HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/02/1968 - City Council1
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF COSTA MESA
December 2, 1968
PART I
The City Clerk presented for second reading and adoption
Ordinance 68-43 Ordinance 68-43, entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Adopted OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF A PORTION OF
R-16-68 LOT NO. 107, TRACT 300, FROM Rl TO Rl-CP. On motion by
Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson, Ordinance
68-43 was read by title only and adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Pinkley, St. Clair,
Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California, met
in regular session at 6:30 December 2, 1968) at the
City Hall,- 77 Fair Drive, 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.
Roll Call
Councilmen Present: Wilson, Tucker, St. Clair, Pinkley
Councilmen Absent None
Officials. -Present Assistant City lVanager, City Attorney,
City Engineer, City Clerk
Minutes
Upon motion by Councilman St. Clair, seconded by Councilman
November 18, 1968
Tucker., and carried, the minutes of the regular meeting of
November 18, 1968, were approved as amended.
Air California
Dudley F. Miller, of Air California, spoke regarding the
Civil Aeronautics Board Pacific Northwest -California Service
Investigation, where Orange County Airport service to
Portland and Seattle is an issue. Upon motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the City
Attorney was directed to intervene in the case on behalf_
of the City.
The City Clerk presented for second reading and adoption
Ordinance 68-41
Ordinance 68-41, entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE:CITY COUNCIL
Adopted
-OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, CONSOLIDATED DIVISIONS
Variances and
XVIII AND XIX RELATING TO VARIANCES AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS;,
Conditional Use
MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE NECESSITY THEREOF:
Permits
REPEALING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE LAND USE ORDINANCE AND CREATING
AND ADOPTING PROCEDURES FOR A ZONE EXCEPTION PERMIT. On motion
by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson, Ordinance
68-41 was read by title only and adopted by roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker,
St. Clair
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 68-42
The City Clerk presented for second reading and adoption
Adopted
Ordinance 68-42, entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Trailers and
OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, REPEALING CERTAIN
Trailer Parks
PORTIONS OF CHAPTER VIII, ARTICLE 6 aF THE.COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL
CODES RELATING TO TRAILERS AND TRAILER PARKS. On motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, Ordinance
68-42 was read by title only and adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Tucker,
St. Clair
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The City Clerk presented for second reading and adoption
Ordinance 68-43 Ordinance 68-43, entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Adopted OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF A PORTION OF
R-16-68 LOT NO. 107, TRACT 300, FROM Rl TO Rl-CP. On motion by
Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson, Ordinance
68-43 was read by title only and adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Pinkley, St. Clair,
Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 68-44 The City Clerk presented for second reading and adoption
Adopted Ordinance 68-44, entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Uniform Building OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING BY REFERENCE
Code THE 1967 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE, VOLUME I,
INCLUDING THE APPENDIX THERETO, AND ADOPTING MODIFICATIONS
AND AMENDMENTS TO SAID 1967 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING
CODE. On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, Ordinance 68-44 was read by title only and adopted
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Pinkley, Tucker,
St. Clair
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 68-45 The City Clerk presented for second reading and adoption
Adopted Ordinance 68-45, entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Mechanical Code OF THE CITY OF CDSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING BY REFERENCE
THE 1967 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE, VOLUME II,
KNOWN AS THE "UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE", INCLUDING THE APPENDIX
THERETO, AND ADOPTING MODIFICATIONS AND AMENDMENTS TO THE SAID
1967 EDITION OF THE "UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE." On motion by
Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson, Ordinance
68-45 was read by title only and adopted by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Pinkley, Tucker,
St. Clair
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 68-46' The City Clerk presented for second reading and adoption
Adopted , Ordinance 68-46, entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Housing Code OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING BY REFERENCE
THE 1967 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE, VOLUME III,
KNOWN AS THE "HOUSING CODE" INCLUDING THE APPENDIX THERETO,
AND ADOPTING MODIFICATIONS AND AMENDMENTS TO THE SAID.1967
EDITION OF THE "HOUSING CODE". On motion by Councilman -Jordan,
seconded:by Councilman Wilson, Ordinance 68-46 was read:by
title only and adopted by the following roll call vote:,
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Tucker, St. Clair,__
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 68-47 The City Clerk presented for second reading and adoption
Adopted Ordinance 68-47, entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Uniform Wiring OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE 1968
Code EDITION OF THE UNIFORM WIRING CODE WITH AMENDMENTS FOR THE
CITY OF COSTA MESA. On motion by Councilman Jcr dan, seconded
by Councilman Wilson, Ordinance 68-47 was read by title only
and adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Tucker, Pinkley,
St. Clair
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ordinance 68-48 The City Clerk presented for second reading and adoption
Adopted Ordinance 68-48, entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COSTA
Uniform Plumbing MESA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE 1967 EDITION OF
Code THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE INCLUDING THE APPENDICES THERETO,
AND ADOPTING MODIFICATIONS AND AMENDMENTS TO SAID 1967
EDITION OF THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE. On motion by Council-
man Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson, Ordinance 68-48
was read by title only and adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Tucker, Pinkley,
St. Clair
NOES: Councilmen: None -
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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Written The City Clerk presented the following communications:
Communications Invitation from the Municipal Court of Harbor Judicial
District to.the installation ceremony of J. E. T.
