CC Resolution 2017-055RESOLUTION NO. 2017 - 055
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA
QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A SPECIFIC PLAN
AMENDMENT (SP2017-0001, AMENDMENT 4), TENTATIVE
TRACT MAP (TTM2017-0006), AND SITE DEVELOPMENT
PERMIT (2017-0008) FOR SEVENTY-ONE RESIDENTIAL
UNITS WITHIN THE ANDALUSIA VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT,
AND FINDING THE PROJECT CONSISTENT WITH
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT 2003-483
CASE NUMBERS: SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT 2017-0001
(SP 2003-067, AMENDMENT 4), TENTATIVE TRACT MAP
2017-0006 (TTM 37287), SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT
2017-0008
APPLICANT: T.D. DESERT DEVELOPMENT, L.P.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Quinta, California did, on the 17th
day of October, 2017, hold a duly noticed Public Hearing to consider a request by T.D.
Desert Development, L.P. for approval of the Andalusia Village development, generally
located south of Avenue 58, east of Madison Street, within the Andalusia at Coral
Mountain Specific Plan, Planning Area II, more particularly described as:
A PORTION OF SECTION 27, T6S R7E, S.B.B.M. APN 764-200-071
WHEREAS, the Design and Development Department published a public hearing
notice in The Desert Sun newspaper on October 6, 2017 as prescribed by the Municipal
Code. Public hearing notices were also mailed to all property owners within 500 feet
of the site; and
Specific Plan Amendment 2017-0001
WHEREAS, at said Public Hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony
and arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be heard, said City Council
did make the following mandatory findings pursuant to Section 9.240.010 of the La
Quinta Municipal Code to justify approval of said Specific Plan:
1. Consistency with General Plan
The proposed Specific Plan is consistent with the goals and policies of the La
Quinta General Plan in that it will result in the development of single-family
homes on a small parcel at a density permitted in the Low Density
Residential land use designation.
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Specific Plan Amendment 2017-0001
Tentative Tract Map 2017-0006
Site Development Permit 2017-0008
Andalusia Village
October 17, 2017
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2. Public Welfare
Approval of the proposed Specific Plan will not create conditions materially
detrimental to public health, safety and general welfare. The Design and
Development Director has determined that this project has been accounted
for in and is consistent with Environmental Assessment 2003-483 and no
further environmental review is required.
3. Land Use Compatibility
The proposed Specific Plan incorporates a land use that is compatible with
zoning on adjacent properties. The design regulations specified in the
Specific Plan will result in small lot single-family homes adjacent to a tennis
and swim club and other single-family homes.
4. Property Suitability
The uses permitted in the Specific Plan are suitable and appropriate for the
subject property in that the site is flat, vacant, and the area is served by all
necessary public services and utilities.
Tentative Tract Map 2017-0006 (TTM 37287)
WHEREAS, at said Public Hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony
and arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be heard, the City Council
did make the following mandatory findings to justify approval of said Tentative Tract
Map:
1. Tentative Tract Map 37287 is consistent with the La Quinta General Plan,
and Specific Plan 2017-0001 as proposed. The Tract Map is consistent with
the Low Density Residential land use designation as set forth in the General
Plan, and as set forth in Specific Plan 2017-0001.
2. The design and improvement of Tentative Tract Map 37287 is consistent
with the La Quinta General Plan, and Specific Plan 2017-0001 with the
implementation of recommended conditions of approval to ensure
consistency for the homes proposed on the lots created herein. The project
density is consistent with the La Quinta General Plan and Specific Plan 2017-
0001, and is comparable to surrounding residential development.
3. The design of Tentative Tract Map 37287 and proposed improvements are
not likely to cause substantial environmental damage, nor substantially and
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Specific Plan Amendment 2017-0001
Tentative Tract Map 2017-0006
Site Development Permit 2017-0008
Andalusia Village
October 17, 2017
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avoidably injure fish or wildlife or their habitat. The Design and Development
Director has determined that this project has been accounted for in and is
consistent with Environmental Assessment 2003-483 and no further
environmental review is required.
4. The design of Tentative Tract Map 37287 and type of improvements are not
likely to cause serious public health problems, insofar as the project will be
required to comply with all laws, standards and requirements associated
with sanitary sewer collection, water quality and other public health issues.
5. The design and improvements required for Tentative Tract Map 37287 will
not conflict with easements, acquired by the public at large, for access
through or use of property within the proposed subdivision. All roadway
improvements, easements, if any and surrounding improvements will be
completed to City standards.
Site Development. Permit 2017-0008
WHEREAS, at said Public Hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony
and arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be heard, said City Council
did make the following mandatory findings pursuant to Section 9.210.010 of the
Municipal Code to justify approval of said Site Development Permit:
5. Consistency with General Plan
The proposed development is consistent with the General Plan land use
designation of Low Density Residential. The City's General Plan policies
relating to low density residential encourage a full range of single family
residential units within the City, and the proposed use maintains those
policies.
6. Consistency with Zoning Code
The proposed development, as conditioned, is consistent with the
development standards of the City's Zoning Code and Andalusia at Coral
Mountain Specific Plan in terms of architectural style and landscaping.
