HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 314ORDINANCE NO: 314
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN
AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT
RELATED TO PARKING LOT REQUIREMENTS.
CASE NO. ZOA 07-82
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on the
12th day of August, 198Z, hold a duly noticed public hearing, to consider an amendment to
the muncipal code relating to parking requirements.
WHEREAS, the Palm Desert Planning Commission, by Resolution No. 810 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 to justify 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 and affected specific plans.
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:
I. 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".
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 26th day of August, 1982, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: McPherson, Newbrander, Puluqi, Snyder and Wilson
NOES: None
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ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None '
ROY, ILSON, Mayor
ATTEST:
HEILA R. GILLIGAN, City Clerk
City of Palm Desert, California
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CITY COUNCIL ORDINANCE NO. 314
EXHIBIT "A"
Section 25.58.140 Bumper or tire guard requirements. Bumper or tire guards shall
be provided along any property line which abuts a public walkway, street or alley; unless
specifically waived by the design review board, planning commission or city council.
Section 25.58.160 Marking requirements. All open parking stalls shall be clearly
outlined with dewb4e eF haiFp4R minimum 4" lines on the surface of the parking facility.
Section 25.58.170 Paving requirements. All parking stalls and maneuvering areas
shall be paved and permanently maintained with asphaltic or concrete cement surfacing.
All areas within the parking area not paved used for parking stalls or maneuvering areas
shall be landscaped.
Section 25.58.240 Parking design standards. All parking areas, other than single-
family conventional development, shall be subject to the desigA standards 1eF elf-strzee:t
parkfag faeilitfes design standards set forth by the City of Palm Desert Planning
Commission Resolution No. 725.
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The following sections should be deleted: 25.58.250 access drives; 25.58.260 aisle
25.58.270 driveway and accessway requirements; 25.58.280 minimum aisle width
ments; and, Section 25.56.460 take-out restaurant lighting. These items are
J by Planning Commission Resolution 725.
Section 25.58.310 Commercial and industrial off-street parking schedule.
Community and Regional Shopping Centers - 5.5 for each 1,000 square feet of gross
leasable area.
Said standards may be reduced in the following ratio percentage:
1000 car parking area 10%
1500 car parking area 12%
2000 car parkingarea 14%
over 2500 car parking area up to 15%; subject to justification of the findings
as set forth in Section 25.58.311 B
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