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Roll Call
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF COSTA MESA
September 17, 1974
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, California,
met in regular session at 6:30 p.m., September 17,
1974, 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
the Reverend R. D. Teagardin, Church of the Nazarene.
Council Members Present:
Council Members Absent:
Officials Present:
Wilson, Hammett, Pinkley,
Raciti, Hertzog
None
City Manager, City Attorney,
Director of Planning,
Assistant City Engineer,
City Clerk
Proclamation On motion by Mayor Wilson, seconded by Councilman
United Way Pinkley, and carried, a proclamation declaring the
Month month of October, 1974, as United Way Month, was
approved.
Ellis Porter On motion by Mayor Wilson, and unanimously seconded,
Commended Resolution 74-68, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, COM -
Resolution 74-68 MENDING ELLIS PORTER, PRESIDENT, COSTA MESA SANITARY
DISTRICT, was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Mayor Wilson presented the Resolution to Mr. Porter
and expressed good wishes for his retirement.
California
On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Council -
General Aviation
man Pinkley, Resolution 74-67, being A RESOLUTION OF
Week
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
DESIGNATING THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 21 THROUGH 26, 1974,
Resolution 74-67
AS CALIFORNIA GENERAL AVIATION WEEK, was adopted by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Certificate of
The .Mayor introduced Orville Amburgey, Director of
Appreciation
Communications for. the City of Costa Mesa. Mr.
Paul Stopnik
Amburgey described an idea conceived by Officer
Paul Stopnik which has resulted in better communica-
tions with the police officers in the field. Mr.
Stopnik's idea consists of a flashing signal on the
patrol unit which can be implemented from the .
Communications Center to alert the officer when he
is away from his vehicle that the Center is attempting
radio communications with him. Mayor Wilson commended
Mr. Stopnik for his fine suggestion which will greatly
benefit the efficiency of the Police Department, and
presented to him a Certificate of Appreciation and a
watch. ,
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Presentation.to The Mayor commended Ed.Horrocks, on the occasion of
Ed Horrocks his retirement, for.his many years of service to the
City of Costa Mesa as Chief Plumbing Inspector, and
presented to him a commemorative plaque.
Freeway Update Councilman Pinkley reported commencement of construc-
tion of the Newport and Corona del Mar Freeways.
Construction of that portion easterly one-quarter
mile from Newport'Boulevard, has a start date of
October 12, 1974. The San Diego and Newport Freeways
Interchange has an anticipated start date soon after
the bid opening in November, 1974. Both projects
have a completion schedule of approximately 18 to 24
months.
Minutes The Mayor declared the Minutes of the regular meeting
September 3, 1974 of September 3, 1974, approved as distributed and
posted; as there were no corrections.
Ordinances On motion by Councilman Raciti, seconded by Council-
woman Hertzog, and carried, all ordinances will be
read by title only.
Uniform Plumbing On motion by Councilman Raciti, seconded by
Code Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 74-47, being AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
Ordinance 74-47 MESA MAKING PROVISIONS FOR ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Adopted UNDER THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE RELATING TO GAS
METERS, AND SETTING FORTH REASONS THEREFOR, was
adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
R-74-30 On motion by Councilman Raciti, seconded by
Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance 74-48, being AN
Ordinance 74-48 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
Adopted MESA, CALIFORNIA, CHANGING THE ZONING OF ORANGE
COUNTY ASSESSOR PARCEL NUMBER AP -115-574-11 FROM
R1 TO.R2-CP, was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
CONSENT CALENDAR: The following Consent Calendar
items were removed from the Consent Calendar: Item
4, a request from South Coast National Bank for a
temporary building; Item 26, prohibition of parking
in TeWinkle Park; and Item 28, Bear Street Medians.
On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by
Councilman Pinkley, the remaining Consent Calendar
items were approved in one motion by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson,,Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Orange County A resolution from the Orange County Board of
Criminal Activities Supervisors, approving the establishment of the
System Orange County Criminal Activities System, was
received and processed.
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Reading Folder The following Reading Folder items, in Consent
Calendar, were received and processed:
"911" Emergency Resolution from the City of Westminster
Telephone System endorsing the concept of a Countywide
"911" emergency telephone system. The
City Council adopted similar Resolution
74-66 on September 3, 1974.
Proposition 17 Resolution from the City of Riverbank
urging opposition to Proposition 17 on
the November, 1974, ballot, which would
stop the construction of the New Melones
Dam. The City Council adopted similar
Resolution 74-63 on September 3, 1974.
Intergovernmental Memorandum from the Intergovernmental
Coordinating Coordinating Council of Orange County
Council advising of the resolutions which are
on file from various Orange County cities.
Alcoholic Alcoholic Beverage. License applications,
Beverage for which parking has been approved by
Licenses Planning from: Winemen's Cellars, Incor-
porated, doing business as Winemen's
Cellar, 1601 Newport Boulevard; and
Lawrence D. Scanlon, doing business as
End - Reading Folder Quits Pub, 1562 Newport Boulevard.
Permits A request from Newport Harbor Church of Religious
Science, 541 Center Street, for a one -day fund -
Newport Harbor raising event on Saturday, November 2, 1974, at
Church of Religious Costa Mesa City Park,. was approved subject to
Science conditions of the Leisure Services Department.
Business A request from Milton J. Wershow Company, 629
Licenses North LaBrea Avenue, Los Angeles, for a one -day
auction to be held at 1679 Placentia Avenue, on
Wershow October.1, 1974, was approved.
Pfeffer A request from Richard W. Pfeffer, for a rock
concert at Orange.County Fairgrounds, for the
Denied benefit of the Church of Scientology, on Sunday,
October 13, 1974, from 12:00 noon until 6:00 p.m.,
was denied. This item was rediscussed under Oral
communications.
United Way. Notice to Solicit for Charitable Purpose from United
Way of Orange County, 72 Montreal South, The City,
Orange, for fund raising through face-to-face
solicitation and mailing, September 19 to December 5,
1974, was approved with Section 9-326J of the
Municipal Code waived.
Purple Heart Notice to Solicit for Charitable Purpose from Purple
Veterans Heart Veterans Rehabilitation Services, Incorporated,
doing business as Purple Heart Veterans Thrift Shop,
Suite 225, 555 East Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach., for
door-to-door solicitation; over a one-year period,
was approved with Section 9-326J of the Municipal
Code waived.
Set for Public The following items were set for public hearing on
Hearing October 1, 1974, at 6:30 p.m., in the Council
Chambers of City Hall,.77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa:
Extension of Proposed Ordinance extending Ordinance 74-30,
Ordinance 74-30 to protect the public safety, health, and
welfare, prohibiting uses which may be in
conflict with contemplated zoning proposals,
and an adopted Community Redevelopment
Agency redevelopment plan.
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GP -74-09 General Plan Amendment GP -74-09, to consider
proposed General Plan amendments and zone'
changes for the undeveloped land north of
the intersection of Tanager Drive and Golf
Course Drive.
Bikeways Proposed Master Plan of Bikeways as an
element of the General Plan for the City of
Costa Mesa.
GP -74-06 General Plan Amendment GP -74-06, to consider
a General Plan amendment for approximately
nine acres at the northwest corner of Tustin
Avenue and East 15th Street, to change the
General Plan designation from Low Density
Residential to Medium Density Residential.
Refunds Requests for partial refunds of 1974-75 license fee
for neutered dogs from: Warren R. Atherton, 3121
Neutered Dogs College Avenue, License No. 000475; and.P. J. Falstad,
3094 Fernheath Lane, License No. 000489, each in the
amount of $3.00, was approved as recommended by the
Revenue Supervisor, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Budge -It Home Refund of $36.00 on Business License No. 6142, issued
Remodeling to Budge -It Home Remodeling, Incorporated, 1235
Memory.Lane, since duplicate licenses were purchased
for the 1974-75 year, was approved as recommended by
the Revenue Supervisor, by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Pisoni Refund of $1,000.00 cash deposit to Ed Pisoni, 2209
Cliff Drive, Newport Beach, as conditions have been
met at 283 Avocado Street in connection with Zone
Exception ZE-73-60, was approved as recommended by
the Revenue Supervisor, by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Right of Way The following Right of Way Deeds were accepted and
Deeds ordered placed on record with the Orange County
Recorder, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
DEED NAME FOR STREET
2348 Gerald E. and Jane H. Sparks Harbor Boulevard
2327 American Motors Realty Cor- Harbor Boulevard
poration
Claims
The following claims received by the Clerk were
referred to the City Attorney: William R.
Clendenon, Mrs. Frances E. Rickers, and Judy
Richardsen.
18th Street -Irvine
Bids received for the 18th Street -Irvine Avenue Storm
Avenue Storm Drain
Drain and Roadway Improvements of Irvine Avenue at
and Roadway
19th Street and Dover Drive, are on file in the Clerk's
Improvements of
office. On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by
Irvine Avenue at
Councilman Pinkley, the contract was awarded to
19th Street and
Valverde Construction, Incorporated, 12990 Branford
Dover Drive
Street, Suite M, Pacoima, in the amount of $586,994.90,
being the lowest responsible bid meeting specifications,
Awarded
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Landscaping of
Bids received.for the Landscaping of Harbor Boulevard
Harbor Boulevard
Medians from Driveway I to the San Diego Freeway, are
Medians from
on file in the Clerk's office. On motion by Council -
Driveway I to
man Hammett, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, the
San Diego Freeway
contract was awarded to De Mar Landscape Company,
Post Office Box 817, Garden Grove, in the amount of
Awarded
$38,939.12, being the lowest responsible bid meeting
specifications, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Partial- Funding
An agreement with the Orange County Flood Control
Storm Drain
District and the City of Newport Beach, for alloca-
Facilities on
tion of $60,000.00 from the Orange County Flood
Irvine Avenue at
District for storm drainage facilities on Irvine
19th Street and
Avenue at 19th Street and Dover Drive, was presented.
Dover Drive
On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Council-
man Pinkley, the agreement was approved and the Mayor
and Clerk were authorized to sign on behalf of the
City, by the following roll call vote:
AYES.: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Budget Adjustment
On motion.by Councilman Hammett, seconded by
No. 137
Councilman Pinkley, Budget Adjustment No. 137, in the
amount of $160,000.00, for 18th Street and Irvine
Avenue Storm Drain, was approved by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Bus Stop
The Traffic Commission recommended the relocation of
Relocation
the bus stop at Orange Avenue and 23rd Street from
Orange Avenue
the south side of the intersection, to the north side.
and 23rd Street
On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, Resolution 74=69, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
Resolution 74-69
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
RELOCATING THE BUS STOP AT THE INTERSECTION OF ORANGE
AVENUE AT TWENTY-THIRD STREET, was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
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AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council.Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Parking
The Traffic Commission recommended parking prohibition
Prohibition
on 16th, 17th, and 18th Streets approaching Placentia
16th, 17th, and
Avenue for the purpose of preventingparking on newly -
18th Streets
installed traffic signal detectors. Parking on the
detectors causes the,green light,to remain on that
phase until maximum timing is completed, even though
there is no movement. On motion by Councilman
Hammett, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Resolution
Resolution 74-70
74-70, being A RESOLUTION.OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, PROHIBITING PARKING
ON PORTIONS OF SIXTEENTH, SEVENTEENTH, AND EIGHTEENTH
STREETS, was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Bus Stop
The Director of Public Services recommended relocation
Relocation
of the bus stop on Harbor Boulevard northbound at
Harbor Boulevard
Gisler Avenue, -to avoid the changing from the right turn
at Gisler Avenue
lane at, and through the intersection. On motion by
Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman Pinkley,-
inkley,Resolution
Resolution74-71
Resolution 74-71, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, RELOCATING BUS
STOP ON HARBOR BOULEVARD NORTHBOUND ON GISLER AVENUE,
was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council'Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Tract 8277
Tract 8277; ten lots located on Elden Avenue, between
Sewell
Mesa Drive and Del Mar Avenue; Dick Sewell, developer,
136 Rochester Street, Costa Mesa, was presented. On
motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, the improvements in Tract 8277 were accepted,
and the bonds were ordered exonerated, by the follow-
ing roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
ZE-73-80
The certified requirements as approved by the City
Ward and
Council and the Planning Commission on Zone Exception
.Harrington
ZE-73-80, Ward and Harrington Development, 620 Vance
Street, Santa Ana, were completed to the satisfaction
of the City Engineer on September 4, 1974, on property
located at 200 Bristol Street. On motion by Councilman.
Hammett, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, the improve-
ments were accepted, and the bonds were ordered
exonerated, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Notice of
The work has been completed to the satisfaction of the
Completion
Director of Leisure Services for the Landscape Develop-
ment of Tanager Park, by Valley Crest Landscape,
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Incorporated, 1920 South Yale Street, Santa Ana.
Tanager Park On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Council -
Landscape man Pinkley, the work was accepted, the Clerk was
Development authorized to file a Notice of Completion, and the
bonds were ordered exonerated 35 days after the date
of Council acceptance, by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES:. Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
South Coast Item 4 on the Consent Calendar, a request from South
National Bank Coast National Bank, 2790 Harbor Boulevard, Suite 203,
for a temporary building on the southeast corner of
Sunflower Avenue and Bear Street, to be used for a
period of up -to three years, until completion of
permanent facilities at the northeast corner of
Sunflower Avenue and Bear Street, was presented.
Councilman Raciti expressed his intention to abstain
on this item as he serves on the Board of Directors for
this bank. On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded
by Councilman'Pinkley, and carried, Councilman Raciti
abstaining, the request was approved subject to
conditions as recommended by the Planning and Building
Safety Departments.
Parking Item 26 on the Consent Calendar, a recommendation for
Prohibition prohibition of parking in TeWinkle Park on Arlington
TeWinkle Park Drive on Friday nights, was presented. On motion by
Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman'Pinkley, and
Tabled carried, this item was tabled.
Bear Street On motion by Councilman Hammett; seconded by Councilman
Medians Pinkley, and carried, Item 28 on the Consent Calendar,
the completion of Bear Street Medians, was held over
Held Over for two weeks to the meeting of October 1, 1974.
Warrant On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 848 Hammett, Warrant Resolution 848, including Payroll
7418, was approved by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Warrant On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council -
Resolution 849 woman Hertzog, Warrant Resolution 849 was approved by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Pinkley,
Raciti, Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
ABSTAINING: Council Members: Hammett
Claim - The City Attorney presented the claim of Betty Ritsema
Ritsema and recommended that it be denied as there was no
liability on the part of the City. On motion by Coun-
Denied cilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Hammett, and
carried, the claim was denied.
Bicycle Trails The.City Manager requested authorization to apply.
Allocation to the Southern California Association of Governments
(SCAG), for an entitlement under the Transportation
Development Act of 1971, in the amount of $13,604.00.
This money has been set aside for transportation pur-
poses only, and would assist the.City in implementing
the Bicycle Trails Program. Councilman Pinkley
expressed his opposition in applying to SCAG for these
monies and felt the City had sufficient funds'in-house
to cover the cost of this program. On motion by
Councilwoman Hertzog, seconded by Councilman Raciti,
Resolution 74-72, being A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
Resolution 74-72 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
GRANTING AUTHORIZATION TO THE CITY MANAGER TO FILE
APPLICATION WITH THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION
OF GOVERNMENTS FOR A GRANT TO BE USED FOR BIKEWAY
FACILITIES, was adopted by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Raciti, Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: Pinkley
ABSENT:, Council Members: None
Public Hearing The Clerk announced that this was the time and place
Planned set for the public hearing to consider a proposed
Development Planned Development. Ordinance. The affidavit of
Ordinance publication is on file in the Clerk's office. No
communications have been received. The Council
proceeded through the Ordinance, making amendments
to certain sections which follow: Councilman
Hammett.discussed Section 6-A, Development Standards -
Density,_ and stated that.this section should be
further clarified, particularly in regard to the first
paragraph on Page 5. He suggested that perhaps the
last sentence in this paragraph modified to read,
"In no instance shall the density exceed the maximum .
provided in the aforementioned ranges, except as
hereinafter provided," might be sufficient. On
motion -by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Council-
woman Hertzog, and carried, staff was requested to
re-evaluate and clarify this section before the
second reading.
