HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/19/1966 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF COSTA MESA
September 19, 1966
PART I
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
met in regular session at 6:30 p.m., September 19,
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 desires to take under Section 2203 of
the Municipal Code of the City of Costa Mesa.
Councilmen Present: Wilson, Barck, Jordan, Pinkley,
Tucker
Roll Call Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney,
Director of Public Works, City
Clerk
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by
Minutes Councilman Barck, and carried, the minutes of the
September 6, 1966 regular meeting of September 6, 1966, were approved
as distributed and posted.
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by
Ordinance 66-37 Councilman Wilson, Ordinance 66-37, being AN ORDIN-
.Adopted ANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
R-13-66, Hilliard CHANGING THE ZONING OF LOT 23, TRACT NO. 279, FROM
R2 TO C2 -CP, received second reading and was adopted
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council -
Ordinance 66-38 man Pinkley, Ordinance 66-38, being ADOPTION OF THE
Adopted 196+ EDITION OF THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE AS COMPILED
Uniform Plumbing BY THE WESTERN PLUMBING OFFICIALS ASSOCIATION,.AND
Code ADOPTING CERTAIN AMENDMENTS THERETO, received second
reading and was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council -
Ordinance 66-39 man Pinkley, Ordinance 66-39, being AN ORDINANCE FOR
Adopted THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING CERTAIN
Wiring_ Code AMENDMENTS OF THE UNIFORM WIRING CODE NOW IN FORCE,
IN THE CITY, was given second reading and adopted by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
So;
Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by
Ordinance 66-42 Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 66-42, being AN
Adopted ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Park sites with COSTA MESA ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS FOR DEDICA-
subdivisions TION OF LAND, PAYMENT'OF FEES, OR BOTH FOR PARK
AND RECREATIONAL LAND IN SUBDIVISIONS, was given
second reading and adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The Clerk read a request from Mrs. Tillie A.
Vessells, 770 West 19th Street, Costa Mesa, to be
heard regarding Condition No. 4 on Conditional Use
C-35-66, Vessells Permit C-35-66. Mrs. Vessells spoke to the Council..
The Council determined there had been a misunder-
standing, and upon motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the
request was referred to the staff for study and
report at the meeting of October 3, 1966.
Written Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Communications Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the following
copy of application for Alcoholic Beverage License
was received and filed: Arden -Mayfair, Incorpor-
ated, White Front, 3088 Bristol Street, for a new
off -sale beer and wine license.
The Clerk presented from the City of Santa Maria,
a copy of their resolution objecting to current
application of the Field Act and recommending that
the State review the Act and its application in
light of current conditions. Upon.motion by Council-
man Tucker, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and
carried, the corm=icati on was referred to Mayor
Jordan for report at the meeting of October 3, 1966.
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Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Ordinance 66-40
Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 66-40, being AN
Adopted
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA MAKING
Amending Building
CERTAIN AMENDMENTS IN THE 1964 UNIFORM BUILDING
Code
CODE; REPEALING CERTAIN SECTIONS AND UPDATING
SAID CODE TO CONFORM TO CURRENT BUILDING PRAC-,
TICES, was given second reading and adopted by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker.
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Ordinance 66-41
Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 66-41, being AN
Adopted
ORDINANCE FOR THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
-Electric Code
ADOPTING THE 1965 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND
INCLUDING CERTAIN AMENDMENTS TO SAID CODE; was
given second reading and adopted by the follow-
ing roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by
Ordinance 66-42 Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 66-42, being AN
Adopted ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Park sites with COSTA MESA ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS FOR DEDICA-
subdivisions TION OF LAND, PAYMENT'OF FEES, OR BOTH FOR PARK
AND RECREATIONAL LAND IN SUBDIVISIONS, was given
second reading and adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The Clerk read a request from Mrs. Tillie A.
Vessells, 770 West 19th Street, Costa Mesa, to be
heard regarding Condition No. 4 on Conditional Use
C-35-66, Vessells Permit C-35-66. Mrs. Vessells spoke to the Council..
The Council determined there had been a misunder-
standing, and upon motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the
request was referred to the staff for study and
report at the meeting of October 3, 1966.
Written Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Communications Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the following
copy of application for Alcoholic Beverage License
was received and filed: Arden -Mayfair, Incorpor-
ated, White Front, 3088 Bristol Street, for a new
off -sale beer and wine license.
The Clerk presented from the City of Santa Maria,
a copy of their resolution objecting to current
application of the Field Act and recommending that
the State review the Act and its application in
light of current conditions. Upon.motion by Council-
man Tucker, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and
carried, the corm=icati on was referred to Mayor
Jordan for report at the meeting of October 3, 1966.
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Written The Clerk reported that he had received from the
Communications cities of Orange, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove,
resolutions urging the Orange County Board of
Supervisors to resubmit the Orange County Flood
Control District Bond Issue to the vote of the
people at a regular election. Upon motion by
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Tucker,
and carried, the communications were received and
filed.
The Clerk read a claim from Ralph Ferrara, 949
Claim, Ferrara Junipero Drive, Costa Mesa, in the amount of $6.54
for car damages to be added to the first claim of
$63.20 which was denied at the meeting of September 6,
1966. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the claim was
denied as recommended by the City Attorney.
Claim, Gardner On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council-
man Pinkley, and carried, the claim of Ronnie
Gardner for damages resulting in false arrest and
imprisonment in.the amount of $8,448.00 was referred
to the City Attorney.
The Clerk read an announcement from the State of
California Division of Highways that a workshop
session on scenic highways is to be held October 4,
1966, in Los Angeles. The.City Manager reported .
that he had requested the Planning Department to
send representation.
Permit The Clerk presented application from D. C. Cohen,
1222 River Lane, Santa Ana, for Business License
for animal rental_ and exhibition, and also for rati-
fication of an exhibition on September 17 and 18,
1966, at the opening of "California Sports Cars,
Limited," 2137-2145 Harbor Boulevard. Upon motion
by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley,
and carried, approval was ratified for the exhibition
on September 17 and 18, and the Business License was
approved subject to the approval of the Police De-
partment.
The Clerk read a request from Morri Molho, 448 East
Street banners for 17th Street, Costa Mesa, to hang a banner at East
Elks Club 19th Street and Harbor Boulevard, and a banner at
East 17th Street and Orange Avenue to advertise a
charity benefit show at the Orange Coast College on
October 7 and 8 for the Elks Club. Upon motion by
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Wilson,
and carried, the request was granted.
Right of Way The Clerk presented Right of Way Encroachment No.
Encroachment Permit 1-A, Mesa Verde Development Company, 2850 Mesa Verde
No. 1-A, Mesa Verde Drive, Costa Mesa, a request to continue to allow
Development a free-standing sign mounted on a single pole on
private property to extend a maximum of 4 feet over
a public sidewalk with a minimum ground clearance
of 8 feet at 3046 Club House Road to advertise the
initial sale of Mesa Verde Country Club Villas.
The Clerk read the recommendation of the Planning
Department: "Sign is to be removed upon the sale
of the last unit or within one year whichever comes
first. The sign will be 6 feet wide and 10 feet in
height." Upon motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried,
Councilmen Pinkley and Tucker voting No, the
application was approved subject to the
recommendation of the Planning Department.
Departmental reports Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by
Councilman Wilson, and carried, the following
departmental reports were received and filed:
Police, for the month of August; Finance, dated
September 14, 1966; Treasurer.
