HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/18/1972 - City CouncilREGULAR. MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY''OF COSTA MESA
December 18, 1972
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa,
California, met in regular session at 6:30 -p-.m. ,
December 18, 1972, at the City Hall, 77 Fair
Drive, Costa Mesa. -The meeting was called to
order.by Mayor Hammett, followed by the Pledge -
of'Allegiance to -the Flag and Invocation by the
Reverend L. V.' Tornow, Christ Lutheran Church.
Roll Call
Councilmen Present:- Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney,
-Director of Engineering
Services/City Engineer,
Director of Planning, City
Clerk
Minutes
The. Mayor.declared. the Minutes of the meeting of
December 4, 1972
December 4, 1972, approved as distributed and
posted.
141 Zone Study
On motion by"Mayor'Hammett, seconded by Councilman
Committee
Pinkley, appointments for the following to the M1
Committee, were ratified: Greg Butcher, the
"Ratified
Segerstroms; Ray W.-Kimmey, Irvine Industrial
Complex; Marty'J'ones, Coldwell. Banker; Vaughn
Redding, Industrial Committee, Costa Mesa Chamber
of Commerce.; Gene_ Zurlo, Hyland Laboratories;
John Gustafson, SMR; Russ Gilbert, California
Injection Molding:" Ex -officio Members: Chick
Clarke,_Planning'Commission; William Dunn,
Secretary; Willard Jordan, Chairman. The motion
was carried by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen:None
Hank Hornsveld
On motion by Mayor Hammett, seconded by Councilman
Reappointment to
Wilson, Mr. -Hank Hornsveld was reappointed to the-"
the Orange County
Orange County Mosquito Abatement District for a
Mosquito Abatement
two-year term, ending December 31, 1974, by the
District
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
McCray and
The Clerk presented for second reading and adoption,
Esbenshade
Ordinance 72-47. On motion by Councilman Wilson,
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seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 72-47-,
Ordinance 72-47"
being AN ORDINANCE_OF-THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
Adopted
OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, CHANGING THE ZONING OF
CERTAIN LOTS IN BLOCKS 1 AND 4 OF CUMMINGS AND
MOON ADDITION TO FAIRVIEW, FROM Al TO M1 -CP, was
adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Agape Force The .Clerk presented from the meeting of December
Denied 4, 1972, a recommendation concerning Agape Force
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Mr: Verlin Marth A letter from -Mr.: Verlin Marth, 3197 Cape Verde
Federal Revenue Place, requesting that a public hearing be. set on
Sharing Federal Revenue Sharing, on which the Council will
take no action, was received and processed.
Public Utilities A'notice of hearing by the Public Utilities Com -
Commission mission on. Commission .own motion into rules
Railroad Crossing governing the construction and maintenance of
crossing at.grade of railroads with public streets,
roads; and highways, was received and processed.
Mosquito Abatement
Minister's request to solicit in Costa Mesa.
District
There being no'.representative present at this -
time Mayor Hammett held this item until after
Greenbelt Progress
the City Manager's reports were heard. There
Report
still being no -representation the item was held
Mrs: Shirley Werner
until after the zone -exceptions were heard. On
Costa Mesa's
motion by-Councilman'Wilson, seconded by Coun-
Identity
cilman Jordan, and carried the Agape Force
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Minister's request to -solicit in Costa Mesa was
denied.
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS: The following items were
Board of
removed'from the Consent Calendar for discussion:
Supervisors
Item 9, a request to setup a trailer in K -Mart
Improve Air
Shopping Center for preparing income tax returns;
Quality"
Item 13, Notice of Intention to Solicit for
Charitable Purpose from Skills, Training and
Employment -Project -,-Incorporated; Item 14, pro-
posed ordinance revising Section 9295.1 of the
Municipal Code; Item 15,proposed ordinance
revising Section 9380.0 of the Municipal Code.;
Item 19, Right of Vay Deed for widening of alley
at `15th Street.and Newport Avenue, withdrawn as
itis: a duplicate-of•Item 17; Item 28, AHFP
Project'No.: 665, Placentia Avenue.
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
.,Councilman Jordan, the following Consent Calendar
items `were- approved by._the following roll call
vote: !-. _
AYES:; Councilmen:: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
City of Stanton A resolution from. the City of Stanton soliciting
Tax Assessment support in the modification of current tax assess -
Practices -meet practices, was received and processed. -
Mr: Verlin Marth A letter from -Mr.: Verlin Marth, 3197 Cape Verde
Federal Revenue Place, requesting that a public hearing be. set on
Sharing Federal Revenue Sharing, on which the Council will
take no action, was received and processed.
