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Home My WebLink About1967-08-09 PZC MINUTESI I I Page 991 Mrs. Romans stated she wished to express her appreciation to Mr. Tom Eitel and Mr. Jack Katchur who had assisted Mr. Criswell and her in the preparation of these regulations. She also thanked Mr. Eitel and Mr. Katchur for taking of their time to be present for the discussion with the Commission. The Commission members also expressed their appreciation for the hours of work these two gentlemen have devoted to this project. Touchton moved: Parkinson seconded: The meeting be adjourned. The motion carried, and the meeting was adjourned at 10:10 P.M. Gertrude G. Welty Recording Secretary MEMORANDUM TO THE ENGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL REGARDING ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION OF THE CITY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION. DATE: July 5, 1967 SUBJECT: Alley Vacation --3400 Block Pennsylvania-Pearl Alley RECOMMENDATION: The Planning Commission recommend to City Council that the alley serving Lots 1 thru 5, Lots 44 thru 48, and the north 12-1/2 feet of Lot 6 and Lot 43, Block 6, Westview Addition, be vacated, the city retaining utility easements in said alley; further that an alternate 25 foot alley dedicated on the north of the Dunn property be accepted. By Order of the City Planning and Zoning Commission. Gertrude G. Welty Recording Secretary MEMORANDUM TO THE ENGLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL REGARDING ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION OF THE CITY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION. DATE: July 5, 1967 SUBJECT: Amendment to Subdivision Regulations RECOMMENDATION: The Planning Commission recommend to City Council that the proposed amend- ment to the Subdivision Regulations of the City of Englewood be approved. By Order of the City Planning and Zoning Commission. Gertrude G. Welty Recording Secretary * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ~ * * * * * * * * CITY OF ENGLEWOOD PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION August 9, 1967 I. CALL TO ORDER. Inasmuch as there was. not a quorum of the Commission present, the meeting was not formally called to order. However, inasmuch as several persons who had matters before the Commission were present, an informal discussion of the items on the agenda was held. Members present: Carlson ; Rice; Woods Romans, Ex-officio Members absent: Love, Parkinson, Touchton Also present: Dr. Brallier; Messrs. Conway and Linton; Mr. Mack, Assistant City Manager. II. NEW ENGLEWOOD, LTD. REZONING B-l to B-2 Mrs. Romans stated that an application for rezoning had Office on July 19. The required fee of $50 was paid at change of zone from B-1 to B-2 on an area 150 ft. x 150 Floyd Avenue and South Elati Street. The reason given rezoning is to provide a service station on this site. CASE #16-67 been filed with the City Planning that time. The request is for a ft. at the southeast corner of West by the applicant for the requested Mr. Conway and Mr. Linton, representing New Englewood, Ltd., were both present to discuss Page 992 the proposal. Mr. Conway stated that the proposed station would be a Texaco Service Statim, and the total construction would be in the neighborhood of $50,000 to $60,000. He felt that with the number of employees within the total center, plus employees of the Continental National Bank, City Hall employees, etc. that this service station is needed. He also pointed out that it is anticipated that traffic on West Floyd Avenue will become increasingly heavy, anl the proposed station would serve these motorists. Mr. Rice questioned the size of the parcel --150 ft. x 150 ft. --and asked if this would not be considered "spot" zoning? Mrs. Romans pointed out that it would not be "spot" zoning, but a less restrictive classification of the same (commercial) zoning. Mr. Conway stated his interpretation of "spot" zoning was a completely separate zone classification such as any residential zoning imposed in this area. Further brief discussion followed. III. CLIFFORD HACKLER REZONING CASE #17-67 R-1-C to I-1 Mrs. Romans stated a rezoning request had been filed by Mr. Hackler on July 24, 1967, re- questing a change of zoning from R-1-C (single-family residential) to I-1 (light industrial) for Lots 1 -19, Block 13, Southlawn Gardens. Mr. Hackler is a property owner in the area; the required fee of $50 has been paid. Discussion followed. IV. DR. BRALLIER VACATION CASE #18-67 2800 S. Emerson Mrs. Romans stated that Dr. Brallier owns property on the east side of the 2800 block of South Emerson Street. It is Dr. Brallier's desire to build a home on the north portion of the property and to eliminate access to his property from the south on Emerson. Dr. Brallier stated the site has apparently not been subdivided; however, a plan was considered several years ago, and 12 feet was given from this property for the street. Inasmuch as the plan was not adopted, and in light of his request, he would like to regain this 12 feet, and if possible, half of the remaining portion of the dedicated street. He would provide landscaping to the McMurtry fence line on the west. Mrs. Romans pointed out that there are no utility easements in the portion of the street that Dr. Brallier is requesting to be vacated. Further discussion followed. V. TEMPLE REST HOME CASE #19-67 Mrs. Romans stated that the Chief Building Inspector has referred a parking plan for the Temple Rest Home to the Commission. This matter was not further discussed until a full Commission was present. Mr. Parkinson entered and took his chair with the Commission at 9:00 P.M. It was the feeling of the members present that a special meeting of the Planning Commission should be scheduled for August 16, 1967, at which time items that should have been considered at this meeting can be considered. VI. ANNOUNCEMENTS. Mrs. Romans stated the annual meeting of the ICRPC at Hiway will be August 15, 1967. Reservations are needed for those planning to attend. Mr. Parkinson and Mr. Rice indicated they would attend, and Mr. Carlson and Mr. Woods stated they would notify the Secretary if they are able to attend. Mrs. Romans stated there will be a meeting on Mass Transit at the Cosmopolitan Hotel on September 12, 1967. This meeting will be under the auspices of ICRPC. The Commission members were urged to plan to attend this informative meeting. VII. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS. Mr. Mack, Assistant City Manager, who had been present to discuss the capital improvement program with the Commission, stated that he had a memorandum from City Manager Dial to the Planning Commission members in regard to the Capital Improvements program. He gave the members this memo for their study and review in preparation for a complete discussion at some later date when a complete membership of the Commission would be present. Mr. Parkinson discussed the Charter provisions whereby the Planning Commission is required to submit a list of Capital Improvements to the City Manager sometime in June. He suggested that in instances of incomplete information from other Boards and Department Heads on needs of their departments, that a recommendation be forwarded noting that the information is in- complete. He also suggested that perhaps joint meetings with the Commission and these various boards might be of some aid in obtaining this information. Discussion followed. It was pointed out to Mr. Parkinson that the information has been requested from the various departments each year and that a joint meeting was held with one of the Commissions in 1966, and to this date the recommendation of that Commission has not been submitted to the Planning Commission. Further discussion ensued. The meeting disbanded at 9:30 P.M. Gertrude G. Welty Recording Secretary * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * I I I