HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 606PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 606
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING APPROVAL TO THE CITY COUNCIL
OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT, RELATING TO
OPEN HOUSE DIRECTIONAL SIGNS.
ZOA 03-80
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California,
did on the 3rd day of June, 1980, hold a duly noticed Public Hearing, to consider
amendment of the Zoning Ordinance relative to open house directional signs;
WHEREAS, said amendment has complied with the requirements of the "City
of Palm Desert Environmental Quality Procedure Resolution No. 78-32," in that the
subject project has not been found to present an adverse impact on the environment
and a Negative Declaration has been prepared; and,
WHEREAS, at said Public Hearing, upon hearing and considering all testi-
mony 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 a modified Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment:
1. That the Modified Zoning Ordinance Amendement is consistent with the
objectives of the Zoning Ordinance.
2. That the Modified Zoning Ordinance Amendement is consistent with the
adopted General Plan.
3. That the Modified Zoning Ordinance Amendment would better serve the
public health, safety and general welfare than the current applicable
regulations.
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 a Modified Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment,
as provided in the attached Exhibit, labeled Exhibit "A", to amend
Municipal Code, Section 25.68.150, specifying regulations for Real Estate
Open House Signs, and other matters relating thereto.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert
Planning Commission, held on this 3rd day of June, 1980, by the following vote, to
wit:
AYES: BERKEY, KRYDER, MCLACHLAN, RICHARDS, MILLER
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE 2
CHARL ILL R, Chairman
ATTEST:
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EXHIBIT "A"
25.68.150 Open House Signs. During the period under which real
estate is offered for sale or lease and while a salesperson is
physically present on the premises, a sign indicating open house
shall be permitted. The sign shall not exceed three square feet
in area; and, if located on a pole, no part of the sign or pole
area shall exceed four feet above ground level. Off -site directional
signs may be permitted for an open house, subject to the following
provisions:
A. Each sign shall not exceed three square feet;
B. No flags or banners shall be used;
C. To be located on private property only, -unless, prior written
approval for unique circumstances rs obtained from the Director of
Environmental Services.
D. Limited to two signs unless prior written approval for
unique circumstances is obtained from the Director of
Environmental Services.