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Planning Comm Reso. Nos. 601-650RESOLUTION NO 601 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO C-284, DR EDWARD K DISTLER WHEREAS the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of December 21, 1972, at 7 30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed conditional use permit to establish, operate and maintain an auto- mobile sales and service facility together with incidental warehousing operation on a parcel of land containing approximately 9 acres of area sit- uated in the 4700 block of Lincoln Avenue on the southerly side of Lincoln Avenue opposite Sumner Place This conditional use permit is being filed in conjunction with Zoning Case No Z-217 which proposes to place the property in a CH Commercial Highway Zone upon annexation of the property to the City of Cypress This case is known as Conditional Use Permit No C-284, and, WHEREAS, Dr Edward K Distler the property owner Mr Dick Barbour the manager, and Mr. David Hyun the architect for the development, presented testimony in favor of said application, and, WHEREAS, the following people presented testimony regarding the develop- ment of the surrounding land in the immediate area* Mr William Schaper, Mr T J Parker, Mrs John Desloge, Mrs Smolinski Mr William Grauert, 9173 Ethel Street, 9164 Ethel Street, 9144 Ethel Street 9143 Ethel Street, 9142 Julie Beth St Cypress, Ca 90630 Cypress, Ca 90630 Cypress, Ca 90630 Cypress, Ca 90630 , Cypress, Ca 90630 WHEREAS, it was the consensus of the Commission that the development of the property as proposed will not prove detrimental to adjacent land uses and will be in general compliance with the requirements of the Zoning Regu- lations. and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission did approve Conditional Use Permit No C-284 subject to certain conditions as listed in the minutes of December 21, 1972 PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 21st day of December 1972 by the following roll call vote AYES: 4 COMMISSIONERS• Ricker, Sonju, Hart, Warren NOES' 0 COMMISSIONERS. None ABSENT. 0 COMMISSIONERS• None ATTEST* • SEC ••Y OF HE PLAN NG COMMI'SION CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 602 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING ZONE CHANGE NO Z-218, INITIATED BY THE CITY OF CYPRESS WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of December 21, 1972, at 7.30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue Cypress, California, to consider the rezoning of two small remnant parcels of land situated adjacent to the northerly side of the First Baptist Church at 9131 Watson Street in the City of Cypress This property was recently annexed to the City under Annexation #72-2 and is proposed to be located in the RU Residential Urban Zone and known as Zone Change No Z-218• and, WHEREAS, Mr Hawley, Secretary of the Planning Commission presented Planning Staff Report PC#r72-80 for the Commission's consideration, and, WHEREAS, there was no testimony either in favor or against this application, and, WHEREAS the Planning Commission determined that an RU Residential Urban Zone would provide for the highest and best use of the land, and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED than the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress recommends approval to the City Council of Zone Change No Z-218 PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 21st day of December, 1972, by the following roll call vote' AYES 4 COMMISSIONERS. Ricker, Sonju, Hart Warren NOES: 0 COMMISSIONERS• None ABSENT 0 COMMISSIONERS. None r CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST: ■ • . SECRETARY OF HE PLAN ING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 603 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS FINDING THAT THE PROPOSED ABANDONMENT OF THE FIRST ALLEY EAST OF WALKER FROM THE FIRST ALLEY SOUTH OF LINCOLN TO BISHOP STREET IS IN CONFORMITY WITH THE GENERAL PLAN AND RECOMMENDING THE PROPOSED ABANDONMENT TO THE CITY COUNCIL WHEREAS, the Cypress City Planning Commission held a public hearing at their meeting of January 4, 1973, at 4.00 p m at the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California to consider the proposed vacation of the alley East of Walker Street from the first alley South of Lincoln to Bishop Street, and, WHEREAS, the City Engineer submitted a report indicating that the alley was not required for access to the adjoining property, and, WHEREAS the property owners adjacent to the alley are in favor of the abandonment, and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission determined that the proposed abandonment is in conformance with the General Plan of the City of Cypress, and, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission recommends the proposed abandonment to the City Council PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 4th day of January, 1973, by the following roll call vote. AYES' 3 COMMISSIONERS. Ricker, Hart, Warren NOES• 0 COMMISSIONERS• None ABSENT. 1 COMMISSIONER. Sonju CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST: ' - SECRE l'Y OF E PLANNING COMMI.SION RESOLUTION NO 604 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS DENYING VARIANCE 473-1, BOBBY COWEN WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress has held a public hearing at its meeting of February 1, 1973, at 7.30 p m., in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed variance to construct, use and maintain an addition to an existing single-family dwelling located at 6573 Teakwood Street, Cypress, California, in the RU Residential Urban Zone portions of said addition will encroach to within 7 feet of the rear lot line This request is made by Bobby Cowen and known as Variance #73-1, and, WHEREAS Mr R L Boillin, 9657 Monterey, Cypress, representing the applicant, and Mr Bobby Cowen, 6573 Teakwood, Cypress, the applicant both presented testimony in favor of said application; and, WHEREAS, Mr Hawley, Secretary of the Planning Commission stated that there had been no letters received either in favor or against the request for variance, and, WHEREAS, there was no one in the audience wishing to speak either in favor or against the application for variance, and, WHEREAS, Mr Hawley presented Planning Staff Report PC#73-4 recommending denial of this variance; and, WHEREAS, after considering all of the facts presented, it was the consen- sus of the Commission that there would be no hardship involved, that there were no unusual circumstances particular to the subject project that did not apply to other properties in the neighborhood and, therefore, they would be in favor of denying the variance. and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission did deny Variance #73-1. PASSES AND ADOPTED THIS 1st day of February 1973, by the following roll call vote: AYES 4 COMMISSIONERS: Ricker, Sonju, Hart, Mullen NOES: 1 COMMISSIONER Warren ABSENT. 0 COMMISSIONERS. None CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST: SECRETARY OF THE PLANNING CO 11SSION RESOLUTION NO 605 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING ZONE CHANGE 4173-1, LARWIN- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of March 15, 1973, at 7.30 p m , in the City Coun- cil Chambers 5275 Orange Avenue Cypress, California, to consider a pro- posed zone change on approximately 8 acres of land situated on the easterly side of Moody Street approximately 485 feet northerly of Orange Avenue from the PS Public and Semi -Public Zone to the RU Residential Urban Zone This 0 zone change has been filed in conjunction with Tentative Tract 418267 which proposes to subdivide the property into single family lots averaging 6,000 square feet in area This request is being filed by Larwin-Southern Califor- nia and is known as Zone Change 1173-1; and, WHEREAS, Mr Hawley presented Planning Staff Report PC#73-13 for the Commission's consideration; and, WHEREAS, Mr Darrell Dalton, representing Larwin-Southern California, spoke in favor of the proposed zone change, and, WHEREAS there were no oral or written communications received either in favor or against the proposed zone change; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission determined that an RU Residential Urban Zone would be the highest and best use of the land; and, NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress recommends approval to the City Council of Zone Change 4173-1 PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 15th day of March 1973, by the following roll call vote* AYES: 5 COMMISSIONERS: Ricker, Sonju, Hart, Warren Mullen NOES 0 COMMISSIONERS None ABSENT: 0 COMMISSIONERS: None ATTEST: SECRE ARY 0 THE PLANNING CO ISSION r CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 606 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS COMMENDING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR AND HIS STAFF FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING WORK IN REVISING AND UPDATING THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND LAND USE MAP OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS WHEREAS, during the last few months the Cypress Planning Commission has been engaged in the task of revising and updating the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance in accordance with State mandated requirements and WHEREAS, the major portion of this task that includes the new Zoning Ordinance and Land Use Map has been completed and approved by the City Council in Ordinance No 497; and WHEREAS, the City of Cypress can take considerable pride in the fact that this task has been accomplished efficiently and effectively within the allotted time limitations originally established by the State legis- lature, and WHEREAS some of the major accomplishments achieved through this re- vision process include the following a Reduction in the number of zone classifications in the City providing greater simplicity and flexibility in zoning administration without sacrifice of basic City goals and standards b Expansion and better clarification of permitted uses within commercial and industrial zones c Incorporation of development and performance standards for each zone classification as an integral part of the Zoning Ordinance d Establishment of a new Planned Community Zone and Planned Residential Development Zone to provide greater flexibility and more creative and imaginative community development with adequate administrative controls to protect residential s tandards e. General clarification and simplification of administrative procedures and practices associated with zoning and planning matters, and WHEREAS, as a direct consequence of such accomplishments, the general business climate within the City has shown a definite improvement as indi- cated by the very favorable response of business and commercial leaders to the new Zoning Ordinance and the recent marked increase in business and commercial development within the City, and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress does formally commend the Planning Director, Mr Brian Hawley for his outstanding efforts, leadership and expertise that has made such accomplishments possible The magnitude of the task involved in completely revising and rewriting the City Zoning Ordinance would normally require about six months to a year of dedicated effort To accomplish this feat within a period of three months without any staff assistance other than a very capable secretary is an accomplishment worthy of merit The City Manager is requested to make appropriate notation of this commendation. in Mr Hawley's personal record PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of February, 1973, by the following roll call vote* AYES 4 COMMISSIONERS: Ricker, Sonju, Hart, Mullen NOES. 0 COMMISSIONERS: None ABSENT: 1 COMMISSIONER Warren ATTEST. SECRETARY 0 THE P ING ISS ION CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 607 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF THE OPEN SPACE, CON- SERVATION AND SCENIC HIGHWAYS ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN TO THE CITY COUNCIL WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress has duly considered, held public hearings as required by law, and duly adopted by Resolution, an amendment to the General Plan for the City of Cypress, and, WHEREAS, a copy of said Open Space Conservation and Scenic Highways Element so adopted by the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress has been duly certified to the City Council of the City of Cypress NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress recommends approval to the City Council of the amendment to the General Plan PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of April 1973, by the following roll call vote. AYES: 4 COMMISSIONERS: Ricker, Sonju, Hart, Warren NOES* 0 COMMISSIONERS• None ABSENT. 