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Minutes 72-03-13MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CYPRESS CITY COUNCIL HELD March 13, 1972 The regular meeting of the Cypress City Council was called to order at 4:00 pomo, on Monday, March 13, 1972, in the Cypress City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, Mayor Robert Harvey presiding. PRESENT: Councilmen Kanel, Kenode and Harvey ABSENT: Councilmen Lacayo and Roberrs Also present were CityManager/City Clerk Dartell Essex, City Attorney James Eo Erickson and Building Superintendent Tom Nudeon. COUNCILMAN ROBERTS ARRIVED AT 4:03 PoMp, AND TOOK HIS PLACE ON THE PODIUM. COUNCILMAN LACA~p ARRIVED AT 4:06 P.M., AND TOOK HIS PLACE ON THE PODIUM. At this time, it was moved by CoUncilman Robarts, seconded by Councilman Kenode and unanimously carried to place on the agenda, the consideration of authorization for the Mayor to travel to Washington D.C., for the purpose of discussing the future of the Los Alamitos Naval Air Station, should the situation warrant° It was moved by Councilman Kanel and seconded by Councilman Kanode to authorize the Mayor to travel to Washington DoC., for the purpose of discussing the future of the Los Alamitos Naval Air Station, should it become necessary, and that he be reimbursed for necessary and actual expenditures. The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN: NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: Kanel, Kenode, Lacayo, Roberrs and Harvey None None MINUTES: It was moved by Councilman Kenode, seconded by Councilman Robarts and unanimously carried to approve the Minutes of January 17, 1972, as presented. It was moved by Councilman Kanel, seconded by Councilman Kenode and unanimously carried to approve the Minutes of February 14, 1972, as presented. It was moved by Councilman Kenode, seconded by Councilman l(snel and unanimously carried, with an abstaining vote from Mayor Harvey as he was not present at that meeting, to approve the Minutes of February 28, 1972, as presented. It was moved by Councilman Kenode, seconded by Councilman Fanel and unanimously carried uo approve the Minutes of March 4, 1972, as presented. It was the general consensus of the City Council to proceed with various items on the agetad at this time° CONSENT CALENDAR: The Mayor announced that all items listed under the "Consent Calendar" were to be considered by the City Council to be routine end enacted by one motion approving the recommendation contained in the Administrative Report concerning the matter. At the request of Councilman Lacayo, Item No. 8 was removed from the Consent Calendar° City Council Minutes March 13, 1972 It was moved by Councilman Lacayo, seconded by Councilman Kanel and unanimously carried to approve I=sme No. 1 through 10, with the exception of Item No, 8, on the Consent Calendar. Item Not 1: Consideration of a request from the U.S. Department of the Interior to proclaim the month of March as "National Park Month" in the City of Cypress. Recom~nendation: That the City Council so proclaim. Item No~ 2: Consideration of a request from the National Secretaries Association to proclaim the week of April 23-29, 1972, as ~'Secretaries Week" in the City. Recommendation: That the City Council so proclaim. Item No. 3: Consideration of resolutions from the cities of Costa Mesa, Tugtin, Fullerton, Seal Beach and Newport Beach regarding the modification of rules established by PUt Case 8209 for undergrounding existing utility lines, and a resolution urging the League of California Cities and County Supervisors to support an increase in the amount of funds now being set aside for undergrounding of existing utility lines~ Recommendation: That the City Council adopt the followin~ Resolutions by title only~ Titles are as follows: RESOLUTION NO o 1242 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS URGING THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES AND THE COUNTY SUPERVISOR'S ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA TO SUPPORT AN INCREASE IN THE AMOUNT OF FUNDS NOW BEING SET ASIDE FOR UNDERGROUNDING OF EXISTING UTILITY LINES° RESOLUTION NO. 1243 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS URGING .THE.LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES AND THE COUNTY SUPERV!OSR'S ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA TO MODIFY THE RULES ESTABLISRED BY PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION CASE NO. 8209 FOR UNDERGROUNDING EXISTING UTILITY LINES. Item No. 4: Consideration of a resolution of the Board of Directors of the Cerritos Chamber of Commerce in support of improved bus facilities to serve residential, commercial, industrial and recreational needs in the Los Angeles- Orange County line area. Recommendation: That a copy of this resolution be referred to the Orange County Transit District to determine the feasibility. Item No. 5: Consideration of a communication from Senator Arlen Gregorio regarding a proposed Senate Constitutional Amendment which would establish an independent, nonpartisan reapportionment commission. Recommendation: Receive and file. item No. 6: Consideration of a resolution of the City Council of the City of Norwalk requesting other cities Join in requesting the legislature of the State of California to revise the manner in which sales tax revenues are distributed. Recommendation: That the City Council concur in the content of the resolution and request the City Manager to notify the appropriate State legislators of this action. - 2- City Council Minutes March 13, 1972 Item No. 7| Consideration of a resolution of the City of Buena Park requesting prompt acquisition of the Los Coyotes park site as proposed bythe Master Plan of Regional Parks for Orange County~ Recommendation: That the City Council refer this matter to the Cypress Recreation and Park Commission for a report and recommendation. Item Noo 9: Consideration of a communication from Loris Hundley to the Regional Planning Commission, Zoning Section, Los Angeles, California, regarding property between the Los Coyotes Creek Flood Control Channel and the City of Cypress. Recommendation: That this matter be referred to the City Manager for further study and report° Item Noo 10: Consideration of request for a moratorium on subdivision building of single family and multiple family dwellings in the City of Cypress. Recommendation: That the City Manager end City Attorney be directed to reply to the correspondence outlining the problems of implementing the recommendations outlined intheir communication. It was moved by Councilman Roberrs, seconded by Councilman Lacayo and unanimously carried to consider Items No. 8 and 13 on the agenda, and to proceed subsequently thereafter, at the discretion of the City Council. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA~ AND A COMMUNICATION FROM THE CITY OF BREA URGING PACIFIC TELEPHONE&TELEGRAPHCOMPANYTO RE.qgNSIDER ITS PROPOSED METHOD OF CHARGE FOR BUSINESST.ELEPHONE'SERVICE: It was moved by Councilman Lacayo, seconded by Councilman Kanode and unanimously carried to refer this matter to the City Staff for further information, and that a report concerning this item be prepared for the next regular meeting of the City Council, scheduled to be held on March 27, 1972. CONTINUATION OF CONSIDERATION OF PROPOSED GENERAL OBLIGATION PARK BOND ISSUE: The City Manager presented a report dated March 8, 1~72, which indicated that the City Manager and Staff are attempting to obtain the additional information requested by the City Council, and it is anticipated that a more complete report will be available for the March 27th City Council meeting. It was moved by Councilman Lacayo, seconded by Councilman Roberrs and unanimously carried to continue the consideration of this item to the next regular meeting of the City Council, scheduled to be held on March 27, 1972. CONTINUATION OF CONSIDERATION OF ADVISORY TRAFFIC COI~ilTTEE APPOINTMENT: The City Manager reviewed a report dated March 8, 1972, which advised that the City Council continued this item from the February 28th Council meeting due to the absence of Mayor Harvey. It was moved by Councilman Hanel, seconded by Councilman Henode and unanimously carried to reappoint Mr o Earl Zynda to the Advisory Traffic Committee for a two year term of office° CONTINUATION OF CONSIDERATION AND DISCUSSION OF A REQUEST BY THE CITY OF LA PALMA FOR PARTICIPATION BY THE. CITY OFCYPRESSIN'THECOMPLETION OF EL RANCHO VERDE PARK: The City Manager presented a report dated March 8, 1972, from the Recreation and Park Director, which indicated that at its regular meeting of January 11, 1972, the Cypress Recreation and Park Commission reviewed a request by the City of La Palms that the City of Cypress participate, to some degree, in the completion of E1 Rancho Verde Park~ -3- City Council Minutes March 13, 1972 It was moved by Councilman Kanel and seconded by Councilman Kenode that the City Council, upon receipt of an agreement by the City of La Palms to defend and indemnify the District against any claim by Valley Crest, authorize the transfer of the monies held in lieu of completion of the contract by Valley Crest for the development of E1 Rancho Verde Park° The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: 