HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 09/19/1961Sept ember 19, 1961
Regular 'meeting of the 'Pe:t,a ' uma ; City Planning C'ommi ss i on held on S;ep-
temb.e;r 1.9, 06 1 at 7 ::30, olc locR p.m., in the Council Chambers, Ci
Hall, Petaluma, Ca1ifornIa.
ROLL ,CALL
Pre.s Cbmmiss16rYers "G Lane,,, S'ande,rso_ , fir, opp.
Absent Commis d ones St; mson
C'_ity '_Staff: A. J. Roberts., Dir. of Public Works & City Engineer
(Counci loran El li<a present i.n the. audience)
CORRESPON°DEN.CE
Committee was to. held on Sept. 20, 1961,, "Claremont' Hotel, ng Director
be
The cl`.erlk announced a meeting of t.he, Bay Area Planning
Berke 1:ey;.
12. noon.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Th,e. minutes of August 29 and :September : 6 , 196 were approved as
s:ubmI t t e d .
GENE CR"ISTANI, VARIANCE, F LE NO. V'10 61
Variance applI,cati,on No, 2 fLled by Gene Cristani, 30 Payran
Street., to allow :a 3 ft. side yard inst, of required -5, ftf." and -- too =°
allow a 3 ft. rear, yard, instead of required 20 ft., R -1 "Zone, was, ag,aJ
under cons "ideratlon by the Planning Commission. The public hearing for
said variance was held on August 15, 1961 at which time no objections
were voiced. The City. Engineer reviewed the staff r It w6s
noted again that the bttijdi;ng .c,om p;li.ed. with, the bui lding code. R'e
lut i on V1�0 - 6;1 wa then introd,gaed by Comm s.s i over Stan ley, seconded by
Commissioner Lane and was unanimously paTs;sed by all members present
recommend,l-,rig. that the City Council gra.'nt this variance request.
M. MASELLI. & . SONS,, USE PERMIT,_ FILE N.O._ U31 -_6 L
The .Pl,anni_ Commi :ss•ion reviewed the Use. Permit Appl' cation. No.. - 696
f. l ed by M. Ma.s l l,i &. Sons,, to construct 2 free s�tan:d, , ng ,sign &, con -,.
duct a Government surplus, new. and used p 'umb1ng & hardwa"re storage an,d
sales b,us.iness Mr Masell.i was present on behalf` of his app-licat
Councilman Thomas 'l li's commented that the City Attorney 'was' o.f the
opinion that if more than 2 20%'• of the total busines conducted on the
premJ'ses Is in used scrap and metal a separate "Junk D'ealer`ts� Business,
License a Us:e Fermi should be ob,tain.ed.. Mr. Maselli pointed out
hea although,
didnotbuyt 1 might
sc,rapirron by itself. scrap iron.
heC.ity c s purchased,,
Eng he.ernotedtha:tthe
pr�op..osed si,gns., If over;hanging the publi right of way, must be at
,least 14 ft. Nigh,,. or moved back. Mr. Masse1,11 was very wil to com"
p'ly wist;h all, recommendati "ons..made... Resolut,lon U34 -61 was introdu
by Commi s,s i ori,er, Gibbs, seconded by Commis,s oner• Stanley and' 'was vnani."-
mously passed by a.11 members present; granting the use p.e=rmlt sub jest
&etaluma City Planning Cowlss.ion
Septembe :1961 ®, Pag.e Two
to the followin conditions..:
9 °
Not more than 20q of t,he, tot business ,onducted on the
premis:e's shall be in used scrap, metal un;les's 'a s= "crate
",Junk Dea ter e s Business ;License and' Use Pei�mi.t Is obtained:
Signs °to_be erected shall ,domply with a'l1 applicable lo.ca
p COMP� '
SHELL _ ANY US`E PER�MI T NO 'E I`L�E U35 -6 i
PP
Tl e Planning Commissiori� rev- iewed; then Use. Permit A 1'i:cation No. 6'89
filed 'by Shell.' Oi`1 Company; tb construct a free stand ng sdign at : 4- ' 996:
Peta Iona Boulevard °North. The .City Eng.inee,r gave a staff report point_ .
irig out than
it i s,* more than .50'0 ft from •t;he f r eeway; theref:o.re. the freeway sign o:r.dinance does,' not a.pprlye� 'The, sign complies. 1 n other
respects with our 'sign ordinance. The sign, is iIL' mated b`ut• non - .flash
ing,
Resolution No.'U35m61; granting th.e use'pe way introduced by,
Comri ss,i - Lane:, s.ed onded by Commissioner Sanders'on� anal was =l
unan
moos ly passed by a`11 .,,members' present..
ARCHI,TEC CONTROL REDWOOD EMPIRE SAVINGS:.AND. LC)AN ASSOCIATION
pp vac was granted by the Commission for tthe -Red-
Architectural a ro
Wood Einpirei Savings Loan building to be erected at cor Washing -
t,on and L %betty Streetsd. Charles .Wood'b architect answered several
ques-t;16ns directed, at him by tahe Commiss °ione.rs Mr e Popp commented fY t
thie ' prop:osed bui Ming Wj.l 1' 'be an asset 'to ;Peta lung anal. Is an examp.1e
'
of" our progress
The ' Planning, Commission wa advised of items on; Sonoma County Board of
Zoning Adjus tments' etaluma PIFa_nn ng Ci- ty <ineer a
Zo
area, T P
tranasmit to the .So;e 'Co •Boar'd of Zoning Adjustments the following recom-
:mendations;
WINDSOR SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY Us
., ' e. Permst app
3 licatrion for
a concrete batch plant, on the south side of ; Lakeville Highway,.
immediately east of •th.e Feats li.:zer , .Plant, Petaluma, in .the 1 T�tI"
District
• oard' of Zonin '' .Ad us tm , M .
a i - the Pet,a.luma area; if os.s'lbnts_ °_hold `� public hearing
The B 9
t p le) in' order. that the ad
,jacent property owners may have ,an oppor,tuni,ty to express
their 'op tn, ,on r. e lata ve ' to th i s matter,.
^the event this 'use p.ermit it, ;g,r'antod, it be con
d'iti.oned upon the appilcant providing adequate s`afe.giiards
t:o prevent the•cr eat ion of a, dust �probitem 'in the neighbor
2.. V.'B.C.. CADER. '® Use Permit application for a render ::ng plant
1. (`re'buiad)° at Cader Lane 'an'd Lakeville H" ghway, Fetaluma;, in the
t girl. . D i s't r i'.c t.
a, The Board of Zon ing Ad JuS t pent s hold a public hearing,
( in the . Peta`luma ar,ea.; , ;if possi,b:le) . -Vn order that; ad,j!,ac;en;t'
Pet a luma - City Piannin ' g.Commission
September ig, 196 - Page Three
property owners may liave an 'Opportunity to express
their opinion relative to t matter.
b., . In. the event this u's pe 'is granted, it b,e
co upon the requi.rement that the applicant provide
ad'eqU_at safeguards to prevent the d1s,sem1nation of smoke
and odors.beyond the lim - '
, of the applicant!s property.
3. C CHR1 ST , 1ANSON, USE' PERMIT A.P-PLICA'T'ION, To OPERATE' TRAILER PARK
at 2761 1" Street
The clerk stated that . a public,
hearing will be he,'Id on
Tues., Sept 26, 1961 by the B,oard -- of Supervisors re appeal
filed by CF. Christianson.
RESIG
NATION .OF C0MMISSJ,QNBR _ THojjAs J'ew - ELLIS - JR,
At this time Ch airman m
h r-, an Popp expressed de:ep, appre.c:iation for-the,ser-
vice r,e ' ndered the P1,anning Commission by Comm1s Ellis . an�,,expressed
regret over his r
ADJOURNMENT
There be-in; ' g no further business to c,,*o before the meeting, the
meets - ftg Was adjourned.
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