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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - July 7, 1982 (34)PLANNING COMMISSION " City Manager Glaves gave the following reports regardi;,g the Planning Commission meetings of June 14, 1982 and :lune 28, 1982: -5- THE PLANNING COMMISSION - PLANNING COMMISSION 1. Recommended amendment to Section 27-22 I. MEETING OF JUNE (Enforcement, Penalties, Legal Procedures) 14, 1982 Chapter 27 (Zoning) of the Lodi Municipal ° Code. On motion of Councilman Pinkerton, Murphy second, the heretofore set forth item was set for Public Hearing at 8:00 p.m. at the July 21, 1982 regular Council meeting. OF INTEREST TO CITY COUNCIL The Planning Coar_vission further 1. Conditionally approved the request of Cecil Dillon, Engineer, on behalf of Dennis Bennett for the approval of the Tentative Subdiviaion Map of WALNUT MANOR, a 16 -unit condominium project on an existing lot at 413 Walnut Street (APN 037-290-42); also certified the filing of a Negative Declaration as adequate environmental documentation. 2. Conditionally approved the request of Luis Arismendi, of Grupe Communities, Inc., for the PHEASANT RUN Tentative Subdivision Map, a 5.245 acre, 84 -Unit air space condominium pro=.;.: ject to be located on Lots 72 through 121 at the northwest corner of Mills and Sand Creek Drive, in the Lakeshore Village Unit #1., Planned Development No. 21; also certified the filing of a Negative Declaration as adequate- environmental documentation.. 3. Continued to the next meeting of June 28, 1982, the request of Glen I. Baumbach, Raumbach and Piazza, Consulting Engineers,.for approval of a tentative subdivision map of the VINEYARD, COMMERCIAL CONDOMINiUMS. 4. Approved the request of Grupe Communitites,. Inc. for a Use Permit for an increase in: the number of units in the PHEASANT ._RUN,.SUBDIVISZON, (Lots 72 through.121), to create as:84-unit . air space condominium subdivision ii+ an area. zoned P -D(21), Planned Development No... 21. 5. Denied the request of Edward Wegele to vary, the rearyard setback requirement to permit enclosing a non -conforming structure for a solar green- house at 1910 Reisling Drive in a P -D(15) -zone. However, the Commission dict grant a conditional varignce to permit the patio rover to remain at that location. 6. Conditionally approved the request of Luis. Arismendi of Grupe Communities, Inc., for LAYERIDGE, a 66 -unit condominium project to be located on Parcel E in the Lakeshore Village Subdivision, Unit #1 in an area zoned P -D(21). 7. Took no action on the referral by the San Joaquin County Planning Commission on'the request of Southern Pacific Communications to subdivide a 24.7 acre parcel into 2 parts on property located on the north side of East Pine Street, 740' West of the CCT Railroad, east of Lodi, for the purpose of locating a microwave station. Additionally, the Commission requested Staff to restate to the County its policy concerning industrial developments in agricultural areas. J PLANNING COMMISSION City Manager Glaves gave the following reports regarding the Planning Commission meetings of June 14, 1982 and June 28, 1982: 2.29 I Continued July 7, 1982 ; PLANNING COMMISSION The Planning Commission MEETING JUNE 28, 1982 1. Recommended that the Specific Plan of East Lockeford Street between Cluff Road and a point 700 feet west of Cluff Road be amended by moving the future right-of-way four feet south. On motion of Councilman Pinkerton, Murphy second, the heretofore set forth item was set for Public Hearing at 8:00 p.m. at the regular Council meeting of August 4, 1982. The Planning Commission also 2. Determined that the 1982-83 Capital Improvement Program, as prepared by the Public Works Depart- ment, epartment, was in conformance with the adopted - Elements of the Lodi General Plan with the ex- ception of the Mills Avenue box culvert and the full development of Storm Drainage Basin G -South. Further, the Planning Commission OF INTEREST TO THE CITY COUNCIL 1. Approved the Tentative Subdivision Map.of Beckman Park Villa, a 2 -lot, 66 -unit condominium project proposed for the northwest corner of South.Ham Lane and Century Boulevard in an area zoned P-1)(15), Planned Development District No. 15. 2. Approved the Tentative Subdivision Map of Vineyard Commercial Condominiums, a 4 -lot, •. 12.9 acrea project on the south side of. Kettle- , man 11_1%ne, east of South Fairmont Avenue. 3. Determined that a Zoning Hardship did not ea and denied the request of Enorma Verde for a x variance to increase the maximun fence height from A feet to 6 feet within the required 10 foot street side yard area at 501 East' Locust Street in an area zoned.R-HD, High` Density Multiple Family Residential. 4. Recommended that the San Joaquin County Planning Commission approve the request of Baumbach and.. Piazza, Consulting Engineers, on behalf of Elwood Alberg to rezone the property at the southeast corner of Lower Sacramento Road and Harney Lane from GA -1, General Agricultural to C-1, Neighborhood Commercial. 5. Recommended that the San Joaquin County Board g of Zoning Adjustment approve the request of Victor Goehring, Attorney at Law, on behalf of Mokelumne River School to expand an existing �. private school, and to vary the required 40 acre minimum lot size to 7.89 acreas and 11.50 j.'.•;:'-> acres to allow a Parcel Map application. ! MEMORANDUM, City of Lodi, Community Development Department TO: City Manager FROM: Community Development Director DATE: June 24, 1982 SUBJECT: PLANNING COMMISSION ACTIONS - JUNE 14, 1982 FOR ACTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL 1. Recommended amendr.:ent to Section 27-22 (Enforcement, Penalties, Legal Procedures) Chapter 27 (Zoning) of the Lodi Municipal Code. OF INTEREST TO CITY COUNCIL 1. Conditionaily approved the request of Cecil Dillon, Engineer, on behalf of Dennis Bennett for the approval of the Tentative Subdivision Map of WALN'JT MANOR, a 16 -unit condominium project on an existing lot at 413 Walnut Street (APN 037-290-42); also certified the filing of a Negative Declaration as adequate environmental documentation. 2. Conditionally approved the request of Luis Arismendi, of Grupe Communities, Inc., for the PHEASANT RUN Tentative Subdivision Map, a 5.245 acre, 84 -unit air space condominium project to be located on Lots 72 through 121 at the northwest corner of Mills and Sand Creek Drive, in the Lakeshore Village Unit 111, Planned Development No. 21; also certified the filing of a Negative Declaration as adequate environmental documentation. 3. Continued to the next meeting of June 28, 1982, the request of Glen Baumbach, Baumbach and Piazza, Consulting Engineers, for approval of a tentative subdivision map of the VINEYARD COMMERCIAL CONDOMINIUMS. 4. Approved the request of Grupe Communities, Inc., for a Use Permit for an increase in the number of units in the PHEASANT RUN SUBDIVISION, (Lots 72 through 121), to create an 84 -unit air space condominium subdivision in an are., zoned P -D(21), Planned Development No. 21. 5. Denied the request of Edward Wegele to vary the rearyard setback requirement to permit enclosing a non -conforming structure for a solar greenhouse at 1910 Reisling Drive in a P -D(15) zone. However, the Commission did grant a conditional Variance to permit the patio cover to remain at that location. MEMO TO: City Manager June 24, 1982 Page 2 OF INTEREST TO CITY COUNCIL (continued) 6. Conditional17 approved the request of Luis Arismendi of Grupe Communities, Inc., for LAKERIDGE, a 66 -unit condominium project to be located on Parcel E in the Lakeshore Village Subdivison, Unit Al in an area zoned P -D(21). 7. Took no action on the referral by the San Joaquin County Planning Commission on the request of Southern Pacific Communications to subdivide a 24.7 acre parcel into 2 parts on property located on the north side of East Pine Street, 740' West of the CCT Railroad, east of Lodi, for the purpose of locating a microwave station. Additionally, the Commission requested Staff to restate to the County its policy concerning industrial developments in agricultural areas. WSJ 4, MEMORANDUM, City of Lodi, Community Development Department TO: City Manager FROM: Community Development Director DATE: June 29, 1982 SUBJECT: PLANNING COMMISSION ACTIONS - JUNE 28, 1982 FOR ACTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL 1. Recommended that the Specific F -'an of East Lockeford Street between Cluff Road and a point 700 feet west of Cluff Road be amended by moving the future right-of-way four feet south. 2. Determined that the 1982-83 Capital Improvement Program, as prepared by the Public Wnr4c Department, was in conformance with the adopted Elements of the Lodi Gen; -a1 Plan with the exception of the Mills Avenue box culvert and the full development of Storm Drainage Basin G -South. OF INTEREST TO THE CITY COUNCIL 1. Approved the Tentative Subdivision Map of Beckman Park Villa, a 2 -lot, 66 -unit condominium project proposed for the northwest corner of South Ham Lane and Century Boulevard in an area zoned P -D(15), Planned Development District No. 15• 2. Approved the Tentative Subdivision Map of Vineyard Commercial Condo- miniums, a 4 -lot, 12.9 acre project on the south side of Kettleman Lane, east of South Fairmont Avenue. 3. Determined that a Zoning Hardship did not exist and denied the request of Enorma Verde for a Variance to increase the maximum fence height from 34 feet to 6 feet within the required 10 foot street side yard area at 501 East Locust Street in an area zoned R -HD, High Density Multiple Family Residential. 4. Recommended that the San Joaquin County Planning Commission approve the request of Baumbach and Piazza, Consulting Engineers, on behalf of Elwood Alberg to rezone the property at the southeast corner of Lower Sacramento Road and Harney Lane from GA -1, General Agricultural to C-1, Neighborhood Commercial. EZI MEMORANDUM, 70: City Manager June 28, 1982 Page 2 5. Recommended that the San Joaquin County Board of Zoning Adjustment approve the request of Victor Goehring, Attorney at Law, on behalf of Mokelumne River School to expand an existing private school, and, to vary the required 40 acre minimum lot size to 7.89 acres and 11.50 acres to allow a Parcel Map application. 6 ' Q LODI CITY PLANNING COMMISSION COUNCIL CHAMBERS - CITY HALL LODI, CALIFORNIA MONDAY JUNE 28, 1982 7:30 P.M. The Planning Commission of the City of Lodi met and was called to order by Chairman Harry Marzolf. COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Fred Baker; Lee Ekstrom; Joanne Hoffman; ROLL CALL Jeff Kirst, and Chairman Harry Marzolf. COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: Michael Lapenta. OTHERS PRESENT: Jack L. Ronsko, Public Works Director; and James U. Schroeder, Community Development Director. The Secretary announced that L. D. Tonn had submitted his TONN RESIGNS resignation from the Planning Commission to the Mayor effective June 14, 1982 Chairman Marzolf declared the Minutes of the Regular Session of MINUTES Monday, June. 14, 1982 approved as Ana i 1 ed upon n.ot i on of 6-14-82 Commissioner Hoffman, seconded by Commissioner Kirst and unani- mously passed. The; Chairman stated that the regular agenda rotation would be modified to accommodate people in the audience. TENTATIVE MAPS Baumbdch and Plat..,, Consultinj Engineers on behalf of Aladdin BECKMAN PARK VILLA requested the approval of the Tentative Subdivision Map of Beckman Park Villa, a 2 -lot, 66 -unit condominium project proposed for HAM_ AND CENTURY the northwest corner of South Ham Lane and Century Boulevard In an area zoned P -D(15). Planned Development District No. 15. ALADDIN REAL ESTATE The Cormunity Development Director introduced the map and read the staff recommendations for approval. Time following persons were present in favor of the proposal and ainswe-ed questions concerning it: 1. Ted Katzakian, c/o Aladdin Real Estate, 330 South Fairmont Avenue, Lodi. After disc:issiun it was nx)ved by Commissioner Baker, seconded b7 Comalssioner Hoffman and unaninx)u5iy passed that the Planning Commission certify the fi 1 inn; of a Ncoat ive Declaration by the Community Develof.mme-nc Direc!or is adequate environmental doeu- rtmentation for this project. 2 . It was moved by Commissioner Baker, seconded by Commissioner Kirst and unanimously passed that the Planning Commission approve the Tentative Subdivision Map of Beckman Park Villa with the following conditions: 1. That the developer install all off-site utilities and street improvements; 2. That on-site water mains and fire hydrants be in public owner- ship; 3. That the westerly property line adjacent to the Woodbridge Irr!gation District Canal be fenced to the approval of the Public Works Department; 4. That access denial along South Ham Lane and the easterly 300' of Century Boulevard by shown on the Final Subdivision Map; 5. That public utility easements as required by the various utility companies and the City of Lodi h.e dedicated; 6. That the developer pay all appropriate fees in effect at time of map filing or issuance of Building Permit and enter into all applicable agreements; 7. That all necessary street right-of-way be dedicated on the Final Map; 8. That engineered improvement plans be prepared for all public Improvements prior to Final Map filing; and 9. That on-site fire protection be provided per Fire Department requiremens. Baumbach and Piazza, Consulting Engineers, on behalf of Thomas VINEYARD COM'L Development Company requested the approval of the Tentative CONDOMINIUM Subdivision Map of Vineyard Commercial Condominiums, a proposed project to convert an exlstir shopping center into condaminiums, FAIRMONT b located on the south side of West Kettleman Lane, east of Fairmont KETTLEMAN LA Avenue, in an area zoned P -D(15), Planned Development District THOMAS DEVELOP- MENT CO. This matter had been continued -om the meeting of June 14, 1982 In order to provide the developer time to submit an amended map which showed 4 lo -s rather than 3 lets. The Comnun i ty Development Director : n i rodticed the matter, reviewed the amended Tentative Map and react the staff's recommendations for approval. No one was present tr, be heard on t hi , matter. 