HomeMy WebLinkAbout1958-01-06 PC MINS MINU'T'ES OF A REGULAR MEETING_ .
OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA
JANUARY 6 1958
The regular meeting of the Planning Commission was held on the
above date in Council Chambers at Civic Center with the following
members present; Chairman Stewart, Members Calkins, Bendickson,
Byron and Culnan. Absent; Members Armstrong and ging.
Also Present;_ Acting , City Attorney Boyer and principal Engineer
Harshman•
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
It was moved by. Member Culnan, seconded by Member Bendickson, and
carried, that the, Minutes of Meeting of December 2 and December 5,
1957, -be approved,. copies having been mailed to each member.
PUBLIC HEARING - Amendment to Zoning Ordinance No- -398.
This being the time and place as advertised, Chairman Stewart
opened the public hearing on..the .proposed amendment to the zoning
ordinance .
-A. Zoning of Newly Annexed Lands . ,
Whittington Annexation No. 2.
There being no comments, it was moved by T ernber Bendickson,
seconded by Member-Calkins and carried, that --Whittington No. 2 be
zoned C-2 for a- depth of 1501 from Broadway, and C-1 for the re-
maining 222 ft. as shown.'- on map.
Whittington Annexation No. 1
There being no protests or comments from the audience, it was
moved by Member Bendickson, seconded by Member Calkins, and carried
unanimously that Whittington No. 1 be zoned R-1.
Lillian Rice School Annexation
No comments being heard from anyone present, Member Calkins
moved, Member Byron seconded, and it was unaniinously carried that
Lillian Rice School annexation be zoned R-1.
Naples Street School Annexation
No protests or comments being heard from audience , Member
Culnan moved, Member Calkins seconded , and it was unanimously
carried, that Naples Street School be zoned R-1.
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Telegraph Knolls Annexation
There being no comments from audience, Member Bendickson
moved, Member Culnan seconded, and it was unanimously carried
that Telegraph Knolls be zoned R-1.
Pardee-Phillips Annexation No. 1
No comments being heard from audience, it was moved by
Member Calkins, seconded by Member Bendickson, and carried
unanimously that Pardee-Phillips No. 1 be zoned R-1.
Pardee-Phillips Annexation No. 2
There being no comments, Member Calkins moved, Member Culnan
seconded, .and it was carried unanimously that Pardee-Phillips No.
2 be zoned R-1.
Horton Annexation
Mr. Dale Horton of 191 Corte Maria, Chula Vista, California,
asked that this area be zoned R-3. He said that there was a de-
finite need for rental units in the area surrounding the Naples.
Street school. Mrs. Williams of 276 Whitney Avenue, Chula Vista,
also asked that this area be zoned R-3 because of families, moving
into areas adjacent to schools and requiring accomaodations .- She
stated that in her opinion this R-3 zoning would eliminate hazard-
ous school crossings, and intersections and need for school bus
transportation.
After discussion with Chairman Stewart stating that the area
in question is surrounded by R-1 property, Member Bendickson moved,
Member Calkins seconded; and it was unanimously carried that Horton
annexation be zoned R-1.
"if' Street Annexation
There being no comments from audience, Member Bendickson moved,
Member Culnan seconded, and it was unanimously carried, that 'tJ"
Street be zoned R-1.
B. PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS OF FILING FEES
Mr. Boyer read a copy of the proposed ordinance amending Zoning
Ordinance No. 398:
(a) To require the submission of a formal application, public
hearing and payment of a filing fee of $25.00 plus $10.00 to cover
the cost of advertising where permission is requested to build on a
lot having its main entrance via an easement.
(b) To require that a formal application and a filing fee of
x$''50.00 be submitted upon application for a zone change.
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(c) To require. payment of a filing fee for a zone variance
p v of $25.00, plus ,$10.00, to cover cost of advertising when, public
hearing is necessary.
(d) ' To require' payment of a filing fee of $10.00 for each
appeal to City Counc.i l •from Planning Commission action, to cover
cost of advertising a public hearing.
C . PROPOSED LOT REQUIREMENT.
To require, in the R-13 R-2 and R-3 zones a minimum lot
frontage on a dedicated street of 50 feet unless, otherwise approved
by the Planning Coimniis&ion by a variance approval, final subdivision
map_ approval, approval of- construction on .an easement or by approval
,of a street opening which will serve -abutting lots.
After d'iscuss.ion of all these chahges.�`. in Zoning Ordinance,
motion was made by Member Culnan, seconded by ,Member Calkins, and
carried unanimously that a recommendation be made, to the City Council
that Ordinance No. 398 of the City of ' Chu.la Vista, California, be
amended to incorporate all of the above changes..
BROADWAY ZONING
The dis cuss ion' of Broadway zoning -which was. held over from
meeting of December 2, 1957, was held at this point. Chairman
Stewart asked the secretary to read the advertisement which had
been inserted in "Western City1z magazine of December 1957, for a
Director of Planning for Chula Vista, giving February 11th as final
date .of application. Bulletins to -this effect had also been posted
on bulletin boards at Civic -Center. Every effort -is being made 'to
obtain a City Planner and delay in rezoning of Broadway has been
caused by this lack.
Clint Matthews , President of the Broadway Association, said
that speaking. for the Association they would like to request a
speed-up of the rezoning .study of Broadway, that .the::: members of
the Association stand ready to offer any help they canto bring
this --rezoning program to completion. It was the unanimous opinion
of foe::-Planning Commission members present that they did not wish
to hire the services of an outside planning consultant at this time,
Chairman. Stewart directed that the secretary send. a letter ' to 'the
City Administrator 's office requesting that help be given the Planning
Department by the City Engineerts office in an effort to bring the
maps on the Broadway area up to date for a rezoning study.. Chairman
Stewart will contact Mr. Fulwiler 's office for a discussion along
this line and Mir. Matthews: stated that the Broadway association will
forward a letter volunteering time and .efforts to assist in this work.
Business Licenses;
Lawrence C. Jepson of 210A Del Mar Avenue, Chula Vista, had a
question about a business license when an R-1 zone was-- used- only for
mail and telephone purposes. Chairman Stewart directed that copies.
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be made of the procedure outlined in the Minutes of Meeting of
December 2, 1957, and be made available in both the City clerkis
office and the Planning Department to people seeking business
licenses .
Motion was made by Member Bendickson, seconded by Member Calkins ,
and carried, that meeting be adjourned to January 20, 1958•
Respectfully submitted,
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Secretary
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