HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/17/1972 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
July 17, 1972
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
met in regular session'at 6:30 p.m., July 17, 1972,
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 Councilman Wilson.
Roll Call Councilmen Present: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson,
Raciti
Councilmen Absent: None
Officials. Present: City Manager, City Attorney, Director
of Engineering Services/City Engineer,
Director of Planning, City Clerk
Minutes
June 15, 1972 The Mayor declared the Minutes of the meetings of
June 19, 1972 June 15, 1972, June 19, 1972, and July 3, 1972, approved
July 3,. 1972 as distributed and posted, as there were no corrections.
Stop Signs. The Clerk presented for second reading and adoption,
Ordinance 72-26 Ordinance'72-26, authorizing installation of four-way
Adopted stop signs at 16th Street and Placentia Avenue. On
motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, 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 adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
R-72-13 The Clerk presented for second reading and adoption,
Ordinance 72-27 Ordinance 72-27, in connection with Rezone Petition
Adopted R-72-13, Costa Mesa Planning Commission, 77 Fair Drive,
Costa Mesa, for property located.in the general area
on the west side of Harbor Boulevard, between Gisler
Avenue and Nutmeg Place. On motion by Councilman '
Wilson, seconded.by Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 72-27,'-
being
2-27;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 adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
R-72-14 The Clerk presented for second reading and adoption,
Giddings Ordinance 72-28, in connection with Rezone Petition
Ordinance 72-28 R-72-14, Dorothy J.,Giddings, 1819 Tahiti Drive,
Adopted Costa Mesa, for property located at 1814 Fullerton
Avenue. On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
" by Councilman Jordan, 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 adopted by the
following roll call vote:
AYES.: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS: 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
Broadcasting Resolution from the City of Gardena requesting the
Superbowl Game National Football League to reconsider'its action in
prohibiting television broadcasting of the Superbowl
game, was received and processed.
Increasing Cost Resolution from the City of Buena Park urging the Board
of Water of Directors of the Metropolitan Water District of
Southern California to make every effort to prevent
the increasing cost of water, was received and processed.
SAMCO Report Report of June 10, 1972, Orange County Supervisors and
Mayors Conference (SAMCO), was received and processed.
SCAG Transportation June, 1972, SCAG Transportation Report, was received
Report and processed.
Well-being of Resolution from the City of Huntington Beach promoting
Handicapped the well-being of the handicapped, was received and
processed.
Orange County Resolution from the Orange County Board of Supervisors
Harbors, 'Beaches authorizing the Orange County Harbors, Beaches, and
and Parks District Parks District to acquire, develop, operate and maintain
certain inland parks and recreation areas, was received
and processed.
Fairview Park
Letter from Steve Barry, President of.Associated Student
Body of Estancia High School requesting Council proceed
in as efficient and expedient manner as possible to
acquire, develop and maintain the proposed Fairview Park
land, was received and processed.
Ted Craig Regional
Resolution from the City of Brea urging the Board of
Park
Supervisors of the County of Orange to -name a park site,
Resolution 72-66
to be opened in the Fullerton Dam area, the "Ted Craig
Regional Park" was received. On motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Resolution 72-66,
being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, URGING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF ORANGE TO NAME THE PARK SITE TO BE
OPENED IN THE FULLERTON DAM AREA THE "TED CRAIG REGIONAL
PARK" was adopted by the following roll call vote-
oterAYES:
AYES:Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Nuisance Actions Resolution from the City of Newport Beach opposing
Against Public any State Legislation which would abrogate the decision
Airport Operators of the California Supreme Court in the case of Nestle v.
City of Santa Monica, as it relates to nuisance actions
brought against the public airport operators, was
referred to the Aviation Committee for report.
Alcoholic Beverage The following applications for person-to-person transfer
Licenses of off -sale beer and wine licenses for 7 -Eleven stores
7 -Eleven in Costa Mesa, for which Planning approved parking, were
received and processed:
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Licenses From Earl D. and Ruby N. McConnell and.The Southland
7 -Eleven Corporation to Earl D. and Ruby N. McConnell for business
continued located at 1515 Gisler Avenue.
From Brent M. and Viola J. Davis and The Southland
Corporation to Brent M. and Viola J. Davis for business
located at 1097 Baker Street.
From Jeanette and Richard C. Stapledon and The Southland
Corporation to Jeanette and Richard C.'Stapledon for
business located at 486 East 17th Street.
From Eva P. and Nick R. Furticella and The Southland
Corporation to Eva P. and Nick R. Furticella for business
located at 2140 Placentia Avenue,..
Little Bavaria An application for person-to-person transfer of on -sale
Hofbrau beer license from Adeline L. and'Frank G. Novak to
Beverly D. and Elmo M. Gregory for business located
at 2052 Newport Boulevard, Little Bavaria Hofbrau,
for which Planning approved parking, was received and
processed.
