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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on March 6, 1990 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Schroder, Torlakson and Fanden
NOES: None
ABSENT: Supervisor McPeak
ABSTAIN: None
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SUBJECT: Hearing On Rezoning Application 2871-RZ , Richard L.
Mudgett In the Walnut Creek Area.
This is the time heretofore noticed by the Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors for hearing on the recommendation of the Contra Costa
County Planning Commission on the application ( 2871-RZ) by Richard L.
Mudgett (applicant) and Richard L. and Gail Lee Mudgett (owners) to
rezone 11. 8 acres of land from General Agricultural District (A-2) to
Single Family Residential District (R-40) in the Walnut Creek area.
Supervisor Schroder recommended taking the testimony from all
interested parties today and deferring the decision to March 20, 1990
and he also commented on a meeting with the City of Walnut Creek on
March 19, 1990.
Mary Fleming, Community Development Department, presented the
staff report on the request before the Board, describing the site
location, compliance with the General Plan, and the staff
recommendation to approve the request as recommended by the Planning
Commission and rezone to R-40, adopt the Planning Commission findings
as set forth at their earlier hearing and introduce the ordinance
giving effect to the rezoning.
The hearing was opened and the following persons appeared to
speak:
Richard L. Mudgett, 170 Acacia Way, Coronado, described the
proposal for the property, commenting on issues including the role of
the City of Walnut Creek relative to this property, and requested a
vote in accordance with the General Plan.
Supervisor Schroder clarified that the County was not giving up
any rights to the City of Walnut Creek or any other public agency,
advising of the Board' s policy to receive input from various agencies
affected by development within and without their jurisdiction, and
that the authority would remain with the Board of Supervisor taking
into consideration surrounding neighbors.
Mr. Mudgett commented on concerns relative to the City of Walnut
Creek.
Karl Wandry, Community Development Department, advised that the
subdivision itself was not before the Board, just the rezoning request
upon which the subdivision approval is contingent.
Betty Fairclough, 957 North Gate Road, Walnut Creek, spoke in
opposition to the change in zoning.
The Chair read into the record a card from Carole Mason, 255
North Gate Road, Walnut Creek, in favor of the approval of the
proposal being presented by the North Gate Homeowners' Association
petition and a lengthy letter from Ms. Mason was presented for the
record.
Gail A. Landis, 851 North Gate Road, Walnut Creek, spoke in
opposition.
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James Gillivan, 3126 Hackney Lane, Walnut Creek, spoke in
opposition, and presented requested changes from the North Gate
Homeowners ' Association, and he also presented a petition signed by
the North Gate property owners.
Alice Applegate, 801 North Gate Road, Walnut Creek, spoke in
opposition.
Mr. Mudgett spoke in rebuttal.
Supervisor Schroder moved to close the public hearing and defer
the decision to March 20, 1990 on the Determination calendar.
IT IS BY THE BOARD ORDERED that the hearing on the recommendation
of the Planning Commission on rezoning request 2871-RZ is CLOSED; and
the decision on the matter is DEFERRED to March 20, 1990 Determination
calendar.
1 hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
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ATTESTED:
PHIL BACHELOR.Clerk of the Board
Orig. Dept. : Clerk of the Board supervisors andCou Administrator
cc: Community Development Dept.
County Counsel By `� ,DeDuty