10/07/1993GRAND TERRACE PLANNING COMMISSION
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
OCTOBER 7, 1993
The regular meeting of the Grand Terrace Planning Commission was called to order at the
Grand Terrace Civic Center, 22795 Barton Road, Grand Terrace, California on October 7,
1993 at 7:00 p.m. by Chairman Dan Buchanan.
PRESENT: Dan Buchanan, Chairman
Matthew Addington, Commissioner
Moire Huss, Commissioner
Ray Munson, Commissioner
Fran Van Gelder, Commissioner
Doug Wilson, Commissioner (arrived late)
Patrizia Materassi, Community Development Director
Larry Mainez, Planning Technician
Maggie Alford, Planning Secretary
ABSENT: Jim Sims, Vice -Chairman
PLEDGE: Matthew Addington, Commissioner
CONVENED PUBLIC WORKSHOP SESSION AT 6:33 P.M.
The Community Development Director provided information on the
playhouse ordinance approved by City Council. She updated the Commission
on the sign regulation review by the Chamber of Commerce, stating that a
meeting was scheduled with the r'ramber for Tuesday, October 12, 1993.
Chairman Buchanan asked if the TCM Resolution item was for discussion
purposes only, and if so, if they could start this presentation during the
workshop session.
The Community Development Director stated she just wanted the
Commission's feedback on this item, and that they could discuss it during the
workshop.
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ITEM #2
RESOLUTION
INFORMATIONAL ITEM FOR DISCUSSION ON PROPOSED TRANSPORTATION
CONTROL MEASURES RESOLUTION TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL
AT THE MEETING OF OCTOBER 28, 1993.
CITY OF GRAND TERRACE
CITYWIDE
The Planning Technician, Larry Mainez, presented the staff report.
ADJOURNED PUBLIC WORKSHOP SESSION AT 7:03 P.M.
CONVENED PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING AT 7:03 P.M.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION:
Commissioner Van Gelder stated that, with regard to the sign ordinance
review, she was under the impression that the Chamber of Commerce was
reviewing the "prohibited sign" portion only, not the entire ordinance. She
also was concerned that there would be a conflict of interest if Commissioner
Addington served on the review committee as well as the Planning
Commission.
Commissioner Addington said he would be willing to withdraw from the
committee if so desired.
ITEM # 1
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES - AUGUST 19, 1993
MOTION
PCM-93-58
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES - AUGUST �:, 1993
MOTION
VOTE
PCM-93-58
Commissioner Munson made a motion to approve the August 19, 1993
minutes. Commissioner Addington seconded.
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Motion carries. 4-0-2-1. Vice -Chairman Sims and Commissioner Wilson
absent. Commissioner Van Gelder abstained.
ITEM #2
RESOLUTION (continued from workshop discussion)
Chairman Buchanan tabled this item to be discussed later during the meeting.
7:10 P.M. TEMPORARILY ADJOURNED PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
7:10 P.M. CONVENED SITE AND ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD
ITEM #3
SA-93-06
BENMOOR ENTERPRISES/LARRY VESELY, AIA
22472 PICO
G.T.
AN APPLICATION FOR SITE AND ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW OF A R.V. GARAGE IN
THE R1-7.2 DISTRICT
The Community Development Director, Patrizia Materassi, presented the staff
report. She stated that the main concern seems to be that no commercial use
take place on this property. She also presented a revision to Condition #8
for it to read, "The use of this project shall be for non-profit hobby -related
activities and not for commercial storage, commercial -industrial business nor
any other farm business activity, farm repair activity or other commercial -type
home occupation".
LARRY VESELY
22365 BARTON ROAD, #304
G.T.
Mr. Vesely stated the applicant would like to change the brown trim to white
and that the grey color would stay the same.
ROBERT MOORE
22773 LA PAIX
G.T.
Mr. Moore said 'Benmoor Enterprises" is a family trust, not a business. He
described the different uses he had planned for the structure, including a
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hobby area for his trains as he is a railroad enthusiast, a personal shop and
an area to keep his antique trailer and sports car. He said no business activity
will take place and felt the neighbors would be benefitted as his equipment
would be contained.
7:24 P.M. OPENED PUBLIC HEARING
DAVID GOODWARD
22430 PICO
G.T.
Mr. Goodward said many of his concerns were addressed by the applicant,
stating that he would feel better if everything was put in writing as to what
will be allowed. He stressed that he did not want to see a commercial
operation at this property.
7:26 P.M. CLOSED PUBLIC HEARING
MOTION
PCM-93-59
SA-93-06
MOTION
VOTE
PCM-93-59
MOTION
PCM-93-60
SA-93-06
Commissioner Van Gelder made a motion to amend Condition #8 as
amended by staff to read, "The use of this project shall be for non-profit
hobby -related activities and not for commercial storage, commercial -industrial
business nor any other farm business activity, farm repair activity or other
commercial -type home occupation." Commissioner Munson seconded.
Motion carries. 5-0-2-0. Vice -Chairman Sims and Commissioner Wilson
absent.
Chairman Buchanan made a motion to add to Condition # 1 that the trim
color is to be white and the side setback shall be 15' with a minimum of 12'.
Commissioner Huss seconded.
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MOTION
VOTE
PCM-93-60
MOTION
PCM-93-61
SA-93-06
MOTION
VOTE
PCM-93-61
MOTION
PCM-93-62
SA-93-06
MOTION
VOTE
PCM-93-62
Motion carries. 5-0-2-0. Vice -Chairman Sims and Commissioner Wilson
absent.
Commissioner Van Gelder made a motion to amend Condition #2 to read
that the maximum height of the structure shall not exceed 23'. Chairman
Buchanan seconded.
Motion carries. 5-0-2-0. Vice -Chairman Sims and Commissioner Wilson
absent.
Chairman Buchanan made a motion to approve SA-93-06 as conditioned and
amended. Commissioner Van Gelder seconded.
Motion carries. 5-0-2-0. Vice -Chairman Sims and Commissioner Wilson
absent.
7:41 P.M. ADJOURNED SITE AND ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD
7:41 P.M. RECONVENED PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
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ITEM #2
RESOLUTION (continued from workshop session)
Discussion continued regarding the TCM Resolution.
Chairman Buchanan said if any commissioners have comments, they can
inform staff and another discussion can be held at a future workshop.
7:56 P.M. ADJOURNED PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
NEXT PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING TO BE HELD ON OCTOBER 21, 1993.
Respectfully submitted,
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trizia Materassi
Community Development Director
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Approved by,
Dan Buchanan
Chairman, Planning Commission