HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 1472PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1472
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING TO TF-IE CITY
COUNCIL APPROVAL OF A NEGATIVE DECLARATION OF
EENVIRONMEENTAL, IMPACT AND F'REZONING OF THE PROPERTY
NORTH OF COUNTRY CLIJN DR.[VE, WEST OF WASHINGTON
STREET, SOUTH OF THE RAILWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY TO THE
EXISTING CITY LIMIT FOR THE: PURPOSE OF FACILITATINCG
ANNEXATION C)F THE AREA TO THE CITY.
CASE NO. C/Z 9 0-11
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert,
California, did on the 4th clay of September, 1990, hold a duly not iced
public tearing to consider recommending to the city council approval of
a negative declaration of environmental impact and pre::oning of the
property north of Country Club Drive, west. of Washington Street., south
of the railway right-of-way to the existing city limit for the purpose
of facilitating annexation of the area to the city; and
WHEREAS, said :application has complied with the requirements of
the "City of F'alrn Desert Procedure for implementation of the California
Environmental Quality Act, Resolution No. :O-29, " 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 has been
prepared; and
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all
testimony and arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to
he heard, said planning commission did find the following facts to
justify their actions, as described below:
1. The proposed land uses are consistent with the goals and
objectives of the North Sphere Specific: Flan and F'alrn Desert
General Plan.
2.
The proposed pre"zoning will not depreciate property values,
restrict the lawful use of adjacent properties or threaten
the public health, safety or general welfare.
NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the
City of Palm Desert, California, as follows:
t . That the above recitations are true and correct and constitute
the findings of the commission in this case.
That the Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact Exhibit
"A" and C/Z 90-11 Exhibit "B" on file in the department of
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community development are hereby recommended to the city
council for approval.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm
Desert Planning Commission, held on this 18th day of Segtember, 1990,
by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: DOWNS, ERWOOD, JONATHAN, AND WHITLOCK
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: R[CHARDS
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CAROL WHITLOCK, Chairperson
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1472
EXHIBIT "A"
Pursuant. to Title 14, Division 6, Article
California Administrative Code.
NEGATIVE DECLARATION
CASE NO: C/Z 90-- 1 1
Section of the
APPLICANT/PROJECT SPONSOR: City of Palm Desert
PROJECT DESCRIPTION/LOCATION: Prezoning of the property north of
Country Club I_irive, west of Washington Street, south of the railway
right-of-way to the existing city limit for the purpose of facilitating
annexation of the area to the city.
The Director of the Department of Community Development., City of Palm
Desert, California, has found that the described project will not have
a significant effect on the environment. A copy of the Initial Study
has been attached to document the reasons in support of this finding.
Mitigation measures, if any, included in the project to avoid
potentially significant effects, may also be found attached.
Se t.ernber ic, i.990
RAMON A. I_DIAZ GATE
D E REC TOR OF COMMON. TY DEVELOPMENT
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