HomeMy WebLinkAbout1953-12-07 PC MINS I.M-TUTES OF A REGUI,Alt MEETING
OF THE PLANTYING COPsP ISSIOi' OF THE CITY OF
C_-Mff A VISTA, CALIFOPJ IA
Held Moncley, December 7, 1953
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 1.11embers present: Stewart, Drew,
:Smith, Mohr, Farris. Absent: Iviember Poulter. Also Present: City Planner ?�ranner,
City Attorney Boyer, Asst. to the City .engineer, Johnson.
.APPROVAL OF IiTI IUT'
it was moved by Member Mohr, seconded by Member Farris and unanimously carried,
that the minutes of the meeting held November 163 1953 be approved, copies having been
mailed to each Member.
ZONE VARIANCES
Mr. and iirs. F. T. Jones, 518-522 Third Ave., requested permission to relocate
real estate office to left-front living unit from rear office granted variance pre-
viously. It was moved by Member lhIohr, seconclr�d by 11ember Smith and unanimously
carried, that the variance be granted for the reasons stated in the application; pro-
vided that the 1� ft. by 6 ft. billboard be attached to the building or behind the
setback line and that the raised letter sign be attaches' to the -huilding with letters
not to exceed 8 inches, also that the existi_n_r real estate sign be removed, and further
provided that the variance become null and void with the transfer of ownership of the
property. -
Geyer, vett, :Tright and Banister, near N.'j. corner ;.Iankato St. and Third Ave.,
requested approval for C--1 use in an R-3 zone to construct and operate a supor jnarket
with off-street parlcing. It was moved by Yember Smith, seconded by l ember Mohr and
unanirlously carried, that the variance be granted for the reasons stated in the ap-
plication with the provision that it meet all engineering st.�.ndarc?_s and that an im-
prover?. 20 ft. alley be dedicated to .the City at the rear of the property to connect
with Yankato St., and that 21[ months be allob7ed for completion.
i.irs. Marvel Allen, 478 Second Ave. , requested permission to continue to operate
a. child care canter for 20 children, in an R-1 zone for a four year period. Renewal
of variance previously granted. it vas moved by U-n—oer Smith, seconded b�% 14ember Plohr
that the variance ire ^ranted for the reasons stated in the ap-plication and as defined
in Planning Comrlission Resolution No. 225 provided the variance is limited to use by
ltIrs. Allen and is terrr-iinated is the property is conveyed. The motion Yvas carried by
the follo,ring -,,ote, to-wit:
:A -Es: Members Smi tai, 1 ohr, Farris, Stewart.
AT0 'S: Member. Drew.
ABSENT: Member Poulter.
Temoer Drew voted. "No" because he is opposed to any child care center in an R-1
zone.
South Bay Development Co., So. side of "J" St., requested permission to sell
half of eacri 6_��sq, ft. lot with 30 ftp .fronta.-e ar:d one-half of a duplex to in-
dividuals, resulting in 30 ft. front-17,e, 3,000 sq. ft. lot and no side p.rd on one
side. 11r. Clayton, Attorney, representing the Company appeared before the Comni.ssion
and stated the reasons for the request, the primarly one being the present difficulty
:Ln financing housing. Several prospective buyers of the houses ,=rcre also present.
After a lengthy discussion, it was moved by .'ember T.iohr, seconded by Tember &rith
and iuianimously carried,, that t'_a.e variance be denied _for the reasons that the juris-
dictional farts of the ordinance T,rerc not proved, and because this is not "the time
to star-t, dropping the Cityts zoning; regulations to a tower standard than is not,r in
effect,
James E. lainefel_ter, 624 Fast T.Lanor Drive, requested a variance to a.11orr a
reduction-to less than the required 6 ft. be t veen existing garage and proposed ex-
tensiot^ of el-isting dvrelling in an ;-1 zone. It was T oved by Tiember Drew, seconded
by Member Farris and uranL:iously carried, that the variance be --^anted, for the reasons
stated in the application.
REVISED 'M�NTATPIE A10 FINAL I'uiPS -- ?�,r. 0. Smith Tract No. 1 ® Henry Algert.
It ti•ras moved. by 1-,ember Smith, secondee'_ btr 1".ember 'ohr and Unanimously carried,
that the Revised Tentative T'an of ?l. 0. Smith Tract No. 1 be approved subject to im-
p*"ovementq required by Vection 7 of t�1e Sub:iivlsion Crtiinance and i'dlth Sum-estions
and f_unal check by the City Frigineer.
It ?,raS moved b,r T,enber S,'ii_th, SeCOnded b T 1,eT er ?`Ohr and U.nani OLSly carried.,
that- the Revised Final_ Iiap of 7% 0. Smith Tract Wo. 1 be an_ proved subject to s u;,.-esti ons
and final check by the City Engineer,
City Planner 7;Tac- er read a letter from Dr. Kelly requesting an additional 6 months
extension Of zone variance provisions on his OiU.,Jerty at SOUthVrest corner of Yankato
St. and Thir•'. ?trq. It was .loved by seconded by Meriber Farris and unania
f
r ou�l�- carried, t'aat an _ be granted to July 205 1951!..
I-E T1_M, - Ilrs. Tray 1'i.. CrL1be.
City Planner 'Wagner read a letter from TVI-rs. Grube requesting a 6 months extension
of zone variance "oro`T_i_5ions on her property at 116-.k Corte Maria Ave. It ?rras moved by
'Member Smith, seconded by Member 141ohr and unanimously carried, that an extension be
ranted to July Ill., 1954.
LETT-ER Farbo-rside Civic Association.
City Manner ';`fang er read a letter from the Issociation as'kilg t'_r,e City to consider
a roadside par on East Day Poulevard and 1101 St. The Colznission instructed T:"r. I'VagnAr
to answer the letter and inform_ the Association of the future plans of the State Division
of Hi g!Tnays for an overpass at that intersection.
Chairr-an Stewart stated that he had received a request from the First Ave. Assoc.
for a meeting of their coT:rmittee vfith a special Planning Commission co mnittee. He
aprx)i_r_t✓d Members S rich, 11ollr and Drew to act on the Planni.-_ig Co=-issionI s behalf, and
also recuested Mr. Wa-ner to attend the special meeting to be held Thursday, December
10, 1953 at 8:00 P.11.
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City Planner -'Tamer stated that 1.1r. Art T ynd , subdivider of Country Club Park
had rpqucsted the Co,ri fission is anp=,al of 36 ft. gide streets ir_ the proposed sub-
division southeast of the City limits, on T-ihich annexation proceedings are starting,
for the reason that existing; pavements for both streets in Country Club Villas are
36 ft. rather than the required 40 ft. streets. it teras mo-ved by Toiember Mchr, seconded
by, Ycrice_r Farris and m-ianimouBly carried, that the Comrission recommend that the City
Council approve 36 ft. tray-eltw*ays in the Ccuntry Club Park subdivision for both Hill-
ton Drive and tV' St.
City Planner 'I'vlamer read a letter from the San Diego County Board. of Sunel-visors
announcing the final public hearing on the adoption of the CoLntyt s Mas ter Plan of
Branch Administration Centers to be held Tuesday, December 8, 1953 at 2:00 P.M.
A1)J0t jf,E,K,T
It trms moved by 1'ember Smith, seconded by T ember Drerr and ui-.mnimously, carries:,
that the meeting, adjoinna until 7 -30 P-"r . .on Monday, December 21, 1953. Tire: 10.35 P.1%
JeaC. Steele,Secretary
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