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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/18/1966 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY_COUNCIL CITY OF COSTA MESA. July 18, 1966 The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California, met in regular session at 6:30 p.m., July 18, 1966, at the City Hall, 695 West:19th Street, Costa Mesa. The meeting was called to order -by the Vice 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: Barck, Wilson, Pinkley, Tucker Roll Call Councilmen Absent: Jordan Officials Present: Director of Public Works, City Attorney, City Engineer, City Clerk Minutes Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman July 5, 1966 "Pinkley, and carried, the minutes of the regular meeting .of July 5, 1966, were approved as distributed and posted. Councilman Jordan arrived and took his place at the Mayor Jordan arrives Council table.at 6:33 p.m. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Ordinance 66-31 Pinkley, Ordinance 66-31, being AN ORDINANCE OF -THE CITY Adopted COUNCIL OF,THE CITY OF COSTA MESA AMENDING SECTION 3462 Baker Street speed OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA TO ESTA- limit BLISH A 45 M.P.H. SPEED LIMIT ON BAKER STREET BETWEEN HARBOR AND NEWPORT BOULEVARDS, was given second reading and -adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson, Pinkley, Tucker, Jordan NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None C-36-66, Pacific The Clerk read a request from Jay Kingry, Pacific Outdoor Advertising Outdoor Advertising Company, 1740 Narva Street, Los Angeles, to be heard at the Council meeting of August 1, 1966, on the application for Conditional Use Permit C-36-66 that bras held over from the meeting of June 20, 1966. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Tucker, and carried, permission was granted as requested. Metropolitan Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Transportation Pinkley, and carried, one member of the staff was author - Engineering Board ized to attend the annual meeting of the Metropolitan Transportation Engineering Board to be held July 28, 1966, at 9:30 a.m. in Los Angeles. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Claim, Waggoner Wilson, and carried, the claim from Myrtle R. Waggoner, 2573 Elden Avenue, Costa Mesa, in the amount of $23.60 was referred to the City Attorney. California to The Clerk presented a copy of Assembly Concurrent celebrate Resolution 52 relative to California's Bicentennial Bicentennial in 1969 Celebration in 1969. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, copies were directed to the Costa Mesa Chamber of Commerce and to the Historical Society. 1 1 1 Written Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Communications Pinkley, and carried, the following written communications were received and filed: From the Local Agency Formation Commission, the following five resolutions: 1. Boer De - Annexation No. 1, disapproved; 2. Boer Parcel 1 and 2, disapproved; 3. Fountain Valley, disapproved; Huntington Beach, withdrawal approved; 5. Westminster, withdrawal approved; and transfer of an off -sale general license from, Harry H. Binstock, 1105 West 17th Street, Santa Ana, to Harry H. Binstock, Mesa Del Mar Liquor, 750 St. Clair Street, application for Alcoholic Beverage License. Permits The Clerk presented re-application of Bahama Taverns, Incorporated, The Firehouse, 177 East 17th Street, for a yearly dance license. This application was denied at the meeting of July 5, 1966. The Clerk read the recommendations of the Police and Fire Departments that the dance floor be clearly marked off as such, and that the dance area not be used as a storage space for the pool table, other tables, or chairs when the dance floor is unoccupied. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the application was approved subject to the recom- mendations of the Police and Fire Departments. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Tucker, and carried, application for Business License was approved for Federal Auctioneers and Liquidators, 1607 West 7th Street, Los Angeles, to hold auction on two days, July 26 and 27, at.the SSS House, 2050 Charle Street. On motion by Councilman Tucker, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, permission was granted to Mrs. Michael Pet Show Hamil, 1585 Baker Street, Costa Mesa, to hold a pet show on August 13 at Corsica Park, proceeds to be donated to the Patients' Benefit Fund of Fairview State Hospital. Todd Stevens, a member of the childrens' committee for the pet show, thanked the Council for their approval. Departmental reports Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the following departmental reports were received and filed: Parks; Police, for the month of June; Police, for the second quarter; Finance, preliminary report for period of twelve months ending June 30, 1966; Street; City Treasurer; Building Safety; and Fire. Warrant Resolution Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman 465 Pinkley, Warrant Resolution No. 465 including Payroll No. 66-14 was approved by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Mayor -Jordan assumes' Vice -Mayor Barck turned the chairmanship of the meeting over chair to Mayor Jordan at 6:45 p.m. The City Attorney said that there was an error on the original easement granted by Harold T. Segerstrom, et al, for certain parcels at Harbor Boulevard and Gisler Avenue, and Mr. Segerstrom had agreed to' grant a corrected easement to the City of Costa Mesa. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, Right of way deed seconded by Councilman Pinkley, the following right of way deed was accepted and ordered placed on record by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None DATE NAME FOR STREET 7-15-66 Harold T. Segerstrom, et al Harbor and Gisler Quitclaim Deed The City Attorney presented a Quitclaim Deed from the City of Costa Mesa, clearing title to certain parcels, Harbor and Gisler at Harbor Boulevard and Gisler Avenue, and on motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Wilson, the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized to execute the Quitclaim Deed by the following roll call vote AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker. NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Claim, Southern Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Counties Gas Company, Tucker, and carried, as recommended by the City Attorney, Dixon and Lidke the Claim for Indemnification was denied from the Southern Counties Gas Company, for personal injuries to Walter B. Dixon and DuWayne R. Lidke in the amount of $500,000.00. Resolution 66-64 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Golf Course Pinkley, Resolution 66-64, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA APPROVING THE MEMBERS OF COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB, INCORPORATED, APPROVING FINANCING OF A NEW MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE BY SAID CORPORATION, AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A SITE LEASE AND A FACILITY LEASE BETWEEN THE CITY AND SAID CORPORATION, APPROVING FINANCING ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE BONDS OF SAID CORPORATION, ACCEPTING GIFT OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATES OF SAID CORPORATION, APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS OF NEW MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE, AND APPROVING CONTRACTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE, was adopted by the following roll call vote AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Minute resolution Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman Golf Course Pinkley, the Council adopted a Minute Resolution agreeing to pay expenses that go above and beyond the present plans and specifications for the golf course. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Bids opened The City Engineer reported that the City Clerk had opened Improvement of bids on July 15, 1966, at 11:00 a.m. for the Improvement Harbor From 19th of Harbor Boulevard from 19th Street to Wilson Street. The to Wilson following bids were received: NAME AMOUNT Griffith Company $ 248,257.72 Sully -Miller Construction Company 237,805.85 The City Engineer reported that the lowest bid was $7,061..55 Bids held over over his estimate and he recommended that the bids be held over to the meeting of August 1, 1966. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, the bids were held over to the meeting of August 1 as requested. Agreement, State of The City Engineer presented Agreement No. 2019 between California the State of California and the City of Costa Mesa for the Improvement of Newport Boulevard from Industrial Way to Newport Boulevard 19th Street including traffic control system and highway from Industrial Way lighting and containing the proportionate shares of costs to'19th that are to be borne by City and State. Upon motion by 1 1 1 Continued Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Barck, the Agreement, State of agreement was approved and the Mayor and City Clerk California authorized to sign on behalf of the City by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES Councilmen: Norte ABSENT: Councilmen: None Notice of Completion The City Engineer reported that V. R. Dennis Construction V. R. Dennis Company had completed the Furnishing and Spreading of Construction Slurry Seal on City Streets in accordance with plans and Slurry Seal on City specifications, and he recommended that the work be Streets accepted. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the work was accepted, and the City Clerk was authorized to file notice of completion with the County Recorder. Bid Call --Improvement The City Engineer reported that he had sent plans and of Paularino between specifications to the State for their approval for the Bristol and Santa Improvement of Paularino Avenue Between Bristol Street - Ana -Delhi Channel easterly to the Santa Ana -Delhi Channel. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the plans and specifications were approved and the Clerk was authorized to call for bids to be read August 12 at 11 a.m. Resolution 66-65 Upon motion by Councilman Tucker, seconded by Councilman State Highway Fund Barck, Resolution 66-65, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA ADOPTING AND SUBMITTING A BUDGET FOR EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS ALLOCATED FROM THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND TO CITIES, was adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Notice of Completion The Director of Public Works reported that Paul Gardner Paul Gardner, Corporation had completed the Installation of Traffic Traffic Signals at Signal Facilities at Harbor Boulevard and Atlantic Research Harbor and Atlantic (Including Median Modification) and at Adams Avenue and Research and at Mesa Verde Drive West. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, Adams and Mesa Verde seconded by Councilman Tucker, the work was accepted and the Clerk authorized to file notice of completion with the County Recorder by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Bids opened The Director of Public Works reported that the City Clerk Bid Item 64, Paint had opened bids on July 15, 1966, for Bid Item 64, One Wald Striper City Nite-Liner Paint Striper, One -Thousand Gallons of White Prismo Nite-Line Material and Five -Hundred Gallons of Yellow Prismo Nite-Line Material. The following bid was received: NAME AMOUNT Prismo Safety Corporation $ 30,800.00 Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Contract awarded Barck, the contract for Bid Item 64 was awarded to Prismo Safety Corporation in the amount of $30,800.00 by the following roll call vote; AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley,-'' Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Indenture Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, the following indenture was accepted and ordered placed on record by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None DATE NAME FOR 7-7-66 Don S. Mozley, Tax Collector Alley in Tract 504 of the County of Orange Public hearing set In the absence of the City Manager, the Director of Public Licensing of Public Works presented the City Manager's report. He requested Convenience Benches that'the Council set a public hearing on August l for the Licensing of Public Convenience Benches. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson,,seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, public hearing was set for August 1, 1966, at 7:30 p.m. and the Clerk is to notify parties of the public hearing who maintain benches under Business License in the City of Costa Mesa. The Director of Public Works requested that the Council Glenn E. Allen renew the contract with Glenn E. Allen as Construction contract Inspector. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Construction Councilman Tucker, permission was given to the City Manager Inspector to renew the contract through June 30, 1967, by the following - roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None The Director of Public Works requested permission for the Southern California City Manager to enter into a contract with Southern Edison California Edison Company for the installation of 25 Street Lights on marbelite electroliers on Harbor Boulevard between Harbor Harbor Shopping Center entrance and 500 feet south of Wilson Street as part of the Street Lighting District program. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Warrant authorized Pinkley, the City Manager was authorized as requested by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Recess The Mayor declared a recess at 7:05 p.m., 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., July 18,1966; 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 Walter Miller of St. John the Devine Episcopal Church. Councilmen Present: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley Tucker Roll Call Councilmen Absent: None Officials Present: Director of Public Works, City Attorney, City Engineer, City Clerk 1 1 Public hearing The Mayor announced that this was the time and the place R-11-66, Reed set for public hearing on Rezone Petition R-11-66, Robert flag, colors, and H. Reed, 1802 Newport Boulevard, Costa Mesa, for permission bird to rezone from R4, Multiple Residential District, to Ml, Manufacturing District, Lots 4 through 13, Tract 4338, located on both sides of Newton Way, east of Placentia Avenue. The Clerk read the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval. The Clerk reported that no - written communications had been received. The Mayor Barbara Marks inquired if anyone wished to speak. No one wishing to speak, the Mayor closed the public hearing. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Barck, Ordinance Ordinance 66-33 66-33, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY First reading OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF LOTS 4 THROUGH 13, areas TRACT N0. 4338, FROM R4 TO Ml, was given first reading and passed to second reading by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None The Clerk presented for second reading and adoption Ordinance 66-32, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, RELATING TO REAL ESTATE SIGNS AMENDING SECTION 8502 OF CHAPTER VIII, ARTICLE 5, RELATING THERETO. The Clerk reported that he had received no written communications. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson; seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the public hearing was reopened. The following spoke from the floor: Tom Doyle; Bob Lockhart; Harry D. Johnson; Victor of F. M. Realty Company; Roy McCardle; Stanley Meyer; Virginia Morrison. No one else desiring to speak, the Mayor closed the public hearing. After discussion, motion was made by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, to delete items 3 and 4. The motion lost by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan NOES: Councilmen: Barck, Tucker, Pinkley ABSENT: Councilmen: None Ordinance 66-32 Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman adopted Barck, Ordinance 66-32 was given second reading and adopted Real estate signs by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Tucker, Pinkley NOES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan ABSENT: Councilmen: None Mr. Nick Ziener of the Costa Mesa Chamber of Commerce said Contest for City that he was given permission by the Council to start a flag, colors, and contest for the purpose of selecting an official City flag, bird colors, and bird by the City Council. He suggested that the Chamber of Commerce pass all received entries, identified by number only and no name, to the Council for their judgment by December 31, 1966. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Tucker, and carried, the Mayor was instructed to appoint a,committee for the contest." Barbara Marks Mrs. Barbara Marks requested that the Council begin legis- lation on other types of advertising in residential zones other than real estate advertising. Investigation of all Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman signs in residential Barck, and carried, the Planning Department was directed areas to investigate all types of commercial signs in residential areas. " 'n U C-32-66, Harper The Clerk presented, held over from the meeting of July 5, 1966, Conditional Use Permit C-32-66, James Harper, dba Newport Auto Works, 120 Industrial.Way, Costa Mesa, to maintain an off-site vehicle storage lot, in an M1 zone at 760 West 16th Street, to dis- mantle vehicles for disposal to a commercial junk yard facility (dismantling to include only removal of gasoline tanks, seats, wheels, and engines). Attorney Dennis Carpenter, 901 Dover Drive, Newport Beach, representing property owners adjacent to this property,, spoke to the Council asking denial of the application. The following spoke in opposition to the granting of the application: Henry Brent, owner of property across the street; Ed Milan, 789 West 16th Street; Bernard Cook, 788 West 18th Street; R. L. Wombles, West 16th Street property owner; John Hutchinson, 140 Industrial Way. Attorney Mons Nicholl spoke to the Council on behalf of applicant Harper. Applicant James Harper spoke to the Council. Henry Blackstock spoke to the Council, neither for or against granting the application. After discussion, upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the application was denied. V-18-66, Howard Variance application V-18-66, Ronald Howard, 9737 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, for permission to encroach 19 feet, 8 inches into required front yard setback of 50.00 feet from the center line of Park Avenue and to encroach 5 feet into required 15 -foot side yard setback on one side only at 1818 Park Avenue for the construction of a three- story office building, was presented together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval subject to the following conditions: 1. Tree planting compatible with surrounding area as indicated on the plot plan; 2. Installation of commercial sidewalks and concrete driveway approaches by applicant, at his expense, per standards of the City of Costa Mesa; 3. Installation of stop blocks on all parking stalls, especially on the rear lot line; 4. Landscaping layout to be approved by the Plan Review Board; 5. A complete set of plans shall be submitted to the Fire Department for their approval with regard to (a) Interior standpipes, (b) Fire extin- guishers, (c) Panic safety standards, (d) Approval of the fire alarm system and (e) any other safety measures per- taining to the Fire Prevention Bureau; 6. That the appli- cant file an agreement with the City whereby they will cooperate with the Vehicle Parking District in future alignment of parking so as to promote uniform and consistent pattern for vehicle ingress, egress, and parking layout; 7. No walls will be constructed on the parking lot areas unless details are first submitted to the Planning -- Commission and.Vehicle Parking District for their approval; 8. That the abandoned structures be removed and the -dan- gerous conditions corrected that now exist on the property. Also presented t-rith application V-18-66 was Conditional C-41-66, Howard Use Permit application C-41-66, Ronald R. Howard, 9737 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, for permission to exceed the two-story height limit (not to exceed three stories) for the construction of an office building at 1818 Park Avenue in a C2 zone, together with the recom- mendation of the Planning Commission for approval subject to the following conditions: 1. Tree planting compatible with surrounding area as indicated on plot plan; 2. In- stallation of commercial sidewalks and concrete driveway Continued approaches by applicant, at his expense, per standards C-41-66, Howard of the City of Costa Mesa; 3. Installation of stop blocks on all parking -stalls, especially on the rear lot line; 4. Landscaping layout to be approved by the Plan Review Board; 5. A complete set of plans shall be submitted to the Fire Department for their approval with regard to (a) Interior standpipes (b) Fire extinguishers (c) Panic safety standards (d) Approval of the fire alarm system and (e) Any other safety measures pertaining to the Fire Prevention Bureau. The Clerk reported that no written communi- cations had been received. Mr. H. Wyatt, representing the applicant, said his client did agree to all the conditions on applications V-18-66 and C-41-66. Upon Motions: V-18-66 motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, application V-18-66 was approved subject