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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/20/1972 - City CouncilRoll Call Minutes March 6, 1972 r REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL March 20, 1972 The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California, met in regular session at 6:30 p.m., March 20, 1972, at the City Hall, 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. The meeting was called to order by the Mayor, followed by a display of Indian dances demonstrated by a group of Boy Scouts known as the Order of the Arrow. Chairman of the dance team, John Marinos, lead the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and Invocation was given by Mayor Wilson. Councilmen Present: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Hammett, St. Clair Councilmen Absent: None Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney, Director of Engineering Services/ City Engineer, Director of Planning, City Clerk The Mayor declared the Minutes of the regular meeting of March 6, 1972, approved, as distributed and posted. Costa Mesa The Clerk presented for second reading and adoption, Planning Commission Ordinance 72-9, in connection with Rezone Petition R-72-02, R-72-02 Costa Mesa Planning Commission, for property between r 19th Street and Hamilton Street and between Pomona Avenue and Palace Avenue. On motion by Councilman St. Clair, seconded by Councilman Hammett, Ordinance 72-9, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Ordinance 72-9 COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, CHANGING THE ZONING OF A PORTION Adopted OF TRACT 612 FROM R2 AND R4 TO.R4-CP, was given second .reading and adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Hammett, St. Clair NOES: Councilmen:. None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Genji Kawamura The Clerk presented for second reading and adoption, R-72-03 Ordinance 72-10, in connection with Rezone Petition R-72-03, Genji Kawamura, for property north of San Diego Freeway and west of Bear Street. The City Manager reported that the new CR zone was being studied ,by the Planning Commission. Mr. Dave Leighton addressed the Council opposing the rezone stating that this land was planned for residential use and should remain that way. Councilman Hammett stated that this property will be rezoned to C1 -CP until the new CR. zone is established, and at that time will be zoned CR. Mr. Ed Regan, President of Four Seasons, was present and stated they are in full accord with the change to CR zone. On motion by Councilmen Hammett, seconded by Councilman Jordan, Ordinance 72-10,.being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, CHANGING THE ZONING OF THAT PORTION OF LAND ALLOTTED Ordinance 72-10 TO JAMES MCFADDEN PER FINAL DECREE OF PARTITION OF THE RANCHO SANTIAGO DE SANTA ANA FROM Al TO C1 -CP, Adopted was given second reading and adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Hammett, St. Clair NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None 1 1 Diversified The Clerk presented for second reading and adoption, Shopping Centers Ordinance 72-11, in connection with Rezone Petition R-72-04, R-72-04 Diversified Shopping Centers, .Incorporated, 4533 MacArthur Boulevard, No. D, Newport Beach, for property at the Costa Mesa Sanitary District, was received and processed. Statement from Houston I. Flournoy, Controller of the northeast corner of Harbor Boulevard and Victoria Street. On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 72-11, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY Ordinance 72-11. COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, CHANGING THE ZONING OF A PORTION OF LOT 8, FAIRVIEW FARMS, FROM Adopted R2 TO.CI-CP., was given second reading and adopted by was received and processed. . the following roll.call:vote: Business Telephone AYES:. Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Hammett, St: Clair County concurring with Costa Mesa's Resolution 72-99 NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Sales Tax The Clerk presented a proposed resolution relating to Distribution the distribution of sales.tax within the State of California. On motion.by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, Resolution 72-26, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, OBJECTING. TO ANY MODIFICATION OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF SALES AND USE TAXES THROUGHOUT THE STATE, WHICH WOULD BASE SAID DISTRIBUTION UPON Resolution 72-26 THE.POPULATION FACTOR OR OTHER MEANS, AND DECLARING Adopted THEIR REASONS THEREFOR, was adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan,Pinkley, Hammett, St. Clair NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS: Item 5, Resolution from the City of Seal Beach supporting and requesting increased service.from the Animal -Field Services Department of the Orange County Health Department; and Item 22, an Application :for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity from Quick Cab Company, Harvey L. Cole, 202 West 3rd Street, Santa Ana, for permission to operate taxi service in the City, were removed from the Consent Calendar for further discussion. On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Hammett, and carried, the following Consent Calendar Items were approved in one motion. Corona del Mar Letter from.A. J. Pellegrini, 2580 Newport Boulevard, Freeway and regarding delay.in the Corona del Mar Freeway and the Newport Boulevard future development along Newport Boulevard, was given consideration and received and processed. Costa Mesa Resolution from the Local Agency Formation Commission Sanitary District.. authorizing annexation of Engineer's No. 139 to the Costa Mesa Sanitary District, was received and processed. Costa Mesa Resolution from the Local Agency Formation Commission Sanitary District authorizing annexation of Engineer's No. 140 to the Apportioned. Costa Mesa Sanitary District, was received and processed. Statement from Houston I. Flournoy, Controller of the Revenues State of California, showing share of .revenues to be apportioned during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, was received and processed. . Business Telephone Letter from City of Brea to all -,cities within Orange Service Charge County concurring with Costa Mesa's Resolution 72-99 urging Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company to reconsider its.proposed method.of charge for business telephone service, was received and processed. Railroad Grade Notice from the Public Utilities Commission reopening Crossings Case No. 9257 for Limited Purpose and denying petitions for Rehearing of Decision No. 79466, regarding railroad grade crossings, was received and processed. Funds for -Resolution from the City of Seal Beach urging the Undergrounding League of California Cities and the County Supervisors' Utility Lines Association of California to support an increase in the amount of funds to be allocated by utility companies for undergrounding of existing utility lines, was received and processed, as favorable action had been previously taken by Council. Funds for Resolution from the City of Tustin urging the League Undergrounding of California Cities and the County Supervisors' Utility Lines Association of California to support an increase in the amount of funds now being set. aside for undergrounding of existing utility lines, was received and processed, as favorable action had been previously taken by Council. Rules for Resolution from the City of Tustin urging the League Undergrounding of California Cities and the County Supervisors' Utility Lines Association of California to modify the rules established by Public Utilities Commission Case No. 8209 for Under - grounding existing utility lines, was received and .processed, as action was previously taken by Council by similar resolution. Garden Grove Notice of Hearing on March 22, 1972, by Local Agency Sanitary District Formation Commission on proposed detachment from the Garden Grove Sanitary District designated De -annexation of Annexation No. 195, located at Warner Avenue and Bushard Street, was received and processed. Alcoholic Beverage An on sale beer and wine license for Douglas B. Moore, Licenses at 296 East 17th _Street, Planning approved parking, Moore was received and processed. W.W.G. Enterprises An intercounty transfer- of an on sale general license from Kenneth R. Warren and Chesteen S. Warren, to W. W. G. Enterprises, Incorporated, at 1170 Baker Street, Planning approved parking, was received and processed. Vikki's A person=to-person transfer of an on sale beer license from Brian G. Smith, to Michael D. Kemp, for Vikki's, 179-1/2 Newport Boulevard, Planning approved parking, was received and processed. The Southland A person-to-person transfer of an off sale beer and Corporation wine license from The Southland Corporation, doing business as 7 -Eleven Food Store, to The Southland Corporation, Jeanette C. and Richard C. Stapledon, 488 East 17th Street, Planning approved parking, was received and processed. May Department An on sale beer and wine license for the May Department Store Stores Company, 3333 Bristol Street, Planning approved parking, was received and processed. Alspaugh A person-to-person transfer of an on sale beer license from Perry M. McColpin, to Dorothy A. and Oscar J. Alspaugh, 1664 Newport Boulevard,.Planning approved parking, was received and processed. The Kings Inn A person=to-person transfer of an on sale beer license from Leo W. Pauley, to Lawrence J. and Sylvia M. La Pierre, The Kings Inn, 720 Randolph, Planning approved parking, was received and processed: 1 1 Tic Toc Markets An on sale beer and wine license for Tic Toc Markets, Incorporated, 1172 Sunflower Avenue, Planning approved parking, was received -and proces.sed. Business License A business license application from Jo Ellen Baker, Applications Brant Baker