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Home My WebLink About0700 .-' ,//., . . . RESOLUTION NO. 700 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA GRANTING A CONDITIONAL USE PE,RMIT FOR A SERVICE STATION AT 704 WEST HUNTINGTON DRIVE, 70>3 WHEREAS, there was filed with this Commission on 26 March 1970 the application of Ellen L. Myers and Frank B. MYers for the construction of an automobile service station on~roperty known as 704 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia, more specifically described as follows: . A portion of Lot 33, Tract No. 2731, in the City of Arcadia, County of Los Angeles, State of California, as per map re~orded in Book 33, Page 29 of Maps, in the offic.e of the County Recorder of said County, beginning at the northeasterly corner of said lot; thence along the,northerly line of said lot, south 860 04' 40" east 82.50 feet from the northwesterly corner of said lot; thence parallel with the westerly line of said lot, south 30 50' east 265.28 feet to the northerly line of the southerly 280 feet (measured along the westerly line) of said lot;, thence along said northerly line north 860 10' 10' east 133.29 feet to the easterly line of ,said lot; thence north 30 43' east, 267.87 feet t.o the pointof beginning, Excepting therefrom the southerly 86.00 feet thereof. WHEREAS, a public hearing was duly held on said matter before this Commission on 14 April 1970 at which time all interested persons were given full opportunity to be heard and to present evidence. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA HEREBY DETERMINES AND RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: SECTION L The subject site is zoned C-2. A service sta- . tion is north of the subject site in C-O and D zone, Santa Anita Race Track is northeast in R~l zone, mixed commercial buildings are east in a C-2 zone, residential dwellings and mixed commercial -1- 700 /. . . . . . . buildings are south in a C-2 zone, and a nursery school is west of the site ina C-2 zone. The area of the site is approximately 24,400 square feet. The proposed building floor area is approx- imately 1,970 square feet. SECTION 2. This Commission finds that: 1. The granting of a conditional use permit as herein- after provided will not be detrimental to the public health or welfare or injurious to the property or improvements in such zone or vicinity. 2. The use applied for at the location indicated is properly one for which a conditiona,l use permit is authorized. 3. The site for the proposed use is adequate in size and shape to accommodate 'said use, and all yards, parking., loading, landscaping, and other features required to adjust said use with the land and uses in the neighborhood. 4. The site abuts streets and highways adequate in width and pavement type to carry the kind of traffic generated by the proposed use. 5. The granting of such conditional use permit will not adversely affect the general plan. 6. The proposed use will not substantially increase vehicular traffic on any street in a residentially zoned district. 7. The proposed use will not lessen the suitability of any nearby commercially zoned property for commercial use by inter- fering with pedestrian traffic. S, The proposed use is not located near a place of assembly. -2- 700 . . . . ... . SECTION 3. That for the foregoing reasons, subject to approval of the City Council, this Commission grants a conditional use permit for the use of said property for the construction of an automobile service station, subject to compliance with all appli- cable regulations of the Arcadia Municipal Code, particularly the provisions of the zoning regulations relating to drive~in businesses and upon the following conditions: 1. A lot split application proposing to divide the subject site from the southerly 86.75 feet of this parcel shall be filed and approved prior to the issuance of a building permit. 2. All signs shall comply with existing sign regulations. 3. A 15 foot corner radius dedication will be required. 4. All utilities shall be installed underground including . underground electric service. 5. Curbs and gutters are in good condition. Replacement will be required only where existing driveways are closed and new driveways opened. 6. Sidewalk, driveway aprons, and parkway improvements shall conform to City standards. 7. Parkway trees shall be planted as directed by the Department of Public Works. SECTION 4. The Secretary shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and shall cause a copy to be forwarded to the City Council of the City of Arcadia. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted I. at a regular meeting of the City Planning Commission held on the 28th day of Apri I , 1970, by the following vote: AYES: Commi.s si oners Er i cks on, Kuyper, Lauber, Livi ngs ton, Par ker , Rei ter, Cahi II NOES: None iffl~ Q~/J.C!