Snoopy's An application for person-to-person transfer of on -sale beer
license from Anna M.; Harold, Sr., and John H. Ernsberger
to Howard E. Hammer for business located at 2000 North
Newport Boulevard, Snoopy's, for which Planning approved
parking, was received and processed.
Trailer Permit A request from Costa Mesa Federated Republican Women
Costa -Mesa to use a mobile home 12 feet by 50 feet for a Republican
Federated Headquarters at 2139-41 Newport Boulevard from August 12,
Republican Women 1972, through November 9, 1972, for which the Planning
Department recommended approval, was approved subject
to the requirements 'of the Department of Building Safety.
Business License A business license application from Approved Furniture,
Applications Winnifred M. R. Deane, 2164 and 2159 Harbor Boulevard,
Approved Furniture for a close-out sale starting July 5, 1972, was ratified.
Boy's Enterprise A business license application from Boy's Enterprise,
William Hooks, 4729 Don Ricardo Drive, Los Angeles,
for candy sales in the City on 18 dates during the
fiscal year 1972-73, on dates requested with no
alternates, as recommended by License Division, was
approved. -
Rainbow Color A business license application from Rainbow Color
Studio/Zodiac Studio and/or Zodiac Color, Charles Sundquist,
13105 Washington Boulevard, Los Angeles, for mobile
photography studio, was approved.
Robert Hall Clothes A business license application from Robert Hall Clothes,
150 East 16th Street, for a parking lot sale for three
days, July 6, 7, and 8, 1972, was ratified.
Sea Breeze A business license application from Sea Breeze,
Glenn and Dana Ludman, 541 West 19th Street, for one
shuffleboard and one pool table, for which the Police
and Fire Departments recommended approval, was approved.
The .Flame Room A business license application from The Flame Room,
Ruth H. Werts, 1880 Monrovia Avenue, for one shuffleboard,
for which the Police and Fire Departments recommended
approval, was approved.
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High Tide A business license application from High Tide,
Joseph and Violet Deehan, 727 West 19th Street, for
two pool tables and one bowler, for which the Police
and Fire Departments recommended approval, was approved.
R-72-08 Rezone Petition R-72-08, Fred H. Gerwick, 300 East Coast
Gerwick Highway, Newport Beach, for permission to rezone property
Hearing Set located at 135 Flower Street, Costa Mesa, from Cl to
R4 -CP, was set for public hearing, to be held August 7,
1972, at 6:30 p.m., in the Council Chambers, 77 Fair
Drive, Costa Mesa.
Rezone Petition Rezone Petition R-72-17, Dorothy L. Malcomson,
R-72-17 707 Rockford Road, Corona Del Mar, for permission to
Malcomson rezone property located at 1640 Superior Avenue and
125 Commercial Way, Costa Mesa, from M1 to C2, was
set for public hearing, to be held August 7, 1972,
at 6:30 p.m., in the Council Chambers, 77 Fair Drive,
Costa Mesa.
Public Nuisance Public Nuisance Hearing, for property owned by
138 Magnolia Street Selim H. Franklin at 138 Magnolia Street, was set
Hearing Set for hearing, to be held August 7, 1972, at 6:30 p.m.,
in the Council Chambers, 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa.
Refunds A request for refund from Keystone Pools, 1019 North
Keystone Pools Main Street, Orange, on Building Permit 34800, Plumbing
Permit 60866, and Electrical Permit 33963, dated June 6,
1972, as the project has been abandoned, was approved
in the amount of $30.26 (85 percent refund), as
recommended by the Director of Building Safety, by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES.: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Swan Pools A request for refund from Swan Pools, 12351 Euclid
Avenue, Garden Grove, on Building Permit 34775,
Plumbing Permit 60831, and Electrical Permit 33931,
dated May 25, 1972, as the project has been abandoned,
was approved in the amount of $34.51 (85 percent refund),
as recommended by the Director of Building Safety, by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Refunds A request from Swan Pools, 12351 Euclid Avenue,
Swan Pools Garden Grove, for refund of Pool Construction Bond
in the amount of $100.00, as the project has been
abandoned, was approved as recommended by the
Street Superintendent, by the following roll call
vote:
AYES:, Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Irvine Pools A request from Irvine Pools; Incorporated, 4301 Birch
Street, Newport Beach, for refund of Pool Construction
Bond in the amount of $100.00, as construction has been
completed, was approved as recommended by the Street
Superintendent, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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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
5-19-72 Albin J. and Mary C. Pirog
6-21-72 Robert S. and Frances S. Gardner
5-31-72 Harbor Boulevard Leasing Corporation
and Melco Development Corporation
5-16-72 Edward (Ted) and Mary K. Russell
7-10-72 Clifton B. and Elizabeth Duncan
7-5-72 Costa Mesa County Water District
6-28-72 Irvine Industrial Complex
6-28-72 Federated Department Stores, Inc.
