HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/07/1966 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF COSTA MESA
March 7, 1966
PART I
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
met in regular session at 6:30 p.m., March. 7, 1966, 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 de-
sires to take under Section 2203 of the Municipal Code
of the City of Costa Mesa.
Councilmen Present: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson, Barck,
Thompson
Roll Call Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Manager, Acting City Attorney,
City Engineer, Director of Public
Works, City Clerk
Minutes Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
February 21, 1966 Barck, and carried, the minutes of the regular meeting of
February 28, 1966 February 21, 1966, and the regular adjourned meeting of
February 28, 1966, were approved as distributed and posted.
R-29-65, Warlen
The Clerk presented Ordinance 66-3, R-29-65, Warlen Company,
for second reading and adoption. He reported that the re-
quired agreement had not been received. Upon motion by
Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and car-
ried, second reading of Ordinance 66-3 was postponed pending
receipt of the required agreement.
Ordinance 66-9
Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman
Adopted
Thompson, Ordinance 66-9, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
Warning devices for
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, CREATING AND ADOPTING STANDARDS AND
excavations on
SPECIFICATIONS FOR WARNING DEVICES USED IN.CONNECTION WITH
streets
EXCAVATIONS ON PUBLIC STREETS AND AMENDING PORTIONS OF
CHAPTER 7, ARTICLE 2, OF THE COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL CODE, was
given second reading and adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson, Barck,
Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Westminster
The Clerk presented the communication held over from the
meeting of February 21, 1966, from the City of Westminster
urging that -the Local Agency Formation Commission hold
twice monthly meetings. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley,
seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the communi-
cation was held over to the meeting of March 21, 1966.
Ordinance 66-8
Upon motion by Councilman,Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Adopted
Pinkley, Ordinance 66-8, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
Regulating adver-
OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, REGULATING COMMERCIAL ADVER-
tising by sound
TISING BY SOUND, was given second reading and adopted
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson, Barck,
Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None .
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Departmental reports On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by.Council-
man Thompson, and carried, the following departmental
reports were received and filed: Pound, for the month
of February; Planning, February; Street, February;
Park, February; Police, February.
Junior Chamber of Mr. Gene Evans of the Junior Chamber of Commerce re -
Commerce
quested that the City again co-sponsor a float in the
City to co-sponsor
Fish Fry Parade; that the contract by given to Pageant,
float
Incorporated; that the City contribute $500.00 to the
Chamber of Commerce as its share of the cost. Upon
motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, the request was approved with the warrant
authorized in the amount of $500.00 by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson,
Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Written
The Clerk presented a communication from the Orange
Communications
County Coast Association regarding the proper develop-
ment of the Upper Bay. Upon motion by Councilman
Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried,
the communication was received and filed.
Written
The Clerk presented the following written commuaica-
Communications
tions: from the County of Orange, a copy of their
resolution abandoning all opposition to the order for
immediate possession by -the State Highway Department
for construction of a freeway at the Orange County -
Airport together with an opinion of the Orange County
Counsel and the report of William J. Morrisey; from
the Friends of the Costa Mesa Library, a letter of
appreciation for the Mesa Verde Library; an invita-
tion from the Orange County Press Club to the Council
to attend the Third Annual Event; from the California
Division of Highways, a copy of the new legislative
addition to the Streets and Highways Code; a report
from the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and
Training on the 1965 Allocation; a resolution from
the Hungtington Beach Chamber of Commerce urging -the
continuation of the feasibility study of operating
the world's largest nuclear desalting and power plant
on an offshore island site near Huntington Beach; an
invitation from the City of Fountain Valley for the
Council to attend the ground breaking ceremonies for
the new fire station; a resolution from the City of
Orange Cove, expressing support and devotion to the
members of the armed forces of this country fighting
in Viet Nam; from the Orange County Free Library, a
report on the facilities of the libraries. The Clerk
presented the following copies of applications for
Alcoholic Beverage
Alcoholic Beverage Licenses: for a new on -sale beer
Control
and wine license, I. B. Levin, Irvino's Ristorante,
509-511 West 19th Street; for retail off -sale beer
and wine license, Tic Toc Markets, Incorporated, on
the south side of Wilson Street, 200 feet west of
the southwest corner of Wilson and Harbor, and also
for Tic Toc Markets, for retail off -sale beer and
wine license, on the southeasterly side of Del Mar
110 feet southeasterly of the southeasterly corner
of Del Mar and Newport, presented together with the
report from the Planning Department. that plans have
not been presented for the proposed buildings, thereby
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Planning Director The City Attorney said that the Alcoholic Beverage Control
and City Attorney Board gives cities 30 days in which to act to oppose any
authorized to application. He recommended that the Planning Director
protest Alcoholic and the City Attorney be authorized to protest any appli-
Beverage License cation that does not meet the provisions of the City ordin-
applications ante before the application goes to Council to save time,
and report to be given to the Council. Upon motion by
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and
carried, the authorization was granted as requested.
