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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJANUARY 5, 1950 . . Council Chamber, City Hall, Arcadia, Calif. January 5, 19$0, 8:00 P. M. The City Planning Commission met in regular meeting with Mr. Anderson presiding as chairman pro-tem. PHESENT: Mr. Anderson, Knutson, Rebertson, Smith Stoner, Cornyn, Klomp and Talley. ' ABSENT: Mr. Davis and Watson Copy of a letter to the City Council trom Mr. H. E. Pippin resigning as a member or the Commission, and copy or a letter rrom the City Clerk advising of the acceptance of the resignation as of January 3, 19$0, was read and ordered filed. Motion by Mr. Robertson, seconded by Mr. Stoner and carried that the minutes of the meeting of December 15th be approved as written and mailed. Le~ter from Egil Hopen on behalf or Warren Fox, owner, requested per- mission to divide lots 10 and 11, Tract No. 15960, located on Hazel Court, into three lots as shown on map attached. Motion by Mr. Stoner, seconded by Mr. Smith and carried that the request be recommended for approval. COmmunication from Otto Martens, 1020 El Sur Avenue, requested permission to divide a lot 60 feet by 205 feet. The matter was referred to Mr. Robertson and Mr. Smith to investigate and report. Communication from H. Niederwerfer re~ested a decision as to whether or not two dwellings could be erected on a triangular parcel of land on Camino Real east of El Monte Road, proposed to be acquired from the L. A. County Flood Control District. The matter was referred to Mr. Knutson and Mr. Anderson to investigate and report. Communication from Emily Mann T1merhoff, 45 N. Third Avenue, protested the granting of a zone variance at 49 N. Third Avenue. The letter was ordered filed. The request of Hygiene Products Co. for a zone variance at 49 N. Third Avenue, on which a public hearing was held on December 15th, was considered. On account of the investments in residential property on the street, motion was made by Mr. Smith, seconded by Mr. Knutson and carried that the request be recommended for denial. The proposed zone change on La Porte Street, between Santa Anita Avenue and First Avenue was discussed. Motion by JAr. Robertson, secondedby Mr. Mr. Smith and carried that the change be recommended. Petition from Shopping Bag Properties, Inc., Fred Haas and Katherine J. Hass, requested annexation to the City of Arcadia of a lot 50 feet by 245 feet located on the south side of Naomi Avenue west of Baldwin Avenue. Motion by Mr. stoner, seconded by Mr. Knutson and caroried that the request be recommended for approval, subject te dedicating 5 feet for the widening 01' Naolll.1 Avenue. Final map of Tract No. 14795, located at the northwest corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Sierra Madre Blvd., was presented for approval. Motion by Mr. Robertson, seconded by Mr. Stoner and carried that final app,roval be recommended. Final map or Tract No. 14552, located on the north side or Sierra Madre Blvd. west of Santa Anita Avenue, was presented for approval. Motion by Mr. Knutson, seconded by Mr. Smith and carried that final approval be recommended. Resolution No. 18, declaring intention to reclassify certain property on Forest Avenue was presented and read. Motion by Mr. Stoner that said Resolution be adopted. Sa~d motion was seconded by Mr. Smith and carried -1- . . by the following vote: AYES: Mr. Anderson, Knutson, Robertson, Smith and Stoner. NOES: None ABSENT: Mr. Davis Resolution No. 19 recommending the denial of a petiton for zone variance at 322 Huntington Place was presented and read. Motion by Mr. Stoner that Resolution No. 19 be adopted. Said motion was seconded by Mr. Knutson and carried by the following vote: AYES: Mr. Anderson, Knutson, Robertson, Smith and Stoner. NOES: None ABSENT: Mr. Davis \- -, cJ Petition of Herbert Kalliwoda requesting a zone variance on Las Tunas Drive was set for public hearing on February 2nd. The unnumbered tract located on Seventh Avenue and Eighth Avenue was discussed. Mr. Robbins and Mr. standish spoke in favor of small lots. Motion by Mr. Smith, seconded by Mr. Robertson and carried that the matter be held over until next meeting to allow more study. Motion by Mr. Robertson, seconded by Mr. Smith and carried that the City Council be requested to approve the expenditure for an active member- ship in the American Society of Planning Officials. Said membership to be in the name of the Secretary. At the suggestion of Mr. Smith, Mr. Cornyn was requested to look into the matter of adopting some form of ordinance prohibiting the dividing of any lot without Planning Commission investigation and approval. Motion by Mr. Stoner, seconded by Mr. Smith and carried that the meet- ing adjourn. Yvv. Secretary -2-