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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 01/21/1975A, G E N D A W TALUMA, CITY PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING CITY - COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG JANUARY 21, '1975 7:3'0: P. PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA- ROLL CALL; Comm..Balshaw Bond Horciza - M - 4ttei Popp* Waters:_ HiITlgos STAFF: Frank, B. Gray, Director of Commu n it ,y Development APPROVAL.OF MINUTES CORRESPONDENCE CON CALENDAR: Jim SLte desigmteview for an addition to an bf '.wilding located at 5000 0 Petaluma Blvd. North. BODE.GA AVENUE/ Status report to the - g Commission regarding the Bodea PAULA LANE STUDY Avenue/Paula Lane special study area. AWEA.- ADJOURNMENT .01-- r, M I N U T E S � ETALUMA. ,CITY ;PLANNING COMMISSION JANUARY' 21,. 1975 EGULAR• MEETING. 7 c 30 P.M. CITY`COUNCIl, CHAMBERS, CITY HALL PETALUMA,. CALIFORNIA PRESENT,: Comm. Hilligoss,.Hor.ciza, Popp, Waters ABSENT; Comm. Balshaw, Bond., Mattei STAFF':: Frank B. Gray, Director o.f. Community'Dev,elopment Dennis Boehlje, Senior, Planner APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The minutes of January 7,, 1.975.,,were approved as submitted. CORRESPONDENCE: 1) The Commission was advised of• a, University of California Extension course entitled, "Improving the Design Review Process" to be held April, ,4 < 1975, in San Francisco, It was noted that this course would b'e especially useful to Commis- sioners on the Architectural •& Site Design Review Committee. .Anyone wishing ;to attend was `told.t.o inform the Director of 1. Community Development 'so that .he. mi :ght take the request for funding to the City'CaunciL 2) Mr. Gray advised that a meeting had been scheduled for �• January 23, 1975, with Chairman Hillgoss,'Mrs. Wilson, the t Fairgrounds. Manager, and, himself to discuss the '.H & R Block commerc - ialL activity on the. Fairgrounds ;s .te. He added that the, signs ,were 'also, in excess of the Zoning Ordinance requirements. The Commission was asked if they wshed_Mrs. Wilson to appear,before them in the event the meeting this Thursday did not resolve 'the problem, and they replied in the. affiirmative. 3) Mr.. Gray . advised', the- Commission that a Project Report and Draft E'IR of the Wastewater Management Facilities Study for Penngrove,, Calif'o.rna °had° been forwarded to the City for j, r:eview.. Although the -City Engineer had stated the systems proposed were adequate;, Mr Gra stated ,h.e felt that planning c :onsidera ions had, no.t been : adequately dealt with. Accord - ingly, he had forwarded a memorandum to the Mayor and City Council stating the areas of concern that should.-be addressed. _. Th memorandum was briefly reviewed and discussed. Mr, . Gray informed the Commission that the City Council had forwarded the memorandum to. the pre p 'arer: of the EIR at the County CONSENT CALENDAR:: Jim Ob - S1'111te design review for an addition to an of"f`ice.'build- ing located at 50,00 - Petaluma IBlVd. North: Comm,. Waters : stated - that' the S -i.te Design Review Committee had' recommended approval subject,to th staff's recommended conditiona of approval. Petaluma City Planning Commission Minutes, January 21, 1975 Mr: .Oberg informed the Commission that he - ineen.ded to remodel th s.bui-ld ng,to make it conform, to 'the western design of the adjacent he had recently compl&ted Comm. Popp made a motion to approve `the site :design with condi- tions of approval -as stated, and Comm. Horcza seconded the motion. AYES 4 NOES 0 'ABSENT 3 BODEGA AVENUE/ The extent of the special study was indicated on a map of the PAULA, LANE area. It was .noted that anything above 18.0 feet would require the STUDY AREA: use of pressure pumps for water_ supply. The staff explained the reason for the'-study was that long lots existed in the area and as- re'quest's are. obtained for lot, splits, problems of circulation would' be presented. .'Accordingly, the staff had'prepa. -red various plans for the study area and the property owfiers; had reviewed ahem at la meeting. I -t was noted that the property owners' in general'ag'Yeed to larger lot zoning,,.and had as a whole recognized the need for a specific plan for the area. The various plans were'presented and briefly discussed The Commission; was informed that a land use and slope analysis had been accomplished -and the staff' had tried to follow property lines and 'avoid existing dwellings-.� It was noted that ,a public hearing would be held in approximately a month to consider the specific plan for the area. When adopted, the property, division would have to respect' major streets and cross streets as approved. OTHER BUSINESS!: Mr,. Gray advised that a specific study would also be made of, the Sunnyslope Road / "I" Street area. Comm. Waters stated that a hole,'in the Washington Square accessway needed attention. ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business the meeting adjourned at 8 :30 p.m. tte st -2- Chairman; f