HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/07/1963 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF COSTA MESA
October 7, 1963
PART I
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
met in regular session at 6:30 p.m., October 7, 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.
Councilmen Present: Meyers, Smith, Jordan, Wilson, Pinkley
Roll Call
Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney, City
Engineer, Director of Public Works,
City Clerk
Minutes
Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
September 16, 1963
Smith, and carried, the minutes of the regular meeting of
September 25, 1963
September 16, 1963, of the Special Meeting of September
September 30, 1963
25, 1963, and of the Special Meeting of September 30, 1963,
were approved as distributed and posted.
Ordinance 63-43
Upon motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman
Reading deferred
Wilson, and carried, second reading and adoption of Ordinance
Rezone 222, Myers
63-43, Rezone 222, was deferred to the meeting of October
21, 1963, as requested by the applicant.
Ordinance 63-44
Ordinance 63-44, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
Adoption
THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF LOTS 1002 AND
Rezone 223, Audette
1003, NEWPORT MESA TRACT, FROM M1 TO R3, was presented for
second reading and adoption, an agreement and cash bond
having been submitted by the applicant. Upon motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Meyers, Ordinance
63-44 was given second reading and adopted by the follow-
ing roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Jordan, Wilson,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: _Councilmen: None
Variance 1039
Variance application 1039 for Richard Schlichenmayer, 2100
Schlichenmayer
Monrovia Avenue, Costa Mesa, to construct four units on
8,112.90 square feet of land area, and encroachment of
fifteen feet into the required 25 -foot setback at 319 16th
Place, was again presented, action having been deferred
from the meeting of September 16, 1963, because of a tie
vote. The Clerk said that he had received three letters
in protest from Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Nicklas, 302'East 16th
Street, Costa Mesa; Gladys Vaughn, 337 East 16th Place,
Costa Mesa; and Mr. and Mrs. E. P. McGovern, 1618 Santa
Ana Avenue, Costa Mesa. After discussion motion for denial
was made by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
and carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Jordan, Wilson
NOES: Councilmen: Smith, Pinkley
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Final Map of Tract The City Engineer presented the final map of Tract 5275,
5275 Beardsley Harold Beardsley, 1747 Miramar Drive, Balboa, to divide.
property described as a portion of Lot 705, Newport Mesa
Tract, into 10 lots, on the southwest corner of 18th Street
and Wallace,Avenue, together a signed agreement; a surety
bond in the amount of $3,900.00; and a check in the amount
Resolution 63-100
Resolution 63-101
Covenants, conditions,
and restrictions
of $6+2.25. Thereupon on motion by Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman Wilson, Resolution 63-100, being
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA APPROVING THE MAP OF TRACT N0. 5275 AND ACCEPTING
THE STREETS AND ALLEYS SHOWN THEREON FOR PUBLIC USE
FOR HIGHWAY PURPOSES AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK TO
SIGN SAID MAP AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK
TO SIGN THE AGREEMENT, was adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, Resolution 63-101, being A RESOLU-
TION OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA APPROVING THE DECLARATION
OF COVENANTS, CONDITIONS, AND RESTRICTIONS OF TRACT NO.
5275, was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Written Communications A letter was read by the Clerk from Fire Chief Ralph
Fire Prevention Week A. Lee requesting that the week of October 6th through
the 12th be proclaimed Fire Prevention Week. Upon motion
by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and
carried, the Mayor was instructed to proclaim the week
of October 6th through the 12th as Fire Prevention Week.
Claim for damage Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Dougherty Meyers, and carried, the claim for damage to the car of
Daniel Dougherty was referred to the City Attorney and to
the insurance carrier.
Board of Supervisors Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the communication from the Orange
County Board of Supervisors concerning the seventy-fifth
anniversary of the County of Orange was received and
filed.
Peterson The Clerk read a letter from Mrs. Emil Peterson, 262
Knox Place; Costa Mesa, in which a complaint was made
against the noise of heavy equipment being used next
door to R1 property in the City yard. The Director of
Public Works said that the men had been notified to
restrict the use of trucks at this particular lot, and
that it might be possible to reallocate some of the
machinery in the future. Upon motion by Councilman
Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried,, the
letter was ordered received and filed.
