HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 909ORDINANCE NO. 909
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A ZONING ORDINANCE
AMENDMENT TO SECTION 25.16.030 TO ALLOW OFFICE
PROFESSIONAL PARKING LOTS AS A CONDITIONAL USE
WITHIN THE R-1 ZONE WHEN DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO OFFICE
PROFESSIONAL (O.P.) ZONES AND CONSISTENT WITH
RECOMMENDATIONS OF A SPECIFIC PLAN.
CASE NO. ZOA 99-1
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on the 22nd
day of April, 1999, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider a zoning ordinance
amendment to Section 25.16.030 to allow office professional parking lots as a conditional
use within the R-1 zone when directly adjacent to office professional (O.P.) zones and
consistent with recommendations of a specific plan; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission by its Resolution No. 1919 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.
97-18," in that the Director of Community Development has determined the project is a
Class 5 categorical exemption; and
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony
arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be heard, said City Council did find
the following facts and reasons to exist to approve the zoning ordinance text amendment:
1. The proposed amendment implements specific recommendations of the Palma
Village and Commercial Core Area Specific Plans.
2. The proposed amendment will be consistent with the intent of the zoning
ordinance and will not threaten the public health, safety or 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 consideration
of the council in this case.
2. That it does hereby approve ZOA 99-1 as provided in the attached exhibit
labeled Exhibit "A."
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3. The City Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, California, is hereby directed to
publish this ordinance in the Desert Sun, a newspaper of general circulation,•+
published and circulated in the City of Palm Desert, California, and shall be in
full force and effective thirty (30) days after its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Palm Desert City Council this 27th
day of May , 1999, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Benson, Crites, Ferguson, Kelly, Spiegel
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ROBERT A. S yor
rEsY:
SHEILA R. -G C GAN, Cit, VClerk
City of Palm -Desert, CaOornia
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EXHIBIT "A"
25.16.030 Conditional Uses. The following uses may be permitted subject to a
conditional use permit:
A. Boardinghouses and roominghouses;
B. Churches, convents, monasteries and other religious institutions;
C. Day nurseries and nursery schools;
D. Fire stations;
E. Private recreational facilities such as country clubs, tennis and swim clubs,
golf courses, with incidental, limited commercial uses which are commonly
associated and directly related to the primary use;
F. Private schools and colleges, not including art, business, or trade schools or
colleges;
G. Public educational institutions;
H. Public utility and public service facilities. (Ord. 94 § 1(part), 1975: Exhibit A
§25.10-30.)
I. Commercial parking lots when directly adjacent to the C-1 General Commercial
zone and consistent with recommendations of an adopted specific plan;
J. Professional office parking lots when directly adjacent to the O.P. office
professional zone and consistent with the recommendations of an adopted
specific plan.
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