HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/31/1928FORMAL PUBIC HEARING ON ZONING MAP.
The Planning Commission of the City of Newport Beach
• met in special session at the City Hall at 7:30 P. I-.,
Thursday, May 31, 1928.
MEMBERS PRESEFT: Briggs, Sloan, Greeley, Fenelon,
Patterson, Johnson, 'Xilliamson."
Reading of minutes of previous meeting dispensed with.
Meeting called to order by Chairman Briggs
Mr. C. 19. Strayer objected to the proposed zoning of
Block 218, Section "B ", Newport Beach and a motion
was offered by Mr. 7.71lliamson, seconded by Fenelon
and carried that the Commission recommend the .in-
clusion of Lots 1 to 18, being a portion of Block.
218, North of the alley known as Villele Place in
the Industrial Zone.
A communication was received snonsore "d by A. E.
Dixson requesting that Black 120 of the lst Addition
to Newport Beach be zoned as business. Upon motion
by Mayor Johnson, seconded by Fenelon and carried
the Commission recommends this change.
Mr. H. Bay 1:`ebster objected to his property, near
the Union Oil Dock on Balboa Island, being zoned
against business and upon 'motion duly carried the
Commission reco= ends that his object be recognized.
Block 3 of the Fast Newport Tract was discussed and
on account of it being zoned by Deed to business
purposes and the establishment of several business
uses in the Block, it is recommended that Block 3
be zoned for business.
Miss Logue spoke regarding the zoning of a strip
bounded by Island and Niontero iLvenue, the Bay
and the Ocean, being designated as business property.
No recommendation was offered on this request. -
Dr. Herman Hilmer spoke in regard to Balboa Island
and Corona del Mar and 'requested information regard -
40 ing the difference between the definition of a single
family residence and a use which contemplates a
garage apartment.
Mr. Lucas of Corona del Mar mentioned that ninety
per cent of that area should be zoned for single.
r
residence use with a special section for multiple
dwellings. He reported that the vest side of
Yargue -rite Avenue was originally sold for business
uses but in his opinion is more valuable for other
• uses,
Par. Davis of Corona del I,'ar requested that his
property be zoned for multiple dwellings. I;'.r. Davist
property is in Block 132 of the re -Sub of Corona del
Mar, facing on Fernleaf Avenue.
➢ir. Clifton Platt of Corona del Ia:ar favors a multiple
dwelling zone on the North side of Pacific Drive.
Mr. Bowman stated that lie represented T.Tr. Sparr and
objected to single residence only in the area below
the bluff.
Mr. FI. I +. Lane spoke rea;arcing Block 236 and 336 of.
the Lake Tract, stating that he had oil wells
drilling on these blocks and did not wish to be
zoned against that use until. he was satisfied that
his test wells were either successful or unsuccessful
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The Bathing Pool was mentioned with a request that
vie recommend. that it be improved
for. children and the information
it is located on private pronert
Stephen Townsend Conpany.
There being no further requests,
adjourned at 10 P. t..
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