HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Resolution _6154- Case 5.1091 MAJ PD 324RESOLUTION NO. 6154
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA APPROVING
A ONE-YEAR TIME EXTENSION FOR A MAJOR
ARCHITECTURAL APPLICATION CASE 5.1091, PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT DISTIRCT 324 FOR RAEL
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, FROM OCTOBER 4,
2010 TO OCTOBER 3, 2011; A PROPOSED 118 UNIT
CONDOMINIUM PROJECT WITH 25,000 SQUARE FEET
OF RETAIL COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT ON A 4.1
ACRE SITE AT 400 NORTH PALM CANYON DRIVE, ZONE
CBD, SECTION 15, APN 513-081-002 THROUGH -006, -
023.
WHEREAS, Rael Development Corporation ("Applicant") has fled an application with
the City pursuant to Section 94.04.00(H) of the Palm Springs Zoning Code for a one-
year time extension for case 5.1091 - PD 324, and
WHEREAS, on October 28, 2009, a public meeting held by the Planning Commission to
review the request for a one-year time extension was granted from September 13, 2009
to September 12, 2010; and
WHEREAS, on September 22, 2010, a public meeting on the application was held by
the Planning Commission in accordance with applicable law; and
WHEREAS, the proposed project is considered a `project" pursuant to the terms of the
California Environmental Quality ,Act, ("CEQA"), and the Mitigated Negative Declaration
for this Case 5.1091 - PD 324 was previously approved by the City Council on October
4, 2006. The preparation of additional environmental documentation is not necessary
because there are no changed circumstances related to the project that will result in
any new significant environment effects or a substantial increase in the severity of
previously identified significant effects.
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has carefully reviewed and considered all of the
evidence presented in connection with the hearing 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: Pursuant to the requirements of Section 94.02.00(F), the Planning
Commission finds:
1. The previously approved Mitigated Negative Declaration is the
controlling environmental documentation for this request.
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September 22, 2010
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2. The applicant has requested an extension of time in accordance with
the requirements of the City Municipal and Zoning Codes.
3. A demonstration of good cause has been made and that the
Conditions of Approval ensure that the developer will pursue the
project in good faith.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that, based upon the foregoing, the Planning
Commission hereby approves a one-year time extension of case 5.1091 - PD 324 from
October 4, 2010 to October 3, 2011.
ADOPTED this 22nd day of September 2010.
AYES: 6, Scott, Donenfeld, Klatchko, Munger, Conrad, Chair Caffery
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: 1, Hudson
ATTEST:
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CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA