HomeMy WebLinkAbout24591RESOLUTION NO. 24591
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN ART
MURAL ON THE WEST ELEVATION OF AN EXISTING
BUILDING LOCATED AT 450 SOUTH SUNRISE WAY,
CASE 19-001 MUR.
THE CITY COUNCIL FINDS AND DETERMINES AS FOLLOWS:
A. Boys and Girls Club of Palm Springs ("Applicant") has filed an application with the
City pursuant to Chapter 5.81 of the Palm· Springs Municipal Code (PSMC) for the
approval of an art mural installation on the west elevation of the existing Boys and Girls
Club building located at 450 South Sunrise Way, Zone OS (Case No. 19-001 MUR)
("Application").
B. On March 23, 2019, the Public Arts Commission considered the application at a
public meeting and voted unanimously to recommend approval to the City Council.
C. On April 17, 2019, the City Council considered the Application at a public meeting·
in accordance with applicable law.
D. The project is exemptfrom further environmental review pursuant to Section 15301
("Existing Facilities") of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
E. The City ·council has carefully reviewed and considered all of the evidence
presented in connection with the Application, including, but not limited to, the staff report,
and all written and oral testimony presented.
F. Pursuant to Section 5.81.060 ("Regulations") of the Palm Springs Municipal Code,
the City Council finds:
a. Any alteration to an approved mural shall require approval in accordance
with the procedures listed in Section 5.81.040:
The proposed art mural is subject to the condition of approval stated in
Exhibit A of the attached Resolution, which requires adherence to this
requirement.
b. No part of a mural shall exceed the height of the structure to which it is
tiled, painted, or affixed.
The proposed art mural will be installed on the west facing exterior wall of
an existing building. The design and size of the art mural correspond to
the shape and size of the west facing building wall, and the top of the art
mural will not extend beyond the height of the structure.
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c. No part of a mural shall extend more than six (6) inches from the
plane of the wall upon which it is tiled, painted, or affixed.
The proposed art mural will be painted on the existing wall and will
not extend more than six (6'? inches from the plane of the wall.
d. Unless otherwise authorized by City Council upon making findings
of no resulting impacts, no mural may consist of, or contain,
electrical or mechanical components, or changing images (moving
structural elements, flashing or sequential lights, lighting elements,
or other automated methods that result in movement, the
appearance of movement, or change of mural image or message,
. not including static illumination turned off and back on not more
than once every 24 hours).
The proposed art mural will not contain any electrical or mechanical
components.
e. No mural shall be placed on a lot that is improved with only one
single-family residential structure and accessory structures.
The proposed art mural will be installed on a non-residential
property. The art mural will be installed on the commercial building
wall and meet this requirement.
f. No mural shall be arranged and illuminated in a manner that will
produce light intensity of greater than three-foot candles above
ambient lighting, as measured at the property line of the nearest
residentially zoned properly.
The proposed art mural will have no direct illumination. The mural
will face South Sunrise Way and not affect any residentially zoned
property located within the site's vicinity.
g. Digitally printed image murals shall receive approval of both the
Fire Department and Department of Building and Safety.
The art mural will not consist of printed image and will include
acrylic paint and other paint-based materials.
h. A mural shall not be created without the final authorization of the
Palm Springs City Council.
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The applicant is seeking approval of the proposed art mural. With
City Council approval, the proposed project will meet this
requirement.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE C ITY OF PALM SPRINGS RESOLVES:
T hat the findings and determinations reflected above are true and correct and are
incorporated by this reference herein as the cause and foundation for the action taken by
and through th is Resolution .
That the City Council hereby approves Case 19-001 MUR for an art mural on the west
elevation of the existing Boys and Girls Club building located at 450 South Sunrise Way,
sub ject to the conditions of app rova l attached herein as Exh ib it A
ADOPTED THIS 17TH DAY OF APRIL , 2019 .
