HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 335ORDINANCE NO. 335
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN
AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT,
AMENDING SECTION 25.58.310 AND ADDING SECTIONS
25.04.832 AND 25.58.312 CONCERNING THE OFF-
STREET PARKING SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT REQUIREMENT.
` CASE NO. ZOA 01-83
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on the
12th day of May, 1983, hold a duly noticed public hearing, to consider an amendment to
the Palm Desert Municipal Code Chapter 25.58 concerning the off-street parking schedule
and conditional use permit requirements.
WHEREAS, the Palm Desert Planning Commission, by Resolution No. 849 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:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct and constitute
the considerations of the council in this case.
2. That it does hereby approve a zoning ordinance text amendment,
as provided in the attached exhibit, labeled Exhibit "A", to
amend the Palm Desert Municipal Code Chapter 25.58.310 and
adding Sections 25.58.312 and 25.04.832.
3. The city clerk is directed to publish this ordinance once in
the 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 May, 1983, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Jackson, Kelly, Puluqi and Wilson
NOES: Snyder
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
SHEILA R. GICLIGAN, WClerk
City of Palm Desert, C ifornia
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CITY COUNCIL ORDINANCE NO. 335
EXHIBIT "A"
CASE NO. ZOA 01-83
Section 25.58.310 Commercial and industrial off-street parking schedule (amended)
Section 25.04.832 Valet parking (added)
Section 25.58.312 Valet parking (added)
AMENDED SECTIONS:
Section 25.58.310 Commercial and industrial off-street parking schedule. The
following land uses shall provide off-street parking in conformity with the following
requirements unless otherwise specified in any approved planned development district:
Uses.
shops
USE
A. Commercial and Industrial
....beauty parlors and barber
C. Health Uses.
....dental clinics or offices
and medical clinics or offices
D. Manufacturing Plants and
Kindred Uses.
....industrial uses of all types
except a structure used exclusively for
warehouse purposes
E. Places of Assembly.
....restaurants (take-out
restaurants) and other eating establishments
including lounges for the consumption of
food and beverages
SECTIONS ADDED:
MINIMUM PARKING STALLS REQUIRED
One for each 250 square feet of gross
floor area.
One for each 250 square feet of gross
floor area for offices less than 2200
square feet and one for each 200 square
feet for offices 2200 square feet or
larger.
Two for each 1000 square feet of gross
floor area. Loading spaces may be
counted as part of the required parking at
a rate not to exceed one per 2500 gross
square feet.
Ten minimum and ten for each 1000
square feet of gross floor area for
restaurants up to 3000 square feet and
fifteen spaces for each 1000 square feet
of gross floor area in excess of 3000
square feet of gross floor area.
Section 25.04.832 Valet parking. Whenever a parking attendant is utilized to park
cars in an assigned area that is not available to the general public.
Section 25.58.312 Valet parking. Valet parking is subject to review and approval
either at the time the predominant use is approved through a conditional use permit with
insurance provisions or later as a specfic item by the city traffic engineer or technical
traffic committee under Palm Desert Municipal Code Section 10.12.020 Powers and duties
of city traffic engineer and Section 10.12.040 Duties of traffic committee but not until
one year after occupancy resulting from the conditional use permit. Existing commercial
uses utilizing valet parking must have an approved valet parking plan which includes
provisions for insurance for the patrons to the satisfaction of the city attorney.
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