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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMin - PC - 1937.10.14Planning C(mmission .turlingame, California A Special meeting of the planning Commission was held in the City Hall, Burlingame, on Thursday evening, October 14, 1937, called to convene at., f3:00 P. K. Present were: J. H. Mitchell, May W..W'. Hive, Couneilers Buck, MacDonald, and Hunt, 1, F. Davis, If. P. Vollmer, Miss Janet P. Rogers, G. W. Coleman, Dr„ Macomber, C. L. Longson, Jas. Watson, F. D. Anderson, and Chas. Macdonald. The minutes of the regular meeting of September 30, were read and approved to read: This meeting was called for the purpose of holding a tentative hearing on petitions filed asking for Change of classifications of certain properties as follows: No. I: From Mr. E. J. Miller to rezone from residential to business, lot at 1000 Oak Grove Avenue, corner of Linden Avenue. Objections to the proposed change were made by Mr. L. S. Suber, 734 Linden Avenue , J. F. Farren, 734 Linden Avenue, Mr. Thompson, 712 Linden Avenue, and others, chiefly on the grounds that Oak Grove Avenue was too narrow atd would be a hazard of accident to pupils attending the High School. Mr. Miller stated the lots had a frontage of 75 ft., and the fact that it was the only lot not in the business zone it detracted from its use as a residence and should be zoned for business, also that Oak Grove Avenue would eventually be widened which would eliminate much of the danger claimed by the objectors. No. II: From certain property, owners on Chapin Avenue, between primrose and E1 Camino deal, asking that the entire block be razor -d from Apartment to business. ido objections ware made to the proposed change from the audience. Favorable comments were made by .rs. Irene Farrell, -Mr. Crosby, 11r. Delehanty and others. it was claimed if put in business it Gould divert traffic to C1tapin Avenue which would releave the conjestion on Burlingame Avenue. The question of widening Chapin Avenue if put in business was discussed as well as the advisability of creating an alley. Action on this propositioE was also drferred until such time as a,preliminal°y survey could be made to ascertain the probable cost of widening the Avenue. -2 - Petition no. III: From Mrs. Ceceila Pink:ham, 308 El Camino Real, to change the classification from Apartment to Business. Bo objections received from the audience. Mr. Carl Anderson representing :airs. Pink:ham, argued in favor of granting the request, also submitted an affadavit from fir. Carl Torello, as to 'the reason the line was not followed through to El Camino Real. Action on this proposition was also deferred.." Chas rlacdonald, Secretary