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March 186 1942
'TIE N WORT BEACH CITY P7,ANNINC OMISSION, met in regular session an Wed.
eve. March 18, 1942 at 7.30 P.M. in the Council Chambers, City Hallo Newport
Beach, California, Chairman Johnson presiding.
COMMISSIONERS presents Estus. Hall, Allen, $eager, Johnson ROLL CALL
s absent s Findlay, Hopkins, Nelson & Patterson.
The Chairman called for consideration of the minutes of.previms meetings. MINUTES
The minutes of Jan. 81st were called for discussion. Own. Estes roads a motive
these minutes be approved as written, which motion was seconded by Cam. Hall.
The minutes of February 3rd ware then taken ap and motion made by Corn. Esters
that they be approved as written, motion being seconded ly Cam. Hall. Chr..
Johnson called for discussion on minutes of February 18th and motion was also
made by Cam. Betas that they also be approved as written. This motion seconded
by Cam. Hall. The above motions having been carried; Chairdwa dobason so or-
dered.
Chairman declared the second hearing on matter open for discussion. There be-
ing no one present to protest and the Secretary advising that no written pro- RE70NING
tests had been received a* this matter, Cam. Allen moved the adoption of Res- FROM R -?
olution No. 198 recommending that Lots 110 13, 150 169 17, 186 19, 20, 21 and TO R -3 ZONE
22, Block 732, Corona Del Mar be rezoned from R-2 to R-3 zone and that the LOTS IN
be transmitted to the City Council by the Secretary as the recommendation of BLR 732,
this commission and a copy be filed as part of the record. Seconded by Came. CORONA DEL MLR
Ball. Motion carried and so ordered by the Chairman.
' At this point, Commissioners Nelson and Patterson arrived.
Gam. Patterson gave Secretary Seeger a letter from City Attorney Roland Thump.
son together with application for change of sane of city owned property, and APPLICATION
other properties affected by option to lease by South Coast Company. Secretary OF SOUTH
Seeger read the letter and application and disonasion followed on this request -COAST CO
ad change of zone. TO PIZONE
Cam. Betas stated that it was his understanding that the city wanted thisrre- CITY OAED &
zoned so that when South Coast Company go to the Goverment, they can showy the OTHER
ground available. He added that this ground is not being used for R•3 some PROPERTY
now. Cam. Patterson advised that it was his belief that the Pacific Eloctmie
Company realize this is not being rezoned permanently, otherwise, they would
not favor it. He said the reason for this request is the proposed Use of .it
by South Coast Company for novel construction for the duration. Cam. Johnson
said that while be was in favor of its he believes the Comoiseion will be
within its rights to recommend the rezoning with the provision it be changed
back afterward. Cam. Patterson said this would not be done except for the
defense program and that the Planning Commission could males a gnslified roo-
amnondation, Secretary Seeger called attention to the fine point there. He
said if anything were built on this property, it was norr- conforming. lot on
zone it back, he said, but the buildings can't be moved. He believed this
to be poor planning. Proper consideration was not being given contigamus:
residential property owners and it is depreciating the value of the prop ,
' he said. Be added that he approved of anything and everything possible to
aid the war effort and that be would match his patriotism with anyone Is but
Inquired to what extent the Commission is supposed to go contrary to the best
Interests of citizens and property owners. After much further discassioul
Cam. Patterson moved that the Secretary and Chairman be instructed to eoatset
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City Attorney Thampsen to see if they can devise some way to legally handle
the matter. Motion seconded IW Cam, Estes. Motion carried and so ordered.
Cam. Estes made a motion that the Secretary be instructed to advertise tba
matter in the proper manner for a first hearing. Com. Allen seconded this ,
motion. Motion carried and so ordered.
ADJaTH12vPcNT Cam. Estes made a motion to adjourn which was seconded by Cam. Alien. Motion
carried and so ordered.
nV AEBVLAE MEMIG, APBIT, 15th, 1992, COURCIL CHAMIMS, CITY HALL, HHHPCHT
BEACH, CLUFCBE A AT 7.50 P.M.
Be etibtllr ssubmitted.
HOiPABD H. SABER, 7
Secretary.