HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 96-59RESOLUTION NO. 96-59
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, DENYING A REQUEST BY RICK
MURO FOR A NEGATIVE DECLARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACT AND PRECISE PLAN/CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT AND
18,489 SQUARE FOOT TWO STORY ATHLETIC CLUB IN THE
O.P. ZONE AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF MONTEREY
AVENUE AND FRED WARING DRIVE.
CASE NO. PP/CUP 96-5
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert,
California, has by its Resolution No. 1752, approved the requested
precise plan/conditional use permit; and
WHEREAS, timely appeals were filed challenging the Planning
Commission decision; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California,
did on the 22nd day of August, 1996, hold a duly noticed public hearing
to consider the request of RICK MURO for Pinnacle Athletic Club for the
above project; and
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all
testimony and arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to
be heard, said city councildid find the following facts and reasons to
exist to justify denial of said precise plan/conditional use permit:
1. That the proposed use is not an acceptable use in the O.P.
(office professional) zone.
2. That the proposed use is too intense for a property which is
in close proximity to a single family neighborhood.
3. That the proposed location of the conditional use and the
conditions under which it would be operated or maintained
could be detrimental to the public health, safety or welfare,
or be materially injurious to properties or improvements in
the vicinity.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Palm Desert, California, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct and
constitute the findings of the city council in this case.
2. That Precise Plan/Conditional Use Permit 96-5 on file in the
Department of Community Development is hereby denied for
reasons specified herein.
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RESOLUTION NO.
qA_ 59
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm
Desert City Council, held on this 12th day of September , 1996, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Benson, Crites, Kelly, Spiegel, Snyder
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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C2WALTER H. SNYDER, May