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January 3 1�968
Regular Meeting of the Petaluma City Planning Commission hold on
January 3, 1 - 968 at 8:fO-;O o'clock P.M. in the Council Chambers City
Hall, Petaluma, California. '
PRESENT: Comm. Perry,, Stylos, Fostmeier.
ABSENT: Comm. Battaglia, Koenitzer.
STAFF: Wih. C. McGiver.n, Directo of Planning.
MINUTES The minutes for the meeting of December 19, 196:7 were
DEC. 19, approved as submitted.
1967
FIRST
chairman Postmeiet opened the public hearing to
ASSEMBLY
consider the use permit a- HcatiQn filed by the
PP
OF GOD
First Assembly of God Church,t6 be located 130
CHURCH URCH
' at
Burlington Drive to East.Washingto Street,
FILE U1 -68
approximately 475 feet west of, the. 'Freeway) In his
staf report,, the Planning. Director stated 'that the
applicant had .been a permit to construct the
church in February, 19A4 and subsequently re- issued
extensions time in 19,6 , 5 and 196.6. Due to a change
in the chutch administration, the permit was not re-
newed in (the new pa'stor was unaware that the
permit . had to be renewed each year until the church
is actually constructed) . Mr. McGivern f urther stated
that the parcel under consideration is difficult to
subdividib for !either residential or commercial, uses
due to the limited access via Burlington Drive and
Arlington Drive and the off -ramp from the Freeway would
negate the P-os:sibilitv of accos,§1,ftom Ea'st Washington
Street.. In addition, A creek bisects the southwesterly
corner of the parcel., The Planner stated that special
consideration should be gi'ven,* to , the terminusi points
of Burlington Drive • And , Arlington Drive which. do not
provide adeqfiateoturn-a-round radii for vehicles. Mr..
McGivern recommended approval 'of the use -permit subject
to several c.6nditions, lative to
re parking and access
as stated in 'the ;report. A petition was received con-
tainin'g 13 of residents residing on
ton. Drive, stating they had., no objections to„thd zhurch
�n
b�oing constructed on the site but would op pose their
entrance and exit to the site via Butlin 9ton Privd be-
cause they want to keep• the, Stroet a "dead-end" &s i °t,
exist'si now,., Goncetn was also expressed by xeside-pts
on Burlington Drive,, that the area might be used a I a a.
patki. - n ' cr haven von for school chi ldre�n, particu , during:
the, w taking into consideration.that a Junior High
�Sch6ol is located in the'lmmediate� vicinity. A ntmbo_j�
- 1 -
P Commission
January 3, 19 -
FIRST of h xesIdentt on Burlingt Drive attended the,
ASSEMBLY and- preented their concern about :th proposed' develqp.�
OF GOD me I n,t, regarding the posisibility of an increase of traffic,
CHURCH on their street,. Reverend' James Carlton Was present
FILE U1 -6 on behal of the, application. A motion, approving the
(CONTINUED) �use perm . with th
p conditions; as outlined 'by the -Planning
staff j . , wa-s introduced by Comm,. Petry, seconded "by Comm.
Style and passed.
, CHRISTIAN
The he CbmMiS,s.1on reviewed the site plAns.f or a proposed
_,_`,`
CHURCH
church sanctuary, fel i3 - _ i _a:jj,,, and classrooms to
1p h
SITE � DE-
be, constructed at ll:5'O Schuman In hi,s report,
SIGN REVIEW
the Planning Director' recommended capptoyal of the site
plans listed several conditions that would have
landscaping,
to be, complied with. (RelatAve to land street
pav i-ng; parXpg lot letc.) the report is
part of the Permanent f ile : . Several members of the
church Were pteseht. and Mr;.. Joe Billing was spokesman
for the group and agreed to the conditions as outlined.
A motio Xpn,, apf_xj�ovi h.q the . si te design review as, presented
by they Planning Director was introduced by Comm. Styles,
sec ondbd by. Comm-.. Perry and passed.
,EAST PARK A motion,, recommending to the. City Council that the name
, NAME CHANGE of McGregor Avenue and' McGregor Court-, lying within
East Park , Subdkivio # 3, d o, ipn. be I hariqed� t Orinda Avenue
and Orinda Codrt., was --introduced by Comm,i, Styles, seconded
'by Comm. Perry and passed:. 'The name change was necessary
because the streets will not be consistent wi the
ied in the Greenbriar
gnment of McGregor, Avenu'a, located
Subdivision as originally prqplqsed..
i,s,s i
TIME The Comm agr,eed, to change the time of the Planning
CHANGE COmrqi,s 'meetings to commence at, '8:,.00 o'.clock p. m,.
'R8 MTG.. starting With .the Jan.., 116th meeting.
. u i ne s _o come
ADJOURNMENT There �e being 'no further b
�4'
Commission, the meeting Was 'a ourned.