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1 <br />Chairman Landon then opened the public hearing on the application of L.A. Nilliker, <br />4377 Pirst Street, for a Variance from Section 13.500, Ord. No. 309, in order to <br />allow location of an advertizing sign within the front yard setback at the above <br />location in a C-G District. Mr. Hilliker stated he was unaware that the LO ft. <br />front yard setback applied to signs. The subject sign is two feet from the aides <br />walk. It was saved by Commissioner Antonini, eeconded by Commissioner Rega, and <br />carried, that the public hearing be closed, Mr. Fa lea, in giving the staff report, <br />stated the subject sign is already installed and, after having seen the sign, in <br />view of the proximity of a tree, he is of the opinion it does not interfere with <br />traffic or turning movements ae it ie not near an intersection. It ie a wooden, <br />non-illuminated sign which fits in with the architecture of the building. The <br />staff recommends the Variance be granted with the condition that it be subject to <br />this particular sign and that it is placed precisely where it is now located. Also, <br />a photograph will be taken of the subject sign which will be added to the City's <br />files on the matter. Mr. Hilliker requested that when sore rentals are added he be <br />allowed to hang the names of such businesses under the same sign. Commissioner <br />Rega mentioned that the Chamber of Commerce has given Mr. Hilliker an award for the <br />building, and he feels the sign camplementa the area. Upon motion of Commissioner <br />Rega, eeconded by Commissioner Antonini, the following resolution was unanimously <br />adopted by those Commissioners present: <br />RESOLUTION N0. 277_ <br />WHEREAS, the application of L.A. Hilliker, 4377 First Street, for a <br />Variance from Section 13.500, Ord. No. 309, in order to allow <br />location o% an advertizing sign within the front yard setback at the <br />above location in a C-G District,has come before this Commission; <br />NOW, T['ERE:?ORE, BE IT RRS0I.VED AS FOLLOWS: <br />1. The Variance is hereby granted subject to the following <br />conditi or.: <br />a. Said Vazi^^~e ^zly ap~,ltes to that certain sign <br />exiatir.~ u;,o_^.. the subject property on Februazy 26, <br />1~b4. <br />Chairman Landon then opened the psblir. hearing on the application of the Planning <br />Commission for amendments to Articles E through 14, Ord. No. 309, in order to <br />provide for t:~e anandatory installation of ~!.nderground utilities in all. multiple <br />residential and co~:oercial zoning districts. Mr. Dwight Galloway, representing <br />P.G. E., was present in the a~idience. There being no comments from the audience, <br />it was moved by Cnuaissioner Antonini, seconded by Commissioner Rega, and carried, <br />that the public hearing be closed, After considerable discussion between the <br />Commission, ctaf.f and Mr. Galloway, upon motion of Commissioner Rega, eeconded by <br />Commissioner Antonini, the following resolution was adopted by unanimous vote of <br />those Commissioners present: <br />RESOLUTION N0. 273 <br />WHEREAS, the Planning Commission on its own motion has considered <br />amendments to Articles 8 through 14, Ord. No. 309, in order <br />to provide for the mandatory installation of underground utilities <br />in all multiple residential and commercial zoning districts; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS: <br />1. The Planning Commission does hereby recommend to the <br />City Council amendment of the above-named articles by <br />adding to each article a section including the following <br />language: "Utilities shall be placed underground from <br />the nearest exiatiog utility pole in any District." <br />The next public hearing to be opened by Chairman Landon was on the application of <br />Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co., 177 Yoat Street, San Francisco, for a Condi- <br />tional Use Permit in order to construct an addition to an existing public utility <br />building located at 4341 Railroad Avenue in an R-1 District. There being no com- <br />ments from the audience, it was moved by Commissioner Antonini, eeconded by Com- <br />missioner Rega, aml carried, that the public hearing be closed. Mr. Falea, in <br />giving the staff report read a statement regarding this request contained in the <br />subject application from Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co. The request is for <br />