HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 2883PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2883
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, REVOKING, IN ITS ENTIRETY,
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 12-188 FOR THE OPERATION OF A
CHURCH FACILITY WITHIN AN EXISTING INDUSTRIAL BUILDING
LOCATED AT 42620 CAROLINE COURT APN 634-260-028.
WHEREAS, on August 7, 2012, the City of Palm Desert Planning Commission,
California, approved a Conditional Use Permit 12-188 (Resolution No. 2587) to allow the
operation of a Church located in a service industrial zone at 42-620 Caroline Court
Assessor’s Parcel Number (“APN”) 634-260-026; and
WHEREAS, on October 1, 2024, the City of Palm Desert Planning Commission,
approved a Conditional Use Permit 24-0006 (Resolution No. 2882) to allow for an
assembly use (Church) within a 4,332 square-foot building located at 42580 Caroline
Court Assessor’s Parcel Number (“APN”) 634-260-026; and
WHEREAS, on October 1, 2024, the City of Palm Desert Planning Commission
adopted Resolution No 2883; revoking Conditional Use Permit (‘CUP) 12-188 for
Providence Presbyterian Church operations located at 4260 Caroline Court, Palm Desert,
California (“Property”); and
WHEREAS, on September 20, 2024, written notice of a hearing to consider
revocation of CUP12-188 in its entirety scheduled for October 1, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. with
the Planning Commission in the Council Chamber located at 73510 Fred Waring Drive,
Palm Desert, was provided to Presbyterian Church (“Applicant”); and
WHEREAS, the City of Palm Desert (“City”) has received a letter from the applicant
to surrender Condition Use Permit No. 12-188 (‘CUP”); and cease all Church operations
located at 42620 Caroline Court, as presented to the Planning Commission in the
administrative record, including but not limited to, staff and public testimony, and other
evidence as referenced in this resolution as fully set forth herein; and
WHEREAS, in the event that the request for Conditional Use Permit No 24-0006
is approved to allow for community assembly (“Church”), existing Conditional Use Permit
No. 12-188 will no longer serve of any use to the applicant. Therefore, the applicant has
agreed to surrender Conditional Use Permit No. 12-188. This will assist City Staff’s efforts
to clean up outdated entitlements; AND
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission finds and determines that this proposed
action is categorically exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality
Act (“CEQA”), per State CEQA Guidelines Section 15321 – Enforcement Actions by
Regulatory Agencies; and
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WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did on October 1, 2024, hold a duly noticed
public hearing to consider this revocation; and
WHEREAS, at the said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony
and arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be heard, the Planning
Commission did find the following facts and reasons, which are outlined in the staff report,
exist to justify revocation of the Conditional Use Permit.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, as follows:
SECTION 1. Project Approval. The Planning Commission hereby approves the
revocation of Case No. CUP12-188.
SECTION 2. Custodian of Records. The documents and materials that constitute
the record of proceedings on which these findings are based are located at the City’s
office at 73510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260. Richard D. Cannone, AICP,
the Secretary to the Palm Desert Planning Commission, is the custodian of the record of
proceedings.
SECTION 3. Execution of Resolution. The Chairperson of the Planning
Commission signs this Resolution, and the Secretary to the Commission shall attest and
certify to the passage and adoption thereof.
ADOPTED ON October 1, 2024.
LINDSAY HOLT
CHAIRPERSON
ATTEST:
RICHARD D. CANNONE, AICP
SECRETARY
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I, Richard D. Cannone, AICP, Secretary of the City of Palm Desert, hereby certify
that Resolution No. 2883 is a full, true, and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a
regular meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert on October 1,
2024, by the following vote:
AYES: DELUNA, GREENWOOD, HOLT, PRADETTO
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
RECUSED: GREGORY
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the
City of Palm Desert, California, on October 11, 2024.
RICHARD D. CANNONE, AICP
SECRETARY
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