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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/30/1963 - City Council Special MeetingRoll Call SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY . OF COSTA MESA, September 30, 1963 The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa met in special session, due notice having been given pursuant to the pro- visions of Section 5+956 of the Government Code, at the Council Chamber in the City Hall, 695 West 19th Street, Costa Mesa, at the hour of 7:30 p.m., September 30, 1963 - The meeting was called to order by the Mayor, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag, and invocation by Councilman John Smith. Councilmen Present: Jordan, Pinkley, Meyers, Smith Councilmen Absent: Wilson Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney, Director Public Works, City Clerk SPECIAL MEETING The Mayor announced that the Special Meeting had been Possible action called for the purpose of discussion of possible action Bay Ready Mix reloca- in relation to the proposed relocation of the Bay Ready tion Mix plant in the City of Newport Beach close to a_resi- dential area of the City of Costa Mesa. The City Attorney explained Ordinance 410 was adopted by the City on November 6, 1961, for the purpose of protect- ing City streets from damage by trucks weighing 6,000 pounds or more. He read the description of the five truck routes established by this ordinance. The City Attorney said that it would be illegal for trucks coming from outside the City to use other than one of the already established truck. routes. He said that as recently as 1962 a District Court ruling had upheld a similar city ordinance. The City Clerk read a letter received from Mrs. Richard A. Hambacher, 1030 Linden Place, Costa Mesa, protesting the use of West 19th Street by the cement company as a route to a place of business in the City of Newport Beach. The Mayor asked if anyone wished to speak, and the following spoke in protest of the proposed plant reloca- tion: Walter Muhonen, 1023 Linden Place; Huber Myers, 1703 West 18th Street; David Coffman, 1741 Pomona Avenue; Richard W. Moore, Whittier Street; Bob Erickson, 920 West 20th Street; Bob Kernen, 1920 Whittier. Copy of ordinance to After discussion, on motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded be sent to Bay Ready by Councilman Meyers, and carried, the City Attorney was Mix instructed to send a copy of Section 3452 through 3458 of the Municipal Code to Mr. Sprague of Bay Ready Mix, which sets forth the established truck routes. City expresses sorrow The Mayor said that he had just learned of the death of on hearing of the one of Costa Mesa's oldest and best friends, Mr. Anton death of Anton H. H. Segerstrom, and requested that a letter be sent by Segerstrom the Council to the family expressing the City's sorrow. Adjournment Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council- man Smith, and carried, the meeting was adjourned at 8:30 p.m. , ATTEST: Mayor of the City of Cost Mesa City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa 1