Public Utilities A'notice of hearing by the Public Utilities Com -
Commission mission on. Commission .own motion into rules
Railroad Crossing governing the construction and maintenance of
crossing at.grade of railroads with public streets,
roads; and highways, was received and processed.
Mosquito Abatement
Minutes -of the:310th meeting of the Orange County
District
Mosquito Abatement: -District, was received and
processed.'
Greenbelt Progress
-A.Greenbelt-Progress-.Report was received and
Report
-processed: _
Mrs: Shirley Werner
A letter.from-.Mrs-..-..Shirley Werner, 2124 Republic
Costa Mesa's
Avenue, offering suggestion to improve Costa Mesa's
Identity
-..-identity,: wag- = ref.erred _..to staff for investigation
and the Clerk -.directed .to acknowledge correspondence
expressing•Council's appreciation.
Board of
Presented was a resolution from the Board of Super -
Supervisors
visors soliciting the cooperation of all Orange
Improve Air
County cities and the California Highway Patrol in
Quality"
improving -air quality by means of strict:•enforcement
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relating to motor vehicle exhaust emissions. The
City Council went on,record as supporting the
resolution and encouraging the California Highway
Patrol.to.effect strict.enforcement.
Business -License An application.from Shades of Brown (Car Club
Applications - �-and.Boy-_S,cout;Explorer Post 1029), Mike Alvarado,
Shades of Brown 1;315 -South Flower Street, Santa Ana, for a one
might dance. -at the small,Exposition Building,
Orange County Fairgrounds, on February 17, 1973,
from 6:00 p.m. to 1:OO a.m., was approved.
Club Texano An application from Club'Texano, Alberto Gomez,
President, 9.620 Mines Avenue, Pico Rivera, for a
one night dance,at;the Youth Building, Orange
County Fairgrounds.,,on-December 31, 1972, from
6:OO-p.m., to 2:00 a.m. with alcoholic beverages,
was: -approved.-'
Orange County ,A Notice of.Intention, to Solicit for Charitable
Heart -Association ..Purpose from Orange.County Heart Association,
1043'Civic Center Drive -West, Santa Ana, by
residential solicitation, from February 1 to
March 1; 19.73:, was approved with Section 6914J
_of the Municipal Code waived.
Refund A request from Cecil Geary and Paul Bunney,
Geary and Bunney 3129 Coral Avenue, Apartment B, for refund of
deposit.on Permit No. 8534 for curb painting,
was approved in the amount .of $100.00 as
recommended by.the Street Maintenance Supervisor
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT:. Councilmen: None
Right of.Way The following right of way deeds were accepted
Deeds and ordered placed'on record with the Orange
County Recorder, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: -Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan,_Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
DATE _ NAME FOR -STREET
-12-1-72 -Santo J. Riboli, et al NE corner 15th St.
and Newport Ave.
:11-21-72 Newport-Mesa,Unified Fairview Road
School District
Claims The following claims received by the Clerk were
referred to,the City Attorney: James S. Webster,
Gordon Patrick.Duane, James W. Gray.
Administrative A request for.authorization for Mayor Hammett to
Actions attend the National.League of Cities Community
Mayor Hammett Development Conference in San Francisco, on
January -9 and 10, 1973, was approved.
Public Agency: Mayor Hammett's resignation as representative to
Data Systems PADS, Public Agency Data Systems, was accepted, and
Vice Mayor.Jordan_appointed as representative, with
Councilman Robert M. Wilson as alternate repre-
sentative.
Marshall F. Linn A.request for a.30 -day extension by Marshall F.
and -Associates Linn.and Associates; 2900 Madison Avenue, Suite
Extension D-32, Fullerton, concerning open space and con-
servation element study, was approved.
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Bus Stops
Resolution 72-119
Bernard A. ; Whitney
Income Tax Returns
Skills, Training,
and Employment
Project
Delayed
A.propos.ed resolution for prohibition of parking
for bus "stops was presented. On motion by Council-
man Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
Resolution -72-119, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF -THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, FIXING AND
ESTABLISHING BUS'STOPS WITHIN THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA,,was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson-.
