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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Resolution _6299- Case 3.3594 PD 262 AMNDRESOLUTION NO. 6299 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING CASE 3.3594 PD 262-AMEND AMENDMENT TO PREVIOUSLY APPROVED FINAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT FOR NEW SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE ON A VACANT LOT LOCATED AT 3181 & 3194 LAS BRISAS WAY (ESTANCIAS). WHEREAS, Donald Skeoch (the "Applicants") has filed an application Case 3.3594 to amend the Final Development Plans of PD-262 to construct a 6,283-square foot single family residence, with unlighted tennis court on a 42,253-square foot lot located at 3181 & 3194 Las Brisas Way; Estancias residential development, Zone R-1-13, Section 35; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 94.03.00(G) of the Zoning Code, the Planning Commission may approve minor architectural or site changes that do not affect the intent of the PD; and WHEREAS, on October 24, 2012, a public meeting on Case 3.3594 PD-262 AMEND was held by the Planning Commission in accordance with applicable law; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, the proposed amendment has been determined to be a project subject to environmental analysis under CEQA; 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: Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA Guidelines, the proposed project is Categorically Exempt under Section 15303(a) (New Single - Family residence). Section 2: Pursuant to Section 94.03.00(G) of the zoning ordinance, final development plans may be modified if minor architectural or site changes do not affect the intent of the PD, the Planning Commission finds: 1. The minor architectural or site changes do not affect the intent of the PD. The use and density of the subject property remains the same and are not affected by the proposed changes. The architecture will be consistent with other custom homes in the Estancias Development. The project Planning Commission Resolution No. 6299 Case No. 3.3594 PD-262 — AMEND November 14, 2012 Page 2 of 2 encompasses two merged lots resulting in a large parcel for a custom home and casita with outdoor amenities to include a pool, spa, Bocce court, and unlighted tennis court. The home will have garage parking which is common in this community. The proposed front yard landscape will be similar to other desert landscapes in the community. Therefore, the minor architectural and site changes do not affect the intent of the PD. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that, based upon the foregoing, the Planning Commission hereby approves an amendment to Case No. 3.3594 PD- 262 AMND, to allow the construction of a 6,283-square foot residence, in the Estancias Development located at 3181 and 3194 Las Brisas Way. ADOPTED this 14th day of November 2012. AYES: 3, Weremiuk, Munger, Roberts NOES: 2, Klatchko, Calerdine ABSENT: None ABSTENTIONS: 2, Hudson, Donenfeld ATTEST: ed A wing, P Di for of Pla ni Services CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA K