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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 05/22/1967 - 1 - 22 II 19 MINUTE meet 8:00 Md) May 22, Counc South Chambers, City Hall isco, Calif. Members Present: Vice Chairman Mammini, Commissioners Gardner, ati, and i Members Absent: Lazzari o Present: City Commission, ary to the 1 M.. Pass tz stant Joseph E.. Neville Planning Ass Franc VanSteen MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING meeting of May 8, 1967 i moved that the minutes of the meeting 811 seconded Commissioner Boblitt; passed by 1 vote: t, , Rosati, Zlatunich 22, conversion center the at with ion would Methodist Church as voi H. Vieira, ter.. - .2 22, South San center, 1 1 M.. Pass Commiss in center would be ample similar use, a served on center.. center area, ied recommended the use permit of Publ Works., a from the Director of ion of subject to on the same that the Planning conditions set forth ject." a from Chief of 1 applicant, Donald that the 333 adhered to at years prohib ana e or no at - 29th be an 211 - 22 1 to att since absence a change in appear aga applicant adding said devices, icant requi st3ated that lon a possible require the applicant a review.. Commissioner Mammini asked Commission there would not inquents. Mr. Schmuck very successful in keeping his' location in San Francisco he ion with local ice time when les when certain i act .. He also comments from any of the other Commiss for a motion on the matter and a Commissioner a similar focal mot by roll call vote: t, i, and - 2 ~ 4 - 22 1 a trict .. Commission as follows: we complex would be aesthetica designed, supported by suffic off-street parking. 2.. The grant of the subject use material detriment to the Alta the Central Community, or South 3. It is therefore recommended granted approval, subject to the the Chief, the Director of ee.u would not canst a Neighborhoods 5 or 6, -at the use-permit request the Police Works, and the read a from Chief of Police John proposed indicat irty parking stalls is this time. The site plan also indicates future expan- use. At the time such expansion or use occurs additional ld be provided." anner Pass then read a report from Fire Chief John Marchi: flI on give point.. provided that the first parking s driving South on driveway be eliminated.. is department equipment a wider turning radius at this neces " further H.. Goss, to wit: a report by the or of submit does not show the exist proper locat The property 0..5 feet back of t 4..5 5..0 foot dedication strip should of the existing right or the architect should sewer on connect.. the church plans construct or facilities in the lower portion ite the parking lot, it must remembered disposal would have to be pumps or arrangements sanitary sewer on Northwood DriVEL, U agent for Mr.. Miller s menta as set to checked reports - 2 .22, 1 a ta Drive, South San co, stated on Sunday mornings, terrific extra traff problems the area. There were already four churches in entire area and this fif church would not make the situat any better. knew that the applicants still had a which was vacant at present and even for sale.. against any new church this area. Mr. David Milani of 441 Alta Vista Drive asked Mr. Miller what the total attendance would be on a given Sunday.. Mr. Miller stated this would not be more than lOO at the most. Mr. Milani then asked what the total capacity of the church would be. Mr. Miller replied this would be around 170 people, inc the overflow expected on annual special holy days as in many churches as highl their religious programs. Mr.. Milani further asked Mr. Pass the 30 parking spaces provided were legally sufficient order to provide for the total capac Planner Pass stated they were since the ratio for structures of assembly was one space for 6 seats or parts thereof. Mr. Wortenberg of 4.37 Alta Vista , wondered if the present 6U sewer would be able to handle all the outlets necessary for such a new complex. City Planner Pass stated that the Director of had reviewed the whole matter, had placed certain con- the approval and had also given the applicant certain in case he ever wanted to increase his facilities. proposal as presented,the facilities were legally sufficient. Mr. Wortenberg also sho,qed great concern about the s extra traffic increase in the area which this new facility certainly would bring. Fraser of 377 Alta Vista Drive, asked Mr. Pass about the set for this property. Pass stated that the plan line was b~sed upon a 60-foot right of way. The physical portion of the road would remain at 40 feet.. This matter was very clearly explained at the hearing April 24, 1967 (page 194 to page 197 of the minutes).. Mr.. stated he too was against a new church in the area.. Mr.. Pantelis Neofot tos of 374 Alta Vista Drive, asked subject property was the boundaries of South San Franc .. Mr. Miller, with the help of Exhibit "An, showed that the subject parcel was within the city, with another reserve area of about 45 feet wide sti within the jurisdiction of the County of San Mateo. Mr. Neofot tos stated he was against as it would create another tax- exempt prope.rty.. Mr.. Miller prese.nted a color plan, "Exhibit An to the Commiss for its records.. Mr. of 445 Al t a a Drive, stated he was aga ins t the new church for t reason would create additional traff an already heavily travelled area and that he did not wish to create more tax-exempt properties.. Mr.. Brewer Oakland, a communicant a small church by nature and that the try to avoid unnecessary hardships on stood their concern for traffic parking ies would certainly parishioners.. the new church, stated it was church leaders would certainly the future neighbors. He under- on Sundays, but the well paved to handle the needs of their was o much how the future neighbors felt would have contacted them many of the matters that came up during this hearing. He , that since his client was very willing to provide sufficient off-street parking and even keep lands in reserve to add even more surfaced parking, the traff problem would be p~actically nand would only limit itself to some added traffic movements and not to on-street parking. He also thoug~that the building as proposed would be an asset to the neighborhood more than the present weed.... filled lands ever were. There being no one else to speak for or Raffaelli declared the publ on solicited comments from the Commissioners. the request, Chairman matter closed and Commissioner Boblitt asked if or. City Planner Pass ed traffic movements to Vista could be called a minor should be so called, since roads.. Commissioner Boblitt then asked the pastor of the new church how many members the church has at ent and to give a brief descrip- tion the type religious group he headed. The pastor stated now had about 45 charter members, men, women and children His congregation was actually a very small one by its nature and different from other churches with the same name.. group of worshippers, they d in and approach mainly in matters of certain of instrumental music, organization and others.. The main a group of families bound together by a common religious beliefs to accordingly.. was sure that each member would prove to be a good neighbor at the times of worship and gathering.. His parishioners came from as as San Mateo and San Franc co Westlake. The would soon be vacated at the latter s Rosati, together h Commissioner Mammini, profound study the Chief Pol not see in the added car movements on worship, they tended to take this their . 11 which gives any citizen own way.. Churches have us, are a real part the American sce.ne. , responsible sincere that the s wholeheartedly with and that, reason e would advise against such saw no reason why subject congregat should conditioned ugo According to his church had presented very we ,taken a towards community obligat and s they would comply with the as set departmental reports. - 2 Commiss 11 a roll call to Chie. f , Committee. The motion was passed by following vote: Mammini, Gardner, Rosati, and Raffae : Boblitt - 2 - 5 'L'L L~bl Daniel a joint recommendation of the Police Chief and the City Planner, to wit: ul. The proposed subdivision would create two well-designed, single- family lots.. 2.. In order to provide these and neighboring lots proper, urban circulation, is recommended that any approval the proposed subdivision should be conditioned upon the subdivider's dedication of sufficient lands to the ent led, !'Proposed Extens ion of Taylor is attached recommended that any approval 0 be cond subdivider's entrance into an with the contracts himself and any assessment d formed for the Taylor Drive, and extension thereof.. the population increases, the need to vehicular and pedestrian on Taylor Drive wi increase.. a recommendation of the City Engineer, Pol Planner.,n next read a report of Chief Building pector wit: the Tentative Parcel Map, Division of Taylor No.. 5748, Drawing No.. M-l, dated May 5, 1967 the wording following the title, "Parcel Map' Resubdivision of Parcel 9, Block 114, or's of nDivis of Taylor Property".. Mr.. Theodore V.. Tronoff, Civil was present. and consultant for the 276 Country Club , a resident, was narrow 20 foot right way, which would become the to the newly created property.. Planner Pass plan as presented would be a f step of creating for the future a new street of not now have ion over the this respect s they were st more the this res for or against the request, Chairman hearing on this matter closed and Commiss matters clarif ional house pass create too much of a act is matter would as a final solut to the - 2 t applicat ments as set forth , by Commissioner Mammini, to as requested, however to the require- the departmental motion was s by following vote: Mammini, Boblitt, Gardner i, and None - 2 - 6 - subdiv the manner: "1.. The trial parce to accommodate cons 2.. The above factors which has a 10,000 area 16,000 square steel building's removal, tern which Where ingress on-street indus - " the approval of the subject enlarged,," a Chief Build or Map submitted .. M-l and f as area for 3.. e to - 219 - - 6A - 2211 . length the Ne 'E memo const record OppOS pertaining to s been met and ion Department as on this Parcel until the matter requirements, as in em 1, this departmenteU City Planner Pass Louis He GOBS, to read a report or of ~,.Jorks '" .. "Reference is made to Tentative ion Property, 1 - Grassi both omatic PH control poss storm tentative parcel map, ion agree to make waters from their Avenue so that cement grindings devices and adequate grindings which system. " Fire Chief to shows a to the east of 20 ft.. a v. Tronoff, Civ iJl1aS Mr.. i was Mr <II , owner - 2 .. .. 2 only be was needed. Only Planner Pass noted ing no one else to speak for or t the request, Chairman Raffaelli declared the public on this matter closed solicited comments from the Commiss Commissioners Boblitt and in case of sale moving the property another 25 feet west would unable to agree on the. ent led to create an other Commiss matter and a Mammini moved, ion as requested. Commissioner Boblitt, to mot was passed by the following call vote: , Boblitt, Gardne.r, Rosati, Zlatunich i J.J ",. - 7 , <!1 had stat at Boulevard", at init by tak~ng premises. By counting s his lce were not permitted the time the use was issued. The sign on building only two which were included in 6..52 of the City's zoning attached to a use permit were not been issued, the Commission had such time that 1 level. a suspicion. The a photograph and an oral to the Planning Office", then to: 1 Co. in order to have a at the meeting of June 12, 1967 questions about the s Department Public leak immediately investigat further eras the area. attent matter", would Commiss further under matters of interest, Chairman meet of the South San at 8:00 P. at 9 - 2