HomeMy Public PortalAbout12/04/1984BEAUMONT PLANNING COMMISSION
MINUTES OF
DECEMBER 4, 1984
The Planning Commission met in a regular meeting on Tuesday, Decem-
ber 4, 1984, in the City Council Chambers, with Chairman Berg pre-
siding:
1. Call to Order at 7:05 P.M.
2. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was observed.
3. The following Commissioners were present:
Commissioners Shaw, Medina, Schuelke, Thompson and Chairman Berg.
Commissioners Remy and Tapp were excused. (Commissioner Tapp
was absent due to a medical necessity).
Item No. 1:
The Minutes of the Regular Planning Commission Meeting of November 20,
1984 were approved as submitted,
Item No. 2:
Proposed Zone Change (84- RZ -6), Conditional Use Permit No. (83- CUP -4)
and Site Plan (84- SP -12) to permit proposed development of (191)
space mobilehome park,
Planning Director Larson informed Commission that Mr. Shelton had re-
quested this matter be continued to December 18, 1984 since he had not
been able to meet with the City Engineer and Flood Control to finalize
the matter relating to Condition #26.
Chairman Berg then re- opened the public hearing at 7:07 P.M. and con-
tinued this item to December 18, 1984.
Item No. 3:
Recreation Vehicle Sales and Repair Facility (84- SP -14) Garcia Lopez.
Planning Director Larson presented the staff report, project analysis,
conditions of approval and recommendation on this agenda item. He in-
formed the Commission that applicant was in agreement with all of the
conditions at this time.
After discussion, a motion was made by Commissioner Thompson, seconded
by Commissioner Medina, that Commission recommend adoption of Negative
Declaration 84 -ND -33 by City Council and further, Commission approved
Site Plan 84- SP -14, subject to the Conditions of Approval adding No.'s
9 and 10 to read as follows:
9. Applicant is required to connect to sewer if line
comes within 200 feet of his property.
10. Building should be painted a non - reflective color
and be approved by the Planning Director.
Planning Commission Minutes of
December 4, 1984
Page 2
Planning Director Larson presented the staff report, project analysis,
conditions of approval and recommendation in detail on this agenda
item.
Mr. Larry Hood & Mr. Don Miller, from All Pure Chemical Co., were in
the audience to answer questions that the Commission might have. In
answer to questions they informed Commission that:
a) ponding would have a plastic covering on bottom to prevent
seepage and the only thing in the water would be your re-
gular household bleach which is recycled;
b) both tanks were made of fiberglass and would be setting out-
side with a dike area around them;
c) the muriatic acid is completely enclosed in the tanks;
d) is regulated by the Regional Water Quality Control Board;
e) will be inspected by the City and State as building progresses;
f) no fumes nor noxious waste;
g) quiet operation;
h) has their own fleet of trucks and will employ from 35 to 40
people;
i) building will be painted baby -blue with white trim;
j) is willing to work with neighbors pertaining to roadway.
Mr. Francis Dowling, 809 E. 14th St., Beaumont, addressed the Commission
and stated that he was one of the neighbors and that he had two wells
which he was concerned about. Wanted to know if there could possibly
be any contamination to his wells from the possible seepage from the
ponding and was also concerned about the roadway. After listening to
Mr. Hood & Mr. Miller from All Pure Chemical Co., Mr. Dowling stated
that he was satisfied as to his concerns.
After lengthy and indepth discussion by Commission, motion was made by
Commissioner Schuelke, seconded by Commissioner Thompson to approve
Site Plan 84- SP -13, subject to the Conditions of Approval and to in-
struct staff to re- examine and study the "B" Street and Minnesota Avenues
regarding access to residential properties to the west and to notify
applicants if there is a proposed change to the city streets in that
area. Further, Commission recommended that Negative Declaration 84 -ND -34
be adopted by City Council.
Motion carried with the following roll call vote:
AYES: Commissioners Schuelke, Thompson and Chairman Berg.
NOES: Commissioners Shaw and Medina.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: Commissioners Remy and Tapp.
There being no further business before the Commission, the meeting ad-
journed at 8:20 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
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Plannin Comm ion Secretary