PC - Minutes - 06-20-676
PLANAIING COMMISSION
CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA
MINUTES OF JUNE 20, 1967
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A regular meeting of the Planning Commission was called to
order by the Chairman, Commissioner Holmes, at 7138 P,M, in
the City Council Chambers, 3018 N. Charlotte Avenue, Rosemead.
1. CALL TO ORDER
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Commissioner Larson.
Commissioner Holmes delivered the invocation.
2. ROLL CALL
Present; Holmes, Larson, Taylor and 0!Hagan
Absent: Pike
Exofficio: Director of Planning - AI Hersh
City Attorney - Bob Joehnck
Admin. Asst. - Steve Street
Secretary -'Foy Burton
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: June 6, 1967
It was moved by Commissioner Taylor, seconded by Commissioner
Larson, and unanimously carried that the minutes of June 6,
1967 be approved as written.
4. TIME RESERVED FOR PERSONS IN THE AUDIENCE WHO WISH TO
ADDRESS THE COMMISSION.
1. Elizabeth Houchins
3027 Sullivan Avenue, Rosemead.
Mrs. Houchins stated that a business for overhauling
bicyles was b. .f#ng operated at 3015 Sullivan. Chairman
Holmes requested Mr. Houchins to submit her complaint,
in writing, to the Planning Director.
PUBLIC HEARING
5. ZONE VARIANCE CASE #45 - Revised - Antique Auto Parts -
9113 Garvey Boulevard.
Planning Director Hersh presented the factual data.
Chairman Holmes declared the Public Hearing opened at 7:45 P.M.
Mr. Hersh administered the Oath to those persons wishing to
testify at this public hearing.
PROPONENTS:
1. Mr. Gene Scott, 9113 Garvey Boulevard (Applicant) testified
regarding hardship reasons and required justification for
granting the requested development.
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OPPONENTS:
1. Elizabeth and Wallace Houchins, 3027 Sullivan Avenue
testified that delivery trucks block the alley, and
heavy traffic on Sullivan would make the proposed
development a burden on the neighborhood.
Chairman Holmes declared the Public Hearing closed at 8:11 P.M.
Discussion by the Commission and the City Attorney regarding
approval of the requested variance. Attorney Joehnck indicated
adequate findings had been presented. Commissioner Holmes
indicated submitted plans were inadequate as presented.
(MO) It was moved by Commissioner'Taylor, seconded by Commissioner
O'Hagan that Mr. Scott be allowed to withdraw Zone Variance
#45- Revised without prejudice and be given 45 days to resubmit
a complete plan.
ROLL CALL VOTE AS FOLLOWS:
Ayes :, Commiss Holmes, Qarson, Taylor, O'Hagan
Noes: Commissioners: None
Absent: Commissioners: Pike
ITEMS 6 and 7 UNDER UNFINISHED BUSINESS WERE.SET BACK ON THE
CALENDAR
NEW BUSINESS
84 . PLOT PLAN #286 - 9034 Guess Street
Planning Director Hersh presented the factual data.
Mr. Hersh administered the Oath to those persons wishing
to testify.
PROPONENTS: Mr. James Juisto, 301 Orange, San Gabriel
Discussion by the Commission .
(MO) It was moved by Commissioner Larson, seconded by Commissioner
O'Hagan, that Plot Plan #286 be approved subject to the
following conditions:
1. The applicant shall submit a revised Plot Plan indicating
a lot of 49 feet on the westerly portion of the site and
51 feet on the easterly portion. The driveways of each
site shall not be less than 10 feet in width and the
property shall thereafter be developed and maintained
substantially as indicated on the revised Plot Plan marked
"Exhibit A" Revised.
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Plot Plan #286 (Continued)
2. The two dwelling units at the rear of the lot, each over
a garage, be converted for guest house use; kitchen,
plumbing and facilities to be removed prior to occupancy
of the proposed dwelling. The property.may not be sold
prior to the required conversion of said guest units.
3. Adequate driveways to city standards; shall be installed
prior to occupancy of sale of the subject property
4. A building permit shall be secured and the existing front
residence on tfie easterly portion of the site brought
up to Building Code requirements.
5. The applicant shall, by separate instrument, deposit
sufficient cash or bonds to assure installation and com-
pletion of the required street improvements prior to
the submission of the required Parcel Map.
6. The applicant shall submit a Parcel Map in accord with the
plan as approved, for processing, approval and recordation
in accord with the requirements of the State Subdivision
Map Act, and shall pay required engineering and recordation
fees.
7. Sidewalks and street trees to be installed to City
Standards.
8. The Subject Property shall otherwise conform to the
applicable standards and policies of the Commission; and
to the requirements of the City Zoning Ordinance (Ord. 112),
9. The owner /applicant shall submit his signed Affidavit of
Acceptance of Conditions to staff.
10. This approval shall expire one year from stated date of
approval unless a valid building permit has been issued,
construction started and diligently pursued prior to the
expiration date.
ROLL CALL VOTE AS FOLLOWS:
Ayes: Commissioners: Holmes, Larson., Taylor, O'Hagan
Noes: Commissioners: None
Absent: Commissioners: Pike
Chairman Holmes called a five minute recess at 8 :47 P.M. Meeting
was reconvened at 8:52 P.M.
