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driveway that exceeds the width of the garage at 2430 West Elder <br />Avenue. <br />33. Denying Variance No. 2005-57(a) to allow a second driveway that does <br />not lead to a garage and approving Variance No. 2005-57(b) to allow a <br />driveway that exceeds the width of the garage at 2202 West Elder <br />Avenue. <br />34. Denying Variance No. 2005-58(a) to allow a second driveway that does <br />not lead to a garage and approving Variance No. 2005-58(b) to allow a <br />driveway that exceeds the width of the garage at 2221 West Elder <br />Avenue. <br />35. Denying Variance No. 2005-59 (a) to allow a second driveway that does <br />not lead to a garage and approving Variance No. 2005-59 (b) to allow a <br />driveway that exceeds the width of the garage at 2326 West Elder <br />Avenue. <br />36. Denying Variance No. 2005-60 (a) to allow a second driveway that does <br />not lead to a garage and approving Variance No. 2005-60 (b) to allow a <br />driveway that exceeds the width of the garage at 2329 West Elder <br />Avenue. <br />Associate Planner Bill Apple responded to inquiries from Commission made on <br />July 25, 2005 regarding streets remaining with rolled curbs, neighborhood <br />parking program, similar projects, and meeting with the neighborhood. <br />Commissioner Cribb commented on the breadth of the various infractions in the <br />neighborhood. Mr. Trevino clarified that development standards in place when <br />the area was developed as a County island, led to the current situation. <br />The public hearing was opened. <br />Speaking in support of the recommendation were: President New Horizons <br />Neighborhood Association Beatrice Calderon, Debbie McEwen, representing <br />New Horizons Neighborhood Association Esther Trujillo and Robert Ayala, Steve <br />McGuigan, and Riverview Neighborhood Association representative Glen Stroud, <br />Speaking in opposition of the recommendation were: Pedro Picon and Jose <br />Gomez <br />The public hearing was closed. <br />MOTION: Leo SECONDED: Nalle <br />Approve 20-foot width driveways, allow existing second driveways, <br />deny new variances for second driveway and deny circular driveway <br />Commission discussion ensued regarding the importance of neighborhood <br />preservation and the need for clear standards throughout the City. <br />SUBSTITUTE MOTION: Mondo SECONDED: Cribb <br />Deny variances allowing second driveway, approve variances allowing a <br />driveway that exceeds the width of the garage but not to exceed 20 feet and <br />deny the circular driveway <br />Commission discussed the need to work with the neighborhood to investigate <br />other issues, such as the installation of speed humps to control speed, <br />neighborhood educational programs, and parking permit programs. <br />Adopt the following resolutions: <br />Planning Commission Minutes - 9 - August 22, 2005 <br />