HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/15/1963 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF COSTA MESA
July 15, 1963
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
met in regular session at 7:30 p.m., July 15, 1963, 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.Joseph Trucks of the Harbor Assembly of God
Church.
Roll Call Councilmen Present: Tomchak, Wilson, Meyers, Smith,
Pinkley
Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Attorney, City Engineer,
Director of Public Works, and
City Clerk
Minutes Upon motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Council -
July 1, 1963 man Tomchak, and carried, the minutes of the regular
meeting of July 1, 1963, were approved as distributed
and posted.
OPENING OF BIDS The Clerk opened and read the following bids for the
Construction of Construction of Recreational Facilities in the Picnic
Recreational Area of the 50 -Acre Air Base Park:
Facilities in the NAME AMOUNT
Picnic Area of R. W. McClellan and Sons $ 23,571.00
the 50 -Acre Air Coxco, Incorporated 25,310.00
Base Park
Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, the bids were referred to the
Director of Public Works and the Director of Recreation
and Parks for check and report later in the meeting.
Later in the meeting the Director of Public Works reported
that the bid of R. W. McClellan and Sons in the amount of
23,571.00 was the lowest responsible bid conforming to
specifications. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman Meyers, the contract for the Construction of
Recreational Facilities in the Picnic Area of the 50 -Acre
Air Base Park was awarded to R. W. McClellan and Sons.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tomchak, Wilson, Meyers, Smith,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
PUBLIC HEARING The Mayor announced that the hour of 7:30 o'clock having
Fairview Road arrived, this was the time and place fixed by the City
Improvement Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California, for hearing
District on the matter of the improvement of Fairview Road and
certain other streets, alleys and easements, under the pro-
visions of Division 7 of the Streets and Highways Code of
the State of California.
The Clerk reported that notice of the hearing under Divi-
sion 7 was given by mail and by publication as provided by
law and that affidavits showing such compliance are on file
in his office. The Clerk further announced that Notice of
Improvement had been posted along the streets and alleys
of said Improvement District as required by law and that an
affidavit of Posting was on file in his office.
The Mayor announced that prior to the consideration of protests
it would be necessary that the report under Division 4 of the
Streets and Highways Code of the State of California be
read to the Council. Whereupon the report, except as to
the map, plat, or diagram and the assessed valuations and
true valuations of, and assessments and estimated assess-
ments on each parcel of land, was read to the Council.
The Mayor then inquired of the Clerk if any written pro-
tests or objections had been filed. The Clerk reported
certain protests and objections had been filed with him
prior to the time set for the hearing.
Written protests The Clerk then read to the Council all of said protests.
Assmt. No.
Name
Address
50
217
C. M. Dodson
1991 Newport
Avenue
126
Russell Shafer.
401 Hamilton
Street
235
Clyde F. Fitch
2033 Newport
Boulevard
518
Elizabeth Clements
2252 Columbia Drive
191
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pinkley
431 West Bay
Street
131
Odis Elton Riviea
419 Hamilton
Street
136
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zewer
443 Hamilton
Street
151
Mary Ellen Bailes Hanks
382 Hamilton
Street
251
John Allanach
416 Victoria
Street
252
Florence M. Taylor
420 Victoria
Street
253
D. R. Ginger
426 Victoria
Street
157
Luke Davis and neighbors
381 Hamilton
Street
Request The following communication was read
by the Clerk
request-
ing that Ford Street be paved all the way through:
Clay Ellis
Henry and
Rowena G. Stevens, 314 Rochester Street.
157
Filed protests The following additional protests were filed:
Assmt. No.
Name -
Address
50
Carolyn and Don Langham
425 d 7 Ford Road
41
Helene and James M. Weeks
424
Ford Road
47
Mary and James F. Winders
421
Ford Road
43
A. A. McDaniel
416
Ford Road
Oral protests After said
protests were read, the Mayor
asked if any per-
sons present desired to speak in support
of any written
protest. The following persons spoke in
support of their
written protests:
Assmt. No.