Warrant Resolution Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
471
Councilman Pinkley, Warrant Resolution No. 471
including Payroll No. 66-18 was approved by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Resolution 66-88
Councilman Barck, Resolution 66-88, being A RESO-
Paularino No. 12
LUTION OF APPLICATION BY THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
Annexation
ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, TO THE LOCAL AGENCY
FORMATION COMMISSION FOR THE ANNEXATION OF TERRI-
TORY,-mas'adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Upon motion by Councilman Tucker, seconded by
Resolution 66-89
Councilman Pinkley, Resolution 66-89, being A RESO-
Paularino No. 12
LUTION OF APPLICATION BY THE CITY OF COSTA MESA PARKS
Annexation
AND RECREATION DISTRICT, ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA,
TO THE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION CO=SION FOR THE
ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY, was adopted by the follow-
ing roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker .
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Resolution 66-90
Councilman Pinkley, Resolution 66-90, being A RESO-
Truck routes
LUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA ESTABLISHING TRUCK ROUTES IN THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA, was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan;
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded -by
Resolution 66-91
Councilman Pinkley, Resolution 66-91, being A
Diagonal parking
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA ESTABLISHING STREETS AND PORTIONS OF
STREETS WHERE DIAGONAL PARKING MAY BE PERMITTED,
was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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Call for bids-- The Director of Public Works presented plans
Estancia Park and specifications for Estancia Park Restroom.
Restroom Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Tucker, and carried, the plans and
specifications were approved, and the City
Clerk was authorized to advertise for bids to
be received and read on September 30, 1966, at
11:00 a.m.
Call for bids-- The Director of Public Works presented plans
Sprinklers and and specifications for Sprinkler System and
Landscaping in Landscaping in Estancia Park. Upon motion by
Estancia Park Councilman Tucker, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, and carried, the plans and specifi-
cations were approved, and the City Clerk was
authorized to advertise for bids to be received
and read on September 30, 1966, at 11:00 a.m.
Change Order No. 1 The Director of Public Works presented Change
Civic Center Order No. 1 for the Civic Center, an increase
of $228.51. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded.by Councilman Tucker, Change Order
No. 1 was approved by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen:
NOES Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
None
None
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by
Set for public
hearing Councilman Wilson,`and carried, the following
R-9-66
Rezone Application R-9-66 was set for public hear-
ing at the Council meeting of October 3, 1966, at
7:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as practicable:
1. R-9-66, Ralph F. Martin, 1931 Newport Boulevard,
Costa Mesa, for permission to rezone from Ml,
Manufacturing District, to Cl, Local Business
District, property at the southeast corner of
Paularino Avenue and Enterprise Street described
as follows: Parcel 1: Lots 10, 11, 12 of Tract
No. 3662, Miscellaneous Maps, Book 140, Pages 1,
2, and 3, Records of Orange County. Parcel 2:
That portion of the westerly 20 feet of Lot 1,
Block E of the Berry Tract, Miscellaneous Records,
Book 30, Page 74, Records of Los Angeles County,
lying between the easterly prolongation of the
northerly line of Lot 11 of Tract 3662 and the
easterly prolongation of the southerly line of
Lot 10.
Set for public
hearing The Clerk reported that an amended application had
R-10-66
been made by the Planning Commission for Rezone
Petition R-10-66 causing the public hearing, con-
tinued from the meeting of August 15, 1966, to be
posted and published again. Upon motion by Council-
man Tucker, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and
carried, the following Rezone Petition No. R -10 -66 -
Amended was set for public hearing at the meeting of
October 3, 1966, at 7:30 p.m.:'
R -10 -66 -Amended, Costa Mesa Planning Commission,
for permission to rezone from Rl, Single Family
Residential and Al, Agricultural District, to R2 -CP,
Two Family Residential, Conditional Permit, R3 -CP,
Three Family Residential, Conditional Permit, and
C1 -CP, Local Business District, Conditional Permit,
property in the general area westerly of Mesa
Verde Drive East, between Adams Avenue and
proposed Golf Course Road.