Refund The Clerk presented a request from Rockview Milk Farms, Post
Rockview Milk Farms Office Box 668, Downey, for refund of $25.00 on Business Li-
cense No. 896, together with the recommendation for the.refund
from the Director of Finance. Upon motion by Councilman
Barck, seconded by,Councilman Thompson, the refund was granted
as recommended by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson, Barck,
Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Permits The Clerk presented a Notice of Intention to Solicit for
Charitable Purpose from Associated In -Group Donors, 4000 West
Third Street, Los Angeles.5. Upon motion by Councilman
Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Thompson, and carried, the
application was held over and the City Attorney and Chief of
Police were directed to investigate and report to the council.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, business license was approved for Dick's
Horseshoe, Richard Laurence, 239+ Newport Boulevard, for
yearly dance license.
Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, and carried, business license was approved for J. B. L.
Vending Company, Edwin G. Leadford and James C. Branae, for
two pool tables at Sassy Lassy, 2901 Harbor Boulevard.
The Clerk presented one business license application from
Turnbo Amusement for one pinball machine at The Barn, 2001
Harbor Boulevard, and replacement of one shuffleboard machine
by one pinball machine at the Vegas Room, 686 West 19th Street,
by Turnbo Amusement. The City Attorney reported that research
was being done.on the ordinance pertaining to pinball machines.
Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
and carried, the applications were held over to the meeting
of March 21, 1966.
making it impossible to render a recommendation;
transfer of on -sale general license from Nubia Land
Company, Mesa Verde Country Club, to Caroldale,
Incorporated, Mesa Verde Country Club; 3000 Clubhouse
Road; transfer of on -sale beer license from Lester R.
and Violet Juneau, 789 West 17th Street, to Martha B.
Wagner, same address; transfer of on -sale beer license
from Gertrude M. Johnson, 26+2 Newport Boulevard, to
Helen E. and Robert G. Thompson, at Hearns, same address;
transfer of on -sale general license from Costa Mesa Motel,
Incorporated, 26+5 Harbor Boulevard, to Costa Mesa Coral
Reef, Incorporated, same address; transfer of off -sale
beer and wine license from Earl D. and Ruby N. McConnell,
110 East 19th Street, to The Southland Corporation,
Speedee Mart, same address. Upon motion by Councilman
Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the
written communications were received and filed with the
exception of the two applications of Tic Toe Markets for
Alcoholic Beverage Licenses which were directed to the
City Attorney for protest.
Planning Director The City Attorney said that the Alcoholic Beverage Control
and City Attorney Board gives cities 30 days in which to act to oppose any
authorized to application. He recommended that the Planning Director
protest Alcoholic and the City Attorney be authorized to protest any appli-
Beverage License cation that does not meet the provisions of the City ordin-
applications ante before the application goes to Council to save time,
and report to be given to the Council. Upon motion by
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and
carried, the authorization was granted as requested.
Refund The Clerk presented a request from Rockview Milk Farms, Post
Rockview Milk Farms Office Box 668, Downey, for refund of $25.00 on Business Li-
cense No. 896, together with the recommendation for the.refund
from the Director of Finance. Upon motion by Councilman
Barck, seconded by,Councilman Thompson, the refund was granted
as recommended by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson, Barck,
Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Permits The Clerk presented a Notice of Intention to Solicit for
Charitable Purpose from Associated In -Group Donors, 4000 West
Third Street, Los Angeles.5. Upon motion by Councilman
Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Thompson, and carried, the
application was held over and the City Attorney and Chief of
Police were directed to investigate and report to the council.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, business license was approved for Dick's
Horseshoe, Richard Laurence, 239+ Newport Boulevard, for
yearly dance license.
Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, and carried, business license was approved for J. B. L.
Vending Company, Edwin G. Leadford and James C. Branae, for
two pool tables at Sassy Lassy, 2901 Harbor Boulevard.
The Clerk presented one business license application from
Turnbo Amusement for one pinball machine at The Barn, 2001
Harbor Boulevard, and replacement of one shuffleboard machine
by one pinball machine at the Vegas Room, 686 West 19th Street,
by Turnbo Amusement. The City Attorney reported that research
was being done.on the ordinance pertaining to pinball machines.
Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
and carried, the applications were held over to the meeting
of March 21, 1966.
Refund Upon motion by Councilman Thompson, seconded by Council -
Fred A. Davis man Barck, refund in the amount of $83.30 was granted
to Fred A. Davis, 3024 Country Club Drive, Costa Mesa,
on Building Permit 24906 by the following roll call vote_:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson,
Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Departmental Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Report Pinkley, and carried; the departmental report from the
Director of -Finance for the number of non-profit per-
mits issued -during the month of February was received
and filed.
Warrant Resolution Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman
447 Jordan, Warrant Resolution No. 447 including Payroll No.
6604 was approved by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson,
Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Warrant Resolution Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman
448 Jordan, Warrant Resolution No. 448 was approved by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson,
Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Warrant Resolution Upon motion by Councilman Thompson, seconded by Councilman
449 Barck, Warrant Resolution No. 449 was approved by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson,
Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Golf Course non- The City Attorney reported that the non-profit corpor-
profit corporation ation for the golf course. had incurred some expenses,
and he requested that the Council authorize $500.00 to
Warrants go to the non-profit corporation treasury. Upon motion
authorized by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Barck, $500.00
was.authorized.as requested.by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson,
Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Civic Center and
The City Attorney recommended that the non-profit corpor-
golf course non-
ations for the civic center and golf course make applica-
profit corporations
tions for public issuance of bonds to the State of California.
Committee of Preparations immediately and that the Council
Warrants authorized
authorize the amount of $1,300 for the civic center appli-
cation and one half of that amount for the golf course
application. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by
Councilman Pinkley, the amounts requested were authorized
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson,
Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Notice of The Director of Public Works reported that the Adobe
Completion Adobe Restoration in Estancia Park Site has been completed.
Restoration in He also reported that a Change Order for this work
Estancia Park Site would come to the next Council meeting. Upon motion
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Continued by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
Notice of Completion the work was accepted, and the City Clerk was directed
Adobe Restoration in to file notice of completion with the County Recorder
Estancia Park Site by the following roll call vote:
Don R. Anderson AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson,
Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Right of Way deeds
Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Council-
man Thompson, the following right of way deeds were
accepted and ordered placed on record by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson
Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
DATE NAME FOR STREET
2-17-66 Dolores C. and Gerald G. Terhuen Hamilton Street
3-23-60 James I. and Nona S. Gallacher Baker Street
2-21-66 Orange Coast Junior College
District (agreement) Adams Avenue
Resolution 66-24
The City Manager presented Resolution 66-24, being a
Setting salaries
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
for Planning
CALIFORNIA, SETTING THE SALARIES OF THE PLANNING CONNIS-
Commissioners
SIONERS AND PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN ALLOWANCES AND LIMITA-
TIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THEIR COMPENSATION. Upon motion
by -Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkl.ey,
Resolution 66-24 was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson,
Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Bids authorized
The City Manager said that an appraisal had been made -of
Substandard lot at
a City -owned substandard vacant lot at the northwest cor-
Wilson Street and
ner of Wilson Street and Fordham Drive. He recommended
Fordham Drive
that a minimum bid of $5,000.00 be asked for this property.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the City Manager was authorized to
ask for bids for this lot.
Two members to Con- Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council-
ference of Mayors maxi Thompson, two members of the Council were authorized
to attend the Conference of Mayors in Dallas, Texas, on
June 11 through 15, 1966, to represent the City ex-
penses to be reimbursed, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson,
Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: 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., March 7,
1966, 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 Piercy of the First
Christian Church.
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American Field Ser- The Mayor introduced to the Council and the audience
vice students intro- two foreign students attending Costa Mesa High School,
duced sponsored by the American Field Service, Lilia Oliveira
from Brazil, and Philip Birch from London, England.
Real estate signs Ordinance 66-10, relating to the size and nature of
real estate signs, was presented by the City Clerk
for second reading and adoption. The Clerk read the
following communications urging the adoption of the
ordinance: Newport Harbor -Costa Mesa Board of Real-
tors, a copy of action taken recommending the ordin-
ance; M. M. LaBorde, realtor, 220 East 17th Street,
Costa Mesa; Bob Speas, realtor, 220 East 17th Street,
Costa Mesa; James S. Stanphill, 2326 Rutgers Drive,
Costa Mesa; Bob Larson; and petitions containing 31
signatures. The following communications were read
in opposition to the ordinance: Carol Reitan; Mrs.