NOES.: Councilmen None
ABSENT:. Councilmen:. None
Item 9 on'the_Consent Calendar, a request from
Bernard A.-Whitney,.523 Superior Avenue, Newport
Beach, to se.t.up a trailer in K -Mart Shopping
Center -on Harbor Boulevard for the purpose of
preparing income ta:t returns, from February 1
through'April 1591973 -was .presented. On motion
by' Councilman;Wilson_�,seconded by _Councilman
Jordan,::an& carried, the -request was denied on the
basis-, that. this. type.,of:;business should'be conducted
from a permanent location.
Item 1.3 on the Consent Calendar, -a .Notice. of
Intention .to Sblicit:.,-for, Charitable Purpose "from
Skills; Ttainin.g anal: Employment Project, Incor-
porated.,...9027 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles,
by' donations in-vdesignated stations in shopping
centers, _from Nove 'br 1_,. 1972, through February
25 -,.1973; -was presented. There bei.ng.no repre-
sentatiue-.present.at 'this time, Mayor Hammett held
the item_ until ..the . "City- •Manager' s reports were
heard. There still being no representation the
Land Acquisition
A recommendation that Land Acquisition Service,
Service
-Incorporated; 610`South,Broadway, Santa Ana., be
selected to conduct=appraisals of park properties
was approved, by the'followi.ng roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
-NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT:" Councilmen: None
Bid.Item No. 201
The*"following bids were opened by the Clerk on
Internally
November 10, 1972, for, Bid Item No. 201, Internally
Illuminated Signs
Illuminated Signs:
Rejected
NAME AMOUNT
Light and Guide Company $3,347.76
Safeway Sign-.-, $3,600.00
Western Highway Products,, Inc. $4,200.00
Nu=Art-Lighting" $4;297.60
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman Jordan, and'earried, all bids were
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rejected as -new specifications are to be drawn
to take, -advantage -of technological improvements.
Agreement
An agreement with the County of Orange.for AHFP
AHFP-Project
Project No. 665, -Placentia Avenue from"330 feet
No..665 --
south"of, 16th-"Street`to 19th Street, was presented.
Placentia Avenue
ft -mot -ion --by'CoUncilman, -Wilson, seconded by Coun-
cilman Jordan, -"the agreement was approved and
the:Mayor and Clerk authorized to sign on behalf
of the• City, by'=the -following roll call vote:
-"AYES:' Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT:. .Councilmen.: None
Bus Stops
Resolution 72-119
Bernard A. ; Whitney
Income Tax Returns
Skills, Training,
and Employment
Project
Delayed
A.propos.ed resolution for prohibition of parking
for bus "stops was presented. On motion by Council-
man Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan,
Resolution -72-119, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF -THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, FIXING AND
ESTABLISHING BUS'STOPS WITHIN THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA,,was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson-.
NOES.: Councilmen None
ABSENT:. Councilmen:. None
Item 9 on'the_Consent Calendar, a request from
Bernard A.-Whitney,.523 Superior Avenue, Newport
Beach, to se.t.up a trailer in K -Mart Shopping
Center -on Harbor Boulevard for the purpose of
preparing income ta:t returns, from February 1
through'April 1591973 -was .presented. On motion
by' Councilman;Wilson_�,seconded by _Councilman
Jordan,::an& carried, the -request was denied on the
basis-, that. this. type.,of:;business should'be conducted
from a permanent location.
Item 1.3 on the Consent Calendar, -a .Notice. of
Intention .to Sblicit:.,-for, Charitable Purpose "from
Skills; Ttainin.g anal: Employment Project, Incor-
porated.,...9027 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles,
by' donations in-vdesignated stations in shopping
centers, _from Nove 'br 1_,. 1972, through February
25 -,.1973; -was presented. There bei.ng.no repre-
sentatiue-.present.at 'this time, Mayor Hammett held
the item_ until ..the . "City- •Manager' s reports were
heard. There still being no representation the
Proposed Ordinance
Section 9295.1
Revision
Proposed.Ordinance
Section 9380.0 .
Revision
AHFP Project
No..648
Fairview Road
Agreement.;
item: was- held-. until- of t.er the zone exceptions.:
were heard. ., ,On .motion:by Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman -Wilson, and carried, the
Notice: of,;Intention to Solicit for Charitable
Purpose was held over until the Council meeting
of January 2, 1973.