David H. Rea::;~
City Manager
ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
CERTIFICATION
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS)
I, Anthony J. Mejia , City Clerk of the C ity of Palm Springs, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 24591 is a full , true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on the 17th day of April , 2019, by
the following vote:
AYES :
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
RECUSED :
Councilmembers Holstege, Middleton , Roberts, and Mayor Moon
None
None
None
Mayor Pro Tern Kors
IN WITNESS WHEREOF , I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the
City of Palm Springs , California , this (t, ~ day of l::-:lcJ 'l , '20 1 r,
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EXHIBIT A
Case 19-001 MUR
Art Mural: "Let Them Grow"
Boys and Girls Club
450 South Sunrise Way
April 17, 2019
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
Before final acceptance of the project, all conditions listed below shall be completed to the
satisfaction of the Director of Planning Services, the Director of Building and Safety, or the
Director of Community and Economic Development, depending on which department
recommended the condition.
Any agreements, easements or covenants required to be entered into shall be.in.a form
approved by the City Attorney.
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ADMINISTRATIVE CONDITIONS
ADM 1. Project Description. This approval is for the project described per Case 19-001
MUR, except as modified by the conditions below.
ADM 2. Reference Documents. The site shall be developed and maintained in
accordance with the approved plans, date stamped February 28, 2019, on file
in the Department of Planning Services, except as modified by the conditions
below.
ADM 3. Conform to all Codes and Regulations. The project shall conform to the
conditions contained herein, all applicable regulations of the Palm Springs
Zoning Ordinance, Municipal Code, and any other City County, State and
Federal Codes, ordinances, resolutions and laws that may apply.
ADM 4. Minor Deviations. The Director of Planning or designee may approve minor
deviations to the project description and approved plans in accordance with the
provisions of the Palm Springs Zoning Code.
ADM 5. Indemnification. The owner shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the City
of Palm Springs, its agents, officers, and employees from any claim, action, or
proceeding against the City of Palm Springs or its agents, officers or employees
to attach, set aside, void or annul, an approval of the City of Palm Springs, its
legislative body, advisory agencies, or administrative officers concerning Case
19-001 MUR. The City of Palm Springs will promptly notify the applicant of any
such claim, action, or proceeding against the City of Palm Springs and the
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applicant will either undertake defense of the matter and pay the City's
associated legal costs or will advance funds to pay for defense of the matter by
the City Attorney. If the City of Palm Springs fails to promptly notify the
applicant of any such claim, action or proceeding or fails to cooperate fully in
the defense,. the applicant shall not, thereafter, be responsible to defend,
indemnify, or hold harmless the City of Palm Springs. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, the City retains the right to settle or abandon the matter without the
applicant's consent but should it do so, the City shall waive the indemnification
herein, except, the City's decision to settle or abandon a matter following an
adverse judgment or failure to appeal, shall not cause a waiver of the
indemnification rights herein.
ADM 6. Covenant. The owner of the property on which the mural is installed shall
execute and deliver to the Office of the City Clerk a covenant for recordation in
a form approved by the City Attorney. The covenant shall provide that the mural
will be installed and maintained at all times in full compliance Chapter 5.81 of
the Palm Springs Municipal Code. In addition, the covenant shall remain in
force for as long as the mural exists.
ADM 7. Maintenance Plan. The property owner(s) and successors and assignees in
interest shall maintain and repair the mural in accordance with the maintenance
plan approved in conjunction with this application. This condition shall be
included in the recorded covenant agreement for the property as required by
the City.
ADM 8. Grounds for Revocation. Non-compliance with any of the conditions of this
approval or with City codes and ordinances may result in proceedings to revoke
the approval. In addition, violations of the City Codes and Ordinances will result
in enforcement actions which may include citations, arrest, temporary business
. closure, or revocation of this permit in accordance with law.
PLANNING DEPARTMENT CONDITIONS
PLN 1. Lighting. There shall be no direct illumination of the art mural. If proposed, the
illumination shall be submitted for review by the Planning Services Department
for conformance to Chapter 5.81 of the Municipal Code prior to installation.
PLN 2. Removal of Mural. Should the mural be removed in the future, the property
owner shall submit a Minor Architectural Review application for approval prior
to repainting the building.
PLN 3. Alterations. Any alteration to the approved art mural shall be reviewed and
approved in accordance with Palm Springs Municipal Code Section
5.81.060(a).
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PLN 4. Covenant. The owner of the property on which a mural is installed, shall
execute and deliver to the Office of the City Clerk a covenant for recordation in
a form approved by the City Attorney. The covenant shall provide that the mural
will be installed and maintained at all times in full compliance with this Chapter.
In addition, the covenant shall remain in force for as long as the mural exists.
END OF CONDITIONS