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7 PLANNING 00rLI.ISSION TO',JFN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS r'INUTES 0- A REGULAR MEETING January 19, 1963 The Repular Meeting of the Planning Commission of the Town of Los Altos Hills was called to order Saturday, January 19, 1963 by Chairman Gordon E. Bowler at 8:30 A. N. at the Town Hall, 26379 Fremont Road, Too ^_ltos Hills, California. ROLL CALL: PRESENT: Commissioners .liter, Garbett, IIawley, Mellquist., Prentice, Chairman Bowler ABSENT: Commissioner Hibner YINUTES: January 3, 1962. Corrections: Page 2: USE PERMITS: Item No. 1, January 11, 1.963. Psge 1: Corrections: Should be amended so that the fourth raragraph from the bottom reads: "Chairman Bowler stated that changes under con- sideration for the Master Plan do not provide for increasing the amount of land for public use." ACTION: Adont 1'inutes of January 3, 1963 as amended and corrected. MOTION: Alter: SECOND: Hawley; VOTE: Passel unanimously COMMUNICATIONS: Request o£ Vanderveer Voorhees - Mr. Voorhees 1_tter reque:,tcd an in- dication Prom the Planning Commission as to whether it won]d consider a variance to the reouirement for a 40 foot right-of-way so that he could use the 30 foot wide strip which he owns, and which was estab- lished prior to the formation of the Town. .T'[r. Voorhees stated th-.t he plans to undertake a subdivision that would put ^bout 13 homes on his 20 acres, but that with a variance on the roadway, he would be land] oohed. The Commission informed Fr. Voorhees that he should submit a mer show- ing proposed roads and entrances. It will be necessary to provide a safe access onto E1 Monte, providing for both St. I+iicholas School, which adjoins, and which has its road immediately adjacent to Mr. Voorhees' access strip. The Commission will not favor any propos.-^.1 that shows two (2) entrances side-by-side onto El Monte, especially because of the proximity to the freeway on-ramp. The Commission stated that development of the land would not be held up because of the 30 foot right-of-way technicality, provided suitable access could be work - c", out. 2. Mrs. George Hgle, 2000 Foge Mill Road, Polo Alto, represcntj Dg the ommittee faroGreen Foothills, required that the Los Altos Hills Plan- ning Commission consider sending a resolution, to be presented at the meeting of the Palo Alto planning Commission on Wednesday, January 24U %W to urge the Palo Alto Commission to rodect medium density housing shown on the proposed new m..stc-- plan in f-vor of J ntsining the: lo'el