7. Compliance with CEQA
The Design and Development Department has determined that this project
has been accounted for in and is consistent with Environmental Assessment
2003-483 and no further environmental review is required.
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Specific Plan Amendment 2017-0001
Tentative Tract Map 2017-0006
Site Development Permit 2017-0008
Andalusia Village
October 17, 2017
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8. Architectural Design
The architecture and layout of the project is compatible with, and not
detrimental to, the existing surrounding commercial land uses, and is
consistent with the development standards in the Municipal Code. The units
are concluded to be appropriate for the proposed locations, and
supplemental design elements appropriately enhance the architecture of
the buildings.
9. Site Design
The site design of the project is compatible with surrounding development
and with the quality of design prevalent in the city.
10. Landscape Design
The proposed project is consistent with the landscaping standards and plant
palette and implements the standards for landscaping and aesthetics
established in the General Plan and Zoning Code. The project landscaping
for the proposed buildings, as conditioned, shall unify and enhance visual
continuity of the proposed residential units with the surrounding
development. Landscape improvements are designed and sized to provide
visual appeal. The permanent overall site landscaping utilizes various tree
and shrub species to enhance the building architecture.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of La Quinta,
California, as follows:
SECTION 1. That the above recitations are true and constitute the Findings of the City
Council in this case;
SECTION 2. That the above project be determined by the City Council to be consistent
with Environmental Assessment 2003-483
SECTION 4. That it does hereby approve Specific Plan Amendment 2017-0001 (SP
2003-067, Amendment 4), Tentative Tract Map 2017-0006, and Site Development
Permit 2017-0008, for the reasons set forth in this Resolution and subject to the
attached "Conditions of Approval".
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Specific Plan Amendment 2017-0001
Tentative Tract Map 2017-0006
Site Development Permit 2017-0008
Andalusia Village
October 17, 2017
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City of La
Quinta City Council, held on this the 17th day of October, 2017, by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Fitzpatrick, Pena, Radi, Sanchez, Mayor Evans
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
V1WAdAt-
SUSAN MAYSELS, City Cerk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
LINDA EVANS, Mayor
City of La Quinta, California
WILLIAM H. IHRKE, City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-055
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL – FINAL
SPECIFIC PLAN 2017-0001 (SPECIFIC PLAN 2003-067, AMENDMENT 4)
ANDALUSIA AT CORAL MOUNTAIN VILLAGE
ADOPTED: October 17, 2017
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SPECIFIC PLAN 2017-0001
GENERAL
1. The applicant agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the City of La Quinta
(“City”), its agents, officers and employees from any claim, action or proceeding to
attack, set aside, void, or annul the approval of this Site Development Permit. The City
shall have sole discretion in selecting its defense counsel.
The City shall promptly notify the applicant of any claim, action or proceeding and shall
cooperate fully in the defense.
2. Specific Plan 2017-0001 shall be developed in compliance with these conditions, and
the approved Specific Plan document. In the event of any conflicts between these
conditions and the provisions of Specific Plan 2017-0001, these conditions shall take
precedence.
3. Specific Plan 2017-0001 shall comply with all applicable terms, conditions and/or
mitigation measures for the following related approvals:
Environmental Assessment 2003-483
Tentative Tract Map 2017-0006 (TTM 37287)
Site Development Permit 2017-0008
In the event of any conflict(s) between approval conditions and/or provisions of these
approvals, the Design and Development Director shall adjudicate the conflict by determining
the precedence.
4. Representatives from tribes within the project vicinity commented and have requested
the following considerations:
A. The presence of an approved Agua Caliente Native American Cultural Resource
Monitor(s) shall be onsite during any ground disturbing activities (including
archaeological testing and surveys).
B. Should buried cultural deposits be encountered, the Monitor may request that
destructive construction halt and the Monitor shall notify a Qualified
Archaeologist (Secretary of the Interior’s Standards and Guidelines) to
investigate and, if necessary, prepare a mitigation plan for submission to the
State Historic Preservation Officer and the Agua Caliente Tribal Historic
Preservation Office.
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CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL – ADOPTED
SPECIFIC PLAN 2017-0001 (SPECIFIC PLAN 2003-067, AMENDMENT 4)
ANDALUSIA AT CORAL MOUNTAIN VILLAGE
OCTOBER 17, 2017
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SPECIFIC PLAN 2017-0001
GENERAL
1. The applicant agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the City of La Quinta
(“City”), its agents, officers and employees from any claim, action or proceeding to
attack, set aside, void, or annul the approval of this Site Development Permit. The City
shall have sole discretion in selecting its defense counsel.
The City shall promptly notify the applicant of any claim, action or proceeding and shall
cooperate fully in the defense.
2. Specific Plan 2017-0001 shall be developed in compliance with these conditions, and
the approved Specific Plan document. In the event of any conflicts between these
conditions and the provisions of Specific Plan 2017-0001, these conditions shall take
precedence.
