HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes No 2401PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2401
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO ALLOW AN INTERNET CAFE
AND PERSONAL COMPUTER REPAIR BUSINESS WITH
FORTY COMPUTERS WITHIN AN EXISTING COMMERCIAL
SUITE LOCATED AT 72-695 HIGHWAY 111, SUITE A2.
CASE NO. CUP 06-07
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, Califomia, did on the
20th day of June, 2006, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider the request by DAVID O.
FERNANDEZ for the above noted conditional use permit; and
WHEREAS, said application has complied with the requirements of the "City of Palm
Desert Procedure for Implementation of the Califomia Environmental Quality Act", Resolution
No. 06-78, in that the Director of Community Development has determined that the project is a
Class 1 categorical exemption per Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of CEQA Guidelines 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 proposed business is permitted with approval of conditional use permit by
the Planning Commission.
2. That 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 conditional use permit as conditioned will comply with the zoning
requirements for that district.
4. The proposed business use is compatible with other surrounding uses and
meets all of the City's goals, objectives and policies of the 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.
2. That approval of Conditional Use Permit 06-07 is hereby granted for reasons
subject to the attached conditions.
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2401
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert
Planning Commission, held on this day June 20, 2006, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: CAMPBELL, TANNER, TSCHOPP, LOPEZ
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: FINERTY
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
PHILIP DRELL, ecretary
Palm Desert Planning Commission
JA LOPE "rperson
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2401
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
CASE NO. CUP 06-07
Department of Community Development:
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. 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.
3. The days and hours of operation for the business shall be as follows:
Monday thru Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Friday & Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.
Sunday: 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
4. The applicant is limited to 40 computer terminals at this location. Any additional
computer stalls will require an amendment to this Conditional Use Permit.
Fire Department:
1. Prior to opening, the applicant shall contact the Fire Marshall's office to schedule an
appointment for a fire Life Safety inspection. The applicant and the contractor must be
present at the time of inspection. The applicant shall also submit a tenant
improvement plan for review and approval to the Fire Department prior to opening.
2. It is prohibited to use/process or store any materials in this occupancy that would
classify it as "h" occupancy per Sec. 307 of the CBC.
3. All fire sprinkler systems, fixed fire suppression systems and alarm plans must be
submitted separately for approval prior to construction. Subcontractors should contact
the Fire Marshal's Office for submittal requirements.
4. Applicant/Developer shall be responsible for installing a fire alarm system. Plans must
be submitted to the Fire Marshall's Office prior to installation.
5. Shelving, counters, etc. must be in place; however, no merchandise may be placed in
the building prior to inspection.
6. A minimum 2A1OBC Fire Extinguisher (State Fire Marshal Approved) must be
mounted in a visible location within 75' walking distance from any point in your building
or suite. Fire extinguishers can be installed by a licensed company with a State Fire
Marshall service tag attached to the extinguisher, or purchased separately from a
retail store with a sales receipt attached. A licensed company must service
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extinguishers yearly. All electrical breakers must be labeled, having a clearance of not
less than 36 inches and must be maintained around the panel at all times.
7. A durable sign stating "This Door to Remain Unlocked Whenever the Building is
Occupied" shall be placed on or adjacent to the front exit doors. The sign shall be in
letters not less than one inch high on a contrasting background.
All questions regarding the meaning of these conditions should be referred to the
Palm Desert Fire Marshal's Office at (760) 346-1870, located at 73-710 Fred Waring
Drive, Suite 102, Palm Desert, CA 92260.
Palm Desert Police Department:
1. The three video camera system proposed for the business shall be a digital system of
such quality that persons may be identified through direct viewing or later review of the
recording system. Also, the video system shall be capable of viewing people entering
and leaving the business.
2. The lights in front and rear of the business shall provide light of sufficient wattage so
as to provide illumination to make clearly visible the presence of any person on or
around the property during the hours of darkness.
3. An alarm service is required for the business. This alarm shall have a "robbery in
progress" feature. An emergency contact record shall be on file with the alarm
company and the Riverside County Sheriffs Department identifying persons who are
available to respond in the event of an emergency.
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