7-7-72 Genji and June S. Kawamura
FOR STREET
Placentia
Avenue
Cherry Lake
Storm Drain
Mesa Verde
Drive East
Mesa Verde
Drive East
Tustin Avenue
Red Hill
Airway Avenue
17th Street
South Coast Drive
Storm Drain
Claims A claim received by the Clerk from Mobilease Corporation,
was received and processed.
Warrant On motion by Councilman -Jordan, -seconded by Councilman
Resolution 731 Pinkley, Warrant Resolution 731, including Payroll 7212,
was approved by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Warrant On motion by Councilman Pinkley,-seconded by Councilman
Resolution 73.2 Wilson, Warrant Resolution 732 was approved by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Warrant On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 733 Jordan, Warrant Resolution 733 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 Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 734 Jordan, Warrant Resolution 734, including Payroll 7213,
was approved 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 Edna Calta for
Edna:Calta injuries incurred due to a fall on an alleged defective
sidewalk. The City Attorney-recommended,this claim be
denied.. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Jordan, and carried, the claim was denied,
as recommended by the City Attorney.
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Claim The City.Attorney presented .a claim from Edith Darlinger
Edith Darlinger for injuries incurred due to a fall into a drainage
ditch. The City Attorney recommended this claim be
denied. On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by
Councilman Wilson, and carried,,the claim was denied,
as recommended by the City Attorney.
Mobilease Suit The City Attorney presented a proposed resolution
Against City authorizing the County Counsel to represent the City
Resolution 72-67 in a taxpayer suit that has been filed against the
County by Mobilease Corporation. On motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
Resolution 72-67, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE
COUNTY COUNSEL TO APPEAR AND DEFEND THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA IN CERTAIN LITIGATION, RELATING TO REAL
PROPERTY TAXES, was adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Mesa Tow Service The City Manager presented a request from.Mesa Tow
Held Over Service, Incorporated, for permission to'provide towing
service for our Police Department. The City Manager
recommended they not be placed on a rotating basis
as the other services have been performing satisfac-
torily. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Raciti, and carried, this item was held
over to the Study Session scheduled for July 24, 1972.
Salary The City Manager presented salary recommendations for
Recommendations Executive Personnel and all other employees, except
the Fire Department. This item was held over to an
Executive Session following the regular meeting.
Joint Powers The City Manager requested the Joint Powers Agreement
Agreement - Park. for Park and Recreation District be held over to the
and Recreation meeting of August 7. On motion by Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, this
agreement was held over to the meeting of August 7,
1972.
Fringe Benefit The City Manager requested Council permission to provide„
Information - an individual information pamphlet to each employee
Infonet Systems through Infonet Systems, Incorporated. On motion by
Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Raciti, an
expenditure of approximately $2,150..00 to provide
individual employee fringe benefit information pamphlets
was approved, by the following roll call vote: '
AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson,
Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: Hammett
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
New Classification The City Manager presented a recommendation concerning
Director of the classification of Director of Leisure Services
Leisure Services which encompasses the overall operation of the parks,
recreation and golf course areas. On motion by
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
the new classification of -Director of Leisure Services,
along with a pay rate'of Pay Range No. 61--$1,361.00
to $1,654.00 per month, was authorized by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
- Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Economic The City Manager presented a request from the Orange
Development County Board of Supervisors that we participate in the
Administration Economic Development Administration Program, which is.
Program to provide long-term employment opportunities and aid
in the development of facilities which will add
permanent new jobs in the area. Under this program
the County and cities in the County may receive grants
amounting to 50,percent of the cost of approved public
works projects. On motion by Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the City
will not participate in this program and the City Manager
was directed to explain to the County our position
on this project.
Smalley -Bear Street The City Manager presented an agreement with Genji and
Storm Drain June S. Kawamura for acquisition of right of way in
connection with the Smalley -Bear Street Storm Drain
Kawamura Agreement facility. On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
by Councilman Wilson, 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
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Smalley -Bear Street On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Storm'Drain Wilson, and carried, the agreement with Larwin Company,
Larwin Company the developer of Tract 7718, for the construction of
Agreement Held Over the Smalley -Bear Street Storm Drain facility, was held
over to the meeting of August 7, 1972.
Grant of Easement 'The City Manager presented a grant of easement by
South Coast Plaza South Coast Plaza for temporary flooding and ponding
in connection with drainage at Bear Street overpass
and northeast intersection of the San Diego Freeway.
