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HUNTINGTON BEACH BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENTS
Administrative Annex
523 Main Street
Huntington Beach, California
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1971
BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: McFarland, Lovejoy, Palin
BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: None
AGENDA ITEMS TO BE CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN:
USE PERMIT NO. 71-62
Applicant: Donald P. Jones
To permit the operation of a commer-
cial firewood sales lot in the C2 Community Business District.
The subject property is located on the west side of Beach Blvd.,
approximately 212 ft. north of Utica St.
It was noted by the Acting Secretary
that the applicant had requested continuance of this item to
January 5, 1972.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY PALIN AND SECONDED
BY MCFARLAND TO CONTINUE USE PERMIT NO. 71-62 TO JANUARY 5,.
1972 AT THE REQUEST OF THE APPLICANT.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: McFarland, Lovejoy, Palin
NOES: None
THE MOTION CARRIED.
CONDITIONAL EXCEPTION NO. 71-99 - Continued
Applicant: Gary W. Connell
To permit the construction of a 6 ft.
high fence to within 1 ft. 9 in. of the front property line
and a 10 ft. high trellis to within 7.5 ft. of the front pro-
perty line in lieu of the required 15 ft. front yard setback.
The subject property is located on the north side of Niantic
Circle, 131 ft. from Mistral Dr. in the R1 Single Family Resi-
dence District.
The hearing was opened to the audience.
Gary Connell, addressed the Board and
explained the request.
The type of materials and design of
the proposed structure were discussed. The applicant stated
that he felt the addition would add esthetically and upgrade
the property.
There being no other comment, the
hearing was closed.
Board discussion followed.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY PALIN AND SECONDED
BY LOVEJOY TO DENY WITHOUT PREJUDICE CONDITIONAL EXCEPTION NO.
71-99 FOR THE FOLLOWING REASON:*
1. The applicant did not demonstrate sufficient hardship.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: McFarland, Lovejoy, Palin
NOES: None
THE MOTION CARRIED.
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December 29, 1971
Page 2
PLOT PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 71-11
Applicant: Robert J. Zinngrabe
To permit a combination block
and grapestake fence not to exceed 6 ft. above finished
grade along the south property wall running east from
Florida St. for approximately 450 ft. and a 42 in. high
block wall on the remaining 150 ft. continuing east to
property line on Delaware St. The subject property is
located on the east side of Florida St., approximately
600 ft. north of Garfield Ave. in the R3 Limited Multiple
Family Residence District.
The hearing was opened to the
audience.
Robert Zinngrabe, applicant,
addressed the Board and discussed the request.
It was taken under considera-
tion that the applicant filed a letter subsequent to filing
the application for the fence along the south property
line and construction thereof, relieving the City of all
responsibility.
There being no further comment,
the hearing was closed.
Board discussion followed.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY PALIN AND
SECONDED BY MCFARLAND TO APPROVE PLOT PLAN AMENDMENT NO.
71-11 WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITION:
1. Conditions of Approval of Conditional Exception No.
70-67 shall be complied with with an amendment to
condition no. 13 to read, "at such time as the adja-
cent property develops residential".
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: McFarland, Lovejoy, Palin
NOES: None
THE MOTION CARRIED,
USE PERMIT NO. 71-60
Applicant: Standard Oil Co. of Calif.
To permit oil and gas well
drilling in the R1-01 Single Family Residence District
combining oil. The subject property is located approxi-
mately 850 ft. west of the western terminus of Utica Ave.
audience.
The hearing was opened to the
Dick Buhr, representing Standard
Oil Co., addressed the Board and explained the request.
It was noted by the Board that
the applicant would have to participate in the local drainage
assessment district for the area and that specific details
could be obtained from the Department of Public Works.
There being no further comment,
the hearing was closed.
Board discussion followed.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY PALIN AND
SECONDED BY MCFARLAND TO APPROVE USE PERMIT NO. 71-60 WITH
THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
1. The plot plan received December 14, 1971 shall be the
approved layout.
2. The water, sewer and fire hydrant system shall be
approved by the Department of Public Works and Fire
Department.
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December 29, 1971
Page 3
3. The applicant shall participate in the local drainage
assessment district for the area.
4. All applicable City ordinances shall be complied -with.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: McFarland, Lovejoy, Palin
NOES: None
THE MOTION CARRIED.
