HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/16/1964 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF COSTA MESA
November 16, 1964
PART I
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
met in regular session at 6:30 p.m., November 16, 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.
Councilmen Present: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Jordan
Roll Call Councilmen Absent: Barck (arriving at 6:35 p.m.)
Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney, City
Engineer, Director.of Public Safety,
City Clerk
Minutes Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
November 2, 1964 Pinkley, and carried, the minutes of the regular meeting
of November 2, 1964, were approved as distributed and
posted.
Opening of Bids
The Mayor announced that this was the time and the place
Mesa Verde Library
set for the opening of bids for the Mesa Verde Library and
and Auditorium
Auditorium. The Clerk reported that a bid had been received
from the Brattain Company, Incorporated, at 5:02 p.m.
November 16, 1964. The City Attorney recommended that the
bid be returned unopened since it arrived after the time for
the acceptance of bids. The Clerk opened and read the
following bids:
NAME BASE BID ALTERNATE
Snyder Langston, Incorporated $ 221,181.48 $ 175,261.26
J. Ray Construction Co., Inc. 220,888.00 175,526.00
Crosby Construction Company 218,900.00 169,900.00
James J. Barrett 227,91+5.00 181,936.00
Allan A. Ritter 217,000.00 170,000.00
Kiely Corporation 228,800.00 181+,400.00
Donald V. Brunette 226,1+61.00 179,000.00
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the bids were referred to the Director
of Public Safety and the City Engineer for check and report
later in the meeting. Later in the meeting the City Manager
reported that the bids were over 25 per cent of the architect's
Bids held over for
estimate, and he recommended that the bids be held over to the
study
next Council meeting of December 7, 1964, for study. Upon
motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman Meyers,
and carried, the bids were held over to the meeting of
December 7, 1964.
Mr. A. L. Gatterdam, 333 Walnut, Costa Mesa, requested
that the subcontractors be read from the lowest bid
received. The Council directed the Clerk to read the sub-
contractors from the bid of Allan A. Ritter.
The City Clerk read a letter from Sherwin Electric Service,
3229 Casitas Avenue, Los Angeles, requesting release from
their bid of November 2, 1964, on Construction of Tennis
Court Lighting at Charles W. TeWinkle Memorial Park in the
amount of $3,977.00. The Clerk -also read a letter from
Smith Electric Supply, 3405 West Ball Road, Anaheim, saying
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Tennis Court
that they would accept the contract for the project
Lighting
with their bid of $4,838.50 in case the former bid
TeWinkle Park
was rescinded. The City Attorney reported that the
error on the bid.of Sherwin Electric Service was checked
and was found to be unintentional. Upon motion by
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, the
Award of contract
award of the contract to Sherwin Electric Service was
rescinded
rescinded, the return of their bid bond was authorized,
and the contract was awarded to Smith Electric Supply
in the amount of $4,838.50 for the Construction of
Awarded to Smith
Tennis Court Lighting at Charles W. TeWinkle Memorial
Electric
Park by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 64-57
Ordinance 64-57 being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
First reading
OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF CERTAIN
Rezone 265
REAL PROPERTY IN THE AVOCADO STREET AREA FROM R2, R3,
AND R4 TO R3, R4, AP AND I & R, was presented for second
reading. The Clerk read a communication from the Planning
Commission requesting that CP designation be included on
the proposed zone changes under Rezone 265 prior to
second reading of the ordinance. Upon motion by Council-
man Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance
64-57 as amended was given first reading by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers_, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 64-58 Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Adopted Jordan, Ordinance 64-58, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
Conditional Use COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA REQUIRING CONDITIONAL
for vehicular ways USE.PERMIT FOR APPROVAL OF VEHICULAR WAYS, was given
second reading and adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
-Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Conditional Use Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Permit C=307 Jordan, and carried, Conditional Use Permit application
Monaco Apartments C-307 for Monaco Apartments, 1594 Monrovia, Newport Beach,
for permission to construct a planned residential community
containing 296 units plus additional accessory structures,
with possibility of subdividing same into a number of
various sized lots, in the general area northerly of Baker
Street between Harbor Boulevard and College Avenue, was
deferred to the meeting of December 7, 1964, as requested
by the applicant.
Claim-- The Clerk presented a verified statement of claim from
Costa Mesa County the Costa Mesa County Water District notifying the City
Water District that the Water District shall have a first lien upon
and against any partial assessment, any reassessment
and any bonds which may be issued to represent any assess-
ment or reassessment under the Improvement Act of 1911
for the Fairview Road Improvement District. Upon motion
by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Barck, and
carried, the communication was referred to the City
Attorney.
