HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/07/1964 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING OF UE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF COSTA MESA
December 7, 1964
PART I
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
met in regular session at 6:30 p.m., December 7, 1964,
at the City Hall, 695 West'l9th 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, Barck, Jordan
Roll Call Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Manager, Acting City Attorney, City
Engineer, Director of Public Safety,
City Clerk
Minutes Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
November 16,:1964 Pinkley, and carried, the minutes of the regular meeting
of November 16, 1964, were approved as distributed and
posted.
Bids -Mesa Verde Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Library and Barck, and carried, the bids which were held over from
Auditorium the meeting of November 16, 1964, for the construction of
the Mesa Verde Library and Auditorium were rejected. Upon
motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley,
New bid call and carried, the City Manager was authorized to call for
authorized bids with certain changes and deletions for the construc-
tion of the Mesa Verde Library and Auditoritmi,•bids to
be in by January 4, 1965.
Non -Conforming Use The City Clerk presented Application for a Non -Conforming
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Use NC -1 for Michael Matcham, 1696 Palau Place, Costa Mesa,
Matcham
for a real estate brokerage office located at 155 Rochester
Street in an R2 zone together with the recommendation of
the Director of Planning that the signing shall be of a
design and quality to compliment the basic residential
character of the area. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley,
seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the application
was approved subject to the recommendation of the Director
of Planning.
Ordinance 64-57-A
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Adopted
Barck, Ordinance 64-57-A, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
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COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF
CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY IN THE AVOCADO STREET AREA FROM R21
R3, AND R4 TO R3 -CP, R4 -CP, AP AND I & R, 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
The City Clerk read a request from the applicant for
Permit C-307
Conditional Use Permit C-307, Monaco Apartments, 1594
Monaco Apartments
Monrovia, Newport Beach, for permission to construct
a planned residential community containing 296 units plus
additional accessory structures, with possibility of sub-
dividing same into a number of various sized lots, in
the general area northerly of Baker Street between
Harbor Boulevard and College Avenue, asking that the appli-
cation be continued. Upon motion by Councilman Barck,
seconded by Councilman Meyers, and carried, the application
was set over to the meeting of December 21, 1964.
Subdivision 490, 491, The City Clerk presented the request of Michael Kay,
and 492, Kay 128 East.l9th Street, Costa Mesa, having been con-
tinued from the meeting of November 16, 1964, for relief
from the requirements for the construction of sidewalks
on East 20th Street. The Acting City Attorney read.
a recommendation that since the sidewalk requirement was
deleted by the City Council on a portion of Subdivision_
491 for Sam Kinsfather, it would also be in order for
the Council to delete the sidewalk requirement on Sub-
divisions 490, 491, and 492. After discussion, upon
motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Meyers, and carried, the sidewalk requirements on
East 20th Street on Subdivisions 490, 491 and 492 were
deleted.
Joyce Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Precise plan-- Meyers, and carried, the request for abandonment of pre
Darrell Street cise plan for Darrell Street was deferred to the meeting
of January 18, 1965, as requested by the applicant.
Written Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Communications Barck, and carried, the following written communications
were received and filed: An excerpt from the minutes of
the Orange County Board of Supervisors regarding the can-
cellation of taxes from the property of the City of
Costa Mesa; a newspaper clipping regarding mailboxes
sent to the Council anonymously; Federal Aviation Agency
regarding the proposed Newporter Heliport; a resolution
regarding ballot voting at the Annual United States
Conference of Mayors from the City of Buena Park, Cali-
fornia; from the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control,
two copies of license transfers --one transfer from
Peter -Norton to Raymond J. Boland, Sip and Sea, 294
East 17th Street, for on -sale beer, another transfer
from Ruth M. and Kenneth J. Daub to Russell R. Rhodes,
Lotus Room, 1548-F Adams Avenue, for on -sale beer;
County of Orange, regarding three structures which must
be removed and are available for use for other purpose;
United States Senator Edmund S. Muskie, Maine, regarding
the Federal Urban Land -Use Act; California Division of
Highways regarding National Scenic Roads and Parkways
Study.
