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Planning Commission Minutes
September 7, 1999
III.
MEETING CALLED "f0 ORDER AT 7:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL: Chuck Piland, Karolyne Johnson, Candy Fish, John LeGros, Paul Lunte, Don
Foster, and Wayne Riggs. Also in attendance v
Gerschler, Community Planner; Matt Samitore,
Works Director.
ere Tom Humphrey, Planning Director; Ken
Planning Technician; and Lee Brennan, Public
CORRESPONDENCE
There was no correspondence.
IV. MINUTES
Commissioner Fish made a motion to approve the Planning Commission Minutes for the August
3, 1999 meeting as presented. Commissioner Riggs seconded the motion. ROLL CALL: Fish,
yes; Johnson, yes; LeGros, yes; Lunte, yes; Foster, yes; and Riggs. yes.
V. BUSINESS
A. Public hearing to consider a tentative plan introduced by C.A. Galpin to partition a 7.94
acre parcel into two parcels. The subject property is located east of the intersection for
Freeman Road and Oak Street in the C-4 Tourist and Office Professional zoning district.
Ken Gerschler, Community Planner, presented the Planning Department Staff Report. The
applicants are requesting a partition of parcel 1 of the Mountain View Plaza Commercial
Center, into two new parcels of 6.10 acres and 1.76 acres. The minor partition creates two
commercial parcels with access from Freeman Road using Reciprocal easement Agreements
(also referred to as Cross Access Easements) on the privately owned Plaza Boulevard.
Lee Brennan, Public Works Director, presented a Public Works Memo with recommendations
that the conditions and requirements of the Public Works Department that were applicable to
parcel l of Mountain View Plaza Commercial Center, would continue to be applicable to the
two separate parcels. Mr. Brennan also recommended that the final plat of this partition reflect
the additional Freeman Road right-of--way dedication that was required for the Mountain View
Plaza development and has been disclosed as part of the improvement plans.
The Applicant, was not in attendance.
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Commissioner Fish made a motion to pass Resolution number 461 conditionally
approving the Tentative Minor Land Partition of a 7.94 acre parcel into two narcels
The property is located east of the intersection of Freeman Road and Oak Street in
the C-4, Tourist and Office Professional zoning district. The apnrovat is subject to the
condition that the final plat shall reflect the additional Freeman Road right-of-way
dedication that was required for the Mountain View Plaza development and has been
negotiated between the Developer's Engineer and Architect and the City Public
Works Department. Commissioner LeGros seconded the motion. ROLL CALL:
Motion passed unanimously
B. Public hearing to consider a site plan introduced by Dr Curtis L. Tyerman P C to construct
a 2250 square foot dental office building at 348 Oak Street (introduction only). The subiect
property is located in the C-2 Commercial Professional zoning district
Ken Gerschler, Community Planner, presented the Planning Department Staff Report. The
Applicant has requested a Site Plan Review for the construction of a 2250 square foot dental
building to be constructed at the southwest corner of Oak and Fourth Streets. Confusion about
the address/location of the building site by both the applicant's agent and City staff resulted in
incorrect noticing. Both parties are also trying to formulate a solution to satisfy the parking
requirements for the project.
Tom Humphrey, Planning Director, explained the problems with the noticing and with the
parking requirements for this type of business. Mr. Humphrey suggested to the council that the
Planning Commission continue the meeting until September 21, 1999.
Commissioner Fish made a motion to continue the public hearing and review of the site
plan to a second meeting on September 21, 1999. Commissioner Lunte seconded the
motion. ROLL CALL: Motion passed unanimously
C. Review of the Final Development Plan for Packwood Terrace Estates, a Planned Unit
Development introduced by Packwood Terrace Estates, LLC which includes subdividing 4.4
acres into 45 residential pad lots. The subject property is located south of Beebe Lane 125
feet east of Hamrick Road in the R-2,'fwo Family Residential 7omnu District.
Ken Gerschler, Community Planner, presented the Planning Department Staff Report. "the
Tentative flan depicted a side yard minimum setback for many of the two story units. Two
pocket parks have been proposed to compensate from the increased building mass that has
been created by the second story portion of each unit within five feet of the side yard setback.
A final plat application with the required attachments has been received by the Planning
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Department. `fhe submitted documentation appears to be insubstantial compliance with the
approved tentative development plan with the exception of the improvement plans which will be
reviewed by the Public Works Department. Mr. Gerschler also presented a memo from the
Building Department requesting a geotechnical report showing soil classification and design-
bearing capacity.
Lee Brennan, Public Works Director, presented the Public Works Staff Report. Mr. Brennan
indicated that he has not had a chance to thoroughly inspect the second set of improvement
plans, and will get in contact with the applicants when he is done reviewing them. Mr. Brennan
also asked the applicants about the street lights that will be used at this development and
requested rate information.
The Applicants agent, Bob Neathamer 145 S. Grape St. Medford, OR 97501, indicated to
Mr. Brennan that the lights were being discussed with Pacific Power and that they would come
in and talk with the Public Works Department. Mr. Neathamer also requested that they be
able to build a unit to show as a model. He also stated that he would have a Civil Engineer do
the Geotechnical report for the Building Department.
Mr. Brennan and Mr. Humpluey indicated that the unit could be built, only if it served as a
^lodel until the Final Plat is recorded.
Commissioner LeGros made a motion to pass Resolution 462, approving the final
develonment clan for the Parkwood Terrace Estates Planned Unit Development. The
site is zoned R-2, Residential Two-Family and is located in the vicinity of Beebe Lane
and Vitas Road. The motion was made subject to staff recommendations, coming into
compliance with Public Works requirements for Street Lights, conducting an expansive
soils, fill, and geotechnical reports for the building department, and allowing for the
construction of one model unit until the final plat is recorded. Commissioner Foster
seconded the motion. ROLL CALL: iVIotion passed unanimously
VI. ADJOURNMENT