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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 695PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 695 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF A PREANNEXATION CHANGE OF ZONE FROM R-1 12,000 (RIVERSIDE COUNTY), TO PR-5 (120 ACRES), PR-10 (105 ACRES) and PC (2) (25 ACRES) UPON ANNEXATION, LOCATED BETWEEN COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE AND FRANK SINATRA DRIVE (EXTENDED) AND WEST OF COOK STREET. CASE NO. C/Z 01-81 (UA) WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on the 3rd day of March, 1981, hold a duly noticed Public Hearing to consider a request by RANCHO DE LOS COMPADRES for approval of a Change of Zone from R-1 12,000 (Riverside County), to PR-5 (120 acres) (Planned Residential District, maximum 5 d.u./ac.) PR-10 (105 acres) (Planned Residential District, maximum 10 d.u./acres) and PC (2) (25 acres) (Planned District Commercial) upon annexation, located between Country Club Drive and the future extension of Frank Sinatra Drive, west of Cook Street, more particularly described as: APN 620-190,003, thru 620-190-009, 620-190-011 620-190-012, 620-200-030 and 620-200-033 thru 620-200-037 WHEREAS, said application has complied with the requirements of the "City of Palm Desert Procedure for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act, Resolution No. 80-89", in that the Director of Environmental Services has deter- mined that the project will not have a significant adverse impact on the environment and a Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact incorporating by reference a draft Environmental Impact Report for the North Sphere of Influence. Said Negative Declara- tion is hereby recommended for certification. WHEREAS, said Public Hearing was continued to March 18, 1981, and subse- quently to April 15, 1981; and, WHEREAS, at said Public Hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony and arguments of all interested persons desiring to be heard, said Planning Commission did find the following facts and make the following recommendations in support of its actions: 1. The proposed zoning is consistent with the City's adopted General Plan. 2. The proposed zoning is compatible with adjacent proposed land uses. 3. Because of the concern over the size of the commercially zoned area: A. The applicant should be put on record that any Development Plan for the residential area abutting the commercial area should: 1. Encompass a portion of the commercial acreage to assure developmental compatibility should a down zoning occur at a later date. 2. The future residential density of any portion of the commercial area shall not exceed the residential density of the adjacent zoning and development as determined by the Planning Commission. B. Any Development Plan covering the commercially zoned acreage shall: 1. Encompass the entire 25 acre site. 2. Shall commence development from the corner of Country Club Drive and Cook Street. 3. Shall not leave any isolated undeveloped vacant land. PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 695 Page Two 4. Shall include a development schedule. 5. Shall be developed as one integrated commer- cial center. 6. A minimum of one-half the total site area should be developed as part of an initial development. 7. Any undeveloped portion shall not remain in a fallow condition but shall be landscaped as approved by the City of Palm Desert. 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 these cases; 2. That the Planning Commission does hereby recommend to the City Council approval of a Change of Zone from R-1 12,000 (Riverside County) to PR-5 (UA), PR-10 (UA) and PC (2) (UA), as shown on the attached map labeled Exhibit "A". 3. That recommendations set forth herein, pertaining to future site development be affirmed by the City Council of the City of Palm Desert. PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert Planning Commission, held on this 15th day of April, 1981, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: BERKEY, KRYDER, MCLACHLAN, MILLER NOES: RICHARDS ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ATTEST: A. DIAZ, Secret /1r y CHARLE TafILL R, Chairman 'PLANNING COMMISSION RES01.11TION NO. 695 r Page Three FRANK SNATRA DRIVE R-I 12,000 (Riv.Co.) TO PR • 5 (u.a.) 120 Acres 662' + ai 4. NOT A PART 1 * �nlo3' t -j I 39th AVENUE -----� r 995'± v� NOT A PART R-1 12,000 (Riv.Co.) TO PR•10 (u.a.) *t- 105 Acres O Oii U1 m tV id 32' NOT A PART L. . 1 *1 0 ll'A R-I I2,000(Riv. o.) .t` TO PC • 2 (u.a.)-moo I I N25 AGM 1 8 ill .� COUNTRY CUUB DRIVE CITY OF PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION t- ar�a (DIT Ez0ara RESOLUTION NO. C/Z 01-81 ii c4EGZ A DATE