HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/21/1962PLANNING COMMISSION
t TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS
` MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
April 21, 1962
The Regular Meeting of the Planning Commission of the Town of Los Altos
Hills was called to order by Chairman Gordon E. Bowler Saturday, April 21,
1962 at 8:50 A. M. at the Town Hall, 26379 Fremont Rd., I:os .".ltos Hills.
ROLL CALL: PRESENT: Commissioners Alter, Garbett, Hibner, Prentice,
Chairman Bowler
ABSENT: Commissioners Hawley, Mellquist
GUnP11U N i U: ,Ti UA 6:
1. Ford Country Day School - Letter o£ '.pri1 1'], 1962 requested removal
of limitation o£ enrollment of pupils (16 0) imposed ,ug. 1�, 195i•
Referred to end of meeting.
2. City Manager - Letter of April 16, 1962 requested the Planning Com-
mission to forward comments relative to Equestrian Trails and recom-
mendation as to amending the Master Plan to include Equestrian Trails.
Referred to the end of the meeting.
MINUTES: April 5, 1962.
Correction: Page 3, Summit Woods: Last statement should
read: "The requirement was amended toread, that
the road be constructed of six inch (6") compacted
base rock and two (2) seal coats of oil and screen-
ing."
ACTION:
Adopt Minutes of April 5, 1962 as corrected.
MOTION: Alter; SECOND: Hibner; VOTE: Passed unanimously
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
1. Fath Flan - Commissioner Garbett reported that he had not met with
FF-77aart .
VARIANCES:
1. Carmichael A11en C. (V-106-62) - Request for Permission to Install
ntrance-ate. to olonia states Subdivision.
RECOMMENDATION:
That the request of All,, C. Carmichael (V-106-62) to install
entrance gates to Colonial Estates Subdivision, as shown on
%, plan submitted, be approved.
MOTION: Hibner; SECOND: Alter; VOTE: Passed unanimously
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` 2. Hill, John C. (10'7-62) - Request for Reduction of Setback Requirement
tor Det atched Garage.
RECOMMEND -'.TION:
That the request of John C. Hill (V-107-62) for reduction of
setback requirement to construct a detached garage be granted,
with the suggestion that the garage be sheltered by planting on
the street side of the property.
MOTION: Frentice; SECOND: Hibner; VOTE: Passed unanimously
USE PERMITS
1. Brubaker Lester (UP -105-62) - Request for Approval of Bui].dinr Sita.
Upon review of the Application, Chairman Bowler st^ted
f/_/ ll condi-
tions had apparently been comrlied. with.
RECOS'T LND,ITION:
That the request of Lester Brubaker (UF -105-62) for approval
of a Building Site, be--^pproved subject to the condition of
path construction and improvement cf Furissima Rd., end dedi-
c�tion of thirty feet (30') along rurissima Rd.
MOTION: Falter; SECOND: Garbett; VOTE: Passed unanimously
DIVISIONS OF LAPID:
1. Altamont Associates (199-61) 6 lots. Engr. J. Riley.
Letter from City Engineer, dated :pril 12, 1962, submitted report
of soils engineering firm of Cooper & Clark of Palo .alto, relative
to construction of proposed private road to serve the subdivision.
RECOMM'�'"?D,,TI ON :
That the Revised Tentative Map (C-88) of Nov. 18, 1961 of ltamol.t
:"associates (199-61) 6 lots be approved, subject to all conditions
heretofore established and the conditions outlined in the letter
from ldm. H. Longmire, City l.ttorney, dated '.pril 12, 1 62.
MOTION: Alter; SECOND: Garbett:
VOTE: ,'YTS: i.lter, Garbett, Frentice, Chairman Bowler
NODS: Hibner
.BSENT: Hawley, Mellquist
2. Nelson, Hilmar (211-61) 4 lots. Engr. J. Riley.
RECOMMEi-D ,TION:
That, in view of the Health Department's letter and its proposal
stated in letter, dated April 2, 1962, the Revised Tentative Map
C-102 of March, 1962, of Hilmar Nelson (211-61) 4 lots be ap-
proved, subject to the requirements of the former Check List
for the four (4) lot subdivision.
MOTION: Alter; SECOND: Prentice; VOTE: Passed unanimously
63. McClain Elizabeth C. (224-62) 2 lots. Engr. J. Riley.
It was noted that Lot 2 is substandard in dirension, but that an
adequate building site exists, and due to the terrain o£ thz '_and
and proximity of adjoining neighbors, adequate separation of houses
can be maintained, but approv,l would be a 7-.riance of the provisions
of the Subdivision Ordinance.
3ECOi171END.14TI ON :
That the Tent,,tive Piap of Elizabeth C. McClain (2'4-62) 2 lots
be arproved, subject tc appraval c£ all -gentles.
MOTION: Prentice; SECOND: .!-It -r VOTE: Fassed unanimously
OTHER BUSI14ESS
1. Ford 'iDuntry Day School - Referred from Communic.ztions.
Deferred to the moating of May 3, 1962.
2. Master. Path Flan - Referred from Communications.
Following discussion of paths, it was decided that Chairman Bowler
report to the Ceuncil that the Planning Commission will ororose an
Amendment to the Plaster Flan to include Eouestrion Trails and Fedos-
train Paths and will hold the required public hearings.
M-UTING DJJURNED: 10:22 1.. .:. to Study Sessi_n with the City C-uncil.
NE%T RSGIILP.R MEETING: Thursday, May 3, 1962 at 7:30 F• M. at the Town
Hall.
Respectfully submitted,
DON T. HIBNER
Secretary
4-21-62
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