HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/19/1962 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF COSTA MESA
February 19, 1962
Minutes of Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
February 5, 1962 Rea, and carried, the minutes of the regular meeting of
February 5, 1962, were approved as written and previously
distributed.
OPENING OF BIDS The Mayor announced that this was the time and place set
Water Mains in for the opening of bids for the Construction of Water
Harbor Boulevard Mains in Harbor Boulevard and Talbert Avenue. The Clerk
and Talbert reported that eight bids had been received. The bids were
Avenue then publicly opened, read, and declared as follows:
NAME AMOUNT
Hydro Construction Company $ 20,.12
I. B. Dixon Company 21,736.93
The Gallacher Company 19,738.03
Lowe and Watson Construction Company 24,742.90
Rosecrans Construction Company 22,299.59
Leo Weiler Company 21,824.24
Royal Pipeline Construction Company 23,139.04
Card Construction Company, Incorporated 21,931.58
Reference is hereby made to the bids on file with the
City Clerk for all details as to unit prices and kind
and class of work to be done.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Rea, and carried, the bids were referred to the City
Engineer for checking and report back later in the
meeting.
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
met in regular session at 7:30 o'clock p.m., February
19, 1962, at the City Hall, 695 West 19th Street, Costa
Mesa. The meeting was called to order by the Mayor -
followed by the.Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and
Invocation by Reverend William Acton.
Roll Call
Councilmen Present: Wilson, Rea, Smith, Pinkley, Meyers
Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Attorney, City Manager, City
Engineer,, Director of Public Works,
Chief Deputy City Clerk
RESOLUTION 62-10
Americanism in the Costa Mesa Schools was presented by
Americanism in
administrative and teaching personnel in the School
the Costa Mesa
District under the direction of Mr. Sam McElfrish. A
Schools
discussion panel spoke and slides and movies were shown.
After a most informative presentation it was moved
by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Rea, that
Resolution No. 62-10 being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA COMMENDING DR. CARL
BOSWELL AND THE AMERICANISM COMMITTEE OF THE COSTA MESA
SCHOOLS FOR ITS INSPIRED WORK IN INCULCATING PATRIOTISM
AMONG SCHOOL CHILDREN be adopted. The motion carried
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Smith, Pinkley,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The Mayor declared a recess and the meeting reconvened at
8:30 p.m.
Minutes of Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
February 5, 1962 Rea, and carried, the minutes of the regular meeting of
February 5, 1962, were approved as written and previously
distributed.
OPENING OF BIDS The Mayor announced that this was the time and place set
Water Mains in for the opening of bids for the Construction of Water
Harbor Boulevard Mains in Harbor Boulevard and Talbert Avenue. The Clerk
and Talbert reported that eight bids had been received. The bids were
Avenue then publicly opened, read, and declared as follows:
NAME AMOUNT
Hydro Construction Company $ 20,.12
I. B. Dixon Company 21,736.93
The Gallacher Company 19,738.03
Lowe and Watson Construction Company 24,742.90
Rosecrans Construction Company 22,299.59
Leo Weiler Company 21,824.24
Royal Pipeline Construction Company 23,139.04
Card Construction Company, Incorporated 21,931.58
Reference is hereby made to the bids on file with the
City Clerk for all details as to unit prices and kind
and class of work to be done.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Rea, and carried, the bids were referred to the City
Engineer for checking and report back later in the
meeting.
Contract awarded Later in the meeting the City Engineer reported that the
The Gallacher
Gallacher Company was the lowest bidder
in the amount
Company
of $19,739.03 being within the estimate
for said work
for the use of transite pipe and recommended they be
awarded the contract. Thereupon it was
moved by Council-
man Rea, seconded by Councilman Pinkley,
that the contract
be awarded to The Gallacher Company and
the Mayor and
City Clerk be authorized to sign said contract on behalf
of the City. The motion carried by the
following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Smith, Pinkley,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
OPENING OF BIDS
The Mayor announced that this was the time
and place set
Bid Item 14
for the opening of bids for Bid Item No.
14 for one one -
One one -ton truck,
ton truck cab and chassis. The Clerk reported
that seven
cab and chassis
bids had been received. The bids were then publicly
opened, read, and declared as follows:
NAME
AMOUNT
International Harvester Company
$ 2,173.62
Theodore Robins
2,358.06
Miller -Connell Chevrolet
2,155.00
Mel'Burns Ford
2,535.00
Stansbury Buick
2,529.00
L. D. Coffing Company
2,676.48
One bid with no name
no bid
Reference is hereby made to the bids on file in the office
of the City Clerk for details.
Upon motion by Councilman Rea, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, and carried, the bids were referred to the
Director of Public Works for checking and report back.
Contract awarded Later in the meeting the Director of Public Works
Miller -Connell reported to the Council that'the bid of Miller -Connell
Chevrolet Chevrolet in the amount of $2,155.00 was the lowest bid
received and recommended they be awarded the contract.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
by Councilman Wilson, that Miller -Connell Chevrolet be
awarded the contract in the amount of $2,155.00, and the
Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign said contract
on behalf of the City. The motion carried by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Smith, Pinkley,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
OPENING OF BIDS The Mayor announced that this was the time and place set
Bid Item No. 15 for the opening of bids for Bid Item No. 15 for one dump
One dump'bed bed. The Clerk reported that three bids had been received.
The bids were then publicly opened, read, and declared
as follows:
NAME AMOUNT
Commercial Truck Bodies of Long Beach $ 897.50
Lambert Company, Limited 947.50
Gar Wood -Los Angeles Truck Equipment,
Incorporated 970.00
Reference is hereby made to the bids on file with the
City Clerk for detail.
Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, and carried, the bids were referred to the
Director of Public Works for check and report back.
Bid awarded
Later in the meeting the Director of Public Works reported
Commercial
that the lowest bid was that of Commercial Truck Bodies of
Truck Bodies
Long Beach in the amount of $897.50 and recommended they
be awarded the contract. Thereupon it was moved by Council-
man Rea, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, that the contract
be awarded to Commercial Truck Bodies in the amount of
$897.50 and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign
said contract on behalf of the City. The motion carried
by the following roll call vote:
AYES:: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Pinkley, Smith,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
PUBLIC HEARING
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place set
Continued
for the continuation of the public hearing on the proposed
Alley abandonment
abandonment of alley in Tract No. 659, located north of
Tract 659
East 17th Street. The Clerk read the report of the City
Engineer on the cost estimate of improvements of Lot "B"
adjacent to Tract No. 659, as requested by the Council,
in the amount of $2,718.06. The Clerk reported no written
communications had been received. The Mayor then inquired
if there were anyone present wishing to be heard. There-
upon Mr. Jones, Attorney for the protestants, spoke stating
they felt the proponents should pay the entire cost of the
improvements instead of just the $1500.00 they had offered.
Mr. Pickett, representing the proponents, stated they would
like very much the abandonment of this portion of the alley
and would be willing to contribute $19500.00 toward the
improvement of Lot "B" and would present their contribution
to the City immediately. No one else desiring to speak it
was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Rea,
and carried, that the public hearing be closed. After
RESOLUTION 62-11
discussion it was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by
Councilman Pinkley that Resolution No. 62-11 being A
Ordering vacation
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
ORDERING THE VACATION OF A PORTION OF A CERTAIN ALLEY
LYING SOUTHEASTERLY OF LOTS 1 AND 2 OF TRACT NO. 659 be
adopted. The motion carried by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Pinkley, Smith,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The proponents presented to the City Clerk the amount of
$1500 as their contribution to paving adjacent "Lot B"
for use of alley purposes.
City Engineer to Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
prepare plans and by Councilman Wilson and carried that the City Engineer
specifications on be instructed to prepare plans and specifications for the
improving Lot B improvements of Lot B and a portion of the alley in
Tract 659 Tract No. 659 and the City Clerk was authorized to
advertise for bids for the improvement.
PUBLIC HEARING The Mayor announced that this was the time and place set
Adoption of 1961 for the public hearing on the proposed adoption of the
Edition of 1961 Edition of the Uniform Building Code, Volume 1 as
Uniform Building revised and.amended, including the appendix, together
Code with the Uniform Building Code Standards, Volume III,.
1961. The Clerk reported that notice of said hearing
had been duly published and the affidavit was on file
in his office. He reported no written communications
had been received. Thereupon the Mayor inquired if there
were anyone present wishing to be heard. No one desiring
to be heard it was moved by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
by Councilman Rea, and carried, that the public hearing
be closed. After discussion it was moved by Councilman
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Rea, seconded by Councilman Pinkley that Ordinance No.
ORDINANCE NO. 62-4 62-4 being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
First reading OF COSTA MESA AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE 1961
UNIFORM BUILDING CODE AND MAKING CERTAIN CHANGES THEREIN
be given first reading. The motion carried by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Smith, Rea, Pinkley,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Monrovia Avenue The City Engineer and the City Attorney presented to
Improvement the City Council certain recommendations for changes,
District additions, omissions and decreases in the things pro-
posed to be done in connection with the Monrovia
Avenue Improvement District.
The City Engineer reported that he had estimated
separately the cost of each change and omission and
decrease in the things proposed to be done as set forth
in the report., filed under Division 4 of the Streets
and Highways Code, and that he herewith files said
estimate with the City Clerk.. Said report was then
read to the City Council by said City Clerk.
The Engineer reported that said changes, consisting of
omissions, decreases and additions in the proposed
improvement do not increase the estimated cost by more
than one-tenth of the total estimated cost as set forth
in said report.
