HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 08/16/1955AUGUST 16, 1955 ,
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Reular mee,t1n o�f� n CQmmrlssion held on th,e sixteenth da y
of August,,. ,.1955:,, at 7.30 p °ms Counc.rl Chambers C.ItLL Half Petaluma
Present: Comm ssl;oners ':E1mai e, Sal-les,, Talamantes, Taylor and
Di`c k'e r s one.
Ab t,
°, Cornmssi. one r's Brg'e l.ow and° Robfb,ge l o
sen .
Ci,t Y Offici'a,l -s: Ci.t.y Manager Ed,,, Frank and City Enga,neer ,Donald Baird'.
Guests Leonard Kn,itte1 J.rn, Re.sxdent 'P1annoer°
APPROVAL.OF MINUTES The m1nutes of
f � August 2, 1'955.,: were 'appro ved
as recorded;
; ALBERT' 1 4. - BATTAGLlA,, ;SR. Var ap.plIcatlon #43'39 of Albert Le
B O t fto lfaontr, 220, Keokuk- .Street reque�st,i�ng
yard 5:e.tback to, buald single
mi ly r - es d,ence at 5.12 K St =reef, R -1,
zone °, bec;ause of contour of lot and existing
' s'e'tba'c'ks of houses c,onstruct,ed in b,l-ock,, 'wa
p .cons.id'eired F he_a�ring date was set, for
'7 , 1955, at 7 .30 p °rng, I the Council Chamber
the adjourned meet 1n" on Wednesda Se t:ember
In answer to Mr ° Al Batta.glla Jr.,, representin-g
hies father City ,EngIneer Donald Ba _,r, stated
ghat it would be+ '.in order to go *ahead with 'the;
N g,r °adin =g .of the lot in p:repa;ration of build1n,g
befbte action on th;e vari:anc.e appli,cati.on°
lt, was �.nd'icat;ed, 'to Mr . Battaglia by an unoffi
c i a.l "opi`ni'on :o f the, Commission 't that .po:s s i b e
favo�rable act. bn ui3l l' b_ _e taken onL said appl ica-
,, he. pro''pertya
ti�on• �du,e to the,, slo'pe Hof. 't�
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PARK LANE ESTATES�"".
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l for rk Lane, Subd
t�heCommi,ssaion
SUBD 1V IS I ON_ #'
1 si con sid,eira,-
t'a on and lett-er,, i_a-�t,,ed, Au�g X1`6; X1955," f
C 'ty Engiheer Donald Ba rid, 'wars read stating that
said map conforms With the °prov`isIons
of law
and Ordinance #132 ,N °C. °S,. and that lie approives
ame. Following study of the ,map .t liras agre'e,-
able with `the sub.d;i'v-I ders to change the name of
Kresky Dr °iw,e Lto Alta Drive, in order' to ea imin=
ate confusion with Kresky Way i'n Kenworth Manor,
whereupon 'Resolution #32 apprdving Tentative
Map of Park L ane Estat-es. SubdivIzi #1, in`t,ro
duced by Com 'Talamantes and seconded by Com
Sa`lles, was unanimous.l:y passed by all members
F
nal map ,of T.ark Lane Estates Subd vision #1
. wars next
presented `for stud Letter's, dated'
Au?g ',ust 16, 19 55, from ,:C t °y ;Engineer .Donald
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August i 6, 1955
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Baird' w - ° " ,emen�t;�s:
ere ready one, 11stin,g the im prov
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that will be coonstruc•A;;�ed by they subd';iv� der°s,
nand the other "st "ating that said: f1;n-a1 map , 'i,s.
In .fu1 ooriformity w�.th, the tentative. map,
following whyOh Re -33 a� rovin Final
=solutlon.
Map of Park Lane Estates - Subdivision #1 kht,r„om
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d c.ed by Com.. 'Tay. for and second'e,d by Corn. Sal.le.s
was unan.1mo,u ,sly, passed by 'a.11., ineffbers present,
" MC I EAR' co,;" USE° P`ER�.�
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Le�t•tae, darted,. Atigtirs`t 1 1955, was then read
from the, ao.noma .CQunty .P lanning Commi ssion re-
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ques'tlrig recomriendati'o,n".,on Use Permit app,licat.ior
received fr° M Negx Company, by L,ew i Cromwell,,
At,to,r -n.ey, for ", cem tzry, extending the limits
of a`djoinkz g Pt eVi o:us ly ,�aeds Bated and -now
opera, cemet.e•ny., 1ocat,ed on •Magnolia Avenue
northwestevI of Petaluma in t`he Agri,c;ult.ur°a'1
D : atridt "It was,? the expres;slon of - the Commis-
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s ;aeon t 'hat inasmuch as, d led Info ta
ga the extent of expansion, exact Location
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et:co, wa, not a��ai 1.able. a. recommendation could
n.o;t 'be made r '
>�� tut hoped that: fu,l1 consideratio r
b,,e . iven by t`he, County in prbtec:tin,g the pro'
pet I ty rlgh$'s oT the •indiv ,dua.ls In the area ' so
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that ther e w I I r�o't; be, any hardship or uri.m
leasant np+
p °^ s.� for the: people 1 iving Oar�by, It
equ.e,si that a plot p1 or -an o map be subs
matte' by the County Pla.`nning .Commissi•on with
regard to fUtu're app lidations s.ertt for :recom-
m so that prosper Judgment can be .,given
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ma - presented
'resented
ARATvI SARK ES
In 1ine 'wit. ;In the Commr'ssienvs. request'; a plot
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p,,lan was submitted .of .t °he area.pro,po ;sed fort°
a :community - center at :1413, McDowell,
Road Use; P <e rrh 1. t A ' 1 is c -a t i o,n for wh i,6,h s s;
p ending att,iori at the Sonoma County PlanhIhg
Comm i s s i on. Mr., Ha'irry Cl ow, d.e s. gri.er ,, and
Mr. Sankesiarn, were present to explain deta. %l
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o the •p -an Following a bri ef dasc,us�slon,
-it was the d ec i sd on o.P the Commission "tio en'•t,er
Into 'a comple study of th2. matter and ;submit,
a repoltt thereon at an ear1y'meeti;ng-, copy of
which , to be fo4warded to ;Mr, Sar_kesian for .his: 1.