Heath Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the communication from Robert T. Heath,
1397 Galway Lane, Costa Mesa, giving suggestions for the
relocation for a cement ready mix plant was ordered
received and filed.
Collen Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, the letter from Mrs. Ed Collen,
2116 Raleigh Avenue, Costa Mesa, concerning the nuisance
of dogs, was referred to the Pound Master.
Boundary Commission Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
regarding annexation Wilson, and carried, the communications from the Orange
to Newport Beach County Boundary Commission regarding the proposed terri-
tory to the City of Newport Beach, Annexation Nos. 54
and 55 -Corrected, were referred to the City Attorney for
report to the Council.
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Petition for annexa- The Clerk read a petition for annexation to the City
tion of Costa Mesa by owners of property at 340 and 350
East 20th Street and signed by Vivian M. Kanagy,
Earl Schetne, and Lupe Schetne. Upon motion by
Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman Pinkley,
and carried, the petition was referred to the City
Manager.
Swope The City Clerk read a letter from Mrs. D. B. Swope,
18+2 Park Avenue, Costa Mesa, requesting that Rezone
Petition 202 be brought before the Council. Mrs. Swope
was present and asked questions of the Council. The
City Attorney said that the draft of the new proposed
ordinance was ready for the examination of the Planning
Commission at their next meeting of October 14, 1963,
and he explained that it would not make any change in
Mrs. Swope's property. Upon motion by Councilman Meyers,
seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the letter
was received and filed.
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the following communications were
ordered received and filed: From the Costa Mesa Union
School District, commending the City for the excellent
planning and execution of plans for the development of
the parks throughout the City; From the State of California
Department of Public Works advising that a report is
required concerning roads and streets of the City; From
the Controller of the State of California regarding the
apportionment of trailer coach fees; Metropolitan Transpor-
tation Engineering Board, inviting participation of the
City in the activities of the Board; Public Utilities
Commission of the State of California, giving date of
public hearing regarding g as transmission systems; The
Alcoholic Beverage notification from the Alcoholic Beverage License Control
Control for an application from Ethel A. and Vernon J. Chambers,
for an on -sale beer license at the Chit -Chat, 1562
Newport Boulevard; and for Harold E. Chamberlin and
Harold E. Wilson, for an off -sale general license at
Marv's Liquor and Gourmet Shop, 170+ Newport Boulevard.
Permits Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the application of United Share
Fund, Incorporated, Post Office Box 205, Capistrano Beach,
for the waiving of the conditions provided by Section
691+ J of the Municipal Code for the solicitation of
charitable funds through banks placed in restaurants and
other business places, was deferred to the meeting of
October 21, 1963,. for the purpose_ of obtaining more
information.
Upon motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman
Smith, and carried, the application of the Orange County
March of Dimes to solicit for charitable purpose and
requesting the waiving of conditions of Section 6911 J
of the Municipal Code was approved.
Upon motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, the application of the Coastline
Chapter of American Association for United Nations to
solicit for charitable purpose was denied.
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, action was ratified giving permission
to the Costa Mesa Junior Chamber of Commerce for placing a
banner on Harbor Boulevard at Bay Street October 4th, to be
removed October 27, 1963.
Departmental Reports Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, and carried, the following departmental reports
were ordered received and filed: Fire; Pound; Parks;
Planning; Building; Director of Finance, for the number
of non-profit letters of permission issued; Street.
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Warrant Resolution Upon motion,by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
348 Councilman Meyers, Warrant Resolution No. 348
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 Meyers, seconded by Council -
349 man Wilson, Warrant Resolution No. 349 including Payroll
No. 242 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 Council -
350 man Meyers, Warrant Resolution No. 350 was approved by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The Mayor declared a ten-minute recess before beginning
Part II of the Council meeting.
PART II
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
continued its regular session at 7:30 p.m., October 7,
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 M. Taylor of Fairview Baptist Church.
Roll Call Councilmen Present: Jordan, Wilson, Pinkley, Meyers,
Smith
Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney, City
Engineer, Director of Public Works,
City Clerk
PUBLIC HEARING The Mayor announced that this was the time and place set
Rezone 224, Allen for public hearing on Rezone Petition 224 for Thomas
Craig Allen, 327 West Wilson, Costa Mesa, property des-
cribed as follows: Parcel 1: The north one acre of the
east half of the east half of Lot 1, Tract 9; Parcel 2:
A strip of land 15 feet wide lying adjoining and westerly
of the easterly line of Parcel 1, on the west side of
Fordham Drive, north of Wilson Street. The Clerk read
the recommendation of the Planning Commission for denial
and a petition opposing the rezoning of this territory
having 52 signatures. The following spoke in opposi-
tion to the rezoning: Edward Roberts, 2268 Fordham
Drive; Mrs. Don Anderson, 2274 Fordham Drive; Mrs.
Tom Walker, 2256 Fordham Drive; Mrs. Betty Warne, 2278
Fordham Drive; Dick Otto, 2252 Fordham Drive; Bob Whistler,
2284 Fordham Drive; Mrs. Audrey Misiolek, 2273 Cornell
Drive. As requested by the applicant, motion by Council-
man Smith, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried,
public hearing was continued to the meeting of October 21,
1963, the Clerk to notify all interested people listed on
the petition.
PUBLIC HEARING The Mayor announced that this was the time and place
Vacation of 10 -foot set for public hearing on the vacation of a strip of
strip, east of land 10 feet in width on the east side of Harbor Boule-
Harbor, both sides vard and on both sides of proposed Adams Avenue for
of proposed Adams Louis R..Benny, c/o Hancock, Gregg, and Garland, 3424
Avenue Via Oporto, Newport Beach. The Clerk read the recom-
mendation of the Planning Commission for approval and
said that no communications had been received. The
Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak. No one wish-
ing to speak, the public hearing was closed on motion
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Continued
by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
PUBLIC HEARING
and carried. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
Vacation of 10-foot
by Councilman Smith, Resolution 63-102, being A RESOLU-
strip, east of '
TION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
Harbor, both sides
ORDERING THE VACATION FOR STREET PURPOSES OF A PORTION
of proposed Adams
OF HARBOR BOULEVARD AT ADAMS AVENUE IN THE CITY OF COSTA
Avenue
MESA, was adopted, and the motion was unanimously carried.
Resolution 63-102
PUBLIC HEARING
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place set
'-- Parking Restric-
for the public hearing on Parking Restrictions on Harbor
tions on Harbor
Boulevard. The Clerk reported that notice of the hearing
Boulevard
had been duly published, and the affidavit of publication
was on file in his office. He reported that no communica-
Pinkley
tions had been received. The Mayor inquired if anyone
wished to speak. .The following spoke not necessarily
asking for complete removal of the parking restrictions
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
on Harbor Boulevard, but for a remedy: S. W. Atwood,
Recreational Facil-
Bay Motors; Bunny Moffatt, Chick Iverson; Mr. Boyle,
2176 Harbor Boulevard; Mr. Parsons, 2110 Harbor Boulevard;
of R. W. McClellan and Sons for the construction of Recrea-
Dick Johnson, Johnson Lincoln Mercury, Newport Beach;
Area of the 50 -Acre
Air Base Park
Al Lugi, 2000 Harbor; Lou Benny, Omega, 2004 Harbor
Boulevard; Warren Crow, Royal Motors; Mr. Garrett, a
Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried,
furniture store dealer, Mr. Lapin, 1980 Harbor'Boulevard;
McClellan
Ace Logan, 2014 Harbor Boulevard; Irving Sveslasky, Harbor
Car Wash; Mr. Mann, Royal Motors; Sid Silverman, 1990
October 6th to October 18th, 1963.
Harbor Boulevard; Winnifred Dean, Approved Furniture Store.
Each one that spoke submitted a financial statement indi-
cating losses. During discussion it was brought out that
the solution might be to remove parking restrictions, or
the reduction of the speed, or the widening of Harbor
Boulevard to permit an additional parking lane, or a partial
restriction of parking from 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 p.m. After
discussion, the Mayor asked Mr. Benny if he would gather
a committee of merchants of the affected area and meet
with -the City Manager after the Council meeting to begin
work on the solution of the problem. Mr. Benny agreed
to do this. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman Meyers, and carried, public hearing was
continued, and Mayor Pinkley announced that in the event a
solution was reached, a Special Meeting would be called.
Recess The Mayor called a short recess, and the meeting reconvened
at 9:00 p.m.
Lease, Costa Mesa Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
County Water District Meyers, the lease between the City and the Costa Mesa County
Water District for the premises located at 257 East 16th
Street at $225.00 per month rent beginning October 1, 1963,
and for period of one year was approved. The motion
carried by the follo-ring roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
ABSTAINING: Councilmen: Pinkley
Water Mains in
The City Engineer recommended that extra work in the amount
Fairview Road
of $677.27 be approved for Rosecrans Construction Company
between Fair Drive
on the project known as the Construction of Water Plains in
and E1 Camino Drive,
Fairview Road between Fair Drive and El Camino Drive, Unit
Unit 2
2. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Rosecrans Construc-
Smith, the extra work was approved, and the motion carried
tion Extra work
by the following roll call vote:
approved
AYES: Councilmen:_ Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Recreational Facil-
The Director of Public Works recommended that the contract
ities in the Picnic
of R. W. McClellan and Sons for the construction of Recrea-
Area of the 50 -Acre
Air Base Park
tional Facilities in the Picnic Area of the 50 -Acre Air Base
Park be extended for ten working days. Upon motion by
Contract extended
Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried,
McClellan
the extension was granted, moving the completion date from
October 6th to October 18th, 1963.
Lease, Costa Mesa Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
County Water District Meyers, the lease between the City and the Costa Mesa County
Water District for the premises located at 257 East 16th
Street at $225.00 per month rent beginning October 1, 1963,
and for period of one year was approved. The motion
carried by the follo-ring roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
ABSTAINING: Councilmen: Pinkley
Refund Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by
Stelzer, Norwalk Councilman Wilson, the refund of $36.00 on Business
Electric License 1656 to Gerald A. Stelzer of the Norwalk
Electric, 10702 Laurel, Santa Fe Springs, was
approved -by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Refunds On motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, the following refunds were authorized by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Hileman
Anthony Pools
Reports
Ordinance 63-40,
revised
Garage
First reading
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
1. Refund in the amount
1550 Bayside Drive, Coro
application 20027;
2. Refund in the amount
Permit application -20510,
29290) to Anthony Pools,
Gate.
Pinkley
None
None
of $25.50 to Edna M. Hileman,
na del Mar, on Building Permit
of $10.20 ($7.65 on Building
and $2.55 on Plumbing Permit
5871 Firestone Boulevard, South
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Smith, and carried, the following were ordered received
and filed: An Annual Actuarial Report of the Employee's
Retirement Plan; and the Fund condition as of June 30,
1963; City of Costa Mesa Report of Audit of Accounts for
the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1963; Costa Mesa Park and
Recreation District Report on Audit of Accounts for the
Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1963.
