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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/16/1973 - City CouncilI I .REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF COSTA.1NESA April 16.,'1973 The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California, met in regular session at 6:30 p.m. April 16, 1973, -at the City Hall, 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. The . meeting was called to order by Mayor' , Hammeft','.followed by the Pledge of Allegi- 'ance to the . Flag by Brownie' Troop 1960 and invocation by"t'he Reverend L. V. Tornow. Presentation Mayor Hammett presented Mrs. Turner, representative for Brownie Tr66p 1960,'with a Certificate of Appreciation as requested by the Beautification Committee iri'appreciation of the Troop's participa- tion in the "Clean-up Spree in '73." Roll Call Councilmen Present- Hamme - tt, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti Councilmen 'Absent: N one � Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney, Direct'or of Engineering 'Servi'ces/City Engineer, Director of Planning, City Clerk Minutes The Mayor dedlared'thb'Mihutes of the meeting of April 2, 1973 April 2, 1973, approved as distributed and posted. Tentative Map The Clerk presented from the meeting of April Tract 3586 1973,1a Tentative Map' of Tk ' act 3586, for permission to create a one -lot subdivision for condominium purposes at 17.41 Tustin Avenue. No recent communi- cations. were ''received.' The applicant was not present. At Councilman Wilson's request, the item was held over until later in the meeting`, re -introduced after the Consent Calendar, and finally heard after Zone Exceptions. 'Mt.Rob6rit Galloway and Mr. G. Molina, R. M. Galloway and Associates, 129 Cabrillo Street, and Mr. Andrew Beath, of the Snyder Company, applicant's r epresentatives, supported the applica- ' tion and stated that developer does not agree with Condi ' tions No. 2, 5, 6, and 7. The Planning Commission recommended denial. After discussion, on motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, Councilman Pinkley voting no, the Tentative Map of Tract 3586 was approved subject to conditions as listed in the Director of Planning's letter dated April 2, 1973, and the developer directed to submit a complete written report to the City Manager by April 20, 1973, for Council informa- tion in preparation for the developer's presentation at the study session of April 23, 1973. Appeal Procedures On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council - Ordinance 73-8 man Raciti, Ordinance 73-8, being AN ORDINANCE OF Adopted THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA ESTABLISHING APPEAL PROCEDURES FOR APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF THE CITY STAFF, THE PLANNING COMMISSION, OR THE CITY COUNCIL, was adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None I I Parking Standards On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Council - M -1 and M-2 Zones man Pinkley, Ordinance 73-9, being AN ORDINANCE OF Ordinance 73-9 THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA AMENDING Adopted SECTION 9380.0 COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING Ordinance 73-13 TO PARKING STANDARDS IN M-l'AND M-2 ZONES, ESTABLISH- Adopted ING PARKING AREA DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR SAID ZONES, AND EXPRESSING THE NEED THEREFOR, was adopted by the following roll.call. vote: AYES: 'Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None .ABSENT: Councilmen: None R-72-19 Amended On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council - Larson Industries man Wilson,.Ordinance 73-10, being AN ORDINANCE OF Ordinance 73-10 THE CITY COUNCIL.OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,' Adopted CHANGING THE ZONING OF A PORTION OF LOT 1, BLOCK E, BERRY TRACT, FROM M1 AND C1 -CP TO R2 -CP, was adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: .None R-72-23 On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Ordinance 73-11 Wilson, Ordinance 73-11, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE Adopted CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, CHANGING THE ZONING OF A PORTION OF THE LAND ALLOTTED TO.JAMES MCFADDEN PER FINAL DECREE OF PARTITION OF THE RANCHO SANTIAGO DE.SANTA ANA, FROM C1 -CP TO CR, was adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: 'Councilmen.: None R-73-04 On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Ordinance 73-12 Jordan, Ordinance 73-12, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY Adopted COUNCIL OF THE.CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, CHANGING THE ZONING OF A PORTION OF LOT 121, OF NEWPORT HEIGHTS, FROM Cl -CP AND Cl TO R4 -CP, was adopted by the follow- ing roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan,.Pinkley, Proposed Ordinance The Clerk presented from the meeting of November 6, Garage Sales 1972, a proposed ordinance regulating garage, patio, Denied and yard sales in residential areas, and providing for a permit therefor, and providing for fees and condi- tions to be imposed thereon. After discussion, on motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Dismantled Vehicles On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Ordinance 73-13 Jordan, Ordinance 73-13, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY Adopted COUNCIL'OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA PROVIDING FOR THE ABATEMENT AND REMOVAL AS .PUBLIC NUISANCES OF ABANDONED, WRECKED, DISMANTLED OR. INOPERATIVE VEHICLES OR PARTS THEREOF FROM:.PRIVATE PROPERTY OR PUBLIC PROPERTY, NOT INCLUDING HIGHWAYS, AND RECOVERY OF.COSTS OF ADMINIS- TRATION THEREOF AS AUTHORIZED BY SECTION 22660 VEHICLE CODE; BY AMENDING THE CITY OF COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL CODE, ADDING THERETO ARTICLE 6 OF CHAPTER III,_was adopted.by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen:. Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Proposed Ordinance The Clerk presented from the meeting of November 6, Garage Sales 1972, a proposed ordinance regulating garage, patio, Denied and yard sales in residential areas, and providing for a permit therefor, and providing for fees and condi- tions to be imposed thereon. After discussion, on motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman >.. Raciti, Councilman Jordan voting no, the proposed garage sales ordinance was denied, and staff directed to enforce the present zoning ordinance as it relates to garage sales and submit a report to Council in 90 days. Bond Issue The Clerk presented from the meeting of April 2, 1973, a report on surplus property as related to the Bond Issue. .On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the report was held over to the meeting of May 7, 1973. Daughters of The Clerk presented from the meeting -of April 2, 1973, the American a request from the Daughters of the American Revolu- Revolution tion for permission.to use the Costa Mesa Park on. Picnic July 4, 1973, 'for an_old-fashioned picnic. After discussion with Mrs. Wheeler, the City Manager recom- mended the Council deny .the request, and suggested the Daughters of the American Revolution contact the Costa Mesa Bicentennial Committee regarding a combined July 4th celebration... On motion by Councilman Jordan; seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the request to use the Costa Mesa Park on July 4, 1973, was denied. CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS: The following items were removed from the Consent Calendar for discussion: Item 7, a letter from 'Ge - rard Wooters, 1651 Placentia Avenue, commending the Police Department for their excellent work during the recent disaster; Item 32, request from Harbor Assembly of God. Church to use Estancia Park for a concert on June 2, 1973. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the remaining Consent.Calendar items were approved by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen:. Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: -None Route 1 Corridor A resolution from the.City of Huntington -Beach Transportation Study requesting the State Department of Public Works,. the Division of'Highways, the County of Orange and affected local"agencies.to participate in a Route 1 Corridor Transportation Study and declaring their intent to participate.in the study, was received. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Resolution 73-28 Jordan, Resolution 73-28, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF.THE CITY OF,COSTA MESA OFFERING STAFF ASSISTANCE TO THE.ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COM- MITTEE, was adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES:- Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti -_ NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT:- Councilmen:. None Environmental A letter from Assemblyman Julian C. Dixon, enclosing Problems a.bill and resolution passed by the City of Livermore regarding the.growing environmental problems, was received and processed. Year-round Daylight A resolution from the City of Newport Beach urging the Savings Time Congress of the United States to adopt year-round daylight savings.time, was received and processed. Revenue Sharing Resolutions from -the Orange County Board of Supervisors designating,a policy for expenditure of revenue sharing, were received and processed-. Play Port -A letter from the residents of Play Port, 903 West Traffic - 17th Street, requesting`a revision of the traffic rules on Newhall Street to eliminate the heavy commercial traffic; was received and referred to the Traffic Commission for recommendation. Career Fair A letter from..Huntington Beach Union High School 'District requesting endorsement, support, and .attendance of the Career Fair to be held in the Anaheim Convention Center on April 23, 24 and 25, 1973, was received and processed. Uniform Sales and Use Tax— Greenbelt ax-' ' Greenbelt Program Mosquito Abatement District Local Agency Formation Commission Business;: Li tens es - International Speedway Costa Mesa Jaycees and Royal: International Circus Orange County. Boating Club, R-72-28 McMichael Company Withdrawn R-72-31 Williams Hearing Set R-73-02 Cole %H6aring .Set• A resolution from the City of Buena Park opposing an. attempt to alter the method of distributing the Uni- form -Sales and Use Tax under the Bradley -Burns Uniform.-Local'Sales and Use Tax Law, was received and°processed',as Councilpreviously adopted a similar resoluti6n. . A Greenbelt Program Report for March, 1973, was received.and processed. Minutes of the 314th meeting of the Orange County Mosquito. Abatement District, were received and processed. -Notices of hearings before the Local Agency Formation' Commission-.on-proposed:annexations to: the City.of Santa:Ana-designated Warner and Grand South Annexa- tion; the ­Garden Grove..Sanitary District designated 'Annexation`No --K=327=73;-and the Garden Grove Sanitary Di,s'trict'designated Annexation No. K-330-73, were received and processed. A business -license application from International Speedway, -Incorporated; Harry F. Oxley, President, 50'Sbdth_Park,, Sierra -Madre, for motorcycle racing at the Orange County Fairgrounds, Friday evenings, April 27 through'October 26, 1973, was approved. A -business license_ application from the Costa Mesa Jaycees and'Royal:International Circus, a joint venture, Ronald D. Felger, Vice President.and Chair- man of -Event, 528 West 19th -Street, Costa Mesa, for a one -day circus,"May.9, 1973, at the Orange County .