01/04/1982 GRAND TERRACE PLANNING COMMISSION
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
January 4 , 1982
The Grand Terrace Planning Commission regular meeting of January 4 , 1982
was called to order at 7 : 04 P . M . in the Terrace View Elementary School -
Multi -Purpose Room , 22731 Grand Terrace Road , Grand Terrace , California
by Chairman Frank 0 . Tetley .
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE : Led by Chairman Tetley
ROLL CALL : Commissioners Present : Andress , Bartel , Cole , Collins ,
DeBenedet , Erway , McDowell and
Tetley
Commissioners Absent : Smith
Others Present : Ivan Hopkins , City Attorney
Brian Esgate , City Engineer ' s Office
Virginia Farmer , Director
Planning Department
Gloria J . Flood , Planning Secretary
MINUTES : Regular meeting of December 14 , 1981 approved as submitted .
PCM 82-01 MOTION by Commissioner Erway , seconded by Commissioner
Andress and passed by a 8-0 vote TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF
DECEMBER 14 , 1981 AS SUBMITTED .
NEW BUSINESS :
#1 FINAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN - BLUE MOUNTAIN PUBLIC HEARING
PUD 80-0119 ZONE CHANGE CONCURRENT WITH
TENTATIVE TRACT NO . 10969
SE corner of Honey Hill Drive and Palm
Avenue
Planning Director , Virginia Farmer reviewed the staff report and stated
this application was for the final development plan concurrent with
tentative tract map and zone change . Ms . Farmer stated she had changes
in the staff report as follows : 1 ) Under section entitled , " Revised
Final Development Plan Analysis " , second paragraph should read , "The
revised final development plan shows a repositioning of lots . Lot density
is 2 . 2 units per acre . Five + acres were being omitted from the
preliminary development plan and tentative tract map . A zone change
incorporating a PUD overlay must be approved by the City Council prior
to recordation of the tract map . " 2 ) Under section entitled , "General
Description" , Parcel Size : 39 . 5 + acres .
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This project is an 18 lot subdivision with one open space area . The
project will be developed in two phases . This site was formerly a
quarry .
A Subdivision Review Committee Meeting was held December 28 , 1981
and the findings and conditions as a result of that meeting are
attached .
Staff recommends approval of this project subject to conditions .
Notice having been given as required by law , the public hearing was
opened .
The public hearing was closed as no one wished to speak further
either in favor or in opposition to this application .
COMMISSION DISCUSSION :
Chairman Tetley questioned staff as to fire warden conditions , dated
May 23 , 1980 . Staff stated as a result of the meeting held December
28 , 1981 the fire warden felt these conditions were still applicable
and up to date .
Chairman Tetley questioned fire warden condition regarding grading of
slopes not to exceed 12% and aren ' t slopes steeper than that in
project area . Staff stated this requirement was contained in Exhibit
A , minutes of December 8 , 1980 . Brian Esgate , City Engineer ' s Office ,
said conditions were acceptable and adequate .
Commissioner DeBenedet was concerned with drainage of property .
Dennis Stafford , Ludwig Engineering , represented the owner , stated
drainage of this project is to Palm Avenue which follows natural
drainage course .
Commissioner DeBenedet asked if parking on pads were sufficient
since street parking is not to be allowed . Dennis Stafford stated
parking will be as required by City .
Chairman Tetley questioned Item 6 of the findings regarding easements
on the property other than Teleprompter . Mike Stewart , owner of
property , stated there was one other easement which Riverside Cable
T . V . has a repeater station .
PCM 82-02 MOTION by Commissioner Andress , seconded by Commissioner
Bartel and passed by a 8-0 vote to APPROVE APPLICATION
BASED ON MATERIAL IN THE STAFF PRESENTATION AND REPORT ,
THE TESTIMONY RECEIVED , ALSO MOVED TO CONFIRM THE
FOCUSED EIR , APPROVE FINAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN , RECOMMEND
TO CITY COUNCIL ZONE CHANGE APPROVAL AND RECOMMEND CITY
COUNCIL APPROVAL OF TENTATIVE TRACT NO . 10969 , ALL
SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE CONDITIONS .
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#2 PROPOSED NUISANCE ABATEMENT ORDINANCE
Item was discussed in Public Work Session by staff and City Attorney .
No further discussion was held . Chairman Tetley ask for recommendation
to City Council now .
PCM 82-03 MOTION by Commissioner Collins , seconded by Commissioner
Andress to NOT RECOMMEND TO CITY COUNCIL THIS PROPOSED
NUISANCE ABATEMENT ORDINANCE .
Commission was polled and a tie vote of 4 to 4 exist .
Commissioners Collins , Andress , Erway and Tetley
voting AYES . Commissioners Bartel , Cole , DeBenedet
and McDowell voting NOES . MOTION FAILS .
PCM 82-04 A NEW MOTION by Commissioner McDowell , seconded by
Commissioner DeBenedet and passed by a 8-0 vote to
SET ASIDE THIS PROPOSED ORDINANCE UNTIL TIME OF
CODIFICATION OF EXISTING CITY ORDINANCE CODES AND
THEN BE REVIEWED AT THAT TIME .
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#3 PROPOSED MINIMUM HOUSING STANDARDS ORDINANCE
Item was discussed in Public Work Session by staff and City Attorney .
No further discussion was held . Chairman Tetley ask for recommendation
to City Council now .
PCM 82-05 MOTION by Commissioner Erway , seconded by Commissioner
Cole and passed by a 8-0 vote to SET ASIDE THIS PROPOSED
ORDINANCE UNTIL TIME OF CODIFICATION OF EXISTING CITY
ORDINANCE CODES AND THEN BE REVIEWED AT THAT TIME .
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There being no further business , the meeting was adjourned at 7 :49 P .M .
to a Public Work Session to be held January 25 , 1982 at 6 : 30 P . M . in
the Planning Department Conference Room at 22795 Barton Road , Grand
Terrace , California .
Respectfully submitted by ,
Tirgi4iia Farmer , Director
APPROVED :
rTETLEY ,
FRANK CHA
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