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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 283r_ ORDINANCE NO: 283 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE ADDING SECTION 25.56.480 CONCERNING A TRASH HANDLING ALTERNATIVE, A CLASS 5 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION FOR PURPOSES OF CEQA. CASE NO. ZOA 05-81 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on the 28th, day of January, 1982, hold a duly noticed Public Hearing, to .consider an addition to the Municipal Code concerning a trash handling alternative. WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, by Resolution No. 772 has recommended approval; and, WHEREAS, said application has complied with requirements of the "City of Palm Desert Procedures to Implement the California Environmental Quality Act, Resolution No. 80-8911, in that the Director of Environmental Services has determined the project is a Class 5 Categorical Exemption; and, WHEREAS, at said Public Hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony and arguments, if any, of all persons desiring to be heard, said City Council did find the following facts and reasons to exist to approve its action as described below: 1. That the Zoning Ordinance Amendment is consistent with the objectives of the Zoning Ordinance. 2. That the Zoning Ordinance Amendment is consistent with the adopted General Plan. 3. 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 considerations of the Council in this case. 2. That it does hereby aprove a Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment, as provided in the attached exhibit, labeled Exhibit "A", to add Municipal Code Section 25.56.480 adding a trash handling alternative. 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, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert City Council, held on this I Ith day of February, 1982, by the following vote to wit: AYES: McPherson, Newbrander, NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None TTE T• SHEILA R. GI AN, Cit Jerk City of Palm Desert, Cali rnia /pa Puluqi, Snyder & Wilson CITY COUNCIL ORDINANCE NO: 283 EXHIBIT "A" TRASH HANDLING ALTERNATIVE 25.56.480 - TRASH HANDLING ALTERNATIVE. An alternative to a trash enclosure shall include the placement of a trash bin in a concrete or metal lined pit. Use, location and design of the trash handling facility shall be reviewed and approved by the local Disposal Service and the City of Palm Desert. /pa