Betty Kilpatrick, 2+75 Orange Avenue, Costa Mesa;
David J. Yarnal, 2583 Santa Ana Avenue, Costa Mesa;
Stanley G. and Barbara J. Caprine; Anna M. Raymond,
1199 Paularino Avenue, Costa Mesa; and Helen M.
Walker, 3008 Fillmore Avenue, Costa Mesa; D. R.
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Councilmen Present: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson, Barck,
Thompson
Roll Call
Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Manager, Acting City Attor-
ney, Director of Public Works,
City Engineer, City Clerk
Public Hearing
The Mayor announced that this was the time and the
R-1-66, Van Riper
place set for the public hearing for Rezone Petition
R-1-66, Jesse A. Van Riper, 1965 Parsons Street,
Costa Mesa, to rezone from R2, Two Family Residential,
to C2, General Commercial District, property at 1965
Parsons Street. The Clerk read the recommendation
of the Planning Commission for approval provided that
prior to Council action an agreement shall be pre-
sented to the City, subject to the approval of the
City Attorney, incorporating the following: 1. Agree-
ment to dedicate 5 feet along the entire north side of
this property for street widening purposes; 2. In-
stallation of sidewalks on Ford Road by the owner, at
his expense, under the direction of the City Engineer
per the standard specifications of"the City of Costa
Mesa; 3. Installation of residential sidewalks and
concrete driveway approaches by the owner, at his
expense, on Parsons Street, per standard specifications
of the City of Costa Mesa; 4. Agreement to submit a
precise plan for future developments on the property.
The Clerk reported that the agreement had been received,
and no further communications had been received. The
Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak. Noone de-
siring to speak, public hearing was closed by motion
by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan,,.
and carried. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, sec-
onded by Councilman Barck, Ordinance 66-11, being
Ordinance 66-11
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
First reading
MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF A PORTION OF LOT 14, FAIR -
VIEW FARMS, FROM R2 TO C2, was given first reading and
passed to second reading by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson,
Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
American Field Ser- The Mayor introduced to the Council and the audience
vice students intro- two foreign students attending Costa Mesa High School,
duced sponsored by the American Field Service, Lilia Oliveira
from Brazil, and Philip Birch from London, England.
Real estate signs Ordinance 66-10, relating to the size and nature of
real estate signs, was presented by the City Clerk
for second reading and adoption. The Clerk read the
following communications urging the adoption of the
ordinance: Newport Harbor -Costa Mesa Board of Real-
tors, a copy of action taken recommending the ordin-
ance; M. M. LaBorde, realtor, 220 East 17th Street,
Costa Mesa; Bob Speas, realtor, 220 East 17th Street,
Costa Mesa; James S. Stanphill, 2326 Rutgers Drive,
Costa Mesa; Bob Larson; and petitions containing 31
signatures. The following communications were read
in opposition to the ordinance: Carol Reitan; Mrs.
Betty Kilpatrick, 2+75 Orange Avenue, Costa Mesa;
David J. Yarnal, 2583 Santa Ana Avenue, Costa Mesa;
Stanley G. and Barbara J. Caprine; Anna M. Raymond,
1199 Paularino Avenue, Costa Mesa; and Helen M.
Walker, 3008 Fillmore Avenue, Costa Mesa; D. R.
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Continued. Bucknum, 3010 Warren Lane, Costa Mesa; W. W. Parkman,
Real Estate signs National Association of Real Estate Brokers, 1105
East Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton.; Francis A. Leard,
2737 Mendoza Drive, Costa Mesa; Mr. and Mrs. T. M.
Beckwith, 1861 Rhodes Drive, Costa Mesa; Josephine P,
Kendall, 28+3 Clubhouse Road, Costa Mesa; and peti-
tions containing 163 signatures. After discussion,
upon motion by Councilman PinkLey, seconded by
Councilman Barek, and carried, the City Clerk was
directed to write to realty boards in Southern Cal-
ifornia and other city clerks requesting information
of similar ordinances adopted and report his find-
ings to the Council.
