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CITY OF COSTA MESA
JULY 27th, 1953
ROLL CALL The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa met at a
regular adjourned meeting on July 27th, 1953, at 7:30
P. M„ at the Justice Court Building on West 18th St.,
Costa Mesa, California®
Present: Councilmen Miller, Nelson, Smith and
T, --;Winkle'.
Absent: Councilman Martini.
Officials
Present: City Clerk Swartz, City Attorney Dungan.
Absent Treasurer Ries. -
PETITION ON City Clerk Swartz read a petition presented by
OIL DRILLING I. Ce Thompson requestin8 that the City Council
consider the amen&—ient of Ordinance no. 14, so as to:
permit drilling and production of oil in an area
South ;of West 19th Street and West of Anaheim and
Superior Streets, Costa Mesa, California, The.
petition was ordered filed with the City Clerk and
the City Attorney was instructed to examine the
signatures and make a report,
CITY SEAL
Councilman Smith moved that the revised design for the
City Seal submitted by LB W. Pierce be approved.
Councilman Miller seconded the motion. and it was
carried -by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Miller, Nelson, Smith and TeWinkle.
NOES: None.
Absent:CoLmeilman Martin.
COMMITTEE ON
Councilman Miller reported that there was a possibility
S'T'REETS AND
that the County would pay for one additional guard at
HIGHWAYS
the Everett Rea School. Councilman Miller mored that
the City Clerk 1drite the Orange County Board of Super-
visors requesting them to furnish and pay for school
crossing guards for the coming year. Councilman Smith
seconded the motion and was carried by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmen Miller, Nelson, Smith and TeWinkle
NOES: None.
Absent: Councilman Martin.
ORAL Mr. R. D. Flaherty, president of the Chamber of
COMMUNICATION Commerce informed the City Council that a committee on
taxation and fiscal matters has been formed to study
the city's financial problems.
LAND USE Councilman Miller made a motion to grant permission to
VARIANCES Marie A. Noonan to operate a Beauty Shop at her res-
idence at 1619 Hamilton Street, Costa Mesa, on the
terms and. conditions set forth by the Orange County
Planning Corrmiission in their recommendation report.
Councilman Nelson seconded the motion and it was
carried by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Miller, Nelson, Smith and TeWinkle.
NOES: None.
Absent: Councilman Martin.
Councilman Miller made a motion to grant permission to
C. P. Jackson to use a house trailer for a dwelling at
1906 Pomona Street, Costa Mesa, on the terms and
conditions set forth in the Orange County Planning
A. Ca Swartz, City C ark
City ,of Costa Mesa
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Conmiission report, Coup_cilma.n Smith seconded the
motion and it was carried by the following vote:
AYES: Councilman Miller, Nelson, Smith and TeWinkle
NOES: None.
Absent: Councilman Martin.
:RESOLUTION
Mayor TeWinkle stated that the City Council had
NO. 9.
interviewed and studied all,applicants for the
APPOINTMENT OF
position pf City Manager. Councilman Nelson moved
CITY KANAGF,R
that a resolution be adopted "APPOINTING GEORGE W.
COFFEY, CITY MANAGER FOR: THE CITY OF COSTA MESA".
Councilman SrAith seconded the motion and it was
carried by the following Grote:
AYES: Councilmen Miller, Nelson, Smith and TeWinkle,
NOES,: None.
Absent:. Councilman Martin
ADSOUR114ENT
Councilman Miller moved that adjournment of the City
Council to August 3rd, 1953,, at 7:30 P. M. The motion
was seconded by Councilman_Smith and carried by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Miller, Nelson, Smith and TeWinkle.
NOES: None
Absent: Councilman Martin. -
A. Ca Swartz, City C ark
City ,of Costa Mesa
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