HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 524ORDINANCE NO. 524
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM DESERT. CALIFORNIA APPROVING ZONING
ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS RELATING TO TRAFFIC SIGHT
OBSTRUCTIONS.
CASE NO: ZOA 87-4
WHEREAS. the City Council of the City of Palm Desert. California did on
the 12th day of November hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider
amendment to zoning ordinance section 25.56.200 relating to corner traffic
siaht obstructions.
WHEREAS. said amendment 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 hearinq. 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 grant
approval of a zoning ordinance text amendment.
1. The proposed amendment is consistent with the intent of the zoning
ordinance and protects the community health. safety and general
welfare.
NOW. THEREFORE. BE IT 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 87-4 provided in the attached
exhibits. labeled Exhibit "A".
PASSED. APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert
City Council. held on this 1Q.th day of Dew;.PM z9A 1987 by the following vote. to
wit:
AYES: CRITES, KELLY. SNYDER. WILSON, BENSON
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
JEAN M. BENSON, Mayor
ATTEST:
SHEILA R. GILL-f'GAN. City
City of Palm Desert. Cali ornia
ORDINANCE N0. 524
EXHIBIT "A"
SECTION 25.56.200 On a corner lot, no fence, wall, hedge or other
obstruction, except the natural grade of a site, within a triangular area
formed by the street property lines and a line connecting points on the street
property twenty five feet from the intersection of the projection of the
streets right-of-way, shall exceed a height of three feet above established
grade at the edge of the street pavement on plans approved by the director of
community development or the existing pavement or traveled way if plans have
not been approved.
AMEND TO:
SECTION 25.56.200 On a corner lot, no fence, wall, hedge, structure or
other obstruction, except the nature grade of a site, within a triangular area
formed by the existing or future curb lines and a line connecting points on
the existing or future curb lines a minimum of forty feet from the intersection
of the projection of the curb lines, shall exceed a height of three feet above
established grade at the edge of the street pavement or the existing pavement
or traveled way.
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