PC - Minutes - 07-18-60CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA
Planning Commission
Minutes of July 18, 1960
A regular meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of
Rosemead was held in the City Hall, 3954 North Rosemead
Boulevard. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Wilt
at 8:00 o'clock p.m.
1. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Advisor Flanery.
2. Present: Commissioners: Casares, Kunz, Lieberg, McCaffree,
Rightmeier, Sam, Wilt.
Absent: Commissioners: None.
Ex officio: Boyke, Flanery, Farrell,,Pederson, Armstrong.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES.
It was moved by Casares, second by McCaffree that the minutes
of July 5, 1960 be approved as printed.
Commissioner Rightmeier stated there was a typographical error
on page 2, Item 5 the last paragraph, line 2, the first word
should read "by" instead of "be ".
It was moved by Casares, second by McCaffree, and unanimously
carried that the minutes of July 5, 1960 be approved as corrected.
4. OLD BUSINESS.
SPECIAL PERMIT CASE NO. :1. ;; CHILD NURSERY SCHOOL, 8756 MISSION DR.
Advisor Flanery presented the factual data regarding this case
and stated that no additional plot plan had been submitted since
the•,las.trmeeting.
It:was necessary for Chairman Wilt to remind ±persons in the:
audience several. times that the Public Hearing was closed.
After considerable discussion, it was moved by McCaffree that
this Special Permit be granted with the provision that a six
foot.cement block wall be built around the property and
ions for ample parking be provided. Commissioner McCaffree
altered his motion that there should be one parking space for
each employee provided,�in. such a manner that it is-unnecessary
to back onto a main thoroughfare. Motion died for lack of
second.
It was moved by Casares, second by Lieberg, that this Special
Permit -be granted on. the following basis: that there be one
parking space per employee, two parking spaces per ten children
or portion thereof and adequate turn around facilities within the
property'so it A s unnecessary to back onto Mission Drive; a;six
foot high.chain link or equivalent to be provided with proper
necessary openings, and other requirements as laid down by
ordinance requirements.
After short discussion, the following was included in the fore-
going motion by unanimous consent. That planting not less than
five feet in depth, with a height of four and one -half
feet to be provided on.the east,.south and west boundaries,
no higher than the fence ritself, where cement block will is
located no- planting is , required;- that all areas to be used by
automobiles to have an asphaltic topping; that all signs conform
to C -1 zone; hours of operation to be from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.;
and the q)eration conform with all city regulations including
Building and:.Safety, Fire and Sanitation.
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Roll call vote as follows: Ayes: Casares, Lieberg, Rightmeier,
Wilt. Noes: McCaffree. Absent: None. Kunz and Sam abstained
from voting.
Attorney Boyko advised the audience that any one dissatisfied
with the decesion rendered by the Commission may appeal to the
City Council.
It was moved by Casares, second by Lieberg, that the previous
motion to approve Special Permit Case No. 1 be rescinded.
Roll call vote as follows: Ayes: Casares, Lieberg, McCaffree,
Wilt. Noes: Rightmeier. Absent: None. Kunz and Sam abstained
from voting..
It was moved by Casares, second by Lieberg that Special Permit
Case No. 1 be approved subject to the conditions formerly
stated and maximum number of children to be not more than 60.
It was moved by McCaffree that the motion be amended that the
cement block wall be extended the length of the property on
the east border. Motion to amend died for lack of second.
Roll call vote on the motion was as follows: Ayes: Casares,
Lieberg, Wilt. Noes: McCaffree, Rightmeier. Absent: None.
Kunz and Sam abstained from voting.
5. NEW BUSINESS.
PLOT PLAN NO. 20. LLOYD A. CAYWOOD, 8779 RALPH STREET.
Advisor Flanery stated that a title search would be necessary
to determine ownership of that area shown on the plot plan
which had been offered for street dedication.
It.was moved by Casares that since applicant cannot prove
ownership that this plot plan be disapproved. Motion died for
lack of second.
:It was moved by Lieberg, second by Casares, that Plot Plan No. 20
be referred back to the staff; that the Commission waive action
at:this'time pending research of the status of the.title :to
'that portion previously offered for dedication as a street.
Roll call 'vote was as follows: Ayes: Casares, Kunz, Lieberg,
McCaffree, Rightmeier, Sam; Wilt. Noes:..Noee. Absent: None.
6. CITY COUNCIL REQUEST.
Secretary Farrell advised the.Commission that the City
had requested the Planning Commission to consider the possibility
of an amendment to the zoning ordinance concerning the limiting
or restricting the number of animals on any one owners property.
Several members of the audience wished to address the Commission
and were advised by Cha.irman Wilt.that the City Council had
heard this matter and had referred it to the Planning Commission
for study..
After discussion by the Commission as to the method'by which
this study would be conducted it was moved by Rightmeier,
second by Sam that at this time the Commission hear from
members of•the audience.
Rol. I I call vote as follows: Ayes: Rightmeier, Sam. Noes:
L.i.eberg., McCaffree, Wilt. Absent: None.. Casares and Kunz
abstained from voting.
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Chairman Wilt appointed a committee consisting of Commissioners
McCaffree, Rightmeier, and himself to study this request from
the Council and report at the next meeting.
7. Advisor Flanery advised the Commission that he would like to
bring a matter before tham concerning a street proposed for
dedication.
It was moved by McCaffree, second by Lieberg and unanimously
carried that this item be considered at this time.
Mr. Flanery advised the Commission that a Mr. C. A. Kloster,
3800 Walnut Grove Avenue, had submitted preliminary indication
of a road acquisition, and requested the Commission to give
en indication if they wished him to proceed.
It was moved y Casares, second by McCaffree, and unanimously
carried that permission be granted to proceed.
8. GENERAL PLAN DISCUSSION.
After a short discussion by the Commission regarding the time
required for this discussion, it was moved by Casares, second
by Lieberg, and unanimously carried that the Commission meet
on Friday, July 22, 1960 at 7:30 p.m. for this discussion.
It was moved by Casares, second by Lieberg, and unanimously
carried that the meeting adjourn: Meeting adjourned at 10:18p.m.
CHAIRMAN
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