Name
Address
Attorney Richard Higbie
54)
representing James B.
Harbor Boulevard
62)
Slemons, and others
F69
Eugene Gillespie
370
Avocado Street
132
Wallace R. Pinkley
427
Hamilton Street
Eugene Dugas
Clay Ellis
388
Wilson Street
157
Luke Davis
381
Hamilton Street'
A. W. Henderson
251
Avocado Street
Frank Presanti
390
West Bay Street
Jean Maloney
279
West Wilson Street
Anita Thorson
308
West Joann Street
151
Mary Ellen Bailes Hanks
382
Hamilton Street
Garmon Huntley
416
Hamilton Street
50
Carolyn and Don Langham
425
and 417 Ford Road
41
Mrs. James Weeks
424
Ford Road
469
Dorothy Gillespie
370
Avocado Street
Frank J. Hoff
377
Victoria Street
All protests were referred to the Engineer for .report and
computation as to the percentage of the area represented
thereby on motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council-
man Smith, and carried.
The Engineer reported that the protests were made by owners
of less than one half of the area of the property to be
assessed for the improvement.
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PUBLIC HEARING After a full, fair and impartial hearing and an opportun-
Fairview Road ity having been given to all persons desiring to be heard
Improvement and no person further desiring to speak, it was moved by
District Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Smith, and unani-
Continued mously adopted that all protests be overruled and denied
upon the finding that all protests filed were made by the
owners of less than one half of the property to be assessed
for the improvement.
The City Council having before it the report and the plat
-- of the assessment district, the plans and specifications,
and being familiar with both, and having considered all
protests filed, and the character and nature of the pro-
posed work and necessity for the same, and determined that
the public interest, convenience and necessity require the
improvement as set forth in the plans and specifications,
and also having considered the matter as to the area of
the property to be assessed for the said improvement,
Resolution 63-75 Councilman Wilson presented Resolution 63-75, being A RESO-
Overruling LUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALI-
protests FORNIA, DETERMINING RESULTS OF HEARING, OVERRULING PRO-
TESTS, DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST, CONVENIENCE
AND NECESSITY REQUIRE CERTAIN ACQUISITION, WORK AND IMPROVE-
MENT OF FAIRVIEW ROAD AND CERTAIN OTHER STREETS, ALLEYS AND
EASEMENTS (ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 10) AS SET FORTH IN
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. 63-68, and moved its,adoption.
The motion was seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tomchak, Wilson, Meyers, Smith,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Resolution 63-76 Councilman Wilson presented Resolution 63-76, being A RESO-
Ordering work LUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALI-
FORNIA,ORDERING THE WORK DESCRIBED IN RESOLUTION OF INTEN-
TION NO. 63-682 ADOPTED ON THE 17TH DAY OF JUNE, 1963, IN
THE MATTER OF THE ACQUISITION OF RIGHTS OF WAY AND CON-
STRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS IN FAIRVIEW ROAD AND CERTAIN
OTHER STREETS, ALLEYS AND EASEMENTS, and moved its adop-
tion. The motion was seconded by Councilman Meyers, and
carried by the following roll call_ vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tomchak, Wilson, Meyers, Smith,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Hearing closed On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, and unanimously carried, the hearing was closed.
A. W. Henderson Mr. A. W. Henderson, 251 Avocado Street, Costa Mesa, said
that he had been required to give a ten -foot dedication
to the City before he could secure a building permit in
1960. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council-
man Smith, and carried, the City Manager was instructed to
investigate the ten -foot dedication of property on Avocado
Street by A. W. Henderson.
Veterans of The Mayor said he would like the audience to see a very
Foreign Wars' clever, large replica of our City Seal that was beauti-
gift to the City fully made by hand by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post
3536, to help celebrate our City's tenth anniversary.
