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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/18/1964 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF COSTA MESA May 18, 1964 PART I The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California, met in regular session at 6:30 p.m., May 18, 1964, 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: _Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Barck Councilmen Absent: Jordan Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney, City Engineer, Director of Public Works Minutes Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman May 4, 1964 Meyers, and carried, the minutes of the regular meeting of May 4, 1964, were approved.as distributed and posted. Ordinance 64-21 Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Adopted Barck, Ordinance 64-21, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY Woodland No. 2 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA APPROVING THE ANNEX - Annexation ATION OF CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY CONTIGUOUS TO THE CITY OF COSTA MESA IN THE COUNTY OF ORANGE, KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS "WOODLAND N0. .2 ANNEXATION", was adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jordan Ordinance 64-22 Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Adopted Barck, Ordinance 64-22, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY Monte Vista No. 3 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA APPROVING THE ANNEX - Annexation ATION OF CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY CONTIGUOUS TO THE -- CITY OF COSTA MESA IN THE COUNTY OF ORANGE, KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS "MONTE VISTA NO. 3 ANNEXATION", was adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jordan Ordinance 64-23 Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Adopted Meyers, Ordinance 64-23, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY Rezone 246 "COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF Hurst A PORTION OF LOT 103, NEWPORT HEIGHTS TRACT, FROM R2 TO AP, was adopted by the following roll call vote AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jordan Ordinance 64-24 Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Adopted Meyers, Ordinance 64-24, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY Disability pay for COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA PROVIDING FOR DISABILITY fire and police PAY TO.COSTA MESA FIRE VOLUNTEERS AND TO COSTA MESA volunteers POLICE RESERVES, was adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jordan F1 1 Junior Chamber of The Deputy City Clerk read a request from the Costa Mesa Commerce float Junior Chamber of Commerce for the amount of $300.00 for Warrant authorized the City to co-sponsor a float to be entered in the Fish Fry Parade and Huntington Beach Parade. Mr. Bill Kermode, president, spoke to the Council. The request was approved upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Meyers, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jordan Jordan arrives At 6:45 p.m. Councilman Jordan took his place among the Councilmen. Written Com- The Deputy City Clerk read, -a communication from Karl munication Track,,959 Arbor Street, Costa Mesa, informing the City that property across from his address was being used as a dump and asking if something could be done about this situation. After discussion, on motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the communication was referred to the City Manager for a solution. A communication was read from V. G. Martin, 3197 Cape Verde; Costa Mesa, regarding the plan for Gisler Avenue to become a major secondary road and also an objection to the 66,000 volt highline of the Southern California Edison Company which runs along Gisler Avenue. After discussion, during which it was.brought out that this plan had long been in existence, motion to receive and file was made by Council- man Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried. On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce resolution adopted regarding arbitrary freight rates in Orange County was received and filed. The Deputy City Clerk presented an Affidavit for Subpoena Duces Tecum, Case No. 4412, Herbert T. Lowman vs. Bay Ready Mix, Incorporated, et al. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, copies of the necessary records were ordered forwarded to the Court. Permits Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, ratification was granted for Business License to International Yardage Fair, 3006 Country Club Drive, Costa Mesa, for retail yardage to be sold May 15th through the 18th, 1964, at the,Orange County Fairgrounds Junior Exhibit Building. On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, Application.for Business License for ,Leading Lady, 1805 Newport Avenue, Costa Mesa, to conduct a close-out sale from May 28th through June 15th, 1964, was approved. Fireworks' Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman permits Jordan, and carried, the following were granted Fireworks permits: Costa Mesa Junior Women's Club, 376 Ramona Way, Costa Mesa, stand located approximately 370 East 17th Street; Youth Services Association, Post Office Box 635, Costa Mesa,-- esa,-location locationof stand, 2200 Harbor Boulevard, behind Alpha Beta; Boy Scouts of America Troops 666 and 106, Post Office Box -635, Costa Mesa, stand location, 285 East 17th Street. Refund author- Refund in the amount of $2.55 was authorized on Building ized, Browning Permit 22075 to John L. Browning, 3153 Sicily Avenue, Costa Mesa, on motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Jordan, Barck NOES: Councilmen:. None -ABSENT:- Councilmen: None Departmental Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman reports Jordan, and carried, -the following departmental reports were received and filed: Police; City Treasurer, month of April; Finance, for the period of ten months ending April 30, 1964; Pound. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the report on audit of accounts for the period of July 1, 1963,.through March 31, 1964, was received and filed. Warrant Resolu- Upon.motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman tion 375 Barck, Warrant Resolution 375 including Payroll Nos. 262 and 263 was approved by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Jordan, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Amendment No. 2 The Deputy City Clerk presented Amendment No. 2 to the to Retirement Retirement Plan for the Employees of'the City of Costa Mesa. Plan After discussion, motion to approve the amendment was made by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried. The Deputy City Clerk presented an agreement for maintenance of State highways in the City of Costa Mesa, effective July 1, 1964, in force until amended or terminated. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Barck, Resolution 64-47 Resolution 64-47, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL State.highway OF THE.CITY OF COSTA MESA APPROVING AGREEMENT FOR MAINTEN- maintenance.agree- ANCE OF STATE HIGHWAY IN THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, was ment adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Jordan, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Gisler Avenue On motion -by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Drainage Project Meyers, and carried, the resolutions regarding Gisler Avenue Drainage Project (Drainage District Improvement No. 2) were held over to the meeting of June 1, 1964, as recommended by the City Attorney. Recreation and The City Attorney presented a lease for property owned Park District by the Costa Mesa Recreation and Park District at 2131 lease Tustin Avenue, Costa Mesa, between the District and Walter E. and Geraldine Doctor for $75.00 per month. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, the lease was approved, the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized to sign on behalf of the City by the following roll call vote: AYES:' Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Jordan, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None The City Engineer reported that the improvements in Tract Tracts 5252 and No. 5023 and Tract No. 5252 have been completed in accord - 5023 improvements ante with plans and specifications. He recommended that completed the improvements be accepted and that the street improvement bonds be exonerated 35 days after the date of acceptance. Bonds Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman exonerated Jordan, the improvements in Tract 5023 and Tract 5252 were. Bonds exonerated accepted; and the street improvement bond of each tract Continued exonerated 35 days after the date of acceptance, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Jordan, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Fireworks Meyers, and carried, permission to conduct a fireworks permit stand in the name of the Boys Club of the Harbor Area was granted to A. R. McKenzie, President of the Board of Directors of the Boys Club of the Harbor Area. The City Manager recommended that Al Williams attend the Williams Traffic Engineers Annual Convention in Portland, Oregon, Warrant author- July 12th through the 15th. Upon motion by Councilman ized Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, permission was granted and an advance of $100.00 was authorized by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Jordan, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Set for public Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman hearing Jordan, and carried, the following rezone petitions were set for public hearing June 1, 1964, at 7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as.practicable: Rezone 241-A 1. Rezone Petition 241 -Amended April 27, 1964, for Mrs. Swope Ruth Swope, 1842 Park Avenue, Costa Mesa, to rezone from Ml, Manufacturing District, to Cl, Local Business District, property described as Lot 906, Newport Mesa. Tract, in the general area beginning at a point lying 378 feet southerly of the center line of West 18th Street, on the east side of Monrovia. Rezone 251 2. Rezone Petition 251 for Wagner Construction Company, Wagner 8730 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, to rezone from I and R, Institutional and Recreational, to C2, General Commercial District, property bounded on the north and south by Victoria Street and on the east by Newport Boulevard. Rezone 252 3. Rezone Petition 252, T. P. Igo, 2076 Thurin Avenue, Igo Costa Mesa, for permission to rezone from R2, Two Family Residential, to C2, General Commercial District, property at 2070 and 2076 Thurin Avenue Civic Center and Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Estancia land deeds Jordan, a Minute Resolution was adopted accepting the deeds accepted for the civic center and Estancia Park land acquisitions by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Jordan, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Authorization Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman given for Jordan; the City Council as supervising authority for the execution of deed Costa Mesa Recreation and Park District authorized the for Estancia Park Mayor and City Clerk to execute the right of way easement deed for Mesa Verde Drive West and Boa Vista Drive in Estancia Park by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Jordan, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Right of Way Upon.motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman ''Deeds Jordan, the following right of way deeds were accepted and ordered placed on record by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Jordan, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Date Name For 5-13-64 Grace A. and Leonard M. Alton Elden Avenue & Street 5-15-64 Lincoln Savings and Loan 5-15-64 Cape Aire Builders, Incorporated 5-18-64 Costa Mesa Recreation and Park District 5-18-64 Bruce G. and Wini Heathcote "An Adams, Shantar, Mesa Verde Elden Avenue & Street "A" Estancia Park Streets Rochester and Orange Burglary Pre- Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman vention Week Jordan, and carried, the Mayor was directed to proclaim the week of May 24th through May 30th, 1964, as Burglary Pre- vention Week. Kaiser No. 3 The Deputy City Clerk presented the recommendation from Annexation the Planning Commission that the property at the northwest corner of 21st Street and Tustin Avenue, (trailer park) be annexed to the City, as requested by Wilbur A. Young, 21st Street and Tustin Avenue., Costa Mesa. Upon motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, consent was given to the proponents for commence- ment of proceedings for Kaiser No. 3 Annexation. Request for re- Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Recreation and Meyers, and carried, the agreement with the Newport Park District Harbor Union High School District for the use of facilities agreement for use and grounds by the Costa Mesa Park and Recreation District of facilities of was -approved and the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized Newport Harbor to sign on behalf of the City. Union .School on motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman District Jordan, Resolution 64-49, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY Intention to order The Deputy City Clerk presented the request from The vacation Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, 111 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, for support by passage of a resolution endorsing the new water plan for the Pacific Southwest which is the subject of Senate Bill 2760. After Resolution 64-48 discussion, Resolution 64-48, being A RESOLUTION OF THE Pacific Southwest CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA APPROVING AND Project Act ENDORSING THE PACIFIC SOUTHWEST PROJECT ACT PROPOSED BY (Colorado River THE SIX AGENCY COMMITTEE REPRESENTING THE CALIFORNIA Water_) USERS OF COLORADO RIVER WATER, was adopted on motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Jordan, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Kaiser No. 3 The Deputy City Clerk presented the recommendation from Annexation the Planning Commission that the property at the northwest corner of 21st Street and Tustin Avenue, (trailer park) be annexed to the City, as requested by Wilbur A. Young, 21st Street and Tustin Avenue., Costa Mesa. Upon motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, consent was given to the proponents for commence- ment of proceedings for Kaiser No. 3 Annexation. Request for re- The Deputy City Clerk presented the request of Richard conveyance at Cornell, 1806 Marapata Drive, Corona del Mar, that the 1660 Whittier 25 -foot strip of land previously dedicated by the applicant Cornell to the City of Costa Mesa be reconveyed, location 1660 Whittier Avenue, together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission that the request be granted. Thereupon on motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Resolution 64-49 Jordan, Resolution 64-49, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY Intention to order COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING vacation ITS INTENTION TO.ORDER THE,VACATION OF A PORTION OF LOT 1110, NEWPORT MESA TRACT, IN THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, was adopted by the following roll call vote: 1 �I AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers, Wilson, Jordan, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None 1 1 1 Recess The Mayor declared a fifteen -minute recess. PART II The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California, continued its regular session at 7:30 p -m-, May 18, 1964, 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 Eldon Coble of the Church of the Nazarene. Roll Call Councilmen