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, the grant of easement was approved and the
Mayor and City Clerk were authorized to sign on behalf
of the City, and the Clerk was directed to place on
record with the Orange County Recorder.for the City
of Costa Mesa; by the following roll call vote:
AYES:_ Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT : - Councilmen: None
Marina -:View Park The -City Manager reported that the work was completed
to the satisfaction of the Director of Engineering
Services on the grading, soil preparation, and concrete
walks at Marina View Park, by Bob's Landscaping,
16761 Construction Way West, Irvine Complex, Santa Ana.
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Raciti,-the work was accepted and the bonds exonerated
Notice of according to City procedure, and the Clerk was authorized
Completion' to file a Notice of Completion, by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Cherry Lake The City Manager reported that bids were opened on
Storm Drain July 12, 1972, for the construction of Cherry Lake
Storm Drain from Santa Ana Avenue at Brentwood Street
to Rue de Cannes at Riviera Drive. The following
bids were received:
Cherry Lake NAME AMOUNT
Storm Drain M. L. Garten $11,652.00
continued McGuire Construction Company $12,656.00
Ecco Contractors, Incorporated $13,735.00
DeLeon Construction $11,050.00
C. E. Green $10,029.40
G. W. Shore Construction Company $17,930.00
Awarded On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, the contract for the construction of the
Cherry Lake Storm Drain was awarded to C. E. Green,
Box 56, Lake Arrowhead, California, in the amount of
$10,029.40, being the lowest bid meeting all
specifications, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Median Islands The City Manager reported that bids were opened on
on Fairview Road July 12, 1972, for the planting and irrigation for
North of San Diego median islands on Fairview Road north of the
Freeway San Diego Freeway. The following bid was received:
NAME Plan I Plan II Plan IA
Bob's Landscape
Service $22,525.00 $14,500.00 $15,200.00
Awarded On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Raciti, the contract for the planting.and irrigation
for median islands on Fairview Road north of the San Diego
Freeway was awarded to Bob's Landscape Service,
16761 Construction Way West, Santa Ana, for construction
of Plan IA and Plan II totaling $29,700.00, being the
lowest bid meeting all specifications, by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Signal Maintenance The City Manager presented the traffic signal maintenance
Agreement Renewed contract for renewal at increased rates. On motion by
Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, the
signal maintenance agreement with Traffic Signal
Maintenance -Company, at the price of $14.00 per month
per signal, was renewed through fiscal year 1973, and
the Mayor and Clerk were authorized to sign on behalf
of the City, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Traffic Signals - The City Manager presented plans for construction of
Fairview Road at signals on Fairview Road at Orange Coast College and
Orange Coast Costa Mesa High School entrance. On motion by Councilman
College Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, the plans and
specifications were approved and the City Clerk was
Bids Authorized authorized to advertise for bids pending approval of
the City Engineer, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Parking Removal The City Manager presented a recommendation from the
Irvine Industrial Traffic Commission for parking prohibition in the
Tract Irvine Industrial Complex area. Councilman Wilson
made a motion, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, that
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.Parking Removal-
a resolution be -adopted prohibiting parking in the
Irvine Industrial
Irvine Industrial Complex area. Mr. Bob Dooley,
Tract
200 Briggs Street, representing California Injection
continued
Molding Company, spoke in opposition to this proposed
parking prohibition, and stated that, if necessary,
two-hour parking restrictions would be sufficient.
Mr. Earl Hardage, representing the owners of property
at 201 and 235 Paularino Avenue and 3100 Pullman Street,
spoke.in opposition to the parking removal, and stated
they had not been advised of a hearing before the
Traffic Commission on this item. Councilman Wilson
withdrew his motion, and Councilman Pinkley withdrew
Referred to
his second'. Councilman 'Pinkley made a motion, seconded
Traffic Commission.
by Councilman Raciti, and carried, that another hearing
For Hearing
be conducted by the Traffic Commission and notices
be delivered to all concerned parties.
Planning Check
The Planning Department was requested to make a study
of the -Irvine Industrial Tract and check the uses in
the building, as some may be in violation of the Ml zone.
Parking Removal
The City Manager presented a recommendation from the
19th -Street,
Traffic Commission to prohibit parking on certain
Adams Avenue,
streets as follows: the -southerly curb of East 19th
Placentia Avenue-
Street between 120 feet east .and 100 feet west of
Estancia Drive
Westminster Avenue; on both sides of Adams Avenue
from Royal Palm Drive to the Santa Ana River; and
on both sides of Placentia Avenue -Estancia Drive from
2.,200 feet north of Joann Street to Adams Avenue.
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, Resolution 72-68, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
Resolution 72-68
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
PROHIBITING PARKING ON ADAMS AVENUE; PLACENTIA AVENUE-
ESTANCIA DRIVE; AND EAST 19TH -STREET AS PROVIDED FOR
IN SECTION 3410.3 (D) OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE, was
adopted -by the following roll call vote:
AYES: -Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson; Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None'
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Street Lighting The City Manager submitted a finalized Street Lighting
District Report District.Report for the fiscal year 1971-72. On motion
by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Raciti,
and carried, the revised Street Lighting District Report
was received and processed.
