HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 755PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 755
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING
A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO ALLOW
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A RADIO
STATION AND OFFICE ON A 16,000 SQUARE FEET LOT
IN THE R-1, 12,000 ZONE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER
OF ACACIA DRIVE AND PARK VIEW DRIVE.
CASE NO. CUP 09-81
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on
the 3rd day of November, 1981, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider a request by
RENAISSANCE LAND COMPANY (A PARTNERSHIP OF PAUL F. POSEN) for approval of
a Conditional Use Permit to allow the construction and operation of a radio station and
office on a 16,000 sq.ft. lot in the R-1 12,000 (Single Family Residential District, 12,000
sq.ft. minimum lot size) zone at the southeast corner of Acacia Drive and Park View
Drive, more particularly described as:
APN 621-334-001
WHEREAS, said application has complied with the requirements of the "City of
Palm Desert Procedures to Implement the California Environmental Quality Act,
Resolution No. 80-89", in that the Director of Environmental Services has determined that
the project is categorically exempted per the Guidelines for Implementation of the
California of the California Environmental Quality Act, Section 15103.
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 conditions
under which it will be operated and maintained will not be detri-
mental to the public health, safety, or general welfare, or be
materially injurious to properties or improvements in the vicinity.
3. The proposed Conditional Use complies with the goals, objectives,
and policies of the City's adopted General Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the City of
Paml 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 approval of Conditional Use Permit 09-81 is hereby granted
for reasons subject to the attached conditions.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert
Planning Commission, held on this 3rd day of November, 1981, by the following vote, to
wit:
AYES: CRITES, MILLER, RICHARDS, WOOD
NOES: KRYDER
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 755
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
CASE NO. CUP 09-81
1. The development of the property shall conform substantially with Exhibits on file
with the Department of Environmental Services, as modified by the following
conditions.
2. Construction of a portion of said project shall commence within one year from the
date of final approval otherwise said approval shall become null, void and of no
effect, whatsoever, unless an extension of time is granted.
3. The development of the property described herein shall be subject to the
restrictions and limitations set forth herein which are in addition to all municipal
ordinances and State and Federal Statutes now in force, or which hereafter may be
in force.
4. All requirements of the City Fire Marshal shall be met as a part of the
development of this project per attached letter dated October 13, 1981.
5. Prior to issuance of a building permit for construction of any use contemplated by
this approval, the applicant shall first obtain permits and/or clearance from the
following agencies:
Riverside County Department of Health
Palm Desert Design Review Board Process
City Fire Marshal
Coachella Valley Water District
Evidence of said permit or clearance from the above agencies shall be presented to
the Department of Building and Safety at the time of issuance of a building permit
for the use contemplated herewith.
6. Drainage and Signalization fees as required by City ordinance shall be paid prior to
Conditional Use Permit issuance.
7. Improvement plans for water and sewer systems shall be approved by the
respective service districts.
8. An agreement shall be recorded guaranteeing that the property will voluntarily be
a part of any undergrounding district which is subsequently established by the City
including the property in question.
9. Curb, gutter, or approved pathways, and tie-in paving shall be provided in
conformance with City Standards and/or as required by the Director of Public
Works.
10. A total of 10 off-street parking spaces shall be provided including one handicap
space (12' x 20').
11. Masonry walls to be decorative, with landscaping designed to be attractive buffer.
12. Applicant to employ an Architect to design building at Design Review Board level.
13. Trash enclosure with doors shall be provided within parking lot area.
14. Dedication of right-of-way to 44 feet from centerline on Park View Drive.
15. Installation of curb and gutter at 32 feet from centerline and matching paving on
Acacia Drive.
16. Installation of curb and gutter at 20 feet from centerline and matching paving on
Acacia Drive.
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 755
17. Full public improvements, including traffic safety lighting as required by ordinance
and the Director of Public Works, shall be installed in accordance with City
standards.
18. Complete improvement plans and specifications shall be submitted as required by
ordinance to the Director of Public Works for checking and approval before
construction of any improvements is commenced. The applicant shall submit "as -
built" street improvement plans prior to acceptance of street improvements by the
City.
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 755
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Ramon A. Diaz
City of Palm Desert
45-275 Prickly Pear Lane
Palm Desert, CA 92270
RIVERSIDE COUNTY
FIRE DEPARTMENT
IN COOPERATION WITH THE
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY
DAVID L. FLAKE
COUNTY FIRE WARDEN
October 13, 1981
210 WEST SAN JAC!NTO STREE1
PERRIS, CALIFORNIA 92370
TELEPHONE (714) 657-3183
70-800 Highway 111
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Reference: Case No. CUP 09-81
Dear Mr. Diaz:
Prior to construction of any of the proposed buildings, the following
conditions must be met:
1. Install a water system capable of delivering 2500 GPM fire flow for
a two (2) hour duration in addition to domestic or other supply. The
computation shall be based upon a minimum of 20 psi residual operating
pressure in the supply main from which the flow is measured at the
time of measurement.
2. Install Riverside County super fire hydrants so that no point of
any building is more than 250 feet from a fire hydrant along approved
vehicular travel ways.
A. Hydrants shall not be located closer than 25 feet to any building.
B. Exterior surfaces of hydrant barrels and heads shall be painted
chrome yellow, and the tops and nozzle caps shall be painted green.
C. Curbs (if installed), shall be painted red 15 feet in either direction
from each hydrant.
3. Prior to issuance of a building permit, the developer shall furnish
the original and three (3) copies of the water system plan to the Fire
Marshal for review. Upon approval, one copy will be sent to the Building
Department, and the original will be returned to the developer.
4. The water system plan shall be signed by a registered civil engineer,
and approved by the water company, with the following certification:
"I certify that the design of the water system in Case Number CUP 09-81
is in accordance with the requirements prescribed by the Fire Marshal."
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 755
Ramon A. Diaz Page 2
Palm Desert, CA October 13, 1981
5 Prior to delivery of combustible materials to the building site, the
required water system shall be installed, operating and delivering
the required flow.
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Jim Zimmerman
C.V.W.D.
Very truly yours,
DAVID L. FLAKE
County Fire Warden
ERIC L. VOGT
Fire Marsha