Ordinance 63-40, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE COSTA MESA RESIDENTIAL OFF-
STREET PARKING REQUIREIVIENTS AND REQUIRING GARAGE OR GARAGES,
was presented for second reading and adoption. The City
Clerk read a letter from the Building Contractors Associa-
tion of California, Incorporated, opposing the adoption
of Ordinance 63-40. The Mayor inquired if anyone wished
to speak. The following spoke in opposition; Ronald
Wood, Southern Counties Building Company; Garrett Smith,
2043 Westcliff Drive, Newport Beach; Huber Myers, 703
West 18th Street, Costa Mesa; W. G. Long, 425 30th
Street, Newport Beach; Michael Kay, 128 East 19th Street,
Costa Mesa; George Fruehling, 2052 Newport Boulevard,
Costa Mesa. After discussion, the Council decided to
revise the Ordinance to read, "a minimum of nine (9) feet
in width and twenty (20) feet in length, inside measure-
ment". The City Attorney ruled that, if given reading,
it would constitute the first reading of the revised
ordinance. Thereupon on motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Meyers, Ordinance 63-40, revised,
was given first reading by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley
NOES:. Councilmen: Smith
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Resolution 63-103 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Setting public - Jordan, Resolution 63-103, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
hearing Emerson CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA OF INTENTION TO
No. 1 Annexation ANNEX TO SAID CITY A CERTAIN UNINHABITED AREA DESIGNATED
AS "EMERSON NO. 1 ANNEXATION" AND NOTICE OF THE PRO-
POSED ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY TO THE COSTA MESA RECREA-
TION AND PARK DISTRICT IN ORANGE COUNTY, setting the
public hearing date for November 4, 1963, at the hour
of 7:30 p.m., was adopted. The motion carried by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Nbyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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Lease Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council -
Goldberg, Anastasia's man Jordan, and caxried, the lease between the City of
Tobacco Costa Mesa and Morton J. Goldberg, Anastasia's Tobacco
Factory No. 5, 3187 East Foothill Boulevard, Pasadena,
month-to-month tenacy at $60.00 per month for property
at 111 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa, was approved.
Resolution 63-104
Upon motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Council -
State Street changed
man Wilson, Resolution 63-104, being A RESOLUTION OF
to State Avenue
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING
THE NAME OF "STATE STREET" BETWEEN VICTORIA STREET
AND AMERICAN AVENUE TO "STATE AVENUE", was adopted by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
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Pinkley
NOES:- Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Building Moving
The City Clerk presented the Application for Building
433 and 434, Beem
Moving Permits 433 and 434 for G. 0. Beem, 910 Oak
Street, Costa Mesa, to move a dwelling and double garage
from 1473 Maple, Santa Ana, to 1966 Wallace Avenue,
Costa Mesa. He read the recommendation of the Planning
Commission for approval subject to the following condi-
tions: 1. Notify the Fire and Police Departments as to
blockage of streets at time of moving; 2. Bond to be
posted by the applicant in the amount of $3,500.00 on
main structure and $1,000.00 on accessory structure before
the buildings are moved; 3. Completion within 60 days
from date of delivery. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Jordan, Building Moving Permits
433 and 434 were approved subject to the recommendation
of the Planning Commission.
Tentative Tract
Tentative map of Tract 5212 for Cape Series, Incorporated,
5212
504 North Newport Boulevard, Newport Beach, to divide
Cape Series
property described as portion of Lots 227 and 237, Newport
Heights Tract, into 36 lots, located in the general area
between Tustin Avenue and Aliso north of Bay Street, was
presented together with.the recommendation of the Planning
Commission for denial. Paul Marks, attorney for the
applicant, spoke to the Council, and also Mr. Ron Wood,
Emerson Street. The Tentative Map of Tract 5212 was
approved by the County when the area was County territory,
June 19, 1963. Thereafter the property became Costa Mesa
territory. The City Attorney said that the applicant has
the right to proceed because of the rights they obtained
from the County, and at the present time the property has
no zoning status in the City of Costa Mesa. After dis-
cussion, on motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Meyers, and carried, the City Clerk was instructed,
if and when the applicant files a Final Tract Map, to
notify the interested persons to give them opportunity to
be present at the Council meeting.
Addendum to agree-
An addendum to -the agreement entered into on June 18, 1963,
ment
between 0. Z. Robertson and the City of Costa Mesa, recorded
0. Z. Robertson
June 28, 1963, in Book 6611, page 827, Official Records of
Access rights,
Orange County, covering access rights to Harbor Boulevard,
Harbor Boulevard,
A Street and Adams Street from the Robertson property, was
Street A; and Adams
presented. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Avenue
Councilman Jordan, and carried, the addendum was approved,
and the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized to execute it
on behalf of the City.
Set for public
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
hearing.
