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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-25-1960 Planning Commission Minutes CiTY OF S~RATOGA PLAi?~ING C0~ISSION TIME: July 25, 1960 PLACE: Fruitvale School, Frui~vale ~venue, Saratoga, Calif. TYPE: Regular Meeting I ROUTINE ORG~iZATION Commissioner Anderson moved that Commissioner Be~_nett act as Chair- man Pro Tem. Comn~issioner Crisp seconded. Carried unanimously. A. ROLL CALL Present: Anderson, Bennett, Crisp, Glenn Absent: Higgins, P~rden, Webster B. MINUTES Commissioner Glenn moved that the minutes be approved as amended. Co..m_missioner Anderson seconded. Carried unanimously. II PUBLIC HEARINGS A. CHANGE OF Z0!~!NG 1. C-28 - !'~yron B. Stern 7:00 C-28 Stern The Secretary gave a resume of the application. Paul Meyers Jr., representing the applicant, spoke in favor of the change of zoning. Chairman Bennett closed the Public Hearing at 7:07 P.M. Chairman Bennett ordered the matter continued to the next regular meeting and asked for a report from 'the Subdivision Committee pertaining to site design review, and the ~.rchi- tectural and Site Control Connmittee at that time. B. AMENDF, tr. NT TO C S ZONING ORDINANCE 1. Ordinance 25-A 7:09 P.M. Ord. 25-A The .~ecretary read the Ordinance amending Ordinance 25 to provide Architectural and Site Control on all property in C S zoning districts. No one spoke from the audience. Chairman Bennett closed the I>ablic Hearir~ at 7:ll P.M. Commissioner Crisp moved that the Secretary be directed to transmit Ordinance 25 A to the City Council with a recom- mendation for adoption. Commissioner Anderson seconded. T'ne following roll call vote was recorded. Ayes: ~_nderson, Bennett, Crisp, Glenn Noes: None Absent: Highins, Parden, Webster III ~'~ATT:',~I{~S REFERRED FOR REt~ORT _.=. A. r~;-20 - San Jose ',-later Works Commissioner Anderson read the Subdivision Com,.nittee Report - I - dated July 20~ 1960. UP-20 S. J. W.W.Norman Andrews, representing the app].icant, stated conditions are satisfactory. Commissioner Anderson moved for apliroval of L~-20 subject to the 6 conditions listed in the Co~ittee Report. Commissioner Crisp seconded. Carried unanimously. Commissioner Bennett introduced I~r. Greene~ new Zoning Administrato~ to the Commissioners and to the audience. B. A-26 Rayl~te tieon Corporation A-26 Raylite Commissioner Bern~ett gave the Architectural and Site Control Neon Committee Report regarding a conference v~ith the owner and developer of the Quite Shopping Center, and announced an agree- ment with I~. Renzel to ~dopt a uniform sign system for the Center. Commissioner Bemnett moved that ~-26 be denied. Commissioner Glenn seconded. Carried unanimously. C. Planning Consultant Contract Planning Consultant Commissioner Anderson gave the report of the Subdivision Com- Contract mittee dated Ju].y 18, 1960. Commissioner And~rson moved that the new contract be trans- mitted to the City Council with a recor~endation for approval. Commissioner Glenn seconded. Carried unanimously. IV COMMITTEE R~ORTS ^ SUBDIVISION ~d~D BUILDING ~ITE AP?ROVAL 1. SD-206 - Marie Rose Gaspar SD-206 Gaspar The Secretary stated that a letter is in the file granting a 30 day extension for action. Chairman Bemnett ordered SD-206 continued to the next reg- ular meeting. 2. SDR-212 - Sorensen & Dumas SDR-212 Sorensen Commissioner Anderson stated that the Health Dept. was still & Dumas p~ocessing th~ applica'bion. Chairman Bennett ordered SDR-212 continued to the next reg- ular meeting. 3. SD-215 - O~hinero.& PoEta SD-215 Ochinero Commissioner Anderson stated that a :neering had been held &Porta with the applicant, the Committee, the City Engineer, and Mr~ Huff, and that a new design was to be submitted. There is a letter in the file granting a 30 day extension. Chairman Bennett ordered SD-215 conbinued to the next reg- ular meeting. 