Rutter II as Judge of the Orange County Harbor Judicial
District; letters from: the City of Cypress, Senator
Murphy's office, John Sweeney, Assistant Secretary for
Public Affairs; and the City of San, Clemente, acknowledg-
ing receipt of resolution opposing the proposed cutback
in the use of highway trust funds for highway projects;
Notice of hearing from Assembly Committee on Transportation
planning and finance in California; Resolution from the City
of Brea, regarding respect for law and order and civil
- obedience; County of Orange Road Department, regarding
refuse disposal facilities during the -holidays; Order of
dismissalifrom the Public Utilities Commission of.the State
of California regarding Skybus; A resolution from the
City of Upland regarding the closing of the Mexican border
to American minors. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Tucker, and carried, the communica-
tions were received and filed.
Alcoholic The following copies of applications to the Department of
Beverage Control Alcoholic Beverage.Control for licenses were presented:
License transfer from Catherine M. and Wilbur J. Jett to
Donald W. Anderson and the Southland Corporation, Post
Office Box 698, La Mesa, f or'an on -sale beer and wine
license at 7 -Eleven, 488 East 17th Street.
License transf er from Neil C..and Colleen Lym, to Curtis
A. and Virginia L. Herberts, 2949 Cliff Drive, Newport
Beach, for a retail,off-sale general license at Harbor
Liquor, .1927 Harbor Boulevard.. New application for Bill
Haskins Enterprises, 1910 West 15th Street, Santa Ana, for
an off -.sale beer and wine license at Briny Bill's, 295
East _17th Street:
License transf er from Esther E. and Richard A. Lawrence,
to W and K Bars, Incorporated, for a 1147" on -sale general
eating place license at Dick',s Horseshoe Bar, 2394 Newport
Boulevard.
New application for Walter Matthews Tatum, Jr., 2280 Newport
Boulevard, Costa Mesa, for an on -sale beer license at the
Sarong at the same address.
New on -sale general license for Maurice R. and Shirley May
Houle, 632 West 17th Street, Costa _Mesa, at.the Mesa Club,
same address. Upon motion by Councilman St. Clair, seconded
by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the applications were
ordered received and filed.
The City Clerk presented a Resolution of the Board of
Supervisors.of Orange County recommending formation of an ad
Orange County hoc committee to formulate a clear statement of the functions
Board of of an Airport_Land Use Commission and requesting that they
Supervisors be advised of such determination.. Upon motion by Councilman
Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the
resolution was referred .to the Chamber of Commerce for action
on their.part to form the committee from their aviation
committee with report back to the Council of action taken.
Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Tucker, and carried, a letter from Martin Le Van, 562 Sturgeon
Drive, Costa Mesa, regarding the area at Paularino and Luding-
ton was ref erred to.the Planning Department for consideration
in connection . with plans for that .area .
Richard Lewis The City Clerk_ presented a,communication from the Director of
Building Moving Finance'regarding Building Moving Permit 567 and substitution
567 by Richard Lewis of a performance bond in lieu of the existing
cash bond. A letter from the Director of Building Safety
opposing this substitution was read. Richard Lewis spoke from
Richard Lewis the floor. After discussion, upon motion by Councilman .
Building Moving Jordan, seconded by Councilman Tucker, and carried, the.sub-
567 stitution was denied, and Mr. Lewis was referred to the
Continued Planning Department to work out his proposed changes in
building moving.
Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, the application for Certificate of Public
Convenience and Necessity from Schaef er's Ambulance Service,
2227 South Bristol Street, Santa Ana, was set for public
hearing at the meeting of December 16, 1968, at 7:30 p.m., or
as soon thereafter as practicable.
Permits Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Set for Public Wilson, and carried, the application for Certificate of
Hearing Public Convenience and Necessity from Schaef er's Ambulance
Schaef er's Ambulance Service, 2227 South Bristol Street, Santa Ana, was set for
public hearing at the.meeting of December 16,:1968, at
7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as practicable.
The Clerk presented an application from Newport Harbor
Area Y's Men's Club, 114 East 23rd Street, Costa Mesa,
for a Christmas tree lot at 450 East 17th Street, Upon
motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman St.
Clair, and carried, the application was approved. .
The Clerk presented an application from -Model Airplane
Trade Show,_Post.Office Box 127, Midway City,- for show and
exhibition at the Orange -County Fair Grounds, January 11
and 12, 1969. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman St. Clair, and carried, the application was
approved. "
The Clerk presented an application from Boys Enterprise,
Post Office Box 43182, La Tigera Station, Los Angeles, for
candy sales by door-to-door solicitors, December 14th
and December 21st, 1968, and January 4th and January 11th,
1969. Upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by
Councilman St. Clair,.and carried, the application was
approved subject to sales during.daylight hours only.
Refund On motion by Councilman.Jordan, seconded by Councilman St.