Smith, and carried, the following were set for public
hearing on October 21, 1963, at 7:30 P.M. in the Council
Chambers of the City Hall:
Rezone 218-A
1. Rezone Petition 218 -Amended, for Harbor Rest Cemetery,
Harbor Rest Cemetery
Incorporated, 3131 Harbor Boulevard, Costa Mesa, to.rezone
from I and R to R1, R4, and Cl property described as follows:
Rezone 218-A To Rl: Portions of Lots 18, 19, 20, and 21, Fairview
Continued Tract; To R4: Portion of Lots 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and
21, Fairview Tract; To Cl: Portion of Lots 3, 10, 15,
16, 21, and 22, Fairview Tract. The location of the
property is in the general area on the west side of
Harbor Boulevard between Gisler Street and Corsica Place.
Rezone Petition 2. Rezone Petition 225 for the Planning Commission to
225 Costa Mesa rezone from Ml, Manufacturing District, and R2, Two
Planning -Com- Family Residential District, to C2, General Business
mission District, property described as a portion of Lot 5,
Berry Tract, at 2831 Bristol Street.
Right of Way deeds Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, the following right of way deeds were ordered
placed on record by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
DATE NAME FOR STREET
8-20-63- Nellie P. and Paul M. Cortes Orange Avenue
9-18-63 Carolyn M. Simonson West 19th Street
9-18-63 Herbert T. and R. M. Lowman Orange and
Broadway
9-20-63 Bradford H. and M. S. Miller Olive and Elden
Avenue
9-23-63 H. E., J. E., H. E. and
H. B. Manning Victoria Street
Variance 1015 The request for transfer of Variance 1015 from Edward
Transfer to W. Miltenburg and C. Richard Miller to Earl F. Hoffman,
Hoffman 3198 Country Club Drive, Costa Mesa, was presented.
Variance is to construct 12 units on 24,282.42 square
feet (one unit per 2,013.53 square feet) in an R2 zone
on the south side of Victoria Street approximately 430.54
feet westerly of the westerly termination of Hamilton
Street. The Clerk read the recommendation of the Plan-
ning Commission for approval of the transfer of Variance
1015 from Edward W. Miltenburg and C. Richard Miller to
Earl F. and Esther Mae Hoffman, Dorothy and C. Einboden
and Donald and Bernice Manns, as requested by Mir. Hoffman,
subject to all the conditions imposed on this variance.
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, transfer of Variance 1015 was approved
subject to the recommendation of the Planning Commission.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C -110 -Amended for Suburban Enter -
Permit C -110-A prises, 2831 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, for permission
Suburban Enterprises to continue the original Use Permit to construct 32
residential living units on a C2 parcel of property at
2821 Bristol Street was presented together with the
recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval
subject to the following conditions: 1. Installation
of some type of louvered screening (opaque) for the
windows on the second floor of the proposed apartment
structure (rear only) under Conditional Use Permit C -110 -
Amended and on -the second floor windows of the existing
rear apartments (Check Mate) overlooking the Mesa Del
Mar homes; 2. Dedication of all property 60 feet from
the center line of Bristol to the City of Costa Mesa
for street widening purposes; 3. That the improvement
of Bristol Street to be made at applicant's expense,
is to include base, paving, curbs and gutters, under the
direction of the City Engineer. That commercial side-
walks be installed along the frontage of this property
at owner's expense and concrete driveway approaches
installed under the direction of the City Engineer; 4.
Street lighting to be developed at owner's expense,
under the direction of the Street Lighting Superintendent;
5. Location of street cuts shall meet the approval of
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the Traffic Commission or authorized personnel;
Permit C -110-A
6. Recorded easement be filed to allow free flowing
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traffic between the existing parking lot area and the
proposed development; 7. That the application be
granted approval by the California Division of Highways
before building permits are issued; 8. A 6 -foot block
wall to be constructed at owner's expense, in all open
areas along the rear property line; 9. The grade of the.
proposed parking lot shall be the same as that of the
existing parking lot; 10. As per plot plan submitted
(minimum of 42 -foot setback from the rear property line
to main structure to be maintained.) Upon motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Meyers, and
carried, Conditional Use Permit C -110 -Amended was approved
subject to the recommendation of the Planning Commission.
