HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/15/1972 - Adjourned City Council MeetingADJOURNED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL_
June 15, 1972
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa met in
adjourned regular session at 6:30 p.m., in the
Council Chambers at the City Hall, 77 Fair Drive,
Costa Mesa, said meeting having been duly and
regularly ordered adjourned from the regular meeting
of June 5, 1972, and a copy of the notice of
adjournment having been posted as required by law.
Joseph F. Jones On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Commended Jordan, Resolution 72-58, being A.RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
Resolution 72-58 COUNCIL OF THE CITY -OF COSTA MESA EXTENDING SPECIAL
COMMENDATION TO PARK DIRECTOR JOSEPH F. JONES UPON THE
OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT, was adopted by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ruth M. Nelson On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman
Commended Pinkley, Resolution 72-59, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
Resolution 72-59 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
COMMENDING SENIOR POLICE OFFICER RUTH M. NELSON FOR
HER LEADERSHIP, was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
I NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Curb Parking The Clerk presented for second reading and adoption,
Ordinance 72-22 Ordinance 72-22, authorizing a change -in curb parking,
Adopted periods and days by resolution, rather than by ordinance
amendment. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Jordan, Ordinance 72-22, being AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, AMENDING
PORTIONS OF DIVISION X OF CHAPTER III, PUBLIC SAFETY,
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The meeting was called to order by the Mayor, followed
by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and Invocation
by the Reverend Anthony McGowan, St. John the Baptist
Catholic Church, Costa Mesa.
Roll Call
Councilmen Present: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson,
Raciti
Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney,
Associate Civil Engineer, Director
of Planning, City Clerk
Minutes
The Mayor declared the Minutes of the meeting of June 5,
June 5, 1972
1972, approved as distributed and posted, as there were
no corrections.
Disability Pay
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Police Reserves
Pinkley, Ordinance 72-21, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE
Ordinance 72-21
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, REPEALING
Adopted
SECTION 2716 OF THE COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL CODE, DISABILITY
PAY, POLICE RESERVES, was adopted by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Joseph F. Jones On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Commended Jordan, Resolution 72-58, being A.RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
Resolution 72-58 COUNCIL OF THE CITY -OF COSTA MESA EXTENDING SPECIAL
COMMENDATION TO PARK DIRECTOR JOSEPH F. JONES UPON THE
OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT, was adopted by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Ruth M. Nelson On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman
Commended Pinkley, Resolution 72-59, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
Resolution 72-59 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
COMMENDING SENIOR POLICE OFFICER RUTH M. NELSON FOR
HER LEADERSHIP, was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
I NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Curb Parking The Clerk presented for second reading and adoption,
Ordinance 72-22 Ordinance 72-22, authorizing a change -in curb parking,
Adopted periods and days by resolution, rather than by ordinance
amendment. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Jordan, Ordinance 72-22, being AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, AMENDING
PORTIONS OF DIVISION X OF CHAPTER III, PUBLIC SAFETY,
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Curb Parking
PROVIDING FOR RESOLUTIONS TO ESTABLISH CURB PARKING
continued
LIMITATIONS, was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Drainage Fee
The Clerk presented for second reading and adoption,
Ordinance 72-23
Ordinance 72-23; amending the Drainage Fee Ordinance
Adopted
for the Master Plan of Drainage. On motion by Councilman
Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Raciti, Ordinance 72-23,
being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA, AMENDING ORDINANCE 70-44, RELATING TO THE
CREATION AND COLLECTION OF A DRAINAGE FEE SCHEDULE,
AND MAKING FURTHER EXEMPTIONS THEREFOR, was adopted
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Planning Commission
The Clerk presented for second reading and adoption,
Ordinance 72-24
Ordinance 72-24, reducing the number of Planning
Adopted
Commission members. On motion by Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 72-24, being
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA, AMENDING SECTION 2500 OF THE COSTA MESA
MUNICIPAL CODE, REDUCING THE NUMBER OF PLANNING
COMMISSION MEMBERS FROM SEVEN TO FIVE, was adopted
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Water District
The Clerk presented for second reading and adoption,
R-72-12
Ordinance 72-25, in connection with Rezone Petition
Ordinance 72-25
R-72-12, Costa Mesa County Water District, 77 Fair Drive,
Adopted
for property located at the northwest corner of
Palisades Road and Red Hill Avenue. On motion by
Councilman Raciti, seconded by'. Councilman Wilson,
Ordinance 72-25, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CHANGING THE ZONING OF A
PORTION OF LOT 142, BLOCK 6, OF IRVINE'S SUBDIVISION,
FROM M1 TO Cl -CP, was adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Stop Signs
The Clerk presented from the meeting of June 5, 1972,
Ordinance 72-26
a request from Miss Gene A. Lovegren for stop signs
First Reading
at.16th Street and Placentia Avenue. The Traffic
Commission had recommended denial of this request.
