HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 1014PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1014
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA,
RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL
OF A PRECISE PLAN, TENTATIVE TRACT MAP,
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT, AND NEGATIVE
DECLARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT TO
ALLOW A 26 UNIT CONDOMINIUM DEVELOPMENT
ON 3.2 ACRES LOCATED AT THE SOUTHEAST
CORNER OF PARKVIEW DRIVE AND FAIRHAVEN
DRIVE.
CASE NO. PP 84-24a, TT 20199, and DA-8
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert,
California, did on the 4th day of December, 1984, hold a duly noticed public
hearing to consider a request by ROBERT L. WARD for approval of a precise
plan, tentative tract map, development agreement, and negative declaration of
environmental impact to allow a 26 unit condominium development on 3.2 acres
containing five units affordable by moderate income households to be located
at the southeast corner of Parkview Drive and Fairhaven Drive.
WHEREAS, said application has complied with the requirements of the
"City of Palm Desert Procedure for Implementation of the California Environ-
mental Quality Act, Resolution No. 80-89", in that the director of environmental
services has determined that the project will not have a negative impact on the
environment and a negative declaration has been prepared.
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all
testimony and arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be heard,
said planning commission did find the following facts to justify their actions,
as described below:
Precise Plan:
1. The design of the proposed use complies with the requirements of the zoning
ordinance, will be compatible with surrounding uses, and will not depreciate
property values in the vicinity. The site plan and architectural design equals
or exceeds the standards of existing development in the vicinity.
2. The precise plan is consistent with the policies of the adopted Palm Desert
General Plan and specifically implements the affordable housing goals of the
housing element.
Tentative Tract Map:
1. The proposed map, its design, improvements, type of development, and density
are consistent with the State Subdivision Map Act, the Palm Desert Subdivision
and Zoning Ordinance, and General Plan.
2. The design of the subdivision insures that the project will not result in envir-
onmental damage, injure fish or wildlife, degrade water quality or create
public health problems.
3. The map will not conflict with public easements.
4. The map will allow unrestricted solar access to all lots.
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 PP 84-24 Exhibit "A", TT 20199 Exhibit "B" and
Development Agreement Exhibit "C" on file in the department of
environmental services, subject to attached conditions.
3. A negative declaration of environmental impact is recommended
for approval.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm
Desert Planning Commission, held on the 4th day of December, 1984, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: DOWNS, ERWOOD, RICHARDS, CRITES
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: WOOD
ABSTAIN: NONE , j.,
BUFORD CRITES, Chairman
ATTEST:
RAMON A. DIAZ, Secr
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