HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 02/02/1965February 2 1965
Regular meeting '6f the 'P6t4liimd City' Pldhnin_'g`CbTbmits1on held on Fe.-b-
ruairy 2, at 0 P,mo in the Council Chambers, City Hall,
Petal uma Cal ff orhia,
PRE , SENT: Commis foners Gans
Richards, Stainley, Popp, Ga tewood
ABSENT: None
STAFF: Robe E. Byrd.' 'Director of Plannii George Miller, Assist-
'I ant City Engineer'*
OTHER CITY OFFICIALS; Mayor Van Bebbe7r.
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APPROVALJOF MINUTES - the minutes for the meeting of January 12, 1965
Were approved as submitte.'d.
County Referral, Use Permit for Howai-d Schrhlt� - the'Planning Commis-
Sion revs ewed the use pe; appli6at fil'ed with the 'Sonoma County
Planning 'Commission to allow 'Ala re'paff and 'servicing on
property -located at 2,0 15' Bodeiga Avenue The, Planner presented a brief
staff re p�6rt and recommended approval of theprbp6sed use with the con-
dition t� c6nsld61rdt1`6fi s be , iVen f - 'pr'6vidihg better off-
street-pairking fac11ittes"and'thAt hod be allowed to encroach
on t existing front y.ard - setback ar as Bodega Avenue is proposed to
be widene'id to a four I - dh' , A motion, concurring with said
recommendation'.,'wA!§'iritrod'.uced by Comm.' Stanley., - seconded by Comm. Popp
and pa unanimously.
PURITY URITY STbRE, SITE DESIGN APPROVAL
Mro Byrd recommended approval of the abbve site design with
the fo,116wfn� c6hd1t16i� bi�fld4fiobe moved 2 ft. toward
Kelttr Str
eet and inc6rpordte a plan'tlng 'the§idewalk area
ad jac, ent I to Libert ' - Str66t - .`Al§'6 the - plan"mud - st be "revised to indicate
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an offstr ! eet Idiiding "doi:k"""�idja6d'iit to the We side of the
store andl_ r'ec planter "§tr developed along
'Q the parking spaces lnd1ca;te_d'_&djA6ent',j t6_ Str'66t_ The Planner
ffif6rm6d the C6mm1SSl6hth6 eg and 'lngreS7§ t the site had been
approved :-by 'the u6r TheTraff ic Committee must
r6viewthe lr 're�eSt"to s'om_epara_l'le'l o loading on the
Liberty .aide I to daTry &..0bdu'ce' Supply. A motion
was'mb.de by Comm, P6p.0, St producer
and passed unani-
mously, approving site dle'§Idn' iii th'the coftd1tions as outlined by
Mr 0 Byrd,,I Mt. Oddiffian, architect for 'the Purity Stores, was in the au-
dleftce an,0 acknowledged the conditions.
BERNARD L,Y � REED,, USE PERMIT, FIL U3-65
This iteml',wa.s aga,th de*layed'un the he'xt regular meeting. pending
cdfnp,l'etibh bf"a Sil�rVqy. "in ptogr re * ',- r I. e-a'l'ignment'of"Wd!§hingt6n.Street.
The m6t 16'h.- WaSF" iht.t6duced " b CbmM 0 _Richar V ' - nded'bv Comm, Popp
. y seco
and passe unAnlmously, continue the public hearing on Feb.. 16, 1 65.
L. JL'.LEWISi US PERMIT, FILE 25-6q
- the public heari Ig re use permit application -
Ch�a,lrmari Gatewood" opened - the n
file ' d by J. Lewis to d:onstruc't 'a 'dup1.ex- in an R-�1-6000 Transit 1,
2bne locat'�!�d at 329 Pleasant Street, Mr. Byrd Presented the staff !re-
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port which is part of the permanent file. the Planner noted that de-
vel,opmentjrof a single family re§iden'',de oh the site is not feasible due
to the Influence'6f'the' mdhuf6c;t6fing operation and the substandard
nature of the ladJ61ning structures, and recommended approval of the use
.permit bas on , the following conditionso.
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1. ,_`ne total dwelling units -shall not exceed 8.
2. No further variances, shall be granted.
3. Violation of any or a1l'of the above stated facts, shall cause
this permit to be 2null and void.
Mr. Lewis[wasin the a udience. No dbjectJons were voiced. Res. U5-65,
granting 'the Use Permit, was Introduced .by Comm. Richards, seconded by
Comm. Star
stated byi
Chairman (
f iled by A
as a homei
The PlannE
In the. rel
vice club
occupatior
the use p(
and passec
and passed unanimously, subject to the conditions as
Byrd.
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tewood opened the public hearing re Use Permit Application
rnon John.son to .allow a mimeogra,ph b addressing business
cc'upation in an R-1'6000 Zone located at 117 Maria Drive.
gave the_ttaff`ireport, made part of the permanent file.
rt, Mr. 'Byrd stated that theloperation is primarily for ser-
and complies w-ith all the reqtilrementls pertaining to h'� '
ome
No ob,16ctlohs were voided, whereupon reupon Res. U4"65, granting
mit, was introduced by Comm. Gans., seconded by Comm. Richard-s
unanimously-.
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AKERNEST VON RAESFELD, WRIANCE, FILE VI-65 -
The*Comm1s1sIon reviewed the variance applicatton filed by Ernest Von
Raesfeld t�o allow a 6 ft. fenite In the front yard,f6r proposed home to
b constructed at corner of Howard
& Prospect Streets; (said fence - to
be along : rospect Street). The staff report was presented by Mr. Byrd
(made part of the permanent file) which he recommended denial of the
request b6.cause no hardship exists to justify the proposed variance as
required by the Z'oning Ordinance. 'Mr. Raesfeld was in the-audience
and stated his reasons for the request, mainly to insure the 'maximum
privacy. ')A motion' wa,s'made by Comm. Richards, seconded by Comm. Gans
and unanimou-sly passed, 't,o delay action on this permit until the next
regular me�leting, thereby allowing more time to study the request.
"IMr Marin6 Crinella r a year's extension of time In which to
file for P; map approval for Units 7 & 8 , now known as *Avondale 2
& 3. Mr. Byrd informed the Commission that there are requ4re,d'modifi-
cations toy the tentative map due to requirement's for m1n.i-
m,Um,,curve radii, etc.' therefore recommended that the e, xt be
,granted, based on the 'cohd Ition 6f . the -- approval by the Clity, ' Engineer -of
the - hew del
- sign requiremen -s;
- ; 2 6 5r granting the extension' as
o0t,14'ned' by the Planner-" was introduced - by Comm. Richards, seconded by
Comm Gans, and passed unanimously.
PETAL GARDENS SUTDIVISION, REVISED TENTATIVE MAP APPR O V AL, I ,
ovAl -3 -r6-5
the,Cbmmis'sipn reviewed the revised tentative map for . PetA1uma Gardens
Subda'visf, George Mfll.er Assistant Cjty Engineer; ITYfQrmed the Com-
m said map Is basically the isame,,as the Commission, approved
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previousl" 'y except for changing one street intersection. Res. 3-65,,
appir.ovingdthe revised tentative map, was Introduced by Comm. Richards.,
seconded by Comm. "Stanley, and passed unanimously.
REVISED UNTATIVE MAP,, RIVER PARK SUBDIVISION, PILE 4-65
/? K The Commission fev16q'ed the revised tenta�tive map for P-�-,�ma -C��s
Subdivision. George M111'e"r, Assistant C ity Ity Engineer, stated that the
map generally conforms witb the subdivision ordinance except for those
exceptions"' stated on the map,, the traffic island on the northwest cor-
ner of River Park Drive shouj,d be eliminated and. a change in the dis-
tance from curb face to back of sidewal,k. The Planner also presented
a report� ' r'ecommend' o
ing apprval both of the map and the zoning, ex-
cept thatia. park area of'a,p'p,roxImately one acre must be developed as
part of Vhe Planned Unjt Development. The architect for the develop-
ment was. present and questioned the matter of who was to maintain the
park areal.' The Planner and the Commis.s advised the architect
to contact the Parks b Recreation Commission to work out a solution.
Res 4-6�'p approv the: revised tentative map with the conditions
as st the City EnIgIneer's and Pl.annergs reports and the solu-
tion to the park prob�,lem,, Was introduced by Comm. Gans, seconded by
Comm. Stanley, and passed unanimovsly.*
STAFF REPORTS
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The Planne,r Informed the Commission of a meeting with Dave Young, the
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Mayor' Clity Managei hitself with representatives from P.G.E. to
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, give sote�,l thought td�'dtehding "t.'he'subdi'vi to provide what
P.GoE. terms "streamlin'ed'di ibut'loh systems This would apply not
only to t° e P.G.& E. l'ines', but to the Pacific Telephone lines as well
as any cable television lines.
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The Plann6r also briefed
Executive!I (and
of revitallization
proposed -trip to study t
was In a 'unique position
since no fully developed
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the Commission on the 'formation of a 15-man
va.t,i,6us"'s,ubcotm!,I'ttees) to study the problem
down 'area. Mr. Byrd also mentioned the
he Fresno Mall. The Planner said that Petaluma
to realize a revitalization of the downtown
.shopping center exists at the, present time.