HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/03/1968 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF COSTA MESA
September 3, 1968
PART I
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
met in regular session at 6:35 p.m., September 3, 1968,
at the City Hall, 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, California.
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.
Roll Call _Councilmen Present: Tucker, Wilson, St. Clair, Pinkley,
Jordan
Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney, Assistant
City Engineer, City Clerk
Minutes Upon motion by Councilman St. Clair, seconded by Councilman
August 19, 1968 Pinkley, and carried, the minutes of the regular meeting of
August 19, 1968, were approved.
Housing Element The Clerk presented the announcement of Housing Element
Symposiums Symposiums held over from the meeting of August 19, 1968.
Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Tucker, and carried, the Director of Planning, Director of
Building, Councilman St. Clair and Councilman Wilson were
authorized to attend the meeting of September 18, 1968, at
the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles.
Transportation Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Association of Jordan, and carried, the change in the bylaws of the Trans -
Southern California portation Association of Southern California, to include
Imperial County and the remaining portions of San Bernar-
dino and Riverside Counties, was ordered received and filed.
Written The Clerk presented an invitation to the Mutual Ownership
Communications Development Conference, September 26 and 27, at the Hilton
Inn, San Francisco International Airport. Upon motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and
carried, the invitation was ordered received and filed.
The Clerk read the following communications: County of
Orange, County Administrative Office, and the City of
Buena Park resolution regarding use of County General Funds
to build and equip fire stations; League of California Cities,
acknowledging receipt of letter regarding the Watson Initia-
tive; Local Agency Formation Commission, regarding proposed
annexation to the Irvine Ranch Water District designated
Annexation No. 8; Minutes of the Board of Supervisors of
Orange County; City of Newport Beach resolution regarding
"Phase I, Master Plan of Air Transportation for Orange County."
Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, the communications were received and
filed.
Building Moving 567 The Clerk presented a request from Dean Lewis Imports,
Dean Lewis Imports 1966 Harbor Boulevard, regarding conditions on an application
for Building Moving Permit No. 567 for permission to move an
office building from 1927 Harbor Boulevard to 1966 Harbor
Boulevard. Upon motion by Councilman St. Clair, seconded by
Councilman Jordan, and carried, Mr. Lewis was instructed to
get necessary permits and comply with the conditions.
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Written Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Communications Wilson,. and carried, the request from Mrs. Gleam Murphy of
Continued the Harbor Area Girls' Club to close Anaheim Street between
Center Street and 18th Street on Friday, September 6, 1968,
from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m., for a carnival, was approved
subject to the approval of the Police Department.
Permits The Clerk presented the following applications: Maitre De',
719 West 19th Street, Costa Mesa, for a yearly dance license
at that same address; Superior Amusement, Incorporated,
9165 Rose Street, Bellflower, for one pool table at the
Escapade, 166+ Newport Boulevard; and Superior Amusement,
Incorporated, 9165 Rose Street, Bellflower, for one bowler
at the Highlander Beer Tavern, 436 East 17th Street, Costa
Mesa. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Council-
man St. Clair, and carried, the applications were approved.
The Clerk presented an application from Rowe Service Company,
18890 Susana'Road, Compton, for one pool table (No. 1 of 2)
at The Trip, 171+ Placentia Avenue. Upon motion by Council-
man.Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the
application was denied.
The Clerk presented an application from Rowe Service Company,
18890 Susana Road, Compton, for one pool table (No. 2 of 2)
at The Trip, 171+ Placentia Avenue. Upon motion by Council-
man.Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the
application was denied.
The Clerk presented the following applications: Superior
Amusement, Incorporated, 9165 Rose Street, Bellflower, for
one pool table at the Firehouse, 177 East 17th Street;
Turnbo Amusement Company, 358 Ramona Way, for one pool table
at Eight Ball, 789 West 17th Street; Turnbo Amusement Com-
pany, 358 Ramona Way, for one pool table and one pin ball
machine at the Barn, 2001 Harbor Boulevard; and Turnbo
Amusement Company, 358 Ramona Way, for two pool tables, one
bowler, and one gun at Three'Wheels, 1830 Newport Boulevard;
and American Police Patrol, 3870 Crenshaw Boulevard, Suite 219,
Los Angeles, for security services. Upon motion by Council-
man Wilson, seconded by Councilman St. Clair, and carried,
the applications were approved.
The Clerk presented for ratification, an application from
The Lewis Brucker Company, 30+1 Aldrich Avenue, South
Minneapolis, Minnesota, to distribute advertising samples,
August 21 and 22. -Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman St. Clair, and carried, the application was
ratified.
