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ENGLEWOOD PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
February 16, 1956
The· meeting was called to order by Chairma n J ones at 7:40 P. M.
Members Present: Barde, Braun, Rapp, Guilford, Jones, Romans
Members Absent: Rudd
Shelby L. Whaley
3490 South Downing
3490 South Downing Hearing No. 16
Mr. Shelby L. Whaley, Lessee of a local Standard Oil Company service station appeared to
discuss with The Planning Commission the large number of service stations which now exist
within the City of Englewood and the hardships for the lessees that would be added through
new competition created by opening of other new service stations at this time. Mr. Whaley
offered his services in making any kind of ·a City wide survey regarding this problem which
might be of use to The Planning Commission in making future decisions regarding service
station construction.
Glen R. Wilson
-:r7U5-S0uth Fox Street
Oxford Heights Hearing No. 3-A
TI~12-56)
Mr. Wilson presented the final plat of Oxford Heights, a subdivision in the SE! of Sec. 4,
T. 5S, R 68 W., City of Englewood, County of Arapahoe, Colorado, bounded by West Oxford
Avenue, South Jason Street extended, West Quincy Avenue artd approximately the South Huron-
South Inca alley extended.
Braun moved:
Romans seconded: that the Planning Commission recommend to Council that the plat of Oxford
Heights be approved as presented.
Roll Call: Ayes: Barde, Braun, Rapp, Guilford, Jones, Romans
Nays: None
Absent: Rudd
Lee Schillinger
4"2"9"5 -SOuth Delaware
Dwight John
523 South Windermere Ave. See Below
Hearing No. 17
Messrs. Schillinger and John appeared to present a sketch and request a partial rezoning
of an area bounded by South Broadway, West Layton Avenue, South Bannock Street extended
and West Chenango Avenue. The proposal was for a C-2 District between South Broadway and
the Acoma-Bannock alley extended and an R-2-A District between the Acoma-Bannock alley
extended and South Bannock Street extended.
After discussion, Chairman Jones instructed the Recording Secretary to receive the sketch
and asked the Commission members to endeavor to view the area before the next meeting so
that action can be taken on the request at that time.
J. H. White See Below Hearing No. 18
1101 West Quincy Ave.
Mr. White showed a pencil drawing of an area South of West Oxford Avenue adjacent to and
just East of The Hays Subdivision and requested approval of the Planning Commission for
placement of South Kalamath Street to intersect the plot North to South to join with an
extension Eastward of Quincy Place. Mr. White stated that placement of the street is
necessary so that dedication of same may be made in order to sell the land and bring about
subdividing.
Chairman Jones stated that the Planning Commission would make a study of the area before
the next meeting and suggested that Mr. White have a platting proposal prepared showing
lot sizes along with necessary easements and other necessary features for presentation at
the next meeting.
W. K. Robinson, Attorney
W. R. Dowle
Conrad Colsman See Below
Equitable Building, Denver
Hearing No. 13-A
(2-2-56)
The above named gentlemen appeared to discuss further their previous request for permission
for a 42! foot curb cut along the West side of South Logan Street beginning 88 feet North
from East Jefferson Avenue or the North edge of the proposed new State Highway along with
their request that South Grant Street be opened, as a driveway, North off of East Jefferson
Avenue to a width of 44 feet instead of the proposed 36 feet.
After discussion,
Rapp moved:
Braun seconded: that the request regarding the Logan Street curb cut be tabled until such
time as a plat showing the proposed use is submitted and that no advance
committments be made by the City.
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Roll Ca ll: Ay e s: Barde , Braun , Rapp, Guilford , Jones , Romans
Nays: None
Absent: Rudd
Braun moved:
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Romans seconded: that the Planning Commission recommend that the City Manager take
necessary procedure to ask the State Highway Department to change the
proposed driveway opening North off of East Jefferson Avenue at Grant
Street extended to 44 feet instead of 36 feet.
Roll Call: Ayes: Barde, Braun, Rapp, Guilford, Jones, Romans
Nays: None
Absent: Rudd
Albert D. Spencer Church of Christ
4211 South Pennsylvania St. So. Logan at East Union
Hearing No. 19
Mr. Spencer appeared to request permission to construct a Church on the corner property
located on the North side of East Union Avenue and the East side of South Logan Street .
This area is in R-1-D District and under conditional uses in this zone District, permission
for this use may be granted by The Zoning Board of Adjustment.
Mr. Spencer showed the plot plan which indicated approximately 18,750 square feet lot area.
It was determined that about 8,000 square f eet of off street parking would be necessary and
approximately 9,000 square feet will be available .
Mr. Spencer was ref erred to The Zon ing Board of Ad j ustment, the next meeting being scheduled
for March 14, 1956.
