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PETALUMA' PLANNING COMMISSION'
.REGULAR MEETING #'&, FISCAL YEAR
7,:30 O"°.CtQCK P.M,a ''"`'C-ItY HALL
NOVEMBER" 3-, 19'70
COUNCIL`CHAMBERS'
PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA,
ROLL CALL: Comm. Brunner Hood. Waters: 'Perry"'.Stanley
'STAFF: William C: McGiveriz., :D :r'e'ctor: o-f P'lanning.
"Andy"Anderson, Assis�tant..Planning:-Director.
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES Approval...of .minutes . for' October ..:6th and
_. October 20th,:1970.
CORRESPONDENCE
P.LES CREWS Use_.Perm t: appl"icatl'on.. filed by Ples Crews
-USE PERMIT to .allow. the'.:expahsiont'. of a. service station
U31-70 (addition of :a...single, ,unit .coin=operated
car'wash.) at 296 Wilson
..Streets . l . PUBLIC, ;HEARING
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FURTHER DISCUSSION, OF. `THE...-FETALUMA .AREA GENERAL'_
:PLAN.
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Regqlar meeting ol,' the -Petaluma .City . Planning Commission. was held
on November 3'e .1.970, at.700.p.p.in.the-Coun , ci-I �Charf�ber.s, City"
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,Hall., Petaluma, California..
PRESENT: COMM_ WATERS, PERRY;SrT_ANLEY._
,,ABSE-NT.: - COMM`�. BR-UNNE, R'.
STAFF:William _.C_, McGive.rh, Director of Planning..
Richard D-' A. Anderson, Aasistant Plan'ne'r.
XINVTES� !FOR: 6jAt-the-Pila-nnin
.Commissionof, 9 .o. ;
OCTOSER, ��,- 19 76 1970", -Comm. - Waters requ
ested the minutes -for 'the *.
meet-ing 1,970, to.,"be''he,ld over for
PP in'.ord I .order �to chedk,on. t'h-e- accuracy of
Pi�kragraph 3 Pa e 2,- f,said l-mintites.. Comm:.
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W44ers InIormed-the -Ooftiffissioft.he- -had- listened
he - to, the of me6t'ing'-4nd had no objections•
to. - the minutes- as •..submitte'd_.'. A motion, , approving
the -.minutes fort 'Oct-oi?er`6; 15.70, :was made by Comm.
Waters, seconded ,by C omm. .,Hood ;,'e(nd,. passed .by ..'all*
Membe'rs pr.,es,ent..
OCTOBE+R .2,0, 1910 The `minutes - for -the - meeting :of Oc to be r 2 0 1970,
were, approved -a's subfnitted6
CORRESPONDENCE' Sonoma County : Ordinanc e No., l -NtO, providing for
the Control Wate.r--Cou-rses'and.- Natural, 'Dra1hage'.
'The. -sta.f f .,read an ordinance. passed, bye. the Sonoma
C -oullty Board -of Supervisors •'pertainin:
91 to the..
protection -,af.natural 4-nd-mahmade. dr,ainage courses
t-hrougho.ut . the iCounty. Mr. MdGivern stated -,qn'e-'
importan't aspect of this or'dina-nce.. is, the 10.0 ft;.
build-iftq control line on _ each. 'sIde -of -t.h& 'ba:rvk
of -..bui.lding- permits
made 'ma�p4atoxy upon, reijeipt
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for 'sttuctiires I: fopolsed to be located adjacent
to;.a.drAihage.course route. - Upon-,rec eapt, of a
request for a bu,ildinqj• pe-rmit., , e� A. Aing De
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partment' not i f ie s, -th�., Sonoma -Coun_ty'.Watb,.r Agency,
to 'review the app.licat-i-on..- M-r,. -Gordon ki�Iler,
Chief-,En.gin6er for the-Sonoma,county Water Agency; ".
will present' a4lood.` 'Plain Study Report. to, the..,
City Council and "Planning
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.C.ommission on. December
7, 1970. All . Commissioners. are.:.* en'couraged to
at -tend -this dmportant'meeti-ng--.to hear - the '.;p
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sentat:ion'-,
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Planning .Co,mi,sfsion. Minuteis,
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No vemb',er' 3,,
19'7'0 "
CORRES?PONDENCE.
General: ;Pl;an `.
(continued")
At -this time, °this Cemmis,s-ioft :.g.ot. into a :discus,s-ion,.
re-garding the .need -to. update .the Petaluma Area
General_ °Plan- Comm. Waters, .emphas,izbd'.the need,
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for a Water Front Ordinance,,-._ Other items of ..con.-
cern expre�ssed.by, the Commission "was .the n,ee'd for
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„ a PLarined Unit . Developme'nt Ordinance ;and a- revi-
_s_i!on to the'.Bulzdirvision Ofdina-nce:: ;The Commi•s:sion.
expressed the ':n'eed for' harvi-ng, guidelines :for.• fixture
dewelo'pment. when applications- ar,e imade..'for a-nnexa'-,;
tion ..to The City. Mr. Mc.G'ivern ` advi_sed the . Com- .
mi,soion of t.he:.fo.rthcom forthcoming r.eeport',' ,"'S'tudy • of .the
`Impact- of Residents al ;Devel,opment. 'on School Faci- .
1"it-ie,s 'to- be . p' esented to{ -the 'C ;ty Council, on
November. 16 , 197'0,. He -s.ta.ted,' the report ihcl•ud;e's
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;_man y.of the, concerns expressed by.•:the Commission.
AMeric,an hn,sti t- to ,_of- Pl.an_ners -Meeting
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Mr. ,Mc,G,i-ve'rn-,i-n-fdrmed..the- COmmi.ssi:on. of a.=short
czutse fo'r public-off.iciala, commissioners.,_ -e'tc. ,
to , be . held in San , Prand-isco; - f:or :-two days In
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J:anua.r.y,,or,-February•b:f,-.197l.. The :Course offered
will bey "Planning in a Ch.ari.g;ing.Socety." Some
CommlSslon:e'rs. - eXpres,sed. a .desire • to attend thii,s:_' .
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seminar°.
Bode,gq, Avenue ,Naive-Chzang,e -
Mr., Mc.G .vern ad I
is ed -the C'ommi ss ion: o;f a • public..
hearing -to, b;e held, by the. Sonoma; County Board, of
Supervisors - on. November .1,9 ,. 197'p ; to'. cons°ides
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chang n°g; 'the, name ofBod•eg,a Avenue, .from'. 'Howard
S'at;reet„ :in. ,Petaluma; and the Petaluma -Valley Fo'r.d
Road t:o..Bodega H°i4Y way.
It .was - the, cons Insus of Y
::o, inion b the Commission
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to -forward no comments to ; the Board, at this tme.•t
--PLES CREWS `
Chairman 'St°ante, opened the• public-hear'irig 4to .
USE P°ERMI.T
;consid'er the -use .permit; applica•tioh:'fled: by'
U 3:1-70. '
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Ples .Crews. to. add a. s'ing,la unit co°in-oilersated.
car wash to an existing service .statio_n located.
.-at 296 Wilson Street:: Mt..Ander on summarized
the - staf,f-' report.. . -The: -app-licant� proposes
&i'ngle- .un.i.t. car �wash tpf thewand spray: type: :
The wash - slab - is proposed -.to be located b.e-,twe.en,,
the existing; hubri,cation service-buhding and'
East ".' Street: .D'Mrs. Sulaivan, 244 Wilson.
Stree.t.; con-tacte�d the 'Pla.nning. S _-af�f indicat.in.g'
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Planning C,ommis;s Minut;e:s
November, 3, 19 7 0
P"LES CREWS., obj eetoin.s °.to placingthe wash _slab on. the north-
U:,S,E PERMIT er,ly side of .the.. -station-..,, S'Ince no additional
U'31-70 testimony was offered, Cha°rman Stanley closed
(c.ontinued), the public hearing.
Mr.. Crews was, not pre;sent._to :,speak on behalf of
" - his •a-pplication!. In .disc,us.si:n,' .,the, proposal,_
the Commission ..noted the minmal-•s-ize :of the
site_ ,..accord. ng� to present-day standard"s.. Add-
ing to' the faci.lity._could cause-. problems,.,- vela-
tine to •-traffic? c-irc.ulation, parking, etc: After
,further consideration, a, motion 'to, approve the
use. permit"was defeated •by' the following vote:
AYES: None.
...NOES'< Comm: Hood,, Perry, Waters,, .,Stanley.
ABSENT; ..Comm. Brunner.
(The, ;motion . ivas; introduced by -.Comm. •.Hood, and
seconded. by Comm.,'Ka.tor.s.)
O,THER'- League of- .Californ:ia Cities ,
CORRESPONDENCE`
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Mr., McG'i'vern suit nari.z,ed the .'hi
ghlights of the :
197"0 � legi,slations • affe;ati-ng, eltles' which was
publish e'd by. the League of Cal,for,na Cities. -
• He, ata:ted . se.ve--ral bi-ll,s„ :were introduced which.'
would .,have:.es.tablis'h_ed state and regional c_on- .
trol of _land use-; however., the,'bills were de
feat,ed;.
Mandator-yElem'nts: of. the General Plan
.Mr.. Mc,Givern ir.f.ormed the .Commission a series.
o,f bills• .havebeen .ap;pr.oved by the State to: re
to -in .phanning resp'on.,sib_ili�ties, at the local
level by mandat Ing the pr.ep,ara-t`ion-'o:f,compse-
'hensive g;'en'e•ral flan.d use. 'Plans. Assembly Bil-1
15`66 requ re's rather than..pe.rmits the .general,
phan of . a city or county to: ihc;hude a q,0hserva
tion e_l eiWaht- for the cgnservation development
and. Ais,e• °of. nat.ura`l "re_s'durces . ;. Cities ,.and, c,oiin.= .
ties -are :f.urtfier. requi.ed to.�de'sign°ate solid_' and
liquid -waste dis-posal facilities in -their, land'.
use ellement,.
FURTHER • • Comma Hood reque,s.ted the: staff. -.to .,_check on, com-
_E:ISCUSSI,ON pl iance with•theF conditions of approval imposed.
on, the , variance 4 •ranted . to ,Sanders:on ,Motor Com
p,any, 13 °Petaluma Boulevard: South;, name-ly,, the_
condition requ,r ing: paintrng,out .the sign on
the, northerly s 1de of -,the main b.uildh•g. '
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November ,3',. .19 0
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SONQMA, COUNT_ Y Man.iial :Gonsalves - Use': permit application for
REFERRAL, "a 'tiobil-ehome fet'. an...agric;ul.tUral., employee;- 44,85'
"'D','_ Street Extension 'The, Commiss,ioii voiced no
opposition toy the _.requested` use°.•permit lica-
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ADJOURNMENT The''.Commis'sion :adj:ou' n-ed'• the ..meeting to,astudy
sesaion 'set.- for November. 10.E 1970.
Chairman
Attest
• Plan==n•inc_` rector .
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