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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/05/19620 . R Ci PLANNING COMMISSION TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING July 5, 1962 The Rgulr Los Hillsewasacalled ito order ng of ebyPlanning Acting Chairman Arthur Coission of hS.TAlterfAltos Thursday, July 5, 1962 at 7:45 F. M. at the Town Hall, 26379 Fremont Road, Los Altos Hills, California. ROLL CALL: PRESENT: Commissioners Alter, Garbett, Hibner, Mellquist ABSENT: Commissioners Hawley, Frentice, Chairman Bowler MINUTES: June 16, 1962. Corrections: Page 1, Albertsworth, E. F. - Motion was seconded by Hibner instead of Alter. , Page 2, Breyman, E. A. - Word spelled as 'folling should be 'following'. ACTION: Adopt Minutes of June 16, 1962 as corrected. MOTION: Mellquist; SECOND: Hibner; VOTE: Passed unanimously COMMUNICATIONS: Deferred to Old Business. ANNOUNCEMENTS: None. COMMITTEE REPORTS: None. OLD BUSINESS: 1. Retarded Children ' Guild (Up -111-62) - Request for Permit for School for Retarded hildren. Vice -Chairman Alter read a letter from the Santa Clara County Depart- ment of Public Works relative to the right-of-way requirements on Aratrabacks m center of forsthedero Rd. properrtyand consideredyfort RetardedoChildrens' Home. Anotheradero d letter from the Senior County Engineer was read concerning parking re- quirements, driveway approaches, drainage recommended, etc. After considerable discussion, by the Commission, the Chairman called for views from the audience. A representative of the Retarded Child- ren' Home stated that the group did not favor Public Hearings because of fear of adverse publicity. Mr. Christianson, adjacent land owner, again expressed his views of the location of the Home as detrimental to the value of his property. -2- Retarded Childrens' Guild'cont'd.. 4 ACTION: That the request for a Use Permit be denied since it is not in conformity with the land use restrictions of the General 'lan. Also the Council is requested to call a Fublic Hearing if they feel there is sufficient interest amoung the citizens to ,justify such a hearing. MOTION: Mellquist; SECOND: Hibner; VOTE: Passed unanimously VARIANCES: 1. Nyren Robert J. (V-114-62) - Request for Reduction of Setback Require- ment. ACTION: That the request of Mr. Nyren be deferred until all the conditions of the Dr. Cross subdivisions are satisfied „L,e. Fernhill Road Improvement Flan. MOTION: Mellquist; SECOND: Hibner; VOTE: Passed unanimously DIVISIONS OF L,ZTD: 1. Breyman E. F.. (230-62) 9 lots. Engr. John W. Riley. `. revised map was presented by Engr. Riley, showing an adjustment of the road affecting George Pfeiffer, Schrock, et al as requested at the previous meeting. ACTION: That the Z. A. Breyman Revised Tentative Map be approved, subject to the conditions as recorded on the Check Iist. MOTIOF4 Hibner; SECOND: Garbett; VOTE: Passed unanimously 2. Page Mill Development Co. (231-62) 52 lots. Engr. James J. Breen and Associates. At the previous meeting of the Planning Commission, a number of sug- gestions were submitted to the Developers to improve the Map as orig- inally submitted. These suggestions were met with favor and incor- porated in a new Revised Map. Commissioner Mellquist stated that although he found the Revised Map to be satisfactory, he felt that it would be beneficial to submit the Map to Mr. Nestor Barrett, Planning Consultant, for his opinion before approval is recommended. Vice -Chairman Alter and Commissioner Hibner commented that they had spent a considerable amount of time in a com- plete study of the subdivision, and that they felt that the Revised Map conformed to the Ordinance; that a study by Mr. Barrett could cause considerable delay, and might not be fruitful. -3- P'le Mill Development Co. cont'd. L. ACTION: That the Revised Tentative Map of Page Mill .states (231-62) 52 lots, together with the Check List, be forwarded to the Town's Planning Consultant for his suggestions. MOTION: Mellquist; SECOND: Garbett: VOTE: LYES: Mellquist, Garbett NOES: Hibner, .Alter Motion failed for lack of majority vote. ACTION: That the Revised Tentative Map of rage Mill Estates (231-62) 52 lots be approved, subject to all the conditions of the Check List, and forwarded to the Council. also that the Map should be submitted to Mr. Barrett for his perusal and suggestions. MOTION: Mellquist; SECOND: Garbett; VOTE: Passed unanimously MEETING :ADJOURNED: 10:35 P. M. NEXT REGUI,IR MEETING: Saturday, July 21, 1962 at 8:30 A. M. at the Town Hall. Respectfully submitted, DON T. HIBNER Secretary PLANNING COMMISSION 7-5-62 4W