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ROLY CAM - Px aem'bt Cmm6 Collis, T .Inger, Stabler, Wattzrz;
Chai ar , Noble
Abaant: CM . Boics, HM I
PbUon amde by On=.. Waitters,, aeo<mded by Com. Malfinger, to Wram
the n36xj—,tsm9 f�,cm- the rag algr of cm=-r I Q 1 d Wb.-u t;r
i s carried smear-i��
:b''lm ma.d« tv Camaw ?-Ul nger, seecradei by Cc , Collie. to my
R-Xsolutica P-C. 15 760, am vX=Atc-d® iIot.en ommmled xtaanimomly.
iM'. V-,O-,A ass 0,,; Chwizzaa Noble, seconded by Comet, rIx E3,qg,!rm to Bppru-mi
Moti-on
iste,do br CQ- %,. Collier ae�aondad by 7G . ='��i°1.t��,��� to appr 'm
nevol tiL Vion P.C. I.r> 4' 7621, = evftatI L +fir d n i btion carried Q:o+-Immisly. a
I:aqua-1st, : for remom i.dox-a'ion by Kvm aand DewlopMmt Cwpw' (part, of
Chr-vE-S of Zone Rinuoi3t -#Z•,6) ora prajxorty lo*ated nort:. -molar y of
the :Wta eeti.o of Valley Dim CIIIA 2d st et (coaumed TZ-M Tlcr .I!.
ber 1.7, December 1 and Decealaor 15, lam) .
The City P1awmr statmd that tto.s itam -ma placed an the asaw2m at the
request of the Property mmsrs, who have mmde eo6 revisims to their
Precise Plar . vA 7 rh *:amm dictated by a diffarm-t mt iod of . in"Mo
a ph3r-ic&. Prdiul" In the lot. IMN Crawford also prey
BOnted MiatUOM Previously imposed t7 t Aa Plaauxir�X Com-ojetaiOra '4k}
the demlopors g the proposed layout plsmz for the Unitfs, cwc- sad x,-
with a p�zreQl of 1M—.1 ia�oludsd with ev, 2b �tj and the pact p � c� a
Public heaAng opened at 7157 P-11.
Mr. Neal ward, r8p-. scnti� Ka:asmd Development Campwv, apolorized
for the delaayst which his stated were dace to: r apuaaga is the ,g �ding
plmas g and a z averzµ l i n oi-merwhip ec aaept,, ill-; '�is:sx $ the r-,- r� of
The MW ,aPlet.'3�nor a t?te d -d-iat waa iaalt�d4d
in -the origimf prepai e plamf hawever,, the plan haS bem revised to
prova Lde cul-di—,-sac. dxivnTays, 15-20 82nii4s on each. and
that, 2 smell, coamms a. ew and peck have been replaced by one am=n
area and ane larger pool, Bch a -re the major chm_xae Us the pl"aisa
plan.
Comm. Collie �=dered what parking facilities es w=ld be available. Mr.
Ibyw.l replied that there will be 3.0 on -site visitor spacee l, reser"d
for guest park.-tng Vinee t�'qo of the 12 spaces show- Would C ict o -M.
the gay'age access. Mr. Cra'fo d added that lie felt KaIand has made
a sincere Ofort to provide visitor pares off of Valley Drive.
Cam. Collie aeked what dKallirqw, =it paidmg ratio would Est. '_Say.
lkward replied that there would be a min�x 3s of twoo with the lamer
units ham rcom for one additional small or campact car.
Cox: S'Ubler rzked Mr. E awd from di.recti.m access would be
av%ilsble for tests 54 auvu& 64, M?. Howard replied that thAr
access would be off Valley Drive,
Chaaizv,a%t 11bble wondered whethsr the new traffic fia w pattoraa had bnen
=Ll3rnped for fire dep�rt;a t aacesassibili.t$. '.C.'he City Plawwr replied
that the: 'Wipe Chief finds the drIvmwya vaorkable and that ain"'ficietat
hydvsntzi are Wing installed.
The G:;17 Plar=er added that if the alei ntims and reused plot plan
am acceptable to the ply Commissiong thm? Precise T'Iw& #21 shoald
be approved;, In his cps ate, Ahe precise plan show a vdsual improve-
t ojer° the interior ci roulation fW=1 is the prewic L i plant that
the revised plan remises lease waive gW-g and prow) des the stair
atopp";-ns of units.
Comm. Collis stated that he felt that tho 15 foot drivswW was too
tight for -way traffic =A quealUo gad the: poeeibility of rWuoing
the visitor parldxg or tang tho additional feet fvm the beai.ldings
Cc . Collis also wicmdered whethar a private yard was imluftd for
each unit, Mr, alcwmr i replied aid that ewh unit will ham a private
patio. Hmovery if the bai.ldiAgo x-rare =v ed to wLUrge the dr i vewwo
then some features or the public .,mUwz r w=M balm to be eli,=ixateda
rwhicing the sales attrae:t3 on of the doimiapmmt.
Cam. Stabler stated that he felt Ke alend cmId el:UiiLwi;e item units
in order to achieve a better dxivewnW condition, Mr. R-6ward replied
that$ in his opinion, the driv wwl donee not p-nee =V4 serious pro-
blem v&ich carad not be worked out,
Cars. Stabler felt that a. foot drivumey lbalta tr af'f'i c to onsHi..W.
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The Ci 7y Planner stated that try relocating the visitor parig:Uig or, en-
croaching into the 18 fftl, MO MixziWM room-Xvd 10�r
Ordin ce) could be ackLieved. Tin. Howard replied that they would be
tenable to rediace the landecapint oi3n.ce the oil -ter side of the structure
would be withcrat a sidarialk.
Public haaxlng ceased at €3:IVJ P.M.
Faotion made by Corte. Collis,, seconded by Comm. Wattere a to adopt Res-
olution P.C. 154-763, amading Revolution P.C. 154-745, aPPrroving the
building, elevut on design as subn?--tted and referred to as &hibit A,
dated Jem). ary Irl-, 1970; noting - t. the exterior colors axe to be lose
intensive in hue; that the plot plea, aB subm ttede, is approved noting,
as an exception, the drive access at the most northeasterly corner of
the proper at Valley Dr3.em where the bu ldiuS setback line shall be
a mixes dietance of 26 feet from the northerly boundary linel and that
the guest paxidjaz sha.11 be pzv--1ded alto im a rdniw= distance of 19
feet for ingress and egress.
Ads Coen, Collis, MUfinger, Stabler, 'Waiters, Chairman libble
NOES None
Co=i. Collis wondered when they plem-7vd on s ,axWWg the developm at,
rir, Hater$ replied that as soon as the zone change is completed the
gte�nding will begins. which will tie el*nt- three or four xcmths. Hope-
fully,) the units will be an the market this Bar. r.
Comn, Stabler .Mated that as he drow thigh the 'Fills T-Tarina Deuel-
optnent d he was offended e nded by the lack of acseming of the electrical
utility boxee, The City Plamer 2greed that .+etch time and effort is
spent in developing a 'beautiful building and then weryone forgets s abotA
the additions o s tacked on after the completion of the buildings.
Planning Commission recessed at 8„55 P.M.
Pl ies Commission reco-avaied at 9WO P,iL
An ordinance adopted by City Council requixIng a Conditional Use Permit
for provision of
The City Planner sassed that this -item is almost ike same as Item 9
(Eater��t Fermit)g and that it orlgixrated when the City C Rmeil
enacted the Urgency Ordzuuice requiring a conditional use parvi.t for
entertrai-vm act, •1r.¢ Crwford premated the propoeed ordinmee to the
Planning Commission, questioning the necessity of including coffee
houses in the ord nmee. he City Planner stated that one section of
the o Wamce listed cer�o exceptions to the conditioma rase require-
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meet and t:.ehGd to know w-alie a,her the Plrruning Comissi or would accept
the listed exceptions or add to the list or not al.lawr wy of the
Nr. Crs ord 1aated saw- of 'U2e exc;eptione s up to three rs i ci play-
ing instruments not eleotro iical.ly amplified or avTn' )ntsd in ay way;
special Performances by bona f de citizen groups for b&nefit puMossea;
and sheer or works of art at or by an eatablishod gallery or school,
licensed u-i-Ith n the Ci ty�
Cotes. Stabler questioned whether antert t,wcaU of a short duration or
of a rzpetitious natum could be judged on the length of time iaten ded;
whether other cities had ord=asncea similar to this arise.
The City Flamer stated that Torrance wwo at preamto the only city
in the area with a requiremmt similar to the proposed ordimmce.
Mr. Crawford stetad that the Planning Cx-imLesi on will receive a refined
copy after the Z--ring Cor ittee and the City' Attoama• have had a chance
to analyze it.
m r - swwog lio4 op nw, c7TY z%m* 2RDrUIc
Review of proposed wnuft a't to Section 1104 of than City Zoriisg Ordi-
nance, extending application of Potential Zone restrictions. Referred
back by City Council for further study by Planning Commission.