After discussion, on motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Jordan, Ordinance 72-26,
being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 3416.4
OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA WITH
RESPECT TO THE DESIGNATION OF PLACENTIA AVENUE AND
.SIXTEENTH STREET AS THROUGH STREETS, was given first
reading by the following roll.call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson
NOES: Councilmen: Raciti
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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Freeway Committee Councilman Pinkley presented the Council with a report
Report from the Freeway Committee Meeting. The Committee
discussed the Newport Freeway terminus, should the
Coastal Freeway not be constructed through Newport Beach,
and recommended that the Coastal Freeway link through
Newport Beach be constructed as soon as possible.
Should this not take place prior to the construction
of the Newport Freeway, it is recommended that the
plan for the end of.the Newport Freeway be composed
of a direct connection between the freeway and Newport
Boulevard in the area of Industrial Way and a second
direct connection be provided straight down to the
Coast Highway. The Committee also recommended the
'connection to the.Coastal Highway intersect with
15th Street. On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the Freeway Committee
Report was adopted.
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS: The following item was removed
from the Consent Calendar for discussion: Item 10,
Applications for Fireworks Permits.
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, the following Consent Calendar Items were
approved by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
1971 Section Letter from Mr. H. Ayanian, District Engineer, State
256 Report - of California, Division of Highways, with attached
Streets and 1971 study called for by Section 256 of the Streets
Highways Code and Highways Code and by Senate Resolution 49 of the
1969 State Legislature's Regular Session, was referred
to the staff for report.
Police Facility" A letter and report from John R. Philp, Health Officer,
Jail Standards City of Costa Mesa and County of Orange, regarding an
Evaluation investigation of the health and sanitary conditions
of the Costa Mesa police facilities, was received and
processed.
Costa Mesa Resolutions of the Local Agency Formation Commission
Sanitary District approving annexation to the Costa Mesa Sanitary District,
Engineer's Nos. 141 and 142, were received and processed.
Talbert Drainage A letter from Richard T. Turner, County of Orange
District Local Agency Formation Commission, giving notice of
hearing on June 14, regarding dissolution of Talbert
Drainage District, was received and processed.
Environmental A resolution from the City of Orange endorsing the
Enhancement Program concept of the environmental enhancement program as
outlined under Senate Bill 325, was received and processed.
Greenbelt Progress
Greenbelt Progress Report -
May, 1972, from
the Orange
Report
County Planning Department,
was received and
processed.
Permits
A request from H and H Auto
Sales, 2186 Harbor
Boulevard,
H and H Auto
for an extension of time for trailer permit,
expired
May 1, 1972, was approved until September 1,
1972, as
recommended by the Planning
Department.
Harbor Assembly A request from Reverend V. L. Hertweck, Harbor Assembly
of God Church of God Church, 740 West Wilson Street, for an extension
of time for a trailer permit, was approved for one year
as recommended by the Planning Department.
Trailer Permit A request from Greenbrook to install a temporary sales
Greenbrook and construction trailer for sales purposes, between
Sunflower Avenue and Azalea Drive, and Smalley and
Bear Streets in Tract 7557, until about August 1,
1972, was approved subject to.conditions, as recommended
by the Planning Department.
Business License A business license application for Leona Mae Nankervis,
Applications 9381 Litshfield Drive, Huntington Beach, for a masseuse
Leona Nankervis license, for which the Police Department recommended
approval, was approved.