1 COMMISSIONER. Mullen ATTEST SECRET Y OF E PLA ING COMM' SION IRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 608 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 9 1 B OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress has held a public hearing at its meeting of May 17, 1973, at 7:30 p m., in the City Council Cham- bers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress California, to consider a proposed amendment to Section 9 1 B of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Cypress to provide for the keeping of wild, exotic or non-domestic animals in the RE Residential Estate and RU Single Family Residential Zones subject to the granting of a conditional use permit by the City Council. and, WHEREAS, by requiring a conditional use permit for such a use the Planning Commission feels that requests could be considered not only on their individual merits but also on the relationship between the type of animals proposed and the location and size of the subject property NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress recommends approval to the City Council of the amendment to Section 9 1 B of the Zoning Ordinance. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of May, 1973, by the following roll call vote. AYES 4 COMMISSIONERS: Ricker, Sonju, Hart, Mullen NOES: 1 COMMISSIONER* Warren ABSENT 0 COMMISSIONERS: None ATTEST. 10 11 1114 ...1111110-11. SECRETARY OF THE PLANN NG COMMIS.ION 1 CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 609 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS REGARDING PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO THE JONATHAN STORM CHANNEL. WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress has heid a dis- cussion at its meeting of June 21, 1973, at 4.00 p m., in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue Cypress, California to consider proposed im- provements to the Jonathan Storm Channel. and, WHEREAS, the Orange County Flood Control District proposes to construct that portion of the Jonathan Storm Channel from Valley View Avenue to 1400+ feet westerly of Knott Avenue in the City of Cypress; and, WHEREAS, the Orange County Flood Control District proposes to construct that portion of the Knott -Cerritos Storm Drain from the Southern Pacific Rail- road to Cerritos Avenue, partially in the City of Cypress, and partially in the City of Stanton; and, WHEREAS, the Government Code of the State of California, Section 65402 provides in part that a local agency such as the flood control district shall not acquire real property nor dispose of any real property, nor construct a public building or structure in any county or city, until the location purpose and extent of such activity has been reported upon as to conformity with the adopted general plan applicable thereto; and, WHEREAS, Section 21151 of the California Public Resources Code provides in part that a local agency, such as the flood control district, shall make an environmental impact statement for any project which may have a significant effect upon the environment, and, WHEREAS, the proposed project has been reviewed by the City of Cypress Planning Commission within the context of Section 21151 of the California Public Resources Code and Section 65402 of the California Government Code NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Cypress Planning Commis- sion does hereby find that the proposed flood control and drainage improvements are in conformance with the City's adopted general plan and approves the Neg- ative Declaration submitted for the project PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of June 1973 by the following roll call vote: AYES. 4 COMMISSIONERS• Ricker Warren, Hart, Sonju NOES• 0 COMMISSIONERS: None ABSENT. 1 COMMISSIONER Mullen ATTEST. SECRETARY +F THE 'LING COMMISSI CHAIRMAN OF 'T1iE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 610 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING ZONE CHANGE 473-4 -- MANZANITA PARK WHEREAS the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of August 2 1973 at 7.30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress California to consider a rezoning of an area of approximately 1 7 acres of land situated on the southerly and easterly sides of Manzanita Park from the RU Single -Family Residential Zone to the PS Public and Semi-public Zone This zone change involves Lots 1 through 14 inclusive of Tract 7581 The zone change will be for park purposes This is known as Zone Change #73-4, and WHEREAS, Mr Hawley presented Planning Staff Report PC#73-39 for the Commission's consideration, and, WHEREAS there was no one present in the audience wishing to speak either in favor or against the proposed zone change; and, WHEREAS it was the consensus of the Planning Commission that this would be the highest and best use of the land; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress recommends approval to the City Council of Zone Change 473-4 PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 2nd day of August, 1973, by the following roll call vote AYES• 5 COMMISSIONERS. Ricker, Warren, Hart, Sonju Mullen NOES 0 COMMISSIONERS• None ABSENT. 0 COMMISSIONERS. None CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST RESOLUTION NO 611 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS COMMENDING COMMISSIONER SONIA T SONJU FOR HER SERVICE AS A PLANNING COMMISSIONER FOR FOUR YEARS. WHEREAS, Commissioner Sonju served on the Planning Commission from August, 1969, to August, 1973• and WHEREAS, Commissioner Sonju was appointed to the Fly Abatement Board and served in that capacity for two years; and, WHEREAS Commissioner Sonju served as both Chairman and Vice -Chairman while acting on the Planning Commission during the last two years, and, WHEREAS, Commissioner Sonju devoted considerable time and helped pass such documents as the Landmark Tree Ordinance the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Cypress, the Open Space, Conservation and Scenic Highways Element of the General Plan, and the Lincoln Avenue Study, Phase I, and, WHEREAS Commissioner Sonju is admired and respected by her fellow Commissioners. and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress does hereby formally commend Commissioner Sonia T. Sonju for her conscientious efforts and beneficial contributions to the continued development of the City of Cypress PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of September 1913, by the following roll call vote AYES: NOES ABSENT: ATTEST CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION SECRETARY OF THE ' ING CO i ISSION RESOLUTION NO 612 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS COMMENDING ASSISTANT CITY ENGINEER, RAY COAKLEY FOR HIS SERVICE AT THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS WHEREAS, Assistant City Engineer, Ray Coakley was employed by the City on March 4, 1968, and, WHEREAS Mr Coakley served as the Public Works representative at the Planning Commission meetings for a period of 5 years, and WHEREAS Mr Coakley has provided valuable input and assisted in numerous projects involving the Planning Commission, and, WHEREAS Mr Coakley played a significant role in the planning and development stages of the City of Cypress, and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission deeply appreciate his efforts and wish him well in his new position, and NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Plannin=g Commission of the City of Cypress does hereby formally commend Mr Coakley for his beneficial contributions to the continued development of the City of Cypress PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of October, 1973 by the following roll call vote AYES• 5 COMMISSIONERS: Greenwood, Hart, Mullen, Ricker, Warren NOES 0 COMMISSIONERS None ABSENT. 0 COMMISSIONERS. None CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST:..... u� �lll1ICTMTLL ! SECRE ARY OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 613 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A ZONING DETERMINATION ON PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT 6322 E LINCOLN AVENUE, CYPRESS, CALIFORNIA WHEREAS, the Cypress City Planning Commission held a public hearing on Thursday, January 6, 1972, at 7.30 p m , in the Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a request for zoning determination on property generally located at 6322 E Lincoln Avenue, Cypress, California. and WHEREAS, Mr Ben Molina, 16917 S Western Avenue, Gardena, California, addressed the Commission and spoke in favor of the proposed zoning determination; and, WHEREAS, there was no one wishing to speak against the application, and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission found that the use of a laundromat in the H -C (Highway Commercial) Zone is a permitted use but the use of an apart- ment hotel combination is not a permitted use either in the H -C (Highway Commercial) or the R-4 (High -Density Multiple Family) Zone NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission recommends approval of a zoning determination located at 6322 E Lincoln Avenue, Cypress, California PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of January, 1972, by the following roll call vote. AYES: 4 COMMISSIONERS• Ricker Warren Evans Cardoza NOES 0 COMMISSIONERS None ABSENT: 1 COMMISSIONER: Sonju ATTEST. 11) 1 SECRETA E PLA ING CO Y OF T ISSION CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION l RESOLUTION NO 614 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS FINDING THAT UNDER TERMS OF AGREEMENT NO C-410, EXECUTED MARCH 11, 1969 BETWEEN THE CITY OF CYPRESS AND THE ORANGE COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT, THE ACQUISITION OF RIGHT OF WAY BY THE DISTRICT TO MAINTAIN THE STORM DRAIN PUMP STATION AND THE 2-A DRAINAGE CHANNEL BETWEEN GRINDLAY STREET AND THE RE- TARDING BASIN IS IN CONFORMITY WITH THE GENERAL PLAN WHEREAS, the Cypress City Planning Commission held a public hearing at their meeting of November 15, 1973 at 7.30 p m at the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress California, to consider the acquisition of right of way and storm drain maintenance by the Orange County Flood Control District and WHEREAS, the City of Cypress and the Orange County Flood Control District, by agreement No C-410, executed March 11, 1969 have caused to be constructed the Cypress Retarding Basin and the Cypress Storm Channel from the Cypress Re- tarding Basin to Grindley Street in the City of Cypress. and WHEREAS, the Flood Control District now proposes to undertake the maintenance and operational responsibility for said project in accordance with the terms of said agreement. and WHEREAS, said agreement provides that a transfer by the City to the Flood Control District of the City's existing real property rights in said flood control channel and pump station shall be accomplished as a condition of Flood Control District acceptance of said maintenance and operational responsibility, and WHEREAS, the Government Code of the State of California, Section 65402, provides in part that a local agency such as the Flood Control District shall not acquire real property nor dispose of any real property nor construct a public building or structure in any county or city until the location, purpose and ex- tent of such activity has been reported upon as to conformity with the adopted general plan applicable thereto. and, WHEREAS, in accordance with State and local guidelines for implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act the Flood Control District has determined that said acquisition of real property rights will have no signifi- cant effect on the environment and will file a Negative Declaration with the County Clerk, and WHEREAS, the proposed acquisition by the Flood Control District has been reviewed by the City of Cypress Planning Commission in accordance with Section 65402 of the California Government Code NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cypress Planning Commission does hereby find that the proposed acquisition by the Flood Control District is in conformance with the general plan PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of November, 1973, by the following roll call vote: AYES NOES: ABSENT: ATTEST: 4 COMMISSIONERS: Greenwood, Hart, Mullen, Warren 0 COMMISSIONERS. None 1 COMMISSIONERS: Ricker CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION SECRE ARY OF THE PLANNING C01MISSION RESOLUTION NO 615 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A PRO- POSED AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE TO DELETE SECTION "A" OF SECTION 13 1 WHEREAS the Cypress City Planning Commission held a public hearing at their meeting of February 7, 1974, at 7 30 p m , in the Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed deletion of Section 13 1-A regarding circuses and carnivals from the City of Cypress Zoning Ordinance This request has been filed by the Cypress Planning Com- mission, and, WHEREAS it was indicated that the deletion of Subsection A of Section 13 1 of the Zoning Ordinance was requested in order to allow the City Council to adopt an ordinance which would have more complete control over circuses and carnivals within the city and to avoid duplication in the two ordinances. and WHEREAS, there was no one wishing to speak either in favor or against the proposed amendment, and, WHEREAS there was discussion by the Commission on the regulations pro- posed to be adopted in the ordinance and their enforcement by the City and various agencies, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission recommended approval to the City Council to adopt the proposed ordinance regulating car- nivals and circuses as recommended by the staff PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of February 1974 by the following roll call vote AYES 5 COMMISSIONERS Greenwood, Hart, Mullen, Ricker and Warren NOES• 0 COMMISSIONERS• None ABSENT 0 COMMISSIONERS None ATTEST. riLlAk 16* SECRTARP OF THE P ING CIMMISSION CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 616 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE GENERAL PLAN TO ADD A NEW ELEMENT ENTITLED "MASTER PLAN OF TRAILS" WHEREAS, the Cypress City Planning Commission held a public hearing at their meeting of March 7, 1974, at 7:30 p m , in the Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue Cypress California to consider an amendment to the General Plan of the City of Cypress by adding a new element entitled "Mas- ter Plan of Trails" for the City of Cypress, and, WHEREAS the purpose and scope of the Master Plan of Trails proposes the establishment of about 10 miles of multiple purpose trails for joint use by cyclists, horse riders and pedestrians and over 20 miles of bikelanes, bikepaths and bikeroutes most of which would provide for two-way travel. and, WHEREAS, the following people were concerned and made comments regarding the proposed element. Mrs Mary VandenRaadt Mrs Michele Thomas, Mrs Joyce Nicholson, 8644 Acacia Drive 8242 Foutainbleau, 6045 Jeffrey Mark St , Cypress, Ca 90630 Cypress, Ca 90630 Cypress, Ca 90630 WHEREAS the Planning Commission determined that the safety provisions were adequate to protect both the automobile driver and cyclist/horseman, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission recommended to the City Council the approval of the proposed amendment to the General Plan in reference to the addition of a new element known as the "Master Plan of Trails PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of March, 1974, by the following roll call vote. AYES. 5 COMMISSIONERS: Greenwood, Hart Mullen Ricker and Warren NOES. 0 COMMISSIONERS None ABSENT 0 COMMISSIONERS. None ATTEST. ti T RY OF HE PLANNING SECRET COMMISSION CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 617 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING ZONE CHANGE #74-1, WILLOW PARK WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress has held a public hearing at its meeting of April 4, 1974, at 7.30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed zone change for the 3 5 acres of land located at the northeasterly corner of Orange Avenue and Denni Street from the RU Residential Urban Zone to the PS Public and Semi-public Zone, and, WHEREAS, Brian N Hawley Secretary of the Planning Commission, pre- sented Planning Staff Report PC#74-6 for the Commission's consideration, and, WHEREAS, Mr Hawley presented a letter for the Commission's considera- tion from Mrs Neil L Mason, 4547 Lemon Circle Cypress, indicating her approval of the proposed zone change, and, WHEREAS, there was no one wishing to speak either in favor or against the proposed change of zone, and, WHEREAS after considering all of the facts presented, it was the consensus of the Planning Commission that this particular zone change would be in conformance with the General Plan• and WHEREAS, due to the passage of the Bond Issue funding has been made available for park development and improvement throughout the City, and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission approved the park development plans for the development of the park site, and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress recommends approval to the City Council of Zone Change 474-1 PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 4th day of April, 1974, by the following roll call vote AYES• 4 COMMISSIONERS: Greenwood, Mullen, Ricker and Warren NOES: 0 COMMISSIONERS. None ABSENT 1 COMMISSIONER• Hart tsZ Q-17 CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST: SECRET Y OF HE PLANNING CO ISSION RESOLUTION NO 618 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING VARIANCE #74-1, CYPRESS PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER, LEE BUTTS WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of April 4, 1974, at 7.30 p m in the City Council Chambers 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed variance to construct and maintain an additional free-standing sign identi- fying the Cypress Twin Cinema on the Ball Road frontage of the Cypress Plaza Shopping Center located at 9913 Walker at Ball in the CG Commercial General Zone, and, WHEREAS, Mr Brian Hawley, Secretary of the Planning Commission presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-8 for the Commission's consideration, and, WHEREAS, Mr Lee Butts, the applicant spoke in favor of the proposed variance, and, WHEREAS there was no one wishing to speak either in favor or against the proposed variance. and WHEREAS, there were no communications received either in favor or against the proposal; and, WHEREAS, there was lengthy discussion regarding limiting the total area of the sign face to the amount of frontage of the theater, and, WHEREAS, it was the consensus of the Commission to limit tLe size to 120 square feet in area, and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Variance #74-1 subject to the standard condi- tions as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 4th day of April, 1974, by the following roll call vote AYES. 4 COMMISSIONERS. Greenwood, Mullen, Ricker and Warren NOES• 0 COMMISSIONERS• None ABSENT: 1 COMMISSIONER. Hart ATTEST r CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION f / SECRET." OF THE PLANNING COMMI'SION RESOLUTION NO 619 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING VARIANCE ##74-2, MR AND MRS DERYL RIDER WHEREAS the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of April 4, 1974, at 7.30 p m , in the City Coun- cil Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California to consider a pro- posed variance to construct use and maintain an addition to the rear of a single family dwelling, portions of which will encroach to within 10 feet of the rear property line on a parcel of land situated in the RU Single Family Residential Zone at 4567 Lemon Circle in the City of Cypress, and, WHEREAS, the Associate Planner, Ron Hovland, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-7 dated March 27, 1974, for the Commission's consideration; and, WHEREAS Mr Deryl Rider, the applicant, spoke in favor of the proposed variance, and, WHEREAS, a letter was received from Mr and Mrs Neil Mason who were in favor of the proposed variance, and, WHEREAS, Mr Adrian Woodward, representing the contractor for the applicant discussed hardships that would be involved for the applicant if this variance were not approved He also stated that by receiving approval for the variance the applicant would be upgrading the value of his property and this in turn would be beneficial to the City• and, WHEREAS, there was no one wishing to speak against the proposed variance, and, WHEREAS the Commission discussed the fact that the home was built on a substandard lot size under the optional design provisions and they questioned whether or not the Zoning Ordinance should be revised regard- ing the section on the 20 -foot setback requirement. and WHEREAS, it was the unanimous consensus of the Commission to approve this request for a variance, and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Variance X674-2 subject to three conditions as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 4th day of April, 1974, by the following roll call vote. AYES 4 COMMISSIONERS. Greenwood, Mullen, Ricker, Warren NOES. 0 COMMISSIONERS: None ABSENT. 1 COMMISSIONER• Hart ATTEST. SECRE RY OF THE PLANNING CO 1 ISSION CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 620 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS COMMENDING THE SHELL SERVICE STATION LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF BALL ROAD AND BLOOMFIELD STREET WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress at their meeting of April 18, 1974, unanimously agreed to commend the outstanding efforts of Walt and Ed Lukas, owners and operators, of the Shell Service Station located at the northeast corner of Ball Road and Bloomfield Street in the City of Cypress, and, WHEREAS, the Commission wished to make known their appreciation of the appearance, operation and maintenance of this particular service sta- tion, and, WHEREAS, the Commission feels that the station exemplifies the quality and standards of development that the City of Cypress would like to maintain throughout the entire area, and, WHEREAS, the Commission feels that this establishment is a credit to the community due to their curteous service, well maintained landscaping and overall clean appearance, and, WHEREAS, the Commission feels that this operation is not cluttered with outdoor displays or excessive signing. and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress does hereby formally commend the Shell Service Station located at the northeast corner of Ball Road and Bloomfield Street for their conscientious efforts and continuous contributions to the beauti- fication of Cypress PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of April, 1974, by the following roll call vote. AYES• 5 COMMISSIONERS Greenwood, Hart, Mullen, Ricker and Warren NOES. 0 COMMISSIONERS: None ABSENT. 0 COMMISSIONERS None ATTEST: CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION SECR TARY OF THE PL ING COMMSION RESOLUTION NO 621 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #74-4, THOMAS CRIVELLO WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of April 18, 1974, at 7 30 p m , in the City Coun- cil Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a pro- posed conditional use permit to establish operate and maintain a fast food take-out restaurant within an established shopping center located on the southwest corner of Lincoln Avenue and Walker Street at 5490 Lincoln in the CH -Highway Commercial Zone Included within the application is a request for a variance to construct a separate free-standing sign• and WHEREAS, the Associate Planner, Ron Hovland, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-11 dated April 9, 1974, for the Commission's consideration, and, WHEREAS Mr Ron Burgoyne representing the applicant spoke in favor of the proposed conditional use permit and stated that the applicant would rescind the request for a variance to allow the free-standing sign and he hoped that an additional sign on the existing free-standing sign would be sufficient. and WHEREAS, there was no one else wishing to speak either in favor or against this proposed conditional use permit, and, WHEREAS, after discussion it was the consensus of the Commission to approve the conditional use permit but to deny the variance request for a separate free-standing sign with the provision that the applicant may attach an identification sign not to exceed 15 square feet to the existing free-standing sign for the shopping center and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Conditional Use Permit #74-4 subject to the three conditions as listed in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 18th day of April, 1974, by the following roll call vote. AYES 5 COMMISSIONERS Greenwood, Hart, Mullen, Ricker, Warren NOES. 0 COMMISSIONERS. None ABSENT. 0 COMMISSIONERS• None CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST HE PLANNING CO i' SSION RESOLUTION NO 622 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS WITHDRAWING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #74-3 -- GEORGE SARRADE WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of May 2, 1974, at 7:30 p m in the City Council Chambers 5275 Orange Avenue Cypress, California, to consider a proposed conditional use permit to construct, operate and maintain a retail dairy products store -gasoline sales outlet with a provision for the off -sale of beer and wine on a parcel of land located at 5351 Lincoln Avenue in the CH -Commercial Highway Zone at the northwest corner of Lincoln and Watson, and, WHEREAS the Associate Planner, Ron Hovland, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-13 dated April 12, 1974, for the Commission's consideration, and, WHEREAS the following people spoke in favor of conditional use permit. use. Carl Chira, Grubbs Realty, 6032 Lincoln Avenue Mr George Sarrade (the applicant) Mr. Harry Lauderbach (the property owner) the proposed Cypress Ca WHEREAS, the following people spoke in opposition to the proposed Mr. Michael Whalen, (owner of property across the street from the development) Mrs Mary Mayerdahl (owner of property at 8291 Watson) WHEREAS there were no communications received either in favor or against the proposed conditional use permit, and, WHEREAS, after two continuances of the public hearing the applicant requested withdrawal of the conditional use permit due to excessive expen- ses of on-site and off-site modifications to the plans as requested by the Planning Commission, and, NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did grant a withdrawal of the proposed item as requested by the applicant PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 2nd day of May, 1974, by the following roll call vote. AYES. 5 COMMISSIONERS: Greenwood Hart, Mullen, Ricker, Warren NOES- 0 COMMISSIONERS None ABSENT. 0 COMMISSIONERS: None n CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST SECRET Y OF T E PLANNING COMM .SION RESOLUTION NO 623 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #74-7 -- CHURCH'S FRIED CHICKEN WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of May 2 1974 at 7.30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed conditional use permit to construct, operate and maintain a take-out rest- aurant at the northeasterly corner of Walker Street and Ball Road in the CG -Commercial General Zone, and, WHEREAS, the Planning Director, Brian Hawley, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-14 dated April 12 1974 for the Commission s consideration, and WHEREAS, the Associate Planner, Ron Hovland presented a slide pre- sentation for the Commission's further consideration of the proposed use, and, WHEREAS, Mr Don Taylor, representing the applicant, spoke in favor of the proposed use and discussed conditions of approval with the Commission. and, WHEREAS, two other gentlemen, associated with the applicant Mr Subhash Tahilramani and Mr Gene Tucker, spoke in favor of the development. and WHEREAS, Mr Ron Moyer, 9641 Lawrence, Cypress addressed the Commis- sion as operator of Pioneer Chicken, directly adjacent from the proposed development, and spoke in opposition to the operation because of the close similarity in products, and, WHEREAS there were no written communications received either in favor or against the proposal, and, WHEREAS, after lengthy discussion it was the consensus of the Commis- sion to approve Conditional Use Permit #74-7, and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Conditional Use Permit #74-7 subject to the standard conditions as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 2nd day of May, 1974, by the following roll call vote. AYES 3 COMMISSIONERS Hart, Ricker, Warren NOES. 2 COMMISSIONERS: Greenwood and Mullen ABSENT 0 COMMISSIONERS None CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST - 1W14 . L .4 SECR ARY 0 THE PLANNING Co 1 ISSION RESOLUTION NO 624 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #74-9 -- EDDIE VERDUGO WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of May 2, 1974, at 7.30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed conditional use permit to establish, operate and maintain a restaurant with the on -sale of beer and wine in the CN -Commercial Neighborhood Zone on a parcel of land located at the northwest corner of Orange Avenue and Moody Street at 4965 Orange Avenue, and, WHEREAS the Associate Planner Ron Hovland, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-15 dated April 24, 1974, for the Commission's consideration, and, WHEREAS, Mr Eddie Verdugo 5250 Yorkshire Drive, Cypress, the appli- cant spoke in favor of the proposed conditional use permit, and, WHEREAS, there was no one wishing to speak against the proposed development, and, WHEREAS, there were no written communications received either in favor or against the proposed development, and, WHEREAS, it was the consensus of the Planning Commission to approve the conditional use permit and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Conditional Use Permit #74-9 subject to the standard conditions as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 2nd day of May, 1974, by the following roll call vote AYES: 5 COMMISSIONERS• Greenwood, Hart, Mullen, Ricker, Warren NOES 0 COMMISSIONERS. None ABSENT* 0 COMMISSIONERS• None ATTEST: SECRET'°`r OF T•E PLANNING CO ISSION CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 625 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PER- MIT #74-8, DIVERSIFIED SHOPPING CENTERS WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of May 2 1974 at 7:30 p m in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed conditional use permit to construct, operate and maintain a shopping center including the possible on -sale of alcoholic beverages and off -sale of alco- holic beverages on property located at the southwest corner of Valley View Street and Ball Road in the CG -Commercial General Zone, and, WHEREAS, the Planning Director presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-17 dated April 26, 1974, for the Commission's consideration. and WHEREAS, the Associate Planner made a slide presentation for the Com- mission's consideration, and, WHEREAS, Mr Henry Gillespie 1425 South Citrus, Fullerton, represent- ing the applicant, addressed the Commission and commented on the proposed development, and, WHEREAS, Mr Ed Bach, representing Diversified Shopping Centers, Inc , 2082 Business Center, Irvine, addressed the Commission and described features of the Albertson's store and he also reviewed the building elevations; and, WHEREAS, Mr Howard Rowan, 5831 Shirl, Cypress, representing the Cypress Citizens' Association, addressed the Commission and suggested that perhaps the center could be relocated further west to eliminate the 150 -foot -wide strip fronting Ball Road along the westerly boundary of the property; and, WHEREAS Mr Joe Hardcastle, 4588 Blanca, Cypress, addressed the Com- mission and spoke in favor of the proposed development, and, WHEREAS, there was discussion by the Commission regarding the site plan, prospective tenants, and possible uses for the 150 -foot -wide strip and remaining portion of the property, and, WHEREAS, the Commission discussed the possibility of continuing the public hearing in order to allow the applicant a chance to make possible revisions to the plan, and, WHEREAS, it was determined that it would be best not to continue the public hearing; and, WHEREAS, after further discussion on the matter it was the consensus of the Planning Commission to approve Conditional Use Permit #74-8, and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Conditional Use Permit #74-8 subject to the standard conditions as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 2nd day of May, 1974, by the following roll call vote: AYES 5 COMMISSIONERS Greenwood, Hart, Mullen, Ricker, Warren NOES• 0 COMMISSIONERS None ABSENT. 0 COMMISSIONERS: None ATTEST. SECRET • OF HE PLANNING CO 1 ISSION LQ.. Com` CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 626 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING ZONE CHANGE #74-2 -- D & B ASSOCIATES WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress has held a public hearing at its meeting of June 6, 1974, at 7 30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance on a parcel of land having ap- proximately 3 4 acres in area from the County designated 100-C1-10,000 Local Business Zone to the City CH -Commercial Highway Zone Said property is situated at the northeasterly corner of Lincoln Avenue and Sumner Street, and, WHEREAS, Ron Hovland, the Associate Planner, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-23 for the Commission's consideration; and, WHEREAS, Mr Cary Belshire, representing D & B Associates, 5601 Para- mount Boulevard, Long Beach, addressed the Commission and stated that he was in agreement with all of the conditions of approval; and, WHEREAS, Mr Howard Rowan, 5831 Shirl, Cypress, addressed the Commis- sion and stated that the Cypress Citizens' Association was in support of the proposal. and WHEREAS, there was no one wishing to speak against the proposed zone change, and, WHEREAS, there was considerable discussion by the Commission on building layouts, access, circulation, driveway patterns, landscaping and the request for a variance, and, WHEREAS it was the consensus of the Planning Commission that the CH zoning is the highest and best use of the land, and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress recommends approval to the City Council of Zone Change #74-2 PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 6th day of June, 1974, by the following roll call vote. AYES 5 COMMISSIONERS Greenwood, Hart, Mullen, Ricker, Warren NOES. 0 COMMISSIONERS: None ABSENT. 0 COMMISSIONERS None CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST. e.441 it) SECREFY 40 THE P NNING OMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 627 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 474-5 -- 7-ELEVEN CONVENIENCE STORE WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of May 16, 1974 at 7:30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue Cypress, California, to consider a proposed conditional use permit to construct, operate and maintain a convenience food store on a parcel of land located at the southeast corner of Lincoln Avenue and Denni Street at 4502 Lincoln Avenue in the CH -Commercial High- way Zone Included within the application is a request for a variance to deviate from the front and side yard landscape requirements; and, WHEREAS, Brian N Hawley, Planning Director, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-20 dated May 10, 1974, for the Commission's consideration, and, WHEREAS, Ron Hovland, the Associate Planner, presented a slide presenta- tion for the Commission's consideration. and, WHEREAS, Mr Gordon McGee, 9562 Katella, Anaheim, District Manager for 7-11 Stores addressed the Commission and spoke in favor of the proposed use. and, WHEREAS, Mrs Daryle Ellwart, Manager of the Cypress Chamber of Commerce, addressed the Commission and discussed briefly the required landscaping for the project, and, WHEREAS, the applicant indicated that the landscape plans were currently being redesigned, and, WHEREAS, there was no one wishing to speak against the proposed store, and WHEREAS, there was lengthy discussion regarding the landscape require- ments, the use involved and the need for a variance in this particular case, and, WHEREAS, Commissioner Mullen stated that he did not feel there were any unique circumstances to warrant a variance to deviate from the land- scape setback requirements. and, WHEREAS, after discussion was completed it was the consensus of the Planning Commission to approve the conditional use permit; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Conditional