HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 868PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 868
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, SETTING
FORTH ITS FINDINGS AND APPROVING A
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO ALLOW AN EXISTING
BUILDING TO BE USED FOR A CHURCH AND RELATED
USES AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LARREA AND
LANTANA.
CASE NO. CUP 11-83
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on
the 19th day of July, 1983, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider a request by
GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE DESERT for the above mentioned project.
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 a Class 1, categorical exemption.
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony and
arguments, 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 detrimental to the public
health, safety or general welfare. or be materially injurious to properties or
improvements in the vicinity.
3. The proposed conditional use will comply with each of the applicable
provisions of this title, except for approved variances or adjustments.
4. 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
Palm 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 11-83 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 19th day of July, 1983, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: CRITES, DOWNS, KRYDER, RICHARDS, WOOD
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
RAMON A.=61AySecretary
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RALPH B. WOOD, Chairman
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 868
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
CUP 11-83
Department of Environmental Services:
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. 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.
3. Construction of a portion of said project shall commence within one year from the
date of final approval unless an extension of time is granted; otherwise said
approval shall become null, void and of no effect whatsoever.
4. 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 Architectural Commission
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.
5. The parking area on the rear portion of the parcel shall have through circulation
with access either entirely to Larrea, or onto the Lantana extension (with the
provision of proper easements being granted).
6. Install a six foot slumpstone wall along the southerly property line.
Fire Marshal Conditions:
7. General Fire protection requirements have previously been met for this parcel and
remain appropriate in this case. The change in occupancy use requires the building
to meet current fire and building codes prior to the intended use by the applicant.
Department of Public Works:
8. Full public improvements as required by ordinance and the director of public works
shall be installed in accordance with city standards.
9. Complete improvement plans and specifications shall be submitted as required by
ordinance to the city engineer for checking and approval before construction of any
improvements is commenced. The applicant shall submit "as -built" plans prior to
acceptance of the street improvements by the city.
10. Construct curb and gutter at 20 feet from centerline, curb sidewalk and matching
paving along Larrea Street.
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