Representatives of Post 3536 were present and set up the
Seal on a revolving platform. The Mayor then thanked the
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 3536, on behalf of the
people of Costa Mesa for their gift.
Recess Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman
Smith, and carried, a recess of ten minutes was called,
and the meeting reconvened at 10:05 p.m.
PUBLIC HEARING
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place set
Budget for Costa
for the public hearing on the 1963-1964 Budget for the
Mesa Park and
Costa Mesa Park and Recreation District. The Clerk reported
Recreation District
that notice of said hearing had been duly published and the
affidavit was on file in his office. He reported that no
communications had been received. The Mayor then inquired
if there were anyone present wishing to be heard. No one
wishing to be heard, motion to close the public hearing
was made by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Tomchak, and carried. -After discussion, on motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Meyers, the
following Minute Resolution was adopted:
Minute Resolution
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
ACTING AS SUPERVISING AUTHORITY OF THE COSTA MESA RECREA-
TION AND PARK DISTRICT, ADOPTING THE FINAL BUDGET FOR THE
COSTA MESA RECREATION AND PARK DISTRICT FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR 1963-1964.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Costa
Mesa, acting as supervising authority of the Costa Mesa
Recreation and Park District, has heretofore adopted a
preliminary budget for the Costa Mesa Recreation and Park
District for the fiscal year -1963-1964, and
WHEREAS, said City Council, as such supervising
authority, did., subsequent to the adoption of a prelimin-
ary budget, publish a notice of hearing, as required by
law, - and
WHEREAS, said hearing has been held and all
persons desiring to be heard on said budget have been
heard, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Costa
Mesa, acting as supervising authority of the Costa Mesa
Recreation and Park District finds and determines that the
amount of money required for said District is the amount
set forth in the proposed final- budget, on file in the
Office of the City Clerk.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City
of Costa Mesa, acting as supervising authority of the
Costa Mesa Recreation and Park District, does hereby
resolve as follows:
SECTION 1. That the budget presented, designated
as the Costa Mesa Recreation and Park District Budget, for
the fiscal -year 1963-1964, is hereby adopted.
The Minute Resolution was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tomchak, Wilson, Meyers, Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: Smith
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
PUBLIC HEARING
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place set
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for public hearing on Rezone Petition 216 for Costa Mesa
Planning Commission to rezone -from R2 to AP property
located at 1654 and 1660 Santa Ana Avenue. The Clerk
reported that notice of said hearing had been published,
and the affidavit was on file in his office. He reported
that no communications had been received. The Clerk read
the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval
with the understanding that commercial sidewalks, including
concrete driveway approaches, are to be installed by the
property owners, at their expense, as per standard speci-
fications of the City of Costa Mesa when developing this
property commercially, The Mayor inquired if anyone
wished to speak. No wishing to speak, motion to close
the public hearing was made by Councilman Smith, seconded
by Councilman Wilson, and carried: Upon motion by Council-
man Smith, seconded by Councilman Tomchak, Ordinance 63-33,
being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF A PORTION OF LOT 75, NEW-
PORT HEIGHTS TRACT, FROM R2 TO AP, was given first reading
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tomchak, Wilson, Meyers, Smith,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 63-31.
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Adoption
Tomchak, Ordinance 63-31, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA ESTABLISHING BUILDING
SETBACKS ON THE NORTHERLY SIDE OF OGLE STREET BETWEEN
ORANGE AVENUE AND WESTMINSTER AVENUE, was given second
reading and adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES:_ Councilmen: Tomchak, Wilson, Meyers, Smith,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 63-32
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Adoption
Meyers, Ordinance 63-32, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA AMENDING SECTIONS 3448,
3462, and 3464 OF THE MUNICIPAL 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 MIKES PER HOUR, AND ESTABLISH FOUR-WAY TRAFFIC
STOPS AT SUPERIOR AVENUE AND INDUSTRIAL WAY, was given
second reading and adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tomchak, Wilson, Meyers, Smith,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Record of The City Clerk read the recommendation of the Planning
Survey 18 Commission that the approval of Record of Survey 18,
Shoreline Shoreline Construction Company, 2280 Newport Boulevard,
Costa Mesa, be revoked. Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak,
seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, approval of
Record of Survey 18 was revoked.
