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HUNTINGTON BEACH PLANNING COM1,1ISSION
Council Chamber, City Hall
Huntington Beach, California
Tuesday, September 1$, 1956
Chairman Bardwell called the meeting of the
Planning Commission of the City of Huntington'Beach to
order at 7: 30 o'clock P. M.
Commissioners present: Lyle, Stang, Schryer, Bardwell,
Davis, Presson, Bazil
Commissioners absent: None
Others present: City Attorney Bauer, Consultant
Charles Diggs.
Edward The Secretary informed the Commissioners that the
Stang re- City Council at the last regular meeting of the City Council
appointed re -appointed Edward Stang to serve another term on the
Pl.Comm. Planning Commission.
The Secretary informed the Commissioners that the
term of Allen Bardwell expires on October 2nd, 1956.
Re -appoint-
On motion by Schryer seconded by Davis the Planning
ment of
Commission of the City of Huntington Beach recommend to the
Allen
City Council that Commissioner Allen Bardwell be re-appoin-
Bardwell be
ted to serve another term on the Planning Commission.
recommended
Motion carried.
On motion by Stang seconded by Presson the minutes
Minutes
of the Planning Commission for the meeting of August 21,
1956, as transcribed and mailed by the Secretary be accep-
ted and approved. Motion carried.
The Secretary presented to the Planning Commission
Study of
the Home Occupation definitions received from the League
Home
of California Cities, Berkeley office, which had been re -
Occupations
quested by the Commission and said definitions of various
cities received were read. Chairman Bardwell referred the
subject of Home Occupations to the zoning committee for study
and report.
Change- Motion by Schryer seconded by Stang the City Council
Loma St. to
be requested to reconsider recommendations of the Planning
14th St.
Commission to change the name of Loma Street to Fourteenth
Street. Motion carried.
Motion by Bazil seconded by Schryer the Commission
Angle
recommend to the City Council to consider changing the
Parking.
present angle parking on the first three blocks of Main
Main St.
Street to Monterey type parking in order to correct present
dangerous parking problems due to the new type and length of
the present day cars and to help and lower accident hazards.
Motion carried.
Motion by Schryer seconded by Bazil a resolution of
Reso.-
intention be drawn up to provide for one off-street parking
Off -Street
space for each living unit in the R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4 and R-5
Parking
Districts and to provide for one-third of the land area for
off-street parking for all commercial and industrial distr-
icts. Motion carried.
Motion by Stang seconded by Presson the Planning
Commission of the City of Huntington Beach request the
Council to review the prior recommendations of the Planning
Commission that were made to provide for off-street parking
in the Commercial district. Motion carried.
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Minutes - September 18, 1956
H. B. Planning Commission
The Commissioners asked Sherman Denny, Land Lease
Request for Manager of the Huntington Beach Company if he desired to
Re -zoning make a statement regarding the request of petitioners to
of Lake St. re -zone the area east of Lake Street and West of the
& Knoxville railroad track between Knoxville Street and Utica Street
Streets. to an R-1 zone. Sherman Denny stated that the Huntington
Beach Company feels that the present zoning in effect is
adequate at the present time and that it is a little
premature to re -zone the area to an R-1 district.
On motion by Stang seconded by Schryer the meeting
of the Planning Commission of the City of Huntington Beach
adjourn.
Chairman
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Secretary
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