HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 86-100RESO�UTION N0. 86-100
A RESOLUT 1 ON OF THE C 1 TY COUNC I L OF TFIE C I TY OF
PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, AFFIRMING A PLANNING
COMMISSION DECISION AND DENY(NG AN APPEAL BY
OESERT CITIES BAPTIST CHURCH TO CERTAIN
CONO[TIONS IMPOSED ON A DECISiOM OF THE PLANNiNG
COMMISSION APPROVING A PRECISE PLAN OF OESIGN ?0
. ALLOW CONSTRUCTION OF A CHURCH FACILITY ON THE
EAST SIOE OF PORTOLA AVENUE, APPROX[MATELY 660
FEET NORTH OF COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE.
CASE N0. PP 86-32
WHEREAS, the Planning Commissio� of the Ctty of Palm Desert, Caitfornla,
did on the ISth day of July, 198b, hold a duly noticed public hearing to
constder the request of DESERT CIT(ES BAPTIST CHURCH for approval of a negative
declaration of environmental impact and a precise plan of design to allow
constructfo� and operation of a church facility (and use of temporary modular
structure for church services) on five gross ecres tn the PR-5 zone (planned
residentlal, maxtmum ftve dwelling u�its per acre), located on the east side
of Portola Avenue, approximately 660 feet �orth of Country Club Drive; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Cortmisslon by its Resolution No. 1162 approved Case
No. PP 86-32 subject to conditions; and
WNEREAS, the applicant, Desert C1t1es Baptist Church, did file a timely
appeal to certain cond"itions imposed as a part of the planning conmisslon
deciston; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Dese�t, Califo�nia, did o�
the 28th dey of August, 1986, hold a duly noticed p�lic hearing to co�sider
the appeai filed by Desert Clttes Baptist Church; and
WHEREAS, Cese No. PP 86-32 has been assessed fo� compllance Nith the
Caiifornia Environmental Quailty Act and a negative deciaration certffied by
the planning commission; and
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and consideri�g atl
testimony and arguments, if any, of ail interested persons desiring to be
heard, said city councii did find the following facts and reasons to exist to
justlfy denial of the appeal:
1. The conditlons as requested by the department of public works are
not unreasonable for a development of this nature.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Pa1m
Desert, as follows:
1. Thet the ebove recitations are true and correct and constitute the
findings of the council in this case;
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2, That the decision of the piannfng commission aiong with the
conditions imposed on its Resolution No. 1162 are hereby affirmed;
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3. That the appeel by Desert Cities Baptist Church to condttions 1, 9
and 11 of the Oepartment of Public Works as contatned in Planning
Commisston Resolution No. 1162 is hereby denied. _
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Oesert City
Councii, held on this 28th day of Auaust, 1986, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: SNYOER, WILSON. AND KELLY
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: BENSON
ABSTAIN: NONE
RICHARD KELLY, Mayor
ATTEST:
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SHEILA R. G(LIJ,,"�GAN, City C,Y k
City of Palm Desert, Cali ornia
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OOI�OITIONS OF APF�ROVAL
CASE N0. PP 86-32
Oeaartment of CaMmx� 1 tv Oeve 1 oon�ertt :
t. The deveiopment of the property shall conform substantiaily �fth exhlbits
on file with the department of cortmunity development, as modifted by the
following conditlons.
2. The development of the property descrlbed herein shall be sub�ect to the
restricttons and limitattons set forth hereln which are 1n addition to
ail municlpal o�dinances and state a�d federal statutes now in force, or
Which hereafter may be 1n force.
3. Co�struction of a portion of said project shall commence within 24 months
from the date of finai approval unless an extension of tlme is granted;
otherwise sald approval shall become null, void, end of no effect
whatsoever.
4. Prior to issuance of a building pern+it for constructfon of any use
contemplated by this approval. the epplicant shall first obtain permits
and/or clearance from the folla+ing agencies:
Palm.Oesert Archttectural Commtsston
Coachella Valiey Nater District
Riverside County Depa�tment of Health
City Fire Marshal
Evidence of said permit or clearance from the above agencies shall be
presented to the department of butiding and safety at the time of tssuence
of a butlding permit for the use contemplated herewtth.
5. if parking lot lighting is to be installed. detailed lighting plan in
complience ►rith appllcable lfghting level standards shall be submitted to
city for approval; lights ta be downshining box type with recessed light
source with tight standards a maximum of 20 feet high.
6. An approved trash enclosure shall be provided to satisfaction of city.
7. Thirty foot by sixty foot (30' x 60') modular structure may be used for
temporary church sanctua�y and office. Adequate pern►anent parking end
landsceping shail be provided; construction of permanent sanetuary shall
begin Nithin one year from operation of church with modular to be used
maximum of three years.
8. Twenty foot t20') aisle shall be provided adjacent and parallel to
Portola Avenue to connect driveways to satisfaction of city.
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9. Combinatton 3 to 3.5 foot high wall end shrubs shall be provided adjacent
to Portola Avenue to screen parking lot with hedge provided along north
and south boundaries of parktng lot to satisfactton of c1ty.
10. Six foot high block wall shall be provided with phase 1 elong east
property li�e for extent of proposed constructio�.
11. Future constructio� in undeveloped area shall be approved by the plenning
comm i ss i on .
t2. Prior to issuance of butiding permit, the applicant shall p�ovtde
mitigation measures 1n the form of fees of ;600 per acre for the southern
2.5 acres for a Fringe-Toed ltzard (UMA INORNATA) habitat preserve. Fees
collected are to be placed in a fund to be used for acquisition of land
for a lizard preserve in the Coachella Valley.
13. Applicant .shall pay fees per city ordinance to provide fire suppression
factitties; fees to be paid upon issuance of building permit. �
Dcc��rt�ent of Publ ic ibrks:
l. Drainage and signalization fund fees, as requtred by city ordinance,
shall be pald prior to grading permit issuance.
2. Storm drain construction shall be contingent upon a dralnage study by the
prtvate engineer that is approved by the department of public w�orks.
3. Full public imp�oveme�ts, including traffic safety ltghting, as requlred
by ordinance and the director of public works, shall be installed in
accordance Ntth city standards.
4. Complete improvement pians and specifications shall be submitted, es
requlred by ordinance, to the city englnee� for checking and approval
before construction of any improvements is comrnenced. The engt�eer shall
submlt "as-built" plans prior to the acceptance of the improvements by
the city.
5. AIl private driveways and pa�king lots shall be inspected by the
engineering department and a standard lnspection fee shall be paid prior
to grading permit issuance.
6. Landscaping maintenance on Portola Avenue shall be provided by the
property owner.
7. Compiete grading plans and specifications shall be submitted, as required
by ordinance. to the city engineer for checking and approval prior to
issuance of any permit.
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8. Dedication of five feet of right-of-Nay on Portola Avenue shail be done
prior to issuance of any permtts and approval of plans.
9, installatfon of elght foot meandering sidewalk on Portola Avenue.
10. Offslte improvement plan to be approved by public Works department and a
surety posted to guarantee the required offsite improvements prlor to
grading permit issuance.
11. Installation of landscaped medtan or bonding or some other form of
securing improvements on Portola Avenue or cash payment for one-hatf the
cost of landscaped median to the satisfaction of the director of publlc
works and city attorney. If it is determined to be unfeasible, city shall
refund the bond after a period of two years.
12. Size, number and location of driveways to public works speclfications
with only two driveway approaches to be allowed to serve this property.
13. A 30 foot wlde easement for vehicular and utility purposes shall be
granted adjacent to entire north property tfne, aith an trrevocable offer
to dedicate said 30 feet, to the satisfaction of the dtrector of public
works.
14. A>> aforementfoned conditions of the department of publlc works shall
apply to and be satisfied prior to the placement of the proposed modular
structure.
15. Applicant shall develop acceleration and deceleratio� lanes or equtvalent
traffic measure as safe i�gress/egress as approved by the department of
pubiic works.
Citv Ftre Marshal:
1. Instaii a water system capabie of delivering 3000 GPM fire fiow from any
fire hydrant for a th�ee hou� duratton in addition to domestic supply.
The computation shall be based upon a minimum of 20 psi resldual operating
pressure in the supply main from which the flow 1s measured at the time
of ineasurement. Fire flow requirements will depend on built-in fire
protection provisions of buildings.
2. Install Rtverside County s�per fire hydrants so that no point of any
building is more than 200 feet from a fire hydrant measured along approved
vehicular travel ways.
a. exterior surfaces of hydrant barrels and heads shall be painted
chrome yellow. and the tops and nozzle caps shall be painted green.
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b. curbs shall be painted red t5 feet in either directton from each
hydra�t.
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c. hydrants shall not be located cioser than ZS feet to any bullding.
3. Prior to issuance of a buildtng permit, the developer shall furnish the
orlginal and two copies of the water system plan to the ftre marshal for
revtew. Upon approval, one copy will be sent to the building department,
and the origl�al will be returned to the developer.
4. The water system plan shall be signed by a registered civil engineer and
approved by the aater company, with the foilowing certiftcatlon: "I
certify that the design of the�water system in Case No. PP 86-32 is in
accordance with the requirements prescribed by the fire marshal."
5. Prtor to delivery of combustible materlals to the butlding site, the
�equired Water system shall be installed, operating, and delivering the
requtred flow.
6. Addittonal fire protection requirements may be necessary when the
applicant subrnits specific plans for consideration and approval. .
7. Ali butldtngs over 5000 squere feet require an epproved fire sp�inkler —
system.
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