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HomeMy WebLinkAboutInfo Rprt - LAFCO 2009-04-4 to Include Annex #89 (Indio Trails) CITY OF PALM DESERT DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT STAFF REPORT REQUEST: INFORMATIONAL REPORT REGARDING LAFCO 2009-04-4, THE REORGANIZATION TO INCLUDE ANNEXATION 89(INDIO TRAILS) TO THE CITY OF INDIO AND CONCURRENT DETACHMENTS FROM THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY WASTE RESOURCES MANAGEMENT DISTRICT SUBMITTED BY: Missy Grisa, Assistant Planner DATE: July 9, 2009 CONTENTS: Application to the Riverside Local Agency Formation Commission City Limit and Sphere of Influence Exhibit Recommendation: By Minute Motion, that the City Council provide staff direction on the position to take regarding the proposed annexation, Indio Trails. Upon Council consideration,direct staff to prepare a letter in support of or opposition to the proposed annexation. Executive Summary: The City of Indio has developed an Indio Trails Specific Plan with an application to the Riverside Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) to amend the City of Indio Sphere of Influence and annex the proposed project area into the City limits. Staff is presenting this information to the City Council as the City of Palm Desert has a request in concurrently with LAFCO to re-attach the community known as Sun City into the City of Palm Desert Sphere of Influence. The proposed Annexation 89 is directly north of Sun City Palm Desert Discussion: The City of Indio's proposed Annexation 89 is located north of Frances Way and east of Washington Street. The proposal contains approximately 743 acres of land immediately north of the community Sun City Palm Desert. Indio Trails Specific Plan proposes a development plan for 494± acres in the Indio Hills. The plan specifies 267 acres (54%) as permanent open space with the remaining 227 acres split into low density residential (148.45 acres), country estates(8.96 acres), medium density residential (45.26 acres), high density residential (8.0 acres), and commercial (4.84 Staff Report Annexation 89 Indio Trails Page 2 of 2 July 9, 2009 acres). Also included in this plan is 12-13 acres for streets outside specific development areas, flood control facilities, a water booster station, and a water reservoir. The proposed Indio Trails Specific Plan is surrounded by vacant Bureau of Land Management land to the east of a large portion of the site, vacant Coachella Valley Preserve conservation land to the west, and vacant desert hillsides with native scrub vegetation to the north currently zoned open space — rural in the Riverside County Integrated Plan. Immediately south of the proposed project is largely vacant properry(one residence) that is currently zoned W-2, Controlled Development under the County's designation. The City of Indio has pre-zoned this property to Community Commercial as a part of the annexation, but there are no plans of development at this time. Upon Council's consideration, provide staff with direction on the City of Palm Desert's position regarding this proposed annexation. Staff will prepare a letter based upon council action to write in support of or opposition to the Annexation 89 Indio Trails. Submitted by: Department Head: � lf� i Grisa Lauri Aylaian Assistant Planner Direc#or of Community Development CTTY COUNCIL A ON � APPROVED � DFNtED Jo Wohlmuth RECEIVED OTHER it Manager MEET TE AYES: NOES: ABSENI4 ABSTAIN: VERIFIED BY: Original on File with City k's Oflice * By Minute Motion, directed staff to contact the Board of the appropriate Sun City Palm Desert Resident Association to obtain its position and forward same from the City of Palm Desert to LAFCO. 3-0 (Ferguson, Spiegel ABSENT) — G:\Planning\Missy Grisa\Misc\Staff Report-Indio Annexation.doc RIVERSIDE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION The following proposal has been submitted to LAFCO and is being routed to you for comment. Please sign, date and provide your comments on a separate form and be sure to reference the proposal title with your comments. If appropriate, include suggested terms and conditions and/or recommendations. Please coordinate your response with the County Executive Office if you are a County department. If you would like additional information regarding this proposal contact our office immediately.Your comments are due back by the date requested. A map of the proposed project has been provided to you on the opposite side of this sheet along with the 2 page application form. All comments can be emailed to infoCa�lafco.org or mailed to 3850 Vine Street, Suite 110, Riverside, CA 92507-4277. Title: LAFCO 2009-04-4-Reorganization to Include Annexation 89 (Indio Trails) to the City of Indio and Concurrent Detachments from the Riverside County Waste Resources Management District. Forwarded on: June 18, 2009 Return comments by: July 30, 2009 0 SURVEYOR-emall �SPECIAL DISTRICT(S): ' �COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICE-(JANA ROUSH)email Citrus Pest Control No.2-email �SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT-4`"-email Coachella Valley County Water �MAC/COMMUNITY COUNCIL-Desert Palms CC &Thousand Coachella Valley Mosquito&Vector Control Palms CC Coachella Valley Park&Recreation Bf CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL-Riverside-email Coachella Valley Resource Conservation-email BJ CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL-San Bernardino-email Desert Healthcare-email 0 CALTRANS-(DISTRICT DIRECTOR) Palm Springs Cemetery-email H REGIONAL WATER QUALITY CONTROL BOARD C�J Colorado River Basin Region ❑San Diego Region �SCHOOL DISTRICT(S): ❑Santa Ana Region Desert Community College-email ❑AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT Desert Sands Unified-email �Mojave Desert(for Blythe/Palo Verde Valtey Area Palm Springs Unified �RIVERSIDE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION 0 SOUTHERN CA.ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS-email �CITY(IES): �TLMA REGIONAL OFFICE-MANAGER,INDIO-email City of Indio-email �COACHELLA VALLEY ASSOC.OF GOVERNMENTS-email City of Palm Desert-email ❑WESTERN RIVERSIDE COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS-email E!BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS �BUILDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION Q Palm Desert-email ❑ Riverside-email �SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON-LOUIS DAVIS-email a COUNTY COMMITTEE ON SCHOOL DISTRICT ORGANIZATION (PA7TI CRAWFORD,COORDINATOR ADMIN SVCS.)-emafl ❑DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION-DIRECTOR �COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL-(STUART MCKIBBIN)-email 0 COUNTY REGIONAL PARK&OPEN SPACE-email �COUNTY WASTE RESOURCES MANAGEMENT-email �EDAI CSA-(AMBER JACOBSON,CSA PROJECT MGR)-email ❑RIVERSIDE PUBLIC UTILITIES-(GARY NOLFF)-Riv.Only ❑THE VISTA SANTA ROSA ASSOC.-(ELLEN TROVER)-email RIVLRSIDE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSIO •385o vIN�sTRE�r, sui1,� 1 io•xivLxsivL, ca�2�0�-42�� Phone(951)369-0631 •www.laico.org•Faac(951)369-8479 LAFCO 2009-04-4 Reorganization to Include Annexation 89 (Indio Trails)to the City of indio and Concurrent Detachments from the Riverside County Waste Resources Management District APPLICANT: The City of Indio, 100 Civic Center Mall, Indio,CA 92201 PROPOSAL: To annex for the provision of municipal services. GENERAL LOCATION: Generally located north of Frances Way and east of Washington St.See Thomas Bros.2009 Riverside County map book page 789,grid F-4. ACREAGE: The proposal contains approximately 743 acres. � � � � s� ; .,,� � �as � ��,�-------- --------� � tip ; % � � ; y ; I � �'O 6 A ,,,� ��� 1 1 �R � "��"'_"f r� e � N �� ; i I � �ey�w • r�� �R ��� �V •�—�� •�.�•. I i I. . ..... .. \ `,.,. ��'.,. \ -. ���a �`� • � I � �. LAfCO� � ` � ` � 2009�04-4 ;� � ' �� � ` � �� ` : \ � `� \ � INDIOTRAl4$ � � '� `\\ ` ., ` � � 743Aaes � ' I �• � �` � , � '� , '.1 � I , � I cG � N.., \ �\ .-U ``� A�, ii\ � i u���: ` \.`. L� o $Ufl Clty �'� \.��\`, � \, � � �.�\ a i Palm � '� � �..� �. �'� � I � . ',60, �� , � ��, ' \ �� ! Desert .\�., � � �� � , �� .. ; � � � �.'� ��.� .�. 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'�,,...��:�';....3�'�i'�`£.�..�' •!�1� �� � Indio SOI ...�. � .;���� RIVERSIDE LOCAL AGENCY FOI2MATION COMMISSION •3g5o vl1v�STR�;�r, SUiTE 110•r�IVERSID�;, C��2507-42�r Phone(951) 369-0631 •un�vw.lafco.or�• Fax(951.)369-8479 APPLICATION TO THE RIVERSIDE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION Reorganization to Include Annexation 89 (Indio Trails) to the City of Indio and Concurrent Detachments from the Riverside County Waste Resources Management District. c�'o Q== LAFCO 2009-04-4 � �� � �;� � IV ca�; rr, .k— .:L!r.... r: c�0 1'R � 7�"� �C ��— rn � PROPOSAL: �QR �� �Nn���X�i,-�-�6� 6� ���- I-�-Crc,� I0�'�-� � l�) ON �� ��-2, N�} c_�rnre.,r �F -�-�..�.- C�}-�6��rt,�� S 0� ❑ Petitlon,or Resolution � �"" j / A lication Com lete /���"v'�1��"'�,��(��f ���...�-....L f�l���a I �'''����� �J �- �� Ma /Le al APPLICANT a s Name: � I" l�- I Plan of Servlces Address: �(� "� �.1,.. Cs�Environmental Documents 2 00�as. C` Cit ,State,Zi : 'G Q� ❑ F&G Fee Exem t, or Recei t Phone� Fax:� �O ,,3 �"' O E-maih. I�� �NG��b Or ❑ Pro .Tax Resa ❑Master ❑Indiv. CONTACT PERSON/AGENT Fees � �`' ¢���% Name: �.