HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/01/1963 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY,OF COSTA MESA
July 1, 1963
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
met in regular session at 7.30 p.m., July 1, 1963, at
the City Hall, 695 West,l9th 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 Johnson of the First Methodist Church.
Roll Call Councilmen Present:
Councilmen Absent:
Officials Present:
Tomchak, Wilson,
Pinkley
None
Meyers, Smith,
City Attorney, City Engineer, Director
of Public Works, and City Clerk
Minutes Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
June 17, 1963 Smith, and carried, the minutes of the regular meeting
June 18, 1963 of June 17, 1963,and of the adjourned regular meeting
of June 18, 1963, were approved as distributed and
posted.
PUBLIC HEARING
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place
Building setback
set for the public hearing on the Building Setback Line
lines north side
on the North Side of Ogle Street Between Orange Avenue
of Ogle Street
and Westminster Avenue, initiated by the Planning
between Orange
Commission. The Clerk read the recommendations of the
Avenue and
Planning Commission as follows: Lot 22, Tract 590:
Westminster Avenue
(a) 56 -foot setback from the center line of Ogle Street;
(b) 35 -foot setback from the center line of Westminster
Avenue (existing 30 -foot right of way); (c) 36 -foot
setback from the center line of existing alley along the
rear of said Lot 22, Tract 590.
Lot 14, Tract 590: (a) 45 -foot setback from the center
line,of Ogle Street; (b) 36 -foot setback from the
center line of alley extending from Ogle Street to
Sparkes Street; (c) 36 -foot setback from the center line
of alley along the rear of the said Lot 14, Tract 590.
Lots 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 21, Tract 590: (a) 95 -foot
setback from the center line of Ogle Street; (b) 36 -foot
setback from the center line of alley along the rear.
The Clerk -reported that no communications had been received,
and that the notice of said hearing had been published,
and the affidavit was on file in his office. He read the
recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval.
The Mayor then inquired of the audience if anyone wished
to speak. No one wishing to speak, motion was made by
Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Meyers, and
carried, that the public hearing be closed. Thereupon
Ordinance 63-31
Ordinance 63-31, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
First reading
OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA ESTABLISHING BUILDING SETBACKS
ON THE NORTHERLY SIDE OF OGLE STREET BETWEEN ORANGE
AVENUE AND WESTMINSTER AVENUE, was given first -reading
upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, and carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Tomchak,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
PUBLIC HEARING The Mayor announced that this was the time and place
Abandoning of pre- set for the public hearing on the abandoning of the
cise plan for - precise plan for Streets A and B, located north of Wilson
Streets A and B, Street, between Miner Street and Harbor Boulevard. The
north of Wilson Clerk read the recommendation of the Planning Commission
Street, between for approval. He reported that no communications had
Miner Street and been received, the notice of said hearing had been
Harbor Boulevard published, and the affidavit was on file in his office.
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The Mayor announced that the emergency ordinance prohibiting
parking on Harbor Boulevard between 19th Street and Wilson
Street was on the agenda for second reading. The Clerk
Abandoning of
The`•Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak. No one
precise plan for
wishing to.speak, motion was made by Councilman Meyers,
signifying that they had been notified of the proposed
Streets A and B
seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried, to close the
Continued_
public hearing. Thereupon Resolution 63-72, being A
The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak. Mrs.
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
Boulevard, spoke in protest. She said that there were
MESA.ABANDONING.A CERTAIN PRECISE PLAN FOR STREETS "A"
others who were opposed to it also, but they had not arrived
Resolution 63-72
AND "B" IN THE AREA BETWEEN MINER STREET AND.HARBOR.
to await the arrival of others who wished to speak. Later
BOULEVARD AND NORTHERLY OF WEST WILSON STREET, was
in the meeting the Mayor again inquired if anyone wished to
adopted on motion"byyCouncilman Smith, seconded by
and Mr. Hollister, 1969 Harbor Boulevard, Costa Mesa,
Councilman Meyers, and carried by the following roll call
spoke in favor of adopting the emergency ordinance. The
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Tomchak.,
proprietors of the businesses along Harbor Boulevard in the
Pinkley
area being discussed were in favor of the adoption of the
NOES: Councilmen: None
Emergency Smith, seconded by Councilman Meyers, that Ordinance 63-30,
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The Mayor announced that the emergency ordinance prohibiting
Ordinance 63-23 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Adoption Smith, Ordinance 63-23, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
Rezone 203-A COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF
CERTAIN PROPERTY AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF VICTORIA STREET
AND PLACENTIA AVENUE FROM Rl AND AP TO C1 AND AP, was given
second reading and adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson., Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: Tomchak
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 63-24 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Adoption Smith, Ordinance 63-24, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
Rezone 206 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF
A PORTION OF LOT_4oq,.NEWPORT 14ESA TRACT, FROM M1 TO C2,
was given second reading and adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: Tomchak
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
parking on Harbor Boulevard between 19th Street and Wilson
Street was on the agenda for second reading. The Clerk
reported that he had a list of the merchants personally
contacted by the Police Department with their signatures
signifying that they had been notified of the proposed
ordinance. The ordinance was read in full by the Clerk.
