HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 2168PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2168
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING
TO CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO
THE AGE LIMITS CONTAINED IN THE DEVELOPMENT
AGREEMENT RELATED TO THE SENIOR APARTMENT
PROJECT (VILLAS ON THE GREEN) LOCATED AT 77-120
CALIFORNIA DRIVE.
CASE NO. PP/CUP 99-5
WHEREAS, the City Council did on the 9th day of July, 1999 adopt Ordinance
No. 920 being a development agreement relating to a 76 unit senior apartment project
located at 77-120 California, currently known as Villas on the Green; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, did
on the 3rd day of December, 2002, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider the
request of RAYMOND T. TROLL for the above noted amendment to Ordinance No. 920
to reduce the minimum age limit, for a maximum of 30 units, from 62 years to 55
years temporarily for a period of five years; 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. 02-60," in that the Director of Community Development has
determined that the project was previously assessed and a Negative Declaration of
Environmental Impact certified; 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 amendment to the development agreement:
1. The project as designed and constructed provides 94.4% of the required
parking for a project restricted to persons 55 years and older.
2. The proposed amendment will sunset effective September 10, 2007.
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. 2168
2. That approval of an amendment to the Development Agreement
Ordinance No. 920 (Exhibit A attached) is hereby recommended to City
Council.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert
Planning Commission, held on this 3rd day of December, 2002, by the following vote,
to wit:
AYES: CAMPBELL, JONATHAN, LOPEZ, TSCHOPP, FINERTY
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
t ( ,l
}
CINDY FINERTY, Chairperson
ATTEST:
PHILIP DRELL, ecretary
Palm Desert Planning Commission
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2168
EXHIBIT "A"
Section 1
That Section "D" 7 of Ordinance 920 be amended to add subsection "W" titled
"Temporary Age Limit Provision" to read as follows:
(W) Temporary Acre Limit Provisions. Notwithstanding anything to the
contrary contained elsewhere in this development agreement, for a period of five (5)
years from the date of the issuance of the Certificate of Occupancy (September 9,
2002) the project may rent a maximum of 30 units to seniors age fifty-five years and
older. This subsection and its provision will automatically sunset effective September
10, 2007.