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Home My WebLink About1985-09-24 low err MINUTES PALM DESERT ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION TUESDAY - SEPTEMBER 24, 1985 2:00 P.M. COMMUNITY SERVICES CONFERENCE ROOM 73-510 FRED HARING DRIVE I. The meeting was called to order at 2:00 Pm after a one hour study session. Commission Members Current.. Meeting Year to_Date(9/10/85) Present Absent Present Absent Ron Gregory, Chairman X 1 I Al Cook X 1 I Rick Holden X 2 0 Bernie Leuna X I I Charlie Martin X 0 2 Staff Present: Ray Diaz Stan Sawa Steve Smith Phil Drell Phil Joy Donna Gomez The minutes of August 13 and September 10, 1985 were to be held over for review at the next meeting. II. Moved by Commissioner Holden, seconded by Commissioner Cook to approve the following cases by minute motion. Carried 2-0. 1. CASE NO: 1033 SA APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): EVE OWNBY, REALTOR, 73-470 El Paseo. Palm Desert. CA 92260. _NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Reconsideration of reauest for parapet mounted business identification sign. LOCATION: Northwest corner of El Paseo and San Pablo in the Lucky center. ZONE: C-1 S.P. 2. CASE NO: 272 C APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS) : ORIGINAL MESQUITE, JACQUES STAMATON, 73-030 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260. `1r° '"We MINUTES ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 24, 1985 NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Approval for redwood deck and trellis. LOCATION: Southwest corner of Highway III and Hiahway 74 (formeriv Milton's) ZONE: PC-3 3. CASE NO: 257 C APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): VALLEY CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY. P.O. Box 3074, Palm Desert, CA 92261 . NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Final approval of working drawings for church remodel . LOCATION: Southwest corner of Fred Waring Drive and Portola Avenue. ZONE: R-I 10,000 S.P. 4. CASE NO: 1043 SA APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): ROBERGE' , 73-520 El Paseo, Ste. IA, Palm Desert. CA 92260. NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Approval of sign. LOCATION: 73-520 E1 Paseo 5. CASE NO: 267 C APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): IW EIGHT, C/O 808 ORR, 198 Madrid, Palm Desert. CA 92260. NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Preliminary approval of plans for 6000 sauare foot industrial building. LOCATION: South side of Mediterranean, east of Boardwalk. ZONE: S. I . S.P. 2 err* r✓ MINUTES ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 24, 1985 6. CASE NO: 266 C APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): IW SIX, C/O BOB ORR, 198 Madrid, Palm Desert. CA 92260. NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Preliminary approval of plans for 6000 square foot industrial building. LOCATION: South side of Mediterranean, east of Boardwalk. ZONE: 5. 1 . S.P. 7. CASE NO: 289 MF APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): ROYCE CONNOR, 74-935 Highway III , Indian Wells, CA 92210: C.W. MAXWELL, 1109 Mesquite Avenue, Palm Sprinas, CA 92264. NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Final approval of a 8 unit sinale story apartment. Project. LOCATION: Northeast corner of Alessandro and Santa Ynez. ZONE: R-3 Approval subiect to further review and approval of landscape plan prior to building permit issuance. 8. CASE NO: 268 C APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): ED MARK, 247 La Paz Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260. NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Preliminary approval of two 14.000 square foot office/industrial buildings. LOCATION: Southeast corner St James Place and Cook Street. ZONE: S. I . Subiect to the conditions in the staff report. 3 ter► MINUTES ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 24, 1985 9. CASE NO: 1046 SA APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): EL PASEO BRIDAL, 72-624 84 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260. NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Approval of sign. LOCATION: 72-624 E1 Paseo ZONE: PC (3) S.P. 10. CASE NO: 1047 SA APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): PORTALS, 73-280 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260. NATURE OF PROJECTIAPPROVAL SOUGHT: Sign approval . LOCATION: 73-280 E1 Paseo 111. CASES: A. Final Drawings: 1. CASE NO: 271 C APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS) : COUNTESS VON HUELLESSEM INTERNATIONAL FASHIONS, 73-405 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260. NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Approval of awning with signage. LOCATION: South side El Paseo in E1 Paseo Village. ZONE: C-1 S.P. Commission concurred that the drawings were not complete in that a detailed section and elevation drawing were necessary. It was also noted that the yellow (gold) color was too harsh. Moved by Commissioner Holden, seconded by Commissioner Cook to continue this case for additional drawings. Carried 2-0 4 *me 100f MINUTES ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 24, 1985 2. CASE NO: 1044 SA APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): THE CHILI DOG HOUSE, 72-624 E1 Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260. NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Approval of business identification sign. LOCATION: 72-624 E1 Paseo, Chazan Center ZONE: PC-3 Commissioner Holden thought that the sign and the lettering were fine but that he would like the doo house to be removed. Mr. Doug Camper, applicant, explained that the graphics on the sign help to identify the business. He asked if the sign facing the courtyard could have the dog house on it. Commissioner Cook indicated that he felt that the applicant could increase the size of lettering on the sign if the graphics were deleted. He felt that the graphics should be deleted from both the signs. The applicant indicated that the red color of the letters would be the same as the sign to the east (Sports Fever) . Moved by Commissioner Cook, seconded by Commissioner Holden to approve the sign with the deletion of the graphics with the letters to be increased if the applicant wishes to do so. 3. CASE NO: 62 C Amendment APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): GALLERIA, 73-111 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA 92260. NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Approval of a freestanding awning with signage. LOCATION: South side E1 Paseo east of Ocotillo. ZONE: C-1 S.P. Commissioner Holden had concerns with the awning not being compatible with the architecture of the building and that it did not relate to the restaurant entrance. 5 MINUTES ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 24. 1985 Mr. Fox indicated that the awning could be moved if another tree was removed or the bell front of the awnina was made flat. Commissioner Cook noted that he would prefer that the tree be removed if the awning was belled on both ends. Mr. Diaz questioned if the Palm Desert Property Owner's Association had aranted approval for this awning. The applicant did not have approval from the association. He questioned if there would be a problem with the awning having a three foot overhang on the sidewalk. Mr. Smith informed the applicant that he must speak with public works department for this information. It was moved by Commissioner Cook, seconded by Commissioner Holden to continue this case to allow Palm Desert Property Owner's Association approval . Carried 2-0 4. CASE NO: 164 C APPLICANT (AND ADDRESS): CARVER MANAGEMENT CORP, 559 S. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Sprinas, CA 92262; BERNIE LEUNG, 73-960 E1 Paseo ##4. Palm Desert, CA 92260; MOBIL OIL CO. , c/o HILLYARD & ASSOC. , P.O. Box 256, Balboa Island, CA 92662. NATURE OF PROJECT/APPROVAL SOUGHT: Approval of changes to Mobil Oil Plans. LOCATION: Southeast corner of Monterey Avenue and County Club Drive. ZONE: PC (2) Commissioner Holden was concerned with the canopy remaining the same heiaht when the buildina heiaht was beina reduced. There was also concern about the rear of the building not being adequately screened. Commissioner Cook explained that the applicant may not need a wall at that point, but that landscaping could be utilized for screening. It was moved by Commissioner Cook, seconded by Commissioner Holden to approve this case subject to the following conditions: 1. That the sign at the rear of the building be removed. 6 NV We MINUTES ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION SEPTEMBER 24, 1985 2. That a revised landscape plan be submitted and approved by this commission. Carried 2-0 IV. DISCUSSION ITEMS: 1 . LETTER FROM JOE CICCHINI It was moved by Commissioner Holden, seconded by Commissioner Cook to receive and file the letter from Joe Cicchini . Carried 2-0 V. ADJOURNMENT: The meeting was adjourned at 2:55 p.m. ,f STEV—ES ITH, Associate Planner /dlg 7