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POSTED AGENDA
PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
TUESDAY - JUNE 2, 1998
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 (May 19, 1998)
Action:
V. SUMMARY OF COUNCIL ACTION (May 28, 1998)
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
None.
VIII. PUBLIC HEARINGS
Anyone who challenges any hearing matter in court may be limited to raising
only those issues he/she or someone else raised at the public hearing described
herein, or in written correspondence delivered to the Planning Commission at,
or prior to, the public hearing.
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POSTED AGENDA
PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION
JUNE 2, 1998
A. Continued Case No. CUP 91-9 Amendment - OLIPHANT & LIZZA,
Applicants
Request for approval of an amendment to an existing restaurant
and valet parking Conditional Use Permit adding 52 valet parking
spaces within existing commercial parking lots totaling 106 vafet
parking spaces to allow a 1 ,000 square foot expansion to an
existing 6,000 square foot restaurant at the northeast corner of
Highway 1 1 1 and Portola Avenue.
Recommended Action:
Move by , second by , continuing CUP 91-9 Amendment to July 7,
1998, by minute motion.
B. Continued Case Nos. GPA 98-3, C/Z 98-4 and PP 98-8 - LOWE
ENTERPRISES COMMERCIAL GROUP, INC., Applicants
Request for approval of a General Plan Amendment from Office
Professional to Specialty Commercial, a Change of Zone from
Office Professional (O.P.) to Specialty Commercial (PC-1 ►, a
Precise Plan of Design for a 180-room hotel, restaurant and
automobile dealership, amendment to an existing development
agreement, and a Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact
as it pertains thereto for an 11 .95 acre site at the southwest
corner of EI Paseo and Highway 1 1 1 , also known as: APN 640-
071-080-01 1 .
Recommended Action:
Move by , second by , continuing Case Nos. GPA 98-3, C/Z 98-4
and PP 98-8 to July 7, 1998, by minute motion.
C. Continued Case Nos. GPA 97-6, C/Z 97-1 and PP 97-12 - F & M
ASSOCIATES, Applicant
Request for approval of a General Plan Amendment and Change
of Zone from medium density residential IPR-7) to PC-2 (district
commercial) on 9.1 acres with a Precise Plan of Design allowing
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PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION
JUNE 2, 1998
for up to 87,774 square feet of neighborhood center at the
northeast corner of Country Club Drive and Monterey Avenue.
Recommended Action:
Move by , second by , approving the findings as presented by staff.
Move by , second by , adopting Planning Commission Resolution
No. , recommending to City Council approval of GPA 97-6, C/Z 97-1 and
PP 97-12.
D. Case No. DP 12-79 Amendment - HAHN/PALM DESERT, INC.,
Applicant
Request for approval of a Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact
and amendment to a Development Plan for a 172,562 square foot
expansion to the Palm Desert Town Center and 956 space single level
parking deck. Project involves additional retail space, 2,200 seat
theater expansion and elimination of ice rink and child care facility.
Project located on property generally bounded by Highway 1 1 1 ,
Monterey Avenue, Town Center Way and Rancho Grande Drive.
Recommended Action:
Move by , second by , continuing DP 12-79 Amendment to June
16, 1998, by minute motion.
E. Case No. TT 28846 - WINMAR PALM DESERT, LLC, AND GL LAND
HOLDINGS, Applicants
Request for approval of reconfiguration and expansion of 12 lots
to create 15 lots north and east of Wikil Place within "Mountains
at Bighorn".
Recommended Action:
Move by , second by , approving the findings as presented by staff.
Move by , second by , adopting Planning Commission Resolution
No. , approving TT 28846, subject to conditions.
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JUNE 2, 1998
F. Case No. RV 98-2 - GARDEN HEPBURN, Applicant
Request for approval of a permit to allow the parking and storage
of a nine foot high by 21 foot long recreational vehicle in the
front yard of the residence located at 72-915 Skyward Way.
Recommended Action:
Move by , second by , approving the findings as presented by staff.
Move by , second by , adopting Planning Commission Resolution
No. , approving RV 98-2, subject to conditions.
G. Case No. PP/CUP 96-28 - CITY OF PALM DESERT, Applicant
Request for consideration of special building height and setback
development standards for Lot Nos. 1 1 and 14 of Tract 28450
located in the southeast quarter of Section 4, R6E T5S, generally
known as the Desert Willow South Course.
Recommended Action:
Move by , second by , by minute motion, direct staff to prepare a
resolution for adoption on June 16, 1998 .
IX. MISCELLANEOUS
A. Case Nos. CUP 97-16 and C/Z 97-13
Discussion regarding denial of the change of zone by City Council. An
oral report will be given by Mr. Drell.
Recommended Action:
Move by , second by , by minute motion report back to City Council
on Planning Commission's position on this matter.
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PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION
JUNE 2, 1998
B. CONSIDERATION OF STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY AND PUBLIC SERVICE
EASEMENT ABANDONMENTS (VACATIONS) FOR: 1) THE PALM
DESERT SUBDIVISION; 2) THE BIGHORN DEVELOPMENT; AND 3) FOR
LATISHA LANE (SOUTH OF ROBIN ROAD).
Recommended Action:
Move by , second by , determining that the subject abandonments
are in conformity with the City's General Plan.
C. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF REVISED PALM DESERT PLANNING
COMMISSION BYLAWS
Recommended Action:
Move by , second by , adopting Planning Commission Resolution
No. , approving revisions to the Palm Desert Planning Commission
Bylaws.
X. COMMITTEE MEETING UPDATES
A. CIVIC CENTER STEERING COMMITTEE - (No meeting)
B. DESERT WILLOW COMMITTEE - (No meeting)
C. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE - (May 21 , 1998)
D. PROJECT AREA 4 COMMITTEE - (No meeting)
E. PALM DESERT/RANCHO MIRAGE MONTEREY AVENUE CORRIDOR
PLANNING WORK GROUP - (No meeting)
F. ZONING ORDINANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE - (May 21 , 1998)
XI. COMMENTS
XII. ADJOURNMENT
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PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION
JUNE 2, 1998
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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, June 2, 1998, was posted on the bulletin board by the
outside entry to the Council Chamber, 73-510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, on Friday,
May 29, 1998.
Dated: M 29, 1998
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TOI�YA NR , Administrative Secretary
City of P m Desert, California
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