The City Attorney presented the agreement between
the City of Costa Mesa and the City of Newport
Beach for signal maintenance at the intersection
of Seventeenth Street and Irvine Avenue. Upon
motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council-
man Pinkley; and carried, the agreement was approved
and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign
on behalf of the City.
The City Manager reported on the request.for return
of right of way property dedicated to the City along
Palace Avenue by Rick Thunstrom. He read the recom-
mendation of the Planning Director that the City
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The City Manager recommended that the Council
Resolution 66-93, No
adopt a resolution eliminating parking on East 17th
Parking on East 17th
Street from Santa Ana to 823 feet easterly. Upon
Street
motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Barck, Resolution 66-93, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA ESTABLISHING
A "NO PARKING" AREA ON EAST 17TH STREET BETWEEN
SANTA ANA AVENUE AND A POINT 823 FEET EASTERLY THERE-
FROM, was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The City Manager recommended that the 65 miles -
ordinance 66-43
per -hour speed limit on Bristol, from Sunflower
First reading
to Paularino, be lowered to 45 miles per hour.
Speed limit on
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by
Bristol
Councilman Barck, Ordinance 66-43, being AN ORD-
INANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 3+16:1 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA TO DE-
CREASE THE SPEED LIMIT ON BRISTOL STREET FROM SUN-
FLOWER AVENUE TO PAULARINO AVENUE, FROM 65 M.P.H.
TO 45 M.P.H., was given first reading, and -passed
to second reading by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The City Manager presented an ordi-mce providing
for control of motor vehicles in public parks.
Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by
Councilman Tucker, the Council adopted a policy
stating that invalids in motorized vehicles will
not be regarded as violators of this ordinance,
Ordinance 66-44
and Ordinance 66-44, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE
First reading
CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR
Vehicle control in
THE CONTROL OF MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATION IN THE
public parks
PUBLIC PARKS, received first reading and passed
to second reading by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The City Manager reported on the request.for return
of right of way property dedicated to the City along
Palace Avenue by Rick Thunstrom. He read the recom-
mendation of the Planning Director that the City
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The City Manager reported that he had received
notice from the.League of California Cities of
hearings on the operation of Local Agency Form-
ation Commission law and district reorganization
law to be held by the Assembly Interim Committee
on Municipal and County Government on September
27 in San Diego, on September 29 in Fresno, on
October 3 in San Mateo. Upon motion by Council-
man Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and
carried, the City Manager was=.requested to send
representation.
Recess
abandon to Mr. Thunstrom 10 feet of the original
Tucker
20 feet dedicated in view of the fact that a 40 -
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foot -wide alley was now contemplated instead of
a 60 -foot street originally planned. Upon motion
Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney,
by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 66-94
Barck, Resolution 66-94, being A RESOLUTION OF
Setting public
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
hearing for
CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO ORDER THE
abandonment of
VACATION OF A PORTION OF LOTS 13 AND 14, BLOCK
portion of Palace
"E", TRACT 612, IN THE CITY.OF COSTA MESA, was
Schwager, Henderson, and Associates presented a
adopted by the following roll call vote:
Council for design
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
design of the Civic Center by the Orange County
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The City Manager reported that he had received
notice from the.League of California Cities of
hearings on the operation of Local Agency Form-
ation Commission law and district reorganization
law to be held by the Assembly Interim Committee
on Municipal and County Government on September
27 in San Diego, on September 29 in Fresno, on
October 3 in San Mateo. Upon motion by Council-
man Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and
carried, the City Manager was=.requested to send
representation.
Recess
The Mayor declared a recess, and the meeting re-
Tucker
convened at 7:30 p.m.
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PART II
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney,
continued its regular session at 7:30 p.m., September
19, 1966, at the City Hall, 695 West 19th Street;
Costa Mesa. The meeting was called to order by the
City Clerk
Mayor followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the
Flag and invocation by the Reverend Mel Taylor of
Fairview Baptist Church.
