HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Resolution _6210- Case 5.0749 CUP-Revocation- Cocktail Loung 120 S Palm Canyon DrRESOLUTION NO.6210
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA RECOMMENDING
MODIFICATION OR REVOCATION OF A CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT (CASE NO. 5.0749-CUP-A) DUE TO NOW
COMPLIANCE WITH CONDITIONS, FOR THE COCKTAIL
LOUNGE LOCATED AT 120 SOUTH PALM CANYON DRIVE.
WHEREAS, on July 30, 1997, the Planning Commission approved a Conditional Use
Permit (Case 5.0749-CUP) to allow a cocktail lounge at 120 South Palm Canyon Drive;
and
WHEREAS, on February 13, 2008, the Planning Commission approved an amendment
request to allow DJ music, expanded operating hours and outdoor music via speakers on
the balcony for the cocktail lounge at 120 South Palm Canyon Drive; and
WHEREAS, on April 27, 2011, the Planning Commission reviewed the Conditional Use
Permit for the cocktail lounge and directed staff to begin revocation proceedings on the
Permit (Case 5.0749 CUP -A); and
WHEREAS, notice of public hearing of the Planning Commission of the City of Palm
Springs to consider a recommendation for revocation of Case 5.0749 CUP -A has been
given in accordance with applicable law; and
WHEREAS, on May 25, 2011, a public hearing to consider a recommendation for
revocation of Case 5.0749-CUP 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 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: That the cocktail lounge operational history for Case 5.0749 CUP -A has
shown to require additional City policing resources, beyond that of which is normally
required for such operation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that, based upon the foregoing, the Planning
Commission hereby recommends to the City Council:
1. Modify the Conditions of the Permit as follows:
a. The CUP shall be reviewed by the Planning Commission six months and twelve
months from the date of City Council action;
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b. Within thirty days of City Council action, the applicant shall implement a security
plan which has been reviewed and approved by the Directory of Planning
Services and the Chief of Police;
c. Condition No. 2 of Planning Commission Resolution 7115 shall be deleted. No
amplified speakers or other sound amplification equipment is permitted on the
outdoor balcony.
2. Consider revocation of the CUP if the applicant has not progressed towards
receiving approval of a security plan, prior to the Council's public hearing.
ADOPTED this 25" day of May 2011.
AYES: 6, Conrad, Munger, Klatchko, Hudson, Donenfeld and Chair Caffery
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
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