Leukemia Society A Notice of Intention to Solicit for Charitable Purpose
of America from Leukemia Society of America, Incorporated, Orange
County Chapter, 9778 Katella Avenue, Suite 203, Anaheim,
by door-to-door residential march by volunteers from
September 1 to September 15, 1972, was approved with
Section 6914J of the Municipal Code waived.
R-72-15 Rezone Petition R-72-15, Harold S. Dillon, 10361 Dunleer
Dillon Drive, Los Angeles, for permission to rezone property
Hearing Set located at 200 East 16th Street, Costa Mesa, from R2
to Cl -CP, was set for public hearing, to be held on
July 3, 1972, at 6:30 p.m.; in the Council Chambers,
77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa.
Wind Ambulance An application for Certificate of Public Convenience
Hearing Set and Necessity from Wind Ambulance, Incorporated,
700 West 1st Street, Tustin, was.set for public hearing,
to be held July 3, 1972, at 6:30 p.m., in the Council
Chambers, 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa.
Refunds A request from Melven Genser Sign Company, 5321 Vineland,
Melven Genser Sign North Hollywood, for refund of deposit to guarantee
removal of two signs which have been removed, was
approved in the amount of $400.00, as recommended by
the Planning Department, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Refund A request from John R. Pearson, 2756 Lorenzo Avenue,
John R. Pearson for refund on Plumbing Permit Application No. 60884,
for which the Director of Building Safety recommended
an 85 per refund, was approved in the amount of
$2.96, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: .None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
DATE NAME FOR STREET
5-22-72 Wells Fargo Bank 17th Street,
5-22-72 Gertrude M., John M., and
Eugene J. Fidel and Mary Wenzel Placentia Avenue
5-22-72 Wells Fargo Bank 17th Street
Claims The following claim received by the Clerk was referred to
.the City Attorney: Allstate, on behalf of Marchia Garrison.
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Fireworks Permits Item 10 on the Consent Calendar, Applications for
fireworks permits, was pulled from the Consent Calendar,
as requested by the City Manager, so that an application
from the Knights of Columbus could be.added to the list
of permits to be ratified. On motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried,
the following fireworks permits, for which the Fire
Department had granted approval, were ratified:
Orange Coast B'nai B'rith, 3112 Pierce Avenue,
for a stand at 3088 Bristol Street.
Orange Coast Demolay, 1401 15th Street, Newport Beach,
care of Bob DeCamp, 903 West 17th Street, No. 67, for
a stand at 2300 Harbor.Boulevard.
Troop No. 320, Boy Scouts of America, -Newport Harbor
Lutheran Church, 798 Dover Drive, Newport Beach, for
a stand at 2300 Harbor Boulevard.
Knights of Columbus, Post Office Box 264, Costa Mesa,
for a stand at 2454 Newport Boulevard.
Warrant On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 729 Wilson, Warrant Resolution 729 was approved by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson,
Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
ABSTAINING: Councilmen: Hammett
Warrant On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 730 Pinkley, Warrant Resolution 730, including Payroll 7211,
was approved by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Fairview Road The City Attorney presented a resolution authorizing
Condemnation his office to proceed with condemnation on Fairview
Resolution 72-57" Road. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Jordan, Resolution 72-57, being A RESOLUTION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DETERMINING
AND DECLARING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND NECESSITY
REQUIRE THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN STREET EASEMENTS
AND RIGHTS OF WAY FOR PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES, AND
AUTHORIZING ACQUISITION OF SAID EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS
OF WAY BY CONDEMNATION, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY
TO PROCEED WITH SUCH ACTION, was adopted by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Claim The City Attorney presented a claim from Albert Martin
Christel Christel, Jr., for costs incurred due to impound of
motorcycle. The City Attorney recommended this claim
be denied. On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the claim was denied,
as recommended by the City Attorney.
