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Home My WebLink AboutPC Min 1974-07-03 . . . . . MINUTES OF THE PLANNING COMMISSIOU MEETING OF JULY 3, 1974 The Plannlng Commlsslon of the C1ty of Seal Beach met in regular session on Wednesday, July 3, 1974, 1n the Councll Chamber of the City Admln1strat10n Building. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.mo by Chalrman Knapp and Vice Chalrman Lanning led the Pledge to the Flag. Present: Cook, Knapp, Lannlng, Rlpperdan, Schmltt Absent: None The minutes of the meeting of June 19, 1974 were approved as correctedo l~ Publ1C Hearings Ao William Sosnowskl, Va13a74 (continued) Staff reported on survey of houses 1n A row of Surfside for slmilar sltuat10ns to Mro SosnowskloS propos~l and recommended a Land Use Agreemento They also found other items of variance in the plans and wl11 readvertise the hearlng covering all pOlnts of the requested varianceo Recommended that hearlng be continued to the ~xt meetingo Chalr so orderedo B. Ho A. Erickson, Va17a74, Va18-74, Va19074, and Va20a74 (contOd) A concurrent hearlng for four varlances covering a lot Spl1t and tandem parking for three proposed structures was openedo Lot Split to create two 37~ fto lots lnstead of the existing three 25 fto lotso Mro Erickson explalned the changes that had been made to the plans to improve the appearance by varying setbacks and different architectural styles. He also described the proposed landscaplng. No O~)er comments received from the audience and the hearlng was closed. Mro Schmltt questloned 1f the lot split could be precedent setting and it was explained that many siml1ar Spllts had been made in the pasto Mr. Cook commented that people had questioned the Commlssion actlng as an architectural review board and p01~t0d out th1s was not trueo Mro Cook moved to approve Vo17074 subJect to condit~~~ ~~t a parcel map be prepared, submltted to City Engineer and Clty Council, u~d recommend approval by the City Councilo Seconded by Mrso Lanning and passed unanlmouslyo Resolut10n No. 841. Mr. Knapp moved to approve V=18a74 for tandem parking subJect to approval of lot split parcel map by City Council, execution of Land Use Agreement llmitlng number of units to 3, holdlng parklng for vehicles, and annual inspection, and submlssion of landscaping plans to satisfactlon of staffo Seconded by Mr. Ripperdan and passed unanlmously. Resolution No. 8420 Mr. Cook moved to approve Va19a74 for tandem parklng subJect to approval of lot split parcel map by City Council, executlon of Land Use Agreement llmiting number of units to 3, holding parking for veh1cles, and annual inspection, and submlssion of landscaplng plans to satlsfactlon of staff. Seconded by Mrso Lanning and passed unanimouslyo Resolution Noo 8430 , I~'\ . . . . e Mro Knapp moved to approve V-20a74 for tandem parking subJect to landscaping plans to sat1sfact10n of staff, and land use agreement limiting the number of units to 40 holdlng parking for vehicles, and annual inspection. Seconded by Mr. Schmitt and passed unanlmously. Resolutlon Noo 844. C. Bixby Ranch Coo, Western Federal Savings & loan Assn., V-2l-74 Request was for an extenslon of time for a temporary modular unit used as a financial institution. Hearing open. Mr. Hay of Western Federal Savlngs lndlcated agreement to proposed condlt10n of installation,of a sldewalk along Seal Beach Blvd. fronting the property. Dave Recupero, representing the Blxby Co., stated the company intended to proceed with development of a commercial center at which t1me the savings and loan company would have permanent facillties. No other comments and the hearing was closed. Mrs. Lannlng moved to approve the tlme extenslon for a perlod of one year subJect to condition that sldewalk be installed to the satisfactlon of the Clty Englneer. Seconded by Mr. Ripperdan and passed unanimously. Resolution No. 8450 D. Walter Do Emmert, V-22-74 Proposal is for construction of a duplex with varlance for tandem parkingo Parking to be 1n a detached metal carporto Hearing openo Harlan Block represented the ownero Concern was expressed over the proposed carport and discuss10n followedo Mro Emmert agreed to reVlse the plans to a garage. Proposed slgn discussed and Mr. Emmert agreed this was not nece~sary. No other comments and the hearing was closedo Mr. Ripperdan moved to approve the variance for tandem parking subJect to the condltlons that a wood frame garage be Substltuted with finish to match the units, exclude the slgno landscaplng to satisfactlon of staff, eaves to not exceed 24 inches into front yard setback, land use agreement limit1ng number of units to 20 holdlng parking open, and annual inspectiono Seconded by Mr. Cook and passed unanlmouslyo Resolution Noo 8460 E. Charles Dicklnson, V-23-74 Proposal is to add a second unit and tandem parklng to an existlng single famlly residenceo Hearing openo Mro Dick1nson present to answer quest1ons. Mr. Rlpperdan requested that better plans be prepared, especially for additions to existlng structures.. After add1tional dlscusslon, the hear1ng was closedo Mr. Knapp moved to approve the variance subJect to execution of a land use agreement limiting the number of unlts to 2, holdlng parking open for vehicles, and annual inspection. Seconded by Mr. Schmitt and passed unanimouslyo Resolutlon No. 847. 2. Oral Communlcat10ns There were no oral communications. 3. Written Communicat1ons There were no wrltten communicatlonso \ . . . 40 New Business There was no new buslnesso 50 Report from Secretary Mro Neprud reported on the meeting wlth interested citizens regarding revisions to the zon1ng ordinanceo The proposal will be presented to the Commission at the July 17th meetingo He also advised that the public dlsclosure law had been upheld by the Supreme Court and that the Commiss1on members would be requlred to flleo No further businesso the meeting was adjourned at 8:25 pomo ~~ Recordlng Secretary . .