He reported that no other communications had been received.
The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak. Mrs.
Winnifred M. Andean, a furniture store owner on Harbor
Boulevard, spoke in protest. She said that there were
others who were opposed to it also, but they had not arrived
yet. The Mayor announced that the matter would be held up
to await the arrival of others who wished to speak. Later
in the meeting the Mayor again inquired if anyone wished to
speak. Mr. Jake DeVries spoke in protest. Mr. Nate Reade,
and Mr. Hollister, 1969 Harbor Boulevard, Costa Mesa,
spoke in favor of adopting the emergency ordinance. The
Director of Public Works reported that 72 per cent of the
proprietors of the businesses along Harbor Boulevard in the
area being discussed were in favor of the adoption of the
ordinance. After discussion, motion was made by Councilman
Emergency Smith, seconded by Councilman Meyers, that Ordinance 63-30,
Ordinance 63-30 being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
Prohibits parking MESA PROHIBITING PARKING ON HARBOR BOULEVARD BETWEEN 19TH
Adoption STREET AND WILSON STREET, be given second reading and
adoption by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Tomchak,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 63-23 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Adoption Smith, Ordinance 63-23, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
Rezone 203-A COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF
CERTAIN PROPERTY AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF VICTORIA STREET
AND PLACENTIA AVENUE FROM Rl AND AP TO C1 AND AP, was given
second reading and adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson., Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: Tomchak
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 63-24 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Adoption Smith, Ordinance 63-24, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
Rezone 206 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF
A PORTION OF LOT_4oq,.NEWPORT 14ESA TRACT, FROM M1 TO C2,
was given second reading and adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: Tomchak
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 63-25 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Adoption Smith, Ordinance 63-25, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
Rezone 208 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE.ZONING OF
LOTS 14 THROUGH•22 OF TRACT NO. 590 FROM R2. TO Cl -S, was
given second reading and adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: Tomchak
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 63-26 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Adoption Smith, Ordinance 63-26, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
Rezone 209 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE,ZONING
OF THE.FA.IRVIEW STATE HOSPITAL PROPERTY.AT 2501 HARBOR
BOULEVARD.FROM Al.TO I & R,.was given,second reading
and__adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: Tomchak
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 63-27 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Adoption Smith, Ordinance 63-27, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
Rezone 210 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF
A PORTION OF LOT 75, NEWPORT HEIGHTS TRACT, FROM R2 TO AP,
was given second reading and adopted by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: Tomchak
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 63-28 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Adoption- Smith, Ordinance 63-28, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
Rezone 212 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF
PORTIONS OF LOTS.14 AND 15,OF TRACT NO. 3631 FROM M1 TO
C2,,was given second reading and adopted by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: Tomchak -
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 63-29 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Adoption Smith, Ordinance 63-29, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
Rezone 213 COUNCIL OF THE, CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF
A CERTAIN AREA LYING NORTHERLY OF BAKER STREET, AND BETWEEN
HARBOR BOULEVARD AND COLLEGE AVENUE, FROM Al AND Rl TO
R3 AND Cl, was given second reading and adopted by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: Tomchak
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Master. plan Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman
Cost investigation Wilson, and carried, Councilman Smith voting No, the City
Manager was delegated the task of investigating the cost
of a new masterplan for the City of Costa Mesa.
Street name change The Clerk presented the request of the Planning Commission
Cebu Circle to to change the name of Cebu Circle to Capri Circle in
Capri Circle Tract 2998. The Mayor inquired if anyone wished—to speak.
