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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Res 495 - 1970-10-21 . . . RESOLUTION NO. 495 A RESOLUTION OF TIlE PLANNING COMMISSION OF TIlE CITY OF SEAL BEACIl APPROVING MIENDED USE VARIANCE APPLICATION NO. UV-5-70 TO PERMIT TIlE CONSTRUCTION OF A SEVEN UNIT APARTIIENT ON C-2 ZONED PROPERTY LOCATED ON TilE SOUTlI\~ST CORNER OF 4th STREET AND MARINA DRIVE. (CUTHBERT JACKSON/BILL GEARHART) WHEREAS, in the matter of amended Use Variance Application No. UV-5-70, the Planning Commission of the City of Seal Beach does report as follows: 1. Subject case was initiated by Bill Gearhart, P.O. Box 1632, Huntington Beach, the authorized agent for Cuthbert Jackson, 4213 Gundry, Lon~ Beach. 2. Subject property is described as Lot 9, Tract 1084, located at the southwest corner of 4th Street and Marina Drive. 3. Subject is proposing the construction of a seven unit apartment development on property which is zoned C-2, General Commercial, requiring a use variance. An additional variance for building height is also requested. mlEREAS, the planning Commission findings are as follows: . 1. Resolution No. 484 of the Planning Commission denied a request for a proposed eight unit development on the property. The applicant appealed this decision to the City Council and made modifications in the plan. This matter was referred back to the Planning Commission as an amended application. 2. The lot is irregular in shape with an area of approximately 7,500 sq.ft. The density provisions of the Code would allow eight units to be developed on the parcel if other requirements were met (parking, setbacks, height). 3. There are still a number of commercially zoned parcels available for development within the City, and all properties surrounding the proposed development are used for residential purposes. 4. Twelve letters and several comments favored the proposal. There were also a nu~ber of oral protests made against the development. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Seal Beach does hereby approve Use Variance UV-5-70 subject to the conditions that (1) the height of the building be restricted to 35 feet, (2) that the applicant submit a revised elevation of the building and modified parking pattern for Plan Review, and (3) that the City Council affirm this approval. _, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 21st day of October, 191~ on . I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Seal Beach which was held on Wednesday, October 21, 1970, and carried by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners: NOES: Commissioners: ABSENT: Commissioners: <3.l. ~ R.c.~ c;:\t-", W....,..., Knapp, Morris, lDol'r Lanning Ripperdan ~ ~<:;. Secretary of the P1a ning Oommission