3. Specific Plan 2017-0001 shall comply with all applicable terms, conditions and/or
mitigation measures for the following related approvals:
Environmental Assessment 2003-483
Tentative Tract Map 2017-0006 (TTM 37287)
Site Development Permit 2017-0008
In the event of any conflict(s) between approval conditions and/or provisions of these
approvals, the Design and Development Director shall adjudicate the conflict by determining
the precedence.
4. Representatives from tribes within the project vicinity commented and have requested
the following considerations:
A. The presence of an approved Agua Caliente Native American Cultural Resource
Monitor(s) shall be onsite during any ground disturbing activities (including
archaeological testing and surveys).
B. Should buried cultural deposits be encountered, the Monitor may request that
destructive construction halt and the Monitor shall notify a Qualified
Archaeologist (Secretary of the Interior’s Standards and Guidelines) to
investigate and, if necessary, prepare a mitigation plan for submission to the
State Historic Preservation Officer and the Agua Caliente Tribal Historic
Preservation Office.
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CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL – ADOPTED
SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 2017-0008
ANDALUSIA AT CORAL MOUNTAIN VILLAGE
OCTOBER 17, 2017
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SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 2017-0008
GENERAL
1. The applicant agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the City of La Quinta
(“City”), its agents, officers and employees from any claim, action or proceeding to
attack, set aside, void, or annul the approval of this Site Development Permit. The
City shall have sole discretion in selecting its defense counsel.
The City shall promptly notify the applicant of any claim, action or proceeding and
shall cooperate fully in the defense.
Site Development Permit 2017-0008 shall comply with all applicable conditions
and/or mitigation measures for the following related approval:
Environmental Assessment 2003-483
Tentative Parcel Map 37287
2. In the event of any conflict(s) between approval conditions and/or provisions of
these approvals, the Design and Development Director shall adjudicate the conflict
by determining the precedence.
3. Site Development Permit 2017-008 shall expire on September 26, 2019 and shall
become null and void in accordance with La Quinta Municipal Code (LQMC) Section
9.200.080, unless a building permit has been issued. A time extension may be
requested per LQMC Section 9.200.080.
4. Prior to the issuance of any grading, construction, or building permit by the City, the
applicant shall obtain any necessary clearances and/or permits from the following
agencies, if required:
• Riverside County Fire Marshal
• La Quinta Public Works Development Division (Grading Permit, Green Sheet
(Public Works Clearance) for Building Permits, Water Quality Management
Plan(WQMP) Exemption Form – Whitewater River Region, Improvement
Permit)
• Design & Development Department
• Riverside Co. Environmental Health Department
• Coachella Valley Unified School District
• Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD)
• Imperial Irrigation District (IID)
• California Water Quality Control Board (CWQCB)
• State Water Resources Control Board
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• SunLine Transit Agency
• SCAQMD Coachella Valley
The applicant is responsible for all requirements of the permits and/or clearances
from the above listed agencies. When these requirements include approval of
improvement plans, the applicant shall furnish proof of such approvals when
submitting those improvement plans for City approval.
5. Coverage under the State of California Construction General Permit must be obtained
by the applicant, who then shall submit a copy of the Regional Water Quality Control
Board’s (“RWQCB”) acknowledgment of the applicant’s Notice of Intent (“NOI”) and
Waste Discharge Identification (WDID) number to the City prior to the issuance of a
grading or building permit.
6. The applicant shall comply with applicable provisions of the City’s NPDES stormwater
discharge permit, LQMC Sections 8.70.010 et seq. (Stormwater Management and
Discharge Controls), and 13.24.170 (Clean Air/Clean Water); Riverside County
Ordinance No. 457; the California Regional Water Quality Control Board – Colorado
River Basin Region Board Order No. R7-2013-0011 and the State Water Resources
Control Board’s Order No. 2009-0009-DWQ and Order No. 2012-0006-DWQ.
A. For construction activities including clearing, grading or excavation of land
that disturbs one (1) acre or more of land, or that disturbs less than one (1)
acre of land, but which is a part of a construction project that encompasses
more than one (1) acre of land, the Permitee shall be required to submit a
Storm Water Pollution Protection Plan (“SWPPP”) to the State Water Resources
Control Board.
The applicant or design professional can obtain the California Stormwater
Quality Association SWPPP template at www.cabmphandbooks.com for use in
their SWPPP preparation.
B. The applicant shall ensure that the required SWPPP is available for inspection
at the project site at all times through and including acceptance of all
improvements by the City.
C. The applicant’s SWPPP shall include provisions for all of the following Best
Management Practices (“BMPs”) (LQMC Section 8.70.020 (Definitions)):
1) Temporary Soil Stabilization (erosion control).
2) Temporary Sediment Control.
3) Wind Erosion Control.
4) Tracking Control.
5) Non-Storm Water Management.
6) Waste Management and Materials Pollution Control.
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D. All erosion and sediment control BMPs on an Erosion Control Plan proposed by
the applicant shall be approved by the City Engineer prior to any onsite or
offsite grading, pursuant to this project.
E. The SWPPP and BMPs shall remain in effect for the entire duration of project
construction until all improvements are completed and accepted by the City
Council.
F. The inclusion in the Homeowners’ Association (HOA) Conditions, Covenants,
and Restrictions (CC&Rs), a requirement for the perpetual maintenance and
operation of all post-construction BMPs as required and the applicant shall
execute and record an agreement that provides for the perpetual
maintenance and operation of all post-construction BMPs as required.
7. Developer shall reimburse the City, within thirty (30) days of presentment of the
invoice, all costs and actual attorney’s fees incurred by the City Attorney to review,
negotiate and/or modify any documents or instruments required by these
conditions, if Developer requests that the City modify or revise any documents or
instruments prepared initially by the City to effect these conditions. This obligation
shall be paid in the time noted above without deduction or offset and Developer’s
failure to make such payment shall be a material breach of the Conditions of
Approval.
8. Developer shall reimburse the City, within thirty (30) days of presentment of the
invoice, all costs and actual consultant’s fees incurred by the City for engineering
and/or surveying consultants to review and/or modify any documents or instruments
required by this project. This obligation shall be paid in the time noted above
without deduction or offset and Developer’s failure to make such payment shall be a
material breach of the Conditions of Approval.
9. Representatives from tribes within the project vicinity commented and have
requested the following considerations:
A. The presence of an approved Agua Caliente Native American Cultural
Resource Monitor(s) shall be onsite during any ground disturbing activities
(including archaeological testing and surveys).
B. Should buried cultural deposits be encountered, the Monitor may request that
destructive construction halt and the Monitor shall notify a Qualified
Archaeologist (Secretary of the Interior’s Standards and Guidelines) to
investigate and, if necessary, prepare a mitigation plan for submission to the
State Historic Preservation Officer and the Agua Caliente Tribal Historic
Preservation Office.
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SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 2017-0008
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OCTOBER 17, 2017
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PROPERTY RIGHTS
10. Prior to issuance of any permit(s), the applicant shall acquire or confer easements
and other property rights necessary for the construction or proper functioning of the
proposed development. Conferred rights shall include irrevocable offers to dedicate
or grant access easements to the City for emergency services and for maintenance,
construction and reconstruction of essential improvements.
11. Pursuant to the aforementioned condition, conferred rights shall include approvals
from the master developer or the HOA over easements and other property rights
necessary for construction and proper functioning of the proposed development not
limited to access rights over proposed and/or existing private streets that access
public streets and open space/drainage facilities of the master development.
12. The applicant shall offer for dedication all public street rights-of-way in conformance
with the City's General Plan, Municipal Code, applicable specific plans, and/or as
required by the City Engineer.
13. The applicant shall retain for private use all private street rights-of-way in
conformance with the City's General Plan, Municipal Code, applicable specific plans,
and/or as required by the City Engineer.
14. The private street rights-of-way to be retained for private use required for this
development include:
A. PRIVATE STREETS
1) Lots A, B, and C - Private Residential Streets measured at gutter flow
line to gutter flow line shall have a 36-foot travel width. The travel
width may be reduced to 32 feet with parking restricted to one side,
and 28 feet if on-street parking is prohibited, and provided there is
adequate off-street parking for residents and visitors, and the applicant
establishes provisions for ongoing enforcement of the parking
restriction in the CC&R’s. The CC&R’s shall be reviewed and approved
by the Design and Development Department prior to recordation.
Property line shall be placed at the back of curb similar to the lay out shown
on the (preliminary grading plan/tentative map) and the typical street section
shown in the tentative map. Use of smooth curves instead of angular lines at
property lines is recommended.
15. Right-of-way geometry for standard knuckles and property line corner cut-backs at
curb returns shall conform to Riverside County Standard Drawings #801, and #805,
respectively, unless otherwise approved by the City Engineer.
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16. When the City Engineer determines that access rights to the proposed street rights-
of-way shown on the approved Site Development Permit are necessary prior to
approval of the improvements dedicating such rights-of-way, the applicant shall
grant the necessary rights-of-way within 60 days of a written request by the City.
17. The applicant shall offer for dedication those easements necessary for the
placement of, and access to, utility lines and structures, drainage basins, mailbox
clusters, park lands, and common areas.
18. The applicant shall furnish proof of easements, or written permission, as appropriate,
from those owners of all abutting properties on which grading, retaining wall
construction, permanent slopes, or other encroachments will occur.
19. The applicant shall cause no easement to be granted, or recorded, over any portion
of the subject property after the date of approval of the Site Development Permit
unless such easement is approved by the City Engineer.
STREET AND TRAFFIC IMPROVEMENTS
20. The applicant shall comply with the provisions of LQMC Sections 13.24.060 (Street
Improvements), 13.24.070 (Street Design - Generally) & 13.24.100 (Access for
Individual Properties and Development) for public streets; and Section 13.24.080
(Street Design - Private Streets), where private streets are proposed.
21. Streets shall have vertical curbs or other approved curb configurations that will
convey water without ponding, and provide lateral containment of dust and residue
during street sweeping operations. If a wedge or rolled curb design is approved, the
lip at the flowline shall be near vertical with a 1/8" batter and a minimum height of
0.1'. Unused curb cuts on any lot shall be restored to standard curb height prior to
final inspection of permanent building(s) on the lot.
