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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 06/19/1956JUNE 19, 19.56 egular meeting of the Planning Commiss -ion held on Tuesday, June719th, 11956', at 7030 p.m. in the Council Chambers, City Hal1., Petaluma, 'California !„ Present Commi;ss'ioners Elmore, Heyward, ;R'bbfog'el, Salles and Taylo.ra Absent - Commissioner Browne City Officials.- Councilman George A.. Norwood and City' Manager Ede Frank. Guests - ' None. APPROVAL.'oE >.A4I NUT ES a The minutes of June 6., 1956, were approved - as recorded CORRESPONDENCE Letter, dated June 11, 1956, from -Mrs. Marion Porritt and Airs, AYex Csutoras in regard to the reasons. why they were unable to establish Child Care Center i.n Petaluma was read and filed, Copy of a lett'or, dated June 12, 1956, from Lt. Colo John Gibb in regard to Petalu'ma'/s potential wafter shortage w s° as read and filed, JOHN CAVANAGH, SR. MARY B ISHOP Letter, dated June lly 1956, from City Attorney ..Edouard Robert in t.o changing proposed amend- ,meat to Zoning Or,dananc.e from' f 1 'Hospit'al ®Med.ical District" to "R-4 dastri,ct was read and filed. Public hearing on amended application of John - - Cavanagh, St. to rezone parcels.of land located.on S - pri,ng Street - Extension and D.ougl.As Street between Fair and Upham Streets from R ®2 to _R =3 and, C ®1. zones was 'held: on June, 6th., 1956. There were no further. comments or quest.ions., whereupon Resolution #61 . recommending the adoption of proposed.amendment to ,;Zoning Ord- #34 NCS, reclassifying .Lots No. 8'- 092m7 4'2 , 8- 1®1'0, 8- 142 ®1.1, 8 ®1'42-12, 8- 142 ®13, 8 ®142 ®14, 8- 142-15, 8-142-16,.8-161-1 8 ®161 -2, as shown in `the Assessors ;s parcel' book, located on' Spring St Extension and Douglas .Stn between Fair and Upham Sts., introduced by Comm,issd:oner Robfogel, and seconded by Commissioner-Elmore, was passed by the following vote- Ayes- Commissione-rs Robfogel, Elmore and Salleso -Noe,s Commissioner's Heyward -and Taylor, Absent Commissioner m ' Brown. Use Perml,t application #7521 of Awry Bishop, 50.0 - .Murray Drive,. to conduct home` for foster ch,i ldi°.en® day `ta•me care. Rm 1 zone, 'was next considered. The applicant -was present and requested a limit of four foster children,' which. was. included as . a cond-it iron 'in the Use Permit. A letter from County Social Service Department requesting report and recommendations re' the permit 'was read, whereupon Resolution. #21 ®56 granting Use Permit, introduced by Commissioner Sa.11es, seconded by Comm35s3 one r Elmore, was unanimously passed by all members present. ETHYL LEHNHARD Use Permit application #752.2 of Ethyl Lehnhard., .501 Reynolds Drive, to conduct home for foster children® /_32 June 19th, 1956 day time care R zone, was next cons il.dlered 'The *applicant was present.and requested limit of two f oster . c h I I d r eTl,,, whiclb wa-s inc, luo;ed a,s; 6L condition in the Use Permit., whereupon Resolution #22-56, granting Use Permit, introduced.by Commissioner ioner,Hey- ward and seconded by. Commissioners, Robf o,gel, was unanimously passed by a.11 members present. ..JOHN GAVANACTHI JA'.., Usile Permit applfcation #7,550 of John Cavanagh,, Jr. to establish cafe at Baylis and E. Washington Street, 11 zone.,with sketch of plot pJan attached,, was next cons id°ered. The, -applicant was. p•'es,e,nt and stated that the proposed bu:II,d.inlg wi-1.1 not 'have * any setback on the E. Wash1lngt. St. stde; and that there wJ I I be an 8 f t setback on the Baylis Street side;�also, that the mat- ter of gutters - and. sidewalk on Baylis 'S'treet ' -has-been ng discu'sised with the City E I `neer. a gpnera­1 dis- cussion of setback requirements, Chairman Taylor pointed. out that in accordance With the) Zoning Ordl- nance,, there are' none, required in an 1I zone in answer to a question as to the future widening of E. Wa shington Street, City Manager Ed' Frank stated it would be widened no more than 3 fe;t on each side and that the applicant would be petfect,ly safe to bui.ld, on the property line at, the above location. There were no further comments orquestions, Whereupon Res. #25-56 granting 1jse, pe'rMlt-,.Introduced by Commiss,ionev Heyward.,: second4d bytomml'ts Robfog:el Was unanimously passed by all members present. JOHN (aibL With regard to the publlc'heaeing s'et for June 19th,,, 1956., on Use Permit application of John Gibbs to install radio ant-enna,. 7,0 ft 'h-igh at :6 Rio Vista Way, R-1 tone, Chairman Taylor expl'aine'd that all the legal requirements had. not. been complied with, wherer upon, a ;new publ:fc heat date was' set for July 3, 19'56', at 700 og p.m. In the Counc.il Chambers, City Hal T, Petaluma, Calif. RE__REZ0N "B OUNDED BY .; WA W PROSPECT L& ktftER-tigERTY BOB WELLS With regard - to the ,public hearing date set 'for June 19th, .1956, on, prr. . opos:ed ro of block bounded by Odk and Kelier-Liberty Streets - from an R ®2 to an R-3 zone, Chairman Taylor stated that all of the 1egal requirements had not been, compl4e.d with' whe,reupon a new public hearing date was set for July 3., 1956, at 700 �ofcloc P.m. in t he Council Chambers., CI'ty Hall,, Petaluma _ Cal 'ifo Mr. Bob' Wells stated that as a nelghbor Mr. John Gibbs, he was In favor of his ` request t . o install a 70 ft. radio antenna. JOHN CAVANAGH Mr. Cavanagh expressed hit appreciation for the action taken by the•P'ianning, Commission with regard to .his appllcati.qn for re,zonihg. /j3 June 19', r 19,6 CHAS. KINNE Mr i o Krine a If the P1'anrb.ia Commrs;s.iori. t: give; g' _ - him an infarmal opinion -with a°egard �to a variance for enlarging hi 's house at 406 Rr'oadwa"yo He explained that the p,rope ,,,rt.y is in an R­_2 zone ,but.: at the present' time- the u -se is non eionforming due to the, multiple dw.e.11inga on said property a nd that the lot coverage now 3.s app , ro'xi+ mat ;e,1y'.65% which Ls ove.r� - the requ�. re.- men°t o He ftttlae °r added ghat he w o uld Like to convert the present kitchen Into a :bedroom and add. on a 'kit, then. wh .eh wo.uld be in 11 n °e wit,h the . °rea.r of the house. A short, ddscuis�ai "on was he 1d and 'i:t was de,c.ided, that, . Mt. K,i°nne furnish - the'''C,'ommi with a rough drawing of the proposed ,a,ddi aon and they would d;i scuss the matt.elr at an infor:mtL1 •me.et'fna and advise Mr. 'K'inne of their op ftion, MR JOHN GIBB:S Mr- Gibbs stated- 'that he .,be 1, e yed 't,he ac.t'ion of the Nannfftg Commas ;si on on qtr o Cava =nagh a s rezoning Would neYieve s °ome of 'th`e, t problems discussed b the Ci't Co.urte meeting held on ,Tune. 18, by" the y a 1.; at .t he i r f956 RE PERMI.TS Chairman °Taylor explained. to the public and asked that i °t be prInt„ed in the riewspape:rs that it 'would be advantageous to everyone, "it per.soas ,appi.vi-rig for use permits., vatlance. ,permtt. or; zo requests, would not wait until the 'last minute: to' make theI r .app.l cao bons so. .that they would riot be d'is`appointed if any delays are encountered,. He r=efer to Chapter 10, Secti.o.n '1.0 =031 of Zoning Ord., #34 HCS which st;a-tes1 that a any, it .granted is g odd - .fo:,r one year. ,il NMEI�T AbJOOR h There �no further busi�ne�s to come be°for°e the meeting ,the, meeting wa,s adjourned.