HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 08-062RESOLUTION NO. 08-62
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING OF A GENERAL PLAN
AMENDMENT FROM RESORT/HOTEL COMMERCIAL (C-R/H) TO
PUBLIC/QUASI-PUBLIC FACILITIES (PF), EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED.
CASE NO. GPA 08-10
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on the 26th
day of June 2008, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider the request by the PALM
DESERT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY for approval of the above noted; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Palm Desert, California, did
on the 20th day of May 2008, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider the said
request and by its Resolution No. 2475 recommending approval of GPA 08-10; and
WHEREAS, said application has complied with the requirements of the "City of
Palm Desert Procedure for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act",
Resolution No. 06-78, the Director of Community Development has determined that the
project will not have a negative impact on the environment and a Mitigated Negative
Declaration has been prepared for adoption, 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 Council
did find the following facts and reasons to exist to justify approval of said request:
1. The proposed general plan amendment is consistent with the surrounding
golf courses and single-family homes in the vicinity.
2. The general plan amendment is consistent with the goals and objective of
the general plan.
3. The general plan amendment will not be detrimental to public peace,
health, safety or general welfare.
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 the City Council does hereby approve GPA 08-10 as shown on
Exhibit "A".
3. A Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact is hereby certified (Exhibit
"B" attached).
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RESOLUTION NO. 08-62
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert
City Council, held on this 26th day of June 2008, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: FERGUSON, FINERTY, KELLY, SPIEGEL, and BENSON
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
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GPA
Resort/Hotel Commercial (C-R/H)
To
Public/Quasi-Public Institution (PF)
Case No. 08-10 CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO, 08-62
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT
EXHIBIT A Date:
Juen 26, 2008
RESOLUTION NO. 08-62
EXHIBIT "B"
MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION
Pursuant to Title 14, Division 6, Article 6 (commencing with section 15070) of the
California Code of Regulations.
CASE NOS: GPA, C/Z, PP/CUP 08-10
APPLICANT/PROJECT SPONSOR:
City of Palm Desert
73-510 Fred Waring Drive
Palm Desert, CA 92260
County of Riverside - Department of Facilities Management
3133 Mission Inn Avenue
Riverside, CA 92507
PROJECT DESCRIPTION/LOCATION:
Mitigated Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact, General Plan Amendment,
Change of Zone, Precise Plan and a Conditional Use Permit to allow construction of a
new Riverside County Sheriff Station totaling approximately 85,496 square feet. The
project site is located on south side of Gerald ford drive, east of Monterey avenue and
west of Portola avenue. The site includes a 10-acre portion of assessor's parcel number
653-740-001, also known as 73-700 Gerald ford drive.
The Director of the Department of Community Development, City of Palm Desert,
California, has found that the described project will not have a significant effect on the
environment. A copy of the Initial Study has been attached to document the reasons in
support of this finding. Mitigation measures, if any, included in the project to avoid
potentially significant effects, may also be found attached.
June 26, 2008
LAURI AYLAIAN DATE
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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