No one wishing to speak, motion was made by Councilman
Tomchak, seconded by Councilman Wilson, to adopt
Resolution 63-73 Resolution 63-73, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE NAME OF "CEBU
CIRCLE" IN TRACT NO. 2998 To "CAPRI,CIRCLE". The motion
carried by the ;following roll.call.vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Tomchak,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Agreement between . The Clerk presented the agreement between the Costa Mesa
City Park and Park and Recreation District and the Newport Harbor Union
Recreation District High School District for recreational facilities. Upon
and Newport Harbor motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Union High School Tomchak, and carried, the agreement was approved and
District for recrea-the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to execute it on
tional facilities behalf of the City.
Rezone 216 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Set for public Smith, and carried, the following was set for public
hearing hearing at the Council meeting of July 15, 1963:
July 15, 1963 Rezone Petition 216 for the Costa Mesa Planning Commission
to rezone from R2 to AP property as described in the
petition at 165+ and 1660 Santa Ana Avenue.
Right of way deeds Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, the following right of way deeds were accepted
and ordered placed on record by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Tomchak,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Varian,ce.1030 Variance 1030 for Thomas William Jergesen, 180 Rochester
Jergesen Street, Costa Mesa, for permission to encroach 19 feet
into required 25 -foot rear yard setback for a single residence
in addition to existing residence at 178 East 20th Street,
was presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for denial. The Clerk reported that no
DATE NAME FOR STREET
3-11-63 H. E. and E. L. Samuel and C. C.
and N. J. Harnetiaux Parsons Street
5-15-63 Omar J. and Janice Wilson Parsons Street
5-18-63 Ruth Curry Burns Parsons Street
5-24-63 J. L. and E. P. Carver Parsons Street
6-12-63 W. J. Cagney and Humble Oil and
Refining Company Fairview Road
6-21-63 Robken, Incorporated, Victoria Street
6-24-63 Mesa Baya Homes, Incorporated Santa Isabel Avenue
Variance 1028 Variance 1028 for Allen F. Weston, 2+21 Elden Avenue, Costa
Weston Mesa, for permission to construct four units in addition to
existing three units, making a total of seven units on 20,130
square feet of land area (one unit per 2,875.7 plus or minus
square feet) at the same address in an R2 zone, was presented
together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission
for approval subject to the following conditions: 1. Dedication
to the City of Costa Mesa for street purposes all land 30
feet from the center line of existing Elden Avenue; 2.
Dedication to the City of Costa Mesa for street purposes
(opening of Olive Avenue) 22 feet across the rear of this
property; 3. That the applicant provides fire extinguishers
as required by the standards heretofore set by the Costa
Mesa Fire Prevention Bureau; 4. Tree planting compatible with
the surrounding area; 5. Installation of residential
sidewalks and concrete driveway approaches on Elden Avenue
prior to final occupancy and on proposed Olive Avenue upon
completion of said street, by the applicant and/or owner at
his expense per the standard specifications of the City of
Costa Mesa; 6. That the applicant increases the green area
around the apartments, working this out with the Director
of Planning. The Clerk reported that no communications had
been received. The Mayor asked if anyone wished to speak. No
one wishing to speak, motion was made by Councilman Smith,
seconded by Councilman Meyers, and carried, to approve
Variance 1028 subject to the recommendations of the Planning
Commission.
Varian,ce.1030 Variance 1030 for Thomas William Jergesen, 180 Rochester
Jergesen Street, Costa Mesa, for permission to encroach 19 feet
into required 25 -foot rear yard setback for a single residence
in addition to existing residence at 178 East 20th Street,
was presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for denial. The Clerk reported that no
Variance 1030 communications had been received. The Mayor asked if
Jergesen anyone wished to speak. No one wishing to speak, motion
Continued for denial of Variance 1030 was made by Councilman Tomchak,
seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, Councilman
Smith voting No.
Variance 1032 Variance 1032 for Robert Goethe, Jr., 393 Ramona Way,
Goethe Costa Mesa, for permission to construct a two -unit, two
story apartment building in addition to existing residence
making a total of three units on 8,756.875 square feet
of land area (one unit per 2,918.9 square feet) with a
15 -foot encroachment into required 25 -foot rear yard
setback at 393 Ramona Way, was presented together
with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for
denial. The Clerk reported that a letter was received
from the applicant requesting -withdrawal of Variance 1032.
Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, and carried, the request for withdrawal of the
application was granted.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C -124-A for Josam Investment,
Permit C -124-A Incorporated, 15533 Crenshaw, Gardena, for permission to
Josam Investment construct a 75 -unit motel on C2 -zoned property on the
southeast corner of 21st Street and Newport Boulevard was
presented together with the recommendation of the Planning
Commission for approval subject to the following conditions:
1. That the applicant installs the street improvements on
Newport Boulevard as per standard specifications of the
California Division of Highways, at his expense; 2. That
all driveways on Newport Boulevard be a minimum of 30 feet
and a minimum of -24 feet on 21st Street; 3. Tree planting
compatible with the surrounding area; 4. Dedication of a
15 -foot radius spandrel at the southwest corner of 21st Street
and Newport Boulevard to the City of Costa Mesa for
street purposes; 5. Subject to the local fire code and
subject to standards heretofore set by the Fire
Prevention Bureau; 6. Installation of commercial
sidewalks and concrete driveway approaches on Newport
Boulevard as per standard specifications of the California
Division of Highways and on East 21st Street as per
standard specifications of the City of Costa Mesa by the
applicant and/or owner, at his expense; 7. That a front
yard setback of 20 feet from the property line on Newport
Boulevard be allowed; 8. That off-street parking in the
front setback area be eliminated. The Clerk reported
that no -communications had been received. The Mayor
asked if anyone wished to speak. Mr. Elmer Child, 4117
McFarland Street, Santa Ana, spoke representing the
applicant. After discussion, motion for approval subject
;to the -recommendations of the Planning Commission was
made by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Tomchak,
and carried.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-184 for Bradford H. Miller, Sr.,
Permit C-184 224 West Coast Highway, Newport Beach, for permission
Miller to use R2 -zoned property for an ambulatory guest home
for 56 persons at 2443 and 2445 Elden Avenue was presented
together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission
for approval subject to following conditions: 1. Subject
to State and local fire codes; 2. Dedication of 22 feet to
the City of Costa Mesa along the rear of this lot
for Olive Avenue opening and dedication of all land 30
feet from the center line of existing Elden Avenue
to the City of Costa Mesa for street purposes; 3. Tree
planting on Elden Avenue compatible to the surrounding
area; 4. Tree planting on proposed Olive Avenue when
completed, compatible to the surrounding area; 5. Land-
scape planting for screening in the front of this lot
to be a combination of block wall and hedge or planting;
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-185 for Baltz Mortuary, 1741
Permit C-185 Superior Avenue, Costa Mesa, for permission to relocate
Conditional Use
6. Installation of residential sidewalks and concrete
Permit C-184
driveway approaches on Elden Avenue prior to final
Miller
occupancy and on proposed Olive Avenue upon completion
Continued
of said street, by the applicant and/or owner, at his
expense, per the standard specifications of the City of
Costa Mesa. The City Clerk read a letter from G. L.
Robinson, whose apartments adjoin the proposed guest home
property, in which he expressed his wish to see the
application granted. The following spoke in favor of
granting the application: Mr. Carl Thomas,
224 West Coast Highway, Newport Beach; Mr. Irvin Sawyer,
2619 Orange Avenue, Costa Mesa; Mr. Allen Weston, 2421
Elden Avenue, Costa Mesa. After discussion, upon motion
by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Smith,
and carried, Conditional Use Permit C-184 was granted
subject to the recommendations of the Planning Commission.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-185 for Baltz Mortuary, 1741
Permit C-185 Superior Avenue, Costa Mesa, for permission to relocate
Baltz Mortuary existing residential unit to a new addition over an
existing attached garage in a C2 zone at that address
was presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for approval subject to the following
conditions:l.Tree planting compatible with the surround-
ing area; 2. Subject to the local fire code. The Clerk
reported no communications had been received. The Mayor
inquired if anyone wished to speak. Upon motion by
Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and
carried, the application was approved subject to the
recommendations of the Planning Commission.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-186 for Harold B. Dawson and
Permit C-186 Howard J. wood, 2000-B Newport Boulevard, Costa Mesa, for
Dawson and Wood permission to construct and operate a convalescent home
on R4 -zoned property at 661 Center Street was presented
together with the recommendations of the Planning Commission
for approval subject to the following conditions:
1. Subject to local codes and compliance with the State
Fire Marshal's Office; 2. Tree planting as indicated
on plot plan; 3. Landscape planting for screening in
the front of this lot to be a combination of block wall
and hedge or planting; 4. The sign as indicated on the
plan is not included in this recommendation for approval;
5. Installation of a block wall not less than 5 feet,
6 inches nor more than 6 feet in height on the southerly
and westerly property line, by the applicant at his expense;
6. Installation of residential sidewalks with concrete
driveway approaches by the applicant and/or owner, at his
expense,.the full width of the property on Center Street
as per standard specifications of the City of Costa Mesa;
7. That final approval of this project be given only when
the City of Costa Mesa has been advised, by the State
Agency having jurisdiction over projects of this kind,
that full compliance has been made with State regulations.
