda Item 6-C: Resolution No. 54~3(CCS) entitled: ".~ RESOLUTIO'~' OF RESOLUTIOK 5
T:-IE CITY COUPICIL OF THE CITY OF SAIvTa `.SQ~ICa RaTIFYIVG THE COti4P~Qti~ISE :aDppTED:rat~
OF CLAI~iS FOR THE CITY'S PUBI,IC LIaBILITY CHECKS TSSUED OCTOBER 17 compromise o
THROUGH OCTOBER 3I, 19?9, i~~as adopted. for CPLC.
21%
54d4
it~ idening
eld Blvd.
Agenda Item 6-D: Presented for consideration at this time titias a
Resolution authorizinb the acquisition of a right-of-way on Cloverfield
Boulevard bettti~een Broadway and Schader Drive to facilitate a previously
approved intersection safety improvement. Councilmember Reed moved to
adopt Resolution I~o. 's~44(CCS) entitled: ":~ RESOLUTIO^: OF THE CITY
CDU\CIL QF T~E CLTY OF SA~ITa AfOtTC.~ :IUT.IORI~ING T.~IL ACQUISITIOV AvD
TRaDE OF PROPERTY FOR THE WIDEI~IIVG OF CLOV£RFIELD BDULEVARD BETR'EE~
BROAD;UaY A~T- SAVTA itO~ICA BOUL~~TaRD", second by Cauncilmemher Scott. ~
Conncil Vote: Affirmative: Councilmembers Yannatta Gold~ray, Reed, .:
Rhoden, Scott, van den Steenhoven and i
`Iayor Bambrick ~
\egative: Counc~lmember Jennings
Councilmember Ya.nnatta Golcn,av mo~-ed to direct the staff to cor,tpile a l~st of tile
current street improvement~projects and submit it to the Coun~il at their:
next meeting for revieiti. Second by Councilmember Rhoden. ~
~ Council ~'ote: Unanimously approved 7-0
or adoption; ~~enda Item 6-E: Presented for consideration at this time 1,as an
cing in ~ ord~.nance for adoption reQuiring item pricing in retail stores in Santa
zS ~'~fonica. Councilmembex Scott moved to hear the public. Se~ond by
i Councilmember Reed.
Conncil Zrote: Unanimously approved 7-0
'a. 1141 The follot,~ing members of the public spoke in opposltion to the proposed
~ ord~nance: George Off, J'im Horsley, Jan Charles Gray and Hap Hollida~~.
~ter 8 to Counci2member Scott moved to adopt Ordinance Vo. 1141(CCS) entitled: ~
of the ~~a,~ ORDI'iAVCE Ofi THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF S~NTa ~iOVICA ADDI~G
CH~PTER 8 TO :~RTICLE I~' OF THE S~~:TA MO\IC:a ~4U~iICIPAL CODE RELATI\G TO
CONSU)IER PROTECTIO\ ~\D I1 PARTICUL~~ ITEAi PRICI\G Ih' R~'TaIL GRQCERY
STORE", second by Cauncilmember Reed.
Council ~'ote: affirmative: Councilmembers Yannatta Goldvaay,
' Jennings, Reed, Rhoden, van den
Steenhoven and :~~ayor Bambrick
:~egatilre: Councilmember Scott
~. s419 '?~genda Item 6-F: Contract ~Io. 3419(CCS) authorizing the City ;~lanager
ATE rianage-' to execute a contract with ATE tfanagement Serti*ice Company for professional ,
-e Company ; neiV bus inspection service of the City's thirty-two buses to be built I
by the Grumman-Flxible Corparation, was at,arded.