C-4-66, McKinley Conditional Use Permit C-4-66, Robert:H. McKinley,
Holiday Inn Holiday Inn, Incorporated, Woodend Farm Route.2,
Mound, Minnesota,for permission to construct and
operate a hotel -motel in a Cl zone at 3131 Bristol
Street, the southwest corner of the intersection of
the San Diego Freeway and Bristol Street, to exceed
the two-story height limit (not to exceed seven
stories), was presented together with the recom-
mendation of the Planning Commission for approval
subject to the following conditions: 1. Detailed
landscape plans to be submitted to the Director of
Planning indicating not less than 15 per cent of
open grounds area to be planted and to include masonry
planters, provision for watering, and types of plants;
2. Planter areas shall be designed around the base
of each sign; 3. The applicant to pay the City the
differential cost of installing four street lights
with underground circuits at $300.00 each. Total,
$1,200.00. City to make installation and pay balance
of cost; 4. Three Class "A" fire hydrants to be
required --to be located at a later date; 5. Tree
wells and trees to be provided compatible with the
surrounding area; 6. Detail for the development of
the 40 -foot access road to be -drawn out indicating
curb return to be installed on both sides, private
6 -foot pedestrian sidewalks, a divided 12 -foot wide
median, curb and a formal entry design providing land-
scaping and provision for maintenance; 7. Subject to
all prior agreements with the City of Costa Mesa per-
taining to the property regarding participation in
Street Improvements; 8. All utilities to be under-
ground; 9. All mechanical equipment placed upon the
roof shall be enclosed and screened; 10. All sign
approvals shall be submitted to the Planning Commission
or its designated representative; 11. A 6 -foot ma-
sonry wall shall be constructed along the westerly .
lease line abutting residential, by'the applicant, at
his expense; 12. The parking lot lighting to be
under the direction of the Director of Planning and
that this be a type of low lighting that will not in-
vade -the privacy of -any of the property owners;
13. So that the parking will not be close to the
cement block wall along the rear, the applicant should
provide a planting area of a reasonable width - about
8 feet; 14. That there be no balconies on the west
side of the structure;. 15. That the mechanical equip-
, ment be properly insulated to keep the noise below the
level that would -bother the adjoining property owners;
16. That an elevation -or rendering be submitted by
the applicant to be signed by the Chairman of the Com-
mission and -the Secretary; 17. That there should be
some modification of the signing which must be sub-
mitted to tlie.Commission for approval. The Clerk read
Continued a letter from the Reverend Robert D. Cahill, Upper
C-4-66, McKinley Bay Baptist Church, 2252 South East Palisades Road,
Holiday Inn Santa Ana, expressing agreement with the North Mesa
Homeowners Association's opinion. The following
spoke in opposition to the granting of the applica-
tion: Mr. Leonard Snedaker, 3087 North Trinity
Drive, Costa Mesa; Mr. Paul Horowitz, 31+3 North
Yellowstone Drive, Costa Mesa; Mr. Vermolen, 3137
North Trinity Drive, Costa Mesa;. Mr. Chune Lee, 3066
North Yellowstone Drive, Costa Mesa; Mrs. James
Harris, 3091 North Trinity Drive, Costa Mesa; Mr.
David -McClelland, 3118 Trinity Drive, Costa Mesa;
Mr. James Kelly, 3148 North Yellowstone Drive, Costa
Mesa; Mr. Pat Britt, 786 Allegheny Avenue, Costa Mesa;
Mr. John Pemberton, 3094 North Yellowstone Drive,
Costa Mesa; Mrs. Howard McGavack, 3094 Trinity Drive,
Costa Mesa. The following spoke in favor of granting
the application: Mr. Don Ward, realtor; Mr. James
Walsh, 3149 North Yellowstone Drive, Costa Mesa; Mrs.
Rose Southerl.and, 13771 Olympic Avenue, Costa Mesa;
Mr. Ernest Lockhart, Long Beach, representing the
owner to the south; Mr. Robert Southerland, 13771
Olympic Avenue, Costa Mesa; Mr. L.. S. Robins, 3112
North Trinity Drive, Costa Mesa. Applicant McKinley
spoke to the Council saying he was in agreement with
all the conditions requested by the Planning Commission
except he said he would like to have Condition No. 6
left open to further discussion and suggested that the
"8 feet" mentioned in Condition No. 13 be "3 feet".
The following spoke representing the applicant: Mr.
Sandy Tearse; Mr. Marshall Riskin, Pacific Palisades;
Mr. Bob Gosin. After discussion, upon motion by
Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman Pinkley,
and carried, Councilman Thompson voting No, the appli-
cation was approved subject to the recommendations of
the Planning Commission.
Recess At 10:00 p.m.. -the Mayor declared a recess, and the
meeting reconvened at 10:12.p.m.