Claims: Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Schnoebelen Jordan"and-carried, the following claims were referred
to the City Attorney, From Virgil L. Schnoebelen, 3137
Liberty Mutual Madeira Avenue, Costa Mesa, amount $9.30; Liberty Mutual
Insurance Insurance Company, 320 Pine Avenue, Long Beach, James
Kearl, amount of $1,093.22; James R. Kearl, 2035 Calvert
Kearl Street, Costa Mesa, automobile accident August 26, 1964;
Charlotte Haxdy, for Frank Joseph Hardy, punished by
Hardy School Principal Clarence Nedom.
Written Communica- The City Clerk read a letter from Edgar K. Hill, 1691
tions Minorca Place, Costa Mesa, regarding a dangerous inter-
section at Harbor Boulevard and Baker Street. Upon
motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Barck,
and carried, the communication was referred to the Traffic
Commission.
The City Clerk read a letter from Mr. Paul W. Brumfield,
1658 Minorca Drive, Costa Mesa, regarding representation
from the Mesa Verde area on the Planning Commission or the
City Council. The Clerk reported that the letter had al-
ready been answered.. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the letter
was received and filed.
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Permits
The City Clerk presented application for Business
License for Don's Pony Picture, door-to-door photo-
graphy, Don A. Mellen and Marinus R. Erickson, 4192
West Broadway, Hawthorne, together with a Veteran's
Peddler's License Certification from James E. Heim,
County Service Office of Orange County, stating that
Mr. Mellen has a 70 per cent service disability. Mr.
Mellen came forward and asked the Council for a waiver
of license fee for himself. The Acting City Attorney
said that in order to qualify for waiver of license fee,
Costa Mesa's ordinance calls for exemption from licensing
laws from the State of California. After discussion,
upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Barck, and carried, Mr. Mellen's license fee was waived
if he qualifies under the City's ordinance, but the
license fee was not waived for the partner in the
business.
Permits.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the following business license appli-
cations for Christmas tree sales were approved: Donald
W. Clark and Melford W. Portwood, lot located at 327
East 17th Street;:from December 5 to December 23; John
Trautwein, lot location 2302 Harbor Boulevard, from
December 5 through December 24; Paul S. Ward, lot located
at 283 East 17th Street, from December 9th through the
23rd.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the following application for
Business License was approved with exemption of fee, for
Christmas tree sales: Newport Harbor Y's Men's Club,
lot located 300 East 17th Street, from December 8th
to the 28th. -
The City Clerk presented a request from Mr. Dick Stoeffler,
Kona Lanes
Kona Lanes, 2699 Harbor Boulevard, Costa Mesa, for two
large banners at two Street intersections. Upon motion
by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and
carried, the request was approved subject to the approval
of the Director of Public Safety.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Seventh Day
Meyers, and carried, the request from Seventh Day Adventists,
Adventists
3262 Broad Street, Newport Beach, was approved for speaker
on a car playing Christmas carols and members of the church
soliciting funds from December 8th through the 25th, 1964.
Refund request by The Clerk read a letter from Architect Charles A. Beck,
Charles Beck 2283 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, requesting a refund of a.
portion of fees paid for a building permit issued to the
First Assembly of God Church of Costa Mesa. After dis-
cussion, upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by
Councilman Barck, and carried, the matter was referred to
the City Attorney, to,be brought up at the meeting of
December'21, 1964.
Refund --Taylor Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, refund in the amount of $5.10 was granted to Harry
W. Taylor, 1672 Placentia Avenue, Costa Mesa; on Plumbing
Permit 44426 and Heating Permit 3624 by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Departmental reports Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, and carried, the following departmental reports
were received and filed: Fire; Street; Pound; Planning;
Building Safety; Report on Audit of Accounts for the
period of July 1, 1964, through September 30, 1964;
number of non-profit permits issued during the month of
November;.
Warrant Resolution Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
399 Jordan, Warrant Resolution No. 399 was approved by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Warrant Resolution The Director of Finance requested permission to revise
400 Warrant Resolution No. 400 by voiding one warrant
payable to R. W. McClellan and replacing with two,
separate warrants totaling the same amount payable to
R. W. McClellan. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Warrant Resolution 400
including Payroll Nos. 280 and 281 was approved with the
change requested -by the Director of Finance by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Warrant Resolution The Director of Finance requested that an additional
4ol warrant in the amount of $6,719.55 payable to Rancho de
Santa Fe be added to Warrant Resolution No. 401. Upon
motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, Warrant Resolution 401 was approved with the
addition as requested by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmerii None
Recess The Mayor declared a recess, and the meeting reconvened
at 7:30 p.m.
PART II
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
continued its regular session at 7:30 p.m., December 7,
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 Mayor.
Councilmen Present: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck, Jordan
Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Manager, Acting City Attorney,
City Engineer, Director of Public
Safety, City Clerk
Red Cross award Mr. Lester Fant, Chairman of the Board of the Southern
to Park and Recrea- Orange County Chapter of the Red Cross, presented a
tion for Water Red Cross award to Park and Recreation Director Joseph
Safety. Jones for the department's Water Safety Program.
Resolution 64-121 Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Bill of Rights Week Barck, Resolution 64-121, being A RESOLUTION -OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA PROCLAIMING THE WEEK
OF DECEMBER 14-19, 1964, AS "BILL OF RIGHTS WEEK" 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
Resolution 64-122 Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Pop Warner Football. Jordan, Resolution 64-122, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA COMMENDING AND URGING
SUPPORT FOR POP WARNER FOOTBALL 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
Tentative Tract 4660 The Acting City Attorney announced that a petition had
Conditional Use been filed in the Superior Court and the presiding judge
Permit C-317 had issued a restraining order against the City prohibiting
Mesa Verde action on Tentative Tract 4660 and Conditional Use Permit
Development C-317, Mesa Verde Development Company, 2850 Mesa Verde
Drive, Costa Mesa, property located at Mesa Verde Drive
Restraining order and Club House Road. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley,
seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the matter
was referred to the.City Attorney for proper°action and
appearance December.18, 1964, 9:30 a.m., Department 4.
Public hearing
The Mayor announced that this was the time and the place
Rezone 270-A
set for the public hearing on -Rezone Petition 270-A for
Shertzer
Larry Shertzer, c/o Lee Adair, 250 East 17th Street,
Costa Mesa, for permission to rezone from Ml, Light
Manufacturing District, to C2, General Business District,
property at 1151 Baker Street. The Clerk read the recom-
mendation of the Planning -Commission for approval provided
that prior to the second reading of the ordinance by the
City Council, the applicant files a written agreement with
the City, subject to the approval of the City Attorney,;
whereby he agrees to submit a precise plan to the Planning
Department for approval prior to development of this
property. He reported that no communications had been
received. The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak.
No one desiring to speak, the public hearing was closed
on motion by Councilman.Barck, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried. Thereupon on motion by Councilman
Ordinance 64-59
Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Barck, Ordinance 64-59,
First reading
being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA CHANCING THE ZONING OF THE EASTERLY 211.33
FEET OF THE NORTHERLY 165.00 FEET OF LOT 8, BLOCK A.
BERRY TRACT, FROM M1 TO C2, was given first reading by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: .Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Public hearing
The Mayor announced that this was the time and the place
Rezone 271
set for the public hearing on Rezone Petition 271 for
Simpson
James W. Simpson, 877 Baker Street, Costa Mesa, to rezone
from Ml, Manufacturing District, to Cl, Local Business
District, property at 877 Baker Street. The Clerk read
the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval
pr..ovided that prior to second reading of the ordinance by
the City Council, the applicant shall submit a written
agreement, subject to the approval of the City Attorney,
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that a precise plan will be submitted and approved
by the Planning Department prior to development of
this property. The Clerk reported that,no communica-
tions had been received. The Mayor inquired if anyone
wished to be heard. Mr. Matt LaBorde, 220 East 17th
Street, Costa Mesa, presented a petition with ten sig-
natures in'favor of the rezone. The Mayor inquired if
Public hearing
anyone else wished to speak. No one else desiring to
Rezone 271
speak, the public hearing was closed on motion by
Continued
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and
carried. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley,,seconded
Ordinance 64-60
by Councilman Jordan, Ordinance 64-60, being AN
First reading
ORDINANCE OF THE.CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF A PORTION OF IAT 14,
BLACK B, BERRY TRACT, FROM M1 to Cl, was given first
reading by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen! None.
Public hearing
The Mayor announced that this was the time and the place
Rezone 272
set for the public hearing on Rezone 272 for William E.
Haven and Gibson
and Mary E. Haven and James R. and Arva R. Gibson, 111
East 17th Street, Santa Ana, for permission to .rezone
from Cl, Local Business District, and R2, Two Family
Residential District, to C2, General Commercial District,
property at 220 Avocado Street. The Clerk read the
recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval
provided that prior to second reading of the ordinance
by the City Council, the applicant files a written
agreement with the City, subject to the approval of the
City Attorney, whereby he agrees to submit a precise
plan to the Planning Department for approval prior to
development of this property. He reported that no com-
munications had been received. The Mayor inquired if
anyone wished to speak. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the public
hearing was closed. Upon motion by Councilman Barck,
Ordinance 64-61
seconded by Councilman Meyers, Ordinance 64-61, being
First reading
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF THE EAST 79.00 FEET OF THE
WEST 168.00 FEET OF LATS 78 AND,79 AND THE SOUTH ONE
HALF OF LAT 80; TRACT NO. 57, FROM C1 AND R2 TO C2,
was given first reading by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES:. Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Public hearing
The Mayor announced that this was the time and the place
Rezone 273
set for the public -hearing on Rezone Petition 273 for
Zoul.
Burton Zoul, 617 Goldenrod, Corona del Mar, for per-
mission to rezone from M11 Manufacturing District, to
Cl, Local Business District, property at 743,'739, and
735 Baker Street. The Clerk read the recommendation of.
the Planning Commission for approval provided that prior
to the second reading of the ordinance by the City Council_,
the applicant files a written agreement with the City
subject to the approval of the City Attorney whereby he
agrees to submit a precise plan to the Planning Department
for approval prior to development of this property. The
Clerk reported that an agreement approved by the City
Attorney had been received. The Mayor inquired if anyone
wished to speak. Mrs. Katherine Gibbs.inquired'why the
Council had so many rezone petitions, if the City has a
Master Plan, the location of the proposed freeway, and
she also wanted to know where the City boundaries are.
The Mayor answered her questions, and the City Manager
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said he would give her a map showing the City boundaries.
No one else desiring to speak, the public hearing was
closed on motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Council-
man Pinkley, and carried. Upon motion by Councilman
Ordinance 64-62 Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 64-62,
First reading being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF LOTS 11, 12, AND 13
OF,TRACT NO. 3631 FROM Ml TO Cl, was given first reading
by the following roll call.vote:
AYES: Councilmen:. Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Condemnation action Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
authorized --storm Barck, the City Attorney was authorized to file a condem-
drain channel
nation action to acquire
a storm drain channel over and
Fairview Hospital
across Fairview Hospital
property,
the subdivider of
property, Tract
Tentative Tract 5+93, to
reimburse
City for costs, and
5+93
was authorized to hire a
qualified
appraiser by the
following roll call vote:,
AYES: Councilmen:
Pinkley,
Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
None
Fairview Road The Acting City Attorney presented an executed agreement
Improvement District between the City of Costa Mesa and Orange Coast College
Assessment,Nos. 711, regarding the Fairview Road Improvement District assess -
712, 713, 714, 715, ,ment. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by
716, 717 Councilman Meyers, the agreement was approved, and the
Orange Coast College Mayor and the City Clerk were authorized to sign the
agreement agreement on behalf of the City by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Fairview Road The Acting City Attorney reported that Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Improvement District Pinkley had protested the assessment for five water and
Assessment No. 191 five sewer laterals on Assessment No. 191 in the Fairview
Road Improvement District claiming that they requested
elimination of the laterals at an earlier meeting. The
records were searched, and nothing in writing could be
found. Therefore the City Attorney recommended that a
compromise be reached in the form of an agreement between
Raymond Pinkley Mr. and Mrs. Pinkley and any of their successors in
agreement interest.' The Acting City Attorney presented an executed
agreement for the Council's approval. Upon motion by
Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Meyers, the
agreement was approved, and the Mayor and City Clerk were
authorized to sign on behalf of the City, and the agree-
ment is to be recorded. Roll Call:
AYES: Councilmen:. Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Fairview Road The Acting City Attorney recommended that the City pay
Improvement District Assessment No. 453, Fairview Road Improvement District,
Assessment No. 453 L. W. Patt property. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley,
L. W. Patt property seconded by Councilman Jordan, the recommendation was approved
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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Ordinance 64-63 The Acting City Attorney said that in order to
First reading prevent overlapping and duplication of ordinances,
Sewers it was necessary to repeal Section 7300 and 7301 of
the Municipal Code. Upon motion by Councilman
Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 64-63,
being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA REPEALING ARTICLE 3 OF CHAPTER VII OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA ENTITLED
"SEWERS," was given first reading by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Set for public Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
hearing Street Pinkley, and carried, public hearing for street setbacks
setbacks in as described in Ordinance 64-55, an Ordinance of Intention
Master Plan of was set for the meeting of December 21, 1964, at 7:30
Highways p.m., or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Agreement for use The City Manager presented an agreement between the City
of portion of and the Costa Mesa Union School District regarding the
TeWinkle Park by joint use of a portion of TeWinkle Memorial Park. Upon
School District motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Meyers,
and carried, the agreement was approved, and the Mayor
and City Clerk were authorized to execute it on behalf
of the City.
Resurfacing of Baker The City Engineer reported that tYie resurfacing of Baker
Street from Harbor Street from Harbor Boulevard to Newport Avenue had been
Boulevard to Newport completed by the Sully -Miller Contracting Company and
Avenue recommended that the work be accepted by the City.
Sully -Miller Upon motion by Councilman Meyers, seconded by Councilman
Notice of Completion Barck, and carried, the -work was accepted and Notice of
Completion ordered filed with the County Recorder.
Tract 5383 The City Engineer reported that the improvements in Tract
Coast Sun Develop- 5383 have been completed and recommended that the improve-
ment ments be accepted by the City and the bonds be exonerated
thirty-five days after the date of acceptance. Upon motion
Bonds exonerated_ by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and
carried, the recommendation of the City Engineer was
approved.
Injury to employee The Director of Public Safety reported that Jim McCarthy
Jim McCarthy had been injured in March of this year, and under the
City ordinance, the City cannot continue to compensate
him after December 18, 1964, without Council action.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council-
man Barck, and carried, the matter was referred to
the City Doctor and the Council staff for investigation.
Call for bids Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Offset printing Jordan, and carried, the City Manager was authorized to
machine advertise for bids for one offset printing machine, bids
to be received on or before the hour of 5:00 p.m., to be
opened at 6:30 p.m. at the Council meeting of January 4,
1965.
Pinkley leaves Councilman Finkley left the Council Chamber at 8:20 p.m.
The Director of Public Safety introduced an ordinance
calling for the prohibition of parking on the westerly
side of Vanguard Way from Fair Drive to a point 1680
feet southerly of Fair Drive and speed zones amended
on Adams Avenue. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman Barck, Ordinance 64-64, being
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Ordinance 64-64 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
First reading COSTA MESA AMENDING SECTIONS 3449-AND.3462.OF THE
Vanguard Way- MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, was given
parking first.reading by..the following roll call vote:
Adams Avenue -speed AYES Councilmen: Wilson, Meyers, Barck, Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Pinkley
The City Clerk read a report from UNICEF Chairman that
the total amount collected by the Halloween solicitation
was $137.78, eleven soliciting. Upon motion by Councilman
Barck, seconded by Councilman Meyers, and carried, the
communication was received and filed.
Zoning study
The report on the Zoning Study of the southeast Costa
presented by
Mesa area was explained to the Council and audience by
Planning
Planning Director William Dunn. The following recommenda-
tions were made: 1:. That the property located in the
general area as follows be rezoned from R2 to R3 -CP:
Bounding the rear property lines of lots facing East 16th
Street, along the front property lines of lots facing
Santa Ana Avenue and Ogle Street and the rear property
lines of the lots facing Orange Avenue except those lots
zoned AP; 2. That the area in the vicinity of 318 and
319:�16th Place remain R2; 3. That the City Council send
back for further study by the Planning Staff and the
Commission the area on the south side of East 16th Street,
between Santa Ana Avenue and Tustin Avenue. Upon motion by
Planning instructed
Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Meyers,and
to set public
carried,,the Planning Commission was instructed to set
hearing
public hearing for rezoning of the area as recommended.
Tentative Tract
Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
5442 Millet -King
Barck, and carried, the request for one year's. extension
One year's
of time was granted for Tentative Map of Tract 5442,
extension
Millet -King and Associates,'511 South Brookhurst Road,
Suite 202, Fullerton, located in the general area southerly
of Paularino Avenue and easterly of Babb Street.
Resolution 64-123
The Clerk read the request by the Costa Mesa Planning
Street name change
Commission that the names of Cabot Avenue in Tract 4784 and
from Cabot and
Carlos Avenue in Tract 4285 be changed to Presidio Square.
Carlos Avenues
Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman
to Presidio Square
Meyers, Resolution 64-123, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE NAME OF CABOT
AVENUE IN TRACT N0. 4784; AND OF CARLOS AVENUE IN TRACT NO.
4285, TO PRESIDIO SQUARE, was adopted by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Meyers, Barck, Jordan,
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Pinkley
Councilman Pinkley
Councilman Pinkley returned to the Council Chambers at
returns
8:30 p:m.
Variance 1102
Variance 1102 for Donald Ray Ward,, 1920 Harbor Boulevard,
Ward
Costa Mesa, for permission to construct eight residential
units on 19,509.75 square feet of land area (one unit per
2,438.72 square feet) in an R2 zone at 160 East 21st Street,
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 by the applicant, at his
expense, per standard specifications of the City of Costa
Mesa; 2. One Class A fire hydrant shall be installed
by the applicant at his expense as per Fire Department
requirements; 3. Fire extinguishers located as per
Variance 1102 Pamphlet No. 10 of the National Fire Protection
Continued Association; 4. Trees to be planted compatible with
the surrounding area; 5. That the elevations to be
submitted must be adequate and meet with the approval
of the Director of Planning. The Clerk reported that
no communications had been received. The Mayor
inquired if anyone wished to speak. Applicant Don
Ward came forward explaining that this piece of pro-
perty was abnormal. After discussion, Mr. Doug Ward
spoke in support of the application. Mr. R. 0. Randall,
2911 Club House Road, Costa Mesa, spoke noting that
some changes are justified after they have been studied.
Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, and carried, the application was held over to
the meeting of January 4, 1965, and the Planning Depart-
ment was requested to study the area within a block or
two or whatever they deem necessary and make a recom-
mendation.
Variance 1104 Variance 1104 for Lester and Gloria Wiles, 327 East 21st
Wiles Street, Costa Mesa, for permission to construct nine
units in addition to existing four units, making a total
of thirteen units on 53,055 square feet of land area
(one unit per 4,081 -plus square feet) in an R1 zone with
a 15 -foot encroachment into a 25 -foot required'rear yard
setback at 2480-2484 Orange Avenue and 227 Monte Vista
Avenue, was presented together with the recommendation
of the Planning Commission for denial. The Mayor
inquired if anyone wished to be heard. Upon motion
by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley,
and carried, the application was denied.
