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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF COSTA MESA
September 3, 1963
PART I
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
met in regular session at 6:30 p.m., September 3, 1963,
at the City Hall, 695 West 19th Street, Costa Mesa. The
meeting was called to order by the Mayor for the purpose
of discussion and debate on matters scheduled for Part
II of the meeting, and such actions as the Council
desires to take under Section 2203 of the Municipal Code
of the City of Costa Mesa.
Roll Call Councilmen Present: Meyers, Smith, Jordan, Wilson,
Pinkley
Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Manager, Assistant City
Attorney, City Engineer, Director
of Public Works, City Clerk
Minutes Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
August 19, 1963 Meyers, and carried, the minutes of the regular meeting
of August 19, 1963, were approved as distributed and
posted.
Ordinance 63-35 Ordinance 63-35, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Rezone 211 -Amended OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF PORTIONS
Dee and Phillips OF LOT 36, TRACT NO. 91 FROM M1 TO R4 AND Cl, Rezone
,Petition 211 -Amended for Robert Dee and E. F. Phillips,
was presented for second reading. Mr. Neal Martin was
,. present and spoke to the Council. Upon motion by Council-
man Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried,
second reading and adoption of Ordinance 63-35 was
deferred to the meeting of September 16, 1963, pending
receipt of a deed and cash bond.
Ordinance 63-36 Ordinance 63-36, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Rezone,214 OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF A PORTION
Buccola OF LOT 4, BERRY RANCHO, FROM M1 TO R3, Rezone 214 for
G. D. Buccola,-was presented for second reading with a
recommendation from the Planning Commission that the
stipulation requiring approval of a Precise Plan before
adoption of the Ordinance be deleted, as it was the intent
of the Commission to require approval of a Precise Plan
before the issuance of building permits on the property.
Mr. Wilbur Buck was present and spoke to the Council. An
agreement was submitted by the applicant, providing that
a Precise Plan of the proposed development will be
submitted and approved by the Planning Commission prior
to the approval of any applications for building permits,
on this property by the Planning Department, said agree-
ment to be binding upon successors in interest and to
run with the land. Thereupon, upon motion by Councilman
Jordan, seconded by Councilman Meyers,,the reading of the
Ordinance was waived, the stipulation requiring approval
of Precise Plan before adoption was deleted, the agree-
ment was approved as submitted, and Ordinance 63-36 was
adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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Ordinance 63-37 Ordinance 63-37, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Rezone 219 OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF LOTS 1
Macco THROUGH 19 OF TENTATIVE TRACT NO. 5252 FROM Cl TO Rl,
Rezone 219 for Macco Corporation, was presented for
second reading and on motion by Councilman Meyers,
seconded by Councilman Smith, reading of the ordinance
was waived and Ordinance 63-37 was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 63-38 Ordinance 63-38, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Rezone 220 OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF LOTS 2
THROUGH 19 OF TRACT 2310 AND LOT 36, NEWPORT HEIGHTS
TRACT, FROM R2 TO Rl, Rezone 220 initiated by the
Planning Commission, was presented for second reading
and on motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, reading of the Ordinance was waived, and
Ordinance 63-38 was adopted by the following roll call
vote:.
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 63-39 Ordinance 63-39, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Rezone 221 OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,CHANGING THE ZONING OF A
PORTION OF LOT 42, NEWPORT HEIGHTS TRACT, FROM R2 TO C2,
Rezone 221 initiated by the Planning Commission, was
presented for second reading and on motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, reading of the
ordinance was waived, and Ordinance 63-39 was adopted by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Request for annexation The request of V. Emerson Hawley for the annexation to
V. Emerson -Hawley the City of his property at 411 Emerson Street was
received and referred to the City Engineer and City
Attorney, on motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Smith, and carried.
Ainsworth lease Mr. William H. Ainsworth, operator of Allstate News and
Sales at 111 East 18th Street, notified the City that it
is his intention to relinquish his lease on the City -owned
building at that address as of October 1, 1963. On motion
by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Smith, and
carried, the notice was received andordered filed.
