HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Planning Commission 1973-04-17RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Planning Commission Meeting
April 17,1973
Commission:Chairman Prosser;Members Wagner,Steele,Petrocine,
Hix,Miles and Marsh
Attending:Chairman Prosser;Members Wagner,Petrocine,Hix,
Miles and Marsh
Also Attending:Secretary Dale G.Hill,Town Planner and Engineer
Van Horn
Absent:Member Steele
The minutes of the meeting held on March 20,1973,were read and approved.
SPECIAL REVIEW REQUEST NO.2:
Mr.Lee Byerly appeared before the Commission and requested permission
for residential use at 225 Park Lane in a C-i Cotninercial Zone.Vice
Chairman Miles proceeded to conduct a public hearing regarding the above
request.Mr.Lee Byerly spoke in favor of the request.There were no
persons present speaking in opposition.The public hearing was declared
closed.
Member lix moved that the Planning Commission recommend that this request
be granted.Member Wagner seconded the motion.Upon roll call the motion
unanimously carried.
SPECIAL REVIEW REQUEST NO.3:
Mr.James Swickard appeared before the Planning Commission and requested
residential use on a portion of Lots 5 and 6,Buenna Vista Terrace Addi
tion located in a C-i Commercial Zone.Vice Chairman Miles proceeded to
conduct a public hearing.Those speaking in favor of the request were
Mr.James Swickard.There was no one present opposed to the request.
The public hearing was declared closed.
Member Wagner moved that the Planning Commission recommend that this
request be granted.Member Hix seconded the motion.Upon roll call
the motion unanimously carried.
ORDINANCE 17.56.030 -SPECIAL REVIEW:
The Planning Commission proceeded to conduct a public hearing regarding
the proposed amendment to Section 17.56.030 of the Municipal Code.There
were no persons present speaking in favor of or in opposition to the
proposed ordinance.The Planning Commission recommends the site plan
requirements for special review request for residential uses in commercial
or industrial zones be eliminated from the ordinance.The public hearing
was declared closed.
Member Wagner moved the ordinance be recommended favorably to the Board
of Trustees with the above change.Member Marsh seconded the motion.
Upon roll call the motion unanimously carried.
OFF-STREET PARKING:
Vice Chairman Miles reviewed the suggestions made at the special hearing
on off-street parking on April 2,1973.Most of these suggestions were
related to various types of financing.Town Planner-Engineer Van Horn
reviewed the off—street parking ordinance.Member Wagner moved,after
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OFF-STREET PARKING(continued):
considerable discussion,the staff of the Planning Commission be directed
to provide some estimates on the amount of off-street parking needed and
also some figures on some type of parking assessments.Member Petrocine
seconded the motion.Upon roll call the motion unanimously carried.
The Planning Commission decided to hold a special meeting regarding off-
street parking/to the next regular meeting of the Planning Commission.
prior
Member Wagner moved that the Planning Commission recommend to the Board
of Trustees that they pursue the purchase of off-street parking and open
space.Member Prosser seconded the motion.Upon roll call the motion
unanimously carried.
FINAL PIAT -PARK VIEW SUBDIVISION:
The Planning Commission proceeded to conduct a public hearing regarding
the final plat of the Park View Subdivision.Engineer-Planner Van Horn
presented the final plat and reviewed it for those present.The follow
ing people objected to possible damage from the development of this
property from falling rocks or blasting:Mrs.Rockwell,Mrs.Blair,
Mr.Carmack,Mr.Dwayne Herman.The owner of the property,Mr.Newton,
explained the protective covenants and discussed how these covenants,
in his opinion,would prevent blasting and rock damage.Mr.Tom Brown
also spoke regarding the design of the subdivision as it relates to
possible damage to the surrounding area.
The following letters were read into the record of the public hearing:
Town Engineer Van Horn -April 17,1973
Town Attorney Ernest G.Hartwell -March 30,1973
D.R.Newton -April 16,1973.
Vice Chairman Miles declared the hearing closed.
Member Prosser moved the final plat be approved subject to the conditions
approved on February 27,1973.Member Wagner seconded the motion.Upon
roll call the motion passed by the following votes.Those voting “Yes”
Members Wagner,Petrocine,Miles,Marsh and Prosser.Those voting “No”
Member Hix.
SIGN CODE:
Mayor Tregent has directed the Estes Park Planning Commission to study
possible amendments to the sign code.After a short discussion Member
Wagner moved that due to the lateness of the hour thediscussion on the
sign code take place at the next meeting.Member Hix seconded the
motion.Upon roll call the motion unanimously carried.
There being no further business,the meeting adjourned.
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Harry Miles/Vice Chairman
Dante G.Hill,Secretary