Councilmen Present: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley,
Tucker
Roll Call
Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney,
Director of Public Works,
City Clerk
Mr. Dick Henderson of the architectural firm of
Plaque presented to
Schwager, Henderson, and Associates presented a
Council for design
plaque to the Council awarded to their firm for the
of Civic Center
design of the Civic Center by the Orange County
Chapter of the American Institute of Architects.
The Mayor accepted the plaque and thanked Mr.
Henderson.
Public hearing
Mesa -Harbor
The Mayor announced that this was the time and the
place set for public hearing for Mesa -Harbor Ambu-
Ambulance Service
lance Service, 178 Wells Place, Costa Mesa, appli-
for Public
cation for Certificate of Public Convenience and
Convenience and
Necessity for one 1960 Cadillac ambulance. Mr.
Necessity
Raymond B. Thompson spoke in opposition to allowing
another ambulance in the area and said he could not
Donation from Mesa The Clerk read a letter from the Mesa Verde Home -
Verde Home Owners Owners Association commending the City and the
Association to Costa Mesa Historical Society for their efforts
Estancia in planning and developing Estancia Park site and
containing a sloo.00 donation to the Historical
Society to be used as they see fit for furnishings.
The Mayor accepted the donation with appreciation.
see a need for the formation of another company.
Mr. Don Seal spoke to the Council saying that
he and his brother wished to form their own
company. The Council reminded Mr. Seal that he
should request the Police Department to make
inspection of his ambulance as required by the
Municipal Code. After discussion, upon motion .
by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, and carried, the staff was instructed
to report, particularly on necessity and conven-
ience and whether three companies are necessary,
at the meeting of October 3, 1966.
The Clerk reported that at the meeting of September
6, 1966, the Council had set October 3, 1966, as the
Proposed widening
date to hear protests and alternatives to the pro-
of Wilson Street
posed widening of Wilson Street. He requested that
the Council change the date to November 7, 1966.
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council-
man Pinkley, and carried, the date was changed from
October 3 to November 7, and the Clerk was instructed
to notify Mr. Waldron that the date was changed.
Tentative map of
The Clerk presented, held over from the meeting of,
Tract 62+5, 4th
September 6, 1966, Tentative map of Tract 6245, 4th
Revision, Switzer
Revision dated August 18, 1966, Kenneth Switzer,
609 West Ojai Avenue, Ojai, to divide into 285 lots
the property in the general area south of Sunflower
Avenue and west of Smalley Road, together with the
recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval
subject to the following conditions: 1. All the
conditions as outlined in the City Engineer's
letters of August 4, 1966, and August 22, 1966;
2. All the conditions as outlined in the letter
from the Director of Planning dated August 19,
1966. Attorney John Stanley, 512 First Western
Bank Building, Santa Ana, spoke to the Council.
After discussion, upon motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the map
was approved subject to the recommendation of the
Planning Commission except that Condition No. 7
in the Director of Planning's letter dated August
19, 1966, is changed to read: "The City and the
Subdivider shall, within 60 days from the date of
approval of Subdivider's Tentative Map of Tract No.
62+5, attempt to reach an agreement upon terms and
conditions of purchase of a park site by the City
of the area shown on Subdivider's Tentative Map of
Tract No. 62+5 as 'Park Site'. Failure to reach
such an agreement within such period of time shall
cause this condition to lapse or be of no effect
and therefore the Subdivider may file a revised
Tentative Tract Map subdividing that area now shown
as 'Park Site'."
Donation from Mesa The Clerk read a letter from the Mesa Verde Home -
Verde Home Owners Owners Association commending the City and the
Association to Costa Mesa Historical Society for their efforts
Estancia in planning and developing Estancia Park site and
containing a sloo.00 donation to the Historical
Society to be used as they see fit for furnishings.
The Mayor accepted the donation with appreciation.
a.'