Claim for damages A claim in the amount of $31.25 for automobile damages in
Ward a collision with road barriers on Paularino Road was
received from Mr. and Mrs. Douglas E. Ward, 2203 Miner
Street. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Jordan, and carried, the claim was denied and
referred to the City Attorney and insurance carrier.
Written The following written communications were received and
Communications ordered filed upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman Smith, and carried: From the Board of
Supervisors of Orange County regarding Santa Ana River
Flood Control Report; Chamber of Commerce regarding
Dictionary of American Slang restriction; Alcoholic
Beverage Control regarding on -sale beer license at 2156
Newport Boulevard; City of Orange regarding the Uniform
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Written Building Codes; Public Utilities Commission regarding_
Communications grade crossings;. Boundary Commission regarding Santa Ana
Continued annexations.
Bay Motors request The Mayor said that he had received a request from Bay
lifting of parking Motors, on the corner of Bay.Street and Harbor Boulevard,
restrictions urging that parking restrictions be lifted. On motion
by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and
carried, the letter was referred to the Director of
Public Works, Police Chief, and the City Manager.
Private patrol The application of Lawrence R. Fredriksen, 330 Ramona
Fredriksen Place, Costa Mesa, for a private patrol business was
referred to the Chief of Police for approval on motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded -by Councilman Jordan, and
carried.
United Cerebral Palsy On motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the.Notice of Intention to Solicit
for Charitable Purpose from United Cerebral Palsy
Association of Orange County, Incorporated, was received
and Section 6914 J of the Municipal Code was waived.
Neill Company Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Sign Meyers, and carried, the request of the Neill Company,
16842 South Harbor Boulevard, Santa Ana, to install two
12 -inch by 60 -inch signs on an existing sign located at
the El Pescador Restaurant, 410 East 17th Street, Costa
Mesa, was granted.
Mesa North Apartments The application of T. C.'Crosson, 3016 Coolidge Avenue,
Crosson Costa Mesa, for permit to construct a fountain and sign
Fountain and sign in Coolidge Avenue.at Baker Street to advertise Mesa
North Apartments was presented. The Clerk read the
following recommendations: City Engineer --denial;
Planning Director --no objection but recommendation that,
the words "apartments" and "vacancy" be removed; Street
Superintendent --if permitted, omit pool of water; Chief
of Police --denial; Fire Department --no objection.
Mr. Bill White, manager of the Mesa North Apartments,
spoke to the Council. After discussion, on motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and
carried, the application was referred to the City
Attorney and the City Manager for investigation and
report at the meeting of September 16, 1963.
Harbor Security The Director of Finance reported that he had been notified
Patrol that the required insurance coverage for the Harbor
Buesing Security Patrol and Harbor Security Alarm, John Robert
Buesing, would be cancelled on September 19, 1963, and
on motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the Director of Finance was instructed
to cancel Business License 2818 issued to the Harbor
Security Patrol unless the insurance was reinstated before
the cancellation date.
Conditional Use The following applications for continuance of Conditional
Permits for signs Use Permits for signs advertising the sale of homes in
tracts, having been approved by the Planning Commission,
were granted for the period of one year, or until the`
homes in the tract are sold, whichever is sooner, subject
to all the requirements of the.Department of Building
Safety, and to an agreement that the signs be removed by
the applicant, at his expense, at the end of one year.
The permits were granted on motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried, as follows:
C -95-A 1. C -95 -A -for Pacesetter Joint Venture, Incorporated,
Pacesetter 1653 Minorca Drive, Costa Mesa, to continue a double-faced,
C -95-A 10 -foot by 24 -foot, directional sign to direct traffic
Pacesetter and prospective buyers to Tract 4349, located on the
Continued south side of Adams Avenue across from Shantar Drive.
C -98-A 2. C -98-A for Pacesetter Joint Venture, 1653 Minorca
Pacesetter Drive, Costa Mesa, to continue a 5 -foot by 12 -foot
directional sign for Tract 4311 on Mesa Verde Drive
and Clubhouse Road.
