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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-27-1959 Planning Commission Minutes CITY OF SARATOGA PLANNINGCOF~IISSION TIME: July 27, 1959 - 7:05 P. M- PLACE: Fruitvale School,' Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, Calif. TYPE: Regular Me~ting Commissioner Crisp moved that Commissioner Bennett act as Chair- man pro-tam. Commissioner Anderson seconded. Carried unanimously. I ROUTINE OR~a. NIZATION A. ROLL CALL Pre~ent: Anderson, Bennett, Crisp, Tiffany Absent: Higgins, Pasotie, Webster B. MII~TTES Commissioner Anderson moved for approval of the minutes as dis- tributed. Commissioner Tiffany seconded. Carried unanimously. II CO[~IITTEE REPORTS A. ARCHITECTURAL & SITE CONTROL 1. Subdivision Signs a) SS-16 'SS-16 The Secretary read an application for an off-tract sub- Greenhills Estates dtvi~ton directtonal sign. Mr. Haaschart, Greenhills Estates representative, spoke in favor of the sign. Commissioner Tiffany moved for approval of the sign sub- ject to compliance with Ord. 3A-lO. Commissioner Crisp seconded. Carried unanimously. b) SS-17 SS-17 The Secretary read an application for an on tract sub- Greenhills Estates division advertising sign. Mr. Haaschart, Greenhills Estates representative, spoke in favor of the sign. Commissioner Tiffany moved for approval of the applica- tion subject to compliance with Ord. 3A-IO- Commissioner Crisp seconded. Carried unanimously. -1- B. SUBDIVISIONAND BUILDING SITE APPROVAL 1. 'SDR-126 - E. Y. Hotton SDR-126 Tt~e Secretary read the conditions set by the County tech- E.W.Horton nicians dated 6/29/59. Mr. Neiman, real estate man representin9 the Hottons, ~tated that he understood the conditions. Chairman Bennett conttnded the matter until tile next regular meeting in order that Mr. Neiman can submit new maps. SDR-133 2. SDR-133 - P. B. Meier P.B.Meier The Secretary read the County technicians recommendation dated July 8, 1959 and stated that this matter had been con- tinued from the previous meeting. Mr. P- B. Meier stated that he had contacted the Health Dart, and ~nderstood their reasons for disapproval. CommissionerA/~derson moved for disapproval of the tentative map because of the Health Dept. recommendations. Commissioner Crisp seconded. Carried unanimously. 3. SDR-135 - Kin9 Homes SDR-135 Kin9 Homes Commissioner ABderson read the conditions recommended by the subdivision committee dated July 27, 1959- Mr. Kaufman, King Homes, stated that the Panchenko property had already been connected to the sewer. Commissioner Crisp moved for approval of the tentative. map ~bJect to the conditions as read. Commissioner Anderson seconded. Carried unanimously. 4-. SDR-i37 - J. W. Stevens SDR-137 C0mmlssioner ~nderson read the report of the subdivision J.W.Stevens committee recommendin~ five conditions. Mr. Stevens spoke of a possible set-back problem. Commissioner Anderson moved for approval of the tentative map subject to the five conditions as read. Commissioner Crisp seconded. Carried unanimously. SDR-138 5- SDR-138 - E. Kagel E.Kagel Commissioner Anderson read the report of the subdivision -2- committee dated July 27, 1959 listing four conditi~s. Mr- Mitchell; real estate man representing Mr. Kagel, asked about the width of.Quito Rd- Commissioner Crisp move'd for approval of 'the tentative map subject to the conditions as read with the additional con- dition, "Engineered improvement plans required." Commis- sioner Anderson seconded. Carried unanimously. The Secretary brought to the attention of the Commission a BldG. Site phrase used by the County in their approvals of building sites- Approval Commissioner Anderson moved that the following sentence be added to all tentative approvals on building sites: "This approval is based on the information submitted on the application map. Erroneous information, omission of relevant information, or sub- stantial changes will void this approval." Commissioner Tiffany seconded. Carried unanimously. III PUBLIC HEARINGS A. CHANGE OF ZONING 1. C-23 - N. Thompson - 7:55 P. M- C-23 The Secretary read the application for a change of zoning N.Thompson from RI:B2 to C-I-II. Mr. Tom Alford, attorney, and Mrs. Thompson both spoke in ~avor of the re-zoning~ The Secretary stated that there was one letter and a petition with 36 signatures in the file in favor of the re-zoning. At 8:0~ P. M. Chairman Bennett ordered the matter continued to the last item on the'agenda. IV OLD BUSINESS A. TREE ORDINANCE Tree Commissioner Anderson read the report of the subdivision com- Ord. mtttee on the proposed Tree Ordinance stating that they felt it was not necessary at this time. Commissioner Anderson moved that the recommendation be forwarded -to the City Council. Commissiondr Crisp seconded. Carried unanimously. -3- B- PROPOSED SUBDIVISION - Austin'Way and Saratoga-Los 6atos Rd- Proposed . Subdiv. Commissioner Anderson read the report of the subdivision com- Austin May & mtttee on the proposed subdivision. Commisst6ner Crisp moved Sarato9a L.G.Rd. .- that the first paragraph of the-report be sent to the County Planning Commission. Commissioner Anderson seconded. Carried unanimously. V PETITIONS & GRIEVANCES A- WRITTEN V-92 1- Prince of Peace Lutheran Church re Use Permit V-92 Prince of peacj The Secretary read a letter from the Lutheran Church dated Lutheran Church July 22, 1959 asking for an extension of their use permit which expires on July 28, 1959- Commissioner Anderson moved for the extension of the Use Permit V-92 for one year. Commissioner Crisp seconded. Carried unanimously. B. ORAL None Commissioner Bennett at 8:17 P- M. recessed the meeting to 8:35 P.M. C-23 Chairman Bennett called the meeting to order at 8:35 P. M. N.Thomp- son Since there were only four Planning Commissioners present, no action could be taken on the Change of Zoning Application, C-23 - N- Thompson. Chairman Bennett ordered the Public Hearin9 continued to the next regular meeting- Commissioner Tiffany moved for adjournment at 8:36 P. M. Commis- sioner Crisp seconded. Carried unanimously. 10 present, 3 Press City Officials present: City Administrator, Assistant to City. Admtn- istrator. -h--