Red Hill The City Attorney presented a resolution initiating
Annexation No. 1 proceedings for annexation of the Red Hill Annexation No. 1
Resolution 72-60 property to the Park and Recreation District. On motion
by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley,
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Red Hill
Resolution 72-60, being A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF
Annexation No. 1
DIRECTORS,OF THE COSTA MESA.PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT,
continued
ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, TO THE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION
COMMISSION .FOR THE ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY,'KNOWN AS_
"RED HILL ANNEXATION NO. 1," wasadopted by the following
roll call vote:
AYES Councilmen: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen:. None
Captain Moody
The City Manager presented a..request contained in a memor-
Federal Bureau of
andum to the City.Council, dated July 14, 1972, to send
Investigation
Captain Robert Moody :to the Federal Bureau of Investigation
National Academy
National.Academy. On.motion.by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman-Pinkley, Captain Robert E. Moody was
authorized to;attend the Federal Bureau of Investigation
National Academy.as specified in said memorandum, by the
following roll call vote: .
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Adams Avenue
The City Manager presented a request to purchase traffic
Signal System
signal equipment on Adams Avenue to tie in with the Harbor
Boulevard.System. On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded
by Councilman Pinkley, the purchase of traffic signal equip-
ment, and ,installation -of ,coordinating units and telephone
receiver -decoders on Adams .Avenue was approved.in .the amount
of..$22,618.16,. by the .following roll,call vote:
AYES.:,:Councilmen: Hammett,,Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None..
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Audit Contract
The City.Manager presented for renewal the annual audit
Lance, Soll and
contract.with the certified public accountant firm of Lance,
Lunghard
Soll and Lunghard, at..the rate requested which is an increase
over the previous contract. The increase requested is $245.00
per quarter .for. the .fiscal..year 1972-73, $95.00 per quarter
for -the -fiscal. year 197344,. and $95.00 per quarter starting
1974-75... On motion,b.y Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council-
man.Jordan, the.contract for;the annual audit was awarded to
Lance,,Sol.l..and:Lunghard, at -the rate requested, by the
following.roll call -vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen:. None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
City Manager
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Out of Town
Pinkley,•,and carried.,,.the City -Manager's request to be
absent from the meeting of July 3, 1972, was approved.
Councilmen
On motion by Councilman.Pinkley.; seconded by. Councilman „
Out of ;Town
Jordan,:and_carried, Mayor Jack'Hammett and Councilman -Dom
Raciti were.granted,permission to be out of the State on
July 3, .19 72 .
Costa Mesa Park
The Ci-ty Manager presented a-request..from the Director of Parks
Change Order
for an.additional expenditure,of $295.68 for the irrigation -
No. 1
of Costa Mesa Park - Change Order No. 1. On motion by Coun-
cilman Wilson,.seponded.by Councilman Jordan, an. additional
expenditure of.$295.68-.was approved by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
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Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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Final Tract Map
The City Manager presented Final Tract Map 7718, developer
7718, Larwin-
is Larwin-Southern California, Incorporated, 9100'Wilshire
Southern
Boulevard -'Beverly Hills; 194 -lots; 37.263 acres; -located
California
south of Sunflower Avenue and'between Bear Street and
Smalley Road. Mr. D. -Anderson, representative of Larwin-
Southern California, Incorporated, addressed the Council
regarding the tract'improvement bond, and requested that
Larwin Company be able to review the reimbursement agree-
ment prior to its approval by -the Council. On motion
by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley,
Final Tract Map for Tract No. 7718; 194 lots; 37.263
acres; located -south- f Sunflower Avenue and between Bear
Street and -Smalley Road, was approved and -streets and
alleys shown thereon"for 'public use for highway'purposes
were accepted9' did also accept on behalf of the City of
Costa Mesa -the 10 -'foot -.sewer easement as shown, the vehi-
cular access rights to'Sun.flower Avenue except at street
intersections; the storm drain easements as shown and the
public utility 'and sidewalk easements as shown' on the map,
and all vehicular access rights to the southerly line of
Lots 48 to 65 inclusive; and the Mayor and City Clerk
were authorized to sign the agreement, by the following
roll call vote:
AYES:- Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: 'None
Tract 7557
The City'Manager presented an agreement with Larwin-
Temporary Access
Southern`California, Incorporated, to provide temporary
Agreement
access to Sunfl'ower'Avenue at two locations between
Smalley Road and Bear'Street. On motion by Councilman
Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, the agreement was
approved; and the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized
to sign the agreement; by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT:' Councilmen: -.None -
Fairview Road
The City Manager presented the'plans and specifications for
Storm Drain
-the constructiori of 'the Fairview Road Storm Drain from the
Paularino Channel -to Arlington Drive, prepared by the
Orange County Flood Control District in accordance with
our MasterPlan of Drainage. On motion by Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, the plans and specifica-
tions for the construction of the Fairview Road Storm Drain,
at an estimated cost to the City of $5,000.00, were approved,
by the following roll call vote-:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None .