- Ocean Parki •~oenda Item 6-G: A recommendation for an extension of the dcean Park
,it Pro~ect Redeti*elopment Pro~ecti Promissory hote for a period of one .~ear at the
Note. maximum interest rate of 8 percent, was approved.
of Case ~genda Item 6-H: Presented for consideratlon at this time ~;as the
iinez~ settlement of a Case entitled Richard `~.artinez vs. the ~ity of Santa
of alle~- !ionica, 'do. l°~EC 4~301. Councilmember Jennings moved to direct the Cit;-
reet biana~er to take action to have the Sanitation Department personnel
, approti~ed. lnspect alley W3l'S for street defects during the course of their regular
work. after discussion the motion was amended ta direct the staff to als
report on other possible methods for detection and correction of street defects
and alleys. Second by ~•Iayor Pro Tempore Yannatta Goldiy°ay.
Council 1;'ate: Unaniriousl)- approved 7-0
+ I
Councilmember Jennings moved to approve the settlement nf a case
entitled Richard?`Iaxtinez vs. the City of Santa ~tonica as recommended.
Second by Councilmetnber Reed.
~ Council l~ote: Unanimouslti approved 7-0 i
of Case ~nenda Item 6-I: The settlement o£ a Case entitled Celestine Rosta~no
:ostagno; ~ ~s. the City of Santa hlonica was withdra~,•n by request of staff.
~v staff. '
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Agenda Item 6-J: The settlement of a Case entitled Loretta Kirschner vs.
the City of Santa ~ionica was z,ithdralan by request of staff.
a,genda Item 6-K: Resolution \ro. 5~45(CCS) entitled: ":~ RESOLUTION OF
THE CITY COWCIL OF THE CITY OF SA\TA ~fOVICa ACCEPTI~G ai~D APPROVI~iG
SUBDIZ~`ISIOV hL~P OF TR:~CT N0. 3b446", for a five-unit neu~ condominium at
802 Third Street, by Sheldon S, ltiilson, tiyas adopted.
Agenda Item 6-L: Resolution No. 5446(CCS) entitled_ "a RESOLUTIQ~I OF
THE CITY COUI~CIL OF THE CITY OF SA'~'T~ ,i0?~TCA aCCEPTIVG AND aPPROI'I:~G
SUBDPJISION ?I~P OF TRt1CT N0. 36773", for a five-unit neiv condominium
at 820 California Ati*enue, by State '~Iutual Savings and Loan Association,
~,-as adopted.
This ended the Gonsent Calendar.
agenda Item 7-A: Presented at this time was a public hearing for
performance assessment in completion of Communit;~ Development Block
Grant projects and activities. After presentation of the staf£ report
the public hearing ~~~as opened at 8:35 P.M. by order of ?~Iayor Bambrick I
and the ~olloi~ing persons spoke~ Sheryl abelson asked how much housing
had been campleted. Fannie Roberts spoke in favor of loi~ cost housin~, i
Jeanne Scott said that federal funds should not be used for street
projects. Sophie Schlosser spoke in favor of projects for the handi-
capped, development of Clover Park and projects concerning senior ;
citizens. She also spoke in qpposition to the ~.nstallment o£ the City
Hall elevator with federal funds. It i,~as explained to her that the
installation of the City Hail elevator had been done under a pro~ision ~
in federal funding for installation of accommodations £or rhe handicapped!.
Dara Ashford spoke in opposition to the use af federa~ funds for Heritagei
Square `•:useum development and in favor of Iotti~ income nousing. 6tialter ~
Schi.~artz spoke in regard to the danber to blind persons of the wheel- ~
chair ramps on street curbs. It ti.~as explained to him that a compromise '
had been reached betk•een the handicapned and th~ ~
blind and an area left on the curb for blind people to use in navigating ;
streets. Carole Cullom voiced her approval of the installation of the
traffic signals at Sixth and Ocean Park Boulevard and the street lighting:
projects which had been completed. The pub~ic hearing ti,as closed at
9:10 P.Ai. on motion of Councilmember van den Steenhoven. Second by i
Councilmember Jennines.
Council ~rote: Unanimously approved 7-0
The comments of the public were referred to staff for consideration in
regard to future projects.
