HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning Commission Minutes 04/07/1970ETALUMA CITY PLANNING COMMISSION • 7, 1970
; .REGULAR MEETING #18, FISCAL
YEAR COUNCIL CHAMBERS; CITY HALL
7: 0� O`CLOCK P.'M. PETALUMA,,. CALIFORNIA
ROLL CALL:' Comm. Brunner _Koenitzer P °erry Waters ;Saanley_.>
STAFF: William „Q.:MCGivern,, Director. of P arming
"Andy' Ander,son," Assistant Planning Director.
APPROVAL : :MINUTES ,'FOR MARCH 11:; 1 970 .
CORRESPONDENCE'
•_Letter from Public Utilities Commission regarding. notice: of meeting
„ on .414/ relative_ to be,autif'caton;: of railroad rights of way
`in Petal .
DONALD- Application - filed,, by' Donald :C, Hess, for, a use permit, to
allow 'a. home.:occupation .to. operate, •a. •one-man. sales . route
FILE: Ull -70
PERM=IT
from his "'residence at.' 20'2.0,.. Knight Avenue: PUBLIC HEARING.
FREEWILL Site :design: 4"pprova1 for, a, proposed addition to a .church
BAPTIST CHURCH and proposed' future .plans for. church site:. 1200 Ely
SITE DESIGN' -Boulevard South;).
T
01LE
SAMBO':S
Sine :des,ign approval f'or. proposed Sambo'Z. Restaurant to
RESTAURANT
be .located. a.t 1078. Bet'aluma. Boulevard. North
FILE: 5.154'
VONSEN MILLrING •
, Application.•filed'_ by. `Vonsen. Milling Company ."for a Use;.
00 ., USE PE 'W IT
permit, to m d'
odify an, >enlAr 4 a ,,an., existing building lo-
FILE; U.5' -70'
cated 'at .205 Second , Street : in:...a C -S . ('service Commerciall
Zone:,.. C . .
ontinued, frgni Februar 17 19.70.
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PROPOSED MOD:IFICATION_.TO GENERAL PLAN -; PLACING. EXTENSION • ' ENS OF. INDUSTRIAL
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AVENUE -, ON THE GENERAL PLAN
PLANNING D;IRECTOR'`S . REPORT
Review of Use..:permi't, U4 69:.granted ;,to Bonn `e .Gr'ay to
allow home_ o,ccupat'ion _ (bathing. &. cYipping --dogs)` ' a - t
5;2.0 _. Reynolds Drive.
April 7 19
Regular meeting - of the Petaluma City Planning Comm -is :sign was .he:ld
Apr '-
1 7;, 1970, in the Council Chamb'brs, City Hahl,,- Petal�;uma,, - Cali ='
;forma at 7:3 o'clock °p.m:'
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PRESENT: Conim � •Brunnerr; Ko.en .t'zer, *Terr Waters..;` and "Stanley,.
ABSENT None.
STAFF: William ' °McG .vein•,., Di_rec -of 'P`lanning. -.
"And "° Anderson,, Ass a,tan
— Planning Direcaor. ,
*Comm. Perry , e`nte , ked -;the, . Counc l Chambers .`'at 7: 40. ; ,p.. M. .
APPROVAL -. OF - MINUTES'! - The .minutes for the meeting' of'; March, 17,
.1 approved' a's s'ubmi.tted:
CO-RRE'SPONOENCE
Public- I t i 11 ties Commission
Mr :. McGivern i informe,d the Commission of a meeting scheduled
om..April 14, . 1 by "the,. P bliic. Utilities::Comm ission in .San
F ites �The.PUicationand�.la .
andsca in., t:.by' various
e requ es
c 4 - for ° p galong - ,rights -of -way
eautf;'_
in-the tiowner_;ship of various.-- r. ?ailroads passing_through 'ci.ties.
Mr. McGivern. state - .-_t City '`of _,P'etalurna will,
be represented
and the Planning :Commission ajdvise'd of '.any action taken.
DONALD HESS 'Chairman Stanley, opened = the .publie;,
USE.:PERMIT -. to onsider'the. use permit application
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FILE: U,11 -'7'0 filed,'b.y Donald :C': Hess to: allow a�.horne
occupation ' ti operate a one -man.- sales
route from" lis residence .at 2020 Knight--
Avenue in an R 1 - 6,00'0 Zone or '. `District ..
A favorable staff - report "was presented;
listing t conditions of
app_roval:: '
1" :The•subject:home, occupation sha -11 com-
F ply wh the: standards for home occup
ations _at� all. times,
2'. i The. van' to .;be used by the.applicant
3 aha -11 be - parked .,L n.:the -drivewa•y 'of
the :subject residence ,to ` ,eep' the., I:curb.
clear o
•for ther• .
3 The subject home occupation shall be
;;required-. to, heave further review ;b- the
- P operation is � changed, f � the manner of
lannih Comm s,sion i
in any way .
{{ Testimony in on to the granting of
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thEi...gse permit was , e from Mr., Diltz -
° representing 'th`e. Petaluma' Gardens _.Homes .
Association, ,,Mr.. .:Richard- Myers ,: and Mr.
Paul. Anderson, 'The ir`.ba�sic ob-�ection r.e
�, lated to the _lPark,ing of the ,a ppl c'ant':s-
Minutes - Planning
C:ommi,ssi°on
April T,, 1970 = Page Two
" DONALD :HESS"
1 -1/.2 ton van .at7h+is• residence :,- (Their. ob -•:
_ USE PERMIT.
�e"ction• :did„ not concern, ,the Planning . Commis-
FILE: U11 -70
siOh s• nce it "referred to , the by ; l`aws, of a,
(contiri zed)
covenant. ;agreement., signed by prope -rty, owners
purchasing "properties . said sub'd vi ion. )
Speaking in , favor, of the appl - '.cant . wa Mr. -
Henry Augusto wYo posited, o.ut' th were.
campers `and other ivehicl - parked .in the .
ar which - also obs vlslo The - Com-
mis,sion :informed the applicant:, tyre Zoning,, -' ,
Ordinance prohibits any truck over -a one—
half ton capacity to :be parked at,the site:
where a, home .occupation is conducted.. Mr.
Hess ; in answer to a , ques ion -- by ithe •C'om=
mission.,- stated hie, w.ouId, park ,- hi,s_.business
van, el , although- it wouldn''t - be . -con-
ven - ent. .Cha.irman %, t-anleV d1os 'the-, publi
hearing". ` After .f;urther- , discussion•, a- motion
to :approve the ..use -_perm t<- was ntroduced ::by
Comm . Ko.:enitzer, 'seconded by Comm. Waters,
and passed 'bye all .merribe-rs, `'pr,ese'nt, subject
to the " fo.11owing conditions:"
1. The subject home occupaton._shall. com-
ply. with :the• stan,dar,ds for, home occupa-..
lions , at all .-times.;;
2'. The subj-e:ct home - - occupation , shal be
required, to have further- review by- ,the
Planning Commission if' -the 'mariner., of
operation. is chang.ed:..in - •any. way.
Comm. - Perry caut oned,..the:.,.appl; cant .about
keeping :the , van off the - s.t!reet at nights `• - .
and on- weekends .
FRE-E,WTLL BART 1ST .
The 'Commis considered the , •plans_ .
CHURCH - DESTGN :,.`
submitted. by ;Rev., Yourig,, :_Pastor :of °the
- FILE: 5.
Free Will Bap:ist.,.Church,,, :for a pr.opo 's'ed'
addi -tioh to the " church and. f'or future; plans
for ,ult image 'd'eveiopirient 'o f,- ..th"e; .church, -s.te
located • at 2H _Ely .Boulevard. ,S6u.th.. • The
staff.. repott. indicated it be`- necessary'
" ih,.the future. for'. the' City to acgiz re :por - ".,
`the
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bons of "sit '
adj;acent o t ; Ea st Washing-
ton, Street and .E
1y Boulevard for street
purpos•es.. 'The Ci -ty Engineer does not have
the' ,Ynformaticn - ne'cessary • to determine '•the ;
exact areas a-t • this time and: has; waived re-
q,u °ireinents for curbs gutters,, and sidewalks .
under- 'Paragraph No. ,2 of Ordinance .No. 973
N C . re ardin impr:.ovements . Mr.
g g p
Jack Corry the ;440 Ely Road :expressed con.
- ce_r.n flack of•public improvements.
in - -th'is •a-rea. After further, review o,f the
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Minutes - P�lann =ing> Comm ilss'ion - l'
April 7, 19'70 Page - .Three,:
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FREE WILL BAPTIST..,- BAPTIST..,- submitted • ans � a. - motion a � ° roving the - pro -.,
CHURCH" DESIGN posed addition, °and;.future plans for - tie* site,
FILE 5 153 as setf:orth, on.. Exhibit, "A" ; was ntroduced
(continued;)` by - Comm• Water
a,'. Watea, seconded by' Comm. Perry,
and passed :. unanimously. by 'a`Il .'members pre-,
serif': _ .
SAMBO',�S Rlahs _have been :submitted by S'ambo.' s' Res -''y
SITE DESIGN to be locatec. for a:prop,osed restaurant'
RESTAURANT- taurants In
d at 1078 Petaluma Boulevard`
FILE: ! 5 .154. North. Chairman. Stanley.'"-_s'tated there might
be'_ some question as to `the; ownership of `th''e .
proper "ty :• Mr. • Art. �Cader said . he was the
owner of the subject, site (and ' a.. bank being
the administrator) .,, . He further stated -the -
property is being •leased ';by Barstone , 'Corpor
ation. Mr: M'cGiver - -n informed the Commission.;
{
the, ownersh of- the land has; no pertinent
effect on the ste::des.i.gn review., since, the
plans:pe•rta n only torthe location of build -
ings, landscaping, .etc Na•b.ulding `permits.
would be I sued -"until the matter. of'-,owner -.