Section 6-M, Development Standards - Noise Attenuation,
was discussed and Councilman Hammett made a motion,
seconded by Councilwoman Hertzog, and carried, Coun-
cilman Raciti voting no, that the last sentence on
Page 15 be amended to read "The aforementioned plans
shall be submitted with the Preliminary Development
Plan, unless otherwise waived by the Planning
Director."
Section 7-B-1, Planned Development Review Process -
Preliminary Development Plan - Written Documents, on
Page 17, was discussed. On motion by Councilman
Hammett, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried,
Item (d) on Page 17 was deleted.
Section 7-C, Planned Development Review Process -
Final Development Plan, Item 4 on Page 22, was
discussed. On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded
by Councilman Raciti, and carried, Item 4 was amended
to read "City Council may make any change, or addi-
tion, to a final development plan recommended by the
Planning Commission, and the proposed change, or
addition, may be referred to the Planning Commission
for a report., and a copy of the report will be filed
with the City Council. Failure of the Planning
Commission to report within forty (40) days after the
reference shall be deemed to be approval of.the pro-
posed changes or additions."
There being no further discussion, the Mayor closed
the public hearing. On motion by Councilman Hammett,
Ordinance 74-49 seconded by Councilman Raciti, Ordinance 74-49, being
First Reading AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
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MESA ESTABLISHING A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AS
AN ADDITIONAL ZONE CLASSIFICATION FOR THE CITY;
PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS, STANDARDS, AND PROCEDURES;
SETTING FORTH THE PURPOSE THEREFOR; AND PROVIDING
FOR PERMITTED USES THEREIN, including all of the
amendments as outlined, and incorporating three
recommendations from the Planning Commission, was
given first reading and passed to second reading by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Public Hearing
The Clerk announced that this was the time and place
Final EIR for
set for the public hearing to consider the Final
Village Creek
Environmental Impact Report for Village Creek, State-
wide Developers, Incorporated, a 135 -unit condominium
development, located at the northwest corner of
Sunflower Avenue and Bear Street. The affidavit of
publication is on file in the Clerk's office. A
letter has been received from the City of Santa Ana
opposing the zone change and objecting to the
sufficiency of the EIR, and requesting that their
comments be included in the Final ETR. H. G. Gross,
South Coast Shores Homeowners Association, 3723
Ocean Crest, Santa Ana, discussed adverse impacts
of the proposed project, requesting that solutions
to these problems be worked out prior to final
approval of the project. Henry Roberts, representing
the applicant, answered questions concerning the pro-
posed project. There being no other speakers, the
Mayor closed the public hearing.. After discussion,
on motion by Councilman Raciti, seconded by Councilman
Hammett, and carried, the Final Environmental Impact
Report was accepted as meeting the requirements of the
law.
Public Hearing
The Director of Planning announced that this was the
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time and place set.for the public hearing to consider
Roberts
Rezone Petition R-74-31, Henry M. Roberts, Jr., 9461
Grindlay Street, Cypress, for permission to rezone
property located at the northwest corner of Sunflower
Avenue and Bear Street, from Al to R2 -CP. The
affidavit of .publication is on file in the Clerk's
office. No communications have been received. The
Planning Commission recommended approval. There
being no .speakers, the Mayor closed the public hear-
ing. On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by
Ordinance 74-50
Councilwoman Hertzog, Ordinance 74-50, being AN
First Reading
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL.OF THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA, CALIFORNIA, CHANGING THE ZONING OF A PORTION
OF THE LAND ALLOTTED TO JAMES MC FADDEN IN DECREE
OF PARTITION OF THE RANCHO SANTIAGO DE SANTA ANA,
FROM Al TO R2 -CP., was given first reading and passed
to second reading by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Public Hearing
The Clerk announced that this was the time and place
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set for the public hearing to consider Rezone Petition
R-74-32, Costa Mesa Planning Commission, for permis-
sion to rezone property located between Bristol Street,
the Orange County Flood Control District Channel, and
Newport Boulevard, excluding one parcel located at the
intersection of Bristol Street and Newport Avenue,
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Construction The City Manager presented a proposed ordinance
Safety Order revising Section 15-45 of the Municipal Code, pro-
vidi.ng for reference to Construction Safety Order
in lieu of the Manual of- Warning Signs, Lights, and
Devices for Use in Work Upon Highways. On motion
Ordinance 74-53 by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman
First Reading Pinkley, Ordinance 74-53, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE
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from M1 to MP in compliance with the new Industrial
Zone Ordinance. The affidavit of publication is on
file in the Clerk's office. No communications have
been received. There being no speakers, the Mayor
closed the public hearing. On motion by Councilman
Ordinance 74-51
Hammett, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Ordinance
First Reading
74-51, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, CHANGING THE
ZONING OF THE LAND BORDERED BY NEWPORT AVENUE,
BRISTOL STREET, AND THE ORNAGE COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL
DISTRICT CHANNEL, EXCLUDING THE PARCEL AT THE INTER-
SECTION OF BRISTOL STREET AND NEWPORT AVENUE, FROM
M1 TO MP, was given first reading and passed to
second reading by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Parking
The City Manager presented Resolution 74-64
Prohibition
prohibiting parking on portions of Mesa Verde Drive
Mesa Verde Drive
East and West (including the northerly curb 300
East and West
feet east of Club House Road), and stated that this
Discussion
item had been placed on the Agenda to allow an
opportunity for residents in the area to be.heard
as they were not notified when this item was pre-
viously discussed at the meeting of September 3, 1974.
Communications have been received from Judy Kelsey,
3016 Club House Circle, Costa Mesa; F. J. Jung, 3014
Club House Circle, Costa Mesa; Margaret E. Hathcock,
3018 Club House Circle, Costa Mesa; and Mrs. Terry
Clark, 3020 Club House Circle, Costa Mesa, all in
favor of retaining off-street parking in front
of the Country Club Villas. After reconsideration of
the facts, on motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
by Councilwoman Hertzog, and carried, Council upheld
their previous action prohibiting parking at all
times on both curbs of Mesa Verde Drive East and
Mesa Verde Drive West, excluding theeasterly curb
of Mesa Verde Drive East for the distance of 600
feet north of Adams Avenue.
Drainage Fee
The Clerk presented a proposed ordinance revising
Credits
Section 15-73 of the Municipal Code relating to
drainage fee credits. On motion by Councilman
Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Raciti, Ordinance
Ordinance 74-52
74-52, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
First Reading
CITY OF COSTA MESA AMENDING SECTION 15-73 OF THE
COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL CODE PROVIDING FOR A FURTHER
CATEGORY OF CREDITS.TO.BE GIVEN FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
OF MASTER PLAN OF DRAINAGE FACILITIES MEETING THE
STANDARD SPECIFICATION OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
AND CONSTRUCTED PRIOR TO MARCH 5, 1971, was given
first reading and passed to second reading by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Construction The City Manager presented a proposed ordinance
Safety Order revising Section 15-45 of the Municipal Code, pro-
vidi.ng for reference to Construction Safety Order
in lieu of the Manual of- Warning Signs, Lights, and
Devices for Use in Work Upon Highways. On motion
Ordinance 74-53 by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman
First Reading Pinkley, Ordinance 74-53, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA AMENDING
SECTION 15-45 OF THE COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL CODE,
PROVIDING FOR REFERENCE TO CONSTRUCTION SAFETY
ORDER IN LIEU OF THE MANUAL OF'WARNING SIGNS,
LIGHTS, AND DEVICES FOR USE IN WORK UPON HIGHWAYS,
AND STATING REASONS THEREFOR, was given first
reading and passed to -second reading by the fol-
lowing roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Wilson, Hammett,
Pinkley, Raciti,
Hertzog
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: None
Request for
The Clerk presented a request.for rehearing of Zone
Rehearing
Exception ZE-74-78, from Thomas W. Henderson, Jr.,
ZE-74-78
attorney representing the applicant, Julie A. Stoll,
Stoll
on the basis of procedural error and that new plans
are to be submitted. Thomas W. Henderson, Jr., 350
Referred Back to
17th Street, Costa Mesa, was present representing
Planning Commission
the applicant, and outlined reasons`why the rehearing
for Rehearing
should be granted. On motion by Councilman Hammett,
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the
request was granted and the application returned to
the Planning -Commission for rehearing.
