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Home My WebLink About1956-02-02 PZC MINUTESI I I PAGE 125 MEM ORANDUM TO THE ENGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL REGARDING ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION OF THE ENGLEWOOD PLANNING COMMISSION. Date: January 12, 1956 Subject: Re-subdivision of Tract 1, Whitaker Acres Recommendation: That the plat of Meshko Sub-division, a re-subdivision of Tract 1 , Whitaker Acres, be approved subject to adjacent street lines with street widths being shown. Respectfully submitted, THE ENGLEWOOD PLANNING COMMISSION By: Lee Jones Chairman * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ENGLEWOOD PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING February 2 , 1956 The meeting was called to order by Chairman Jones at 7:30 P . M. Present: Barde, Braun, Guilford, Jones, Rapp, Romans , Rudd Absent: None Chairman Jones opened the meeting by asking the members of the Commission to give their thoughts as regards handling of future meetings , stating that it was his opinion that some time should be allotted the Board membership to discuss matters not pertaining to individual citizens attending the meeting. After discussion, it was agreed that the meeting would be called to order at 7:30 P. M. and matters pertaining to Board members only would be discussed from 7:30 to 8:00 P. M. after which the meeting would be devoted to consideration of the various problems of the attending citizens. Charles Johnson See Below Hearing No. 6-A (1-12-56) Charles Johnson, Realtor , presented a proposed replatting of Lots 30-31 and 32, Belisle Gardens, resubdividing into five bu ilding sites. The proposal showed 10 foot utility ease- ments along rear lot lines of all lots wherein the lines extend from South Lipan Street to the North edge of the plot and a 16 foot total easement between the first site off of South Lipan Street and the second site off of South Lipan Street. The lot sizes range from 9,014 square feet to 8,726 square feet. After considerable study and consideration, Mr. Johnson was advised to have the final plat prepared according to the drawing and return to a future meeting of the Planning Commission for approval. Robert Kelley See Below Hearing No. 9 3311 South Broadway Mr. Robert Kelley, Attorney, representing Mr. Ed Clark, owner, and Mr. W. F. Baker, Real Estate Agent, presented a topographical map and proposed Subdivision plat of the SW! of the NWi of Sec. 35, T. 4S., R. 68 W. in the City of En glewood , Arapahoe County, Colorado, such described property located between East Bates Avenue and East Cornell Avenue and between the South Emerson-South Clarkson alley extended and the South Ogden-South Emerson alley extended. A definite storm drainage probl em exists in this area and the proposal shown on the platting for drainage could not be considered in it's entirety because of the manner in which the drainage flows into the Denver City Ditch wh ich during flooding stages causes an overflow onto the property immediately to the North of the proposed Subdivision. After consideration of the platting arrangement and the plans for drainage provided for a part of the subdivision, Guilford moved: Romans seconded: that the proposed Subdivision plan be accepted as presented, subject to the restriction that no building permits would be granted for lots 1-5 inclusive until a satisfactory agreement for drainage, over the said five lots, has been arranged between the owner and the City, with the City Council being advised of the action by memorandum. Roll Call: Ayes: Barde, Braun, Guilford, Jones, Romans, Rudd. Nays: Rapp Absent: None PAGE 126 Mrs. W. L. Bush 2700 Block South Grant Hearing No. 10 2737 South Grant St. Mrs. Bush presented a petition with signatures of twelve property owners in the 2700 Block South Grant Street requesting that the block retain it's present zoning status of R-1-D District. ., Rudd Moved: Braun seconded: that ~he petition be .received ·and filed. Roll Call: Ayes: Barde, Braun, Guilford, Jones, Rapp, Romans, Rudd Nays: None Absent: None Ernest Tolliver 4566 South Broadway 3700 Block South Logan Hearing No. 11 Mr. Tolliver presented a petition with signatures of nine property owners representin g both sides of the 3700 Block South Logan Street requesting that the block be rezoned from present R-1-D District to R-3 District. Romans moved: Guilford seconded: that the petition be received and filed and that action on the matter be deferred to give the p l anning Commission time to study further any possible merits for this type of rezoning. Roll Call: Ayes: 7 Nays: None Absent: None Rex Garrett John Pinkston, Realtors 3484 So. Downing See Below Hearing No. 7-A The above named realtors, representing Mr. Howard Noller and Mr. M. L. Hersey, owners, appeared to request rezoning of Lots 5-6-7-8 and 9, Higgins Englewood Gardens, located on the Southeast corner of the intersection of South Logan Street and the proposed new State Highway, from present R-2-A to C-2 District for the purpose of constructing a service station. A plot