Men's. Shop, 270 East 17th Street, Costa Mesa, Brant Baker for a close out sale at that address, March 8, 1972, Men's Shop through April 15, 1972, was approved. The Flame Room A business license application from Ruth H. Werts, The Flame Room, 1880 Monrovia Avenue, Costa Mesa, for two pool tables, one shuffle and one bowler, at that same address, for. which the Police and Fire Departments recommended approval, was approved. The Crippled A Notice of Intention to Solicit for Charitable Purposes Children's Society from The Crippled Children's Society, Long Beach Regional Center, 3770 East Willow Street, Long. Beach, placement of coin containers in local businesses, March 13 through April 14, 1972, was approved with Section 6914J of the Municipal Code waived. Assessment A public hearing was set for 6:30 p.m., on April 17, District No. 20 1972, in the Council Chambers, 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, Hearing Set. for Assessment District No. .20. Right of Way Deeds The following right of way deeds were accepted and ordered placed on record with the Orange County Recorder, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Hammett, St. Clair NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None DATE NAME FOR STREET 3-9-72 Gordon R. and Leone E. Stansell Santa Isabel and Elden Avenue 3-10-72 Property Acquisition Company Orange Avenue 2-24-72 George. C. and Julia C. Woods Placentia Avenue Animal Control Presented was Item 5 on the Consent Calendar, a resolution from the City of Seal Beach supporting and requesting increased service from the Animal Field Services Department of the Orange County Health Department. There was discussion regarding the services of the Animal Control, and the City Manager reported that the staff was studying several alternatives to the Animal Control problems. The Council requested the staff to ascertain that the County can handle the requirements of the City of Costa Mesa before renewing the contract for Animal Control services.. On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman,Pinkley, and carried, the Council went on record as backing the resolution from Seal Beach. Quick Cab. Company Presented was Item 22 on the Consent Calendar, an Application for,Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity from Quick Cab Company, Harvey L. Cole, 202 West 3rd Street, Santa Ana, for permission to operate taxi service in the City. After discussion, Councilman Hammett presented the following items for staff study: the $6.00 per hour waiting time and traffic delay charge; the applicant is not setting up cab stands, the cabs will always.be moving; and the balance sheet submitted to justify their existence has a deficit standing. On motion by Councilman Hammett, Application seconded by Councilman St. Clair, and carried, the To Be Studied staff was instructed to study the questions and report back to the Council prior to the public hearing. 6 Quick Cab Company On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman continued Jordan, and carried, a public hearing was set for 6:30 p.m., April 17, 1972, in the Council Chambers,. 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, regarding the Application Hearing Set for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity . for Quick Cab Company. Warrant On.motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Resolution 716 St.'Clair, Warrant Resolution 716 was approved by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, St. Clair NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None ABSTAINING: Councilmen: Hammett Warrant On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Resolution 717 Hammett, Warrant Resolution 717, including Payroll 7205, was approved by the following roll call vote: AYES.: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Hammett, St. Clair NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Claim The City Attorney presented a claim from Marie Derbish Marie Derbish for injuries due to a hole in the sidewalk. On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the claim was denied, as recommended.by the City Attorney. Claim The City Attorney presented a claim from George Danford George Danford for damages caused by a tree falling on his car. On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman St. Clair, and carried, the claim was denied, as recommended by the City Attorney, as there was no liability on the part of the City. Old Time Political The City Manager presented a request from Mr. Richard Figge Picnic and Parade for the.closure of Park Avenue between 18th and Center Streets for the storage of antique cars in connection with the Candidates Parade and Picnic on April 9, 1972. On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Hammett, and carried, the closure of Park Avenue between 18th and Center Streets from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on April 9, 1972, was approved. Retirement The City Manager reported that Captain Bill Raymer's Committee term on the Retirement Committee has expired. On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, Captain Bill Raymer was reappointed to the Reappointment Retirement Committee for another two year term which will expire in August, 1973. f1 1 Orange County The City Manager presented the Addendum to the Joint Coordinated'Law Powers Agreement between the County of Orange and City Enforcement Radio of Costa Mesa for the Ultra High Frequency Law Enforce - System ment Communications System. _The City will be required to pay, as outlined in the original Joint Powers Agreement, an initial deposit of $20,645..00 for fiscal year 1971-72 and include $18,547.00 in the 1972-73 budget. .On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, .the Mayor was authorized to sign on behalf of the City the Addendum to the Joint Powers Agreement between the County of Orange and City of _Costa Mesa for the Ultra. High Frequency Law Orange County Coordinated Law Enforcement Radio System continued Enforcement Communications roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: NOES: Councilmen: ABSENT: Councilmen: System,.by the following Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Hammett, St. Clair None None Computer Sharing The City Manager presented an agreement to share Agreement with Costa -Mesa's NCR Century 200 Computer with the City Newport Beach of Newport Beach. The City of Newport Beach will be charged $500.00 per month for computer hardware time. If additional computer time is required, the charge is $25.00 for each hour in excess of the minimum amount. The term of the contract is for a period of four years and may be extended for one additional year. On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman St. Clair, the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized to sign on behalf of the City an agreement to share, Costa Mesa's NCR Century 200 Computer with the City of Newport Beach, by the following roll call vote: AYES: -Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Hammett, St. Clair NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Property Removal The City Manager recommended removal of City -owned From County.Tax property from the County tax.roll at.286,Del Mar Avenue, Roll AP No. 119-163-22. On motion by Councilman St. Clair, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, the Clerk was authorized to prepare a Minute order to the Board of Supervisors requesting release from the -tax roll of City -owned property at 286 Del Mar Avenue,_ AP No. 119-163-22, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Hammett, St. Clair NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Irvine Industrial From the meeting of March 6, 1972, the City Manager Area Master Plan reported on the Irvine Industrial Area Master Plan of of Drainage Drainage, including construction of storm drains in the area of Red Hill No. 1 Annexation. The Clerk read a letter received from The Irvine Company stating they will place, or cause to be placed, the drainage facilities in accordance with the Master Plan of Drainage entitled "Airport West Development," at no cost to the City, as the properties are developed. Mr. James E. Taylor of The Irvine Company was present. On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Resolution 72-27; being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, RELATING TO RED HILL ANNEXA - Resolution 72-27 TION NO..1 AND ESTABLISHING AND APPROVING THE CONDITIONS Adopted IMPOSED BY THE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION, was adopted, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Hammett, St. Clair NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Public Hearing The Mayor announced that this was the time and place Red Hill set for public hearing on Red Hill Annexation No. 1. Annexation No. 1 The affidavit of mailing the notices of public hearing to the -property owners is on file in the Clerk's office. A letter was received from Mr.. Ray Chermak, Dunn Properties Corporation, withdrawing any objection previously expressed to Red Hill Annexation No. 1. There were no speakers-, and the Mayor closed the public hearing. On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Public Hearing. Councilman Pinkley, Resolution 72-28, being A RESOLUTION Red Hill OF THE CITY.COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, RELATING Annexation No. 1 TO RED HILL ANNEXATION NO. 1 AND FINDING AND DECLARING THAT NO PROTESTS WRITTEN OR ORAL WERE PRESENTED AGAINST Resolution 72-28 SAID ANNEXATION, was. adopted, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Hammett, St. Clair NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Ordinance 72-12 On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman First Reading Pinkley, Ordinance 72-12; being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA.MESA, DECLARING RED HILL ANNEXATION NO. .1 TO BE ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, was given first reading, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Hammett, St. Clair NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Public Hearing The Mayor announced that this was -the time and place R-72-05 set for the public hearing on Rezone Petition R-72-05, Robert L. Mayer Robert L. Mayer, c/o Dale L. Ingram, Post Office Box 229, c/o Dale Ingram E1 Monte, for permission to rezone property located at 2677 Harbor Boulevard, from R2 and C2 to C2 -CP. No communications have been received. The affidavit .of publication is on file in the Clerk's office. Councilman Hammett requested the possibility of changing the request from C2 -CP zoning to Cl -CP zoning. Mr. Dale L. Ingram, representing Robert L. Mayer, was present and stated that they have no objection to this change. On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman St. Clair, and carried, the Petition Changed rezone petition was changed to read from R2 and C2 To Read Cl -CP to Cl -CP. There were no other speakers, and the Mayor closed the public hearing. On motion by Councilman St. Clair, seconded by Councilman Jordan, Ordinance 72-13, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF -COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, CHANGING THE Ordinance 72-13 ZONING OF A PORTION OF LOT 30, FAIRVIEW FARMS, FROM First Reading R2 AND C210 Cl -CP, was given.first reading, by the _following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Hammett, -St. Clair NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Public Hearing The Mayor announced that this was the time and place R-72-06 set for the public hearing on Rezone Petition R-72-06, Heltzer Enterprises Heltzer Enterprises, 740 North La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, for permission to rezone property located 700 feet east of the intersection of South Coast Road and Fairview Road, from Al to R4 -CP. No communications have been received. The affidavit of publication is on file in the Clerk's office. Mr. Jason Heltzer was present and requested the Council to delay the public hearing for at least 30 days. Mr: Blaine J. Hill, 1062 San Pablo Circle, addressed the Council opposed to the rezone. Mr. Kurt E. Hiller, 1059 San Pablo Circle, protested the change in.zoning. Mr. Burt Modd, local realtor, 1068 Vallejo Circle, spoke in opposition to the change in zoning. Mr. Mokete, 1062 Santa Cruz Circle, spoke in opposition to.the rezone. Mrs. Judith Baker, 1088'Salinas Avenue, was opposed to the rezone and requested the developer to consider developing a park. Mrs. Robert Landow, 1083 San Pablo Circle, spoke in opposition to the rezone. On motion by Mayor Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the public hearing was held over to the meeting of May 1, 19 72 . 1 1 Canvass of .the The Clerk presented a proposed resolution ordering -the General Municipal canvass of the General Municipal Election to be made Election by the City Clerk. On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman St. Clair; Resolution 72-29, being A RESOLUTION OF THE. CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE CANVASS OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE 11TH DAY OF APRIL, 1972, TO BE MADE BY THE CITY CLERK Resolution 72-29 OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, was adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Hammett, St. Clair NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Warrant for The Clerk reported that a warrant in the amount of Mailing Sample $1,412.60 would be sufficient.to bulk mail 28,252 Ballots sample ballots for the April election. On motion Approved by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Hammett, the Director of Finance was authorized to draw a warrant in the amount of $1,412.60 payable to the Costa Mesa Postmaster to cover the bulk mailing of 28,252 -sample ballots for the General Municipal Election, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Wilson, Jordan, Pinkley, Hammett, St. Clair NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None . Protest to The Clerk presented a request from the Mesa Del Mar Alcoholic Beverage Homeowners Association that the Council make request License to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board for denial of an Alcoholic Beverage License at 1033 E1 Camino Drive. Mr. Carl A. Vrebalovich, 2737 San Lucas Lane, Treasurer of the Mesa'Del Mar Homeowners Association, stated they have sent letters to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board regarding this request and would like to request Council to back them. On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the Council supported the Homeowners Association in requesting denial of this license, and Council is concerned that they have no local control over approval of Alcoholic Beverage Licenses. ZE-72-06 The Clerk -presented application for Zone Exception Sterling Phillips Permit ZE-72-06, Sterling