Review was referred to the Land Dv elop mmt Ca m ittma for analysis and
cmxt:imxed to the next meeting, Jausry 19,, 1970e
'R ff-VIUT - PROPOSE.. ZOM CAGE Z-
Review of proposed zone chsmge Z-69 9 establishing potential R-3 and
R 2 zones on lots 31 through 63 of Redondo Homes Tract* Referred back
by City Council for reconsideration of proposed ehmge.
The City Planner stated that the City Coamil was unable to accept the
Ply Commission's recoa$cendation that R-2 Potential and R-3 Poten-
tial zones be established for this block. He further added that the
residents in the northerly part of the block requested the age
while the opponents to the change live in the southerly part. Me
opp nts„ as well as the City Council., .felt that: the zone chime was
praizatum at thie trim.
Comm. Collis w=dered wMt other solutlow were available for this
area. The City Pl.a mec felt that if the zone was not chwng;ed, the =OoL
would --�ema:ia3 that same,, single family. Howovar, beawme the area is
rather prime dine to Artesia and Prospect, the area. will ultimately go
2 or wxa,,
Corn. Collis s "uh4vt Ile did nat. v-ant to m atv -tkie area diou33grwIed and
wonde ad 13hv;'G Plamning 'Cam- 'ZsaS'a:`:e - a.oti(ya M!."e' the -'4%ausit"t i'3
effective.
Mari an Mohle 9kA: ed tit the agar. is ", Y,r volatilet, havtaT, chaued
fx?= u-znacsk fa=to aonaa=ial buildings in reamt himtax7s and with
a little prepl��ng Vie Conic.9ion could chest ahead of the pxvbl �
therefore, im his ovInIon, he cou 'ld not see how the Pla-n2txZ Cow scion
was: Pramattre im their
C:34w, 3t6~ 0.ar felt tbat vhen tha PI&1��E Commission plme ��sl by
pweal for R j deyelopmvat; gmera ly a weak developmat reauIta. The
other altenmtive wauld he the "supe lock" ooncoptt bet then, in effect,
we QM telling pwper ty cr=2 ara that whey do not know haw to davelop
Vivi ° prapoyk co?rmotly, TWbap we oan wait for the Fl=ned Inevelop-
t zone or some other zone, Wrich would prmota the totem piece of
property for total deva opmmt amd,, at the sm� t1mov provide o'dwe.
with Vie gropar reooWmse.
T7otion node by Chaim Noble,, cedar -dead by Cmm. Wa-btera I to Mfor
items -to Land. Dovelopm�t Cc=-Ittae, ?btioa carted ,.manue .
Com.. Uattera r-rcndered how mmy nry homer hpme ixrien bvz).t in this arez"
Chairman Ubble flied that 5 new h=9a have been hilt is the past
2 or 3 Yeam tmd the r etat-ader of the homes are qVroxim,,ately 20
yeAre old.
Gomn. Wattera Pelt lit people should I—atcif ivre? l in advznae Of f to
zane ehaUr.$-ga uo that t�r),era wW sellers will !rncw hw their aroa is
to be affected.
Qom- Stabler Mw4d to aoo-:�pt the re;;.o mw-ndation of the City Comoil
to at=W this parti oular a_ram arA to refer the zone ohange a•cbu4y to
the laud Mvelqt Cowmttee for fu-- cher apt lysis. Tbticn died for
lack of a second.
Comb Wa tern wmdomd hat ware :Ite ma c3 rearonz for op�.oq��g t'-c
chwmge, Mr. Crawford replied that the rssidsz° is in the sautherly aeo-
tion have their homes there,- UV8 there thamelVest �'Ad felt to^.sir
tpmc a -r0uld be raised it the cone rmv changed.
', w�s the gaaeral conac ever-ce of tie p1am-d-- u Ccnw-J esion to -ecomlprd
to the City CoLmail to cantinue action for wttot..jer 3o days and to
refer the zone charge to they Land Da-VeIaPnwit Comittee for furLhezL
wtlt ,
ATPft,7 E?t:�• ,riTil'
Prefposed ordin=cs to create Flomad vol8}c.awat- Mstaieta 'D&- Ore. pre-
SWA, develop k[ :a,t a too rigid or iwAe•7queite (comr'a "—u 1'ecm
Ilea a,ber l and Veeeembeer 15,P 1969),
The City l la roar presented The City Nmi—.' gar, s mWestions to the
P°1.mm-ing C=aj-_,jjcn for a rovisim of the proposed ordtwmcse . He
�&-er stated that the C:a.lq Man�gnr &c,,dGd a ne u isection to the ordl-
nance In which mDra zraidance for they Pl.aru" lea Commovion Lvid px .perUe s
iwvolved is provided.
