Minutes 61-05-29MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF CYPRF~$S
HELD
The City C~uncil of the City of Cypress met in adjourned session on May 29, 1961
at 7:30 P. N., Mayor Baroldi presiding.
PRESENT: Afrowood, ~nni, McCarney, Van Dyke and Baroldi
ABSENT: None
Also present were: City Manager Robert K. Rogers, City Attorney Sheldon
Ross and City Engineer John Toups.
MINUTES:
It was moved by COuncilman McCarney, seconded by Councilman Denni, and
unanimously carried~ the Minutes of May 15, 1961 be approved as mailed.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS:
There were no oral comunications presented at this time.
AGREEMENT WITH COUNTY OF (P, ANGE RE: ARTERIAL HIGHWAY FINANCING PRCGRAM
~VALIEYVIEW)
The City Clerk presented Agreement with the County of Orange regarding
capital improvement Arterial Highway Project No. 99 on Valley View (Miller Street)
between Katella and Cerritos in the City of Cypress, wherein the City of Cypress
cost was estimated to be $32,500.00 and the Arterial Highway Financing Program
to be an equal amount of $32,500.00 for the totel project. Discussion followed
and it was moved by Councilman McCarney, seconded by Councilman Arrowood, and
carried, this sgreement be tabled. The following roll call vote was taken:
AYES: ~ COUNCILMEN: Arrowood, Denni, McCarney and Van Dyke
NOES: 0 COUNCILMIEN: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: None
ABSTAINED: 1 COUNCIIMN: Baroldi
DISCUSSION OF MASTF~ PLANNING FOR CITY OF CYFRESS:
The City Manager introduced the discussion of Master Plan for the City
of Cypress and outlined in detail the various aspects and functions of a
Master Plan. as well as the manner in which it could be accomplished. Discussion
followed, and it was moved by Councilman Van Dyke, seconded by COuncilman Denni,
and unanimously carried, the City Manager be authorized to initiate MAster Plan
studies with the aid of the Planning CommisSion and report the results to the
City Council as soon as possible.
CONSIDERATION OF Dk~.~]3ATING AUTHORITY TO PLANNING COMMISSION RE: FENCES AND
WALL REGULATIONS:
The City Manager introduced discussion for consideration of delegating
authority to the Planning Commission relative to fence and wall regulations
except when appealed. Considerable discussion followed and it was moved by
Councilman McCarney, seconded by Councilman Van D~e and unanimously carried,
that matters pertaining to fence and wall regulations be studied by the
Administrative staff and placed on the Agerids of the next meeting of the
COuncil.
APPOINTMENT TO PLANNING COMMISSION: ALE TUINHOUT:
Mayor Baroldi announced the selection of a Planning Commissioner from the
southern part of the City to fill the unexpired term of H. J. Slegers, resigned,
to be Ale Tuinhout, 5842 Orangewood, term to expire January 12. 1963, and the
Council unanimously concurred with the appointment.
APPOINTMENT OF "UNITED NATIONS WEEK CHAIRMANV:
The City Clerk presented written communication from the American Assoc.
for the United Nations. Inc., requesting the Mayor to appoint a Chairman for
"United Nations Week" in October. 1961. The Mayor reported he would announce
the appointment within the next few days.
May 29, 1961
PUBLIC HEARING RE: USE VARIANCE NO. UV-i~4 CON-TECH BUILDING CO.:
The Mayor announced this was the time and place for the public hearing
to consider the development and construction of single family residences,
6,000 square foot lots, that area located on the south side of Orangewood,
1320 to 1980 feet west of Knott Ave., to be known as Variance No. UV-154
as requested by Con-Tecb Building Co., 925 So. Gilbert Street, ArmheLL.
Mr. James W. Nachazel, Engineer for Con-Tech Building Co., addressed
the Council stating he would be glad to answer any questions concerning
the proposed development.
The following persons spoke in opposition to the proposed development
stating their objections were due primarily to dairy farms being immediately
adjacent to the residential homes: Mr. Pete Vanderpool, no address given,
Mr. John Oosten, 6902 Orangewood, and Mr. Pete Hettinga, 6502 Orangewood.
There being no written protests and no further oral protests, the
Mayor declared the public hearing closed. Discussion followed concerning
the proposed development and it was moved by Councilman McCarney, seconded
by COuncilman Denni, and carried, that Use Variance No. UV-15~ be approved
subject to the following conditions:
1. 6' chain link fence to be constructed on the east and west
property lines of the development.
2. 6' ornamental block wall fence to be constructed on the north side
of the development.
3- Meet all requirements of the Subdivision Ordinance of the City of
Cypress.
4. Provide road-mix for the right-of-way on Orangewood up to 24 feet,
between Tract 4102 and Knott Ave.
The following roll call vote was taken:
AYES: 3 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 2 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIIMElq:
Denni, McCarney and Baroldi
Arrowood and Van Dyke
None
TENTATIVE TRACT ~+tP NO. 4102:
It was moved by Councilman McCarney, seconded by Counci%m~n Denni,
and carried, that Tentative Tract Map No. 4102 be approved subject to the
conditions as set forth in approval of Use Variance No. UV-154, and certain
other corrections as indicated to the Project Engineer.
The following roll call vote was taken:
AYES: 3 C OUNC ILMEN:
NOES: 2 COUNCILM~:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILM~:
Denni, McCarney and Baroldi
Arrowood and Van Dyke
None
R.ESOLUTION APPROVING BUDGET FOR EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS ALLOCATE FROM STATE
HIGHWAYS:
The City Clerk presented project statement showing the estimated
expenditure of funds allocated from the State Highway Fund to cities and
proposed budget for the fiscal year of 1961-62. It was moved by Councilman
Afrowood, seconded by Councilman McCarney, and unanimously carried, the
following Resolution be read by title only:
RESOLUTION NO. 176
A RF~OLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
ADOPTING AND SUBMITTING A BUDGET FOR EXPENDITURES OF FUNDS
AILCCATED FROM THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND TO CITIES.
It was moved by COuncilman Van Dyke seconded by Councilman McCarney
and unanimously carried. that Resolution No. 176 be adopted by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 0 COUNCIl_MEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Arrowood. Denni, McCarney, Van Dyke and Baroldi
None
None
May 29, 1961
RESOLUTION APPROVING BUDGE FOR EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS ALLOCATED UNDER SFETION
2107.~ (E~..IB~m~ING Mi~S) OF THE STRE~S AND H.11tHWAYS CODE:
The City Clerk presented project statement showing the estimated expenditures
of funds as the budget of proposed expenditure of the engineering allocation of
the Streets and Highways Code, to cities and proposed budget for the fiscal
year of 1961-62. It was moved by Councilman Van Dyke, seconded by Councilman
McCarney and unanimously carried, the following Resolution be read by title only:
RESOLUTION NO. 177
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS ADOPTING BUDGE
PROPOSALS FOR EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS ALLOCATED UNDER SECTION 2107.5 OF THE
STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE.
It was moved by Councilman Arrowcod, seconded by Councilman McCarney and
unanimously carried, that Resolution No. 177 be adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 0 COUNCILME~:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Arrowcod. Denni, Mc~arney. Van Dyke and Baroldi
None
None
ASSaMBLY BIIL N0. AB 2908 RE: DAYSALLOTTED TO RACE TRACKS:
The City Manager brought to the Council's attention Assembly Bill No. AB 2908
before the California legislature at this time which limits the days allotted to
race tracks for thoroughbred horse racing in Orange County to 14 days whereas in
Los Angeles County they are allotted 100 days of thoroughbred horse racing.
Inasmuch as the Los Alamitos Race Track has an application for thoroughbred
racing before the Calif. State Racing Board at this time, it was unanimously
agreed the City of Cypress should go on record as approving this application.
It was then moved by Councilman Van Dyke, seconded by Councilman Arrowcod, and
unanimously carried, that the Mayor and City Manager write a letter of protest
to the Assembly Bill No. 2908. Further discussion followed and it was moved
by Councilman Denni, seconded by Councilman Van Dyke and unanimously carried,
the Mayor and City Manager be authorized to look into the matter of increasing
the days of racing and so state to the various legislative officials representing
Orange County on behalf of the City of Cypress.
REPORT ON LEASH LAW AND FEED YARD ABATEMENT:
The City Manager informed the Council, he would have a report at the next
regular meeting on the leash law study; and the abatement of the offensive odors
apparently coming from the feed yard on Walker and Cerritos.
ADJOURNMENT:
ATTEST~ ~ ~
There being no further business to come before the Council, it was moved by
Councilman McCarney, seconded by Councilman Denni, and unanimously carried, that
the meeting adjourn at 9:30 P. M.
THOMAS A. BAROI~I, MAYOR
May 29, 1961