The Clerk presented the proposed ordinance re-
lating to street dedications as a condition to
the granting of Building Permits, held over
the meeting of September 6, 1966. After
_from
discussion, upon motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, with ordinance
wording changed to apply to "owner doing any
Ordinance 66-45
construction over 2,000.00", Ordinance 66-45,
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being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
Street dedications
CALIFORNIA, RELATING TO STREET DEDICATIONS AS A
CONDITION TO W GRANTING OF BUILDING PERMITS,
was given first reading and passed to second
reading by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 66-46
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
First reading
Councilman Barck, Ordinance 66-46, being AN ORD -
Off -street parking
INANCE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA REPEALING, AMEND-
ING AND ADDING TO CERTAIN PORTIONS OF ARTICLE.3,
CHAPTER IX, COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL CODES RELATING
TO -OFF-STREET PARKING, received first reading by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
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ABSENT: Councilmen: None
V-19-66, Loyer
Variance application V-19-66, continued from the
meeting of September 6, 1966, Clifford C. Loyer,
1393 Galway Lane, Costa Mesa, for permission to
encroach 3 feet into required 5 -foot side -yard
setback for existing rumpus room addition at that
address, was presented together with the recom-
mendation of the Planning Commission for approval
subject to the following conditions: "l. The
roof shall not be of shake -shingle construction;
2. The applicant and/or owner shall meet and fully
comply with all the building codes applicable to
the situation; 3. The applicant shall furnish
proof to the satisfaction of the City of Costa Mesa
Building and Planning Departments as to the location
of his property line. This may require a survey."
The Clerk reported that a copy of a sketch made by
a duly qualified engineer was placed before each
Councilman showing the property line in relation to
the rumpus room addition. The Mayor inquired if
anyone wished to speak. Mr. Clifford Loyer, appli-
cant, and Mrs. June Williams, 325 East 17th Place,
Costa Mesa, spoke in support of the granting of the
application. Attorney Clifford Newell spoke from
the floor. The applicant requested permission to
amend his application as follows: "to encroach four
feet and one-quarter inch into required five-foot
side yard setback for existing rumpus room addition.
After discussion, upon motion by Councilman Barck,
seconded by Councilman Wilson' and carried, council-
man Tucker voting -No, the application was approved
as amended subject to the recommendation of the
Planning Commission.
V-20-66, Murrel
Variance application V-20-66, Charles W. Murrel,
3218 Minnesota Avenue, Costa Mesa, for permission
to encroach 15 feet into required rear yard set-
back of 20 feet for the addition of two bedrooms
to the existing residence at that address, was
presented together with the recommendation of
the Planning Commission for approval. The appli-
cant was present. Upon motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried,
the application was approved.
V-22-66, Toberty
Variance application V-22-66, Paul J. Toberty,
262+ North Baker Street, Santa Ana, for permission
to construct six residential units on 17,344.45 -
plus square feet of land area (one unit per 2,889 -
plus square feet of land) in an R2 zone at 337
East 18th Street, was presented together with the
recommendation of the Planning Commission for
approval subject to the following conditions:
1. Installation of residential sidewalks, in-
cluding concrete driveway approaches, by the appli-
cant at his expense per standard specifications of
the City of Costa Mesa; 2. Tree planting com-
patible with surrounding area; 3. Fire extin-
guisher to be located as per National Fire Protec-
tion Association pamphlet No. 10; 4. That a
cashier's check in the amount of $133.42 made
payable to the City of Costa Mesa be deposited
with the City prior to the approval of any appli-
cation for a Building Permit for this property.
This is the applicant's amount needed to.cover his
share of the alley improvement. Note: If the
property owners involved do not deposit this money
with the City by September 30, 1966, the project
will be abandoned and the money collected, re -7
turned; 5. The existing structures on this prop-
erty are to be removed within 30 days; 6. That
the existing block wall on the west side of this
property be continued clear back to the alley, and
the fencing on the east side to be under the direc-
tion of the Director of Planning; 7. That a
planter strip be placed adjacent to the block wall
on the west side under the direction of the
Director of Planning. Mr. Toberty said that he
agreed to the conditions. Upon motion by Council-
man Wilson, seconded by Councilman Barck, and
carried, the application was approved subject to
the recommendation of the Planning Commission.