--L', p ~ 1/ Chairman ABSENT: None -3- 700 . ~ . . ~,1f 1!fr . . 4t- @fc- NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING F~ECE:iVED APR - 3 1::;70 BEFORE THE CITY or: A;{C^l.Ju\ CrTY -'-rORNEY ARCADIA CITY PLANNING COMMISSION C. U. P.-70-3 The Planning Commission of the City af Arcadia, California will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, 14 April 1970 at 8:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber of the Arcadia City Hall, lacated at 240 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia, California. The purpose of the public hearing will be to afford the public an opportunity to be heard concerning the proposed use of property, commonly known as the southwest corner of Huntington Drive and Baldwin Avenue, for an automobile service station, The legal description of the subject site is as follows: A portion of Lot 33, Tract No. 2731, in the City of Arcadia, County of Los Angeles, Stote of Californio, as per map recorded in Book 33, Page 29 of Maps, in the office of the County Recorder of said County, beginning at the northeasterly corner of said loti thence along the northerly line of said lot, south 860 04' 40" east 82.50 feet from the northwesterly corner af said lot; thence parallel with the westerly line of said lot, south 30 50' east 265.28 feet to the'northerly line of the southerly 280 feet (measured along the westerly line) of said lot; thence along said northerly line north 860 10' 10" east 133.29 feet to the easterly line af said lot; thence north 30 43' east, 267.87 feet to the point of beginning. Excepting therefrom the southerly 86.00 fe.et thereof. The applicant requests a conditionciluse permit. The proposed plan may be seen in the Planning Department, 240 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia, California, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a,m, and 5:00 p.m. Dated: 3 April 1970 PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA GJ;J( -{i)~ CARL MOOERS Secretary of Arcadia Planning Commission " A.,ft ~~ . 14 April 1970 . TO: PLANNING COMMISSION FROM: PLANNING DEPARTMENT SUBJECT: CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. C, U. P.-70-3 AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATION SOUTHWEST CORNER HUNTINGTON DRIVE & BALDWIN AVENUE ZONE C-2 APPLlCA TlON This application filed on 26 March 1970 in the names of Ellen L. Myers and Frank B. Myers, owners of the property at the south.,..,est corner of Huntington Drive and Baldwin Avenue propases to remove the existing building and canstruct a new service stotion facility. PRESENT ZONING AND LAND USE The subject site is zoned C-2. A service station is north of the subject site in C-O & D zone, Santa Anita Race Track is northeast in R-l zone, mixed commercial buildings are east in (-2 zone, residential dwellings and mixed commercial buildings are south in C-2 zone, and a nursery school is west of the site in C-2 zone (See attached Lond Use & Zoning Map). . PROPOSAL AND ANALYSIS The applicants propose to construct a new four-bay "Shell" service station. The area of the $ite is approximately 24,400 square feet. The proposed building floor area is approximately 1,970 square feet. This proposal substantially complies with the Arcadia Municipol Code. RECOMMENDA TlON The Planning Department recommends approval.of this application subject to the following conditions: 1. A lot split application proposing ta divide the subject site from the sautherly 86..75 ft. of this parcel shall be filed and approved prior to the issuance of a bui Iding permit. 7' :;1 Conditions as outlined in the attoched report from the Department of Public Works shall be complied with to the.sotisfaction of the Director of Public Works, All signs shall comply with existing sign regulations; PLANNING DEPARTMENT &/ r;~k '. ED COOKE, Assistont Planner MC:ec Attachment , . . . . ' ~l ~r 61- &1- If- . . March 31, 1970 TO: Planning Department FROM: Department of Public Works SUBJECT: C.U.P. 70-3 - Service Station, 'Huntington Dr. & Baldwin Ave. Plans for subject improvement have been reviewed and the following should be made conditions of approval: l This property is a division of a larger lot and a recorded parcel map will be required, A lot split application should be filed with the Planning Department. A 15 foot corner radius dedication will be required. The Public Works Department will prepare the necessary documents upon request-. Install all utilities underground, including underground electric service, Curbs and gutters are in good condition. Replacement will be required only where existing driveways are closed and new driveways opened. Sidewalks, driveway aprons and parkway improvements shall conform to City standards. Parkway trees shall be planted as directed by Department of Public Works. {~dl}.iJ a&;1trr /1;/ CHARLES C. CANTRILL, Assistant City Engineer CCC/fn