C -100-A 3. C -100-A for Pacesetter Joint Venture, 1653 Minorca
Pacesetter Drive, Costa Mesa, to continue a 5 -foot by 12 -foot
directional sign for Tract. 4311 on the northwest corner
of -Mesa Verde Drive and Country Club Drive.
C -102-A
4. C -102-A for Pacesetter Joint Venture, Incorporated,
Pacesetter
1653 Minorca Drive, Costa Mesa, to continue one
directional sign, 5 -foot by 12 -foot, to advertise first
sale of homes in Tract 4349 on the northwest corner of
Country Club Drive and Mesa.Verde Drive.
Conditional Use
Conditional Use Permit C-201 for Northgate Homes,
Permit C-201
15939 Los Flores, Fountain Valley, to permit the erection
Northgate
of one 10 -foot by 40 -foot directional sign to advertise
the first sale of homes in Tract 4894 at 1217 Baker
Street was presented together with the recommendation of
the Planning Commission for approval subject to the
following condition: for one year or until the homes
in Tract 4894 are sold, whichever 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
Meyers, and carried, the application was approved subject
to the recommendations of the Planning Commission.
Departmental Reports Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, and carried, the following departmental reports
were ordered received and filed: Fire; Building Safety;
Pound; Planning; Director of Finance for the number of
non-profit permits issued for the month of August, 1963.
Warrant Resolution Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
344 Wilson, Warrant Resolution No. 344 including Payroll No.
239 was approved by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Warrant Resolution Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
345 Jordan, Warrant Resolution No. 345 was approved by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: -Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Warrant Resolution Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
346 Jordan, Warrant Resolution No. 346 was approved by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Recess The Mayor declared a ten-minute recess before beginning
Part II of the Council meeting.
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PART II PART II
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
continued its regular session at 7:30 P.M., September 3,
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 the Reverend James G. Blain of Newport
Harbor Lutheran Church.
Roll Call Councilmen Present: Jordan, Wilson, Pinkley, Meyers,
Smith
Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Manager, City Engineer, Assistant
City Attorney, Director of Public
Works, City Clerk
OPENING OF BIDS The Mayor announced that this was the time and place
One -ton dump truck set for the opening of bids for the furnishing of one
one -ton dump truck, and the following bids were opened
and publicly read:
NAME AMOUNT
Bellwood Chevrolet. $ 3,293050
Worthington -Fullerton Dodge 3,080.32
L. D. Coffing 3,223.82
Theodore Robins 3,006.05
International Harvester 3,095.81
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the bids were referred to the
Director of Public Works and the Street Superintendent
for checking, comparison, and report to the Council.
OPENING OF BIDS The Mayor announced that this was the time and place
Three -quarter -ton set for the opening of bids by the City Council, acting
dump -truck as the supervisory -body of the Costa Mesa Recreation
and Park District, for the furnishing of one three-
quarter -ton pickup truck, and the following bids were
opened and publicly read:
NAME AMOUNT
Bellwood Chevrolet $ 1,889.75
L. D. Coffing 1,890.43
Worthington Fullerton Dodge 1,822.93
Theodore Robins 1,786.61
International Harvester 1,971.31
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the bids were referred to the
Director of Public Works and the Director of Recreation
and Parks for checking, comparison and report to the
Council.
OPENING.OF BIDS The Mayor announced that this was the time and place
Compact pickup set for the opening of bids by the City Council, acting
truck as supervisory body, of the Costa Mesa Recreation and
Park District, for the furnishing of one compact pickup
truck, and the following bids were opened and read:
NAME AMOUNT
Theodore Robins $ 1,691.70
Worthington Fullerton Dodge 1,632.93
International Harvester 1,580.70
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the bids were referred to the
Director of Public Works and the Director of Recreation
and Parks for checking, comparison and report to the
Council.
Later in the meeting the Director of Public Works reported
that the following were the lowest responsible bidders
meeting the specifications:
NAME ITEM AMOUNT
Theodore Robins one -ton dump truck $3,006.05
Theodore Robins 3/4 -ton dump truck 1,786.61
Worthington Fullerton Dodge compact pickup truck 1,632.93
Contracts awarded On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Smith, and carried, the contracts were awarded to the
lowest responsible bidders by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
City Engineer The City Engineer said that the developer of Tract 3+33
Tract 3+33 had completed an estimated $2+,868.55 worth of improvements
Doyle and Shields during the month of August, and he recommended that
eighty-five per cent of that amount, or $21,138.27, of the
funds held in escrow by Title Insurance and Trust Company
to guarantee the construction, be authorized for release
at this time. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman Meyers, the recommendation was granted by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
A. H. Famularo Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Notice of Completion Meyers, and carried, the work of A. H. Famulaxo was
Adams Avenue Drain- accepted for the improvements in Adams Avenue Drainage
age District No. 1 District No. 1 and a notice of completion ordered filed
with the County Recorder as recommended by the City
Engineer.
Proclamation The Mayor said that the National Aeronautic Space Admin -
Salute to Industry istration is coming to Costa Mesa September 26th to hold
Month a meeting, the subject being "Costa Mesa's Share in Space".
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, the Mayor was instructed to proclaim
the month of September, 1963, as "Salute to Industry
Month"..
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-197 for Foster and Kleiser,
Permit C-197 1550 West Washington Boulevard, Los Angeles 7, for per -
Foster and Kl.eiser mission to erect one standard painted bulletin, 122 -foot
by 46 -foot, over the.roof of an existing building at 1808-
1810 Newport Boulevard was presented together with the
recommendation of the Planning Commission for denial.
Miss Peg Reinert, 1816 Newport Boulevard, Costa Mesa,
spoke in protest. Mr. Robert Reid of Foster and KLeiser
spoke. After discussion, motion for denial was made by
Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Meyers, and
carried, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Jordan, Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: Smith, Wilson
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Vacation of 10 -.foot Application for vacation of a strip of land ten feet in
strip, east of Harbor width on the east side of Harbor Boulevard, on both sides
both sides of pro- of proposed Adams Avenue, for Louis R. Benny, c/o Hancock,
posed Adams Avenue Gregg, and Garland, Attorneys at Law, 3.24 Via Oporto,
Newport Beach, was presented together with the approval
of the Planning Commission. Upon motion by Councilman
Resolution.63-97 Smith, seconded by Councilman Meyers, and carried, Reso-
Sets public hearing lution 63-97, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
Vacation of 10 -foot THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO ORDER
strip - Continued THE VACATION FOR STREET PURPOSES OF A CERTAIN PORTION OF
HARBOR BOULEVARD AT ADAMS AVENUE IN THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA, was adopted.
Tentative map Tract Tentative map of Tract 5291, Study X, for Don Koll Company,
5291, Study X Incorporated, 1598 Monrovia Avenue, Newport Beach, to
Koll divide property described as Lot 24 and a portion of Lots
23, 25, and 26, Fairview Tract, into 59 lots for a planned
residential development, located in the general area
northerly of Baker Street between Harbor Boulevard and
College Avenue, was presented together with the recommenda-
tion of the Planning Commission for approval subject to
the following conditions: 1. All the requirements con-
tained in the letter from the Assistant City Engineer
dated August 23, 1963; 2. All the requirements contained
in the letter from the Director of Planning dated August
22, 1963. The following spoke tothe Council: Mr. Don
Koll, Mr. Bob Heath, 1397 Gallaway Lane, Costa Mesa, Mr.
Ken Koll. After discussion, motion for approval subject to
the recommendations of the Planning Commission was made by
Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and
carried with Councilman Meyers voting No.
Building Moving 427 Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Lowman Smith, and carried, the request of H. Lowman, 1838 West
256th Street, Lomita, for a sixty-day extension on Build-
ing Moving Application 427 issued to relocate a residence
on the property located at 195 Broadway was granted.
