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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1951-11-19 PC MINS MINUTES OF A REGULAR ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA Held Monday, November 19, 1951 The Planning Commission met in the Council Chamber at City Hall on the above date with the following Members present: Drew, Ramage, Stewart, Smith, Poulter, Halferty, Wulff. Absent: None. A1so. Present: City Attorney Boyer, City Planner Wagner. APPROVAL OF MINUTES It was moved by Member Ramage, seconded by Member Smith, and carried, that the minutes of the meeting held November 5, 1951 be approved, with the following cor- rection: the vote on the Glenn Cox zone variance should have read, Member Stewart, "Aye", and Member Drew, "No". Copies of the minutes were mailed to each Member. PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED AM7NDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE 398 The Commission held the first public hearing on a proposed amendment to Zoning Ordinance 396, whereby portions of Quarter Sections 164 and 165 would be rezoned from M-2 to R-3• Mr. Herb Tompkins, Mrs. Delores Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Gust Kotitsa were in- the audience with -several other adjacent property owners and spoke in behalf of the proposed rezoning, stating generally that there were subdividers interested_ in their property, but in order to obtain FHA financing, the zoning must be residential. The Secretary read letters from Mr. and Mrs. Kotitsa and four - other adjacent property owners, which stated the same general thought. There were no protests, either written or oral. It was moved by Member Stewart, seconded by Member Ramage, and carried, that the next Public Hearing be held at the next regu- lar meeting, December 3, 1951. LETTERS REQUESTING RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO ,REZONE PROPERTY The above-mentioned letters, which were read by the Secretary, also requested that a Resolution of Intention .to rezone a portion of Quarter Sections 164 and 165 from M-2 to R-3, be drawn up. It was moved by Member Drew, seconded by Member Stewart, and carried, that the City Planner give more study to the entire M-2 strip from "L" Street to "C" Street. Member Stewart stated that even though a railroad right-of-way exists at "F" Street, in his opinion, there is no need to keep an M-2 zone for future warehouse purposes because of the limited use of the railroad. APPROVAL OF 30 FT. EASEMENT - First Avenue and "F" Street. City Planner Wagner read a letter from Mr. Arlo Buford, requesting the ap- proval of the Planning Commission for a 30 ft. easement on his property in order tb obtain a building permit for a residence on an interior lot. Mr. Buford was present at the meeting. It was moved by Member Stewart, seconded by Member Halferty, that the easement be approved, providing that the 57' x 125, lot facing on First Avenue is deeded to someone else. The motion was carried by the fol- lowing vote, to-wit: AYES'.- Members Stewart, ,Halferty, Ramage, Smith, Drew. NOES: Members Poulter, Wulff. ABSENT: None. L i -2- TENTATIVE MAP - .Kuebler Terrace #6 - Harold Foster. It was moved by Member Drew, seconded by Member Ramage, that -the tentative map be tabled until the next meeting for further study, and that the developer include a plan of the entire block showing what developments are in that block. The motion failed to carry by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Members Drew, Ramage. NOES: Members Poulter, Halferty, Smith, Stewart, Wulff. ABSENT: None. After a further discussion, it was moved by Member Halferty, seconded by Member Smith, that the tentative map be approved, providing Lot 100 is deleted from the subdivision, and subject to the City Engineer's recommendations. The motion was-carried by the following vote, to writ: AYES: Members Halferty, Smith, Poulter, Stewart, Wulff. NOES: Members Drew, Ramage. ABSENT: None. REQUEST FOR DRIVE-IN FACILITIES - Security Trust and Savings Bank. Mr. P. K. Hall, representing the Security Trust and Savings Bank, appeared before the Commission to request their approval of drive-in facilities for the bank, between Third Avenue and the alley off 117" Street. It was moved by Member Drew, seconded by Member Stewart, and carried, that the general plan be recom- mended for approval. REPORT OIJ COUNTY MASTER HIGHWAY PLAN-- Mr. Wagner. City Planner Wagner, reporting on the meeting of the representatives from the South Bay area, National City, City of San Diego and San Diego County on the pro- posed limited access freeway, located roughly midway between Wabash Canyon Free- way and the north leg of the Sweetwater Freeway, stated that Mr. Harry Haelsig, Assistant Planning Director for the City of San Diego and Mr. Joseph Mack, County Road Surveyor, had agreed that the cost of such a freeway would be too high to consider at this time; and that many other major street connections were dis- cussed; and that the most promising was a connection between First Avenue, Chula Vista, and' Euclid Avenue, San-Diego, to connect eventually with College Avenue. The details of the exact location through National City were left to be discussed at a later date, with the assurance of the representatives of National City that they would be willing to cooperate in every possible manner. ADJOURNME,NT It was moved by Member Poulter, seconded by Member Ramage, and carried, that the meeting adjourn, sine die. J n C. Steele, Secretary