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO. 71-87
Applicant: Ernest A. Laurin
To allow the care of three non -related
persons under the provisions of Section 9730.26 of the
Huntington Beach Ordinance Code. The subject property is
located approximately 160 ft. south of Reilly Dr., east of
Goshawk Ln. in the R1 Single Family Residence District.
The hearing was opened to the audience.
Mr. Laurin addressed the Board and
explained the request.
Mr. Rous, property owner, addressed the
Board and questioned the number of persons requested by the
applicant. He was informed by the Board that approval could
not exceed that number requested on the application.
The Board questioned the documentation
of the application and was informed by the applicant that his
license is presently pending and that he would have them
forthcoming.
It was the consensus of the Board that
proper documentation had not been submitted; therefore, the
request should be continued. The applicant so requested.
There being no further comment, the
hearing was closed.
Board discussion followed.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY MCFARLAND AND
SECONDED BY PALIN TO CONTINUE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO. 71-87
TO JANUARY 5, 1972 TO ALLOW TIME FOR THE APPLICANT TO FILE
HIS LICENSE WITH THE CITY.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: McFarland, Lovejoy, Palin
NOES: None
THE MOTION CARRIED.
USE PERMIT NO. 71-61
Applicant: Robert August
To permit a restaurant in the C4 High-
way Commercial District. The subject property is located at
the southeast corner.of Beach Blvd. and Atlanta Ave.
The hearing was opened to the audience.
Robert August, applicant, addressed the
Board and explained tihe request.
`The Acting Secretary informed the Board
that the applicant has a site plan on file with the Planning
Department for on -premise sale of alcoholic beverages.
There being no further comment, the
hearing was closed.
Board discussion followed.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY MCFARLAND AND
SECONDED BY PALIN TO APPROVE USE PERMIT NO. 71-61 WITH THE
FOLLOWING CONDITION:
1. All applicable City ordinances shall be complied with.
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December 29, 1971
Page 4
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: McFarland, Lovejoy, Palin
NOES: None
THE MOTION CARRIED.`
CONDITIONAL EXCEPTION NO. 71-101
Applicant: J.M.C. Construction Co.
To allow the southeast corner
of a garage to encroach 2 ft. into the required 5 ft. side
yard setback. The subject property is located at 16741
Carousel Lane in the R1 Single Family Residence District.
the audience.
The hearing was opened to
Dick Ashby, representing
the applicant, addressed the Board and explained that the
encroachment due to mis-plotting and the bearing of a
side property line as shown on the original plot plan
submitted to the Building Department caused the building
to be constructed within 3 ft. of the side property line.
There being no further comment,
the hearing was closed.
Board discussion followed.
A MOTION WAS MADE BY MCFARLAND
AND SECONDED BY PALIN TO APPROVE CONDITIONAL EXCEPTION NO.
71-101 FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS:
1. The lot is irregular in size and shape with numerous
off -sets in the property line and has frontage of only
28 ft.
2. The request is only for a small triangular area at one
corner of the structure with an encroachment of 2 ft.
into the side property line.
3. The home has been constructed and finalled-off by the
City with subject encroachment.
4. The applicant took the initiative in coming to the City
and filing the application to legalize the encroachment.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: McFarland, Lovejoy, Palin
NOES: None
THE MOTION CARRIED.
USE PERMIT NO. 71-63
Applicant: Joe B. Samuel
store to be established within
subject property is located on
approximately 120 ft. north of
Highway Commercial District.
audience.
and explained the request.
To permit a grocery -liquor
an existing building. The
the west side of Edwards St.,
McFadden Ave. in the C4
The hearing was opened to the
Mr. Samuel addressed the Board
The Board reviewed with the
applicant the prior conditions of approval of Use Permit
No. 70-11 on subject property. The applicant informed
the Board that the screening wall and landscaping had
already been installed to comply with the previous conditions
of approval. �
There being.no other comment,
the hearing was closed.
Board -discussion followed.
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December 29, 1971
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A MOTION WAS MADE BY MCFARLAND AND
SECONDED BY PALIN TO APPROVE USE PERMIT NO. 71-63 WITH THE
FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
1. All applicable City ordinances shall be complied with.
2. Conditions of Approval for Use Permit No. 70-11 shall be
complied with.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: McFarland, Lovejoy, Palin
NOES: None
THE MOTION CARRIED.
THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, THE MEETING WAS
ADJOURNED.
James W. Palin Daniel W. McFarland
Acting Secretary Chairman
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