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Home My WebLink About1969-07-08; Planning Commission; Minutesc~"r OF CARLSBAD MINUTES OF: PLANNING COMMtSSlON DATE OF MEETING: JULY 8, 1969 TIME OF MEETING: 7:30 P.M. PLACE OF MEETING: COUNCIL CHAMBERS - ,- ROLL CALL: P re Abs S e City Staff representatives present: Stuart Wilson, Joe Spano and Hunter Cook, Di,ck Osburn, Bob Johnston and Joe Olinghouse. Commissioner Gullett arrived at 8:lO P.M. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: (a) Minutes of the regular meeting of June 24, 1969 were approved as submitted, and the motion was agreed to by voice vote. Mot Abs WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS: (a) Letter from the City Engineer dated June 30, 1969 recommending approval of Tentative Map for Unit No. 1 of Carlsbad Manor for 61 lots. Mr. Spano requested the Commission continue this item of business to allow additional time for the new ,City Engineer, Mr. Hunter Cook, to familiarize hlmself /with this subdivision. (b) (Formerly under New Business(a) - Letter from the City Engineer dated June 27, 1969 regard i ng Wes tern Land and Development Company's request for Lot Split on 23 acres (portion of original approved Tentative Map for Carlsbad Industrial Park). Mr. Spano also requested a continuance on this item of business, pending the new City EngTneer'?~ revi of this request. It was agreed by voice vote to continue these items to a later date. /C t (c) Chairman Jose advised he had received an invita- tion from the County for a Wednesday, July 9th luncheo in San Diego, wherein the Fall dinner meeting and up- coming election of officers would be covered. He also asked for any suggested agenda items for the Fall mee ing to be given him by tfie end of the evening. (d) The Secretary .read an invitation to a seminar at Palomar College, Saturday, July 12, from 9 AM to for discussions under the topic heading vited to this free, informal seminar, San Diego State College and the'County ment. Commissioner Palmateer also seminars to all Commissioners, following his recent attendance of one such seminar at the College and whic he felt had been very worthwhile. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: (a) Chairman Jose welcomed the new City Englneev, Mr. Hunter Cook, stating he hoped Mr. Cook would feel free to attend all Planning Commission rneetlngs. Problems and Potential in Urban Areas''. All were in- ' COMMISSIONERS i e CITY OF CARLSBAD 'UBLIC HEARINGS: (a) TENTATIVE MAP - To consider a\subdivision,contai'n~ ing 21-9 Lots, Laguna Rivi,era, Units'q through 9 - Locat )n the West side of Kelly Drive and Easterly from Park. )rive; Owner and Subdivider: Kamar Construction Company ?r. Olinghouse read the Staff Report dated June 30, 1969, which presented the history of this resubmitted 'entative Map for Laguna Riviera, the original map hav- ng expired August 2, 1968. T'he staff recommended ap- ,roval of this map for Units 4 through 9, subject to :ertain conditions as set forth in the report, Items 1 :hrough 25. It was further stated that this map was dentical in all respects to the original previously ~pproved map. IERRY ROMBOTIS, 3505 Charter Oak Drive, was present as 'epresentative of Kamar Construction Company, and Mr. :ombotis reiterated the history of this map and the briginal. He stated they were in agreement with all :he "Conditions of Approval" as itemized in the Staff ,eport above, and further offered to answer any questio 'egarding this development. 'here were no others to speak in favor and none in op- 'osition of this application and the public hearing was losed at 7:50 P.M. The Commission discussion follow- ng recalled various aspects of the original map appli- ation and it was generally agreed this map appeared to e identical and that this development to date had been good one and a very necessary one. -he figure of "10 percent'' as contained in Item 8. of IConditions of Approval'' was clarified to mean an exces )f 10 pe-rcent (.over 100 percent), but. it was suggested :hat this be changed to read "110 percent" to avoid ~ny conf us ion. 10 further discussion was deemed necessary and a motion 'as made to recommend approval of this Tentatrve Map tc :he City Council. RESOLUTION NO. 630, A RESOLUTtON OF THE CARLSBAD CI.,TY, PLANNING COMM t SSlON RECOMMENDI.NG TO THE C tTV COUNC tL 4PPROVAL OF A TENTATIVE MAP FOR LAGUNA RIYI:ERA, UNI'TS 4 THROUGH 9, identified by title only and further read. ing waived; subject to the "Conditions of Approval"' as set forth in Staff Report dated June 30, 1969 (items 1 through 25, inclusive), except that in rtem 8. the fig[ ''10 percent" shall be changed to read "110 percent',',, (b) RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. 66 - To consider amend- ing Ordinance No. 9060, by adding subparagraph 25 to 4rticle 14. Section 1400. reaardina Veterinarians and Small Animal Hospitals. There being no further Staff Report on this item, othe~ than the proposed Resolution of Intention itself, the sontent and necessity of this amendment came under dis- zussion. It was explained that any application for su( COMMlSSlONERS Mot ton Ayes Absent e CITY OF CARLSBAD a facility would be considered by the individual zonin and, whether in a long-established area or a new devel opment. Mr. Olinghouse discussed the modern, up-to-' date veterinarian and his. facilities as opposed to pas conceptions for the same facility and indicated that the past noise and odor problems have been somewhat abated, according to certain recent studies. Several of the Commissioners agreed this was a timely amendmen of the Ordinance in view of the updated approach and functions of veterinarians and small animal hospitals. There was no applicant inasmuch as.the City was propos- ing this amendment, and the Chairman called for any in the audience to speak in favor or in opposition of the proposed amendment. DR. HENRY GREGG, 222 North Hwy 101, Encinitas, wished to speak in support of this action and stated he had been looking in the Carlsbad area for about one year,in that he wanted to establish a small animal clinic here. He originally felt there was such a need in Carlsbad, but had found the zoning regulations did not allow development of the type of facility most veterinarians want to present. He further discussed the history of these operations as to noise and odor and cited certain veterinarians in this general area who practiced almost entirely without such problems. position, the public (Commissioner Gullett he motion was then made recommending approval of this roposed amendment and forwarding of such recomrnenda- ion to the City Council for their consideration. NO. 632, A RESQLUTtON DrNANCE NO. 9060, BY LE 14, JECTI'ON 1400, 'RE- ANIMAL HOSPITALS, was. identified by title only and further reading waived; the reasons for this recommendation are: 1. It will allow more flexibility tn locattng this needed service; 2. It will not be detrimental to the surr.ound?ng properties. ~LD BUS I NESS: .. I ~ The Chairman asked the Planning Director if there as any further word regarding ho.w many Commisstoners could attend the League of California Cities Convention in San Francisco the end of September. It was pointed out the new Budget hearings wesre not yet completed and this decision would have to be at a later time. The Chairman also asked that all Commissioners submtt the room reservation form to the Planning Department secre- tary as soon as possible, if they planned to attend at his time. COMMlSSlONERS Mot Abs Abs Aye i: e t .s CITY OF CARLSBAD -4- (b) Regarding the suggested meeting for discussions or the City's Park and Recreation Program, as covered in minutes of June 24, 1969'meeting, Mr. Olinghouse repor- ted the City Manager's office was presently arranging such a meeting, and he wi'll relay any information on this as it becomes available. NEW BUSINESS: (a) See Written Communications (b) as covered earlier in this meeting by the Engineering Department. ADJOURNMENT: By proper motion and unanimously agreed by voice vote, the meeting was adjourned at 8:15 P.M. Respectfully submitted, COMMISSIONERS Mot i:on Absent