HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 279ORDINANCE NO. 279
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN
AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT,
RELATIVE TO CHAPTER 25.30.240 SUBSECTION F,
CONCERNING MAXIMUM BUILDING HEIGHT IN THE PC
(4) ZONE.
CASE NO. ZOA 15-81
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on the 3rd
day of December, 1981, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider an amendment to
Municipal Code, Chapter 25.30.240. Subsection F, concerning maximum building height in
the PC (4) zone;
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, by its Resolution No. 759, has recommended
approval;
WHEREAS, said amendments have complied with the requirements of the "City of
Palm Desert Procedures to Implement the California Environmental Quality Act,
Resolution No. 80-89", in that the Director of Environmental Services has determined the
project to be Class 5 Categorical Exemption; and,
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering the testimony and
arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be heard, said City Council did find
the following facts to justify its recommendations as described below:
1. Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment:
a. That the Zoning Ordinance Amendment is consistent with the
objectives of the Zoning Ordinance.
b. That the Zoning Ordinance Amendment is consistent with the
adopted General Plan and affected Specific Plans.
C. That the Zoning Ordinance Amendment would better serve the
public health, safety and general welfare than the current
regulations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Palm
Desert, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct and constitute the findings
of the Council in these cases;
2. That it does hereby approve a Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment, as
provided in the attached exhibit, labeled Exhibit "A", to amend
Municipal Code, Chapter 25.30.240, Subsection F.
3. The City Clerk is directed to publish this ordinance once in the Palm
Desert Post, a newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated
in the City of Palm Desert, and shall certify to the passage of adoption
of this ordinance, and the same shall be in full force and effect thirty
(30) days after its adoption.
PASSED,
Council, held on
wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert City
this 17th day of December , 1981 by the following vote, to
McPherson,
None
None
None
Newbrander, Puluqi, Snyder & Wilson
S ILSON, May
ATTEST:
SHEILA R. GILLI N, City Cl
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City of Palm Desert
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ORDINANCE NO. 279
EXHIBIT "A"
1. Section 25.30.240 Subsection F, SHALL READ AS FOLLOWS:
25.30.240 Resort Center Development Standards:
F. The maximum building height shall be thirty-five
(35) feet. Within 100 feet of single family
residential zoned property, the height limit
shall remain thirty (30) feet.