Aaenda Item 7-B: Presented at this time ~vas a public hearing on the
convenience and necessity of proposed street iighting system on 5tanford~
Street bet~een ~4ashington and blontana Avenues, The proof of posting
and mailing i,=as ordered filed by Aiayor Bambrick and the staff report
was presented. The public hearing was opened at 9:15 P.Ai. by order of
:iayor Bambrick. The folloi,~ing persons spoke in favor of the nroposed i
street lighting district: Stankey Trilling, Jean Hulse, Richard Heller j
and Fauna ;Cane. There being no other persons present desiring to address~
the Council, the public hearing was closed at 9:20 P.A•f. on motion of '
Councilmember Reed, secand by Councilmember van den Steenhaven.
Council ti'ote• Unanimousl}' approved 7-0
It ~.~as noted for the record that a letter of opposition to the pro~ect
had been received fror~ Robert E. and Grace '~l. Lee, ol+ners of 855 Stanfor
Street. Councilmember Reed moved to ove~rule protests, appropriate
$I7,500 from Genexal Fund Reserves for the City's one half of the
construction cost and adopt Resolution :~'o. 5447(CCS) entitled: "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CTTY COU!~CIL OF THE CITY OF SA~ITA :~10NICA FI:iDII~G THE
PUBLIC C~~T['ENIEVCE ~ND VECESSITY REQUIRE THE COVSTRUCTTOV OF S'FREET
LTGHTI\G IV STaNFORD STREET BETI~~EEV 1VASHINGTO:~' ?.~'E\fJE aND A10NTa:~A aV"E'~UE
.~LL ~s~ITHT'~ THE CITY OF S.a~T:~ ]10tiICA". Second by Councilmember van den
Steenhoven.
RESOLUTIO'I 5
Adopted; Fir
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RESOLUTI0~1 5
Adopted; Fin
A4ap 3b 7 % 3
Puhlic heari
performance
mant in comp
of Conununaty
ment Block (:
pro7 ects and
ties.
Public hear~
com~enience
sity of proF
street light
s~~stem on 5t
Street bet:.~
1lashington :~
~venues.
RESOLUTIO\ 5
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11g~I"CllIo Ori
Street bet:,~c
titiashington A
~ fontana Ave
Council l'ote: Unanimously approved 7-0
ing to hea~ ~aenda item 7-C: Presented at this time was a public hearing to hear
:intention protests reaarding the intention to construct a street lightino s}-stem
i. street on Stanford Street beti,een Z~Vashington and ~iontana avenues. The public
~stem on hearing i,as opened at 9:25 P.PI. by order of `••Iayor Bambrick. Albert
zeet. Gasser spoke in opposition to the proposed libhting system. There bein~
no others present wishing to address the Council regardinb the project,
the public hearing was closed at 9:30 P.;1, on motion of Councilmember
Reed, second by Councilmember Rhoden.
Council ~'ote: Unanimously approved '•-0
5448 Councilmember Reed moYed to overrule any and all objections and adopt
dering Resolution `:o. 5~48(CCS) entitled: "A ~LSOLUTIOV OF THE CITY COUVCIL OF
.nford THE CITY OF SANTA A~fONIC~ ORDERI:VG ZVORK IN STANFORD STREET BETl~'EEV
~ti.aSHI1tiGT0:~' aVE:VUE AhD :~fONT:~Na AVE'~UE, Sti'ITHi~ THE CITY OF SA~ITA `•bVICA,
IN ACCORD~NCE T~'ITH RESOLUTION OF ItiTEiVTIO\ 5423 (CITY COUNCIL SERIES)",
5;~;~g and Resolution ~'o. 5449(CCS) entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COI3vCII
~proti-ang OF THE CITY OF S.~VTa ?IOMCa ADOPTII~G AND APPROVIVG SPECIAL PROti'ISIOVS
~visions. N0. 908, hLaF V0. 5334a, a\D DRa~ti~II~G ~0. 5334". Second by Councilmember
Rhoden.
i Council 1,'ote: Unanimously approved ?-0
I Councilmember Rhoden moved to adopt the procedure of notifying the Rent
j Control Board of this and all future assessment districts whey they are
~ formed and approved. Second by Councilmember Reed.
