Minutes 67-10-23165
MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
HELD
October 23, 1967
The regular meeting of the Cypress City Council was called to order at
4:00 p.m. on Monday, October 23, 1967, in the City Council Chambers,
5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, Mayor Pro-Tem Richard Bowen
presiding.
PRESENT:
ABSENT:
Councilmen Bowen, Kanel, McCarney and Noe
Councilman Harvey
Also present were City Manager/City Clerk Darrell Essex, City Attorney James
Erickson, and Assistant City Manager Darrell Dalton.
MINUTES:
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Kanel and unanimously
carried, to approve the Minutes of the Regular City Council meeting of
October 9, 1967, as mailed.
STAFF REPORTS AND DISCUSSIONS:
Upon the request of the City Manager, it was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded
by Councilman Kanel and unanimously carried, a communication from the Federa-
tion of Conmunity Affairs be placed as Item 12a on the evening portion of
the City Council agenda.
Upon the request of the City Manager, it was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded
by Councilman Kanel and unanimously carried to place consideration of a
communication from the Cypress Cultural and Art Association as Item 12b on
the evening portion of the City Council agendao
The City Manager presented a communication dated October 2, 1967, from the
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, inviting the members of the
City Council to a showing of a "LSD" film on November 3, 1967, at 8:00 p.m.
at the V.F.W. Hall at 8955 Valley View Street, Buena Park.
Upon the request of the City Manager, it was moved by Councilman McCarney,
seconded by Councilman Kanel and unanimously carried to place as Item 23 on
the evening portion of the City Council agenda, a request from Americana Land
Associates for authorization to submit an agreement guaranteeing installation
and construction of off-site improvements required in connection with their
Mobile Home Park on the southeast corner of Lincoln Avenue and Bloomfield Street.
Upon the request of Councilman Kanel, the City Attorney outlined the form and
purpose of such an agreement.
COUNCILMAN HARVEY ARRIVED AT 4:10 P.M. AND TOOK HIS CHAIR ON THE PODIUM.
The City Manager presented a communication dated October 12, 1967, from
Mr. Vincent L. Devaney, District Superintendent of the Cypress School District
stating that the Cypress School District Board of Trustees would like to
arrange an informal meeting with the City Council for the purpose of discussing
items of mutual concern.
It was moved by Councilman Bowen, seconded by Councilman Noe and unanimously
carried to place this item on the agenda for consideration at this time.
It was moved by Councilman Noe to schedule the informal discussion between the
City Council and Cypress School District Board of Trustees for the afternoon
session of the January 8, 1968, Council Meeting, to be followed by dinner.
Discussion ensued in regard to the availability of the Board members during the
afternoon hours and Councilman Kanel proposed that Councilman Noe's motion be
amended to also indicate that the City Manager is authorized to schedule
another date after the first of the year for this meeting in the event the
Board members would not be available for the January 8, 1968, meeting.
Councilman Noe seconded Councilman Kanel's amended motion, which was
unanimously carried.
October 23, 1967
The City Manager advised that the Santa Aria Register had requested the home
~dresses and phone numbers of all City Councilmen.
The City Manager advised that it would be necessary to renew the leases with
the Cypress Park and Recreation District for the Texaco Park Site on Ball
Road and for office space in the Civic Center.
In response to a question from Councilman Kanel, the City Manager outlined
the various maintenance and utilities costs which are defrayed by the
$150 per month office rental fee paid by the District.
General discussion ensued in regard to the advantages of naming a particular
color tone found in a variety of chrysanthemums rather than naming one
particular flower of the chrysanthemum family.
General discussion was held concerning various items contained in the City
Newsletter. The City Manager advised that the City is utilizing the services
of a new mailing service and would, therefore, request that his office be
notified if there are areas which are not receiving a copy of the Newsletter.
In answer to an inquiry from Mayor Harvey, the City Manager indicated that
the Cypress Civic Center Board of Directors would conduct a meeting as soon
as the construction of the jail facility is completed.
RECESS:
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Kanel and unanimously
carried to recess at 4:38 p.m. until 7:30 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER:
The Mayor called the meeting back to order at 7:30 p.m., with the following
in attendance:
PRESENT:
ABSENT:
Councilmen Bowen, Kanel, McCarney, Noe and Harvey
None
Also present were City Manager/City Clerk Darrell Essex, City Attorney
James Erickson, Assistant City Manager Darrell Dalton, Public Works Director
Arthur Schatzeder, Finance Director Jim Grissom, Police Chief George Savord,
Planning Director George Putnam, Building Superintendent Tom Nudson, and
Administrative Assistant Gene Poertner.
PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATES OF ACHIEVEMENT TO "CLEAN UP" POSTER CONTEST
WINNERS: Mayor Harvey with the assistance of Mrs. Kenneth Bentley, Chairman
of the Poster Contest, presented Certificates of Achievement to the eighteen
winners of the "Clean Up" Poster Contest, which was conducted in all the
Cypress Elementary Schools in conjunction with the "Beautification Day"
activities.
The Mayor extended congratulations on behalf of the City Council to all the
school children who participated in the contest. He then thanked the members
of the Poster Committee for their cooperation and coordination of the program.
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Kanel and unanimously
carried to consider Item No. 12 on the agenda at this time.
COMMUNICATION FROM MRS. LEE CRAFTS RE: PROCLAMATION OF "BEAUTIFICATION DAY":
The City Manager presented a cormnunication dated October 12, 1967, from Mrs.
Lee Crafts, Chairman of the Beautification Day Program in the City of Cypress,
requesting the City Council to proclaim Saturday, November 4, 1967, as
"Beautification Day" in the City of Cypress.
It was moved by Councilman Bowen, seconded by Councilman Noe and unanimously
carried to authorize the Mayor to proclaim Saturday, November 4, 1967, as
"Beautification Day" in the City of Cypress.
Mayor Harvey then proclaimed Saturday, November 4, 1967, as "Beautification Day"
in the City of Cypress.
Mayor Harvey declared a recess at 7:43 p.m. The meeting was called back to
order at 7:44 p.m., all City Councilmen being present.
October 23~ 1967
PRESENTATION OF AMERICAN FLAG TO CITY OF CYPRESS BY AMERICAN LEGION CYPRESS
POST NO. 295: Mr. Richard Gruettner, Post Commander of the American Legion
Cypress Post No. 295 presented the City Council with an 8' x 12' American Flag,
with a request that this American Flag be flown above City Hall on Veteran's
Day, November I1, 1967.
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Bowen and unanimously
carried, to consider Item 9 on the agenda at this time.
PROCLAMATION OF NOVEMBER 6-12, 1967, AS "VETERANS WEEK": A request from the
American Legion Cypress Post No. 295 to proclaim the week of November 6 through
November 12, 1967, as "Veterans Week" was presented to the City Council at
this time. It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Bowen and
unanimously carried to approve the Proclamation declaring the week of November
6 through November 12, 1967, as "Veterans Week" in the City of Cypress. Mayor
Harvey then read the Proclamation in full and officially declared the week of
November 6 through November 12, 1967, as "Veterans Week".
On behalf of the American Legion, Mr. Richard Gruettner thanked the City
Council for approving this Proclamation and extended an invitation to all
Council members to attend the dedicat-on ceremonies of the new American
Legion Hall which will take place on Veterans Day, November 11, 1967.
The Mayor, on behalf of the members of the City Council and City STaff thanked
the American Legion Cypress Post No. 295 for the presentation of the American
Flag, as well as the invitation to attend the dedication ceremonies.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS:
There were no oral communications presented at this time.
COMMUNICATION FROM DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL RE: APPLICATION
FOR NEW ON-SALE BEER AND WINE LICENSE (LINCOLN CENTER FOOD MARKET): The City
Manager advised that a communication has been received f~om the Department of
Alcoholic Beverage Control notifying the City of an application which has been
filed by Donald L. Bendetti, Lloyd J. Mokler, Paul A. Pitts, and Lawrence E.
Zamboni for a new off-sale beer and wine license at the Lincoln Center Food
Market, 9080 Bloomfield Street, Cypress. The Police Department, in a review
of the application found no reason to protest the application.
It was moved by Councilman Bowen, seconded by Councilman Noe and unanimously
carried, this connnunication be received and filed.
COMMUNICATION FROM ORANGE COUNTY MOSQUITO ABATEMENT DISTRICT RE: MINUTES OF
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING: The City Manager presented a communication
dated October 2, 1967, from the Orange County Mosquito Abatement District
transmitting a copy of the Minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Trustees
held on September 21, 1967, a copy of which is on file in the office of the
City Clerk.
