HomeMy WebLinkAbout1718 - ORDINANCES - 9/5/2007 ' ORDINANCE NO. 1718
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS,
CALIFORNIA,ADDING SUBSECTION G TO SECTION II AND
SUBSECTION G TO SECTION VI OF ORDINANCE NO. 1632
OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, RELATING TO PARK
FEES FOR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE
CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT.
City Attorney Summary
This Ordinance establishes an alternative park fee requirement
for residential development in the Central Business District.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. Subsection G is added to Section II of Ordinance No. 1632 to read:
G. Central Business District. Means all property zoned "C-B-D," Central
Business District Zone, as provided in the Palm Springs Zoning Code.
SECTION 2. Subsection G is added to Section VI of Ordinance No. 1632 to read:
G. In lieu of dedicating land or paying fees as determined through the process
identified in Section VII and Subsections A through F of this Section VI, a developer of
property in the Central Business District may elect to pay the fees for each residential
dwelling unit in the Central Business District in an amount as the City Council may
establish by resolution.
SECTION 3. The City Council finds and determines that an alternative park fee
requirement for residential development in the Central Business District will encourage and
promote the development of mixed use projects in the area of the City intended for
compact, lively, active, and intensive uses that will caterto pedestrians and allowthe urban
environment recognized by the City's General Plan to flourish. Residents of homes in the
Central Business District will support and use the amenities and activities associated with
an urban downtown environment.
SECTION 4. The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause the same, or the summary thereof, to be
published and posted pursuant to the provisions of law and this Ordinance shall take effect
thirty (30) days after passage.
Ordinance No. 1718
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' PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED THIS 5th DAY a` OF'SEPTEMBER, 2007.
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Ronald Oden, Mayor
ATTEST:
�gmes Thompson, City Clerk
CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS )
I, JAMES THOMPSON, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, California, do hereby certify
that Ordinance No. 17111 is a full, true and correct copy, and was introduced at a regular
meeting of the Palm Springs City Council on the 25th of July, 2007 and adapted at a regular
meeting of the City Council held on the 5th day of September, 2007 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmember Foat, Councilmember McCulloch, Councilmember Mills,
Mayor Pro Tern Pougnet, and Mayor Oden.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ames Thompson, City Clerk
City of Palm Springs, California
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