HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 1303PLA I CCM4IISSICN RESOLUTION ND. 1303
A RESOLITPION OF THE PLANNING CQTMIISSION OF THE
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, DENYING A
REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF A GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT,
ZONE CHANGE AND PRECISE PLAN TO ALLOW DEMOLITION
OF THREE EXISTING HOMES AND CONSTRUCTION OF A
14,600 SQUARE FOOT OFFICE PROJECT LOCATED AT THE
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF FRED OARING DRIVE AND SAN
LUIS DRIVE.
CASE NO: GPA 88-2, C/Z 88-2 AND PP 88-10
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California,
did on the 5th day of July, 1988 hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider
the request by COSGROVE, HILL, WILSON AND JENSEN TRUST for the above mentioned
project.
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all
testimony and arguments, of all interested person desiring to be heard, said
canmissicn did find the following facts and reasons to exist to justify their
decision.
1. The proposed amendment is not consistent with the intent of the
district due to insufficient lot depth.
2. The proposed amendment is not compatible with adjacent residential
uses, by creating parking areas in close proximity to the adjacent
neighborhood and by demolition of existing houses that are
compatible.
3. The plan will substantially depreciate property values in the area
by replacing compatible uses with an incompatible structure (18 feet
in height and 300 feet in length) .
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 craa.
2. That it hereby does deny the above described project based on the
previous listed findings.
PLANNIM3 CI+ISSION RESOLUPICN NO. 1303
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert
Planning CamLissicn, held an this 19th day of July, 1988, by the following v,.r
vote, to wit:
AYES: ERWOOD, DOWNS, LADLOW, RICHARDS, WHITLOCK
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
, RAMON A. DIAZ, Secre
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RICHARD ERWOOD, Chairman
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