Variance 1106 Variance 1106 for Donald H. Spengler, 421 Seville Avenue,
Spengler Balboa, for permission to construct fourteen units on
40,260 square feet of land area (one unit per 2;875.7 -
plus square feet) in an R2 zone at 2437 Orange Avenue,
was presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for approval subject to the follow-
ing conditions: 1. Installation of residential side-
walks and concrete driveway approaches by the applicant
at his expense per standard specifications of the City
of Costa Mesa; 2. Dedication of all land 30 feet from
the center line of existing Orange Avenue to the City of
Costa Mesa for street purposes; 3. Subject to the
Fire Department requirements for fire prevention equip-.
went as outlined on the plot plan initialed by the
Fire Chief, the Chairman and the Secretary of the
Planning Commission. The exact location of said -equip-
ment to be determined by the Fire Chief or his designated
representative at the time of building'construction;
4. Reduction of the side yards from 18 feet to 15 feet
and increasing the center green to a minimum of 34 feet
in width; 5. Subject to. the elevations as initialed
by the applicant's representative and the Secretary of
the Planning Commission. Mr. Richard Forney spoke
representing the applicant. After discussion, upon motion
by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Barck, and
carried, the application was approved subject to the recom-
mendations of the Planning Commission.
Conditional Use Conditional Use Permit C-320 for Don Ward Company,
Permit C-320 1920 Harbor Boulevard, Costa Mesa, for permission to
Don Ward Company construct two 4 -foot by 8 -foot single -face directional
signs to advertise the first lease of apartments at
2020 Fullerton Avenue, was presented together with the
recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval
for a period of one year_or until the units in this pro-
ject containing 57 apartments are initially leased,
whichever is sooner, subject to the requirements of the
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Conditional Use Department of Building Safety; that.said signs be
Permit C-320 removed by the.applicant, at his expense, at the end
Continued of one year and an agreement to this effect shall be
signed by the applicant, subject to the approval of
the City Attorney. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley,
seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, Conditional
Use Permit C -320 -was approved subject to the recom-
mendations.of the Planning Commission.
Oral Communications There were no oral communications.
Schwager, Desatoff, The City Manager said that at the time the original
and Henderson agreement was drawn with Schwager, Desatoff, and Henderson
agreement for the civic center master plan it was not determined
Civic center master the exact figure necessary to complete the work. He
plan requested that the fee be set at $4,500.00 and also that
$2.,500.00 be paid to Schwager, Desatoff, and Henderson.
The City Manager reported that the report to the Council
on the civic center master plan is to be ready in January,
1965. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by
Councilman Meyers, the maximum fee of $4,500.00 for the
master plan for the civic center was approved, and the
Director of Finance was authorized to draw a warrant in
the amount of $2,500.00 payable to Schwager, Desatoff, and
Henderson by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Costa Mesa Union The City Manager reported that after negotiating with
School District the Costa Mesa Union School District an agreement had
agreement been reached to purchase an improved portion of Arlington
Drive for $)+,706.00. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan,.
seconded by Councilman Meyers, the agreement was approved,
the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign on behalf of
the City, and authorization was given for the City to
Arlington Drive purchase a portion of Arlington Drive for $1+,706.00 by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barak,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Newport Harbor Union Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
High School District Meyers, the agreement was approved between the City and
Newport Harbor Union High School District, the Mayor and
City Clerk were authorized to sign on behalf of the City,
and authorization was given for the city to purchase another
portion of Arlington Drive for $4,805.00 by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barak,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Newport Harbor Union The City Manager presented an agreement with the Newport
High School District Harbor Union High School District for the improvement and
extension of Placentia Avenue and also the purchase of
a 40 -foot right of way from the School District entailing
the purchase of 1.24 acres for $23,500.00. Upon,motion by
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by. Councilman Jordan, the
agreement was approved and the Mayor and City Clerk
authorized to sign on behalf of the City.
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Right of Way Deed The City Manager also presented an easement for street
purposes from the Newport Harbor Union High School
District for theiextension.of Placentia.Avenue, and a
grant deed for the 1.24 acres.. Upon motion by Councilman
Jordan, seconded by Councilman Meyers, the deed and grant
of easement were accepted and ordered placed on record
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Meyers, Barck,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Call for bids The City Manager presented the plans and specifications
Restrooms in for the Construction of Restrooms in the Charles W.
TeWinkle Park TeWinkle Memorial Park. Upon motion by Councilman
Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried,
the plans and specifications were approved, and the City
Manager was authorized to call for bids to be received
January 4, 1965.
Adjournment Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, and caxried, the meeting was adjourned at
9:00 P.M.
yor of the City of Costa Mesa
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City of the City of Costa Mesa