W.,•Phillips, 2636 Elden Avenue, for permission to construct 62 units on 93,300 square feet of land area (1 unit per 1504.83 square feet) with a fifteen foot encroachment into twenty-five foot required rear yard setback and a ten foot front yard encroachment and ten feet between three structures as shown on the site plan, on property located at 393 Hamilton Street, in an R2 zone. Planning Commission recommended approval subject to conditions.and subject to changes -on Conditions Nos. 1 and 4. No communications have been received. Mr. Peer Swan spoke in opposition to the application. .On motion by Councilman.St. Clair, seconded by -Councilman Jordan, and carried, the application was approved, subject to conditions and subject to changes on Conditions Nos. 1 and 4. - ZE-72-10 The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception James Rosenfels Permit ZE.'72-10, James C. Rosenfels, 1.107 Chapman Avenue,.Orange, for permission to construct ten units on 24,200 square feet of land area (1 unit per 2,420 square feet of,land area), on property located at moi: �jv ZE-72-10 778 Congress Street, in an R2 zone. A letter was received James Rosenfels from the applicant requesting the application be referred continued back to the Planning Commission for further study. On motion by Mayor Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the application was referred to the Planning Commission for further study, as requested by the applicant. ZE-72-11 The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception Ralph Kephart Permit ZE-72-11, Ralph L. Kephart, 1218 Dover Drive, Newport Beach, for permission to construct two units over a three -car garage in addition to existing residence on 8,160 square feet of land area (1 unit per 2,720 square feet of land area) in an R2 zone, with a twenty foot encroachment into the required twenty-five foot rear setback and zero foot side yard for attached garage, on property located at 375 East 21st Street. Planning Commission recommended approval subject to conditions. No communications have been received. There were no speakers. On -motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the appli- cation was approved, subject to conditions as recommended by the Planning Commission. ZE-72-13 The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception Orange Coast Permit ZE-72-13, Orange Coast Sign Company, 1640-K East Sign Company Edinger Street, Santa Ana, for permission to establish and maintain one ten foot by twenty foot single face directional sign for the initial lease or rental of apartments for the Vista Del Lago Apartment Complex located at Mesa.Verde Drive East -and Adams Avenue, sign to be located at 3101 Harbor Boulevard, in a Cl zone. Planning Commission recommended approval subject to conditions. No communications were received. There were no speakers. On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman St. Clair, and carried, the application was approved, subject to conditions as recommended by the Planning Commission. ZE-72-15 The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception Pacific Outdoor Permit ZE-72-15, Pacific Outdoor Advertising Company, Advertising Company 1740 Narva Street, Los Angeles, for permission to continue to maintain one standard city bulletin (billboard) thirteen feet six inches by forty-six feet on property located at 1534 Newport Boulevard, in a C2 zone. Planning Commission recommended approval subject to conditions. No communications were received. There were no speakers. On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman St. Clair, and carried, the application was approved, subject to conditions as recommended by the Planning Commission. Councilman Hammett left the meeting at 8:00 p.m. Oral Communications Mr. Peer Swan addressed the Council regarding the - Power Shortage possibility of a future electrical power shortage and suggested cutting back in our high density building permits. Mesa Del Mar Mr. Carl Vrebalovich, representing the Mesa Del Mar Homeowners Homeowners Association, thanked the City employees through the City Council for their cooperation in constructing frontage roads in this tract. Councilmanic Councilman St. Clair requested a report he brought back Comments to Council on how the bicycle trails are succeeding, Bicycle Trails with the possibility of removing more parking to allow for bicycle trails if they are satisfactory. 11� 1 1 Zoning Councilman Jordan confirmed that CP zoning would be discussed at the next fifth Monday Study Session. New Zone Councilman Jordan also requested the staff to study the possibility of a new zoning for manufacturing and commercial use, with particular interest in the airport area. Councilman St. Clair requested staff also consider the possibility of using Residential above Commercial. Adjournment The Mayor adjourned the meeting at 8:15 p.m. I)e4,0" 4'W' Mayor of the City of Costa Mesa ATTEST: City Clerk of the City of Cos Mesa J