,ship `,has been resolved. ..After. due corisid=
eration, .a. motion ,to cori'tinue;_ site de`sign._
review .of .the subject restaurant "until
Ap;r,i'1 21,- - 1970,, was introduced. -.by Comm.
Waters; seconded -by Comm: Perry, 'and :`agreed. L. upon b- al•l jm:emb,ers„ of the - Commission:
V .N,SEN MILLING: CO.:
USE PERMIT
FILE;- U5 -
Continuation -of a.pub11q,hea_ring to consider
a -use: permit reque.s�t filed by Vensen,Milling
Company to modi_;fy -and enlarge .an - •exis <ting --
building located' at 205. Second .Street `i'n a
C= .S'- Zone(was� scheduled f this meet ngi
However; the' Planning Director read let-
ter received' from Mr'. Paul A. Lewis - ; , Vice-
Preside t- of Vonsen.,'Yeed and Mill ng, Company,
requesting the subject u'se •permi b'e:_with-
drawn,. . Mr. +Lewis further- requested :the Plan-
ning Commission ''and staff to review their
site, together with the surrounding areas;
relative to 'the :ultimate .,d'evelopment plans ..
for. this ] ar'�t of Petaluma. • ChAirman :Stanley.;
closed the p'ubli•c hearing.' . A motion, ,
o.
ing to wlithdraw the use - permit- request,'
introduced' by Comm : 'Perry ,, Is& onded by Comm—, ,
Koenitzer - -, wind 'pass.ed unanimoulsly .''. Comm.,,.
Koenitzer was , A of the " opinion`-'a thorough,
study'of. the e area, s arting•from. the down-
town core • urea, -should be made. Comm. Wat-
ers made'thesuggestion. that the vari.ou•s
property owners be contacted to t'dete rmitn:e
their needs ;'and. for development of
I
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_4finutes - Planning Commission
April 7, 197x0 Page `` u
For" "
^ � m the „area.
UONSEN MILLING CO '"The Pl,anning
USE PERMIgDrector said there
T are several areas throw hout,'the .City: that
EIL`E ,UMS 70! "> need,,,.to_,be, studied.- He. will contact HUD
and =,,'othe:r a enc'es- to see what funds are
available rehative• to obtain -ng a 701
Fede: .Grant' for a. ;review of the Genera
°Flan.-arid Zoning..
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GENERAL! PLAN Mr - .Iiitbrme'd the Commission of
:
MODIFICATION hp, need 'to rno,dify the sGeneraa: Ryan to
r. include the,eXtension of.Inddstri,al Ave-
nue and the real -'t, of Stony Point
Road: Several property owners, interested
in developing this area, need .,di as
"�t'o ;futur.;e streets., etc. The Commission
.,
7 r `scheduled a pub.l;c he to :consider
'this,` modification for April 211, 1.970 .
BONNIE GRAY A report by the staff indicated the home
USE PERMIT occ,u at'on e "
p p . ''rmit ,granted to 'Bonnie ; Gray
REU.I;EW to `;allow -bathing and clipping ,dogs at
529 Reynolds Dri,ve is : conducted `in ,corn-
pli'ance -with the,:condzt ^ions of. -tYie use
permit
SONOMA „COUNTY REFERRAL'S
James McDowe;ll,_ Us_e;Permi'
t, File .5:2;33' to a'l'low • a mobile home-
t, 6 be used ' - - o r .h p e r sons `employed. o n the premises f o r
agricultural purposes at 5360` Petaluma - Talley. Ford Road - a;
m ot.on< - w a s i'nt�foduCed by Comm] 'Waters', s,e'con'ded by Comm. Per
-r y,, and - pas,s!ed' unanimously to:t direct the staff- to `forward a
letter to the County, Board of'kZonng Adjus_tmentsndie,ating
no i.,opposition ;to- thee. requested =us`e
Paul . A . . Wi11
>iams�on,'-'Use Permit,. F•i'le , "482.5 = reconsider a use.
permit , :previously . for automotive dismantling at
6622 `B'odega Avenue. the 'Commission directed-7the staff to
forward a lett:e : r• to ,the County Board - of Zoning-.Adjustments,
requesting the,' proposed.. use be adequately. ,sc:re'ened' from the
highway :and surrounding properties and landscaped so as to
be comp,,ati;b,l'e .With this scenic route into Petaluma.: " (The
motion - was • in:tro'duced, b,y Comm Perry - se'conde , by Comm, Koen- .
itzer - and passed unanimously: )
. ADJOURNMENT, - There , being no. furt�her-•bus ness ' to .come be fore , the
Commission the meet
? g was�-ad J
1 o u � J� C
n rued:.
William C. McGivern.
p•irector of
C a= man, P- anni.ng Comird 11on and 'Community Development