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PLANNING COMMISSION
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
Council Chamber
3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, California
www.palmspringsca.gov
AGENDA
There will be in-person access to this meeting at the above location and a teleconference (remote) option is
available for members of the public.
· View the Planning Commission meeting remotely at the following Zoom webinar
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call 1-669-900-6833, enter Meeting ID: 862 7154 3232 and Passcode: 069690.
· If you intend to speak on an item via the Zoom webinar link or need additional assistance, please call
the Department of Planning Services at 760-323-8245 or email planning@palmspringsca.gov no later than
2:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting to receive
instructions on remote participation. You will be asked to provide your first and last name, Item No. and
contact information before being unmuted to speak.
· You may also submit your public comment to the Planning Commission electronically. Materials may
be emailed to: planning@palmspringsca.gov. Transmittal prior to the start of the meeting is required. Any
correspondence received during or after the meeting will be distributed to the committee members and
retained for the official record.
Wednesday
June 26, 2024
5:30 PM Regular Meeting
Kathy Weremiuk, Chair
Lauri Aylaian, Vice Chair
Carl Baker
Scott Miller
David Murphy
Robert Rotman
Staff Liaisons:
Christopher Hadwin, Planning Director
Jim Priest, Attorney
Noriko Kikuchi, Associate Planner
Anita Fields, Administrative Specialist
Veronica Goedhart, Director of Special Program Compliance
Rick Minjares, Engineering Associate
Diana Shay, Project Manager
CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL:
REPORT OF POSTING OF AGENDA: Agenda available for public access at the City Hall
exterior bulletin board (west side of Council Chambers) and the Planning Services counter by
9:00 pm on Thursday, June 20, 2024.
ACCEPTANCE OF THE AGENDA: The Planning Commission will discuss the order of the
agenda, may amend the order, note abstentions and request Consent Calendar items be
removed from the consent calendar for discussion.
PUBLIC COMMENT: This time has been set aside for members of the public to address the
Planning Commission on Consent Calendar and other agenda items; and items of general
interest within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission. Please note that the Planning
Commission is prohibited from taking action on items not listed on the posted agenda. Three (3)
minutes is allowed for each speaker. Testimony for Public Hearings may be offered at this time or
at the time of the hearing. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WOULD LIKE TO COMMENT
ON CONSENT OR NEW BUSINESS ITEMS ARE DIRECTED TO COMMENT UNDER THIS
PORTION OF THE AGENDA.
1.CONSENT CALENDAR:
The following routine matters may be acted upon by one motion. Individual items may
be removed by the Commission for separate discussion at this time.
A.APPROVAL OF MINUTES: MAY 22, 2024
RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
B.A REQUEST BY PS RESORTS FOR A GENERAL PLAN CONFORMITY FINDING
FOR VACATION OF A PORTION OF MUSEUM WAY BETWEEN BELARDO
ROAD AND MUSEUM DRIVE, SHOWN AS LOT ‘A’ OF PARCEL MAP NO. 36446,
SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 4 SOUTH, RANGE 4 EAST (ENG. FILE R 23-15-0250)
(DS).
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the request, finding that vacating a portion of
Museum Way between Belardo Rd. and Museum Dr. is consistent with the 2007
General Plan per Division 9, Part 3, Chapter 2, Section 8313, of the Streets and
Highways Code of the State of California and pursuant to Section 65402 of the
California Government Code.
EXCLUDED CONSENT CALENDAR: Items removed from the Consent Calendar for separate
discussion are considered at this time.
Planning Commission Agenda
June 26, 2024
City of Palm Springs
2.PUBLIC HEARINGS:
A.A REQUEST BY JACKSON MAIN ARCHITECTURE, ON BEHALF OF WEST
COAST SELF-STORAGE, FOR APPROVAL OF A ONE-YEAR EXTENSION OF
TIME APPLICATION FOR AN APPROVED MAJOR ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
APPLICATION AND A MAJOR DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATION (CASE
3.2802 MAJ) FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 61,704-SQUARE-FOOT
SELF-STORAGE FACILITY WITH A 912-SQUARE-FOOT OFFICE ON A
3.55-ACRE UNDEVELOPED PARCEL LOCATED AT 890 NORTH GENE AUTRY
TRAIL (APN: 677-260-055), ZONE M-1-P, SECTION 7 (CASE EOT-2024-0004).
(NK)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the one (1)-year Extension of Time through July 20,
2025.
3.UNFINISHED BUSINESS
A.THE DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL PROGRAM COMPLIANCE FOR A
RECOMMENDATION FOR CANNABIS TEMPORARY EVENTS. (VG)
RECOMMENDATION:
Planning Commission may recommend that Palm Springs Municipal Code 5.55.100,
Temporary Events be repealed.
1.
Planning Commission may recommend one or more of the proposed locations.2.
4.NEW BUSINESS: None.
PLANNING COMMISSION REPORTS, REQUESTS AND COMMENTS: Brief general comments
and/or other issues of concern from members of the Planning Commission.
PLANNING DIRECTOR’S REPORT: Update the Planning Commission on important items.
ADJOURNMENT: The Planning Commission will adjourn to 5:30 pm, Wednesday, July 10, 2024.
It is the intention of the City of Palm Springs to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in all respects. If, as an
attendee or a participant at this meeting, or in meetings on a regular basis, you will need special assistance beyond what is
normally provided, the City will attempt to accommodate you in every reasonable manner. Please contact the Office of the City
Clerk, (760) 323-8204, at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, to inform us of your particular needs and to determine if
accommodation is feasible.
Pursuant to the Government Code Section 54957.5(b)(2) the designated office for inspection of public records in connection
with the meeting is the Department of Planning Services, City Hall, 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way. Complete Agenda Packets
are available for public inspection at: Office of the City Clerk, City Hall. Agenda and staff reports are available on the City’s
website: www.palmspringsca.gov. If you would like additional information on any item appearing on this agenda, please
contact the Department of Planning Services at (760) 323-8245.
Planning Commission Agenda
June 26, 2024
City of Palm Springs
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
I, Anita Fields, Administrative Specialist, Department of Planning Services, City of Palm Springs, certify this Agenda was
posted at or before 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 20, 2024, as required by established policies and procedures.
/s/ Anita Fields
Anita Fields, Administrative Specialist
Department of Planning Services
Planning Commission Agenda
June 26, 2024
City of Palm Springs