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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 05/19/1953 r .... ,.,. Minutes of the regular meeting of the City or Port Angeles Planning Commission, May 19th, 1953. Members present were Lamoureux, Reiners, Stewart, Gort, Hampton ~d Strange. Also present was City Engineer Ah1vers. Minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approv~d. Under unfinished business, the chairman reported on correspondence with Mr. E. F. Hughes of Seattle relative to Mr. Hughes's Qss~ance in making up assessment rolls for proposed enlarged local improvement district. Chairman also reported on correspondence with Oregon State College with regard to including our Commission on their mailing list ror future information about planning. There were two petitions for local street improvements which had been refered to the Planning Commission. One petition from property owners in tho vicinity of 4th and IIA" streets, the other from property owners in the vicinity of 14th and "Bit Streets. Both petitions were refered to a special committee for investigation and report. Committee named: S~ewart, Lamoureux and Reiners. - There was general discussion on the preparation of the petition for street improvements in the Cherry Hill area. It was agreed, petitions .should be prepared and brought before our Commission at the next regular meeting for their approval Thero w~s general discussion, proposed by Mr. Lamoureux, on tho maintenance of various streets with the idea in mind of preserving and extending the life of the present streets such as they are until such time as local improvement districts could be formed for proper grading and improvement. No official action was taken. There was a goneral discussion on lack of inforcement of the zoning law with reference to the granting of permits for building purposes. It was generally agreed, the City was badly in need of a real zoning ordinance and that our Commission should begin to give thought to the preparation of a new zoning ordinance if and when we are requested to do so by the City Council. No further bUSiness appearing, meeting was adjourned at 9:30 P.M. Respectfully submitted, ~j I /~ e, .it;d : . ~~y; cc to G. S. Vergeer "" ...