Use Permit #74-5 subject to the conditions as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 16th day of May, 1974, by the following roll call vote AYES. 4 COMMISSIONERS: Greenwood, Hart Ricker Warren NOES• 1 COMMISSIONER• Mullen ABSENT 0 COMMISSIONERS. None `CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST PLANNING CO RESOLUTION NO 628 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #74-10, TOMISLAV GABRIC WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of May 16, 1974, at 7 30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed conditional use permit to establish a planned industrial development on the 23 -acres of land situated at the southeast corner of Cerritos Avenue and Walker Street in the MP Planned Research and Development Zone Included within this request is a variance to provide minimum lot sizes of not less than z acre in contrast to the minimum 40,000 square foot lot area required by the MP Zone, and, WHEREAS the Associate Planner, Ron Hovland presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-21 dated May 10, 1974, for the Commission's considera- tion along with a slide presentation indicating characteristics of the property including existing structures and adjacent uses; and WHEREAS, Mr. Tomislav Gabric, the architect, addressed the Commission and stated that he was in complete agreement with all of the conditions of approval, and, WHEREAS, the following people spoke in favor of the proposed development Joyce Nicholson, 6045 Jeffrey Mark Street Howard Rowan 5831 Shirl Cypress Ca Cypress, Ca WHEREAS, there was no one wishing to speak against the proposed development; and, WHEREAS, there were no oral communications received either in favor or against this proposed development, and, WHEREAS there was discussion by the Commission regarding the parking facilities, driveway locations and the overall development plan, and, NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Conditional Use Permit #74-10 subject to the thirty-two conditions of approval as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 16th day of May, 1974, by the following roll call vote. AYES 5 COMMISSIONERS. Greenwood, Hart, Mullen Ricker Warren NOES: 0 COMMISSIONERS• None ABSENT 0 COMMISSIONERS. None ATTEST. SECRET Y OF HE PLANNING CO ISSION CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 629 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING VARIANCE #74-3 -- HAROLD W SWENSON WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of June 6, 1974, at 7 30 p m , in the City Council Chambers 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed variance to construct, use and maintain an addition to the rear of a single- family dwelling, portions of which will encroach to within six feet of the rear property line on a parcel of land situated in the RU Single -Family Residential Zone at 4851 Newman Avenue; and WHEREAS, the Associate Planner, Ron Hovland, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-22 dated May 28, 1974, which recommended denial of the pro- posed variance, and, WHEREAS Mr Harold Swenson, 4851 Newman Avenue, Cypress, the applicant, addressed the Commission and spoke in favor of the proposed variance and further stated that he felt the staff's alternatives were unsatisfactory, and, WHEREAS there was no one wishing to speak either in favor or against the proposed variance, and, WHEREAS, there was discussion by the Commission as to whether or not the variance should be granted, and, WHEREAS, Commissioner Mullen stated that he did not feel this was a proper situation to require a variance and that if similar requests were received by the City it should require a change in the Zoning Ordi- nance, and, WHEREAS, the majority of the Commission was in favor of granting the variance and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Variance #74-3 subject to the two conditions of approval as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 6th day of June, 1974, by the following roll call vote. AYES 4 COMMISSIONERS. Greenwood Hart Ricker Warren NOES• 1 COMMISSIONER Mullen ABSENT 0 COMMISSIONERS. None ATTEST. SECR ARY OF THE PLANNING MMISSION CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 630 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #74-11 -- D & B ASSOCIATES WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of June 20, 1974, at 7.30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed conditional use permit to establish, operate and maintain a mini -warehouse and storage facility on the 3 4 acre parcel of land situated on the north- easterly corner of Lincoln Avenue and Sumner Street, and, WHEREAS, the Planning Director Brian N Hawley, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-28 dated June 14, 1974, for the Commission's consideration along with revised plot plans for the storage yard facility; and WHEREAS, Mr Richard Darling representing D & B Associates, 259 Pomona, Long Beach, addressed the Commission and discussed the security of the pro- ject, the exterior architectural treatment and the chain link fence; and WHEREAS, Mr Terry Belcher, representing the applicant 4226 Pacific, Long Beach, addressed the Commission and spoke regarding noise generated by metal versus concrete buildings and, WHEREAS, there was no one wishing to speak against the proposed project, and, WHEREAS there were no communications received either in favor or against the proposed development, and, WHEREAS, there was discussion by the Commission regarding the landscaping requirements and the landscaped setback, and, WHEREAS, being no further discussion it was the consensus of the Commission to close the public hearing and act on this matter, and, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Conditional Use Permit ##74-11 subject to the thirty-three conditions of approval as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 20th day of June, 1974 by the following roll call vote AYES. 4 COMMISSIONERS• Greenwood, Hart, Ricker, Warren NOES• 0 COMMISSIONERS. None ABSENT 1 COMMISSIONER: Mullen ATTEST: SECRET Y OF E PLA ING CO ISSION CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 631 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #74-13 -- CHESTER LARKIN WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of July 11, 1974, at 7.30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed conditional use permit to establish, operate and maintain a family billiard parlor with accessory arcade facilities at 4431 Cerritos Avenue located on the northwesterly corner of Denni Street and Cerritos Avenue in the CN -Commercial Neighborhood Zone; and, WHEREAS, the Associate Planner, Ron Hovland, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-30 dated July 2, 1974, for the Commission s consideration* and WHEREAS Mr John Francis 12650 Lakewood, Downey, the applicant, addressed the Commission and stated that he agreed with all of the pro- posed conditions of approval, and, WHEREAS, there was no one else wishing to speak either in favor or against the proposed development' and WHEREAS, there was discussion by the Commission regarding the fact that there was a bar in the same shopping center as the proposed billiard parlor and the Commission wanted to ensure that no alcoholic beverages would be served in the family billiard parlor* and, WHEREAS, it was the consensus of the Planning Commission to approve Conditional Use Permit #74-13; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Conditional Use Permit #74-13 subject to the conditions of approval as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS llth day of July, 1974, by the following roll call vote. AYES 5 COMMISSIONERS. Greenwood Hart Mullen, Ricker, Warren NOES. 0 COMMISSIONERS. None ABSENT. 0 COMMISSIONERS* None • CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION 1 ATTEST. SECR ARY OF THE PLANNING C MMISSION RESOLUTION NO 632 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS RECOMMENDING APPROVAL TO THE CITY COUNCIL TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO 497 BY ADDING ITEM "G" TO SECTION 17 7-1 REGULATING REAR YARD SETBACK ADJUST- MENTS ON SUBDIVIDED LOTS WITH SUBSTANDARD AREA OR DEPTH IN THE RU ZONE WHEREAS the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress has held a public hearing at its meeting of July 11, 1974, at 7.30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed amendment to Section 17 7 of the Zoning Ordinance which will permit building additions to encroach into required rear yard areas on substandard lots in the RU -Residential Urban Zone• and WHEREAS, the Planning Director, Brian N Hawley, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-24 dated May 30, 1974, for the Commission's consideration, and WHEREAS, it was the unanimous decision of the Planning Commission to recommend adoption by the City Council of the following ordinance title. ORDINANCE NO AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS AMENDING ORDINANCE NO 497, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS, BY ADDING ITEM "G' TO SECTION 17 7-1 REGULATING REAR YARD SETBACK ADJUSTMENTS ON SUBDIVIDED LOTS WITH SUBSTANDARD AREA OR DEPTH IN THE RU ZONE NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission did recommend approval to the City Council of the adoption of the proposed amendment to Section 17 7-1 regulating rear yard setback adjustments on subdivided lots with substandard area or depth PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS llth day of July, 1974, by the following roll call vote. AYES• 5 COMMISSIONERS Greenwood, Hart, Mullen, Ricker, Warren NOES. 0 COMMISSIONERS. None ABSENT. 0 COMMISSIONERS• None ATTEST SEC ETARY OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 633 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #74-12 -- TANGLEWOOD PRE-SCHOOL WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of July 18, 1974, at 7.30 p m , in the City Council Chambers 5275 Orange Avenue Cypress California to consider a proposed con- ditional use permit to establish, operate and maintain a pre-school facility providing for the maximum attendance of 15 children in the community building of the Tanglewood townhouses, 4647 Larwin Avenue in the PRD -Planned Residential Zone• and WHEREAS, the Associate Planner, Ron Hovland, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-29 dated June 28, 1974, for the Commission's consideration and also a slides presentation showing the existing fence and gate construction around the pool area, and, WHEREAS, the Staff stated that they had contacted a State licensing official who stated that no additional fencing was needed at the present time around the playground and pool area, and, WHEREAS, Mrs Myra Barr, 4802 Larwin, Cypress, a member of the Tanglewood Board of Directors addressed the Commission and stated that the Board felt additional fencing would detract from the appearance of the project, and, WHEREAS Commissioner Ricker stated that although he felt the pre-school was warranted he also thought it would be dangerous not to add to the fence around the pool and playground area, and, WHEREAS there was no one wishing to speak either in favor or against the proposed development, and, WHEREAS, there were no communications received either in favor or against the project and, WHEREAS, it was the consensus of the Commission to approve Conditional Use Permit PC#74-12• and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Conditional Use Permit PC#74-12 subject to the conditions of approval as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 18th day of July, 1974, by the following roll call vote. AYES• 4 COMMISSIONERS• Greenwood, Hart Mullen Warren NOES. 1 COMMISSIONER: Ricker ABSENT. 