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Minutes 72-09-11MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CYPRESS CITY COUNCIL September 11, 1972 The regular meeting of the Cypress City Council was called to order at 4:06 p.mo, on Monday, September 11, 1972, in the Cypress City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, Mayor Otto Lacayo presiding° PRESENT: Councilmen Frankiewich, Roberrs and Lacayo ABSENT: Councilmen Harvey and Kanel Also present were CityManager/City Clerk Dartell Essex, City Attorney James E~ Erickson and the following members of the City Staff: Hawley and Coakley. The adjourned regular meeting of the Cypress Planning Commission was called to order at 4:07 p0m., on Monday, September 11, 1972, in the Cypress City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, by Commissioner Warren, Acting Chairman. PRESENT: Commissioners Ricker, SonJu and Warren ABSENT: Commissioners Davis and Hart It was moved by Commissioner Ricker, seconded by Commissioner Warren and unanimously carried to defer to Councilmatic procedures at this time. ADJOUR~ENT: It was moved by Councilman Roberrs, seconded by Councilwoman Frankiewich and unanimously carried to adjourn at 4:08 pomp, to the Employee's Lounge. CALL TO ORDER: The meeting of the Cypress City Council was called to order at 4:16 pom., in the Employee's Lounge, Cypress City Hall, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, Mayor Otto Lacayo presiding. PRESENT: Councilmen Frankiewicb, Roberrs and Lacayo ABSENT: Councilmen Harvey and Kanel The meeting of the Cypress Planning Commission was called to order at 4:17 p.m., in the Employee's Lounge, Cypress City Hall, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, by Acting Chairman, Commissioner Warren° PRESENT: Commissioners Ricker, SonJu and Warren ABSENT: Commissioners Davis and Hart Also present were CityManager/City Clerk Dartell Essex, City Attorney James Eo Erickson and the following members of the City Staff: Hawley, Scbatzeder and Coakley~ Considerable discussion was held regarding the new elements of the General Plan currently required by State law to be completed by January 1, 1973, which include the following: Seismic Safety Element, Noise Element, Conservation Element, and Scenic Highway Element. Also discussed, was the urgent need to revise the City's Zoning Ordinance and zoning map to conform to the Land Use Element of the General Plan. City Council Minutes September 11, 1972 COUNCILMAN HARVEY ARRIVED AT 4:50 P~Mo It was moved by Councilman Roberrs, seconded by Councilwoman Frankiewich and unanimously carried that a copy of t h e requirements of the various elements of the General Plan be presented to the City Council members by their next regular meeting scheduled to be bald on September 25, 1972o Discussion ensued relative to the time limit involved in the completion of the newly required General Plan elements and the revisions to the City's Zoning Ordinance° It was moved by Councilman Roberrs, seconded by Councilwoman Frankiewicb and unanimously carried to direct the City Staff to contact other cities in regard to their progress with the newly required General Plan elements and to determine whether or not the elements could be prepared without the hiring of a consultant; and, further, that the Staff also report to the City Council, at its meeting scheduled to be bald on September 25, 1972, on the cost of hiring a ccnsultant to prepare the elements to meet the State requirementst Included in the motion, was a request for a time table relative to the completion and adoption of the elements. At this time, the City Attorney reviewed those sections of the Government Code pertaining to what would constitute a "conflict of interest°" He referred to a memorandum on this subject which he had prepared and forwarded to the members of the Planning Commission, and which will be forthcoming to the members of the City Council, and then encouraged any member of the City Council or Planning Commission to contact his office, should it be felt that a possible conflict of interest migh~ exist° It was then moved by Councilman Roberrs, seconded by Councilwoman Frankiewich and unanimously carried, with an abstaining vote by Councilman Harvey, that the City, because of the time involved in preparing the newly required elements of the General Plan, place the greatest amount of effort in correlating the City~s Zoning Ordinance and map ~rith the elements of the General Plano ADJOURNMENT; it was moved by Commissioner SonJu, seconded by Commissioner Warren and unanimously carried to adjourn the meeting of the Planning Commission at 6;00 pomo, to 9:00 aomo on Saturday, September 16, 1972, in the Administrative Conference Rooml. RECESS: It was moved by Councilwoman Frankiewich, seconded by Councilman Roberrs and unanimously carried to recess at 6:00 pomo