HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 08/16/1955AUGUST 16, l 95.5
Re.g:u4,ar• meeting' of the. P:lann,.Ing Comm-ission held on the vix;teen.t"h day
j of August, .1955,, at 7.30 p,m,, Counc,11 Chambers- City Hall, Petaluma,
Ca''11,Tbrniao
Pre:sent : " Comm 's$, ;on_e.rs :E1_mate, Sal.ies., Talamante,s, Taylor and.
Dickerson.
Ab,"sent• Commissi>oners; Bi ge,l.ow and, Robfb,g.e 1.
Ciay l Off 1cia,Is; Ut.y Mana;ge.r Ed.,, Frank and City Engineer ,Donald Baird.
Guests: Leo, Knittel J.r,, Re's`ident `Planner.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES 'The -minutes�' of ' August 2, 1.955.,. were approved
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as recorded„
+A:L"BERT' 'L,. ''BATTAGL"IA, SR. Va.r'ia_n'c.e 'appJI'c;ation #4339 of, Albert L
Battaglia,, Sr,, 220 Keakuk•••Stre-et,, request.,i�ng
10 ft. front yard setba„cak to, bui id s'i hg1e
f'ami ly r-es:id;ence 'at 5l2 Ke_l ler „St=reet, �R-1:
zone, because of contour of lot and e ,istin.g
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s'e-tba'cks of houses constr•uct.ed in block, was
:cons„ideired Pub-li.c heakri;ng date was set for
the adjourned ineet'ing on `Wednesday, -Sept:ember
Ti 19551 ` at 7 :30 ,p.'mo, in the' Counc'i 1 Chambers
,. In answer `to Mr. Al Battaglia; Jr,,,, r.epresen'ti_n-g
his, father, City ;Engineer Donald Baird stated
that it, would be; 11n order to go ahead with, tlhe
grading .of the lot in pxeparat;ion of, bui1d;in,g
before action' on the variance• appligati•on.
I`t, was inld',i,ca,t�ed `t,o Mr. ,'Battaglia by an, unoffi
cia.l "o,p.i` '' on :of 't'h.e. Commission that .possible
favo:rab'1e action will' b!e taken on said appli,ca-
tf'o,n•, due to, the, slope of 'the -pro perty,
'PARK LANE ;ESTATES"
SUBDIVISION. -el nwas,preEstates tat
lme.rpited forrPark
t�heLane
Commi,ssaionSs ubd c'i�visiori
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" ,ta-on, and Metter,; dated. August. 1`6., 1-:955;f'- {ra-
f r- om
City Engineer Donald Baird Va,s read statding that.
sa;i d' map confo'rnis with the provisions of law
and Ordinance ,1.3`2 ,N',:C.,S;. and that he approtves
same, Follow,i,ng study o,f, the ;map, 'it was agre'e:-
ab le with the: sub.d•iv1 der.s to, change• the name of
" 'Ksesky Dr'iv,e Lto Alta Drive, in order to eLimi '-,
ate con.'fus"i,on, with Kr,esky ,Way in. K'enwort'h, Manor,
whereupon 'Resoautaon #32 a,pprov1ng Tentative.
Map of Park, Lane Estates Subdiv` ,;si,on #1, intro
duced by Come 'Talamantes and tet.ohded by Coma
Salles, was unanimous,l;y passed by all members
pi,eS,e_ri.t o
Fina°1 map: ,o,f Ta'r.k Lane Estates 'Subdivision, #1
was next p ,esen''ted `for study, Letters; dated
Au'g,ust l69 1g55, froff ,City ;Engi:leer .Donald
Page #2
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Aug'u"sa' 16 9 1955
Baird' w ,re read,,. -one, listing the improvements:
that. Will be by the subd„lviders,
:arid' the other- 'sF*"acing that sai:d: final' map 'i.s.
