HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 1054PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1054
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A
PRECISE PLAN OF DESIGN AND NEGATIVE DECLARATION
OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION
OF A 20 UNIT CONDOMINIUM PROJECT LOCATED AT
THE EAST SIDE OF SAN LUIS REY BETWEEN LARREA
AND SHADOW MOUNTAIN DRIVE.
CASE NO: PP 85-14
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, did
on the 18th day of June, 1985 hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider the
request by SANBORN AND RYLEE for approval of a precise plan of design and
negative declaration of environmental impact to allow construction of a 20 unit
condominium project on a 60,042 square foot lot in the R-3 zone located on the east
side of Shadow Mountain Drive, more particularly described as:
APN 627-273-001 and 627-273-010
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 will not have an adverse impact on the environment and a negative
declaration has been prepared.
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 precise plan of
design:
1. The design of the precise plan will not substantially depreciate property
values in the vicinity.
2. The precise plan will not unreasonably interefere with the use or enjoyment
of the property in the vicinity by the occupants thereof for lawful purposes.
3. The precise plan will not endanger the public peace, health, safety or general
welfare.
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 Precise Plan 85-14 is hereby granted for reasons subject to
the attached conditions.
3. That a negative declaration of environmental impact is hereby certified.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert
Planning Commission, held on this 18th day of June 1985, by the following vote to
wit:
AYES: DOWNS, RICHARDS, WOOD & ERWOOD
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: CRITES
ABSTAIN: NONE
ICHARD ERWOOD, Vice Chairman
ATTEST:
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1054
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
CASE NO. PP 85-14
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. Prior to the issuance of a building permit for construction of any uses
contemplated by this approval, the applicant shall first complete all the
procedural requirements of the city which include, but are not limited to,
architectural commission and building permit procedures.
3. Construction of a portion of said project shall commence within one year from
the date of final approval unless a time extension is granted, otherwise said
approval shall become null, void and of no effect whatsoever.
4. 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.
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 Architectural Commission
City Fire Marshal
Coachella Valley Water District
Palm Desert Property Owner's Association
6. That prior to issuance of building permit the owner (developer) provide the City
with evidence that he has paid the required school mitigation fee ($628/unit) to
the Desert Sands Unified School District.
7. That the open parking spaces be screened from view by a minimum three foot
high wall or other suitable method of screening to be determined by the
architectural commission.
8. That the applicant obtain approval of Palm Desert Disposal for provision of trash
service.
9. That the applicant enter into an agreement with the city guaranteeing that the
property will voluntarily be a part of any undergrounding district which may be
established by the city, including the property in question. The form of this
agreement shall be acceptable to the city attorney and shall run with the land.
This condition shall not be applicable to the service lines that lead directly to
the building(s) which must be undergrounded.
10. That a six (6) foot high perimeter masonry wall be provided along all property
lines except for driveway openings.
11. That a tennis court lighting plan be provided to assure that no light spill over
occurs.
Department of Public Works:
1. Drainage and signalization fund fees, as required by city ordinance, shall be paid
prior to recordation of the final map.
2. Drainage facilities shall be provided, per Ordinance No. 218 and the Matter
Drainage Plan, to the specifications of the director of public works.
Department of Public Works: Continued
3. Storm drain construction shall be contingent upon a drainage study by the private
engineer that is approved by the department of public works.
4. 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.
5. 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 engineer shall submit "as -built" plans
prior to the acceptance of the improvements by the city.
6. Landscaping maintenance on San Luis Rey, Larrea and Shadow Mountain shall be
provided by the homeowner's association.
7. Complete grading plans and specifications shall be submitted, as required by
ordinance, to the city engineer for checking and approval prior to issuance of
any permits.
8. Installation of curb and gutter, matching paving and sidewalk on San Luis Rey,
Larrea and Shadow Mountain Drive.
9. Offsite improvement plans to be approved by public works department and a
surety posted to guarantee the required offsite improvements prior to
recordation of the final map.
10. Size, number and location of driveways to public works specifications with only 2
driveway approaches to be allowed to serve this property.
11. Complete tract maps shall be submitted as required by ordinance to the city
engineer for checking and approval and be recorded before issuance of
certificate of occupancy by building department.
City Fire Marshal:
1. Install a water system capable of delivering 2500 GPM fire flow from any fire
hydrant for a 2 hour duration in addition to domestic 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. Fire flow
requirements will depend on built-in fire protection provisions of buildings.
2. Install Riverside County super fire hydrants so that no point of any building is
more than 250 feet from a fire hydrant measured along approved vehicular travel
ways.
a. exterior surface of hydrant barrels and heads shall be painted chrome yellow,
and the tops and nozzle caps shall be painted green.
b. curbs shall be painted red 15 feet in either direction from each hydrant.
c. hydrants shall not be located closer than 25 feet to any building.
3. Prior to issuance of a building permit, the developer shall furnish the original
and three 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 PP 85-14, TT 20919 is in accordance with the
requirements prescribed by the fire marshal".
5. Prior to delivery of combustible materials to the building site, the required
water system shall be installed, operating and delivering the required flow.
6. Additional fire protection requirements may be necessary when the applicant
submits specific plans for consideration and approval.
7. Units 1-12 will require an NFPA 13D life safety sprinkler system.