Arterial Highway On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Financing Program Pinkley; Resolution 72-61, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
Resolution 72-61 COUNCIL"OF THE -CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ESTAB-
LISHING THE QUALIFICATIONS OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE ORANGE COUNTY ARTERIAL HIGHWAY
FINANCING PROGRAM, was adopted, by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: 'Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: . Councilmen: ' 'None
ABSENT:- Councilmen: None
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South- Coast Drive The City Manager presented a.resolution for condemnation
Condemnation proceedings of storm drain easement in South Coast Drive
Resolution 72-62 from .Smalley Road to Tract 7718. The City Attorney
reported that this would .be subject to an agreement
with the Larwin Company concerning the cost of acquisition
and the administrative costs of obtaining this right
of way. Mr. D. Anderson, Larwin-Southern California,
Incorporated,.spoke regarding the road right of way
agreement.with Mr. Kawamura, but requested Council
proceed with condemnation plans in the event this
agreement is not signed. Mr. Fred Plumer, Vice President
of Four Seasons, spoke regarding the Master Plan of
Drainage, and stated that a letter has been delivered
to the City Engineer from Mr. Kawamura regarding this
matter. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Pinkley, Resolution 72-62, being A RESOLUTION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY.OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
FINDING, DETERMINING AND DECLARING THAT THE PUBLIC
INTERESTS AND NECESSITY REQUIRE THE ACQUISITION OF
CERTAIN STORM DRAIN EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS OF WAY FOR
PUBLIC STORM DRAIN PURPOSES, AND.AUTHORIZING ACQUISITION
OF SAID EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS OF WAY BY CONDEMNATION,
AND DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PROCEED WITH SUCH
ACTION, was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT:. Councilmen: None .
Rezoning in The City Manager presented a request from the North
Santa Ana Costa Mesa Homeowners' Association asking this City
Resolution 72-63 to take a,position on some rezoning matters in,the
City of Santa Ana. The area of concern is the north
side of Sunflower Avenue between Bear Street and
Fairview Road. Mr. Paul Diehl, President of the
North Costa Mesa Homeowners' Association, spoke in
opposition to Santa Ana's plans for R4 development
in this area. Mr. Bert Mott, -Chairman of the Research
Committee, stated that Costa Mesa should be concerned
with the amount of traffic this development would_
create and how it would affect Costa Mesa. On motion
by. Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Raciti,
Resolution 72-63, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA REQUESTING A MUTUAL AND
JOINT STUDY BY,THE,CITIES OF COSTA MESA AND SANTA ANA
OF THE AREA BOUNDED BY MACARTHUR BOULEVARD, MAIN STREET,
THE SAN DIEGO FREEWAY, AND FAIRVIEW ROAD, PRIOR TO THE
APPROVAL OF ANY PROJECT IN CONFLICT WITH EITHER CITY'S
GENERAL PLAN, was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Planning Study The City Manager reported that a planning study concerning
the North Costa Mesa.area, Sunflower Avenue to San Diego
Freeway, from Fairview Road -to Bear Street, was conducted
and, because the staff does recommend some changes in
zoning in that particular area, would recommend it be
referred back to the Planning Commission for hearings.
On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, the item was referred to the
Planning Commission.
Public Hearing, The Mayor announced that this was the time and place
R-72-13 set for public hearing on Rezone Petition R-72-13,
Ordinance 72-27 Costa Mesa Planning Commission, 77 Fair Drive, for
First Reading permission to rezone property located in the general
Public Hearing
area on the west side of Harbor Boulevard, between
R-72-13
Gisler Avenue and Nutmeg Place, from Cl to Cl -CP.
