HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 1834PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1834
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING
APPROVAL TO THE CITY COUNCIL FOR A CHANGE OF
ZONE FROM SINGLE FAMILY (R-2) TO OFFICE
PROFESSIONAL FOR SIX PROPERTIES LOCATED ON THE
EAST SIDE OF MONTEREY, STARTING FROM SAN
GORGONIO WAY AND EXTENDING 360 FEET NORTH.
CASE NO. C/Z 97-12
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, did
on the 21 st day of October, 1997, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider the
above request; and
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. 95-105," in that the Director of Community Development has
determined that the Change of Zone will not have a significant negative 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 be heard, said planning
commission did find the following facts and reasons to exist to justify granting
approval of said Change of zone and Precise Plan:
CHANGE OF ZONE:
1. The proposed change of zone is consistent with the policies of the adopted
Palm Desert General Plan.
2. The land use resulting from the change of zone will not substantially depreciate
property values nor be materially injurious to properties or improvements in the
vicinity.
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 Change of Zone 97-12 is hereby recommended for
reasons subject to the attached conditions.
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1834
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert
Planning Commission, held on this 21 st day of October, 1997, by the following vote,
to wit:
AYES: BEATY, CAMPBELL, FERNANDEZ, JONATHAN, FERGUSON
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
RGUSON, Chairperson
ATTEST:
PHILIP DRELL,`(Secretary
Palm Desert PI nning Commission
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1834
EXHIBIT A
Pursuant to Title 14, Division 6, Article 6 (commencing with section 15070) of the
California Code of Regulations.
NEGATIVE DECLARATION
CASE NO: C/Z 97-12
APPLICANT/PROJECT SPONSOR:
City of Palm Desert / Howard Hait
73-510 Fred Waring Drive
Palm Desert, CA 92260
PROJECT DESCRIPTION/LOCATION:
Change of Zone from Single -Family Residential (R-2) to Office Professional (O.P.) for
six properties located on the East side of Monterey, starting from San Gorgonio Way
extending 360 feet North.
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.
OBER 21, 1997
PHIL DRELL ` DATE
'-----DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CHANGE OF ZONE
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CASE No. C/Z 97-12
EXHIBIT B