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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 08/06/1968August 6,,. 19`68 Regular meeti of the Petaluma Citv Rlarming Commission held on August 6. . 1968 at 8:00 o'clock p.m, in -the Council Chambers, City Hal.l, Pe-taluta., California„. PRESENT: Comm. Battaglia, Koenitzer, Perry, styles, Fostmeier, :ABSENT" : None. STAFF: William C.McGivern, Director of Planning. Hal Wood,, Assistant, City Engi_neer, MINUTES The minutes for the meeting of July 16, 1968 were JULY - approved as submitted. :1968' CORRESPONE- 'Mr. McGlvern reed the fol,lowing correspondence to the ENCE commission: 1. A letter from the Universdty of California Ex® tension at Davis - thanking Mr. McGivern for .answering a questionnaire relative to various comments on a training ptogram that 'the Univer- sity 'is contemplating for the coming year, 2. A copy of a resol passed by the Cali.fdrnia Chapter of the American Insti of Planndrs urging preparatian,of the General. Plan Housing Element by charter. cities and counties..- 3. The: Commission was informed of the Council's resolution authorizing execution of an agree - ment with the Burez,u of the Census 'to furnish population and housing block statistics iela- tive to the proposed. population survey to be conducted by - the Fe°dax:al Government in 1970. CAFE PUBLIC The Commission. reviewed the variance application filed VA,RIANCE by Q 'Public to allow a, 0 ft. sideyard setback along .FILE V8-68 the interior sideya.rd fore proposed new restaurant to be constructed at 261 East Washington Street. A favor- able stwff report, made part ot.tbe permanent file, was presented by the Planning Director. Res. V8-68, approv- ing, t,be variAnce with the; conditions as outlined in the. Planning Director's report, was introduced by Comm. Styles, seconded by Comm Perry and passed unanimously. SITE The Commission reviewed the plans for the Cafe,Public to DESIGN be cons:tructed at 201 East- Washington Street. Mr., Mc- G' very read a-memo from the Engineering DOPartment 2,. Planning Commission r August 6, 1968 CAFE P:UBL C relative to request,i,ng_ .a six foot sidewalk to be . con SITE .DESIGN. strutted for the length of 'their property on Baylis (Continued): Street. A motion:,, approving site design review with the req;diirements set- forth by the .C E ngineer and the Planning Di was 'introduced by Comm. Koenitzer, seconded by Comm. 'Perry and passed by all present. However-1-Comm. Battaglia was of the opinion that the requirement for a six'.f;oot sidewalk on Baylis Street; was quite' stringent. CEMETARY` Res , 14-6 , 8, , recommending „to i the City "Council the ac- LANE ceptance of Cemetery Lane ,i nto the City street system RES. 14. - 68 for ,ma�n +enanco (upon certain as listed- in the•:.body o f the resolut was int by Comm. Perr y, seconded by :Cojjan,. Koenitzer, and passed unani- mous '1•y. Mr Mc6 vein commended Mr. Pope of Sorensen's Funeral Home for.be instrumental in getting the cooperation of '-the other proper owners on Cemetary Lane to provide fo street improvements. EVERETT At 'the xe,quest: of the-app _ this stem will be SCHROEDER considered on August 20:, 19,6`8, to allow for some changes U10' -68 and. rev to the original application. SANDERS'ON Chairman ;Fostmeier opened` the publ hearing to consider REZONING the rezoning application filed by Aubrey & Roger Sander FILE 'Z`8 -6 -8 sono The area proposed for rezoning is a triangul parcel, of land loc ated, at the .intersection of Old 'Redwood Highway' and .McDowell, 'Road., abutting the' Denman Interchange of U S Highway 101 Messrs o, Sand request a change of :zone from M ®L (Limited Industrial.) to. ;C-H, (Highway Commercial) In the staff report, Mr,. McGivern stated that extending the C -H Zone, which abuts the subject ,property, would correct a deficiency in our zoni boundary of the C.IH Zone,., Mr. Aubrey Sanderson spoke: on,. behalf of his application,.. There. was no opposition voiced.. Re:s. Z`8_68, recommending to th City Council the Change of zoning,, w' as introduced Eby Comm. Battaglia, seconded by Comm. Perry,, and passed unanimously. GULF OIL. Chairman Fostineier opened the public hearing to consider USE PERMIT the use permit application field by Gulf: Oil Corporation FILE U,19 =6: to cons' t , Ir - uct a: service station at 435 East 'Washington -3- Planning Commission August 6, 1960 GULF,.. OIL Street-, in a C-N Zone. The srtaff report,. made part of USE PERMIT the permanent f 1,1 was presented by Mr. McGivern. He FILE' U19-68 recommended. approval, of the use permit based on the (,Continued following, items,: - 1,& . This, Use Permit s . hal, 1 expire if not used Within one (1) year f.r,o,m date, of this resolution with- but further notification.. 