C -296-A, Harbor
Conditional Use Permit application C -296-A, Harbor
Clinic
Clinic, 2095 Harbor Boulevard, Costa Mesa, to con-
tinue the use of an R2 lot for off-street parking .
at 514 Hamilton Street for a medical office which
is located at 2095 Harbor Boulevard, was -presented
together with the recommendation of the Planning
Commission for approval subject to the following
condition: 1. Six months' time limit, and at
the end of that time that the parking on the lot
at 514 Hamilton Street, Costa Mesa, be terminated..
Mrs. Norma Schneider, 500 South Everglade, Santa
Ana, spoke to the.Council, representing the appli-
cant, and during proceedings, Dr. Delbert Warwick
arrived and spoke to the Council on behalf of his
application. After discussion, upon motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Barck,
and carried, the application was approved sub-
ject to ..,the recommendation of the Planning
Commission.
C -52-65-A, Holstein
Conditional Use Permit application C -52-65-A,
George M. Holstein and Sons, 170 East 17th
Street, Costa Mesa, for permission to maintain
an existing single -face, 10 -foot by 30 -foot,
temporary directional sign at 2951 Newport Boule-
vard for the initial sale of homes in Tract 5698,
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 in this tract, whichever is sooner;
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 --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 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 Wilson, seconded by Councilman Barck,
and carried, Councilmen Pinkley and Tucker voting
No, the application was approved subject to the
recommendation of the Planning Commission.
C -52-65-A, Hatch,
Conditional Use Permit application C -52-65-A, Dell
Kinder Kollege
F. Hatch, dba Kinder Kollege, 2700 Peterson Place,
Apartment 42-D, Costa Mesa, for permission to
operate a day nursery and to increase the number
of children from a maximum of 20 children to a
maximum of 45 children at 2700 Peterson Place,
Building G, was presented together with the recom-
mendation of the Planning Commission for approval
subject to the following -conditions: 1. That all
the State and'City requirements be met; 2. Time
limit of three years; 3. Maximum occupancy of
35 children. The applicant was present and approved
of the recommendation of the Planning Commission
as read by the Clerk: Upon motion by Councilman
Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried,
the application was approved subject to the recom-
mendation of the Planning Commission.
C-56-66, Mesa Verde
Conditional Use Permit application C-56-66, Mesa
Realty
Verde Realty, 2850 Mesa Verde Drive, Costa Mesa,
to erect and maintain two directional tract signs,
one 6 -foot by 10 -foot, double face, and one 3 -foot
by 6 -foot, single face, at 1873 and 1879 Tahiti
Drive, for the first sale of new homes in Tract
4593, was presented together with the recommendation
of the Planning Commission for approval subject to
the following conditions: 1. These signs shall
be removed in one year or upon the sale of the last
home in this tract, whichever is sooner; 2. A
bond is to be provided in the amount of $100.00 to
guarantee the removal of these signs 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
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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 Wilson, seconded by Council-
man Barck, and carried, Councilman Tucker voting
No, the application was approved subject to.the
recommendation of the Planning Commission.
C-57-66, Dreyer and
Conditional Use Permit application, C-57-66,
Alana
Burt W. Dreyer, 499-C Avenida Seville, Laguna
Hills, and/or Alana of Costa Mesa, 2038 Placentia
Avenue, Costa Mesa, for permission to operate a
club lounge and meeting room in an M1 zone at
2038 Placentia Avenue, was presented together.
with the recommendation of the Planning Commission
for approval subject to the following conditions:
1. Dedication to the City of Costa Mesa for street
purposes by the owner as follows: a. All land 40
feet from the center line of existing Placentia
Avenue; b. Ten feet across the rear of this lot
for proposed Palace Alley (40 -foot total width);
2. That the parking lot in front be striped and
that a portion of the rear be surfaced and striped
under the direction of the Director of Planning.
The applicants were present. The Mayor inquired
if anyone wished to speak. Upon motion by Council-
man Barck, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and
carried, the application was approved subject to
the recommendation of the Planning Commission.
C-58-66, S K Leasing
Conditional Use Permit application C-58-66, S K
Leasing Company, 406 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite
203, Santa -Monica, for permission to exceed the
maximum permissible building height allowing con-
struction,of a medical office building in a.C2,
General Business District Zone, at 2101 Newport
Boulevard, not to exceed three stories; per Section
9294.2 of the Municipal Code, was presented to-
gether with the recommendation of the Planning
Commission for approval subject to the following
conditions: 1. Shall meet all requirements of
the Uniform Fire Code; 2. Shall install two Class
A fire hydrants to Fire Department specifications;
3. Ornamental street lights on.Newport Boulevard
and Victoria Street to be furnished as required by
the Street Lighting Superintendent; 4. In
of sidewalks on Victoria Street under the direction
of the City Engineer and installation of sidewalks
on Newport Boulevard to be under the direction of
the State Division of Highways; 5. Access to be
under the direction of the Traffic Engineer; 6.
Prior to approval of any building permit applica-
tions by the Planning Department, a plan shall be.
submitted to include the following: a. Parking to
be redesigned and approved by the Planning Depart-
ment; b. Landscape details to be approved by the
Planning Department; c. Building to be relocated
so that the front setback on Newport Boulevard shall
be a minumum of 125 feet from the existing property
line (to be approved by the State Division of
Highways); d. The ingress and egress to be approved
by the Traffic Engineer and shown on the new plan;
e. Location of fire hydrants as required by the
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Fire Department and location of street lights
as required by the Street Lighting Superin-
tendent; f. New plan to be fully dimensioned;
g. Enclosed trash area to be approved by the
Planning Department; 7. Conditions 1 through
6 are to be at the expense of the applicant
per standard specifications of the City of Costa
Mesa. The applicant was present and was in
agreement with the conditions. Upon motion by
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Barck,
and carried, the application was approved subject
to the recommendation of the Planning Commission.
Oral Commmications The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to be heard
on any item that was not on the agenda. Mr. Nick
Ziener, manager of the Costa Mesa Chamber of Con-
gress said he zaanted to compliment the City on
Annual Report the excellent Annual Report and Estancia bulletin
that the City published. The Mayor thanked Mr.
Ziener for his kind words.
The City Manager recommended that the Council
Warrant authorized authorize City Clerk C. K. Priest to attend the
National Trust for Historic Preservation.Confer-
ence in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 6
through 11, 1966. On motion by Councilman Pinkley,
seconded by Councilman Wilson, expenditure advance
of $300.00 was authorized to C. K. Priest by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Call for bids The City Manager requested the authorization of
Bid Item 69, Audio bids for Bid Item No. 69, Magnetic Audio Recording
recording equipment Equipment and Tape. Upon motion by Councilman
Pinkley, seconded by -Councilman Barck, and carried,
bids were authorized for Bid Item 69 to be read
by the City Clerk on October 14, 1966, at 11:00 a.m.
The City Manager recommended that $150.00 be
Expenses authorized authorized for each person representing the City
at the League of California Cities Annual Confer-
ence in San Diego on October 16-19. Upon motion
by Councilman -Wilson, seconded by Councilman Barck,
the expense was authorized by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan,
Pinkley, Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Adjournment
Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by
Councilman Wilson, and carried, the meeting adjourned
at 9:10 p.m.
Mayor of the Ci f Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
City Cle k of the City of Costa Mesa