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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19538 - RESOLUTIONS - 6/16/1999 RESOLUTION NO. 19538 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, UPHOLDING THE PLANNING COMMISSION'S DECISION CONCERNING THE DENIAL OF A REQUEST TO ' CHANGE THE FINISH ROOF MATERIAL FROM A TWO-PIECE CLAY BARREL TILE TO A CEMENT`S"TILE,PERTAINING TO CASE 3.1653 FOR A NEW SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE LOCATED AT 590 CAMINO CALIDAD,SECTION 22. WHEREAS,Simeon Grey("Appellant")filed Architectural Application 3.1653 with the City of Palm Springs pursuant to Section 9404.00 of the Zoning Ordinance for a hillside single family residence located at 590 Camino Calidad, R-1-A Zone, Section 22; and WHEREAS, on September 25, 1998, the application was administratively approved by the City Planning Division in accordance with applicable law; and WHEREAS,the application proposed the use of two-piece clay barrel tile as the finish roof material and was approved by staff; and WHEREAS,public meetings of the Planning Commission were held on May 12 and May 26, 1999 to consider the Planning Division's decision to deny the request to change the finish roof material, and notice of said meetings was given in accordance with applicable law. WHEREAS, after reviewing the staff report and listening to public testimony and review of the Appellant proposal,the Planning Commission voted(by a vote of 5 to 2)to uphold the earlier staff s determination to construct the residential structure utilizing the two-piece clay barrel tile as originally approved; and WHEREAS,on June 3, 1999, the City Clerk received a letter of appeal to the City Council from the Appellant requesting appeal of the Planning Commission's decision disallowing the request by the Appellant to substitute the previously approved two-piece clay barrel the to cement"S" tile; and WHEREAS,Notice of the Hearing of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs to consider the appeal of the Planning Commission's decision to deny the request to change the finish roof material was given in accordance with applicable law; and WHEREAS, on June 16, 1999, a public hearing on the subject appeal was held by the City Council in accordance with applicable law; and WHEREAS, the City Council has carefully reviewed and considered all of the evidence presented in conjunction with the hearing of the appeal, including, but not limited to, the staff report, and all written and oral testimony presented. THE CITY COUNCIL HEREBY FINDS AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Pursuant to Zoning Ordinance Section 9320.00, the City Council finds that: a. Administrative approval of architectural applications for single family residences is proper subject for review by Planning Commission,as per Section 9404.00 of the Zoning Ordinance. b. That said proposal by the Appellant to substitute the use of concrete roof tile material instead 1 C40- Res. No. 19538 Page 2 CA the two-piece clay barrel file as originally proposed by the Appellant, is not desirable for the development of the neighborhood, is not in harmony with the neighborhood, and is not consistent with the design of the proposed residence. C. That said proposal to use concrete tile would be aesthetically detrimental to existing and future uses and development of surrounding properties within the vicinity of the subject property. , NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that, based upon the foregoing,the City Council hereby upholds the Planning Commission decision to disallow a change of finish roofing material from two- piece clay barrel tile to concrete"S"the for the property located at 590 Camino Calidad, and directs the Appellant to use a two-piece clay barrel tile in construction of the roof. ADOPTED this 16th day of limp , 1999. AYES: Members Barnes, Reller-Spurgin and Mayor Kleindienst NOES: Members Hodges, Oden ABSENT: None ATTEST: CITY_5F PA SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA City Clerk/ City Mana er PEVIEW AND APPROVE AS TO FORM:_ — '