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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07261994 - H.7 H. 7 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Adopted this Order on July 26, 1994 by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors Smith, Bishop, DeSaulnier, Torlakson and Powers NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None SUBJECT: Hearing on General Plan Amendment (GPA 7-93-EC) , Rezoning Application 3009-RZ, Final Development Plan 3012-93 , Boe and Company Architects and The Customer Store, Bay Point Area. This is the time heretofore noticed by the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors for hearing on the recommendation of the East County Regional Planning Commission on the request of Boe and Company Architects to amend the Land Use Element of the County General Plan to change the land use designation on 1 . 75 acres from Multiple Family Residential, Medium Density to Commercial to accommodate a proposed expansion of an existing retail facility, along with additional parcels added by County staff in the southwest portion of the enlarged general plan amendment area making the total land area about 2 . 25 acres in size (GPA 7-93-EC) ; and on the request by Boe and Company (applicant) and The Customer Store (owners) (3009-RZ) to rezone land in the Bay Point area from Neighborhood Business (N-B) , Multiple Family Residential (M-29) and Two Family (D-1) to Planned Unit District (P-1) with a requested variance, along with Final Development Plan 3012-93 to construct a new 8, 000 square foot grocery store with a triple island gasoline canopy to replace the existing 4, 000 square foot store, and Land Use Permit 2045-93 for a take out food establishment in an 8, 000 square foot grocery store in the Bay Point area. Dennis Barry, Community Development Department, presented the staff report on the proposed project . Mr. Barry also presented requested modifications to the staff report on issues including inclusion of the General Plan Amendment in one of the four allowable general plan amendments for 1994, and an additional finding on the variance to the minimum parcel size for P-1 zoning. The following persons presented testimony: Tom Wilson, Boe Architects, 2138 E. Fifth, Benicia, representing the Customer Store, presented a brief history of the requested proposal, spoke in support of the project approval, and he commented on what he felt to be unreasonable and unfair conditions on issues including the access easement, additional parking spaces in the parking lot, the liability and maintenance for that parking lot, the landscape median in Bailey Road, an eight foot masonry wall, a surety bond for garbage, a security guard, a landscape bond and the dedication of land for a six foot wide asphalt path along Highway 4 on ramp for access . John Roscoe, no card submitted, owner of the Customer Company, commented on the recent Dolan decision by the Supreme Court and possible takings and requested that the Board take all of the illegal takings out of the recommendations and pass the project . Susan Mindersee, 1806 Ophir Court, Martinez, spoke in opposition to the proposed project . Supervisor Torlakson recommended putting the item over for two weeks to look at issues including Mr. Wilson' s proposed conditions which Mr. Torlakson requested in writing so that staff could review them, and Mrs . Mindersee' s objections, and advised that he would meet with the parties . IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED that the hearing on the above matter is CONTINUED to August 16, 1994 at 2 : 00 p.m. in the Board Chambers and the Community Development Department staff is REQUESTED to review the issues and report on the concerns raised today. I hereby certify that this Is a true and correct Copy of an action taken and entered an the minutes of the rTT of Su Iso on the date shown. STED: PHIL CH R,perk of the Board of Supe and Co" Inlstrator v By .Deouty Orig. Dept . : Clerk of the Board cc : Community Development Department County Counsel Boe and Company Architects The Customer Company