It was moved by Councilman Bowen, seconded by Councilman Noe and unanimously
carried, this conmunication be received and filed.
COMMUNICATION FROM ORANGE COUNTY GRAND JURY RE: CONFORMANCE BY CITIES TO THE
VEHICLE CODE CONCERNING TRAFFIC CITATIONS: The City Manager presented a
communication dated October 3, 1967, from Mr. Richard W. Basse, F~man of
the Orange County Grand Jury, transmitting a copy of a resolution which was
adopted by the Grand Jury, urging all police departments within Orange County
to conform to the Vehicle Code in prohibiting the voiding of traffic citations
and requiring each officer, along with his supervisor to see that all traffic
citations are presented to the court, and further requesting the City Council
to cooperate in the enforcement of the contents of this resolution. The City
Manager stated that it has been and will continue to be the policy of the
Cypress Police Department to conform to the Vehicle Code in reference to the
issuance of traffic citations and that each officer in the Department is aware
of his responsibility in this area.
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Bowen and unanimously
carried to receive and file this communication and request the City Manager
to notify the Orange County Grand Jury that the Cypress Police Department will
continue to conform to the policy regarding traffic citations, as outlined
in the Grand Jury resolution.
October 23, 1967
COMMUNICATION FROM STATE DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS RE: COOPERATION BETWEEN CITY AND
STATE: The City Manager presented a communication dated October 11, 1967, from
Mr. Haig Ayanian, District Engineer of District VII of the State Division of
Highways, extending his pledge of cooperation between his Department and the
City in the administration of the State Highway Program.
It was moved by Councilman Kanel, seconded by Councilman Bowen and unanimously
carried this communication be received and filed.
COMMUNICATION FROM ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL BOARD RE: APPLICATION FOR
TRANSFER OF ON-SALE BEER LICENSE AT "THE WOLVERINE": The City Manager
presented the notification from the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of
an application for a transfer of an On-Sale Beer License at "The Wolverine¶
Beer Bar, 6395 Ball Road, Cypress, from William D. Allen to Jocol Enterprises.
The City Manager stated that since there has not been sufficient time for the
Police Department to complete its investigation 6f this transfer, due to lack
of sufficient information on the new applicant, it is requested that this
matter be continued until the City Council meeting of November 13, 1967.
It was moved by Councilman Bowen, seconded by Councilman Noe and unanimously
carried to continue consideration of this item until the regular City Council
meeting of November 13, 1967, and further request the City Manager to notify
the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board that this matter has been continued for
further investigation of the applicant.
COMMUNICATION FROM ST. CATHERINE'S MILITARY SCHOOL RE: WAIVER OF ADMISSIONS
TAX: The City Manager presented a communication dated October 15, 1967,
from Sister Mary Patrick, O. P., Administrator of St. Catherlne's Military
School in Anaheim, requesting a waiver of admissions tax for the tickets sold
by the St. Catherine's Military School Parents' Guild for the annual charity
day at the Los Alamitos Race Track on Saturday, December 2, 1967, the proceeds
of which will be used for the scholarship fund of the Parents' Guild.
It was moved by Councilman Kanel, seconded by Councilman Noe and unanimously
carried to authorize a waiver of admissions tax for the St. Catherine's
Military School Parents' Guild Charity Day at the Los Alamitos Race Track
on Saturday, December 2, 1967.
COMMUNICATION FROM CITY OF SEAL BEACH RE: SUPPORT OF ORANGE COUNTY ASSESSOR'S
ASSESSMENT PRACTICES: The City Manager presented a communication from the
City of Seal Beach transmitting a copy of a co-munication from Seal Beach to
the Orange County Assessor, Mr. Andrew Hinshaw, commending the County
Assessor on his assessment practices, and requesting the City Council to
consider taking similar action.
Councilman Bowen stated that since this matter is a controversy between two
County agencies, both of which are elected by the citizens, he did not feel
that the City Council should become involved in the controversy.
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Kanel and unanimously
carried, this communication be received and filed.
COMMIYNICATION FROM STATE DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS RE: PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER
PROPOSED ADDITIONAL FREEWAY LOCATION ALTERNATE OF HUNTINGTON BEACH FREEWAY:
The City Manager presented a communication dated October 17, 1967, from Mr.
