HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/21/1975 - City CouncilREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF COSTA MESA
October 21, 1975
The City Council of the City of Costa Mesa met in
regular session at 6:30 p.m., October 21, 1975, in
the Council Chambers of City Hall, 77 Fair Drive,
Costa Mesa, California. The meeting was called to
order by Mayor Pro Tem Raciti, followed by the
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag, and Invocation by
Mr. Tommie Sisk, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter
Day Saints.
Roll Call Council Members Present: Pinkley, Hammett, Raciti
Council Members Absent: Wilson, Hertzog
Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney,
Director of Planning,
Director of Public Services/
City Engineer, City Clerk
Minutes The Mayor declared the Minutes of the regular meeting
October 7, 1975 of October 7, 1975, approved as distributed and
posted as there were no corrections.
Ordinances On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Hammett, and carried, all ordinances will be read by
title only.
League of Councilman Pinkley reported on his recent attendance at
California Cities the League of California Cities Conference in San
Conference Francisco, and presented to the City Manager a first -
place safety award to the employees of the City of
Costa Mesa from the League of California Cities State
Compensation Insurance Fund.
On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 75-112 Pinkley, Resolution 75-112, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
"Pilgrim" CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
COMMENDING DENNIS HOLLAND, BUILDER OF ORANGE COUNTY'S
BICENTENNIAL SHIP, "PILGRIM', was adopted by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Mr. Holland was present to receive the Resolution and
the congratulations of Council.
Public Hearing
On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman
Proposed Ordinance
Pinkley, and carried, the public hearing to consider a
Industrial Zoning
proposed ordinance amending Title 13, Chapter II -1/2 of
Districts
the Costa Mesa Municipal Code relating to the Indus-
trial Zoning Districts, was held open to the meeting of
Held Over
November 3, 1975.
CONSENT CALENDAR: The following items were removed
from the Consent Calendar: Item 21b, parking prohibi-
tion on Corona del Mar Frontage Road; and Item 22,
Tract 6508.
On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Hammett, the remaining Consent Calendar items were
approved in one motion by the following roll call vote:
s
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES:. Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
South Coast A letter from the Newport -Mesa Unified School District,
Repertory Post Office Box 1368, Newport Beach, in praise of the
Theatre South Coast Repertory Theatre production at Killy-
brooke Elementary School on October 7, 1975, for which
the City allocated revenue sharing funds in support of
this program, was received and processed.
On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 75-113
Hammett, Resolution 75-113, being A RESOLUTION OF THE
Ordering Report
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA,
for Street
ORDERING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PREPARE.AN ASSESSMENT
Lighting District
DIAGRAM, PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, ESTIMATES, AND REPORT
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF DIVISION 14, PART 1,
STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE, STREET LIGHTING ACT OF 1919,
AS AMENDED, FOR THE FURNISHING OF ELECTRIC CURRENT AND
FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF CERTAIN LIGHTING FIXTURES AND
APPLIANCES IN SAID CITY FOR A.PERIOD OF MONTHS, BEGIN-
NING JULY 1, 1976, AND ENDING JUNE 30, 1977, was
adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES.: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Reading Folder
The following Reading Folder items, in the Consent
Calendar, were received and processed: .
Criminal The 1976 Region T, Orange County, Criminal
Justice Plan Justice Plan, as adopted on August 28, 1975,
also including the implementation plan,
adopted on October 6, 1975.
Public Utilities Decision of the Public Utilities Commission
Commission concerning Application No. 55575, Pacific
Telephone and Telegraph Company, for a
permanent tariff covering the offering of
801A Dial PBX Service.
Decision denying rehearing of a previous
decision and modifications concerning
Application No. 55599, Southern California
Gas Company, for authority to adjust rates
to offset participation in a funding agree-
ment to secure certain rights to Alaskan
natural gas.
First Church of Letter from Bernard Wocher, D.D., First
Cosmic Science Church of Cosmic Science, 12932 Malena Drive,
Santa Ana, requesting the opportunity to
appear before government heads and judges,
to plead for an appointment to part time paid
service in the area of rehabilitation, arbi-
tration, soul analysis, and human relations.
Trailer Coach Apportionment of Trailer Coach Fees to -all
Fees counties, from Kenneth Cory, State Controller,
in the amount of $16,649,398.00, collected
during the period from January 1, 1974, to
June 30, 1975.
Mosquito Abatement Orange County Mosquito Abatement District
District minutes of their 344th meeting held on
September 18, 1975.
1
1
1
53
Local Agency Resolution of the Local Agency Formation
Formation Commission of Orange County, approving an
Commission annexation, designated Engineer's No. 160,
to the Costa Mesa Sanitary District,
located in the general.area of the south
side of Sunflower Avenue from Bear Street to
Wakeham Avenue.
Alcoholic Beverage Alcoholic Beverage License application for
License ' which parking has been approved by Planning
from: Ellen and Franklin J. Hoey, doing
End - business as Qwits Pub, 1562 Newport Boule-
Reading Folder vard, C and D.
Business Permit Notice of Intention to Solicit for Charitable Purpose
Applications' from Mardan'Center for Educational Therapy, 695 West
19th'Street, Costa Mesa, by direct mail solicitation,
Mardan Center November 1, 1975, to January 31, 1976, was approved.
West Coast A request from John F. Lessard, West Coast Promotions,
Promotions - 18147 -Newburgh Street, Azusa, for an antique gun and
Lessard Indian artifact show at the Orange County Fairgrounds,
November 15 and 16, December 20 and 21, 1975; February
7 and 8, April 3 and 4, July 31, August 1, and
September 11 and 12, 1976, was approved.
Optimist Club A request from the Optimist Club of Costa Mesa, 3400
of Costa Mesa Irvine Avenue, No. 110; Newport Beach, for a one -day
circus to be held November 8, 1975, at 2300 Harbor
Boulevard, was approved, with one-half of the license
fee waived, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson Hertzog
S.D.A. A request from S.D.A., Incorporated, 333 East 17th
Street, Costa Mesa, -for 'a 19 -day extension, to.
November 24, 1975, to Quitting Business Permit No.
305, was approved.
Set for Public The following items were set for public hearing on
Hearing November 3, 1975, in the Council Chambers of City
Hall, 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa:
Final Development Final Development Plan for Cameo Homes, Post
Plan - Cameo Office Box 2990, Newport Beach, for 38 single
Homes family homes, 276 apartment units, and a 2.5 -
acre public park, located at the corner of
Newport Boulevard and Paularino Avenue, Plan-
ning Department designation ZE-75-97. An
Environmental Impact Report was accepted by
Council on February 4, 1975.
R -75-12A Rezone Petition R -75=12A, Cameo Homes, Post
Cameo Homes Office Box 2990, Newport Beach, for permission
to rezone property located at the corner of
Newport Boulevard and Paularino Avenue from
R1 to PD -LD, Planned Development -Low Density.
An Environmental Impact Report was accepted
by Council on February 4, 1975.
R -75-13A Rezone'Petition R -75-13A, Cameo Homes, Post
Cameo Homes Office Box 2990, Newport Beach, for permission
to rezone property located at the corner of
Newport Boulevard and Paularino Avenue from R1
to PD -HD, Planned Development -High Density.
An Environmental Impact Report was accepted by
Council on February 4, 1975.
R-75-21
Rezone Petition R-75-21, Cameo Homes, Post
Cameo Homes
Office Box 2990, Newport Beach, for permission
to rezone property located at the corner of
Newport Boulevard and Paularino Avenue from R1
to I and R, Institutional and Recreational.
An Environmental Impact Report was accepted by
Council on February 4, 1975.
GP -75-3B
General Plan Amendment GP -75-3B, amending the
General Plan from Low Density -Residential to
General Commercial, on property located at the
northeast corner of Harbor Boulevard and
Princeton Drive. A Negative Declaration of
Environmental Impact has been filed.
R-75-22
Rezone Petition R-75-22, Dan Arthofer, 1755
Arthofer
Orange Avenue, Suite F, Costa Mesa, for per-
mission to rezone property located at the
southeast corner of Canyon Drive and Victoria
Street from Ml to R2 -CP, into conformance with
the General Plan. An Environmental Impact
Report was accepted by Council on February 4,
1975.
Refunds
On recommendation by the Revenue Supervisor, a refund
of $25.00 to Knight Heating/Air Conditioning, Post
Knight
Office'Box 190, Norco, on Business License No. 6141,
as duplicate payment was made, was approved by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Grafius
On recommendation by the Revenue Supervisor, a refund
of $3.00 to Doug T. Grafius, 253 East 19th Street,
Costa Mesa, on Dog`License No. 2284, was approved by
the following roll call -vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Claims
The following claims received by the City Clerk were
referred to the City Attorney: Insurance Company of
North America on behalf of Tom Quintin; Michael J.
Doyle; Attorney Joseph D. Schloss, Sr. on behalf of
Kenneth Michael Kiler; and Steve R. Petersen.
Bid Item 289
Bids received for Bid Item 289, Labor and Material to
Carpet for
Carpet Fire Stations 2, 3, and 4, are on file in the
Fire Stations
Clerk's office. On motion by Councilman Pinkley,
seconded by Councilman Hammett, the bid was awarded
Awarded
to Custom Floors, 11751 Cardinal Circle, Garden Grove,
Custom Floors
in the amount of $5,114.00, being the lowest bid
" meeting specifications, by the following roll call
vote:'
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Bid Item 291 Bids received for Bid Item 291, 74 Handgun Revolvers,
Handgun Revolvers budgeted item for the Police Department, are on file
in the Clerk's office. On motion by Councilman
Awarded Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Hammett, the bid was
The Cake Company awarded to The Cake Company, 1200 Fifth Street,
Berkeley, in the amount of $8,140.00, being the
lowest bid meetingspecifications, by the following
roll call vote:
1
1
1
_.._ 55
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Bid Item 292
Bids received"for Bid Item 292, Furnish and Spread
Fertilizer
49 Tons of Fertilizer, budgeted item for the golf
course and Parks Department, are on file.in the
Awarded
Clerk's office. On motion by Councilman Pinkley,
Wilbur -Ellis
seconded by Councilman Hammett, the bid was awarded
to Wilbur -Ellis Company, 970 South Goodrich Boulevard,
Los Angeles, in 'the amount of $11,793.00, being the
lowest bid meeting specifications, by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
'ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Bid Item 293
Bids received for Bid Item 293, Labor and Material to
Pad Jail -Cells
Pad Jail -Cells, are on file in the Clerk's office.
On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council -
Awarded
man Hammett, the bid was awarded to Nova Plastics,
Nova Plastics
Incorporated, 7136 Haskell Avenue, Van Nuys, in the
amount of $8,700.00, being the lowest bid meeting
specifications, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
"ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Park Land
Proposals have been received by the City Manager for
Appraisals
the update of park land property appraisals. On
motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Awarded
Hammett, the contract was awarded to Jack R. Strobel,
Jack R. -Strobel
M.A.I., 11110 Los Alamitos Boulevard, Los Alamitos,
in the amount of $5,700.00, being the lowest
responsible bid, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
The Traffic Commission recommended prohibition of
parking on the north curb.of Hamilton Street, 42
feet"west .of Harbor Boulevard, to facilitate the
_turning movements from Harbor Boulevard to Hamilton
Street. On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded
Resolution'75-114
by Councilman Hammett, Resolution 75-114, being A
Parking
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
Prohibition
MESA, CALIFORNIA, PROHIBITING PARKING ON A PORTION
Hamilton Street
OF HAMILTON STREET, was adopted by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Contract Addendum
An addendum to the contract with R. J. Noble Company,
Reconstruction
dated August 29, 1975, for the Reconstruction and
and Resurfacing
Resurfacing of City Streets, was presented. The
of City Streets
addendum eliminates Phase 2 of the original contract;
consolidates the funds scheduled to be spent on
Phase 2 with Phase 1 of said contract; and extends
the completion date by 30 days. On motion by
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Hammett,
the addendum was approved, and the Mayor and Clerk
authorized to sign on behalf of the City, by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None.
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Change Order
Change Order No. 1 to the contract with R. J. Noble
No. 1
Company, for Reconstruction and Resurfacing of City
Reconstruction
Streets, was requested in order to include the paving
and Resurfacing
of the TeWinkle Park parking lot. On motion by
of City Streets
Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Hammett,
Change Order No. 1, in the amount of $17,000.00, was
approved by the following roll call vote:
'AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Agreement for
On motion.by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Estancia Park
Hammett, an agreement with Dyer -Johnson, Incorporated,
Landscape Design
Landscape Architects, 474 East 17th Street, Costa Mesa,
to design the west bank of Estancia Park, for an amount
of $3,400.00, was approved, and the Mayor and Clerk
authorized to sign on behalf of the City, by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
I Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Agreement with
On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Feedback
Hammett, a contract with Feedback Foundation, Incorpor-
Foundation -
ated, for a grant of funds in the amount of $6,280.00,
Project TLC
under the Community Development Act of 1974, and in
support of Project TLC, was approved by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Rehabilitation
On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Eligibility
Hammett, and carried, the guidelines for the Community
Standards
Development Rehabilitation Eligibility Standards, were
approved.
NCR Computer
On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Services
Hammett, renewal of the NCR contract for computer
services on a month-to-month basis, at a cost of
$5,618.00 per month, was approved by the following -roll
call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members:. None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Concrete
On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Bleachers at
Hammett, the Labor and Material Bond for the Concrete
Costa Mesa
Bleachers at Costa Mesa City Park (Lions Park), Victor
City Park
Ben -Aziz, contractor, was ordered exonerated by the
(Lions Park)
following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Prohibition of Item 21b`on the Consent Calendar, a recommendation
Parking on the from the Traffic Commission for prohibition of parking
Corona del Mar on the Corona del Mar Frontage Road (St. Clair Street
Frontage Road extension), was presented. Councilman Hammett
suggested, and the Council concurred, that parking
1
1
1
5
Community On motion by Councilman Pinkley,' seconded by Councilman
Development Hammett, and carried, the public hearings set for
Committee October 29 and November 4, 1975, to receive input
Public Hearings regarding the Housing and Community Development Act
funds will be held solely by the Community Development
Committee without City Council attendance. The
Committee will report its findings and recommendations
to the Council after the hearings.
prohibition be from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on the
northwesterly curb and no parking on the north-
easterly curb. Ongmotion by Councilman Hammett,
Resolution 75-115
seconded by Councilman Pinkley, Resolution 75-115,
being A.RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, PROHIBITING PARKING ON
THE CORONA DEL MAR FRONTAGE ROAD, was adopted by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members:.. Wilson, Hertzog
Tract 6508
On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, and carried, Item 22 on the Consent Calendar,
Removed from
Tract 6508, lots located southeast of the Newport
Agenda
.49
Freeway and southwest of Bristol Street, was removed
from the Agenda, to be brought back by the City Manager
at a later date.
Warrant
On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 906
Hammett, Warrant Resolution 906, including Payroll
7520, was approved by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Warrant
On motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Resolution 907
Hammett, Warrant Resolution 907 was approved by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Agreement -
The City Manager presented an agreement with Jack H.
Jack and Jean Park
and Jean Park, 782 Paularino Avenue, Costa Mesa, for
for.Brentwood Park
the acquisition of a 26,008 square foot parcel of land
Site - Parcel 1
as a portion of the Brentwood Street Park Site, for an
amount of $45,514.00. Also presented was a letter
from said property owners protesting the sale. On
motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman
Pinkley, receipt of the protest letter was acknow-
ledged, the agreement approved, and the Mayor and
Clerk authorized to sign on behalf of the City, by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Emergency•Housing_
The City Manager presented the Emergency Housing
Services Program
Services Program, a program which will utilize funds
in the amount. of $18,250.00 under the Housing and
Community Development Act of 1974. After discussion,
on motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Council-
man Hammett, and carried, the guidelines were
approved with the exception of Items 3 and 4 under
Section C, and the term "evicted" defined as the
inability to make a payment.
Community On motion by Councilman Pinkley,' seconded by Councilman
Development Hammett, and carried, the public hearings set for
Committee October 29 and November 4, 1975, to receive input
Public Hearings regarding the Housing and Community Development Act
funds will be held solely by the Community Development
Committee without City Council attendance. The
Committee will report its findings and recommendations
to the Council after the hearings.
Public Hearing
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place
Final Development
set for the public hearing to consider the Final
Plan - Lyons and
Development Plan for Lyons and Cashion Builders, 1300
Cashion
Quail Street, Newport Beach, for 380 apartment units
in a PDR -HD zone, located at 1300 Adams Avenue. An
Environmental Impact Report was accepted by Council
on August 19, 1975. The affidavit of publication is
on file in the Clerk's office. No communications
have been -received. The Planning Commission recom-
mended approval subject to conditions. Phil Lyons,
representing the applicant,_ indicated agreement with
the conditions with the exception of the park fees.
Mr. Lyons also expressed a desire to apply a portion
of the park fees.to develop a park on property owned
by the Coast Community College District if the City
ZE-75-92
could acquire said property by sale or lease. The
Youngquis,t
City Manager indicated that although the District is
not interested in selling the property at this time,
there is a possibility of negotiating a lease for an
open space facility. There being no other speakers,
the Mayor closed the public hearing.. After further
discussion, on motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded
by Councilman Pinkley, the project was approved
subject to all conditions as.recommended by the
Ordinance 75-50
Planning Commission, and Ordinance 75-50, being AN
First Reading
ORDINANCE -OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA CONCERNING THE ADOPTION OF THE FINAL DEVELOPMENT
PLAN OF LYONS AND CASHION BUILDERS FOR THE PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT LOCATED AT 1300 ADAMS AVENUE, COSTA MESA,
CALIFORNIA, was given first reading and passed to
second reading by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council -Members: Pinkley, Hammett,
Raciti
NOES: Council Members: None
ABSENT: Council Members: Wilson, Hertzog
Request for On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman
Rehearing of Pinkley, and carried, a request from Peter B. James,
ZE-75-94 - 586 Grand Haven Circle,'Costa Mesa, for a rehearing of
James Zone Exception ZE-75-94, William J. Brokenbourgh, for a
conditional use for an auto repair and light body work
Hearing Set business in -an Ml zone, located at 2062 Placentia
Avenue, was set for public hearing on November 17, 1975,
at 6:30 p.m.
Vehicle -Parking On motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman
District No. 1 Pinkley, and carried, -a resolution from Vehicle Parking
District -No. 1, determining that additional -parking
Referred to spaces should be acquired and improved by assessment
Staff upon the -land and the District, was referred to staff
for study.
ZE-75-55
The'Director of Planning presented an application for
Watson
Zone Exception ZE-75-55; from the meeting of September
16, 1975, held over to allow sufficient time for
Withdrawn
removal of an -illegal structure, Ida G. and Robert F.
Watson, 1877 -Rhodes Drive, Costa Mesa, for permission
to encroach five feet into the required five-foot side
yard setback to'legalize.a bedroom and bath addition,
located at 1962 Church Street, in an R2 zone. The
applicants' attorney, Robert H. Keefe, 850 East
Chapman Avenue, Suite C, Orange, has submitted a letter
requesting withdrawal of the application. The -Director
of Planning reported that the illegal structure has
been removed. 'On motion by Councilman Hammett.,.seconded
by Councilman Pinkley, and carried, the application was
withdrawn as requested by the applicants.
ZE-75-92
The Director of Planning presented an application for
Youngquis,t
Zone Exception ZE-75-92, Andrew L. Youngquist, 15
Land Fall Court, Newport Beach, for permission to
I',
construct a 14 -unit apartment complex with a nine
percent density deviation on 38,400 square feet of
land (one unit per 2,742.8 square feet of land),
encroaching ten feet into the required 20 -foot front
setback with garages and open parking, located at
2424 and 2426 Santa Ana'Avenue, in an R2 zone. A
Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact has been
filed. A communication in favor of the project has
been received from Jenny Langford, 2427 Santa Ana
Avenue, Costa Mesa. The applicant was present and
agreed to all conditions. On motion by Councilman
Hammett, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried,
the Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact was
accepted as meeting the requirements of the law, and
the application approved subject to conditions as
recommended by the Planning Commission.
ZE-75-100 . The Director of Planning presented an application for
Clare Builders Zone Exception ZE-75-100, Clare Builders, Incorporated,
Post Office Box 376, Tustin, for a variance from Costa
Mesa Municipal Code Section 13-127.2, to create two
44 -foot wide parcels (50 feet required, S-75-16), in an
Rl zone,,located at 242 East 22nd Street. A Negative
Declaration of Environmental Impact has been filed. No
communications have been received. John Hood, 13852
Irvine Boulevard, Irvine, representing the applicant,
was present and agreed to the conditions. On motion by
Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and
carried, the Negative Declaration of Environmental
Impact was accepted as meeting the requirements of the
law, and the application approved subject to conditions
as recommended by the Planning Commission.
ZE-75-102 The Director of Planning presented an application for
Sauceda Zone Exception ZE-75-102, Efren Sauceda, 5.95 Traverse
Drive, Costa Mesa, for a variance from Costa Mesa
Municipal Code Section 13-128.4, to allow an eight -
foot encroachment into the required 20 -foot rear yard
setback, for construction of a 16 -foot by 30 -foot
patio cover, in an R1 zone located at that address.
An Exempt Declaration of Environmental Impact has been
filed. No communications have been received. On
motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Hammett, and carried, the Exempt Declaration of
Environmental Impact was accepted as meeting the
requirements of the law, and the application approved
as recommended by the Planning Commission.
