Carmel Pine Cone 1993-01-14

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OUR 78TH YEAR, NO.2 January 14, 1993
Town hall meeting
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Town sqUare' tops_topic
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By PAUL WOII· Without mall de)Jvery. residents must
1\ • . ___ RESIDENIS and city omc~-•s make their dally excursion. Slgnature-
1Y1ANY ·hunters wielding petitions plant them-
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were cool to the Idea ofc losing 5th Avenue selves there.-And townspeople run into
~o trafftc in order to create a "town square" each other ~gularly. ready for conversa-
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in front of the Carmel Post office. tion and gossip.
However. they appeared to support the · "1be post office Is a very fascinating
Idea of some kind of plaza on 5th. which phenomenon," Kruse said. "It's where we
would serve as a commons and social catch up with each other's lives."
center for the· village.
lnformallymeasurtngpubllcsenttment •• .And _the problems
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for such ideas was of the goals ofNeat Yet some pro~lems now extsL for
Kruse. an architect by tnilde and the starters, the parking lot Is located across
chairman of the 15-member 2016 Com- the street ·on the other si~ of 5th at
mittee. · · Dolores Street. It Is dangero\ls bit .cl&s
Kru$e gave a presentation at Mayor
5th. And the exi&Ung'sl(l.ewaJk In .front of
Ken White's second "'Town Hall" meeting,
the post -office Is too narrow. 'In all, It Is
b·was held Jan. 11 at Carpenter Hall
hardly set up llk.e a commons'.
at th~Sunaet Cultural Center. His com How. about closing the lower part of TRAI'FIC UGHTS at the lll~nec:tloa ofBJtlnray 1 aDd Carmel Valley ao.d
mittee,· charged with -fonntng a vision oorf 5th? How about tables and chairs In a are ezpectecl to 10 lato operatloa about JaD. 22, accoJdbiC to Cal'l'raDs
how Carmel ought to look on the year
pu park-like setting? A gazebo and some oftleleJ•. (S11SUl Beck photo) ·
Ita centennf81,1iaa orward a deslgi\ more trees? · ' ··
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for 6th Awbuean4called It the "preferred
Parking, according to the preferred
option.· . option. wouid remain on the upper two
lJ§jidt haz.vk Panetta
One thing Is sure: The post offtce Is thirds of 5th between· Dolores and San
already an unofficial center ofv illage life.
See TOWNHALL page 3 Bearer ofbad news before
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With petitio11 in, referendwn ·
U.S. Senate subcommittee·\
on downtown zoning
By PAIIL WOU' that Panetta, chalnnan of the
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House Budget Committee and a long I .
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By PAUL WOLP the cause, some are expressing dlsap- _ HIIE 1HE nation watched, he time deficit hawk, would emphasize what I.
potntmenfwlth the cause Itself. dldn'thealtatetosaywhatnoonewanted he dkl. ·'
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CI1Y ofC annel is poised to hold •Most of the elements tn this ordt- to hear. So far, he seems res~ted for lt. . As it turns out, on Tuesday Sen. Lloyd
Its first bona. fide referendum In 25 years. nance Mve had no criticism by anyone, Rep. Leon Panetta, 0-Monterey, en-' Bensten, the nominee for the Treasucy .,II l
The re8idenl$ who seek. to repeal Jhe and It's very sad to see the entire thing dulled the senate hot seat with his char post, gave a slmllar message. i
r~tly enacted downtoWD zoning ~tng recalled." said Mayor Ken White tn acterlstlc cool. And. as he sets his sightS So It Is here, on the deftctt. where ~
cllanges have gathered the signatures a phone Interview. "'Tills ordinance ts the on a cabinet post, he Is already playing a Panetta could wind up exerting a major
needed to prompt a vote of the people. result oftwo-and-a-halfye~rs-~f~mpro- role In Clinton administration: that ofthe . tnfluenceoncrucialpollcy. Where Clinton
'"1be rezonb)g of the commercial dis mise." bearer of bad news. may be torn. his top budget man in the
trict would allow the further proliferation Elsner has been the drtvtng force be- ·~ sat through the whole thing and he Executive Office of the President, could
oft ourist shops and dtspiaced businesses hind the petition. His comments came in was brutally honest." said a Pine Cone help htm make up his mind long before
that serve residents." declared AI Eisner the fomi of a written statement dlstrtb- source ln Washington, who watch~ the the detalhj of any spendtng package are
shortly after submitting 550 signatures utedexclustvelyto~CarmelPtne. "1bls national political scene for a living. assembled.
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to the city clerk. at city hall on Thursday. (ordinance) is directly contrary to the . •He did quite well." the source said While bad-news .prophets can be of
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Jan. 7.· wishes of the people who live in Carmel." Tuesday, reflecting on Monday, when service to a president, they can also allen I
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Meanwhile. whUe no one denounces h t · Panetta appecu:ed before the Senate Gov- ate themselves. They can be squeezed
the d~mocratic process that has guided e wro e. c~- PE'TITION n~::ad e 4 emmental ,Affairs Committee consider- out, as· was r~d Stockman under Ro
ing his nomination as director of the nald Reagan~ es. that could happen for
Office of Management and Budget. ·r Panetta. . ." sal Yamada, not, however.
gather that he Is making an Impression belle1ling It .Is t~ likely.
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on the senators. . ~ · But the· MPC instru~tor ~d dlfTer
Index ThefuUSenatecannotvoteonPanetta:s ences between Clinton and Panetta may lI
nomination until after inauguration. be more amatterofdegree than PQllcy.lt I
may be typical that Politicians are prone !
Arts & Leisure .............. ~ ........ 23-32 -.dorltlea and promlaea to promising ·mpre, irhfie the staff people iI .
carmel Valley Outlook .';·. ...... 19-11 When It comes to the economy. the show more hard-nosed realism.
presldent-electhas ajum~d assc>rlment But even as congressman, Panetta
Classifiedads ........................ 33-35
ofprtorltles and promises - · short-term has spoken against the perennially pro
Coast & Country ................... 14-15
·sttmulus," long-term Investments, tax posed balanced-budget initiative because
· Church E>irectory ....................... 21
Crossword Puz' zle ...................... 2 4 to the middle class and deflclt reduc It would be so hard to put into effect. To j
tion. ensure no federal red Ink could mean l
Doris Day ...... :. ......................... :.19 ~Panetta's message. like a slap 'tn the almost certain cuts to such" eiltttlements
Editorial ..., . .................................... 2 face. seeks to reverse the Oraer. as social securio/· ·
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Fire Log ...................................... 12 ·u·s just following a historical pat As for Panet~·s Monday hearing, the.
· Golf & Travel ........... ~ .... , ............ 12 tern.· said Davt~ Yamada, who teaches · Washlngtqn source notes, ·u·s not often
l.etter-S ............ ~ .............................. 2 political science at Monterey Peninsula the OMB (director) says, 'It's going to be
Obituaries ................................... 20 See page 30 College. "It wlll always be the appointee. nothing but pain. patn; pain.· But he has
not the president, who brings bad news." been the harbinger of bad news for a ibt
Yamada and the Washington source ofyears." .
believe It m~st come as rio surprise to BUI ••
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A responsible
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note:. We t" back 27 ojlast year,
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but occasionally editorial bears repeating, particularly if it is
informattve, cons .,.,_..,_ and timely. The joUowfng edttorlt:Ji. we feel
meets that crite
I -Ray· A. March. editor-in-chief
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FOR MONlHS now we've kept an edito~l from The Journal ojth.e.