Proposed—— The Clerk presented the proposed abandonment, held
abandonment of over from the meeting of February 21, 1966, of the
Street -"B" (Ser- dedicated portion of Street "B" (Servonics Avenue)
vonics Avenue) located in the general area on the northerly side
of West 16th Street, approximately 792.00 feet west-
erly of the center line of Monrovia Avenue for a
length of 300 feet, lying within Lot 1112, Newport
Mesa Tract. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley,
seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the pro-
posed abandonment was held over to the meeting of
March 21, 1966.
C-12-66, Owens Conditional Use Permit C-1.2-66, held over from the
meeting of February 21, 1966, Ted Owens, 20852 Pla-
centia Avenue, Costa Mesa, for permission to operate
a restaurant and cocktail lounge in an M1 zone at
1945 Placentia Avenue to service surrounding indus-
tries in the area, was presented together with the
recommendation of the Planning Commission for denial.
The Clerk read statements in favor of granting the
application from 11 owners or operators of businesses
in the nearby area. Applicant Owens spoke to the
Council. Mr. Del Polikretis, 880 Center Street, Costa
Mesa, spoke in opposition to the granting of the appli-
cation. After discussion, Councilman Jordan made a
motion for approval, and the motion died for lack of
a second. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
by Councilman Barck, and carried, the applicationwas
denied.
Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Council-
man Pinkley, and carried, the Planning staff was re-
quested to study and arrive at an outline to be used
Guide requested to
by the Council as a guide for determining whether a
clarify Code
restaurant and bar business can be classified as coming
within the uses allowed in an Ml zone as set out in the
Municipal Code.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council -
Resolution 66-25
man Jordan, Resolution 66-25, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
Setting public hear-
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DETERMINING AND
ing for Weed
DECLARING THAT WEEDS WHICH BEAR SEEDS OF DOWNY OR WINGY
Abatement_
NATURE AND WEEDS WHICH ATTAIN SUCH A LARGE GROWTH AS TO
BECOME A FIRE NUISANCE WHEN DRY AND WEEDS WHICH ARE
OTHERWISE NOXIOUS OR DANGEROUS ARE GROWING UPON CERTAIN
STREETS, SIDEWALKS, -PARKWAYS AND PRIVATE PROPERTY IN
THE CITY OF COSTA MESA AND THAT THE SAME ARE A PUBLIC
NUISANCE: DIRECTING THE STREET SUPERINTENDENT TO POST
NOTICES TO DESTROY SAID WEEDS AS REQUIRED BY LAW, FIX-
ING THE TIME FOR HEARING ALL OBJECTIONS OR PROTESTS
AND DIRECTING THE ABATEMENT THEREOF IN ACCORDANCE WITH
ARTICLE 3 OF CHAPTER V OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE
CITY OF'COSTA MESA, was adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson,
Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Council -
Resolution 66-26
man Thompson, Resolution 66-26, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
Paularino No. 8
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA INCLUDING PAULA -
Annexation in
RINO N0. 8 ANNEXATION IN THE TAX LEVY FOR THE 1966-1967
Street Lighting
FISCAL YEAR FOR THE COSTA MESA STREET LIGHTING DISTRICT,
District
was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson,
Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Building Moving 514
Building Moving No. 514, Cecil Smith, 2373 Santa Ana
Smith
Avenue, Costa Mesa, to move a single family residence
with attached garage from 19081 Newport Boulevard to
256 Santo Tomas Street, was presented together with the
recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval
subject to the following conditions: 1. Completion
within 60 days after date of delivery; 2. Bond to be
provided in the amount of $2,500.00; 3. Garage is to
be attached to the house and must be 20 -foot by 20 -foot,
inside dimensions; 4.. Tree planting compatible with
the surrounding area; 5. Installation of residential
sidewalks and concrete driveway approaches by the appli-
cant at his expense per standard specifications of the
City of Costa Mesa; 6. Fire and Police Departments to
be notified of route and time. The following spoke in
opposition to granting the application: Mr. V. A.
Nieman, 280 Santo Tomas; Mrs. Joan Carlton, 278 Santo
Tomas; Mrs, Lee Halling, 285 Santo Tomas; Mr. Don Ward,
realtor. The Clerk read a petition containing.12 sig-
natures protesting the granting of the application.
Applicant Smith spoke to the Council. After discussion,
motion for approval was made by Councilman Thompson,
seconded by Councilman Barck, and lost by the following
roll call.vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Upon motion by Councilman Pinikley, seconded by Council-
man Jordan, the application was denied by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson
NOES: Councilmen: Barck, Thompson
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Set for public Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council -
hearing man Jordan,- and carried, the following request from the
Costa Mesa Planning Commission was set for public hear-
ing at the Council meeting of March 21, 1966, at 7:30
p.m., or as soon thereafter as practicable:
Building setback Request to establish a building setback line of 76 feet
line on Huntzinger from the center line of existing Huntzinger Avenue,
Avenue along the southerly side of Huntzinger Avenue from
Harbor Boulevard to Fairview Road.
Mayor Wilson leaves Mayor Wilson left the Council table at 11:05 p.m.,
and Vice Mayor Jordan took charge of the meeting.
V-4-66, Hessenaur Variance V-4-66, Arthur Edward Hessenaur, 126 22nd
Street, Apartment 2A, Costa Mesa, for permission to
construct eleven residential units on 17,334.45 square
feet of land area (one unit per 1,575:87. square feet)
in an R2 zone at 307 East 18th -Street, was presented
together with the recommendation of the Planning'Com-
mission for denial. The Clerk reported that no written
communications had been received. The Mayor inquired
if anyone wished to speak. Upon motion by Councilman
Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried,
the application was denied.
V-5-66, Kl.ees Variance V-5-66, Robert M. Klees, 2817 Corvo Place,
Costa Mesa, for permission to encroach 5 feet into
required 15 -foot rear yard setback for addition of
family room, bedroom, and bathroom, at that address,
was presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for approval. The Clerk reported
that no communications had been received. Upon motion
by Councilman Thompson, seconded by Councilman Barck,
and .carried, the application was approved.
v-6-66, Moffitt Variance V-6-66, Donovan B. Moffitt, 220 Fifth Street,
Sunset Beach, for permission to encroach 11.7+ feet
into required 21.7+ -foot rear yard setback for the
construction of a single family residence with
attached garage in an R1 zone at 3007 Java Road, was
presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for approval. The Clerk re-
ported that no communications had been received.
Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Council-
man Thompson, and carried, the application was approved.
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The Clerk presented from the Costa Mesa Planning Com-
mission the approval of the proposed street name
change of Newport Avenue to Newport Boulevard from
the southerly city limits to the northerly city limits.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council -
Resolution 66-27
man Jordan, Resolution 66-27, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
Name of Newport
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE
Avenue changed to
NAME OF NEWPORT AVENUE FROM THE SOUTHERLY CITY LIMITS
Newport Boulevard
TO THE NORTHERLY CITY LIMITS TO "NEWPORT BOULEVARD",
was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES:. Councilmen:. Pinkley, Jordan, Wilson,
Barck, Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Mayor Wilson leaves Mayor Wilson left the Council table at 11:05 p.m.,
and Vice Mayor Jordan took charge of the meeting.
V-4-66, Hessenaur Variance V-4-66, Arthur Edward Hessenaur, 126 22nd
Street, Apartment 2A, Costa Mesa, for permission to
construct eleven residential units on 17,334.45 square
feet of land area (one unit per 1,575:87. square feet)
in an R2 zone at 307 East 18th -Street, was presented
together with the recommendation of the Planning'Com-
mission for denial. The Clerk reported that no written
communications had been received. The Mayor inquired
if anyone wished to speak. Upon motion by Councilman
Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried,
the application was denied.
V-5-66, Kl.ees Variance V-5-66, Robert M. Klees, 2817 Corvo Place,
Costa Mesa, for permission to encroach 5 feet into
required 15 -foot rear yard setback for addition of
family room, bedroom, and bathroom, at that address,
was presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for approval. The Clerk reported
that no communications had been received. Upon motion
by Councilman Thompson, seconded by Councilman Barck,
and .carried, the application was approved.
v-6-66, Moffitt Variance V-6-66, Donovan B. Moffitt, 220 Fifth Street,
Sunset Beach, for permission to encroach 11.7+ feet
into required 21.7+ -foot rear yard setback for the
construction of a single family residence with
attached garage in an R1 zone at 3007 Java Road, was
presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for approval. The Clerk re-
ported that no communications had been received.
Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Council-
man Thompson, and carried, the application was approved.
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Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council-
man Thompson, and carried, the following Conditional
.Use Permits.C-11-65, Amended, and C-12-65, Amended,
were approved as recommended by the Planning Commission
subject to the following: For a period of one year
subject to all the requirements of the Department of
Building Safety; said signs to be removed at the end
of one year by the applicant at his expense, and an
agreement to this effect shall be signed by the appli-
cant, subject to the approval of the City Attorney.
