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Home My WebLink About5/1/2013 - STAFF REPORTS - 1.C. PALM SA �O 9� Z O V N + ��wuita`' ' <-FOit CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT DATE: MAY 1, 2013 PUBLIC HEARING SUBJECT: AMENDING THE ALLOCATION OF PUBLIC ARTS FEES ON SOLAR GENERATING FACILITIES FROM: David H. Ready, City Manager BY: Office of the City Clerk SUMMARY The City Council will consider continuing the public hearing to June 19, 2013. RECOMMENDATION: 1) Take no public testimony at this time and direct staff to re-notice. 2) Appoint an ad hoc City Council Subcommittee for solar generating facilities. mes Thompson Chief of Staff/City Clerk David H. Ready, Esq., P City Manager Attachments: 1) Affidavit of Public Notification 2) Public Hearing Notice Item No. 1 .C. CITY OF PALM SPRINGS PUBLIC NOTIFICATION Date: May 1, 2013 Subject: Public Arts Fees for Solar Energy Generating Facilities AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION I, Kathie Hart, Chief Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Palm Springs, California, do hereby certify that a copy of the attached Notice of Public Hearing was published in the Desert Sun on April 13, 2013. 1 declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. �(AAU j Kathie Hart, CMC Chief Deputy City Clerk AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING I, Kathie Hart, Chief Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Palm Springs, California, do hereby certify that a copy of the attached Notice of Public Hearing was posted at City Hall, 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Drive, on the exterior legal notice posting board, and in the Office of the City Clerk and on April 11, 2013. 1 declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. '��/ Kathie Hart, CMC Chief Deputy City Clerk AFFIDAVIT OF MAILING I, Kathie Hart, Chief Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Palm Springs, California, do hereby certify that a copy of the attached Notice of Public Hearing was mailed to each and every person on the attached list on April 15, 2013, in a sealed envelope, with postage prepaid, and depositing same in the U.S. Mail at Palm Springs, California. (8 notices) I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. L� Kathie Hart, CMC Chief Deputy City Clerk 02 The Desert Sun Certificate of Publication 750 N Gene Autry Trail Palm Springs, CA 92262 760-778-4578/Fax 760-7784731 20i3i`',°D 18 f11 8,- 04 State Of California ss: T County of Riverside Advertiser: CITY OF PALM SPRINGS/LEGALS PO BOX 2743 PALM SPRINGS CA 922632 2000366609 1 am over the age of 18 years old, a citizen of the United States and not a parry to, or have interest in this matter. I hereby certify that the attached advertisement appeared in said newspaper (set in type not smaller than non panel) in each and entire issue of said newspaper and not in any No 0718 supplement thereof on the following dates,to wit: NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF P USPRINGS M Newspaper: .The Desert Sun PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE PAWA SPRING$MUNICIPAL LADE RELATING 0PUBLIC ARTS FEES FOR SO- LAR ENERGY GENERATING FACILITIES 9/13/2 013 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council pOOQf tyhe City of Palm SSprings,CalNomla,,will hold a 2013. The ColoCouncil hambber a r�'Man 32po0ublio hearing at its meeting of Me 'E.7'ahquitz Canyon Way,Palm Springs. g thThe e a�assmem m of this eetthtxl of Public Artsis to rFees modify. solar Power generating facilities. Currently,such facilities are required to provide art or pay a devel- I acknowledge that I am a principal clerk of the printer of opment fee of one-naffof one percent of the build- The Desert Sun, printed and published week) in the City ing valuation. This ordinance win modify the alli> P Y tY cation of public arts fees on solar generating latch. of Palm Springs, County of Riverside, Slate of California. ties ro$4,000 per net awe. The Desert Sun was adjudicated a newspaper of general REVIEW OF INFORMATION: The staff report circulation on March 24, 1988 b the Superior Court of the and other supporting documents regarding the Y P Proposed ordinance amending.me Palm i pHoge County of Riverside, State of California Case No. Municipal Coaarelatingto Puc Ace Feat,= tar energy generating facilities are available for 191235. �ubec review au City Hag between the hours of :00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and 2..00 p.m. to 6:00 theU.,Mon through Thursday. Plaaee contact Office of the Cary Clerk at(760)323-8204 If I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true you would like to schedule an appointment to n, view these documents. and correct. Executed on this 13th day of April, 2013 in COMMENTS: Response to this notice may be made verbaNy at the public hearing and/or in writ. Palm Springs,Calilor ' Ing before the hearing.Written comments may be made M the City Council by lamer (for mail or hand delivery)fo: - . James Thompson,Clty perk 3200 E.Tahquitz Canyon Way Palm Springs,CA 92262 Wch Arty agange� t proposed in cloud may be limped 10 raising ahe Muse issues raised a the public hearing described in this notice,or in written Declarant's ignature cones nde delivered to e CRY Clark at,or 'gr 0 Wnee m uuNZ hearing. (Government Code An will be given at said hearing for all interested re persons ons to be heard.Ousdon s regard- , inngg fs case may be directed to Dave Berakian (760)a23A160. v Si recasts arvds con seat cans,pwfavor name a Is urFieger teIsfor Palm oPain(760j 323.62edegS hablar con James Thompson,Cary Clerk Published:4113113 Nena McCullough, Regional Manager Gretchen Gutirttez,CEO MS MARGARET PARK Local Public Affairs Desert Valleys Builders Assoc. AGUA CALIENTE BAND OF CAHUILLA Southern California Edison 34-360 Gateway Drive INDIANS 36100 Cathedral Canyon Drive Palm Desert,CA 92211 5401 DINAH SHORE DRIVE Cathedral City,CA 92234 PALM SPRINGS,CA 92264 Deborah McGarrey, Public Affairs Mgr Tommy Thompson SOBOBA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS Southern California Gas Company Director of Governmental Affairs ATTN:JOSEPH ONTIVEROS 211 N.Sunrise Way Building Industry Assoc. CULTURAL RESOURCES MANAGER Palm Springs,CA 92262 3891 11`h Street P.O. BOX 487 Riverside,CA 92501 SAN JACINTO, CA 92581 LUEBBEN JOHNSON & BARNHOUSE, LLP MR PETE MORUZZI ATTN: RICHARD C.WADE,PARALEGAL PALM SPRINGS MODERN COMMITTEE 7424 4T"STREET NW P.O. BOX 4738 LOS RANCHOS DE ALBUQUERQUE, NM PALM SPRINGS,CA 92263-4738 87107 PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Public Arts Fees for Solar Energy Generating Facilities NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY COUNCIL CITY OF PALM SPRINGS PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE PALM SPRINGS MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC ARTS FEES FOR SOLAR ENERGY GENERATING FACILITIES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Palm Springs, California, will hold a public hearing at its meeting of May 1, 2013. The City Council meeting begins at 6:00 p.m., in the Council Chamber at City Hall, 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs. The purpose of this hearing is to consider modifying the assessment method of Public Arts Fees on solar power generating facilities. Currently, such facilities are required to provide art or pay a development fee of one-half of one percent of the building valuation. This ordinance will modify the allocation of public arts fees on solar generating facilities to $4,000 per net acre. REVIEW OF INFORMATION: The staff report and other supporting documents regarding the proposed ordinance amending the Palm Springs Municipal Code relating to Public Arts Fees for solar energy generating facilities are available for public review at City Hall between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday. Please contact the Office of the City Clerk at (760) 323-8204 if you would like to schedule an appointment to review these documents. COMMENTS: Response to this notice may be made verbally at the public hearing and/or in writing before the hearing. Written comments may be made to the City Council by letter (for mail or hand delivery) to: James Thompson, City Clerk 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way Palm Springs, CA 92262 Any challenge of the proposed in court may be limited to raising only those issues raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City Clerk at, or prior, to the public hearing. (Government Code Section 65009(b)(2)). An opportunity will be given at said hearing for all interested persons to be heard. Questions regarding this case may be directed to Dave Barakian (760) 323-8160. Si necesita ayuda con esta carta, porfavor Ilame a la Ciudad de Palm Springs y puede hablar con Nadine Fieger telefono (760) 323-8245. mes Thompson, City Clerk 03