HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 1609PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1609
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING
TO CITY COUNCIL AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION
25.70.120(C) OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE TO CLARIFY
THE TIME IN WHICH AN APPEAL MAY BE MADE FROM
THE DECISION OF THE ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
COMMISSION.
CASE NO. ZOA 93-1
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert,
California, did on the 16th day of February, 1993, hold a duly
noticed public hearing to consider recommending to city council an
amendment to the Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, Section 25.70.120(C) provides, in part, for the time
within which an appeal may be taken from the decision of the
Architectural Review Commission; and
WHEREAS, the city has determined that the time within which an
appeal may be taken from the Architectural Review Commission should
be clarified; and
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering
all testimony arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring
to be heard, said planning commission did find the following facts
to justify recommending to city council approval of the municipal
code amendment:
1. That ZOA 93-1 clarifies Section 25.70.120(C) of the Palm
Desert Municipal Code.
2. That ZOA 93-1 is consistent with the objectives of the
city.
3. That ZOA 93-1 would better serve the public health,
safety, and general welfare than the current regulations.
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 ZOA 93-1, Exhibit A, is hereby
recommended to city council for approval.
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1609
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm
Desert Planning Commission, held on this l6th day of February,
1993, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COX, JONATHAN, WHITLOCK, SPIEGEL
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ROBERT A. SPIEGEL,
ATTEST:
RAMON A. DIAZ, Scary
Palm Desert Planni Commission
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1609
EXHIBIT A
Chapter 25.70.120 Appeals
Section 1. Section 25.70.120(C) of the Palm Desert Municipal
Code shall be amended to read as follows:
"(C) The appeal from a decision of the
Architectural Review Commission or of the
Director of Community Development shall be
made within fifteen (15) days of the date of
the decision by filing an Application of
Appeal with the City Clerk. The appeal shall
set forth the alleged inconsistency or
nonconformity with procedures or criteria set
forth in the Chapter or standards set forth in
or pursuant to this code. The City Council or
the Director of Community Development shall
decide an appeal within thirty (30) days of
the filing of such appeal unless an extension
of time is consented to by the applicant or in
the event that there is not a City Council
meeting within 30 days of the appeal, the
decision shall be made at the first regularly
scheduled City Council meeting thereafter.
The filing of an appeal shall suspend any
building permit issued pursuant to the ruling
of the Architectural Review Commission or
Director of Community Development until the
appeal has been decided."
Section 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be
published once in the Palm Desert Post, a newspaper of general
circulation, printed, published, and circulated within the
City of Palm Desert, California, and the same shall be in full
force and effect thirty (30) days after its adoption.
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