RESOLUTION. 62-12 Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
Monrovia Avenue by Councilman Rea, that Resolution No. 62-12 being A
Improvement RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
District MESA, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING CERTAIN ADDITIONS, ALTERA-
Ordering certain TIONS, OMISSIONS FROM AND DECREASES IN THE THINGS PRO -
changes POSED TO BE DONE AS SET FORTH IN THE REPORT FILED
UNDER DIVISION 4 OF THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE OF
THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AND FINDING THAT SUCH ADDITIONS,
ALTERATIONS, OMISSIONS AND DECREASES DO NOT INCREASE
THE ESTIMATED COST BY MORE THAN ONE-TENTH OF THE TOTAL
ESTIMATED COST, be adopted. The motion carried by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Smith, Rea, Pinkley,
Meyers
NOES.: Councilmen: None
ABSNET: Councilmen: None
RESOLUTION 62-13 The City Engineer presented to the Council the plans,
Monrovia Avenue drawings, specifications and the map of Assessment
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Improvement
District No. 9. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson,
District
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Resolution No. 62-13
Adoption of Plans,.
being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Drawings and
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING PLANS, DRAWINGS,
Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS AND MAP OF ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 9
IN THE MATTER OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF MONROVIA AVENUE
AND CERTAIN OTHER STREETS, ALLEYS AND EASEMENTS IN
SAID CITY was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Smith, Pinkley,
Meyers,
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
RESOLUTION 62-14 The City Attorney stated that because certain of the work
Monrovia Avenue set forth in said plans and certain property shown thereon
Improvement proposed to be assessed were located within the territorial
District limits of the City of Newport Beach, that it was necessary
Proposed resolu- to obtain the consent of the City Council of the City of
tion of Intention Newport Beach before adopting the Resolution of Intention.
to Newport Beach The City Attorney then presented and read a PROPOSED
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION FOR THE ACQUISITION AND IMPROVE-
RESOLUTION 62-14 MENT OF MONROVIA AVENUE AND CERTAIN OTHER STREETS, ALLEYS
Cont.
AND EASEMENTS AND REQUESTING CONSENT OF THE CITY OF NEW-
District
PORT BEACH TO INCLUDE WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF.THE PRO-
Opp Agreement
POSED ASSESSMENT DISTRICT LANDS LYING OUTSIDE THE
BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA AND WITHIN THE
BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT -BEACH AND REQUESTING
SUCH CONSENT TO THE PROPOSED WORK TO BE DONE WITHIN
THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH. Upon motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Resolution
No. 62-14 was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Smith, Pinkley,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
RESOLUTION 62-15
The City Attorney then stated that it would be necessary,
Monrovia Avenue
in connection with the Monrovia Avenue Improvement
Improvement
District, to obtain from the Costa Mesa County Water
District
District plans and specifications for adequate and
Request to Costa
appropriate conduits, pipes, hydrants, and other appur-
Mesa County Water
tenances for the supplying or distributing a domestic
District
water supply. Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded
by Councilman Wilson, Resolution No. 62-15 being A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE COSTA MESA COUNTY WATER
DISTRICT TO FURNISH THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADEQUATE AND
APPROPRIATE CONDUITS, PIPES, HYDRANTS, WATER SERVICE
HOUSE CONNECTIONS AND OTHER APPURTENANCES NECESSARY
FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF DOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY IN THE
IMPROVEMENT KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS THE IMPROVEMENT
OF MONROVIA AVENUE AND CERTAIN OTHER STREETS, ALLEYS
AND EASEMENTS, (ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 9) was adopted
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Smith, Pinkley,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Santa Ana Avenue The City Attorney presented to the Council the agreement
Improvement
with Fred W. Opp, stating that now the final figures had
District
been determined for the Santa Ana Avenue Improvement
Opp Agreement
District the cost to the City as per the agreement would
be $634.42 and he recommended payment to Mr. Opp or his
Assignee. Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Rea,
seconded by Councilman Pinkley that the Director of
Finance. be authorized to draw a warrant to Mr. Opp or
his Assignee in the amount of $634.42. The motion
carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Smith, Pinkley,
Meyers'
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
RESOLUTION 62-16
The City Attorney presented to.the Council a request from
Monte Vista No. 1
property owners in the area of Monte Vista and Santa Ana
Annexation to be
Avenue requesting annexation to the City, and stated that
presented. to
it was necessary for the City to submit the map and legal
Boundary Commission
description to the Orange County Boundary Commission.
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Smith, that Resolution No. 62-16 being A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
DIRECTING A PROPOSAL FOR THE ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY TO
THE CITY OF COSTA MESA TO.BE FILED WITH THE BOUNDARY
COMMISSION OF THE COUNTY OF ORANGE, be adopted. The
motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Smith, Pinkley,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Santa Isabel The City Engineer informed the Council that in connection
Storm Channel with the Santa Isabel Storm Channel, the City of Newport
Change Order Beach had requested the design of the inlet structure to
be changed. Paul H. Suckow, the Contractor, has estimated
the cost of the new inlet structure to be $5,240.00,
which is an increase of $2,150.00 over the original
design. The City of Newport Beach has agreed to pay
$2,062.00 of this amount leaving a balance of $88.00
He recommended a change order be adopted for this work.
After discussion it was moved by Councilman Rea,
seconded by Councilman Wilson, that the change order
for this work be approved in that the City of Newport
Beach would pay $2,062.00 and the City Manager be
authorized to collect the additional $88.00 inasmuch
as the City Attorney had ruled that the City of Costa
Mesa could not pay for work that did not benefit the
City of Costa Mesa. The motion carried by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Pinkley, Smith,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: -None
Bid Opening for The Director of Public Works presented the plans and
Traffic Signals specifications for the Construction of Traffic Signal
March 19, 1962 Facilities at Four Intersections - new light at main
meeting of February 5, 1962, for Bid Item No. 12 -
driveway of Harbor Shopping Center and Harbor Boulevard;
Photographic material stating that two bidders had not
and left turn arrows at three intersections on Harbor
completed their bid, one bidder had failed to furnish
Boulevard now signalized - (Baker Street, Adams Avenue,
a bond and that of the two complete bids - Lloyd A.
Fair Drive) and recommended their approval and opening
Berman in the amount of $5,259.75 and S. 0. S. Photo -
of bids for March 19, 1962. Thereupon it was moved by
Cine -Optics in the amount of $5,00.40 only the latter
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and
had stated a delivery date, 30 days after receipt of
carried, that the plans and specifications be approved
order and therefore he recommended bid of S. 0. S.
and the City Clerk authorized to advertise for bids to
be opened on March 19, 1962.
Photo -Cine -Optics be accepted. Thereupon it was moved
Departmental Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council-
by Councilman Rea, seconded by Councilman Wilson that
man Rea, and carried, the monthly reports of the City
the bid of S. 0. S. Photo -Cine -Optics be accepted.
Treasurer, Director of Finance, and Police Department
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
were received and ordered filed.
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Pinkley, Smith,
Bid Item No. 12 The City Manager reported on the bids received at the
Photographic
meeting of February 5, 1962, for Bid Item No. 12 -
Equipment
Photographic material stating that two bidders had not
awarded S.O.S.
completed their bid, one bidder had failed to furnish
Photo -Cine -Optics
a bond and that of the two complete bids - Lloyd A.
Berman in the amount of $5,259.75 and S. 0. S. Photo -
Cine -Optics in the amount of $5,00.40 only the latter
had stated a delivery date, 30 days after receipt of
order and therefore he recommended bid of S. 0. S.
Photo -Cine -Optics be accepted. Thereupon it was moved
by Councilman Rea, seconded by Councilman Wilson that
the bid of S. 0. S. Photo -Cine -Optics be accepted.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Pinkley, Smith,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
ORDINANCE NO. 62-2 Ordinance No. 62-2 was presented for second reading,
First reading which permits the Council to allow residential uses
Urgency in C and AP zones. Councilman Smith suggested that
Residential use inasmuch as this particular ordinance was pertinent
in C and AP zones to several variance and conditional use permits it
might be wise to give this Ordinance first reading as
an urgency ordinance so that upon second reading it
would become effective immediately. The Clerk read
a communication from Mr. Howard Carson suggesting
that an amendment also be included whereby the City
Council would have authority to permit uses other than
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ORDINANCE NO. 62-2 industrial uses on MI property.- After discussion it was
Con't. moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Pinkley
that Ordinance No. 62-2 being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE COSTA MESA
ZONING.ORDINANCE, be given first reading as.an urgency
ordinance. The motion carried by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Pinkley, Smith,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The Council agreed to study the communication of Mr.
Carson and his suggestion.
ORDINANCE NO. 62-3 Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council -
Second reading man Rea, ORDINANCE NO. 62-3 being AN ORDINANCE OF THE
Urgency CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DESIGNATING THAT
One-way alley CERTAIN ALLEY LYING WESTERLY OF LOT 12 OF TRACT NO. 325
AS A ONE-WAY ALLEY AND AMENDING SECTION 3463 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, was given
second reading and adopted as an urgency ordinance by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Pinkley, Smith,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
RESOLUTION 62-17
The Clerk informed the Council that the Orange County
Adams No. 4
Boundary Commission had reported on the definiteness and
Annexation to the
certainty of the legal boundaries of the proposed Adams
City and Park
No. 4 Annexation to the City and the Park District.
District
Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Rea, seconded by
Councilman Wilson that Resolution No. 62-17 being A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA OF INTENTION TO ANNEX TO SAID CITY CERTAIN
UNINHABITED AREA DESIGNATED AS "ADAMS N0. 4 ANNEXATION"
AND
NOTICE OF THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY TO THE
COSTA MESA RECREATION AND PARK DISTRICT IN ORANGE COUNTY
be adopted. The motion carried by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Pinkley, Smith,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
(Sets public hearing March 19, 1962.)
Building Moving
Building Moving application No. 360 for Southern California
Application No.
College, 2525 Newport Boulevard to move a gymnasium from
360 Southern
2701 Fairview Road to 2525 Newport Boulevard was presented,
California
together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission
College
for approval subject to the following conditions: 1) All
the requirements of the Department of Building Safety.
2) Thata $100,000.00 bond be posted by the applicant.
3) That the building be completed 90 days after date of
delivery. Dr. Budge of Southern California College was
present and requested lowering the bond to $50,000.00
and allowing a 180 day completion date. After discussion
it was moved by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council-
man Smith, that the application be approved subject to the
recommendations of the Planning Commission with exception
of Condition No. 2 that a $509000.00 bond be posted and
Condition No. 3 that the building be completed 180 days
after date of delivery. The motion carried by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Pinkley, Smith,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Tentative Tract Tentative Tract Map No. 4504 for Louis Lesser Enter -
4504 Lesser prises, 8737 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, to
divide property known as the "Marina" into 953 lots
located between the prolongation of West 19th Street,
and the southerly boundary of the Fairview State
Hospital property, easterly of the Santa Ana River
was presented together with the recommendation of
the Planning Commission for approval subject to the
following conditions: 1) That Revised Map dated
February 13, 1962, containing 937 lots be accepted.
2) All the requirements of the Director of Planning
dated February 13, 1962. After discussion it was
moved by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Rea, and carried, that the Tentative Tract No. 4504
be approved, in principle, subject to the recommends -
tions of the Planning Commission.
RESOLUTION 62-18 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council -
Giving Notice of man Rea, Resolution No. 62-18 being A RESOLUTION OF
Municipal Election THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
April 10, 1962 CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD.IN SAID CITY ON TUESDAY,
THE 10TH DAY OF APRIL, 1962, FOR THE ELECTION OF CER-
TAIN OFFICERS OF SAID CITY AS REQUIRED BY THE PROVISIONS
OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA RELATING TO
GENERAL LAW CITIES, be adopted. The motion carried
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Smith, Rea, Pinkley,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None'
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Public Hearings Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Set
Pinkley, and carried, Rezone Petition No. 161 initiated
Rezone 161
by the Planning Commission to rezone from M1 and R2
March 19,
to Rl W, R4 -W, Cl and C2, property in the general area
Rezone 162
between the prolongation of West 19th Street and the
March 5
southerly boundary line of the Fairview State Hospital
was set for public hearing on March 19, 1962, at the
hour of 7:30 o'clock p.m. or as soon thereafter as possible
in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, and Rezone
Petition No. 162, initiated by the Planning Commission,
to rezone from R4 to R3, Lots 1 to 46, inclusive, Tract
No. 4281, located on the north side of Baker Street
between Fairview and Babb Streets was set for public
hearing on March 5, 1962, at the hour of 7:30 o'clock
p.m., or as soon thereafter as possible in the Council
Chambers of the City Hall.
Right of Way
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council -
Deeds
man Wilson, a minute resolution was adopted for each of
the following right of way deeds. The motion carried
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Pinkley, Smith,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
DATE NAME FOR STREETS
2-3-62 Walter H. and Dolores R. Orange Avenue
Koshman
1-31-62 Gerald E. and Jane H. Sparks Adams Avenue
Variance 843-A
Variance application No. 843-A being the application of
Koll Construction
K. W. Koll Construction Company, Incorporated, 1555
Company
Placentia Avenue, Newport Beach, to permit continuation
of temporary on-site subdivision sign (177 square feet)
located on the plot plan attached to and made a part .
of the application (3067 Trinity) was presented together
with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for
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Variance 843-A
ratification of the Director of Planning's approval for
Con't.
one year or until the homes in Tract No. 4041 are sold,
whichever is sooner, subject to the requirements of the
Department of Building Safety, and that said sign is to
be removed by the applicant, at his expense, at the end
of one year, and an Agreement to this effect shall be.
signed by the applicant subject to the approval of the
City Attorney. After discussion it was moved by Council-
man Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Rea and carried,
that the application be approved subject to the recom-
mendations of the,Planning Commission.
