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1957-03-11MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DAIRY CITY March 11, 1957 A regular meetinw of the City Council of the City of Dairy City was called to order in the Council Chambers of the City Council at 9352 Walker :street, in the City of Dairy City, at the hour of 7 30 o'clock P M , on the 11th day of March, 1957, with igayor Van Dyke presiding Councilmen present' A. E. Arnold, W J Arrowood, T A Baroldi, Jacob Van Leeuwen, Jr., and Jacob Van Dyke Councilmen absent None City officials present City Clerk Olsthoorn City Engineer Neff, City Attorney Howell, and City Manager - Deputy City Clerk Wesenberg Minutes of the last regular meeting and two special meetings were read by the Deputy Clerk Councilman Baroldi moved that the minutes for the regular Council meeting held on February 11, 1957, and the special Council meetings held on r''ebruary 22, 1957, and March 4, 1957, be approved as read This motion was seconded by Councilman Arrowood, and unanimously carried RE&ISTEri OF DEMANDS The City Manager read the list of checks, to whom paid and their purpose, to be paid from the General Fund It was moved by Councilman Van Leeuwen, seconded by Councilman Arrowood and unanimously carried, that the Council accept the February Register of Demands LAND USE ORDINANCE AMENDMENT The City Attorney presented Ordinance No 17, entitled, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DAIRY CITY AMENDING THE ORDINANCE RE- LATING TO LAND USE KNOWN AS ORDINANCE NO 2, ENACTED ON THE 24TH DAL OF JULY 1956, BY AMENDING SECTION 6 2 AND SECTION 19 OF THE LAND USE ORDINANCE THEREIN ADOPTED BY REFERENCE-" The Deputy Clerk then read said Ordinance No 17 After the reading of the ordinance, Councilman Baroldi moved, seconded by Councilman Arnold, and unanimously carried, that said ordinance be introduced and passed to the second reading at the next meeting -1- March 11, 1957 Ky• AUTHORIZE STREETS REPORT BY CITY ENGINEER Following the City Engineer's explanation of the purpose of the report, Councilman Arnold moved, seconded by Councilman Van Leeuwen, that the Council authorize the City Engineer to make a report to the Federal Government on streets improvements, as required by the Federal Government Motion was unanimously carried FIREWORKS STAND REQUEST There was presented for the Council's consideration and action a request by Mrs Beth Lancaster, of Long Beach, for a permit to erect and operate a fire works stand on Peter Van Huiten's property at the corner of Bloomfield and Lincoln Avenues After much dis- cussion of the problem, Councilman Arnold moved, seconded by Councilman Baroldi, that fire works stands be allowed in the City of Dairy City, at the fee of ,:100 00 per license, under the fol- lowing conditions* that no fire hazard is created, that the stand be set back at least 70' from the center of the street, that the stand be at least 100' from the nearest building, that off-street parking be provided for a minimum of ten (10) cars, that an adult be in charge at all times that all requirements of the Fire marshal be rnet, that all requirements of the County Building Department be met, that the license be for the Fourth of July and the immediate nine (9) days preceding the Fourth that a 450.00 bond be posted with the City Clerk insuring the clean-up of the site within a period of five (5) days after the Fourth of July The motion was unanimously carried VARIANCES There was presented for the Council'- action Use Variance Permit Application No UV -3539, applicant, Mr ',nthony Silva, Jr , to operate a truck storage yard The application was approved by the County Planning Department and the County Planning Commission with conditions. The Citizens' Advisory Committee recommended -2- March 11, 1957 approval of this application Councilman Baroldi moved, seconded by Councilman Van Leeuwen, that the variance be approved, pro- vided that the applicant dedicate 40' from the centerline of Orange Avenue to the City, and blacktop, to his new property line, a driveway not less than ten feet wide The motion was unani- mously carried Next, there was presented Use Variance Permit Application vo UV -3530 applicant, Virginia Frogge, to operate a patio furniture business at the corner of Denni Hoed. and Lincoln Avenue The County Planning Department and the County Planning Commission approved, with conditions The Citizens' Advisory Committee made no recommendation Councilman Arnold moved, seconded by Council- man Van Leeuwen, that the variance be granted with the following conditions (a) that applicant dedicate 40' from the centerline of Denni rioad, (b) that the bins, etc., must be 20' back from the street line (c) that there be one driveway entrance on Lincoln Avenue, (d) that the permit be for a period of two years Motion was unanimously carried ROAD PATROLMAN Because of the continued nuisance of people dumpin dead chickens, etc., on the City's streets, the City Manager suggested that the City hire someone to do some partol work The City Manager re- ported that Mr Hay Meader, of Santa Ana, would supply sufficient men to partol and stake out the area at 00 for three weeks, three nights per week, four hours per night between dusk and about eleven P or, at the rate of 4r4 00 per hour and 10¢ per mile, whichever the City chooses The City Attorney suggested that the City offer a bonus to anyone who catches anyone dumping trash After much discussion, the matter was tabled until the next meeting- GAS TAX FUNDS EXPENDITURE After explanation by the City Engineer, Councilman Arnold moved -3- March 11, 1957 seconded by Jouncilman Arrowood, that the Council resolve to adopt the budget and approve the memorandum of expenditure of funds for the fiscal year of 1957-58 The motion was unanimously carried This is Resolution No. 19 RACING BILLS The City Manager stated that Vessels Race Track had sent a letter requesting the City's endorsement of two bills in the State Legislature Councilman Arnold moved, seconded by Councilman V:n Leeuwen, that the Council send a resolution to the State Legislature, urging the passage of two bilis, AB3967, introduced by Messrs Hanna and Grant, and SB1864, introduced by Senator John F McCarthy, which would extend the time allowed for quarter horse racing in Southern California to 55 days per year 1'he motion was unanimously carried This is Resolution No. 18. CITY ATTO iNEY RETAINER FEE Councilman Arnold reported that the committee had met with the City Attorney and presented the City's offer of $150 00 per month, starting the first day of February, 1957, ',100.00 per month from the inception of the City; the City to pay 45 00 per month toward the Attorney's law library, the contract to run for one year The City Attorney indicated acceptance of this offer The Councilmen expressed their appreciation of the fine work and spirit of cooperation on the part o" the City Attorney in the past and their hopes for continued successful association in the future ADJOUSNMENT Councilman Baroldi moved seconded by Councilman Arrowood, and unanimously carried, that the meeting be adjourned until March 21, 1957, at 7'30 P M , at which time a joint meeting with the Citizens' Advisory Committee will be held to discuss the question of zoning -4- March 11, 1957 • 72 . with the City Engineer and to start work on a permanent Land Use Ordinance ATTEST Martin Olsthoorn, (ity Clerk March 11, 1957 s -5- Jaco. 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