The Clerk reported that one letter had been received in
opposition to the granting of the application from L. E.
Lindlow, 673 Plumer Street, Costa Mesa. Mr. John Knowles,
attorney, 220 Park Avenue, Laguna Beach, spoke for the
applicant, and he said that the applicant was in agreement
with the conditions of the Planning Commission. Upon
motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman Meyers,
and carried, the application was approved subject to the
recommendations of the Planning Commission.
Conditional Use '.Conditional Use Permit C-187 for Alfred Lucia, 1599 Orange
Permit C-187 Avenue, Costa.Mesa, for permission to operate a repair
Lucia shop for small appliances in an existing workshop as a
home occupation in an R2 zone at that address was presented
together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission
Conditional Use for approval subject to the following conditions:l.Tree
Permit C-187 planting compatible with the surrounding area; 2. Subject
Lucia to State and local fire codes and fire extinguishers
Continued required per type of hazard as per standards heretofore
set by the Fire Prevention Bureau; 3. Dedication to
the City of Costa Mesa of 15 -foot radius spandrel at the
southwesterly corner of East 16th Street and Orange
Avenue; 4. No signs; 5. No employees; 6. Time limit
of one year; 7. If there is any temporary outside storage
incidental to the main use, it shall be within an enclosed
6 -foot opaque wall and in no way visible from the street.
The Clerk reported that no communications had been received.
The Mayor inquired of the audience if anyone wished
to speak. Motion was made by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman Meyers, and carried, for the approval of
the application subject to the recommendations of the
Planning Commission.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-189 for Pacific Outdoor
Permit C-189 Advertising, 995 North Mission Road, Los Angeles 33, for
Pacific Outdoor permission to erect one double -face, standard 24 -sheet
poster panel back to back on one set of two steel posts
for off-site advertising at 1901 Harbor Boulevard was
presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for denial. Mr. J. Kingrey, 995 North
Mission Road, Los Angeles 33, speaking for the applicant,
requested that the application be withdrawn. Upon
motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, and carried, the request of the applicant for
withdrawal of Conditional Use Permit C-189 was granted.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-190 for Pacific Outdoor
Permit C-190 Advertising, 995 North Mission Road, Los Angeles 33, for
Pacific Outdoor permission to erect one double -face, standard 21+ -sheet
poster panel back to back on one set of two steel
posts for off-site advertising at 1991 Harbor Boulevard
was presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for approval. The Clerk reported
that no communications had been received. The Mayor
inquired if anyone wished to speak. No one wishing
to speak, motion for approval was made by Councilman
Smith, seconded by Councilman Meyers, and carried
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson
NOES: Councilmen: Tomchak, Pinkley
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Recess The Mayor declared a five-minute recess, and the meeting
reconvened at 9:00 p.m.
Subdivision 458 Subdivision Application 458 for Jack Horrell, 221
Horrell Avocado Street, Costa Mesa, to divide property at this
address into two parcels was presented together with
the recommendation for approval of the Planning Commission
subject to the following conditions: 1. An agreement
to install residential sidewalks, including concrete
driveway approaches, in front of this property on Avocado
Street, by the owner, at his expense, as per City of
Costa Mesa standard specifications, upon completion of
Fairview Road Improvement District; 2. That the 15 -foot -
wide by 125 -foot -long easement along the westerly
property line of Parcel A of this subdivision be made
an integral part of Parcel B; 3. Asphalt or equal
driveway 12 -foot wide to parking area or rear
structure as per standard specifications of the City
of Costa Mesa; 4. The outside parking spaces on both
lots to be paved with asphalt or equal, as per standard
specifications of the City of Costa Mesa; 5. The owners
of Parcels A and B will receive no credit for density for
residential units. for the square footage contained in
the easement. Mr. Horrell was present, and he said that the
Subdivision 458 conditions met with his approval. Upon motion by
Horrell Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Meyers, and
Continued carried, Subdivision 458 was approved subject to the
recommendations of the Planning Commission.
Permits Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak,,seconded by Councilman
Meyers, and carried, the application for business license
for N andP Amusement Company, 6440 Western Avenue,
Buena Park, for three skill games at the Trinidad Inn,
727 West 19th Street, was approved subject to the approval
of the Chief of Police.
Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, and carried, permission was granted subject
to the approval of the Chief of Police to William R.
Osborn, 279 Brentwood Place, Costa Mesa, to block off
a cul-de-sac, Brentwood Place, for a block party on
the fourth of July, 1963, between the hours of 5:00 P.M.
through 10:30 P.M.
Western Missionary Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Tomchack,
Army Report and carried, the report of the Director of Finance on the
Western Missionary Army, Incorporated, was received and
filed.
Appeal of The appeal from denial of permit to Harbor Security Patrol
John R. Buesing was presented. John R. Buesing was present and spoke
Harbor Security to the Council. After discussion, the appeal was
Patrol deferred to the Council meeting of July 15, 1963, upon
motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Tomchak, and carried.
The request of the East 17th Street Merchants' Association
for the City to furnish, install, and store twelve poles
from which Christmas decorations are to be hung was
presented. Upon motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by
Councilman Wilson, and carried, the request was deferred
to the Council meeting of July 15, 1963.
Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman
Smith, and carried, the following applications from the
Orange County Department of Social Welfare were received
and filed:
Robert and Faye Brown, 391 La Perle Lane, Costa Mesa,
capacity, 5, boarding home for the aged.
Mrs. Sine 0. Nielsen, 665 Capitol Street, Costa Mesa,
capacity, 3, boarding home for the aged.
Lillian Eva McClellan, 2074 State Avenue, Costa Mesa,
capacity, 3, boarding home for the aged.
Warrant Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 338 Wilson, Warrant Resolution No. 338 including Payroll
No. 232 was approved by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Tomchak,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Written Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Communications Meyers, and carried, the communication from Luke Davis
regarding the Fairview Improvement District was ordered
held over to the meeting of July 15, 1963.
Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Tomchak, and carried, the communication from Henry Brent
of Criterion Machine Works regaxding zoning was ordered
received and filed.
Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman
Smith, and carried, - the following - written. communications_
were- ordered received and filed:
Written Assemblyman Robert E. Badnam, regarding acknowledgement
Communications of Resolution 63-63; Minutes of the Boundary Commission
Continued of Orange County, proposed annexation of territory to
the City of Newport Beach; Motor Vehicle License Fee
Apportionment to Costa Mesa.
Oral
The Mayor inquired of the audience if anyone wished to
Communications
speak on any item that was not on the agenda. Mr. Selim
Franklin, attorney, 107 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa,
requested that a one-hour parking zone be established on
the north side of Rochester Street from Newport Boulevard
easterly to include the area where Mr. Wright's commercial
Resolution 63-74
property and residence are side by side. Councilman
Fairview Road
Meyers said that one-hour parking in a C-2 zone on
Improvement Dis-
both sides of Rochester Street had been established
trict Condemnation
by adoption of Resolution 333; however, Resolution 333
had not been included in the codification of the City's
ordinances and a serious hardship was being imposed on
property owners by failure to enforce this resolution.
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Ordinance 63-32
Meyers, first reading was given to Ordinance 63-32, being
One-hour parking
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
on Rochester
MESA AMENDING SECTIONS. 3448, 3+62, AND 3464 OF THE MUNICIPAL
Street
CODE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA TO RESTRICT PARKING TO
ONE HOUR ON A PORTION OF THE NORTHERLY SIDE OF ROCHESTER
STREET; DECREASE THE SPEED LIMIT ON BAKER STREET BETWEEN
FAIRVIEW ROAD AND MILBRO STREET TO 35 MILES PER HOUR,
AND ESTABLISH FOUR-WAY TRAFFIC STOPS AT SUPERIOR AVENUE
AND INDUSTRIAL WAY. The motion carried by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Tomchak,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Charter city
Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, and carried, the City Attorney was instructed
to investigate the advantages and disadvantages of
Costa Mesa becoming a charter city and to make a report
at the meeting of July 15, 1963 -
Chamber of Commerce Mr. Dick Hart introduced the new executive manager of the
Costa Mesa Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Nicholas J. Ziener.