Schaulis Glair, refund in the amount of $3.50 on Plumbing Permit
5364 was granted to Steve Schaulis, 2556 Santa Ana Avenue,
Costa Mesa,.b'y the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: St. Clair, Jordan, Tucker, Wilson,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Refund On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman St.
Atlas Greater Shows Clair, refund in -the amount of $50.00 on Business License
3532 was denied to Atlas Greater Shows, Division of Atlas
Amusement. Enterprises,_Inconporated, 3825 Stevely Avenue,
Long Beach 8, by the -following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen:. Jordan, St. Clair, Wilson., Pinkley,
Tucker
NOES:. Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The City Clerk read a request from the Seventh -day Adventist
Church, 271 Avocado Street, Costa Mesa, to sing Christmas
carols in the residential areas of the city beginning on
December 3 through 24, 1968. Upon motion by Councilman
Wilson, 'seconded by Councilman Tucker, and carried, the request
was approved.
Departmental On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman -St.
Reports Clair, and carried, the following departmental reports were
received and filed: Building Safety; -Fire; Traffic Engineer;
Finance, and non-profit permits issued during November.
Warrant Resolu- On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
tion 561 Warrant Resolution Number 561 including Payroll No. 6824 was
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Warrant was approved by the following roll call vote:
Resolution 561 AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Tucker, St. Clair,
Continued Pinkley-
NOES: Councilmen: -None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
On motion.by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
Warrant .
Warrant Resolution -No. 562 was approved by the following roll
Resolution 562
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen:- Wilson,'Jordan, Tucker, St. Clair,
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Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
-Proposed
The City Attorney presented a proposed ordinance providing for
Ordinance.-
r-egulation of "dlosing-out" sales.. After discussion, upon
Closing -Out
motion by Councilman Pinkley,. seconded by Councilman Wilson,
Sales
and•carried,'the proposed ordinance was referred to the Chamber
Aeronautics
of Commerce for study•.
Ordinance 68-49
The City Attorney presented a proposed ordinance regarding
First Reading
precautionary measure -to be taken for swimming pools. After
SwimmingPools
discussion, on.motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Council-
man St. Clair., Ordinance 68-49, entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNTGIL, OF.:! THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, RELATING
TO PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE TO BE TAKEN FOR SWIMMING POOLS AND
MAKING PROVISIONS FOR SAME, was given first reading as amended
and passed.to secondzeading by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Tucker, Pinkley,
St. Clair
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Recess
The Mayor declared a recess at 7:20 p.m.
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PART II
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The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
continued its regular session at 7:35 p.m., December 2, 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 the Reverend Father
Anthony McGowan of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church.
Roll Call Councilmen Present:
Councilmen Absent :
Officials Present :
Wilson, Tucker, Pinkley, Jordan, St. Clair
None
Assistant :City Manager, City Attorney,
City Engineer, City Clerk
Proclamation The Mayor read a proclamation proclaiming the week of
Youth Civic Week December 2, through December 9, 1968, as "Youth Civic Week,;
and asked students representing Costa Mesa and Estancia
High Schools in the audience to stand and said they would be
guests of the City Staff one day this week, each student
being assigned to -a department head for a full day, for the
purpose of acquainting students with the workings of City
government..
Written
The Clerk read a letter just received from Mr. and Mrs. Patrick
Communication
Shepard, 2908 Silver Lane, Newport Beach,opposing any action
taken by the Council to send a delegate to the Civil Aeronautics
Civil
Board in Washington, D. C. The Mayor explained that earlier
Aeronautics
during Part I of the meeting this had been discussed, and
Board
that by sending a delegate, it did not indicate approval or
disapproval of the route from Orange County. Upon motion by
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Tucker, and
carried, the Clerk was directed to<"answer the letter ex-
plaining that if the -Council sent no delegate, there would
be no opportunity to approve or protest any action taken
by the Civil Aeronautic Board.
Public Hearing The Mayor announced that this was the .time and the place_
Proposed Aband- set for the continued -public hearing from the meeting of
onment Alley at November 18, 1968, for the proposed abandonment of alley,
Peterson Place Affiliated Properties, Incorporated, 8100 Garden Grove
Boulevard, Garden Grove, located at 2700 Peterson Place,
extending from Peterson Place to Adams Avenue through the
Harbor Greens Apartment development. The Clerk said that
he had received word requesting continuance again to the next
meeting. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Tucker, and carried, the public hearing was
continued to the meeting of December 16, 1968.
Public Hearing The Mayor announced that this was the time and the place
Intention to Sell set for public hearing regarding the intention to sell or
or Trade City trade City of Costa Mesa owned property located in the general
Property
area of the San Diego Freeway and Harbor Boulevard. The
Clerk said that the posting and publication of notice to trade
had been completed in -accordance with Section 37423 of the
Government Code. He said that no written communications had
been received. The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak
for or against the proposed sale or trade of the property_.
No one desiring to speak, the Mayor closed the public hearing.
Up -on motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman.
