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Vice Mayor GiLmore presented Father John J. Reilly of Mater Dei High School with a resolution congratulating the football team on winning the California Interscholastic Federation Football Championship. ~embers of the team and coaching staff were introduced. HEARING - Hearing was opened on Amendment AA 576 - SCHECK Application 576 filed by Joseph N. Scheck proposing the amendment of Sectional District Nap by reclassifying from the R 1 to the C 2 district property north of Edinger between Bristol and Magnolia. Planning Commission Resolution 5761 recommended denial. The Clerk reported that notice of the hearing had been published January 6, 1966 in The Register and affidavit of publication was on file, and that no written communications had been received. Mr. Joseph N. Scheck, the applicant, stated that he was not able to have any lights or signs on his property with the present variance; that his property was across from a school, and in front of a gas station. Councilman Burk asked the Planning Department what the fundamental objection was to zoning a property C i or C 2 that is being used commerciall~v, and that could not be used for a residence. The Planning Director reported that the assumption was that a c~mmercial activity without restriction is not considered desirable in an R i zone; that if the property were rezoned the buildings could be removed and full commercial structures erected. There being no further testimony, the hearing was closed. It was moved by Councilman McMichael, seconded by CounciLman Herrin and carried, that the findings of the Planning Commission be upheld and the reclassification be denied. HEARING - Hearing was opened on Resolution GLASSELL & FAIRHAVEN 65-194 proposing annexation of land N.E. ANNEX described as Glassell and Fairhaven Northeast Annex. The Clerk reported notice of the hearing was published and mailed as required by law and evidence thereof was on file. There being no response to the Mayor's call for testimony, the hearing was closed. RESOLUTION 66-11 DECLARING THE ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY DESIGNATED "GLASSELL AND FAI_RHAVENNORTHEAST ANNEX" TO THE CITY OF SANTA ANA was read by title. was moved by Councilman Brooks, seconded by Councilman Gilmore that further reading be waived and Resolution 66-11 be adopted. On roll call vote: It AYES~ COUNCILMEN: NOES~ COUNCILM~I: ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: Gilmore, Brooks, Burk, Herrin, Markel, McMichael, Harvey None None APPEAL 172 Hearing was opened on Appeal 172 VA 2200 - GRIFFIN filed by Harold Griffin appealing one of the conditions imposed by the Planning Commission in its approval of Variance Application 2200 to use two R 2 lots for off-street parking and a metal building for storage at ll3 N. Gunther. The Clerk reported that notice of the hearing was mailed to adjacent property owners January ll~ 1966 and no communications had been filed. Mr. Griffin, the applicant, stated that he had acquired the two lots in question for parking; that it is not necessary that they have all of the space for parking at the present time, and asked for approval for the use of the metal building which is now on the property for use as storage space. The Planning Director reported this commercial property, as well as other similar properties in a ccmmercial strip of this type, is too small to provide adequate parking; CITY COUNCIL - ~49 - January 17, 1966