22. The applicant shall construct the following street improvements:
A. PRIVATE STREETS
1) Lots A, B, and C - Private Residential Streets measured at gutter flow
line to gutter flow line shall have a 36-foot travel width. The travel
width may be reduced to 32 feet with parking restricted to one side,
and 28 feet if on-street parking is prohibited, and provided there is
adequate off-street parking for residents and visitors, and the applicant
establishes provisions for ongoing enforcement of the parking
restriction in the CC&R’s. The CC&R’s shall be reviewed and approved
by the Design and Development Department prior to recordation.
2) The location of driveways of corner lots shall not be located within the
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curb return and away from the intersection when possible.
B. PRIVATE CUL DE SACS
1) Shall be constructed according to the lay-out shown on the preliminary
grading plan, except for minor revisions as may be required by the City
Engineer.
C. KNUCKLE
1) Construct the knuckle to conform to the lay-out shown in the
preliminary grading plan, except for minor revisions as may be required
by the City Engineer.
D. Emergency Turn Around
1) Shall be constructed to conform to the lay-out shown on the
preliminary grading plan, except for minor revisions as may be required
by the City Engineer.
23. The applicant shall extend improvements beyond the subdivision boundaries to
ensure they safely integrate with existing improvements (e.g., grading; traffic control
devices and transitions in alignment, elevation or dimensions of streets and
sidewalks).
24. The applicant shall design street pavement sections using CalTrans' design
procedure for 20-year life pavement, and the site-specific data for soil strength and
anticipated traffic loading (including construction traffic). Minimum structural
sections shall be as follows:
Residential 3.0" a.c./4.5" c.a.b.
or the approved equivalents of alternate materials.
25. The applicant shall submit current mix designs (less than two years old at the time of
construction) for base, asphalt concrete and Portland cement concrete. The
submittal shall include test results for all specimens used in the mix design
procedure. For mix designs over six months old, the submittal shall include recent
(less than six months old at the time of construction) aggregate gradation test
results confirming that design gradations can be achieved in current production. The
applicant shall not schedule construction operations until mix designs are approved.
26. Improvements shall include appurtenances such as traffic control signs, markings
and other devices, raised medians if required, street name signs and sidewalks. Mid-
block street lighting is not required.
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27. Standard knuckles and corner cut-backs shall conform to Riverside County Standard
Drawings #801 and #805, respectively, unless otherwise approved by the City
Engineer.
28. Improvements shall be designed and constructed in accordance with City adopted
standards, supplemental drawings and specifications, or as approved by the City
Engineer. Improvement plans for streets, access gates and parking areas shall be
stamped and signed by engineers registered in California.
IMPROVEMENT PLANS
As used throughout these Conditions of Approval, professional titles such as “engineer,”
“surveyor,” and “architect,” refers to persons currently certified or licensed to practice their
respective professions in the State of California.
29. Improvement plans shall be prepared by or under the direct supervision of qualified
engineers and/or architects, as appropriate, and shall comply with the provisions of
LQMC Section 13.24.040 (Improvement Plans).
30. The following improvement plans shall be prepared and submitted for review and
approval by the Design and Development Department. A separate set of plans for
each line item specified below shall be prepared. The plans shall utilize the
minimum scale specified, unless otherwise authorized by the City Engineer in writing.
Plans may be prepared at a larger scale if additional detail or plan clarity is desired.
Note, the applicant may be required to prepare other improvement plans not listed
here pursuant to improvements required by other agencies and utility purveyors.
A. On-Site Street Improvements/Signing & Striping/Storm Drain Plan
1" = 40' Horizontal, 1"= 4' Vertical
B. PM-10 Plan 1” = 40’ Horizontal
C. Erosion Control Plan 1” = 40’ Horizontal
D. WQMP (Plan submitted in Report Form)
NOTE: A through C to be submitted concurrently
(Separate Storm Drain Plans if applicable)
E. On-Site Residential Precise Grading Plan 1" = 30' Horizontal
Other engineered improvement plans prepared for City approval that are not listed
above shall be prepared in formats approved by the City Engineer prior to
commencing plan preparation.
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“On-Site Precise Grading” plan is required to be submitted for approval by the
Building Official, Planning Manager and the City Engineer.
All On-Site Signing & Striping Plans shall show, at a minimum; Stop Signs, Limit Lines
and Legends, No Parking Signs, Raised Pavement Markers (including Blue RPMs at fire
hydrants) and Street Name Signs per Public Works Standard Plans and/or as
approved by the City Engineer.
Grading plans shall normally include perimeter walls with Top Of Wall & Top Of
Footing elevations shown. All footings shall have a minimum of 1-foot of cover, or
sufficient cover to clear any adjacent obstructions.
“On-Site Precise Grading Plan” plans shall normally include all on-site surface
improvements including but not limited to finish grades for curbs & gutters, building
floor elevations, wall elevations, parking lot improvements and ADA requirements.
31. The City maintains standard plans, detail sheets and/or construction notes for
elements of construction which can be accessed via the Public Works Development
“Plans, Notes and Design Guidance” section of the City website (www.la-quinta.org).
Please navigate to the Design and Development home page and look for the
Standard Drawings hyperlink.
32. The applicant shall furnish a complete set of the mylars of all approved improvement
plans on a storage media acceptable to the City Engineer.
33. Upon completion of construction, and prior to final acceptance of the improvements
by the City, the applicant shall furnish the City with reproducible record drawings of
all improvement plans which were approved by the City. Each sheet shall be clearly
marked "Record Drawing" and shall be stamped and signed by the engineer or
surveyor certifying to the accuracy and completeness of the drawings. The applicant
shall have all approved mylars previously submitted to the City, revised to reflect the
as-built conditions. The applicant shall employ or retain the Engineer of Record (EOR)
during the construction phase of the project so that the EOR can make site visits in
support of preparing "Record Drawing". However, if subsequent approved revisions
have been approved by the City Engineer and reflect said "Record Drawing"
conditions, the EOR may submit a letter attesting to said fact to the City Engineer in
lieu of mylar submittal.
IMPROVEMENT SECURITY AGREEMENTS
34. In the event the applicant fails to construct the improvements for the development,
or fails to satisfy its obligations for the development in a timely manner, pursuant to
the approved phasing plan, the City shall have the right to halt issuance of all
permits, and/or final inspections, withhold other approvals related to the
development of the project, or call upon the surety to complete the improvements.
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35. Depending on the timing of the development of this Site Development Permit, and
the status of the off-site improvements at the time, the applicant may be required
to:
A. Construct certain off-site improvements.
B. Construct additional off-site improvements, subject to the reimbursement of
its costs by others.
C. Reimburse others for those improvements previously constructed that are
considered to be an obligation of this site development permit.
D. Secure the costs for future improvements that are to be made by others.
E. To agree to any combination of these actions, as the City may require.
Off-Site Improvements should be completed on a first priority basis. The applicant
shall complete Off-Site Improvements in the first phase of construction or by the
issuance of the 20% Building Permit.
In the event that any of the improvements required for this development are
constructed by the City, the applicant shall, prior to the approval of the Final Map, or
the issuance of any permit related thereto, reimburse the City for the costs of such
improvements.
36. If the applicant elects to utilize the secured agreement alternative, the applicant
shall submit detailed construction cost estimates for all proposed on-site and off-site
improvements, including an estimate for the final survey monumentation, for
checking and approval by the City Engineer. Such estimates shall conform to the
unit cost schedule as approved by the City Engineer.
Estimates for improvements under the jurisdiction of other agencies shall be
approved by those agencies and submitted to the City along with the applicant’s
detailed cost estimates.
37. Should the applicant fail to construct the improvements for the development, or fail
to satisfy its obligations for the development in a timely manner, the City shall have
the right to halt issuance of building permits, and/or final building inspections,
withhold other approvals related to the development of the project, or call upon the
surety to complete the improvements.
GRADING
38. The applicant shall comply with the provisions of LQMC Section 13.24.050 (Grading
Improvements).
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39. Prior to occupancy of the project site for any construction, or other purposes, the
applicant shall obtain a grading permit approved by the City Engineer.
40. To obtain an approved grading permit, the applicant shall submit and obtain
approval of all of the following:
A. A grading plan prepared by a civil engineer registered in the State of
California,
B. A preliminary geotechnical (“soils”) report prepared by a professional
registered in the State of California,
C. A Fugitive Dust Control Plan prepared in accordance with LQMC Chapter 6.16,
(Fugitive Dust Control), and
D. An Erosion Control Plan with Best Management Practices prepared in
accordance with LQMC Sections 8.70.010 and 13.24.170 (NPDES Stormwater
Discharge Permit and Storm Management and Discharge Controls).
E. A WQMP prepared by an authorized professional registered in the State of
California.
All grading shall conform with the recommendations contained in the Preliminary
Soils Report, and shall be certified as being adequate by soils engineer, or
engineering geologist registered in the State of California.
The applicant shall furnish security, in a form acceptable to the City, and in an
amount sufficient to guarantee compliance with the approved Fugitive Dust Control
Plan provisions as submitted with its application for a grading permit. Additionally,
the applicant shall replenish said security if expended by the City of La Quinta to
comply with the Plan as required by the City Engineer.
41. The applicant shall maintain all open graded, undeveloped land in order to prevent
wind and/or water erosion of such land. All open graded, undeveloped land shall
either be planted with interim landscaping, or stabilized with such other erosion
control measures, as were approved in the Fugitive Dust Control Plan.
42. Grading within the perimeter setback and parkway areas shall have undulating
terrain and shall conform with the requirements of LQMC Section 9.60.240(F) except
as otherwise modified by this condition. The maximum slope shall not exceed 3:1
anywhere in the landscape setback area, except for the backslope (i.e. the slope at
the back of the landscape lot) which shall not exceed 2:1 if fully planted with ground
cover. The maximum slope in the first six (6) feet adjacent to the curb shall not
exceed 4:1 when the nearest edge of sidewalk is within six feet (6’) of the curb,
otherwise the maximum slope within the right of way shall not exceed 3:1. All
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unpaved parkway areas adjacent to the curb shall be depressed one and one-half
inches (1.5") in the first eighteen inches (18") behind the curb.
43. Building pad elevations on the rough grading plan submitted for City Engineer’s
approval shall conform with pad elevations shown on the preliminary grading plan,
unless the pad elevations have other requirements imposed elsewhere in these
Conditions of Approval.
44. The applicant shall minimize the differences in elevation between the adjoining
properties and the lots within this development.
Where compliance within the above stated limits is impractical, the City may
consider alternatives that are shown to minimize safety concerns, maintenance
difficulties and neighboring-owner dissatisfaction with the grade differential.
45. Prior to any site grading or regrading that will raise or lower any portion of the site by
more than plus or minus half of a foot (0.5’) from the elevations shown on the
approved Site Development Permit Preliminary Grading Plan, the applicant shall
submit the proposed grading changes to the City Engineer for a substantial
conformance review.
46. Prior to the issuance of a building permit for any building lot, the applicant shall
provide a lot pad certification stamped and signed by a qualified engineer or
surveyor with applicable compaction tests and over excavation documentation.
Each pad certification shall list the pad elevation as shown on the approved grading
plan, the actual pad elevation and the difference between the two, if any. Such pad
certification shall also list the relative compaction of the pad soil. The data shall be
organized by lot number, and listed cumulatively if submitted at different times.
DRAINAGE
47. Stormwater handling shall conform with the approved hydrology and drainage
report for Andalusia, Tract Map 31681. Nuisance water shall be disposed of in an
approved manner.
48. The applicant shall comply with the provisions of LQMC Section 13.24.120 (Drainage),
Retention Basin Design Criteria, Engineering Bulletin No. 06-16 – Hydrology Report
with Preliminary Hydraulic Report Criteria for Storm Drain Systems and Engineering
Bulletin No. 06-015 - Underground Retention Basin Design Requirements. More
specifically, stormwater falling on site during the 100 year storm shall be retained
within the development, unless otherwise approved by the City Engineer. The design
storm shall be either the 1 hour, 3 hour, 6 hour or 24 hour event producing the
greatest total run off.
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49. Nuisance water shall be retained on site. Nuisance water shall be disposed of per
approved methods contained in Engineering Bulletin No. 06-16 – Hydrology Report
with Preliminary Hydraulic Report Criteria for Storm Drain Systems and Engineering
Bulletin No. 06-015 - Underground Retention Basin Design Requirements.
50. In design of retention facilities, the maximum percolation rate shall be two inches
per hour. The percolation rate will be considered to be zero unless the applicant
provides site specific data indicating otherwise and as approved by the City Engineer.
51. The project shall be designed to accommodate purging and blowoff water (through
underground piping and/or retention facilities) from any on-site or adjacent well
sites granted or dedicated to the local water utility authority as a requirement for
development of this property.
52. No fence or wall shall be constructed around any retention basin unless approved by
the Community Development Director and the City Engineer.
53. For on-site above ground common retention basins, retention depth shall be
according to Engineering Bulletin No. 06-16 – Hydrology Report with Preliminary
Hydraulic Report Criteria for Storm Drain Systems. Side slopes shall not exceed 3:1
and shall be planted with maintenance free ground cover. Additionally, retention
basin widths shall be not less than 20 feet at the bottom of the basin.
54. Stormwater may not be retained in landscaped parkways or landscaped setback lots.
Only incidental storm water (precipitation which directly falls onto the setback) will
be permitted to be retained in the landscape setback areas. The perimeter setback
and parkway areas in the street right-of-way shall be shaped with berms and
mounds, pursuant to LQMC Section 9.100.040(B)(7).
55. The design of the development shall not cause any increase in flood boundaries and
levels in any area outside the development.
56. The development shall be graded to permit storm flow in excess of retention
capacity to flow out of the development through a designated overflow and into the
historic drainage relief route.
57. Storm drainage historically received from adjoining property shall be received and
retained or passed through into the historic downstream drainage relief route.
58. The applicant shall comply with applicable provisions for post construction runoff per
the City’s NPDES stormwater discharge permit, LQMC Sections 8.70.010 et seq.
(Stormwater Management and Discharge Controls), and 13.24.170 (Clean Air/Clean
Water); Riverside County Ordinance No. 457; and the California Regional Water
Quality Control Board – Colorado River Basin (CRWQCB-CRB) Region Board Order No.
R7-2013-0011 and the State Water Resources Control Board’s Order No. 2009-0009-
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DWQ and Order No. 2010-0014-DWQ.
A. For post-construction urban runoff from New Development and
Redevelopments Projects, the applicant shall implement requirements of the
NPDES permit for the design, construction and perpetual operation and
maintenance of BMPs per the approved Water Quality Management Plan
(WQMP) for the project as required by the California Regional Water Quality
Control Board – Colorado River Basin (CRWQCB-CRB) Region Board Order No.
R7-2013-0011.
B. The applicant shall implement the WQMP Design Standards per (CRWQCB-
CRB) Region Board Order No. R7-2013-0011 utilizing BMPs approved by the
City Engineer. A project specific WQMP shall be provided which incorporates
Site Design and Treatment BMPs utilizing first flush infiltration as a preferred
method of NPDES Permit Compliance for Whitewater River receiving water, as
applicable.