Robert Kelly See Below Hearing No. 9-A
3311 South Broadway
A proposed agreement between the owner of property between East Bates Avenue, East Cornell
Avenue, South Emerson-South Clarkson alley extended and South Ogden-South Emerson alley
extended, and the City of Engl e wood re g arding storm drainage facilities was presented and
read by the Secretary.
After discussion,
Rapp moved:
Braun seconded: that the Planning Commission advise Council that in considering the pro-
posals introduced by this agreement, The Planning Commission feels that
there is a question as to the degree of damage possible to the adjoinin g
property owners which cannot be determined until further engineering studies
are made. The Planning Commission recommends that any action on the pro-
posed subdivision and the agreement be tabled until the engineering studies
can be made by the City Engineer. The Plannin g Commission will attempt to
have a more complete report by March 5, 1956.
Roll Call: Ayes: Barde, Braun, Rapp, Guilford, Jones, Romans
Nays: None
Absent: Rudd
Planning Commission Special Meeting Hearing No. 20
Regarding the Uniform Subdivision regulations study, it was agreed that the Planning Com-
mission will hold a special meeting at 8:00 P. M., February 29, 1956.
There being no further business to come before The P l anning Commission, the meeting was
adjourned at 12:30 A. M.
Approved:
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John D. Curtice
Recording Secretary
MEMORANDUM TO THE ENGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL REGARDING ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION OF THE ENGLEWOOD
PLANNING COMMISSION.
Date: February 16, 1956
Subject: Plat of Oxford Heights
Recommendation: That the plat of Oxford Heights be approved as presented.
Respectfully submitted,
THE ENGLEWOOD PLANNING COMMISSION
By: Lee Jones
Chairman
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MEMORANDUM TO THE ENGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL REGARDING ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION OF THE ENGLE-
WOOD PLANNING COMMISSION.
Date: February 16, 1956
Subject: Grant Street opening North off of East Jefferson Avenue.
Recommendation: That the City Manager take necessary procedure to askf the State
Highway Department to change the proposed driveway opening North off
of East Jefferson Avenue at Grant Street extende d t o 44 feet instead
of 36 feet.
Respectfully submitted,
THE ENGLEWOOD PLANNING COMMISSION
By: Lee Jones
Chairman
MEMORANDUM TO THE ENGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL REGARDING ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION OF THE ENGLE-
WOOD PLANNING COMMISSION.
Date: February 16, 1956
Subject: Proposed agreement between the owner of property between East Bates
Avenue, East Cornell Avenue, South Emerson-South Clarkson ~lley extended
and South Ogden-South Emerson alley extended, and the City of En glewood
regarding storm drainage facilities.
Recommendation: In considering the proposals introduced by this agreement, The P ilianning
Commission feels that there is a question as to the degree of damage
possible to the adjoining property owners wh ich cannot be determined
until further engineering studies are made. The Plannin g Commission
recommends, therefore, that any action on the proposed subdivision and
and the agreement be . tabled until the engineering studies can be made
by the City En gineer. The Plannin g Commission will attempt to have a
more complete report by March 5, 1956.
Respectfully submitted,
THE ENGLEWOOD PLANNING COMMISSION
By: Lee Jones
Chairman
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ENGLEWOOD PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
March 1, 1956
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Jones at 7:35 P. M.
Present: Barde, Braun, Guilford, Jones, Rapp , Rudd
Absent: Romans
Ed Clark See Below Hearing No. 9-B
Mr. Clark appeared to discuss further the proposed sub-divisim of the SWt of the NWt of
Sec. 35, T. 4S, R. 68W, in the City of Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado, such described
property located between East Bates Avenue and East Cornell Avenue and between the South
Emerson-South Clarkson alley extmded and the South Ogden-South Emerson alley extended.
A report was read at this time which was prepared and presented by Neil Barde, City Engineer,
covering flood conditions in the vicinity of East Bates Avenue and South Eme Eson Street.
After discussion,
Rapp moved:
Braun seconded: that The Englewood Plannin g Commission recommend to Council that the
original recommendation, as presented to Council February 2, 1956, be
modified pursuant to the conditions of the report of Neil Barde, City
Engineer so as to prohibit issuance of a building per.mit for lot 13 in
addition to the original prohibition covering lots 1 through 5. The
Planning Commission further recommending to Council the adoption of the
following policy resolution as a result of the study of Mr. Barde's
report highlighted by the subject situation:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, since it's very existence, the City of Englewood has had
within it's borders, and continuing in exte nuation, as thCEe borders
have been changed or altered, certain natural drainage courses and /or
channels, and,
WHEREAS, no practical building restrictions have been heretofore imposed
by the City Council of Englewood in respect to construction within these
drainage area, and,
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