HomeMy WebLinkAbout20846 - RESOLUTIONS - 3/17/2004 ' RESOLUTION NO. 20846
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS,
CALIFORNIA, UPHOLDING THE PLANNING COMMISSION
DENIAL OF CASE RV-04-1 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PERMIT,
LOCATED AT 1055 EAST PASEO EL MIRADOR, ZONE R-1-C,
SECTION 11.
WHEREAS, Keely Smith and Charles Caci (the "Applicants") filed an appeal letter with the City
pursuant to section 94.02.01 of the Zoning Ordinance for a Recreational Vehicle Permit to be allow
to be parked within the front yard and front side setbacks located at 1055 East Paseo El Mirador,
Zone R-1-C, section 11; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, at a duly noticed public hearing on February 11, 2004,
reviewed and considered the staff report, correspondence, and public testimony; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission evaluated the applicable Municipal Code provisions and
voted to deny the proposed recreational vehicle permit; and
WHEREAS, notice of a public hearing of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs to consider an
appeal of the Planning Commission denial for a Recreational Vehicle Permit application No. RV-
04-01; and
' WHEREAS, on March 17, 2004, a public hearing on the application for Recreational Vehicle Permit
application No. RV-04-01 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 connection with the hearing on the project, including but not limited to the staff report, all written
and oral testimony presented.
THE CITY COUNCIL HEREBY FINDS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Pursuant to Municipal Code provisions, the City Council finds
that:
a. The use applied for at the location set forth in the application is properly one for
which a Recreational Vehicle Permit is authorized by the City's zoning ordinance.
b. The said use is not necessary or desirable for the development of the community,
and is in not harmony with the various elements or objectives of the General Plan.
C. The proposed Recreational Vehicle Permit is for parking a recreational vehicle in
the front and side yard.
' d. The recreational vehicle will be visible to surrounding properties and a public street.
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e. The recreational vehicle cannot be reasonably screened due to its proposed
location, length, height and overall mass.
f. The Municipal Code states that a recreational vehicle under 24 feet in length can be
located in the front yard. The subject recreational vehicle is 38 feet in length.
g. That there are no other areas on the subject property to park the subject
recreational vehicle.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that, based upon the foregoing, the City Council
hereby denies Recreational Vehicle Permit No. RV-04-01.
ADOPTED this 17`h day of March, 2004.
AYES: Members Foat, McCulloch, Pougnet and Mayor Oden
NOES: None
ABSENT: Member Mills
ABSTENTIONS: None
ATTEST: CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA ,
City Clerk City Manager—T—
REVIEWED AND APPROVED AS TO FORM