Request for The City Clerk read the request of the Planning Commission
Council policy for the establishment of a policy regarding reversals by
the City Council. Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak,
seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the request
was held over for study session.
Building Moving Building Moving Application 429 for S. J. Cook, 2025 Pla-
429 centia Avenue, Costa Mesa, for permission to move a garage
Cook from 1631 Tustin Avenue to 2025 Placentia Avenue, was
presented together with the recommendation of the Plan-
ning Commission for approval subject to the following
conditions: 1. That the applicant and/or owner posts a
$2,500.00 bond; 2. That the building be completed 60
days after date of delivery. Mr. Cook was present and
asked questions of the Council. Upon motion by Council-
man Tomchak, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried,
the application was approved.
Tentative Tract Tentative Tract 5252 for Macco Corporation, 3800 East
5252 Coast Highway, Corona del.Mar, to divide property located
Masco between E1 Camino Drive and Coronado Drive and extending
westerly approximately 334 feet from the center line of
La. Salle Avenue, commonly called Mesa Del Mar tracts,
into 12 lots, was presented together with the recommenda-
tion for approval of the Planning Commission subject to
all the requirements of the City Engineer datedJuly 51
1963, and all the requirements of the Director of Plan-
ning dated July 2, 1963. The Mayor inquired if anyone
wished to speak. Mr. Harry Johnson spoke asking post-
ponement of action on Tentative Tract 5252. After
discussion, motion for approval was made by Councilman
Tomchak, seconded by Councilman -Smith, and lost by the
following roll.call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith
NOES: Councilmen: Tomchak, Wilson, Pinkley
ABSENT: Councilmen: None..
Tentative Tract On motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman
5252 Continued Wilson,, and carried, action on Tentative Tract 5252 was
postponed to the meeting of August 5, 1963.
Fairview Road Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Improvement - Tomchak, the agreement between the City of Costa Mesa and
District Agree- C. Gertrude Stovall, 498 Flower Street, Costa Mesa,in
ment--Stovall connection with the Fairview Road Improvement District was
approved by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tomchak, Wilson, Meyers, Smith,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Set for public Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
hearing Smith, and carried, Rezone Petition 217 for Harbor Hall
Rezone 217 of Fames Homes, Incorporated, Post Office Box 2066, Santa
Harbor Hall of Ana, to rezone from Rl, Single Family Residential District,
Fames to R3, Three Family Residential District, property des-
cribed as Tentative Tract 4354 as revised May 20, 1962, was
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-set for public hearing on August 5, 1963, at -7:30 p.m. in
the Council Chambers of the City Hall.
Easement deeds Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman_
Wilson, the following easement deeds were received and
ordered placed on record by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tomchak, Wilson, Meyers, Smith,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
DATE NAME FOR STREET
7-12-63 Orange Coast Junior College Coast College Road
7-12-63 Orange Coast Junior College Adams Street and Harbor
Boulevard
7-12-63 Orange Coast Junior College Arlington Drive.
Variance 1033 Variance 1033 for J. M. K. Company, Incorporated, 9091
J. M. K. Company Garden Grove Boulevard, Garden Grove, for permission to
construct eight units on 19,965 square feet of land
area (one unit per 2,495 square feet) at 634 Hamilton
Street, was.presented together with the recommendation
of the.Planning Commission for denial. The Mayor inquired
if anyone wished to speak. Mr. R. M. Gallon, president of
J. M. -K. Company, Incorporated, was present and was asked
by the Council if he would, if granted approval of Variance
1033, remove all structures on this property at 634 Hamil-
ton Street within seven days of the granting of approval.
He agreed that this would be done. Upon motion by Council-
man Wilson, seconded by Councilman Smith, Variance 1033
was approved subject to the following conditions: 1. Sub-
ject to standards as set by the Fire Prevention Bureau
(fire extinguishers to be installed as per Fire Prevention
Bureau); 2. Tree planting compatible with surrounding.
area; 3. Installation of residential sidewalks and con-
crete driveway approaches, by the applicant and/or owner,
at his expense, as per standard specifications of the
City of Costa Mesa. The.motion carried by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen Wilson, Smith, Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: Tomchak, Pinkley
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Conditional Use The request from William J. Cagney that Conditional Use
Permit C-141 Permit C-141 be amended to read: William J. Cagney and/or
Cagney-Shell Oil Shell Oil Company, was presented with the recommendation
of the Planning Commission for approval of the request.
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, and carried, Councilman Tomchak voting NO, the
request was granted.
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Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-188 for Ralph A. Hibbard, 860 West
Permit C-188 19th Street, Costa Mesa, to,conduct a home occupation for
Hibbard the purpose of refrigeration repair in an Rl zone at that
address was presented together with the recommendation of
the Planning Commission for approval subject to the follow-
ing conditions: 1. Subject to local fire prevention code;
2. Planting of shrub screening at property line on the
east 30 feet of the property.to screen car parking; 3.
Dedication of all land 40 feet from the center line of
existing West 19th Street to the City of Costa Mesa for
street purposes; 4. Time limit of one year with right
to renew; 5. No signs or employees. Upon motion by
Councilman Meyers,seconded by Councilman Smith, and
carried, Conditional Use Permit was approved subject to
the conditions of the Planning Commission.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-191 for William J. Cagney and/or
Permit C-191 Texaco, Incorporated, 2800 Bayshore Drive, Newport Beach,
Cagney--Texaco for permission to -construct and operate a super -service
station on C2 -zoned property.on the southwest corner of
West 17th Street and Superior Avenue, was presented to-
gether with the recommendation of the Planning Commission
for approval subject to the.following conditions: l..
Agreement to relocate any signs, lights or improvements
from right of way and corner spandrel in the event of the
widening,of Superior Avenue at owner's or lessee's expense;
2. Dedication of all land 40 feet from the center line of
existing Superior Avenue and dedication of 25 -foot radius
spandrel at the cornertc) the City of Costa Mesa. Said
corner radius spandrel dedication to -allow for 35 -foot curb
radius, with curbs, gutters, and driveway approaches to be
reinstalled by the City; 3. Low planter area at the corner
of West 17th Street and Superior; 4. Planter area at
westerly corner of property on West 17th Street; 5. Tree
planting as per standard specifications of the City of
Costa Mesa; 6. That no portable or permanent signs,
merchandise or any other sight obstruction be placed
easterly of the most easterly driveways. This does not
include the sign shown on the plans; 7. Installation
of commercial sidewalks and concrete driveway approaches
by the applicant and/or owner, at his expense as per stan-
dard specifications of the City of Costa Mesa; 8. Plan
to be submitted for approval to Fire Prevention Bureau of
the City Fire Department; 9._ Tank locations, pump loca-
tions and fire extinguishers as per standards heretofore
set by the Fire Prevention Bureau. The Mayor inquired
if anyone wished to speak. No one wishing to.speak, motion
for approval subject to the conditions of the Planning Com-
mission was made by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council-
man Meyers, and carried.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-192 for Richard D. Taylor and/or
Permit C-192 Mobil Oil Company, 2139 Placentia Avenue, Costa Mesa, for
Taylor --Mobil Oil permission to construct and operate a service station in
a Cl zone at 807 Victoria Street and 2143 Placentia Avenue
was presented together with the recommendation of the Plan-
ning Commission for denial. The City Clerk read a letter
received from the First Christian Church, 784 Victoria
Street, Costa Mesa, in which they objected to approval of
