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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 1280PLANNING 0 Z.T IISSIcz RESOLUTION NO. 1280 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING CCNMISSION OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A PRECISE PLAN OF DESIGN, PARCEL MAP AND NEGATIVE DECLARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT TO CONS0LIDATE EXISTING LOTS INTO THREE LOTS TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION OF A NINE HOLE GOLF COURSE AND REMAINDER 6.3 ACRE LOT FOR DEVELOPMENT ON PROPERTY LOCATED NORTHWEST OF THE NORTHERLY END OF CARLO`ITA DRIVE. CASE NO: PP 88-1 and PM 23287 WHEREAS, the Planning Ccumassion of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on the 1st day of March, 1988 hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider thu request by THE LAKES COUNTRY CLUB HOMEOwNatS ASSOCIATION for approval of a precise plan of design, parcel map and negative declaration of environmental impact to consolidate existing lots into three lots to allow construction of a nine hole golf course and remainder parcel of 6.3 acres for future development located northwest of the northerly end of Carlotta Drive. WHEREAS, said application has complied with the requirements of the "City of Palm Desert Procedure for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act, Resolution No. 80-89", in that the director of community develop- ment 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, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be heard, said planning ccmmission did find the following facts and reasons to exit to justify granting approval 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 or as conditioned will not unreasonably interfere with the use or enjoyment of property in the vicinity by the oc,c;u7lar.s thereof for lawful purposes. Tha '�rec plan will not endanger the public peace, health, safety Tien ar•c : welfare. WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all t-:.timony a<. arg'.mcaents, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be h•_ -Atd, said planning commission did find the following facts and reasons to el tojas' fy granting approval of said tentative parcel map. That the proposed map is consistent with applicable general and specific plans. PLANNING OCM4ISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1280 2. That the design or improvement of the proposed subdivision is consistent with applicable general and specific plans. 3. That the site is physically suitable for the type of development. 4. That the site is physically suitable for the proposed density of development. 5. That the design of the subdivision or the proposed improvements are not likely to cause substantial environmental damage or substantially and avoidably injure fish or wildlife or their habitat. 6. That the design of the subdivision or the type of improvements is not likely to cause serious public health problems. 7. That the design of the subdivision or the type of improvements will not conflict with easements, acquired by the public at large, for access through or use of property within the proposed subdivision. 8. That the size of the lots created is sufficient so as to not negatively impact any future passive or natural heating or cooling opportunities. 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 88-1 and PM 23287 are 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 Ca -mission, held on this 1st day of March, 1988, by the following vote, to wit: 1 AYES: DOWNS RICHARDS WHITTACK ERWOOD NOES: LADLOW -) 6 ABSENT: NONE / ABSTAIN: NONE ( / (/ y� it'V L�� ��� RICHA ERWOOD, Chairman 2 PL NNI C COMNIISSICN RFSOLUrICti ND. 1280 aNDITICNS OF APPROVAL CASE N0. PP 88-1 & PM 23287 Depa bnent 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. 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 what&evor. 4. Project to be provided with a minimum six foot high solid masonry wall along perimeter property lines (except for approved openings) or other walls or features as may be acceptable to architectural commission. 5. That the final parcel map 23287 provide for expansion of parcel 3 northerly 28 feet, more of less, to align with the northerly limit of the property line to the west as established by case PMW 88-3. Department of Public Works: The following should be considered above -referenced project: 1. conditions of approval for the Drainage fees, in accordance with Section 26.49 of the Palm Desert Municipal Cod and Palm Desert Ordinance Number 507, shall be paid prior to recordation of final map. 2. Storm drain construction shall be contingent upon a drainage study prepared be a civil engineer that is reviewed and approved by the Department of Public Works. 3. Complete grading plans and specifications shall be submitted, as required by ordinance, to the Director of Public Works and checking and approval prior to issuance of any permits. 3 PLANNING COMMISSION RESOWIION N0. 1280 4. Improvement plans for water and sewer systems shall be approved by the respective service districts with "as -built" plans submitted to the Department of Public Works prior to the project final. 5. Complete parcel map shall be submitted, as required by ordinance, to the Director of Public Works for checking and approval and appropriate fees paid prior to issuance of any permits. 6. Parcel 3, as shown on the tentative parcel, shall be designated as a remainder parcel. A revised tentative parcel map reflecting the designation shall be submitted. /fr 4