T. R. Lammers, Deputy District Engineer of the State Division of Highways,
notifying the City Council that a public hearing to review the findings
regarding an additional freeway location alternate of the Huntington Beach
Freeway will be held at the Huntington Beach High School Auditorium at 10:00 a.m.
on Friday, December 1, 1967. The City Manager stated that the proposed
alternate would re-align a portion of the "Green" Route of the Huntington
Beach Freeway to a point where the freeway would cross Golden West Street
and the interchange with the San Diego Freeway and would not directly affect
the terminus of the "Red" Route near Lampson Avenue which the City has
previously supported.
The City Manager suggested that the City Council may wish to request the City
Manager to forward a communication to the State Division of Highways restating
the City's position in favor of the "Red" Route of the Huntington Beach Freeway.
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Bowen that this
communication be received and filed and that the City Manager notify the
State Division of Highways that the City of Cypress maintains its position
in favor of the "Red" Route of the proposed Route 39 Huntington Beach
Freeway.
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COPMUNICATION FROM FEDERATION FOR COMMUNITY AFFAIRS RE: BUSINESS DIRECTORY:
The City Manager presented a communication from the Federation for Community
Affairs notifying the City Council that due to the lack of advertising support
and the increase in printing costs, the Federation for Community Affairs, at
the general membership meeting held October 11, 1967, decided to abandon the
publication and distribution of the City of Cypress Business Directory.
It was moved by Councilman Kanel, seconded by Councilman Bowen and unanimously
carried, this communication be received and filed.
COMMUNICATION FROM CYPRESS CULTURAL AND ART A~SOCIATION RE: PROCLAMATION OF
CYPRESS CULTURAL AND ART ASSOCIATION MONTH: The City Manager presented a
communication dated October 5, 1967, from Mrs. Patricia Gutierrez, Vice
President of the Cypress Cultural and Art Association, requesting the City
Council to proclaim the month of November as "Cypress Cultural and Art
Association Month" in the City of Cypress.
Mayor Harvey announced that Mrs. Shelia Ribman who had been active in forming
the Cypress Cultural and Art Association, was in the audience and stated that
anyone interested in joining this Association could contact Mrs. Ribman.
It was moved by Councilman Bowen, seconded by Councilman Noe and unanimously
carried to request the Mayor to proclaim November as "Cypress Cultural and
Art Association Month" in the City of Cypress, whereupon Mayor Harvey did
so proclaim.
CONSIDERATION OF DESIGNATION OF OFFICIAL CITY FLOWER: The City Manager
presented a report, dated October 19, 1967, reviewing the results of the study
made by the committee selected by the City Council to submit a recommendation
for naming the official City flower for the City of Cypress. The City Manager
advised that it has been suggested by a member of the study committee that
the City Council may wish to designate the golden-toned variety of chrysanthe-
mums rather than designating one particular flower from the family of
chrysanthrmums as stated in the recommendation. This would assure the
availability of flowers throughout the year for use in floraa arrangements
and corsages at civic functions.
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Bowen and unanimously
carried to designate the golden-toned variety of chrysanthemums as the official
city flower for the City of Cypress.
CONSIDERATION OF TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 5782 (J. W. KLUG DEVELOPMENT COMPANY):
The City Manager presented Tentative Tract Map No. 5782, located on the north-
west corner of Valley View Street and Cerritos Avenue, consisting of 61 R-1
lots, 12.23 acres, submitted by J. W. Klug Development Con~any, 4540 Campus
Dr., Newport Beach, California.
Planning Di rector George Putnam reviewed the subject map and outlined the
conditions of approval recommended by the Planning Commission.
In answer to a question from Councilman Noe, the Public Works Director advised
that no major utilities would be affected by the realignment of Cerritos
Avenue which will be accomplished as part of the construction of this Tract.
In response to a question from Councilman Kanel, general discussion ensued in
regard to increasing the height of fences which separate commercial areas
from residential areas, and the Planning Director briefly reviewed the present
standards concerning this matter.
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Bowen and unanimously
carried to approve Tentative Tract Map No. 5782, subject to the following
conditions:
A six foot high wall shall be constructed along the northerly
property line of the Tract, from the west side of Lot 15 to the
farthest westerly point of the Tract, immadiately adjacent
to the School. A six foot high wall shall also be constructed
on the west and east proparty lines of Lot 15; this wall shall
be reduced to three feet in height from the front setback.
A wall shall be constructed along Valley View Street and
Cerritos Avenue and any portion of the Tract immediately
adjacent to the commercially zoned property. The eight foot
(8') high walls are not approved.
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Drainage shall be solved to the satisfaction of the City
Engineer and any drainage easement required by the City
Engineer shall be provided.
Drainage fees shall be paid on the total gross acreage of the
tract in an amount required for that p~tion of the tract
located in Drainage District 3-B.
Valley View parkway shall be developed with a landscaped park-
way and automatic sprinkler system and tree wells, as required
by the City Engineer.
The 10' by 10' corner cut-off at the southeast corner of Lot 27
shall be landscaped and an extension of ~he automatic sprinkler
system shall provide irrigation for this corner cut-off.
Lot 15 of Tract 5782 and Lot 4 of Tract 5621 shall be developed
with turf, walk, and automatic sprinkler system and dedicated
to the City of Cypress.
Access rights to Valley View Street and Cerritos Avenue shall
be dedicated to the City of Cypress on the Final Tract Map.
Street trees on interior streets shall be of fifteen ~allon
size. Street tree fees shall reflect the fifteen gallon size.
A three foot parkway easement shall be granted to the City
immediately behind the sidewalks on all streets having side-
walks adjacent to the curb; excepting this three foot parkway
easement shall not be more than eight and one-half (8½) feet
from the curb line.
10. All interior tree wells shall be bricked in.
11. Advance street light energy charges shall be paid.
12.
The developer shall be zequired to provide a street lighting
system approved by the City Engineer.
13.
Property line radii shall be to the satisfaction of the C~ty
Engineer.
14.
Any required retaining walls shall have footings designed for
an extension to an ultimate six feet in height above the
highsst finished grade of the property.
15.
All lots shall drain to the front of the street at a minimum
1% grade.
16.
Valley View Street and Cerritos Avenue shall be dedicated and
improved in accordance with the Master Plan of Streets and
Highways.
17.
Cerritos Avenue frontage road shall be extended and continued
in alignment with Tract No. 3911.
18.
All interior streets shall be dedicated and improved to standards
acceptable to the City Engineer.
CONSIDERATION OF TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 5957 (J. W. KLUG DEVELOPMENT COMPANY):
The City Manager presented Tentative Tract Map No. 5957 looated 200 feet
south of Orange Avenue between Tract 6307 and Tract 5223, consisting of 57
R-1 lots and 10.5 acres, submitted by J. W. Klug Development Company, 4540
Campus Drive, Newport Beach, California.
Planning Director George Putnam reviewed the subject map and outlined the
conditions of approval recommended by the Planning Conmission. Since this is
a revised Tentative Map, the Planning Director further outlined the differences
between the subject map and the map previously approved by the Council, with
the main difference being that Halifax Drive and Yorkshire Drive have been
redesigned so that they are now through streets leading through the subdivision
instead of the originally designed cul-de-sacs. Also, the lot sizes have been
changed from 50' x 100' lots to 55' x 100' lots.
October 23, 1967
Councilman Bowen expressed concern over the problems in fence construction
that will be created on Lots 17 and 13 since they are both located adjacent
to reverse corner lots. He further suggested that the conditions of approval
of the subject Tentative Tract Map should include an added Condition 12 stating
that "The driveway for Lot No. 13 shall be placed on the south side of the Lot
on the Final Tract Map."
It was moved by Councilman Kanel, seconded by Councilman Noe and unanimously
carried to approve Tentative Tract Map No. 5957, subject to the following
conditions:
Drainage fees shall be paid in accordance with the Master
Plan of Drainage.
A six foot high concrete block wall shall be constructed
along the south boundary of the P-D zoning and along the
southerly line of the Tract adjacent to the C-2 zoning.
Drainage shall be solved to the satisfaction of the City
Engineer.
All interior streets shall be fully improved and dedicated to
the City.
5. Advance street light energy charges shall be paid.
6. Street tree fees shall be paid.
All interior tree wells shall be bricked in. The street trees
on the interior streets shall be of a fifteen gallon size; the
street tree fees shall reflect the fifteen gallon size.
A three foot parkway easement shall be granted to the City
immediately behind the sidewalks on all streets having
sidewalks adjacent to the curbs; excepting this three foot
parkway easement shall not be more than eight and one-half
(8½) feet from the face of the curb.
Fire hydrants shall be located in back of sidewalks where
sidewalks are adjacent to the curb.
10.