ZE-75-103 The Director of Planning presented an application for
Cunha Zone Exception ZE-75-103, Dan F. Cunha, 116 Industrial
Way, Costa Mesa, for a Conditional Use Permit to allow
construction of an automobile repair garage in an Ml
zone, located at 121 Industrial Way. A Negative
Declaration of Environmental Impact has been filed.
No communications have been received. A telephone
message from the applicant's attorney indicated
agreement with all of the conditions. On motion by
Councilman Hammett, seconded by Councilman Pinkley,
and carried, the Negative Declaration of Environmental
Impact was accepted as meeting the requirements of the
law, and the application approved subject to condi-
tions as recommended by the Planning Commission.
ZE-75-104 The Director of Planning presented an.application for
Evans. Zone Exception ZE-75-104, Charles W. Evans, 460
Newport Boulevard, Newport Beach, for a variance from
Held Over Costa.Mesa'Municipal Code Section 13-318, to allow a
13 -foot encroachment into the required 18 -foot rear
yard for construction of an apartment unit, and from
Mayor Pro Tem Raciti requested the West Side Task
Force Report to be placed on the Study Session.Agenda
for October 27, 1975.
Section 13-138, to allow a three-foot encroachment
into the required side yard for addition to existing
garage, in an R2 -zone located at 365 La Perle Place.
An Exempt Declaration of Environmental Impact has been
filed. No communications have been received. The
applicant was not present. On motion by Councilman
Hammett, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried,
this item was held over to the meeting of November 3,
1975, in order that the applicant may appear to
ZE-7'5-105
answer questions.
The Director of Planning presented an application for
Thrifty Oil
Zone Exception ZE-75-105, Thrifty Oil Company, 8050
Company
East Florence Avenue, Downey, for a Conditional Use
Permit -to remodel existing service station in a Cl
zone, located'at 799 West 19th Street. An Exempt
Declaration of Environmental Impact has been filed.
No communications have been received. Jim Lawrence,
representing the applicant, was present and agreed to
all conditions with the exception of Nos. 1 and 2.
Bruce Kaji, 15431 South Harvard Boulevard, Gardena',
representing the owner of the property, spoke in
support of the request. After considerable discussion,
on motion by Councilman Hammett, seconded by Council-
man Pinkley, and carried, the Exempt Declaration of
Environmental Impact was accepted as meeting the
requirements of the law, and the application approved
with the deletion of Condition Nos. 1 and 2, and
subject to all remaining conditions as recommended,by
the Planning Commission.
ZE-75-106
The Director of Planning presented an application for r
Fischbeck
Zone Exception ZE-75-106, Tim R. Fischbeck, 13881
Tustin East Drive, No. 47, Tustin, for a variance
from Costa Mesa Municipal Code Section 13-127.1,
requiring a minimum lot size of 6,000 square feet,
for six lots (Tentative Tract 6860), ranging from
5,529 to 5,837 square feet in area, in an Rl zone
located at 955 Paula'rino Avenue. A Negative Declar-
ation of Environmental Impact has been filed. No
communications have been received.. The applicant
was present and agreed to all conditions. On motion
by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman
Hammett, and carried,. the Negative Declaration of
Environmental Impact was accepted as meeting the
requirements of the law; and the application approved
subject to conditions as recommended by the Planning
Commission.
Oral
Bob Wilkinson, 496 East 16th Street, Costa Mesa,
Communications
addressed the Council concerning the waiver of a
Business License Permit: On motion by Councilman
Hammett, seconded by Councilman Pinkley, and carried,
this request was referred to the staff for handling.
Councilmanic
Councilman Hammett requested a letter be sent from
Comments
the Mayor's office to the Southern California Edison
Company requesting removal of utility poles on Harbor
Boulevard which appear to be serving no useful
purpose. Councilman Hammett also discussed certain
property on 19th Street in the vicinity of the Depart-
ment of Motor Vehicles, in front of which is a black -
topped area between the sidewalk and curb which he
feels does not meet the landscaping requirements for
commercial development.
Mayor Pro Tem Raciti requested the West Side Task
Force Report to be placed on the Study Session.Agenda
for October 27, 1975.
Adjournment- The Mayor Pro Tem declared the meeting adjourned
to Executive Session at 8:15 p.m. No action was
taken in Executive Session. The meeting recon-
vened in•public session, and was adjourned at
8:30 p.m.
Mayor of the City of Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City. -of -Cos esa
II