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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956-06-04 PC MINS MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA June 4, 1956 The regular meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Chula Vista was held on the above date at 7:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers of Civic Center with the following members present: Shamrell, Menzel, Young, Raitt, Crossley and Burford. Absent: Member Hesse. Also Present: Associate Engineer Harshman. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: It was moved by Member Crossley, seconded by ilember Burford and unanimously carried that the minutes of the meeting of May 21st, 1956, be approved, copies having been mailed to each member. CORRESPONDENCE: Mr. Raymond Camp bell of 686 Fourth Avenue requested clarification of the zoning ord- inance pertaining to six foot fences. Mr. Campbell's lot is a through lot, with Guava Street abutting one half of the width of his rear property line. The Planning Commission directed that the matter be left to the discretion of the Building Inspector. City Engineer Floyd requested that an agreement be reached between the Planning Commission and the Department of Public Works on the use of monolithic curb, gutter and sidewalk in comparison to a separate curb and sidewalk in relation to right-of-ways and traveled widths. No action was taken. SUBDIVISIONS: Patricia Circle - Final Map - Between Second and Minot on "F" Street It was moved by Member Crossley, seconded by Member Young and unanimously carried that the final map of Patricia Circle be approved, subject to Engineering Department recommen- dations, as the subdivider had met with the requirements of the tentative map: Broadway Manor - tentative Map - Broadway and "D" Street It was moved by Member Young, seconded by Member Shamrell and unanimously carried that the tentative map of Broadway Manor be approved subject to compliance with the recommenda- tiorns of the Department of Engineering following: 1. On Casselman Street - 2" of surface course "A" over 4" of decomposed granite as per city specifications. 2. 8" curb face on "D" Street. 3. Utility easement to either I'D" Street or Casselman Street from rear lots. Kile Morgan Terrace - Tentative Map - Fourth and Sierra Way It was moved by Member Crossley, seconded by Member Young and unanimously carried that - 1 - tentative map of Kile Morgan Terrace be approved subject to the following conditions: 1. That the sidewalk be set on the property line and the city be deeded a 2' easement inside the property line for utility purposes. 2. That the lots on the south side of San Miguel be rearranged so as to eliminate the narrow strip of land on Lot 18. 3. That a 1' lot, Lot A. be dedicated on the easterly end of San Miguel. 4. That the subdivider meet with recommendations of the Engineering Department. VARIANCES: J. M. Banister, et al - Southwest Corner of Third and "H" 29 notices mailed 0 signatures obtained The applicant requests permission to construct and operate a service station, A 0_2 use, at the above location, azone. The applicant states that the Texaco Service Station atThird and Madrona will 0e removed at a later date. Mr. Myron Dalseth, owner of property adjacent to the south, feels that there is not enough room for a service station at this location and protests on that basis. After considerable discussion, it was moved by Member Crossley, seconded by Member Shamrell and carried, that the variance be granted subject to the following conditions: 1. That advertising signs be restricted to 100 square feet in total surface area, excluding those located on the buildings, such as "washing", "lubrica- ting", etc., 2. That public improvements be installed according to the recommendations of the Department of Public Works. ' 1 3. That all night time illumination be directed away from residential property and so placed that it will not reflect into the eyes of passing vehicles. 4. That adequate trash disposal containers be installed and concealed from pub- lic view. 5. That approval of the Safety Council be obtained before final approval is granted by the Department of Public Works and the Planning Commission. Alton R. Swift - 49 Alvarado Place The applicant requests a 13' reduction in rear yard setback so. that he may add a family room to the existing residence. It was moved by Member Shamrell, seconded by Member Crossley, and unanimously carried that the variance be granted subject to the Building Inspector's recommendation that the eves not overhang the easement at the rear of the property, as shown on plot plan submitted. - 2 - UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Fernando Basulto Limon-_ 291 Alvarado - Zone Variance Plans were submitted for the proposed service station at 291 Alvarado Street. After considerable discussion it was moved by Member Young, seconded by .4mber Burford and unanimously carried that the variance be granted subject to the following conditions: 1. That a bond be posted guaranteeing the improvements, such public improvements to be approved by the Department of Engineering. 2. That the improvement plan for the station be submitted to the Engineering Department for approval. 3. That approval for an advertising sign will be given at the June 18th meeting. 4. That the northerly exit on Third Avenue be reduced to a 261 width and the easterly exit on Alvarado be reduced to 251 width. 5. That lighting be so designed so that it will be directed onto the proposed service station and away from passing :motorists and adjacent properties. 6. That all trash and waste be kept in containers and kept in enclosed areas. 7.;' That the station not be permitted the repairs of vehicles other than incidental repairs such as tire changing, lubrication, minor electrical or mechanical adjustment. No engine repairs, painting or body work and the like be con- ducted on the premises. ADJOURNMIN T: It was moved by Member Fenzel, seconded by Member Burford and unanimously carried that the meeting adjourn until June 18th, 1956. Respectfully submitted, Audreyhouse Secretary as - 3 -