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Minutes of the Seal Beach
Planning Commission of August 3, 1983
The Planning Commission met in regular session on VJednesday, August 3,1983
in the City Council Chambers of the City Administration Building. The
meeting was called to order at 7:45 p.m. by Chairman Goldenberg, and the
pledge to the Flag was led by Commissioner Covington.
PRESENT:
ABSENT:
STAFF:
Jessner, Covington, Goldenberg, Perrin and Murphy
None
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The minutes of June 15th, July 6th and July 20th were considered and approved.
PUBLIC HEARING
NEW BUSINESS
A.
State Lands Specific Plan
Sta ff report presented on the Speci fi c Plan and Q,hanges from the
Planning Commission study session on July 20th. Public hearing
opened. No one spoke. Public hearing closed. The Commission
asked about the architectural review process by the Redevelopment
Agency. Staff noted that the Redevelopment i\gency asks the Planning
Commission to preliminarily review a project and transmit their
recommendations to the Agency.
Covi ngton moved approval of the Speci fi c Pl an, seconded by Perri n,
and unanimously approved.
Resolution Number 1298
A. ,Resolution Honoring Asa Smith
Resolution honoring Asa Smith for service on the Planning Commission
was presented.
Covington moved adoption of Resolution Number 1299, seconded by
Jessner, and unanimously approved.
Resolution Number 1299
STUDY SESS ION
A. Growinl ~1y ~Jay Nursery Site
Staff report presented outlining the history of the site, previous
commercial development proposals and the current proposal for 50
condominiums. All code deviations were noted in the staff report.
Jeff Stone, applicant provided an overview of the project and
introduced his architect. Craig Combs, architect, presented a
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photo of a commerci a 1 project on Newport Boul evard. that">.thi s proJect
is being modeled after. A courtyard photo of the landscaping ,and
hard surface treatment was also shown. A colored rendering of the
proposed project was shown to the Commission.
Discussion followed on: View, obstruction, safety to the occupants,
location of the project in relation to surrounding land uses,
amenities, unit prices, landscaping, compact car parking, in-lieu
fees, elevators, stairways, fire safety, City property and lighting.
Jessner suggested that the City establish a flat in-lieu fee rather
than our current complicated appraisal formula.
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REPORT FROM SECRETARY
1. Commission discussed a Council request for a traffic study of Seal
Beach Boulevard between Lampson and the San Diego Freeway. The
Commi ss i on referred the matter to the City Engi neer with the
recommendation to hire a traffic consultant to prepare the study,
with a starting date after September 18, 1983.
2. At the next meeting the Commission will adopt a resolution denying
V-1-83 at Bll~ Surfside,.
3. At the next meeting the Commission will hold another'public hearing
on the re's i denti al overl ay zone.
4. Staff reported on two liquor licenses at Seafood Broiler and Sly
Fox RestauranL
5. Letter from Robert Cook, 441 Central, was discussed regarding noise
levels and a request for a 5 foot high fence in the front yard set-
back. The Commission felt that there was merit in the request.
The Commission was of the opinion that there should be a minoy'
variance procedure for this type of request.
Meeting adjourned at 10:40 p.m.
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Recording Secreta ry