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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Min 1975-08-06 . . . e e MINUTES OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING OF AUGUST 6,1975 The Plann~ng Comm~ss~on of the C~ty of Seal Beach met ~n regular sess~on on Wednesday, August 6, 1975, ~n the Counc~l Chambers of the C~ty Adm~n~strat~on Bu~ld~ng. The meet~ng was called to order by Cha~rman Lann~ng at 7 30 p.m. and the Pledge to the Flag was led by V~ce Cha~rman R~p~erdan. Present: Absent Cook, Knapp, Lann~ng, R~pperdan, and Schm~tt None The m~nutes of July 16, 1975, were approved as corrected 11 Elect~on of Off~cers Nom~nat~ons were opened for Cha~rman and V~ce Cha~rman. Mrs Lann~ng and Mr. R~pperdan were nom~nated for Cha~rman and V~ce Cha~rman. It was unan~mous that Mrs. Lann~ng serve a one year term as Cha~rman and Mr. R~pp~rdan serve a one year tearm as V1ce Cha1rman. ~ - 2. Publ~c Hear~ng A.Mart~n Murphy, V-15-75 Appl~cant ~s request~ng a 750 sq ft. add~t~on to an ex~st~ng commerc~al bu~ld~ng ~n the C-l zone on Ma~n St. w~th var~ance for less than the requ~red landscap~ng and tandem park~ng. Mr. Murphy felt the changes would not only prov~de more storage room, but conform to thescneme of Ma~n St. H~s plans ~ncluded plac~ng hangers ~n the enlarged area and putt~ng planters along the s~de port~on of the bu~ld~ng. A ne~ghbor~ng bus~nessman felt there was not very much over- lap~ng park~ng, however, ~f a fence was placed down the rear port~on of the property ~t m~ght create a problem w~th park~ng. Mr. Dom Beb~ck, 114 Ocean was ~n favor w~th Mr. Murphy's plans for enlargement. Publ~c hear~ng closed. Mr. Cook moved to approve V-15-75 cons~der~ng the bu~ld~ng w~ll not be con- verted to two stor~es ~n the future. Mr. Knapp seconded the mot~on and ~t was unan~mously approved byl the members present. Res. No 937 3. Oral Commun~cat~ons Jean Dorr, 231 6th St felt the s~gn near the corner of 14th and Ocean des- ~gnat~ng pr~vate park~ng was an obstacle for the pedestr~an. Mr. Dom Beb~ck 1140cean stated the s~gn was ~n the parkway and d~d not pose any problems. 4. New Bus~ness A. Bus~ness Propert~es (Del Taco), PR-9-75 Mr. John McDonnel presented several plans for a s~gn for the~r bus~ness at the corner of Westm~nster and Seal Beach Blvd. The comm~ss~oners d~scussed the d~fferent plans. Mr. R~pperdan moved to approve PR-9-75 w~th the prov~s~on , ~ - - - --- -..... - -- --- -" '" - - - - - - the s~gn ?e_ ~4~~ h~gh I be moved 10' _to the west, and be a 5' ~llum~nated G~rcle -~ mounted on a \rood background. The mot~on was seconded by Mr. Cook. AYES. NOES ABSENT Cook, Knapp, R~pperdan, Schm~tt Lann~ng None Res. No 938,. . . . e e B. Andrew Brown~ PR-10775 Appl~cant ~s request~ng approval for an ~deht~f~cat~on s~gn for an ex~st~ng bus~ness ~n the C-l zone on Ma~n St. Mr. Knapp moved to approve PR-10-75, mot~on seconded by Mr. Schm~tt and unan~mously approved by the members present. Res. 939 5 Report from Secretary A. Report on park~ng requ~rements for reta~l nurser~es A survey was presented to the Comm~ss~on on~ursety-park~ng req~re~~rits for other c~t~es-~n Orange County~ Mr. Knapp moved the park~ng requ~re- ment be one space for each 2,500 sq. ft of lot area, the mot~on was seconded by Mr. R~pperdan, and unan~mously approved by the members present. M~nute Order B. D~scuss~on of draft Scen~c H~ghways Element Mr. Neprud outbr.ed the goals and obJect~ves of the element. D~scuss~on followedj __The Comm~ss~on also suggested Seal Beach Blvd be des~gnated a scen~c route. ~rs. Dorr suggested plants be placed at the entrance of the Naval Weapon Stat~on. Mr. Cook w~ll be on sabat~cal from September 3rd through November ]9, 1975. Mr-.- Knapp moved approval of ~s absence, the mot~on was seconded by Mr. Schm~tt and unan~mously approved by the members present. The next meet~ng concern~ng the spec~f~c PLan for Ma~n Street w~ll be August 13. D~scuss~on followed on the fund~ng for the plans. The plaque for the Her~tage Tree was d~scussed. Mr. Schm~tt suggested the names of the Comm~ss~oners be placed on the plaque. The meet~ng was adJourned by Cha~rmanLann~ng at 9.24 p.m. Sherry F~nn Record~ng Secretary