HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 98-96 CUP 98-6 City Lites Business 42-335 Washington St J RESOLUTION NO. 98-96
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, DENYING AN APPEAL AND AFFIRMING
THE PLANNING COMMISSION DECISION DENYING A REQUEST
FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO ALLOW A 2 FOOT BY 4
FOOT OUTDOOR CLOTHING DISPLAY OF WOMEN'S APPAREL IN
FRONT OF THE CITY LITES BUSINESS, LOCATED AT 42-335
WASHINGTON STREET#J.
CASE NO. CUP 98-6
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on the 9th day
of July, 1998, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider an appeal by LOUIS
LASSABATERE/CITY LITES of a Planning Commission decision to deny CUP 98-6; and
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony and
arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be heard, said City Council did find the
following facts and reasons to exist to justify affirming the Planning Commission decision to
deny said conditional use permit:
1 . The aesthetic quality of the proposed project is not consistent with the City's
aesthetic philosophy and goals for commercial areas.
2. The proposed display will create visual clutter and decrease the aesthetic quality
of the shopping environment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Palm Desert,
California, as follows:
1 . That the above recitations are true and correct and constitute the findings of the
Council in this case.
2. That Conditional Use Permit 98-6 is hereby denied.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert City
Council, held on this 27thday of August , 1998, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Crites, Kelly, Spiegel, Benson
NOES: None
ABSENT: Ferguson
ABSTAIN: None
JEAN M. BENSON, Mayor
ATTEST:
SHEILA R. GILLIGAN, City Clerk
City of Palm Desert, California