HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 459ORDINANCE N0. 459
A ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA APPROVING AN AMENDMENT
TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT RELATING TO HOTEL
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
CASE NO. ZOA 86-3
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California did on
the 27th day of March, 1986, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider
amendment to the zoning ordinance section 25.56 relating to hotel development
standards.
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, by Resolution No. 1120, has recommended
approval.
WHEREAS, said application has 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 community development has
determined the amendment to be a class 5 categorical exemption.
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all testi-
mony and arguments, if any, of all persons desiring to be heard, said city
council did find the following facts and reasons to exist 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 1T ORDAINED 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 ZOA 86-3 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.
ORDINANCE NO. 459
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert
City Council, held on this loth day of Aril , 1986 by the following vote, to
wit:
AYES: BENSON, SNYDER, WILSON, KELLY
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: JACKSON
ABSTAIN: NONE
TTEST:
SHEILA R. GILL dAN, City C rk
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RICH RD KELLY, Mayor
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ORDINANCE NO. 459
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Add Section 25.56.500
25.56.500 - Hotel Development Standards
All hotel developments shall comply with the following.
I. That the minimum guest room size for any hotel shall be 375 square
feet of clear interior space.
2. That all hotels shall provide a multi -purpose (3 meal) restaurant
either within the building itself, attached or adjacent to the
building, together with room service for hotel guests (a continental
breakfast may constitute one of the 3 meals).
3. That all hotel developments shall utilize central air conditioning
systems or vertical fan coil systems or other specifically approved
systems. Window or wall installed air conditioning systems are
hereby prohibited.
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