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HEARING - APpF~L 91 Mayor Hall opened the continued hearing on GAT,TJ~RDO ~ Appeal Application 91 filed by A. H. ~ Gallardo from the Planning Comm~ssinn's approval of Variance Application 1802 (American Pipe and ConStruction Company) to construct a 72' high concrete batching facility and a storage elevator at 2501 W. 5th Street. A. W. Gallardo, 2237 W. 7th Street, spoke in opposition to granting of the variance on the basis that the required distance for building such a facility from the nearest property is not met; that it will decrease property values; and has already been a nuisance because of late working ho~rs. C. M. TruJillo, 22B4 W. 7th Street, spoke in opposition to granting the variance on grounds it will further invade privacy of adjacent residences and decrease property values. Peter Van Kuran, 4635 Firestone Boulevard, South Gate, representing American Pipe & Construction Company, stated that the variance was necessary in order to maintain the plant in a competitive position, that the improvements made would be an asset to the neighborhood, and that noise and dust reducing facilities would be inst-1 led. There being no further testimony, the hearing was closed. On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Couneflm~ Harvey and carried, the City Council upheld the decision of the Planning Commission and instructed the City Attorney to prepare a resolution granting Variance 1802. NEARING - AMEBIC. APP. Mayor Hall opened the hearing on Amendment 464 - HIDLE Application 464 filed by Barbara J. Hidle to reclassify from the A i to the R 2 District proper~y on the west side of Newhope between Bolsa and Fifth Street. Plaani~g C~mmission Resolution 5652 recommended denial of applicant's proposal. The Clerk reported that notice of the hearing was published in The Register on November 7, Ga motion of Connc~lm~ Hubbard, seconded by Counc~lm~ Harvey ~nd carried, Council received and ordered filed a letter from Theodore E. Pearson, 1855 W. Elm Avenue, representative of the applicant, requesting contin,,~uce of the hearing to November 18, 1963. The Planning Director stated that the applicant, Mrs. Hidle, had been in contact with him and had requested that the matter be referred back to the Plamuing C~mmission. There being no further testimony, the Mayor closed the hearing. On motion of Connc~m~u Hubbard, seconded by Councilman Harvey and carried, Council referred Amendment Application 464 back to the Planning Commission for reconsideration. ~RING - AI~D. At~P. Mayor Hall opened the hearing on Amendment 473 - GRIMM Application 473 filed by L. Trover Grimm to reclassify from the M 1 to the M 2 District property on the north side of Talbert between Harbor Boulevard and Santa Aha River. Planning Commission Resolution 565B recommended approval. The Clerk reported that notice of the hearing was published in The Register on October 12, 1963 and that no written co~uications or objections had been received. L. Tre¥or Grimm, 417 S. Hill Street, applicant, spok~ in favor of his application. There being no further testimony, the hearing was closed. On motion of Couuci~nan Hubbard, seconded by Counct~man Gilmore and carried, Council approved the reclassification and instructed the City Attorney to prepare an amending ordinance according to Exhibit AA 473-A. Cl~ COUNCIL November 4, 1963