SanJuan Islands on the ;comer of our desk. wcittlng for the right time
to put it to use. ~e newsprint is a bit yellowed now and the center
crease hC}S obliterated some of. t he w;ords. but-the meaning remains
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The San Juan Isb,1nds. like Carmel. is a tourist destination. There
. • I are residents for and residents against that fact. Against that
background, and under some fire from a segment of the newspapet's
· readership, the editor was asked by the San Juan Uons Club to
discuss his responsibilities to his readers. · · · \ "' ·.
We thought his comments to the Lions. which were then reprinted ·
as an editorial. were of universal interest and we quote tlie fullowtng
Shelby Steele, Monterey excerpt.
Latest work: The Content of Our Character ..W e must remain financially solvent so our readers have a newspa
per to read and our advertisers have a medium for their niessage8 ..
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Edttoo's note: This week we are pleased to bring our rec;u;lers another fn series of ..W e must report the news of the community.
ske. celebrating ow- resident writers and artists. 'lhe sketches are by Carey , MlNe must be accurate. . fait and consistent as possible.
Crockett. former ABC 1V Qlustrator and graduate oft he Seattle Art Institute. Crockett. ..We must do all we can to make people think- not agree with us.
who teaches set desjgn fn ~ny loc~ high schools. is co-JCJUJl!ler and artistic director· buttlllnk. ·
of Unfcom Th.etiter Presents.
..We must keep our pages open to all views and opinions. regardless
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of what they are. . · ·
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the farce regarding the tree and the house ..W e use the beam of our search light to reveal things others
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to see how far spme individuals will go t.o.
would conceal.
reStrict our rights while having no re
to. tfu! Editor gards for our safety.· ..W e must reflect the community as it is, not as we and others ~sh
it to be." '
It seems to me, that when you -start
Letters to the edttorarewdame. VIews on restricting peoples rights and property Like The Journal of the San Juan Islands. 'The Carmel Pine Cone is...
aD matters are accqtable. fo&wlng the gukle you better be damn, certain that what you responsible to the residents of our cqmmunity. to the business
~ d ~ taste. Ldters must not ecceed are doing.w lll benefit the greater good.
250 words in length. Letters are s~ to community and to the tourtsts. and like The JournaL we lmowwe can't
And If you err, you better err In favor of.
edftlng for style and length. Each Jetter must satisfy everyone, but we don't know any .other way to do it.
contain .name, address. telephone number the lndMdual!
and stgnature. and preferably be typed and The quality of llfe In Carmel will not
double spaced. Anonypwus letters, or those change one iota If those 17 commerelal
Pqcffic Meadows ' .
wlh no .phone numbers will not be accepted. properties are changed to CC from SC. residents.) following what 8ome of us
They were classified CC for decades be view as cursory hearings the commission ~ Edltor:
Re-zoni!lfl petition fore they were down zoned In 1984. sent up Its tlndtngs and presented the As a resident of Paclflc Meadows Re
Dear FAUtor. The people ofC annel are generally not cttyoouncU wtthvartousoptlons to ·loosen tlrement Community and vtce president
It wtll come ~ no surprise to me If AI fooled by the rhetoric that comes from the the retns• on ~e commercial dtStrtct. of our Residents' Council. I currently
Eisner Is able to gather the necessary mouths of those who want to save us, at · lrecallthtshlstortcalfragmenttodem- represent the Wishes ·of approximately
signatures to put the re-zoning of the the expense of our rights, or thase who onstrate that Carmelites did not sit by. 250 people.who live here.
commercial district on the ~lot. In are constantly predic~g our demise. . idly during the proceedings. We are now at 100 percent ofrestden-
Cannel It Is not hard to find 500 to 600 That ls why the FAR ordinance ·was de tNext, the_c o~ncll - under pressure tlal occupancy, and we are Uvlng With an
people who are against everything. feated at the ballot, and why this new from landlords, developers, and specula- acute tramc problem at the point where
I am reminded of a survey taken a few Petition wlll also be defeated. People value tors, and despite citizens· re-expressed our road going up the hill intersects with
months back where the question was their r:tghts more than they fear muffins concems-votedtorearrangepartofthe carmel Vall~y Road (Address: 5315
asked, ·shOuld muffins be sold in a cookie being sold In ·a cookie shop. commercial district. The effect of the Cannel Valley Road). . ·
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shop?• 500 people answered .. No·. I was Cbris.Tescher council's act must be to encourage more With the marked tncreas~ tn traffic
telling a friend of mine that I was as Carmel tourist shops and to accelerate the loss of and out ofo ur ~ommuntty. the chances of
tounded by the result of the survey when businesses that serve Cannel~tes prima- car an.d truck accidents (With fatalities)
he reminded me that If the qutstlon had More On ~zoning rtly. Now that a ~itlzen group has pre- ·has greatly Increased. · ·
been. •Should cookies be sold in a cookie Dear Eclltor. sent ed the city a referendu~ petition, the A few relatively minot highway tm-
shop•. the result would have been the . For almost two years whne·the Carmel council may ch~ to reconsider its h~ty ·. provements plus some overdue median
same. PlanntngCommtsstoridtscu~rezoning action. It can repeal the ordt~ance that . strtpshrt.abberypruntng!lfld.weedabate
·· Mr. Eisner will get 400 people to stgn the commercial district. numerou~ Caimel rearranged the commercial diStrict, and . m~nt have greatly alleviated the problem.
his petition ~ we will have a special citizens appeared before the commission· ·can ~all for the creation ~f ~General Plan If the rains had not pOstponed public
--r., election. However. I am almost certain he ur;-gtng It tQ convene a General Plan Revi- Revision Committee. Such a panel should works. it ·would have been done In 24
will be defeated at the polls. The reason~ sion Committee. (At one point the com- stu~y the Impacts that rezoning .would ..h ours. · ·
simple. The vast majority ofp eople in this mi$Sionevenproposedchangessosweep- have -. on traffic, on parking, on our Kudos (~~gratuJa. .. ons) forajobdone
town are tired of government and indi tng they would have substantially ex- econo~y .. Byrepealtng·lts ordinance, ':}le 1n record time.
viduals regulating their lives. With each panded the central.commerclal district, co':fficllwould~sosave,usthe·expenseof . _Spe~ thanks from all of us he~e at
regulation. pel'90nal tree&ms and per would have wiped ·out the SC and ·Rc · th~ special election which looms. beautiful Pacific. Meadows to:· '
zones which had been created earlier to · Penn C. Horton.. __
sonal property ngbts are taken from the . .
cttlzensofCarmel. We only have to look at encourage businesses that seiVe local 'r Carmel See L&TrER8 page 9
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KarenCarlson ..... GeneralManager
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Ray A. March_,. ............... :. ............................... Editor-in-Chief . The Carmel Pfne Cone,
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JOhn Detro. ................._ . ............................ Lively Arts Editor. by-th~-Sea, the County of Monterey and the State of~ alifor:nia, : ....
r Susan BedC, Scott Brearton ................... ~ .......... StaffWriters established by Superi9fCourt Decree No. 34750.
