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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-03-13; Planning Commission; Minutes' . ... ." iL- Cl TY OF h I CARLSBAD After a brief discussion, a motion was made to approvl the request for C.U.P. according to the conditions se' out in the staff report and with the addition of a 5t~ and 6th condition setting a 20 year time limit and prl viding for a landscape plan. The motion carried. (c) VARIANCE NO. 224 - Request filed by Frank and Sally Jeffries requesting a variance to reduce t required rear yard setback from ten (10) feet to six (6) feet on property generally located at -. --- 250,8acifi~.Avenue. ........................... Mr. Zander made the staff report recommending approva of the requested variance. There was a short dis- cussion by the Commission re: the number of lot of su standard size left in this area. Mrs. Christiansen,apf9licant's representative, informe the Commission that if they approved this variance re quest, there would only be one lot left. There was no one present to speak in favor of, or in opposition to the request and the public hearing was closed at 8:OO P.M.. After a short discussion by the Commission re: parkinl for recreational vehicles in this area, the motion fo approval of the variance request carried. (d) ZONE CODE AMENDMENT NO. 48 - Request initiated by Planning Commission Resolution of Intention No. 90 to amend Title 21 of the Municipal Code, Sections 21.08.030, 21.10.030 and 21.12.030,Fron Yard Setbacks. """"""""""""""""""""""""""- Mr. Agatep presented the staff eeport on the proposed amendment. He advised the Comission that the E.I.R. requirements had not been met and that this item shou be.continued to the next meeting. Chairman Dominguez recommended that the-Commission go ahead with the pub hearing and withhold decision until the later meeting when the E.I.R. requirments have been completed. Mr. Harry Truax, 4125 Harbor Drive, advised the Com- mission of the many problems that could be brought about the amendment as proposed, and felt that some changes should be made before approval. There was no one else to speak in favor of, or in op- position to the amendment and the public hearing was closed at 8:25 P.M. After a lengthy discussion it was agreed that the Cit, Attorney would review the rpoposed c.hanges and presen a plan that would be more acceptable. A motion was then made to continue this item to the meeting of March 27, 1973, and the motion carried. COMMISSIONERS MOTION AYES NOES MOTION AKES C MOTION AYES NOES .' I -1 COMMISSIONERS CITY OF CMLSBAD (e) ZONE CODE AMENDMENT NO. 49 - Request initiated by Planning Commission Resolution 66 Intention No. 89 to emdn Title 21 of the Municipal Code, Section 21.42.010 (5) (s) and Title 5 of the Municipal Code, Section 5.24.145, Temporary Use Of Trailers or Mobile Homes as Commercial Office """"""""""""""""""""""""""- Mr. Zander presented the staff report on temporary us of mobile homes as commercialrloffices. He advised tha E.I.R. requirements had not been met and that a con- tinuance was recommended. The Chairman again advised the Commission to proceed with the public hearing and withhold decision until the E.I.R. requirements had been met. There was a lengthy discussion by the Commission and one source of concern was for the trailers currently in use in several areas of the City and if this amend ment would make some provision for them. Also, what the difference was in the terms mobile home, trailer, modular unit and -if this was considered in the report They agreed that tight restrictnons should be placed ~ upon this use. There was no one present to speak in favor.of, or in opposition to this zoning code amendment and the pub1 hearing was closed at 9:05 P.M.. After a short dis- cussion, a motion was made to continue this hearing to the meeting of March 27, 1973 and the motion carri UNFINISHED BUSINESS: (a) RESOLUmION FOR ADOPTION OF BY-LAWS AND PROCEDURES Planning Commission Mr. Biondo presented the staff report and advised the Commission that the By Laws and procedures should be adopted and that any desired changes should be made at this meeting. Absences by members of the Planning Commission were discussed and changes to Section 1.60 in this regard were made. There was also. a short dis cussion regarding the reading of the resolutions by the Secretary and it was, agreed that the Commission would follow the same procedure as in the past, that the Comrnis.sioner making the motion would read the res lution by title only. Changes were made in the wordi with regard to the minutes. The Commission then discussed the 4-vote rule in Mr. Biondo's Memo which was included with the staff repor This report advised that there were several agruments in favor of the 4-vote rule for Commission actions an it was recommended that this should not be a part of the By-Laws, but should be a part of the Munbc$pal Code. A motion was then made to adopt the 4-vote rule and t motion carried. A motion was then made to adopt the By Laws and Pro- cedures and the motion carried. - d MOT I ON AYES 1. NOES I MOT I ON z AYES NOES MOTION AYES NOES CITY OF (4) CARLSBAD (b) PARKING AND DRIVEWAY POLICY Engineering Department (Report) .......................... Mr. Tim Flanagan of the Engineering Dept. presented the staff report regarding recommendations of staff with regard to parking and driveways. After discuss of various points brought up by Mr. F&lnagan, it w'as the dedi.sion of the Commission that when all the wor was completed in this regard, a Resolution of Intent ssbould be made declaring intent to hold a public' hearing and the motion made to this effect carried. Chairman Dominguez recessed the meeting at 9:50 P.M. and all those present at the time of recess were aga present when the meeting reconvened. NEW BUSINESS 7. STATE GUIDELINES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS Planning Director, (Report) .......................... Mr. Agatep reported on the guidelines recently recei from the State. It was a preliminary assessment of the Environmental Quality Act of 1970 as it applied the City of Carlsbad Environmental Protection Ordina of 1972. Commission members were supplied with copi of the latest guideliens and were advised that no ac was required on this report, that it was for their i formation. He also advised that he had been directe by the Council to prepare a list of areas of concern Re: the proposed moratorium and to present this rep0 at their meeting of March 20, 1973. Several items of concern were then discussed and it recommended that these .(including annexations, chang in basic land use, changes in density, high rise in the beach area, etc.) should be made a part of this recommended moratorium. Mr. Perry Lamb requersted to be heard and commented that it was not realistic to stop all development ju because it was taking p3dce near a lagoon. There wa further discussion in this regard and reference was also made to the computation released by the local C.P.O. office regarding growth in this area. 8. LATE ITEMS* None 9. Chairman Dominguez then adjourned the meeting to the Managers Conference Room on Friday, March 23, 19 at 8:30 A.M. I Respectfully submitted, Liz Estg, Recording Secretary e I IMOTION AYES I ? ,n ¶ COMMl SSIONERS b I X r