0 It was moved by Commissioner Hoffman, seconded by Commissioner Kirst and unanimously passed that the Planning Commission certify the filing of a Negative Declaration by the Community Development Director as adequate environmental documentation for this project. It was moved by Commissioner Hoffman, seconded by Commissioner Kirst and unanimously passed that the Planning Commission approve the Tentative Subdivision Map of Vineyard Commercial Condominiums, a 4 -lot, 12.1 acre commercial project on the south side of West Kettleman Lane, east of South Fairmont Avenue in an area zoned P -D(15) with the condition that ti:e developer dedicate public utility easements as required by the various utility companies and the City of Lodi. PUBLIC HEARINGS Chairman Marzolf declared that now was the time and place for the required Public Hearing to consider recommending the amendment of the Specific Plan of Lockeford Street from Cluff Road to a point 700 feet west of Cluff Road. Legal Notice of this public hearing was published once in the Lodi Flews Sentinel on Thursday, .June 17, 1982. Proof of Publication of that Notice is on fIle.in the OffIce of the Secretary of the Lodi City Planning Commission. The Public Works Director introduced the request and explained that Claude C. Wood Company on the property on both sides of Lockeford Street in .the area requested for amendment and that the company wished to move the street 4 feet south so as to better utilize the northern parcel. Mr. Ronsko indicated that the change would also eliminate a 4 -foot off -set In the centerline of Lockeford Street between the east and west sides of Cluff Road. As ito tuna w.t, prt•Sent to -.Iwak un this matter and stu Lorrv%Is tndvttce had been received concerning it, Chairman Marzolf declared the public portion of the hearing closed. It was moved by Commissioner Kirst, seconded by Commissioner Hoffman and unanimously that the Planning Commission recommend to the City Council that the Specific Pian foo- Lockeford Street be amended between Cluff Road and a point 700 feet west of Cluff Road by moving the proposed right-of-way four feet to the south. ZONING ITEMS 3. AMEND LO CKEFORD STREET SPECIFIC PLAN WEST OF CLUFF RD. Enorma Vtcrdcr requcstud a Zoninq V.irianL(• It) incrt•a.e Wt. Maximum VARIANCE - fence heiciht fron► 3' feet to 5 Icot within t ht. rt -qui red 10 font INCREASE FENCE street •,ideyard arva at 501 L,t-,t L,kust Sircrcl in an area zoned HEIGHT R -HD, Hicih Density Mul t iplc Family Rv%ldunt ial . E. VERDE The Cottomitti ty Gevc lopmeni Ui rt•t_ cur int t oxhu..ed thc• matter .ind 501 1. LOCUST ST. reccatntt-ndt•d thin i a i lwc_atrw t ht_• . 1 .t I I I I t ., lon i n(1 Ita rdsh t p did not exl�.t. He; a)•.o exprotixd (.oncei n that thew propose•! fence would block pedestrians `ro,u ilic view of pt•oplc backing out of the driveway. The following persons were present and spoke in favor of granting the Variance: 1. Rita Verde, 1224 South School Street, Lodi. She said that her mother was seeking the fence protection against vandalism and for privacy from people walking along Garfield Street adjacent to the house. She said the fence was also needed to provide a yard fdr the family watch dog. She felt that since the fence was on a side stru=t, no one would be harmed or incon- venienced. 