Kareem Absent, but Balboa Inn Opens in Style
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. esa NO. 32 .(714) 131.a120 SERVINS AU Of COSTA EA TttUMDAY, DECBllEft 12. 1.. 25 CBn'I Council Okays Senior Housing; Maurer ReelecteQ Mayor 7-0 'tMIT,_. caused by the many restaurants that The Newport Beach City Council have existed on the location. reelected the mayor and approved a ..This will be for seniors who arc ac plan ullowing for construction of a con tive und in good health: it won't ~ a troversiul senior citizen's living facility conv;a l ~nt hospital." he said. 0 1t'll tit the council meeting Dec. 9. almoiit be like living in a residential The council voted S-to-2 to reject a hotel.·· planning commission recommendation " 11' 11 not keeping with the en and approved the redistricting plan viron menta l i ntegrity of the necessary to allow for the 77-unit rental neightborhood," said Wally Zipar. senior living facility to be built at 3901 " It will cause massive parking problems East Coast Highway. on Poppy <tnd Hazel." At a public debate immediately prior to the vote. 15 speakers argued the Councilmembers Strauss and Hart merits and problems of the proposed descented on the vote. faci lity. with the issue of residential The council a lso unanimously r><trking arising as the most hotly reelected Phil Maurer and Ruthdyn debated item. Plummer mayor and mayor pro tern, "There·s not a better use on this site rc11pcctively, for one year terms. that could generate less traffic," argued ~fourer took the reelection in good D•1vid Neish of Urban Assist, who spirits. represented the builders. Neish told the " If you had to be a mayor," he said, council his underground parking plans "Newport Beach is the best place in the would avoid bothering the neighbors, world." and greatly lessen the parking problems He will e-.un $287.79 per month. City Provides Santa-less Parties With Rental Claus parties. " Cini .... c.rrtl A Christmas party just isn't a ·party The Rcnt... -Santu are mva.ilablc to unless Santa Claus makes an work in Newport Beach, Costa Mesa appearance. And if the office secretary and Irvine. Brittain said the program. in forgot to enlist an employee for the job, its third year. has been well received by or if the costume rental shop is out of the community, portly red suits with fur trim, don't take ••we had received many ~uests for the mistletoe down. yet . Consider Rcnt a roving Santa Claus before we initiated a-Santa. the program." Brittain said . ..And since Sponsored by the Newport Beach Rent-a-Santa was implemented, it's Parks. Beaches and Recreation Depart been very popular. It's a wonderful ment. Rent-a-Santa features a fu lly community service." costumed. candy-cane dispensing Kris Kring le delivered to the doorstep. Clllt1111~ • ,... 3 Chimney service not available. Recreation Coordinator Kim Brittain said the department will sponsor the program through Dec. 23. Kareem Absent, But Balboa Inn Opens In Style Santa ca n be rented for a minimum ~-Tnmcll took over as the ribbon suddenly com Hollywood stan of the 1930s and charge of SJO per half hour. with service Although investor Kareem Abdul busted and fell in half. avai lable for a maximum of two hours. 1940s. Jabbur was busy practicing his sky The inn. which is located at the foot The Balboa was recently purdlascd The fee includes one candy cane per hooks while Dec. IO's late morning of the Balboa Pier on the Balboa Penin person up to a 24-cane maximum. for $4.2 million by Ba,lboa Im grand reopening ceremonies at the sula. has been certified as a historic provements Ltd., a group of illvaton There is an additional charge for extra Balboa Inn were going on, the structured by the Newport Beach City ca ndy. The santas arc available daily that includes Jabbar, Ralph Sampeon rrocessions went off with scarcely a Council. of the Houston Rockets. Terry Cum from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m .. though they hit ch. with the Los Angeles Laker A remodeling project costing Sl.2 will not work Christmas Eve or Christ mings of the Milwaukee Bucks. Alex cen ter '! luted to arrive that evening to million led to the reopening of the 34- English of the Denver Nugets. and mas Day. be the new inn 's first lodger. room Spanish Colonial Revival Brad Davis of the Dallas Mavericks. Rc'iervations arc a must for Rent-a Newport Beach Mayor Phil Maurer building. which was build in 1929. Former Laker Charlie Scott and Italian Santa and may be made by telephone. was on hand to "cut" the ribbon and of The hotel was once known as a basketball player Rudy Hockett are Payment must be received at least 24 ficiall y open the inn, but a magician glamorous get-away spot for the hour" in advance of the visit. 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