to the recommendations of the Planning Commission. c-41-66 Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Wilson, application C-41-66 was approved subject to the recommendations of the Planning Commission. C-39-66, University Conditional Use application C-39-66, University Oldsmobile, Oldsmobile dba Coast Towing Service, 132 Industrial Way, Costa Mesa, for permission to use Ml property for impound and wrecked automobiles for the purpose of processing said vehicles for lien sale or for the junk yard at 1650 Superior Avenue (there will be no dismantling), was presented together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval subject to the following conditions: 1. If it is determined that the applicant plans to put this use on a permanent basis or the proposed use will go beyond six months, an 8 -foot screened fence or wall shall surround the area; 2. The vehicles shall not be stacked and only vehicles acquired through the normal towing service shall be stored; 3. No parts shall be removed; 4. All the requirements of the California Motor Vehicle Department shall be met; 5. A clear and concise accounting shall be maintained on each vehicle to satisfy inquiries from the City and State Agencies; 6. Time limit of one year subject to review at any time; 7. Gates shall be secured and locked at the end of each working day; 8. Tree planting compatible with the surrounding area as indicated on the plot plan; 9. Dedication of all land 50 feet from the center line of existing Superior Avenue to the City of Costa Mesa for street purposes; 10. Installation of driveway to be as required by the Traffic Engineer. Mr. Henry Blackstock spoke to the Council representing the applicant. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the application was approved subject to the recommendations of the Planning Commission. C-4-66, University Conditional Use application C-40-66, University Oldsmobile, Oldsmobile dba Coast Towing Service, 132 Industrial Way, Costa Mesa, for permission to use M1 property for impound and wrecked automobiles for the purpose of processing said vehicles for lien sale or for the junk yard at 132 Industrial Way (there will be no dismantling), was presented together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval sub- ject to the following conditions: 1. An 8 -foot screened fence or wall shall be installed completely surrounding the storage area; 2. Vehicles shall not be stacked and only vehicles acquired through the normal towing services shall be stored; 3. There shall be no dismantling; 4. All the requirements of the California Motor Vehicle Department shall Continued be met; 5. A clear and concise accounting shall be C -4o-66, University maintained on each vehicle to satisfy inquiries from Oldsmobile the City and State Agencies; 6. Time limit of one year subject to review at any time; 7. Tree planting compatible with the surrounding area as indicated on the plot plan. Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the application was approved subject to the recommendations of the Planning Commission. C -4o -65-A, Brattain Conditional Use application C -40-65-A, Brattain Construction Construction Company Company, 130+ West Commonwealth, Fullerton, for permission to continue an existing 10 -foot by 10 -foot, double -face, directional tract sign to advertise the first sale of homes in Tract 53+0, Cedarglen Homes, sign located at the north- east corner of Baker and Babb Streets, was presented together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval subject to the following conditions: 1. The sign shall be removed in six months or upon the sale of the last unit, whichever is sooner, with periodic field inspections prior to the six month period to determine if the remaining five houses have been sold; 2. A bond is to be provided in the amount of $100.00 to guarantee the removal of the sign within 30 days after the expiration of this Conditional Use Permit or when it has been determined by the Planning Department that all the houses in this tract have been sold, whichever is sooner; Failure to do so will result in for- feiture of the bond; 3. Any copy change from that approved by the Planning Commission will result in automatic for- feiture of the bond and removal of the sign; 4. The sign company shall hold a valid California State Contractor's . License. Councilman Tucker made a motion for denial, but the motion died for lack of a second. Upon motion by Councilman Barck'seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the application was approved subject to the recom- mendation of the Planning Commission. C-42-66; Northgate Conditional Use application C-42-66, Northgate Homes, 1199 Homes Boise Way, Costa Mesa, for permission to continue an existing 10 -foot by 20 -foot, single -face, directional sign to advertise the first sale of homes, Northgate Homes, in Tract 5005, sign located on the south side of Paularino Avenue approximately 847 feet easterly of Babb Street, was presented together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval subject to the following conditions: 1. The sign shall be removed in one year or upon the sale of the last unit, whichever is sooner; 2. A bond to be provided in the amount of $100.00 to guarantee the removal of the sign within 30 days after the expiration of this Conditional Use Permit. Failure to do so will result in forfeiture of the bond; 3. Any copy change from that approved by the Planning Commission will result in auto- matic forfeiture of the bond and removal of the sign; 4. The sign company shall hold a -valid California State Contractor's License. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, Councilman Tucker voting No, the application was approved subject to the recommendation of the Planning Commission with Condition No. 1 changed to read: "1. The sign shall be removed in six months or upon the sale of the last unit, whichever is sooner." C-44-66, Pemba Conditional Use application C-44-66, Pemba Subdividers, Subdividers 2850 Mesa Verde Drive, Costa Mesa, for permission to continue an existing single -faced, 10 -foot by 40 -foot, aD? Continued directional sign at 1+26 Baker Street, 460 feet east of C-44-66, Pemba Harbor Boulevard, in the north side of Baker Street, to Subdividers aid in the initial sale of homes in Tract 5+93 and Tract 6237, Republic Homes; sign previously approved for Tract 5290 under C-295 and C -295-A; was presented together with the recommendation from the Planning Commission for approval subject to the following conditions: 1. The sign shall be removed in one year or upon the sale of the last"unit in these tracts, whichever is sooner; 2. A bond is to be provided in the amount of $100.00 to guarantee the re- moval of the sign within 30 days after the expiration -of this Conditional Use Permit, failure to do so will result in forfeiture of the bond; 3. Any copy change from that approved by the Planning Commission will result in auto- matic forfeiture of the bond and removal of the sign; 4. The sign company shall hold a valid California State Contractor's License. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, Councilman Tucker voting No, C-44-66 was approved subject to the recommendation of the Planning Commission with Condition No. 1 changed to read: "l. The sign shall be removed in six months or upon the sale of the last unit in these tracts, whichever is sooner." C-45-66s-'BartlettConditional Use application C-45-66, George R. Bartlett, 269 Ogle Street, Apartment C, Costa Mesa, for permission to operate a restaurant/tavern at 1550 Superior Avenue in an M1 zone, was presented together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval subject to the following conditions: 1. That the parking lot be re- surfaced so that it will be brought up to a reasonable standard; 2. Parking layout shall be re -designed and re -striped subject to the approval of the Planning Depart- ment and the Traffic Engineer; 3. The public address system within the establishment shall be adjusted or elim- inated, if need be, to correct past problems of excessive noise; 4. A masonry screen shall be provided around a trash area so that the trash barrels or dumpster will not be visible; 5. Some type of screened wing wall shall be constructed to the side door entrance for the purpose of diverting sound traveling to the rear of the property; 6. There shall be no customer parking on the 20 -foot ease- ment located on the easterly adjoining property between this establishment and the Weber Bread Company; 7. All kitchen facilities and food service facilities shall meet the Costa Mesa restaurant standards; 8. Dedication of all: land 50 feet from the center line of existing Superior Avenue to the City for street purposes; 9. That the applicant will furnish a bond to the City of Costa Mesa, amount to be determined by the Engineering Department, to cover the cost of base, paving, curbs, gutters, commercial sidewalks, and concrete driveway approaches, when Superior Avenue is widened to its ultimate width; 10. Automatic. hood extinguishing system to.be installed as per Fire Depart- ment requirements; 11. That adequate lighting be provided in the parking lot under the direction of the Planning Department; 12._ That the Fire Department re -inspect the building with reference to determining the flammability of the materials that have been added; 13. That a time limit of one year be imposed, subject to review at any time. Attorney Bud Franklin, 107 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa, representing the land owner, said that his client objected to Conditions No. 8 and 9. Attorney Paul McClary, 1501 Westcliff Drive, Newport Beach, commented on each Condition Continued recommended by the Planning Commission. After discussion, c-45-66, Bartlett upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried,.Councilman Tucker voting No, the application was approved subject to the recommendation of the Planning Commission except Conditions 8 and 9 were deleted and that the applicant may open the doors to business after receiving the Fire Department's permission, and is to be allowed 30 days in which to comply with the Conditions, and the Fire Department is to have the final decision on matters pertaining to fire safety. Oral Communications The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak on any item Ted Owens that was not on the agenda. Mr. Ted Owens, 19+3-A Placentia, Costa Mesa, asked approval of a free-standing' sign and reconsideration of his dance permit request denied at the meeting of July 5, 1966. Mr. Owens was told to reach an agreement with the Director of Planning on the free-standing sign. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Adjournment Barck, and carried, the meeting was adjourned at 11:15 p.m. Mayor of the Ci of osta Mesa ATTEST: City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa L ' I