Resolution 68-83
Jordan, Resolution 68-83, bring A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
Approving Trade
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,CALIFORNIA, RELATING TO THE
TRADE OF CERTAIN CITY PROPERTY, FINDING THE NECESSITY FOR THE
SAME, OVERRULING PROTESTS AND APPROVING TH& TRADE OF SAID
PROPERTY, was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, St. Clair,
Tucker
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
The Mayor announced that this was the time and the place
Public Hearing
set for the public hearing on Country Club No. 2 Annexation.
Country Club
The Clerk said that it had been duly advertised, the property -
No. 2
owners notified, and no communications had been received.
Annexation
The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak. No one de-
siring to speak, the Mayor closed the public hearing. Upon
motion by Councilman.Wilson, seconded by Councilman Tucker,
Resolution 68-84
Resolution 68-84,'.being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
Finding No
THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, FINDING NO PROTESTS TO
.Protests
THE ANNEXATION OF COUNTRY CLUB NUMBER 2, was given .second
reading and adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Tucker, Jordan, Pinkley,
St. Clair
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Ordinance 68-50 Jordan, Ordinance 68-50, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
First Reading OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE ANNEXATION
Approving OF CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY CONTIGUOUS TO THE CITY OF
Country Club COSTA MESA IN THE COUNTY OF ORANGE, KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS
No. 2 Annexation "COUNTRY CLUB NO. 2", was given first reading and passed to
second reading by the following rollcall vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Tucker, Pinkley,
St: Clair
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Public Hearing The Mayor announced that this was the time and the place
R-15-68 set for public hearing for Rezone Petition R-15-68, Costa
Mesa Planning Commission, to rezone property located between
Talbert Avenue and the San Diego Freeway east of the Santa Ana
River from M1 to Ml -CP. The Clerk reported that the Planning
Commission recommended approval, and no written communications
had been received. The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to
speak. No one desiring to speak, the Mayor closed the public
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R-15-68
hearing. Upon motion by Councilman Tucker, seconded
Continued
by Councilman St. Clair, Ordinance 68-51, being AN
ORDINANCEOF THE CITY COUNCIL'OF THE CITY OF COSTA
Ordinance 68-51
MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF A PORTION OF SECTION 33, TOWN-
SHIP 5, SOUTH, RANGE l0 WEST, FROM Ml TO M1 -CP, was given
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first reading and passed to second reading by the following
roll call vote:`
AYES: Councilmen: Tucker, St. Clair, Pinkley, Jordan,
Wilson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place set
Public Hearing
for public hearing on Rezone Petition R-17-68, Helen R.
R-17-68 Robertson
Robertson, 333 East Bayfront, Balboa .Island, for permission
to rezone property located on the .south side of Victoria
Street, west of Harbor Boulevard, 187 feet from the center
line of Harbor Boulevard. The .Clerk said that the Planning
Commission had recommended approval.. The Clerk read two
letters addressed to the Planning Commission opposing any
zone change. The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak.
Mr. Dale Ingram, 3364 Hoyt, El Monte, spoke to the Council
representing the applicant..- Mr. Jay Walker, 2383 College
Drive, Costa Mesa, spoke to the Council opposing increased
density. No one else desiring to speak, the Mayor closed
the public hearing. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Jordan, Ordinance 68-52, being AN
Ordinance`68-52
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
First Reading
CHANGING THE ZONING OF THE EASTERLY 348.00 FEET OF LOT 11,
TRACT NO. 345, FROM R2 TO R4 -CP, was given first reading
and passed .to 'second reading by the following roll call
voter
AYES: Councilmen: St. Clair, Pihkley, Jordan,
Wilson
NOES: -Councilmen: Tucker
ABSENT.: Councilmen: None
The Mayor announced that this was the time and the place
Public Hearing.
set for public hearing on Rezone Petition R-18-68,. Rodeway
.Rodeway Inns
Inns_of America, Post Office Box 1392, Phoenix, Arizona,
of America
for permission to rezone property located on the southwest
corner of Redhill Avenue and Palisades Road from R2 to
Cl -CP. The Clerk said that the Planning Commission recommended-
approval,.and no written communications had been received. The
Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak. No one.desiring to
speak, the Mayor closed the public hearing. Upon motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan,.,Ordinance
Ordinance 68-53
68-53, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
First Reading
COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF A PORTION OF LOT 149, IRVINE
SUBDIVISION,aFROM Rl TO Cl -CP, was given.first reading and
passed to second reading by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: St. Clair, Pinkley, Jordan, Tucker,
Wilson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen:, None
The Mayor,announced that this was the time and the place set
Public Hearing.
for the.public hearing for Rezone Petition R-19-68, Costa Mesa
R-19-68
Planning Commission, to.rezone property located between.the
San Diego Freeway and Sunflower -Avenue, westerly of Smalley
Road, From Al to Rl. The Clerk said.that the Planning Commission
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had recommended approval,,and no written communications had been
received. The Mayor inquired if anyone wished.to speak. No
one desiring to.speak, the Mayor closed the public hearing.
Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Ordinance 68-54
Tucker, Ordinance 68-54, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE.CITY COUNCIL
First Reading
OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA CHANGING THE ZONING OF A CERTAIN
AREA;BETWEEN THE SAN DIEGO FREEWAY'AND SUNFLOWER AVINUE, WEST-
ERLY OF SMALLEY ROAD, FROM Al TO Rl, was given first reading
and passed to -second reading by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Pinkley, Wilson, Jordan, Tucker,
St. Clair
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, the recommendation of the Traffic
Establishing Commission for establishing a 35 -mile -per -hour speed
Speed Limit on limit on Country Club Drive from Mesa Verde Drive to
Country Club Drive Gisler Avenue was held over to the meeting of December 16,
1868.
Bids Opened The Clerk said that bids were opened on November 29, 1968,_
Bid Item 115 for Bid Item 115, One 1969 Model, Four -Door, Six -Passenger,
Sedan Hard -top Sedan. The following bid was received:
NAME i AMOUNT
University Oldsmobile $4,955.18 1%, 20 days
2,000.00 trade-in allowance
The -Assistant City Manager said that six automobile: -sales
Awarded agencies were contacted to submit bids, and only one bid
was received. Councilman St. Clair said he was going to
vote No because only one bid was received. On motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, the
contract was awarded to University Oldsmobile according
to the bid submitted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Tucker,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: St..:Clair
ABSENT: Councilmen; None
Proposed Resolution Councilman Wilson made a motion bo adopt the proposed
Basic Wage Scale resolution adopting Basic Wage Scale for 1969, and after
discussion, he withdrew his motion. Upon motion by
Councilman Tucker, seconded by Councilman St. Clair,
and carried, the proposed resolution was held over to the
meeting of December 16, 1968.
Councilman Jordan On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Reappointed to Wilson, and carried, Councilman Jordan abstaining. Council -
Mosquito Abatement man Jordan was reappointed for a two-year term on the
Board Orange County,,Mosquito Abatement District Board, term of
office to end December 31, 1970.
Agreement, Water
The Clerk presented the agreement between the City of Costa
Agreement
The City Engineer presented an agreement, held over from
R. D. Woodside
the meeting of November 18, 1968, with R. D. Woodside
Assignment to Park
Consulting Engineer and Associates, for the services
Master Drainage
necessary to prepare a master drainage study for the area
Study
within the city limits of Costa Mesa. Upon motion by ..
Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson, the
agreement was approved and the Mayor and City Clerk auth-
orized to sign on behalf of the City of Costa Mesa by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Tucker,, St.
Clair, Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Time Extension
The City Engineer recommended a time extension of fifteen
Steiny and Mitchel
working days to the contract of Steiny and -Mitchel, In-
corporated, for the project Improvement.of Placentia Avenue
Intersections at Victoria Street and 19th Street. Upon
motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Tucker,
and carried, the extension to the contract was granted.
On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, the recommendation of the Traffic
Establishing Commission for establishing a 35 -mile -per -hour speed
Speed Limit on limit on Country Club Drive from Mesa Verde Drive to
Country Club Drive Gisler Avenue was held over to the meeting of December 16,
1868.
Bids Opened The Clerk said that bids were opened on November 29, 1968,_
Bid Item 115 for Bid Item 115, One 1969 Model, Four -Door, Six -Passenger,
Sedan Hard -top Sedan. The following bid was received:
NAME i AMOUNT
University Oldsmobile $4,955.18 1%, 20 days
2,000.00 trade-in allowance
The -Assistant City Manager said that six automobile: -sales
Awarded agencies were contacted to submit bids, and only one bid
was received. Councilman St. Clair said he was going to
vote No because only one bid was received. On motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, the
contract was awarded to University Oldsmobile according
to the bid submitted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Tucker,
Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: St..:Clair
ABSENT: Councilmen; None
Proposed Resolution Councilman Wilson made a motion bo adopt the proposed
Basic Wage Scale resolution adopting Basic Wage Scale for 1969, and after
discussion, he withdrew his motion. Upon motion by
Councilman Tucker, seconded by Councilman St. Clair,
and carried, the proposed resolution was held over to the
meeting of December 16, 1968.
Councilman Jordan On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Reappointed to Wilson, and carried, Councilman Jordan abstaining. Council -
Mosquito Abatement man Jordan was reappointed for a two-year term on the
Board Orange County,,Mosquito Abatement District Board, term of
office to end December 31, 1970.
Agreement, Water
The Clerk presented the agreement between the City of Costa
District
Mesa, the Costa Mesa County Water District, and the Costa
Heller Park
Mesa Park and Recreation District regarding the agreement
Assignment to Park
of December 21, 1966, relating to the exchange of the
and Recreation
Water District's real property (Heller Park) for rental in
District
t he -City Hall. Councilman Tucker said he wished a copy of
the agreement before voting. The City Attorney gave. ex-
planation of the assignment of the agreement to the Costa
Mesa'Park and Recreation District, as recommended by the
City auditors. Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Jordan, and carried, Councilman Tucker abstaining
and Councilman St. Clair voting No, the agreement was approved.
