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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/05/1961CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Minutes of: Adjourned Meeting of the Planning Commission Date: January 5, 1961 Times 8 :00 P.M. it h mb COMMISSIONERS Place: Counc C a ers ROLL CALL Commissioners Present: Clark, Clemence, Copelin, Picker Higbie, Hudson, Marshall -, Rudd and Steelman AMENDMENTS A -102 (Planning Commission Amendment No. 102 which proposes to add new Sections to Zoning and Subdivision Regulations Motion x SET OVER TO to Planned Residential Developments was set. Second x (pertaining JAN. 19 over for a second hearing on January 19, 1961. All Ayes VARIANCES 7- V -631 FALVEY, Agnes 119 -121 19th St., Mpt. Bch. Lot 1 & Por. 17 B1. 119 Sec.A, lot Addn. to Newport APPROVED Beach Zone R -3 Applicant requests permission to have an eave encroach - iment to within 6 inches of side property line adjacent to 19th Street and an save encroachment to within 1k feet of the west side property line. Approved, subject to the following conditions: Motion x 1. That the required setbacks on the westerly Second x side be adhered to. Ayes x x x x x x x x 2. That gutters be installed along 19th Street. Noes x The Commission considered an appeal filed by the above applicant appealing from a decision of the Building Department denying her application for a building permit The Building Department denied the building application plans for the reason that, in their opinion, the struc- ture was designed for 3 dwelling units on a lot with insufficient land area. The Planning Commission, after reviewing the plans and Motion x hearing testimony at the meeting, overruled the decision Second x of the Building Department and approved the 'plans as All Ayes submitted. USE PERMITS RAY, James D. 412 Hazel Dr., Corona del Ma UP -699 Lot 43 Block B Tract 673 Zone R -1 HELD OVER Applicant requests permission to have off - street parking TO JAN. 19 on a residential parcel located adjacent to a C -1 District. This application was held over to the next meeting in Motion x order that the applicant may submit detailed plans Second x showing parking layout. All Ayes • UP -700 DARNELL DEVELOPMENT CO. 312314 -316 E. Balboa Blvd. Lots 7, 8 and 9 Block 3 Newport Bay Tract Zone C -1 Motion x DENIED Applicant requests permission to construct one residen- Second x tial unit over a commercial building on each of three Ayes x x x x x x C- blots. Noss x x x Page 1. CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COMMISSIONERS r 1W 1�1n `o 1�, pw1Z UP -701 WILCOX, J. E. 426 Poinsettia, CdM Lot 22 Block 443 Corona del Mar . ,Zone R -2 Motion x APPROVED Applicant requests permission to retain an existing.pore ';Second x which was enclosed without a building permit and is non Ayes x x x x x x conforming as it extends into the rear yard setback.. Noes x x Abstain x UP -702 MOONEY, William C. 536 Santa Ana Ave., Npt.Bch. Lots 9 & 10 B1. 32 1st Addu. to Npt. Hts. Zone R -1 , APPROVED Applicant requests permission to continue present set- Motion x back of 1'10" from the alley in order to replace an old Second x wooden and chain link fence with a new wood fence. All <,dyes UP -703 WILSON, Mr. & Mrs. Castleman 2045 Ocean Blvd., Balboa Lot 20 Block D Tract 515 Zone R -1 APPROVED Applicant requests permission to construct a second floor addition over an existing garage which has a zero setback on a 20' alley. Motion x Second x Approved, subject to the condition that a 2k' setback Ayes x x x x x x x x be maintained on the 2nd floor addition. Noes x Ur4 THE MUG SHOP 3024 E. Coast Hwy,, CdM Lot 3 , Block P Tract 323 Zone C -1 APPROVED Applicant requests permission to fire hand decorated Motion x personalized mugs in small electric kilns. (12" x 16" Second x inside dimensions). All Ayes COUNCIL-REFERRALS Referred to the Planning Commission was a letter dated 1. December 12, 1960, addressed to the City Council, signed by James B. Stoddard, Chairman, Orange County Coastal Transportation Committee, pertaining to recommendations for improvements of Coast Highway 101 from Seal-Beach through Dana Point. After a lengthy discussion Commissioner nicker moved that the matter be referred back to the city Council Motion x with the following statement, "that we in no way Second x approve this as a substitute for any previous plans Ayes x x x x x x x x of an Orange Coast Freeway, or related plans." Noes x 2. Referred to the Commission was a letter addressed to the City Council dated December 5, 1960,' signed by Mel Berry, President, Newport Heights Improvement Association, requesting the abandonment of the .street • right- of- way'from Riverside Drive to Cliff Drive at Beacon Street. The Commission, at a meeting on September 1, 1960, upon the request of the Parks, Beaches and recreation CommYs- Sion, considered the abandonment of the street right,of- Pass 2. S CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH COMMISSIONERS m a. NEW ADDITIONAL BUSINESS way in the Cliff Drive Park, which is the same street referred to in the letter from Mr. Mel Barry, and took the following actions "The Commission felt that in the forseeable future, in order to assure a better and safer traffic flow, existing right -of -way in the Cliff Drive Park should be improved and that its status should be left upon the Master Plan." This previous action was reaffirmed. A Land Use study of the area lying between 32nd Street, Motion Second All Ayes Motion x x x 1. McFadden Place, Newport Boulevard and Ocean Front was Second held over for further study. All Ayes 2. The Commission reviewed building plane for two dwelling to be build by Mr. Clarence C:_Sasse for the purpose of interpreting whether the design.constituted more than two stories. • Two building schemes were presented and after a review of both, the Commission found and determined that the design of the'two dwellings constituted two stories Motion only and under existing zoning regulations would:be Second permitted. Ayes K 3 X. x Noes x x The building plans, identified as Drawing 70 -121, have been filed with'the Planning Department for future reference. Chairman Clemence stated that a Committee would be appointed at the next meeting to make a study of exist- ing regulations regarding the subject matter. drk *�ir�airieatkati�- irarik On motion of Commissioner Steelman, seconded by Commissioner Rudd, and carried, the meeting was adjourned. Ray Y. Cope.liq, Secretary Planning Commission Page 3.