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ORDINANCE NO. 362
AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING URGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 356 BY
ESTABLISHING EXCLUSIONS
WHEREAS, Urgency Ordinance No. 356 was adopted to establish a moratorium on
the issuance of grading permits for property south of Highway II I within the City limits
where such property has a greater than 2% grade; and
WHEREAS, certain properties in this area requiring no more than a 2 foot fill have
proven to be no threat to life and property.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, does
hereby ORDAIN as follows:
SECTION 1. Certain properties shall be excluded from the provisions of the
ninety -day moratorium (Ordinance No. 356), and grading permits may be issued for these
properties when the grading of the property, per the approved grading plan, will require no
more than two feet of fill at adjacent property lines.
SECTION 2. This emergency ordinance is passed as an urgency measure in the
interest of public health, safety, and welfare in that no danger exists in the circumstances
stated in Section 1 above.
SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon adoption
by a 4/5 vote of the City Council pursuant to Section 36934 of the Government Code.
SECTION 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of the
ordinance and shall cause the same to be published once in the Desert Post, a newspaper
within the City of Palm Desert.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Palm
Desert, California, on this 26th day of January, 1984, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Jackson, Kelly, Puluqi, Wilson & Snyder
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
SHEILA R. GILPGAN, CITY ERK
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
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WALTER H. SNYDER, MAYOR