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, OIMr. president of the Pebble Beach In· all, the arraignment proceedings the beSpectacled, gray-haired Hopkins,
eo~. oflend hlsaoUdpated plea to charges rolled through In a mere half hour, mov-_ fo~r chatnnan of the board of Com
connecttrlg' hbn with the takeover of the lng In buslne•Uke. fashion. OllYer. •c- · modore_ Savings AasodaUon In Dallas. .
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Bank of Los Gatos 1984. The bank companied by IUs Wife. *'laret. wore a He ~de no-plea because, as· he told
faded In 1987. gray suit and red tie, and betrayed little Trumbull, be could not afford an attor-
'lbe·lndldment accuse& Olivero f "'malt- emotion. ney.
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lng false entrtes-On.bank records with the Besides Ollwer. 55, of Pebble Beach, .
Intent to decetve• federal regulators. theotherdtfendantswereRobertBonner, "Straw purchasers"
It was a day for few surpri~s. Dur;tng 66, also ofPebble Beach: Robert Hopkins He is char~ With making loans· to
the proceedings. a modest suspense~r- Jr. • 61, Dallas; : WliUam Lane, 69, Coral Oliver and the others, using them as .
rounded the Issue of travel restric ns Gables. Florida: Woodard Kingman. 67, stockholders, •straw purchaSers" in the
for the defendants. U.S. magtst te San Francisco; and Blynn. Shicie'ler, 57, takeover of the Bank ofLos Galos, as the
Patricia Trumbull ordered Oliver to limit Arizona. indictment tenns them.
his travel to within California, except for The workaday mood belied the gfavity
Ofa $400,000 loan Oliver signed with
TOMOUVER emergency itJnerarles approved In ad- oft he charges and possible punishments: Hopkins in April of 1984. the indictment
vance; the false entries and bank fraud charge reports the two men agreed Oliver would
· . "1bat's standard procedure,· said Jo- alone carries up to 30years In prison and have "bo personal liability to repay. ..
seph RussonieUo, Oliver's attorney. oft he a $1 million One. "'1his is a~.· said John Mendez,
. . · - PAUL.\VOLP travel restrictions. -we can Uve with this. If TntmbuU's partly ftUed courtroom United States Attom.ey for the Northern
. SAN These condldons are totally routine.· · was any indication, the alleged white District, ·in which businesses In•v est-
JOSE -It was a quiet drama RussontelloreiteratedwhatOiiverhim- collar crimes .. in question had limited ments were' made. .. without personalli
whose every JDOVe followed a predeter- self. has said tn. a statement: that. the. drawing power. As.it turns out, some in abUity."
mined scrtpt. : charges have nothing to do with his op- the audience were waiting for the next Mendez"'told reporters he expects the
On a gray, drizzly morning~ Thurs eration of the Pebble Beach Co. • and that case of the day. And only representatiVes alleged conspirators •first ltDe of d~­
day. Jan. 7, Tom Oliver and five others oitver has no Intention of stepping down. from the Monterey'p eninsula media were fense" to cite statutes of limitations and
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enterJeode ae five-story federal building TrwnbuDmatter-of-factlyorderedeach on hand. other •technicalities. .. then tp attack. the
San and pleaded not guilty to defendant to promise to pay $50,000 for O~r ·remained Insulated from the . substance of the charges."
conspiracy and bustneas fraud. falling to show up -~t sqbsequent hear- cameras and notebooks as he entered · After some discussion, TrUmbull set .
Theyappeaftd.lodged pleas. agieed lngs. an~ left .the CQui1room. le~g the #Uk- Feb. . 11 for the pretr't al motions, for ·
to the pretrial conditions, and-com Despite. some slx attorneys on hand. ·tng to ~~eno. who stressed his eli which 'the defendants ·do not have to ...
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pleted th~ assorted paperwork that there was a ·minimum of strife between .eritdertved"'nobenefit. ..f romanyof~se appear. 11i()se are scheduled to begin' at ·
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~the federal grandjuty Indict;. the ·~sans of the defense and those of ~clal dealings... 9:30a.m.
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merit made publk .last month. the U~S. gowmment. The alteged conspiracy ~gins with
TOwn hall meeting promptS post olllce plans, S{>me .-ole that there &s . It bas beat" Widely·e xpected. l:towever.
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an opportunity for beaut18cation apd post office operations would stay at the I
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cMc ~p~ment at relatively Httle ex-. same location! . · · ~ I
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pense. "'1blsis riot a.new Idea. ·an~ it has ~ at the to~ hall meeUn&: .Mayor
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been played around wtth'formanyyears." White gave~ progress report on the search
Kruse said. for a new city. admiJ:listrator.
' · It came as a slight surprise to niany . Nearly a year ago. Assis~t ~tty Ad- ...
WWN IL\J.L from page 1 tial neighborhood. 11Jat. he:~ued. g~s that another idea-again. lt was hardly . mtiustrator Greg D'Ambrosio };lecameJthe
Carlos. Cars could drtve lntp the parking against ~erything residents· and city of- · new-revealed more support:t building a : acting administrative head 'following the
lot~ ortlirough the parking lot onto 5th. ftcla1S ~~e-been .trying to Insure ~ far. · parking ·garage .at Sunset Cente~. and mmr~ of Doug Schmd.z to the city mariag~r ·
' Traffic. then. would still travel up the hlll. "'You have to keep tt so trucks·c an go then sticking a post office on top of it. post at Lake Oswego, Ore. .. · ..
but Qnly from the parklng\lot. through." he said. ·1 approVe of the con- Kruse ask~ for a show of hands. Per:-· - 1he city ·has retatne<t a high-proflle :·
A full closure at the bottom of 5th at c~pt. b~t ~' have·p roblems with both of- haps some 100 hands went up, to say headhunting finn~ Ralph Andersen & As:·
Dolores. the preferred alternative• . is the~ options," Williams satd. Indeed it was a good idea. . · sociates. to track down the right person:
known by the committee as Option 1. The Lindsay Ha~na. a resident and mein- The lease for the current post office In' the meantime. council members are not
secorid option leaves 5th open for cars to ber of the·cannel Planning Commission. building expires in Januacy 1997. . · af~d to ~ss a few frogs. .
trickle up the hW. With that altemative, . feared the20U)Con:imtttee,maybes~pd- Councilman Bob Fischer went. on White reported that 182 app~ations
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there is still room for a town sql:Jare in ingamlxedmessage:Ononehand,people, record as saying the two ideas -- town havesofarbeensubmltted. The finn's Bob.
front of the post office. However. the park limit~d to short tenn parking. are encour-. square, ·and a parking structure with Murray. who is acting as chieftieadhunter,
area would be smaller. aged to c'rculate; on the oUter hand. Jbe. post office - were Jnot mutually exclu- said the barrage of applications ··~ the
·Cannel resident Alan WUiiams com- town plaza encourages t}J.ein to stay a stve. The fonner cou)d be considered the greatest he has seen in about six years.
plained that clotting 5th Avenue traffic while. . _ · short-te~ solution, the latter the long- "Heis,"Whitereported, ~extremeJypJeased
would route bus traffic into the reslden- Despt~e the ·potential problems with · term. with their quality and number, a.nd that
there Is a national Interest tn this· post-:
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Sidewe.lk ezJN!aaloD DellYery a: Parklllif Acce. . The city council i~ scheduled to go into.