0 COMMISSIONERS. None CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST SECRE ARY OF THE PLANNING COMM SION RESOLUTION NO 634 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING VARIANCE #74-4 -- JERRY TIBERGHIEN WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of July 18 1974 at 7:30 p m in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed variance to construct a room addition to encroach within 10 feet of the rear property line of an existing single-family dwelling located at 4591 Cathy Avenue in the RU -Single-family Residential Zone• and WHEREAS, the Associate Planner, Ron Hovland, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-35 dated July 9 1974 for the Commission's consideration, and, WHEREAS, Mrs Jerry Tiberghien, the applicant, addressed the Commission and stated that she did not feel that this room addition would be an invasion of privacy to her neighbors because there were no windows overlooking her yard, and, WHEREAS, there was no one wishing to speak either in favor or opposition to this proposed addition and, WHEREAS, there were no oral or written communications received either in favor or against this proposed development- and WHEREAS, there was discussion by the Commission regarding the variance procedure and the possibility of changing it; and, WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 17 2-7 of the Zoning Regulations the following findings were made by the Planning Commission, to wit 1 The proposed conditional use permit is in accordance with the goals and objectives of the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance and is located in the proper zone, and, 2 The proposed location and conditions of approval will not be detrimental to the general health and well-being of the community, nor will it be injurious to the properties in the vicinity WHEREAS, being no further discussion on this matter Chairman Warren declared the public hearing closed; and, WHEREAS it was the consensus of the Commission to approve Variance ##74-4, and, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Variance #74-4 subject to the conditions of approval as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 18th day of July, 1974, by the following roll call vote. AYES 5 COMMISSIONERS: Greenwood Hart Mullen Ricker Warren NOES: 0 COMMISSIONERS: None ABSENT 0 COMMISSIONERS None ATTEST. k. SECRE Y OF HE PLANNING CO SSION CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 635 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #74-16 -- FRANK VESSELS, JR WHEREAS, the Planning Commission hearing at their meeting of July 18, Chambers 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress conditional use permit to establish with an accessory restaurant for the located at 4961 Katella Avenue in the WHEREAS, the Associate Planner, Report PC#74-36 dated July 11, 1974, in addition he presented slides showi and, of the City of Cypress held a public 1974, at 7:30 p m in the City Council , California to consider a proposed operate and maintain a clubhouse facility Los Alamitos Country Club Golf Course PS -Public and Semi-public Zone, and, Ron Hovland, presented Planning Staff for the Commission's consideration and ng the existing use of the property, WHEREAS, Mr Carl Brooks, general contractor for the applicant, 1366 Coronado Long Beach, addressed the Commission and discussed briefly the development plans to convert the single-family house and responded to questions from the Commission and, WHEREAS, there was no one wishing to speak in opposition to the proposed development, and, WHEREAS there were no oral or written communications received either in favor or against the proposed project- and, WHEREAS, the Commission discussed the landscaping, parking and street improvements and, WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 17 2-7 of the Zoning Regulations the following findings were made by the Planning Commission to wit. 1 The proposed conditional use permit is in accordance with the goals and objectives of the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance and is located in the proper zone, and, 2 The proposed location and conditions of approval will not be detrimental to the general health and well-being of the community, nor will it be injurious to the properties in the vicinity WHEREAS it was the consensus of the Commission to approve Conditional Use Permit #74-16, and, NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Conditional Use Permit #74-16 subject to the conditions of approval as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 18th day of July, 1974, by the following roll call vote - AYES NOES: ABSENT ATTEST. 5 COMMISSIONERS: Greenwood Hart Mullen, Ricker, Warren 0 COMMISSIONERS• None 0 COMMISSIONERS: None SECRET OF T PLANNING /Cr2ic'z1. COMMI SION CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 636 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #74-14 -- FIRST WESTERN DEVELOPMENT WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of August 15 1974, at 7 30 p m in the City Coun- cil Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed conditional use permit to construct operate and maintain a 50 -unit townhouse development on 3 22 acres of land located on the easterly side of Walker Street approximately 950 feet south of Orange Avenue in the RM -Residential Multiple Zone; and, WHEREAS the Planning Director, Brian N Hawley, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-39 dated August 8, 1974, for the Commission's considera- tion and he also stated that through staff's findings they were recommending approval of the variance request and WHEREAS, the Planning Director also presented a revised site plan sub- mitted by the applicant which depicted a new ratio of two to three bedroom units and the elimination of a 300 square foot recreation building, and, WHEREAS, Mr Jack Shine representing First Western Development Company, 15130 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks addressed the Commission and presented a slides presentation which illustrated various aspects of the project and the amenities of the condominiums, and, WHEREAS, Mr Shine also discussed the variance request and he proposed that a dense landscaping would offer a visual protection for the single family residents. and, WHEREAS, the Chairman asked if there was anyone wishing to speak in favor of the proposed project and WHEREAS Mr Fred Kempf, 9745 Spruce Court Cypress addressed the Commission and stated that he was the homeowner who was located the closest to the condominium development and although he was in agreement with the proposed plans of the project he did request that a 50 foot setback be provided to ensure his privacy, and, WHEREAS there was no one wishing to speak against the proposed project at this time• and WHEREAS, the Commission discussed the following matters regarding the project: the possibility that the area between the condominiums and single family houses could be utilized for recreational vehicle parking screening the windows to protect the single family residents, also the planting of tall trees between the houses and the condominiums for protection, there was discussion regarding the removal of the recreation building, the shake roof and the waiving of the Fire Zone 112 requirements, and, WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 17 2-7 of the Zoning Regulations the following findings were made by the Planning Commission, to wit 1 The proposed conditional use permit is in accordance with the goals and objectives of the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance and is located in the proper zone, and, 2 The proposed location and conditions of approval will not be detrimental to the general health and well-being of the community, nor will it be injurious to be properties in the vicinity WHEREAS, being no further discussion on this matter Chairman Warren declared the public hearing closed, and, WHEREAS, it was the consensus of the Commission to approve Conditional Use Permit #74-14; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Conditional Use Permit 1174-14 subject to the thirty-five conditions of approval as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 15th day of August, 1974 by the following roll call vote: AYES- 4 COMMISSIONERS: Greenwood, Hart, Mullen and Warren NOES. 0 COMMISSIONERS: None ABSENT. 1 COMMISSIONER. Ricker ATTEST: SECR TARY THE PLANNING C ISSION CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION elk RESOLUTION NO 637 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #74-17 -- AUGUSTIN M RIVERA WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of August 1, 1974, at 7 30 p m , in the City Council Chambers 5275 Orange Avenue Cypress California, to consider a proposed conditional use permit to construct operate and maintain an automotive body repair facility in the CG -Commercial General Zone at 8900 Walker Street Included within the application is a request for a minor deviation from the 10 -foot front and street side yard landscape requirements and to provide less than the required number of off-street parking spaces, and, WHEREAS the Associate Planner presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-37 dated July 25, 1974, for the Commission's consideration. and WHEREAS, Mr Ron Jurgenson, 1935 Port Locksleigh, Newport Beach, repre- senting the applicant addressed the Commission and stated that the applicant was in agreement with the conditions of approval as proposed. and WHEREAS, there was no one wishing to speak against the proposed development and, WHEREAS, there were no oral communications received either in favor or against the proposed project- and, WHEREAS, the Commission briefly discussed the conditions of approval; and, WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 17 2-7 of the Zoning Regulations the following findings were made by the Planning Commission, to wit 1 The proposed conditional use permit is in accordance with the goals and objectives of the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance and is located in the proper zone, and, 2 The proposed location and conditions of approval will not be detrimental to the general health and well-being of the community, nor will it be injurious to the properties in the vicinity WHEREAS, it was the consensus of the Commission to approve Conditional Use Permit #74-17• and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Conditional Use Permit #74-17 subject to the conditions of approval as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 1st day of August, 1974, by the following roll call vote: AYES• 4 COMMISSIONERS• Greenwood, Mullen, Ricker, Warren NOES 0 COMMISSIONERS. None ABSENT. 1 COMMISSIONER• Hart CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST. .i- .l! SECR ARY 0 THE PLANNING CO1.1SSION RESOLUTION NO 638 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #74-18 -- WILLIAM AND PATSY MORGAN WHEREAS the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of August 15, 1974, at 7.30 p m , in the City Coun- cil Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue Cypress California to consider a proposed conditional use permit to establish, operate and maintain a pre-school and day school facility to provide for 90 children on a parcel of land situated at the northwesterly corner of Ball Road and Denni Street in the RU -Residen- tial Urban Zone, and, WHEREAS, the Associate Planner, Ron Hovland, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-38 dated August 7, 1974, for the Commission's consideration; and, WHEREAS Mrs Pat Morgan 17124 Ely, Cerritos, California, the applicant, addressed the Commission and stated that she was in full agreement with the conditions of approval and she further stated that she felt this would be the best use for the property and WHEREAS, Mr Tony Dragonetti, 4472 Via Linda, Cypress addressed the Commission and stated that he felt his privacy would be invaded by the children's presence and he requested an extension to his wall which would make it eight feet in height and he further requested thick shrubs to be planted between his property and the school; and, WHEREAS the Public Works Director stated that he felt the existing wall would not withstand an additional two -foot extension and if this were the case a whole new wall would have to be constructed at the expense of the applicant; and, WHEREAS the applicant, stated that she would not be able to afford the construction of a new wall but she did agree to the extension of the wall, and, WHEREAS there was discussion by the Commission regarding the exten- sion of the wall, the landscaping and the deletion of one of the conditions of approval, and, WHEREAS there was no one wishing to speak against the proposed project, and, WHEREAS there were no written communications received either in favor or against the development, and, WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 17 2-7 of the Zoning Regulations the following findings were made by the Planning Commission, to wit 1 The proposed conditional use permit is in accordance with the goals and objectives of the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance and is located in the proper zone• and 2 The