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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1954-12-06 PC MINS MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA Held Monday, December 6, 1954 The Planning Commission of the City of Chula Vista met in the Council Chamber at Civic Center at 7:30 P.M. on the above date with the following Members present: Mohr, Farris, Henninger, Trook, Young. Absent: Members Stewart, Harmstead. Also Present: Principal Civil Engineer, Johnson. In the absence of Chairman Stewart, Vice-Chairman Mohr presided. APPROVAL OF MINUTES It was moved by Member Young, seconded by Member Henninger and unanimously carried, that the minutes of the meeting held November 1, 1954 be approved, copies having been mailed to each Member. ZONE VARIANCES Sam Shapov, NE Side Third Ave. Extension, requested a variance for the purpose of establishing an office building for the 'Department of Motor Vehicles, State of California, in an R-1 zone. It was moved by Member Farris, seconded by Member Trook and unanimously carried, that the variance be granted for the. reasons stated in the application, with the stipulation that curb and gutter be constructed on "C" St. abutting the property - to be developed. California Water and Telephone Co.,' Oxford St. and Hilltop Dr., requested a variance to install a Booster Station to supply water to the subdivisions and homes being located above gravity supply limitations, in an R-1 zone. It was moved by Member Young, seconded by Member Henninger and unanimously carried, that the variance be granted for the reasons stated in the application. Charles T. Brindell, 556. Glover Ave., requested a renewal of a variance to con- tinue the operation of Brindell's Radio Service for an additional period of three years, or longer, in an R-3 zone. It was moved by Member Trook, seconded by Member Farris and unanimously carried, that the variance be granted for the reasons stated in the application for a period of three years, and provided that no additional signs are erected. Harry G. Morrison, 70 "J" St., requested a renewal of a variance, to continue business as a tractor operator-and to store tractors and farm implements in an R-1 zone. It was moved by Member Farris, seconded by Member Trook and unanimously car- ried, that the variance be granted for the reasons stated in the application, for a period of three years. Thomas R. Dines, 155 Madrona St., requested a variance_ to divide an R-1 lot into two portions by a line running approximately east and west and midway through a garage. (Lots would have approximately 6,513 sq. ft.). It was moved by Member Farris, seconded by Member Young and unanimously carried, that the variance be denied for the reason that the jurisdictional facts required by the Ordinance were not proved. John H. Harshbar et 615 Colorado Ave., requested a variance to build a cement block wall 4 ft.- high, 12 ft. in from curb on side property setback and 5 ft. inside property line. It was moved by Member Farris, seconded by Member.Trook and unanimously carried, that the variance be granted for the reasons stated in the application, pro- vided the south wall is set two feet inside the property line, or four feet from the r sidewalk: TENTATIVE MAPS Debbie Court - Henry Algert. It was moved by Member Farris, seconded by Member Henninger and unanimously carried, that the Tentative Map of Debbie Court be approved as submitted with the exception of Lots 5 and 6 which shall have a 10 ft. setback, and provided that the developers make an effort to obtain a radius on the, southeast corner jutting into the cul de sac on Vista Place. Robin Hood - (Tentative and Final) - Henry Algert. It was moved by Member Trook, seconded by Member Farris and unanimously carried, that the Tentative Map of Robin Hood be approved as'submitted, with 'a 1 ft. lot along the westerly property line of Corte Maria Ave. and with 10 ft. side yard setbacks on "I" St. Final Map - Robin Hood - It was moved by Member Farris, seconded by Member Young and unanimously carried, that the Final Map of Robin Hood be approved as submitted, with a 1 ft. Lot A deeded in fee to the City of Chula Vista on Corte Maria' Ave.,- and with 10 ft. side yards on Lots 11 103 11 and 20 on "I" St., and subject to final check by the Engineering department. FINAL MAPS Marmil Heights No. 2 - H. Edwards. It was moved by Member Farris, seconded by Member Trook and unanimously carried, that the Final Map of Marmil Heights No. 2 be ap- proved as submitted, with the dedication of Lot A adjacent to the pumping station of the California Water & Telephone Co. and Lot B at the end of Oxford St., and with Lots 33 through 54 authorized to have 6,862 sq. ft., and subject to final check by the Engineering department. Margarita Terrace - Henry Algert.. It was moved by Member Young, seconded by Member Henninger ,and unanimously carried,, that the Final Map of Margarita Terrace be approved as submitted, subject to final check by the Engineering department. REQUEST FOR PAYMENT - Annual Dues, American Institute of Planners. The Secretary presented a statement of dues from the above. It was moved by Member Farris., seconded by Member Trook and unanimously carried, that payment of $5.00 annual dues be authorized. LETTER - Oceanside Planning Commission. The Secretary read a letter from the above requesting information on off-street parking requirements for theatres, churches, auditoriums, etc. Vice-Chairman Mohr instructed the Secretary to answer the letter. LETTER, - American Institute of Planners. The Secretary read a letter from the above with an attached questionnaire re- garding a Capital Improvement Program. Vice-Chairman Mohr referred the matter to Mr. Johnson, Principal Civil Engineer. LETTER - Chula Vista.Junior Woman' s Club. The Secretary read a letter from the above, regarding the recreation building in Vista Square Housing. The Secretary was instructed to an8wer the letter. -2- LETTER - County Dept. of- Public Health The Secretary read a letter from the above, inviting a representative from the Commission to attend a meeting to discuss a proposed County ordinance regulating trailer parks, on December 15, 1951 . Member Farris stated that he would attend. APPROVAL - Proposed Street - Whitney St. east of First Ave. Since there was no one present in the audience to present the above proposal, the matter was tabled until the meeting of January 3, 1955• LETTER OF RESI(VAT_ION The Secretary read a letter of resignation from Members Stewart and Harmstead. It was moved by Member Farris, seconded by MEmber Trook and unanimously carried, that the resignation, effective January 15, 1955, be accepted with regret. The Secretary was instructed to write Mr. Stewart and Mr. Harmstead and convey the Commission' s regrets. ADJOURNMENT It was moved by Member Young, seconded by Member Henninger and unanimously carried, that the?meeting adjourn, sine die. Jear/C. Steele.,-Secretary