Set for public hearing Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, and. carried, the following were set for public
hearing on September 16, 1963, at 7:30 p.m.:
Rezone 222 1. Rezone 222 for Huber Myers, 1517 Superior Avenue,
Myers Newport Beach, to rezone property located on both
sides of Newton Way from Ml, Manufacturing District,
to C2, General Commercial District, and R4, Multiple
Residential District, as follows: From Ml to C2:
Lots 1, 2, 3, 14, 15, 16, Tract 4338. From M1 to R4:
Lots 4 through'13, Tract 4338•
Rezone 223 2. Rezone Petition 223 for B. J. Audette, 365 North
Audette Newport Boulevard, Newport Beach, to rezone from Ml,
Manufacturing District, to R3, Three Family Residen-
tial District, property described as Lots 1002 and 1003,
Newport Mesa Tract, located on the westerly side of
Monrovia Avenue and 330 feet northerly of the center
line of existing West 18th Street.
Right of way deeds Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, the following right of way deeds were received
and ordered placed on record by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Smith, Meyers,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
DATE NAME FOR STREET
3-26-63 Ethel M. Ferguson; Nicholas &
O'Connor; M. K. W. Enterprises Victoria at
Valley Road
4-21-63 Harry S. Rinker Placentia And
West 19th Street
9-3-63 Southern California Edison Monte Vista
Company Avenue spandrel
Variance 1036 Variance 1036 for Jack D. Horrell, 2212 Avocado Street,
Horrell Costa Mesa, for encroachment of 14.16 feet into required
19.16 -foot rear yard setback and encroachment of 1.2 feet
into required 10 -foot front setback at that address was
presented with no recommendation from the Planning Commis-
sion. The applicant Mr. Jack D. Horrell was present and
answered questions of the Council. Upon motion by Council-
man Smith, seconded by Councilman Meyers, and carried,
Councilman Wilson voting No. Variance 1036 was approved.
Variance 1039 Variance 1039 for Richard S.chlichenmayer, 2100 Monrovia
Schlichenmayer Avenue, Costa Mesa,•for permission to construct four
units on 8,112.90 square feet of land area (one unit per
2,028.22 square feet).and encroachment of 15 feet into
required 25 -foot rear yard setback at 319 -16th Place,
was presented with no recommendation of the Planning Com-
mission. Mrs. Richard Schlichenmayer, and Mr. Weintrout,
electrical contractor, spoke in support of the application.
Mr. Robert M. Randall, 336 East 16th Place, Costa Mesa,
spoke in opposition to the granting of the variance.
After discussion, motion to hold over Variance 1039 to the
meeting of September 16, 1963, was made by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, with
Councilman Smith voting No.
Subdivision 464 Subdivision 464 for T. C. Crosson, 120 Grand Canal,
Crosson Balboa Island, for permission to divide properties des-
cribed as Lots 18 and 19, Tract 4281 into two parcels
each at 3017, 3019, 3025, and 3029 Fillmore Avenue, both
corner lots in this proposed subdivision being substandard
in width as they are 50 feet wide instead of the required
60 feet, was presented together with the recommendation
of the Planning Commission for approval. Upon motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and
carried, the application was approved.
Subdivision 465 Subdivision application 465 for Robert L. Moody, 18041
Moody Rainier Drive, Santa Ana, to divide a portion of Lot
46, Fairview Farms, into three parcels on the north
side of -Joann Street extension, 165.1 feet west of the
center line.of existing Pomona Avenue, was presented
together with -the recommendation of the Planning Commis-
sion for approval subject to the following conditions:
1. That a deed recorded of mutual easement for parking
be filed with the City Clerk prior to Council action
limited to the rear 33 feet of this property; 2. That
an.agreement for integral off-street parking be filed
with the City Clerk prior to Council action whereby
each apartment unit shall have two off-street parking
spaces; 3. Subject to all the requirements as set
forth under the conditions of approval for Variance 1032.
Mr. Wardlaw of the Santa Ana Manor Corporation was pre-
sent.and spoke to the Council. Upon motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the
application was approved subject to the recommendations
of the Planning Commission and the easement deeds were
approved.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-199 for Don Koll Company,
Permit C-199 Incorporated, 124 Via Trieste, Newport Beach, for per-
Koll mission to construct a planned residential community
containing 220 units plus certain accessory structures
in the -general area northerly of Baker Street between
Harbor Boulevard and College Avenue was presented to-
gether with the recommendation of the Planning Commission
for approval subject to the following conditions: 1.