to 7:30 CALL TO ORDER: The meeting of the Cypress City Council was called back to order at 7:30 pomo, in the Cypress City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, Mayor Lacayo presiding° PRESENT: Councilmen Frankiewich, HArvey, Roberrs and Lacayo ABSENT: CoUncilman Hanel Also present were City Manager/City Clerk Darrell Essex, City Attorney James Eo Erickson and the following members of the City Staff: Bryant, Hawley, Griesom, Savord, and Schatzedero PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Councilwoman Frankiewich led the City Council and audience in the Pledge of Allegiance° - 2- City Council Minutes September 11, 1972 PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION TO COUNCILMAN HARVEY FROM THE ORANGE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT: At this time, Mayor Lacayo presented Councilman Harvey a Certificate of Appreciation from the Orange County Sanitation District, in recognition of his having served on the Board of Directors since 1968. PRESENTATION OF COMMUNITY SERVICE PLAOUE TOFORMER PLANNING COMMISSIONER VICKIE EVANS: Mayor Lacayo requested that Mrs. Vickie Evans, former Planning Commissioner and Chairman of the Planning Co~mnission, to step forward, following which, he presented her with a Community Service Plaque in recognition of her service to the City of Cypress. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: Mrs. Jan Moss, 9415 Cambridge Street, Cypress, thanked the City Council and members of the City Staff for their support in connection with the Straight Talk Clinic. She then introduced the new President of Straight Talk Clinic, Mrs. Carolyn Shaevitz. For the record, Councilman Harvey stated that on Friday, August 18, 1972, he was hospitalized, which subsequently resulted in surgery--the removal of his gall bladder. He indicated that on August 19th, the City Council had scheduled interviews for the Planning Commission, and that he had been unable to attend that meeting, as he was hospitalized, and therefore did not have an opportunity to interview the prospective Plannin~ Commissioners. He added, that at a subsequent Council meeting held on August 28th, he did not have an opportunity to participate in the votin~ for the acceptance or the rejection of the newly appointed Plannin~ Commissioners. He further stated that although he had lost a gall bladder, he had gained a grandson, Robert Daniel, durinR the interim period. It was moved by Councilman Harvey, seconded by Councilman Roberts and unanimously carried to place on the agenda for consideration at this time, a request from the VFW to fly a flag, which they will present to the City, in recognition of the Prisoners of War. It was moved by Councilman Harvey, seconded bv Councilman Roberts and unanimously carried that the flag honoring the MissinR in Action and Prisoners of War, offered to the City by the VFW, be accepted and flown on the City's flag staff, as requested. CONSIDERATION OF AWARD OV CONTRACT FOR CRESCENT AVENUE WIDENING PROJECT NO. 7203-10-0598~PHASE I: The City ManaFer presented a report from the Public Works Director dated September 5, 1972, which indicated that bids for the improvements of one portion of Crescent Avenue from Sumner Street west to the Moody Creek Channel, Project #7203-10-0598, were opened by the City Clerk at 10:00 a.m., on September 5, 1972. It was moved by Councilman Roberts and seconded by Councilman Harvey that the City Council determine that Robert Lopez Construction Company submitted the lowest responsible bid, and to award a contract for the construction of Crescent Avenue street improvements, Project #7203-10-0598, Phase I, to Robert LoDez Construction Co., 11555 E. Elmburst Drive, Norwalk, California, per their proposal dated September 5, 1972 in the amount of $38,500.00, subject to approval of the Orange County Road Department. The motion was unanimously carried bv the following roll call vote: AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN: NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: Frankiewich, Harvey, Kanel, Roberrs and LacaVo None None CONSENT CALENDAR: The Mayor announced that all matters listed on the agenda under "Consent Calendar" were to be considered bv the City Council as routine, and enacted by one motion aDDroving the recommendation on the Administrative Report concerning the item. It was moved by Councilwoman Frankiewich, seconded by Councilman Roberts and unanimously carried to approve Items No. 4 through 7 on the Consent Calendar. - 3- City Council Minutes September 11, 1972 Item No. 4: Consideration of a Resolution of the City of Torrance protesting the construction of transmission lines in residential streets bv the Southern California Edison Company. Recommendation: That the City Council authorize the voting representative at the Annual League Conference to support the Resolution