9. PLOT PLAN #289 - 4331 Rio Hondo - Time Extension and Modification,
Planning Director Hersh presented the factual data.
Mr. Hersh administered the Oath to those pereons wishing to
testify.
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Plot Plan #289 (Continued)
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PROPONENTS:
1. Mr. Thomas Juarez, 1343 E. Las Tunas., San Gabriel
OPPONENTS:
None
Discussion by the Commission.
(MO) It was moved by Commissioner Taylor, seconded by Commissioner
Larson and carried unanimously that Mr. Juarez be granted a
time extension of one year to allow construction of the
proposed dwelling.
(MO) It was moved by Commissioner Taylor, seconded by Commissioner
O'Hagan that P Plan #289, a modified version of Plot Plan
#210, be approved subject to the following conditions:
1. Any decision on the applicant's part to locate, or con-
struct buildings, or other improvements such as drive-
ways in a manner other than as approved will normally
require resubmission to the Planning Commission.
2. The Subject Property shall otherwise conform to the
applicable standards and policies of the Commission;
and to the requirements of the City Zoning Ordinance
(Ord. 112).
3. The owner /applicant shall submit his signed affidavit
of Acceptance of Conditions to staff.
4. This approval shall expire one year from stated date
of approval unless a valid building permit has been
issued, construction started and diligently pursued
prior to expiration date.
ROLL CALL VOTE AS FOLLOWS:
Ayes: Commissioners: Holmes, Larson, Taylor, O'Hagan
Noes: Commissioners: None
Absent: Commissioners: Pike
OLD BUSINESS
ZONE CHANGE CASE #21 - Modern Service Company - 9211 Steele St.
Mr. Hersh presented a letter from the Modern Service Company,
requesting that Zone Change Case #21 be postphoned to August 1.
(MO) It was moved by Commissioner Taylor, seconded by Commissioner
Larson, and unanimously carried, that the request be granted
and Zone Change Case #21 be placed on the August 1, 1967
agenda for a review of the parking as requested by the City
Council.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
6. Proposed CB (Central Business) and C -C (Civic Center Combining)
Zones.
Mr. Hersh presented the proposed ordinance to the Commission,
indicating the statement regarding "Recommended by the Economic
Development Committee" referred to statements approximately
a year ago and not to these regulations submitted for a
proposed C -2 or CB Zone.
Discussion by the Commission
(MO) It was moved by Commissioner Taylor, seconded by Commissioner
O'Hagan, that no action be taken on the ordinance at this time
and that it be referred to the Economic Development Committee .
for review and comment with suggestions or a recommendation
to be returned to the Planning Commission.
ROLL CALL VOTE AS FOLLOWS:
Ayes: Commissioners: Holmes, Larson, Taylor, O'Hagan
Noes: Commissioners: None
Absent: Commissioners: Pike
7. Proposed Service Station Ordinance.
Mr. Hersh presented the proposed ordinance to the Commission.
Discussion by the Commission
It was decided by the Commissioners that they would like time
to study the proposed ordinance; the City Attorney and Planning
Director to review the proposed Ordinance and the matter be
placed on the agenda of the next regular meeting for final
review by the Planning Commission prior to setting the matter
for Public Hearing.
LEGISLATIVE UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1 None
MATTERS FROM COMMISSION AND STAFF
12. Mr. Hersh pointed out that since July 4 was a holiday, there
was no scheduled meeting for that day. The commissioners
stated that because of vacations they would have no special
meeting scheduled for July 5, and the next regular meeting
would be July 18, 1967.
13. RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE. Mr. Hersh
presented two recommendations to the Commission.
1. Mr. Sam L. Comstock
8365 Rush Street, Rosemead
Auto and boat repairs being done in R -1 Zone
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Item 13 (Continued)
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(MO) It was moved by Commissioner Taylor, seconded by Commissioner
Larson, and unanimously carried, that the Planning Commission
find the property "unsightly" in accordance with Section 4162
of the Municipal Code and recommend the matter to the City
Council for appropriate action.
Mr. Ernie Stagner
7424 Garvey Avenue
Second hand and swap shop
(MO) It was moved by Commissioner O'Hagan, seconded by Commissioner
Taylor, and unanimously carried, that the Planning Commission
find the property "unsightly" in accordance with Section 4162
of the Municipal Code and recommend the matter to the City
Council for appropriate action.
Chairman holmes adjourned the meeting at 10:20 P.M.
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Item .13 (Continued)
(MO) It was moved by Commissioner Taylor, seconded by Commissioner
Larson, and unanimously carried, that the Planning Commission
find the property "unsightly" in accordance with Section 4162
of the Municipal Code and recommend the matter to the City
.Council for appropriate action.
2. Mr. Ernie Stagner
7424 Garvey Avenue
Second hand and swap shop
(MO) It was moved by Commissioner O'Hagan, seconded by Commissioner
Taylor, and unanimously carried, that the Planning Commission
find the property "unsightly" in accordance with Section 4162
of the Municipal Code and recommend'the matter to the City
Council for appropriate action.
Chairman holmes adjourned the meeting at 10 :20 P.M.