Item 14 on the Consent Calendar, a proposed
ordinance revising. -S-ection 9295. 1. of. the Municipal
Code redefining.the:uses permitted in an Ml.district,
was presented. ,On motion by Councilman -Wilson,
seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried; the -
prop ps e 4 , orjdinance-,:wa.s referred
he.proposed•ordinance<:wasreferred to the Ml Zone Study
Committee for study.
Item 15 on_the•Consent-Calendar, a proposed
ordinance revising Section 9380.0 of the Municipal
Code relating to parking standards in M1 and M2
zones, was.presented__,_;On motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried,
the proposed,,ordinance was referred to the Ml Zone
Study.Committee for study.
Item.2,8 on`the ,Consent Calendar, an agreement'with
the;. County of Orange for AHFP Project No. 648,
Fairview Road from.Newport Boulevard -to the -Sari
Diego -Freeway, was presented. Councilman Wilson
went on:secor.d: as, opposing all construction on
Fairview Road.that does -not include the under-
grounding-ofutilities and requested that, at such
time as construction is planned, the Council be
presented with cost figures. On motion by Council-
man -Jordan, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, the
agreement with the County of Orange for AHFP Project
No.... 648..was -approved ..and the Mayor and Clerk
authorized -to sign : oni behalf of _the . City, by the
followingroll call. -vote
:.AYES: Councilmen.: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
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NOES':.. Councilmen:. - None
ABSENT.: Councilmen: None
Estancia High
At Mayor Hammett's request, Councilman Pinkley
School Marching
recognized,_the representatives from Estancia High
Band
School".s Marching Band and introduced Bill Wade. Mr.
Wade explained that the nine trophies displayed before
Council had been won by the Estancia Marching Band
during a .period .of four months this year at :a 'cost of
10_,00.0 manhours: of: hard: work and practice which had
resulted in:the gain of :one trophy per parade. Mr.
Wade introduced.the following members of the band:
Craig -Roush, Band President; Mr. Peter Fournier, Band
Director;'.Doug.Statum, Steve Himes, and Goeff Statum.
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Mayor Hammett thanked the band.representatives and
commended them on their:accomplishments.
Fire Chief John
A trophy and resolution were presented to Fire Chief John
Marshall Commended-
Marshall.which he accepted with thanks. On motion by
Resolution -72-120
Couricilman'Jordan, seconded by Councilman Wilson-,
Resolution 72=120, being:.A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
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-COUNCIL OF.THE.;CITY OCOSTA MESA RECOGNIZING AND
ACKNOWLEDGING THE.PERFORMANCE OF JOHN MARSHALL, THE
FIRE CHIEF.OF THE CITY.OF COSTA MESA, IN THE RECENT
"T,OYS FOR ,FAIRVIEW". GOLF TOURNAMENT CONDUCTED AT THE
COSTA MESA GOLF .AND COUNTRY CLUB, was adopted by the
following roll call vote:.
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AYES:-• ... Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
NOES:. Councilmen: None
''ABSENT- Councilmen: :None
Costa Mesa Golf
On'motion,by Councilman'Jordan, seconded by Council -
Course Men's Club
man: Wilson,.Resolution.72-121, being A RESOLUTION OF
Resolution 72-121
THE -CITY COUNCIL OF:THE CITY OF COSTA MESA COMMENDING
THE MEN'S CLUB..OF THE:COSTA MESA GOLF AND COUNTRY
CLUB:FOR INITIATING,THE FIRST ANNUAL TOYS FOR
FAIRVIEW GOLF TOURNAMENT, -was adopted by the following
roll call --vote: '
AYES.:- Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT; Councilmen: None
Warrant
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On.motion by.Counci..man Wilson, seconded by Council -
Resolution -75.4
man Jordan, Warrant -Resolution 754, including Payroll
7224; was approved by the following.roll call vote:
AYES; Councilmen -:-Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
NOES.:- Councilmen: , None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Claim
The City Attorney presented a claim from Cornelius
Cornelius Perez
Perez for false;arrest_, and recommended denial as
there was -no liability on the part of the City. On
motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried, the claim was denied.
Claim'
The City. -Attorney -presented a claim from Lorraine
Lorraine E. Perez
E.-Perez.f.or false arrest, and recommended denial as
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..there.was no'l1ability=.on the part of the City. On
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motion by Couriclman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried;;the claim was denied.
Animal Control
__The City Manager presented a proposed urgency
Urgency -Ordinance
ordinance for animal control, relating to the City's
72-48,'
Animal Control Department which goes into effect
December -•27;.1972. On motion by Councilman Hammett,
seconded by Councilman.Wilson, and carried, Section
9 of:the•ordinance was,amended to read four animals
rather than three. On motion by Councilman Jordan,
seconded --by Councilman Raciti, Ordinance 72-48,
being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA, ESTABLISHING A DOMESTIC AND LEASH
LAW; PROVIDING;FOR:THE VACCINATION OF DOGS;:.PRO-
VIDING FOR,THE LICENSING OF DOGS; PROVIDING FOR THE
CONFINEMENT'OF BITING DOGS; PROHIBITING THE KEEPING
OF UNDOMESTICATED_ ANIMALS; PROVIDING CERTAIN EXEMP-
TIONS FOR.COMNMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS; PROHIBITING THE
KEEPING:OF LIVESTOCK; :PROVIDING FOR THE IMPOUNDING
OF' -ANIMALS AT LARGE;.,PROVIDING FOR THE QUARANTINE
OF DOMESTIC•.ANIMALS;-DEFINING AND PROHIBITING
NUISANCES CREATED BY ANIMALS; AND PROVIDING FOR
PENALTIES. IN CONNECTION; THEREWITH, was adopted as
amended, -by the, --following roll call vote:
AYES:.-..Counclmen: Hammett,- Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
. NOES::.Councilmen: None
_ .ABSENT:. Councilmen: None
Animal Control
The.City Manager introduced the three -newly hired
Off-kers _
animal :control. officers. as follows: Clifford
Florence, Theodore Hoffman, and Dennis Jefcoat.
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Uniform Building
The.-City.:Manager::presented a proposed ordinance
Code-
adopting Uniform. Building Code, Volume IV. On
Ordinance 72-49
motion -by -Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council -
First Reading-
man-Jordan.,_.Ordi.nan'dd 72-49, being AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
ADOPTING:VOLUME:IV,UNIFORM BUILDING CODE FOR 1970
ENTITLED "DANGEROUS'BUILDINGS" AND. EXPRESSING A
NEED -was -was -given first reading and .passed
to'second.reading:by: the following roll call vote:
AYES: _Councilmen: .'Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
v- Raciti, Wilson
NOES: -Councilmen: None
:_ABSENT: -Councilmen: None
Orange County
The:"City.Manager._presented a proposed agreement
Transit District
between. -the City.of._Costa Mesa and the Orange
Agreement
County Transit District to provide bus service
within-_.our:communi.ty-.and; delineating the respon-
sibilities .of the City and of the District. On
mo.tion.by�Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Coun-
cilman.Wilson, the.agreement between the City of
Costa _Mesa and the Orange County Transit District
was..approved�and_.the Mayor and Clerk authorized
to sign on..behalf,of.the City, by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: _:.G'ouncilinen:: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
:Raciti, Wilson.__
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NOES::--. Councilmen.: ._:: None
...ABSENT.:.: Councilmen.: _. None
Bear Street
The City Manager presented a proposed resolution
1973-74 AHFP
reques_ting.the:County.of'Orange to include Bear
Submittal
Street,;from the --.San . Diego Freeway -to 1,200 -feet
Resolution 72-122
south. ;of the -San Diego_Freeway, in its 1973-74
Anterial Highway Financing submittal. On motion
by .Councilman Wilson,;' seconded by Councilman Jordan,
Resolution 72-122, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL: OF- THE ..CITY. OF COSTA MESA REQUESTING THE
COUNTY.OF.ORANGE TO -INCLUDE WITHIN THE ARTERIAL
HIGHWAY. -.FINANCING PROGRAM THE DEVELOPMENT OF BEAR
STREET-, was...adopted by --the following roll call
vote :. .
..AYES:-- Councilmen: -Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
_. - NOES.: -.Councilmen: None
:_ABSENT:• Councilmen: None
Request for
The City Manager .presented a request for extension
Extension
of* a. bus iness license.application. from the
Daughters of
Daughters_of the American Revolution, Colonel
the American
William Cabell Chapter, and Fair Times Shows, Mrs.
Revolution
William.B...Tri'.tt, -Fund -Raising Chairman, 209 Via
Approved.
Ravenna;.. Newport Beach;. for a carnival at Harbor
Center, 2300 Harbor.Bo.ulevard, on December 19
23;.1972_.. On motion by Councilman Pinkley,
_through
seconded by .Councilman..Jordan, the request for_
'a-business-,,license
extension ofapplication was
approved by -the following.roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
NOES: Councilmen:.. None
ABSENT: -Councilmen: None
Public Hearing
The.Clerk announced that.this was the time and
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place set for,the;public hearing on Rezone`Petition
Dillon
R-72=24,.for Harold S. --Dillon, 10361 Dunleer Drive,
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Ordinance 72750
Los:Angeles, for permission to rezone property
First. Read ng:
located, at 200,_East.16th Street, from R2 to R3.
The,:affidavit of: -.publication is on file in the
Clerk's office. No communications 'have been
received, ,Mr.. Dillon..and his representative, Mr.
Don Huddleston, -,addressed the Council. Mr. Dillon
agreed to"conditions and to amend the zone change
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from -R2- ta;R3-CP: There being no other speakers,
;the-Mayor.,closed the -public hearing. On motion
by; Councilman Jordan;,seconded by Councilman
Racit;:_Ordnance 72-50,:being AN ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY",-COUNCIL;OF THE.CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALI-
FORNIA.,:: CHANGING- _THE, ZONING. OF A PORTION OF LOT
53 OFA NEWPORT:.. HEIGHTS, ,FROM R2 TO R3 -CP, was given
first reading and passed to second reading by the
following . roll; .call,- vote
AYES: ,•Councilmen: ,Hammett, Jordan,,Pinkley,
Raciti, Wilson
-NOES:' Councilmen:_, None
ABSENT-: Councilmen:. -.None
Orange Coast
The.Clerk.-presen_ted..a survey made by Orange Coast
College_Survey'-
College,students:.segarding the development of the
Tanager.. -Park
proposed park„site;at-Hummingbird and Tanager
Drive Dr Al Painter,: 1785 Oriole Drive, repre-
senting Orange'Coast College students and citizens
from,the s_urvey:area,.:described the survey and
stated :.that sesi.dents:n.ear the proposed park site
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have, -.no place. for:children to play or a recreation
area:; Co.uncilmari-Pinkley.suggested that the Liaison
Committee for,the-..City;• composed of Councilmen
Pinkley-and.Raciti,,meet-,with the School Board to
discuss'.:a-::join.: powers -agreement involving the City
Park -:property and the adjoining school land. The
City -,Manager described current plans for park
improvements"as.allocated:in the Park District
budget. -The possible use of assessment districts
was >discussed. -.Mayor -Hammett appointed the follow-
ing,committee-;:to;investigate this item: Councilman
Jordan;-.Chaifnian,,'-and=-Mayor Hammett, Vice; .Chairman.
Mr. =Marvin Oberndorfer,, 1805 Hummingbird: Drive, and
Mrs.',Jami Mande-;i2361,Ford Drive, Director of the
Orange:Coast College:Vol-unteer Bureau, addressed
the -Council regarding the reasons for building a
park-in:this area..,.,Mr. Mike Landino, representing
the E-cology,,Comm "ttee.from Estancia High School,
supported the survey ;anal, offered a Newsletter pub-
lished by;.the Ecology,,Committee as a means of
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communication for -the interested groups. Mayor
M.
Hammett.closed-,,the discussion stating that a sub-
commit -tee has been-,-apporited to work on this item
and meetings with D•r. Al -Painter will begin -as-soon
4s•poss_ible;.-;meanwhile the interested groups may
research,possible means�of funding and:the'general
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Recess
The Mayor.:.declared a:recess at 8:00 p.m., and the
meeting-r-econvened -at--8:10 p.m.
Appeal Hearing
The;Director of Planning;presented from the meeting
Schmidt
of..December:4, 1972;:appeal hearing of Council
ZE-72-113
on.Novepb er,..20; 1972, for ZE-72-113, Harry
_decision
Schmidt. -1.80I. -Antigua Circle, Newport Beach, for
permission to.,allow.reduction in parking of 33
spaces .(1,0.8;,s:paces,;.required - 75 spaces provided),
and to: meet "CP" standards, on property located at
ZE-72-98
Fainbarg
ZE-72-115
Newport
Purchasing
Corporation
ZE-72-119
Douglas Oil
Company of
California
350�McCormick, in an Ml -CP zone. Mr. John Monahan,
431'Fair:Drive, Architectural Coordinator- for Don
Koll Compa'y;�Incorporated, agrees.to all condi-
tions,and City has received a letter from Raymond
W: Rizmney, Director ,of- Engineering for the Irvine
Company, --agreeing with,the plans. Mr. Schmidt,
applicant;-an.d,Mr..; Timothy L. Strader, Vice Presi-
dent and General•Counsel of the Don Koll Company,
addressed -the-Council in -support of the application.
