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REGULAR.MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF COSTA MESA
August 20, 1973
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
met in,regular, session at 6:30 p.m., August 20, 1973, 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 Mr. Roy
McCardle.
Roll Call
Councilmen Present:' Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson,
Raciti
Councilmen Absent: None
Officials Present: City.Manager, City Attorney,
Director.of Public Services/City
Engineer, Advance Planning Chief,
City Clerk.
Minutes
The Mayor declared.the Minutes of the regular meeting
August 6, 1973
of August.6, 1973, approved.as distributed and posted,
as there were no corrections.
Ordinances
On.motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, and carried, all ordinances will be read by
title only.
Speed Limit
The Clerk presented for second.reading and adoption
Bristol Street.
Ordinance 73-31. On motion by Councilman Wilson,
seconded by'Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 73-31, being
Ordinance 73-31
AN ORDINANCE.OF.THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
Adopted
MESA,. CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 3416.0 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA TO INCREASE
THE SPEED LIMIT.ON BRISTOL .STREET FROM NEWPORT BOULE-
VARD TO PAULARINO AVENUE FROM 35 M.P.H. TO 40 M.P.H.,"
was adopted by'the following.roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: 'None
Bond Issue
A revised fact sheet regarding the Bond Issue and Open
Space in Costa Mesa was.preseiited by Mr. William St.
Clair with an explanation.regarding his sources of
information. Mr. Vaughn Redding, 2077 Swan Drive,
rebutted Mr. -St.. Clair's statements. Mr. Roy McCardle,
1810 Newport Bouleva_rd,..spoke in favor of the City dis-
tributing an inventory of the park and open space.areas
in the City, questioned the..cost of maintaining park
and open space land,.and questioned the possibility of
the land being rezoned if not purchased by the City.
Mr. Nick Ziener, Manager of the Costa Mesa Chamber of
Commerce, presented a.letter signed by Eugene 0. Bergeron,
on behalf of,the Chamber of Cbmmerce, in support of the
Bond Issue. Mr. Ed Lewis, 241 Rochester Street, questioned
the possibility..of.leasing,the school property from the
school district. Councilman Raciti excused himself from
the Council in order -to address the Council as a citizen,
and stated his support of the Bond Issue. Later in the
meeting, Mr.St. Clair requested Council's action on this
fact sheet and the information contained therein. Council
advised that ,the.information would be received and reviewed,
and that any concerned'group could request additional
information from the staff.
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Reading Folder
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS: The
from the Consent -Calendar for
business license -application
one -day auction.
following item was removed
discussion: Item 5, a
from Don McLeod for _a
On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Wilson, the remaining -Consent. Calendar items were
approved in one motion, by.the following roll call vote:
AYES: Co.uncilmen:. Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES:. Councilmen:. None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The following Reading Folder.items, in Consent Calendar,
were received and processed:
Mosquito Minutes -of the Orange Courity Mosquito Abatement
Abatement District dated Ju -1y 19., 1973.
Public Employer -
Employee
Relations
End — Reading
Folder
Resolution from .the City of_La.Habra expressing its
opposition to public employer-employee relations
legislation.
Senate -
Bill A letter from.the.Ci.ty.of Santa -Ana expressing support of
1320 Senate Bill 1320 which proposes an increase in motor
vehicle license fees, was received and processed.,
Right of Entry A Right of Entry from the Newport -Mesa Unified School
Baker Street,. District to perform.installation of traffic control
signals and.equipment on Baker Street, was received and
processed. .
Temporary A.request from.Spectra Systems, 3001 Red Hill Avenue, for
Trailers two temporary trailers -to be.installed with air pollution
Spectra Systems monitoring instruments and to.check out the system for a
period of 60 to 90 days, was approved for 90 days as
recommended by the Planning Department.
Business A business license application from John E. Neeb, 8252
Licenses Hayes Circle, Huntington Beach, for one pool table, three
The Barn pinball machines, one stunt pilot (alternated with one
sami), and one cigarette -machine at The Barn, 2009
Harbor-Boulevard,.for which the Police and Fire Departments
have.recommended.approval,. was approved.
Mesa Lanes A business license application from Harry H. and Jean
Brenner,.Mesa Lanes;.1703 Superior Avenue, for a -yearly
dance license, for which .the Police and Fire Departments
have recommended approval, was approved..
R-73-03
Rezone, Petition R-73-.03;.'.Finn.Guldjord, 427 San Bernardino
Guldjord, Sloto,.
Avenue, Newport Beach, Milt Sloto, 729 Gaviota, Laguna
and Schones
Beach, and Joe Schones, 373 East Costa Mesa Street, Costa
Mesa, .for permission .to rezone property located at 1780-98
Hearing Set
Pomona Avenue and 687 -West 18th.Street, from R2.to R3, was
set for.public hearing., to be held on September 4, 1973,
at 6:30 p.m., in.the.Council Chambers, 77. Fair Drive,
Costa Mesa, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen:. None
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R-73-12-
Rezone.Petition R-73-12; Costa -Mesa Planning Commission,
Costa Mesa-
Post Office Box 120.02 Costa -Mesa; for permission to
Planning
rezone property located in the general area bounded by
Commission
Harbor Boulevard,Newport Boulevard, Victoria Street,
and West 19th Street from C2. AP and R2 to R1, R2 -CP, .
Hearing.Se-.t _
R4 -CP, AP-CP,.Cl-CP, and C2 -CP, was set for public
hearing, to be held on.September 4, 1973, at 6:30 p.m.,
in the Council Chambers, 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
R-73-13
Rezone.Petition R-73-13, Costa Mesa Planning Commission,
Costa Mesa..
Post-Office Box 1200, Costa Mesa, for permission to
Planning
rezone property located_.a't."1912, 1916A and B and -1919
Commission,
Wallace'Avenue and`1923 Pomona Avenue, from Cl to R3 -CP,
was set -for public hearing to be held on -September 4,
Hearing,'Set
1973,:at 6:30 p.m., in .the Council Chambers, 77 Fair
--Drive, Costa Mesa, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen.: None
Refunds
Refund of -$100.00 Pool Construction Bond on Permit No.
Jeffery Pools
8988.,to.Jeff,ery,Pools,.96.Gardenglen Street, West
Covina, as specifications have been met at 1799
Hummingbird•Drive,:was approved as recommended by the
:Street•.Super.intendent, by -the -following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen:.. Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: --Councilmen: None,
ABSENT: Councilmen:, None -
Jensen
Refund -of $13.50=to Gunnar.L:.,Jensen, 2025 Centella Place,
'Newport.Beach,.-_on•:Building.Permit No. 37071, as property
is.located-at'318:Vista�Baya in County jurisdiction, was
approved as.recommended-by..the Building Safety Director,
-by the following.roll call vote:
_ AYES:.�Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Right, -of -Way
The -following right.: o.f. way..deeds and agreement, were.
Deeds_
:.accep.ted.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
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ABSENT:: Councilmen: 'None
DEED .:,:.NAME.-, FOR STREET
2266:.-Ar.tho-fer-Howard.Devel-, 22nd Street
opmentaCompany;
Incorporated
2267 David V:-Karney,'with_,--. 17th Street and
Agreement ;. Pomona Avenue
_.-..2268.`-. Willis B: Boyd Placentia Avenue
Deed No. 2274
A right -,of way. -deed with --.the 32nd District Agricultural
State Deed No.
Association; -State of -California, for Fair Drive at
69155
Fairview Road,'northeast-corner, was accepted.
Claim The following:claim,received by the Clerk was referred
Automobile to the. City Attorney: Automobile Club of Southern
Club/Brenneise California, and tarry and Sara Brenneise.
Conference A Conference Advance for.-the.City Manager to attend the
Advance International City...Management Association Annual Con-
ference in Boston from September 23 to September 27,
1973, was .approved in the amount of $300.00, by the
following roll call.vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen-: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
City. Manager A request from the City Manager to be absent from the
Absent from Council meeting of September 17, 1973, was approved.
Meeting
Notice of The work has been completed to the satisfaction of the
Completion Director of Public Services for the Island Modifications
Island on the West Side.of Newport Boulevard at Cabrillo Street
Modifications and the Improvement..of 17th Street at Fullerton Avenue.
Newport Boulevard, On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
and 17th Street Wilson, the work was accepted, the Clerk was authorized
Improvements to file a Notice -of -Completion, and the bonds were
ordered exonerated 35 days after the.date the Notice of
Completion is filed, by the following roll call vote:
-AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen:' None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Norte
Notice of The work has been completed .to the satisfaction of the
Completion Director of Public:Services for.the contract for Mesa
Mesa Verde East Verde -East - Harbor Boulevard to Harla Avenue; AHFP
Project No. 622; Gas Tax No. 82. 'On motion by Council-
man Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Wilson, the work
was accepted,'the Clerk was.authorized to file a Notice
of Completion, and the bonds were ordered exonerated
35 days after the.date the Notice of Completion is
filed, by the following -roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: -Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None'
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Change Order. Change Order No. 1 -to the contract for the Construction
No. 1 of Fairview Road Storm Drain-'was.requested to adjust
Fairview Road the -cost of -the contract due -to -various utility location
Storm Drain changes.- On -motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by
Councilman Wilson, Change Order No. 1 in the amount of
$2,983.00, -was approved by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen:. Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None -
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Change Order Change Order No. 2 -'to the contract for'Construction of
No. 2 Asphalt Overlay and Patchwork`.on•City Streets was .
Asphalt Overlay requested in order to cover more streets in need of
and Patchwork repair. On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by
on City Streets Councilman Wilson, Change Order No. 2 in the amount of
$86,000.00 was approved, and funds in the 1972-73
budget for Street'Maintenance.to be used, by the
following -roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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Notice.of
Improvements on S.-71-11, southwest corner of 16th
Completion., -
Street and Superior.Avenue, have been completed to the
5-71-11
satisfaction of the -City Engineer by Don Koll Company,
Koll
Incorporated, 1901•Dove.Street, Newport Beach. On
motiontby:Councilman•Pinkley, seconded.by Councilman
Wilson, the. improvements were accepted, the Clerk was
authorized to file a.Notice-of Completion, and the bonds
were ordered : exonerated...35.. days,• after the date the Notice
of Completion is.filed, b.y..the.-.following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson,. Raciti
NOES: Councilmen:. None
ABSENT::. -Councilmen: None
Final Map
.Final.map for Tract 8323; 28.lots; 13.403 acres; located.
Tract..8323
south of.the San_Diego -Freeway. and east of Red -Hill
Irvine -Industrial..-
Avenue; Irvine Industrial Complex and Don Koll Company,
Complex/Kull
Incorp.orated,..190I.Dove-S.treet, Newport.Beach, developers;
was presented to Council;. On motion by Councilman
Pinkley,. seconded by Councilman.Wilson, Final map for
Trac.t...8323-was.approved pursuant to provisions of Section
11578, (a) of the. Subdivi•sion..Map Act, and the Clerk was.
authorized .to sign on=behalf-of•,.the City, by the follow-
ing roll call -vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: .Councilmen: None
ABSENT-: Councilmen: None
Traffic Signals
B.ids.-received.for..-the:Installati.on of Traffic Signals
Sunflower Avenue
and-.Safety:Lighting':at:Sunflower Avenue and Bear Street
and Bear'Street
are on:;file.in-the C1erk'.s.office. On motion by
Councilman Pinkley:,:,seconded.,by Councilman Wilson, the
Awarded
contract-was•.awarded._.to Trascon•Traffic Signal Construc-
tion, 3841 "Catalina -.Street,-, Suite B, Los Alamitos, in
the amount of• $49,.917.00, -.having. submitted the lowest
bid*me_e.ting specifications, by the following roll call
vote:
AYES.: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
.ABSENT: _Councilmen: None
Business
Item 5,on.the:Consent Calendar., -a business license ....,
License
application.., from, Don McLeod,.1515 South Tenth Avenue,
McLeod
Arcadia, for a.one-.day..auction,.August 29, 1973, at the
Holiday.Inn,. 3131.3ristol.Street,.was discussed. The
City Manager.rep.or.ted..that the items to be auctioned
would be:American Indian pottery and Indian artifacts:
On motion by:Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley.,.and:.carried, Councilman Raciti voting no; the
application.,was:approved.
Oral
With the consent of,the.Council, Edith Jacqualine
Communication
Walraven,- 2245 East State,-Avenue,•.complained'to the
Walraven
Council ab,out:a.neighbor's,.barking dog, which has been
reported -to -the -,proper -departments. As the Police
Department•,has'been unable:to:.correct this situation, she
asked..what further action -could be taken. Miss Walraven
-was directed..to meet- wi.th:. the City Manager to sett -le
this, matter:.
Warrant
On.motion.by Councilman.Wils.on.,.s.econded by Councilman
Resolution 790
Jordan, Warrant,Res.olution 790, including Payroll 7316,
was approved'by.the following-roll.call vote:
AYES: •Cduncilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley
Wl=son;. Raciti.
NOES: Councilmen:, None''
ABSENT: Councilmen:: Norte
Warrant On motion'by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 791 Jordan, Warrant Resolution 791 was approved by the -
following roll `call vote:
AYES.: Councilmen: Jordan, Pinkley, Wilson,
Raciti
NOES': 'Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
ABSTAINING: Councilmen: Hammett
Deed Release On motion' -by Councilman Wilson; seconded by Councilman
TeWinkle Park Pinkley, a Deed of Release..and Subjection for TeWinkle
Park'Right.of Way'between'the City of Costa Mesa and
the United States of America;'.1acting by and through the
Regional 'Ditecto'r, Pacific..Southwest Region, of the
Bureau'of Outdoor'Recreation,-'United States Department
of Interior, was approved 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
Syndicated The City Attorney reported on a'negotiated settlement
Enterprises with Syndicated Eriterprises;-Incorporated, the developers
Settlement of Holiday Inn, in connection with a drainage right of
way, for'50 percent of'the original claim. On motion by
Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Jordan, settle-
ment in the amount of'$11,000.00, funds to come from the
Operating Surplus; 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 Katherine Logan
Logan for injuries resulting from a -traffic accident, recom-
mending this claim'be denied as'there is no liability on
the part -of the City. On motion by Councilman Pinkley,
seconded by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the claim was
denied.
Claim
The City Attorney presented a -claim from Frances Massagli
Massagli
for injuries resulting from-a`traffic accident, recommend-
ing this claim be denied as there is no liability on the
part of the City. On motion by Councilman Pinkley,
seconded'by Councilman Wilson, and carried, the claim
was denied'.'
Street
The City Manager.p.res6nted a'policy on street closures for
Closures
block parties, etc. which would require applications for a
.permit to"block a street to be'filed with the City Manager
two weeks prior to.the date'the street is to be closed, in
order to allow Fire, Police, and Street Departments to
approve closure. On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
'by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the policy was approved.
Annual Report
The City Manager requested that Professional Services for
the Annual Report be awarded to Richard C. Gavotto. On
Awarded
motion.by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, the contract for Professional Services for the
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Tanager Drive
Extension
Residents'
Petition
The City Manager.p.resented..a.petition signed by 122
residents of the Mesa Verde area in opposition to some of
the improvements••being,planned in -the Tanager Drive
extension project. John.Lava, 1838 Kinglet Court,
`representing the -Mesa Verde -Homeowners Association.,
presented suggested amendments to the.plans for the
extension,.of Tanager-D.rive.Mr. Lyons,.1854 Kinglet
Court,,reported,,on the attitude of the people who signed
the petition, noting-that,they feel strongly that this
development:should.not be completed until some changes are
made in the plan: The.City Manager.advised that some of
the�.,recommended,_changes -could. be incorporated in the
plans. After discussion, on motion.by Councilman Wilson,
seconded -by Councilman Jordan, and carried, it was
decided to leave the sidewalk.as.,planned, and to refer the
other recommended.changes..to.s.taff for recommendations
regarding the.placement.of„the fence, the type of:fencing
to use; and the types.of trees and shrubbery to be.'planted,
and the placement.of street lights.
Irvine Industrial On:motion'by Councilman -Wilson.,, -,seconded by Councilman
Complex Jordan., and.carried,.the.request-from Irvine Industrial
Drainage System. Complex con cerning.the.drainage system and the amendment
of our Ordinance.71-4 establishing our Master Drainage
Plan, was removed from the agenda..
Canvass•Election In connection with the September 11, 1973, Bond Election,
Returns on-.motion,by:Councilman Jordan,:seconded by Councilman
. - Raciti', • Resolution X73-93,,.•being- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
Resolution 73-93.. COUNCIL -OF THE CITY:OF,COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING
THE•.CITY:CLERK TO CANVASS -THE ELECTION RETURNS, was
adopted• by. , the,. following .roll- call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson; Raciti
NOES: .Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: :None
Annual Report was awarded to Richard C. Gavotto, 1077
West Ball -Road, -Anaheim, in the amount of $5,000.00,
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
Street Name..
set for the public hearing regarding the street name
Change -
change of a.portion-of.Goldenrod.Drive.in Tract 7557,
Goldenrod Drive
Lots 85.through 94 and -.116 through 120, to Plumeria
to
Place. The affidavit of publication is on file in the .