plan showing location of the building on the site along with the desired curb cuts was also presented. After considerable discussion concerning the undesirability of service stations being erected at this time previous to the completion of the Highway, Rapp moved: Braun seconded: that the application for rezoning be denied. Roll Call: Ayes: Barde, Braun, Gui ·lford, 'Jones, Rapp, Romans, Rudd Nays: None Absent: None Marian H. Brunell, Realtor 5297 Stuart st., Denver See Below Hearing No. 12 Mrs. Brunell, representing Mrs. Martha :C. Coffey, owner, and the Texas Oil Company, appeared to request the rezoning of a site approximately 125 feet by 125 feet located at the South- west corner of the intersection of South Clarkson Street and East Jefferson Avenue next to the proposed new State Highway, from present R-1-D District to C-2 District for the purpose of constructing a service station. Braun moved: Rapp seconded: that the application for rezoning be denied. Roll Call: Ayes: Barde, Braun, Guilford, Jones, Rapp, Romans, Rudd Nays: None Absent: None W. K. Robinson, Attorney W. R. Dowle Conrad Colsman ~quitable Bldg., Denver See Below Hearing No. 13 Mr. Robinson, Attorney, representing Messrs. Dowle and Colsman, owners, appeared to request permission for a 42! foot curb cut along the West side of South Logan Street beginning 88 feet North from East · Jefferson Avenue, the North side of tre proposed new State Highway and to request that South Grant Street be opened North off of Jefferson Avenue to a width of 44 feet instead of the proposed 36 feet, all of which is to facilitate entrance and exit to and from a proposed shopping center to be located along the North side of the Highway between South Logan Street and South Sherman Street. After considerable discussion, Romans moved: Barde seconded: that action on the matter be deferred, allowing time for the Planning Commission to give further study with both the State Highway Department and the City Engineer. Roll Call: Ayes: Barde, Braun, Guilford, Jones, Rapp, Romans, Rudd Nays: None Absent: None I I I I I I PAGE 127 Costin Engineering Company ~656~ South Broadway Loffreda Subdivision Hearing No. 14 The final plat of Loffreda Subdivision was presented for consideration. The Subdivision is a resubdivision of tracts 5-6-7 and 8, Rogge ,Subdivision. Braun moved: Guilford seconded: that the Planning Commission recommend to Council that the plat of the Loffreda Subdivision be approved as presented. Roll Call: Ayes: Barde, Braun, Guilford, Jones, Rapp, Romans, Rudd Nays: None Absent: None Planning Board Members Discussion Hearing No. 15. The following excerpt from the minutes of the City Council meeting of December 19, 1955 was read: "Mr. Fred Janssn, Chairman of the Planning Commission, stated regulations should be adopted regarding subdividers, streets, roadways and subdivisions. Councilman Parker moved: Councilman Braun seconded: to adopt the regulations. final approval)." (Not yet prepared and presented for A discussion followed regarding ways and means of acquiring consulting assistance in securing said stated regulations along with adoption a a building code. Mr. Rapp reported that there is available, through proper channels, a Federal matching fund to be used in City planning. Mr. Rudd was asked to endeavor to determine who might be available as consultants in the above matters, reporting to the Planning Commission at a later date. There being no further business to come before the Planning Commission, the meeting was adjourned at 11:50 P. M. App:voved: John D. Curtice Recording Secretary MEMORANDUM TO THE ENGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL REGARDING ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION OF THE ENGLE- WOOD PLANNING COMMISSION DATE: February 2, 1956 Subject: Proposed Subdivision of part of the SWt of the NWt of Sec. 35, T. 4S., R. 68 W. in the City of Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado, such described H property located between East Bates Avenue and East Cornell Avenue and between the South Emerson-South Clarkson alley estended and the South Ogden- Sou th Emerson alley extended. Recommendation: That the proposed Sub-division plan be accepted as presented, subject to the restriction that no building permits would be granted for lots 1-5 inclusive until a satisfactory agreement for drainage, over the said five lots, has been arranged between the owner and the City. Respectfully submitted, XHE ENGLEWOOD PLANNING COMMISSION By: Lee Jones Chairman MEMORANDUM TO THE ENGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL REGARDING ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION OF THE ENGLEWOOD PLANNING COMMISSION. Da te: Subject: February 2, 1956 Plat of Loffreda Subdivision, a resubdivision of Tracts 5, 6, 7, and 8 of Rogge Subdivision, City of Englewood, County of Arapahoe, Colorado. Recommendation: That the plat of Loffreda Subdivision be approved as presented. Respectfully submitted, THE ENGLEWOOD PLANNING COMMISSION By: Lee Jones Chairman * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *