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Home My WebLink AboutCC RES 88-009�. � RESOLUTION N0. 88-9 A RESOLUT I ON Uf- Tf IE C 1 TY COIINc; I L OF 1 N� C 1 I Y U( PALM DESERT. CALIf-Uf�NIA. CERTIFYING A NE(�A�f 1VE DECLARATION UF FNVIRUNMEN1Af_ IMF'AC1 AS I1 PERTAINS TO A PRE�ANNEXAfIUN CHANGE UF ZUNE FUR APPROX I MA TELY 16U ACRES 1 N �iHE SUU 1 f-iEAS � OUAR 1 EFt OF SECTION l0. CASE N0: C/Z 87-11 WHEREAS. the Plannina Commission of the City of Palm Uesert. California, did on the 20th day of October, 1987 hold a duly noticed public hearinq wtiicli was continued to December 15. 1987 to consider approval of a neqative declaration of environmental impact and preannexation zoning of 160 acres in the southeast quarter of Section l0 lie: the area south of the Lakes Country Club. north of 42nd Avenue and east of the present city boundaryl. WFiEREAS, the Planninq Corr�nission has recommended approval of the preannex- ation zoning and negative declaration of environmental impact by its Resolution No. 1268. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert did hold a duly noticed public hearing on January 14, 1988. WHEREAS, at said public hearir�g. upon hearinq and considerinca all testimony and arguments, if �ny. �f all interested persons desirinq to be f►eard. said city council did find t.he followinq facts and reasons to exisfi to just i fy cert i f i cat i on of the r�ev,(�t i ve dec 1�rr�t i on of env i ronment�3 I i rnpac: t: 1. There has been no s��bstantial evidence presented to indicate th<�t. the preannexation cf�anqe of zone will result in impar_ts wt�ich re�ult i n an env i ronmenta I i mr�:�ct report be i na r e�u i red pur �u�nt to C:E��A Gu i de 1 i nes Sect. i on I 5tlr>3 . 2. Upon annexat i on to t I �� c i tv a 1 I n��w deve 1 o��ment_ pro��osa 1 s w i I I be rev i ewed by the c i tY f or cc�rnp I i��ncc� w i th Ct-.(2A . 3. The permitted uses and densities of develo��inents wili he substant i a 1 1 v s i m i 1 ar whether the ar ea deve 1 ops ur�der tr,P (;ountv of R i vers i de or tr�e C i tv of Pa 1 rn Uesert and as a r_�nse�uence tt�e prezoning of the area will not result in different tv�>Ps of develop- ment proposals being ar��roved which could have a si4nificant e{fect on the environment. 4. As discussed in tl�e Uecember 15, ]987 planninca cc�inrnission st<3f F report, deve 1 opment i n tf�e arPa wi 1 1 be 1 irni teci to low rier�s i tv res 1 dent i a 1 uses exeept for tlie ex i st i nc� c;aocl S�rnr�r i t�n V i 1 I s��ae wh 1 ch wi l l be l i mi ted tc� 10 un i t.s pttr� acr•e :3nci �3s sur�l� r�i�v F'�>t �nt i�� l i mpacts wh i ch were i derit i f i ed can be m i t i qated to a 1 eve 1 wfier e tl�ey will not have a siqnificant effect on the environment. RESOLUTION N0. 88-9 5. The area sub ject to tiie preannexa� i on change of zone ( 160 acres i n the southeast quarter of sect i on l 0> i s w i tf� i n the C i ty of F'a 1 rn Desert Sphere of Influence as established by LAFCU. 6. The City of Palm Desert is desirous of annexing said area to the city. 7. Prior to filing the necessary application with LAFCO to annex the area to the city tfie citv must prezone the area. 8. The proposed prezoninq protects the public health, safety and generel welfare. NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVEU by the City Council of the City of F'alm Desert, Californta, as follows: l. That the above rec i tat i ons are true and correct and const i tute tl�e findings of the council in this case. 2. That a negative declaration of environmental impact, Exhibit "A", is hereby certified. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTEU at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert City Council, held on this 28tt� day of JanuarY, 1988 by the following vote, to wit: AYES: CRITES, KELLY, SNYDER, WILSON, BENSON �►r�I�•�.Li1.L� ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ATTEST: � ) i �i '.- G'� _ �/�1�.__.._ � �-* ,�=------- �L� 11 1 ' �. �JEAN M. BENSUN, Mayor C� (�, �� < -��,� SHEILA R. GI L GAN, City Clerk� � City of Palm sert, California Id1g 2 RESOLUTION N0. 88-9 EXHIBIT "A" NEGATIVE DECLARATION Pursuant to Title 14, Diviston 6, Article 7. Section 15U83 of the California Administrative Code. CASE N0: C/Z 87-11 APPLICANT/PFtOJECT SPONSOR: CITY UF PALM DESERT PROJECT DESCRIPTION/LOCATION: A negative declaration of environmental impact and preannexation zoninq of 160 acres i n the southeast quarter of Sect i on 10 ( i e: the area south of the Lakes Country Club, north of 42nd Avenue and east of the present city boundary). City zoning shall be similar to the existinq county zoning in that the entire area will be prezoned planned residential five dwellinq units per ecre (PR-5) except for the 20 ar_re Good Samaritan VfllaaP stte which will he zoned planned residenttal ten unit� per acre (Pf�-10) and the 4� acre propertY i n the northeast corner of the sut� iect area wt� i ch i n add i t i on to tiie PR-5 zone will have a Senior Overlay (S.U.) whicl� will permit senior housinq to be constructed at dens i t i es ��t�ove the base zone and the 31 ��cres north of Good Samaritan which will be �rezor�ecl PR�-4 (planned residential four units per acre). The D i rector of the Dep�rtmer�t of Cornmun i tv Ueve I oprnc�nt . C i tv of Pa 1 m Desert.. Ca 1 i forn i a. has found that the �iescr i bed pT�o i �ct w i 1 1 not have a s i qn i f i cant effect on the env i ronment . A cc��>v of trie i n i t i a 1 studv has been attacl�ed to document the reasons in support of this finding. Miti�ation measures. if anv, included in the project to avoid potentially siqnificant effects. mav also be found attached. � 1 ./ � � / _-! .-�=�---r-� � ---Z::_' _.... _.. _ .. _ RAMON A. DIAZ U�fl_ DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEV LUPMENT /dlg 3