HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 2012-13RESOLUTION NO. 2012-13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT. CALIFORNIA. APPROVING A GENERAL PLAN
AMENDMENT FROM COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL, RESIDENTIAL
LOW DENSITY. AND OFFICE PROFESSIONAL TO RESIDENTIAL
HIGH DENSITY, EXHIBITS "A", "B". AND "C" ATTACHED: APN'S:
637-071-002. 637-170-003. 637-170-004. 637-170-007
CASE NOS. GPA 11-200
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on the 8th day of
March, 2012, 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 6th day of December, 2011, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider the request
and by its Resolution No. 2577 recommending approval of GPA 11-200; 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. 2011-84. City staff has reviewed and prepared an Initial Study pursuant to CEQA; the
Director of Community Development has determined that the project will not have a significant
impact on the environment with mitigation 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 the recommendation to City Council 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 objectives 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 11-200 as shown on Exhibits
"A", "B", and "C.
RESOLUTION NO. 2012-13
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert
City Council, held on this 8th day of March, 2012, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: BENSON, FINERTY, HARNIK, KROONEN, and SPIEGEL
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
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City of Palm Desert, California
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MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION
Pursuant to Title 14, Division 6, Article 6 (commencing with section 15070) of the California
Code of Regulations.
CASE NOS: GPA, CZ, PP 11-200 / TPM 36363
APPLICANT/PROJECT SPONSOR:
Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency
73-510 Fred Waring Drive
Palm Desert, CA 92260
PROJECT DESCRIPTION/LOCATION:
The project involves a General Plan Amendment, Change of Zone, Precise Plan, Tentative
Tract Map, and a Mitigated Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact for construction of a
73-unit affordable senior housing project on 4.68 acres. The buildings are a mix of one two-story
structure and twelve single -story structures, including a manager's unit and a structure to be
utilized as a resident services building. The property is situated next to commercial districts and
it provides for easy access to public transportation.
The subject property encompasses 4.68± acres and is located west of Washington Street and
south of Avenue of the States. The subject property includes APNs 637-071-002, 637-170-003,
637-170-004, and 637-170-007, located in a portion of the northeast quarter of section 13,
township 5 south, range 6 east, in the City of Palm Desert, County of Riverside, State of
California, San Bernardino base and meridian.
The City Council of the City of Palm Desert, 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.
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