Present: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson, Meyers, Barck Councilmen Absent: None Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney, City Engineer, Director of Public Works Public hearing The Mayor announced that this was the time and the place Rezone 247 set for the public hearing on Rezone Petition 247, initiated by the Costa Mesa Planning Commission, to rezone from R2, Multiple Residential District, to Rl, Single Family Residential District, property described as Lots 372 38, and 39, Tract 2822, located at 3012, 3016, and 3020 Royal Palm Drive. The Deputy City Clerk read the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval. The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak. No one desiring to speak, motion to close the public hearing was made by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Ordinance 64-26 Jordan, and carried. Ordinance 64-26, being AN First reading ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF LOTS 37, 38 AND 39 IN TRACT NO. 2822 FROM R4 TO R1, was given first reading on motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson, Meyers, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Public hearing The Mayor announced that this was the time and the place Rezone 248 set for the public hearing on Rezone Petition 248, initiated by the Costa Mesa Planning Commission, to rezone from Ml, Manufacturing District, to R2, Two Family Resi- dential District, property lying southerly of Victoria Street at 1259 and 1269 Victoria Street. The Deputy City Clerk read the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval. He read a letter received from R. L. Gradishar, 118 Via Lorca, Newport Beach, objecting to the rezone of 1259 Victoria Street only and not the balance of the rezone. Mr. Gradishar came forward and spoke to the Council. After discussion, the petition was referred back to Planning Commission on motion by Council- man Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Meyers, and carried. Public hearing The Mayor announced that this was the time and the place Rezone 249 set for the public hearing on Rezone Petition 249, initiated by the Costa Mesa Planning Commission, for per- mission to rezone from Al, Agricultural District, to R1, Single Family Residential District, property in the g�!reral atm between Gisler and Paularino and between Babb and Bear Streets. The Deputy City Clerk read the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval. The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak. No one desiring to speak, motion to close the public hearing was made by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and Ordinance 64-25 carried. Ordinance 64-25, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE First reading CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF LOTS 3, 4, AND 5, BLOCK C, BERRY TRACT, FROM Al TO Rl, was given first reading on motion by Council- man Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson, Meyers, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None The Deputy City Clerk read a communication from Helen G. Regarding Grace Gallagher regarding the claim of Nellie C. Grace re- claim questing an answer why the claim was denied. After dis- cussion, the City Attorney was directed to send a reply to Helen Gallagher. Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-269 for Lawrence W. and Thomas Permit C-269 C. Kays, 1548 Superior Avenue, Costa Mesa, for permission Kays to enlarge existing cafe, The Office, in an M1 zone at that address, was presented together with the recommen- dation of the Planning Commission for approval subject to the following conditions: 1. Subject to the re- quirements of Fire Prevention Code; 2. First aid fire extinguishers to be installed as per Fire Prevention Code; 3. Adequate exits as required by Uniform Building Code and Fire Prevention Code; 4. Parking under the direction of the Director of Planning; 5. Dedication of all land 40 feet from the center line of Superior Avenue prior to approval of any Building Permit appli- cations by the Planning Department; 6. Installation of commercial sidewalks along Superior Avenue and concrete driveway approaches, by the applicant and/or owner, at his expense, within 90 days after completion of the improvement of Superior Avenue; 7. All of the above conditions will be as per Standard Specifications of the City of Costa Mesa. Applicant Lawrence Kays was present. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the application was approved subject to the recommendation of the Planning Commission. The Deputy City Clerk presented Resolution of Intention to annex to the City area designated as Paularino No. 6 Public hearing Annexation, setting the public hearing for June 15, 1964. set, Resolution Resolution 64-50, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL 64-50 OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA OF INTENTION TO ANNEX TO SAID Paularino No. 6 CITY A CERTAIN UNINHABITED AREA DESIGNATED AS "PAULARINO Annexation_ NO. 6 ANNEXATION", AND -NOTICE OF THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY TO THE COSTA MESA RECREATION AND PARK DISTRICT IN ORANGE COUNTY, was adopted on motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Meyers, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES:. Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson, Meyers, Barck NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Tentative map' Tentative map of Tract 5617, Clearbrook Lane Corporation, Tract 5617, 1045 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, to divide property Clearbrook Lane described as portion of Lot A of Banning Tract into 18 lots located approximately 361.35 feet east of Fairview Road and 200 feet south of Fair Drive, was presented to- gether with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval subject to all the conditions of the Director of Planning dated May 11, 1964, and subject to all the conditions of the City Engineer dated May 11, 1964, except that Condition No. 8 shall be amended to read as follows: "(8) That the proposed cul de sac street be a 50 foot right of way, improved 40 feet from curb to curb." After discussion, motion for approval subject to the recom- mendation of the Planning Commission except that Condition No. 8 shall be amended to read as follows: (8) That the proposed cul de -sac street be a 60 -foot right of way, im- proved 40 feet from curb to curb. The motion was made by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried. 1 1 Conditional Use-, Conditional Use Permit C-273 for. First Church of Christ Permit C-273 Scientist, 1867 Newport Boulevard, Costa Mesa, for per - Church of Christ mission to use C1 zoned property for church purposes at Scientist 2880 Mesa Verde Drive East was presented together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval subject to the following conditions: 1. No building permit applications.will be approved until Lot 173 of Tract 3+87 is subdivided to agree with the site plan; 2. Ingress and egress to be approved by the Traffic Engineer and Director of Planning; 3. Installation of commercial sidewalks the full width of the property along Mesa Verde Drive East and Andros Street, and concrete driveway approaches, by the appli- cant and/or owner, at his expense, as per standard specifications of the City of Costa Mesa; 4. Instal- lation of a 6 -foot block wall, same material as the existing wall to the south along Andros Street and a 2 -foot block wall along Mesa Verde Drive east as shown on the site plan made a part of the application, subject to the fencing standards of the City of Costa Mesa, and as per standard specifications of the City of Costa Mesa; 5. A precise plan of Condition No. 4 above showing elevations, types of trees, location of trees, method of watering, shall be approved by the Director of Planning prior to its construction; 6. Parking under the direction of the Director of Planning; 7. Protective boxes to be built around existing trees to protect them during building operations. Mr. Gil Sklenar, 285+ Andros Street, spoke to the Council. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the application was approved subject to the recommen- dation of the Planning Commission with the condition that there be no egress or ingress on Andros Street. Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-275 for Irvin T. and Donalda L. Permit C-275 Sawyer, 2619 Orange Avenue, Costa Mesa, for permission Sawyer to increase the occupancy of the Sawyer Rest Home from 54 persons to 58 persons by including the property at 2621 Orange Avenue was presented together with the recom- mendation of the Planning Commission for approval subject to the following conditions: 1. Installation of resi- dential sidewalks and concrete driveway approaches by the applicant, at his expense, along the front of 2619 and 2621 Orange Avenue, as per standard specifications of the City of Costa Mesa; 2. That the applicant satisfies the Planning Commission that he has complied with all State laws with respect to the increase in occupancy of an existing rest home; 3. That the fire alarm be tied into the existing one; 4. That 2 -and -1/2 -gallon pressurized water extinguisher be installed in the building; 5. An exit to be cut in the northeast bedroom; 6. All guests at this location will be ambulatory only; 7. Tree planting compatible with the surrounding area. Mr. Sawyer spoke to the Council requesting that he be allowed to install the concrete driveway approach at 2621 Orange Avenue at a later date when that property is developed. After discussion, on motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Meyers., and carried, the application was approved subject to the conditions of the Planning Com- mission except that the concrete driveway approach at 2621 Orange Avenue shall be installed at a later date when that property is improved. Oral Com- The Mayor inquired of the audience if anyone wished to munications speak on any item that was not on the agenda. Mr. John McDonald addressed the Council saying that if the adjacent property owner to land involved in the recent Rezone 245 and Tentative Tract 3603, Study C, had been willing to cooperate and dedicate a right of way easement to the City, access to 17th Street and Anaheim Avenue could have been obtained, and the traffic situation would have been improved in that area. He noted that it was now too late for any change to be made. Adjournment On motion'by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the meeting was adjourned at 8.10 p.m. A4yeoro!f�t!hAe City of Costa Mesa ATTEST: c� CitY Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa 1