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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 242PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 242 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING APPROVAL TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE SERVICE INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT OF THE PALM DESERT ZONING ORDINANCE. CASE NO. ZOA 02-77 WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did on the 3rd day of May, 1977, hold a duly noticed Public Hearing to consider an Amendment of Article 25.20 of the Palm Desert Zoning Ordinance to require a Conditional Use Permit for any Service In- dustrial project located in a Redevelopment Project Area; and WHEREAS, said application has complied with the requirements of the "City of Palm Desert Environmental Quality Procedure Resolution Number 77-7", in that an Environmental Assessment Form was submitted and a Negative Declaration Determination was made by the Department of Environmental Services on April 11, 1977, and the appeal period has expired; and WHEREAS, at said Public Hearing, upon hearing and considering the testimony and arguments, if any, of all persons desiring to be heard, said Planning Commission did find the following facts and reasons to exist which make the approval of the Zoning Ordinance Amendment necessary to carry out the provisions and general pur- pose of the Palm Desert Zoning Ordinance: 1) Service Industrial uses require greater degree of control to minimize adverse effects on adjacent commercial resort projects, which would be in keeping with the intent and purpose of the Palm Desert General Plan and Redevelopment Plan; 2) The Amendment would ensure the protection of the public health, safety, and general welfare by more carefully regulating developments located near moun- tainous areas. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, 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 recommend approval to the City Council of the attached Ordinance for the requested Zoning Ordinance Amendment for the reasons set out in this resolution. CASE NO. ZOA 02-77 PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 242 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Planning Commis- sion of the City of Palm Desert, California, held on this 3rd day of May, 1977, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: BERKEY, KELLY, READING, WILSON NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE WILSONN//,CHAIRMAN ATTEST: PAUL A. WILLIAMS, SECRETARY PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION ORDINANCE 162 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE 96, SPECIFICALLY ARTICLE 20, OF THE PALM DESERT ZONING ORDINANCE. CASE NO. ZOA 02-77 The City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, DOES HEREBY ORDAIN as follows: SECTION 1: That portion of Ordinance 96 referencing Section 25.20-3 of the Zoning Ordinance (Chapter 25.20 of the Palm Desert Municipal Code) is hereby repealed. SECTION 2: Section 25.20-3 is hereby amended to read as shown on the attached exhibit labeled Exhibit "A". SECTION 3: The City Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, California, is hereby directed to publish this Ordinance once in the Palm Desert Post, a news- paper of general circulation, published and circulated in the City of Palm Desert, California, and shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Ordinance, and the same shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after its adoption. PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, this wit: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTEST: day of , 1977, by the following vote, to EDWARD D. MULLINS, JR., MAYOR SHEILA R. GILLIGAN, CITY CLERK CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA ORDINANCE NO, 162 EXHIBIT "A" ARTICLE 25.50 SERVICE INDUSTRIAL (SI) 25.20-1 Intent and Purpose The intent and purpose of the Service Industrial District is to allow for the manufacture, distribution and service thereof of products intended for local usage within Palm Desert, its Sphere of Influence and surrounding Cove Communities. Industrialism of any larger magnitude would not be in keeping with the intended residential, resort, recreational character of the community, and therefore would not be permitted. 25.20-2 Permitted Uses The following uses shall be permitted: - Mortuaries. - Support facilities for local construction, renovation and instal- lation of related equipment. - Completely screened vehicular service and storage facilities. - Maintenance facilities (bulk, laundering, janitorial, etc.). - Pest control facilities. - Warehouse or storage facilities. - Public utility and public service facilities. - Production of home and office decor accessories. - Preparation of foodstuffs (no processing) e.g., baking, bottling, etc. - Equipment maintenance and storage facilities. - Uses customarily related to any of the above uses. - The Planning Commission may, by resolution, permit other uses which are similar and no more objectionable than those enumerated in this section. 25.20-3 Conditional Uses The following uses shall be permitted subject to a Conditional Use Permit: - All service industrial uses located within a Redevelopment Project Area, limited to completely screened, open yard, vehicle storage areas. - Industrial Planned Unit Developments (P.U.D.'s) 25.20 (1) (Amended By Ordinance No. 162 )