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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3/7/1983 - Minutes PCPLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES City of Orange Orange, California March 7, 1983 Monday, 7:30 p.m. The regular meeting of the Orange City Planning Commission was called to order by Chairman Hart at 7:30 p.m. PRESENT: Commissioners Coontz, Hart, h1aster, Nickelson, Vasquez ABSENT: Commissioners none STAFF Jere P. Murphy, Administrator of Current Planning and Commission PRESENT: Secretary; Norvin Lanz, Associate Planner; Gene Minshew, Assistant City Attorney; and Doris. Ofs hun, Recording Secretary. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE IN RE: APPROVAL OF MINUTES FOR FEBRUARY 23, 1983 Moved by Commissioner Nickelson, seconded by Commissioner Coontz to accept the minutes of February 23, 1983, as transmitted. AYES: Commissioners Coontz, Hart, Master, Nickelson NOES: Commissioners none ABSENT: Commissioners none ABSTAIN: Commissioner Vasquez MOTION CARRIED IN RE: NEW HEARINGS: TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP 83-754 - LEWIS PROPERTIES, INC. A request to approve a 17 lot subdivision of land located on the southeast corner of Collins Avenue and Eckhoff Street, (NOTE: Negative Declaration 825 has been prepared in lieu of an Environ- mental Impact Report.) It was the consensus of the Planning Commissioners to dispense with the Staff Report. David A. Lewis, Executive Vice President of Lewis Properties, Inc., addressed the Commission, stating that he was in complete agreement with the Staff Report and recommendations, He made himself available for any questions the Commissioners might have. He pointed out that company brochues had been presented to the Commission for their review. Commissioner Nickelson asked Staff what had happened on the storm drain question with regard to this project. Mr. Murphy responded that the question of the storm drain is being worked out between the developers and the public works department. It was his understanding that there is an agreeable solution between both parties. which includes reducing the scope of the requirements, but still requires substantial improvements in that area to account for storm water runoff, both from the project and from upstream, Moved by Commissioner Coontz, seconded by Commissioner Vasquez to accept the findings of the Environmental Review Board to file Negative Declaration 825. AYES: Commissioners Coontz, Hart, Master, Nickelson, Vasquez NOES: Commissioners none ABSENT: Commissioners none P10TION CARRIED Moved by Comm issioner Nickelson, se conded by Commissioner Master to recommend approval of Tentative Parcel Map 83-754 for reasons as stated by Sta ff and subject to the conditions listed in the Staff Report. AYES: Commissioners Coontz, Hart, Master, Nickelson, Vasquez NOES: Commissioners none ABSENT: Commissioners none MOTION CARRIED ° Planning Commission Minutes March 7, 1983 Page Two Commissioner Mickelson commented that this has been underway for some time and he commended the Staff for the clean, concise package which had come before the Commission. Commissioner Coontz brought up the subject of storm drains, particu- larly in light of the recent storm and the discussions with regard to the standards in the County, feeling that the Commission needs an update on what. has happened with the flood control system. She pointed out that they had a presentation several years ago and she assumed that perhaps the Council has already asked fora presentation. Therefore, she hoped that the Commission could be included in any presentations which might be given. Mr. Murphy was instructed by Chairman Hart to include the Commission in any discussions or presentations regarding the flood control system. IN RE: ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 7:45 p.m, to a study session and thence to be reconvened to a regular meeting on Monday, March 21, 1983 at 7:30 p.m, at the Civic Center Council Chambers, 300 East Chapman Avenue, Orange, California. 0 C.