HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 1871PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1871
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING THAT THE
CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION
25.58.310 CONCERNING THE OFF-STREET PARKING
SCHEDULE FOR MEDICAL AND DENTAL OFFICES AND CLINICS.
CASE NO. ZOA 98-4
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on
the 16th day of June, 1998, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider an amendment
to the Palm Desert Municipal Code Chapter 25.58 concerning the off-street parking
schedule; 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. 97-18," in that the Director of Community Development has determined that the project
is a Class 5 Categorical Exemption; 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 their recommendation as
described below:
1. That the zoning ordinance amendment is consistent withe the objectives of the
zoning ordinance;
2. That the zoning ordinance amendment is consistent with the adopted General
Plan and affected specific plans.
3. That the zoning ordinance amendment 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 the Planning Commission does hereby recommend to the City Council
approval of a Zoning Ordinance text amendment as provided in the attached
Exhibit "A" to amend Municipal Code, Chapter 25.58.310.
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1871
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert Planning
Commission, held on this 16th day of June, 1998, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: FERNANDEZ, FINERTY, CAMPBELL
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: BEATY, JONATHAN
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
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PHILIP DRELL� Secretary
Palm Desert P anning Commission
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NIA M. CAMPBELL, Chairperson
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1871
EXHIBIT "A"
SECTION 1
That section 25.58.310 minimum parking stalls required for "dental clinics or offices
and medical clinics or offices" be amended to read as follows:
Six (6) for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area. Based upon
submittal of a tenant improvement floor plan Planning Commission may
grant up to a 15% parking reduction. Items to be considered in
granting such reduction shall be:
1) elevators, stairways and landings
2) interior utility facilities
3) restroom areas
4) non -leasable common areas
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