BOOK 26_1955-11-28 to 1957-06-17

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fend in and later they could use the area for use around the swimming pool. Councilman Stout complimented? a the Park and Recreation Commission for their £orsite and looking into the matter. He was all for this program and he was of the opinion that the City Manager and City Attorney could draw up an agreement in regard to this matter. This was followed by discussion in regard to the proposed building which would have a room large enough so that 35 men could dress, shower and rest room facilities and an office. Councilman Royer stated that the 1� plans had been tied into the facilities that face on Madison Avenue. This was followed by discussion as to what would be required in the way of the building and in the completion of the ball ground in the park. Councilman Granger recommended that the Mayor appoint a committee to meet with the City Attorney or anybody who might be affected and bring in a report next week, seconded by Councilman Britschgi and carried. The I Mayor appointed the following: p " Council Recreation committee - Alyn Beals and Irving Gold, Park and Recreation Commission, City Attorney Currie and Mr. Bud Stephenson, President of the Chamber of Commerce. PUBLIC HEARING, PLANNING COMMISSION RECM1'IENDATION TO APPROVE REZONING OF CASSAURANG PROPERTY AT ARGUELLO AND WHIPPLE. Affidavit of mailing was ordered filed. The Clerk read letters of protests from the following people: Mrs. Stella Hinch, 211 Hcvrlard Street, Mrs. Henry Edmonds, 818 Whipple Avenue and Mr. Harry H. Weiner. The Clerk also read a petition with 40 signatures protesting the rezoning. Attorney Dennis Woodman, representing property owners in the area, objected to the rezoning and reviewed the history of what has taken place in'regard to rezoning in the last five years. Mr. Woodman spoke at some length on the subject of rezoning attempts on this property. Mr: E. G. Jensen, 219 'All Street, representing the Camino Improvement Group, spoke against the rezoning. Mr. Olaf Pearson, 1318 Arguello Street,'and Mrs. Rose Hanson, 1219 Arguello Street, spoke against the rezoning. Mr. Robert Dell Ergo, attorney for Cassaurang and Solari, spoke in favor of the rezoning and explained why he thought the rezoning should be allowed. This was followed by discussion after which Councilman Jones moved close of public hearing, seconded by Councilman Spillers and carried. Councilman Jones moved that the planning Commission be overruled and the property not be rezoned commercial, seconded by Councilman Stout. The motion carried with Councilman Spillers voting No. Councilman Granger explained he was voting yes because the time wasn't right. PUBLIC HEARING, PLANNING CO1lMISSION REC MIENDATION TO DENY REZONING OF THE SOLARI PROPERTY, NORTHWEST CORNER ARGUELLO AND WHIPPLE. Affidavit of mailing was ordered filed. Mr. Dennis Woodman spoke in favor of the Planning Commission recommendation. Mr. Dell Ergo stated that everything he said in defense of the Cass- aurang rezoning applied in this case and he would not take the Council's time to reiterate. Councilman Royer moved that the public hearing be closed, seconded by Councilman Stout and carried. Councilman Stout moved approval of the planning Commission's recommendation, seconded by Councilman Jones and carried on roll call. 14 PUBLIC HEARING, ADOPT ORDINANCE RELATIVE TO SUBDIVISION OF LESS THAN FIVE LOTS. Affidavit of publication was ordered filed. There being no protests, written or oral, Councilman Britschgi moved that the public hearing be closed. Councilman Britschgi offered ORDINANCE 815 AMENDING SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE RELATIVE TO SUBDIVISION OF LESS THAN FIVE LOTS and moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman Jones and carried on roll call. PUBLIC HEARING ADOPT ORDINANCE REZONING LOTS ON EDGEWOOD ROAD, 1,7ELLESLEY PARK, FROM R-1 to P-1. Affidavit of publication was ordered filed. There being no protests, written or oral, Councilman Britschgi moved that the public hearing be closed, seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. Councilman Spillers offered ORDINANCE 600.67 REZONING LOTS 1, 2 AND 3, BLOCK 1, LOTS 8 AND 9, BLOCK 23 AND LOT 20, BLOCK 2, SUBDIVISION A, VdLLESLEY PARK, FROM R-1 TO P-1 and moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman Britschgi. City Attorney Currie stated that there was a Declaration of Restrictions which should be adopted by resolution after the