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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 051PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 51 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, ANNOUNCING FINDINGS AND APPROVING A ONE YEAR EXTENSION OF PERIOD OF APPROVAL FOR TRACT 5357 TO ALLOW THE CONVERSION OF THE WHISPERING SANDS APARTMENT COMPLEX TO CONDOMINIUMS ON PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTHWEST OF THE INTERSECTION OF DEEP CANYON & ABRONIA TRAIL. WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert did receive a verified request from a representative of Home Business Development Corp., requesting approval of a one year time extension of the period of approval for tract 5357 on property located in the R-3-4000 Zone, and situated southwest of the intersection of Deep Canyon & Abronia Trail to allow for the conversion of an existing apartment complex to condominiums, the property being more particularly described at: Assessors parcels #625-125-002 and #625-145-001 WHEREAS, said application has complied with the requirements of the "City of Palm Desert Environmental Quality Procedure Resolution Number 74-14," in that the Director of Environmental Services had determined on July 10, 1974 that the project would not have a significant impact on the environment and the appeal period did expire on July 18, 1974, and WHEREAS, on May 12, 1975, the Planning Commission did consider this request for time extension approval; and WHEREAS, at that time, upon receiving and considering the testimony and arguments, if any, of all persons who desired to be heard, said commission did find the following facts and reasons to exist to approve the one year time extension: 1. The proposed project does ensure the protection of the public health, safety, and general welfare. 2. The proposed project conforms to all requirements of the Zoning Ordinance. 3. The proposed project is compatible with existing development in the area. 4. The proposed project is in conformance with the City's General Plan. -2- RESOLUTION NO. 51 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert as follows: 1. That the above recitations are true and correct and constitute the findings of the Commission in this case. 2. That it does hereby approve a one year extension of the period of approva of Tract 5357, subject to the following condition: Conversion plans to include landscaping, irrigation and lighting will be submitted to the Design Review Board of Palm Desert for its review and approval. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, held on May 12, 1975 by the following vote, to wit: AYES: BERKEY, MULLINS, SEIDLER, VAN DE MARK, WILSON NOES: ABSENT: / ABSTAIN: i S AIRMAN ATTEST: PAUL A. WILLIAMS, SECRETARY