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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMAY 5, 1949 " , . . Council Chamber, City Hall Arcadia, California, May 5, 1949, 8:00 P.M. The City Planning Commission met in regular meeting with Chairman Pike presiding. PRESE1~: Mr. Anderson, Ingstad, Pike, Pippin, Shaw, Stoner, Cornyn, Klomp and Talley. ABSENT: Mr. Sullivan and Watson. Motion by Mr. Ingstad, seconded by Mr. Anderson and carried that the minutes of the meeting of April 21st be approved as written and mailed. Pursuant to notice given, a public hearing was held on the matter of zoning the area at the southwest c.orner of Baldwin Avenue and Naomi Avenue annexed by Ordinance No. 759. Attorney Bone represented the petitioners. No protest was registered. Motion by Mr. Shaw, seconded by Mr. Ingstad and tarried that this Commission recommend to the City Council that this area be made a part of Zone C-2. Motion by Mr. Shaw, seconded by Mr. Ingstad and carried that the necessary action be taken to establish a twenty foot setback line e.long the Baldwin Avenue frontage of the above property, and to secure a deed to the northerly 5 feet for the widening of Naomi Avenue, as agreed by the owners. Mr. and M1's. Wm. C. Jahn, 321 Eldorado St., requested permission to divide a 108.9 foot lot into two lots 50 feet and 59.9 feet. As this area will be Zone. R-2 in the new zoning ordinance, no action was taken. John Murfett, 602 Fairview Avenue, requested permission to divide the lot at 617 Fairview Avenue, now 145.19 feet, into two lots each 72.595 feet. Mr. Anderson reported that numerous lots in that block had been so divided. Motion by Mr. Shaw, seconded by Mr. Stoner and carried that as other lots had been divided, and the new lots will be within 2i feet of the requirements, that the request is recommended for approve.l. Tentative map of proposed Tract No. 15737, located on Mayflower Avenue south of El Sur, was considered.. Mr. Scott, owner of the north half, reported that Mrs. Grace, owner of the south half, had withdrawn her land fro~ the subdivision. Motion by Mr. Stoner, seconded by Mr. Shaw and carried that in view of the above action, and since the lots were below the minimum, and that there was an error in the City boundary line location on the map, that the tract be recommended for disapproval. " Communication from Dr. Joseph Saylin requested the removal of the setback line on Foothill Blvd. at Valencia Way. A similar communication from John Castle and Peggy A. Castle requested the removal of the setback line at Fifth Avenue. As this area is now zoned C-2, motion by Mr. Ingstad, seconded by Mr. Anderson and carried that this Commission recommend the removal of the setback line on Foothill Boulevard from First Avenue to Fi.fth Avenue. Communication from S. J. Mosser, 459 W. Las Tunas, requested permission to construct a guest house on a lot containing less than 15,000 square feet. The nlatter was referred to Mr. Stoner and Mr. Shaw to investigate and report. Communication frOm the Regional Planning Commission submitted Amend- ment No. l}O to the Master Plan of Highways, eliminating proposed Loma Alta Drive. Motion by Mr. Shaw, seconded by Mr. Anderson and carried that this Commission has no objection to the amendment as submitted. Tentative map of proposed Tract No. 15960, located between Altura Drive and Michillinda Avenue, was considered. Motion by Mr. Pippin, seconded by Mr. Anderson and carried that the tentative map and the additional tentative map be recommended for disapproval for the reason -1- . . that they do not comply with reasonably good city planning. Mr. Fox, owner of a portion of the property, then submitted a sketch outlined in red as a revised tentative map. This map was taken under consider- ation. A resolution prepared by the City Attorney, pertaining to Ordinance No. 742 was presented and .read. Motion by Mr. Shaw that the above Resol- ution be adopted. Said motion was seconded by Mr. Pippin and carried by the fOllowing vote: I;~ AYES: Mr. Anderson, Ingstad, Pike, Pippin, Shaw and Stoner .f NOES: None ! ABSENT: Mr. Sullivan. . y-- , ..' . The Commission reconsidered the request of Cecil D. Collins, 1415 So. Tenth Avenue, to split a lot. By phone Mrs. Collins has notified the secretary that they could sell a 70 foot lot leaving 68.75 feet for the present house. Motion by Mr. Shaw, seconded by Mr. Anderson and carried that the request to sell a 70 foot lot be recommended for approval. Communication from the City Clerk requested that budget requirements for 1949-50 be submitted not later than June 1st. Mr. Ingstad and Mr. Pippin were appointed as a committee to meet with the Secretary to con- sider the requirements of the Commission. Mr. Ingstad and Mr. Shaw were appointed as a committee to consider requests to split lots until May 19th. It was announced that the Southern California Planning Congress would meet io'Arcadia on June 9th. Mr. Ingstad was appointed as a committee to make necessary arrangements. Motion by Mr. Shaw, seconded by Mr. Stoner and carried that all City officials be invited to attend, and that the City Council be requested to authorize the expense. Motion by Mr. Shaw, seconded by Mr. Stoner and carried that the meeting adjourn. f~~ L. M. T~E~ Secrety -2-