HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 943ORDINANCE NO. 943
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO
CHAPTER 25.25.014 TO ALLOW AS A CONDITIONAL USE
ANCILLARY COMMERCIAL USES ON .O.P. ZONED SITES
HAVING A LAND AREA OF TWO ACRES OR MORE.
CASE NO. ZOA 00-03
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California, did on the 13th
day of April, 2000, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider an amendment to the Palm
Desert Municipal Code, Chapter 25.25.014 as described above; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission by its Resolution No. 1976 has recommended
approval; and
WHEREAS, said application has complied with the requirements of the "City of Palm
Desert Procedure for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality,Act, Resolution
No. 00-24," in that the Director of Community Development has determined that 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 interested 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; and
3. That the Zoning Ordinance amendment would better serve the public health,
safety and general welfare than the current regulations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Palm Desert,
California, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct and constitute the findings of
the Council in this case.
2. That ZOA 00-03 as delineated in the attached Exhibit "A" is hereby ordained.
ORDINANCE NO. 943
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert City
Council, held on this 27th day of April , 2000, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: BERSON, FERGUSON, KEUY, SPIEGEL, CRITES
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
RAC ELLE -D. KLASSE , Acting City Clerk
City of Palm Desert, California
BUFOR A. CR TES, Mayor
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ORDINANCE NO. 943
EXHIBIT "A"
Section 1
That Section 25.25.014 "Permitted Uses Subject To A Conditional Use Permit" be
amended to add the following:
"I. Ancillary commercial uses oriented to providing convenience services to
the primary office use(s) on O.P. zoned sites having a minimum land area of two (2)
acres. Restaurant uses shall not exceed 10% of the gross leasable floor area of the
office complex and total ancillary commercial uses (including restaurants) shall not
exceed 25 % of gross leasable floor area of the office complex."
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