The application of the Muscular Dystrophy Association,
2+01 East 17th Street, Suite G, Santa Ana, for waiver of
conditions under Section 69141 of the Municipal Code, for
solicitation October 5, 1968, was granted on motion by
Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried.
Departmental. On motion by Councilman Milson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley,
Reports and carried, the following departmental reports were received
and filed: Street; Fire; Traffic Engineering; and Finance,
for non-profit permits issued during August.
Warrant On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
Resolution 552 Warrant Resolution 552, including Payroll No. 6817, was
approved by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tucker, Wilson, St. Clair, Pinkley,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Warrant On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
Resolution 553 Warrant Resolution 553 was approved by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tucker, Wilson, St. Clair, Pinkley,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Proposed Ordinance The City Attorney said that in view of the questions raised
Public Gatherings in connection with the recent Laguna Beach ordinance on public
gatherings, he would recommend action be held over. On
motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley,
and carried, action was deferred until a decision is reached
in the Laguna Beach case.
Seismic Survey The City Attorney reported that the North American Produc-
ing Division, Atlantic Richfield, 5900 Cherry Avenue,
Long Beach, had requested withdrawal of the application for
a seismic survey in Costa Mesa. Upon motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the
original request was ordered received and filed.
Mr. Ted Owens Mr. Ted Owens, 1943 Placentia Avenue, Costa Mesa, asked if
any progress had been made in changes in the M1 zoning
ordinance.
Call for Bids The City Engineer presented plans and specifications for the
City Streets Resurfacing of City Streets - Gas Tax Project No. 66. On
Resurfacing motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman St. Clair,
and carried, the plans and specifications were approved, and
the City Clerk was authorized to advertise for bids to be
opened on September 16, 1968, at 11:00 a.m.
Call for Bids The City Engineer presented plans and specifications for the
Spreading,of Furnishing and Spreading of Liquid Asphalt on City
Liquid Asphalt on Streets - Gas Tax Project No. 66. On motion by Councilman
City Streets Jordan, seconded by Councilman St. Clair, and carried, the
plans and specifications were approved, and the City Clerk
was authorized to advertise for bids to be opened on
September 16, 1968, at 11:00 a.m.
Change Order No. 1 On motion by Councilman Tucker, seconded by Councilman
Chain Link Fence Wilson, Change Order No. 1, an increase of $210.00, in the
contract for the Construction of a Chain Link Fence between
Fairview State Hospital and the Costa Mesa Golf and Country
Club, was approved by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tucker, Wilson, St. Clair, Pinkley,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The City Engineer presented the Final Map for Tract 6637.
After discussion, on motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded
by Councilman Wilson, the map was approved and Resolution 68-64,
Resolution 68-64 being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
Tract 6637 MESA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE MAP OF TRACT 6637 AND ACCEPT-
ING THE STREETS AND ALLEYS SHOWN THEREON FOR PUBLIC USE FOR
HIGHWAY PURPOSES AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK TO SIGN SAID
MAP AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO SIGN THE
AGREEMENT, was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tucker, Wilson, St. Clair, Pinkley,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Notice of The City Engineer said that John B. Ewles had completed the
Completion Improvement of Placentia Avenue Extension from 2,690 feet
Placentia Avenue North of Wilson Street to 1,650 feet South of Adams Avenue.
Extension He recommended that the improvements be accepted. Upon
motion by Councilman Milson, seconded by Councilman Tucker,
and carried, the improvements were accepted subject to
approval of the City Engineer, and the Clerk was instructed
to file Notice of Completion with the County Recorder.
Recess The Mayor declared a recess at 7:25 p.m.
PART II
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
continued its regular session at 7:30 p.m., September 3,
1968, at the City Hall, 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. The
meeting was called,to order by the Mayor followed by the
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and invocation by Council-
man Wilson.
Councilmen Present: Wilson, Tucker, Jordan, St. Clair,
Pinkley
Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney, City
Engineer, and City Clerk
Councilman Jordan said that he wished to recognize the
achievement.of Costa Mesa representatives in the California
State Open Golf Tournament at Santa Maria. He called
Ted Dorius, Associate Professional at the Costa Mesa Golf
and Country Club before the Council and presented.Resolution.
Resolution 68-62 68-62, entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
Ted Dorius OF COSTA MESA COMMENDING TED DORIUS, ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONAL
AT THE COSTA MESA GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB, ON PLACING AMONG
THE WINNERS IN THE CALIFORNIA STATE OPEN GOLF TOURNAMENT.
