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ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION
Regular Meeting
September 17 1959 - 7:30 P. M.
City Commission boom - City Hall
Members present were: Messers. Mcgibbin, Harris, Faville,
Johnson, Karns, Kirtley, Morgan, and Talley. Also present were:
City Manager Knowles and Building Official Yelvingtom.
Due to Chairman McKibbin's absence during the first half of
the meeting, Vice- President Faville called the meeting to order.
The request for rezoning from that of R-2 to C -1 the property
at 610 W. First Street; legal being : Lots 7 and 8. Block 2, Tier
( 9 was submitted by Mrs. Lucille Appleby, owner of the property.
This is a two- -story home on the north side of west First Street.
Accompanying the request was a petition signed by nine (9}
abutting property owners stating that they would not object to
the rezoning of this property or their property.
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Mrs. Appleby explained to the Board that she proposed to
make a commercial use out of the downstairs in that she would
W rent it out for party purposes such as teas, bridge club, receptions,
Y) cocktail, etc. She mentioned that she would not do the catering
herself, but would turn this ower to Mrs. Ball. Also, this type
of use would not come under the Hotel Commission.
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0 During the discussion it was noted that the rear lot line of
YE this block, to the north, is now 0-2 and that the northwest and
southwest corners (for two lots) of French Avenue and west First
Q= Street are zoned C -1.
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Moved by Mr. Morgan, seconded by Mr. Harris and approved
that the following recommendation be submitted to the City
Commission for approval:
Rezone went First Street, on both sides, from
French Avenue down to Cedar Avenue from that
of R -2 to a 0-1.
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Mr. Garfield Walker appeared before the Board regarding the
off - street parking for another two -unit structure to the north
of his existing building (on the point of Oak Avenue and south
Orlando Drive) with a 15' driveway between the two structures.
After viewing his proposed plan, Mr. Karns moved that a aininum
of thirteen (13) off - street parking spaces be approved. Motion
seconded by Mr. Johnson and carried.
City Manager Knowles informed the Board of the City Com-
mission's request to reconsider their zoning recomnendatieae,
the two stipulations on the side yard requirement and lot size
in the R -1B district that were made for the newly annexed areas.
They felt that the requirements in the R -1B zone should not be
lowered and therefore.xas referring the whole mat eer TacE_To the
Zoning and Planning Board for re- consideration with a possible
thought toward an "interim zone" being established until the City
Planner completes his study.
Z & P minutes, September 1 1959
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After careful consideration, moored by Mr. Harris, seconded
by Mr. Dorgan and carried unanimously, the following recommenda-
tion was made to the City Uommission.
A Zone of B -1C to be established which shall have
all the requirements of the R -1B zone with the following
exceptions:
a. The side yard requirement for the new R -1C
District shall be seven and one -half (7A)
feet.
b. The minimum requirement for lot size in the
new R -1C District shall be 6,500 square feet.
And that the annexation areas previously designated as
R -1B should be changod to R - 10.
There being no further business before the Board, Mr. Morgam
moved for adjournment, seconded by Mr. Harris and carried.
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