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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 445PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 445 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, ANNOUNCING FINDINGS AND APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO ALLOW A RESTAURANT AND A RELATED PARKING VARIANCE ON EL PASEO, BETWEEN SUNLODGE LANE AND LUPINE LANE. CASE NO. CUP 16-78 WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of the Palm Desert Zoning Ordinance, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, Califor- nia, did on January 2, 1979, hold a duly noticed Public Hearing to consider an application from Gary Lohman for C.G. Dunham requesting approval of a Conditional Use Permit to allow a 1,440 square foot restaurant and outdoor patio seating and a Related Variance to reduce the number of parking spaces from 22 spaces required by the Municipal Code to 17 spaces within the C-1, S.P. (General Commercial, Scenic Preservation Overlay) zone on El Paseo, between Sunlodge Lane and Lupine Lane, more particularly described as: APN 627-252-002 WHEREAS, said application has complied with the requirements of the "City of Palm Desert Environmental Quality Procedure Resolution No. 78-32," in that the Director of Environmental Services has determined that the project will not have a significant adverse effect on the environment and a Negative Declaration has been issued; and, WHEREAS, at said Public Hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony and arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be heard, said Commission did find the following facts and reasons to exist to justify the granting of said Conditional Use Permit: 1. The proposed location of the conditional use is in accord with the objectives of the Zoning Ordinance and the purpose of the district in which the site is located. 2. The proposed location of the conditional use and the con- ditions under which it will be operated and maintained will not be detrimental to the public health, safety, or general welfare, or be materially injurious to properties or im- provements in the vicinity. 3. The proposed conditional use complies with the goals, ob- jectives, and policies of the City's adopted General Plan. WHEREAS, at said Public Hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony and arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be heard, said Commission did find the following facts and reasons to exist to justify the approval of a Variance to reduce the number of parking spaces from 22 spaces required by the Municipal Code to 17 spaces: 1. Employment of joint -use parking will compensate for a number of the deficient parking spaces. 2. The mandatory findings the Planning Commission must make when granting a Variance as specified in Sec. 25.78.070 of the Palm Desert Municipal Code are applicable to the subject case. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, as follows: PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 445 Page Two 1. That the above recitations are true and correct and constitute the findings of the Commission in this case. 2. That approval of Conditional Use Permit CUP 16-78 and related Parking Variance is hereby granted to C.G. Dunham for reasons subject to the attached conditions. PASSED, APPROVED, and.ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert Planning Commission, held on this second day of January, 1979, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Berkey, Fleshman, Kelly, Kryder, Snyder None None None GLORIA KELLY, Chairman ATTEST: PAUL A. WILLIAMS, Secretary /en PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 445 CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL CASE NO. CUP 16-78 Page Three 1. The development of the property shall conform substantially with that as shown on plot plan marked Exhibit 'A' on file with the Department of Environmental Services, Case No. CUP 16-78, unless otherwise amended by the following conditions. 2. The development and use of the property described herein shall be subject to the restrictions and limitations set forth herein which are in addition to all the requirements, limitations, and restric- tions of all municipal ordinances and State and Federal statutes now in force, or which hereafter may be in force. 3. All conditions required as a part of future review shall have equal force and effect as those approved at time of original ap- proval. 4. All signs shall conform to the approved sign program for the build- ing complex in which it is proposed. AGREEMENT I accept and agree, prior to use of this permit or approval, to comply with all the conditions set forth, and understand that the Department of Building and Safety will not issue a building permit or allow oc- cupancy on the use permitted until this signed confirmation has been received by the Department of Environmental Services. (Date) (Applicant's Signature)