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MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN
HELD ON SEPTEMBER 27th, 1955.
PRESENT: Kidd, Tadlock, Humeston, Bacon and Byrd.
ABSENT: A. O. Park, City Clerk; C. Arthur Nisson, Jr. City Att'y
was present and acted as Clerk protem at the
request of the Mayor.
The Minutes of the preceding regular meeting of
September 24, 1956, were not read, said reading being
held over until the next regularly scheduled meeting.
Mayor Kidd announced that it was the time and place for
the hearing of the appeal of Mrs. Wolzcek and Others from
the action of the Planning Commission of the City of Tustin
granting a Variance to W. K. Hillyard concerning property
immediately East of the Mullen Lumber Company on East
HEARING First Street. At the request of the Mayor, the City Attorney
ON THE read the minutes of the Planning Commission of September 17,
GRANTING 1956 concerning the filing of the appeal, and Notice of
OF Appeal was read as prepared and presented by Robert Frazer,
VARIANCE attorney representing the appellants. A Resolution of the
TO W.K. Planning Commission granting the variance was read. There
HILLYARD after Mayor Kidd advised Mr. Frazer on behalf of the appellants
CONCERNING that it was the time and place for him to present his case
PROPERTY on behalf of the appellants. Mr. Frazer spoke on behalf of
OF MULLIN the appellants and presented six separate petitions, each
LUMBER being alike in form, which were claimed to bear the signatures
COMPANY. of 252 residents, in which were included 169 registered
voters and 113 property owners. In addition to Mr. Frazer,
Mrs. Wolzcek, Mr. Gilbreath and Mrs. Cleary and several
others spoke on behalf of the appellants. At the close
of the appellants' presentation, Mr. Jacobson spoke on behalf
of the action of the Planning Commission in granting the
variance. He was followed by Mr. W. K. Hillyard, the respondent
and Wayne Mullen and Lynn Snyder, all on behalf of the
respondent. After the presentation of the case for the action
ACTION OF of the Planning Commission by the respondent, Mr. Frazer was
PLANNING heard in rebuttal and also Mrs. Wolzcek. Whereupon Mayor
COMMISSION Kidd hearing no further comments from the floor closed the
REVERSED. public hearing and the City Council discussed the pros and
cons of the appeal. Councilman Humeaton moved that the
appeal be granted and that the action of the Planning Commission
granting the variance be reversed, and that the City Attorney
be instructed to prepare a resolition to this effect. Council-
man Tadlock seconded the motion. Uoon roll call vote the
motion was carried on the affirmative vote of Tadlock,
MOTION Humeston and Byrd. Councilman Tadlock moved, Humeston second-
MADE TO ed, the meeting be adjourned to 7:30 O'clock P. M. in the
PREPARE Council Chambers on October 1, 1956. Motion duly carried.
RESOLUTION
TO THIS Note: There were about 40 to 45 people present at the public
EFFECT. hearing, exclusive of councilmen.
C. Arthur Nisson, Jr.
Clerk, Pro Tem.
Jerome C. Kidd
Mayor