4. SD-216 - Clay Development Compan~ SD-216 Clay Commissioner Anderson read the Subdivision Committee Report Development dated July 26, 1960. He referred to the map regarding Company Condition No. 25 anl ~he desirability of retaining trees in the Cul-de-sac right-of-way. Bill Kaemmerling, representing the applicant, questi6~d Condition No. lO. Commissioner fmderson moved that SD-216 be granted subject - 2 - SD-216 to the 25 Conditions listed on the Committee Report. Com- Clay missloner Crisp seconded. Carried unanimously. 5. SDR-217 - Mossman-Mark Thomas SDR-217 Mossman Commissioner Anderson read The Subdivision Committee report dated July 22, 1960. Shelley Willions represented the applicant stating that all of the conditions were satisfactory. Commissioner Crisp moved that SDR-217 be granted subject to the 8 conditions listed on the Committee Report. Commis- sioner Glenn seconded. Carried unanimously. 6. SDR-218 - San Jose ~fater Works SDR-218 ~ .W.W. o.J Commissioner Anderson read the Subdivision Committee RepDrt dated July 22 1960. Norman Androws, representing the applicant, stated that Condition No. 4 was satisfactory if it ~.~as for the time of construction only. CoFiuissioner Anderson moved that SDR-218 be approved subject to the 6 conditions listed on the Committee Report. Com- missioner Crisp seconded, specifying that Architectural and Site Control Permit be required. Carried unanimously. V OLD BUSINESS 1. A-23 - John Lyngso A-23 Lyngso The Secretary read a letter from the manager of the Saratoga Branch of Lyngso Gs~'den Materials asking for roconsideration of sign permit. Commissioner Glenn mcv~d that A-23 be reopened. Commissioner Crisp seconded. Carried unanimously. The Secretary reviewed the file. Permit for Bins granted. Sin g Permit denied. Sign design resubmitted and denied. P~. Valtergo: representing the ~ppl~cant~ asked for clarifica- tion of design desired. Commissioner Crisp moved that the Architectural and Site Control Committee meet with the applicant and report at the next reg- ular meeting. Con~dssion~r Anderson seconded. Carried un- -~imously. 2. SDR-157 - Joe. ~f. Stevons SDR-157 Stcvens Commissioner Anderson gave the background of SDR-137, expiring July 27, 1960. Commissioner Cris? moved that e~tension of SDR-iD7 be denied. Commissioner Glenn seconded. Carried unanimously. 3- Zoning Ordinance Zoning Ord. The Secretary gave a resume of the material to be included in the Zoning Ordinance~ stating that a report had boon previously sent to the P~ am~ n~ Consultant on Off-Street-Parking Ordinance. Chairman Bennett requested that all t~laD2~ing Conmission.re submit a report on the I-reposed Sign Ordinance at the second meeting in ~ougust including information on the following: 1. Subdivision Signs - review of the present Ordinance. 2. Include Commercial and Business Signs of all types. 3. No bill boards. ~. Directional Signs and Signs in Residential areas. ~ All other Signs. - 3- Chairman Bemnett directed the Secretary to inform the Plan- ning Consultant of the views of the Commissioners and the forthcoming reports. VI PETI~IONS AND GRT.EVANCES A. WRITTEN 1. Cupertino Union School District Re: Pu~.il Ascessibility Titus Avenue Site The Secretary read a letter from the Cupertino School District dated July 8, 1960. Commissioner Anderson stated that the Subdivision ConLmittee was aware of the problem of access to schools and had made suitable access a condition of School Building Site Approv- al. Chairman Bennett ordered the letter filed for reference. B. ORAL None Chairman Bennett ordered the meeting adjourned at 8:20