Conditional Use Permit C-192. The Mayor inquired if anyone
wished to speak. The following spoke in opposition to
the granting of the permit: Reverend Franklin 0. Bixler, Jr.,
pastor of the First Christian Church;.Charles Jobins; Bob
Whistler, 824 Victoria; Ralph Standford; L. W. Rouse, 554
Hamilton Street. The following spoke in favor of granting
the permit: Harry Johnson, representing the applicant;
Applicant Dr. Rickard Taylor, 2139 Placentia; A. 0. Heblum
of Mobil Oil Company. After discussion, motion was made
for denial by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman
Smith, and carried, with Councilman Meyers voting No.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-195 for Pacesetter West Joint
Permit C-195 Venture, 1653 Minorca, Costa Mesa, for permission -to
Pacesetter construct a temporary 5 -foot by 12 -foot directional sign
for Tract 4349 on the northwest corner of Adams Avenue
and Mesa Verde Drive was presented together with the recom-
mendation of the Planning Commission for approval subject
to the following conditions: For -a period of one year or
until the homes in Tract 4349 are completely sold, which-
ever is sooner and subject to all 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. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman Smith, and carried, Conditional Use Permit
C-195 was approved subject to the recommendation of the
Planning Commission.
Permits The appeal from denial of permit to Harbor Security Patrol
Harbor Security was presented. John R. Buesing was present and Richard
Patrol Higbie, attorney, spoke to the Council. After answering
Buesing -questions of the Council, Councilman Smith made a motion
for approval, seconded by Councilman Tomchak, and carried.
East 17th Street The request of East 17th Street Merchants' Association
Merchants for the City to furnish, install, and store twelve poles
from which Christmas decorations are to be hung was pre-
sented, having been deferred from the meeting of July 1,
1963, Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by
Councilman Meyers, and carried, the request was deferred
to the meeting of August 5, 1963.
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Smith, and carried, the following application for business
license was approved: David Weisz Company, 840 San Julian
Street, Los Angeles 14, to hold a one -day auction at 851
West 18th Street on August 8, 1963.
Warrant Resolu- Warrant Resolution No. 339 was approved upon motion by
tion 339 Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman Smith, and
carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tomchak, Wilson, Meyers, Smith,
Pinkley
NOES Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Warrant-Resolu- Warrant Resolution No. 340 including Payroll Nos. 233
tion 340 and 234 was approved upon motion by Councilman Smith,
seconded by Councilman Meyers, and carried by the follow-
ing roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tomchak, Wilson, Meyers, Smith,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Written Communi- A letter from the Costa Mesa Chamber of Commerce was read
cations by the Clerk with a request for the design of the City
Seal to be used in the center of a plaque surrounded by
the words "CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA."
Mr.. Nicholas Jo Ziener, manager of the Chamber of Commerce,
came forward and displayed the plaque to the Council.
Upon -motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, permission was given.
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Tomchak, and carried, the communication from the California
Missionary Army, Incorporated, was ordered received and
filed.
The Clerk read a letter from the League of Women Voters
of Orange Coast_, Post Office Box 327, South Laguna,
California, in which they requested that October 24th of
this year be declared United Nations Day in Costa Mesa.
Motion was made by Councilman Tomchak to grant their
request, but the motion died for lack of a second. After
discussion, motion to receive and file was made by Councilman
Smith, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, with
Councilman Tomchak voting No.
Damage claims Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Roberts Smith, and carried, the following claims for damages were
Duncan directed to the City Attorney for reply: Russell A.
Roberts, 377-D East 18th Street, Costa Mesa, estimate on
bicycle repair --$14.98; Henry Russell Duncan, 980 Grove
Place, Costa Mesa, estimated losses --$271.00 plus $300.00
additional.
The City Clerk read a letter from Mr. and Mrs. Richard
A. Hambacher, 1030 Linden Place, Costa Mesa, enclosing
an article from the Daily Pilot regarding the dump owned
by Newport Beach. After discussion motion was made by
Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and
carried, with Councilman Smith voting No, to instruct
the City Manager and the City Attorney to contact the
City of Newport Beach in an attempt to prevent Newport
Beach from leasing a part of their dump to Bay Ready Mix
Company in an effort to stop eventual damage to City
streets.
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Tomchak, and carried, the letter from Nancy Hildenbrand
regarding charter government was received and filed.
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Tomchak, and carried, the minutes of the Boundary Com-
mission of Orange County in regards to the proposed
boundary change, de -annexation of territory from the
City of Costa Mesa and annexation of territory to the
City of Newport Beach were referred to the City Attorney
for report.
On motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, the following application for
Alcoholic Beverage License was received and filed:
Cresencio L. and Mary A. Garcia, for a new on -sale beer
license for Garcia's Cafe, 1768 Newport Boulevard.
Oral Communications The Mayor inquired of the audience if anyone wished to
speak on any item that was not on the agenda. Mr. Bob
Heath, 1397 Gallaway Lane, Costa Mesa, spoke asking the
Council to reconsider and to declare October 24th as
United Nations Day in Costa Mesa.
Councilman Smith said he would like to see what the
City of Costa Mesa is being charged for the publishing
of legal notices in the newspapers to determine whether
Agreement
the City of Costa Mesa is being discriminated against.
The City Attorney recommended that the City enter into
Doyle and
an agreement with Doyle and Shields for drainage work
Shields
to be done under and across Santa Isabel adjacent to
Drainage --Santa
the property of Doyle and Shields by Doyle and Shields,
Isabel Street
City to pay them $5,184.00 upon completion and accept-
ance of the work. Upon motion by Councilman Meyers,
seconded by Councilman Smith, the agreement was approved
Continued
and the Mayor
and City Clerk authorized to sign on
Doyle and
behalf of the
City. The
motion carried by the following
Shields Drainage
roll call vote:
Santa Isabel
Street
AYES:
Councilmen -
Tomchak, Wilson, Smith, Meyers,
Pinkley
NOES:
Councilmen -
None
ABSENT:
Councilmen -
None
Agreement The City Attorney recommended that the City enter into
Table Rock an agreement with the Table Rock Corporation for under -
Corporation ground drainage pipe under and across its lands adjacent
Drainage Santa to Santa Isabel Street and under and across Santa
Isabel Street Isabel Street, City to pay the sum of $2,200.00 upon
completion and acceptance of the work. 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 - Tomchak, Wilson, Smith, Meyers,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen - None
ABSENT: Councilmen - None
Resolution The City Attorney said that a formal resolution was
63-77 needed for the enforcement of the provisions of the
Trailer Parks State Mobilehome Parks Law. Upon motion by Councilman
Tomchak, seconded by Councilman Wilson, Resolution
63-77, being A'RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
CALIFORNIA, ASSUMING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ENFORCEMENT
OF STATE MOBILEHOMES AND MOBILEHOME PARKS LAW AND
RELATED MATTERS, was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen - Tomchak, Wilson, Smith, Meyers,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen - None
ABSENT: Councilmen - None
Extension of The City Attorney recommended that an extension of
license license agreement be approved between the City and
agreement Anton H. Segerstrom, et al, for the City to use the
Gisler Storm temporary drainage channel constructed by the City
Drain Channel over and across lands owned by Anton H. Segerstrom,
Segerstrom et al, for,one year or'until the completion of the
Gisler Storm Drain Channel, whichever occurs first.
Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by
Councilman Wilson, and carried, the extension of
license agreement was approved.
Deed --Estancia The City Attorney requested that the deed for Estancia
Park Site Park Site property be accepted and on motion by
Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman Wilson,
and carried, the deed was accepted, and the City
Clerk was instructed to have it placed on record.