Conditional Use
Conditional Use Permit C -158 -Amended for Build -A -Suite,
Permit C -158-A
12311,Chapman Avenue, Suite 101, Garden Grove, for per -
Build -A -Suite
mission to construct sixty-four units on 97,350 square
feet of land area, approximately 1,521 -plus square feet
per unit at 2668, 2672, and 2680 Newport Boulevard, Costa
Mesa, was presented together with the recommendation of
the Planning Commission for approval subject to the follow-
ing conditions: 1. Installation of three ornamental light
standards with 201000 lumen mercury vapor lamps (pole cost
is $123.00 each, total $390.00), by the applicant at his
expense under the direction of the Street Lighting
Superintendent; 2. Class A fire hydrants shall be in-
stalled so that all buildings are within 300 feet of a
fire hydrant; 3. A concrete block wall, not less than
5 feet,6 inches nor more than 6 feet, 0 inches in height,
to be constructed by the applicant and./or owner, at his
expense, along the northeast, northwest, southeast and
southwest property lines of this property; 4. Tree
planting compatible with the surrounding area; 5- Parking
under the direction of the Director of Planning; 6. Subject
to clearance by State of California for necessary Right of
Way and improvements prior to obtaining any Building Permits
by the applicant and/or owners; 7. Two-way driveway
around the perimeter under the direction of the Director of
Planning; 8. That the following name be added to the
application as requested by the applicant's representative:
"And/or Newport Village". On motion by.Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, Conditional
Use Permit C -158 -Amended was approved subject to the recom-
mendation of the Planning Commission.
Conditional Use
Conditional Use Permit C-207 for M. K. W. Enterprises and/or
Permit C-207
Standard Oil of California, 1136 Glen Eagle Terrace, Costa
M. K. W. Enterprises
Mesa, and 605 West Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, for per -
Standard Oil
mission to construct and operate a service station on the
southwest corner of Valley Road and Victoria Street was
presented together with the recommendation of the Planning
Commission as follows: 1. This approval is for the service
station use only; 2. No Building Permit Applications
shall be approved by the Planning Department until a pre-
cise plan for the service station site, containing a
minimum of the following information, is approved by the
Planning Commission: (a) Architectural design of the
building, trash area, signs and lighting including type
of construction, materials to be used and elevations;
(b) Plan of landscape showing where and type of plants;
(c) Ingress and egress; (d) Type of prepared signing;
3. Property to be subdivided to agree with plan submitted;
4. Easement agreement for driveway as submitted, to be
approved by the City Attorney; 5- In addition to the
street improvements shown on the plan, construct base, and
pavement on the area between the existing pavement and the
Conditional Use new concrete curbs and gutters, as per standard
Permit C-207 specifications of the City of Costa Mesa; 6. Tree
Continued planting compatible Frith the surrounding area; 7.
Six BC -Dry Powder Fire Extinguishers on each island
and sixteen BC Dry Powder Fire Extinguishers in the
lubrication room. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, Conditional
Use Permit C-207 was approved subject to the recommenda-
tions of the Planning Commission.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-209 for Bricker -Ward School,
Permit C-209 303 La Jolla Avenue, Newport Beach, request to conduct
Bricker -Ward School a college preparatory service for high school students
.and to do individual tutoring at 155 Rochester Street,
was presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for approval subject to the
following conditions: 1. Time limit of one year
with option to renew with no fee; 2. Must have two
exits from the second floor before using this floor as
a Group C Occupancy; 3. Must have one 22 -gallon pressure
water fire extinguisher on first floor and one on the
second floor; 4. Off-street parking under the direction
of the Director of Planning. Upon motion by Councilman
Smith, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the
application was approved subject to the recommendation
of the Planning Commission.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-210 for Lucille Robbins, 115
Permit C-210 Santa Isabel Avenue, Costa Mesa, for permission to con -
Robbins struct a single faced 4 -foot by 8 -foot directional sign
to advertise the Sunny Acres Motel located at 114 East
Wilson Street was presented. The location of the sign is
to be on the Four -Seasons Trailer Park property on the
west side of Newport Avenue approximately 800 feet, plus
or minus, north of the center line of Wilson Street.
The Clerk read the recommendation of the Planning Commission
for denial. After discussion, motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, was
made for denial, Councilman Smith voting No.
Subdivision 467 Subdivision 467 for Mayme A. Spann, 173 Mesa Drive,
Spann Costa Mesa, to divide the southerly 82.5 feet of Lots
44 and 45, Tract 376, into two parcels at 173 Mesa Drive
was presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for denial. Mr. Phelps, attorney
for the applicant, told the Council that his client,
Mrs. Spann, had bought the property one and a half years
ago without knowledge that the lot had been illegally
subdivided. After discussion, the City Attorney was
instructed to take legal action against the alleged
violators of the Municipal Code on motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried.
Mrs. Spann's lot On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
declared to be Jordan, and carried, Mrs. Spann's lot, described as the
legal building lot southeast 67.5 feet of Lot 45 and -the southeast 67.5
feet of northeasterly 6 feet of Lot fit-, Tract 376, as
per Map recorded at Book 15, Page 29, Miscellaneous Maps,
Orange County, together with easement for ingress and
egress over strip 15 feet wide adjoining said property
on the northwest, was declared a legal building lot in
compliance with all the ordinances of the City of Costa
Mesa.
Subdivision 469 Subdivision 469 for T. C. Crosson, 120 Grand Canal,
Cr6ssoft .,,,.Balboa Island, to divide property described at Lots 1
and 23, Tract 4281, into four parcels (two parcels
each) at 3000, 3002, 3001, and 3003 Fillmore Avenue,
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Subdivision 469
was presented together with the recommendation of
Crosson
the Planning Commission for approval. Upon motion
Continued
by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Meyers,
and carried, Subdivision 469 was approved. -
Subdivision 470
Subdivision 470 for T. C. Crosson, 120 Grand Canal,
Crosson
Balboa Island, to divide Lots 13 and 14, Tract 4281,
into four parcels ( two parcels each) at 30.1, 30+5,
3o44, 30+0 Fillmore Avenue was presented together with
the recommendation of the Planning Commission for
approval. This application contains two corner lots
substandard in width (required 60 -foot width). Upon
motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, Subdivision 470 was approved.
Oral Communications
The Mayor inquired if anyone in the audience wished
to speak. .There were no oral communications.
CALL FOR BIDS Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
One -ton cab fon-Tard Jordan, the City Manager was authorized to call for bids
truck, cab and for a one -and -one -half -ton cab forward truck, cab and
chassis chassis, bids to be in on or before the hour of 4:00 p.m.
on November 4, 1963, and bids to be opened at the Council
meeting of November 4, 1963, at 7:30 P.M. or as soon
thereafter as practicable. The motion carried by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Theodore Robins On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
lease Meyers, the City Manager was authorized to sign an
Police cars amendment to the lease effective October 3, 1963,
original lease dated May 6, 1957, between Theodore Robins
and the City of Costa Mesa for rental of cars for the
Police Department, malting a change from 9 cents to 10
cents per mile. The motion carried by the following
roll.call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Meyers, Smith, Wilson, Jordan,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Lions Club project The City Manager said that most of the Council were
familiar with the Lions Club project, a combined handball
court, ,storage room, and stage for the City Park. The
City Manager suggested a plot plan be given to the Council
so the exact location can be seen and also that the stage
include an acoustical curve. On motion by Councilman
Smith, seconded by Councilman Meyers, and carried, the
Lions Club project was approved subject to a plot plan
being submitted and that the stage include an acoustical
curve, and the City Attorney was authorized to draft an
agreement between the City and the Lions Club.
Segerstrom The City Manager said he had received word from the
Segerstrom family and that they wished him to convey
their appreciation to the Council for the Council's
recognition of the late Mr. Segerstrom's service to
the community.
Adjournment On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the meeting was adjourned at 11:05 p.m.
Mayor of the City of Costa Xesa
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa