HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 0975PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 975
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING
A TENTATIVE TRACT MAP TO DELETE A FIRE STATION
SITE AND ADD 9 DWELLING UNITS IN THE PR-7 ZONE
LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF
MONTEREY AVENUE AND COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE.
CASE NO. TT 19576 (Amendment #1)
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on
the 17th day of July, 1984, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider the request of an
amendment to a previously approved tentative tract map to delete a fire station site and
add 9 dwelling units to a 264 unit residential project in the PR-7 (Planned Residential,
maximum 7 d.u./acre) zone located at the northeast corner of Monterey Avenue and
Country Club Drive, more particularly described as:
APN 620-180-003
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 has been previously assessed in connection with Case Nos. GPA 04-83, PP 18-
83, and TT 19576 and no further documentation is deemed necessary.
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony and
arguments, if any, of all persons desiring to be heard, said Planning Commission did find
the following facts and reasons as justified in the staff report for GPA 04-83, PP 18-83,
and TT 19576 dated December 20, 1983, on file in the department of environmental
services, to exist to approve the tentative tract map:
(a) That the proposed map is consistent with applicable general and specific
plans.
(b) That the design or improvement of the proposed subdivision is consistent
with applicable general and specific plans.
(c) That the site is physically suitable for the type of development.
(d) That the site is physically suitable for the proposed density of development.
(e) That the design of the subdivision or the proposed improvements are not
likely to cause substantial environmental damage or substantially and
avoidably injure fish or wildlife or their habitat.
(f) That the design of the subdivision or the type of improvements is not likely
to cause serious public health problems.
(g) That the design of the subdivision or the type of improvements will not
conflict with easements, acquired by the public at large, for access through
or use of, property within the proposed subdivision.
WHEREAS, in the review of this tentative tract map the Planning Commission has
considered the effect of the contemplated action on the housing needs of the region for
purposes of balancing these needs against the public service needs of the residents of the
City of Palm Desert and its environs, with available fiscal and environmental resources.
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 approve the above described Tentative Map No. 19576
(Amendment #1) for the reasons set forth in this resolution and subject to
the attached conditions.
FURTHER, BE IT RESOLVED that the conditions of approval do include a
requirement that the applicant pay fees to comply with the requirements of Article 26.48
of the City of Palm Desert Subdivision Ordinance. In return, the City agrees to use said
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 975
fees for park purposes in conformance with an adopted master plan, within five (5) years
of the recordation of the final map.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert
Planning Commission, held on this 17th day of July, 1984, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: DOWNS, ERWOOD, RICHARDS, WOOD
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: CRITES
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
RAMON A. DIAZ, Secreta'
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RICHARD ERWOOD, Vice Chairman
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 975
Conditions of Approval
Case No. TT 19576 (Amendment #1)
Department of Environmental Services:
1. All conditions of Planning Commission Resolution No. 917 shall be met.
2. Prior to recordation of final map, evidence in writing shall be provided to the city
that the developers have made provisions with the Desert Sands Unified School
District to pay local school impact fees as established by the city council.
3. Effective date of approval shall be July 17, 1984.
4. Applicant shall pay a one hundred dollar per unit fee at the time of issuance of
building permit; fees to be used to provide fire suppression facilities.
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