Deed --Southern
California
College, Civic
Center Site
Street
Lighting
District Budget
Resolution 63-78
Resolution of
Intention
The City Attorney requested that a deed from Southern
California College be accepted for the civic center
site. Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded
by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the deed was
accepted.
The City Attorney presented the Costa Mesa City Street
Lighting District Budget for the fiscal year 1963-1964.
Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, Resolution 63-78, RESOLUTION OF INTENTION DECLARING
THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
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Continued CALIFORNIA, TO LEVY A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TAX ON ALL
Street Lighting LAND AND ALL IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN THE STREET LIGHTING
District Budget DISTRICT IN THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, was adopted by
Resolution 63-78 the following roll call vote:
Resolution of
Intention AYES: Councilmen - Tomchak, Wilson, Smith, Meyers,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen - None
ABSENT: Councilmen - None
Budget Adopted Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, the Budget of the Costa Mesa City Street Lighting
District, fiscal year 1963-19641, was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen - Tomchak, Wilson, Smith, Meyers,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen - None
ABSENT: Councilmen - None
The City Attorney distributed copies of his report on
City Charter Form of Government to the Council for
their study.
Councilman Wilson urged the adoption of a resolution
requesting that we may have the continuance of the
Uniform Building Code, Uniform Housing Code, Uniform
Plumbing Code, and the National Electric Code as
instruments of municipal jurisdiction.
Resolution 63-79 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Building Code Meyers, Resolution 63-79 being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA URGING THE CONTINUANCE
OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE, THE.UNIFORM HOUSING CODE,
THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE AND THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE
AS INSTRUMENTS OF MUNICIPAL JURISDICTION, was adopted
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen - Wilson, Meyers, Pinkley, Smith
NOES: Councilmen - Tomchak
ABSENT: Councilmen - None
-It was instructed that Resolution 63-79 be sent to the
Governor, all other cities, and the Board of Supervisors
with the request that they do the same.
Signal Upon motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman
Oil Noise. Tomchak, and carried, the City Manager was instructed
during 'church to contact the Signal Oil Company regarding noise during
service church services.
Notice of
The Director of Public Works recommended that the work
Completion
be accepted for the construction of Recreational
R. W. McClellan
Facilities at 50 -Acre Air Base Park by R. W. McClellan
Recreational
and Sons, 151 Commercial Way, Costa Mesa. Upon motion
Facilities
by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Smith,
at 50 -Acre
and carried, the work was accepted and a notice of
Air Base
completion was ordered filed with the County Recorder.
Park
Departmental
Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Tomchak, and carried, the following departmental reports
were received and filed: Finance Department, June;
City Treasurer, June; Police, June; Pound, June.
Councilman Wilson urged the adoption of a resolution
requesting that we may have the continuance of the
Uniform Building Code, Uniform Housing Code, Uniform
Plumbing Code, and the National Electric Code as
instruments of municipal jurisdiction.
Resolution 63-79 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Building Code Meyers, Resolution 63-79 being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA URGING THE CONTINUANCE
OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE, THE.UNIFORM HOUSING CODE,
THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE AND THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE
AS INSTRUMENTS OF MUNICIPAL JURISDICTION, was adopted
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen - Wilson, Meyers, Pinkley, Smith
NOES: Councilmen - Tomchak
ABSENT: Councilmen - None
-It was instructed that Resolution 63-79 be sent to the
Governor, all other cities, and the Board of Supervisors
with the request that they do the same.
Signal Upon motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman
Oil Noise. Tomchak, and carried, the City Manager was instructed
during 'church to contact the Signal Oil Company regarding noise during
service church services.
Adjournment Upon motion by Councilman Tomchak, seconded by
Councilman Smith, and carried, the meeting was
adjourned at 11:55 p.m.
Mayor oP the City of Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
City C erk of the City of Costa Mesa
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