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PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
TUESDAY - MARCH 18, 1997
7:00 P.M. - CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER
73-510 FRED WARING DRIVE
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I. CALL TO ORDER
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. ROLL CALL
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: March 4, 1997
Action:
V. SUMMARY OF COUNCIL ACTION: .
(March 13, 1997)
VI. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
A. Any person wishing to discuss any item not otherwise on the Agenda
may address the Planning Commission at this point by stepping to the
lectern and giving his/her name and address for the record. Remarks
shall be limited to a maximum of five minutes unless additional time is
authorized by the Planning Commission.
B. This is the time and place for any person who wishes to comment on
non-hearing Agenda items. It should be noted that at Planning
Commission discretion, these comments may be deferred until such
time on the Agenda as the item is discussed. Remarks shall be limited
to a maximum of five minutes unless additional time is authorized by
the Planning Commission.
VII. CONSENT CALENDAR
A. Case No. PMW 97-1 - BIGHORN DEVELOPMENT, L.P., AND DHJ
DEVELOPMENT, L.L.C., Applicants
Request for approval of a parcel map waiver to allow a lot line
adjustment to accommodate the units built on the lots.
Recommended Action:
Moved by , seconded by , approving the consent calendar by minute
motion.
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VIII. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Continued Case No. DA 97-2 - MAINIERO, SMITH AND ASSOCIATES,
Applicant
Request for approval of a Development Agreement for 270 +/-
acres generally located south of Interstate 10, east and west of
Cook Street.
Recommended Action:
B. Case No. CUP 97-4 - FRANK OU, Applicant
Request for approval of a conditional use permit to allow an
1 190 square foot restaurant in the C-1 general commercial zone
on the north side of Highway 1 11 , 125 feet east of San Luis Rey
known as 73-850 Highway 1 1 1 .
Recommended Action:
Moved by , seconded by , adopting the findings as presented by
staff.
Moved by , seconded by , adopting Planning Commission Resolution
No. , approving CUP 97-4, subject to conditions.
C. Case No. PP 84-39 Amendment #1 - LEEDS AND STRAUSS, Applicants
Request for approval of an amendment to the approved precise
plan of design to allow construction of 22 additional new hotel
suites at Vacation Inn and conversion and remodel of the former
Pasta House Restaurant to an administration and conference center
in the PC�4) S.P. zone on the south side of Highway 111 ,
approximately 680 feet east of Shadow Hills Road.
Recommended Action:
Moved by , seconded by , approving the findings as presented by
staff.
Moved by , seconded by , adopting Planning Commission Resolution
No. , approving PP 84-39 Amendment #1 , subject to conditions.
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D. Case No. CUP 91-8 Amendment - SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY
CHURCH, Applicant
Request for approval of a Negative Declaration of Environmental
Impact and amendment to a conditional use permit allowing the
temporary use of a five-acre parcel west of an existing church
facility to locate a 6400 square foot classroom building and a 260-
space parking lot for a period not to exceed 18 months.
Recommended Action:
Moved by , seconded by , approving the findings as presented by
staff.
Moved by , seconded by , adopting Planning Commission Resolution
No. , approving CUP 91-8 Amendment, subject to conditions.
E. Case Nos. GPA 97-1, C/Z 97-3, ZOA 97-2 and ZOA 97-3 - CITY OF
PALM DESERT, Applicant
Request for approval of 1 ► A Negative Declaration of
Environmental Impact; 2) Project Area 4 Specific Plan; 3) Change
of zone implementing recommendations of the Specific Plan; and
4) Amendments to Chapter 25.14 of the Zoning Ordinance for
the RE (Residential Estate Zone) and Chapter 25.76 for
Nonconforming Lots, Buildings and Uses as recommended by the
Specific Plan.
Recommended Action:
Moved by , seconded by , approving the findings as presented by
staff.
� Moved by , seconded by , adopting Planning Commission Resolution
No. , recommending to City Council approval of GPA 97-1 , Project Area
4 Specific Plan.
Moved by , seconded by , approving the findings as presented by
staff.
Moved by , seconded by , adopting Planning Commission Resolution
No. , recommending to City Council approval of C/Z 97-3.
Moved by , seconded by , approving the findings as presented by
staff.
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Moved by , seconded by , adopting Planning Commission Resolution
No. , recommending to City Council approval of ZOA 97-2 and ZOA 97-
3.
IX. MISCELLANEOUS
A. REQUEST BY ST. MARGARET'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH FOR APPROVAL
OF A THREE-YEAR TIME EXTENSION TO COMPLY WITH SECTIONS
26.40 AND 26.44 OF THE PALM DESERT MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION OF CURB AND GUTTER ON HIGHWAY
74.
Recommended Action:
Moved by , seconded by , granting, by minute motion, a three-year
time extension of the curb and gutter requirement contingent upon completion
of landscaping and sidewalk within 45 days of plan approval by the
. Department of Public Works.
X. COMMITTEE MEETING UPDATES
A. CIVIC CENTER STEERING COMMITTEE - (March 12, 1997)
B. DESERT WILLOW COMMITTEE - (March 18, 1997)
C. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE - (No meeting)
D. PROJECT AREA 4 COMMITTEE - (March 17, 1997)
E. PALM DESERT/RANCHO MIRAGE MONTEREY AVENUE CORRIDOR
PLANNING WORK GROUP - (No meeting)
F. ZONING ORDINANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE - (March 5, 1997)
XI. COMMENTS
XII. ADJOURNMENT
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DECLARATION OF POSTING
I, Tonya Monroe, Administrative Secretary of the City of Palm Desert Community
Development Department, do hereby declare that the foregoing agenda for the Planning
Commission meeting of Tuesday, March 18, 1997, was posted on the bulletin board by the
outside entry to the Council Chamber, 73-510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, on Friday,
March 14, 1997.
Datec� rch 14, 1997
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TONYA �NR , Administrative Secretary
City of Palm Desert, California
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