In .fu l:l e:opf c,rmi ty with, the tentative. map,
fo l lowing which Re.so luti on .#33 a,pprov`ing' F1na1
Map of Park. ,bane ' Es.tates Subdi'vi_si,on #1, i°A't,r„o
'1or dduced byCorr:o'sydby Come Sa1:1es„
wars un.animo,u.sly passed, by a1:1„ members presents
MCI NEAR CO:e USE° P`ER�.�Ih,"I' "
.L'e.ttae, dated. Aug:rr�st, 12, 1955,_ was then read
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from t.he.,'S:o.norria:.County Planning Commission re-
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que�tI-re�ominendat.i'on".,on tlse Per;nit app;licat.i'or
V,eceive.d from. McNear. Company, by Lewis Cromwell,,
Att.o:rn.ey, for"a cemete,,ry, extending the `limits
Of a`djoihi� g. pi eVlously ,Aed;icated and, now
operated' cemet.eny, locat3ed .on 'Magn,dUa Avenue
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northwe:s;:te.rvl'y of Peta.juma in the Agri.cultur°a'l
.Idst'fri,ct. It was? the expr9e.s;sion 'of the Commi`s-
b,aeon that inasmuch as, deta•i led inf'orma.tfon re>
garding the extent of e.xpans.ion., exact l:ogati,on-,
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et.co 9 was not, ava1 fable., a. recommendation could
n.ot 'b-e made, +biit- hoped that full consideration
b,,e g�iyen by: the County in pr bt,ec�t ing the pro-
er"t ri h$ s of the
p ,: ,� g �. he `�ndiv�dual:s 1n, the area a:o
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-that. t.her"e cv� 1.1 no e an hard,sh: p or un�m
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pl.,!ea;santne+s.s 'for people living, e
;n'earby I't
was
was eque;s�t.ed .that. a plot plan, o.r" map be, sub®
ed ,b the Count Plan'nin
y y g .Commi s s.i.or? wi. t.h
re;gar°d Ito f'ii:ture app l iddt i ons sent fo.r recom-
mendation so that pro;pe.r judgment can be .,giv.en
matter°=s p'resentecl
AWA, SARKE'SIAN
In line `vri.t?. the Commissienvs: request', a plot
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pJan was submitted .of t°he area, pi o,po:s.ed f'qr
a' .community- .sh,o:pping oent.er at 14 13, Mc Dowel 1,
Roa:d,. Use; P<er°mit Applica`tlo,n for whi.c;h is,
p end tng ad'#: i on a,t the Sonoma County P 1'arift1hg
Commission. Mr, „ Hari ry: Clow, d.es•igner, and.
Mr. Sankeslan. were present to exp lain. deta.i is
of the `pl-ane Following' 'a brief disc,usislon,
i,t :was tli.e, decision, of the Commission do en't,e-r°
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i'•n'to a complete study, of the. matter and ;submit,
a' .r•epor thereon at an early meerti.ng, copy of
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which t,o: be for°ward'ed to Mr° i Sar-Resian for .his:
.
'Info,rmatlon,. It ,was noted by City Engineer
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Dona.ld� Baird that a,r°re as d less of' the County`8 s
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ac'tlon 1.f Mr. aark0tian de:s�.redto annex'to
t-he City a;t s;orre future da°te, he would:s:t'i 11
have, to ap.p.Iy fo,rr rezoning' as the land would
au.t.omat;3�ca.]' 1. r e classified :as a i�Uf4,. or
Ui�cla:ssiTied, ° D ,st.r1ct.,
NAI�.i. SC HOENING'H
Mr , - choen.an, h
Ham S o � g� appearae,d �bofo:re the; Cam.-
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mIssion to aecure, 'infor°maatioii on, the f'11,in:,g
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g t- 16, 1955
a p'rope•r rezone appl '„cat.,iono The, propertyn,
if que, Lion, he 'expla1ne.d, 1,ss located In the.
b1'.ock b:etwee i°'rKe'nt'u'c)ky° and. Ke-.11er Streets, ' and
Kent and .Oak St„ree;t.a, W�hi,ch .i's' zoned •,R®2', on 'thel
eraster;ly ;s:id',e and, .R-I on the weste:rl'y si,d.e. ,He
added' that he hays 'two clien.t�ss who desire `to re-
zone fo:r expansion 'pu'r,pose's, but each would • re:®,
quire a di,f;fe,rcnt e1_asS„ifioati„ori,. One client
it n expanding,to three:apartments,
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requi�r°in.'gsandR'i3 9 , r
zone an+�,the othe> f:ere;s'�1
e:d i_n bui ldinrg, ;a, duplex.; i°eq'u.irin-g an R®,2 Zone,,
Rapartmen:tdrex-`
ab:lewhin.ior°der'lta'galI,owPTor� the
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p,a'nsi onto. Mr. S-'ho.en.in.gh 'd,e.si i-ed to find, out
whether or .not proposing a zone, change o:f".'th.e
eh,t i re .blodk to R®3 w,ou,l.d be cons id„tired spot
�zon'i.ng by h'e Co in;iss°ion, inasmuch as half' the
b1-pc.It On. the east.e>r,1'y° sfode' of Kentuelkv Street
1.;s, zoned R-3o The, .matters' was r°efer-red to
Mr,o KnItt.e;l for a report thereon at the next
rile et i n'g
EMBERG'7: MEET_IN.G DATE
,•�+ 'SEP T .
D,u'e t.o I.ab,or Holiday on Monday, September 5,
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the City CognoI,1 wi_'11 'meet on September. 6th in, „
4tl e Charrihet�§o The,r-efor°e, it was 'announced' by
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Cha.Lrma.n .D.i,c,ke'rson that, the •Comm'i'ss'ion" wi,11 .not,
hoId a, reg.uj..ar meeting on, Sept,:e.mber .hth,,, but,
will ho l,don September rtti,
"' an adjourned„ g
19559in the Council Chambers at 7 `30 porno
RE �NEWSPAP,�ER AF2T:IoCL ES
Mro teonard Kn.i ed of Ar,u -.
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Vie -porter, ,iohi� 0lymst.edq.IIi. the os�ss®Cour�eio`
9 P l i t f
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pu,b l.i.:sh;ingi ar,t,i. Pilb:i
'oles with;. re a°rd to T;ann,i:ng,
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zona,ng, anne;xat'ions; subd'iva;s.ions, and any
other per'ti,nent infoftation r°elating,, to the
Planning Comm.issi•on. that would 'be benefd,c'i,a1_
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and of inter.e'ist to, the public. John' 01m's'ted "fI-I
advised, • that Bob"Welts and Gus Stevens be .con®
tact,e.d. 'in regard to such Publication' and ex®
pre&s,e.d his a,s,su ancge that said request w'i 1;1'
rece ve the fullest .cobp.e'r:Ation of theA'r,.gt.s,o
The Publicity C=m.ittee•co.nsistirng of Com®
m issioners Sal,le:s,, Elmore and Taylo'r,, together'
With, N .,Kn,i'tt:e'l, were d :recte.d' to e.o;ntact
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Bob We l''l s and Guo Stevens" and make. the .nec.e:s:=
sary ar°'r•angiement"s,
PFETALUMA. COOP6 CREAMERY
Repr'es(mta;tives, of the Petaluma, Cooperative
Creamery have a,eque,.e.ct a meeting with a
committee o•f the, Planning Comm'i"ssion 'to dis.cv.'SIS
'Pa g,e 4 #4 „
August, 16, '1955
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g,.P vely
zons ro-b Iems v h.1c,h date was .. teata,t i. _
set f'o:r '.Monday Au•gtiat 23, 1955� 'at. 7:30' pom;
" me.et1n,!g pLabe to,,.b'e affa'ng'e.d'e Vie cl,e'i9;k was
d ir, ected, ,;to co'r1't`ac t 'Mr,,. ;Ben'edett' .o• ' 'the-.'Creame4ry
with, r'egar'd to the app - r o val 1 of the date: and
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ri'btif y t- e' p a.r►heis' 'and Mr Knittel acco-ta ngljr'o
` prepare p
of'Mr�t'hef•t'te1 was dir°eet:ed. to re'are a study II
„ pr'ab lem''; iovo lve'�� o
A-DJQUR1VIIENT rn 'T,he•re b,e..ing, no further business' to come b�ef ute.
- the• meetl,�n'g,, the' meetin"g{ wa's ad;jourh"e-'do
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