HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-01-13 CC - 5.1546 ZTA PHN (English)CITY OF PALM SPRINGS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL
CASE 5.1546 ZTA
AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATION DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS CODE AMENDMENT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Palm Springs, California, will hold a public
hearing at its meeting of January 13, 2022. The City Council meeting begins at 5:30 p.m., in the Council
Chamber at City Hall, 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs. Pursuant to Assembly Bill 361,
this meeting may be conducted by teleconference and there will be no in -person public access to the
meeting location. View the City Council meeting live at the City's website at www.palmspringsca.gov/psty,
YouTube, or Channel 17 (Spectrum).
The purpose of this hearing is to consider revisions to the development standards for automobile service
stations. The proposed revisions include a reduction in the minimum required floor area, corrections to
outdated terms and code references, revisions to permitted accessory uses, clarification of landscaping
requirements, and other minor corrections and amendments. The Planning Commission reviewed the
item at their meeting of November 17, 2021, and voted 7 to 0 to recommend approval of the ordinance
revisions to the City Council.
ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: The proposed zone text amendment is not subject to the
California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") (Public Resources Code Section 21000 et seq.) pursuant
to Section 15060(c)(2) of the State Guidelines, because the ordinance relates to organizational or
administrative activities of government that will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect
physical change in the environment, and is not a "project" as that term is defined in Section 15378 of the
State CEQA Guidelines.
REVIEW OF PROJECT INFORMATION: The proposed amendment and related documents are
available for public review via email by contacting the project planner: Flinn Fagg, Development Services
Director, at Flinn.Fagg(a)palmspringsca.gov. Staff is available to answer questions by telephone at
(760) 323-8245 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday.
COMMENT ON THIS APPLICATION: Response to this notice may be made as follows:
You may provide oral comments at the meeting by contacting the City Clerk's Office at
(760) 323-8204 to be added to the public comment queue. You may be added to the queue at
any time prior to the end of the public comment period for the subject hearing. At the appropriate
time, a staff member will call you so that you may provide your public testimony to the City Council.
Written comments may be submitted to the City Council by email at cityclerk(abpalmspringsca.gov
or letter to the address below. Transmittal prior to the start of the meeting is required. Any
correspondence received during or after the meeting will be distributed to the City Council as soon
as practicable and retained for the official record.
Anthony J. Mejia, City Clerk
3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Any challenge of the proposed project in court may be limited to raising only those issues raised at the
public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City Clerk at, or prior,
to the public hearing. (Government Code Section 65009[b][2]).
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