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Home My WebLink About1954-03-01 PC MINS F` MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF TIE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA Held Monday, March 1, 195 . The Chula Vista Planning Commission met in the Council Chamber at Civic Center at 7:30 P.M. on the above date with the following Members present: Stewart, Drei?r, Mohr] Farris, Henninger. Absent: Member Smith. Also Present: City Planner Wagner, Asst, to the City Engineer., Johnson. APPROVAL OF MINUTES It was moved by Member Mohr, seconded by Member Farris and unanimously carried., that the minutes of the meeting of February 15, 1954 be- approved, copies having been mailed to each 11ember. ZONE VARIANCES Mary B. Kempner, 268 Third.Ave., requested approval for 7.5 ft. rear yard from alley instead of 1 ft., for F.. 171. Woolworth store. (Laid over from meeting of Febru- ary 15 195 .) . It was moved by Member Mohr, seconded by Member Farris and unanimously carried., that inasmuch as nothing has been heard from the interested parties, that the inatter be dropped. Chula Vista Elementary School District, 'IF" St. Playground, requested approval for commercial use of the playground property which is now an R-3 lot. It was moved by Member Mohr, seconded by Member Farris and unanimously carried, that the variance be granted for the reasons stated in the application, for C-1 use, .provided that 50 ft. ,`✓ be dedicated to the City for Garrett Avenue -at the east end of the property. Cyril- R. Mattes 128 Fourth Ave:., requested approval to convert existing garage into sleeping room wit�ft. side yard instead of 5 ft. required San an R-3 zone. It was moved by Member 11ohr, seconded by Member Drew and unanimously carried, that the variance be granted for the reasons stated in the application. D. C. Handley, 396 1'H" St., requested approval to construct 10t x 12' bedroom addition to existing residence on a lot with 65 ft. frontage by 50 ft. deep (3,200 -sq. ft.) with a 6.5 ft, rear yard (existing on dwelling) in an R-3 zone. It was moved by Member Farris, seconded by Member Drew and unanimously carried, that the variance be granted for the reasons stated in the application. Claude R. Conklin & Charles C. Wilbur, 52 Sierra Way and 53 Palomar Dr., requested approval of reduction o reauire� ct0 ft. setback on Country Club Dr. to a 10 ft. setback in an R-1 zone. It was moved by Member Drew, seconded by Member Mohr and unanimously carried, that the variance be granted for the reasons stated in the application. TENTATIVE MAP - Hilltop Terrace _. Henry Algert. It was moved by Member Mohr, seconded by Member Farris and unanimously carried, that the Tentative Map of Hilltop Terrace (formerly Margo Tract) be approved. FINAL MAP - Hilltop Terrace - Henry Algert. It was moved by Member Drew,'seconded by Member Henninger and unanimously carried, that the Final Map of Hilltop Terrace be approved. TENTATIVE MAP - Country Club Heights - Mayne Smith. It was moved by Member Mohr, seconded by I,11ember Farris and unanimously carried, that the Tentative Map of Country Club Heights be approved with the following provisions: that a one foot lot be dedicated to the City at the Westerly end of El Capitan Drive; that the Northerly 40 ft. of 1111 St. for a distance of 265 ft. from Hilltop Drive Easterly, be dedicated to the City and improved. TENTATIVE M.A.P - Country Club Park lJfaster Development Plan. City Planner Wagner presented the Master Development Plan for Country Club Park. It was moved by Member Farris, seconded by Member Mohr and unanimously carried, that the preliminary Master Plan be approved and that each separate unit be submitted as a Tentative and Final subdivision map' and further provided that the setbacks for all local streets be established at 20 ft. TENTATIVRE, MAP - Francine Park - Harold Foster. It was moved by Member Mohr, seconded by TIember Farris and unanimously carried, that the Tentative Map of Francine Park be approved with the following provisions: that the name of Elm Avenue be changed to Patricia Avenue; that a one foot lot at the Southerly end of Patricia Ave. be deeded in fee to the City of Chula Vista. RECO12T IDATION TO CITY COUNCIL - Annexation of Country Club •Manor. City Planner tTagner presented a proposed annexation of 240 lots south of Naples Ste and east and west of I1illtop Drive extended. It was moved by Member Mohr, seconded by Member Farris and vxranimously carried, that the Planning Commission recommend to the City Council that Country Club Manor be annexed after completion of annexation of Country Club Park Annexation No. 2, and that any development be planned to'meet the requirements of the R-1 zone. LETTER - First Avenue Association. City Planner Wagner read a letter from the First Avenue Association endorsing the proposed U. S. 395 Extension. Chairman Stewart requested Mr. Wagner to send 'a letter to the Secretary of the Association thanking them for their support. Chairman Stewart requested Mr. Wagner to send a letter to Mr. Poulter expressing the Commission's regret in accepting his resignation. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING It was moved by Member Farris, seconded by Member Mohr and unanimously carried, that since, through error, a Notice of Public Hearing was not published for the second public hearing on zoning of recent annexations, such notice be published setting the date for the public hearing as March 15, 1954; and that Resolution No. 37 be corrected to correspond. SAN DIEGO COUNTY PLANNING CONGRESS - Sub-Committees. City Planner Wagner stated that he had received a request from the San Diego County Planning Congress for members for. various sub-committees. Chairman Stewart appointed Member Mohr to Subdivision committee- and Member Farris to the Trailer committee. r -2- PUBLICATION FEE - Zone Variances. City Planner Wagner stated that due to rising costs, the Chula Vista Star had found f it necessary to raise their printing rates, thereby causing a loss to the established publication fee of 41$6.50 for zone variance publications. Mr.,Wagner requested that the- fee be raised from $60- 50 to $8.50. It was generally agreed that the matter be further studied. DISCUSSION - Haster Street Plan. Five property owners in the vicinity of the proposed "L" Street connection were present and discussed the detailed layout designed by City Planner. Wagner, Firs. J. D. Peters of 888 Country Club Drive objected on the grounds that her privacy would be impaired. Chairman Stewart, with the approval of the Members of the Commission authorized City Planner ;Vagner to draft the final map showing the 1111 Street connection located 125 ft. north of the San Diego Country Club property and a 150 ft. wide north-south street located 500 ft, east of the Bulkhead.line$ the east-west tidelands streets, "C": tTrn, "G"I "Un 3 !'J" and I'L" reduced from 150 ft. to 80 ft. in width and the elimin- ation of the 150 ft. north-south street proposed 150 ft. west of the S.D. & A.F. Coronado Branch Line R.R. right-of-nay, and that the map and final recommendations be ready for adoption at the March 15 meeting. ELECTION OF VICE-CF.AIRMANT It was moved by Member Farris, seconded by Member Mohr and unanimously carried., that Yember Drew be elected Vice-Chair�-aan. City Planner Wagner stated that City Council appointee, Rev. Floyd Reed had informed him that he would be unable to accept the ap- pointment to the Commission, ADiOURTREI NT It was moved by Member T-ohr, seconded by Member Drew and unar_imously carried, that the me ing adjourn to 7:30 P.M. March 15, 1954. Time of ad journment: 10:15 P.M. ir C. Steele, Secretary —3—