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AGENDA
PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
WEDNESDAY - NOVEMBER 15, 1973
1 :00 PM - CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
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I. CALL TO ORDER
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. ROLL CALL - Commissioner Kryder excused absence
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Minutes of special meeting held October 5, 1978
Action: On a motion by Commissioner Snyder, seconded by Commis-
sioner Fleshnan, the minutes of October 5, 1978, were
approved as corrected; carried unanimously (4-0).
V. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS - None
VI. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Continued Case Nos. CUP 07-77, Related EIR and 140MF - ROBERT RICCIARDI,
Applicant
Request for approval of a Conditional Use Permit and Preliminary
Design Review and certification of the related draft EIR as com-
plete to allow construction of an access road within the Hillside
Overlay Zoning District within the Cahuilla Hills Area.
Staff Recommendation: Approve the Conditional Use Permit and Pre-
liminary Design Review and recommend to the
City Council certification of the related
draft EIR as complete by Planning Commission
Resolution No. 423.
Action: On a motion by Commissioner Snyder, seconded by Commis-
sioner Berkey, the Commission approved the cases and
certified the EIR as complete by Planning Commission
Resolution No. 423; carried (3-1) AYES: Berkey, Kelly,
Snyder; NOES: Fleshman
B. Continued Case No. PM 13433 - CHARLES GIBBS, Applicant
Request for approval of a Parcel Map to divide an approximate
118 acre parcel into 4 parcels within the S. I. , S.P. (Service
Industrial , Scenic Preservation Overlay) and 0.S. (Open Space)
zone west of Cook Street and north of 42nd Avenue extended.
Staff Recommendation: Approve the Tentative Parcel Map by Planning
Commission Resolution No. , subject to
the conditions of approval .
Action: On a motion by Commissioner Snyder, seconded by Commis-
sioner Fleshnan, the Commission continued the case to
December 5, 1978, at the request of the applicant;
carried unanimously (4-0).
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VII. OLD BUSINESS
A. Referral from City Council on Case Nos. C/Z 09-78 and DP 13-78,
LEWIS HOMES OF CALIFORNIA, Applicant
VIII. NEW BUSINESS
A. Coachella Valley County Water District, fiscal year 1978-79 projects
in the City of Palm Desert.
Staff Recommendation: Find that the subject projects are in con-
formance with the Palm Desert General Plan
by adopting Planning Commission Resolution
No. 424
Action: On a motion by Commissioner Berkey, seconded by Commis-
sioner Snyder, the Commission found that the subject pro-
jects were in conformance with the Palm Desert General
Plan by Planning Commission Resolution No. 424; carried
unanimously (4-0).
B. Request for Funding Commitment, C-VAG Master Environmental Assessment.
Staff Recommendation: Recommend to the City Council that a funding
committment be made to C-VAG for initial costs
associated with the preparation of a valley-
wide Master Environmental Assessment, by Plan-
ning Commission Resolution No. 425 .
Action: On a motion by Commissioner Berkey, seconded by Commis-
sioner Snyder, the Commission by Planning Commission
Resolution No. 425, recommended to the City Council
that a funding committment be made; carried unanimously
(4-0).
C. Sale of County Owned Right-of-Way on the south side of 44th Avenue,
between Fairhaven and Monterey.
Staff Recommendation: Find the action, as specifically proposed, not
to be in compliance with the adopted Palm Desert
General Plan and more particularly the College
of the Desert Area Specific Plan; and, request
that sixteen (16) feet of additional Right-of-
Way be retained along the south side of 44th
Avenue to total one hundred, twenty-six (126)
feet as depicted in the said Plan.
Action: On a motion by Commissioner Snyder, seconded 'by Commissioner
Berkey, found that the action as specifically proposed is
not in complaince with the adopted Palm Desert General Paln
and more particularly the College of the Desert Area Specific
Plan by Planning Commission Resolution No. 426; carried unanimously
(4-0).
IX. DESIGN REVIEW BOARD ITEMS
A. Consideration of Cases acted on by the Design Review Board at their
meeting on November 7, 1978.
Staff Recommendation: Approve Design Review Board actions by Plan-
ning Commission Resolution No. 427.
Action: On a motion by Commissioner Berkey, seconded by Commissioner
Fleshman, the Commission approved the actions of the Design
Review Board at their meeting of November 7, 1978, except
that Case No. 135MF was referred to the DRB for clarification,
by Planning Commission Resolution No. 427; carried unanimously
(4-0).
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X. DISCUSSION ITEMS
A. Continued discussion - West Palm Valley Storm Water Channel Area
Specific Plan, land use alternatives.
XI. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Any persons wishing to discuss any item not on the agenda may address
the Planning Commission at this point by stepping to the podium and
giving their name and address for the record. Remarks shall be limited
to a maximum of five (5) minutes unless additional time is authorized
by the Planning Commission.
XII. COMMENTS
A. City Staff
B. City Attorney
C. Planning Commissioners
XIII. ADJOURNMENT