Testing and The City Manager presented a request for continuation
Inspection Service of testing and inspectional services. On motion by
Renewed Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
and carried, contracts were renewed for testing and
inspectional services with Cal -West Engineering
Consultants, International Testing Corporation and
H. V. Lawmaster Company, for the period from July 1,
1972, to June 30, 1973.
Glenn E. -Allen 'The City Manager presented a recommendation for renewal
Contract Renewed of the contract with Glenn E. Allen, Construction
-Inspection Supervisor. On motion by Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, the contract with
Glenn E. Allen as Construction Inspection Supervisor
was renewed for the period from July 1, 1972, through
June 30, 1973, 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-72-07_
set. for public hearing on Rezone Petition R-72-07,
Pentecost
Arlan and Dorothy Pentecost, 229 Del Mar Avenue,
Costa Mesa, for permission to rezone property described
as the northwesterly 70.2 feet of Lot 18, Tract 1279,
located at 229 Del Mar Avenue, from RIto R2, held
open from the meeting of May 1, 1972. The affidavit
of publication is on -file in the Clerk's office.
No communications have been received. The applicant
was present and addressed the Council. Mr. Ed Bruns,
221 Del Mar'Avenue, and Mr. Warren Hancock, 215 Del Mar
Avenue, spoke in favor of the rezone of this property
Public Hearing
to R2, and stated they object to the possibility of
Held Open
rezoning their -property from R2 to R1. The Planning
Commission had recommended denial of this rezone
petition. There being no other speakers, the Mayor
closed the public hearing. A motion by Councilman
Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson, that the
rezone petition be denied, failed to carry, Councilmen
Raciti, Hammett, and Pinkley voting No. Councilman
Pinkley made a motion to approve the rezone, seconded
by Councilman Hammett. Councilman Hammett amended the
motion, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried,
to show the rezone to R2 -CP. Ordinance 72-29, being
Ordinance 72-29
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
First Reading
COSTA MESA, .CALIFORNIA, CHANGING THE ZONING OF A
PORTION OF LOT 18, TRACT 1279, FROM R1 TO R2 -CP, was
given first reading, and passed to second reading,
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen:. Hammett, Pinkley, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Public Hearing
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place
R-72-15
set for public hearing on Rezone Petition R-72-15,
Dillon
Harold S. Dillon, 10361 Dunleer Drive, Los Angeles,
for permission to rezone property located at
200 East,16"th Street, Costa Mesa, from R2 to C1 -CP.
The affidavit of publication is on file in the Clerk's
office. No communications have been received. The
applicant was present, and Mr. Don Huddleston,
representing the applicant, addressed the Council.
The Planning Commission had recommended for denial.
Public Hearing
On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Continued
Wilson, and carried, the public hearing was continued
to the meeting of August 7, 1972. -
The Council requested the Planning Director to obtain
additional information regarding the proposed type
of operation, hours of operation,.estimated number
of occupancy, and the number of parking spaces that
will be provided.
Public Hearing
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place
Wind Ambulance
set for public hearing on an application for Certificate
of Public Convenience and Necessity for Wind Ambulance,
Incorporated, 700 West 1st Street, Tustin, for permission
to operate ambulance service for patients of doctors,
nursing homes and hospitals in the City. No communi-
cations have been received. The applicant, Mr. George
Mancuso, was present and addressed the Council.
Dr. Clair Whitmire, speaking as an emergency physician,
requested the Council consider the needs of Costa Mesa
and whether or not they are being met at this time.
There were no other speakers. On motion by Councilman
Public Hearing
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried,
Held Open
the public hearing was.held.open.for 90 days in order
to allow the applicant time to show a need for this
additional service in the City.
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Red Route of Mrs. Peggy Reinert, President of Costa Mesa Tomorrow,
Highway 55 and also speaking for the Costa Mesa Businessmen's
Newport Freeway Association, requested the Council reaffirm its adoption
of the Red Route for Highway 55, and requested they
consider changing the name of this section of the
freeway to Costa Mesa Freeway. Councilman Pinkley
reported on the status of the freeway meetings, and
stated there will be a meeting shortly and they will
report back to the Council.
Recess The Mayor declared a five-minute recess at 8:10 p.m.,
and the meeting reconvened at 8:15 p.m.
Criminal Justice The Clerk presented a resolution from the City of
of the State Bar Westminster urging adoption of legislation to implement
Resolution 72-69 certain recommendations of the Special Committee on
Criminal Justice of the State Bar of California.
