HomeMy WebLinkAbout20705 - RESOLUTIONS - 7/30/2003 RESOLUTION 20705
1 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM
SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING REVIEW AND
COMMENT ON THE PROPOSED SPA RESORT CASINO
SIGN PROGRAM AND REVISED PYLON SIGN FOR
PROPERTIES LOCATED AT THE SPA RESORT AND
CASINO
WHEREAS,the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians(ACBCI)and the City have entered
into the Agreement for Tribal/City Land Use Review on Certain Parcels(Agreement)forthe
purpose of cooperating in promoting the orderly and expeditious use and development of
all lands of the ACBCI Reservation; and
WHEREAS,the Agreement provides for the opportunity for the City to review and comment
on projects and that the ACBCI will consider, review, and comment in its consideration of
projects; and
WHEREAS, the Agreement contains a provision for review of minor projects and forgo the
more detailed Conformity Report process; and
WHEREAS, a Sign Program was provided to the City for review and comment; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed the proposed Spa Resort Casino Sign
Program at its July 23, 2003 meeting and has made a recommendation to support the
1 proposed Sign Program and to ask the Tribal Council to restudy the need for, size, and
design of the proposed Indian Canyon Drive pylon sign.
WHEREAS,the Planning Commission found that the Sign Program is of the highest quality
of design and materials; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission found that the proposed Indian Canyon Drive pylon
sign was not in character with the design and character of the new casino building and
downtown Palm Springs; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is in agreement with the review and comment of the Planning
Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of City of Palm Springs,
California, has reviewed the proposed Spa Resort Casino Sign Program and proposed
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modifications to the existing Indian Canyon Drive pylon sign and has the following
comments: '
1. Spa Resort Casino Sign Program:
That the City Council supports the proposed Sign Program.
2. Indian Canyon Drive Pylon Sign:
Thatthe City Council recommends that the Tribal Council reevaluate the size,scale,
design, and overall need for this proposed sign as currently designed.
ADOPTED this 301h day of July, 2003.
AYES: Member Reller-Spurgin and Mayor pro tem Oden
NOES: Member Hodges
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Member Mills and Mayor Kleindienst
ATTEST: CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
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