HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 2121PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2121
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT ALLOWING THE EXPANSION TO THE
EXISTING SACRED HEART CHURCH AND SCHOOL PARKING LOT
LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF FRED WARING DRIVE
AND DEEP CANYON ROAD. THE PROPERTY IS ALSO REFERRED TO
AS 43-775 DEEP CANYON ROAD.
CASE NO. CUP 85-2 AMENDMENT
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on
the 19' day of March, 2002, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider the request by
SACRED HEART CHURCH for 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. 00-24, in that the Director of Community Development has determined that
the project is a Class 3 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 the granting of
said conditional use permit:
1. That the proposed location of the conditional use is in accord with the
objectives of zoning ordinance and the purpose of the district in which it is
located.
2. That the proposed location of the conditional use and the conditions under
which it will be operated or maintained will not be detrimental to the public,
health, safety, or welfare, or be materially injurious to properties or
improvements in the vicinity.
3. That the proposed conditional use will comply with each of the applicable
provisions of the zoning ordinance, except for approved variances or
adjustments.
4. That the proposed conditional use complies with the goal's, objectives and
the policies of the city's general plan.
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.
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2121
2. That approval of Conditional Use Permit 85-2 Amendment 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 19th day of March, 2002, by the following vote, to
wit:
AYES: CAMPBELL, JONATHAN, LOPEZ, TSCHOPP, FINERTY
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
PHILIP DRELL,`Secretary
Palm Desert Planning Commission
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CYN-fHIA FINERTY, Chairperson
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2121
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
CASE NO. CUP 85-2 Amendment
Community Development Department:
1. The development of the property shall conform substantially with exhibits on file
with the department of community development/planning, as modified by the
following conditions.
2. Construction of a portion of said project shall commence within one year from the
date of final approval unless an extension of time is granted; otherwise said
approval shall become null, void and of no effect whatsoever.
3. The development of the property described herein shall be subject to the
restrictions and limitations set forth herein which are in addition to all municipal
ordinances and state and federal statutes now in force, or which hereafter may be
in force.
4. Prior to issuance of a building permit for construction of any use contemplated by
this approval, the applicant shall first obtain permits and/or clearance from the
following departments and agencies:
Community Development Department
Engineering Public Works Department
Palm Desert Architectural Review Commission
Riverside County Fire Department
Evidence of said permit or clearance from the above agencies shall be presented to
the department of building and safety at the time of issuance of a building permit
for the use contemplated herewith.
Engineering / Public Works Department:
1. No access shall be allowed onto Florine Avenue.
2. All public and private improvements shall be inspected by the Department of Public
Works and a standard inspection fee shall be paid prior to issuance of
grading permits.
3. Any and all offsite improvements shall be preceded by the approval of plans and the
issuance of valid encroachment permits by the Department of Public Works.
4. Landscape installation on the property frontages as well as on -site shall be
drought tolerant in nature.
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2121
5. As required under Palm Desert Municipal Code Section 26.28, and in accordance with
Sections 26.40 and 26.44, complete improvement plans and specifications shall be
submitted to the Director of Public Works for checking and approval before
construction of any improvements is commenced. Offsite improvement plans to be
approved by the Public Works Department and a surety posted to guarantee the
installation of required offsite improvements prior to permit issuance.
6. Applicant shall comply with the provisions of Municipal Code Section 24.12, Fugitive
Dust Control as well as Section 24.20, Stormwater Management and Discharge
Control.
7 In accordance with Palm Desert Municipal Code Section 26.44, complete grading
plans/site improvement plans and specifications shall be submitted to the Director of
Public Works for checking and approval prior to issuance of any permits.
Fire Department:
1. With respect to the conditions of approval regarding the above referenced project, the
fire department recommends the following fire protection measures be provided in
accordance with City Municipal Code, NFPA, UFC, and UBC or any recognized Fire
Protection Standards:
The Fire Department is required to set a minimum fire flow for the remodel or
construction of all buildings per UFC article 87.
2. A dead-end single access over 500 feet will require a secondary access, sprinklers
or other mitigative measures approved by the Fire Marshal. Under no
circumstance shall a dead-end over 1300 feet be accepted.
3. A second access is required. This can be accomplished by two main access points
from a main roadway or from an emergency gate from an adjoining development.
All questions regarding the meaning of these conditions should be referred to the Fire
Marshal Office at 760-346-1870; 70-801 Hwy. 111, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
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