proposed location and conditions of approval will not be detrimental to the general health and well-being of the community, nor will it be injurious to be properties in the vicinity WHEREAS, being no further discussion on this matter Chairman Warren declared the public hearing closed. and, WHEREAS, it was the consensus of the Commission to approve Conditional Use Permit #74-18, and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Conditional Use Permit #74-18 subject to the conditions of approval as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 15th day of August, 1974, by the following roll call vote. AYES 4 COMMISSIONERS• Greenwood Hart Mullen Warren NOES 0 COMMISSIONERS None ABSENT* 1 COMMISSIONER• Ricker ATTEST. SECRE ARY OF T'E PLANNING COMM SSION 1 CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 639 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #74-15 -- EDDIE R FISCHER WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of July 11, 1974, at 7.30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposed conditional use permit to establish a small neighborhood convenience shopping center on the 1 1 acres of land situated at the southeasterly corner of Moody Street and Ball Road in the CN -Commercial Neighborhood Zone, and, WHEREAS, the Planning Director, Brian N Hawley, presented Planning Staff Report PC#74-33 dated July 3, 1974, for the Commission's consideration* and, WHEREAS, the Associate Planner, Ron Hovland, presented slides of the subject property for the Commission's further consideration- and WHEREAS, Mr Ed Fischer, 8615 Katella, Stanton, the applicant, addressed the Commission and stated that he was in agreement with all of the conditions of approval- and WHEREAS, Mr Sigmund Gucfa, 5021 Ball Road, Cypress, addressed the Commission and stated that he, as we as several other property owners adjacent to the subject property was in favor of the proposed shopping center development, and, WHEREAS, Mrs Maryanne Ayers, 10021 St Sophia Circle, Cypress, addressed the Commission and inquired as to whether the shopping center building could be relocated approximately 10 feet further west, and, WHEREAS, discussion was held regarding relocating the shopping center building landscaping the easterly setback was discussed and also incorporating the triangular piece of property at the southeast corner of the lot, and, WHEREAS, there were no written or oral communications received either in favor or against the proposed use and WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 17 2-7 of the Zoning Regulations the following findings were made by the Planning Commission to wit: 1 The proposed conditional use permit is in accordance with the goals and objectives of the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance and is located in the proper zone* and 2 The proposed location and conditions of approval will not be detrimental to the general health and well-being of the community nor will it be injurious to the properties in the vicinity WHEREAS, it was the consensus of the Commission to approve Conditional Use Permit #74-15• and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress did approve Conditional Use Permit #E74-15 subject to the conditions of approval as outlined in the staff report PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS lith day of July 1974 by the following roll call vote AYES* 5 COMMISSIONERS Greenwood, Hart, Mullen, Ricker, Warren NOES. 0 COMMISSIONERS• None ABSENT: 0 COMMISSIONERS: None CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ATTESTA) • PLANNING COMMISSION Y SECRETOF THE RESOLUTION NO 61+0 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS DENYING AN AMENDMENT TO THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS--LEAL DAIRY WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of June 6, 1974 at 7.30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider a proposal to amend the Land Use Element of the General Plan of the City of Cypress to change the designation of portions of the southwesterly cor- ner of Valley View Street and Ball Road from a commercial classification to a residential classification, and, WHEREAS, the Planning Director, Brian N Hawley, addressed the Com- mission and stated that the recommendation from the staff on this matter was denial at this time, also that the staff would like to wait and see as to what the development of the remaining property would be; and, WHEREAS, the following people addressed the Commission in support of this proposal. Mr Henry Gillespie, Mr Russ Penniman, Mrs Fay Lader, Mr William Walters, and Mr James Warmington, and, WHEREAS, the following people addressed the Commission in opposition to this project. Mr. Donald Kennedy, Ir Ifoward Rowan, Mr Gray Farley, and Mrs II Hardesty, and, WHEREAS, after extensive discussion between members of the Commission it was determined that this proposal should be denied; and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress denies the proposed Amendment to the Land Use Element of the General Plan on property located on the southwesterly corner of Valley View Street and Ball Road --Leal Dairy PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of June, 1974, by the following roll call vote AYES: 5 COMMISSIONERS: Greenwood, Hart, Mullen, Ricker, Warren NOES- 0 COMMISSIONERS None ABSENT. 0 COMMISSIONERS: None 6 kk CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNINC COMMISSION ATTEST: • SECRETARY F THE PLANNING C •1ISSION RESOLUTION NO 641 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS COMMENDING MARSHALL RICKER WHEREAS, Marshall Ricker was appointed to the unexpired term of former Planning Commissioner Gerald A Wilke which expired August 5, 1970, and, WHEREAS, Commissioner Ricker was reappointed to a four year term on August 5, 1970, which expired on August 5, 1974, and, WHEREAS Commissioner Ricker served as Vice -Chairman for the year of 1973-74• and WHEREAS Commissioner Ricker has been offered the position of Chairman and has always declined acceptance in order to allow other Commissioners the opportunity for the exposure- and WHEREAS, Commissioner Ricker was an active member in the Commission's many duties which included passing elements of the General Plan, revising and updating the City's Zoning Ordinance; and, WHEREAS, Commissioner Ricker also contributed much time and effort in the research and final passage of such documents as the Landmark Tree Ordinance the Open Space, Conservation, Scenic Highways Element of the General Plan and the Lincoln Avenue Study, Phase I, and, WHEREAS, Commissioner Ricker was constantly concerned with improving the standards of development within the community and the well-being of the citizens of Cypress; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has nothing but the highest regard and admiration for Commissioner Ricker. and WHEREAS recognizing the fact that he was not eligible for re- appointment and that his term of office had expired, Commissioner Ricker submitted his resignation to the City Council in order to expedite a smooth transition of Commissioners and also make it possible to continue on with his academic profession NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress does hereby formally commend Commissioner Marshall Ricker for his continuous loyalty and dedication to the Planning Commission and his contribution to the betterment of the City of Cypress PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of October, 1974, by the following roll call vote. AYES• 4 COMMISSIONERS Hart, Mullen Warren, Greenwood NOES 0 COMMISSIONERS: None ABSENT: 0 COMMISSIONERS None ATTEST SEC*SECTARY •F THE PLANNIINIG OMMISSION !,AA,,A..,3 rs I -40 -At CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION L RESOLUTION NO 642 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS FINDING THAT THE PROPOSED ABANDONMENT OF THE STREET AT THE NORTH END OF PARCELS AP #244-035-12 AND AP #244-035-13 IS IN CONFORMITY WITH THE GENERAL PLAN AND RECOMMENDING THE PROPOSED ABANDONMENT TO THE CITY COUNCIL WHEREAS the Cypress City Planning Commission held a public hearing at their meeting of October 3, 1974 at 7 30 p m at the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider the proposed vacation of the street at the north end of parcels AP 44244-035-12 and AP #244-035-13 located at 4901 and 4911 Orange Avenue, and WHEREAS, the City Engineer submitted a report indicating that the street was not required for access to the adjoining property and WHEREAS the property owners adjacent to the street are in favor of the abandonment, and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission determined that the proposed abandonment is in conformance with the General Plan of the City of Cypress NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission recommends the proposed abandonment to the City Council PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of October, 1974 by the following roll call vote AYES. 3 NOES. 0 ABSENT. 1 ATTEST COMMISSIONERS• Hart Mullen Warren COMMISSIONERS None COMMISSIONERS• Greenwood SEC 0 THE PLANNING C TARY CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ISSION RESOLUTION NO 643 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING VARIANCE NO 74-5, MR & MRS BILL CASTLE WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress has held a public hearing at its meeting of September 5, 1974, at 7 30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider an application for variance to construct an addition to an existing single- family dwelling, portions of which will encroach into the required rear -yard setback without providing the minimum amount of open, rear -yard area, on property generally situated at 6554 Teakwood, Cypress, California, requested by Mr 6 Mrs Bill Castle and known as Variance No 74-5; and, WHEREAS, the Associate Planner presented Staff Report PC#74-40, dated August 29, 1974, regarding the application, and, WHEREAS, Mr Bill Castle, 6554 Teakwood, Cypress, explained why he would be opposed to adding the room addition to the front of the house and stated the addition would not set a precedent in his neighborhood, and, WHEREAS no one wished to speak in favor of or in opposition to the application, and, WHEREAS, the Planning Director suggested that the Commission may make a determination to include the covered patio area as part of the open space area which would satisfy the 1200 square feet of open, usable space require- ment necessary for the granting of a variance, and, WHEREAS Commissioner Mullen stated he would be agreeable to interpreting the covered patio area as part of the open usable space; and, WHEREAS, Commissioner Greenwood expressed concern that the setback requirement was being further decreased with each variance request and he urged the Commission to establish definite setback standards- and WHEREAS, Comissioner Hart stated his concern was with the distance between adjacent property owners and he recommended that they be specifically notified of a proposal prior to the public hearing. and, WHEREAS, the Comissioners inquired if the applicant adjacent property owners, and, WHEREAS, Mr Castle stated that he had notified his expressed no opposition to the roan addition, and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission did approve Variance No 74-5, subject to the following conditions• had notified the neighbors who 1 Approval of this request shall not excuse compliance with all other rules and ordinances in effect at the time the variance is exercised 2 The proposed addition shall be constructed in substantial compliance with the submitted plot plan PASSED AND ADOPr±D THIS fifth day of September, 1974, by the following roll -call vote AYES 4 COMMISSIONERS• Greenwood, Hart, Mullen and Warren NOES 0 COMMISSIONERS None ABSENT 1 COMMISSIONERS• Ricker ON CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 644 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING RELOCATION PERMIT NO 74-1, MR TEF WETZEL WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress has held a public hearing at its meeting of September 19, 1974, at 7 30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider an application for a Relocation Permit for the relocation of a building for storage use into an M-1 zone located at 8892 Watson Street, Cypress California Included in this request is a variance to deviate from the minimum lot area and lot width, requested by Mr Lee Wetzel, and known as