HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 1883PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1883
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A PARCEL MAP,
SUBDIVIDING AN EXISTING 2.4 ACRE PARCEL INTO TWO
PARCELS, EACH A MINIMUM OF 20,000 SQUARE FEET.
PROPERTY IS LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF DELLA ROBIA
LANE, 300 FEET SOUTH OF CROSBY LANE.
CASE NO. TPM 28865
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on
the 4th day of August, 1998, hold a duly noticed public hearing to a consider a request by
JAMES BROWN/CRC ENTERPRISES of the above mentioned; 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 15 categorical exemption for purposes of CEQA and no further documentation is
necessary; 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 parcel
map:
1. That the proposed map is consistent with applicable general and specific plans.
2. That the design or improvements of the proposed map is consistent with
applicable general and specific plans.
3. That the site is physically suitable for the type of development.
4. That the site is physically suitable for the proposed density of development.
5. That the design of the of the parcel map or the proposed improvements are not
likely to cause substantial environmental damage or substantially and avoidably
injure fish or wildlife or their habitat.
6. That the design of the parcel or the type of improvements is not likely to cause
serious public health problems.
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
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1883
2. That approval of the Tentative Parcel Map 28865 is hereby granted for
reasons subject to the attached conditions.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert Planning
Commission, held on this 4th day of August, 1998, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: BEATY, FERNANDEZ, FINERTY, CAMPBELL
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: JONATHAN
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
PHILIP DRELL, Secretary
Palm Desert PI nning Commission
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SONIA M. CAMPBELL, Chairperson
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1883
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
CASE NO. TPM 28865
Department of Community Development:
1. The development of the property shall conform substantially with exhibits on file with
the Department of Community Development, as modified by the following conditions.
2. All requirements of any law, ordinance or regulation of the state, city and any other
applicable government entity, shall be complied with as part of this map.
3. Recording of final map shall take place within 2 years of the date of this approval
unless an extension of time is granted; otherwise said approval shall become null,
void and of no effect whatsoever.
4. Any new development shall conform to standards in Section 25.16 of the City's
Zoning Ordinance.
5. Parcel 2's north property line shall be adjusted to the northeast, in the form of a
straight line in order to provide for a minimum 15 feet of setback to the main
residence located on parcel 1.
Department of Public Works:
1. Drainage fees, in accordance with Section 26.49 of the Palm Desert Municipal Code
and Ordinance No. 653, shall be paid prior to recordation of the parcel map.
2. Signalization fees, in accordance with City of Palm Desert Resolution Nos. 79-17 and
79-55, shall be paid prior to recordation of the parcel map.
3. Any storm drain/retention area construction shall be contingent upon a drainage study
prepared by a registered civil engineer that is reviewed and approved by the
Department of Public Works prior to issuance of a grading permit. Where necessary
to minimize grading impacts on adjacent properties, individual parcel drainage
retention areas shall be provided and shall be designed at the 100-year storm level
with provisions for overflow conditions including easements as may be necessary.
4. In accordance with Palm Desert Municipal Code Chapter 27, complete grading plans
and specifications shall be submitted to the Director of Public Works for checking and
approval prior to the issuance of any permits.
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 1883
5. A complete preliminary soils investigation, conducted by a registered soils engineer,
shall be submitted to and approved by the Department of Public Works prior to the
issuance of the grading permit.
6. Complete parcel map shall be submitted to the Director of Public Works for checking
and approval prior to the issuance of any permits associated with this project.
7. Site grading design shall be in accordance with Chapter 27 of the Palm Desert
Municipal Code and shall include consideration of existing topography as well as
existing development adjacent to the subject site.
8. Applicant shall provide proof of legal access to all parcels to the satisfaction of the
Director of Public Works and the City Attorney prior to the recordation of the parcel
map.
Riverside County Fire Department:
1. Upgrade the existing red topped fire hydrant at the end of cul-de-sac to a 4" fire
hydrant.
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