HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 1077PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO.1077
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA APPROVING ZONING
ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS RELATING TO TRAFFIC SIGHT
OBSTRUCTIONS.
CASE NO. ZOA 85-4
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California
did on the 20th day of August hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider
amendment to zoning ordinance section 25.56.200 relating to corner traffic
sight obstructions.
WHEREAS, said amendment 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 community development has
determined the amendment to be a class 5 categorical exemption.
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all testi-
mony and arguments, if any, of all persons desiring to be heard, said planning
commission did find the following facts and reasons to exist to recommend
approval of a zoning ordinance text amendment:
1. The proposed amendment is consistent with the intent of the zoning
ordinance and protects the community health, safety and general
welfare.
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
considerations of the commission in this case.
2. That it does hereby recommend approval of ZOA 85-4 as provided in
the attached exhibits, labeled Exhibit"A".
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert
Planning Commission, held on this 20th day of August, 1985 by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES: DOWNS, ERWOOD, RICHARDS, WOOD & CRITES
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
UFP'D CRITES, Chairman
ATTEST
RAMON A. DIAZ, Secre
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION N0. 1077
EXHIBIT "A"
Section 25.56.200. On a corner lot, no fence, wall, hedge, or other obstruc-
tion, except the natural grade of a site, within a triangular area formed by
the street property 44nes and a +ine eenneeting points on the street property
twenty five feet for the interseetien of the prejeetien of the streets
right-of-way, shall exceed a height of three feet above established grade at
the edge of the street pavement on plans approved by the director of community
development or the existing pavement or traveled way if plans have not been
approved.
Amend to:
Section _25.56,.200., On a corner lot, no fence, wall, hedge, structure, or
other obstruction, except the nature grade of a site, within a triangular area
formed by the existing or future curblines and a line connecting points on the
existing or future curblines a minimum of forty feet from the intersection of
the projection of the curblines, shall exceed a height of three feet above
established grade at the edge of the street pavement or the existing pavement
or traveled way.