Relocation Permit No 74-1, and, WHEREAS the Associate Planner presented Staff Report PC#74-42, dated September 13, 1974 for the Commission's consideration, and, WHEREAS, Mr Lee Wetzel, 16273 Pioneer, Norwalk, California, expressed agreement with all conditions of approval and stated the use of the building would be determined by the prospective tenant Mr Wetzel stated that he was aware certain uses required a conditional use permit and that tenants would be advised of this when applying for a business license The applicant stated he would be willing to work with staff to determine landscaping for the site at the time the landscaping plans are submitted, and, WHEREAS, the Commissioners inquired about the condition of the building and were advised by the Building Superintendent that it could be brought up to Code requirements; and, WHEREAS, Commissioners Greenwood and Mullen indicated they felt the proposed use would be a desirable improvement for the particular neighborhood and that it probably would not be suitable in another location within the City • and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission did approve Relocation Permit No 74-1, and the accompanying variance subject to 39 conditions of approval and subject to the findings outlined in the staff report that the proposed relocation will be consistent with City Ordinance No 383, that the granting of the permit will be consistent with the properties and general uses in the immediate vicinity and in the same zone classification, and that the granting of the permit will not be injurious to the health and safety of the community or detrimental to properties or improvements in the vicinity PASSED AND ADOPEED THIS 19th day of September, 1974, by the following roll -call vote - AYES 4 COMMISSIONERS. Greenwood, Hart Mullen and Warren NOES- 0 COMMISSIONERS• None ABSENT 0 COMMISSIONERS None AlTLST (--DaA.A.A.A.L.6 CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION SECRETARY OF 40 ING CO 1 1 SSION RESOLUTION NO 645 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS DENYING VARIANCE NO 74-6, MR 8 MRS EDWARD RUSH WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress has held a public hearing at its meeting of October 17, 1974, at 7.30 p m ,in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider an application for Variance No 74-6 for construction of an addition to an existing single-family dwelling, portions of which will encroach into the required rear -yard setback without providing the minimum amount of open rear yard on property situated at 10682 Chestnut Street in the RU -Residential Urban Zone, and, WHEREAS, the Planning Director stated the staff received a telephone call from the applicant who indicated he had sold his house and requested that the variance application be withdrawn; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Director requested that the applicant submit a letter requesting withdrawal and he reported that one had not yet been received; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Director recommended that the Commission deny the variance without prejudice In the event the sale of the house is not completed, this would allow the applicant to refile the application without the one-year waiting period, and, WHEREAS, it was the unanimous consensus of the Planning Commission to deny the application without prejudice for Variance No 74-6; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission did deny Variance No 74-6 PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 17th day of October, 1974, by the following roll -call vote. AYES- 5 COMMISSIONERS• Greenwood, Mullen Van Allen Walsh and Hart NOES 0 COMMISSIONERS None ABSENT. 0 COMMISSIONERS. None Arfl ST !LAW° SEC ARY OF THE PLANNING C I \ c/.(2.4„,„,,,), 6 kick/St CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION SSION RESOLUTION NO 647 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held several public hearings on the following dates. October, 17, 1974, November 7, 1974, and November 21, 1974, at 7.30 p m in the City Council Chambers 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance, and, WHEREAS, the Planning Director appeared at the various meetings and presented Staff Reports PC#74-44, dated October, 1974, PC#74-46, dated November 1, 1974, and PC#74-50, dated November 14, 1974, and summarized recommended amendments to Sections 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, and 18 of the Zoning Ordinance, and, WHEREAS, after discussion at the various meetings, it was the concensus of the Commission to approve the amendments to the Zoning Ordinance- and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission amendments to the Zoning Ordinance PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS twenty-first day of November, 1974, roll -call vote• did approve the by the following AYES 5 COMMISSIONERS Greenwood, Mullen, Van Allen, Walsh and Hart NOES- 0 COMMISSIONERS• None ABSENT 0 COMMISSIONERS None CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST RESOLUTION NO 648 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS COMMENDING HILLIARD WARREN WHEREAS, Hilliard Warren was appointed to the Planning Commission on October 14, 1969, and later was reappointed on August 28, 1972, serving through October 3, 1974, and, WHEREAS, Commissioner Warren served as Chairman from September 1972, through October, 1974, during which time several major development proposals were considered at extensive public hearings before the Commission, and, WHEREAS, Commissioner Warren was an active member in the Commission's many duties which included passing elements of the General Plan, revising and updating the City's Zoning Ordinance, and, WHEREAS Commissioner Warren also contributed much of his time and effort in the research, discussion and final adoption of such documents as the Cypress Special, the Open Space, Conservation and Scenic Highways Elements of the General Plan, and the Lincoln Avenue Study - Phase I, and, WHEREAS, Commissioner Warren was constantly concerned with improving the standards of development within the community and thereby improving the quality of life style for the citizens of Cypress, and, WHEREAS the Planning Commission has nothing but the highest regard, admiration and appreciation for Commissioner Warren NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress does hereby formally commend Commissioner Hilliard Warren for his continuous loyalty and dedication to the Planning Commission and his contri- bution to the betterment of the City of Cypress PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of November, 1974, by the following roll -call vote AYES• 5 COMMISSIONERS• Greenwood Mullen Van Allen, Walsh and Hart NOES 0 COMMISSIONERS None ABSENT 0 COMMISSIONERS• None 0..Q.A.-1",„6 6 c4A-cd CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION A1TJiST • SEC AR 0 THE PLANNING CO SSION RESOLUTION NO 649 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING VARIANCE NO 74-8 MR AND MRS BERT SEIDENBERG WHEREAS the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress has held a public hearing at its meeting of November 7, 1974, at 7 30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider an application for a Variance to construct, use and maintain an addition to the rear of a single-family dwelling portions of which will encroach to within ten feet of the rear property line on a parcel of land situated in the RU Single -Family Residential Zone at 6652 Chamois Circle in the City of Cypress and known as Variance No 74-8, and, WHEREAS, the Associate Planner presented Staff Report PC#74-45 dated October 24, 1974, and outlined the design characteristics and dimensions of the proposed room addition, the encroachment, and recommended conditions of approval, and, WHEREAS, Mr Bert Seidenberg, 6652 Chamois Circle, Cypress, described the room addition and felt it would increase the marketability of his home and stated he contacted about 38 of the property owners within 300 feet of his property and obtained their signatures as agreeing to the elevations and plot plan and also stated that the property owner to the rear was opposed to creating a second -story dwelling anywhere in the tract; and WHEREAS Mr Paul Mauer, 6651 Reefton, Cypress, stated he objected to a second -story addition and he indicated that the fact that all homes in the tract were single story was a desirable feature and he stated that his family frequently used the back -yard pool and the addition would create an invasion of privacy He also indicated he did not feel the blank wall of the addition would be attractive, and, WHEREAS, the Planning Director suggested the use of louvered windows for the addition or landscape treatment to restrict vision, and, WHEREAS, Commissioner Mullen suggested that additional landscaping might be installed to screen the addition and the applicant pointed out the location and type of existing trees on the lot, and, WHEREAS, in response to the homeowner's and Commission's concern relating to the invasion of privacy the Planning Director recommended that the applicant submit a plan showing some type of screening device for the windows or landscaping of the rear yard area to effectuate the same purpose, and, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission did approve Variance No 74-8 subject to the findings in the Staff Report and subject to the following conditions 1 Approval of this request shall not excuse compliance with all other rules and ordinances in effect at the time the variance is exercised 2 Complete construction drawings shall be submitted to the Building Department for plan checking and permits 3 The proposed addition shall be constructed in substantial compliance with the submitted plot plan 4 A plan designed to screen the proposed addition from adjacent residential properties shall be submitted for review and approval by the Planning Commission prior to the first inspection by the Building Department This screening may consist of landscape materials and/or devices which inhibit the direct view of adjacent properties from windows in the new addition PASSED AND roll -call vote• AYES NOES• ADOYl'ED THIS 7th day of November, 1974, by the following 4 COMMISSIONERS 1 COMMISSIONERS ABSENT 0 ATTEST. COMMISSIONERS Greenwood, Mullen, Walsh and Hart • Van Allen None ar2A/t-vt-i-<) oSt CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION SEC ARY F PLANNING OMMISSION RESOLUTION NO 650 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS APPROVING VARIANCE NO 74-10, PATRICK & JUDITH DUFFY WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their meeting of November 21, 1974, at 7 30 p m , in the City Council Chambers, 5275 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California, to consider an application for a variance to construct an addition to an existing single- family dwelling, portions of which will encroach into the required rear - yard setback without providing the minimum amount of open rear -yard area on property located at 6563 Teakwood Street in the RU Residential Urban Zone requested by Patrick and Judith Duffy and known as Variance No 74-10, and, WHEREAS, the Planning Director presented Staff Report PC#74-47 dated November 21, 1974, which described the variance and proposed room addition, and, WHEREAS, Mr Patrick Duffy, 6563 Teakwood, Cypress, stated the room addition would help meet the needs of his growing family and that they could not afford a larger home- and WHEREAS, no one wished to speak in favor of Variance #74-10 or in opposition, and, WHEREAS, in their consideration of the variance request, the Commission felt the variance was similar to others previously approved, and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission did approve Variance #74-10 subject to the findings in the Staff Report and subject to the following conditions 1 Approval of this request shall not excuse compliance with all other rules and ordinances in effect at the time the variance is exercised 2 The proposed addition shall be constructed in substantial compliance with the submitted plot plan PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 21st day of November, 1974, by the following roll -call vote - AYES 5 COMMISSIONERS Greenwood, Mullen, Van Allen, Walsh and Hart NOES 0 COMMISSIONERS None ABSENT- 0 COMMISSIONERS• None ATTEST. J24,44A-k-4 6 a CHAIRMAN OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION SEC ARY 0 THE 'LANNING CO i ISSION