i Council Vote: Unanimously approved 7-0
j
ratio '~genda Item 8-,~: Presented for consideration at this time ~,as the
-or consid-; adoption of an ordinance regarding floor area ratio. The staff report
: was presented. :~lembers of the public wis~ing to speak were limited to
`. three minutes each on motion of Councilmember Reed. Second by Council-
member 1-an den 5teenhoven.
i Council Vote: Affirmative: Councilmembers Yannatta Goldt,ay,
; Jenninas, Reed, Scott, van den
i Steenhoven and :~iayor Bambrick
Negative: Councilmember ~hoden
ing to ! The public hearing ~~as opened at 9:38 P.A~, b; order of ?.•Ia}-or Bambrick.
~s speak ' The fo110~ti1I1g pexsons spoke in favor of the ordinance as proposed: Jim
~ the Hoyt, Ruth .ann Leher, Tom Barnard, Betty riueller, Kathleen Condon. The
ratio following persons spoke in opposition to the ordinance as it iaas proposec
; John Hult, James yfount, John Kaligaris and Robert '~IacLeod. The public
hearing i.~as closed at 10:5? F.~i, on motion of Councilmember Reed. Seconc
by CouncilmeMber Jennings.
Council Z'ote: Unanimousl~- approved 7-0
~on of belo~,~ after lengthy discussion Councilmember Reed moved to adopt the proposed ;
:ing on ' ordinance with a clarification ofbeloi~ ground parking on the first page ~
dinance on' as folloi,s: for purposes of computing permitted floor area, any area '
rat~o. devoted to parking structures belolti t::e first floor level at grade shall '
be excluded, and multi-residential units devoted strictl} to apartment
; use s:1a11 be computed at one half the actual total ad~usted floor area.
~ Second b} ~tayor Pro Tempore ~annatta Goldway. ~fter discussion Council-
~ member Jennings moved a substitute motion to change the buildable
~ formula to 3.3. Second by Councilmember van den Steenhoven. The
; substitute r,iotion was approtized by the follotiaing vote:
~
j Council ~'ote: Affirmative: Councilmembers Jennin~s, Scott,
! van den Steenhoven and :~4avor Bambrick
'~egative: Councilmembers Yannatta Goldi.~a.-, Reed
and Rhoden
Councilmem'~er Reed moled to reintroduce t:~e ;~ro~osed ordi=Lance as a,~en~ed ~,ith a;
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clarification of helo~,~ ground park~ng on the first page as folloivs:
purposes of computing permitted floor are, any area de~•oted to parking
structures belou the first floor leti~el at grade shall be excluded, and
multi-resider~tial units devoted strictly to apartment use shall be
computed at one half the actual total ad~usted floor area. Second by
Ntayor Pro Tem~ore Yannatta Golditia}-. The motion ti,~as approved by the
folloaing Council ~•ote:
for
Reintroduce
ordinance as
with clanfi
of belo~~~ grc
ing.
Gouncil Vote: Affirmative: Councilmembers Yannatta Goldway,
Jennings, Reed, Rhoden, van den
Steenholen and ~Iavox $ambrick
Regat n-e: Counc~lmember Scott
Councilmember Reed moved tc direct the communication submitted bv Tom !
Bernard (member of the public) to the Planning Commission and ask that
they re~-iei+* it toward the possibilitv of adding it to lfunicipal Code i
Section 914&A also to direct the Planning Commission to revie~t~ EIR
reauirements and metheds of selecting and funding EIR consultants.
Second b}• Diayor Pro Tempore Yannatta Goldt~~a}~. ,
Council ~'ote: Unanimously approved 7-0
Councilmember keed moved to continue past 11.00 P.A•I. Second b; Council-
member Rhoden.
Council Vote: Unanimously approved 7-0
The Council re~essed at 10:52 P.~S. and recont~ened at 11:00 P.AI. uith all
members present.
agenda Item 11-A: Presented at this time 1,as a report regarding the sale
of fireworks wn the City of Santa ~1on~~a. After discussion Councilmember
Reed mo~Ted to discontinue the system of alloi~ing the sale of fireworks in
the City of S~nta rionica and to direct the City Attorney to prepare the
appropriate ordinance ta tiWithdrata this latti from t3~e books. Second by
Councilmember Scott.
Council Vote: Affirmative: Councilmembers Yannatta Goldlaay, Reed
Rhoden, Scott and i~fayor Bambrick
tiegative: Councilmembers Jennings and van den
Steenhoven
Aaenda Item 11-B: Presented at this time uas a staff report regarding
the Douglas Park Latitin botitiling green fence. ~.fter d~scussion Council-
member Scott moti~ed to go to the next agenda item. Second by Council-
member ~~an den Steenhoti-en. ~fter lengthy discussion ~layor Pro Tempore
Yannatta Goldway moti-ed to appropriate ~4,2b0 to install a waist high fence
tivith shrubbery- as it ivas previousl}~ constructed. Second by Councilmember
Reed. The motion faiied by the follo~+ing vote:
Council L`ote: :lffirmative: Councilmembers Yannatta Goldl~ay and
Reed
?~egative: Councilmembers Jennings, Rhoden, Scott,
van den Steenhoven and ~~Iayor Bambrick
After further discussion the main motion to go to the next item was
approved by the follotti~ing Council vote:
Council `=ote: Affirmatlve: Councilmembers Yannatta Goldway, Reed,
Rhoden, Scott, van den Steenhoven and
hiayor Bambrick
Neaatiti~e: Councilmember Jennings
Discontinuin
sale of fiic
in the C~ty
Santa rionica
h9otion faile~
a waist-high
~.~ith shrtxbbe
installed at
DPLBG.
S
i on re :
area on
a Pier.
~genda Item 11-C: Presented at this time t.as a recommendation regarding
the bumper car area on the Santa I~fonica Pier. Councilmember van den
Steenhoven moved to put the item oti-er to the next meeting to be held on
December 11, 19'•9. Second by Councllmember Reed. The floor was opened
to the public and al~son Arnold addressed the Councfl regarding this
sub~ect. The motion ~,as then appro~ed.
Council 1'ote: Unanimousl.• approved 7-0
~ion re:
~f a consul ~
=pare an
~ alterna-
?ses at the
°a Airpart.
Agenda Item 11-D: Presented at this time i<<as a recommendation regarding
selection of a consultant to prepare an analysis of alternative land uses
at the Santa ASon~ca Airport. Councilmember Scott moved to approve
Contract Itio. 3420(CCS) with Itiilliams-~:uebelbeck and ~ssociates in the
amount of ~28,000 to analyze the three alternatives set forth on paae 2
of the staff report. Regard~ng the first two alternatives: the commer-
cial and industrial dez~elopment proposal considered by the firm shall be
consa.stent i~ith the development standards proposed by the Planning
Commission on the Barclay-Gurci parcel adjacent to Santa ~4anica Airport
and, ~+~th respect to alternative three, that City staff furnish to the ~
consultant i~~thzn 30 days a tentative land division, or parcel allocation~
plan, for potential residential or other community uses to be eValuated,
that there be no steering committee and no further refinement or evalua- i
tion of the task to be performed; that there be no draft report submitted!
for approi-al to anyone and that the final report be submitted directly to
the Citv Council. Second b~- Councilmember Reed. ~lfter discussion the ~
motion ~tias amended i4ith the consent of the maker and the second that staf
is to pro~-ide a tentati~-e allocation of land under alternative three, and
return it for Council approval prior to transmitting this to the Contract
The amended motion ~tias appro~~ed by the follotitiing Council ti~ote:
Council Vote: Unanimous~y approved 7-0
uons re :
~erate
~ing
Agenda Item 11-E: Presented for consideration at this time ~iere
recommendations regarding lo~a and moderate income houszng actil~ities.
After presentation of the staff report, Councilmember Rhoden mo~ed
to limit members ot the public ~,ho ~,ish to address the Council to
three minutes each. Second bv Councilmember Reed.
