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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 09/17/1963 ~ Minutes of the regular meeting of the Port ,Angeles Planning Commission September 17, 1963. . Members present were Anderson, Driscoll, Hunt, McGee and Strange. Also present were Councilman Sam Haguewood, City Manager Donald D. Herrman, Director of Public Works John B. Warder, Light Supt. Lew Pahl and Water Supt. Paul Reed. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Under unfinished business, the matter of the Front Street connection with Highway 101 at the East City limits was again brought up for discussion. The chairman reported to the Commission that he had attended a meeting at the sit~ with State Highway Director McKibben, District Engineer Kerslake, C1 ty Councilman Cornell, City Manager Herrman and C1 ty Engineer iVarder. At that time it was suggested by the Highway Engineers that the State construct a standard intersection layout together with a decileration lane approach from the East and that the City make the necessary connection required. A preliminary plan showing the layout was reviewed and approved by the group. A motion was unanimously passed recommending to the City Council that an amount of $3,000.00 be included in the 1964 budget to defray the construction costs on the part of the City. Chairman reported a call from a Mrs. Hawley on East Front St. asking for permission to install a house trailer. Commission denied the request. A request from Mr. Al W. Hendricks for consideration of sewer connections with his property in the Penn Park Addition outside the City limits in the vicinity of the Boulevard and ffn" Streets was tabled for future study. ,e, An application from Ed Vannausdle for a variance from the zoning ordinance on the south half of Lots 19 &: 20, Block 420 at t he corner of 15th &: Cherry Streets was read. Application refered to the set back regulations. A hearing of Tuesday October 1st w~s set. A request of Ja~es E. Sturgeon for permission to raise and sell perenial plants (Aza1ias, Camellias, Rhodendrons etc.) at 514 West 14th was considere~ Chairman was instructed to contact Mr. sturgeon regarding a variance application. A petition from property owners asking for annexation to the City of an area South of the City and West of the Mount Angeles Road WaS read and after considerable discussion pertaining to water and light services, the matter was tabled for further study. Chairman then called on Mr. Herrman for suggestions on matters that could be taken up for fUDure study by the Planning Commission. Mr. Herrman had previously submitted to our members a long list of subjects to pe studied and on which suggested future policies should be adopted. Mr. Herrman explained in some detail his ideas on the importance of the various subjects. The suggestions of Mr. Herrman were well received by the group and it was decided an ,intensive study should and. would be made. . " ~ Minutes of the.Planni~g Commissions (2 ) September 17, 1963 . .. Chairman announced .that Mr. M. G. Poole, planner retained by the City, would be present at our regular meeting October 1st with an up to date report on his progress. No further business appearing, meeting adjourned at ~:45 P.M: Respectfully submitted, Fr @"tl ,7 ~~ Acting ecre ary cc to Donald D. Herrman John Warder Paul Reed ~