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HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution 64-370RESOLUTION N0. 64 -370 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY GRANTING ZONE VAR- IANCE REQUEST OF HAROLD E. KREEBLE IN ZONE VARIANCE CASE NO. 64 -86. WHEREAS, on March 6, 1964, Harold E. and Elenor A. Kreeble, hereinafter referred to as "Applicant," made applica- tion for a variance on the real property located at 4823 Fiesta, Temple City, California, to create thereon a parcel without re- quired frontage, and WHEREAS, the matter was duly noticed, pursuant to the Temple City Municipal Code, for hearing before the Planning Commission of the City of Temple City on April 6, 1964, at 7:30 P.M. in the City Hall of the City of Temple City, located at 9664 East Las Tunas Drive, Temple City, California; and WHEREAS, the Applicant and all other parties desiring to speak upon the said application were given an opportunity to be heard on April 6, 1964, at the time and place set for the pub- lic hearing; and WHEREAS, after duly considering the matter the Planning Commission adopted its Resolution No. 64 -74PC on April 20, 1964 denying the request of Applicant; and WHEREAS, the Applicant duly filed an appeal and the mat- ter was noticed for public hearing before the City Council on May 11, 1964, at which time all persons present were given an opportunity to be heard; and WHEREAS, the City Council has duly considered the matter; NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council finds as follows: a) The subject property is a rectangularly shaped parcel, fronting approximately 8o feet on the westerly side of Fiesta Avenue approximately 200 feet northerly of Lower Azusa Road. It contains approximately 12,640 square feet, and is presently developed with a single- family residence. The area surrounding the subject property is developed with single - family residences, several of which are established on parcels lacking frontage on a public street. b) The subject property has been zoned A -1 -5000 since June 17, 1947, when the property was part of the unincorporated area of the County of Los Angeles. c) North Fiesta Avenue is a 60 -foot wide lo- cal street, d) Applicant proposes to create two parcels having the required area, one of which lacks the required public street frontage. The plot plan attached to the Application, marked Exhibit "A" shows the proposed division of the subject property. Parcel I contains approximately 6,177 square feet, and Parcel II, contains approximately 5,680 square feet. Access to Parcel II is by a 9 -foot wide driveway along the northerly boundary of the subject property. -1- 507 e) The greater number of properties in the area do not have houses lacking frontage on a public street. f) The area in the immediate vicinity of Applicant's property similar to Applicant's is developed in like manner as Applicant desires to develop his property and there is no good reason to deny applicant the same privilege being enjoyed by others; the property on the easterly side of Fiesta in the immediate area of Applicant's property was developed as a tract improvement long after the development of the property on the westerly side of Fiesta as large agricultural lots; that the size of the tract lots on the easterly side of Fiesta are of no appreciable greater size than the two separate parcels to be created by the Applicant's proposal; that no good and suffi- cient reason of public policy or good has been shown by those appearing against the granting of the application to justify preventing the addition of a single - family dwelling as proposed by Applicant; that there is no evidence that the owner or a renter of the proposed second dwelling will be any different than the owners or renters of the tract houses on the easterly side of Fiesta. g) The requisites of Section 9100 -1802 of the Temple City Municipal Code have been met by Applicant. SECTION 2. Based upon consideration of the findings of fact set forth in SECTION 1. the decision of the Planning Commission denying the application of Harold E. and Elenor A. Kreeble in zone application Case No. 64 -86, as expressed in Planning Commission Resolution 64 -74PC is reversed and the said Applicants are hereby granted the application as requested SUBJECT TO the condition that before any building permit being issued in respect to the subject property the Applicant shall file a revised plot plan, approved by the Planning Advisor, showing a twelve -foot driveway instead of the nine -foot drive- way presently shown upon Exhibit "A." PASSED and ADOPTED this 25th day of May 1964. ATTEST: o u y> 1110 Mayor of e i y o Temple City, California y er o e o Temple City, Califo nia -2- 508