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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning Commission Minutes 01/20/1970JANUARY 20 1:970 Regular meeting of the Peet "aluma_ Ci.:ty, >l anning -Commiss.ion was held on January. 20; j.. at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers, City Hall, Petaluma,, Calf fonia . PRESENT; Comm,. Brunner, Koen -itze r f Perry, yvater ° s, St ABSENT: None' TAFF`: him.. C. McGiver.n,- Director of Planning' "Andy" Andersen, Ass ist? City Planner . _PPROVAL' OP .MINUTES' The minutes r� A - � or the. meeting of January 6 1970 JANUARY 6., 1970 were a PprowdK as ` DISCLOSURE ni znanmou � . e Comma a ly agreed that the State o re t` OF ASSET nn 1e' aslatx °on ;� lr�c� disclosure of assets of ,publa.c, ofr`.1:cia.1s ; s an _unwaa�ra.nted invasion oil privacy and does riot serve any useful. purpose. (The-mation was.,y introduded .by Comm. Koen tier and seconded by Comm 'P.err�y) . The Comm ssl on directed Mr.. °McGivorn to,�write a letter to the Counci :l, ind .= e their opposit :to •t -he, legislation. PROPOSED Chairman . Stanl.e�, invited the Commission to consider CHANGE IN: the Poll ®wing propo request the City c ouncil PLANNING to increase the ; Plann ing Comm�ssl on to 8 memljers . 3 members to si.t, on the Bo ard of Zoning Adj'ustme'nts on a rotating.basis,, to act on "variances, site des.g kev'iew, „and home occ:u,pations; the other 5 members to sit on the Planning Commi ssIon to act on rezonings , use permit.s�, and .concent ate on advanced planning programs. The other rriembiar§ of the Commission, and . the Pl,annirig D`ir`°ector favored Mt. Stanley's proposal. Chairman and Mr.i McGistern will. prepare an outline of `- � the consideration. ,pre :pos'al_ roe. l .s conside , HERBERT. ' BUNDESEN Chairman Stanley opened the public hearing to con_side;r REZONING the a if� led by Herbert Bundesen to rezone FILE: Z1 =;7 °0 a rox lication pp mately '15t _ _acres of land from an . Agr- icultural Zone, to an M -`L (Limited Industrial) Zone. The site is located e=acer - .. ®f Lakeville High- _ Casa Grande- Road.' The way & staff report, recommend -` . - ing, ap of =the rezoning., pp g,, was made part of the permanent f,1e. No opposition was voiced to the rezoning request, and Chairman Stanley closed the public ” earing. Res. Z,1 - 70, recommending approval of the • eques =ted rezonihq to M -L (Liml I.ndu ;s trial,) to the City C.oincil,• was introduced by Comm. Perry, :seconded by Commi. Waters and pas sed- unanimously& GOLDEN EAGLE Chairman Stanley opened-, the public hearing to - MILLING. CO. cons'lder the applidation filed by Mr. Walter • REZONING'. K,eckhefe., fo;rthe Golden Eagle Milling Company, _ F.ILE: Z2 =70 to, rezone approxirnatley "6 acres located on the sout•he"t1v fide of Eas =t Washington Street and bounded . on the east by" Baylis' Street from an M - (Limited. Ind "us;triAl ) Zone t:o a C-C (Community c ommerci al) Z; ne m The staff report ,. recommending approval of the ezoni_ng,, was made part of the permanent, record.. Mr. .McGiVetn ndicate' 'a recent revi of the Gene , P °f an cha�-ig;e.d the- designation. .of this area proposed fo:r rezoning. from 'limi aus�tfial to retail and of fxice c :ommerc i al lase 'T . , .he •,applicant proposes to develop a, . °'downtown` type shopping center. A site plan, sho the proposed Layout of' structures, bu .lding - - e'lev�'ti ns;, park.�•ng, pi C . a was submitted s; requfYr,e`d by the Zon' ng ordinance wh ,r_:,equesting A rezoning, to c6mmerc ,al. 'Mr. Kledkhefer addressed thee C'ommas,s,fon and gave a br.- eT summary - of their cons'truc:tion plans for the site.. No. opposition was _ ... voiced to the nezon fig, . Chairman Stanley closed .the publie.hearin g Res. Z2 -70, recommending approval of the, re,zoning as• requested to the Council, was intro - duced ;by Comm,. ,Pe_tVj. seconded "ban - Comm. Koenitzer and " pas sed -unanimous'ly o . DONALD "ADAMS Chairman Stanley opened the public: hearing to - USE PERMIT consider the app1 cat =ion filed: by -.D.onald• Adams FILE: U,1 - 70 to permit a home occupation to, Allow lumber broker -' age, to buy and lumber over the telephone, in'. an R =1- 6 , 0 0 Zone. at 1 •S'tevems 'Drive. The staff re repor -t ,:made pa- t- of. the °permanent file, stated that • 1 •bu'srne:ss