HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 1071PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1071
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING PLANS
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 48,000 SQUARE FOOT TWO
STORY OFFICE/WAREHOUSE BUILDING, A NEGATIVE
DECLARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND THE
CONSOLIDATION OF THREE LOTS ONTO ONE LOT FOR
PROPERTY LOCATED IN A SERVICE INDUSTRIAL ZONE ON
THE EAST SIDE OF CORPORATE WAY, ALSO DESCRIBED
AS LOTS 29, 30, AND 31 OF PM 17452.
CASE NO. PP 85-21 and PMW 85-15
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California,
did on the 6th day of August, 1985, hold a duly noticed public hearing to
consider the request of WILLIAM ALEXANDER for above mentioned project.
WHEREAS, said application has complied with the requirements of the "City
of Palm Desert Procedure for Implement of the California Environmental Quality
Act, Resolution No. 80-89," in that the director of community development has
determined that the project will not have a significant negative impact on the
environment and a negative declaration of environmental impact 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 and reasons to
exist to justify recommending approval of the parcel map:
1. The design of the precise plan will not substantially depreciate
property values in the vicinity.
2. The precise plan will not unreasonably interfere with the use or
enjoyment of 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.
4. The proposed consolidation and the resulting parcels comply with
applicable requirements as to area, improvement and design,
floodwater drainage control, appropriate improved public roads,
sanitary disposal facilities, water supply availability,
environmental protection and other requirements of this title.
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 PP 85-21 and PMW 85-15 are hereby
granted for reasons subject to the attached conditions.
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION N0. 10V11
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert
Planning Commission, held on this 6th day of August, 1985, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES: DOWNS, ERWOOD, RICHARDS, AND WOOD
NOES: CRITES
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
B FORD CRITES, Chairman
ATTEST:
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RAMON A. DIAZ, Secr'ta
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1071
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
CASE NOS. PP 85-21 AND RIM 85-15
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:
Palm Desert Architectural Commission
Coachella Valley Water District
Public Works Department
Palm Desert Water and Services District
City Fire Marshal
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. Payment of fringe -toed lizard impact fee required prior grading permit
issuance.
6. Compact parking spaces shall not exceed 10% of parking lot and shall be a
minimum 8 1/2 ft. x 17 ft.
7. Installation of sidewalk along Corporate Way, pending city council
clarification.
8. A parcel map waiver shall be required if a consolidation of lots occur.
9. Applicant may shift building southward (deleting four parking spaces) to
avoid building within the storm drain easement.
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1071
Department of Public Works:
10. Storm drain construction shall be contingent upon a drainage study by the
private engineer that is approved by the department of public works.
II. Landscaping maintenance on Lennon Place shall be provided by the property
owner.
12. 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.
13. Size, number and location of driveways to public works specifications
with only two (2) driveway approaches to be allowed to serve this
property.
14. Any permit issuance shall be subject to the waiver of parcel map first
being approved and recorded.
15. Complete parcel map waiver 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:
16. Install a water system capable of delivering 3500 GPM fire flow from any
fire hydrant for a 3 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.
17. Install Riverside County super fire hydrants so that no point of any
building is more than 200 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.
18. 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.
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1071
19. 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 85-21 is in accordance
with the requirements prescribed by the fire marshal."
20. Prior to delivery of combustible materials to the building site, the
required water system shall be installed, operating and delivering the
required flow.
21. Additional fire protection requirements may be necessary when the
applicant submits specific plans for consideration and approval.
22. All buildings over 5000 square feet require an approved fire sprinkler
system.
Sheriff's Department:
23. For the deterrence of burglary, each building entrance should be lighted
from two sources. For deterrence of vehicle vandalism during the hours
of darkness and for personal safety, a low level of crime prevention
lighting should be maintained throughout the parking lot.