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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1128
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, ALLOWING
CONSTRUCTION OF A 19,401 SQUARE FOOT
OFFICE/WAREHOUSE BUILDING IN A SERVICE INDUSTRIAL
ZONE LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF LENNON PLACE
250 FEET EAST OF CORPORATE WAY.
CASE NO. PP 86-11 a PMW 86-4
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California,
did on the 18th day of March, 1986 hold a duly notice public hearing to
consider the request by LEN COR INVESTMENTS LTD. c/o ROY GREENLEAF JR.
ASSOCIATES for the above mentioned project.
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 community development has
determined that the project will not have an adverse impact on the environment
and a negative declaration is hereby certified.
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all
testimony and arguments, of all interested person 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 interfere 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.
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 the code.
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 86-11 and PMW 86-4 is hereby granted
for reasons subject to the attached conditions.
3. That a negative declaration of environmental impact is hereby
certified.
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1128
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert
Planning Commission, held on this 18th day of March, 1986 by the following
vote to wit:
AYES: ERWOOD, RICHARDS, WOOD & CRITES
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: DOWNS
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
RAMON A. DIAZ, Secre r
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1128
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
CASE NO. PP 86-11 9 PMW 86-4
Department of Community Development:
1. The development of the property shall conform substantially with exhibits
on file with the department of community development, as modified by the
following conditions.
2. Construction of a portion of said project shall commence within one year
from the date of final approval unless a time extension is granted, other-
wise said approval shall become null, void and of no effect whatsoever.
3. 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.
4. Prior to issuance of a building permit for construction of any use contem-
plated by this approval, the applicant shall first obtain permits and/or
clearance from the following agencies:
Coachella Valley Water District
Palm Desert Architectural Commission
City Fire Marshal
Public Works Department
Palm Desert Water & Services District
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. Applicant agrees to pay a future reasonable assessment for Cook Street
improvements including bridges at Interstate 10 and at the Whitewater
Channel.
6. Payment of lizard mitigation fees required prior to grading permit
issuance.
7. All future occupants of building shall comply with parking requirements
of the ordinance.
8. Applicant shall provide two-way driveway at the west end of property
replacing the two one-way driveways originally proposed.
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1128
9. Two parking spaces shall be replaced by landscaped planters in front
parking area, one every ten spaces.
10. A six foot block wall is required along the north property line and the
rear 85' of the side p/1's if structures are not built zero lot line.
Department of Public Works:
1. Storm drain construction shall be contingent upon a drainage study by the
private engineer that is approved by the department of public works.
2. 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.
3. 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 acceptance of the improvements by the
city.
4. All private driveways and parking lots shall be inspected by the
engineering department and a standard inspection fee shall be paid prior
to grading permit issuance.
5. Landscaping maintenance on Lennon Place shall be provided by the property
owner.
6. 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.
7. Offsite improvement plans to be approved by public works department and a
surety posted to guarantee the required offsite improvements prior to
grading permit issuance.
8. Size, number and location of driveways to public works specifications
with only two driveway approaches to be allowed to service this property.
9. Any permit issuance shall be subject to the waiver of parcel map first
being approved and recorded.
10. Drainage scheme and traffic access at west end of property shall conform
substantially to approved plot plan.
It. Applicant shall secure reciprocal ingress and egress easements from
property owner of lot 10.
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PLANNING CONNISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1128
City Fire Narshal:
1. Install a water system capable of delivering 3000 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.
2. 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 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 86-11 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. All buildings over 5,000 square feet require an approved fire sprinkler
system.
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