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Home My WebLink About1206 lifee Now, FINISHED AGENDA PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING TUESDAY - DECEMBER 6, 1983 7:00 P.M. - CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * THERE WILL BE A STUDY SESSION PRIOR TO THE MEETING IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE CONFERENCE ROOM AT 4:30 P.M. I. CALL TO ORDER - 7:00 P.M. II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Commissioner Richards III. ROLL CALL - All Present IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: November 15, 1983 Action: Moved by Commissioner Richards, seconded by Commissioner Erwood, to approve the minutes as submitted. Carried unanimously 5-0. V. SUMMARY OF COUNCIL ACTION VI. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters listed on the consent calendar are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one roll call vote. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless members of the planning commission or audience request specific items be removed from the consent calendar for separate discussion and action. A. Case No. PMW 07-83 - JAMES LOBECK and DONALD BLACK - Request for approval of a lot consolidation involving two lots on the west side of Las Flores, 100' north of San Gorgonio Way. Rec: Approve as presented by staff. B. Case Nos. DP 09-80 and 221 MF - CHACAHUALA LTD. - Request for approval of a one year extension of time for a conditional use permit and preliminary design review case to allow construction of a 117 unit condominium project in the PR-3 zone at the southeast corner of Homestead Road and Alamo Drive. Rec: Approve as presented by staff. Action: Moved by Commissioner Downs, seconded by Commissioner Erwood, to approve the consent calendar items as presented by staff. Carried unanimously 5-0. VII. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. Continued Case Nos. PP 13-83 and TT 19575 - 3 do 3 INVESTORS, Applicants Request for approval of a precise plan of design and a single lot tentative tract map to permit a five unit residential condominium development in the R-2 zone on the east side of San Rafael, 270 feet south of Catalina. Action: Moved by Commissioner Crites, seconded by Commissioner Richards, to approve the findings as presented by staff. Carried unanimously 5-0. Moved by Commissioner Crites, seconded by Commissioner Downs, to adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. 904, approving a precise plan of design and a single lot tentative tract map. Carried unanimously 5-0. FINISHED AGENDA PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION DECEMBER 6, 1983 B. Case No. CUP 22-83 - FRED BARMAN, Applicant Request for approval of a conditional use permit to allow construction and operation of a 59,200 sq.ft. three-story hotel/restaurant on the south side of El Paseo, midway between Lupine and Sage Lanes. Action: Moved by Commissioner Downs, seconded by Commissioner Richards, to approve the findings as presented by staff. Carried unanimously 5-0. Moved by Commissioner Downs, seconded by Commissioner Richards, to adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. 905, approving Case No. CUP 22-83, subject to conditions. Carried unanimously 5-0. C. Case No. C/Z 07-83, TT 19697 and PP 14-83 - ARCH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Applicant Request for approval of a Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact, a change of zone from R-3 18,000 (3) S.P. to PC (4) S.P., approval of a precise plan of design to allow construction of a new 248 room hotel with two restaurants, and a tentative tract map to consolidate the site into one lot on 6.9 acres located 100 feet south of El Paseo, between Highway 74 and Ocotillo Drive. Action: Moved by Commissioner Richards, seconded by Commissioner Downs, to approve the findings as recommended by staff. Carried 4-1 (Commissioner Crites voting NAY). Moved by Commissioner Richards, seconded by Commissioner Downs, to adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. 906, recommending approval to the city council of C/Z 07-83. Carried 4-1 (Commissioner Crites voting NAY). Moved by Commissioner Richards, seconded by Commissioner Downs, to adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. 907, approving PP 14-83 and TT 19697, subject to conditions, as amended. Carried unanimously 5-0. Moved by Commissioner Crites, seconded by Commissioner Richards, to instruct staff to forward the tentative tract map and precise plan request to city council along with the change of zone. D. Case No. CUP 16-82 Amendment #1 - JIM FOXX, Applicant Request to expand the maximum amount of restaurant space in the Galleria Center at the southeast corner of El Paseo and Ocotillo Drive from 2000 square feet to 3300 square feet. Action: Moved by Commissioner Crites, seconded by Commissioner Erwood, to approve the findings as recommended by staff. Carried unanimously 3-0 (Commissioners Wood and Downs not present). Moved by Commissioner Crites, seconded by Commissioner Erwood, to adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. 908, approving CUP 16-82 Amendment #1, subject to conditions. Carried unanimously 3-0 (Commissioners Wood and Downs not present). E. Case No. PP 17-83 and PMW 05-83 - E.M. BEROL, Applicant Request for approval of a precise plan of design, parcel -2- 'err r► FINISHED AGENDA PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION DECEMBER 6, 1983 map waiver and Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact to allow a consolidation of two lots, and construction of an industrial building on 1.1 acres in the S.I. (Service Industrial) zone on the south side of St. Charles Place, 220 feet east of Boardwalk. Action: Moved by Commissioner Crites, seconded by Commissioner Erwood, to approve the findings as recommended by staff. Carried unanimously 3-0 (Commissioners Wood and Downs not present). Moved by Commissioner Erwood, seconded by Commissioner Crites, to adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. 909, approving PP 17-83 and PMW 05-83, subject to conditions. Carried unanimously 3-0 (Commissioners Wood and Downs not present). F. Case No. TT 19814 (Formerly TT 15000) - PACIFIC COAST BUILDERS, Applicants Request for approval of a tentative tract map for a residential condominium project (Desert Falls Country Club) in the PR-3, S.P. zone located at the northeast corner of Cook Street and Country Club Drive. Action: Staff requested a continuance for this case because of unresolved problems with the applicant. Commission agreed to continue the matter to December 20, 1983. G. Case No. TT 16133 (Ref ile) - J.M. PETERS CO., Applicant Request for approval of a 164 lot tentative tract map to allow construction of a 156 unit condominium project in the PR-5, S.P. (Planned Residential, maximum 5 d.u./acre, Scenic Preservation Overlay) zone on approximately 34 acres located at the northeast corner of Cook Street and Hovley Lane. Action: Moved by Commissioner Crites, seconded by Commissioner Erwood, to approve the findings as recommended by staff. Carried unanimously 5-0. Moved by Commissioner Crites, seconded by Commissioner Erwood, to adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. 910, approving TT 16133, subject to conditions. Carried unanimously 5-0. H. Case Nos. GPA 03-83 and C/Z 08-83 - MOHAMMED R. MAZAHERI AND GEORGE RITTER & ASSOCIATES, Applicants Request for a general plan amendment from public facilities to medium density residential 5-7 d.u./acre, a change of zone from public/institutional to PR-7 (Planned Residential 7 d.u./acre) and a Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact as it pertains thereto for 54.5 acres located east of Portola Avenue between Ironwood Country Club and the Living Desert Reserve. Action: Staff requested a continuance for this hearing to allow proper notification to property owners within 300' radius of project. -3- %r AGENDA PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION DECEMBER 6, 1983 Commission agreed to continue this matter to January 3, 1983. I. Case No. ZOA 09-83 - CITY OF PALM DESERT, Applicant Consideration of an amendment to the Palm Desert Zoning Ordinance, Section 25.30.170, regarding vehicular access for projects in planned commercial (PC) zones. Action: Moved by Commissioner Downs, seconded by Commissioner Crites, to adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. 911, recommending approval to the city council of ZOA 09-83. Carried unanimously 5-0. IX. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS - NONE X. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS MR. CHARLES MARTIN showed a modified architectural style for the proposed hotel for Arch Development Corporation. XI. COMMENTS - NONE XII. ADJOURNMENT - 10:27 P.M. /lr -4-