On motion by.Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, Resolution 68-62 was adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Tucker, Jordan, St. Clair,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Councilman Jordan then called Ronnie Reif of the Costa Mesa
Golf and Country Club before the Council and introduced
Resolution 68-63 Resolution 68-63, entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Ronnie Reif OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CONGRATULATING RONNIE REIF OF THE
COSTA MESA GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB.UPON WINNING THE CALIFORNIA
STATE OPEN GOLF TOURNAMENT. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Resolution 68-63 was adopted
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson', Tucker, Jordan, St. Clair,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Terry Lindvall Mayor Pinkley then introduced Terry Lindvall, President of
Student Aid the Student Body Association of the Southern California
College. Mr. Lindvall spoke briefly, pointing out that the
students feel they are an integral part of the community and
wish to be of practical help in such projects that they could
support. The City Manager said that there would be a need'of
at least 50 volunteers for a golf tournament and there were
numerous other opportunities for student aid to the City.
Mayor Pinkley thanked Mr. Lindvall for his constructive help
and recognized five associates who were with him.
Baseball Awards The Mayor announced that,it was the desire of the Council to
recognize the outstanding baseball players in the Park and
Recreation program. The following were called before the
Council and presented photographs and awards: Class C -Davis
Dodgers, Mike Irvine; Class B -Corsica Cardinals, Frank Lovell;
Class BB -Rhea Giants, Hosea Pette; Class A -Lincoln Phillies,
Larry Denner; Class AA -Kaiser Redlegs, Monte Mathews.
V-45-68 The Clerk presented application for Variance V-45-68, Kelley's
Kelley's Prize Prize Steaks, by Albert Gilbert and/or Curt Herberts of 900
Steaks North Doheny Avenue, West Hollywood and 29+9 Cliff Drive,
Newport Beach, respectively, for permission to allow a reduc-
tion of seven parking spaces for the operation of a restaurant
at 1927-1931 Harbor Boulevard from the hours of 11:00 a.m. to
8:00 p.m.; and to permit overlap parking after 6:00 p.m. for
the operation of the restaurant and bar, and to permit off-site
parking for six spaces on the adjoining property.at 1926
Harbor Boulevard, with the recommendation of the Planning
Commission for denial. Attorney Ed Martin of Santa Ana,
appearing for Mr. Herberts, the owner, spoke from the floor
urging approval of.the variance on the grounds that the park-
ing available was comparable to that of other restaurants and
businesses in the area. Mr. Herberts also spoke, and the
Director of Planning explained the parking problem. After
lengthy discussion, on motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded
by Councilman St. Clair, the Council concurred with the
Planning Commission in denying the variance, Councilman
Pinkley voting No.
Ordinance 68-35
The Mayor announced that this was the time and the place set
First Reading
for public hearing for proposed revision of the 1961 animal
Animal Zone Map
zone map to bring it up to date. Mr. Bill Wedgwood, 834
Resolution 68-65
West 18th Street, and Mr. Curt Ortell, 232222nd Street,
Bond Issue and
spoke. No one else wishing to be heard, the Mayor closed
Tax Override
the public hearing. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman St. Clair, Ordinance 68-35, being
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
REZONING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY FROM ANIMAL ZONE 2 TO
ANIMAL ZONE 1, was given first reading and passed to second
reading by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tucker, Wilson, St. Clair, Pinkley,
Tentative
Jordan
Tract 6260
NOES: Councilmen: None
Harbor Mesa
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The City Attorney was asked to investigate further the County's
conditions for keeping horses.
Charles L. Heller The Director of Parks reported on the progress of the
Memorial Park
Charles L. Heller Memorial Park. S
Councilman Tucker introduced Resolution 68-65, and upon
motion by Councilman Tucker, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 68-65
St. Clair, Resolution 68-65, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Bond Issue and
OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA URGING PUBLIC CONSIDERATION OF THE
Tax Override
BOND ISSUE AND TAX OVERRIDE CONVERSION OF ORANGE COAST COLLEGE
ON SEPTEMBER 17, 1968, was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tucker, Wilson, St. Clair, Pinkley,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Tentative
The City Engineer presented the Tentative Map of Tract 6260,
Tract 6260
Revision No. 1, Harbor Mesa Corporation, 1840 West Imperial
Harbor Mesa
Highway, Inglewood., to divide property, described as a portion
Corporation
of Lots 19, 20, 21, and 22 of the Fairview Tract, into 24
lots. The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak. Mr. Arthur
Kovac, 1442 South Euclid, Fullerton, representing the Harbor
Mesa Corporation, and his attorney, raised a question of the
determination of the park fee to'be charged. After a lengthy
discussion and explanation by the City Attorney and the
Director of Planning, agreement was reached on this condition.
Mr. Kovac then questioned the possible charge of $9,400.00
for future development of storm drains. It was pointed out
by the City Engineer that if the final designs showed no
need of extension of storm drains this condition would not
be necessary, and the condition could be reviewed once final
designs are complete and word is received of a possible flood
control project. The City Attorney said, in response to a
question from Mr. Kovac, that the condition requiring closing
of the escrow for Corsica Park before approval of the final
map would be changed because the condition was based on
Tentative ownership and would not be enforced until possession of the
Tract 6260 property is acquired. After discussion, on motion by Council -
Continued man Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the
tentative map was approved.
Building Moving The Clerk presented application for Building Moving Permits
572 and 573 Nos. 572 and 573, John Leonhardt, 2065 Charle Street,
John Leonhardt Costa Mesa, for permission to move two garages from
19081 Newport Boulevard, to 2065 Charle Street. On motion
by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman St. Clair, and
carried, the application was approved subject to the recom-
mendations of the Planning Commission.
Right of Way Deed On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
St. Clair, the following right of way deed was accepted and
ordered placed on record by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tucker, Wilson, St. Clair, Pinkley,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
DATE NAME FOR STREET
8-7768 Joyzelle V. Rinker Placentia Avenue
V -13-67-A Variance -V -13 -67 -Amended, being the application of Edgar Lee
Edgar L. Esworthy,Jr. Esworthy, Jr., 2234-B Pacific Avenue, Costa Mesa, for permis-
sion for encroachment of 20 feet into the required 25 -foot
rear yard setback and permission to construct one unit in
addition to the existing triplex, -making a total of four
units on 11,466 square feet of land area (one unit per
2,866.5 square feet) in an R-2 zone at 25+3 Santa Ana Avenue,
was presented with the recommendation of the Planning Com-
mission for approval subject to all the requirements of
the Certified Recommendations of City departments. The
applicant spoke from the floor and was informed that the
"code" referred to in the conditions was the State Housing
Code.. After discussion, on motion by Councilman St. Clair,
seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, Variance V -13 -67 -Amen-
ded was approved subject to the requirements of the Certified
Recommendations of City departments.
v -16-67-A Variance V -16 -67 -Amended, being the application of Lyle C.
Lyle C. Miller Miller and M. H. Koll, 3955 Birch Street, Newport Beach; for
M. H. Koll permission to construct twelve units on 23,687 square feet
of land area (one unit per 1,97+ square feet) and permission
to encroach 15 feet into the required 25 -foot rear yard
setback, at 2009 Maple Avenue in an R-2 zone, was presented
with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for
approval subject to all the requirements of the Certified
Recommendations of City departments. Mr. Lyle C. Miller
spoke for the applicant and Mr. James R. Noble, 2003 Maple
Avenue, spoke in opposition to the granting of the variance.
The Chief of Police reported that 11 cases had been brought
to police attention in the last three months in the vicinity,
none of which were parking violations. After discussion, a
motion for approval was made by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman Jordan, but failed to carry by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: St. Clair, Tucker, Pinkley
ABSENT: Councilmen:' None
Councilman Tucker then moved that action be deferred until
after a study of the entire area has been completed and reported
upon by the Planning Commission, and also that the City Attorney
suggest a general policy to be established in the use of
variances. The motion was seconded by Councilman St. Clair
and carried.
v-46-68 variance v-46-68, being the application of William V. Schmidt,
William V. Schmidt 261 Nassau Road, Costa Mesa, for permission to encroach one
foot and three inches into the required side yard setback for
v-46-68 addition of a family room at 261 Nassau Road, was presented
William V. Schmidt with the recommendation of the Planning Commission for
Continued approval. On motion by Councilman St. Clair, seconded by
Councilman Wilson, and carried, Variance V-46-68 was approved.
Noise Nuisance Councilman St. Clair read a statement deploring the increas-
in Bars ing noise nuisance in bars, and on motion by Councilman
St. Clair, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and.carried, the
City Manager was directed to have a staff study made of the
problem.
C -49-68-A The Clerk reported that Harbor Auto Body, Incorporated,
Harbor Auto Body 957 West 17th Street, Costa Mesa, had filed a letter of
appeal from the denial of Conditional Use Permit C -49 -68 -Amen-
ded, presenting additional evidence in favor of their applica-
tion for permission to use M-1 property at 964 West 17th
Street to store impounded and damaged cars. After discussion,
on motion by Councilman St. Clair, seconded by Councilman
Tucker, and carried, the request for reconsideration was
granted and hearing set for September 16, 1968, notification
to be given residents in the area.
C-46-68 The Clerk presented application for Conditional Use Permit
Shell Oil Company C-46-68, Shell Oil Company, 1136 North Brookhurst, Anaheim,
for permission to construct and operate.a service station in
a Cl -CP zone at the southwest corner of Adams Avenue and
Mesa Verde Drive, was presented with the recommendation of
the Planning Commission for approval. Hiram A. de Fries,
real estate representative of the Shell Oil Company, appeared
for the applicant. After discussion, in which it was pointed
out that an ordinance for the regulation of service stations
was being prepared and shortly to come before the Council, on
motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Tucker,
and carried, Conditional Use Permit C-46-68 was held over .
until such time as the new service station ordinance is
adopted. Councilman Jordan voted "No."
C-53-68 Conditional Use Permit C-53-68, being the application of
Shell Oil Company Shell Oil Company to rebuild an existing service station in
a Cl zone on the southwest corner of West 19th Street and
Placentia Avenue, the rebuilding being necessitated by the
widening of Placentia Avenue, and recommended for approval
by the Planning Commission, was approved with the deletion
of Condition No. 1, on motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman Tucker, and carried.
C-52-68 Conditional Use Permit C-52-68, being the application of
Enjay Investments Enjay Investments and/or Norman Finn, 20 Ocean Manor Place,
Long Beach, for permission to use Cl zoned property at
1+25 Baker Street primarily for the purpose of selling new
and used mobile homes, travel trailers, motor homes, pickup
trucks and campers on special order; and permission to sell
used automobiles.and boats taken in trade, which is incidental
to the main use of the property, was presented with the
approval of the Planning Commission subject to the requirements
contained in the Certified Recommendations from City depart-
ments. Mr. Finn stated his approval of the conditions, and
on motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Tucker,
and carried, Conditional Use Permit C-52-68 was approved
subject to the Certified Recommendations attached to and
made a part of the application.
Oral Communications Ted Bologh and Mrs. Robert Warren spoke from.the floor.
The City Manager reported that the Traffic Engineer had
recommended that Estancia Drive be made a through street
from Adams Avenue to a point 2,600 feet northerly of Wilson
Street, which would authorize the erection of stop signs of
the intersecting streets. Ordinance 68-36 was then presented,
Ordinance 68-36 entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
First Reading COSTA MESA AMENDING SECTION 3416.4 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE BY
Estancia Drive as THE ADDITION THERETO'OF ES'
TANCIA DRIVE AS A THROUGH STREET,
Through Street and on motion by Councilman Wilson,.seconded by Councilman
Tucker, Ordinance 68-36 was given first reading and passed
to second reading by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tucker, Wilson, St. Clair, Pinkley,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Aerial Ladder Truck The City Manager requested approval of an extension of
delivery date on the aerial ladder truck being built by
Crown Coach Corporation for the Fire Department, and on
motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson,
and carried, the delivery date was extended from September 1.
to December 15, 1968.
Car Leasing The agreement with Theodore Robins Leasing Company for the
Agreement two-year period from October 1, 1968, to September 30, 1970,
being a renewal of the existing agreement with the addition
of power steering and power disc brakes, and the proviso ,
that gasoline will be purchased from City storage tanks,
the rate per mile being unchanged, was presented. On motion
by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Tucker, the
agreement was approved and the Mayor and City Clerk authorized
to sign in behalf of the City, by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Tucker, Wilson, St. Clair, Pinkley,
Jordan
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
John Graham The -City Manager read a letter from John Graham McDonald
McDonald urging that recognition be given the City's first Mayor,
the late Charles W. TeWinkle, by the erection of a bust in
the traffic triangle at the United States National Bank,
in connection with the improvements now being made at .
Harbor Boulevard and Newport Boulevard. On motion by Council-
man Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the
proposal was referred to the City Manager for a report on
feasibility and costs.
Electronic The City Manager reported that the Electronic Protection
Protection System System recently considered by the City of Newport Beach
might be useful in the operation of the Costa Mesa Police
Department, and on motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Jordan, and carried, he was instructed to secure
a report from the Chief of Police as to its possible use in
the City.
Adjournment On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
and carried, the meeting was adjourned at 11:15 p.m.
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Mayor of the City of CoAa Mesa
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City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa