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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-07-23 ti MINUTES PALM DESERT ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW COMMISSION TUESDAY, JULY 23, 1985 2:00 P.M. COMMUNITY SERVICES CONFERENCE ROOM 73-510 FRED HARING DRIVE I. The meeting was called to order at 2:00 p.m. after a one hour study session. Members Present: Rick Holden Al Cook Bernie Leung Members Absent: Charlie Martin Ron Gregory Staff Present: Ray Diaz Steve Smith Phil Drell Donna Gomez It was moved by Commissioner Holden, seconded by Commissioner Leung to approve the minutes of the meeting of July 9, 1985 as written. Carried 1-0-2 (Commissioners Leung and Cook abstaining) . II. Moved by Commissioner Cook, seconded by Commissioner Holden to approve the following cases by minute motion. Carried 3-0 1. CASE NO: 1018 SA APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): P.S.M.C. IMMEDIATE CARE, A-2 72-605 Highway III , Palm Desert, CA 92260; QUIEL BROS. , 272 South "I" Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410. NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Approval of sign program for Palm Springs Medical Center. LOCATION: Southeast corner El Paseo and Highway 111 . ZONE: PC (3) S.P. 2. CASE NO: 288 MF APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): NICK JORGENSEN, 45-596 Oakwood Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260 NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Preliminary approval of plans for a triplex. k1w 1%W MINUTES ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION JULY 23, 1985 LOCATION: South side of Driftwood west of Deep Canyon. ZONE: R-3 (3) Subject to the conditions contained in the staff report and the following: 1. That automatic sectional garage doors be provided in each unit. 3. CASE NO: 261 C APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): ARTHUR MIRSKY, ARCHITECT FOR LUCKY STORES, 24531 Mulholland Highway, Calabasas, CA 91302. NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Preliminary approval of plans for a storage and office addition to supermarket. LOCATION: Southwest corner of San Pablo Avenue and Highway 111 . ZONE: C-1 S.P. Subject to the following conditions to be approved by staff: 1. Delete parking directly in front of the store, expand the sidewalk and provide additional landscaping treatment. 2. The addition to the rear of the building is to be rounded on the corners and parapet to match existing design of the building. 111. CASES: A. Final Drawings: 1. CASE NO: 960 SA APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): PALM DESERT MINI STORAGE, IMPERIAL SIGN CO. , 46-120 Calhoun Street, Indio, CA 92201 . NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Change in color of sign face in existing freestanding sign. LOCATION: Northwest corner Cook Street and 42nd Avenue. ZONE: S. I . S.P. Mr. Smith informed the commission that the applicant wished to removed his application from the agenda. It was moved by Commissioner Cook, seconded by Commissioner Leung to adjourn this case sine die. Carried 3-0 V.r MINUTES ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION JULY 23, 1985 2. CASE NO: 983 SA APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): PALM DESERT TOWN CENTER, 72-840 Highway 111 , Palm Desert, CA 92260 NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Approval of freestanding sign. LOCATION: North side Highway 111 , access driveway west of Plaza Way. ZONE: PC (3) S.P. Mr. George indicated that they had addressed the commission's past concerns by reducing the colors and tenants on the proposed sign. He stated that they could be flexible with the colors. Mr. Diaz suggested the "International Food Court" and "Entertainment Nightly" be the same color. Commissioner Cook stated that changing the white and the "Interna- tional Food Court" and "Entertainment Nightly" to ivory would be acceptable. He also mentioned that he would like to see the Cinema 10 and Red Robin lined up somehow. It was moved by Commissioner Leung, seconded by Commissioner Cook to approve case no. 983 SA subject to the following conditions: 1 . That all of the white in the sign and the "International Food Court" and "Entertainment Nightly" be changed to ivory. 2. That the top of the Cinema 10 and Red Robin signs be aligned. B. Preliminary Plans: 1 . CASE NO: 223 MF APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): WESTERN COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS, c/o QUAIL CONTRACTORS, INC. , 73-725 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260. NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Preliminary landscape and revised club house plans. LOCATION: South side of Country Club Dr, 1515 feet east of Monterey. ZONE: AHDPR-22 Mr. Drell outlined the staff report and noted some of the changes in the plans. w 141W MINUTES ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION JULY 23, 1985 Commissioner Holden indicated that any roof mounted equipment that might exceed the height of the parapet should be properly screened. It was moved by Commissioner Holden, seconded by Commissioner Cook to approve Case No. 223 MF. Carried 3-0. IV. DISCUSSION ITEMS: 1 . STUDIO 10 BEAUTY SUPPLY, EL PASEO - AWNING Mr. Mark Beatty presented plans for a white awning with signage. Commissioner Cook thought that the awning was inappropriate for the area. He indicated that the awning should be set between the two masonry edges. The commission preferred to see a grey and burgundy awning rather than the white. Commissioner Cook suggested the Studio 10 to be on the front of the awning and the Beauty Supplies to be on the sides. It was moved by Commissioner Cook, seconded by Commissioner Holden to approve this item subject to the following conditions: 1 . That the colors be changed to grey and maroon (burgundy) . 2. Existing signs to be removed. 3. Deletion of Beauty Supplies on the front section of awning. 4. Expand the awning to fill in between the masonry edges. Carried 3-0 2. BERKEY SUBDIVISION LANDSCAPE PLAN - 1011 SA Commissioner Leung indicated that there was a need for trees around the sign. Mr. Diaz was concerned with the sign and landscaping being in the line of site or on public property. Commission continued this case until a site plan indicating the location of the sign relative to lot #1, the public right of way and the curb, is received. 3. ANNENBERG ART GALLERY - 1021 SA It was pointed out that a sign program had already been established for this center. MINUTES ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION JULY 23, 1965 Mr. Bruce Kykendale was present on behalf of the owner and indicated that the occupants have 60 feet of frontage and are only requesting 28 feet of signage. They are proposing to take out existing cans and replace with individual channel letters utilizing the brown and ivory colors. Commissioner Holden thought that the sign should follow the sign program set for the center. It was moved by Commissioner Cook, seconded by Commissioner Leung to approve the sign as proposed. Carried 2- 1 (Commissioner Holden opposing) . 4. 1ST BANK OF PALM DESERT The commission had questions on the street access and the traffic flow. Commissioner Holden indicated that this information would be on the final working drawings. V. ADJOURNMENT: The meeting was adjourned at 3: 15 p.m. STEVE SMITH, A S CIATE PLANNER /dig