Plumeria.Place....
Clerk's office: No communications have been received.
There -being no speakers, the Mayor closed the public
Resolution 73-92
hearing. On .motion by .Councilman.Jordan, seconded by
Councilman Pinkley, Resolution .73-92, being A RESOLUTION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL -OF THE.CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,.
CHANGING THE NAMEOF'GOLDENROD.DRIVE, WITHIN THE CITY .OF
COSTA MESA BOUNDARY, TO PLUMERIA PLACE, was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Tanager Drive
Extension
Residents'
Petition
The City Manager.p.resented..a.petition signed by 122
residents of the Mesa Verde area in opposition to some of
the improvements••being,planned in -the Tanager Drive
extension project. John.Lava, 1838 Kinglet Court,
`representing the -Mesa Verde -Homeowners Association.,
presented suggested amendments to the.plans for the
extension,.of Tanager-D.rive.Mr. Lyons,.1854 Kinglet
Court,,reported,,on the attitude of the people who signed
the petition, noting-that,they feel strongly that this
development:should.not be completed until some changes are
made in the plan: The.City Manager.advised that some of
the�.,recommended,_changes -could. be incorporated in the
plans. After discussion, on motion.by Councilman Wilson,
seconded -by Councilman Jordan, and carried, it was
decided to leave the sidewalk.as.,planned, and to refer the
other recommended.changes..to.s.taff for recommendations
regarding the.placement.of„the fence, the type of:fencing
to use; and the types.of trees and shrubbery to be.'planted,
and the placement.of street lights.
Irvine Industrial On:motion'by Councilman -Wilson.,, -,seconded by Councilman
Complex Jordan., and.carried,.the.request-from Irvine Industrial
Drainage System. Complex con cerning.the.drainage system and the amendment
of our Ordinance.71-4 establishing our Master Drainage
Plan, was removed from the agenda..
Canvass•Election In connection with the September 11, 1973, Bond Election,
Returns on-.motion,by:Councilman Jordan,:seconded by Councilman
. - Raciti', • Resolution X73-93,,.•being- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
Resolution 73-93.. COUNCIL -OF THE CITY:OF,COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING
THE•.CITY:CLERK TO CANVASS -THE ELECTION RETURNS, was
adopted• by. , the,. following .roll- call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson; Raciti
NOES: .Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: :None
Revenue from
On motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman
Property Taxes
Raciti, Resolution 73-94, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
Resolution 73-94
FIXING THE AMOUNT OF REVENUE FROM PROPERTY TAXES NECES-
SARY TO SUPPORT.ITS DEPARTMENTS FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL
YEAR OF 1973=74, was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT:- Councilmen:- None
Tax Rate.
On motion by Councilman Raciti, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, Resolution 73-95, being'A RESOLUTION OF THE
Resolution 73-95
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
FIXING -THE TAX RATE PER CENTUM AND LEVYING A TAX UPON
ALL OF THE TAXABLE:PROPERTY�WITHIN THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA, WHICH -IS TAXABLE, FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES, was
adopted by the following roll -call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson; Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Tax Rate
On motion -by Councilman_Wilson,-seconded by Councilman
for Park and
Pinkley, Resolution 73-96, being -A RESOLUTION OF THE
Recreation
CITY COUNCIL OF -THE CITY -OF COSTA --MESA, CALIFORNIA,
District
ACTING -AS SUPERVISING AUTHORITY OF THE COSTA MESA PARK
AND RECREATION_-DISTRICT,.FIXING THE TAX RATE PER CENTUM,
Resolution 73-96
-LEVYING TAX RATE UPON ALL THE.TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN
THE COSTA MESA.PARK.AND RECREATION DISTRICT, WHICH IS
TAXABLE, FOR -THE OPERATIONAL::RUNNING EXPENSES OF THE
DISTRICT, was adopted by the.following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: 'Hammett, Jordan, Pinkley,
Wilson, Raciti
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Recess
The Mayor declared a recess at 8:05 p.m., and the
meeting reconvened at 8:10 p.m.;
ZE-73-63
The Advance Planning Chief presented an application held
Hurwitz
over from the meeting of August 6, 1973, for Arlan P.
Hurwitz, 1722 Newport Boulevard, for permission to -exceed
the maximum allowed signing under standards of -the .
'adopted Interim Sign Ordinance to allow 120 square feet
of fascia sign to be used on an existing sign on building
in addition to an. -existing -29 -foot high, 145 square foot
ground -sign. -on property.located.at 1714 Newport Boule-
vard, in a C2 zone. The -Planning Commission has
recommended denial.- No'communications have been received..
Arlan Hurwitz,- 18511 Beachmont,-Santa Ana, the applicant,
requested Mr. Cohen speak on his --behalf. Alfred Cohen,
19501 Weeburn.Court, Tarzana,, recapitulated their request
and their justification.for that -request. The owner and
applicant agreed that if this sign request was approved,
no additional signing would be -placed on or in the
windows. Maureen.Di,.Domenico, 941 Coronado Drive, spoke
in opposition to this request. Paul Diehl, 1092.Santa'
Cruz Circle, -requested this application be delayed :until
a proposed ordinance is submitted -by the Sign Ordinance
Committee, and put into effect: --Mr. Hurwitz stated that
they.are trying::to conform.with the present sign ordinance,,
but there -was a misunderstanding at the time of their
original .request. 'On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded
by Councilman Jordan,, and carried; Councilman Raciti voting
no, the application -for a 120 square foot fascia sign to
be used on an existing sign on the building, was
subject to conditions. as recommended by the
..approved
Planning Commission, and'with-the condition that no
additional signing "be.used0 n or in the windows.
ZE-73-61-A--.
The Advance Planning.'Chief.'presented an application for
'Verrico
Zone Exception,ZE'73-61-Amended, Olindo Verrico, 1330
Sao Paulo Avenue, Placentia, for permission to.construct
nine units on 18-,415 square.feet of land area (one unit
per, 2;046.11 square .feet)_ with'.a. 10-foot encroachment
into the required .50=fofot front yard setback from
centerline 'o'f'the' street, l6cated at 1915 Wallace Avenue,
'in an R3-CP zone. The-'Plann'ing Commission recommended.
di i6hs..- No communications have
A p proval 'subJect to..conit
b'eer.i.- received. John.Waters,...Leroy Rose and Associates
in Anaheim, re.presenting-the a:pplicant, agreed to the
conditions. On.motion by.Councilman Jordan, seconded
by-Councilman Wilson, and carried, the application was
approved.subject't6 conditions as recommended by the
Planning Commission.
ZE-73-62
the.Advance-Pla . nning-Chief-presented an application for
Rossworn
Zone Excep . tion.ZE-73-62,'William Rossworn, 1850 East.'
17th Street,.N0.,'1,18.,.Santa Ana, for permission to
construct a,two-unit 66nd6minium-project and .to .allow
a seven-foot encroachment into the required 50-foot front
yard,.setback,..in an.R2 zone,Jocated at 147 Albert Place.
The -Planning Commis . sio . n _.re . commended approval subject to
conditions.: No,:.communiLations have been received. The
applic . ant'was.present,afid-,agre6d to the conditions. On
motion'y-b- Councilman,Wilson,'-.seconded by.Councilman
Jordan,, and carried, the application was approved subject
to conditions by the Planning Commission.'
ZE-73�64
'-:as.recommend6d
The -Advance- Planning Chief..-p.resented an application -for
E-con'omakos
Zon'e'E'k-ception.ZE*73'"6-4,',Stephen"T. Economakos, 3258 New
York.-AVeniue,. Costa Mesa,�fot.permission to encroach 11
feet into a 23-foot.rie-quired-rear-yard setback, located
at-325.8'-N.6w York AVenue,:inian-Rl zone. The Planning
Commis's'lon-reciommerided-:-approval. -.:.No communications ' have
b een"..rr'e' On motion by.Councilman Raciti, seconded
;ceived. Y.
.by Councilman Jordan, and--carried' the application was
approved:.
ZE-73-65
The Advance,.Planning Chief.-presented an application for
Orange CQ . ast-
Zone Exception.-.ZE-',.73"65,'O'r.ange.Coast Sign Company,
Sign
..K._tast:I*t.dinger., Avenue Santa Ana, for permission to
1640-
paint new_..-copy for.',.the Leadership Housing "Our Town
Denied
apartment, developrRent.:-for a.period of one year on an
exis.ting directional sign.,--located at 3101 Harbor B.oule-
...Vard - in a Cl - .:zori e. The Planning Commission recommended
denial., -, Tintle, questioned the
Qitylq..P'Oliqy with-.rdgard_to�d.itectional signs. He.was
a I dvis,ed.-that,''the policy:in effect-does not refer to
rental --units, and. that - t.h.e. --current policy will be dis-
-cussed at t.he'.Study-Session .-September 24, 1973. On
motidn:b�.y'douncilman-Jdrddn,.-sbtonded by Councilman
ZE-73-66-
Wilson, and-carried, the,application was denied.
The Advance,.Planning-Chief --.presented an application:for
Orange Coast
'.Zone-.,,Exdeptiori-Z.E-73-66, Orange .Coast Sign Company,
Sign
"1640-K East Edinger AVenue.,:Santa-Ana, for.permission
to establish and maintain :..qne_ _10"foot by 20-foot single
Denied
'
faced dire6tional-sign fqr'.the'initial lease or rental
of apartments'-fdr'-the*Leadership "-Housing "Our Town"
,
apartment ar tment ' complex Iocated.-_t,:Adams Avenue and Fairview
Road at 2530 Harbor"Bbulevard,_in a Cl zone. The Plan-
ning Commission're6ommeiidEid'denial. A card was received
GQ
ZE-73-67
Shaver
Denied
ZE-73-68
Gricewich
ZE-73-69
Harvey
from Mrs-. Ben Selbst; 3094 Mace. -Street, in opposition
to this request...On.motion by Councilman Raciti,
seconded by -Councilman Jordan, and carried, the appli-
cation was denied.
The Advance Planning Chief.presented an application.for
Zone.Exception.ZE-73-67, George P. Shaver, 173 Buoy
Street, Costa -Mesa, for. -permission to construct five
apartment units in..addition:._to.one existing unit (one
unit per -2;825 square feet), and to allow a seven -foot
encroachment.into the req.uired._.25-foot rear yard setback
in -an -R2 zone, located..at 132.Cecil Place. The Planning
Commission--recommended-denial., No communications have
been received. On-motion•b.y..Councilman.Wilson, seconded
by Co.unc_ilman:Jor.dan,.and carried,�the application was
denied.
The Advance.Plann ng.,Chief presented an application for .
Zone Exception ZE-73,-68,..William H. Gricewich, 1527
Orange Avenue, Costa Mesa, for permission to encroach
nine .feet.into .the.required...25-foot rear yard setback on
.an existing single family.residence for a room addition,
located at 1527 -Orange Avenue, in an R2 zone. The
P.lanning..Commission.recommended.approval subject to
conditions as.amended.....The applicant was present and
requested -an -extension -of time on Condition No. 1. After
(Discussion, -on .motion by -Councilman Wilson, seconded by
Councilman.Raciti,. and.car-ried,:.Councilmen Jordan and
.Pinkley.voting.no,.the-application was approved subject
to conditions as amended by. the Planning Commission.
The Advance:Planning...Chief presented an application for
Zone Exception ZE-73-69, Lewis E. Harvey, 956 Wilson
.Street,.Costa Mesa,..for.permission to construct a 19 -unit
,apartment complex to meet.CP standards on 35,816 square
feet..(one unit per..1,900.square feet) or a five percent
deviation in.an.R3-CP zone,.located at 1110 Victoria
Street._. The Planning.Commission.recommended approval
subject -.to conditions.. Charles Beck, representing the
applicant,.agreed..to the conditions. On motion by
Councilman Pinkley,.seconded..by.Councilman Raciti, and
carried, the application was -approved subject to condi-
tions as recommended by -the -Planning Commission.
ZE-73-.70. The .Advance .Planning _Chief..p.res.ent.ed .an application for
Saffell and.... Zone..Exception ZE773-70,..Saffell and McAdam, Incorporated
McAdam/McDaniel and/or Bob.McDaniel.,..17842 Sky Park Boulevard, Irvine,
for permission to cons.truct.an-industrial building to
meet.CP:standards):located.at.2990 Airway Avenue, in an
Ml-CP:zone. The.Planning_.Commission recommended approval
subject.to conditions.... Lloyd Ross, representing the
applicant, agreed to-the.conditions on the seven applica-
tions in the Irvine.complex...On..mo.tion by Councilman
Wilson. seconded by.Councilman.Jordan, and carried, the
app.lication.was,approved subject_to conditions as recom-
mended bythe Planning..Commis.sion.
ZE-73-71' The -Advance Planning.Chief presented an application for
Saffell and Zone Exception ZE-.7.3-71,.Saffell and McAdam, Incorporated
McAdam/McDaniel and/.or Bob McDaniel, .178.42 ,Sky _P.ark Boulevard, . Irvine, _
for permission to -construct an -industrial building to
meet CP..standards.,.located at..2950 Red Hill Avenue, in an
M1=CP...zone-. The Planning. Commission recommended approval
subject -to conditions. On motion by Councilman Raciti,
seconded by-Councilman.Jordan,.and carried, the applica-
tion was.approved.,subject to -conditions as recommended by
the Planning Commission. .
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ZE-73-72
Saffell
ZE-73-73
Saffell
ZE-73-74
Saffell
ZE-73-75
Saff ell
The .Advance, Planning. -Chief .presented .an .application _for
Zone.Exception.ZE-73-72,.Hudson B. Saffell, 17842 Sky
Park.Boulevard,,,Irvine,.for permission to construct an
Indus.trial,building-to,meet;CP standards, located at
2960 Airway.Avenue,. in .an.Ml,-_CP zone. The Planning
Commission recommended approval subject to conditions.
On motion>,by,Councilman Jordan,:.seconded by Councilman
Raciti,. and carried., the' application was approved
subject :to.c.ond;Ltions as recommended by the Planning
Commission.
The.Advance Planning,Chief presented an application.for
Zone.Exception.ZE-73-73,..Hudson-B. Saffell, 17842 Sky
Park. Boulevard, Irvine -,..for permission to construct an
industrial building --to meet CP;standards, located at
2940.Airway.Avenue,-in an M1 -CP zone. The Planning
Commission recommendedapproval subject to conditions.
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and carried; the application was approved sub-
ject to - conditions as recommended by the Planning
Commission.
The Advance Planning.Chief .presented an application for
Zone Exception ZE-73-74, Hudson B. Saffell, 178.42 Sky.
Park Boulevard, Irvine, for permission to construct an
industrial building:to..meet.,CP,standards, located at
2920 Airway.Avenue, in.an.Ml-CP;zone. The Planning
Commission recommended.approval subject to conditions.
On motion by Councilman .Rac•iti,_seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, and carried, the appl-ication was approved
subject to conditions as recommended by the Planning
Commission.
The• Adv,ance,.Planning .Chief ,presented .an application. for
Zone Exception ZE-73-7.5, Hudson B.-Saffell, 17842 Sky
Park Boulevard, Irvine,.for permission to construct an
indus-trial.building.to.meet..,CP standards, located at
385 Clinton Street, in an M1 -.CP zone. The Planning
Commission recommended approval subject to conditions -
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan, and.carried, the application was approved
subj,ect,to-conditions as recommended by the Planning
.commis -sign. ,
ZE-73-76 .,The Advance Planning Chief -presented an application.for
Saffell .Zone Exception ZE-73-76, Hudson B..Saffell, 17842 Sky
Park Boulevard, Irvine,..for permission to construct an
.,industrial building to meet.CP standards, located at
365 Clinton.Street,. in.an Ml-CP.zone. The Planning
-Commission recommended approval subject to conditions:
On motion by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman
Jordan,..and carried.,..the application was approved
subj,ect.to.conditions as recommended by the Planning
Commission.
ZE-73-77 The Advance Planning Chief presented an application for
Heltz.er Zone Exception ZE-73-77, George J. Heltzer, 740 North
LaBrea.Avenue,-Los Angeles, for permission to construct
a condominium project to.meet.CP standards in an R3 -CP.
zone, located .at 630 Paularino-.Avenue, through transfer
of existing.ZE-73-02 with a -change in exterior eleva-
.tions (211 -units). The Planning Commission recommended
approval subject.to conditions.as.amended. The applicant
was present.and.agreed...to.the conditions. On motion by
Councilman Wilson,.seconded by Councilman Jordan, and
carried, the.application was approved subject to
conditions as amended by the Planning Commission.
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ZE-73-78
Pep Boys
Inspection of
Chemical Plants
Bond Issue
Orange County
Coast
Association
Sign Ordinance
Committee
Housing Element
of General Plan
Adjournment
The Advance Planning.Chief.presented an application for
Zone -'Exception ZE=