HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 08/27/1968August 27',, 1968
Special meeting of the, City Planning Commission held on. August 27,
1968 . at 8:0.0 o °clock p.;m:6 in the Coungil Chambers, City Hall,
Petaluma, Cali f orn?:a-
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P.IRESENT: Commissioners 'Battaglia, KoenitZer, Styles and
Fostmeier.
ABSENT None..
MINUTES The minutes for the meeting of August 6, 1968
AUG. 6, X6'8 were approved as submitted,_
CORK- ES POND ENCE
Sonoma County Ref:erraI.:; Robert, McCulloch, Use Permit, File 1167
Thei Commission considered thei Use Permit application filed by
Robert M, McCullooh,to permit a dog kennel at 3606 South Ely
Road. The Planning Director stated that a field inspection of
the area indicated that the land use in the area was agricultural,
with a dairy located a few hundred :feet southeasterly on the
opposite side of South. Ely Road and, therefore, the proposed use
would be compatible with the agricultural character of the area.
A motion, recommending approval of the permit to the Sonoma County
Planning Commission, was introduced by Comm. Battaglia, seconded
by Comm. Perry, and ,pasted unanimously.
Sonoma County Ref.e_rral;: Aubrey W. Sand:er.son, .Rezoning, File: 4557
The; `Planning ,Commis'sion considered the ,rezoni g app,lscation filed
by ,Aubrey Sanderson with the County, to: re ca, parcel of land
approximately ;1.9 acres in. area, lotcated.on the southeasterly
corner of the intersection of Old Redwood Highway and McDowell
Road, adjoining the City Limits, from. Light ]industrial to
Highway Commercial, .A comprehensive staff report 'was presented
by rIr, McGivern, In whi=ch he recommended denial of the rezoning
for the subject parcel. until such time that a revised comprehen-
sive master zoning plan for th:e un neor,pora.ted area is devised
by the County whicli would provide the highest and'best use for
aI1 the parcels in this general vicinity. The - complete report .
is part of. the Planning Department permanent file,. A, ;lengthy
discussion followed.." ,A motion. to recommend denial of the; re
zoning to - the °Coun`ty, was ntro,duced by Comm. Koenitzer, seconded
by Comm, Battaglia., 'and ; passed by the following vote: Ayers
'Ba:ttaglia,, Koentzer, Styles, 'F"osltme=i,er Noes: Perry.
SCHROEDER The Commission considered the variance application
VARIANCE by Everett, S.chroeder to allow 0 foot setback
FILE V10-68 on, two sides and a reduction in lot size, for a
proposed structure to be ..located at 300 ;East
1)," Street in an, M-L Zbne. `Mro McGivern ptes-ented
the staff fepft,, recommending recommehdi approval of the
co'd
variances providing the � conditions outlined in
th_0 Are complied with.. Item #4 of the
condit ions referted to public to be
corystructed' as d - eemed necessary and required by
the �City Engineer. Mr'. Sichraeder stated he was
aware of the. tequir6d public improvements and. had
no ob,i,ecti.on to th(m. Res. V.10 -68 approving the
requested variances; with the conditions as stated,
was introduced, by Commo Bat:t-:aqli seconded by
C. Sty
C o m m. ' -les and passed Uhanimousjy. A motion,
approving site design •eview for the proposed
structure;, was introduced by Comm. Perry, seconded
by Comm Koonitzer, and passed unanimously
August 27, .1'9"68
CONFER
The Chairman opened the . hearing to :consider
USE PERMIT'
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the use permit appjjcatlon,' filed by Donald, & Bar -
-' FILE U =0 - 68
bara Confer to a llow a home occupation, that of
reta:il sales' of antique and folk arts, in an
R-2-1000 Zone or 'District,, at 231 Howard Street
In the aff'report-, Mr. Mc,Giverh stated ed that &
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applicant requests permission to use their home
'for a period of one to two years for a market, test
of -heir items bertore leas'in a commercial location.
It was the Attornby opinion that this type of
commercial business would . normally be found -in,
the commercial zone.!or district, whether it be on
a limited basis or oh.a highly concentrated re-
tail :'basis Mr. Confer sv&ke' on behalf, of his
appl,cationo A motion t6 approve the, use permit
,
with the conditions that the apglicant comply
with the required condit set, forth in Article
13". Home Qcc upations of the -Zoning Ordinance and.
that e
, the U permit be review.'
reviewed in one yeat to
verify ppmplianc with the Zoning Ordinance., was
'e
inttr6duc'ed by comm. Styles, seconded by Comm.
Pett-T but. was d by the following vote:
.Ayes: St-y,les, ier- Noe Battaglia,
kbenItzer, Perry
SCHROEDER The Commission considered the variance application
VARIANCE by Everett, S.chroeder to allow 0 foot setback
FILE V10-68 on, two sides and a reduction in lot size, for a
proposed structure to be ..located at 300 ;East
1)," Street in an, M-L Zbne. `Mro McGivern ptes-ented
the staff fepft,, recommending recommehdi approval of the
co'd
variances providing the � conditions outlined in
th_0 Are complied with.. Item #4 of the
condit ions referted to public to be
corystructed' as d - eemed necessary and required by
the �City Engineer. Mr'. Sichraeder stated he was
aware of the. tequir6d public improvements and. had
no ob,i,ecti.on to th(m. Res. V.10 -68 approving the
requested variances; with the conditions as stated,
was introduced, by Commo Bat:t-:aqli seconded by
C. Sty
C o m m. ' -les and passed Uhanimousjy. A motion,
approving site design •eview for the proposed
structure;, was introduced by Comm. Perry, seconded
by Comm Koonitzer, and passed unanimously
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August 27 g 19:68
ATLANTIC &; The. the: rezonin
g ,a
PACIFIC filed 'by Atlantic ;& Paoif, c B ui lding Corporation
FELE Z9 - 68 to. rezone -the are known as Monarch. Pacific Sub-
division, ,Unit Nos.. 4, S, 6 and 7 from a n "A
Zone, or Distr.ic•t to an .R 1 -6 ® ,.000 Zbne or District.
Al`1 units `i.n, the devel-lopment will be developed
.as single family residences. The staff report was
°pr,esented 'bv the Pu nning Director. There were no
objections voiced. Re:s :., Z9 -68 ® recommending the
rezoning to the City Council, was introduced by
Comm. Styles.. seconded by Comm.. Perry and was
approyed unanimousiyo
MONARCH A motion, approving the final map of Monarch.
PACIFIC #4 Pacific # "4 w.as.i.ntroduced by Comma Styles,,
FILE 16 -68 seconded -by Comma Peary and passed unanimously.
DAVID D. Mr . Robert La,gle, o n 'beha o f Mr. Young withdrew
YOUNG the application to re A.P. 4 -401 -4 & -.6. an
Z7 =•68 43" 391-7 and -8 from an .� (Li. - te'd Industrial)
'stone to a 'Planned Unit Development at this time
Mr,o Lagle stated'a new application for a more
appropriate zoning would be filed.
, HOUSING Mr., t'IcGivern informed the• Commi.,ssion that the State
ELEMENT Legislature recently adopted. an amendment to the
FILE 17 -68 Sta ' Planni n g , Law tequir'ing the preparation of a
Housing E1;ement a part of the General Plan o
all charter cities, Mto McGivern further stated
that "a. housing_ element symposium will be held in
S`an Francisco on. September 11, 19 6,8 , "
to ,as_sist local officials" to bette ° understand
Section 65:302 of the Government Code which requires
the: .inclusion of a houising "element in all General
Plans offeotiVe July ;l, 19!69. Action on the reso
lutri•on was delayed' until the symposium has been
held and f x�ther information and' data can be as-
certained on t he proposed Housi-ng Element.
ADJOURNMENT There being no further 'business to come before the
Commi sion th "e •meeting was adjourned.
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Cclerk,