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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1946-04-12r] MINUTES OF PLANNING COMMISSION Council.Chamber, City Hall, Huntington Beach, California Friday, April 12, 1946 The regular meeting of the Huntington Beach' Planning Commission was called to order at 7:30 P.M. by Chairman Langenbeck., Members present: Langenbeck, Overmyer, Shaw,,Kaufman, Davis, Hudson, Bristol, Overacker, Furr and Consulting Engineer Parks. Members absent: None. Term of Chairman Langenbeck stated that the term of office office of both the chairman and of commissioner Davis expire April 24th and the secretary was directed to advise the City Council accordingly. Minutes On motion by Kaufman seconded by Bristol, minutes for the month of March were approved as read. Guppy's The Clerk read a letter from Guppy's California Ceramics Ceramics, 11308 South Main Street, Los Angeles, California. The letter stated that the company is in the act,_, of purchasing Lots 22, 24 and 26 in Block 602, Vista Del Mar, Knoll Section, upon which is erected a building two stories high occupying approximately one-third of the land area. That it is the desire of the company to have these lots spot zoned under IL-1-0 and the property to be used for the manufacture and sale of pottery products. The secretary was directed to notify effect that it will.be necessary for him to the proposed enlargement and improvement of • • Mr. Guppy to the submit plans of the present buildings. Blighted pqr. Kennedy of Santa Ana addressed the, Commission areas relative to clearing up blighted area and stated that he and his company were prepared to offer their services to the Planning Commission and the City of Huntington Beach. A general discussion of the blighted area especially in the oil field was had. Mr. Overmyer On motion by Bristol seconded by Kaufman, Engineer Overmyer was made the chairman of a committee of his own selection to make a survey of the blighted areas in the R-1 area and report back to the Commission at an early date. Surety bonds On motion by Kaufman seconded by Bristol, the city attorney was.authorized to secure information from other cities regarding surety bonds accompanying applications for erecting derricks and drilling oil wells. The purpose ,of such bonds being to insure a complete cleaning up of the premises after operations have ceased. Trolley cars - Engineer Parks stated that he attended the County Ocean View Planning Commission this date and that there was an ap- plication to the Commission for a permit to set up two old trolley cars on Highway 39 in the south portion of Ocea View, and that the matter will again come up for hearing Friday, April 26th, and on motion by Overacker seconded by Kaufman, the secretary was directed to write the Orange County Planning Commission to the effect that the Huntington Beach Planning Commission is opposed to such action in that it will set a precedent which might allow the erection of many such structures along the State highways. • LJ R I • Subdivisions Chairman L'angenbeck presented a letter in- viting members of the Commission to attend a meeting to be held on Thursday, April 19, 1946, 2:00 P.M. for the purpose of discussing the regulations of new subdivisions. Engineer Parks submitted copies of subdiv- ision ordinances for study by the members. On motion by Overmyer seconded by Bristol, the Commission adjourned. • Sec etary ATTEST; City Cle 1