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June 15, 1976
7 : 30 P.M.
The Planning Commission meeting was called to order at 7 : 30 P .M. by
Chairman Don Banks . Roll call found the following members present :
Emery , McDowell , Waldron, Loveland , Hillyer . Absent being Commissioners
= Mann , McManama and Zander. Also present were Janice Corbett , Secretary,
City Adm. Ron Young and Building Inspector R . J. Ritchey .
The minutes of May 18, 1976 were presented for approval . Motion was
made by McDowell , seconded by Hillyer to accept the minutes as presented.
With all in favor, motion carried .
Personal Appearances
(A) Mr . Van Wey was not present .
(B) Chairman Banks recognized Mr. John Pierson, 733 East Pine Street .
Mr . Pierson stated that he has a 3 unit apartment complex between
Cedar and Bush on Front Street . The apartments have two double
garages underneath and Mr. Pierson wants to close in the front of
the garages so at some future date he can put in an office. Mr .
Pierson said that plans have been submitted. Discussion followed.
Motion was made by McDowell , seconded by Emery to accept the plans
as submitted subject to approval of a building permit by the City.
Roll call vote : Emery, yes ; McDowell , yes ; Waldron , yes ; Loveland ,
yes ; Hillyer, abstained; Banks , yes . With all in favor , motion
carried .
Commissioner Mann arrived at 7 :50 P .M.
Chairman Banks opened the public hearing for a zone change from R-1-8
(Single Family Residential) to C-1 (Commercial Limited) , Jackson County
Assessor ' s Parcel Tax Account No . 37-2W-3A, Lots 1300 & 1400 , 3rd and
10th Streets , Charles Jones, Applicant. Chairman Banks asked if there
were any proponents present. Mr. Charles Jones , 539 North 6th Street,
was recognized. He stated that he is planning to build a convenience
market on the corner of 3rd and 10th Streets . Discussion followed .
Chairman Banks asked if there were any opponents present . No one came
forth. Public hearing was closed. Adm. Young read the Staff Report and
recommended that the zone change be allowed. Motion was made by Emery,
seconded by McDowell to approve the zone change from R-1-8 to C-1 .
Roll call vote : Emery , yes ; McDowell, yes ; Waldron , yes ; Loveland , yes ;
Hillyer, yes ; Mann , yes ; Banks , yes . With all in favor, motion carried.
(Refer to attached Fasano Findings)
Chairman Banks opened the public hearing for a variance for side and
rear yard setback requirements from 20 ' to 15 ' side yard and 5 ' to 0_'
property line and 10 ' to 0 ' on rear property line, Jackson County
Assessor' s Parcel Tax Account No . 37-2W-3A , Lot 400, Cherry and North
2nd- Streets , Central Point Church of God, Applicant . Chairman Banks
asked if there were any proponents . Mr . Herman Bryant, 211 North 3rd
Street, was recognized. He said he wants to remodel the building already
there into a church . Chairman Banks asked if there were any opponents
present . Mr. Norman Bruce, 5055 Dobrot Way, was recognized. He stated
that he owns the property adjacent to the property in question .
Mr. Bruce said he is not against the church but is against all
the space that would be taken up with parking . Mr. Bruce said.
he contacted his renters and they are against it. Mrs. Stansrud,
renter of Mr. Bruce ' s apartment, said she is concerned about the
level of livability if the church is allowed because of a parking
lot right against the bedroom window, gas fumes and noise factor .
Commissioner McDowell asked Mr . Bryant if the church has already
purchased the property. Mr . Bryant said yes . Commissioner Emery
asked Mr. Bryant if the church would be in use any other day
except Sunday . Mr. Bryant said the church would be in use on
Wednesday nights . He stated that there would be no activity after
9 :00 P .M. Mrs . Gloria Deason , 247 Cherry Street , was concerned
about what would happen to the parking area when the congregation
grows . With no further comments , the public hearing was closed.
Adm . Young read the Staff Report. He said churches are allowed
within an R-3 zone. Motion was made. by Emery, seconded by Loveland
to deny the request for a variance. Roll call vote : Emery , yes ;
McDowell , yes ; Waldron , yes; Loveland , yes ; Hillyer, yes ; Mann ,
yes ; Banks , yes. With all in favor, motion carried . (Refer to
attached Fasano Findings)
Chairman Banks opened the public hearing for a conditional use
permit for a commercial parking lot, Jackson County Assessor 's
Parcel Tax Account No . 37-2W-10AA , Tax Lots 3800 and 3900 , 145
South Front St . , Grange Co-pp, Applicant. Chairman Banks asked if
there were any proponents present. Mr. Jim Hudson , Manager of
the Grange, was recognized and came forth. He said the property '
is 70 ' (wide) by 100 ' (deep) and fronts on Front Street. Mr .
Hudson said the Grange is proposing to buy the property and use
the lot for parking delivery trucks . Chairman Banks asked if
there were any opponents present. No one came forth. Public
hearing was closed. Adm. Young read the Staff Report . Staff
recommends approval with asphalt paving . Motion was made by
Loveland, seconded by Hillyer to approve the conditional use
permit with the Staff recommendations and agreement with Grange
Co-Op that they blacktop the parking lot -later on if it becomes a
hazard . Roll call vote : Emery, yes ; McDowell, yes ; Waldron , yes ;
Loveland , yes ; Hillyer, yes ; Mann , yes ; Banks , yes . With all in
favor , motion carried . (Refer to attached Fasano Findings)
Plan Review
(A ) Gary Yost - Short discussion was held. The parking lot and
driveways will have to be blacktopped . Adm. Young read the
Staff Report. Motion was made by McDowell , seconded by
Hillyer to approve the plans subject to the recommendations
and requirements of the Staff before obtaining a building
permit plus the condition would agree for Mr . Yost to pave
the parking lot six (b) months after completion of the
building . Roll call vote : Emery , yes ; McDowell, yes ;
Waldron , yes ; Loveland, yes ; Hillyer, yes ; Mann , yes ; Banks,
yes . With all in favor,- motion carried. It was noted that
this must comply with the Fire Marshal report.
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City of Central Point request for employee parking lot , conditional
use, Jackson County Assessor ' s Tax Account No. 37-2W-11BB, Tax
Lots 4600 and 4700 , Alder and South 3rd Streets . Adm. Young said
the City has purchased the property. It was noted that the proposed
parking lot is in an R-3 zone and parking lots are not permitted in
that zone. A public hearing date was set for July 20th at 7 : 30 P .M.
Minor partition ordinance - The City Council directed the Staff to
come up with an ordinance for minor partitions . A public hearing
date was set for July 20th at 7 : 30 P .M . A study session date was
set for July 6th at 7 : 30 P .M.
Miscellaneous Matters
Robbie Collins , Mt. Pitt Co . , M-2 zone , warehousing permitted use.
Adm. Young said that Mr . Pitt wants the City to vacate Manzanita
Street between Haskell and Amy for the purpose of splitting lots for
individual storage warehouses . They would either sell or lease them.
A public hearing date was set for July 20th at 7 : 30 P .M.
Motion was made by Waldron, seconded by Mann to adjourn . Meeting was
adjourned at 9 :45 P .M .
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Jani cc Corbett , Secretary
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Staff Report
Central Point Planning Commission
June 15, 1976
I . Personal Appearances :
(a) Dale Van Wey : Expansion of warehouse existing in C-2
zone for market . C-2 "is designed to include full
range of retail sales and service establishments . . . "
Planning Commission may entertain a conditional use
pertinent to Section 17 . 36.060 .-
(b) Mr. Pierson : Enclose a garage to use for storage for
existing tire sales and for an office in existing
apartments on Front St. Existing zone .is C-2 .
II . Zone Change - R-1-8 to C-1, 3rd and 10th St . - Charles Jones .
Tax Lot 37-2W-3A , Lots 1300 & 1400 . Comprehensive Land Use
Plan compatible with zoning C-1 to indicate satellite
commercial - Minute Markets are acceptable. Staff recommends
approval of zone change with conditions to be set on building
review Ord. #1068 .
III . Variance - Cherry Street and N . 2nd Street - Sideyards and
Backyard Requirements - Tax Lot 37-2W-2A , Lot 400 - Church
of God.
N Lot survey required due to encroachment.
5 ' variance on 2nd St . side .
10 ' variance on alley
5 ' variance on other sideyard
(c) Written agreement with property-owner to the east for
drainage from roof overhang .
(d) Ord. #1068 - Study session and conditions to be set
for later date.
(e) Staff recommend approval if neighborhood property-
owners signatures are presented.
IV . Conditional Use Permit - 145 S. Front St. - Commercial
Vehicle parking lot . Tax Lot 37-2W-10AA , Tax Lot 3800
and 3900 - Grange Co-0p.
N(a C-2 zone - Sales and service Commercial .
(b Staff recommends fence setback minimum 4 feet with
plantings against fence , providing 2 foot strip unim-
proved walkway .
(c ) Require encroachment for concrete driveway on Front
St . through Oregon Highway Division .
(d) Aesthetic review.