HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-09-18- ARC MinutesARCHITECTURAL REVIEW COMMITTEE
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
Large Conference Room
3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, California 92262
www.palmspringsca.gov
MINUTES
of the regularly scheduled meeting of September 18, 2023
CALL TO ORDER:
Chair Jakway called the meeting to order at 5:30 pm.
ROLL CALL:
Committee Members Present: Poehlein, Thompson, Walsh, Chair Jakway
Committee Members Excused: Doczi, McCoy
Staff Present: Planning Director Hadwin, Associate Planner Kikuchi,
Assistant Planner Rubalcava.
REPORT OF THE POSTING OF AGENDA: The agenda was available for public
access at the City Hall bulletin board (west side of Council Chamber) by 9:00 pm,
Thursday, September 14, 2023, and posted on the City’s website as required by
established policies and procedures.
ACCEPTANCE OF THE AGENDA:
Staff recommended Item 1A be continued to allow the applicant to meet with staff to
correct certain items.
Member Walsh moved, Member Thompson seconded, to accept the agenda as
amended.
AYES: POEHLEIN, THOMPSON, WALSH, JAKWAY, MCCOY
ABSENT: Doczi
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
1. CONSENT CALENDAR:
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1A. A REQUEST BY TREE DISPENSARY FOR APPROVAL OF A SIGN
PERMIT FOR TWO WALL SIGNS ON AN EXISTING BUILDING AND A
DIRECTIONAL SIGN LOCATED AT 63758 ORR WAY, ZONE M-2.
(CASE SNP-2023-0049) (AR).
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt resolution determining the project is exempt
from CEQA and approve, subject to conditions.
1B. A REQUEST BY THE PALM SPRINGS DISPENSARY FOR A SIGN
PERMIT TO REPLACE TWO EXISTING SIGNS WITH TWO NEW WALL
SIGNS ON AN EXISTING BUILDING AND MODIFY AN EXISTING
MONUMENT SIGN LOCATED AT 690 GARNET AVENUE, ZONE M-1-P.
(CASE SNP-2023-0040) (AR)
Member McCoy moved, seconded by Member Walsh, to accept both items on
the Consent Calendar.
AYES: POEHLEIN, THOMPSON, WALSH, JAKWAY
ABSENT: Doczi
2. NEW BUSINESS:
2A. A REQUEST BY MDESIGN GROUP, INC., ON BEHALF OF BRANDON
RIKER, FOR A MINOR ARCHITECTURAL APPLICATION TO
CONSTRUCT A 609-SQUARE-FOOT DETACHED ACCESSORY
STRUCTURE AND A TERRACE AT AN EXISTING HILLSIDE SINGLE-
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1655 RIDGEMORE
DRIVE (APN: 686-412-003), ZONE R-1-C, (CASE AR-2023-0073). (NK)
Associate Planner Kikuchi summarized the Staff Report.
Dan answered questions on behalf of the applicant.
Member Poehlein moved, seconded by Member Jakway, to approve the
application with conditions.
AYES: POEHLEIN, THOMPSON, WALSH, MCCOY, JAKWAY
ABSENT: Doczi
3. UNFINISHED BUSINESS: None
COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMENTS:
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STAFF MEMBER COMMENTS:
ADJOURNMENT: The Architectural Review Committee of the City of Palm Springs will
adjourn at 6:06 p.m. to the next regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Monday, October 2,
2023, at 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs.
_______/s/ Christopher Hadwin_________
Christopher Hadwin, Planning Director