The developer shall either acquire park lands approved by
the City; the land area being equivalent to 3% of the gross
area of the residential area of the Tract; or donate funds
equivalent to 3% of the gross residential area of the Tract.
If funds are collected, the use of such funds shall be limited
to the improvement of existing park sites in the immediate
neighborhood of the subdivision.
11.
Approval of the Final Map is subject to the approval,
acceptance of conditions, and recordation of Division of
Land No. 17.
12.
The driveway for Lot No. 13 shall be placed on the south side
of the Lot on the Final Tract map.
CONSIDERATION OF FINAL TRACT M~ NO. 5903 (T. & C. HOMES): The City Manager
presented Final Tract Map No. 5903 located midway between Orange Avenue on
the north and Ball Road on the south along the east side of Grindlay Street,
consisting of 14 R-1 lots, 3.029 acres, requested by T. & C. Homes, P. O.
Box 338, Westminster, California.
The Public Works Director presented a report dated October 18, 1967, reviewing
the subject map and recormnending approval subject to the Developer's compliance
with certain requirements.
In answer to a question from Councilman McCarney, the Public Works Director
advised that the south side of Canterbury Drive would be offered for
dedication to the City in order to alleviate the possibility of this property
being used as an alley.
It was moved by Councilman Bowen, seconded by Councilman McCarney and
unanimously carried to approve Final Tract Map No. 5903, accept the bonds
October 23, 1967
and agreements for public improvements in the amount of $25,725.00, which
is not less than 50-percent and not more than 100 percent of the total
improvements, authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the bonds and
agreements and authorize the City Clerk to sign the record map upon comple-
tion of the following conditions:
1. Completion of corrections required on the improvement plans.
2. Approval of bonds and agreements by the City Attorney.
The acceptance by the Subdivider of the above requirements
as conditions of map approval.
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING LOT "B" OF TRACT NO. 4103: The Public Works Director
presented a report dated October 23, 1967, outlining the need to accept the
westerly 43 feet of Lot "B" in Tract 4103 in order for improvements to be
constructed in the public right of way in Tract No. 5903. Lot "B" was
previously offered for dedication to the City upon Final Tract Map No. 4103
but had not been accepted at that time.
It was moved by Councilman Noe, and seconded by Councilman Bowen to adoplt
the following Resolution, title as follows:
RESOLUTION NO. 821
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
RESCINDING PRIOR COUNCIL REJECTION OF OFFER OF DEDICATION
OF A PORTION OF LOT "B" IN TRACT 4103, ACCEPTING SUCH
OFFER OF DEDICATION, AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE
RECORDATION THEREOF.
The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Bowen, Kanel, McCarney, Noe and Harvey
None
None
CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES--SANDOVALS~ VALLES AND GARCIAS VS. CITY OF CYPRESS:
The City Manager presented a report dated October 19, 1967, presenting
fourteen Claims for Personal Injuries against the City, submitted by
the following:
Name Address
1. Tony Marrujo Sandoval
10661 Court Street
Stanton, California
$ 10,000.00
2. Vera Barela Sandoval
10661 Court Street
Stanton, California
10,000.00
3. Delia Valles 10661 Court Street 10,000.00
Stanton, California
4. Ruby Valles 10661 Court Street 10,000.00
Stanton, California
5. Frank Binegas Garcia
P. O. Box 1226
Santa Ana, California
10,000. O0
6. Virginia Marrujo Sandoval 10651 Chestnut Street
Stanton, California
10,000.00
7. Saciarias Ynaes Sandoval 10651 Chestnut Street
Stanton, California
10,000.00
8. Marcelina Marrujo Garcia 10651 Chestnut Street
Stanton, California
10,073.50
9. Peter Marrujo Sandoval
10651 Chestnut Street
Stanton, California
10,000.00
10. Mary Helen Garcia 10651 Chestnut Street 10,044.00
Stanton, California
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11. Margaret Serna Sandoval
1901 Palm Avenue
Soledad, California
10,000.00
12. Arthur Marrujo Sandoval
1901 Palm Avenue
Soledad, California
10,030.00
13. Arthur Serna Sandoval
1901 Palm AveRue
Soledad, California
10,000.00
14. Maria Serna Sandoval
1901 Palm Avenue
Soledad, California
10,000.00
The above-named claims, which were also presented to other cities, are as a
result of a raid conducted by police officers of several cities in Orange
County, along with personnel from the District Attorney's Office and a State
Parole Officer. The raid was conducted with felony warrants for forgery and
parole violation for two individuals who were reported to be at one of several
locations in Stanton at the time of the police raid. The Police Chief has
advised that the raid was conducted in the manner prescribed by law and that
no basis exists for granting the Claims as filed.
