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MINUTES OF THE
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY.OF ROLLING HILLS9 CALIFORNIA
NOVEMBER 26, 1962
. The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Rolling Hills was called to order at 7:30 P.M., on Monday,
November 26, 1962 in the City Hall by Mayor O'Flaherty.
ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmen Amberg, Goodman, Tourtelot, Van Note
and Mayor O'Flaherty
Absent: None
Others
.Present: City.Clerk Phyllis Stockdale
City Secretary:Dana York
City Attorney William Kinley
..Lt. 3'. N.. Hamilton
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Myers
Mr. Walter Kessenick
Mrs. Clark Jackson
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
On motion of Councilman Goodman, seconded by Councilman
Tour.telot and unanimously carried, the minutes of the meeting held
November 13, 1962 were approved as corrected.
CORRESPONDENCE
The City Clerk read the following:
a) Letter from City -of Long Beach enclosing copy of
Resolution C-18561, opposing use of partisan
political labels by municipal office candidates.
The letter was•received and ordered..filed.
b) Letter from County Boundary Commission regarding
proposed annexation Botanical Gardens No 1 to
the City of Torrance.
The Manager was directed to learn the position of
the City of Rolling Hills Estates on this matter
and to support their position.
c) Letter from County Boundary Commission enclosing
description of proposed annexation No. 9 to the
y' City of Rolling Hills Estates. The letter was received
and ordered filed.
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d) Letter ftom,City,of Monterey Park urging adoption
of Resolution requiring manufacturers.of model
glue to remove harmful elements to discourage
glue sniffing'° The -letter -was received and ordered
filed.
e) Letter dated November 16, 1962 from Los Angeles County
-Department of County Engineer, showing excess of
building permit fees collected over expenses for
the -period -July -1, 1962 to September 30, 1962 in the
amount of $889.46. The City, -Clerk reported that
payment had�been received.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO -SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE REQUIRING
SUBDIVIDER TO SHOW..PROPOSED..SUBDIVISION:OF MAP OF
CITY -AND PROVIDING FOR. APPROVAL OF LOTS LACKING ROAD. FRONTAGE
Following.a.discussion on..the proposal to provide for
the.def inition and creation of "Flag" lots, the matter was referred
t -o the City Attorney to subm-it-an amendment to Ordinance No. 32.
REQUEST FOR MODIFICATION OF SUBDIVISION.ORDINANC$'
RE TENTATIVE MAP OF SUBDIVISION OF LOT 192B -M$,
EARL -MYERS, OWNER
Upon advice of the City Attorney that the following -action
could legally be taken by the Council, it.was moved bY-Councilman
Goodman, seconded by Councilman Tourtelot and unanimously carried
that the -tentative -map of the proposed subdivision.of Lot -192B -MS,
being subdivision No 9 in.the.City files,.owned by
Mr. and Mrs. -Earl G. Myers, be approved subject to the conditions
specified by the Planning Commission and subject to the further
condition that the findings and recommendations of the Planning
Commission for a modification under section .1.04 of Ordinance
No. 32 be accepted and modified as follows;
"That the area.of that portion of the -most norther.ly.lot
shown on said map having dimensions of'.150.fee:t or more by 150
feet or more be increased to not less than two acres and that the
portion -of said northerly,lot having a dimension of less 'than 150
feet in width may, at the option of the owners, be correspondingly
decreased in area, provided that such portion.of,said lot in no
event be narrowed to less than 75 feet".
PROPOSED ORDINANCE FOR WATER SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
IN CITY
The matter was ordered tabled.
PLAN$ FOR THREE LANE GATE AT EASTFIEI,D
The City Manager stated that she and the Community Association
Road Chairman. met with Mr. Peter Koltnow, Traffic Engipeer, Southern
California Automobile Club, for. the purpose of discussing a.3 -lade'
gate at Eastfield. She further stated that Mr.-Koltnow would
present a plan for the 3 -lane gate to. the City, Council.
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REPORT OF ' PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS
The City.-Cletk submitted the Fire Department Activity
Report for the month of October, 1962 . The -Mayo- stated that
he wished to be notified whenever a fire occurs.in_Rolling Hills.
Lt. J. N. Hamilton, Los Angeles County -,Sheriff's
department submitted a -Disaster Information -report giving resume
of disaster services and supplies available.
PAYMENT OF BILLS e
The City. -Clerk presented the register of bills to be
allowed for payment. It was moved by Councilman Amberg that
Demands�1240 through 1244;.$849.68 of Demand 1246 and Demand
C 1247 through 1251 be approved.for payment from the General Fund;
® Demand 1245 from Special Deposits and Demand .1246 from
Traffic Safety -Funds.. The motion was seconded by Councilman
Tourtelot and carried by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Goodman, Amberg, Tourtelot, Van Note
and Mayor O'Flaherty
NOES: None
:ABSENT:
None
-DEMAND NO NAME
DESCRIPTION
AMOUNT
1240
Mason, Kinley-& Wallace
Telephone charges,
June to October
21.20
1241
Palos Verdes. Water Co
.Water Service:.
City Hall
Main Gate
13.37
1242
Tyler Printing Co
Printed Envelopes
13..82
1243
Title Ins &-Trust
Service Charge &
Photo Copies
4.00
1244
General Telephone
Telephone Service
71.61
1245.
L.A. County.Road Dept
Checking Plans. -
Road Runner Rd
Tract 27174
-671.17
1246
Unimasco
Road Striping Mach
Paint
1,083.68
1247
County of Los Angeles
Ambulance Service
14,55
1248
Phyllis Stockdale
Salary -November
557.86
1249
William Kinley :Retainer
-November
300.00
1250
Dana.. York ...Salary
-November
296.28
1251
United California Bank
Dep Receipt for
-_175.80
$3,241,34
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CONDEMNATION OF PALOS-VERDES PROPERTIES ADMINISTRATION
BUILDING NO 2.PORTUGDESE:.BEND ROAD
The Manager read a letter .from the Rolling.Hills Community Association
stating, that at-themeeting held November , 21, 1962 the Board voted to
endorse the -action of-the.City Council in.instituting proceedings.for
acquisition of'the property owned by -Palos Verdes Properties, No 2
Portuguese Bend Road and -further stating that if suitable financial
arrangements can be made,:the Board.wouldbe willing to participate
in the acquisition cost.
DEVELOPMENT OF GATE SITES AND.SWAFFIED PARK AREA'
The -matter was ordered tabled..
COTTON AND FRANCISCO.AUDIT REPORT
AND PROPOSAL FOR.1962763 FISCAL YEAR
It was moved -by. -Councilman. Amberg, seconded -by Councilman Goodman
and unanimously carried that the Cotton and Francisco Audit.Report
for duly, 1, 1961 to June 30, 1962 be accepted and ordered filed;
and the proposal for -the -1962-63 fiscal year,be accepted, providing
the Audit report is submitted within. 60 days after the close of
tY e• year .
REPORT OF HEARING.ON.ZONE CASE NO 43454(4)
Councilman Goodman reported that he had attended the hearing
before the Regional Planning Commission at which Great Lakes
Properties requested a change of zone from C®4 and S®R-D to Rm1-9000,
R-3, Cm2 and C-4, affecting property. -located on. the north side of
Crest Road extending 3,300 feet -west from Crenshaw Boulevard to
the future Highridge Road, and that the Commission recommended
these.changes. He requested that -notice be obtained of the hearing::.
°on this case before the Board of Supervisors so.that.the City.might
express its opposition. at that time.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to.come-before the meeting,
it was moved by-Coun.ci.lman.Tourtelot, seconded by Councilman. Goodman
and unanimously carried that the meeting be adjourned at 901.5 P.M.
APPROVED -
MAYOR
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CITY CLERK
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