HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 461PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 461
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING
APPROVAL TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF AN AMENDMENT
TO THE PALM DESERT GENERAL PLAN TO INCORPORATE
THE PALM VALLEY STORMWATER CHANNEL AREA SPECIFIC
PLAN.
CASE NO. GPA 01-79
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did on the 17th., day of ,Tx,.,z -,-,y,
1979, hold a duly noticed Public Hearing and a continued hearing on
-'ebrury 1A, 1972 to consider an amendment of the Palm Desert General
Plan, filed by the City of Palm Desert, to include the Palm Valley
Stormwater Channel Area Specific Plan as an element of the General Plan;
and,
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 deter-
mined that this project will not have a significant adverse effect
on the environment on 77('1'1-1' Y'.', " , 1979, 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 to recommend approval of the General Plan amendment:
1. The Palm Valley Stormwater Channel Area Specific Plan
meets the intent and purpose of the Palm Desert General
Plan with regard to the development of neighborhood
plans for various portions of the community.
2. The Palm Valley Stormwater Channel Area Specific Plan conforms
to all requirements of the California Government Code
and the State Planning and Zoning Law.
3 The Palm Valley Stormwater Channel Area Specific Plan
provides a logical land use pattern which is compatible
with all existing and proposed development in the study
area.
4. The Palm Valley Stormwater Channel Area Specific Plan
provides the framework for the development of necessary
public works improvements which will ensure the protec-
tion of the public health, safety, and general welfare
of the entire community.
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 recommend approval to the City Council of
the General Plan Amendment known as the Palm Valley Stormwater Channel
Area Specific Plan, labeled Exhibit A, for the reasons set out in this
Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Planning
Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, held on this "'7t
day of F rur7 , 1979, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: FLESHMAN, KELLY, KRYDER, SNYDER
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: BERKEY
ABSTAIN: NONE
GLORIA KELLY, Chairmn
ATTEST:
PAUL A. WILLIAMS, Secretary
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