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On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 68-85 Pinkley, Resolution 68-85, being A -RESOLUTION OF THE
Intention to Order CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DECLARING ITS
Vacation of ITENTION TO ORDER THE VACATION OF A CERTAIN PORTION OF
Huntzinger HUNTZINGER AVENUE,' BEING THE UNIMPROVED LINK BETWEEN
SUNFLOWER AVENUE IN COSTA MESA AND ELLIS AVENUE IN
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Tucker, St. Clair,
Jordan, Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Norte
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Tentative Tract
The Clerk presented Tentative Map of Tract 6261, Harbor
6261 .
Mesa Corporation, 1840 West Imperial Highway, Los Angeles,
Harbor Mesa
to divide property located north of Mace Avenue, west of _...
Corporation
Tract 6260, east of Tract 2822, into 21 lots, together with
R-20-68
the recommendation of the Planning Commission for approval
subject toall the conditions as itemized in the City
Engineer's letter of November 25, 1968, and the Planning
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Harbor Boulevard
Director's letter of November 25, 1968.. After discussion,
Leasing and
upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
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Wilson, and carried, Map of Tentative Tract 6261 was
-the
approved subject to the recommendation of the Planning
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Commission.
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 68-85 Pinkley, Resolution 68-85, being A -RESOLUTION OF THE
Intention to Order CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DECLARING ITS
Vacation of ITENTION TO ORDER THE VACATION OF A CERTAIN PORTION OF
Huntzinger HUNTZINGER AVENUE,' BEING THE UNIMPROVED LINK BETWEEN
SUNFLOWER AVENUE IN COSTA MESA AND ELLIS AVENUE IN
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Tucker, St. Clair,
Jordan, Pinkley
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Norte
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Tucker, and carried, the following Rezone Petitions R-20-68,
Set for
R-21-681.and R-22-68 were set for public hearing at the
Public Hearing
meeting of December 16, 1968, at 7:30 p.m., or as soon
thereafter as practicable.
R-20-68
1. Rezone Petition R-20-68, Costa Mesa Planning Commission,
for permission to rezone property at 786, 788, and 790
Newton Way from C2 to Ml.
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Harbor Boulevard
2. Rezone Petition R721-68, Harbor Boulevard Leasing
Corporation and Harold T. Segerstrom, et al, 3315 Fairview
Leasing and
Road, Costa Mesa, for permission,to rezone property
Segerstrom
located.on,the south side of -Mesa Verde Drive East, be-
tween Golf Course Road and Harla Avenue, from Al to R4 -CP.
R-22-68
3. Rezone Petition R-22-68, Bostland Company, 1800 Avenue of
B.ostland.Company
the Stars, Suite 730, Los Angeles, for permission to re-
zone property located between the San Diego Freeway and
Gisler.Avenue,on the west side of Harbor Boulevard,
from Ml to Cl -CP.
Right of Way
On motion by,Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Tucker,
Deeds
the, following right of way deeds were accepted and ordered
placed on record by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Pinkley, Tucker,
St, Clair
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
DATE NAME FOR
10-25-68 William J. Cagney Wilson Street
10- 7-68 Mesa Grande Corporation:- Olive Avenue
11- 7-68 Helen R.,and Charles Wilson Street
Yerkey
11-12-68 Irene Salter Hardage Wilson Street
11-14-68 Mary A. and -A. J. Gisler Drainage on Talbert
11-20-68 Lupe and John M. : :.. .:Wilson Street
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Cervantes
11713-68 Wilbur D. Newman Wilson Street
V-63-68
Application for Variance V-63-68, Kurt G. Osler, 2379 Orange
Osler
Avenue, Costa Mesa, for permission to construct three units
in addition to existing residence, making a total of four
units on 11,183.15 square feet of land area (one unit per
2,795.79 square feet of land area) with a 15 -foot encroach-
ment into the required 25 -foot rear yard setback on R2 zoned
property located at that address, was presented together with
v-63-68 the recommendation of the Planning Commission for
Osler approval subject to the following condition: Shall
Continued meet all the requirements of the Certified Recommendations
of the various departments of the City of Costa Mesa, copy
attached and made a part of the application. The Mayor
inquired if anyone wished to speak. No one desiring to
speak, motion :for approval subject to the recommendat .on
of the Planning Commission was made by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Tucker, and carried.
The Clerk presented for rehearing application for Condition -
C -25-68 al Use Permit C-25-68, which was denied at the meeting
of October 21, 1968, for Edker Pope, 2733 Shell Street,
Corona del Mar, for permission to exceed the maximum
permissible building height for construction of an 87 -room
motor hotel, not to exceed four stories in height, in a Cl
zone at 145 East 19th Street . The Clerk read.a request from
Edker Pope that the application be postponed pending .the
right of way decision for the Newport Freeway inthe
general area between Bay Street, and 17th Street: Upon
motion by Councilman St. Clair, seconded by Councilman
Tucker, and carried, rehearing of the application was
deferred as requested by the applicant until the freeway
studies are completed.
C -71-67-A Application for Conditional Use Permit C -71 -67 -Amended,
Gray and Fotomat William 0. Gray, 7744 East Cecilia Street, Downey, and/or
Fotomat Corporation, 1435 South At Los Angeles,
for permission to continue Conditional Use Permit C-71-67
to permit construction of a portable building from which
to operate a drive-through photo film pickup anddelivery
service and to allow an identifying 10 3/4 -inch by 12 -
foot, 1 -inch sign to advertise this service in a Cl -S zone
(K -Mart Center),. at 2200 Harbor Boulevard, was presented
together with the recommendation of the Planning Commission
for approval subject to the following condition: Shall
meet all the requirements of the Certified Recommendations
of the verious.City.departments, copy attached to and made
a part of the application. The Clerk said that nowritten
communications had been received. The Mayor asked if
anyone wished to speak. Mr. Gary. Carter, 2395 College Drive,
Costa Mesa, asked questions regarding the ingress and egress.
After discussion, upon motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded
by Councilman Tucker, and carried, the application was
approved subject to'the recommendation of the Planning
Commission.
C-65-68 Application for Conditional Use Permit C-65-68, Harbor ,
Harbor West West Medical Center and/or Melvin Shatavasky, M. D., 740,
Medical Baker Street, Costa Mesa, for permission to use C1 property
forresidential purposes in conjunction with the operation
of a medical clinic on property located at that address,
was presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for approval subject to the following
condition- Must meet all the requirements of the Certified
Recommendations of the various City departments, copy
attached to and made a part of the application. The Clerk
said that no written communications had been received.
Dr. Shatavasky requested that the application be held over
to -the next Council meeting. Upon motion by Councilman
Jordan, seconded by Councilman Tucker, and carried, the
application was held over tothe meeting of December -16,
1968, as requested by the applicant.
C-66-68 The application for Conditional Use Permit C-66-68, Russell
Bailey R. Bailey, 10272 Pua Drive, Huntington Beach, for permission
to continue to operate a health clinic and..sauna bath in
an existing building at.2626 Newport Boulevard, a C2 zone,
was presented together with the recommendation of the Planning
Commission for approval subject to the following conditions:
1. The applicant shall continue to meet all Fire and
C-66-68
Building Department requirements, plus any other applicable
Bailey
city codes; 2. For a period of one year from the date in
July, 1968, that Mr. Bailey has been operating the Elite
Sauna Bath. Captain Moody of the Costa Mesa Police Department
requested that the application be held over because of im-
pending legal action against the applicant. Upon motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Tucker, the
application was held over to January 6, 1969.
C-68-68
The application for Conditional Use Permit c-68-68, John
Pearcy
Pearcy, 2007 Commodore Road, Newport.Beach, for permission
to install and operate an automatic car wash and four
gasoline dispensers in a Cl zone at 628 West 19th Street,
was presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for denial. The Mayor inquired if anyone
wished to speak. Mr. John Pearcy spoke in support of his
application and said that the conditions as listed on the
Certified Recommendations were acceptable to him. After
discussion, upon motion by Councilman Tucker, seconded by ..,
Councilman St. Clair, and carried, Councilmen Wilson and
Pinkley voting No, the application was approved subject to
the conditions as listed on the Certified Recommendations.
C-72-68.
The application for Conditional Use Permit C-72-68, Allied
Allied Constructors
Constructors, 71442 South Euclid Street,. Fullerton, for
permission to maintain one 10 -foot by 20 -foot double -face,
directional sign at 3091 Harbor Boulevard for the initial
sale -and/or rental of apartments in Tract 6260, was pre-
sented together with the recommendation of the Planning
Commission for approval subject to the following conditions:
1. For a period of one year or when all the apartments are
initially sold, whichever is sooner, when the sign shall
be removed. Failure to remove the sign as indicated will
result in forfeiture of the bond; 2. Any copy change from
that approved by the Planning Commission under this
Conditional Use.Permit No. C-72-68 will result in automatic
forfeiture of the bond and removal of the sign; .3. That
the sign structure'be reinspected by the Building Department
for safety purposes. Upon motion by Councilman St. Clair,
seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, Councilman Tucker
voting No, the application was approved subject to the re-
commendation of the Planning Commission with the.added
condition that the$200;'00 in certificate now on
file with the City remain as security for Conditions 1 and 2.
C-73-68
Application for Conditional Use Permit C-73-68, Fair Harbor
Fair Harbor
and Company, 1801 Avenue of'the Stars, Suite 605, Los Angeles,
and Company
for permission to construct 508 residential units on property
Sydney Sher
.-zoned Cl -CP and R3 -CP (1,523.74 square feet of land area per
unit) at 2400 Harbor Boulevard, was presented together with
the recommendation of. the Planning Commission for approval
subject to the following condition: Approved subject to
the 22 conditions listed under the summary of Certified
Recommendations with added conditions 23 and 24, as attached
to and made,a,part of the application. The Clerk said that
no written communications hqd been received. The Mayor asked
if anyone wished to speak. The following spoke,in opposition
to the application: Charles Brady, 2449 College Drive; Dennis
McMurdy, 2321 College Drive; Reed Murray, 2323 Cornell
Drive; Jay Walker, 2383 College Drive; Ray Pelletier, 2442
Fordham Drive; Lucy Waughtal, 2433 College Drive; Gary
Carter, 2395 College Drive; Adele Franks, 2415 College
Drive; Bill Molik, 2349 Cornell Drive; Nancy Carter, 2395-
395College
CollegeDrive; Glen Holsinger, 2370 College Drive; Mrs.
Jones -365 Wake Forest Road. The following asked questions
of the Council: Mrs. Pat Walker, 2383 College Drive; Bob
Smith, 2402 College Drive; and Robert Carr, 2426 Fordham
Drive. Mr. Sydney Sher, applicant, and Dr. Ring,.contractor
of the proposed development, answered questions and explained
the project. After lengthy discussion, upon motion by Council-
man Tucker, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried,
Councilman St. Clair voting No, the application was approved
subject to the recommendation of the Planning Commission
C-73-68., -- except on the list of Certified Recommendations delete
Fair Harbor Conditions Nos. 13-a and 13-b, and change Condition 13-c
and Company to read, "Decorative concrete masonry fence, maximum
Continued 6 feet high, shall be provided along the entire easterly
property line, including garages", and add Condition No.
27, "Installat,ion of a plastic card operated security gate
for the purpose of allowing the tenants of the development
to use the ingress and egress to the parking lot at the
Harbor Shopping Center located at 2300 Harbor Boulevard."
Recess At 12 midnight the Mayor declared a recess, and the
meeting reconvened at 12:05 a.m.
Councilman Tucker The Mayor said there -was a vacancy for City representation
Los Angeles Regional at'the regular monthly meeting of the Los Angeles Regional
Transportation Study Transportation Study. He appointed Councilman, George Tucker
to .be the City's representative, and Councilman Tucker accepted.
C-74-68
The application for Conditional Use Permit C -74 -68,.' -James
Starbird
N. Starbird, San Vista Building Company, 162 Lexington Lane,
San Vista Building
Costa Mesa, for permission to maintain a 12 -foot by 36 -foot
Company
double -face, temporary off-site directional sign with a
4 -foot by 36 -foot directional copy (rider) at 2401 Newport
Boulevard, to direct public to first sale of homes in Tract
5160, was presented -together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for approval subject to the following
conditions: 1. To August 19, 1969, when the applicant's time
limit on his other two signs will expire; 2. A bond is to
be provided in the amount of $200.00 to guarantee the removal
of this sign within thirty days after expiration of the
permit;. 3. Any change from that approved by the Planning
Commission will result in automatic forfeiture of the bond
and removal of the sign. The applicant spoke from the floor.
Upon motion by Councilman -Jordan, seconded by Councilman St.
Clair, and carried, .Councilmen Tucker and Pinkley voting No,
the application was approved subject to the recommendation
of the Planning Commission.
C-75-68
Application for .Conditional Use Permit C-75-68, Candy Cane
Candy Cane Pre-
Pre -School and Dr. John Broe, 2700 Peterson Place, Building
School
.71, Costa Mesa, for permission to transfer ownership of
Dr. Broe
Candy Cane Pre -School from Theta Logan to Dr. John Broe to
continue the pre-school with a maximum of 21 children at
that address, was presented together with the recommendation
of the Planning Commission for approval subject to the following
conditions: 1. For a maximum of 21 children as requested;
2. That all State and City requirements be met. The Clerk
said that no written communications had been received. Upon
motion by Councilman Wilson', seconded by Councilman Tucker,
and carried, the application was approved subject to the
recommendation of the Planning Commission.
C-76-68
Application for Conditional Use Permit C-76-68, Michael D.
Kay
Kay, 400 North Newport Boulevard, Newport Beach, for
permission to develop Lots 1 through 7, Tentative Tract
6748, with single family homes on each lot according to the
"CP" Standards at 2341 Santa Ana Venue, in an Rl-CP zone,
was presented together with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission for approval. Mr. Kay answered questions
of. the Council. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Jordan, and carried, the application was approved.
Personnel Rules
The Assistant City Manager presented the proposed Personnel
and Regulations
Rules and Regulations, to be considered by the Council at
the meeting of December 16, 1968. Upon motion,_by Councilman
Tucker, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, an
executive study session was called for December 9, 1968, at
7:30 p.m., in the conference room. A copy of the Rules and
Regulations is on file in the office of the City Clerk.
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Warrant Authorized On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
St. Clair, a warrant in the amount of $383.70 Payable to
the County of Orange Tax Collector for the'1968-1969
property taxes as required by the terms of escrow for the
comdemnation settlement on the property of James P. Loving,
2153 Placentia Avenue, was authorized by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: .Councilmen: St. Clair, Jordan, Tucker, Pinkley,
Wilson
NOES:._ Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Call for Bids -On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Bid Item 117 St. Clair, call for bids for Bid Item 117, furnishing -of
Vehicle Parts and vehicle parts, accessories and vehicle machine -shop
Service service for City -owned equipment, bids to be opened on
December 13, 1968 at 11:00 a.m. by the Clerk, was
authorized by the following roll call vote:.
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, St. Clair, Tucker, Pinkl_ey,.
Wilson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Adjournment Upon motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and .carried, the meeting•adjourned at 12:20 a.m.
Mayor of the City of Costa Mes
ATTEST:
City C erk of the City of Costa Mesa
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