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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2723
A RESOLUTION BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING APPROVAL TO THE CITY
COUNCIL OF A ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT TO CHANGE THE
ZONE OF THREE PARCELS OF LAND (APNS: 637-190-021, 637-190-024,
AND 637-190-027) FROM R-2, TO OPEN SPACE / RESIDENTIAL OVERLAY
ZONE AS THEY RELATE TO THE PALM DESERT COUNTRY CLUB
CASE NO: ZOA 18-0003
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on the
19th day of June 2018, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider the request by the City of
Palm Desert for approval of the above noted; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, at their meeting of May 10, 2018, directed City staff to
create new zoning standards for golf course conversion projects to ensure community
participation, preservation of open space, and community benefits; and
WHEREAS, the ordinance will apply to golf course project that propose a Change of
Zone application for the conversion of the golf course facilities from open space to a non -golf
related land use; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, in reviewing all the
facts and any testimony given adopts the following as its Findings in recommended approval
of the Zoning Ordinance Amendment to the City Council:
SECTION 1. Findings. The Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert hereby
finds that:
A. The City of Palm Desert (the "City"), California, is a municipal corporation, duly
organized under the constitution and laws of the State of California.
B. The Planning and Zoning Law authorizes cities to establish by ordinance the
regulations for land use and development.
SECTION 2. Amendment. The Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert
recommends that the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, approve and adopt
the Zoning Ordinance Amendment changing the zone of three parcels (APNs 637-190-021,
637-190-024, and 637-190-027) from R-2 Mixed Residential District to "Open
Space/Residential Overlay Zone" as shown in Exhibit "A" which is attached hereto and
incorporated herewith.
SECTION 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph,
sentence, clause, or phrase in this ordinance or any part thereof is for any reason held to be
unconstitutional or invalid or ineffective by any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision
shall not affect the validity or effectiveness of the remaining portions of this ordinance or any
part thereof. The Planning Commission hereby declares that it would have passed each
section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause, or phrase thereof irrespective
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2723
of the fact that any one (1) or more subsections, subdivisions, paragraphs, sentences,
clauses, or phrases be declared unconstitutional, or invalid, or ineffective.
SECTION 4. California Environmental Quality Act Finding. The Planning
Commission of the City of Palm Desert finds the adoption of this ordinance to be categorically
exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) from
environmental review.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the Planning Commission of the City of Palm
Desert, California, at its regular meeting held on the 19th day of June 2018 by the following vote,
to wit:
AYES: DE LUNA, GREENWOOD, GREGORY, HOLT, and PRADETTO
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
RYAN STENDELL, SECRETARY
PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION
,JOSEPH PRADETTO, CHAIRPERSON
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Case No. 18-0003
CHANGE OF ZONE
EXHIBIT A
Proposed
Zoning
Change
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To
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CITY COUNCIL
ORDINANCE NO.
Date: JUNE 19, 2018
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