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The num~t will go down to five or stx,'·
and then; finally. .t o one.'
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oa latedcir of ~t otllee) on~-hour parking from the temporary
two-J!our parking .approved·. for the·
holiday season.
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. • 6cean Avenue between Junipero
Aveilue and Monte Veide Street. · .
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• Jun~pero between 5th and 6th·
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• Mission street between· 5th and
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· .drawS comment at CHS · PB'nftOK from page 1 .. In approvtng the ordinance last
· Fourhundred-and-threestgnatures month, the councU majority was hop-.
from ·registered voters were needed - ing to retain the useful aspects of the
amounting to 1- 0 pI ercent of registered 1984 zontng overhaul. but al8Q ~rn-
edy the •tnjustices. • ,
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-~~R ·1 I think Vie'd all be better Served if · . · The zoning package was approved
AN they'll come forward st»· that we might · by the Cannel City Council Dec. 8. C.YIDC ia4f .
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engage In a dialogue regarding their con · Petitioners handed.t he signatures over Eisner. who Ia the former publisher
·. letterwrtften bya nonymousCalmel High cettlS,• Baldwin continued. -we onskler . just hours before their deadline. The . of The Pine Cone~ further commented
'Carnpi.ts
School.students surfaCed on m.st this to be a derogatory and inapproprJate county's office of elections now has 30 in his statemtnt: ,. . I believe the council
week, dra\Y~Dg a challenge from admin- . approach. In my view. 'this Is the wrong. days to certify (or invall ate) the peti majority caved In to the ~ud demands
tstratol'S and school officl1lls wh() dare thae vehicle to initiate change.· . . tion. oflaAdlords a(ld thetragents, and lost
writerS to come forwani and •engage in ma
Acco(dtng to Baldwin. there i~ no ex touch with the sentiments of the
dialogile Rgarding their concerns.· .
as Isting code governing the dlstrlbuti~n of Simple majority ' I jority of Carmel citizen$.· •
. Touting theinselves -·~el's most literature on the CHS campus, but he If _the signatures ,~ validated, the One of his major .tomp laints about
. . ·scourging newspaper.· the editors of The hinted ·that ·the school board m · ftlke . city council will be obligated to stage: a the December action Is that. for all the
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Ultimatum - ·using the pseudonyms ~ action to halt clreulatton of The .Ulttma n~ferendum within 1 03 days. but not hearings and studies held over two
· "'Visigoth· and -va ndai· - express their
'tum. . before~ dllys. A simple majority would and a halfy ears, a general plan reVIew
disoontent with the educational system
O'Vertuni the ordinance. committee had never been convened
and j,Us,ttry pubUshing their newtsletter . · · . ~
In December, the council approved to evaluate the ordinance, ..
rree- "We consider thiS to be n
under the First Amendment nght to
the multi-faceted zoning ordinance. A Meanwhile. the prospec.t of a refer
dom of speech. · . . . ~·
fUied wl~ ~fm:HtY I deroga•t ory and inapp• ro•• pn-- key element - the part which Elsner endum reopens a subject dlsc~ssed, .
and antt-admtn-
ate approach. Iri. my view, and others object to - expands the studied and debated over for what .
lstratiort rhetoric, the· eight-page news-
•central-commercial• zoning district. every one agrees has been an Oppres- .
-ietter contains articles on studen~ apa- : this is the wrong vehicle _to
which Eisner fears could pave the way sively long ttine. . .
~Y· --~--~9001,1~t of -freshmen, ~Is. inititite. change. w . for more ·commercialtzatlon in certain •Jf this thing goes to a referendum,
. and the· Cannel Unlfled School Dlstrlct~s ·
.. ·'sare program. -8upt. areas. The CC district aUows for the fine and dandy.· said Cbuncilman Bob
Home~· Cop~s were dis- · · . V~e}3(l.ldwin
most inten~tve uses. such as art galler- ·Fischer. who favors the changes. ·But ·
. trtbu~·on campu~ to stu~nts J~. 7.
. ies and jeweby stores. if they are going to have their propa
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The CC district has been located on . ganda. then I am going to have mine."
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· · · "We're to take action against
~IDg Ocean Avenl,le to either side of Ftfth · With the submittal of the petition,
. · Mod •rloua ~- newspapers that are Ob~ne ~r disrup-
· Avenue to ·the north and almost to the ordinance, which would have gone
... ' 1be m08t serious charges were leveled ttve, '!'Baldwin said, indicating the -board
SeventhAvenue to the south. The coun tnto effect on Jan. 8. is on hold until
. againSt ·a c~s teaclier whom .an anony- Is considering ~wing up a pdlicy spe
cil approved moving the CC Une all the the election. ·
·~us wrt~etl)aines ~~asserts has made ctftcaUy designed to halt the distribution .way to Seventh. The ordinance also has prOvisions
·repeated sexUal advan.ces· on te. en-age· of controverstallt~rature .o n campus. Much o( the impetus behlhd the to speed up the pennit /p'r ocess, re-
gtr1s at the sch\o ol' . Thougt:t ~topping short \. ~ l~hida ad~ de<J; · councU's. decision to expand the CC duce paper work for city staff an4
of s~~. the: writer · de~ds th¢ · ·My first ~tep Is ~ing to be is to try to
district was provide more Oexlbllity to redefine what commercial uses go In
teacber'll resignation 'and Immediate ~c- meet with the individuals• • she said. ·rm
made commercial property owners who. in · each zoning dlstrtct. ..
Uon ·by sehopl diStrtct ·~ctals.· . con~ed that they a lot ~f serious
. effect, had their property •downzoned· The last such referendum was held
Both ~ Un~ School District allegations and brought up-some serious in 1984. - . in April 1968. Residents upheld a
.S uperintendent Vance Baldwin and ~HS. -· co~·ln choosing to·use this p~cu­
I I In that year. a new zoning frame December 19671a~ to establish a use ·
Prtnclpal Marie Ishida decUn~ t9 com- · Jar avenue. Tm disappointed that they
. work was instttut~. It was then that a permit process for motels in the resi
ment on the alleged IJ\(sconduct. · · · c:Udn't feel Comfortable coming forward to
•servtce-commerclal,• designed to be a dential districts. Thus, the petltione~
1'bat's a personnel matter.· BaidWtn_ expreSs &om~ftheir coneems so that we . stronghold for resident- serVing b~si­ in that battle faded. · J· ,
sat~. "We won't. get into that.·. · - . could deal with· them.·
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· ~'·No into the d&m-wtdch maybe a decade or
district's history. . To date, the dlatrtct baa
more aviay from ConatnJct:rorr- Heuer
hel_d advt"«>ry votes. .
said, ·r don't be~~ need two ~ta.
