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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 12/18/1962December 18., 1962 U Regular Meeting of the Petaluma City Planning Commission held. on Decem- ber '18, 196 in the Council Chambers, City Hall, Petaluma at 7'30 0 P. m. PRESENT: Commissioners Gatewood, Gustafson, Lieb, Stanley. ABSENT: Commissioner Popp CITY-STAFF: Robert E. Byrd, Director of Planning OTHER CITY OFFICIALS:_ Robert Meyer, City Manager 'Norman Van Bebber, Cou i lman APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes for the meeting of Dec. 4, 1962 . were approved as mailed. GENO LOMBARDI, PUBLIC HEARING, VARIANCE, rIL,E CIO. V11 -62 ✓ The public hearing for variance application filed by &­�no Lomba -rdi to allow a 17 ft. rear yard instead of required 20 ft., located at 706 Marin Way, was held at this time. Mr. Byrd informed the Commission that in checking the plot plan submitted by the applicant., it was found to be inadequate. Since the new plot plan will be. essentially the same, the Chairman asked if anyone•in the audience wished to speak to this appli- cation. No objections were voiced. The matter was then held over until the next meeting, pending, the submission, of a new plot plan. Mr. Lom- bard! was in the audience and agreed .to this. BETTY FRALEY, PUBLIC ,HEf1RING,. USE PERMIT, FILE NO. U45 - 62 ✓ A staff report was presented by the.Planning Director regarding the use permit application filed by Betty Fraley: conduct a dog grooming business in her home loca "tied at 1294 McGregor Drive. Mr. Byrd informed th'e Commission that Mrs. Fraley had submitted a petition containing 13 names of property owners ;residing in the. - area . , stating they had no ob- jection to the granting of the request. This being a public hearing, the chairman asked if anyone in the audience swished to speak on this matter. No- objections to the requested use were voiced. Resolution U45 -62 granting the use permit, wa "s introduced' by Comm;. Gustafson, seconded by Comm. Lieb and unanimously approved by all members present subject to the condition that no more than three dogs, other than the applicantBs own, shall be handled per day.. REPORT,RE USE PERMIT FOR MOBILE HOME PARK ON MCNEAR HOMESITE The Planning Director informed the Commission that the application filed by Mr. Tornell with the County for a -use permit t.o construct a mo- bile home park on the McNea;r Homesite had been withdrawn. However, a pl_.anned unit development for this site may b;e for:thcom`ing in the future and Mr. Byrd suggested that the Commission give thought to the possible annexation of this property to the City of Petaluma, especially with regard to city utilities. REPORT RE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM Mr. Byrd informed the Commission that although the city has a capital improvements program as proposed by.ou,r consultants under the • . city urban renewal assistance project, in reviewing sane, it. was found to be too sketchy therefore, the staff is undertaking a more thorough 4 _ . Pl anning Commission Dec. 18 1962 study before presenting a report to the Commission at this time. REPORT RE U28 -55 ISSUED TO GENERAL, PETROLEUM CORPORATION At the last Commission meeting, Mr. Byrd was requested to gel°, the City Attorney views on the complaint filed by Mr. Jonas, president of the Roger Wilco Mafke;t., regarding the truck rental operation in order to determine whether this .u is within the scope of the permit which was granted for the purpose of operating a service station. (Mobil Station, corner of East Washington & Va.l.lejo). Re.pre- sentatives from the Mobil Station were present in 'the audience and' also Mr. Jonas. Mr. Jonas stated his views regardina the complaint. It was the general consensus of opinion of the Commission that it is not within the scope of the Planning Commission's duties to arbitrate in a matter dealing - with two tenants having the same landlord. A motion was made by Comm. Gustafson, seconded by Comm. Gatewood and unanimously agreed upon, to refer this matter to the landlord. The Planning Director was requested to inform all persons concer.nedo ADDITION OF " BUILDING SUP.PL,IES &MATERIALS TO THE LIST OF CONDITIONAL. USES IN THE LIGHT INDUSTRIAL ZONE. A staff report was presented by Mr. Byrd in which he recommended that "Building Supp-li & Mater ials" be added to the list of Conditional Uses in an M-L Zone but that due consideration' be given to traffic con - diti and generation before any permit is issued to allow this type of use., A motion was made by Comm, Gustafson, seconded by Comm. Lieb, and unanimously passed that said .addition be made and set the public hear - ing for same for January 15, 1963. STREET NAMES FOR NORTH S,.5. BAY INDUSTRIAL PARK The Planning Director submitted a list of names that would be ap�- propriate for naming streets in Industrial Park's. A motion was made by Comm. Lieb, seconded by Comm.. Gatewood and unanimously agreed upon that the names for th`e.North S.F. Bay Industrial Park be selected by the subdivider and the Planning Director. NORTH SAN FRANCISCO BAY I PARK FINAL MAP APPROVAL v A.staff report was presented. :Mr. Byrd also informed the Commission that a favorab,fe report had been submitted by the City Engineer. Res. 160 recommendvi•ng that the City Council approve said map, wa.s introduced by Comm. Ga- tewood, seconded by Comm. Lieb and was unanimously approved by all membe present. DESIGN REVIEW AND APPROVAL FOR PROPOSED CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL � A perspective drawing of th,e prop'ose'd convalescent hospital proposed to be constructed adjacent to Hillcrest Hospital was presented to the Com- mission for their review. A motion was made by Comm. Gustafson, seconded by Comm. Lieb and unanimously passed by all members present giving ap- proval of said site design. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Commission, the meeting was adjourned.