Variance 955
Variance application No. 955 for Simon Konviser, 2030
Conditional Use
Beryl Lane, Newport Beach, to permit encroaching 10 feet
Permit C-66
into required 50 foot front yard setback from center line
Konviser
of Bay Street for construction of twelve units on the
east side of Bay Street approximately 250 feet easterly
of Newport Boulevard was presented together with the
recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval
subject to the following conditions: 1) Installation
of residential sidewalks along East Bay Street, the full
width of this property by the applicant, at his expense,
under the direction of the City Engineer and concrete
driveway approaches. 2) That an agreement be executed
and recorded prior to the granting of a Building Permit,
stating that the easements for driveways between Parcels
A and B and B and C be common driveways never to be
divided by a fence, and that this Agreement be under
the direction of the City Attorney.
Conditional Use Permit C-66 for Simon Konviser was
also presented at this time, to permit twelve units on
18,258 square feet of land area (4 units on each of 3'
lots) in R2 and C2 zones at the same location together
with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for
approval subject to the same conditions as Variance No.
955 as listed above. After discussion it was moved by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Rea, and
carried, the Variance 955 and Conditional Use Permit
C-66 be approved subject to the recommendations of the
Planning Commission, both to become effective upon the
effective date of Ordinance No. 62-2.
Variance 956
Variance application.No. 956 for David K. Jones, 1267 Conway
Jones
Avenue, to permit encroaching 2 feet into required 5 foot
side yard setback for addition of family room and bathroom
to existing residence at 1267 Conway Avenue was presented,
together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission
for approval. After discussion it was moved by Councilman
Rea, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, that
Variance 956 be approved.
Variance 958
Variance application No. 958 for P and R Development
P and R Develop-
Company, Incorporated, 779 West 19th Street, Suite B.
ment Company,
to permit the construction of two (2) four unit apartments
Incorporated
on two parcels of land, each containing 6,750 square feet
of land area (1687 square feet per unit), a total of 8
units, to be located at 114 and 124 East 21st Street, was
presented, together with the recommendation of the Planning
Commission for approval subject to the following: 1)
Installation of residential sidewalks the full width of
the property on East 21st Street by the applicant, at his
expense, under the direction of the City Engineer and con-
crete driveway approaches. After discussion it was moved
by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Rea, and
carried, that Variance 958 be approved subject to the
recommendation of the Planning Commission to become
effective upon the effective date of Ordinance No. 62-2.
Variance 959 Variance application No. 959 for Gerrit and Nadine
Stukkie Stukkie, 2538 Oxford Lane, to permit construction of
a building for use as a dance studio and a single
residential unit on an R2 and Cl zones lot, with an
encroachment of 5 feet into.required 5 foot side
yard setback and an encroachment of 2 feet into
required 25 foot rear yard setback at 1922 Pomona
Avenue, was presented, together with the recommenda-
tions of the Planning Commission for approval.subject
to the following: 1) Deletion of theresidential.
unit. 2) All setbacks to conform with the require-
ments of Cl zone; 3) Parking under the direction of
Director of Planning. 4) Installation of commercial
sidewalks the full width of this property and concrete
driveway approaches by the applicants, at their
expense, under the direction of the City Engineer.
Mrs. Stukkie was present and stated they agreed with
the conditions of the Planning Commission. Thereupon
it was moved by Councilman Pinkley seconded by Council-
man Rea, and carried, that the application be approved
subject to the recommendations of the Planning Commission.
Conditional Use The City Clerk read a communication from Donald W.
Permit C-65 Schmidt.,. the applicant for Conditional Use Permit C-65,
Schmidt - requesting that it be referred back to the Planning
referred back to Commission for submission of revised plans. Thereupon
Planning it was moved by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council -
Commission man Wilson, and carried, that Conditional Use Permit
C-65 be referred back to the Planning Commission as
requested.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-67 for Robert F. Peters, 5000
Permit C-67 Neptune Avenue, Newport Beach, to permit construction of
Peters 9.units on 19,218.75 square feet of*land area (2135 square
feet per. -unit) on R2 zoned property, at 297 Avocado was
presented, together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for approval subject to the following
conditions: 1) Dedication of all land 30 feet from
center line of existing Avocado Street to the City of
Costa Mesa for street purposes. 2) That the front
.parking be eliminated. 3) Parking under the direction
of the Director of Planning. 4) That an Agreement be
executed and recorded that within three year period
applicant will install residential sidewalks the full
width of this property at -his expense under the direction
of the City Engineer or that applicant will join in on
a Sidewalk Improvement Program, said Agreement subject
to the approval of the City Attorney. After discussion
it was moved by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council-
man Pinkley, and carried, that Conditional Use Permit
C-67 be approved subject to the recommendations of the
Planning Commission.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-68 for Macco Corporation, 3800
Permit C-68 East Coast Highway, Corona del Mar, to permit construction
Macco Corporation of fourteen 4 foot by 6 foot DF Feature Signs, one 4 foot
by 6 -foot DF Parking Sign, and two 4 foot by 10 foot DF
Directional Signs to advertise the sale of homes in Tract
No. 4204 as per map made a part of the application, also
one 6 foot by 10 foot Directional sign a total of 18
signs was presented together with the recommendation
of the Planning Commission for ratification of the
Director of Planning's approval for a period of one
year or until the homes are sold, whichever is sooner,
,and subject to all the requirements of the Department
of Building Safety, and that the applicant signs an
Agreement under the direction of the City Attorney, that
these ;signs will be removed by the applicant, at his
expense, at the end of one year. After discussion it
was moved by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Rea and carried, that the application be approved subject
to the recommendations of the Planning Commission.