They pz�ova red ordir..=ee ww refer -red to the Zmiug Cumult-6 ee. The
Committee will lwet- 92r ix da, J&mnzv 15s 1970., at 790 a-w,* v, at the
Pancakey�q�d.8 Ig3emse t, to analyze �•e City au",vations to =Wre
¢��: o corpora .4. them -lco s PSgyopco owdin>aLLW e,
Cha mm-z Roble felt that Comm. ITW,cA:6.ra, being a, now mm►err • o the
C=ixisaion,p Paould attcznd both Comvittee wetln -s for wbilee
P .4zlialn&rwy prooprzm same sted by City Ir4a Zer to Wgra a south Pacific
Coast Hi.g ay. For review w and com t«
The City Plwmar vbated thwt ding they wving of the W1m*A11, the Ckt° r
P'�^r gor waned dmm amth Paoific Cowt M&4W and decided thwL the
&vea neeftd a good elwa up. Meg City Mana earls prt4ram is mainly maw
tm=e e; for exmqAeO old Chsmbe a of Commme polee, used 10 y�-,a"z ago
for the h=ging of Mristmw docnaratimvj should be ra=vetd; power poles
not used mhot.l.a be tam cL: by R&song and signs from Plow ii-
nesee s should be rmfta ved or pelated over.
. We Crawford stated that th€. City ,Mmmcpr win he havviag a vzstdYtiF
tza e-iJ s, Tale sfty, with the: migrahants, yzrayerW a ers and Maribor of
Or-�Iorce to get them to do their part In al.emrinS up to ex�3,ee The
City ftzaVr hw given t1m Ci tV Comail and &U Co=isai cpaera a copy
of the ptvgram in order to receive thesis aommnts and mg2pstiow.
Cc . Stabler staUd that it is amz:ft what a olean-up job can do.
Pbr exup1e, the residents and omers of 181h md 19," Court rO sd in
for a a, siare clean-up job one Sat-u3.,dW ( rim up weefs, trwh, etas)
and those two blocke have remEd-ned alemed since that tim.
1t was the general aare-es=. moo of the Cor�.ssienerps that Vaey rappy—a=rµ:d
of the progrw &nd wma d be wi11ing to vAsist in wW wW. ?W. Vra uford
added that he Y?oped the plan w'ouE d later expand to so= t"s of precise
pl= or aaore zoning control than the ordt7Anaea allew-es for Khew area.
MM";f M
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to Ifor chop At -RL1e%v4Oro. StatA C011C9C, .Taw-w ,f 171`1' rr3 1 ]e fm-M
8soo yam. to 4.*00 p-Lu,,j I',Lth a program of ��' ftwussio- , TAP,
Crawpord uxged thq Cowdsajoners to attend since the p ogrm is
aimed speoifJoally for MmuU g CoaMtssiOnOrKs.
2, Southern Califomia Pla—.r^z Car s® 149etinSt .iaUMaY 8+h, will
be held in Burbmk*
3. SjA.t e;3t pjawLing Counail Meeting, Jaxraary 160p will be held at
the jAbgter Home. Each Plisradm Comission is to provide me
m wabar as well as one staff wembur.
&A-0am �XTR5S
1. 71aeting with Coldwell Flanker
'.sae City Pimne.- stated tlmt after seeing atOro Bfter Stora vacate and
leave Ha+xWOM Daach" he called C-01&jela BMker to (Use'se the problem
Involved to sae if a solution could be fecund. Usually, In previous
discussions an the do►ltom area, people have Bald there is nothing that.
can be done, or more meat-- are needed to suetain the retail Wei-
nenbes, or more entertaLraaent '4p-a bwineasea my needed. xlr. Crodord
$' w;,,ed that he tamed with Dale Stffi-rbm, Gold all Banizer, about what
was really the problems and tiny felt +hot it T4s spot '&M 10aatl0n, fax'
at one time the a rt.ed a very active retail business. A
cerkeL-j point of vacancy has boon -@ached grid now gone substantial
Is afrM.d to lease beezuse of the lack of control, will not know who
will move in next to hiss.
