Minutes 63-02-25MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
HELD
February 25, 1963
The City Council of the City of Cypress met in regular session on
February 25, 1963 at 7:30 P. M., in the Council Chamberss 9471 South Walker
Street, Cypress, California Mayor Van Dyke presiding.
PRESENT: Gordon, Gorzemans Noes Wright and Van Dyke
ABSENT: None
Also present were: City Manager, Dartell Essex; City Attorney, Rodget
Howell; City Engineer, John M. Toups; and City Clerks Ferne S. Phillips.
MINUTES:
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Wright and
unanimously carried, the Minutes of February 7s 1963 be approved as mailed.
It was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Gorzeman and
unanimously carried, the Minutes of February 8, 1963 be approved as mailed.
It was moved by Councilman NOes seconded by Councilman Gordon and
unanimously carried, that the following correction be made in the Minutes of
February 11, 1963 on Page 3 under Consideration of Final Tract Map No. 4773;
The third condition should read as follows:
That the Developer construct a 6 foot chain link fencet or equivalent,
along the west line of Tract 4773 and to further provide egress for
the dairy operation on the north property line of the dairy property
or an opening on Canterbury for empty hay trucks only.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS:
There were no oral communications presented at this time.
PUBLIC HEARING RE: CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. C-145~ COLUMBI~ OUTDOOR ADVERTISING:
The Mayor announced this was the time and place for the public hearing
to consider application for Conditional Use Permit to allow the erection of
six billboards for the purpose of directing traffic to new subdivisions and
to be located on the south side of Lincoln, 495' west of Denni~ on Moody south
of Camp; northeast corner of Moody and Ball~ northwest corner of Walker and
Ball; west side of Valley View 160' north of Ball; the north side of Cerritos
at the west end of the Tract, as requested by Columbia Outdoor Advertising,
7591 Acacia Avenue, Garden Grove, known as Conditional Use Permit No. C-145s
and asked if anyone in the audience wished to speak for or against this
proposed use.
There being no written communications and no oral protestss the Mayor
declared the public hearin~ closed,
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Wright and
carriedt that application for Conditional Use Permit No. C-145 be granted
subject to the following conditions as set forth by the Planning Commission:
1. No other advertising copy on the sign referring to the tract.
2. Permit to expire 2 years from date of issuance or at the time all
homes are sold, whichever may occur first.
The following roll call vote was taken:
AYES: 4 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 1 COUNCILMANs
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Gordon, Noes Wright and Van Dyke
Gorzeman
None
February 25, 1963
POLICY ON ISSUANCE OF SIGN PERMITS:
It was moved by Councilman Wright~ seconded by Councilman Gorzeman and
carried, the policy of the City of Cypress will be not to issue any sign or
building permits unless they comply with the Ordinance and Codes adopted by
the City, with no exceptions to these requirements~ and the Building Department
be instructed to prosecute all violators~ with a copy being sent to all
Sign Companies doing business in the City.
The following roll call vote was taken:
AYES: ~ COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 1 COUNCILMAN~
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Gordon, Gorzeman~ Wright and Van Dyke
Noe
None
PUBLIC HEARING RE: ZONE CHANGE Z-68~ GERTIE SPYKSMA:
The Mayor announced this was the time and place for the public hearing to
consider application for amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to change the zone
from A-2 (Heavy Agriculture) to R-3 (High Density Multiple Family) that
property located on the north side of Ball, west of Juanlta and south of
Car~on Creek as requested by Gettie Spyksma, 9711 Juanira Avenue, Cypress and
known as Zone Change Z-68 and asked if anyone in the audience wished to
speak for or against this proposed zone change.
There being no written communications and no oral protests~ the Mayor
declared the public hearing closed,
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Wright and
unanimously carried, the following Ordinance be read by title only:
ORDINANCE NO,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 90, THE ZONING ORDINANCE, BY CHANGING THE ZONE OF A
CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND WITHIN THE CITY TO ZONE R-3 (HIGH DENSITY
MULTIPLE FAMILY) Z-68.
It was then moved by Councilman Wright~ seconded by Councilman Gorzeman
and unanimously carriede this Ordinance pass its first Peadlng and the second
reading of this Ordinance be continued until such time as a tentative plot
Dlan is submitted.
The following roll call vote was taken:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Gordon, Gorzeman, Noe, Wright and Van Dyke
None
None
PUBLIC HEARING RE: ZONE CHANGE Z-69; GERTIE SPYKSMA:
The Mayor announced this was the time and place for the public hearing to
consider application for amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to change the zone
from A-2 (Heavy AgrlcultuPe) to R-1 (Residential One-Family) that property
located north of Carbon Creek between Valley View and Juanira, as requested by
Gettie Spyksma~ 9711 Juanira Avenue, Cypress, California, and known as Zone
Change Z-69 and asked if anyone in the audience wished to speak for or
against this proposed zone change,
Mr. Lindeboom 9872 Valley View, Cypress, addressed the Council
requesting notification of meeting when Tentative Map is filed for
consideration of fence along his property llne,
There being no written communications, and no further oral co~inents~ the
Mayor declared the public hearing closed.
It was moved by Councilman Wright, seconded by Councilman Noe and
unanimously carried, the following Ordinance be read by title only:
February 25, 1963
ORDINANCE NO,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO~ 90, THE ZONING ORDINANCE, BY CHANGING THE ZONE OF A
CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND WITHIN THE CITY TO ZONE R-1 (RESIDENTIAL
ONE-FAMILY) Z-69,
It was then moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman GoPzeman and
unanimously cappiede this Opdinance pass its first reading by the following
called vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Gordon~ Gopzeman, Noe~ Wright and Van Dyke
None
None
PUBLIC HEARING RE: ZONE CHANGE Z-70; A. C. SYKES AND D. R, HUNGERFORD:
The Mayop announced this was the time and place fop the public heaping to
considep application fop amendment to the Zoning Opdinance to change the zone
fpom M-1 (Light Industrial) to R-3 (High Density Multiple Family) that
ppopepty located noptheply of Opange Avenue, and easteply of Valley View as
requested by A. C. Sykes and D, R. Hungepfopd, 15756 Woodpuff Avenue~
Bellflowep, Califopnia~ and known as Zone Change Z-70 and asked if anyone in
the audience wished to speak fop or against this ppoposed zone change.
Mp. A, C. Sykes~ 15756 Woodruff Avenue, Bellflowep, Califopnia, addPessed
the Council~ as the appllcant~ speaking in favop ef the ppoposed zone change.
There being no wPitten communications and no opal ppotestsI the Mayop
declaped the public heaping closed.
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Gopzeman and
unanimously capPied~ the following Opdinance be pead by title only:
ORDINANCE NO,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 90, THE ZONING ORDINANCE, BY CHANGING THE ZONE OF A
CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND WITHIN THE CITY TO ZONE R-3 (HIGH DENSITY
MULTIPLE FAMILY) Z-70.
It was then moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Gopdon and
unanimously cappied~ this Opdinance pass its flpst peading and the second
peadlng of this Opdinance be continued until such time as a tentative plan is
submitted.
The following poll call vote was taken:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Gopdon, Gopzeman~ Noe, Wpight and Van Dyke
None
None
PUBLIC HEARING RE: VACATION OF A PORTION OF BELLE AVENUE; CITY OF CYPRESS:
The Mayop announced this was the time and place fop the public hearing to
considep ppotests to the ppoposed vacation of a portion of Belle Avenue~
between Moody Stpeet and Bloomfleld Avenue located in Tpacts 3742 and ~0~7 (eight
feet) as initiated by the City of Cypress, and asked if anyone in the audience
wished to speak for oP against this ppoposed vacation.
Thepe being no wpitten communications and no oral protests, the Mayop
declaped the public heaping closed.
It was moved by Councilman Wright~ seconded by Councilman Noe and
unanimously cappied~ the following Resolution be pead by title only:
RESOLUTION NO,
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS ORDERING THE
VACATION OF A PORTION OF BELLE AVENUE BETWEEN MOODY STREET AND BLOOMFIELD,
FebPuapy 25~ 1963
It was then moved by Councilman Noe~ seconded by Councilman GordDn and
unanimously carried this Resolu~lon be adopted by the following called vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Gordon, Gorzeman~ Noe~ Wright and Van Dyke
None
None
It was then moved by Councilman Noee seconded by Councilman Gordon and
unanimously carried, the City Council Pe-conslder the previous motion.