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Kanel and unanimously
carried to officially deny the above-named claims for personal damages and to
authorize the City Manager to notify the City's Insurance Carrier and claimants
of this action.
CERTIFICATION OF EMPLOYMENT LIST--STENOGRAPHER: The City Manager presented
a report dated October 20, 1967, reviewing the results of an examination
conducted for the position of Stenographer.
It was moved by Councilman McCarney, seconded by Councilman Noe and unanimously
carried to certify the eligible list for Stenographer, as submitted.
APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST~ WARRANTS NO. 17795 THROUGH 17850: It
was moved by Councilman McCarney and ~econded by Councilman Noe to approve the
Commercial Warrant List, Warrants No. 17795 through 17850 in the total amount
of $33,516.05. The motion was carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 1 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Bowen, McCarney, Noe and Harvey
Kanel
None
SECOND READING ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2-12 OF CITY CODE AMENDING POWERS
AND DUTIES OF CITY MANAGER: It was moved by Councilman Bowen, seconded by
Councilman Noe and unanimously carried, the following Ordinance be read by
title only:
ORDINANCE NO. 356
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
AMENDING SECTION 2-12 OF ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER 2 OF THE
CYPRESS CITY CODE.
It was moved by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Kanel to approve the
second reading of this ordinance. The motion was unanimously carried by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Bowen, Kanel, McCarney, Noe and Harvey
None
None
SECOND READING ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 16 OF CYPRESS CITY CODE GIVING
DEFINITION OF ALLEY: It was moved by Councilman Bowen, seconded by Councilman
Noe and unanimously carried, the following Ordinance be read by title only:
ORDINANCE NO. 357
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS AMENDING
CHAPTER 16 OF THE CYPRESS CITY CODE, ENTITLED "MOTOR VEHICLES
AND TRAFFIC" TO ADD SECTION 16-7 GIVING DEFINITION OF AN ALLEY.
October 23, 1967
It was moved by Councilman Bowen and seconded by Councilman Noe to approve
the second reading of this Ordinance. The motion was unanimously carried
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
Bowen, Kanel, McCarney, Noe and Harvey
None
None
CONSIDERATION OF SECURITY AGREEMENT IN LIEU OF BOND (AMERICANA LAND ASSOCIATES):
The City Manager advised that Americana Land Associates, who are the developers
of the Mobile Home Park at the southeast corner of Lincoln Avenue and
Bloomfield Street, have requested that in lieu of posting a bond or cash
deposit guaranteeing the installation of the off-site improvements required
in connection with their development, that the City Council approve the
execution of a security agreement between the City, Americana Land Associates
and Farmers and Merchants Bank of Long Beach.
The City Manager stated that a Security Agreement In Lieu of Bonds has been
prepared by the City Attorney for execution.
City Attorney James Erickson reviewed the form of the proposed Security
Agreement as well as the instances in which such an agreement can be used
in lieu of a bond.
It was moved by Councilman Noe, and seconded by Councilman Kanel to approve
the Security Agreement In Lieu of Bonds between the City of Cypress, Americana
Land Associates, and Farmers and Merchants Bank of Long Beach, guaranteeing
construction of off-site improvements required in connection with the defelop-
ment of the Mobile Home Park at the southeast corner of Bloomfield Street and
Lincoln Avenue; and further to authorize the Mayor to sign and the City Clerk
to attest said agreement. The motion was carried by the following roll call
Vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCILMEN:
NOES: 1 COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN:
McCarney, Kanel, Noe and Harvey
Bowen
None
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS:
Mr. Jack Young, 6062 Lee Drive, Cypress, addressed the Council and presented
each Councilman with a "Hooray I Live in Cypress" bumper sticker on behalf
of the Cypress Breakfast Club.
ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further business to come before the Council, it was moved
by Councilman Noe, seconded by Councilman Kanel and unanimously carried to
adjourn the meeting at 8:45 p.m.
MAYOR OF THE CItY OF CYPR~
ATTEST:
CIl~ ~'C'L~RK~ OF TH~CITY
OF CYPRESS
October 23, 1967