iofonnatlana It.wa:s noted by City Enginee .1 1
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Dona ld� Baf,ra that irre. ad d lass of' 'the Count °� 's
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act�on., If Mr. Sarkesian"Aeaiiredy
�. to annex 'to
the City art some future da °te., he wo.uad s:fi 11;
have to apply for° rezon as the land would
auto mat'ica.l•ly be classified :as a it or
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Ur- cla.ssafied, , D?ist.r °ict.a.:
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FAA ., SC HQENING'H
Mr,o Haan S"choeni appeared before the; Com-
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miss. o'n to aecure info:°m&tion on, the fil,img
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of a p'rope.r rezone appticat:,i�on,o The prolpe.rty
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q ^ o_n, h,e explained, is loc i`ri. the.
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b1bck 'b.e.twe,en rKent, ,and. Keller 5tr-eet;s, and.
K . h is. zoned. R -2, on. 'the
Ken and Oak St.reet,:s uhi,c
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ea,st,er1 y side and R-1 oft the Westerly side. .Hey
added' that he has. 'two clients Who desire `to °.e-
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zone fo:r axp.ansi,on 'purposeS, but each would, re.-;
quire a d,i;ffer�e,nt e 1as s:i f i a t i o,ri.,. One c l tent
is ifitere;s,ted 'in e =xpanding to three: apartments,
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requfir in.g .air R ®3 zonre9� .arid, the o is int'erres'l
e :d i_n bui 1 dinYg! �a, dup i.equi.r ing� an Rm22 �Zo ee,
but who I �s:, w.1 . "1,1, Ln,g' ��t o , a��pp l y f o :r ® 3,, if a.dv,. s ®
o derSo
oeningh out
pans Gn �� find nd, out
whether or not p:°opQs'tn,g a zone change o;f ".th.e
eht i re b'1.odk to R wou,l:d be c°onsid,,tir spot
zoning by th'e Commisaton, inasmuch as half th,e�
b loc ores. the eastz:rrl'y s`i�d,e ' of Kentu''dRy &tr,e�e�t
IS, zoned R63o The' ;rraatt^e.r' was .re'fe,;nred to
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Mr Kn,:ttt.el' for a report t; her.eori at the next;
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me =et i n�,g
5EPTEMBERu7: DATE
Due t.o Labor Holiday on Monday, 'Septembe'r 5,
the -
raci, _' - __taneed
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' the , C "harnh.e e� =y
Cha Lrman .D,ickerso'n that' the Gommi ss'i on" wi 1.1. ,not,
hold a, reg.utar meeting, o,n Sept 'emb .6 th,,, but
wi 1 1 'ho Id" an adjourned ;meet,ing on September 7th,
19559 In the. Count i 1 Chamb s at 7 .30 p e m,o.
RE NEWS'PAP`ER ARTICLES
Mr. Leonard Kn.i 2,te'1 inquired of° Argun - Cour .e.r`
t l of
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blishi,n l thre and opl ann:i.ny
zon c�
i,n, anne :xat i on;s, wibdvi�s i ons , and any
other pertinen't infof°mation i° elating, to the
Planning Commission. that would 'be benefa,cia1_
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anal of intenef'st to th p'ubl "tc. John Olmsted IIl
a'dv�i sped trhat Bob Welts and Gus St evens be .co -n - �
ta'cte,d. in reg °ard to such Publicatio a ex-
p his a:ssur°ancge that said request W1
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r'eceIVe the fu_11its t .cobper n of the Ar.gus�,
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The Publicity Comm t c o.ns is t i n5 of Com
missianers. Sal,les, Elmdre and Taylor,,, together-
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WJ the Mto.Kn,Ittel wene di..r to contact
Bob We 11 s and Gu.s, Stevens and make. t'he .nec.es:-
nary ar:r.angement
P°ETALUMA COOP'a CREAM8RY
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Re.pr°esentatives, of' ;the Petaluma. Cooperative
Creamery haves 'f,egue sted a meeting with a
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a
committee'. of the Planning Commission, to clis.ciass