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PRELIMINARY MINUTES
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL
THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2008 - 3:55 P.M.
CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBER
73510 FRED WARING DRIVE, PALM DESERT, CA 92260
I. CALL TO ORDER - 3:55 P.M.
Mayor Benson convened the meeting at 3:55 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL
Present:
Councilman Jim Ferguson
Councilmember Cindy Finerty
Councilman Richard S. Kelly
Mayor Pro Tem Robert A. Spiegel
Mayor Jean M. Benson
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Also Present
Carlos L. Ortega, City Manager/RDA Executive Director
David J. Erwin, City Attorney
Sheila R. Gilligan, ACM for Community Services
Homer Croy, ACM for Development Services
Justin McCarthy, ACM for Redevelopment
Stephen Y. Aryan, Assistant to the City Manager
Bo Chen, City Engineer
Russell Grance, Director of Building & Safety
Pat Conlon, Director of Energy Management
Lauri Aylaian, Director of Community Development
Paul S. Gibson, Director of Finance/City Treasurer
Janet M. Moore, Director of Housing
Mark Greenwood, Director of Public Works
David Yrigoyen, Director of Redevelopment & Housing
Frankie Riddle, Director of Special Programs
Richard Twedt, Public Arts Manager
Gary Rosenblum, Risk Manager
Frank Taylor, Asst. Chief, Palm Desert Police/Riverside Co. Sheriff's Dept.
Grace L. Mendoza, Deputy City Clerk
DRAFT
PRELIMINARY MINUTES
PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MAY 22, 2008
III. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None
IV. RESOLUTION
A. RESOLUTION NO. 08-44 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A REQUEST
TO AMEND THE EXISTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO ELIMINATE
NIGHTLY AMPLIFIED MUSIC IN THE OUTDOOR DINNING PATIO AREA
OF AUGUSTA RESTAURANT LOCATED AT 73-995 EL PASEO DRIVE.
Case No. CUP 96-15 Amendment No. 3 (Modified), (Denise Roberge,
Augusta Restaurant, Appellant).
Mr. Erwin stated this item was specifically about eliminating amplified music
at Augusta Restaurant, and unless there was someone present to speak on
this particular item, the City Council could go ahead and take action.
No testimony was offered.
Mayor Pro Tem Spiegel moved to waive further reading and adopt Resolution
No. 08-44. Motion was seconded by Finerty and carried by a 4-1 vote, with Ferguson
voting NO.
V. ADJOURNMENT
Upon a motion by Spiegel, second by Ferguson, and 5-0 vote of the City Council,
Mayor Benson adjourned the meeting at 3:59 p.m.
ATTEST:
GRACE L. MENDOZA, DEPUTY CITY CLERK
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
JEAN M. BENSON, MAYOR
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