20 That all the' requirements ordinarily demanded upon application of a use permit shall be pr6- vided "along with submission of site design re- view for d.evelopinent of this property® 3 Tbat 'no s ructureq, including. the gas pumps and gas ,pump I'sland&, shall be located closer than '2''0 feet to the proposed new property line along - East Washington Street, or 10 feet to the exist- ing property lone - along Wilson Street. 4,. That an area. be reserved for the future �p.lan lines for the proposed widening. of,East .Washinaton Street,. . The proposed plan line h s al 1 &a' -mea.sur ' ed. and located 74 feet from the existing south curb line of East Washington Street. Mr. George Sthilling,'authotized agent for the Gulf oil Corporation was present and strongly objected to Item Number 3' of the he, Planning Director"'s report. Mr. Schilling stated that their company, had been led to believe by the City'Piib,lilc Works Depaftment .only 13.feet would be taken from the :subject pro'pert, for the proposed future widening of.'8ast - Washington Street,. Attorney John Lounibos, repre- sentinq,Mrsi. Irene Far'kell, owner of the property, also voiced some ppppqit_ipn to. the zight-of-way requirement be�in Mr. Hal Wood., Assistant City Engineer,, C-- a 7 widening Washington Street in 11 this. area ,should - Te - completed within the next three months. At that time;it will be known whether land will be taken 'the north or -south side East Washington Street, from to accomplish the right-ToLf.-way', requ irement for the street. , Res. 019m-&8', 'approving the -use permit, with, the conditions as in the Planning Directorl report, was. intro- du by Comm;. Battag-1,a, seconded by Comm. Perry, and passed by the fbllowi' pq vpte;. Ayes; B'attaglia., Koenitzer, Perry and,. Ab:Ejtaining- , Comm. s.tylesl. Altho Mr.. :Schilling requested action on site design review for the proposed station,, anning _t was the opinion of the P1 Commission that this action would have to be def4krbd 'Until such time that. th e plan lines, have been established. , for that, portion of East, Washington Street involving 11 -the s ite. _ Planning Comini a ion_ Aug us t '6 ,, 19 6 8 ERNEST The Commission reviewed `the site plans for the proposed RODGERS. garage to be b:u 'lt at 125 Hopper St reet- Mr. McGive SITE; read a memorandum fr om' the: Cit Engineer stating their DESIGN requirements relative to public improvements. A. motion., approvi q ,s; .te: desig for the garage, with the conditions as r-equlred, ' the ,Planning Department and City Engineer (made ;part of the permanent file;') , was introduced by Comm. _Style_s, 'seconded by Comm,. Perry, and passed unanimously:. G. KOTSARIS The Commiss; reviewed the variance application filed VARIANCE by Go Kotsari,s -to provide .an. additional 4' x 20' sign FILE V9, :68.' to .be attached, to an eki ting S tanda O il Company _sign located off site; approximate -ly 1/4 mile northerly of the standard Oil, Station,, to- advertise 'the Henny Penny Restaurant. A favorable staff report. was presented by the Planning 'Director,. He stated the variance is very marginal since the square footage only exceeds the allowable square. footage of .signs for the -M -L Zone by 4`0 'square feet. Res. V9 -6&&, approving the variance,' Was introduced b-y Comm. Battaglia, seconded by Comm.. Styles, and .passed ,by the follow_ ring 'vote Ayes c Comm. Battaglia, Perry, Styles:; Noes* Comm.. Fostmeer, Koenit- zer., DAVID D. Chairman Fo:stmeler opened the publ ,c hearing to consider YOUNG the: rezoning application f.iledI ,by David Donald Young REZONING for a parcel of ,land located on the .southerly side of FILE Z7 -.68 Corona R ®ad, between the Freeway. and .McDowell Boulevard North, containing 80 acres., The proposed change of _ that his . fr om lans are, app licant has indicated p' to develop the prcp l.t erty inially as a, mobile home trailer park. A compreh' ` °Ve staff report made part of the permanent file)'. was presented b the.:Plannn y g Director.. Mrd McGivern; also read a memorandum from the City Att o rney which expressed his opinion_ that the ;Pi1D Zone would .4®t, apply "to a mobile trailer park use. Mr. Robert Lagle of Trans.amerioan : Engineers", , representing the applicant, addressed the Commission,, outlining the ultimate plan's for the 8'C 'acres,. but mob ,; n . the interim period, requested zoning to le home park A lengthy discussion ens In. view of t allow a. he doubt expressed by the City Attorney, r elative, rbposed development, the was * carried over until August ;20,,. 1968 -in order to obtain additional legal counseling from the. City Attorney. -Mr -. Lagle, said 1 Planning Commss_ion. August 6:., 19 - & DAVID D® they would .consider withdraw xag the PUD rezoning �PPli YOUNG cation, and subsegbieh;t•ly apply for a rezoning on the REZONING land that would pe,m t the mobile home park - . FI'LE 27 ('Continued) ADJOURNMENT' TheFre being no .f.urther 'bus -ia ess. fo,, come before the C6mmiss.ion the :meeting was. adjourned, "'4 Clerk