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Home My WebLink About2002-11-19 PC Regular Meeting Agenda ....... ........ •; POSTED AGENDA �l �� PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING ,/, TUESDAY - NOVEMBER 19, 2002 Atabiiii 4 7i 7:00 P.M. - CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER ;qZ II3 fv�. 73-510 FRED WARING DRIVE • FO=97�3�.' * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * I. CALL TO ORDER II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE III. ROLL CALL IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: (September 17 and October 1 , 2002) Action: V. SUMMARY OF COUNCIL ACTION (October 10, October 24 and November 14, 2002) 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 02-01 - MARILYN REED / RIVER RUN ON, LLC, Applicant Request for approval of a parcel map waiver to combine two parcels into one at 44-555 San Rafael Avenue. POSTED AGENDA PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION NOVEMBER 19, 2002 B. Case No. PMW 02-05 - DR. ROBERT McLACHLAN, Applicant Request for approval of a parcel map waiver to reconfigure Lots 1-5 and 10-14 located on Cholla Drive and Park View Drive. C. Case No. PMW 02-19 - MR. JOHN LIESER for JOHN TIMPTE, Applicant Request for approval of a parcel map waiver for a lot line adjustment to add property to 38-401 Zanzibar Drive. D. Case No. PMW 02-22 - PONDEROSA HOMES II, INC., Applicant Request for approval of a parcel map waiver to allow lot line adjustments that create the same number of parcels and also provide for the future alignment of Dinah Shore Drive. Recommended Action: Move by , second by , approving the Consent Calendar by minute motion. 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. A. Case No. CUP 02-21 - SPRINT PCS, Applicant Request for approval of a conditional use permit to allow the construction of a 55-foot high monopalm wireless telecommunications tower with adjacent equipment enclosure within a 1 1 '3" x 24'4" area to include a 7' to 8' high split-face block perimeter wall and planting of four new palm trees at heights of 45 feet, 40 feet, and 35 feet near 2 • POSTED AGENDA PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION NOVEMBER 19, 2002 the northeast corner of Little Bend Trail and Chia Drive in Ironwood Park. Recommended Action: Move by , second by , by minute motion continue Case No. CUP 02-21 to December 17, 2002. B. Case No. CUP 02-25 - UNITED CHURCH OF THE DESERT, Applicant Request for approval of a conditional use permit to allow a 3,500 square foot church located at 77-577 Mountain View. Recommended Action: Move by , second by , approving the findings as presented by staff. Move by , second by , adopting Planning Commission Resolution No. , approving Case No. CUP 02-25, subject to conditions. C. Case No. ZOA 02-02 - CITY OF PALM DESERT, Applicant (Continued from July 16, September 3 and October 1 , 2002) Request for approval of an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance Chapter 25.21 Second Unit Senior Housing. 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 ZOA 02- 02. 3 POSTED AGENDA PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION NOVEMBER 19, 2002 D. Case No. CUP 02-14 - JEROME M. BEAUVAIS, Applicant Request for approval of a conditional use permit to allow a 930 square foot, one-bedroom detached second unit with a carport for two parking spaces located at 44-574 Portola 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 CUP 02- 14, subject to conditions. E. Case Nos. CUP 02-15 and VAR 02-04 - JEROME M. BEAUVAIS, Applicant Request for approval of a conditional use permit to allow a 522 square foot attached second unit and variance to reduce the rear yard setback from 15 feet to 8 feet to allow a carport for two parking spaces for property at 44-536 Portola 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 CUP 02- 15 and VAR 02-04, subject to conditions. F. Case No. CUP 02-16 - JEROME M. BEAUVAIS, Applicant Request for approval of a conditional use permit to allow a 945 square foot attached two-bedroom second unit at 74- 041 San Marino Circle. 4 Npsw POSTED AGENDA PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION NOVEMBER 19, 2002 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 Case No. CUP 02-16, subject to conditions. G. Case No. CUP 02-17 - JEROME M. BEAUVAIS, Applicant Request for approval of a conditional use permit to allow a 920 square foot attached second unit at 74-060 San Marino Circle. 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 Case No. CUP 02-17, subject to conditions. H. Case No. CUP 02-30 - CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT GROUP, Applicant Request for approval of a conditional use permit to allow a 2,650 square foot medical office in an office professional zone at 74-020 Alessandro, Suite A. Recommended Action: Move by , second by , approving the findings as presented by staff. Move by , second by , adopting Planning Commission Resolution No. , approving Case No. CUP 02-30, subject to conditions. 5 POSTED AGENDA PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION NOVEMBER 19, 2002 I. Case No. PP 01-02 Amendment #1 - SANBORN AE, INC. for CANYON BANK, Applicant Request for approval of a Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact and a precise plan of design for two buildings (an office and a bank) on a 2.33 acre site on the north side of Country Club Drive 450 feet east of Portola, 74-150 Country Club Drive. 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 Case No. PP 01-02 Amendment #1 , subject to conditions. J. Case No. ZOA 02-05 - CITY OF PALM DESERT, Applicant Request for approval of an amendment to Chapter 25.56 General Provisions regulating the conversion of abandoned public utility well sites to private water export irrigation well sites. 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 Case No. ZOA 02-05. IX. MISCELLANEOUS A. Case No. TT 30738 - GHA PALOMA GROUP, LLC, Applicant Referral by City Council to have Planning Commission reconsider applicant's appeal requesting an amendment to 6 Nue POSTED AGENDA PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION NOVEMBER 19, 2002 Planning Commission Resolution No. 2160 Condition of Approval No. 9 to amend the required side yard setbacks from 14 feet combined to 12 feet combined for 16 lots, amend the 20-foot front yard setback to a 20-foot average with a 16-foot minimum, and increase the maximum height from 18 feet to 20 feet. Recommended Action: Move by , second by , approving the findings as presented by staff. Move by , second by , adopting Planning Commission Resolution No. , granting the applicant's appeal and amending Condition No. 9. X. COMMITTEE MEETING UPDATES A. ART IN PUBLIC PLACES - (October 16, 2002) B. CIVIC CENTER STEERING COMMITTEE - (No meeting) C. DESERT WILLOW COMMITTEE - (No meeting) D. GENERAL PLAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE - (October 3, 2002) E. LANDSCAPE COMMITTEE - (October 22, 2002) F. PROJECT AREA 4 COMMITTEE - (November 18, 2002) G. PALM DESERT/RANCHO MIRAGE MONTEREY AVENUE CORRIDOR PLANNING WORK GROUP - (No meeting) H. ZONING ORDINANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE - (No meeting) XI. COMMENTS XII. ADJOURNMENT 7 POSTED AGENDA PALM DESERT PLANNING COMMISSION NOVEMBER 19, 2002 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 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, November 19, 2002, was posted on the bulletin board by the outside entry to the Council Chamber, 73-510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert, on Friday, November 15, 2002. Dated: November 15, 2002 (1)1u/C . )41 TONYA MONROE, Administrative Secretary City of Palm Desert, California 8