"to·push.forJune desal vote The board also held a Vigorous dJacus
· l·don't think the voters will support two
ston o~te lectlon: Dtrectot? like Onee
projects. we have a dam we won't
Hekhu.ts Uim ughes and Kenneth l.l>ng
need deaal anymore.· · •
said it urgent to the get matte{ to the
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He added, Pushing deaal ls being
voters.
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By PAI}L WOU' ·benefit for the desal plant. Rest free and easy With people's money.·
.. We · can't just keep sptnntng our
IT dents In each city would help pay for the 'wheels,· Hughes saki. . Yet getting the auth9dztll&.dec.tlon.on
WAS one water.d irector's sly com- plant on their water bUis. and. ln. return the June 8 ballot could save as much as
ibe schedule,· echoed Long, •ts very ·
ment.tbat the Monterey Peninsula Water the clUes would share in the aiJocaUon of $40,000, since It would be held concur
Ught. but we must put this in the voters
Maruigement's greatest skiD has beCome new water. . renUy With the scheduled Monterey
a haDds.· ·
Waiting. . While Hekhuls and majority of the County election. A spedal election would
. Added Hekhuis, 'We don't have the
Take your pick-the Paralta well, the directors support the project, they want c~t the c;ijstrlct about $100.000. accord
luxwy '?f continued debate.·
Sand City desalination plant, and the . to put It In the hands of the electorate. Ing to Nottenkamper.
Fartna remained cautious, but Dlrec- .
new dam. These are, respectively. the And both water directors and staff prom · As r scheduling the election, the·
tor Dick Heuer candidly repeated his
. lmmedJatewatersupplyproject, the near-. lse the Information that will come the board . · tlng last week showed the ea
opposition to desal, and to the election
tenn project and the long-term. publtc's way wtll be unbiased as ~U as gerness for an election had much to do
itself.. ~ , ..
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For related story see page 6 . salUn&· plant. True as that may , all
Two projecta
directors say ~y are l)ot Interested in
No •mow job,. . please · • . Preferring to put the district's energies
As Paralta Is for the moment tied )lp In ·r don't want a s~w job,· said Director swaytng the voters one way or another.
the environmental review process, dlrec-
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tors are now gearing up for a June 8 vote VIew.
" ......., desalination.
Farina, whlle not speaking of the mer
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Its or demerits of the Sand City project
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Dale Hekhuis, Is confldent the timetable Itself, objects to the amount of money
will be realized. that has.been spent on the proposal so far
The election would ask citizens whether -Without any direction from the.publtc.
Step Into llrkenstock footweQ\.. · THE ALL ACTION SHOE·
they wish to authorize the district's con (Nottenkarilper placed that amount spe~t
struction oft he roughly $30 million plant. to date at roughly $1 million.) and ftnd a remarkable blend of) • Shodc ~. .. Mel: Fcr ..l ••
comfort arid style. ~towed die**•
Jt wquld supply water to the peninsula . foolbedl provide cwhlonlng and ¥~•t. ..a r~
district spanning from the southern por
support, whle your feet remain free
"We can'tjust keep spin .......d ra. ....l For .......
tion of Fort Ord and Seaside at its south to move natwally. You'l ftnd
end, to the Cannel Htg~ailds at the north. ning our wheels." colors that range from • "-lala ......._ Forme•• left
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end. , · · basic lo brilliant. cuNo~qa••l•••~
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·r don't think It's going to be dUll cult at • M
all to meet these deadlines,· said Dale • ~j~~·*l ~.·j 'J·
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Hekhu.ts, who chairs the Monterey Penin ·r have worries that. with all the in ',_ _
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sula Water Management 00ard4 tense fenror(ln support of the project), we· Complete l ...l.../ '"' .. ,...., /
A key water district staffo fficial agrees won't get tnfonnation that Is balanced In-How•
Repair
It's a ambitious goal. and lmpartla), • Farina said. ·1 wtll watch
Service
·~Is a tight time frame. and we are this process with a keen eye.·
admitting that,· said · Margo Farina also belteves the June time
Nottenkamper, the district's associate table Is •overly optimistic.· Moreover. she
project planner, who's been the main satd, ·r don't know if such an important
staff resource on desalination. •Jt's tight matter should be rushed.·
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ALa water board mee.Ung Dec. 14,
tight for Ute cities.·
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must each approve participating In an potential impacts.
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) -ntere are Iota ofq uestions that will for my students,. SWartz said. -n.e more
one IIJ' 8COTT BIUtAilTOII
w need to be answered. • said Carmel · 1 can make government come alive for
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HltE fEW j,eople expeet the etty etty staff oftlclal who ~uested ano WENIY-ONECARMELmibSchool . them. the more effecttve my teaching be-
coundl wou14 not let the dtizena Wte nymltJ. The source did not take .a stude'!ta will travel to Washington D.C. comes.· · · ~., .
on a propcl8al_f or • ~ plant. position. but stated: ·aur user fees on this week to witness and participate In Not only wlll the group observe the ·'
there Ia good reuon to believe the our bUla will go up. The question Is, the Inauguration of President-elect Bill actual ~artng-ln of the new preslde~t·
propoeallteelfwill be looked at cloeely. Will Carmel benefit?• Clinton and to learn first- hand how and vice-president, b~t theywlll also have
Many are asking whether the Sand ~e added. ·Are we going to pay American. government operates. their own Inaugural balls and ~ttend sev- ·
City plant would beneftt the~· dearly for this. and not need the wa- · During their week In Washington, the eral seminars on the focus of the country.
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students will join over 635 total high CloseUpo~clalsareworklngcloselywtth
For related story see page 5
school students and teachers represent- the Presidential Inaugural Committee to
,..,o objectl•e
~g 22 CallfonUa high schools. and about ~e seminars .with members of the
-nte amount of water In Carmel 'Lee's main objection to the plant Is
3,000 participants from across th~ coun- Clinton administration.
Yalley In the aquifer and the rtve.r Itself that. he believes, It would It would be try for a special •focus week.. sponsored The trip offers .s tuden~s the opportu-
Is enough to m. eet our needs • said the stops on the long-tenndam project. by the Close Up F~undation; nlty to see \Y~lngton as a living city J;>y
· Cannel resident Edwin Lee. The water "You can't want people to endorse CHS students will travel with those taking them Into the historic buildings·
(frO~ desalination) would never get to the spend $35 mllllon for desalination. from Monterey and San Benito (Hollister) they often see only on television, and to
our side of the hill. It's the people In . and then expect them to vote another
High schools, together representing the question law-and policy-makers they may
tee.
Seaside~ Monterey who really need $70 mllllon for a dam.· said who Central Coast area. otherwise only read about. .
that water.· · Is a retired publisher. lbey (the.w ater
The Washington_D .C. trip nonnally -'lbrough the experience we hope that
directors) are not thinking. If desal
••dUD• · occurs.ln February. but wh~Jl CHS orga- they return home with an Interest in both
llan:h 1 were cheap enough. this wotild be a
nizers teallzed they could attend the national and couun~ty affairs and will
. By March 1, each dty·councll must good project. · presldentlallnaugurauon. they Jumped want · to become Involved,· sakJ· Steve
pass a reaolutlon In order tb participate Cannel Mayor Ken White argued.
on the earlier date. _ J • president of the Close Up.
•) In the •M onterey Peninsula Water that, wha!Mr may of may not be the lbe exciting thing about this trip Is e Close Up Foundation ·Is a non-
~ls~ct s elecUon on desal. . concerns of councU members about ~at we get to go to the Inauguration,· ftt. nonpartisan organization that pro-
In allllkellhood. no councU Is about the proposed project. thewters should said Kay Anderson. a Cannel Middle s opportunities to learn about the
to block a vote. 'Jbat ~~d be tanta- . not be kept from expressing their · School counselor who will be chaperon- . ratic process and the role of the
mou'!t to ·breaking up the water dis- wished. ""'be basic r:tght of the people
ln~ the excursion With her husband ·Rob- cl n by providing first- hand experience .
trlct. and no tow:n would favor that, Is to vote If you want to tax yourself,·
ertSwartz', ahlstoryteacheratCHS. •Jfs to young people. Since 1971, more that
regardless of how Its officials feel·a bout he said. •If that's what you want, then have
a real coup for Cannel High. • 300,000 students and teachers taken
desalination. you should be able to do so.·
,- Swartz explained that not all Ce~tral part In the pl!)gram.
Coast high schools th~t applied for the Students representing Carmel .High
trip were Invited to go. ';We consider It a during the special focus week Will be:
real privilege to-be InVited. • he said. Frank Allard, Usa Battaglia, Navarre
.TOO MUCH PARTY.S PIRIT CAN .BE
The teachers wlll also participate In a Bautista, Madeleine Carr. Bryan Duarte.
programdestgnedtoacqualntthemwlth Jessica Hanna, Alexandra Lewis.
current issues in American politics and Tamalanl Lum, Ranon )tasttyah. Stephen
newer educational methods. Mills, ...W illiam Morris, Danlelle Picard.
ibey (Close Up) provide opportunl- Brian Sarkln. Carrie Shltfman. Charlotte
ties for teachers to be Involved In currtcu- Skey, Jonathan Spaulding. Amanda.
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lum workshops and meet congressmen... Sulltvan. SaraS wartz, Kelko Tanaka. Chle
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Swartz said. that in tum provides teach- Ubaura. Lindsay· Webb, and Joshua
ers with great ·on-site experiences.· Weiner. The students will arrive 1n Wash-
·Everyyear I go to Washington. 1c ome lngton on Jan. 16 and return Jan.·2 3.
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The fariidy of Ramon. Ranieri exten<li their sincere
thanks t~ Detec~e Pe e Poltras tor ·his asatstance 1n •
. ~overing some paintings Ramon had purchased from
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a gallety which ts no longer in busine88. .
Kartn straaser Kauffman chatrpel"90n of Monterey When asked by Ramon on Dec. 28. 1992 what he ,
County Boanl of SupeJVIsors. (She started the baJl could do to get back his paintings. Detective· Poitras said
rolllng). · , he would look Into it and get back to·h im. Within 24
Suaan Beck.joumalfstarid staffw riter for the Carmel hours Detective Poitras called R.arnfu:t to say he had the
--~ Valley section .of 'lbe Pfne Cone n~paper. (She ran palntlngs and to come by and pick them up. The quick
interference for me through the maze of bureaucracy work'~f DetecUve Poitras and the assistance giVen by
and wu the persistent prodder (npt plodder) who helped otherg allery personnel and real estate pel'ionnelln your
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me Immensely.) community to help us locate our son's paintings to be
Public Worb staff: commended. · . ·
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· Geotge Dev,tne. Senior Civil Engtn~ We thank the people of the City ofC annel-by-the-Sea
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NealThompeon. Senior Traffic Engineer (or their help to make our Visit a pleasant occasion.
Jim Hllton, Area SupeiVisor Lari'y, Betty Ruth. ancl Ramoa llaDied l
Theae men used their chain saws to cut through the BeleDa. lloat.
•rect tape• and are taking care ~f the reflectors and
Send postcards
appropriate highway signs I requested. ·
·You can all sleep well, knoWing you have undoubt Dear Edltor: .
edly averted some tragedies waiting to happen. This Jetter is from Jame8 Trertzo and Mike Baca. We HACIENDA CARMEL CONDO!
FlnaDy, 'ft, the ~klents, a:nd Charleen Dean, ABHOW are from .- clayton Elementary School .i n Englewood. Updated with new carpeting and freshly
Administrator for Paclftc Meadows wUI cooperate fully ~~ . . · painted·, a one-bedroom end unit. Move'-in
with an agencies concerned, as well as the Cannel Valley Our class ts atudytng the geographya nd htstoryotthe condition with fireplace & storage closet off .
Property Owners Association (CVPOA). United States. Our goal is to collect postcards and patio. Close·to clubhouse. Nicely located at end
rose
Let's all try to keep Cannel Valley clean. pristine and tnformatlon from all around the States. . .of a garden. $13.5 ,000. ·'
as rural as possible. because I am afraid this area is . Please send the postcards to Clayton Elementary
approaching a candidacy for the endangered area (not School. 4600 s. Fox St.. Englewood. Colo. • 8011 o.
species) lisl Please try another 48-hour speed check · · · Jam• TJerbo
dul1ngrush hours. You Will find few drivers whoobsetve ED&teWOcl. Colo.
the 45 mph limit on our four-lane section -with 25 mph -
at the school/church zones.
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All our thanks.
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Norman W. Grant CouNCILWOMAN is. In
VIce ...Went, GoYernlDI Board Viting townspeople to join her for a weekly meeting
~ PaCUlc lleaclo. .. Rnldeat CouncD · ~v~r coffee at .!Qe Vtllage Corner . restaurant in TO
TWO BLOCKS BEACH!
Cannel. ·
• The meetings will start Wednesday morning. Jan A Carmel home that has everything! Beauty,
size. location, ocean-view, large grounds,
20. They will be held from 11: 15 to noon.
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Residents took o~ "I would like this to be an opportunity far friendly. gorgeous English rose gardens & separate
• Informal discussion. and an exchange of Ideas," guest quarters. A historic eompletely remodeled
Dear Eclltor:
LMngston said. property ~ith soaring ceilings. ~ bedrooms. 3
Many thanks to the several hundred Cannel rest
bat~~_, _powder room & 2-bedroom guest
dents who took time from their busy holiday schedules
apartment. $1,795,000.
to consider. discuss, and sign the petition to re.tum to
the ctty council its recent decision to extend the central CARMEL POINT APPEAL! .
RANDY'S
commercial zoning ordinance. Hopefully, the councU Offering character & charm of early Carmel, a 2-
will rescind Its action and appoint a ~presentative · WATCHING TRIPS bedroom, 2-bath home in immaculata cpndition.
committee to review the 1988 Revised General Plan Special features include gracious living room ·
2 • Children (12 & under) $8
which so flnnly upholds the Cannel credo that the with fireplace. formal dining room, and a
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residentJal character of the city be presetved and pro Weekend O.O.rturM t:30 den/study. Stone walkways guide you there,
10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 1:30 & 2:~
tected. while lovely gardens are framed_b y boxwood
Narrated by Marine Biologists
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·If the council Is unable to agree, even under the hedges. $595,000.
Weekct.yO..rturea
persuasive skills of Mayor Kennedy White. and if the 10:30.!.2:36 & 2:30
signatures are ~. the voters of cannel shall have the FNis•rhre•nlendan ~'s Waoha.rtf ~, MpOenrtesre y SPECTACULAR ON
responsibtllty to detenntne the future direction of the CARMEL POINT!
city through the means _of a spec_ial election. While the
Refined sophistication is reftected in this ocean
cost ts prohibitive in face of recent cutbacks, the need to side architectural dream. On an overs~ad lot, it
detennine whether or not this decision of the council
offers expansive Point lobos & s,.a views. A
truly reflects the Vision of the if even more
vot~rs Carmel-stone fireplace forms the axis as rooms
important. swirJ' outward. Two bedrooms, 2 baths, 2-car
~~e llontcUua garage. Decks. patios & gardens. Exclusive
Carmel "Ask for the Best" listing. $1,850,000.
PEBBLE BEACH
Gary Martin
ROMANTIC JEWEL BOXI .
Loan Consultant
The Waldorf School
Reduced to below appraisal! A Carmel-stone
entry introduces this charming 3-bedroom, 2-
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It appears the burJ1ar (or burglars) · accordJng to Clark. And a total of •180 •
. anuck -toto the bualneM beb"e cJoelna waa.atolen. . . -' --
tlme.1be culprit uaed hand toOia to •pound -we need people to undentand they
open the aafe. • according to Ciume1 sgt. must eecure their premlaM before they
Dan Clark. leave. •• Clark ....
Cla!k saki there ta ~n to belteve the As for the third lnddent. •301n chang~
person now tentatively ldenttfted ts also taken from the Pilgrim's Way ~katore. .
connected with two otber cash burglarieS on the same block. Only 11'1 tlUa burglary
1n the same netghbor~. was ·forcible entry" required. Cl~ ex-
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plalned. .
8F PAD!-~ SuDday evening or Monday morning.
Secead of three Other caah burglaries
·n . · wben t3.500 waa stolen from a portable • I
..re 1be next Jnctdent occurred at. Copies · ported ~ recent weeks.
roucE. ~VE te~tattvely klenttfted . at the MaJ1 Mart. 1be business ts
By 1be Sea. on Dolores betweep 5th and between thoee and more recent
one penon In ~ with a ,_. of · IDeated at Dolores stn:et and Fifth Av- An
6th. unlocked window was opened. has not been clearly ma(l~
- three bt,..a..'_gtl arie8 at Carmel buelneeeee. enue. across the street fiom the Cannel
The Incident dates back to late ~t Omce. · ·
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liT PAUL WOLP '"However, th~ chances of them taking
place in this state are miniscule.·
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0vERAmonth blusteristonn
ca~sed an ~usual amount ofd amage In llalrtn1 ~loi'J'
Carmel and elsewhere on the peninsula, Renard saki the Sunday event was the
follow-up study has eonftnned that It was first tornado·r eported on the peninsula
a tornado passing through. as long as he has lived here, since 1952.
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Robert Renard. volunteer observer In Cannel, an inordinate number of
with the NaUonat Weather Service tn power lines, tree tops, and pine limbs
Monterey. reports that ~~ter plowed were downed. lbere could have been
through between 4:45 d 5 p.m. Sun- more than one tomadd, but Is common,·
day, Dec. 6. Re!EUll said.. "Or it 004-d have been that
ln.mld-December. Rermrd was reluc- averystrohg~quaUcorntngthrough, and
~t to call the storm damage the result of... that could have accounted fqr the dam
a tornado. nam~e. for starters. Included age that occurred near the conftnned
. dozens of downed trees at the Del Monte tornado ~ea."
GolfC ourse, and some lnj~rtes from shat- ASsessing a potential tornado Includes
tered glass. looldngatnotjust the amount ofd amage.
But. after f~er study from a staff but the type of damage,· since. tornados
omclal from the Redwood City National rotate and tWist.
Weather Service, the call was made. Ironically, Renard says winds In the
But lt Is har:t to say whether Cannel tor.nado path may haVe exceeded 100 ·
was In the tornado's path, which apJ)ears · m.p.h. • ~ut the National Weather Serytce
to have run through parts of Monterey cllnlate station site recorded winds of
and Seaside. · · only 31 m.p.h.
"1be message Is, California is not tm- · In any case, as tornados go, this was ~
muhe from .tornadoes," R.enard said. -small one. · · .
Smilin' in the rain
Thia unldentlflecl couple was aD amllee when the PlD. e Cone ro.tq phoI tol-
Maradei/ will not seek new rapher uappecl them at the top of Ocean AYenue near _.tton road aDCl
Hllhway 1. Andwhowouldn'tmnlle: TJUayeu'aralnaaremo~~welcome
~er more than slz years of clJought-leYel ralnf•ll •
.t erm as president.
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MARADEI wtU .not see.; clvtc affaks. Nor does he know whether
another tenn as president of the he wtU stay on the CBA board. '"No one- .
Cannel Residents Association, choos- Is Indispensable,· he Said. .
tng to •take his retirement a bit more Maradelts a veteran of the Cannel
seriously." political scene. He served on the city
Late last year. the 50-year-old council from 1982 to 1986.
Maradel retired as station manager of Meanwhile. Maradel said the board
· the Carmel-by-the-Sea Post Office. To has not taken an .official stand on the
a large extent: h~r. 'he has kept· ~feren<:lwndrtvetoovertumthedown­
busy with his CRA·lecid~~--:-~ · town zoning.o rdinance, approved last 1
Maradel'stermexpiresattheendof month. (See 'related story In this is
the month. and the CBA t>oard Is sue.) He said the ~ will vote after
expected Jo select new. office!'$. ·1 am the petition has been ce,utled by the
tl).'ing to write a book. travel and get cpunty election office.
clear (of CRA busine.. ss), Maradel ex- So far. Maradei has tried to dis-
plalned. ·1 want to get into my retire- tan.~ himself from the cause so that it
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He said ·be is . not sure to what tion was prompted or carried out by
extent he will follow and participate In the. CRA.
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Fort ()rc.[s til1lve prmidenta of oorporatlona. Her grandfa
. . a theraaalatedW~n ~In building
the Brat Packard motor car in Warren.
Oldo. Her father. Alfred Hants. Invented
the ftrst_ four-~ lithographic rotary
press.
WJJitams' father, Ramond.lnvented the
application of pon:elaln enamel on sheet.
-steal without which we would not have all
those beauUful appliaoces that we use
I today.
However. when they decided to elope.
the comforts of their families' life-style
KAiuN STRASSER Kaufl'nian. a . became a thing oft he past. 1bey were on
Monteft!)'CountySupervisor. wasamem their own.
berofu.e team ofc ounty oCBclals that set It was the depression in Illinois where
Job.
out for Capitol Hill last week In an effort WUUams had taken a with General
t~ obtain federal assistance for the plan Motors. -ntey lived in two rooms in an old
ning of Fort Ord's future. res~nualhotel near the railroad tracks.
·n was a very productive trip.· st.ld He had the nlghtshlft.
Strasser Kauffman. ROGER WJLL1AIIS coa. .d en It efti'J' penaa'a reaponalblllty to 8el'ft OD •rt was the bottom on the barrel.· satd
She· said that after a long series of IODie clftc orJ•••u~n. (811811• a.rk ph~) WUllams. ·Nothing is as cold as out in the
dlsc:uulons. at times rather heated. with . l prakie In Burwln, Jllinots.•\
theClloetnoan transiUon team. the response Roger _Williams. ) Over the next 22 y.ears at General
' at the ~ that. ·our meSsage was Motors he did everything from sV~eeptng
deftnltely heard and would be acted on.·· .the floors to'be<:oming the general sales
Valley resident is a mall of
1bemeaaagewas that the White House manager of the diesel division tn
must establish a position at the hJghest Cleav~d. Ohio.
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level ofa uth9rtty for the converstoo oft he When u·erupted he worked with
action in cormnunity affairs
baSe. the United States Navy Bureau of ShipS
-we .n eed to go on,· said stras&er trouble shooting in the forward areas of
Kauffman. the Pactftc.
. 1be thRe Important Issues for Fort .I just wrote the speculation for the
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Ord are environmental protection, reuse purchase of the first of tw~ new bookmo After retbemeat ~
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and economic development. she added. VAllEY resident Roger D. biles,. . said Wllliams. The new pUrchases After he retired, he took his family,
-we have to ~e the environment the Williams. Sr. doesn't think he can ever became posstl~le because of an anony which now Included two sons, Roger• .Jr.
key element of Fort Ord. rm convinced If repay his community f<?r all the wonder mous gift ofrnore than $100,000 to the and Dale. and-a daughter, SaOdra. to
-nus_ts
we don't. the whole thing will fall apart. ful things lt has done for him. free ltbraey foundation. a great Atherton because it bad one of the best
After reviewing the environmental con-· But, few, ~ould agree with him; opporf;unity for the community.· high schoolS in the county.
stralnta;. then. we can look at jobs·a nd_ . He is ttrelesa in community aft'aira. Wdllams was alao tbe _president of the · But, his retirement didn't last long. He"'
~~ . boustng,• said Stmaaer Kauffman. ·not and doesn't 1:\ave any plans to change. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to got restless and bought into a manufac- -
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• the other way around.· Well, a~ least he doesn't plan to join any Animals (SPCA). He established the spay turing COJDpany In Palo Alto. He was the
She added tha~ unlike other bases in more organizations. neuter clinic, and the wildlife center. In president of the business (or five ye~
the nation, Fort Ord has hundreds of ·1 feei that some time in every person's addition, he started the first mobile pa and then decided to sell lt. ·
acres of sensitive habitat. life they should serve on sOme civic orga- trol forth~ entire county.· He then fanned a n~ corporation
•A sensitive .habitat Is not of concern ntzaUon,• said Wlll1ams. · One might think he'd mts a luncheon developing conduits for Minute Man Mts
when planntng a mlllt.aiy mission. but It One ~IVk endeavor Is not enough for or meeting .now Cllld then with. all this slle Bases ln the Northwest. After five
should bt of prlmaly concern when plan- hlm, however. and so he Is on several activity. but his wife of more than 50 years ·as president of that company. he
ntng for reuse and eeonomlc conversion. boards. years, Dodie, keeps him on schedule. decided to sell again.
We need a dttJerent kind of expertise to He has just become the 1993 prest- -we have to make a date to play golf; · Whlle In Atherton, the resurgence of
deal with Fort Ord,• she said. dent for the Cannel Valley Properties said Wtlltams. Interest for Carmel Valley started again.
·we need some personnel who has Owners AssoctaUon (CVPOA). The two were neighbors back In Shaker Wtillams first came to the Monterey
direct access with the president and au- tle.JsalsotheprestdentfortheMonterey Heights. Ohio. Both of their fathers were Peninsula in 1936. His father wanted to
thortties who can deal with development County SherUrs Advisory . CouncU. a play golf on all of the major golf courses
and habitat." founding member of the Cannel Valley from the Mexican border to Jasper Park.
Carmel River
. After making a persuasive argument VUlage Improvement Committee (CVVIC). British Columbia. which of course. trr
the Anny agreed to hire a contractor who a board member of t}:le Cannel Founda cluded Pebble Beach and Cypress golf
. would be able to deal with land-use is- tion and the Foundation for the Monterey courses.
FiShing is(o ut
sues within the next several weeks. County Free Ubrartes. Young Williams was his father's caddy.
Strasser Kauffman' stressed the ur- He is vecy pleased with his latest project but since bQth golf courses had their own
gency for public Input Into the scoptng of for the county's free libraries.
private caddies. he was free to go off on
the contract. · · his own.
By SUSAN BECK . He headed down the coast. At Carinel
See ~RT ORD page 11
Valley Road he decided to d(ive east. The
• Wnli lliE C~el River Is running drive lead htm to-Rosie's Cracker Barrel.
full speed. some ofy?u probably have all "Rosie nad just leased It froin Frank
of your fishing flies in order. thinking Porter.· said Williams; "It tias been the
about getting a few Steelhead on the line. Frank Porter Real Estate oJ)lce in Robles
. But. that won't happen this year, at del Rio. I immediately loved the valley. I
le'ast not legally. It's no~ a'. crime to catch
a Steelhead.
See WilLIAMS page 11
As of Dec. 23. 1992. the California
State Department of Fish 'and Game de-.
clared Steelhead fishing closed indefi The Car·111el
nitely.·
"1)lls was an action pursuant to public Valley.
rec,t'mmendation that. the status o( the
Steelhead was reduced as a result of the Outlook
drought.· said .Keith Anderson, ·Senior
Fishery Biologist for department of fish
is a iegal newspaper of
and game. -
general circulation for Monterey
Several law enforcement fish and game County and the State of California
wardens and lte¥tenants are patrolling established Oct. 6, 1961,
Cannel River, and If someone is caught Superior Court Decree No. 5202~.
fishing· for Steelhead, ·their fate wt11 be
Fourth .and Mission
decided by a judge. Telephone: (408) 624·ol62
In addition. there are sign posted about PO Box G-1. Cannel-by:-the-sea, CA
ra••••a the the new rultng. Also. when you ciin.to find .
--!I.B_I_~U.E.tBoL I UYa Ia fut and but Steellaead nm Ia r ~921
appalt ,....,.., b aport. (S••• ·Beck photo) See I'ISIIING page 11 ·Fax [phone]
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