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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 05/20/1969t` I May 20, 1969 Regular meeting of the Petaluma City Planning Commission was held on May 20, 1969 at 7:30 o'clock p.m. in the Council Chambers, City Hall, Petaluma, California. PRESENT: Comm..Koenitzer, Perry, Styles, Stanley. ABSENT: Comm. Battaglia. STAFF: William C. McGive.rn, Director of Planning Andy Anderson, Assistant Planning Director Hal Wood, Assistant City Engineer OTHER CITY OFFICIALS: Councilman Jack Cavanagh, Jr. APPROVAL OF MINUTES the minutes for the meeting. of May 6, 1969 were approved as submitted. CORRESPONDENCE Henry B. Mur phy;, President - Cypress Hill Memorial Park Mr. McGivern read a letter received from Mr. Murphy stating they do not protest the recent decision that was rendered by the Planning Commission in regard to the Norman Rollins Site Design, File 5.123,for duplexes to be constructed on Magnolia and Cherry Streets. SONOMA COUNTY REFERRALS Willi Kamm - Use Permit for Mobile Ho 91 Aloha Court, Vi 1P 47R9 Vincent R.,Marsicano - Use Permit for Mobile Home, 893 Fair Avenue,- File 4798 The staff report on the subjec that the use permits be denied are located.within the area of the City Zoning Ordinance does lots. After due deliberation, referrals. t mobile home requests recommended based on the fact that the sites influence of the General Plan and not- allow-,,mobile homes on single no action was taken on said James W. Sutherland - Use Permit to permit.a second hand furnish- ing store at 2013 Bodega'Avenue, Petaluma, File 4804 A favorable staff report was presented and the Commission voted unanimously to.recommend.to the Sonoma County Board of Zoning Adjustments approval of the use permit. .AL & MARY HARRIS The Commission reviewed the variance application VARIANCE filed by Al and Mary- Harris to permit a 10 foot FILE V10 -69 rear yard setback for proposed garage and storage area, attached to main structure located at 137 Edith Street. A favorable staff report was pre- sented by Mr.'Anderson, Assistant Planning' irec -1- _ 2- Planning Commission May 20, 1969 AL & MARY HARRIS tor, stating that the requested variance appears VARIANCE to meet the criteria required by the Zoning FILE V10 -69 Ordinance. No obje.ction.s were voiced, whereupon (CONTINUED) Res. V10 -69, granting the variance, was intro- duced by Comm. Styles, seconded by Comm. Per and was passed unanimously by all members present. JOHN & CONNIE BERRY, The Commission considered the request filed USE RENEWAL by John and Connie Berry to renew a use permit FILE U14 -69 granted.them or on July 6, 1966 and subsequently renewed on June 6, 1967 and on May 21., 1968 for the construction of a con - valescent hospital on the northeasterly side of Maria Drive, adjacent with the Bernard Eldridge elementary school in an R -1 -6,000 Zone. In the staff report Mr—Anderson noted that the applicant has encountered difficulties in the- past in obtaining financing but that the Casa Bonito Development Company i'a.now handling the financing and should have a commitment through the FHA in the very near future. Mrs. Berry addressed the Commission and reviewed the reasons for the delay in obtaining the necessary financing. After further discussion, Res. U14 -69, granting the use permit for one more year'with' the conditions listed on the original use permit, was-introduced by Comm. Perry,-seconded by Comm. Styles, and passed by all members present. DAVID D. YOUNG The Commission studied the s -ite plan submitted SITE DESIGN by David Donald Young for a proposed mobile home FILE 5.129 community to be located at 901 North McDowell Boulevard. Mr. McGivern presented the staff report listing 13 conditions of approval and adding one more_ condition., that being the parcel adjoining the proposed mobile home park to the northwest, abutting on McDowell Blvd. North known as Assessor's Parcel No. 48 -08 -03 shall not be built upon -until such time that the parcel is annexed to the City. Mr. Robert Lagle, representing Mr. David D. Young, stated that the conditions were satisfactory. A motion approving the site design with the 14 conditions outlined by the Planning Director was introduced by Comm. Styles, seconded by Comm. Koenitzer, and passed by all memb'e'rs present. GULF OIL CORP. At the request of Mr. Jacobs, representing Gulf REVIEW OF USE Oil, this item was withdrawn from the agenda. PERMIT CONDITIONS FILE U19 -68 -3- Planning Commission May 20, 1969 :611 . UNION OIL CO� The public hearing to consider the use permit USE-PERMIT requested by Union Oil Company for service FILE U1.3-69 station to be constructed at 420-434 East Wash- ington Street (to replace an existing obsolete. service station) in a C-N Zone was continued at this time, Mr. McGiVern stated the staff had recommended the area directly behind the service statlon be in- cluded in the site area and the revised pl an submitted since the last meeting did in- corporate this area. Therefore, Mr. McGivern recommended approval of the use permit subject to the conditions outlined in the staff report. Mr. Norman Miller, representing Union Oil was present and agreed to the conditions outlined by the staff® Mr. Hal Wood reviewed the future right-of-way lines on East Washington Street as shown on the consultant engineer's Geometric Study Plan Number I for the Commission. No opposition was voiced to the granting of the use perml Res. U13-69 approving the use permit with, the conditions-outlined in the staff report, was introduced by Comm. Koen.itzer, seconded by Comm. Perry, and passed by all members presenti SITE DESIGN 0 FILE 5 . 1. 3 1, A motion approving site design as shown on Exhibit "A" in the landscape plan for the Union Oil Station to be at. 420-434 East Wash- ington Street, was inlrodticed by Comm. Styles, seconded by Comm. Perry, and passed by all members present.. MARTIN STINAR REZONING FILE Z6-69 Attorney David Traversi representing Mr. Stinar, requested that the application for rezoning filed by Mr. Stinar be withdrawn. MOBILEHOME Chairman Stanley opened the public hearing ORDINANCE to consider amending the Zoning ordinance regarding the regulation oaf mobile home parks. Mr..McGivern gave.a brief review of the proposed comprehensive-mobile park ordinance submitted by the Planning staff for possible adoption.1 The Commission in- dicated to the staff that a cursory review of the ordinance ga ve every indication of being 'very adequate but decided that a study session sfiould held before taking action on the matter, Chairman Stanley continued the public hearing until June 3, - 4-Planning Commission May 20, 1969 MOBILEHOME 1969 and scheduled a study session for re- ORDINANCE view of the proposed ord1nance for Monday, (CONTINUED) May 26, 1969, at 7:30 p.m. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business come before the COMMiSSiOn the meeting was adjourned. Attest: Director of 10iffing '40