Class A fire hydrants to be spaced at intervals not to
exceed 500 feet; 2. Additional Class A fire hydrants
as marked on Tract map 5291, Study X; 3. That all
private streets in the development shall be posted
"NO PARKING•AT ANY TIME" by the developer, at his
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Conditional Use expense;.i 4. Residential sidewalks shall be constructed -
Permit C-199 along the property.line of this development on College -
Continued Avenue (including concrete driveway approaches) by the
owner and/or developer, at his expense, as per standard
specifications of the City of Costa Mesa; 5. That
College Avenue be improved with base, pavement, curbs,
and gutters along College Avenue by the owner,_at his
expense, as per standard specifications of the City of
Costa Mesa; 6. That landscaping and trees be provided
along College Avenue by the owner at his expense, and
shall be compatible with the surrounding area; 7. That
along the northerly and southerly property lines of this
project not covered by carports, that a masonry wall or
block wall not less than 5 feet, 6 inches nor more than
6 feet in height be installed by the applicant at his -
expense as per standard fence specifications of the City
of Costa Mesa; 8. That the southerly access road from
Baker Street be improved,_leading into this development,
as per .standard specifications of the City of Costa Mesa
and in accordance with the plan for the improvement of
that section of Baker Street. Said improvement to be
made by the applicant at his.expense; 9. That covenants,
restrictions and conditions to be recorded concurrently
with the record map meet the requirements heretofore set
by the office of the City Attorney. That any management
agreement, articles of non-profit corporation or associ-
ation bylaws meet the requirements as heretofore set by
the office of the City Attorney; 10. All street light-
ing on the streets and lanes within the Tract to be furn-
ished by an underground system, the layout and intensity
of units to be subject to approval by the Street Lighting
Superintendent of the City of Costa Mesa; 11. Right of Way
requirements as required by Rezone 213 as outlined in a
letter, description and map to Roy June, of the City
Attorney's Office, to be complied with prior to approval
of this Permit; 12. That the applicant installs at his
expense, a masonry or block wall not less than 5 feet,
6 inches in height and not more than 6 feet in height as
per standard specifications of the City of Costa Mesa
along the westerly boundary of this project. Upon motion
by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Smith, and
carried, Conditional Use Permit C-199 was approved sub-
ject to the recommendation of the Planning Commission.
Vehicle Parking Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Districts No. 1 and 2 Wilson, and carried, the appointments to fill vacancies
on the Boards of Vehicle Parking Districts No. 1 and 2
were -held over to the meeting of September 16, 1963, with
names to be submitted.
Oral Communications
The Mayor called for oral communications and the following
responded:
Mr. Richard Moore, 1949 -Whittier Avenue, protesting the
proposed lease by the City of Newport Beach of a site in
Bay Ready Mix at the
the Newport Beach dump area for the Bay Ready Mix concrete
Newport Beach dump
plant, asked what the City of Costa Mesa could do to pro -
area
tect the surrounding Costa Mesa area. The City Manager
reported that access to the East was controlled by the
City of Costa Mesa and that the concrete company apparently
was planning on access to the westerly side of the property.
He pointed out that the forty -foot right of way easement
held by the City of Costa Mesa was both angular and hazardous
and that the.City had no intention of developing this right
of way for road purposes on its present alignment. Upon
motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
and carried, the City Manager was instructed to inform the
Newport Beach Planning Commission that the City of Costa
Mesa has no intention of..developing an access road on the
westerly side of the dump site.
Subordination agree- The Assistant City Attorney presented an agreement and
ment. an.Agreement of Subordination from the Union Oil Company
Union Oil Company of California.,covering the' right of way for the widening
and improvement of'Harbor Boulevard south of Wilson Street.
Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, the agreement was approved and the Mayor and City
Clerk authorized to execute.it on behalf of the City..
Roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Smith, Meyers,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, the following refunds were authorized by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Smith, Meyers,
Pinkley
NOES:. Councilmen: None
ABSENT.: Councilmen: None
1. Clinton McCaig, 239 -24th Place, Costa Mesa, for refund
on Building Permit 20358 in the amount of $7.65.
2. Robert H. Ree4 1802 Newport. Boulevard, Costa Mesa,
for refund on Building Permit 19764 in the amount
of $22.95.
3. Pacific Installers,. 7541 Anthony, Garden Grove, for
- refund on Plumbing Permit 39225 in the amount of
$3.50, the total fee since it was issued in error.
Conditional Use
Mr. Harry. Johnson; 2143 Placentia Avenue, Costa Mesa;'
Permit C-192
representing Dr. Richard Taylor,. owner of property at the
Encroachment permit
northeast corner of Victoria Street and Placentia Avenue,
authorized
asked for modification of the dedication requirements on
Placentia Avenue which were stipulated in Conditional Use
Permit C-192. He stated that the required forty -foot dedi-
cation would make the property area too small for develop-
ment by the Mobil Oil Company as a filling station. Mr.
Hedblum, representing the Mobil Oil Company, offered to
move the company's installation in the event of the
widening of Placentia Avenue, at the company's expense,
and after discussion, upon motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the issuance
of,an encroachment -permit for ten feet was authorized
upon receipt of the required forty -foot dedication for
Placentia Avenue, subject to an agreement recorded, to
run with the land, that installatiors in the ten -foot
area would be removed without expense to the City in the
event of the widening of Placentia Avenue and that the appli-
cant be allowed to place the building on the property so
that it need -not be removed in the event that Placentia
Avenue is widened.
Cherry Iake, flood
Mr. Robert Mosier, the president of Iake Front Property
control
Owners Association, presented the problem of flood con-
trol in -the Cherry Lake area and urged that steps be taken
to remedy the hazards now existing in the area. The City
Manager noted that the City of Newport Beach, the County
of Orange, the Orange County Flood Control District, and
the City of Costa Mesa were involved, and after lengthy
discussion it was pointed out that the practical solution
required,consideration of the formation of an improvement
district in which all parties benefited would share. Upon
motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
and.carried, the.City.Manager was directed to secure the
tentative consent of the City of Newport Beach to the
formation of an improvement district in the area.
Subordination agree- The Assistant City Attorney presented an agreement and
ment. an.Agreement of Subordination from the Union Oil Company
Union Oil Company of California.,covering the' right of way for the widening
and improvement of'Harbor Boulevard south of Wilson Street.
Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, the agreement was approved and the Mayor and City
Clerk authorized to execute.it on behalf of the City..
Roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Smith, Meyers,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, the following refunds were authorized by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Smith, Meyers,
Pinkley
NOES:. Councilmen: None
ABSENT.: Councilmen: None
1. Clinton McCaig, 239 -24th Place, Costa Mesa, for refund
on Building Permit 20358 in the amount of $7.65.
2. Robert H. Ree4 1802 Newport. Boulevard, Costa Mesa,
for refund on Building Permit 19764 in the amount
of $22.95.
3. Pacific Installers,. 7541 Anthony, Garden Grove, for
- refund on Plumbing Permit 39225 in the amount of
$3.50, the total fee since it was issued in error.
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Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Smith, the following refunds were authorized by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson,.Smith, Meyers,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
1. Andrus Plumbing and Heating, 855 Glenneyre Street,
Laguna Beach, for refund on Plumbing Permit 39104
in the amount of $6.00, the total fee as permit was
issued in error.
2. Andrus Plumbing and Heating, 855 Glenneyre Street,
Laguna Beach, refund on Business License 1548 in the
amount of $36.00, the total amount as the license
was applied for in error.
3._ Macco Realty Company, 3800 East Coast Highway,
Corona del Mar, refund of $550.00 because of an
overpayment on business license fee for Tract 5023.
Councilman Meyers introduced a proposed ordinance requir-
ing that each living unit.shall have two off-street park-
ing spaces, one of which shall be an enclosed garage.
After discussion, upon motion by Councilman Meyers,
Ordinance 63-40
seconded by Councilman Wilson, Ordinance 63-40, being AN
Enclosed garage
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, AMEND-
ING THE COSTA MESA RESIDENTIAL OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIRE-
MENTS AND REQUIRING GARAGE OR GARAGES, was given first
reading -by the following 'roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: ,Jordan, Wilson, Meyers, Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: Smith
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Budget of City
The City Manager presented the Budget of the City of
1963-1964 -
Costa Mesa for the Fiscal Year 1963-1964 in the amount
Public hearing set
of $2,749,702.00. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman Smith, and carried, the Budget was set for
public hearing on September 16, 1963, and the City Clerk
directed to publish Notice of Hearing. The City Manager
Resolution 63-98
then presented Resolution 63-98, being A RESOLUTION OF
Salary Rates
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
ESTABLISHING THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM RATES OF PAY FOR
CITY EMPLOYEES UNDER THE BASIC SALARY SCHEDULE AND ESTAB-
LISHING THE SALARIES OF EMPLOYEES NOT PLACED ON THE BASIC
SALARY SCHEDULE, and stated that both the Budget and the
Salary Schedule provided for a two-step increase effective
September 1, 1963, for all full-time employees on the basic
salary schedule. He also recommended that the classification
of Senior Planner, $527.00 to $717.00, be added to the
schedule. On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by
Councilman Wilson, the classification of Senior Planner
was established as recommended, the two-step increase
for full-time employees was approved, and Resolution 63-98
was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Smith, Meyers,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The City Manager reported that members of the Police and
Fire Departments, who work shifts regardless of legal
holidays, receive compensation for eight holidays a year,
which is less than the number of legal holidays prescribed
by State law. In order that these departments might be
treated equally with other City departments, he recommended
amendment of the Municipal Code to provide that Police and
Fire holiday accruals equal the number of legal holidays
on which City Hall offices are closed, and that all
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employees of the Police Department be included. Upon
motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman Smith,
Ordinance 63-41 Ordinance 63-41, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COSTA
Pay on legal holidays MESA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTIONS 2710 AND 2711 OF THE
for Police and Fire MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA RELATING TO
WORKING TIME AND HOLIDAYS FOR POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS
was given first reading and passed to second reading by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Smith, Meyers, .
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
City Engineer Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Schedule of fees Jordan, the following schedule of fees for engineering
services to the City of Costa Mesa: Engineering, $11.50
per hour; Drafting, $8.50 per hour; Inspection, $8.00
per hour; Three-man survey crew, $22.50 per hour;
Supplies,.Cost; presented by D. Southworth, was accepted
being effective August 1, 1963, by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Smith, Meyers,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
-ABSENT: Councilmen: None
City Engineer Upon.motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Salary retainer Meyers, the salary retainer of the City Engineer was
increased from $250.00 to $300.00. Roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Smith, Meyers,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Fire Chief authorized The City Manager recommended that Fire Chief Ralph Lee
to attend conference attend the annual conference of the Pacific Coast Inter -
Adjournment On motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman
Smith, and carried, the meeting adjourned at 11:00 p.m.
ATTEST: Mayor of'the City of Cost& Mesa
City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa
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Mountain Association of Fire Chiefs at Honolulu September
22nd to..29th, and on -motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman Jordan, his attendance at the conference
was approved and reimbursement for expenses authorized
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Smith, Meyers,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The Director of Public Works presented the recommendation
of the'Traffic Commission for the establishment of a four-
way -stop -at Santa Ana Avenue and East 23rd Street, and
the prohibition of parking on the south side of Ford Road
between Harbor Boulevard and Parsons Street. Thereupon,
on motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman
Smith, first reading was given to Ordinance 63-42, being
Ordinance•63-42
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
Four-way stop at Santa
MESA AMENDING SECTIONS 3449 AND 3464 OF THE MUNICIPAL
Ana and East 23rd and
CODE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, and Ordinance 63-42 was
Prohibition of Parking
passed to second reading by the following roll call vote:
south side of Ford
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Smith, Meyers,
Road
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Adjournment On motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman
Smith, and carried, the meeting adjourned at 11:00 p.m.
ATTEST: Mayor of'the City of Cost& Mesa
City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa
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