HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 2023PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING THAT THE
CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER
25.25.016 SETBACK REQUIREMENTS IN THE 0.P. (OFFICE
PROFESSIONAL) DISTRICT.
CASE NO. ZOA 00-09
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on
the 3rd day of October, 2000, hold a duly noticed public hearing which was continued to
October 17, 2000, to consider an amendment to the Palm Desert Municipal Code, Chapter
25.25.016 setbacks in the 0.P. (office professional) district; 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. 00-24," 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 its recommendation as described
below:
1. That the Zoning Ordinance amendment is consistent with the objectives of the
Zoning Ordinance;
2. That the Zoning Ordinance amendment is consistent with the adopted General
Plan and affected specific plans; and
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 25.25.016 C.
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2023
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert Planning
Commission, held on this 17th day of October, 2000, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: CAMPBELL, FINERTY, JONATHAN, LOPEZ
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: BEATY
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
PHILIP DRELL, ecretary
Palm Desert Planning Commission
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ES K. LOPEZ, hairperson
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2023
EXHIBIT "A"
That Section 25.25.016 C be amended to read as follows:
C. Street Front and Side Yard Setbacks.
1. Street front and side yard setbacks shall be setback the greater of the
following: A minimum of twelve feet with an average of fifteen feet as measured from
property line.
2. For buildings approved after October 2000 a minimum of one foot of
setback for each foot of building height as measured from the face of curb based on
ultimate planned street section.
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