2. Lorenzo Renzi, 411 Whitney Street, Lodi. He stated that the home is occupied by two elderly people and a handicapped person. He said that his in-laws were born in Italy which caused a language hardship. Hr. Renzi stated that harassment and i,raperty damage by young people in the neighborhood occurred frequently. Commissioner Baker indicated that he had sympathy for the applicant and outlined the basis for granting a Variance which he felt was not present in this request. Commissioner Hoffman felt that the Planning Commission should not use the Variance procedures to solve problems not connected with zoning. it was moved by ConKnissioner Baker, seconded by Ccmnissioner M rst and unanimously passed that the Planning Commission determine that a "Hardship", as defined in the Zoninq Ordinance did not exist and deny the above request of Enorma Verde for a Variance to Increase the fence height at 501 East Locust Street. SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY RERERRALS The Planning Commission was in receipt of the referral by the San REZONING Joaquin County Planning Commission of the request of Baumbach G -A TO C-1 and Piazza, Consulting Engineers, on behalf of Elwood Alberg, to E. pLBERG rezone the 2.9 acre parcel at the southeast corner of Lower Sacramento Road and Harney Lane from GA -1, General Agricultural HARNEY LANE s to C-1, Neighborhood Commercial. LNR. SACRAMENTO RD The Community Development Director introduced the matter and stated that the property contained a truck storage yard, mobilehome, retail store, service station, repair shop and agricultural equip- ment storage. No one was pre,ent to be heard on thi, nwt ter. Commissioner Baker ,tated ht! had no oppot i t ion to the rezoning, but felt properties In the County, near the City, that developed for urban purposes should conform to the City's off-site improvement requirements and the tteneril c.ontli t ions r,tabl i,hed by the City's Site: Plan and Archi tcc.lur.►1 Ruvit•w 0xm1i t ice (SPARC). After additional discussion, it was moved by Commissioner Baker, seconded by Commissioner Hoffman and unanimously passed that the Planning Commission recommend to the San Joaquin County Planning Commission that the above rezoning request of Elwood Alberg be approved and 'hat further development on site conform to the City's Off-site Imprevement Ordinance and SPARC conditions. The Planning Commission was in receipt of the referral by the San Joaquin County Board of Zoning Adiustment of the request of Victor Goehring, Attorney at Law, on behalf of Mokelumne River School to expan4 an existing private school, and to vary the 40 acre minimum parcel size to 7.89 acres and 11.50 acres to allow a parcel map application, located on the east side of State Route 99, 900 feet north of Clarksdale Road, north of Lodi (i.e. 18950 North Highway 99). The Community Development Director introduced the requests and explained that the two parcels already existed. He said that they were made non -conforming when the County zoned much of the area GA -40, General Agricultural. The following person was present and answered questions concerning the project: 1. Victor Goehrirg, Attorney at Law, 125 North Pleasant Avenue, Lodi. After discussion, it was moved by Corrinissioner Kirst, seconded by Commi%sioner Ekstrom and unanimously passed that the Planning Commission reconxnend to the San Joaquin County Board of Zoning Adjustment to approve the above requests by Mokelumne River School for a USe Pervnit to expand ars existing private school and a Variance to reduce the 40 acre minimum lot size on two parcels. PLANNING MATTERS The Public Works Director presented the 1982-83 Capital Improvement Program as prepared by his deparur:ent. It included 5 -year recom- mendations for (1) sewer projects; (2) master drainage projects; (3) storm drainage projects; (4) water projects; (5) public facilities projects; and (6) transportation improvement projects. He explained that the Planning Ccwvni!,sion must determine that each proposed project is in conformity with the adopted Elements of the Lodi General Plan. Copies of the 1982-83 Capital Improvement Program are on file i n thu office of the Public Works Director, Secretary of the Lodi City Planning Commission, and City Clerk. After ruvi.cw aikd di.tus>ioi., it was nmaveo by Ccri>fttissloner Hoffman, seconded by C(_Hnniti4iorier Kirst and unaninw)usly p•-,�sed that the Plan- nisig C"twdssioti determine that the :n82-83 Ca0tai Improvement Program, as preporvil by thu htblis Wovk•. Uepar:i,wnt, is in cunfurmancc- with the atlr>pled Llumen,�, of tht• Iodi Gcneral Pian with the exception of the Mills Avenue box culvvrt incl tier hill (it-velopment of Storm Drahiat) • li.:•.in G -`,unit, 5. USE PERMIT AND VARIANCE - PRiVATE SCHOOL EXPANSION MOKELUMNE RAVER SCHOOL STATE RTE 99 AND CI.ARKSDALE RD 1982-83 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PRCGRAH 6. As there was no further business to be brought before the Planning ADJOURNMENT Commission, Chairman Marzolf declared the session adjourned at 9:06 p.m. Attest JAMES a. SCHROEDER Secretary Community Development Director