-Fairgrounds, was approved with one-half fee waived. An application -for a Fireworks Permit from the Orange County Boating.Club', 1860 New Jersey Street, Costa Mesa,.,for-a"fireworks stand.at the southwest corner of"19th Street -'and Placentia Avenue, was approved. Rezone -Petition R=72-28, McMichael Company, Incorpor- ated, 469=A West Valencia Drive, Fullerton, for permission -to rezone."property located at the southwest corner of Bear Street and the San Diego Freeway, from Al to Rl, was withdrawn as requested by the applicant. Rezone Petition R-72-31, Paul R. Williams, 2957 Randolph Avenue,;' -Costa -Mesa, for permission to -rezone property located.at.'2934.Bristol Street, from M1 to Cl-CP,..,was-set.for public hearing at 6:30 p.m., May 7, -1973.'- Rezone 1973.Rezone Petition R-73-02, Mrs. Helen Cole, 300 Main Street, Balboa,.for permission to rezone property located .at -927' Paiularino Avenue, from R1 to R2, was set for public hearing at"6:30 p.m., May 7, 1973. 4 Refund A request for refund from'Phil's Commercial Phil's Commercial Refrigeration, 1433 South Pioneer Boulevard, Refrigeration Norwalk, for'Business License 1945,.issued in error as the job was done in the County, was approved in the amount of $25.00, as recom- mended by the Finance Director, 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 ca 11 vote: AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None DEED NAME FOR STREET 2249 George S. and Betty "J. Spandrel Newport Boule- Markel vard at Cecil Place 2251 Petrolane, Incorpor- Spandrel 22nd Street ated and Newport Boulevard 2254 Charles E. and West 19th Street Rosalie Freeland Conference On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Advances Jordan-, the following advances for Police Personnel were approved: Southern California Check Investiga- tors Annual Training Institute in Palm Springs from May 9 through May 11, 1973, in the amount of $1.41.40; Auto Theft Workshop in San Jose from April -29 through May 4, 1973, in the amount of $150.00; Women Peace Officers Association of California — Annual Training Conference in.Monterey from May 6 through May 1.0, 1973 in the amount of $200.00; and Combined Annual Conference of the California Peace Officers Associa-. tion and, -,California -Police Chiefs Association in Monterey from May 6 through May 10, 1973, in the amount of $242.00, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Bid Item 201-A Bids received for Bid Item 201-A are on file in the Internally Clerk's office. On motion by Councilman Wilson, Illuminated Signs seconded by Councilman Jordan, the contract for Bid Awarded Item 201-A for the furnishing of 42 Internally Illuminated Signs,'was awarded in the amount of $5,5.65.00 to Light and Guide Company, as having sub- mitted the lowest bid meeting specifications, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Alley No. 45 The improvement of Alley No. 45 is a cooperative Contract Awarded project with the property owners paying for the alley improvements -and the City paying for construction of the required drainage facility. Bids received for improvement of Alley No: 45 are on file in the Clerk's office.. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, a contract to improve Alley No. 45 between Newport Boulevard" and Elden Avenue from 23rd 1 1 1 i 1 Street to Wilson Street, was awarded in the. amount of $9,271.00 to.Sully-Miller Contracting Company, as having submitted .the_lowest bid meeting specifi- cations, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, -Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Federal -Aid Highway A request from the City of Long Beach to -support Act of 1973 their resolution concerning "The Federal -Aid Highway Resolution 73-29 Act of. 1973," was.received.. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, Resolution 73-29, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, -CALIFORNIA, URGING THE ENACTMENT OF "THE FEDERAL -AID HIGHWAY ACT OF 1973," PERTAINING TO HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND URBAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTA- TION, was approved by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Encroachment Permit An encroachment permit from Guy F. Railsback and Railsback and Philip A. Spiller, for backwater flooding from a Spiller storm drain in the vicinity of 17th Street and Pomona Avenue, was-approved,.the. Mayor and Clerk authorized to sign, and the Clerk directed to record the permit .with the Orange County Recorder, by the following roll cal-1.vote.:. AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti ,NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Agreement .;._ The City Council approved an agreement with Frederick TeWinkle Park Brown Associates. -in the ;amount of $1,500.00 for elec- trical engineering services -.at TeWinkle Park tennis courts, and the Mayor and Clerk authorized to sign, by the,following roll; call vote: AYES:.,, Councilmen: Hammett,.Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES; Councilmen.. None ABSENT: Councilmen.: None Parking Prohibition A request from the Traffic Commission for a two-hour Resolution 73-30 parking limit on College Drive, Colby Place and Lehigh Place, was -.presented. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded. -by Councilman Jordan, Resolution 73-30, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY,COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, PROHIBITING PARKING ON PORTIONS OF COLLEGE.DRIVE;:COLBY PLACE; AND LEHIGH PLACE AS ?RO-- VIDED 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 Ordinance 73-14 A request from the Traffic Commission for one-way One -Way Streets- northbound operation of alley west of Deodar Avenue First Reading between -.Baker Street and Nutmeg Place, was presented. On -motion by Councilman -Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, -.Ordinance .73-14, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY 1 COUNCIL. OF ,THE CITY OF, COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING.SECTION 3416.3 -,OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY.OY COSTA MESA,,ONE=WAY STREETS, was given first reading and passed,to second reading by the following roll call vote: Salvation Army On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by,Councilman Commended Jordan, Resolution 73-34, .being A RESOLUTION OF THE Resolution 7,3-34 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ,COSTA MESA COMMENDING.THE SALVATION ARMY FOR THEIR.RESPONSE TO THE DISASTER OCCURRING.ON APRIL 2, 1973 -IN COSTA MESA, was adopted by the following roll.call vote: AYES: Councilmen:.. Hammett; Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Harbor Assembly Item 32 on the Consent -Calendar, a request from the of God Church Harbor Assembly of God Church to use Estancia Park for a concert and to conduct a march on June 2, 1973, was presented. Since the annual Fish Fry Parade is scheduled for the same day,.Reverend G. F. Hertwick, Associate Pastor, indicated he would be agreeable to a change of date., On motion by Councilman Wilson, AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen:. None Stop Sign A request from the Traffic Commission for a stop Resolution 73-31 sign on Albatross•Drive at Swan Drive, was presented. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Council- man Jordan, Resolution 73-31, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE:CITY OF COSTA MESA AUTHORIZING THE ERECTION'OF STOP SIGNS ON ALBATROSS DRIVE AS PRO- VIDED FOR IN SECTION 3407.0 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 Parking Prohibition A request from -the Traffic Engineer for parking Red Hill Avenue prohibition on Red Hill Avenue, easterly curb 200 Resolution 73-32 feet south of Baker Street, westerly curb 200 feet north of Baker Street and Briggs Avenue, and westerly curb 70 feet -south of Baker,Street and Briggs -Avenue, was presented. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, Resolution 73-32, being A RESOLUTION OF THE'CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF _COSTA MESA-, CALIFORNIA, PROHIBITING PARKING ON POR- TIONS OF RED HILL AVENUE, was adopted by the following roll call -vote: AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen:_ None ABSENT: Councilmen: :None Police Department Item 7 on the Consent Calendar, a letter from Gerard Commended Wooters, 1651 Placentia,Avenue, commending'' -the Police Resolution 73-33. Department for their excellent work during the recent disaster,.was presented. :.On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, Resolution 73-33, being A RESOLUTION OF,THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA -COMMENDING CITY EMPLOYEES FOR THEIR DILIGENT AND PROFESSIONAL HANDLING OF THE DISASTER FOLLOWING THE EL MONTE CHEMICAL PLANT EXPLOSION OCCURRING APRIL 2, 1973, was adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: .Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: -None Salvation Army On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by,Councilman Commended Jordan, Resolution 73-34, .being A RESOLUTION OF THE Resolution 7,3-34 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ,COSTA MESA COMMENDING.THE SALVATION ARMY FOR THEIR.RESPONSE TO THE DISASTER OCCURRING.ON APRIL 2, 1973 -IN COSTA MESA, was adopted by the following roll.call vote: AYES: Councilmen:.. Hammett; Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Harbor Assembly Item 32 on the Consent -Calendar, a request from the of God Church Harbor Assembly of God Church to use Estancia Park for a concert and to conduct a march on June 2, 1973, was presented. Since the annual Fish Fry Parade is scheduled for the same day,.Reverend G. F. Hertwick, Associate Pastor, indicated he would be agreeable to a change of date., On motion by Councilman Wilson, I I Bid Item 208 Re -awarded - Harris and Frank Wilson, Raciti NOES. Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen.:-: None T-he..Ci.ty--Manager presented.a request to rescind the. -- uniform contract previously awarded to Long Beach' U.iiif6'rm-Comp.4ny,.,,,.for .Bid,:,Item 208, as prices originally (jbd.ted-.hay.&._bden -raised.,- -and the bid is no longer the lowest meeting all specifications. On motion by Coun- cilman. J.ordan., --seconded. .-by. Councilman Wilson, the- contr 4: 'Tt -A - T ') -OQd, 1 -P 11 -A , 1 seconded by Councilman Jordan, the request was —approved subject: to City Manager's -approval of the date.change. Warrant On motion byLCouncilman,Wilson, seconded by Councilman Resolution 771 Pinkley,-Warrant-Reso-lutiorf.771, including Payroll :7307, wasapprovedby the following roll call vote: AYES.:. .Councilmen.: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkiey., Wilson, Raciti NOES: 'Councilmen: None ABSENT. Councilmen: None Warrant- On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Resolution 772 -Pinkley., Warrant Resolution 772 was approved by the Public Hearing—. following roll call vote: General'_ Plan AYES:—Councilmen: Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Amendment�- Raciti GP -72-02; NOES: Cquncilmen:.-None _ABSENT: '.Councilmen:- -None ABSTAINING: Councilmen:. -Hammett Coast Music The City -Attorney presented a request from Lewis C. Service Pole -Sign Kidder, Coast1lusic-Service, 1829 Newport Boulevard, for permission tore -letter an existing pole sign.that ' islocated on top -of the building at 1833 Newport Boulevard. -A. motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Counc'ilman'Joidan', h i to request to the Planning Commission -for. -study wasdiscussed. Mr. Lewis C. Kid- der,i-'1839,Newp6rt'-.B'ot�leva-rd,- explained that approval has.,-been,-obtaiiied-'previously for the existing sign, and —this reque6l_is for.re-lettering only. Councilmen Wilson and= -Jordan withdrew the motion and second. On - motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley-,::and­iaarried,1 the request to re -letter the existing. -pole sign -was -,approved. Junior Chamberdf On -motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman. Caftmerde;Float- Pinkley,.a request-frcm%thecCosta Mesa Junior -Chamber of Commerce for -appropriation in the amount of $2,500.00 for %:construction 'of. a If loat: was approved by the follow- ing roll- -call-vote: .-o -'c, AYES: �Councilmen­_ Hammett Jordan Pinkle Bid Item 208 Re -awarded - Harris and Frank Wilson, Raciti NOES. Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen.:-: None T-he..Ci.ty--Manager presented.a request to rescind the. -- uniform contract previously awarded to Long Beach' U.iiif6'rm-Comp.4ny,.,,,.for .Bid,:,Item 208, as prices originally (jbd.ted-.hay.&._bden -raised.,- -and the bid is no longer the lowest meeting all specifications. On motion by Coun- cilman. J.ordan., --seconded. .-by. Councilman Wilson, the- contr 4: 'Tt -A - T ') -OQd, 1 -P 11 -A , 1 ac or -ILL on n L e Clerk'z.''office;: -previously awarded to Long Beach Uniform qompany, -was -resdindedi. andawarded to Harris and Frank, 1.381 West 17th-Street,.-SantaAna, as being the lowest resp on-sib.le-:bid-meeting-'all specifications, and the City Manager'directed to inform 'associated cities of the un-usual;ci:rcums.tances..involved3,by the following roll dal -1 Vo.te: .-AYES1:,:.:-Councilmenr Hammett,'Jordan, PinkleY3 Wilson, Raciti. -.''NOES,' Councilmen:- None ABSENT:- i en. - 'None Coun . c *lm' Public Hearing—. 'The -Clerk -announced--' that'. -this was 'the time and place set General'_ Plan for aontinued: ip-ub li-c:'hea'ring' from the meeting of March Amendment�- .19-,- 1973-, -.General1':Plan ;-Amendment GP -72-02 for Parcels GP -72-02; 13 2-B,-9, and 10, in the area bounded by Sunflower Avenue; -San Diego Freeway-,• Bear Street and_Fairview Road. 'A letter dated April 16, 1973, from Harold T. Segerstrom, relaying -zoning suggestions, was read into the record. Mr. Gregg Butcher, representing C: J. Segerst.rom and Sons, 3315 Fairview Road, requested_that•Parcels l and 2-B be zoned to conform with present zoning and limited to a non -retail office, commercial, -and, if transactions presently pending in regard to these parcels are not completed in 18.months, will at that time request a change of the Master Plan and --zone to -medium density residen- tial. Mr. Paul Diehl, President, representing the North Costa Mesa Homeowners Association, spoke in suppprt•of low or medium density. Mr. Dennis D. Hayden•,.representing.George and Elizabeth Phillips, and Louise Hutton, owners of portions of Parcels 9 and 10, supported zoning requests, as stated in a letter dated April 16, 1973, that the property be zoned -commercial or not less than high density. After•discussion, on motion by Councilman Jordan, Resolution 73-35 seconded by Councilman Wilson, Resolution 73-35, being A RESOLUTION OF THE -CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA-MESA`AMENDING'THE GENERAL PLAN 1990, BEING A PLAN OF ZONING FOR -THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, was adopted amending Parcels 1 and 2-B of General Plan Amendment.GP-72-02 to General Commercial and Planning Commission directed to institute a rezone on Parcels 1 and 2-B to:Administrative"and Professional zone, AP -CP, with Parcels 9 and -10 of General Plan Amendment to be :continued,to-the meeting of May 7, 1973, by the following roll call vote:` AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None -ABSENT: Councilmen: None Public Hearing The Clerk announced that this was the time 'and place General Plan set' -for continued public hearing from the meeting of Amendment April 2, 19,73; General Plan Amendment GP. -73-01, to GP -73-01 consi.der'proposed amendments to the General Plan in the area bounded by Victoria Street, West 19th Street, Harbor Boulevard, and Newport Boulevard. .Mr. Carver, Mr. Adams, representing Mr. Lutge and himself, and Ruth L.�Hamilton­, property owners, supported a request for C2 -zoning:-- There being no other speakers, Mayor Hammett closed the public hearing. After discussion, on: motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Radi.ti; General Plan Amendment GP -73-01 was approved as recommended by the Planning Commission, amending Parcels 1'and-2 to General Commercial and upholding . Planning�Commission's decision to retain Commercial Center designation -on Parcel 3, until such time as a decision for.alignment of. the freeway ramps has been Resolution 73-36 made,,an:d Resoluti6n•73-36,`being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF -COSTA MESA AMENDING THE GENERAL.PLAN,1990, BEING A PLAN OF ZONING FOR THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, was adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None - Public Hearing The Clerk announced -that this was the time and place R-72-22 set for continued public hearing from the meeting of Land Evolution April 2, 1973; Rezone Petition R-72-22, Land.Evolu- tion, Incorporated, 1971 Ritchey Street, Santa Ana, for permission to.rezone property located at the 1 1 1 Numbers l and.2, expansion of boundaries, develop- ment -of a plan for expansion of facilities by acquisition of additional land, and permission to utilize services of City staff, was presented. On motion,by Councilman Raciti, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the request was approved. ZE-73-15 The.Director of. Planning presented an application for Tillesen/Humphries Zone Exception.ZE--73-15, Vern Tillesen andlor J. C. Humphries, 1823.Newport.Boulevard, Costa Mesa, for permission to construct a commercial building with aero line setbacks with-a.parking reduction of 16 spaces (34 required-.18,provi.ded), on property located at 1818;`.Park Avenue, in a C2 zone. The applicant'was,present and agreed to all conditions. Planning Commission recommended approval subject to conditions. On.Mo.tion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Raciti, and carried,, the application was approved subject to conditions. ZE-73-20 The. Director of Planning.presented an application for Swedlund Zone Exception ZE=73-20, Donald E. Swedlund, 585 West 19th Street, Costa.Mesa,'for permission to construct a 33,519 square foot industrial building with a park- ing.reduction of 27 spaces (125.spaces required - 98 provided), on property located at the southwest corner of Anaheim Avenue and Terminal Way, in an M1 zone. Mr. Roy'Watkins, 1981 Maple.Avenue,_Costa Mesa, appli- cant's, representative.,,.agreed,to all. conditions. Planning Commission recommended approval subject to conditions, with Condition No. 1 amended to read "Construct P.C.C. five-foot sidewalk on Terminal Way, and a ten-foot.,sidewalk on .Anaheim Avenue, with the meandering sidewalk around any obstructions, under the direction of the City Engineer," and with Condition No. 3.amended to read "Applicant will submit a continu- ous offer to.dedicate all.property 30 feet from the centerline of Terminal Way:"..On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman -Jordan, and carried, the application was.approved subject to conditions and to.the amendment'..of. Condition Nos. 1 and 3. ZE-73-21 The Director .of,Planning..presented an application.for Carden -4 Zone Exception ZE-73-21, Carden -4, 250 West Wilson Street, Costa Mes.a;..for permission to continue to operate.a pre-school for.20 students, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, on property located at 2.50 West -Wilson -Street in -an Rl zone.' The Planning Commission.recommended.approval subject to conditions. A,petition, containing signatures of 32 citizens, 27 being.property owners,.had.b.een received expressing opposition. Comnunications expressing opposition were received from the following:. - Mr. Thomas French, 2269 Columbia Drive; Mr, and Mrs. I. J. Perron, 2278 Avalon Street; Mrs..Helen',Monteleone, 2263 and 2269 Avalon Street; Mr. and.Mrs. P,_,7,.- Reed, 2285 Avalon Street; Mr. J..'A., McMillan, .2253 Columbia Drive; College Park Homeowners Association;_ Mr.: and Mrs. P: E. Maloney, 279' West Wilson Street; Juanita M. Hislop, 2272 Avalon Street; and Jean McLean and Zelma Thurston, 2554 Elden Avenue. ..Three-.pet'itions in favor of the application had been received as_followsc,, eight property owners.,. .47 verified signatures, 2.0 unverified signatures. Communications in. favor of, the application had been received from the following: --Christos S. Teregis, 2233 Avalon.Street; Mr. and'Mrs. B. Zenz, 1299 Galaxy Drive'; Newport Beach; and L. 0. Sheranian, M.D., 1530 -West Baker Street, Suite -G: Mr. C. B. Jackson, 221 Via.-Ebolij Newport Beach; applicant's representative, Recess ZE-73-22 Camfer Investment ZE-73-23 Park and Dr. and Joyce Remsen supported the application. The following citizens supported the application: Diane Jones, 407 Cabrillo`Stxeet;,J. Wells, College Park resident; Barbara Marksbury, 2273 Colgate Drive; M. D. Mooslin, 21141 Richmond Circle, Huntington Beach; Diane Johnson, 964 Presidio Drive; Roger Summers, 1663 Aliso Avenue; Jane Walker, 20352 Acacia Place, Santa Ana Heights; Bob Menzell, 314 Vista Trucha, Newport Beach; Barry Douglas, 17912 Angell Street, Irvine; Wayne Sierce, 2268,Avalon Street; R..C. Maldon, 1974 Flamingo Drive; and Lynn Egerton, 3051 Capri Lane. The following citizens opposed the application: Mike and Lorraine Wills;'2284 Avalon Street; Juanita Hislop, 2272 Avalon Street; Jim and Virginia McMillan, 2253 Columbia Drive; Helen and William Monteleone, 2263 and 2269 Columbia Drive;. Dorothy Glascock; 2279 Avalon Street; Agnes Corne- lius,,2273 Columbia Drive; Albert Thomas; 255 Joann Street; Mrs. McClain,_2273 Avalon Street; Jean Maloney, 279 West Wilson .Street; Mike Vivian, 2262 Columbia Drive; Walter and June Kleeman, 2430 Duke, Place; Mrs. T. French, 2269 Columbia Drive. Beverly Renbarger, 249 Joann Street, would oppose the appli- cation if the school were to be enlarged. After a lengthy discussion, on motion by Councilman Raciti, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the application was denied. The Mayor declared a recess at 11:05 p:m., and the meeting reconvened at 11:10 p.m. The Director of'Planning presented an application for Zone Exception ZE-73-22, Camfer Investment Company, 9352 Central Avenue, Garden Grove, for permission to construct•a 7,700 square foot industrial building with a parking reduction of seven spaces (31 spaces required - 24 provided), on property located at 1805 Placentia Avenue, in an Ml zone. Planning Commission recommended approval subject to conditions. The applicant, Mr. C. W:, Forbes, agreed to.all conditions. On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Council- man Pinkley, and carried, the application was approved subject to conditions. The Director of Planning presented an application for Zone Exception ZE-73-23, Jack H. and Jean Park, 782 Paul_arino Avenue, Costa.Mesa, for permission to enlarge pre-school from present enrollment of 45 children to an enrollment of 75 children,�ages 2 to 10 years, with an addition of two rooms.to existing building, to be operated between the hours of 6:45 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, on'property located at 795 Paularino Avenue, in an R2 zone. Planning Commission recommended approval subject to conditions. The applicant agreed to all conditions. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the application was approved subject to conditions. ZE-73-24 The Director of Planning presented an application for Stansell Zone Exception ZE-73-24,'Gordon Roy Stansell, 14681 Hyannisport Road,.Tustin., for permission to build a tri -plea on a lot totaling 8,775 square feet (2,925 square feet per unit), on property located at 2406 Santa Ana Avenue., in an R2. zone.' Planning Commission recd -amended approval subject to conditions. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the application was approved subject to conditions. 1 1 1 1 1 11 southwest corner'of Thurin and Hamilton Streets, from R2 to_R47M Applicant was not present, and public hearing was held until latex'ln the meeting. When re -introduced, the applicant was present. There being no other speakers, the Mayor closed the public. hearing., After discussion, on motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded.by Mayor Hammett, Ordi- Ordinance 73-17 nance -73-1.7., being -AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL First Reading OF THE CITY, OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, CHANGING THE ZONING OF A.PORTION OF LOT -19; TRACT 156, FROM R2 TO R3 -CP; was given first reading and passed to second reading by the following roll call vote: AYES:, Counciliaen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen:..None Public Hearing The Clerk announced 'that this was the time and place R-72-27-, set for continued public hearing from the meeting of Alcorn April 2, 1973,:.Rezone Petition R--72-27, Carol R. Alcorn, 3152 Sicily.Avenue, Costa Mesa,. for permis- sion'to rezone property -located at 3.77 West Bay Street, from R2 to R4. Planning Commission has recommended a . change to R3 -CP -1. -The -applicant was present and agreed to.the amendment in' zoning. There being no other ,speakers, Mayor Hammett closed the public hearing. . On motion by Councilman Wilson,.seconded by Councilman Ordinance 73-15 Jordan, Ordinance;.73-15.3.�being.AN'ORDINANCE OF THE First Reading CITY, COUNCIL_OF::THE CITY OF;COSTA MESA; -CALIFORNIA,- CHANGING:THE,ZONING;OF A,PORTION OF LOT 21 OF TRACT NO..9.FROM R2'TO R3 -CP, was given first reading and passed to ,-second.-:reading .by- the following roll call vote.:. „AYE$: ,Councilmen;: Hammett, Jordan Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES.. Councilmen:... ;!None:. ABSENT: Councilmen: ..None Yantorn" Councilman_Pinkley:introduced.Mr. Vic Yantorn, 767 Alleghany Avenue,:and.commended Mr. Yantorn's civic Contributions. Mayor Hammett..presented Mr. Yantorn with a;.copy of -the ".S1ice.,of.:.Orange." Mr. Yantorn, an 11-year-,Costa:Mesa�civic leader, has been transferred to Florida. Public -Hearing.. The. Clerk -announced that this was the time and place Abandonment of set:for public hearing .for_.the proposed abandonment of the Specific Plan the Speci.f.c.'P1an -for Denver Drive east of Tract 5442 for Denver Drive located east`of Babb Street approximately 276 feet southerly of the centerline of Paularino Avenue. The affidavit of publication is on file in the Clerk's office.". Planning Commission had received a petition Containing 7,04" signatures in .favor of the revision. - Mr. Dale.Biiller,-3118 Yellowstone Drive, representing Jeho- vah's Witn.esses,' made suggestions for a cul-de-sac in relation to.proposed development plans for a religious hall'as described'in ZE-73=T6.� to be discussed immedi- ate7.y. after'.this' abandonment. 'Mr. Jon Schorle, 968 Denver Drive; representing the homeowners on Denver Drive-, Mr. Jim Porterfield, ..979 Denver Drive, and Frank Broussard, 946 Cheyenne'. reet, expressed opposition. Mr..Victor:M. Besancon; 951 Lansing Lane, Mr. Duncan, 977:Junip,ero._Drive, and Mr. Ray Swanson, 843 Presidio Drive; spoke in favor"of the abandonment. There being no_other speakers,.Mayo± Hammett closed the public hearing. A motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Mayor Hammett, to abandon a portion of the Specific Plan for' Deriver Drive and directthe staff to work with the applicants.'of`ZE-73-16 to develop an adequate cul-de-sac 9 1 1 for emergency vehicle maneuverability, was ..discussed.. The motion failed`_to carry, Councilmen Hammett,,Wilson, and Pinkley voting no. ZE-73-16 An application from the meeting of April 2, 1973, Jehovah's Witnesses for.ZE-73-16, Jehovah's Witnesses, Central Congrega- tion, 1950 Church Street, for permission to build a religious meeting hall in.a residential zone, on .property located at 955 Paularino Avenue, in an R1 zone. Petitions containing signatures.of 85 citizens in favor of the application and of 26. -local property ownersexpressing opposition had been received. Mr. Dunn .read the conditions recommended by the Planning Commission. After discussion, on motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded -by Councilman Raciti, .and carried, the.application•was approved subject to conditions, with Condition No. 5 amended to savings and loan pass book in lieu of the cash deposit, and staff directed .to issue an -encroachment permit to Jehovah's Wit— nesses for the use of the unconstructed portion of. Denver Drive to remain in -effect until construction of that.portion of Deriver Drive. Recess The Mayor declared .a recess at 8:55 p.m., and the meeting reconvened at 9:05 p.m. Public Hearing The Clerk announced that this was the time and place R-73-05 set for public heating for Rezone Petition R-73-05; South Coast -Plaza South Coast Plaza, 3315 Fairview Road, for permission to rezone property located north of the San Diego Freeway, south of Sunflower -Avenue,. and east of Bristol Street, approximately 1,200 feet from the centerline of Bristol Street -'.from Al and C1S to "TO, Town Center. The affi.davit•ol'publication is on file in the Clerk's office. No communications had been received. The applicant was not.present. There being no other speakers, the Mayor closed the public hearing. On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Ordinance 73-16 Jordan, Ordinance.73-16, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY First Reading COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA. -MESA, CALIFORNIA, CHANGING THE ZONING OF.A PORTION.OF THE LAND ALLOTTED TO JAMES McFADDEN IN DECREE OF PARTITION OF THE RANCHO SANTIAGO DE SANTA.ANA, FROM Al AND -CIS TO "TC" TOWN CENTER, was given first reading -and .passed to second reading by the following roll -call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES: Councilmen:.. None - ABSENT: Councilmen: None Redevelopment Agency On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Funds Jordan, Resolution 73-37., b'eing.A.RESOLUTION OF THE Resolution 73-37 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY 'OF COSTA MESA PROVIDING FOR THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES, AND ESTABLISHING CONDI- TIONS' THEREON;ESTABLISHING THE NATURE OF THE APPROPRIA- PPROPRIA-TIONS;.PROVIDING.FOR TIONS; -PROVIDING FORTHE CREATION OF THE COSTA MESA -- REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ADMINISTRATIVE FUND; LIMITING THE EXPENDITURE OF SAID FUNDS FOR THE PERFORMING OF A PUBLIC FUNCTION FOR THE CITY OF COSTA MESA; AND REQUIRING FINANCIAL REPORTS AT REASONABLE INTERVALS, was adopted by the following roll call -vote:, AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson, Raciti NOES:. Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen:_ None Vehicle Parking A request from J.. C. Humphries, Acting.Chairman, Vehicle District Parking District Number 1, fox -Council approval of a study of the consolidation of Vehicle Parking Districts 1 1 ±0a7- ZE773-25 The Director of,Plan4ing,presented an application for Whaley Zon'e'.Exceptiofi ZE-.73725,,.,Thomas R. Whaley, 2710 Gan- net Drive, Costa Mesa ' for permission to construct a 'ur ilt-'.4partme nt.,compl ex to meet CP standards, on property located at 1975 Pomona Avenue, in an R4 -CP zone. Pl' -Commission recommended approval subject -anning t6'6onditions.' On motion.by Councilman Wilson, seconded by'Councilman­:Jordan, and carried, the application was approved subject to conditions. ZE-73-26.. The Dir*ector.of,Planning presented an application for Emkay-Development Zone Exception ZE-73-26' Emkay.Development Company, IncorpO37ated,,4101 MacArthur Boulevard, Newport Beach, for permission to con.strudct.'a 73,152,square foot -industrial bu'ildin9 to meet CP standards with a parking reduction,of.44 spaces (222 spaces required " 178 provided), on property located at 3080 Airway Avenue, in an M1-CP,-zone.Planning Commission recommended approval subj,ec:t �ti_o'conditioins. Mr. Larry Somers, applicant's representative, agreed to all conditions. On motion -by -"Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Pinkley , and carried, the application was approved subject to conditions. ZE-73-28 The, D.#ector'of Planning presented an application for Carver Zone 2xdeption.ZE-73-28, Carver Craft and Joseph L. Carver, 1998 Harbor Boulevard, Costa Mesa, for permis- sion to construct a 2,500 square foot storage addition to existing 8,000 square foot commercial building with a parking reduction of 28 spaces (44 spaces required 16 provided), on property -located at 1998 Harbor Boulevard, in a'__C2 zone. Planning Commission recom- mended ;appr6Val'. subject to" -conditions., -deleting Condition ' ­Nos.l 23 -331 81, 9, and 10; amending Condition No. fto:'rea d "Cons t ruct P.'C.C. residential sidewalk per City,of Costa Mesa Standard Drawings at applicant's expense on -Parsons Street.when the currently zoned residential frontage on Parsons Street is developed;" and amending Condition No. 5 to read "Dedicate an ease- ment,Tor public utility and sidewalk purposes along Pa-rs*on Street Frontageperthe�'City Engineer's requirements when' the currently zoned residential frontage on Parsons -Street is developed." Applicant -agreed to conditions as'amended. On motion by Coun- cilman Jordan., seconded by Councilman Raciti, and carried, the application was approved subject to condition's as amended. ZE-73-29 The Director of Planning presented an application for Douglas Oil. Zone Exception ZE-73 729, Douglas Oil Company of.Cali- fornia, 881 Dover Drive, Newport Beach, for permission, to construct a 37,000 square foot.industrial building to meet CP standards, on property located at 3160 Airway Avenue.,.in an MI zone. Planning -Commission recommended approval-subject.to conditions. Applicant's representative agrped'to all conditions. On motion by Councilman Wilson; seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried,. the application was_appr"oved subject to conditions. Oral Mr. Robert Voyles, 1684 Whittier Avenue, expressed Communications concern regarding the newspapers displayed in front of Cocoa's, 1555 Adams -Avenue, andrelayed possible methods he felt might prevent this type of display. The City Attorney informed Mr. Voyles.of legal actions in this regard and what the decisions have been. JAS Councilmanic Councilman'Raciti referred to a recent interview Comments by a reporter at --'the time 'of the E1 Monte Chemical Corporation explosion and assured fellow Council- men'that his remarks were not meant to be derogatory, but :felt an, intensive investigation and proper control of similar chemical companies should be exercised to prevent'future'�.explosions, where possi-. ble'. "Mayor -Hammett requested the City Manager to have this request investigated. Mayor Hammett Lias"'recently'.received complaint calls 'from citizens.regarding commercial helicopter flights from`the`'Fairgrounds and requested the Fairgrbun.ds".Committee to investigate. Adjournment The `Mayos adj ourn.ed •' the meeting at 12:05 a.m. , to a Persofh6l'"Sessi:on and the Personnel Session adjourned at' 12:20- a.m. Mayor f the City of Costa Mesa ATTEST: City Clerk of the City 'of "Cost Mesa