contacts - are made by telephone or' mail to ar�r`ange for- the delivery" of . lumber. No -. storage of equipment or !sup., lies will be .involved. No' o . . opposition was voiced. to the granting of the use permit. Res U1 = n 70 grating the use permit,,. subject to con`t•inu ng compliance with. the req uifements in the: Zon'iiig Ordinande 'for home occupations" and further' review Leif the pe,rm.t, by the Planning Commission, .if the manner, of operation of this home 0- cupa:t�on is 'changed .in any way ,. was introduced by " Comm: waters, seconded, by Comm. Perry, and passed unanimously. h. .Chairman Stanley an appl4.ca,tion f oc"cupat�on to aJ an R '1'-_6 000 Zor A favorable st"af of- approval, was -2- opened ithe, Pub,lie hearing to cons -ides iled, by Dewey S.e Pike f a ' home " low , radio and "television repair in e. located ai-t 6 Eastsde Circle. f' report,, subject to . three coeds t =ions mad part of the permanent - file:` . In !his applicat;!ion,,, Mr.. Pike sta 85% of the repair Jobs wi1'1 take -place in the customers' homes. One condition o 4 f ap.proval stated` all items which are not. repaired �`n the cus tomers,' 'homes will be picked � up and d eli veredd by the applicant. Mr'. Pike was present andl Ind' cated he 'could comply with the con - ions' of. appr.ova outlined- in the Dikector's report. No opposition was voiced to the granting o,f;l the use permit. Chairman Stanley closed the publ.lc- lea°ring. Res U2 - 70, .gra nting the use permit,; subJec -t to compliance with- the conditions outlined in the staff report, was intro- .. duoed by Comm.'Waters, s:edbnded by Comm. Perry and passed unan� moo's 1y o WILLOW CREEK PROPERTIES, INC. SO. CO, REFERRAL Mr., McGiver -n stated _.. - a use permit application has been- filed. with the Conoma County Board of Zoning Ad us,tmbnts- by Willow ;,x°eek Properties, Inc,® to a llow a retail departm ent. st in a County "A" (Agricultural) Distr located adjacent to the" Petaluma City boundary at S225 Red'crood i H ghway,, :Subsequent to receivirig notification of th e referral, the appli'c`ation was regnueste'd to be` withdrawn from. the B..Z..A. agenda. However the staff; -had a- lready prepared a comprehensive report, e to the use permit .appli_catIon And !a.study of the area in general.. Therefore, 'Mr. McGyern .advised `the Commission to forward a re commend eation to the Board of Zoning Ad (a =s outl ned in the staff report) even .though a;reques,t to withdraw application* has been filed withlth Staff. The Commission agreed with hs'recommendat-i,ona A motion, forwarding said recommendations to the Board of Z oning Adjust- ment -s was introduced by Comm. Perry, seconded by Comm. `Waters, acid passed unanimously. STAFF REPORTS Special State Census _ En umeration Sept. 19 The Planning Department presented the Commission with a ,summary report. of the recent ;State Census. :_ in. Auqust,, 1969.: Mr. McGivern informed the 'Commis- sion that, the information gained from this ,census,, together with the Federal Census to "be conducted in April of 1970, will ;be used to . prepare a Housing, Element suitable. for the. City of P'etaluma F d _ o , Report on :Home, Occupa.tion_s Mr. McOivern.brietly reviewed the report presented to the' "City. Council and Planning Commission . relative to home bdcupa .now being conducted in th.e City o:f• P`et�luma .. The s revealed no serious difficulties at this time,. However the Zoning Ordinance is schedul6d for re , iii March:, 1970 pertain°ing'to Home.Occupations will bea edi t ede p6" ssible rewording and modification. ° Kentucky -.Fr -led . Chick -en O.perati - Revi Conditions _ APpr•o•val one condition oI approva1 of the site design.gr'anted Kentucky. Fried. Chicken ©ppkati,on . Located at 171: Vallejo 'Street r' equir,ed the demolition �of the house . located a 1'55 i7al:lejo, Ztreete ,(Located on the same site as the Kentucky F k ed Chicken. Operation) . A: staff. review ,revealed the present amount of parking:, . for. the operation i§ adequate a_rd it does not seem necessary to require the,demolitoni of the subject house 6:t' this :time, 'The Commission concurred with ° the Staff's findings will, re .View the �a 7 r g;a.�n °in one yea ADJOURNMENT Thee being no .business' to crime before the ,furthe'i Commission, the peetipg was adjourned.