C-11-65, Amended
1. Doyle and Shields, 831 South Manchester Avenue,
Doyle and Shields
Anaheim for permission to maintain a 10.5 -foot by
40 -foot temporary sign to advertise the first
sale of homes in Tract 3+33, location of sign, on
the southwest corner of Newport Boulevard and Main
Street.
C-12-65, Amended
2. Doyle and Shields, 831 South Manchester Avenue,
Doyle and Shields
Anaheim, for permission to maintain a 10.5 -foot
by, 40 -foot temporary sign at 160+ Newport Boule-
vard to advertise the first sale of homes in Tract
3+33
C-11-66, Institute
Conditional Use Permit C-11-66, Institute of Ability,
of Ability
398 Mira Loma Place, Costa Mesa, for permission to use
AP -zoned property for church purposes at 1862 Placentia
Avenue, was presented together with the recommendation
of the Planning Commission for approval subject to the
following conditions: 1. Replace existing asphalt
driveway with concrete; 2. Tree planting compatible
with surrounding area as indicated on plot plan;
3. Dedication of all land 40 feet from existing Pla-
centia Avenue and dedication of a 15 -foot radius span-
drel at the corner of Placentia and Center to the City
of Costa Mesa for street widening purposes; 4. One
year time limit. Applicant Charles Berner spoke to the
Council. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
by Councilman Thompson, and carried, the application
was approved subject to the recommendation of the
Planning Commission.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council-
man Barck, and carried, the following application for
Conditional Use Permit C-17-66 was approved subject to
the following recommendation of the Planning Commission:
For a period of one year or until the homes in Tract No.
3+33 are initially sold whichever is sooner, subject to
all the requirements of the Department of Building
Safety; said sign to 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:
C-17-66
1. Doyle and Shields, 831 South Manchester Avenue,
Doyle and Shields
Anaheim, for permission to maintain a 10 -foot by
25 -foot single faced temporary off-site directional
sign at 2530 Newport Boulevard to advertise the first
sale of homes in Tract 3+33•
C-18-66, K. A. R. K.
Conditional Use Permit C-18-66, K. A. R. K. Corporation,
Corporation
152+ Priscilla Lane, Newport Beach, for permission to
allow the vehicular way at 363 East 18th Street for
construction of five units in addition to existing res-
idence, was presented together iri.th the recommendation
of the Planning Commission for approval subject to`the
Continued
following conditions: 1. Installation of residential
C-18-66, K. A. R. K.
sidewalks and concrete driveway approaches, by the .
Corporation
applicant an/or owner, at his expense, per standard
specifications of the City of Costa Mesa; 2. Close
up any old curb cuts; 3. Installation of minimum of
three driveway lights (100 watt or more) and one flood-
light at rear parking area by applicant and/or owner
at his expense; 4. Tree planting compatible with
surrounding area as indicated on plot plan under the
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direction of the Street Superintendent; 5. Shall
install one Class A fire hydrant located to Fire De-
partment specifications; 6. A turn -around area shall
be maintained at back of.property for Fire Department
equipment; 7. That the existing structure be not
only upgraded to meet the requirements of the Building
Code but also that it must be aesthetically compatible
with the new proposed development to the rear under
the direction of the Plan Review Board. Mr. W. E.
Warmoth, representing the applicant, said that the
conditions met with his approval. Mr. Henry Gegen-
hiemer, 364 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa, requested
that the petition presented to the Planning Commission
be read. The Clerk read the petition opposed to the
granting of the application containing 16 signatures.
After discussion, upon motion by Councilman Thompson,
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the
application was approved subject to the recommendation
of the Planning Commission.
Rick Thunstrom re-
The Clerk read a request from Rick Thunstrom, 1825
quests land returned
Placentia Avenue, Costa Mesa, that the City return
Palace Avenue
land dedicated for the purpose of a paved alley on
Palace Avenue because the alley never materialized.
Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Council-
man Thompson, and carried, the request was referred
to the Planning staff for study and report back to
the Council.
Oral Communications There were no oral communications.
Personnel session Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council-
man Thompson, and carried, the Council adjourned to
the adjoining for a personnel session.
Roy E. June
Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman
appointed City
Thompson, Roy E. June was appointed City Attorney and
Attorney
the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign an employ-
ment contract, on behalf,.of the City, effective March 1,
1966) by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Jordan,'Barck,
Thompson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilman: Wilson
Adjournment
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council-
man Jordan, and carried, the meeting was adjourned at
11:55 p.m. to Monday, March 14, at 7:30 p.m.
Mayor of the y Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa
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