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HUNTINGTON BEACH BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENTS
Conference Room, City Hall
Huntington Beach, California
Wednesday, March 31, 1965
BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: John Mandrell, Herbert Day,
Richard Harlow
BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: None.
MINUTES: The minutes of March 24, 1965)
were accepted as transcribed.
USE PERMIT NO 65-2
Applicant: Rev. Frank Brickley
To permit the building of a church
and educational facilities in the R-4-X Suburban Residential
District. LoQated 580 feet east of Beach Boulevard and 640
feet north of Garfield Avenue and legally described as the
SW4, NE4, SW4, SW4, Section 36-5-11.
The hearing was opened to the audience.
Edward Illig, 3577 N. Figueroa, Los
Angeles, addressed the Board and questioned the landscaping
as shown on the plan. It was his suggestion that a specific
landscape plan of the entire project be submitted for review
before the pm ject was built.
Rev. Brickley, applicant, explained
that it was their intent to provide sufficient landscaping
to complement the project.
Sid Sybrandy, architect, addressed
the Board and explained their plans for future expansion of
the project.
At ---this time the conditions of
approval`we-re presented. Mr. Sybrandy asked that the west
wall required in Condition #7 be deleted because of the future
expansion plans.
There being no further comment,
the hearing was closed. Board discussion followed.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY DAY AND
SEO)NDED BY HARLOW TO APPROVE UP 65-2 UPON THE FOLLOWING
CONDITIONS:
1. The water, sewer -and -fire hydrant system shall be approved
by the Department of Public Works` and Fire Department
2. Provide -sufficient evidence that the 40 foot alley located
at the southeast corner of the parcel provides access to
the subject property for Ellis Avenue. Said alley shall
be paved to Building Department standards to a minimum
width of 24 feet.
3. The alley shown on the east side of the parcel shall be
private.
4. Dedicate to City Standards the proposed Constantine Drive
adjacent to,the project or wait for the formation of the
proposed improvement district.
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5. Off-street parking facilities including landscaping,
number, arrangement, access, paving and striping of all
parking spaces shall meet the provisions of Section 9201.35
and the latest adopted Planning Commission Standards.
6. The necessary provisions for solving the drainage problems
in the area shall meet with the approval of the Department
of Public Works.
7. A masonry wall shall be constructed along the south property
lines to City Standards. Said wall shall be 6 feet in height.
8. A soil report by an approved soils engineer shall be approved
by the Department of Public Works prior to issuance of a
building permit.
9. A plan of grading and bank protection shall be submitted
to the Department of Public Works and the Department of
Building and Safety for approval.
10. No structures, other than those shown on the approved plot
plan which are indicated for immediate construction, shall
be constructed within the project.
11. A landscape plan shall be submitted for approval by the
Building Department prior to issuance of a building permit.
12. Failure to abide by and faithfully comply with all condi-
tions attached to the granting of UP 65-2 shall constitute
grounds for the revocation of said Use Permit by the City
Council.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Mandrell, Day, Harlow.
NOES: None.
THE MOTION CARRIED.
USE PERMIT NO 65-3
Applicant: Ronald Brunswick
To permit the construction
of 30 units, some of which will extend more than 150 feet from
a public street, in the R-3 Limited Multiple Family Residence
District. Located on the east side of Oak Street approximately
300 feet south of Cypress Avenue and* legally described as the
WZ of Lots 4 and 5, Block D, Tract 436.
the audience. The hearing was opened to
Ronald Brunswick, applicant,
addressed the Board and presented revised plans which corrected
the dimensions of the parcel.
comment, the hearing was closed. There being no further
Board discussion followed.
A MOTION BY DAY WAS
SECONDED BY MANDRELL TO APPROVE UP 65-3 UPON THE FOLLOWING
CONDITIONS:
I. A plan specifying trash pickup areas shall be submitted
to the Department of Public Works for approval.
2. The water, sewer and fire hydrant system shall be approved
by the Department of Public Works and Fire Department.
3. Oak Street shall be dedicated and fully improved to City
Standards. Improvements shall include street trees and
street lights.
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4. Off-street parking facilities including landscaping,
number, arrangement, access, paving and striping of all
parking spaces shall meet all adopted ordinances and the
latest adopted Planning Commission Standards.
5. No structures, other than those shoTn on the approved
plot plan, shall be constructed within the project.
6. Water supply shall be through the City of Huntington Beach.
7. Sewage disposal shall.be through the City of Huntington
Beach's sewage system.
8. The property shall participate in the local -drainage
assessment district.
9. All provisions of the R3 Zone shall be met.
10. A new plot plan satisfying the above requirements shall be
submitted to the Building Department for approval prior to
the application for a building permit.
11. Failure to abide by and faithfully comply with all conditions
attached to the granting of UP 65-3 shall constitute grounds
for the revocation of said Use Permit by the City Council.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Mandrell, Day, Harlow.
NOES: None.
THE MOTION CARRIED.
AREA VARIANCE NO 65-7
Applicant: Mark Ramsey
To allow one corner of an attached
garage to set back 18 feet 6 inches from the ultimate right-
of-way in deviation to the required 20 foot setback in the R-1
Single Family Residence District. Located on the southerly
side of Sirius Drive between Bolero and Baruna{ Lanes and _legally
described as Lot 26, Tract 5264, Huntington Harbour.
The hearing was opened to the audience.
Mark Ramsey, applicant, --addressed the
Board and explained the reason. why the new application was
filed. The reason being that in staking out the driveway apron
it was found that the two required off -street -parking spaces
with a minimum dimension of 20 feet in front of the garage
could not be provided without decreasing the dimensions of the
house itself.
Stuart H. Zuck, prospective owner of
the lot, addressed the Board. He stated that the house con-
sisted of 3400 square feet and there were no other lots
available in Huntington Harbour with a southerly exposure which
would accommodate this particular plan. He also stated that
he proposed a 3 car garage which would provide more off-street
parking than required.
hearing was closed. There being no further comment, the
Board discussion followed.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY HARLOW AND
SECONDED BY DAY TO DENY AV 65-7 FOR THE FOLLOWING REASON:
1. This case had previously been considered by the Planning
Commission and relief was granted conditioned upon the
applicant providing two off-street parking spaces with a
minimum dimension of 20 feet in front of the garage. In
view of this decision an encroachment of an additional one
and one-half feet could not be justified.
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ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Mandre ll, Day, -Harlow.,
NOES: Nore .
THE MOTION CARRIED.
AREA VARIANCE NO 65-8
Applicant: Philip Thompson
To allow the construction
of a room addition 21 feet wide to encroach to within 16 feet
of the rear property line on a .64 foot ._wide lot. -in the -R-1 Single
Family Residence District. Located on the south side of. Sydney
Drive approximately 70 feet west of Bolsa Park Lane and legally
described as Lot 7, Tract 4575, otherwise known as 6102 Sydney
Drive.
The hearing was opened to
the audience; there being no comment, it was closed.
Board discussion followed.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY HARLOW
AND SECONDED BY DAY TO APPROVE AV 65-8 FOR THE -FOLLOWING REASON:-
1. The request is with in.the intent of Section 9103.423 of the
Huntington Beach Ordinance Code.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Mandrell, Day, Harlow.
NOES: None.
THE MOTION CARRIED.
DIVISION,OF LAND NO 65-3
Applicant: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
To allow the division of
land into two separate parcels. Located on the south side of
Yorktown Avenue approximately 165 feet east of Huntington Street
and legally described as: Parcel 1: the East 135 feet of Block
2403, East Side Villa Tract. Parcel 2: The West 165 feet of
Block 2403, East Side Villa'Tract.
The hearing was opened to
the audience; there being -no comment, it was closed.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY MANDRELL
AND SECONDED BY DAY TO APPROVE DV 65-3 WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
1. Yorktown Avenue shall be dedicated to City Standards.
2. Delaware Street, Yorktown Avenue and Huntington Street shall
be improved to City -Standards at the .time the property is
developed. Improvements shall include street trees, street
lights and street signs.
3. All streets shall conform to City of Huntington Beach Standards.
Master Plan of Arterial Street and Highways Standards shall
apply where applicable. Street sections shall be determined
by soil "R1' value and traffic index.
4. Water supply shall be through the City of Huntington Beach1s
water system.
5. A domestic water system shall be installed at the time of
development or fees paid.
6. Sewage disposal shall be through the City of Huntington Beach's
sewage system.
7. A sanitary sewer system shall be installed at the time of
development or fees paid.
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8. Drainage of the property shall be approved by the Depart-
ment of Public Works prior to issuance of a building
pe rmit .
9. Retaining walls shall be provided where there is a
difference in elevatirn of one (1) foot between adjoining
lots or lots abutting City right-of-way.
10. Preliminary and final soil reports shall be submitted
by an approved private soils engineer to the City prior
to issuance of building permit.
11. The Division of Land shall not be effective until an
agreement is signed and recorded agreeing to the conditions
listed above.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Mandrell, Day, Harlow.
N(E S : Nnne .
THE MOTION CARRIED.
THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS TO
COME BEFORE THE BOARD, A MOTION WAS MADE BY MANDRELL AND
SECONDED BY HARLOW TO ADJOURN.
'Richard Harlow ohn Mandr ll
Secretary hairman
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