HomeMy Public PortalAbout07/03/1984BEAUMONT PLANNING COMMISSION
MINUTES OF
JULY 3, 1984
The Beaumont Planning Commission met in a regular meeting on Tuesday,
July 3, 1984, in the City Council Chambers, with Chairman Berg pre-
siding:
1. Call to Order at 7:07 P.M.
2. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was observed.
3. The following Commissioners were present: Commissioners Shaw,
Remy, Thompson, Tapp and Chairman Berg. The record should show
however, that Commissioner Tapp arrived late. Those absent were
Commissioners Schuelke and Medina.
Item 1
The Minutes of the Regular Planning Commission Meeting of June 19,
1984 were approved as submitted.
Item 2
Westinghouse Development Plan - 84 -DP -3
(Northwest of the Intersection of 2nd Street & Highland Springs Rd.)
Interim Planning Director Morrissey presented the staff report, pro-
ject description, background and conditions of approval in this
matter.
Those speaking from the audience were:
Mr. Jack Bastin, Manager - Western Service Center for Westinghouse.
Mr. Bastin gave information to the Commission pertaining to storage,
materials that is called "suggested waste ", etc. He then asked Mr.
Lee Smith to answer the questions of the Commission.
Mr. Lee Smith, Radiation Safety Officer, Western Service Center for
Westinghouse.
Mr. Smith explained in detail the method of how the three (3) con-
taminates namely solid waste, liquid waste, and air affluence would be
handled. However, he informed the Commission to keep in mind that
Westinghouse is licensed by the State of California and that the
State sets the discharge limits that have to be maintained and also
the State can come in at any time and look at their records.
Interim Planning Director Morrissey informed Commission that the Re-
gional Water Quality Control Board would be continuously checking the
discharge water and that the City of Beaumont is responsible for
supplying the Regional Water Quality Control Board with this informa-
tion on a monthly basis.
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ADDITIONS:
No. 12 - Under Conditions of Approval
Two (2) Westinghouse logo's are approved as proposed on
submitted elevations.
No. 13 - To comply with all federal, state and local regulations
regarding hazardous waste materials.
DELETION:
No. 2 - Under E OTHER which reads: "A street light shall be
installed at Highland Springs Road and 2nd Street, with
plan approved by City Engineer and Edision" shall be deleted.
AYES: Commissioners Tapp, Remy, Thompson and Chairman Berg.
NOES: Commissioner Shaw.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: Commissioners Schuelke and Medina.
Item 3
Continued Public Hearing - Tentative Tract Map No. 20011
(Cherry Valley Acres)
Interim Planning Director Morrissey presented the staff report, pro-
ject description and background in this matter.
The public hearing was opened at 7:41 P.M., by Chairman Berg and
those speaking from the audience were:
Mr. Stephen Pleasant, CM Engineering Assoc.
Mr. Pleasant feels that he and staff are in concurrence with both
ordinances. He hopes that the ordinances will be changed to allow
flexibility.
The staff report containing the project description, background and
report was reviewed by the Commission with questions being answered
by the Planner.
On motion by Commissioner Thompson, seconded by
the Planning Commission recommended this matter
them to pass an Urgency Ordinance for insertion
permit condominium developments as a Conditiona
vide for flexibility in development standards.
proposed amendment is as follows:
Commissioner Remy,
to City Council for
of an amendment to
1 Use Permit to pro -
The wording of the
Condominium developments, in order to provide for variation
in required zoning standards and permit innovative design.
All projects submitted under this provision shall include
detailed site plans and be processed simultaneously with a
subdivision map. Both shall be reviewed for conformance
with the following provisions:
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F. Adequate maintenance provisions are required to
ensure continued maintenance of all common areas;
G. Proposed density and improvements are consistent
with the General Plan.
AYES: Commissioners Shaw, Tapp, Remy, Thompson and Chairman Berg.
NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: Commissioners Schuelke and Medina.
On motion by Commissioner Thompson, seconded by Commissioner Remy,
the Planning Commissioner recommended this matter to City Council
for them to pass an Urgency Ordinance to change Ordinance 490,
Section 105 pertaining to the method in which front yard setbacks
are arrived at for new subdivisions.
AYES: Commissioners Shaw, Tapp, Remy, Thompson and Chairman Berg.
NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: Commissioners Schuelke and Medina.
On motion by Commissioner Thompson, seconded by Commissioner Remy,
this hearing was continued to August 7, 1984, with the intent that
the City Council would adopt both Ordinance Amendments at their
meeting of July 9, 1984.
Item 4
Zone Change No. 84 -RZ -1 (Westinghouse)
Interim Planning Director Morrissey presented the staff report.
The public hearing was opened at 8:05 P.M., and there being no one
in the audience to speak, the public hearing was then closed at
8:06 P.M.
On motion by Commissioner Thompson, seconded by Commissioner Tapp,
the Planning Commission recommended that the City Council adopt a
Negative Declaration and approve the Zone Change No. 84 -RZ -1 sub-
ject to the findings contained in the report.
AYES: Commissioc]ners Tapp, Remy, Thompson, and Chairman Berg.
NOES: None. .g7L�w - ks
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: Commissioners Schuelke and Medina.
Item 5
Ordinance Regulating Mobilehomes
Interim Planning Director Morrissey presented the staff report.
The public hearing was opened at 8:12 P.M., and there being no one
in the audience to speak, the public hearing was then closed at
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Item 6 - Not on Agenda
Determination of Use 84 -1 - Gun Shops
Interim Planning Director Morrissey presented the staff report.
The staff report containing the background and analysis as well as
the recommendation was reviewed by the Commission with questions
being answered by the Planner.
On motion by Commissioner Thompson, seconded by Commissioner Tapp,
the Planning Commission voted to accept staff's initiation of the
determination of use and to establish gun shops as a permitted use
in the C -2 Zone, based upon the aforementioned report.
There being no further Items before the Commission, the meeting
adjourned at 8:25 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
Plannin omm' ion Secretary