Ordinance 72-27
The affidavit of publication is on file in the Clerk's
First Reading
office. No communications have been received. There
continued
being no speakers, the Mayor closed the public hearing.
On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, Ordinance 72-27, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
CHANGING THE ZONING OF LOTS 15 AND 22, FAIRVIEW TRACT,
AND PORTION OF TRACT 5475, FROM Cl TO Cl -CP, was given
first reading, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Public Hearing
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place
R-72-14
set for public hearing on Rezone Petition R-72-14,
Giddings
Dorothy J. Giddings, 1819 Tahiti Drive, Costa Mesa,
Ordinance 72-28
for permission to rezone property located at 1814 Fullerton
First Reading
Avenue, from R2 to AP. The affidavit of publication is
on file in the Clerk's office. No communications have
been received. There being no speakers, the Mayor
closed the public hearing. On -motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 72-28,
being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, CHANGING THE ZONING OF A PORTION
OF LOT 132 OF NEWPORT HEIGHTS FROM R2 TO AP -CP, -was
given first reading, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Public Hearing
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place
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set for public hearing on Rezone Petition R-71-12,
Land Evolution
Land Evolution, Incorporated, 1971 Ritchey Street,
Santa Ana, for permission to rezone property located
on the northeast side of Palisades, approximately
600 feet west of Red Hill Avenue, from M1 to R4 -CP.
The affidavit of publication is on file in the Clerk's
office. No communications have been received.
Mr. J. Barto, President of Land Evolution, Incorporated,
was present and stated that they have anticipated
any problems that might occur from airport traffic.
Mayor Hammett suggested this request be referred to
the Airport Land Use Commission. There being no other
speakers, the Mayor closed the public hearing. On
motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, this'request was referred to the
Airport Land Use Commission for their recommendation.
Mayor Hammett reminded the staff about an area -of -
influence study discussed several months ago, and
suggested in the future that anything on the Planning
Commission agenda that might be in this area of
influence should be referred to the Airport Land Use
Commission immediately.
Public Hearing The Mayor announced that this was the time and place
1972-73 Budget set for public hearing on the 1972-73 Annual Budget
for the City of Costa Mesa. The affidavit of publication -
is on file in the Clerk's office. No communications
have been received. The City Manager presented the
budget and explained in detail any increases ordecreases
from the previous year's budget. The Mayor called for
General Fund any questions or discussion. There being no speakers,
(Operating Budget) the Mayor closed the public hearing. On motion by
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Public Hearing Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
1972-73 Budget the General Fund (Operating Budget) of,the City of
continued Costa Mesa for,the fiscal year.1972-1973 was approved
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen:- None
Parks and On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Recreation Budget- Jordan, the Parks and Recreation Budget for the fiscal
year 1972-1973 was approved by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Street Lighting On motion by Councilman Pink -ley, seconded by Councilman
District Budget Jordan, the Street Lighting District -Budget for the
fiscal -year 1972-1973 was approved, subject to the
possibility of reviewing the alternatives to making
it balance, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Vehicle Parking On.motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Districts 1 and 2 Pinkley, the Vehicle Parking Districts 1 and 2 Budgets
for the fiscal year 1972-1973 were approved by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT:. Councilmen:
Wilson, Raciti
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Mayor Hammett commended the staff on their work on
the budget.
Councilman Pinkley
Leaves Councilman-Pinkley left the meeting at 7:45 p.m.
Ramps in The.Clerk presented a letter from Mrs. Dean Allen,
Public Places 2081 South Loara, Anaheim, of.the Junior Ebell Club
of Anaheim, requesting ramps in public places to
accommodate wheel chairs. On motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by. Councilman Jordan, and carried,
the item was referred.to.the staff for report.
Senate Bill 776 Senate Bill 776, introduced by Senator Song, regarding
Southern California Area Planning, was held until
later in the meeting.
Westminster Avenue The Clerk presented a request for exemption of City -owned
Removal From property at 2605 Westminster•Avenue, AP No. 119-163-02;
County Tax Roll from the County tax roll.. On motion by•Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, 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 2605 Westminster Avenue,
AP No..119-163-02; upon completion of escrow, by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Wilson,
Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: _None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Pinkley
Monticello
The Clerk presented a request from the Board of
Townhouses
Governors, Monticello Townhouses, regarding the
Street Dedication
dedication of their streets, consisting of 23.28 acres
with an entrance off Fairview Road, to the City of
Costa Mesa. The Director of Engineering Services
recommended that the City not accept these streets.
On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, this request was denied, as
recommended by the Director of Engineering Services.
Encroachment
The Clerk presented Encroachment Permit No. 65, for
Permit No. 65
Atlantic Richfield, 1786 West Lincoln, Anaheim, for
Atlantic Richfield
permission to encroach with sign face of existing
sign over public right of,way approximately eleven
feet, located at 2683 Harbor Boulevard. On motion
by, Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
the permit was approved subject to conditions, by
the following roll call vote:
AYES.: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Wilson,
Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Pinkley
Building Moving
The Clerk presented an application for Building Moving
Permit No. 617
Permit No. 617, for Robert L. Gottwald, 1791 Palm Drive,
Gottwald
Laguna Beach, for permission to move a single family
-residence with attached garage from 10742 Adoree Street,
Norwalk, to 371 East Magnolia Street, Costa Mesa,
in an R1 zone. The Planning Commission recommended
approval subject to conditions. The applicant was
present and agreed to all conditions. On motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Raciti,
and carried, the permit was approved subject to conditions.
Encroachment
The Clerk presented Encroachment Permit No. 66, for
Permit No. 66
Larwin-Southern California, Incorporated, 16255 Ventura
Larwin-Southern
Boulevard, Encino, for permission to allow an existing
California
water well to remain in the City parkway on Sunflower
Avenue until not needed by the property owners using it
now, and this will include all appurtenances. The
Planning Commission recommended approval subject to
conditions. On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded
by Councilman Wilson, and carried, Encroachment Permit No. 66
was approved, subject to conditions.
ZE-72-50
The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Wright.
Permit ZE=72-50, Donald Wayne Wright, 484 Ogle Street,
for permission to encroach two feet into the required
front yard setback of fifty feet from, centerline of
street for addition to existing attached garage, located
at 484 Ogle Street, in an.Rl zone. The Planning Commis-
sion recommended approval subject to conditions.
Mr:.Bill Martin, representative for the applicant,
requested the condition be amended to delete the
requirement for a.Brazilian Pepper Tree. On motion
by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson,
and carried, the application was approved, subject
to the condition that the owner -developer plant a
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tree under the direction of the Director of Leisure
Services..
ZE-72-51-
The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Assistance League
Permit ZE-72-51, Assistance League of Newport Beach,
of Newport Beach
505 32nd Street, Newport Beach, for permission to operate
.a pre-school for a maximum of twenty children, five days
a week - Monday through Friday - 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Also, to allow addition for bathroom and storage area
to existing structure to within 9.5 feet of rear property
line, (Laurie Lane) said property located at Bay Street
ZE-72-51 and Orange Avenue, in an R1 zone. Planning Commission
Assistance League recommended approval subject to conditions, for one year
of Newport Beach with option to renew.. Miss Phyllis Unger, representing
continued the applicant, stated they are.in agreement with the
conditions. On motion by Councilman -Jordan, seconded
by Councilman Raciti, and carried, the application was
approved, subject to conditions as recommended by the
Planning Commission.
ZE-72-52
The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Phelps
Permit ZE-72-52, Robert Joseph Phelps, 106 Cecil Place,
for permission to construct a three -unit apartment
complex on 8,476 plus -square feet of land area.(one
unit per 2,825 square feet) instead of the permitted
two units in an R2 zone with an encroachment of seven
feet into required 25 -foot rear.yard setback, located
at 180 Cecil Place. The Planning Commission recommended
approval subject to conditions. The -applicant was not
present. No communications have been received. On
motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, the application was approved
subject to conditions as recommended by the Planning
Commission.
ZE-72-53
The Clerkpresented an application for Zone Exception
Hertzog
Permit ZE-72-53, Norma Hertzog, 1605 White Oak, for
permission to operate a pre-school for a maximum of
65 children, five days per week, from 8:00 a.m. to
5:30 p.m., -ages two to six years, in an Rl zone,
located at 273 Monte Vista Avenue. The Planning
Commission recommended approval subject to conditions.
A letter was received from Pete Fenton, 264 Brentwood,
stating he has no objection to this application. The
applicant was present and agreed.to all conditions.
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman.
Jordan, and carried, the application was approved
,subject to conditions as recommended by the Planning
Commission.
ZE-72-55
The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Thrifty Oil/
Permit ZE-72-55,.Thrifty Oil Company and/or Ted Orden,
Orden
8301 East Florence, Downey, for permission to continue
operation of..an existing servicestation due to change
of.ownersh'ip, located at 751 Baker Street, in a C2 zone.
The Planning Commission recommended approval subject
to conditions, amending Condition 3, deleting Condition 4,
and adding Condition 14. Mr. C. A. Powell, representing
Thrifty Oil Company; was present and agreed to all
conditions. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the application was
approved, subject to conditions as recommended by the
Planning .Commission.
ZE-72-56
The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Bassett
Permit.ZE-72-56, Rich Bassett, 230 Sherwood Place,
for permission to encroach, two feet. into required
five-foot side yard setback and 8.46 feet into the
required 11.46 -foot rear yard setback to construct
an enclosed pool cover, -located at 230 Sherwood Place,
in an RI zone. The Planning Commission recommended
approval subject to conditions... A letter was received
from Mr. and Mrs. Homer Maberry, 231 Sherwood Place,
in favor of this application. The applicant was present
and agreed to all conditions.-' On motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried,
the application was approved subject to conditions
as recommended by the Planning Commission.
ZE-72-57 The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Gulf Oil/ Permit ZE-72-57, Gulf Oil Corporation and/or Ted Geringer,
Geringer 1840 East 17th Street, Santa Ana, for permission to use
existing lube bay area to install sun -reflecting aluminum
foil type insulation on the windows of campers, trailers;
etc., located at 1740 Newport Boulevard, in a C2 zone.
The applicant has requested withdrawal. On motion
by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Raciti,
and carried, the application was withdrawn as requested
by applicant.
Councilman Pinkley
Returns Councilman Pinkley returned to the meeting at 8:05 p.m.
ZE-72-48 The Clerk presented a letter of appeal from Holm; Tait
Standard Oil and Associates, Incorporated, on Zone Exception Permit
ZE-72-48, Standard Oil Company, 444 West Ocean, Long Beach,
for permission to exceed service station sign height
standard for construction of freeway sign, on property
located at 3190 Harbor Boulevard, in a Cl zone.
Mr. George Williamson, Division Retail Manager for
Standard Oil Company, asked the Council to reconsider
their decision on this request. After discussion,'a
motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, that the applicant be granted the appeal
failed to carry, Councilmen Raciti, Wilson, and Pinkley
voting No.
Senate Bill 776 The Clerk presented,Senate Bill 776, introduced by
Senator Song, regarding Southern California Area Planning..
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the Council went on record as
opposing Senate Bill 776.
Councilman Pinkley
Leaves Councilman Pinkley left the meeting at 8:20 p.m.
Councilmanic Councilman Jordan reported on the meeting of the
Comments Greenbelt Organization Committee, and presented a
recommendation that the Council appoint an alternate
delegate.
Driving Range Councilman Jordan requested Council authorize Harry Green,
Changes at Incorporated, to make changes in the driving range at the
Costa Mesa Costa Mesa Country Club, subject to the approval of the
Country Club Golf Course Superintendent. On motion by Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, Harry Green,
Incorporated, was authorized to make changes in the driving
range at the Costa Mesa Country Club, subject to the
approval of the Golf Course Superintendent.
Adjournment The meeting was adjourned at 8:25 p.m.
Mayorof the City of Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of to Mesa