5 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: Kanel, Kenode, Lacayo. Roberrs and Harvey None None CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST FOR WARRANTS NO. 1320 THROUGH1355~ (CYPRESSRECREATION'AND'PARK'DISTRICT): It was moved by Councilmen Lacayo and seconded by Councilman Roberrs to approve the Cypress Recreation and Park District Commercial Warrant List for Warrants No. 1320 through 1355 in the tonal amount of $30,238°990 The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: 5 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: Kanel, Henode, Lacayo, Robarts and Harvey None None CONSIDERATION OF CYPRESS STORM SEWER PROJ. #6854'20, AGREEMENT WITH SO. PACIFIC TRANSPORTATIONCO~FORRIGHT'OF'WAY'4AA'ISTOEM'DRAIN: The City Manager presented a report dated March 8, 1972, from the Public Works Department, which indicated =hat the City Council, at its meeting of August 9, 1971, authorized the Engineering Division to continue negotiations with the Southern Pacific Transportation Company to acquire a storm drain easement for the 4-A-1 storm drain from Walker Street, southerly in the railroad right-of-way, to the post office site. It was moved by Councilman Roberrs and seconded by Councilman Kenode to approve the agreement between the Southern Pacific Transportation Company and the City of Cypress for right-of-way for the 4-A-1 storm drain, and to authorize the Mayor to sign the agreement and the City Clerk to attest to hie signature° The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN: NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: Kanel. Kenode, Lacayo, Roberrs and Harvey None None CONSIDERATION OF APPROVALOF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE--TOPICS PROJo ATINTERSECTIONOF MOODY'ST~ AND BALL RD.: The City Manager reviewed a report dated March 8, 1972, from the Public Works Director, which indicated that the City of Cypress, on November 10, 1971, was notified that the FHWA authorized design of the improvement project at the intersection of Ball and Moody Street, which was the number one priority in the TOPICS report, approved by the City Council at its meeting of October 26, 1971o It was moved by Councilman Roberrs and seconded by Councilman Lacayo to approve the plans and specifications for City TOPICS Project #7136-10, and to authorize the City Clerk to advertise for bids, with the date for receipt of the bids to be established after the receipt of final approval of revised specifications. The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN: NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: Kanel, Kenode, Lacayo, Roberrs and Harvey None None -4- City Council Minutes March 13, 1972 CONSIDERATION OF RELEASE OF PARKSITEBOND~'TENTATIVE TRACT #6719: The City Manager presented a report dated March 3, 1972, from the Public Works Director, which indicated that Final Tract Map #6719 was approved by the City Council at its meeting of June 14, 1971, end the map has now been recorded. It was moved by Councilman Roberrs and seconded by Councilman Kanel that the City Council approve the release of parksite bonds to guarantee the acquisition of parksite in Tract #6719 asrequired by Condition #7 of approval of Tentative Tract Map #5719. The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: A~ S: NOES: ABSENT: 5 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: Kanel, Kenode, Lacayo, Robarts and Harvey Nene None CONSIDERATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF FINAL TRACT MAP #7123: The City Manager presented a report dated March 3, 1972, from the Public Works Director, which stated that the final tract map for Tract #7123, agrees substantially with the tentative map which was approved by the City Council on June 14, 1971. It was moved by Councilman Lacayo, seconded by Councilman Roberrs and unanimously carried that in the future, the Recreation and Park Commission will consider all optional design fees and make a recommendation as to the location of the parksiteso It was moved by Councilman Lacayo and seconded by Councilman Robarts to approve Final Tract Map #7123 and to accept the bonds and agreements for public improvements in the amount of $67,525.00, which is not less than 50% nor more than 100% of the total improvements; and further, to authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to sign the agreements and the City Clerk to sign the record map upon completion of the following condition: Approval of bonds and agreements by the City Attorney. The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: 5 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: Kanel, Kenode, Lacayo, Roberrs and Harvey None None At this time, it was moved by Councilman Roberrs, seconded by Councilman Lacayo and unanimously carried to place on the agende, consideration of the City's participation on a Committee dealing with the expenditure of certain gas tax funds for bikeway systems and proJ acts of this nature. It was moved by Councilman Robarts, seconded by Councilman Renal and unanimously carried to direct the City Manager to contact Supervisor Clark, of the Orange County Board of Supervisors, relative to ~he City of Cypress' participation on a committee which would evaluate the expenditure of certain gas tax funds for the purpose of developing bikeway systems. CONSIDERATION OF pROPOSED ANNEXATION OF PROPERTY ON THE WEST SIDE OF WATSON STREET AT CAMP STREET: The City Manager presented a report dated March 8, 1972, which indicated that the City has received a communication, dated February 17, 1972, from the Board of Trustees of the Pirst Baptist Church of Cypress. requesting the City to consider the annexation of two parcels of property located generally on the west side of Watson Streetat Camp Street, It was moved by Councilman Renal, seconded by Councilman Kenode and unanimously carried to authorize the Staff to petition the Orange County Local Agency Formation Commission for the annexation of the property, as outlined in the report. -5- City Council Minutes March 13, 1972 CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF COI~4ERCIAL WARRANT LIST FOR WARRANTS NO. 28712 THROUGH 28799: It was meted by Councilman Lacayo and seconded by Councilman Roberrs to approve the Commercial Warrant List for Warrants No. 28712 through 28799, in the total amount'of $147,536.80. The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT 5 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: Kanel, Kenode, Lacayo, Robarts and Harvey None None RECESS: It was moved by Councilman Fanode, seconded by Councilman Lacayo and unanimously carried to recess at 5:07 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called back to order at 7:30 p.m., in the CypreSs City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, Mayor Robert Harvey presiding~ PRESENT: Councilmen Fanel, Fanode, Lacayo, Roberrs and Harvey ABSENT: None Also present were City Manager/City Clerk Dartell Essex, City Attorney James E~ Erickson and the following members of the City Staff: Dunlap, SChatzeder, Savord, Robertson,Bryant, Nudeon and Griseom. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Councilman Kenode led the City Council and audience in the Pledge of Allegiance. At the request of Mayor Harvey, the City Manager reviewed the various actions which were taken by the City Council during the afternoon session. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: Mrs° Jan Moss, President of the Board of Directors of the StraiSht Talk Clinic, Inco, requested Councilman Kanel to step forward, and then presented him with a plaque in recognition of the time and effort which he contributed towards the establishment of the Straight Talk Clinic° I~r. Earl Zynda, 4931 Lemon Avenue, Cypress, addressed the City Council thanking the Council for his reappointment to the Advisory Traffic Committee. It was moved by Councilman Lacayo, seconded by Councilman Roberrs and unanimously carried to consider Item No. 14 on the agenda. CONTINUATION OF CONSIDERATION OF REPORT ON THE CONDITION OF THE LRAL DAIRY-- 5962 BALL ROAD, CYPRESS: The City Manager presented a report dated March 8, 1972, which indicated that this item was continued from the February 28th meeting of the City Council in order to redistribute copies cf the communication from the Orange County Health Department. It was moved by Councilman Fanode, seconded by Councilman Kanel and unanimously carried to receive and file the reports° CONTINUATION OF CONSIDERATION OF A PROPOSED RESOLUTION URGING THE WITHDRAWAL FROMVIETNAM: The City Manager reviewed a report dated March 8, 1972, which indicated that the City Council, at its regular meeting of February 28th, continued the consideration of a proposed resolution urging withdrawal from Viethem by June, 1972, due to the absence of Mayor Harvey. -6- City Council Minutes March 13, 1972 It was moved by Mayor Harvey and seconded by Councilman Fanel to receive and file this matter° The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: 5 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: Fanel, Kenode, Lacayo, Roberrs and Harvey None None It was moved by Councilman Roberrs and seconded by Councilman Lacayo, for the purpose of discussion, that the Vietnam withdrawal issuebe placed on the ballot at the primary election scheduled to be held in June., 1972. Following a discussion, Councilman Lacayo withdrew his second to the motion. PUBLIC HEARING RE: CONSIDERATIONOF AN APPLICATION FOR A SPECIAL PERMIT TO ALLOW DOOR~TO-DOORSOLICITATIONOFAMWAYPRODUCTS: The Mayor announced this was the time and place for the Public Hearing to consider an application for a Special Permit to allow the door-to-door solicitation of Amway Products by Mro and Mrs° Jim Barnes° The Mayor declared the Public Hearing open, and requested the Staff to present its report° The City Manager presented a report dated March 7, 1972, from the Finance Director, which advised that the City has received an application from Mr. and Mrs. James Barnes, 10643 Jill Street, Cypress, for a permit to solicit door-to-door for the purpose of selling Amway Home Products in the City of Cypress° The report further indicated that the affidavits of publication and posting of the Public Hearing notices on this matter are on file in the office of the City Clerk° At the request of the Mayor, Mr. James Barnes, the applicant, addressed the City Council and described how the business is operated. There being no one to spear in opposition to the application, the Mayor declared the Public Hearing closed. It was moved by Councilman Fanel and seconded by Councilman Fanode to grant the application for a Special Permitto solicit door-to-door for the purpose of selling Ann~ay Home Products in the City of Cypress to Mr. and Mrs. James Barnes, subJ oct to the condition that the solicitation will not take place after dark° The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: 5 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: Kanel, Fanode, Lacayo, Robarts and Harvey None None PUBLIC HEARING RE: CONSIDERATION OF AN APPLICATION TO CONSIDER A PRE-ANNEXATION ZONE CHANGETO PLANNEDDEVELOPMENTZONE--ZONECHANGENO~'Z~212: The Mayor announced this was the time and place for the Public Hearing to consider an application to consider a pro-annexation zone change to PD (Planned Development ) Zone, consisting of approximately 9 acres generally located on the south side of Lincoln Avenue, approximately 724' west of the center line of Moody Street, initiated by Warmington Construction Co., and known as Zone Change No. Z-212o The Mayor declared the Public Hearing open, and requested the Staff to present its report. The City Manager presented a report dated March 8, 1972, which advised the affidavits of mailing, posting and publication of the Public Hearing notices are on file in the office of the City Clerk, and no communications have been receivedin reference to this application. The City Manager then reviewed a report dated March 7, 1972, from the Secretary of the Planning Commission, which described the subject and surrounding properties. 7 City Council Minutes March 13, 1972 % Mr. Edward Warmington, Warmington Construction Company, 300 N. Newport Blvd., Newport Beach, California, addressed the City Council indicating that should the zone change be approVed, it was his company's intention to develop townhOuses on the subject property, When asked if anyone in the audience wished to speak in opposition to the request for a zone change, the following persons addressed the City Council: Mrs. Daryle Ellwart, Manager, Cypress Chamber of Commerce Mrs A1 Hyatt, 251 Orange Acres Drive, Andhelm, California Mr. Winton Kemmis, 11847 Eo 207th St., Lakewood, California Mrs Rod Greenwood, 4952 Bishop Street, Cypress 14z~ Raymond Hamilton, 4861Camp Street, Cypress There being no further testimony either in favor of or in opposition to the zone change request, the Mayor declared the Public Hearing closed. It was moved by Councilman Kanel and seconded by Councilman Kenode to deny the application for the zone change. The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN: NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: Fanel, Hansde, Lacayo, Robarts and Harvey None None CONTINUATION OF CONSIDERATION OF TRAFFIC CONTROL AND AMENDMENT TO THE ADMISSION TAX O.RDINANCE: As Item No. 25 on the agenda, the consideration of a request for additional Police Department personnel, and the item currently under consideration are directly related, it was the general consensus of the City Council to consider the two items concurrently. The City Manager presented a report dated March 8, 1972, which indicated that a tentative agreement regarding the need for additional police personnel to control traffic due to the extended racing season at the Los Alamitos Race Track, was reached between the City Manager and Police Chief of Cypress and the City Manager and Police Chief of Los Alamitos. At the request of the City Manager, the Police Chief reviewed a report dated March 7, 1972, requesting additional Police Department personnel for assignment to the Los Alamitos Race Track. It was moved by Councilman Robarts and seconded by Councilman lOansde to approve the drafting of an agreement between the City of Cypress and the City of Los Alamitos for traffic control and police services as outlined in the report dated March 8, 1972, which would be presented to the City Council for approval sometime prior to June 7, 1972. The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN: NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: Fanel, Kenode, Lacayo, Robarts and Harvey None None It was moved by Councilman Hansde and seconded by Councilman Lacayo to concur in the agreement between the City and the Los Alamitoa Race Track, as outlined in the report dated March 8, 1972. The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN: NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: Kanel, Fansde, Lacayo, Roberrs and Harvey None None -8- 4.95 City Council Minutes March 13, 1972 It was moved by Councilman Fanode, seconded by Councilman Fanel and unanimously carried to read the following Ordinance by title only. Title of the Ordinance is as follows: ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS AMENDING SECTION 26-11 OF THE CYPRESS CITY CODE REGARDING ADMISSION TAXES. It was moved by Councilman Fanode and seconded by Councilman Fanalto approve the first reading of the Ordinance. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: 4 COUNCILMEN: NOES: 1 COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: Kanel, Fanodes Lacayo and Harvey Robarts None It was moved by Councilman Kenode and seconded by Councilman Roberrs to authorize the following additional positions in the Police Department: 3 - Police Officers, oneto he assigned to motorcycle duties 1 - Police Agent 1 - Police Cadet The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN: NOES: 0 COUNCILMENt ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: Fanel, Fanode, Lacayo, Roberrs and Harvey None None It was moved by Councilman Fanode and seconded by Councilman Roberrs to authorize the following transfers from the fund balance of the General Fund to the following accounts: 4410-001 $14,144 4410-120 385 The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call veto: AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN: NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: Kanel, Fanode, Lacayo, R~berts and Harvey None None Councilman Roberrs, for the record, stated that with regard to the Ordinance pertaining to Admission Taxes, his vote in opposition was predicated on the fact that he believes that a ticket rate increase is imminent, and that the City will lose money by having adopted the 20C flat rate provided for in the Ordinance. CONSIDERATION OF INITIATING PUBLIC NUISANCE ABATEMENT PRDCERDINGS ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5620 CAMP STREET: The City Manager presented a report dated March 8, 1972, attached to which is a copy of a resolution declaring a possible public nuisance and which sets a Public Hearing date of April 24, 1972, for the Council to make a determination as to whether formal abatement proceedings would be necessary to abate the nuisance at 5620 Camp Street, Cypress. -9- 499 City Council Minutes ~rch 13, 1972 It was moved by Councilman Robarts and seconded by Councilman Kenode to adopt the follo~rlng Resolution by title only, title as follows: RESOLUTION NO. 1244 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS FINDING THAT CERTAIN PREMISES WITHIN THE CITY MAY BE MAINTAINED IN SUCH A WAY AS TO CONSTITUTE A NUISANCE, ~ DECLARING ITS INTENT TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING TO ASCERTAIN WHETHER THE SAME CONSTITUTES A PUBLIC NUISANCE, THE ABATEMENT OF WHICH IS APPROPRIATE UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 13 OF THE CYPRESS CITY CODE. The motion was unanimously carried by the followinS roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT 5 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: Kanel, Kenode, Lacayo, Roberrs and Harvey None None Mr~ Raymond Hamilton, 4861 Camp Street, Cypress, addressed the City Council indicating that there was a need for the City to pave a portion of Camp Street~ ADJOURNMENT: It was moved by Councilman Kenode, seconded by Councilman Lacayo and unanimously carried Uo adjourn at 9:23 p.m. MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CYPRESV ATTEST: :~ ' ~ CYPRESS - 10 -