Council 1~'ote: Unanimously approti~ed 7-0
f two lots
~raet,
HUD
~ the use
for said
of?
The floor tiyas then opened to the public and the folloiti•ing people spoke:
Alison Arnold, Richard iGiliis, Sheryl abels, Leslie Lambert, Cary Feck,
Zwalter Schiti•artz, Carole Cullom, David Eggenschiailer, Ralph Jarrett,
Douglas Ehiers, Gay Follmer Deal, Tony Haig, Cheryl Diamond and D~Iark
l~taltzman. The floor a~as closed to the public and Council discussion
ensued after iy~hich ASayor Pro Tempore Yannatta Goldti,*a;- mo~ed to dlrect the
staff to purchase t~~~o lots on Fifth Street for an amount not to exceed
~88~,800 sub~ect to HUD approval of the use of CDBG funds for said
purchase. Second by Counc2lmember Reed.
Council Vote: Unanimouslti approved ','-0
b1a;~or Pro Tempre Yannatta Goldti~ay moved to direct staff ta amend and
distribute the RFP to the eight developers for a 60 unit pro~ect on
Barnard ~~~ay. Second by Councilmember Reed.
Council Vote: Affirmative: Councilmembers Yannatta Goldway, Reed,
Rhoden, Scott and ~Ia~ror Bambrick
tiegata.t~e: Councilmember Jennings and van den
Steenhoven
i reaffirm-
ancil
contracts
-nts jvith
uperties.
~fayor Pro Tempore Yannatta Goldi,~ay mol-ed to reaffirm the Council support ~
of contracts and agreements soith Lincoln Properties and the rehabilita-
tion of I"5 ocean Park Boule~~ard and to obtain from staff a report on j
the cost and procedures in order to complete the rehabilitation. Second !
bv Councilmember Rhoden.
Council Vote: ~.ffirmative: Councilmembers Yannatta Goldi,ay,
Jennings, Rhoden and h9ayor Bambrick
hegative: Councilmembers Reed, Scott and ~-an den
Steenhoven
itted fromi Agenda Item 12-A: The request of Superr~isor Baxter ltiard for members of
Baxter ~ his staff to address the Council regarding a County-ti~ide rapid transit
:rnty~-wide ~ proposal ~~as not heard at thzs time as Supervisor ~tiard's personnel i,ere
sit proposal~ not present; hotivever, a report ttias submitted for Council review.
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agend~ Item 12-B: Presented at this time t~*as the request of Clarence ~ Clarence Ha~
Haxmon, representing the Santa tiionica Pier Lessees Association, to ~ addressing T
address the Council regarding pier parking. Clarence Harmon requested i re:pier park
the reconsideration of the resolution adopted by the Council regarding
pier parking. Counczlmember Rhoden moved to hear the public for a limit
o£ three minutes each. Second b}~ ~Iayor Pro Tempore Yannatta Goldway.
The motion failed by the folloiving vote: ;
Councii Z'ote: affirmative: Counciimembers Yannatta Go}dway, Rhoden
and Mayor Bambrick
:~egative: Councilmembers Jennings, Reed, Scott
and van den Steenhoven
The matter was discussed and no action was taken.
Councilmember ~;an den Steenhoven left the meeting at this time.
Agenda Item 12-C: Presented at this tzme was the request of Don Janklow Council decl
for approval of a rollerskating day in Santa ~fonica. Don Janklow spoke opportumty
after which A•iichael F. 0'Hara, of Olympathon-'9, representing Don Jankloia, 1n on roller
expressed his support of the reQuest. After discussion, Councilmember da~rin Santa
Scott moaed to decline the opportunity to ~oin in this event. Second ~
by Councilmember Reed.