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, Resolution 72-69, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
URGING_ADOPTION OF LEGISLATION TO IMPLEMENT CERTAIN
RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON CRIMINAL
JUSTICE OF THE STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA, was adopted
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Trial Court Delay The Clerk presented a resolution from the City of
Resolution 72-70 Westminster urging adoption of.legislation to implement
certain recommendations of the California State Select
Committee on Trial Court delay. On motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Resolution 72-70,
being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MES-A,'CALIFORNIA, URGING ADOPTION OF LEGISLATION
TO IMPLEMENT CERTAIN RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CALIFORNIA
STATE SELECT COMMITTEE ON TRIAL COURT DELAY, was adopted
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Traffic Trial The Clerk.presented a resolution from the City of
Commissioners Westminster urging adoption of Assembly Bill 702,
Resolution 72-71 Traffic Trial Commissioners. On motion by Councilman
Jordan, seconded by Councilman Raciti, Resolution 72-71,
being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF -
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, URGING ADOPTION OF ASSEMBLY
BILL 702, AUTHORIZING APPOINTMENT OF TRAFFIC TRIAL
COMMISSIONERS, was adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Bicycle Trails The Clerk presented a letter from the Costa Mesa Bicycle
Committee Trails Committee requesting legal assistance for proposed
bike trails on private property. On motion by Councilman
Jordan, seconded by Councilman Raciti, and carried, this
item was referred to the City Attorney. The City Attorney
stated that a report has gone out to the Bicycle Trails
Committee on this request.
Alternate Delegate On motion by Mayor Hammett, seconded by Councilman
Greenbelt Wilson, and carried, Councilman Raciti abstaining,
Organization Councilman Dom Raciti was appointed alternate delegate
to the Greenbelt Organization Committee.
Building Moving The Clerk presented an application for Building Moving
Permit No. 618 Permit No. 618, for Red -E -Rentals, 2167 Harbor Boule-
Red-E-Rentals vard, for permission to move a commercial A -Frame
building from 2167 Harbor Boulevard to 2075 Harbor
Boulevard, Costa Mesa. The Planning Commission
recommended approval subject to 20 conditions as
amended. The applicant was present and agreed to
all conditions. On motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the permit
was approved subject to conditions.
ZE-72-61 The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Red -E -Rentals ZE-72-61, Red -E -Rentals, Incorporated, 2167 Harbor
Boulevard, for permission to allow relocation of an
equipment rental business and building from 2167 Harbor
Boulevard to 2075 Harbor Boulevard in a C2 zone. The
Planning Commission recommended approval subject to
conditions. The applicant, Mr. Roy G,amill, was present
and agreed to all conditions. On motion by Councilman
Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried,
the application was approved subject to conditions
as recommended by the Planning Commission.
ZE-72-41-A The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Rossworn ZE-72-41=Amended, William Rossworn and Associates,
1850 East 17th Street, Suite 118, Santa Ana, for
permission to construct 14 units on 21,350 square
feet of.land area (one unit per 1525 square feet)
in an R2 zone, with a rear yard encroachment of 15 feet
into required rear yard setback, on property located
at 366 West Bay Street, Costa Mesa. The Planning
Commission recommended approval subject to conditions,
amending Condition No. 9. The applicant was present _
and agreed to all conditions. On motion by Councilman
Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried,
Councilmen Wilson and Pinkley voting No, the appli-
cation was approved subject to conditions as recommended
by the Planning Commission.
Parking Study Councilman Wilson made a motion, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, to instruct the Traffic Commission
to investigate the following streets: Bay Street,
Wilson Street, Victoria Street, 22nd Street, 19th Street,
and Del Mar Avenue to determine if they should be red
curb areas.
ZE-72-49 The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Kent ZE-72-49, Mary Irene Kent, 2398 Elden Avenue, Costa Mesa,
for permission to construct a triplex in addition to
existing.unit, making a total of four units on 11,173.25
square feet of land area (one unit per 2,793.41 square
feet), a seven percent deviation, in an R2 zone, on
property located at 2398 Elden Avenue. The Planning
Commission recommended approval subject to conditions.
The applicant was not present. On motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried,
the application was approved subject to conditions
as recommended by the Planning Commission.
ZE-72-54 The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Beardsley ZE-72-54, Robert E. Beardsley, 215 Santa Isabel Avenue,
'Costa Mesa, for permission to continue.to teach piano
in the home as a Home Occupation, at 215 Santa Isabel
Avenue, in an R2 zone. The Planning,Commission recommended
approval subject to conditions, amending Condition No. 7.
The applicant was present and questioned Condition No. 7.
Mr. Beardsley agreed -to install sidewalks at the same
time the other residents install theirs. On motion by
Councilman Pinkley,.seconded by Councilman Wilson,
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ZE-72-54 and carried, the application was' -approved subject to_
Beardsley conditions, -amending Condition No. 7 to read: -."An
continued agreement will be provided to the City stating -that
the applicant will participate in,a street improvement
program, if and when such -a program is formed."
ZE-72-58
The Clerk presented an application -for Zone Exception
Standard Oil:
ZE-72-58, Standard Oil Company, 444 West Ocean Boulevard,
Long Beach, for permission to allow.construction of
additional lube bay, to enclose -rest rooms and vending
machines; at -3000 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, in a Cl zone.
The applicant requested withdrawal. On motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by.Councilman Jordan,
and carried, the application was withdrawn as requested
by the applicant.
ZE-72-59 -
The Clerk presented,an application for Zone Exception
Merrimac Woods
ZE-72-59, Merrimac.Woods, Limited, 2192 Dupont Drive,
Irvine, for, permission to continue the.following
violations: (1) parking -stall widths of eight feet
instead of nine feet.and eight spaces.at seven foot
widths; (2) six spaces in front of project between
buildings 3b and 6; (3) existing (32 square feet)
off-site sign -at 2621 Harbor Boulevard. Property
is located.at 425 Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, in an
R3 -CP zone. The Planning Commission recommended:
(1) allow parking spaces in reduced.widths, (2) deny
parking between buildings 3b and 6, and (3) deny off-
site sign, subject to conditions with Condition No. 4
amended. The applicant, Mr. John Sparling, was present
and requested.the Council to permit the parking spaces
between the buildings until such time as there are
sufficient funds to make parking bays. On motion by
Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson,
and carried, the applicant was allowed parking spaces
in reduced widths,. but.was denied parking between
buildings 3b and 6 and required -to return this area
to its original CP condition -in six months, and was
required to show proof of liability insurance coverage
and include the City as a.coinsured. After additional
discussion, on motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded
by Councilman Raciti; and carried,. the request for
an off-site sign was approved for a period of one year.
ZE-72-60
The Clerk presented an application for.Zone Exception
DeForest/Follow
ZE-72-60, Thomas B. DeForest, 3010 Bristol Street,
Charlie Car'Wash'�
Costa Mesa, for permission to add one (1) gasoline
.pump island with three dispensing units, in addition
to=existing pump -island .and area lighting over island
to expedite gasoline delivery.to patrons, in conjunction
with existing Follow Charlie Car Wash. Property is
located -at 3010. Bristol Street,-in.a C2 zone. The
Planning.Commission recommended denial. The applicant
was present and stated that the new.gasoline pump
island would be inside the fenced:area. On motion
by Councilman Wilson, -seconded by Councilman Jordan,
and carried, the application was approved subject to
Conditions Nos. 1, 2, and 3, deleting Conditions Nos. 4
and 5,'Councilmen Raciti and Pinkley voting No.
ZE-72-62
The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Phillips
ZE-72-62, Sterling W:.Phillips, 2636 Elden Avenue,
Costa Mesa,,,for.permission.to.construct three units
in addition to the,ll existing units on 39,600 square
feet of land area (one unit.per 2828 square feet of
land area), a five percent deviation, in an R2 zone
on property located at 187 East 21st Street. The
Planning Commission recommended approval subject to
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ZE-72-62 conditions, as amended. The applicant was present and
Phillips agreed to the conditions as amended by the Planning
continued Commission. 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-72-63 The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Denton ZE-72-63; Susanna M. Denton, 367 Magnolia Street,
Costa Mesa, for permission to continue to teach piano
in the home as a Home Occupation, five days per week
(from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the summer and from
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. during school months) for a
maximum of 25 pupils by appointment only, at the
above address, 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 Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, and carried, the application was approved
subject to conditions as .recommended by the Planning
Commission.
ZE-72-64 The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Peterson ZE-72-64, Ronald R. Peterson, 335 Flower Street,
Costa Mesa, for permission to attach proposed addition
to residence to existing detached garage, resulting
in a two foot encroachment into required five foot
side yard setback, at the above address, in an Rl zone.
The Planning Commission recommended approval subject
to conditions. The applicant was present and agreed
to all conditions. On motion by Councilman Pinkley,
seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the
application was approved subject to conditions as
recommended by the Planning Commission.
ZE-72-65 The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Genser Sign ZE-72-65, Melven Genser Sign Company and/or Orange
Coast Advertising, 5321 Vineland, North Hollywood,
for permission to add a south face panel only (10 foot
by 20 foot) to. an existing off-site directional sign
to direct the public to Tracts 7557.and 7718 located
south of Sunflower between Smalley and Bear Streets,
in a Cl zone. Said sign located on the west side
of Harbor Boulevard between Nutmeg Place and Date Place,
Costa Mesa. The Planning Commission recommended approval
subject to conditions. The.app.licant was present
and agreed to 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-72-66 The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Markel and Taube ZE-72-66, George S. Markel and Robert L. Taube,
412 East 16th Place, Costa Mesa, for.permission to
construct and operate a commercial shopping complex
to meet the CP standards, at 1655 Orange Avenue,
Costa Mesa, in a Cl -CP zone. The Planning Commission
recommended approval subject to conditions. The Clerk
read a letter from Don Huddleston of Costa Mesa
commending this proposed use for the property. The
applicant was present and agreed to all conditions.
On.motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, the application was approved
subject to conditions as recommended by the Planning
Commission.
ZE-72-67 The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Miller ZE-72-67, Maurine C. Miller, 192 Flower Street,
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Costa Mesa, for permission to add a family room and
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utility room, enlarge bedroom and put in a new bath,
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with a one foot encroachment into required five foot
side yard setback, atthe above address, in an R2 zone.
Planning Commission recommended approval subject to
conditions. The applicant was present and requested
postponement for the installation of the sidewalks.
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the application was approved
subject to conditions, -and the applicant was given
the option of posting a bond in lieu of installation
of sidewalks at this time.
ZE-72-68
The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Mobil Oil
ZE-72-68, Mobil Oil Corporation, 9901 South Paramount
Boulevard, -No. 101, Downey, for permission to rehabil-
itate existing service station, on property located
at 2145 Placentia Avenue, in a_C1 zone. The Planning
Commission recommended approval,.subject to conditions.
The applicant was not present. 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-72-69
The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Mobil Oil
ZE-72=69, Mobil Oil Corporation, 9901 South Paramount
Boulevard, No. 101, Downey, for permission to rehabil-
itate existing service station located at 3195 Harbor
Boulevard, in a Cl zone. The Planning Commission
recommended approval subject to 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-72-70
The Clerk presented an application for Zone Exception
Secketa
`ZE-72-.70, Ralph S. Secketa, 117 15th Street, Newport Beach,
for.permission to construct six units in addition to
existing unit (seven units on 19,866 square feet of
land area), (one unit per 2838 square feet) in an R2 zone,
on property located at.2645 Santa Ana Avenue. The
Planning Commission recommended approval subject to
conditions-. The applicant was present and agreed to
all conditions. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Counc lman.�Pinkley, and carried; the application
was approved subject to conditions as recommended by
the Planning Commission.
ZE-72=71
The Clerk,presented, an application for Zone Exception
Riboli
ZE-72=71, Maddalena Riboli, 737 Lamar Street, Los Angeles,
for permission to allow a reduction.in number of parking
spaces required by current ordinance (19 spaces required,
14 spaces available) for the operation of a wine tasting
business in an existing building, at 1500 Newport Boule-
vard, in a C2 zone. The applicant called to advise he
would be unable to attend the meeting and requested
a delay. On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
by Councilman Raciti, and carried, the application was
held over to the meeting of August 7, 1972, as requested
by the applicant.
Oral Communications
Mr. and Mrs. Christoff, 598 Sturgen Drive, addressed
the Council _regarding noise created -by motorcycles
with mufflers using the vacant lot across from their
property. The matter was referred to the staff and
the Police Department for handling.
Oral Communications. Mr. Duggan,. 153 The Masters Circle, reported on the
continued amount,of wasted motion by street sweepers due to the
number of cars parked on the street at the time of
the scheduled run.
Councilmanic
Councilman Raciti thanked the Councilmen and the staff
Comments
for all their cooperation.
Councilman Jordan presented a proposed ordinance relating
to a new zone involving manufacturing, commercial and
professional uses, regarding the authorization of related
New Zones - MCP
uses in the industrial zones. On motion by Councilman
Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried,
this proposed ordinance was referred to the Planning
Commission.
Adjournment to
Mayor Hammett adjourned the meeting at 9:35 p.m. to
Executive Session
an Executive Session, and the Council reconvened at
10:10 P.M.
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 72-64 Jordan, Resolution 72-64, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, ESTABLISHING
THE BASIC PAY SCHEDULE, ESTABLISHING RATES OF PAY FOR
CITY EMPLOYEES PLACED UNDER THE BASIC PAY SCHEDULE,
AND ESTABLISHING RATES OF PAY FOR CITY EMPLOYEES NOT
PLACED UNDER THE BASIC PAY.SCHEDULE, was adopted by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 72-65 Pinkley, Resolution 72-65, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, ESTABLISHING
RATES OF PAY FOR EXECUTIVE PERSONNEL, was adopted by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
City Manager's On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Salary Wilson, the City Manager's salary was raised to
$30,000.00 per year, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES:., Councilmen:,` None
ABSENT: Councilmen:- None
Adjournment The Mayor adjourned the meeting at 10:15 p.m.
Mayor the City of Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Costa Mem