After•dscussion, on motion by Councilman Jordan,
.seconded -by Councilman Wilson, and carried,
Councilmen Pinkley-and Raciti voting No, the
application was approved subject to conditions as
recommended by the Planning Commission.
The,Director of -Planning I -presented from the meeting
of November 20, 1972; an application for Zone
Exception ZE-72-98, Allan Fainbarg, 789 South
Tustin Avenue, Orange, for permission to allow
reduction in'parking'- 113 spaces required, 37
spaces available, on property located at 365 Mc-
Cormick, -in an M1 zone. Mr. Jerry,Patterson, 2122
North Broadway;'Santa Ana, representing,th:e' -
applicant, addtessed-`the'Council in support of the
application. Mr. Dave Hutcheson, 2000 East Chapman,
Fullerton; -McLean and Schultz Engineering-, also
spoke in support -of the application. Councilman
Pihkley stated opposition to allowing a warehouse
in-,amanufacturing zone's until such time as the
definition of:manufacturing is determined. After
discussion, on-motion,by-Councilman Wilson,
seconded by,Councilman Jordan, and carried, Coun-
cilman Raciti'voting No and Councilman Pinkley
abstaining, the application was approved"subject
to -conditions as recommended by the Planning
Commission.
The Director -of-Planning presented an application
for Zone Exception ZE-72=115, Newport Purchasing
Cotporation, 833 Dover Drive, Newport Beach, for
permission_,to`construct a 60 -unit motel, on
property located at -26.80-82 Newport Boulevard, in a
C2"zone. `Mr. William P,.'Bowman, 833 Dover Drive,
_Vice President of -the Newport Purchasing Corpora-
tion; stated that'revisions have been made as
requested by the'-P-lanning.-Commission and the
applicant agrees 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.
The Director of'Planning-presented an application
for. -Zone Exception ZE-72-119,-Douglas Oil Company
of CAlifornia,.881 Dover Drive, Newport Beach, for
permission to reopen a closed service station and
remodel to include sales office alterations, -
planters and flourescent tube screening, on property
located at 594 West 19th Street, in a C1 zone.
Planning Commission recommended approval subject to
conditions. Mr." Walt Snelling, representing the
applicant, stated that he -agrees to all conditions
with the exception of,Condition No. 14 and 15. He
felt -Condition No...14 could create a hardship for
. the -company and Coriditipn No. 15 was not necessary
since Douglas Oil Company is a very well established
firm. After discussion, on,:motion by Councilman
Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried,
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Councilman Raciti voting No, the application was
approved subject to all -the conditions as recom-
mended by the Planning Commission.
ZE-72-120 The Director of Planning presented an application for
Utin Zone Exception ZE-72-120, Raymond Utin, Post Office
Box 424, 14328 Victory Boulevard, Van Nuys, for per-
mission to construct and operate an auto paint shop
with incidental body repairs and to allow four open
work bays; canopy with no doors, on property located
at 2014 Harbor Boulevard, in a C2 zone. .Planning
Commission recommended approval of use subject to
conditions; but recommended denial of the open work
area. The applicant was present and agreed to all
conditions. The City Engineer suggested modifications
of Conditions No.7 and No. 10 as follows: Condition
No. 7 modified from a commercial sidewalk to a -five-
foot sidewalk; Condition No. 10 modified from a
30 -foot easement''to a_28 -foot easement. On motion by
Councilman Jordan; seconded by Councilman Wilson, and
carried, Councilman Raciti voting No, the application
was approved subject to conditions as recommended by
the Planning Commission and amending Conditions.No. 7
and No. 10.
ZE-72-121
Don.Koll Company
The Director of Planning presented an application for
Zone Exception ZE-72-121, Don Koll Company, Incorpor-
ated, 1901 Dove Street, Newport Beach, for permission
to 'construct an industrial complex in an M1 -CP zone, to
meet the CP Standards, as -per plans presented, on pro-
perty located southerly of the San Diego Freeway,
southeasterly of Red Hill Avenue and northeasterly of
McCormick Avenue, in an M1 -CP zone. Planning Commission
recommended -approval subject to conditions. Mr. Timothy
Strader,, Vice President and General Counsel for the Don
Koll Company, agreed to all- conditions. with the excep-
tion of -Condition No. 6; the -improvement of Red Hill
Avenue. The'City Engineer made the recommendation that
Condition. No. 6 be changed to improve Red Hill Avenue
on the east side, and stated that the engineer for the
Irvine Company desires to study the future widening of
the bridge, the purpose being.to determine if the bridge
should -be widened on the east side rather than about
the center line. Mr. Strader stated that the Don Koll
Company would only permit those uses that are legal
within the City•and the buildings will be of high quality
construction; repainted each year by an industrial
association to which each lessee --will belong. After
discussion, Councilman Pinkley went on record as ab-
staining from voting as he feels the use is illegal in
an M1=CP zone. On motion by'Councilman Jordan, seconded
by Councilman Wilson, and carried, Councilman Pinkley
abstaining, the application was approved subject to the
conditions as recommended by the Planning Commission
with amendment to Condition No. 6 to read as follows-:
"No. 6. Submit improvement plans for and fully improve
Red Hill Avenue on the east side to its ultimate width
.per City of Costa Mesa Master Plan of Highways and the
requirements of the City Engineer."
The Director of Planning presented an application for
Zone Exception ZE-72-122, Frank Robert Bloomfield, 2134
Aster -Place, for permission to encroach six feet into
the required 10 -foot side yard setback measured from
--the centerline of'Lilac:Lane, on property located at
2134 Aster Place, in an RI zone. Planning Commission
recommended approval. Mr. Bloomfield addressed the
Council in support'of the application. Mr.. Bill Kermode,
259 Lilac Way, also addressed the Council in support of
Councilman Raciti wished everyone a Merry Christmas and
a Happy New Year.
Adjournment The Mayor adjourned the meeting at 9:55 p.m.
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the application. After discussion, on motion by
Councilman Jordan, seconded;by.Councilman Raciti, and
carried,,Councilmen Wilson and Pinkley voting No, the
application was approved.
ZE-72-123
The Director of Planning presented an application for
Orco Disposal
Zone Exception ZE-727123, Orco Disposal Company
Company and/or
and/or John H. Lindley, 2283 Fairview Road, Suite 9,
Lindley
for permission to have overnight parking of reclamation
Held Over
vehicles, on property located at 2051 Placentia Avenue,
in an Ml zone. Planning Commission recommended
approval subject to conditions.. Applicant was present
and agreed .to all conditions. After discussion, a
motion by Councilman Raciti, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, to approve the application subject to the
recommendations of the Planning Commission, failed to
carry, Councilmen. Hammett,..Wilson, and Pinkley voting
No. Council discussed alternative actions, and
locations that would _be'more compatible with neighbor-
ing,developments. On motion by.Councilman Jordan,
seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the appli-
cation was reconsidered. On.motion by Councilman
Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried,
the application was held -for two weeks and referred to
staff for study.
ZE-72-124
The Director of Planning_presented an application for
Nowell
Zone Exception ZE-72-124,- James Arthur Nowell, 238
South Feldner Road, Orange,.for permission to encroach
15 feet into required 25 -foot. rear yard setback for
the construction of a duplex, on property located at
2379 Orange Avenue, in an R2 zone. Planning Commission
recommended approval subject to conditions. Applicant
was -present and agreed to all conditions. On motion
by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley,
and carried, the application was approved subject to
conditions as recommended by the Planning Commission.
Councilmanic
Councilman Wilson recommended that the City go on record
Suggestions
as supporting the Intergovernmental Council and sug-
gested that Staff be directed to study -goals and
objectives that could be incorporated into such a
resolution which would be beneficial to the City. On
motion by Councilman- Wilson,,.seconded by Councilman
Hammett, and carried, the staff was requested to make
a study of goals and objectives_, that would be beneficial
to the City, for incorporation into the Intergovernmental
Council agreement.
Councilman Raciti wished everyone a Merry Christmas and
a Happy New Year.
Adjournment The Mayor adjourned the meeting at 9:55 p.m.
May the City of Costa Mesa
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