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Conditional Use
Conditional Use Permit C-69 for Mrs. John W. Hampton,
Permit C-69
316 La Jolla Drive, Newport Beach, to permit operation
Hampton
of a small beauty shop as a home occupation in the
existing guest house at 607 Plumer Street, was presented,
together with the recommendation of the Planning Com-
mission for approval subject to the following conditions:
1) Parking area as designated on plot plan shall be
asphalt and .striped to accomodate two cars. 2) For
a period of one year with the right to request an ex-
tension at the end of that time, for a longer period
of time. 3) No signs. 4) No employees. Mrs. Hampton
was present and agreed to the conditions. Thereupon
it was moved by Councilman Rea, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, that the application be approved
subject to the recommendations of the Planning Commission.
Conditional Use
Conditional Use Permit C-70 for Ted Weisel and John E.
Permit C-70
McCoy, 1360 Cordova Street, Pomona, to permit construction
Weisel -McCoy
of 15 units on 23,056 square feet of land area at 423
West Bay Street, was presented together with the recom-
mendation of the Planning Commission for approval sub-
ject to the following conditions: 1) That parking in
front be eliminated and that the parking be under the
direction of the Director of Planning. 2) That the
block wall at the rear of the property around the
parking lot be 3 feet in height until such time as
Patricia Place is developed. 3) That commercial side-
walks be installed by the applicant, at his expense,
along the full width of this property under the direction
of the City Engineer or an agreement executed and
recorded that applicant will join in on a Sidewalk
Improvement program, said agreement subject to the
approval of the City Attorney. 4) Dedication at the
rear for Patricia Place if Patricia Place abutts this
property. 5) That the south one-half of Bay Street
in front of this property be improved by the applicant,
at his expense, with curbs, gutters, under the direction
of the City Engineer if and when grades can be furnished
by the City Engineer. After discussion it was moved
by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Rea, and
carried, that the application be approved subject to
the recommendations of the Planning Commission.
Subdivision 405
Subdivision application No. 405 being the application
Yelick
of William Yelick, 475 Cabrillo, to divide property at
175 Albert Place into two parcels, both lots being sub-
standard in width and area, was presented together
with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for
approval subject to the following: 1) Installation
of residential sidewalks in front of this property
(parcels A and B) by the applicant, at his expense,
under the direction of the City Engineer. 2) Dedication
of all land 30 feet from the center line of existing
Albert Place to the City of Costa Mesa for street pur-
poses. Mr. Yelick was present and answered the questions
of the Council. After a lengthy discussion it was
moved by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Smith, and carried, with Councilman Pinkley voting noe,
the application was approved subject to the recommenda-
tions of the Planning Commission.
Subdivision 407
Subdivision application No. 407 being the application of
Gates
Gladys S. Gates, 2090 Meyer Place, to divide property
on the southeast corner of Meyer Place and Hamilton
Street into two parcels, was presented, together with
the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval
subject to the following: 1) Installation of residential
sidewalks in front of Parcel A on Hamilton Street and in
front of Parcels A and B on Meyer Place, by the applicant,
at her expense, under the direction of the City Engineer.
2) That the portions of porches be removed as indicated
on the Subdivision Map. Mrs. Gates and her business agent
Subdivision 407 were present. After discussion it was moved by Council-
Con't.
man Wilson, seconded by Councilman Rea, and carried,
the application was approved subject to the recommenda-
tions of the Planning Commission.
Subdivision 404
The Clerk read a letter from Kolco Construction Company,
Kolco Construction
337 East 17th Street, requesting Condition No. 1 of
Company appeal
Subdivision No. 404 be waived. The Clerk informed the
Council that this application had been approved at the
meeting of February 5, 1962, with Condition No. 1
which is - Dedication to the City of Costa Mesa of.all
land 24 feet from the center line of existing Norse
Street for a length.of 197.91 feet for street purposes,
in front of Parcels A, B, C, and D. Kolco in their
communication stated that due to the fact that the
existing improvements in Tract No. 4245 immediately
adjoining are already constructed the additional 4
feet is not required: After discussion it was moved
by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley,
and carried, that the communication be referred to the
City Engineer to check and report back at the meeting
of February 26, 1962.
RESOLUTION 62-19 Councilman Wilson presented Resolution No. 62-19 being
Opposing Federal A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
Department of MESA OPPOSING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FEDERAL DEPARTi'/liENT
Urban Affairs OF URBAN AFFAIRS AND HOUSING (51633 and HR 6433) AND
URGING THE APPOINTMENT OF A SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE
PRESIDENT FOR URBAN AFFAIRS and moved its adoption.
The motion was seconded by Councilman Rea, and carried,
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Rea, Smith, Pinkley,
Meyers
"NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
PERMITS Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council-
man Rea, and carried, permit was granted to Mesa Auto
Wreckers for a Junk Dealer at 2075 Placentia Avenue.
Upon motion by Councilman Rea, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, and carried, permit was granted to Ray's T.V.
Service at 2256 Newport Boulevard for used T. V. sales,
rentals, service, subject to all display and storage
being indoors.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council-
man Smith, and carried, permit was granted to Superior
Amusement Company, Incorporated, for one skill game at
the Tin Lizzie, 752 St. Clair Street, subject to the
approval of the Chief of Police.
Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Council-
man Pinkley, and carried, permit was granted to Lou
Bennett Amusements for transfer of three skill games
from the Knotty Keg to The'Highlander, 436 East 17th
Street, subject to the'approval of the Chief of Police.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council-
man Wilson, and carried, permit was granted to Sea-
faring Lodge No. 708 F. and A.M. for the blocking of
California Street from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on
February 24, 1962, subject to the approval of the Chief
of Police.
_Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley and carried, permit was granted to Mariners
Chrysler -Plymouth -Imperial for use of a trailer for an
office and sales room at 2004 Harbor Boulevard.
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PERMITS Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council-
Con't. man Pinkley, and carried, permit was granted to the
Lions Club to hold their annual Fish Fry and Carnival
on June 2 and 3, 1962, as outlined in their communica-
tion dated February 12, 1962.
Warrant Resolution Upon motion by Councilman Rea, seconded by Councilman
No. 279 Wilson, Warrant Resolution No. 279 including.Payroll
No. 187 was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen:. Wilson, Smith, Rea, Pinkley,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Written Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Communications Wilson, and carried, the communication of Marily and
Cabrillo Street Alice Fisher, 1753 Tustin and Mr. and Mrs. George Bendlin,
Fisher-Bendlin 325 Rochester Street, requesting a precise plan for -
Cabrillo Street to be made a through street by extending
it from Raymond Avenue to Tustin Avenue, was referred
to the Planning Commission.
Dr. Russell Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council -
Hospitals man Smith, and carried, the communication of Dr. Edward
Lee Russell regarding hospitals was received and ordered
filed.
Wood -Coastal The Clerk read a communication from George C. Woods
Freeway regarding the location of the Coastal Freeway and it
was moved by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Rea, and carried, that Mr. Woods be notified by the
Clerk that he is being represented and until there is
some sort of true engineering completed no decision
will be reached, but the City is working for his benefit.
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council-
man Rea, and carried, the following communications were
received and ordered filed:
Bernard Snee, regarding bus service.
City of Anaheim, regarding Anaheim Civil Defense Week,
February 19 through 23, 1962.
M & M Engineering Company, regarding bill to combat
communism.
Dodger Stadium Dedication Committee, regarding Dedication
Committees.
The Mayor then inquired if there were anyone present
wishing to discuss some item not on the agenda.
Oral Communications Mr. Matt Gloza, 525 Fairfax and Mr. Leo Kessel, 1932
Gloza Maple, were present and discussed at some length the
Kessel drainage problem in the alley adjacent to both their
properties. After discussion it was moved by Council-
man Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Rea, and carried,
that the City Manager, City Attorney and City Engineer
investigate this problem and report back to the Council
at the next regular meeting on March 5, 1962.
Fire Station Head-
quarters
Upon motion by Councilmam Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Rea, the Director of Finance was authorized to drawa
Final payment to
warrant to complete the payment of
Bani Enterprises,
Contractor
Incorporated for the completion of
the contract on Fire
Station Headquarters on the exact
date it falls due and
place it on the next warrant list.
The motion carried
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson,
Smith, Rea, Pinkley,
Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Adjournment
Upon motion by Councilman Rea, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, the meeting adjourned at 11:00
p.m. to Monday, February 26, 1962, at 7:30 o'clock
p.m. in the Council Chamber'of the City Hall, 695
West 19th Street, Costa Mesa, California.
Mayor o he C' of Costa Mesa
ATTEST
City Clerk of the City`of Costa Mesa
Chief Deputy City Clerk
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