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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1953-09-17 PZC MINUTESPAGE 40 The matter of Proposed curb of the Washington School block, between Eastman and Dartmouth on Pearl St. was brought before the Commission by Mgr. Flint. Motion made by Mr. Jones that we permit the curb to be installed in the 3100 Block, So. Pearl St., to conform with the pattern established on the west side of the street, which will allow a 32 foot roadway. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 1:15 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Maud Coffey, Secretary * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Meeting convened at 9:45 a.m. P LANNING COMMISSI ON MEETING Sept. 17th, 1953 Members present: Lee Jones, Larry Guilford, Mgr. Flint, Councilman B. B. Wright, Maud Coffey. The first visitor to the meeting was Mr. MacElhaney, 5000 So. Broadway. He owns a tourist court at this location, 180 foot south of Hummel's Court on Broadway and from Broadway to Lincoln-Sherman alley. He wis he s Lincoln St. cut thru from Layton to Belleview. Much discussion took place as to the possibility of running Lincoln St. thru, as it would run thru Hummel's court and a house there. Another suggestion was to make an 1 'L" street out of Lincoln, turning at Mr. MacElhaney 's property to Broadway. He was advised that we get some drawings of actual dedications, to make a more intelligent recommendation of running Lincoln St. thru, so the city manager can locate utilities, etc. Mr. Flint and City Engineer Bard presented the new master street plan of Englewood and adjacent area, showing arterial streets, local service streets, and federal aid or state highway streets. Under new state highway bills coming up, the state wishes our decision of additional arterial streets. It was suggested that Dartmouth St. to University be one; also Floyd St. to Broadway, and So. Huron St., carrying traffic from Belleview to Quincey. Mr. Gunther visited the meeting. He presented a plat showing the land he had purchased, corner of So. Emerson St. and E. Bates Ave., 319.91 ft. & 143 ft. on the east side of Emerson, Block 3, McClair's Forrest Hill, Mary E. McClair addition. Motion made by Mr. Jones that we accept the platting with 75 ft. frontage along Emerson, with 19.91 ft. dedication along Bates, and with 12 ft. dedication along east side of Emerson to provide for 32 ft. roadway. Motion carried. Mrs. E. H. Stevenson, 1600 E. Dartmouth and Gilpin, visited the meeting. They own this corner, 125 ft. x 135 ft. They live south of this corner facing Gilpin. She complained that the lot was too large to put into a lawn, so wishes to build on this corner with 50 ft. frontage.· It is now zoned for 60 ft. frontage, 1000 square foot homes. It was suggested that they submit a plan, with sketch, of use for that land, by the next meet i ng, Oct. 1st, as to location of house, providing certain requirements can be met. She was advised to contact the building inspector as to working it out. J. P. Randol, 3600 So. Galapago visited the meeting. He wishes to establish a tailoring and pressing business at this location, on the west side of the block. It is now zoned as agricultural and held as agricultural zoning. He owns four lots there. No decision was made but it was suggested that a land use study be made. Mr. Wright presented a sketch showing his lot, 3701 So. Broadway, corner of Kenyon Ave. where he has erected a wall. This corner covers an area of 100 ft. on Broadway by 53 ft. on Kenyon St. He has a prospective tenant who wishes to lease this lot for a "Dairy Queen" business. He wishes curb cut at 20 ft. from south line, 30 ft. width along Broadway; also 30 ·ft. curb to be cut on Kenyon St. side, approximately 20 ft. from Broadway property line. This was favorable, provided a parking curb would be installed facing Broadway on the Kenyon St. side, so that cars would not be backing out onto Kenyon St. and endanger pedestrians who would be mostly school children. Meeting adjourned at 12:30 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Maud Coffey, Secretary * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Meeting convened at 9:45 a.m. PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING Oct. 1, 1953 Members present: Fred Janssen, Mgr. Flint, Councilman B. B. Wright, Lee Jones, Maud Coffey. J. B. Harlan, 1161 Willow St. and Paul Swenson, Englewood Realty visited the meeting. Mr. Harlan wishes to build a one family dwelling at 4800 So. Penn. on 50 ft. site. Mgr. Flint referred to the city ordinance, Sec. 2, Ord. 8, 1953 which allows one family dwelling, 50 ft. lot, zoned as such before annexed. Mr. Wright wishes amendment of proposal of his property at 3701 So. Broadway, to move curb cut on Kenyon St., to the back of lot and width of curb cut to be 14 ft. This was ap p roved. Minutes read and approved as read, covering meetings of July 16th, Sept. 3rd and Sept. 17th. I I I