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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 2234i.. % r PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2234 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO ALLOW THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE-FAMILY HOME IN THE HILLSIDE PLANNED RESIDENTIAL ZONE AT 45815 WILLOW STREET CASE NO. CUP 03-21 WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on the 18T" day of November, 2003, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider the request by Sarita Avery for the above noted; 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 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 goals, 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 Planning Commission in this case. PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2234 2. That approval of Conditional Use Permit 03-21 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 18`h day of November, 2003 by the following vote, to wit: AYES: FINERTY, JONATHAN, LOPEZ, TSCHOPP, CAMPBELL NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ATTEST: PHILIP DRELL, ecretary Palm Desert Planning Commission SONIA M. CAMPBELL, Chairperson 2 kw PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2234 CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL CASE NO. CUP 03-21 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. Construction 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. Applicant shall receive approval from the Riverside County Health Department for an on -site septic disposal system prior to issuance of building permits. 4. All utilities serving the site should be installed underground. 5. Applicant shall remove water tanks at the studio site and a chain -link enclosure on the city property to the north of the project. 6. Applicant shall record a conservation easement to the satisfaction of the city attorney for the areas on the site to remain in their natural or re -naturalized state. Department of Public Works 1. 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 associated with this project. 2. Proposed building pad elevations are subject to review and modification in accordance with Chapter 27 of the Palm Desert Municipal Code. Site grading design shall include consideration of existing topography. 3. Any storm/detention area design and 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. 4. In accordance with Palm Desert Municipal Code Section. 25.15, all manufactured slopes shall be planted or otherwise protected from the effects of storm water runoff and erosion with thirty days of completion of grading. 5. Access drive grades shall be subject to the approval of the Fire Marshal. Access drive and pad/parking area shall be paved or sealed to conform to PM 10 regulations. 3 PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2234 6. Prior to the issuance of any permits associated with this project, applicant shall provide evidence of legal access rights. 7. Applicant shall comply with provisions of Palm Desert Municipal Code Section 24.12, Fugitive Dust Control as well as Section 24.20, Storm water Management and Discharge Control. Riverside County Fire Department: 1. A fire flow of 1500 gpm for a 1-hour duration at 20 psi residual pressure must be available before any combustible material is placed on the job site. 2. Provide or show there exists a water system capable of providing a gpm flow of 1500gpm for single-family dwellings. 3. The required fire flow shall be available from a wet barrel Super Hydrant(s) 4"x21 /2"x21 /2", located not less than 25' nor more than: 200' from any portion of a single family dwelling measured via vehicular travel way. 4. All buildings shall be accessible by an all-weather roadway extending to within 150' of all portions of the exterior walls of the first story. The roadway shall not be less than 24' of unobstructed width and 13'6" of vertical clearance. Where parallel parking is required on both sides of the street the roadway must be 36' wide and 32' wide with parking on one side. Dead-end roads in excess of i50' shall be provided with a minimum 45' radius turn- around 55' in industrial developments. 5. Whenever access into private property is controlled through use of gates, barriers or other means provisions shall be made to install a "know box" key over -ride system to allow for emergency vehicle access. Minimum gate width shall be 16" with a minimum vertical clearance of 13'6". 6. All buildings shall have illuminated addresses of a size approved by the city. 7. Conditions subject to change with adoption of new codes, ordinances, laws, or when building permits are not obtained within 12 months. 8. Must have a hydrant #6 reg. 4