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MINUTES OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18,
1952, AT 7:30 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF THE NEWPORT BEACH
CITY HALL
' ROLL CALL:
oml-oners Present: Copelin, Ellerbroek, Longmoor, Reed,
and Rudd.
Commissioners Absent: Briggs, Pleger, Smith,.and Wightman.
MINUTES: Upon motion of Commissioner Reed, seconded by Commis -
s o— ne'r Rudd, and carried, the minutes of the East regular maet-
ing of August 21st were approved as submitted to the Commission.
USE PERMITS: Application of Charles F. Schultz'for tool and die tt
ma ne snop at 422 31st Street, Newport Beach. This had been
held over from the last meeting for report and investigation.
Commissioner Copelin reported that he had investigated it,
looked it over and talked with Mr. Schultz andmade a motion
for the granting of the application. Motion was seconded by
Commissioner Reed and carried by the following roll call vote,
to -wit:
AYES, COMMISSIONERS: Copelin, Ellerbroek, Longmoor, Reed, & Rudd
NOES, COMMISSIONERS: None
ABSENT, COMMISSIONERS: Briggs, Pleger, Smith, and Wightman
Application of George L. Perlin to operate an automobile repair
service and shop at 50 -- 0 West Balboa Boulevard, Balboa. Ap li-
cant was present to answer questions. Commissioner Briggs
recommendation was read stating that it might be best to set
for hearing.
Commissioner Copelin moved that in view of the fact that the
Chairman of the committee sending in report, with above recom-
mendation, that the application be set over. After further
discussion, motion was withdrawn.
Commissioner Rudd then made a motion that the application be
granted, and that official notification be sent to the adjoin-
ing property occupants and that the Use Permit contain the
stipulations contained in the application. Motion seconded by
Commissioner Ellerbroek and carried by the following roll call
tote, to -wit:
AYES, COMMISSIONERS: Copelin, Ellerbroek, Longmoor, Reed, & Rudd.
NOES, COMMISSIONERS: None
ABSENT, COMMISSIONERS: Briggs, Pleger, Smith, &,Wightman.
Application of Earl R. King for commercial anchorage on The
Rhine, 631 - 70 3C- � t Street Newport Beach. Anchorage in
Rhine Channel on old Newport bredge property andStanley property
in a 'U' zone which requires Use Permit. After further dis-
cussion, Commissioner Copelin moved the application be granted,
seconded by Commissioner.Ellerbroek and carried by the following
roll call vote, to -wit:
AYES, COMMISSIONERS: Copelin, Ellerbroek, Longmoor, Reed, & Rudd.
NOES, COMMISSIONERS: hone
ABSENT, COMMISSIONERS: Briggs, Pleger, Smith, andWightman
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Application of Waiter B. Mellott Inc., for motel development
on Lots 1, 2, j, ract le3l tuorona highlands) Highway 101.
Mr. Cos was present to talk with the Commission. R -3 -B zone. '
No definite plans for motel - wanted o.k. that site would be
alright for such plans though.
Commissioner Copelin made a motion that the Use Permit be is-
sued'in accordance with plot plans submitted for use of this
property, subject, however, to approval by Commission of de-
tailed and completed plans and specifications of any proposed
construction and that the Planning Consultant approve said
plans also. Motion seconded by Commissioner Reed and carried
by the following roll call vote, to -wit:
AYES, COMMISSIONERS: Copelin, Ellerbroek, Longmoor, Reed, & Rudd.
NOES, COMMISSIONERS: None
ABSENT, COMMISSIONERS: Briggs, Pleger, Smith, and Wightman.
VARIANCES:
pA pl3oation of Edith Schnider for a Variance on Lot 13, Block 19,
Section 3, (324 Amethyst ve.) Balboa Island to permit construction
of a bay window on existing house. Chairman declared the hearing
open and asked if anyone wished to speak for or against. Mr.
Bissell, contractor, discussed plans with the commission.
Commissioner Ellerbroek,moved the hearing be closed, seconded
by Commissioner Rudd and carried.
Commissioner Ellerbroek then moved the application be granted,
seconded by Commissioner Rudd and carried by the following roll
call vote, to -wit:
AYES, COMMISSIONERS: Copelin, Eller)�roek, Longmoor, Reed, & Rudd. .
NOES, COMMISSIONERS: None
ABSENT, COMMISSIONERS: Briggs, Pleger, Smith, and Wightman.
Application of Alton B. Culver and other roperty owners for a
ariance on Lots 1 to 7 ine., Block 335, anal Section, (3502-
3512 Marcus Ave, Newport Beach) to permit a change in front
yard setback from 46' to 201. Chairman opened the hearing and
asked if anyone wished to speak for or against said application.
Secretary Copelin read the letter of application and attached
letters of other property owners showing that five out of seven
were in favor of the change, one neutral, and one against.
After considerable discussion Commissioner Reed made a motion
that the hearing be continued to the next regular meeting of
the Commission and Commission was appointed to make a study of
the setbacks along all Channel property. Motion seconded by
Commissioner Copelin and carried.
Secretary was instructed to noify the Building and Engineering
departments to prepare maps on the area showing original setbacks
and the chnges which have been made since adoption of ordinance.. '
OLD BUSINESS:
Secretary Qopelin read a letter sent to the South Coast Boat
Company KKKXMXXZKE03MXXX regarding their Use Permit and
stipulations being violated, their reply, and two letters of
protest from Russell L. Thibodo, and Paul C.Jones.
' Mr. Benzini was present representing south Coast Company
and stated that it would be an impossible feat to police
parking and would be too costly to expect the company to
move the lumber storage to another site - -such as the dater
yards.
After further discussion, Commissioner Reed made a motion they
continue consideration of the application until next meeting
and ask the South Coast Company to work out problem of parking
either by meters or by green curbing and that committee (com-
mission as a whole) study the problem and make, recommendations
at next meeting. Commissioner Ellerbroek seconded the motion
and carried.
COMMUNICATIONS:
Secretary opelin read a letter from the City Council dated
September 15th advising the Commission on decisions rendered
from appeals of their denials on the recent application! of
0. A. Jones, Norman Smedegaard, and set the R. C. Benner appli-
cation for a hearing September 22nd, 1952•
ADJOURNMENT:
her being no further business to come before the C ommission,
Commissioner Copelin made a motion for adjournment, seconded
' by Commissioner Reed and carried.
Z Re Ycop ly submitted,
elin, Secretary
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