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09/19/1974 - Minutes MINUTES TIGARD SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND DESIGN REVIEW BOARD Regular Meeting, September 19, 1974 Twality Junior High School - lecture room 14650 S. W. 97th Avenue, Tigard, Oregon 1. CALL TO ORDER A. The meeting was called to order at 4:08 p.m. 2. ROLL CALL A. Regular members Edin, Cook, Bartel , McMonagle and alternate member Whittaker were present. 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. The minutes of the August 22, 1974, regular meeting were approved as submitted. 4. SITE DESIGN REVIEW SDR 18-74 (Ralph J. Peters) A request by Ralph J. Peters for review of a new office facility located on the southwesterly corner of the intersection of S. W. ''ww Main Street and Tigard Street. Site comprises approximately 8200 sq. ft. and is located within a C-3, General Commercial zone . (Tax Map 2S1 2AB, Tax Lot 3500) . A. Site Development Plan Review 1. The staff presented the staff findings as stated in the staff report of September 19, 1974. 2. There was general discussion among the Design Review Board members concerning the following items : o separation of the parking lot from the Transamerica Building parking lot o location of hose bibbs o reason for the non-continuation of the planting strip behind the building 3. Staff stated that the planting strip was not continued in order to leave room for maneuvering within the parking space immediately adjacent the southwesterly property line. A SDR Minutes - September 19, 1974 - page 1 4. Cook questioned the staff about the front setback. Brooks stated that a variance approval from the W Planning Commission had been received to vary the front yard setback from 10 feet to 4 feet. 5. Cook moved to approve the applicant ' s site development and landscape plan with the condition that the City Public Works Department approve a storm drainage plan for the subject site. 6. Whittaker seconded the motion and the motion passed by unanimous vote of those members present. B. Architectural Design Review 1. Clarence Nicoli, representing Ralph J. Peters , made a short presentation of the brick material to be used for the exterior and interior of the building. 2. Whittaker asked if the downspouts were to drain onto splash blocks or into a storm drain system. Charlotte Olson, representing Ralph J. Peters , stated that the downspouts would drain into the storm drain system. 3. Cook asked if exterior lighting would be provided on the site. Ms. Olson stated that the only exterior lighting would be adjacent the entrance. 4. Ms. Olson stated that all exposed walls were to be brick as presented by Mr. Nicoli. 5. There was a general discussion of the adequacy of the brick for firewall separation in the entrance area as the entrance area was closely related to the ad- jacent Transamerica Building. 6. McMonagle moved for approval of the architectural plans, said approval subject to the use of the materials and colors submitted by the applicant. 7. Edin seconded and the motion passed by unanimous vote of those members present. 4.2 SDR 19-74 (Trend Leasing Co. ) A request by Trend Leasing Co. of Portland, Oregon, for review of an office and parking area for truck and auto leasing facility located at 11611 S. W. Pacific Highway between the Mr. Steak Restaurant and the Fred Meyer Shopping Center. Site comprises the front portion of tax lot as zoned C-3, General Commercial. (Tax Map 1S1 36DB, Tax Lot 501) . A. Site Development Plan Review wr 1. No person was present representing Trend Leasing Co. SDR Minutes - September 19, 1974 - page 2 2. General discussion ensued regarding the adequacy of the submitted site plan related to access and egress and adequacy of storage area for trucks, the visual separation between a truck leasing operation and a restaurant and other miscellaneous items. 3. Edin moved to deny the site development plan as submitted. 4. McMonagle asked that the motion be amended to include the reasons for denial, those reasons being as follows: o that the ingress and egress from the site should be designed to prevent direct left hand turns exiting the site; the applicant is requested to submit a sketch of the relation between the adjacent traffic island and the entrance to the subject site o applicant should indicate location of truck and equip- ment storage area, location of accessory equipment storage such as hand trucks, furniture blankets, trailer hitches , etc. and the location of any gas pumps o the Design Review Board desires an explanation of the business operation o the applicant should explain the need for access be- tween the subject site and the Mr. Steak Restaurant; the Design Review Board requests a letter from Mr. Steak Restaurant regarding joint access from said restaurant to subject site o the applicant should consider visual screening between the Mr. Steak Restaurant and the subject site 5. Edin accepted the amendments as proposed by McMonagle. Cook seconded the motion as amended and the amended motion passed by unanimous vote of all those members present. 4.3 SDR 20-74 (Eckmann Construction) A request by Eckmann Construction Co. for review of a proposed addition to an existing building located at 9035 S. W. Burnham. Site is located within an M-3, Light Industrial zone. (Tax Map 2S1 2AD, Tax Lot 1600) . A. Site Development Plan Review 1. The staff presented staff findings as stated in the staff report of September 19, 1974. 2. Brooks explained the relationship of land ownership to the access easement providing access to subject property. SDR Minutes - September 19, 1974 - page 3 Q t 3. The Design Review Board discussed delaying the decision based on the quality of the applicant' s submission. 4. Whittaker moved to approve the applicant's site development and landscape plans subject to the satisfaction of the following conditions: a) that parking proposed be paved and striped City standards b) that the rear and side yards be planted in lawn and facilities for irrigation be approved by the staff c) the width of the north planter be a minimum of 4 feet wide and the south planter 6 feet wide adjacent the parking space proposed on the south side of the existing building 5. Edin seconded the motion and the motion passed by unanimous vote of those members present. B. Architectural Design Review 1. Brooks stated that the proposed addition to the existing building would be attractive and not offensive to the neighbors and would essentially portray the same char- acter as exists with the existing structure. 2. Cook moved approval of the architectural plans stating that he felt the staff should require that material samples be submitted with each application for review. 3. McMonagle proposed an amendment to apply a condition to Cook ' s motion for approval , said condition being that the new proposed addition carry the architectural character of the existing building. 4. Cook approved the amendment as stated by McMonagle. Whittaker seconded the motion and the motion passed by unanimous vote of those members present. 5. OTHER BUSINESS A. There was no other business. 6. ADJOURNMENT A. The meeting was adjourned at 5:20 p.m. SDR Minutes - September 19, 1974 - page 4