The Mayor acknowledged the introduction and commended
Mr. Hart for the fine work he has performed for the City.
Warrant authorized Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
City vs. Erisman, Meyers, the Director of Finance was authorized to
et al draw a warrant to pay to County Clerk L. B. Wallace
the sum of $17,371.00 as deposit for security for the
immediate possession in the condemnation action of the
i
The City Attorney said that all the rights of way needed
for the Fairview Road Improvement District have been
acquired with the exception of nine parcels which belong
to five owners, and it will be necessary to condemn these
nine parcels for street purposes. Upon motion by
Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman Wilson,
Resolution 63-74
Resolution 63-74, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Fairview Road
OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, FINDING,
Improvement Dis-
DETERMINING AND DECLARING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND
trict Condemnation
NECESSITY REQUIRE THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN STREET
EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS OF WAY -FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES
AND FOR DRAINAGE PURPOSES, AND AUTHORIZING ACQUISITION
OF SAID EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS OF WAY BY CONDEMNATION, AND
DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PROCEED WITH SUCH ACTION,
was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Tomchak,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Warrant authorized Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
City vs. Erisman, Meyers, the Director of Finance was authorized to
et al draw a warrant to pay to County Clerk L. B. Wallace
the sum of $17,371.00 as deposit for security for the
immediate possession in the condemnation action of the
i
85 -
Warrant Authorized City vs. Erisman, et al. The motion carried by the
City vs. Erisman, following roll call vote: .
et al AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Tomchak,
Continued Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
�. ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Agreement The City Attorney recommended that the City approve an
Orange Coast agreement between the City, Orange Coast College, and
College 0. Z. Robertson providing for the improvement of Adams
0. Z. Robertson Avenue easterly of Harbor Boulevard. Upon motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Meyers, the
agreement was approved and the Mayor and City Clerk
authorized to sign on behalf of the City. The motion
carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Tomchak, Wilson, Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: Smith
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Agreement The City Attorney presented an agreement with Orange Coast
Orange Coast College regarding encroachment permit for Orange Coast
College sign College sign in Adams Avenue right of xray until Adams
encroachment Avenue is fully extended or until the volume of traffic
makes the sign undesirable. Upon motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Tomchak, the agreement
was approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to
sign on behalf of the City. The motion carried by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Tomchak, Wilson, Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: Smith
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Right of way deed The City Attorney presented a deed from King Robey, 1004
King Robey Topeka, Pasadena 6, for the opening of Parsons Street
in the Fairview Improvement District. On motion by
Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman Wilson, the
deed was accepted and ordered placed on record,
authorization was given to proceed with escrow through the
United States National Bank, Costa Mesa, the bank to
record the deed, and the Director of Finance was
Warrant authorized authorized to draw a warrant in the amount of 8,900.00.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Tomchak,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Draft of garage The City Attorney gave to each Councilman a proposed draft
ordinance ordinance regarding the requirements of garages and also
a sheet showing what other cities require in garages.
Tract 3433 The City Engineer recommended that the developer of Tract
Partial release of 3+33 be granted a release of funds held in escrow by
funds Title Insurance and Trust Company. Upon motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Smith, eighty-
five per cent of 17,210.20, or $1+,628.67 of the funds
held in escrow by Title Insurance and Trust Company was
authorized for release at this time. The motion carried
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Tomchak,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: .None
Director of The Director of Public Works reported that he had received two
Public Works recommendations from the Traffic Commission:
The lowering of speed limit from 40 to 35 miles an hour on
Baker Street between Fairview Road and Milbro Street.
A four-way traffic stop at 16th Street and Industrial Way.
Director of Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Public Works Tomchak, the two recommended changes in the Municipal
Continued . Code mentioned above were authorized to be included in
To be included in Ordinance 63-32. The motion carried by the following
Ordinance 63-32 roll call vote:.
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Tomchak,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The Director of Public Works presented a resolution
received from the Orange County Water District
objecting to the Use of the lower portions of the
Santa Ana River for marina purposes. Upon motion by
Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman Wilson,
and carried, the communication was ordered received
and filed.
Departmental On motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, the following departmental reports
were ordered received and filed: Director of Finance,
for the number of non-profit permits issued for the
month of June; Street; Fire; Building Safety; Parks;
Planning.
Adjournment Upon motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman
Tomchak, and carried, the meeting was adjourned at 10:05
p.m.
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Mayor of the City of Cos a Mesa
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City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa
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