HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Resolution _4811- Case 5.0905-PD-274RESOLUTION NO. 4811
THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING CASE NO 5.0905-PD-274, AN
APPLICATION BY CREATIVE COMMUNITIES, LLC., FORA FINAL
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT FOR A GATED, 63 UNIT
CLUSTER RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT, LOCATED AT THE
SOUTHEAST CORNER OF EAST PALM CANYON DRIVE AND
ARABY DRIVE, R-3, SECTION 25.
WHEREAS, Creative Communities, LLC. (the "Applicant") has filed an application with the City
pursuant to Section 9403.00 for approval of a Final Planned Development District (project), for
Case No. 5;0905-PD-274; and
WHEREAS, on June 12, 2002, the Planning Commission voted to recommend that the City Council
approved the proposed project; and
WHEREAS, on July 3, 2002, the City Council found that it independently reviewed and considered
the information contained in the Mitigated Negative Declaration and found that it adequately
discusses the significant environmental effects of the proposed Project, and that on the basis of
the initial study and comments received during the public review process, it found that with the
incorporation of proposed mitigation measures, potentially significant environmental impacts
resulting from this project will be reduced to a level of insignificance and therefore adopted a
Mitigated Negative Declaration for the project. The City Council found that the Mitigated Negative
Declaration reflected its independent judgment; and
WHEREAS, the proposed project was approved by the City Council on July 3, 2002; and
WHEREAS, on November 13, 2002, a public meeting for the project was held by the Planning
Commission in accordance with applicable law; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has carefully reviewed and considered all of the evidence
presented in connection with the meeting on the project, including but not limited to the staff report,
and all written and oral testimony presented.
THE PLANNING COMMISSION HEREBY FINDS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: �J
The City Council found that it independently reviewed and considered the information contained
in the Mitigated Negative Declaration and found that it adequately discusses the significant
environmental effects of the proposed Project, and that on the basis of the initial study and
comments received during the public review process, it found that with the incorporation of
proposed mitigation measures, potentially significant environmental impacts resulting from this
project will be reduced to a level of insignificance and therefore adopted a Mitigated Negative
Declaration for the project.
Section 2:
The proposed project is in substantial conformance with the Preliminary Planned Development
District (Case No 5.0905-PD-274).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVEDthat, based upon the foregoing, the Planning Commission
approves Case Number 5.0905-PD-273, a Final Planned Development District, subject to all
conditions of approval dated July 3, 2002.
ADOPTED this 13th day of November, 2002.
AYES: Caffery, Grence, Klatchko, Matthews, Marantz, Shoenberger
NOES:
ABSENT: Conrad 0
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST: CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
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Planning Commission Chairman Planning d6mmission Secretary