BOOK 25_1955-08-01 to 1955-11-28 (missing 1954-02-15 to 1955-08-01)

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1 i U 465 PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF J. PARS LEX IS. REQUEST TO RESUBDIVIDE, LOTS 1 -TO 4.9 BLOCK 21 REESE TRACT, SUBJECT TO EASEMENT. DEED RECEIVED. The Clerk explained that this had been held up before because of the deed. Councilman Jones moved that the Planning Commission's recommendation be approved and the Clerk be authorized to accept the deed, seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDED ALLOWANCE OF VARIANCE TO CLARENCE I. PULLIAM, 3527 Jefferson, FOR 1' 10" SIDE YARD FOR GARAGE. Planning Commissioner Greenwold stated that this is one of the homes effected by the widening of Jefferson Avenue. This was followed by a short discussion after which Councilman Royer offered RESOLUTION 1940 FOR A VARIANCE TO CLARENCE I. PULLIAM FOR 1' 10" SIDE YARD FOR GARAGE and moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman Stout and carried on roll call, Councilmen Britschgi and Spillers being noted absent. PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF APPLICATION FOR RESUBDIVISION OF PORTION OF LOT 16, BLOCK 89 FRIENDLY ACRES, (3450 Page Street) OWNER TO,PAY FOR SEWER LATERAL. City Engineer Jain stated that resubdivision should be subject to the applicant being able to connect to the sewer and paying for the sewer lateral. Councilman Royer moved approval of the Planning Commission recommendation subject to the applicant being physically able to connect to the sewer and pay for the work, seconded by Councilman Granger and carried. PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF B. R. JONES APPLICATION TO RESUBDIVIDE LOTS 25 & 26, ROUSSEL SUBDIVISION (158 Central Avenue) INTO 3 LOTS WITH 25 FOOT SETBACK, OWNER TO PAY FOR SEWER LATERALS. Councilman Stout moved approval of the Planning'Commission's recommendation, seconded by Councilman Granger and carried. PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF ALLEN BROS. APPLICATION FOR VARIANCE, 10' REAR YARD, 9' WIDE GARAGE AND TIE 2 LOTS INTO SINGLE BUILDING SITE (335 Oak Avenue). Mrs. Davis, resident of Redwood Avenue and adjoining property owner, object to this variance. She -stated that if this was allowed, she and some of her neighbors would ask for the same setback priviledges. She further stated that this variance had been turned down once before by the Planning Commission. City Attorney stated that the property in the rear is owned by the same property owner and thus there is more than the 15' setback that is required. Planning Commissioner Greenwold stated that the garage had been widened from 8' to 9' and they have taken out one of the proposed units. Mr. William Allen, contractor and owner, stated that the entrance would be on Oak Avenue and not Redwood Avenue as stated by Mrs. Davis. He further stated that this was in an R-3 district and he bought this property in good faith. ' Councilman Stout moved denial of the application. This was followed by discussion in regard to the court trial and the findings and recommendations of the Judge. Councilman Jones asked that Councilman Stout amend his motion and hold this matter over one week for study, Councilman Stout so moved, seconded by Councilman Jones and carried. RECOMMENDATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS, COUNCIL MEMBERS AND DEPARTMENT HEADS: ' Councilman Stout moved that the matter of park benches be placed on the agenda for one week, City Clerk to bring the correspondence regarding the clubs interested in contributing to the cost of the concrete benches, seconded by Councilman Jones and carried. Councilman Stout stated that the Park and Recreation Commission sent in their recommendation as to the location of benches in the parks. Councilman Granger stated that the benches in the parks were being made by the Park Department. The Clerk reported that the Clubs willing to contribute to the cost'of the benches had asked that they be given permission