of the City of Torrance opposing construction of transmission towers in residential areas. Item No. 5: Consideration of report on status of signs located on the southwest corner of Valley View and Ball Road. Recommendation: Receive and file the report. Item No. 6: Consideration of certification of employment list for the position of Police Captain. Recommendation: That the City Council certify the employment list for the position of Police Captain as submitted. Item No. 7: Consideration of certification of employment list for the position of Resident Engineer. Recommendation: That the City Council certify the employment list for the position of Resident Engineer as submitted. It was moved by Councilman Roberts, seconded by Mayor Lacayo and unanimously carried to consider Item No. 14 on the agenda and to proceed with other items until 8:00 p.m., at which time the Public Hearings are scheduled to be held. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OPPOSING THE PROPOSED RATE INCREASE FILED BY THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY: The City Manager presented a report dated September 6, 1972, which indicated that the City Council, at its regular meeting of August 28, 1972, requested the Staff to provide additional information to the City Council re~arding the proposed rate increase filed by the Southern California Edison Company with the Public Utilities Commission. It was moved by Councilman Roberts and seconded by Councilwoman ~rankiewich to adopt the following Resolution by title only, title as follows: RESOLUTION NO. 1286 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS OPPOSING THE SOUTHERN CALIVORNIA EDISON COMPANY APPLICATION NO. 53488 FOR A RATE INCREASE. COUNCILMAN KANEL ARRIVED AT 7:53 P.M. Addressing the City Council in opposition to the adoption of the Resolution, were the following persons: Mr. Marvin Evans, 9326 Cambridge Street, Cypress Mr. Joe Hardcastle, 4588 Blanca Drive, Cypress Following discussion, the motion to adopt Resolution No. 1286 carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: 4 COUNCILMEN: NOES: 1 COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: Prankiewich, Kanel, Roberts and Lacayo Harvey None Councilman Harvey stated that he voted in opposition, not because he was aDDroving a rate increase, but that he had intended to offer a substitute motion that this matter be received and filed, and that the City assume the same position which they had in previous cases when this was brought before the Council. - 4- City Council Minutes September 11, 197.2 PUBLIC HEARING RE: CONSIDERATION OF AN APPEALOF THE FLANNING COMMISSION'S 105 DENIAL OF VARIANCE NO~V'309AND'VARIANCENO~V'310: The Mayor announced this was the time and place for the Public Hearing to consider an appeal of the Planning Commission's denial of an application for Variances to allow for a reduction of the front yard setback and off-street parking on property located at 5632 Lincoln Avenue~ Cypress, requested by Robert H. Docket, and known as Variances Now V-309 and V-310o The Mayor declared the Public Hearing open, and requested the Staff present its reports° The City Manager indicated that the affidavits of posting, publication and mailing ef the Public Hearing notices ave on file in the office of the City Clerk~ and that no. communications have been received in reference to this matter. Ihe Planning Director peganted a report dated September 6, 1972, which indicated that at its meeting of August 3, 1972, the Planning Commission denied the request for Variance Noo V-309 and V-310~ He then reviewed Planning Staff Reports PC~72-56 and PC#72-57, dated July 28, 1972, pertaining to =he Variance requests° Following discussion concerning this matter, it was moved by Councilman Robe~'~cs and seconded by Councilman Fanel to continue the Public Hearing to ~he next regular meeting of the City Council, in o~der for the Staff to provide the Council with additional Information~ Addressing the City Council requesting that this item be considered this evening, was the applicant~ Mr~ Robert Docket, 7962 La Siradd Circle, Buena Park, California, and Mrs° Evelyn Burns, 5326 Vista Real, Cypress° Following further discussion, Councilmen Roberrs and Fanel withdrew their motloci. RECESS: Mayor Lacayo declared a recess at 8:37 pomo The meeting was called back to ~Tder at 8|45 pomo, with all Councilmen presen~l. Addressing the City Council in favor of the request for the Variances were the following persons~ Mr o Joe Hardcastle, 4588 Blanca Drive, Cypress Mro Robert Decker, 7962 La Mirada Circle, Buena Park Mrs° Daryle Ellwart, Manager, Cypress Chamber of Commerce Mro Jack Leneker, 4504 Middlebury Circle, Cypress Urging the City Council to deny the Variances were the following persons: Mrs° Vickie Evans, 9326 Cambridge Street, Cypress Mro Frances Boyki, 5917 Noumea Street~ Cypress Following considerable discussion relative to this matter, Mayor Lacayo declared the Public Hearing closedo k was moved by Councilman Harvey to approve Variance Noo V-309 and Variance Nc~ V-3i0, subject to four conditions which were outlined by the Planning Director° BeCause it was felt that additional review of the conditions imposed on the approval of the Variances was necessary, Councilman Harvey withdrew his motion° 5 September 11, 1972 It was then moved by Councilman Harvey and seconded by Councilman Hanel to approve Variance Nee V-309 and Variance No, V-310, and for the City Staff to present their recommendations as to the conditions to be imposed on the Variances to the City Council at its next regular meeting, scheduled to be held on September 25, 1972o Following further discussion, the motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: 3 COUNCILMEN: NOES: 2 COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: Frankiewich, Harvey and Kanel Robert, and Lacayo None PUBLIC HEARING RE: CONSIDERATION OF ANNEXATION N0~ 72-2: The Mayor announced this was the time and place for the Public Hearing to consider Annexation Non 72-2° The Mayor declared the Public Hearing open~ and requested the Staff to present its report° The City Manager presented a report dated September 6, 1972, which indicated that as set forth in Resolution Nee 1278, adopted by the City Council on July 24; 1972, this Public Hearing was scheduled to allow the property owners within Annexation 72-2 to outline any objections or protests which they may have regarding the annexaticn~ The report advised that the affidavits of publications, posting and mailing cf the Public Hearing notices on this matter are on file in the office of the City Clerk~ There being no protests to the annexation, the Mayor declared the Public Hearing closed° was moved by Councilman Harvey and ascended by Councilwoman Frankiewich adopt the following Resolution by title only, title as follows: RESOLUTION NOo 1287 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS FINDING AND DECLARING THAT A MaJORITY PROTEST HAS NOT BEEN MADE IN THE PROCEEDINGS KNOWNAS "ANNEXATION NO~ 72-2°" The motion was unanimously carried by the folXowing roll call vote: ~fES: NOES: ABSENT: 5 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: Frankiewich~ Harvey, Hanel, Roberrs and Lacayo None None It was moved by Councilman Harvey, seconded by Councilman Roberrs and unanimously carried to read the following Ordinance by title only, title as follows: ORDINANCE N0~ AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY, DESIGNATED AS "ANNEXATION NO o 72-2" TO THE CITY OF CYPRESS° It was moved by Councilman Harvey and seconded by Councilman Robarts to approve the first reading of the Ordinance° The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES~ 5 COUNCILMEN: NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: Frankiewich, Harvey, Kanel, Roberrs and Lacayo None None - 6- City Council Minutes September 11, 1972 CONTINUATION OF CONSIDERATION OF AWARDOF CONTRACT FOE.TREESUPPLYANDPLANTING PROJECT: The City Manager presented a report dated September 6, 1972, which indicated that the City Council, at its regular meeting of August 28, 1972, continued the award of contract for tree supply and planting project in order to determine whether or not the local nurseries had been contacted and invited to bid on the project. It was moved by Councilman Roberrs, seconded by Council~-n Harvey and unanimously carried to reject all previous bids received for Project #7306-90 for tree supply and planting project, and to authorize the Staff to readvertise the project with new bids to be received at 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 29, 1972. It was moved by Councilwoman Frankiewich, seconded by Councilman Roberrs and unanimously carried to consider Item No. 12 on the agenda at this time. CONSIDERATION OF. PROPOSED AGREBMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND TI~E CHURCH OF CHRIST FOR STREET IMPROV~4ENTS: The CitF Manager presented a report dated September 6, 197~2, which advised that in order to satisfy the conditions of the Conditional Use Permit Noo C-277, the Church of Christ was requested to submit a bond in the amount of $11,800 in lieu of the installation of the public improvements which consisted of sidewalk, curb and gutter, pavement, street lights, fire hydrant and landscaping. The City Attorney then reviewed a proposed agreement which provides for the City to maintain a separate savings account to include the $2,000 initial deposit and a weekly deposit of $100 by the Church of Christ for the public improvements~ He indicated that the agreement would be modified to include a clause stipulating that there would he a continuing obligation on the part of the Church of Christ to install the required public improvements. It was moved by Councilman Roberrs and seconded by Councilman Harvey to approve the agreement between the City and the Church of Christ, with the modifications outlined by the City Attorney, which will provide for the establishment of a savings account to guarantee public improvements as requited under Conditional Use Permit C-277. The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: 5 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: Frankiewich, Harvey, Hanel, Roberts and Lacayo None None CONSIDERATION OF COMMUNICATION RECEIVED FROM MR. PETE-VAN RUITEN REGARDING A DRAINAGE AGREEMENT: The City Manager presented a report dated September 6, 1972, attached to which is a copy of the correspondence from Mr. Peter Van Ruiten, 9432 Bloomfield, requesting that the apartment development located on the east side of Bloomfield between Lincoln and Orange Avenues not be approved until reimbursement is provided to Mr o Van Ruiten for drainage facilities. Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Roberrs and seconded by Councilwoman Frankiewich to authorize the City Manager to notify Mr. Van Ruiten Chat the City does not have legal authorization to withhold approval of the apartment complex development. The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: AYES; NOES: ABSENT: 5 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: Frankiewich, Harvey, Kanel, RoberUe and Lacayo None None CONSIDERATION OF REPORT ON ILLEGAL DUMPING ON PROPERTY LOCATED ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER 0FDENNIAND ORANGE: The City Manager presented a report dated September 6, 1972, which indicated that at its regular meeting of August 7 City Council Minutes September 11, 1972 28, 1972, the City Council requested a further report on the problems of illegal dumping on the property located on the northeast cornerof Denni am] Orange Avenue. It was moved by Councilwoman Frankiewich and secomtelby Mayor Lacayo to adopt the following Resolution by title only, setting a Public Hearing to declare the property to be a public nuisance; and to request in the notice to ~he property owner that the City strongly urSes the construction of a chain link or other appropriate fencing to prevent continued illegal dumping on the subject property. Title of the Resolution is as follows: RESOLUTION NO. 1288 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, AND DECLARE ITS INTENT TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING TO ASCERTAIN WHETHER THE SAME CONSTITUTES A PUBLIC NUISANCE, THE ABATmENT OF WHICM IS APPROPRIAT~ ~MB~ T~ P~6ViefO~ OF ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 13 OF THE CYPRESS CITY CODE. The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote| AYES: NOES: ABSENT: 5 COUNCII/4.EN: 0 COUNCILMEN: 0 COUNCILMEN: Frankiewich, Harvey, Kanel, Roberrs an~ Lacayo None None CONSIDERATION OF FINANCING THE COST;OFSEEVICE:CONNF~TIONS. AND UNDERGROUNDING UTILITY PROJECTS: The City Manager reviewed a report dated September 7, 1972, which transmitted a copy of correspondence from the California Leagueof Cities, requesting comments on a proposal to modify the Public Utilities Commiesion'a decision which would permit electric utility companies to use the conversion funds to pay for the cost of the individual customer's service connections on his private property. It was moved by Councilman Harvey, seconded by Councilman Kanel an~ unanimously carried that the City take · position in opposition to the use of conversion funds to pay for the cost of the individual customer's service connections on his private property. CONSIDERATION OF REPORTON THE TEEN CENTER FIRE: The City Manager presented a report dated September 7, 1972, which advised that the City Council, at its regular meeting of AuSust 28, 1972, requested that the Staff prepare a report on the status of the Teen Center Fire to be reviewed at the September lltb meeting of the City Council. COUNCILMAN HARVEY LEFT THE MEETING AT 10:30 P.M., BECAUSE OF ILLNESS. It was moved by Councilman Roberrs, seconded by Councilwoman Frankiewich and unanimously carried to continue the consideration of this item to the next regular meeting of the City Council scheduled to be held on September 25, 1972, to allow an opportunity for the Finance Director to submit a supplemental report in written form. CONSIDERATION OF APPOINTMENTOF TILKSECRETARY OFTHE PLANNING COMMISSION: T~e City Manager presented a report dated September 6, 1972, which stated that the City Council, in a previous action, had appointed the City Manager as an interim Secretary of the Commission until such time as the Planning Director's position was filled. It was moved by Councilman Robarts, seconded by Councilwoman Frankiewich and unanimously carried to appoint Mr. Brian Hawley as Secretary of the Plannin~ Conunission. 8 City Ccun.cil Minutes 409 September 11, 1972 CONSIDERAI10N OF APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL. WARRANTLIST FOR WARRANTS WOo 30073 T~HROUdH 30189: It was moved by Councilwoman Frankie~ich and seconded By Councilman Roberrs to approve the Cormnercial Warrant List for Warrants 300?3 ichrcugh 30189, in the total amount of $177,001o03~ The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: A'YES: 4 COUNCILMEN: NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: 1 COUNCILMEN: Frankiewich, Kanel, Roberrs and Lacayo None Harvey CONS~D_~RAIXON OF ESTABLISHING THE1972.73 TAX RATE FOR THE. CYPRESS RECREATION AND PARKDISTRICT: The City Manager presented a report dated September 6, 1972, which indicated that the City Council, acting as the Board of Directors of the Cypress Recreation and Park District, at its meeting of August 149 1972, established ~h.s 1972-.73 fiscal year tax rats for the District at 48°5¢ for the general purposes ~.I the District and 1o5¢ for the repaymsnt of the Debt Services for a total tax r~e cf 50¢ pe~ $100 assessod valuation~ ~ was mo~ed by Councilman Roberrs and seconded by Councilwoman Frankiewich ~ establish ths Cypress Recreation and Park District tax rate at 48°6¢ per $100 assessed valuation for the general purposes of the District for the 1972-73 fiscal year° The motion was unanimously carried by the following roll call vote: A'~ES: 4 COUNCILMEN: NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: ABSENT~ 1 COUNCILMEN: Frankiewich, Kanel, Roberrs and Lacayo None Harvey CONSIDERATION 0~ BUS USE PROPOSAL BETWEEN THE CYPRESS SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE CiPRESS RECREATIONANDPARK DISTRICT: The City Manager presentsd a report dated August 30, 1972, from the Recreation and Park District Director, which indicated that at its regular meeting of August 8, 1972, the Cypress Recreation ~nd Pa~k Commission recommended to the City Council, a proposal for transportation services~ utilizing the Cypress School District buses° ~ w~s m.cved by Councilman Roberrs, seconded by Councilman Kanel and unanimously ci~!cl~d ~c forward the proposal, as outlined in the report, to the Cypress ~.ch~cl District for their consideration° CONS~DERATXON OF APPROVAL OF COMMERCIAL WARRANT LIST FOR WARRANTS WOo 1755 THROUGHIY98 (R~CREATION&PARKDISTRICT): It was moved by Councilwoman Frankiewich and'seconded by Councilman Roberrs to approve the Cypress Recreation and Park District Commercial Warrant List for Warrants Noo 1755 through 1798, in the total amount of $30,075°90. The motion was unanimously ca%'r~ad by the following roll call vote: ARES: 4 COUNCILMEN: NOES~ 0 COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: 1 COUNCILMEN: Frankiewich, Kanel, Roberue and Lacayo None Harvey SECOND READING OF AN ORDINANCE RE: METHOD OF APPOINTMENT OF M~MBERS OF THE RECREATION AND PARKS COMMISSION: It was moved by Councilman Roberrs, seconded by Councilwoman Frankiewich and unanimously carried to read the following Ordinance by title only~ Titls of the Ordinance is as follows: ORDINANCE N0. 493 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS AMENDING SECTION 2-43 OF THE CYPRESS CITY CODE REGARDING THE METHOD OF APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE RECREATION AND PARKS COMMISSION° was moved by Councilman Roberrs and seconded by Councilwoman Frankiewich adopt Ordinance Woo 493o The motion carried by the following roll call vote: - 9- City Council Minutes September 11, 1972 AYES: NOES: ABSENT: 3 COUNCILMEN: 1 COUNCILMEN: 1 COUNCILMEN: Frankiewich, Roberrs and Lacayo Kanel Harvey MINUTES: It was moved by Councilwoman Frankiewich, seconded by Councilman Roberrs and unanimously carried to approve the Minutes of August 28, 1972, as presented. At the request of Councilman Kanel, it was moved by Councilman Roberrs, seconded by Councilwoman Frankiewich and unanimously carried to authorize his absence from this Country for a period of approximately seven days, commencing on September 13, 1972. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: Mr~ Jack Leneker, 4504 Middlebury Circle, Cypress, addressed the City Council inquiring as to the procedure for annexing a parcel of land to the City. EXECUTIVE SESSION: At the request of the City Manager, it was moved by Councilman Kanel, seconded by Councilwoman Frankiewich and unanimously carried to go into an Executive Session at 11:00 pomo, to discuss a matter of personnel. The meeting was called back to order at 11:29 p~m., with the following Councilmen present: PRESENT: Councilmen Frankiewich, Kanel, Roberrs and Lacayo ABSENT: Councilman Harvey ADJOURNMENT: It was moved by Councilwoman Frankiewich, seconded by Councilman Roberts and unanimously carried to adjourn the meeting at 11:30 p.mo, to Saturday, September 16, 1972, at 9:00 aomo, in the Administrative Conference Room° chess ATTEST: CI~ CLERj<~ O~ THE/CITY OF CYPRESS - 10 -