At this time~ the Mayor formally closed the public hearing.
It was moved by Councilman Gorzeman~ seconded by Councilman Gordon and
unanimously carriede this matter be taken under submission.
The following roll call vote was taken:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT= 0 COUNCILMEN~
GoPdon~ GoPzemant Noe~ Wright and Van Dyke
None
None
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION FROM CITY OF FOUNTAIN VALLEY RE: REAPPORTIONMENT OF
STATE SENATE AND WITHHOLDING STATE INCOME TAX:
A written communication from the City of Fountain Valley pegardinE the
reapportionment of the State Senate and opposing the WithholdinE of State
Income Tax was presented.
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Gordon and
unanimously carriede this communication be received and filed.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION FROM CITY OF ANAHEIM RE: ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 28:
A written communication from the City of Anaheim and the City of Santa
Ana regarding their stand of opposition to Assembly Bill No. 28~ and requesting
the City of Cypress to take a stand in regard to this Bille waspresented.
It was moved by Councilman Gorzeman~ seconded by Councilman Wright and
unanimously carried that the City of Anaheim and the City of Santa Ana be
notified that the City of Cypress is in opposition to Assembly Bill No. 28,
and would further notify the State of such action.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION FROM AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY RE: FUND DRIVE:
A written communication from the American Cancer Society requesting
permission to conduct a fund drive in the City of Cypress during the month of
April~ 1963~ was presented.
It was moved by Councilman Noe~ seconded by Councilman Gorzeman and
unanimously carried~ this request be granted.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION FROM ORANGE COUNTY BOUNDARY COMMISSION RE: "WALKER
STREET ANNEXATION"|
A written communication from the Orange County Boundary Commission
regarding the proposed "Walker Street Annexation" was presented.
It was moved by Councilman Wright, seconded by Councilman Gorzeman and
unanimously carrled~ this communication be received and filed.
February 25m 1963
AWARD OF BID FOR POLICE VEHICLE=
The follewing Bids for the purchase of an additional Police Vehicle for
the City of Cypress were presented to the Council for their consideration:
$ 1,317.90 - Cal Worthington Dodge
1,197.36 - McPeek P1)nnouth
712,85 - A1 Rober~s Plymouth
It was moved by Councilman Gorzeman, seconded by Councilman Nee and
unanimously carried, that A1 Roberrs Plymouth be awarded the Bid for the
Police Vehicle at $712.85.
The following roll call vote was taken~
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
gordon, Gorzeman, Noe, Wright and Van Dyke
None
None
CONSIDERATION OF FINAL TRACT MAP NO. 4928; MACCO REALTY COMPANY:
Final Tract Map No. ~928 located north of Crescent and west of Gay Street,
approximately 2 acres and 12 lots; acceptance of Agreements and Bonds for
Public Improvements; Authorization for Mayor and City Clerk to sign Agreements
and authorization for City Clerk to sign Record Marl was presented to the
Council.
It was moved by Councilman Wrightl seconded by Councilman Nee and
unanimously carried, that Final Tract Map No, ~928 be approved; Agreements
and Bonds for Public Improvements be accepted; Authorization be given the
Mayor and City Clerk to sign Agreements; and authorization be given the City
Clerk to sign the record map by the following called vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Gordon, Gorzeman, Nee, Wright and Van Dyke
None
None
RELEASE OF BUILDING RELOCATION SURETY BOND; WAYNE WORLEY:
Consideration of release on Building Relocation Surety Bond No. ~5528 as
submitted by Wayne Worley~ 6~12 Orange Avenue, Cypress~ California was presented.
It was moved by Councilman Wright, seconded by Councilman Noe and
unanimously carried, this Bond be released by the following called vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN=
Gordon, Gorzeman, Nee, Wright and Van Dyke
None
None
ACCEPTANCE OF EASEMENT DEED; REUBEN C. WILDER:
Acceptance of Easement Deed for street purposes on property located on
the northwest corner of Orange and Moody from Reuben C. Wilder~ Cypress,
was presented,
It was moved by Councilman Gorzeman, seconded by Councilman Noe and
unanimously carriedl this Deed be accepted.