Coldwell Bsaukei� will be ecndi zg their Development Peracnuel to OT18 n
t4hat, the problem is and how they could cooperate aollectivOly with
nermss, Beach. The weetj ag, is tentatively set for a bro akfast meating,
Jax..W ly%
COM. Collis aS oa that a meeting of this sort woad be highly fie'
fiai ? rid Wit, swetaraes the merahwt, who In a poor busineamant
is wt fa3 a, rather `hw. the location.
Tj�.q Cmmissfod aznv-ci to aid jourra to 1�iv 'Axesd a 7830 aou* s Metier at
the Copper Pend.
2. Dtillt4 Poles
Cam,. W'atters q',wteethat he has -&oidsnts 1w�39xr� r
on Gerald & Ardmore that Edison has put sap poxes 10 feet higher tL= pro-
violas poles, thereby/ blocking out theirs vlowo Cornea. W&ttsm birt aer add
�a�
that he umdd like to reo►,nauu-� to the City Comail to restrict the
aaaG of p~;qvr poles,
Notion maft by Cam. Wezw ixs, Secolidud W COMS, 9tablerr to propose
a Resolution to be foxvarded to the City Commei3 that there be a
height liv tation of 35 feet of all public utility p0100g that the
PiwAing Co .ssion recww :dit� the of SZW new utility
cutleta xmquired in the City; how rp if overhead is da and necesearyq
than no hiZhar then. 35 feet* Motion @wnwled saw im y,
Ilkx§i;ius adjuarn,-zd at 10t30 p.m. to a "break:raut-rnaVLng at 7130 a.m.,
jrmxary 130 3.9TO p at tA9 Copr)ew Pmmwo
Nvxt ne u- moot-lng vzill be J&:..;i.�'ixy 19,: 1970.
CMUIP'ICIA.TION
I heraby certify that the foom Ta-mvtoa have been approved by the
PIW=t a Cewdesical of the City of %fexmaza naaela &t a, 2.nZa llur westing
held an the ] 9- of Jammrrr 1970.
DATE
JAMS D. COMM s SEGEM n
? . ` 6 p . ','t_l _ C o j c i 1. i—i a P2l : F `i- :a
SECTION I
1. Roll Call
2. Approval of minutes cif ixn�eting of Decranbc�� 15, 1969.
3. Approval of Resolutions P. C. 154-75C,, 761 arch 762.
SECTION II PUBLIC HFARINGS
4, Precise Plan #21
Request for recons'ide' ation by Kenland Development Company ;pa: t of
Change of lone Request #z-69-6j on property located northwesterly of
the intersection oh VaHev Drive and 2nd St,,seet. k'Continued from Novem-
ber 17, Decembe .,;- 1, and December 15, 19 69 .
5. Proposed Ordinance Amendment.
An ordinance adopted by City Council requiring a Conditional Use Ppemit
for provision of ente'_ to inment .
SECTION III REVIEV
6. Review of proposed amendment to Section 1104 of the City Zoning Or,,dinarnce,
extending application of Potential Zone restrictions. RefelTed hack by City
Council for farther study by Planning Commission.
7. Review of Proposed zone change Z-68-8, establishing potential R-1 and R-2
zones on lots 31 thi:ough 63 of Redondo Homes Tiract. Referred back by City
Co:.Incil for reconsidetration of proposed change.
SECTION IV ORDINANCE. REVISIONS
8. Planned Development 7one .
Proposed ordinance to create Planted Development Districts where ,present
development starnda=cis a. e too rigid or inadequate (Continued from December
1 and December 15, 19 69 . )
a) Report from Zoning Committee.
b) Repol't fierrn. City l laz'ager.
fhaposed 11 Wan, Vj a C"OrPhOws M.
r._he 2 a
J.�:' . ".PaiAfla Mast ffighwav lougavement Pla--�-'
lvolhninmy SuggF-zited by City lv--ayagnL to lPgrmP' SOW WUA-,
%Goast Highway. fo, and colnam'e.! '�.
plaml;)g Gorr m-If"quiou attendance wGord. A-, only.
i2, Land Use- Intes.,sity 'Re-tir)-
I mation and possible to u: ; action.
R,epo,�t by Urban MIA 2tf�stitljte- FOIT
!3, Announcements:
V, 0."-kshop at Fulk Vcm State College. january 17
Si.-)utL-Prn Oaf-O,,,nmia Planning JaMLIZ-10 8
Scmthwest play, E v v-
Co-ctncil ime tting, )'ar- af-, 6
d. Hust southe;(n Oalif.omia Planning Clonyoss meeting, T.R.,-(,[% 12,
14, Non-AgEarxia iterns: