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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/21/1966 - City CouncilRoll Call REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF COSTA MESA November 21, 1966 The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California, met in regular session at 6:35 p.m., November 21, 1966, at the City Hall, 695 West 19th Street, Costa Mesa. The meeting was called to order by the Mayor for the purpose of discus- sion 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 Councilmen Absent: None Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney, Director of Public Works, City Engineer, City Clerk Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Minutes Councilman Tucker, and carried, the minutes of November 7, 1966 the regular meeting of November 7, 1966, were approved as distributed and posted. Ordinance 66-48 Upon motion by Councilman Tucker, seconded by Adopted Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 66-48, being AN R-14-66 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF PORTIONS OF LOTS 72 AND 82, NEWPORT HEIGHTS TRACT, FROM R2 AND C2 TO Cl -CP, 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 Ordinance 66-50 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Adopted Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 66-50, being AN Trailer occupancy ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, RELATING TO TRAILER HOUSE OCCUPANCY ON RESIDEN- TIALLY ZONED PROPERTY, 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 Permit The Clerk presented, held from the meeting of November 7, 1966, an application for business license for Sheffler Brothers for two pool tables at Chef Dimitri's 89'er, 1846 Newport Boulevard. The City Attorney said that an Alcoholic Beverage License had been issued to Chef Dimitri's 89'er. Upon motion by Council- man Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Tucker, and carried, Councilman Wilson voting No, the appli- cation was granted to Sheffler Brothers for two pool tables. 1 �J 1 The -Clerk presented, from the City of Santa Ana, a resolution supporting local control of Alcoholic Beverage Licensing. Upon motion by Councilman Resolution 66-104 Wilson, seconded by Councilman Tucker, Resolution Supporting local 66-lo4, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF control of Alcoholic THE CITY OF COSTA MESA SUPPORTING LOCAL CONTROL Beverage Licensing OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSING, was adopted.by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Written Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Communications Councilman Tucker, and carried, the Claim of Sully - Miller Contracting Company vs. the City of Costa Claim; Sully -Miller Mesa (from Walter B. Dixon and DeWayne R. Lidke (Dixon and Lidke) Claim), was referred to the.City Attorney. Upon motion by Councilman.Barck, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the communication from the Federal Aviation Agency saying that study had been discontinued because of request by the applicant,-Macco Realty, to establish_a helistop at 880 Dover Drive, Newport Beach, was received and filed. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the following appli- cation -for Alcoholic Beverage License was referred to the City Attorney for action if necessary: Robert E. Gray, for a new on -sale beer license'at 625 West 19th Street. Permits On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council- man Barck, and carried, the following applications for Business License to sell Christmas trees were approved: Harold McGuire, 1002 East 17th Street, Santa Ana, to sell Christmas trees at 380 East 17th Street, December 7 through 23. Noonan Christmas trees, 178 East 20th Street, Costa Mesa, for Christmas tree sales and decorations on December 8 through 20, located at 2016 Newport Boulevard. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the Council ratified application from Jeffrey's Coast Color Photography, 1620 West 20th Street, Los Angeles, for itinerant photographer on November 4 through 6 at the Pantry Market, 1170 Baker Street. _ The Clerk presented application for Business License from Chest Research Survey, Post Office Box 5086, Garden Grove, to conduct a chest x-ray business from a trailer by request of merchants in commercial or shopping centers. Dr. Richard King answered questions of the Council. After discussion, upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the application was approved subject to the condition that all films be kept as a record.for at least seven years, and their depository a matter of public record, and.films to be made available to any physician on behalf of his patient. Request from Rotary The Clerk read a request from the Rotary Club of Club for annual use Costa Mesa North, Post Office Box 16+6, Costa Mesa, of Estancia Park to use the Estancia Park for an annual fund-raising event. Upon motion by Councilman Tucker, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the request was referred to the Park Department. Departmental reports Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the following departmental reports were received and filed: Finance, period ending October 31, 1966; Audit of accounts for period of July 1, 1966, through September 30, 1966, by Pyle, Lance, Schlinger, and Soll; Traffic Engineer; City Treasurer; Police. Warrant Resolution Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council - 477 man Pinkley, Warrant Resolution No. 477 including Pay- roll No. 66-23 was approved by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None James Flagg The Mayor said that the term of James Flagg had expired appointed Vehicle on November 18 on the Board of Vehicle Parking District Parking District No. 2. Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by No. 2 Councilman Wilson, and carried, James Flagg was reappointed for a three-year period, term expiring November 21, 1969. 1 R-2-66, Loving, Mr. Harry Johnson, 2121 Placentia Avenue, .Costa Mesa, Courtney, and Dally inquired about Rezone Petition R-2-66, Loving, Courtney, and Dally, regarding what progress had been made on the report the Council requested of the Planning Depart- ment. He also said that a traffic light was needed at the intersection of Placentia Avenue and Victoria Street. The City Manager said that this would be in- cluded in the study, and that the,report was due at the Council meeting of December 5, 1966. Annexation The City Attorney said that annexation proceedings proceedings --Orval W. had begun on property at 2039 Irvine Avenue as requested Steuart by Orval W. Stewart at the meeting of November 7, 1966. He also said that Mr. Stewart wanted to apply for a Building Permit as soon as possible. Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the Council granted permission to Mr. Stewart to file his application for a Building Permit. Fire Station No. 4 Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council - and Warehouse and man Barck, and carried, permission was granted to Shop --Subcontractor Crosby Construction Company,for change of subcontractor change from Boeck Paving Company to Sully -Miller Contracting Company on the project Fire Station No. 4 and Warehouse and Shop Building. Notice of Completion The City Engineer said that the work was completed in Paularino Avenue, the Improvement of Paularino Avenue From 390 Feet'to westerly of Bristol-- 1,442 Feet Westerly of Bristol Street by the Sully - Sully -Miller Miller Contracting Company. Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the work was accepted, and the Clerk was instructed to file notice of completion with the County Recorder. 1 F� 1 1 J. U 7 Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council- man Pinkley, and carried, the following Rezone Petitions R-15-66, R-16-66, and R-17-66 were set for public hearing at the City Council meeting of December 5, 1966, at the hour of 7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as practicable: R-15-66,. Leonhardt 1. Rezone Petition R-15-66, John Leonhardt, et al, 2065 Charle Street, Costa Mesa, for permission to rezone from R2, Two Family Residential District, to C1 -CP, Local Business District, Conditional Permit, property located on the west side of Charle Street, south of Hamilton Street. R-16-66, South 2. Rezone Petition R-16-66, South Coast Plaza, 3315 Coast Plaza Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, to rezone from C1 -S, Shopping Center District, to C1 -CP, Local Business District, Conditional Permit, property located on the east side of Bristol Street, between Sunflower Avenue and the San Diego Freeway. R-17-66, South 3. Rezone Petition R-17-66, South Coast Plaza, 3315 Coast Plaza Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, to rezone from C1 -S, Shopping Center.District, to C1 -CP, Local Business District, Conditional Permit, property located on the east side of Bear Street, between Sunflower Avenue and the San Diego Freeway. Right of Way Deeds Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Council- man Pinkley, the following right of way deeds were accepted and ordered placed on record by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT:_ Councilmen: None DATE NAME FOR STREET 10-26-66 Harold T. Segerstrom, et al Sunflower Avenue 11-18-66 Joan R. and Bill R. Berry Placentia.Avenue The City Manager requested that a resolution be adopted restricting parking at all times on the east side of Harbor Boulevard from 19th Street to 185 feet southerly; and restricting parking on both sides of Harbor Boulevard from Wilson Street to 19th Street except in parking bays; and also restricting parking on both sides of Mesa Verde Drive.East from Harbor Boulevard to Adams'Avenue. Upon motion by Councilman Tucker, seconded by Councilman Resolution 66-105 Barck, Resolution 66-105, being A RESOLUTION OF THE Parking restrictions CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA ESTABLISHING PARKING RESTRICTIONS ON HARBOR BOULEVARD AND ON MESA VERDE DRIVE EAST 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 Realignment of Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council - Sunflower, man Pinkley, and carried, the City Attorney was condemnation instructed to begin proceedings to condemn certain parts of the right of way in the realignment of Sunflower Avenue. The. City Manager said that he had received an appraisal Purchase of of'$95,000 for the property owned by the Costa Mesa property-- Water District on East 16th Street, presently in use as City maintenance a City maintenance yard. Upon motion by Councilman yard Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Tucker, and carried, Resolution 66-106 Support of the National Safety Council Holiday Program Recess Roll Call Resolution 66-107 Pop Warner Football Teams congratulated the City Attorney was instructed to draw up the necessary papers for the purchase of the property. The -City Manager said that he had received a request from the Greater Los Angeles Chapter, National Safety Council, to adopt a resolution urging support of the holiday safety program. He pointed out that the traditional office Christmas parties are a recognized and definite source of holiday accidents and recommended that organizations having office parties abstain from the use of intoxicants. After discussion, upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman Tucker, Resolution 66-106, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA URGING SUPPORT OF THE HOLIDAY PROGRAM OF THE NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL, was adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Barck, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None The Mayor declared a recess at 7:20 p.m. PART II The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California, continued its regular session at 7:35 p.m., November 21, 1966, at the City Hall, 695 West l9th 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 H. E. Jones of Central Bible Church. Councilmen Present: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker Councilmen Absent: None Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney, Director of Public Works, City Engineer, City Clerk Councilman Tucker said that the Pop Warner football teams had done an outstanding job by emerging as top teams in the Southern California Quarter Finals on November 20, 1966, at Westminster. Upon motion by Councilman Tucker, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Resolution 66-107, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING THE NEWPORT MESA COWBOYS AND THE NEWPORT MESA CABALLOS ON THEIR CHAMPIONSHIP RECORDS IN POP WARNER FOOTBALL, was adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Barck, Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None V-25-66, Spengler The Clerk presented Variance application V-25-66, Don H. Spengler, 421 Seville Avenue, Balboa, for permission to construct three additional units on each of three lots, making a total of nine units on three lots, a density of one unit per 2,0+7 -plus square feet of_land area, at 1567, 1571, and 1575 Orange Avenue, in an R2 zone. The Clerk read a request from 1 1 11I .9 1 the applicant that the application be sent back to the Planning Commission because of revision of plans. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council- man Pinkley, and carried, the application was returned to the Planning Commission as requested. V-26-66,.Sandstrom Variance application V-26-66, Kenneth G. Sandstrom, 2523 Andover Place, Costa Mesa, for permission to encroach 12.9 feet into required rear yard setback of 20.4 feet (7.5 -foot rear yard) for addition of family room and covered patio in an Rl zone at that address, was presented together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval. The applicant was present. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the application was approved. V-27-661 Taller Variance application V-27-66, Dennis L. Miller, 900 Darrell Street, Costa Mesa, for permission to encroach 4 feet into required 20 -foot rear yard setback for the addition of a rumpus room to existing residence in an Rl zone at that address, was presented together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval. The applicant was present. Upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the application was approved. C-65-66, Ward Conditional Use Permit application C-65-66, Ward Investments Investments, 2110 Newport Boulevard, Costa Mesa, for permission to continue the use of:one temporary single - face, 8 -foot by 16 -foot directional sign at 2110 Newport Boulevard, in a C2 zone, to advertise the first rental of apartments known as Sus Casitas at 2117 Elden Avenue, 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 rental of the last unit, 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 the Conditional Use Permit; 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; 5. A building permit for the existing sign shall be obtained within ten days after date of Council approval and completion of sign (brought up to code) within thirty days from Council approval. The Clerk reported that he was in possession of the required $100 bond. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the application was approved subject to the recommendation of the Planning Commission. C-67-66, Kingdom Conditional Use Permit application C-67-66, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah,'s Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, c/o Calvin H. Ochsner,, Witnesses 824 West 15th Street, Space No. 19, Newport Beach, for permission to use Ml zoned property for church purposes at 16+7 Placentia Avenue was presented together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for denial. The Clerk reported that no written communica- tions had been received. Mr. Calvin H. Ochsner, appli- .cant, spoke in support of his application. Mr. Robert Parsons and Mrs. Francis Hale, 16+7 Placentia Avenue, Costa Mesa, spoke in support of the application. Mr. W. A. Huscroft, 2529 Santa Ana Avenue, Costa Mesa, 1d�(.,��(]�V�'1 ,1! owner of the property on the south side of the proposed church 'spoke in opposition to the granting of the application. Mr. Hill, owner of the property to the north at 1651 Placentia Avenue, spoke in opposition. After discussion, during which it was pointed out that there are only 38 parking spaces, which is insufficient for a church of this size, and this is not the proper zone, and is not the best use of the land, upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried, the application was denied. The Council invited the applicant to see the Director of Planning to see if he could be of any help to find a suitable area for their church to be built C-68-66 and C-69-66, Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council - South Coast Plaza man Pinkley, and carried, Conditional Use Permits C-68-66 and C-69-66, South Coast Plaza, were held over to the meeting of December 5, 1966, to be heard at the same meeting as Rezone Petitions R-16-66 and R-17-66. C-73-66, Keefer Conditional Use Permit application C-73-66, Mrs. Helen G. Keefer, 464 Abbie Way, Costa Mesa, for permission to provide day care for a maximum of ten children at that address, in an Rl zone, was presented together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for denial. The Clerk reported that no written communications had been received. The appli- cant was not present. The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to be heard. No one wishing to speak, the application was denied on motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Barck, and carried. Oral Communications The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak on any item that was not on the agenda. Upon motion by Councilman Tucker, seconded by Council - Resolution 66-108 man Pinkley, Resolution 66-108, being A RESOLUTION OF Door-to-door THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY,OF COSTA MESA URGING AND delivery of mail REQUESTING THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT TO ESTABLISH DOOR-TO-DOOR DELIVERY SERVICE 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 Mayor of thity f Costa Mesa ATTEST: City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa 1 1 1 Councilman Tucker said that he wished to acknowledge the diligent work the Planning Department had done on the three sections of the sign ordinances. Upon motion by Councilman Tucker, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the Planning Department was requested to Progress report on report their progress and present a rough draft"of sign ordinance the proposals on the remaining two sections of the requested sign ordinance by the Council meeting of January 3, 1967. Adjournment Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Council- man Pinkley, and carried, the meeting was adjourned at 8:20 p.m. Mayor of thity f Costa Mesa ATTEST: City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa 1 1 1