HomeMy WebLinkAboutMin - PC - 1937.12.09City Planning Commission
Burlingame, California
December 9, 1937
A special meeting of the Planning Uommission of the City
Of Burlingame was held in the City hall'on Thursday even-
ing, December 9, 1937. The meeting was'. called to order
at 8:00 P. M., Jas H. Mitchell pr�3sidix9'. Other members
present were: H. P. Vollmer, :piss Janata,. Rogers, Dr.
H. Wade Macomber, Jae Watson, U. L. Longson and C. Macdonald.
This meeting was called for the purpose of discussing the
matter of changing the classification of property owned
by the Catholic Churoh,.who wanted the set"back changed to
5 ft. for the School building, instead of 15 ft. set -back.
This has reference to a letter from Thomas io.
Millet, Pastor of St Catharines Church, dated
November 15, which was given to Mr. Mitchell
through Mr. Bloom and read at the meeting of
the Planning Commission on November 23, 1937,
it being the opinion of the Uommission that by
making minor changes in the plans th!3 building
could be built without the necessity of change-
ing the zoning ordinance and without any detri-
ment to the school, so it was arranged with mr.
Bloom to ask the Archtact , Mr. H. A. Minter,
to be on hand.
Mr. Minter was present and the intent of the meeting
explained to him b the ::kairman. Mr. Minter stated that
anything could be ranged, but for the purpose of the
school that the plan as drawn was the way the Owners
wanted it and according to instructions given him, sad
therefor, he had no power to alter them or to make any
changes but that he would take the matter up.
sar. Hedger inquired if it would be in order to make an
addition to his house on sl Camino zeal, lot j2, block
k39, between Hillside Drive and Easton:
The Commission advised him to confer with Mr. Watson who
would advise him what would be necessary to do to com-
ply with the meaning of th4fq zoning ordinance.
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Exception was taken to an Amendment to the Loaning
Ordinance making it possible to exeippt Public Buildings
from set -backs now required on the Apartam rat House Zone.
Mr. Mitchell was asked to writs a letter to the Council
to the effect that it would establish a,precident.
December 16, was set as the date to hear arguments on
Apartment Court proposed to be built 6n'ths nayshors
Boulevard, lots 3-4-5. block j16, gear Winchester Drive,
as requested by the City Council. .
Mr. E. J. Miller invited to speak on changing to business
zone his property at the _corner of Uak Grove and Linden
Avenues, stated that he could have secured more signatures
to support his petition if he had thought it necessary to
go further than his immediate neighboors.
The Commission voted to deny the application..
.:has Macdonald,
Secretary