HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 1261PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION N0. 1261
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA APPROVING ZONING
ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS RELATING TO TRAFFIC SIGHT
OBSTRUCTIONS.
CASE N0: ZOA 87-4
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California
did on the 20th day of October 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
testimony 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 87-4 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 October, 1987 by the following
vote, to wit:
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AYES: LADLOW, RICHARDS, WHITLOCK 8 ERWOOD
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: DOWNS
ABSTAIN: NONE 7
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RAMON A. DIAZ, Secret
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RICHARD ERWOOD, Chairman
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION N0. 1261
EXHIBIT "A"
SECTION 25.56.200 On a corner lot, no fence, wall, hedge or other
obstruction, except the natural grade of a site, within a triangular area
formed by the street property lines and a line connecting points on the street
property twenty five feet from the intersection of the projection 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 curb lines and a line connecting points on
the existing or future curb lines a minimum of forty feet from the intersection
of the projection of the curb lines, shall exceed a height of three feet above
established grade at the edge of the street pavement or the existing pavement
or traveled way.
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