HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/29/1986 - Adjourned City Council MeetingADJOURNED JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE
CITY OF COSTA MESA
OCTOBER 29, 1986
The Costa Mesa Redevelopment Agency met in adjourned
regular session on October 29, 1986, at 6:30 p.m., and
thereafter the City Council met in adjourned regular
session with the Costa Mesa Redevelopment Agency at
8:00 p.m., in the City Council Chambers of City Hall,
77 Fair Dive, Costa Mesa, said meeting having been duly
and regularly adjourned from the adjourned regular City
Council meeting of October 27, 1986. The meeting was
called toorder by Mayor Hertzog and Agency Chairman
Schafer.
ROLL CALL COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT: Hertzog, Hornbuckle,
Schafer, Hall, Wheeler
COUNCIL MEMBERS ABSENT:
AGENCY MEMBERS PRESENT:
AGENCY MEMBERS'ABSENT:
OFFICIALS PRESENT:
None
Schafer, Hall, Hertzog,
Hornbuckle, Wheeler
None
City Manager/Agency
Director; City Attorney;
Agency Attorney; Agency
Consultant; Development
Services Director; City
Clerk; Community Develop-
ment Coordinator; Agency
Clerk
PURPOSE OF PUBLIC The continued public hearing from the meeting of
HEARING October 14, 1986, was before the City Council to be
considered: (1) The proposed sale of the Site in the
Mola Project Costa Mesa Downtown Redevelopment Project, by the Agency
to Mola Development Corporation (the "Developer") for
the development and operation of a hotel, commercial and
retail space, restaurant space, commercial and office
space and rental housing units and the necessary parking
and landscaping; and (2) The document providing for such
sale is the proposed Disposition and Development Agree-
ment.
Mayor Hertzog announced that at the end of the Redevel-
opment Agency meeting the City Council would go into
closed session to discuss personnel matters.
MOTION On motion by Council Member Hall, seconded by Council
Agenda Items Member Hornbuckle, and carried 4-1, Council Member
Withdrawn Wheeler voting no, the Council adopted the actions taken
by the Redevelopment Agency withdrawing the Resolutions
of Necessity and the Disposition and Development Agree-
ment from the agenda.
ORAL Ms. Jan Luymes, 592 Park Dive, Costa Mesa, spoke about
COMMUNICATIONS the possibility of a forum at the Neighborhood Community
Center to obtain input from the impacted residents and
business owners.
Curt Herberts, one of the owners of property at 1880-82
Harbor Boulevard, Costa Mesa, spoke on behalf of the
property owners on Harbor Boulevard and thanked the
Agency for their decision this evening. He stated that
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his group of property owners had offered for four years
to remodel their buildings, but that for that period of
time they have been under threat of condemnation.
Michael Nutter, 1332 Watson Avenue, Costa Mesa, referred
to a survey in the Community Edition of the Register in
which 80 percent of the respondents thought the City
should encourage redevelopment, but without the use of
the right of Eminent Dcmain to condemn property and give
it to developers. Seventy-three percent of the answers
did not want to see a hotel. Most of the respondents
did not fully understand the use of Eminent Dcmain and
those who did understand it felt that it should be used
only as a last resort.
Judy Hussain, 573 West 19th Street, Costa Mesa, invited
the members of the Council, the Redevelopment Agency,
and any other concerned citizens to meet with her to
find out how redevelopment was being handled.
COUNCILMANIC Council Member Wheeler stated that it is his opinion
COMMENTS that it is time for the Redevelopment Agency to shift
its emphasis from commercial to residential rehabili-
tation.
Council Member Hall spoke in concurrence with the
statement of Mr. Herberts regarding the fact that the
property owners have been in limbo for some time.
MOTION On motion by Council Member Hall, seconded by Council
Report by Member Wheeler, and carried 5-0, the Redevelopment
Redevelopment Agency Director was instructed to bring back a plan for
Director improvement of the parking lot in the Triangle area.
NEXT MEETING It was announced that the next Redevelopment Agency
DATE meeting is on Tuesday, November 12, 1986.
Mayor Hertzog adjourned the meeting at 8:20 p.m., to the
first floor conference roam in closed session to discuss
personnel matters.
At 9:05 p.m., the Council reconvened in the Council
Chambers.
City Attorney On motion by Council Member Hall, seconded by Council
Salary Member Wheeler, the City Attorney was granted a 10 per-
cent increase in salary by the following roll call vote:
MOTION AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Hertzog, Hornbuckle,
Increase Schafer, Hall, Wheeler
Approved NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
City Manager On motion by Council Member Hall, seconded by Council
Resolution 86-113 Member Wheeler, Resolution 86-113, being A RESOLUTION
Executive Salary OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALI-
FORNIA, ESTABLISHING RATES OF PAY FOR EXECUTIVE JOB
MOTION CLASSIFICATIONS, approving a 10 percent increase in
Increase salary for the City Manager, was adopted by the
Approved following roll call vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Hertzog, Hornbbuckle,
Schafer, Hall, Wheeler
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
City Clerk On motion by Council Member Wheeler, seconded by Council
Salary Member Hall, the City Clerk was granted a 2.5 percent
increase in salary by the following roll call vote:
MOTION AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Hertzog, Hornbuckle,
Increase Schafer, Hall, Wheeler
Approved NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ADJOURNMENT The Mayor declared the meeting adjournedat 9: 0 p.m.
J;�f the City o o a Mesa
ATTEST:
ity Clerk of the City of Cos Mesa
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