HomeMy WebLinkAboutJUNE 1, 1950
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Council Chamber, City Hall
Arcadia, Califor~ia
June 1st, 1950, 8:00 o'clock p. M.
The City Planning Commission met in regular meeting with Chairman
Anderson presiding.
PRES:EJNT: Mr. Anderson, 13erky, Knutson, Ro'Jertson, 'v1eickert, Cornyn,
Klomp and Talley.
ABSENT I Mr. Soi th
The minutes of the meeting of }~y 18th were ordered approved as
written and mailed.
motion by !Jr. Weicke1'l>. seconded b;y L:r. Berky and carried that the
application of ~~s. Clara S. Herkner, eo7 Arcadia Avenue to divide 40
feet off her lot of 140 .feet be approved, inasmuch as the property is
located in Zone R-3. and the location of a rear house prohibits a wider
dimension..
Motion by lJr. Weiokert, seconded by loW. Berky and carried that the
application of Thomas J. White, 440 \{. Lemon Avenue, to. divide his 131.43-
foot lot in half be approved,. as most of the lots on this street and block
have been so divided.
'Application of Pauline Wind to divide the South 142 feet of lot L~,
Tract No. 2731, located at the northwest corner of Sunset Blvd. and Fair-
view Avenue, was referred to l-'r. Robertson and tlr. Anderson to investigate.
Application of H. K. Hargett, E. J. Gengler and K. J. h~dsen to change
the setback on the east side of Holly Avenue between Le Roy and Naomi to
20 feet was referred to lvir. Robertson and j,w. Anderson to investigate.
Final map of Tr.act No. 16979, located on the west side of Santa Anita
Avenue north of Sierra ;Jadre Blvd., was referred to the subdivision
oommittee to investigate.
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, 7th Ave. Ho~es, Inc., requested a 15 foot setback to the building to
be erected on lot 32, Tract No. 16420. located on Seventh Avenue. Motion
by i.jr. Weickert, seconded by Mr. Knutson and carried, that on account of
the irregular shape of the lot. the above request for 15 foot setback be
recommended for approval.
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\ Communication from Ken Banks, architect, rep~esenting Mr. and Mrs.
T. W. Fitoh. requested a change of setback on lot 15, Tract No. 15894.
located at the northeast corner of Sierra Madre Blvd. and Claridge Street.
After an investigation of the location of all buildings affected, rnot-ion by
. Mr. Robertson, seconded by Mr. lfe1ckert and carried that this Commiseion
recommend that the setback on the north side of Sierra 1mdre Blvd. between
Sal1ta Anita Avenue and the Westerly City Boundary be changed and established
at 60 feet from the center line of Sieri'a J.iadre Blvd.
Tentative map of Tract No. 16593, located on the north side of Palm
Drive west of Santa Anita Avenue was referred back to the subdfvision
committee for further study.
Applioation of Lee Briseno to add to and remodel a building to use
for a dwellins at 35 Lucille Street, with a 5-foot rear yard was considered.
As this buildin6 had originally been moved in to be used for a dwelling,
motion was made by 11r. Robertson, seconded by 1;ll'. Berky and carr-ied that
the request be approved.
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Notice of a public haaring before the Regional Planning Commission
in the matter of changing the zone from Zone R-l to Zone R-3 on the south
side of Huntington Drive, west of the Arcadia City Boundary, was ordered
filed.
Tentative map of Tract No. 16957, located at the southeast oorner of
Live Oak Avenue and Baldwin Avenue in County territory, was recommended
for denial because it does not meet the Arcadia requirements.
Tentative map of Tract Uo. 17002, located west of Baldwin Avenue and
north of Olive Street, in County territory, was recommended for denial
because it does not meet the Arcadia requirements.
Motion by 1~. Robertson, seconded by Tw. ~eickert and oarried that this
Commission recommend to the City Council that beoause the property on the
west side of Baldwin Avenue north of Huntin[ton Drive is located in Zone
R-l the commercial use of such property by the hOlding of auotions should
bs prohibited.
Resolution i~o. 27 reoOllDllending the denial of the application of the
Arcadia Sports Center for a zone variance to allow a ohildren's playground
was presented and read. iIlotion by Mr. Robertson that Resolution No. 27 be
adopted. Said motion was seconded by LI1'. B&rky and carried as follows:
AYES: jijJ;>. Anderson,. Berky, Knutson, Robertson and ~{eickert.
imES: 11one.
ABSENT: Mr. Snli tho
Tentative map of Tract No. 16947. located at the north end of Green-
field Avenue was agai.n considered. Motion by J;lr. Weickert, seoonded by l'Jr.
Knutson and carried that the approval recommend on i.iay 18th be amended by
the adding of another oondition, as follows: That the cul-de-sac at the
north end of ~he proposed new street be extended to within two ~eet of the
north line of' the tract, and that the "F'uture Street" clause apply to the
two foot strip.
Motion by Mr. Robertson, seconded by 1lr. Weickert and carried that the
City Attorney be requested to draw a resolution recommending the chanse of
zone from R-l to R-3 on Fairview Avenue west of Sunset Blvd.
There being no further business, the meetine adjourned.
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