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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1968-08-20MINUTES OF THE HUNTINGTON BEACH PLANNING COMMISSION Council Chambers, Civic Center Huntington Beach, California NOTE: A TAPE RECORDING OF THIS MEETING IS ON FILE IN THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT OFFICE. TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1968 COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Miller, Lane, Royer, Slates. COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: Tom, Duke, Bazil MINUTES: On motion by Royer and seconded by Slates, the Minutes of the Huntington Beach Planning Commission of July 2, 1968, were accepted as transcribed and mailed by the Secretary. TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 5633 Subdivider: Huntington Harbour Corp. The Subdivision Committee Report was read by the Acting Secretary. COMMISSIONER TOM: Commissioner Tom arrived at 7:18 and assumed his duties. The Commission discussed the proposed development. A MOTION WAS MADE BY SLATES AND SECONDED BY ROYER TO APPROVE TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 5633 UPON THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1. The Tentative Map received July 15, 1968, shall be the approved layout. 2. The water and fire hydrant systems shall be approved by the Department of Public Works and Fire Department. 3. All utilities shall be installed underground. 4. Arrangements shall be made for the abandonment of Algonquin.St. adjacent to the east boundary of the tract. 5. Frontage roads shall conform to City Standards. 6. The wall separating the frontage roads from Algonquin St. and Davenport Drive shall conform to City Standards. 7. The bulb on the frontage road at Courtney Lane and Davenport _Drive shall be landscaped. 8. The easterly border of the tract shall include the entire cul- de-sac street located along the east boundary of the tract. 8/20/68 Minutes: H.B. Planning Commission Tuesday, August 20, 1968 Page No. 2 9. All Standard Conditions of Approval that are applicable shall be complied with. 10. The area adjacent to the east boundary of the tract at Warner Avenue and Algonquin Stree� shall be landscaped to Department of Public Works Standards. ROLL CALL VOTE: AYES: Miller, Lane, Royer, Slates, Tom NOES: None ABSENT: Bazil, Duke THE MOTION CARRIED. ZONE CASE NO. 68-27 , Applicant: Calah Construction Co. To allow a change of zone from R-2 Two Family Residence District to R-1 Single Family Residence District. The Staff Report was read by the Acting Secretary. The hearing was opened to the audience, there being no comment the hearing was closed. RESOLUTION NO. 68-27 A Resolution of the City Planning Commission Recommending Approval of Zone Case No. 68-27 to the City Council. A MOTION WAS MADE BY SLATES AND SECONDED BY ROYER TO ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 68-27 RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF ZONE CASE NO. 68-27 TO THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE FOLLOWING REASON: 1. A condition of approval on Tentative Tract Map No. 6331 required that the property be rezoned to R-1. ROLL CALL VOTE: AYES: Miller, Lane, Royer, Slates, Tom NOES: None ABSENT: Bazil, Duke THE RESOLUTION WAS ADOPTED. ZONE CASE NO. 68-28 Applicant: Houser Brothers Change of zone from R-5 Office Professional District to R-2 Two Family Residence District and C-4 Highway Commercial District. The Acting Secretary read a letter submitted by the applicant, requesting a two week continuance. The hearing was opened to the audience, there being no comment the hearing was closed. A MOTION WAS MADE BY TOM AND SECONDED BY LANE TO CONTINUE ZONE CASE NO. 68-28 TO SEPTEMBER 4, 1968, AT THE REQUEST OF THE APPLICANT,, -2- 8/20/68 11 Minutes: H.B. Planning Commission Tuesday, August 20, 1968 Page No. 3 ROLL CALL VOTE: AYES: Miller, Lane, Royer, Slates, Tom NOES: None ABSENT: Bazil, Duke THE MOTION CARRIED. SITE PLAN NO. 68-4 Applicant: Carmello & Catherine Lodico To permit on -sale beer and wine. The Staff Report was read by the Acting Secretary. The hearing was opened to the audience, there being no comment the hearing was closed. A MOTION WAS MADE BY TOM AND SECONDED BY ROYER TO APPROVE SITE PLAN NOo 68-4 FOR THE FOLLOWING REASON: 1. The use will be compatible with the area. ROLL CALL VOTE: AYES: Miller, Lane, Royer, Slates, Tom NOES: None ABSENT: Bazil, Duke THE MOTION CARRIED. CODE AMENDMENT NO. 68-8 The Acting Secretary explained the proposed code amendment. Mr. Harlow stated that said amendment proposes to change the density in the R2 zone from one dwelling unit for each 3000 sq. ft. of lot area to one dwelling unit for each 2000 sq. ft. of lot area. The hearing was opened to the audience, there being no comment the hearing was closed. A MOTION WAS MADE BY SLATES AND SECONDED BY TOM TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF CODE AMENDMENT NOa 68-8 TO THE CITY COUNCIL. ROLL CALL VOTE: AYES: Miller, Lane, Royer, Slates, Tom NOES: None ABSENT: Bazil, Duke THE MOTION CARRIED. CODE AMENDMENT NO. 68-9 The Acting Secretary made a presentation of the proposed code amendment. CHAIRMAN BAZIL: Chairman Bazil arrived at 7:55 P.M. and assumed his duties. The hearing was opened to the audience. The following people addressed the Commission and requested either continuance to further study the proposed code amendment or spoke against increasing the -3- 8/20/68 Minutes: H.B. Planning Commission Tuesday, August 20, 1968 Page No. 4 minimum lot size to 6500 sq. ft.: Mack McCoy, representing B.A. Berkus Assoc.; Bill Wren, H.B. Company; Dennis Martin.,-8-H Dover Dr., Newport Beach; Don Byrnes, Huntington Harbour Corp.; Jack Koebig, John Parker, Chairman of B.I.A. Committee; Robert. -Gallaway, and John Horner. There being no other comment the hearing was closed. A lengthy discussion was held. It was the consensus of the Commission that the Staff send a letter to all Homeowners Associations and the League of Women Voters, informing them of the discussion pertaining to the proposed code amendment to be held on September 4, 1968, meeting and offer their comments. James Michael Raphael representing the Santa Ana Register, addressed the Commission and asked about the kind of participation the Planning Commission wants from the public. Mr. Rapheal offered to provide this information to the public in the Santa Ana Register. A MOTION WAS MADE BY TOM AND SECONDED BY SLATES TO CONTINUE CODE AMENDMENTN0. 68-9 TO SEPTEMBER 4, 1968. ROLL CALL VOTE: AYES: Tom, Slates, Royer, Miller NOES: Bazil, Lane ABSENT: Duke THE MOTION CARRIED. CHAIRMAN BAZIL: Chairman Bazil appointed Commissioner Duke to the Mid -Beach Development Committee to replace Commissioner Tom. Richard A. Harlow Acting Secretary THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, THE MEETING ADJOURNED TO STUDY SESSION ON AUGUST 27, 1968. Robert D. Bazil Chairman -4- 8/20/68