HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 83-035RESOLUTION N0. 83-35
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCTL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING A VARIANCE TQ TITLE 28
(ORDINANCE N0. 221) AS PROVIDED FOR IN GHAPTER 12 OF
SAID TITLE (ORDINANCE N0. 230).
WHEREAS, Chapter 23.12 of the Municipal Code of the City
of Palm Desert makes provision that the City Council may consider
variances to Title 28 if certain conditions are present; and
WHEREAS, the owner of fourteen residential lots on the
' southerly terminus of Sundrop Court has applied for a variance to
said Title, the property being more particularly described as:
Lots 27-40, Tract 14082-2
WHEREAS it is determined that certain conditions are
present; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has made the following findings:
(1) Compliance with Title 28 would cause the finished
floor elevation of a new structure on said lot to be
elevated two (2) or more feet above the finished floor
of adjacent structures, net of the grade difference in
the natural grade, and such condition would cause
increased flooding of surrounding properties.
(2) Failure to grant the variance would result in an
exceptional hardship to the applicant.
(3) Granting of a variance will not result in increased
floor heights, additional threats to public safety,
extraordinary public expense, create nuisances, cause
fraud or victimization of the public or conflict wi�h
existing local laws or ordinances.
(4) The variance to be granted is the minimum necessary,
considering the flood hazard, to afford relief.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Palm Desert, California, as follows:
(1)
i2)
That the above recitations are true and correct and
constitute the finding of the Council.
That it does hereby approve the above described
variance for the�reasons set forth in this resolution.
(3) That the approval is subject to substantial completion
of tY:e :•:at�r carr� ing �aY�bil� ty of the Pal:^. ��aZley
Channel including installation of debris basin and dam
to deflect water into the Palm Valley Channel. Said
substantial completion shall be determined by the
staff of the City of Palm Desert.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the
City of Palm Desert, California, on this 12th day of M�, 1983,
by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
Puluqi, Snyder & Wilson
None
ABSENT: Jackson & Kelly
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST : �� � ,
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SHEILA R. � LIGAN, ��.�ty Clerk
City of Palm Deserts;� � California
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