Council l'ote: Unanimously approved 6-0
Absent: Councilmember van den Steenhoven
ajenda Ttem 12-8: Presented at this time ~ti•as the request of John Jurenka
to address the Council regarding i.~ritten communieation procedures of the
Rent Control Board. John Jurenka requested that the City ~ttorney be
requested to revie~,~ the procedures of the Rent Control Board methods of
hearing the public. The matter was discussed by the Council. Rent Control
Board member Neil Stone explained the policy of the Rent Contxol Board
regarding written communications. 11r. Jurenka wa~ informed by the
Council that they had no ~urisdiction over the matter and referred him to
the Rent Control Board.
Agenda Item 13-a: Presented at this time for consideration were appoint-
ments to the Planning Commission for an unexpired term ending June 30,
1980, Commission on Older Americans for an unexpired term ending June 30,
1982 and Recreation and Parks Commission for an unexpired term ending
June 30, 1980. Councilmember Reed moved to appoint Dan Cohen to the
Commission on Older Arnericans. Second by CounciZmember Jennings.
Council b'ote: Unanimously approved 6-0
:~bsent: Councilmember van den Steenhoven
Councilmember Reed nominated Frank Juarez for the vacancy on the
Recreation and Parks Commission, after itihsch she moved to make the
no.~ination unanimous. Second by h4ayor Pro Tampore Yannatta Goldwa;=.
Council Vote: Unanimousl}° approved 6-0
Absent: Councilmember van den Steenhaven
Councilmember Reed moved to nominate Ken Edwards for the ti*acancy on the
Planning Commission. :~fayor Bambrick nominated Lawrence V. (Pete) Barrett
The following people voted for Ken Ed,,tiards• '~tayor Pro Tempore Yannatta
Gold~,ray, Councilmember Jennings, Councilmember Reed and Councilmem'~er
Rhoden. Councilmember Scott and ASayor Bambrick voted for Lai~rence 1T.
(Pete) Barrett. Ken Edtti~ards Having received four votes was appointed to
the Plannino Commission.
Agenda Item 13-B• Presented at this time was the request
Reed for support of the efforts of Judge Raymond Choate to
number of courtroams. Councilmember Reed moved to suppart
efforts to increase the number of local courtrooms and to
of Councilmembe~
increase the
Judge Chaate's~
authorize the ,
Request of J
re:~~ritten c
tion proced31
Rent Control
Appointments
Planning C~~~~
Dan Cohen to
Frank Juarez
Ken Ed~~ards
to Plannin`
sion.
:anprotial foi
F~equest to ~
nLUnber of cc
and additiu~
ing.
hlayor to Y~rite Ietters as appropr~ate. .after discuss~on the motion was
expanded to in~lude in the letters langua~e regarding the need fox
additional parking in the area surronnding the ~•funicipal Courthouse.
Second bv Councilmember Scett.
Council ~rote: Unanimously approved 6-0
Absent Councilmember van den Steenhoven
ck sele~
leCtion
re:six
toriim- on
velopments
reet.
Agenda Item 13-C: Presented at this t3me iy~as the selection of a Fair
Election Practices Commissioner. A dra~,~ing was completed by the City
Clerk and Robert C. Hetrick ~,~as selected.
agenda Item 13-D: Presented at th2s time tyas the request of Council- ,
member Rhoden for a discussion regarding a possible six-month moratorium
':~n certain developments on ,1ain Street between Pico Boulevard and :~4arine ~
'Street. Couneilmember Rhoden submitted a petition bearing 750 szgnatures
which she said had been gathered over the ~,reek-end. The petition propo-
sed a six-month moratorium to provide time in ~,rhich Yo create a'~tain
Street district in order to develop a zoning ordinance to control develop-
ment on ~tain Street. Richard }Villis addressed the Council regarding the
need to control planning and development on A•fain Street. After discussion
~•Iayor Pro Tempore Yannatta Goldway moved to direct the City Attorney to
draft an emergenc}~ ordinance for consideration at the next Council meeting
for a moratorium in the '~Iain Street district from Rose to 'Iarine Street.
The motion failed for lack of a second. The public was allowed to speak
and Pete Sarrett and Joe Palazollo spoke in opposition to the proposed j
moratorium. :after further discussion Councilmember Scott moved to ~
:instruct staff to protest to the ABC in the name of the Council the I
'issuance of any on or off-sale licenses until this matter has been I
~disposed of, Second by rfayor Pro Tempore Yannatta Goldiaay, After brief
discussion, the motion ~,*as amended t,~ith the consent of the maker and second
to include the transfer of licenses into the area. The motion loas '
~ approti*ed by the following vote •
Council ~-ote: ;~ffirmative: Councilmembers Yannatta Goldway,
Jennings, Rhoden, Scott and :~•tayor
Bambrick
\egative: Councilmember Reed
:~bsent: Councilmember van den Steenhoven
~r a
Cit~ ic
king lot
spe~ial
Tnis item taas then continued to the next meeting, to be pZaced at the
beginning of tfie agenda by consensus of the Council.
!Agenda Item 13-E: Presented for consideration ioas the request of
Councilmember Rhoden for taaiver of Civic Center parking lot fees for a
special event. Councilmember Rhoden moved to ivaive the fees for an
~event tp be conducted b; the Neighborhood Council on December 8, I979.
iSecond bv ~iayor Pro Tempore Yannatta Goldi,ay. after discussion the
i motion failed by the follotiti•ing vote:
~ Council Vote: ?~ffirmative: Councilmembers Yannatta Gold~~ay and '
Rhoden
'~egative: Councilmembers Jennings, Reed, Scott and;
l~ayor Bambrick
I Absent: Councilmember van den Steenhoven
~Yointments abenda Item 13-F: Presented at this time v~as r4ayoral appointments of
mPmhers Councilmembers as liaisons to Cit•~ Beards and Commissions and as
~s to Cit;~ delegates to other public agencies. ~fayor Bambrick made the following
~ Cormnis- appointments as Xiaison to City Boards and Commissioas: t•'Iayor John J. Bambrick
as delegate to Recreation and Parks Commission; :•fayor Pro Tempore Ruth Yannatta ~
~ublic Goldti~ay to Architectural Reviel, Board and Commission on Older Americans ; :
Councilmember ~Villiam H, Jenninas to Personnel Soard and Sister City
Froaram; Councilmember Chervl D. Rhaden to Housing Commission and Rent
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~Control Board; Councilmember Christine E. Reed to Land~arks Commission;
:Councilmember Pieter van den Steenho~en to ~irport Commission and Lzbrary
Board. As delegates and alternates to other public agencies: Czty
':.Selection Committee - Southern California Rapid Transit District: Delegate
- Councilmember Christine E. Reed, alternate - Councilmember bl~illiam H.
"Jennings; Independent C~tzes of Los :4ngeles Cour~ty: Delegate - Council-
member Perry Scott, ~lternate -~fayor John J. Bambrick; League of
California Cities (Los Angeles Diyision): Delegate - Councilmember Perr~~
Scott, Alternate - Cauncilmem~er Christine L. Reed; Leaaue of California
Cities (State): Delegate [Z'oting) - riayor Pro Tempore Ruth Yannatta
Goldway, Alternate - Councilmember Christine E. Reed; National League of '~
Cities: Delegate - hiayor Pro Tempore Ruth Yannatta Goldway, :~lternate -
Councilmember Pieter 1=an den Steenhoven; Southern California Association
of Governments. Delegate - Councilmember Christine E. Reed, Alternate -
hlayor Pro Tempore Ruth Yannatta Goldway; U. S. Conterence of !Iayors: ;
Delegate -}fayor 3ohn J. Bambrick, Alternate - Councilmember ~'~uiatta Goldl,~av;
Joint Porrers on Solar Energy: Delegate - Councilmember Cheryl Rhoden. ~
i
At 3: ZZ ~.tif. `~•favor Bambrick moved to adjourn in memory of ktTilliam H. E
Adkins, Jr. ,?,tic~ael F. B. P.1cBan and Carl Armor AScClelland. Second by
Councilmember Reed. i
Council ~'ote: Unanimously approved 6-0
I Absent: Councilmember
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