ZE-74-81
The Director. of Planning presented an application
Robins Properties
for Zone Exception ZE-74-81, Robins Properties., 2060
Harbor Boulevard, for permission to use abandoned
service station building and surrounding lot for an
automobile leasing office and display lot in a
C1 -CP zone, located at 2096 Harbor Boulevard. The
Planning Commission recommended approval subject to
conditions. No communications have been received.
The applicant was present and agreed to all condi-
tions. On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by
Councilwoman Hertzog, and carried, the application
was approved subject to conditions as recommended by
the Planning Commission.
ZE-74=82
The Director of Planning presented an application
The Janes Company
for Zone Exception ZE-74-82, The Janes Company,
17965 Skypark. Boulevard, Suite F, Irvine, for -per-
mission to to construct seven units on 19,879 square
feet of land area (10 percent density increase'.-- one
unit per 2,840 square feet) in an R2 zone, located
at 2569 Santa Ana Avenue. The Planning Commission -
recommended approval subject to conditions with the -
deletion of Condition No. 6. No communications have
been received. Considerable discussion followed
concerning Condition No. 6 which requires installa-
tion.of Class A hydrant on either side of Santa Ana
Avenue, approximately 60 feet north of the property,
to flow at a minimum rate of 1,000.gpm. George.
Alvarez, representing the applicant, expressed his
objection to this condition, mainly because it
requires,The Janes Company to bear the expense for a
hydrant on both sides of the street. It was dis-
cussed that.perhaps a partial reimbursement could be
worked out when neighboring developments are planned.
After further discussion, on motion by Councilman
Hammett, seconded by Councilwoman Hertzog, and
carried, the application was approved subject to
11 conditions, and with instructions to staff to try
to work out Condition No. 6 to fairest advantage of
the applicant.
ZE-74-83
The Director of Planning presented an application
Koll
for Zone Exception ZE-74-83, Myron Harvey Koll,
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17931-G Skypark Circle, Irvine, for permission to
construct an 18 -unit condominium project (3,000
square,f eet of land per unit, 14.5 units per acre)
in an R2 -CP zone, located at 2568-74-80 Santa Ana
Avenue. The Planning Commission recommended
approval subject to conditions. No communications
have been received. The applicant was present and
agreed to all, conditions. On motion by Councilman
Raciti, seconded by Councilwoman Hertzog, and
carried, the application was approved subject to
conditions as recommended by the Planning Commission.
Oral
Richard Pfeffer addressed the Council regarding Item
Communications
6 on the Consent Calendar, a request for a rock
concert.at Orange County Fairgrounds for the benefit
Pfeffer
of the Church of Scientology, on Sunday, October 13,
1974, from 12:00 noon until.6:00 p.m. Mr. Pfeffer
requested an opportunity to be heard on this matter
as he did not realize this item had been presented
earlier in the meeting. The Mayor reopened discussion
on this item and Mr. Pfeffer spoke in support of his
request. After further consideration, on motion by
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Hammett,
and carried, Council upheld their previous action and
denied the request.
Adjournment
On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Council-
man Pinkley, and carried, the meeting was adjourned
to an executive session at 8:45 p.m., or as soon
thereafter as the Council can convene in the Council
Conference Room.
No action was taken in executive session. The Mayor
declared the meeting adjourned at 10:00 p.m.
Mayor of the City of Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Co a Mesa
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