ACCEPTANCE .OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF CYPRESS AND ORANGE COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL
DISTRICT RE: MOODY AND WALKER STREET BRIDGES ON CARBON CREEK CHANNEL AND
~ OF BRIDGE ON DENNI:
Acceptance of Agreement between the City of Cypress and the Orange County
Flood Control District providing for the modification of the existing Moody
Street and Walker Street bridges on Carbon Creek Channel, and the construction of
a new bridge at Denni Street, as a joint effort~ and authorization for Mayor and
City Clerk to sign Agreement on behalf of the City, was presented,
February 25~ 1963
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Gorzeman and
unanimously carried, this Agreement between the City of Cypress and Orange
County Flood Control District be aocepted and the Mayor and City Clerk be
authorized to sign the Agreements on behalf of the City.
MONTHLY ACTIVITY REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY, 1963:
It was moved by Councilman Gorzeman, seconded by Councilman No, and
unanimously carried, the Monthly Activity Report fop the month of January, 1953
be received and filed.
RESOLUTION ALLOWING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS NOS. 6548 THRU 6597 (PAYROLL FOR FIRST
HALF OF FEBRUARY~ 19631:
The following Resolution was read by title only:
RESOLUTION NO. 337
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND
DEMANDS NOS, 6548 THRU 6597.
It was moved by Councilman No,, seconded by Councilman Gorzeman and
unanimously carried, this Resolution be adopted by the following called vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Gordon, Gorzeman, Noe, Wright and Van Dyke
None
None
RESOLUTION ALLOWING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS NOS~ 6580 THRU 6601 (COMMERCIAL WARRANTS):
The following Resolution was read by title only:
RESOLUTION NO. 338
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND
DEMANDS NOS~ 6580 THRU 6601,
It was moved by Councilman Gorzeman, seconded by Councilman Noe and
unanimously carried, this Resolution be adopted by the following called vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES; 0 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Gordon, Gorzeman, No,, Wright and Van Dyke
None
None
REQUEST BY CITY ATTORNEY FOR AUTHORIZATION TO SIGN TAX CANCELLATION FORMS ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS AS PRESSNTED BY THE ORANGE COUNTY COUNSEL'S ~uFICE:
The City Attorney advised the City Council the County Counsel's Office
had filed request for tax cancellation fop the Centrail, School District and
requested authorization to sign this request on behalf of the City of Cypress.
It was moved by Councilman Wright, seconded by Councilman No, and
unanimously carried, the City Attorney be authorized to sign the tax cancellation
form request on behalf of the City of Cypress as sent by the County Counsel's
office, upon receipt of a map showins the property concerned, covering tax
exempt property within the City of Cypress.
REPORT FROM CITY ATTORNEY RE: LOS ALAMITOS RACE COURSE:
The City Attorney advised the City Council the City Manager and City
Attorney had met with officials of the Los Alamitos Race Track in which they
requested the City Council to assist them in their application for thoroughbred
racing,
February 25, 1963
It was moved by Councilman Wright~ seconded by Councilman Gorzeman and
unanimously carriede the City Attox~ney be authorized to file a brief as
"friend of court" in which there is now pending a law suit as to whether or not
thoroughbred Pacing should be allowed at the Los Alamitos Race Track in the
City of Cypress and authorize the necessary expenses fop this action. The
following Poll call vote was taken:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN~
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Gordon~ GoPzeman~ Noe~ Wright and Van Dyke
None
None
It was then moved by Councilman Wrlght~ seconded by Councilman Gorzeman
and unanimously carPied~ the City Council support the efforts of the Los
Alamitos Race Course in its efforts to obtain approval for thoroughbred racing
as part of its activities and authorize the Mayore City Council~ City ManaZer
and City Attorney to testify before Legislative Committees or to support
Leglsla~ion to accomplish this purpose.
The following roll call vote was taken:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Gordon~ Gorzeman~ Noe~ Wright and Van Dyke
None
None
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS:
Mr. William D. Shubin~ ~615 Orange Avenue, Cypress~ California addressed
the Council commending their decision to assist the Los Alamitos Race Track in
their application for thoroughbred Pacing at the Los Alamitos Race Course.
ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further business to come before the City Council, it was
moved by Councilman Noe~ seconded by Councilman Wright and unanimously carried,
the Meeting adjourn at 8:55 P. M., in memoriam of Mr. Frank Vessels
MAYOR
ATTEST:
/
CITY CLERK
February 25~ 1953