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Claims-- Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Severance Barck, and carried, the following claims were referred
Grosz to the City Attorney: From Mrs. Naomi Severance, 17742
Alonzo Place, Encino, for son Rollin Severance, in the
amount of $23.00; Mrs. M. D. Grosz, 879 Congress Street,
Costa Mesa., injured on July 28, 1964, on the curb beside
the ice house near the Colonial Kitchen.
Alcoholic Beverage Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Control Applica- Jordan,.and carried, the copies of applications from the
tions Alcoholic Beverage Control Board were received and filed:
-For George A. and Sylvia D. De Vries, an on -sale beer
license at the Big Beef Hofbrau, 2885-B Bristol Street,
being transferred.from Wanda J. and Frank A. Wish, same
address; A new on -sale beer license for Thomas J. Ballou,
at Olden Times No. 4, 1125 West Victoria Street, Building
K and L, Costa Mesa; Transfer of License from Robert H.
Elder, Building D; 2200 Harbor Boulevard, Costa Mesa, to
General Liquor Stores, Incorporated, same address; Franklin
D. Hopkins, for an on -sale beer license at The Hut, 789
West 17th Street, Costa Mesa, being transferred from Marshall
R. King, same address.
Written Communica- Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
tions Pinkley, and carried, the following communications con-
cerning the City of Costa Mesa's Resolution 64-96, urging
that provision be made for ballot voting at the annual
United States Conference of Mayors, were received and
filed: From A. Allen Hall, Mayor of the City of Santa Ana;
Mayor Dean H. Petersen of the City of Lincoln, Nebraska;
Mayor Florence E. Douglas of the City of Vallejo; City
Clerk Florence G. Phillips of the City of Orange; City
Manager Knowles of Oak Park.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the following cormmm cations were
received and filed: An extract of the Minutes of the Board
of Supervisor's of Orange County regarding the World's Fair
proposal for Orange County; City of Orange regarding the
location of the World's Fair in Orange County; Acknowledg-
ment from Senator Thomas H. Kuchel of the approval of the
Costa Mesa City Council of Senate Bill 3104, Colorado River
water.
Claim-- Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
-Koerner Jordan, and carried, the claim of Harvey B. Koerner, 487
Bernard Street, Costa Mesa, for a broken block wall, was
referred to the City Attorney.
Minute Resolution Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Federal Urban Land- Jordan, and carried, a Minute Resolution was adopted support -
Use Act ing Senate Bill 3037, the Federal Urban Land -Use Act, intro-
duced by Senator Edmund S. Muskie of Maine, the matter being
called to the attention of the Council by the United States
Conference of Mayors.
Silvergate Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley,.and carried, Application for Business License
for Silvergate Productions, Incorporated, to hold a
custom car and boat show November 20, 21, and 22, 1964,
at the Orange County Fairgrounds, was approved.
Noonan Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Barck, and carried, the application for business license
was approved for Noonan Christmas Trees, 2111 Newport
Boulevard, for the sale of Christmas trees December 10th
through the 23rd, 1964.
Newport Harbor Y Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Men's Club Jordan, and carried, application for business license for
Newport Harbor Y Men's Club, 109 East 23rd Street, Costa
Mesa, for Christmas tree lot at'315-307 East 17th Street,
December 4th through December 25th, was approved.
Jensen The City Clerk read a request from Larry C. Jensen,
Route 1, Whitefish, Montana, for a Christmas tree lot
at the corner of Harbor Boulevard and Adams Avenue, from
December 5 through December 24th, 1964. Upon motion by
Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and
carried, Mr. Jensen's application for business license
is to be approved subject to his meeting the requirements
of the following: Finance, Building Safety, Fire, and
Traffic Engineer.
Permits The application of Mission Pak for permit to operate
their business from a specially constructed trailer at
the Harbor Shopping Center, 2300 Harbor Boulevard, for
sixty-five days ending January 5, 1965, was presented,
and on motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Council-
man Barck, and carried, Councilman Pinkley voting No, the
permit was granted with the stipulation that the use of
the trailer will be discontinued after January 5th, and
the business conducted for the remainder of the fiscal
year in other quaxters. -
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, conditions under Section 6914 J of
the Municipal Code were waived on the Notice of Intention
to Solicit for Charitable Purpose for the American Lebanese
Syrian Associated Charities, 5120 Hollywood Boulevard,
Los Angeles 27, for door-to-door solicitation in the
afternoon between the hours of 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. on
December 13, 1964.
Refund-- Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Campbell Jordan, refund in the amount of $2.55 was granted to E.
R. Campbell, 760 Baker Street, Costa Mesa,.on Electric
Permit 23124, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
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: Parks; Police; Pound;.Building
Safety; City Treasurer, for the month of October; Financial
Report for period ending October 31, 1964, from Finance
Department.
Warrant Resolution Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
397 Pinkley, Warrant Resolution 397 including Payroll Nos.
278 and 279 was approved by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Warrant Resolution Upon motion by Councilman
398 Barck, Warrant Resolution
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen:
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
398 was approved by the following
Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Baxck,
Jordan
None
None
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Resolution 64-116
Upon.motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Southern California
Jordan, Resolution 64-116, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
College
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, ORANGE.COUNTY, CALIFORNIA,
COMMENDING SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE FOR ITS CIVIC
SERVICE -THROUGH -EDUCATION TO,THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, was
adopted by the,following rollcall vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Resolution 64-117
Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Control of access to
Barck, Resolution 64-117, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
streets and highways
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING
on Comprehensive Long CONTROL OF ACCESS TO ALL STREETS AND HIGHWAYS SHOWN ON THE
Range General Plan
COSTA MESA COMPREHENSIVE TANG RANGE GENERAL PLAN, was
adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, BArck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Warrant authorized
The City Attorney reported that there had been an error
Error in Santa Ana
in an assessment charged in the Santa Ana Improvement District
Improvement District
to the Episcopal Church in connection with the Fullerton
assessment
Avenue dedication in the amount of $2,158.33, and he reccm-
Episcopal Church
mended that the City pay that amount to the Bishop of the
Protestant Episcopal Church in Los Angeles, a Corporation
sole. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Council-
man Meyers, the Director of Finance was authorized to pay
the amount as recommended by the City Attorney by the follow-
ing roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The City Attorney pointed out that the portion of the
development of the regional shopping center around the May
Company installation on the Segerstrom property should be
brought to the attention of the Probate Court and the
Segerstrom estate in order that unnecessary delays might
be avoided. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
Resolution 64-118
by Councilman Barck, Resolution 64-118, being A RESOLUTION
Location of May
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
Company
RE REGIONAL SHOPPING CENTER TO BE LOCATED ON THE SEGERSTROM
PROPERTY AT BRISTOL STREET AND HUNTZINGER AVENUE IN THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA, was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Vacation for
The City Attorney requested permission to take vacation
City Attorney
and be absent from two Council meetings. Upon motion by
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and
carried, permission was granted to the City Attorney to
go on vacation as requested.
Award of contract--
The City Engineer reported that he had received a telephone
Construction of a
call from the California Division of Highways recommending
Storm Drain in
that the contract be awarded to the lowest bidder for the
Gisler Avenue and
Construction of a Storm Drain in Gisler Avenue and Certain
Certain Other
Other Streets and Easements. He reported that the low bid
Streets and
came from Belczak and Goudeseune in the amount of $297,761.90.
Easements
Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman
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Pinkley, Resolution 64-11'9, being A RESOLUTION OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MMSA,.CALIFORNIA,
AWARDING THE CONTRACT.FOR.THE CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN
IMPROVEMENTS IN CERTAIN PUBLIC EASEMENTS -NORTHERLY OF
GISLER AVENUE (ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 12) IN SAID CITY,
AS DESCRIBED IN RESOLUTION OF INTENTION N0. 64-45, was
adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Resolution 64-120 The Director of Public Safety reported that a "Yield"
Yield Sign sign was needed at Samoa to yield'to Labrador. Thereupon
on motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, Resolution 64-120, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA ORDERING THE
INSTALLATION OF YIELD SIGNS ON SAMOA DRIVE AT LABRADOR
DRIVE IN THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck.
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Call for Bids Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
100 -foot Aerial Jordan, and carried, the City Clerk was authorized to call
Ladder Truck, for bids for One 100 -foot Aerial Ladder Truck and Miscel-
Miscellaneous laneous Equipment to be opened at the Council meeting of
Equipment December 21, 1964.
Recess The Mayor declared a recess before beginning Part II of
the meeting.
PART II
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The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
continued its regular session at 7:35 p.m., November 16,
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 James A. Bigelow of the Foursquare Gospel Church.
Councilmen Present: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck, Jordan
Roll Call
Councilmen Absent: � None
Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney, City
-Engineer, City Clerk, Director of
Public Safety
Public Hearing
The Mayor announced that this was the time and the place, -
Rezone 260-A
set for the public hearing on Rezone Petition 260-A for
Gisler
Arthur and Mary Gisler, 2119 Heliotrope Drive, Santa Ana,
for permission to rezone property bounded on the north
by the proposed San Diego Freeway, on the west by the
Santa Ana River, on the south by the Orange County Flood
Control Channel and on the east by Harbor Boulevard, from
Rl, Single Family Residential, to R3, Multiple Residential,
Rl, Single Family Residential, I and R, Institutional and
Recreational, and Cl, Local Business District. The City
Clerk read a petition signed.by 577 residents of.the area
requesting denial of the rezone. The Mayor inquired if
anyone wished to be heard for or against the rezone petition.
Mr. Dean -R. Evans, 363 South Main Street, Orange, spoke
in support of the rezone. The following spoke in protest:
Tom Doyle, 1744 Missouri Street; John Geiszler,1717 Iowa
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Change Order No. 1 Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman
Park Shelter No. 1 Jordan, Change Order No. 1 for the Construction of Park
Picnic Area of Shelter No. 1 in the Picnic Area of the Charles W. TeWinkle
TeWinkle Park Memorial Park, in the amount of a reduction of $100.00
from the contract price, was approved by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Refund request
Continued
Street; Fred Fabre, 32+5 Colorado Lane; John Berman,
stating that a request had been received from C. W. Wigmore,
329 West 142nd Street, Hawthorne, for refund of fees paid
Public hearing
3260 Minnesota; -.Norman Schmidt, 1790 Iowa Street:
Rezone 260-A,
William R. Biel spoke representing the applicant.
VIII, Article 1, Section 810+ of the Municipal Code. Mr.
Gisler
The Mayor inquired if -anyone -else wished to speak. No
discussion, upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by
one else desiring to speak, the public hearing was
Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the request was denied.
Jordan leaves
closed upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by
9:20 p.m.
Councilman Pinkley, and carried. After discussion, upon
The City Attorney read a letter from John Erreca, State
motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Highway Commission had agreed to hear testimony from a
Pinkley, and carried the petition was denied.
representative of Newport Beach in support of that City's
Change Order No. 1
Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Sprinkler Systems
Pinkley, Change Order No. 1 for the Construction of
to be represented at Sacramento on December 16th. On
and Turfing in Mesa
Sprinkler Systems and Turfing in the Mesa Verde Park
Verde and TeWinkle
and in the Charles W. TeWinkle Memorial Park in the
the City Manager and the Mayor, was designated to represent
Parks
amount of $125.32 was approved by the following roll
Freeway hearing before the Highway Commission in Sacramento
call vote:.
on December 16, 1964.
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Meyers, and carried, the City Manager and the City Attorney
Jordan
were directed to advise Supervisor Alton B. Allen and the
NOES: Councilmen: None
Costa Mesa strongly protested the act of Lawrence "Ted"
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Change Order No. 1 Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman
Park Shelter No. 1 Jordan, Change Order No. 1 for the Construction of Park
Picnic Area of Shelter No. 1 in the Picnic Area of the Charles W. TeWinkle
TeWinkle Park Memorial Park, in the amount of a reduction of $100.00
from the contract price, was approved by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Refund request
The City Clerk read a letter from the Building Official
denied
Wigmore
stating that a request had been received from C. W. Wigmore,
329 West 142nd Street, Hawthorne, for refund of fees paid
on Building Permit 22+75. He recommended that the request
be denied because more than 120 days have elapsed, Chapter
VIII, Article 1, Section 810+ of the Municipal Code. Mr.
Wigmore and Mr. Fitzmorris spoke to the Council. After
discussion, upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by
Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the request was denied.
Jordan leaves
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Councilman Jordan left the Council Chambers at this point,
9:20 p.m.
Coastal Freeway
The City Attorney read a letter from John Erreca, State
Director of Public Works stating that the California
Highway Commission had agreed to hear testimony from a
representative of Newport Beach in support of that City's
request for reconsideration of the Coastal Freeway route
adopted May 22, 1963, and inviting the City of Costa Mesa
to be represented at Sacramento on December 16th. On
motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman Pinkley,
and carried, the Office of the City Attorney, together with
the City Manager and the Mayor, was designated to represent
and be the spokesman of the City in the matter of the Coastal
Freeway hearing before the Highway Commission in Sacramento
on December 16, 1964.
On motion by Councilman. Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, and carried, the City Manager and the City Attorney
were directed to advise Supervisor Alton B. Allen and the
Board of Supervisors of Orange County that the City of
Costa Mesa strongly protested the act of Lawrence "Ted"
McConville,: Assistant Road Commissioner and Surveyor in
misrepresenting the County's position before the California
Highway Commission.
Subdivisions 490, The Clerk read a letter from Michael Kay, 128 East
491, and 492 --Kay 19th Street, Costa Mesa, regarding the conditions of
Subdivisions 490, 491, and 492. Mr. Kay spoke in
support of his letter saying that he was not the owner
of property fronting on East 20th Street. His pro-
perty is to the rear and touches Fullerton Avenue. It
was brought out in discussion that his lot is illegal
unless the improvements are installed on East 20th
Street as required in Subdivisions 490, 491 and 492.
Councilman Pinkley made a motion, seconded by Council-
man Barck, that the conditions calling for improvement
on East 20th Street be waived. The motion failed to
carry by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Meyers
NOES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson
ABSENT: Councilmen: Jordan
Mr. Kay offered to meet with the Council to see if a
solution can be found. Upon motion by Councilman Barck,
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the matter
Kay --held over was held over to December 7, 1964, with the City Attorney
being instructed to take all possible steps necessary to
solve the problem.
Request for abandon- The City Clerk presented the request for the abandonment
ment of portion of of a portion of the precise' -plan for Darrell Street for
Darrell Street Robert Joyce, 688-B West Wilson Street, Costa Mesa, to -
precise plan gether with the recommendation of the Planning Commission
Joyce that this precise plan not be abandoned. Attorney J.
Wall, Huntington Beach, spoke to the Council representing
the applicant. Mr. Joyce answered questions of the
Council. The City Attorney requested time to do research
on the situation. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley,
seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the matter
was held over to the meeting of December 7, 1964.
Set for public
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
hearing
Meyers, the following Rezone Petitions were set for public
hearing at the meeting of December 7, 1964, at 7:30 p.m.
or as soon thereafter as practicable:
Rezone 270-A
1. Rezone Petition 270-A for Larry Shertzer, c/o Lee
Shertzer.
Adair, 250 East 17th Street, Costa Mesa, for per-
mission to rezone from M1, Light Manufacturing
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District, to C2, General Business District, property
.at 1151 Baker Street.
Rezone 271
2. Rezone Petition 271 for James W. Simpson, 877 Baker
Simpson
Street, Costa Mesa, to rezone from Ml, Manufacturing
District, to Cl,, Local Business District, property at
877 Baker Street.
Rezone 272, Haven
3. Rezone Petition 272 for William E. and Mary E. Haven
and Gibson
and James R. and Arva R. Gibson, 111 West 17th Street,
Santa Ana, for permission to rezone from Cl, Local
Business District, and R2, Two Family Residential,
to C2, General Commercial District, property at 220
Avocado Street.
Rezone 273
4. Rezone Petition 273 for Burton Zoul, 617 Goldenrod,
Zoul
Corona del Mar, for permission to rezone from Ml,
Manufacturing District, to Cl, Local Business
District, property at 743, 739 and 735 Baker Street.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Barck, the following right of way deeds were ordered
placed on record by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Jordan
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Right of way deeds DATE NAME FOR STREET
11-13-64 Donald R., Barbara G., Mary E.,
and Douglas -R. Ward Fullerton Avenue
11714-64 -Elwood F. and Adeline D. Phillips Victoria Street
Variance 1103 Variance 1103 for Douglas R. Ward, 1920 Harbor Boulevard,
Ward Costa Mesa, for permission to allow a zero -foot side
yard setback for the second floor balcony overhang along
the southerly side of this property and fifteen residen-
tial units on 19,628.39 square feet of land area (one
unit per 1,308.55 -plus square feet) in C1 and C2 zones
at 1917 Maple and 1912 Anaheim Avenues, was presented
together with the recommendation of the Planning Commis-
sion for denial. Also presented was Conditional Use
Permit C-316 for Douglas R. Ward, 1920 Harbor Boulevard,
Costa Mesa, for permission to use Cl and C2 property
for the construction of fifteen residential units on
19,628.39 square feet of land area (one unit per 1,308.55 -
plus square feet) at 1917 Maple and.1912 Anaheim Avenues,
together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission
for denial. The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak
for or against the applications. After discussion, upon
motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Barck,
and carried, Conditional Use Permit C-316 was approved
subject to the following conditions: 1. Installation
of residential sidewalks with concrete driveway approaches
on Maple and Anaheim by the applicant at his expense,
per the standard specifications of the City of Costa Mesa;
2. Two Class A fire hydrants located as per Fixe Depart-
ment requirements; 3. First-aid fire appliances located
as per Pamphlet No. 10 of National Fire Protection Associa-
tion; 4. Tree planting compatible with surrounding area
as indicated on plot plan; 5. .Installation of block wall
not less than 5 feet, 6 inches nor more than 6 feet in
height along the northerly property line for a distance
of 142.26 feet on the lot facing Anaheim (1912 Anaheim)
by the applicant at his expense, per the standard speci-
fications of the City of Costa Mesa.
Variance 1103 Upon motion by Councilman Pinkl.ey, seconded by Councilman
Ward Barck, and carried, Variance 1103 was approved subject
to the conditions contained -on Conditional Use Permit C-316.
Vaxiance 1105 Variance 1105 for the Great Southwest Investment Company,
Great Southwest 112 Union Square, Orange, for permission to construct
Investment Company forty units on 64,800 square feet of land area (one unit
per 1,620 square feet) in an R2 zone, and exceed the two-
story height limit due to the terrain of the land at
1798 Pomona Avenue, 685 and 687 West 18th Street, on the
southeast corner of West 18th Street and Pomona Avenue,
was presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for approval subject to the following
conditions: 1. Installation of residential sidewalks
and concrete driveway approaches on Pomona and West 18th
Street, by the applicant, at his expense, as per the
standard specifications of the City of Costa Mesa; 2.
Improvements on Park Drive to include base, paving, curbs,
gutters; sidewalks, concrete driveway approaches and all
utilities, if necessary, all per the standard specifica-
tions of the City of Costa Mesa, by the applicant at his
expense; 3. Driveway minimum width 27 feet at property
line on Pomona Avenue with radius type of driveway; 4.
Installation of stop block in spaces adjacent to property
line; 5. One Class A fire hydrant located as per Fire
Department requirements; 6. Standpipe system located as
per Fire Department requirements; 7. Fire extinguishers
located as per National Fire Protection Association Pamphlet
No. 10; 8. All roofs to be non-combustible material;
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9. Tree planting compatible with the surrounding
area.as indicated on the plot plan; 10. Dedication
of the south 30.00 feet of portion of Lot 505 to open
Park Drive to the City of Costa Mesa; 11. Dedication
of 15.00 -foot radius spandrels at corner of Pomona
Avenue -with Park Drive and West 18th Street; 12. Instal-
lation of 6 -foot opaque fence along the easterly property
line by the applicant at his expense, per standard speci-
fications of the City of Costa Mesa; 13. Subject to the
approval of the City Engineer for any drainage problem.
The Clerk reported that no written communications had
been received. Jerry Case, 112 Union Square, Orange,
said the applicant was agreeable to the conditions.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council-
manBarck, and carried, the application was approved
subject to the recommendations of the Planning Commission.
Recess The Mayor declared a recess, and the meeting reconvened
at 9:30 P.M.
.Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-302 for William E. Cavanaugh,
Permit C-302 Donald E. Swango and/or Wilshire Oil Company, Post
Cavanaugh., Swango, Office Box 1637, Newport Beach, for permission to con -
and Wilshire Oil struct and operate a service station in a C2 zone on the
northeast corner of 17th Street and Santa Ana Avenue, was.
presented together with a letter from the applicant request-
ing that the application be withdrawn. Upon motion by
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Meyers, and
carried, the application was withdrawn as requested.
Conditional Use
Conditional Use Permit C-313 for Elwood F. Phillips and
Permit C-313
or Mrs. Elizabeth Haworth, 301 North Bristol Avenue, Los
Phillips and
Angeles, and 219 Via Ravenna, Lido Isle, request.to con -
Haworth
struct and operate a�coin-operated car wash in a C1 zone
located 165 feet easterly from the center line of Placentia
Avenue and on the southerly side of Victoria Street, was.
presented together icith the recommendation of the Planning
Commission for approval subject to the following conditions:
1. 6 -BC fire extinguisher to be located on middle light
pole in vacuum cleaner area; 2. 6 -BC fire extinguisher
to be located in each washing stall; 3. Dedication to
the City of Costa Mesa of all land 40 feet from the center
line of existing Victoria Street for street purposes;
4. Install one 35 -foot driveway with modified approach
using a 25 -foot radius; 5. Installation of commercial
sidewalks with concrete driveway approach by the owner
at his expense as per standard specifications of the City
of Costa Mesa; 6. Landscaping as shown on the rendering;
7. Installation by the applicant of an accoustical block
wall.around vacuum area under the direction of the Director
of Planning. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
by Councilman Barck, and carried, the application was.
approved subject .to -the recommendations of the Planning
Commission.
Conditional Use
Conditional Use Permit C-315 for Alvin E. Glass and/or
Permit C-.315, Glass,
Marvin Wagner and/or Texaco, Incorporated, 8730 Wilshire
Wagner, and Texaco
Boulevard, Beverly Hills, for permission to construct and
operate a service station in a C1 zone bounded on the north
and south,by Victoria Street and on the east by Newport
Boulevard, was presented together with the recommendation
of the Planning Commission for approval subject to the
following conditions: 1. Tanks to be installed as per
Uniform Fire Code 1961; 2.. Permit to be obtained from
Fire Department to install tanks; 3. Piping plan to be
submitted to the Fire Department; 4. Fire extinguishers
located as per Pamphlet No. 10 of the National Fire Pro-
tection Association; 5. Tree planting compatible with
Conditional Use
the area; 6. Installation of concrete curb and
Permit C-315
gutter on Victoria Place and Newport Avenue as per the
Continued
standard specifications of the City of Costa Mesa and
the State Division of Highways;:. 7. Installation of.
concrete commercial sidewalks on Victoria Street,
Newport Avenue, and Victoria Place by the applicant,
at his expense, as per the standard specifications of
the City of Costa Mesa and the State Division of High-
ways; 8. Dedication of right-of.way as required by the
Right of Way Agent; 9. Driveways on Newport Avenue
under State control; 10. Subject --to the approval of
a precise plan by the Planning Department to include
the following: (a) Basic concept and style to station
in picture made a part of this' application; (b) The,
north, east, and west exterior walls to be of brick;
(c) Vertical areas between lube bays and showroom to
be of brick under the direction of the Director of
Planning; (d) Slate roof on station and canopies;
(e) Posts holding canopies to be covered with same brick
as used on the building; (f) Landscaping under the
direction of the Director of Planning; 11. That the
plot plan initialed by the Chairman and Mr. Wagner dated
November 9, 1964, and the rendering as initiated (basic
style only) be generally adhered to; 12. Subject to
the acquisition of certain land from the State of
California by the City of Costa Mesa. The Clerk reported
that no communications had been received.' The applicant
was present. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
by Councilman Meyers, and carried, the application was
approved subject to the recommendations of the Planning
Commission.
Conditional Use
Conditional Use Permit C-317 for Mesa Verde Development
Permit C-317
Company, 2850 Mesa Verde Drive, Costa Mesa, for permission
Mesa Verde.
to construct a planned residential community containing
Development
57 units plus certain accessory structures located on
the west side of Mesa Verde Drive at Clubhouse Road, was
presented together with the recommendation of the Planning
Commission for approval subject to the following conditions:
1. Class A fire hydrants located as per Fire Department
requirements; 2. Standpipe system installed as per Fire
Department requirements; 3. Fire extinguishers located -
as per pamphlet No. 10 of National Fire Protective Associa-
tion; 4- All roofs to be of non-combustible material;
5. Tree planting compatible with the area as indicated on
plot plan; 6. Driveways subject to approval of Traffic
Engineer; 7. Installation of residential sidewalks and
..concrete driveway approaches on Club House Road by the
applicant, at his expense, per standard specifications of
the City of Costa Mesa; 8. Installation of street lights
on Marbelite Poles with underground circuit on Mesa Verde
Drive and Club House Road, by the applicant, at his expense,
per standard specifications of the City of Costa Mesa; 9.
Adequate lighting on interior driveways subject to approval
of Street Lighting Superintendent; 10. That the Conditions,
Covenants, and Restrictions be approved by the Office of
the City Attorney prior to final approval of -this Conditional
Use Permit by the Commission or Council. 11. Installation
of a block wall not less than 5 feet, 6 inches nor more than
6 feet along the northerly and easterly property lines with
reference north being Club House Road, by the applicant, at
his expense, per standard specifications of the City of
Costa Mesa; 12. All utilities to be underground; 13. Per
precise plan dated and revised October 20, 196+; 14. Subject
to the approval of the Tentative Tract Map. The Clerk
reported that no written communications had been received.
Conditional Use
The Mayor.inquired if anyone wished to speak for or
Permit.0-317
against this application. Mr. Walter Gayner, repre-
Continued
senting the applicant, spoke to the Council explaining
what the development would-be. The following spoke in
protest of multiple dwelling berg constructed on this
property and requested of the developer that single-
family homes be built; Don Maddock, 187+ Samar Drive;
R. 0. Randall, 2911 Club House Road; Tom Doyle, 1744
Missouri Street; Barbara, Marks, 1865 Rhodes Drive; Alan
Brown, 2976 Java Road; Charlotte Lyke, 2921 Pemba Drive;
Richard Newell, 2869 Club House Road. After discussion,
during which it was pointed out that the developer under
the present zoning could build as many as 159 units with
no permission of either the Planning Commission or the
Council required, the application was approved subject
to the recommendations of the Planning Commission, on
motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, and carried unanimously.
Conditional Use
Conditional Use Permit C-318 for Harry L. Dady and/or
Permit C-318
Union Oil Company of California, Post Office Box 7600,
Dady and Union Oil
Los Angeles 54, for permission to construct and operate
a service station in a C2 zone on the southwest corner
of Harbor Boulevard and Talbert Avenue, was presented
together -with the recommendation of the Planning Com-
mission for approval subject to the following conditions:
1. This approval is for service station only and no
other use shall be allowed or buildings shall be con-
structed without the approval of the Planning Commission;
2. No Building Permit Applications shall be approved
until a precise plan of the service station is approved
by the Planning Department to include a minimum of the
following: (a) Types of material to be used; (b)
The columns holding the canopy shall be enclosed with
the same type of material as used ori the exterior of the
station; (c) Landscaping --a minimum to include tree
planting, stone planter around station, and a stone planter
along the property lines; (d) Trash area to be enclosed with
the same material used on the exterior of the station;
(e) Topo maps of finished grades in relationship to sur-
rounding area shall be furnished; (f) Schematic of all
lighting to be approved by the Planning Department; 3.
No Building Permit Applications shall be approved by the
Planning Department until a subdivision is made and approved
to agree with the plot plan; 4. Installation by the
applicant at his expense of commercial sidewalks and con-
crete driveway approaches on Talbert and Harbor as per the
standard specifications .of the City of Costa Mesa; 5.
Driveways to start a minimum of 2 feet from centerline of
power pole or signal pole; 6. Tanks to be installed as
per Uniform Fire Code 1961; T. Permit to be obtained
from Fire Department; 8. Piping plan to be submitted
to the Fire Department; 9. One Class A fire hydrant to
be located as per Fire Department requirements; 10. Fire
extinguishers located as per Pamphlet No. 10 National Fire
Protective Association; 11. Tree planting compatible with
the area. The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak for
or against the application. No one desiring to speak,
motion for approval subject to the recommendations of the
Planning Commission was made by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
by Councilman Barck, and carried.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-319 for Northgate II, 15939 Las
Permit C-319 Flores, Fountain Valley, for permission to install one
Northgate II single -faced -8 -foot by 20 foot subdivision directional
sign for initial sale of homes in Tract 5005 on the, south-
west corner of Baker Street and Fairview Road was pre-
sented together with the recommendation of the Planning
Conditional Use Commission for ratification subject to the following
Permit C-319 conditions: For a period of.one year or until the homes
Continued in Tract 5005 -are sold, whichever is sooner, subject to
the.requirements of the Department of Building Safety;
that said sign 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. No one desiring to speak,
motion for approval subject to the recommendation of the
Planning Commission was made by Councilman Meyers, seconded
by Councilman Barck, and carried.
Oral Commm ca- There were no oral communications.
tions
Notice of Completion The City Manager reported that R. W. McClellan and Sons
Park Shelter No. 1 had completed the project known as Construction of Park
in the Picnic Area Shelter No. 1 in the Picnic Area of the Charles W.
of TeWinkle Park TeWinkle Memorial Park and recommended that the contractor
be paid according to said contract, that bonds be released
according to City procedure, and that the notice of com-
pletion be filed. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley,
seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the recommenda-
tion of the City Manager was approved.
Notices of Completion The City Manager reported that Steiny and Mitchel,
Incorporated, had finished two projects known as Construc-
Traffic Signals at
tion of Traffic Signal Facilities at Three Intersections
Three Intersections
and Construction of Traffic Signal Facilities and the
Modification of the Median at Harbor Boulevard and Gisler
Traffic Signal and
Avenue and recommended that the contractor be paid according
Modification of
to said contracts, that bonds be released according to City
Median at Harbor
procedure, and that notices of completion be filed. Upon
and Gisler
motion by Councilman Pink -ley, seconded by Councilman Meyers,
and carried, the recommendation of the City .Manager was
approved.
The City Manager recommended that Wilbur Smith and Asso-
Parking Study of
ciates be employed to make the study of parking for Harbor
Harbor Boulevard
Boulevard. He reported the cost would be approximately
agreement
$10,000.00, and with the work done on an hourly basis the
cost could possibly be less. Upon motion by Councilman
Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the
City Attorney was authorized to prepare the agreement for
the services of Wilbur Smith and Associate's for the study
of parking problems of Harbor Boulevard from West 19th
Street to.Wilson Street.
Fairview Road
The City Attorney reported that he had on deposit the
Improvement
amount of $1+3,900.37 with which to pay outstanding accounts
District--
against a subcontractor of the Fairview Road Improvement
'Trust Fund
District. Upon motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by
Councilman Barck, the Director of Finance was authorized
to establish a trust fund and to draw warrants to the
1Q:@n holders in their respective amounts by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Jordan
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Major Medical
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Program for
Meyers, and carried, the Major Medical Program for Retired
Retired Employees
Employees was approved as presented by the City Manager.
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Adjournment Upon motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman
Barck, and carried, the meeting was adjourned at 10:20
p.m.
yor of the City of Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa
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