�G'V� � � CvAI Q,� Cit Pre-zonin Ordinance Address: �1' �,, G3 F si cal cit >100 ac. �a coPies> . Cit State,Zf : ~ � �-�-�� ❑ S.O.I,factors � � Phone � � Fax. tp� �—�'� E-mail:Sl'�9 �� c�.0 Mailln Labels NOTICES: List below the names and addresses of persons to whom notices and staff reports should be directed (3 maximum). Name: � (� /'1��'Y 1NC1 � �rJ��l{ir' Telephone/Fax: ` /�d)���` IIAZ d C ��U�...3/�__C�G� ) � Address: � '(, Gr �L�- Cit ,state,zi � (.� J�(7/ Y P� _.���irl, Name: Telephone/Fax: Address City,State,Zip: Name: Telephone/Fax: Address: City,State,Zip: Provide six sets of mailing labels for persons to whom notices and reports are to be sent. Does this proposal have the consent of 100 percent of the affected property owners? Yes No � If yes,include written statements of consent and proof of ownership(assessor roll printout,grant deed,etc). Also,attach all correspondence to/from existing residents and/or property owners. RIVERSIDE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION •3850 VINE STREET,SUITE 110•RIVERSIDE,CA 92507-4277 PHONE(951)369-0631 •e�_��.�ti-.i,ifcc�:or� •FAX(951)369-8479 Application Form Page 2 AREA DATA Genera/Location: �/`,1,.�1 J t � �('GJ��J� � �-��N'�`i�l G�, � '�'� �'� iN��r''u � �"\l "h.i ! O A��, W�sI- c��- Ad�,r^5 5-��-( . Topography and significant physical features: Acrea e: �., Estimated Dwellin Units: `� Z7� Estimated Po ulation: L �3 I'� � Describe the proximity of the subject area to currently developed a eas. / - �w�.w�.r-v�i _� �c7Y' E~ �.�'n� C-� G�-�l^^� C, �fY�e,✓� �Ahnrv�G+,��l � LAND USE APPROVALS COUNTY CITY ;5 L oNS� i �l-i�l. � c �Q General Plan Desi nations ,� . � l �!G 1 � �;t�..d�,G A �,-�� �1 Zonin or Pre-Zonin p, w�rl r r 1 L �GU Subdivisions " ��� �}C��4 �r� �lUtir I"`5 Is any portion of the subject territory within a redevelopment area? Yes No � Is any portion of the subject territory subject to a Wiliiamson Act Contract{Agricultural Preserve)? Yes No� If yes, Contract/Preserve Number: Date estabifshed: List all amendments by date: , Date Notice of Non-Renewal filed: Has the city filed a protest pursuant to government code section 51243.5? Yes No Provide an official map af the Agricultural Preserve. The City❑will succeed O will not succeed to the contract. Applicant shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Riverside County Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO), its officers, agents and employees from any claim, action or proceeding, and for any damages, penalties, fines or other costs imposed on or incurred by LAFCO wherein LAFCO, its officers, agents or employees should be named as a party in any litigation or administrative proceeding in connection with this application. Applicant agrees that LAFCO has the right to appoint its own counsel for its defense and conduct its own defense in the manner it deems in its best interest and taking such action shall not limit ApplicanYs obligation to indemnify and reimburse LAFCO, its officers,agents and employees. Furthermore, I hereby certify that the statements and information presented within this application and associated attachments are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I acknowledge that anyone who is involved with any annexation to be considered by the Commission and who has made a contribution of more than $250 in the past twelve months to any member of the Commission must disclose the Commission member to whom the contribution was made and the matter of consideration with which they are involved. Furthermore, the Agent designated herein is hereby authorized to act on behalf of the Applicant for the purpose of processing this application until such ti e as written notice to the contrary is provided by the Applicant to the Executive Officer of the Riverside LAFCO. _. �, �e� �3�7 Signature of Agent Date i ture of Applica Dat ��.�,,n) �t�C��'-� Printed Name of Agent and Firm(if applicable) Printed Name of Applicant REVISED 10/2004 RIVERSIDE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION •3850 VINE STREET,SUITE 110•RIVERSIDE,CA 92507-4277 PHONE(951)369-0631 •tt_��«�.I��f_v.or� •FAX(951)369-8479 - - � � . �- _ �. �` .� G� . � . .�. ��' � A ♦ �w �� �w -;•;,�y�va —e�-: � w �� � ��r: F .. ���� i -_��� - _ , . , ; _ , ., � _ I9 �' �� > k �. -� "�.`a-+f'�-. ��. —•a . .� - - f° ( �" PROIECT 31TE �r"�1��3�h � E � rt 1 �! _ '�� �. � 'r"�� �. �}� 5 �. �C - � v + '��r '�v ��� ,. � 3 S s;3 �Yaiz '4d. - A�✓ Y �IN IO�+TRAILS""�.�.. � � . �4 0 �x'r,?,;. 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