C. The developer shall execute and record a Stormwater Management/BMP
Facilities Agreement that provides for the perpetual maintenance and
operation of stormwater BMPs.
UTILITIES
59. The applicant shall comply with the provisions of LQMC Section 13.24.110 (Utilities).
60. The applicant shall obtain the approval of the City Engineer for the location of all
utility lines within any right-of-way, and all above-ground utility structures including,
but not limited to, traffic signal cabinets, electric vaults, water valves, and telephone
stands, to ensure optimum placement for practical and aesthetic purposes.
61. Existing overhead utility lines within, or adjacent to the proposed development, and
all proposed utilities shall be installed underground.
All existing utility lines attached to joint use 92 KV transmission power poles are
exempt from the requirement to be placed underground.
62. Underground utilities shall be installed prior to overlying hardscape. For installation
of utilities in existing improved streets, the applicant shall comply with trench
restoration requirements maintained, or required by the City Engineer.
The applicant shall provide certified reports of all utility trench compaction for
approval by the City Engineer.
CONSTRUCTION
63. The City will conduct final inspections of habitable buildings only when the buildings
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have improved street and (if required) sidewalk access to publicly-maintained
streets. The improvements shall include required traffic control devices, pavement
markings and street name signs. If on-site streets in residential developments are
initially constructed with partial pavement thickness, the applicant shall complete
the pavement prior to final inspections of the last ten percent of homes within the
development or when directed by the City, whichever comes first.
LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION
64. The applicant shall comply with LQMC Sections 13.24.130 (Landscaping Setbacks) &
13.24.140 (Landscaping Plans).
65. The applicant shall provide landscaping in the required setbacks, retention basins,
and common lots.
66. All new landscape areas shall have landscaping and permanent irrigation
improvements in compliance with the City’s Water Efficient Landscape regulations
contained in LQMC Section 8.13 (Water Efficient Landscape).
67. The applicant shall submit final landscape plans for review, processing and approval
to the Design and Development Department, in accordance with the Final Landscape
Plan application process. Design and Development Director approval of the final
landscape plans is required prior to issuance of the first building permit unless the
Director determines extenuating circumstances exist which justify an alternative
processing schedule.
NOTE: Plans are not approved for construction until signed by the appropriate City
official, including the Design and Development Director.
Prior to final approval of the installation of landscaping, the Landscape Architect of
record shall provide the Design and Development Department a letter stating he/she
has personally inspected the installation and that it conforms with the final
landscaping plans as approved by the City.
If staff determines during final landscaping inspection that adjustments are required
in order to meet the intent of the Planning Commission’s approval, the Design and
Development Director shall review and approve any such revisions to the landscape
plan.
MAINTENANCE
68. The applicant shall comply with the provisions of LQMC Section 13.24.160
(Maintenance).
69. The applicant shall make provisions for the continuous and perpetual maintenance
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of common areas, perimeter landscaping up to the curb, access drives, sidewalks,
and stormwater BMPs.
FEES AND DEPOSITS
70. Permits issued under this approval shall be subject to the provisions of the
Development Impact Fee and Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee programs in
effect at the time of issuance of building permit(s).
71. The applicant shall comply with the provisions of LQMC Section 13.24.180 (Fees and
Deposits). These fees include all deposits and fees required by the City for plan
checking and construction inspection. Deposits and fee amounts shall be those in
effect when the applicant makes application for plan check and permits.
FIRE
72. For residential areas, approved standard fire hydrants shall be located at each
intersection, with no portion of any lot frontage more than a maximum of 500 feet
from a hydrant. Minimum fire flow for all residential structures shall be 1000 GPM for
a 2-hour duration at 20 PSI.
73. Prior to issuance of building permits, the water system for fire protection must be
provided as approved by the Fire Department and the local water authority.
74. Blue dot retro-reflector pavement markers shall be located on private streets, public
streets and driveways to indicate location of the fire hydrant per standard number
06-05 (located at www.rvcfire.org)
75. Install a complete fire sprinkler system, along with current permit fees, to the Fire
Department for review and approval prior to installation. Fire sprinkler system(s) with
pipe sizes in excess of 4” in diameter will require the project Structural Engineer to
certify with a “wet signature”, that the structural system is designed to support the
seismic and gravity loads to support the additional weight of the sprinkler system. All
fire sprinkler risers shall be protected from any physical damage.
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GENERAL
1. The applicant agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the City of La
Quinta (“City”), its agents, officers and employees from any claim, action or
proceeding to attack, set aside, void, or annul the approval of this Tentative
Tract Map, or any Final Map recorded thereunder. The City shall have sole
discretion in selecting its defense counsel.
The City shall promptly notify the applicant of any claim, action or proceeding
and shall cooperate fully in the defense.
2. This Tentative Tract Map, and any Final Map recorded thereunder, shall comply
with the requirements and standards of Government Code §§ 66410 through
66499.58 (the “Subdivision Map Act”), and Chapter 13 of the La Quinta
Municipal Code (“LQMC”).
The City of La Quinta’s Municipal Code can be accessed on the City’s Web Site at
www.la-quinta.org.
3. The Tentative Tract Map shall expire on September 26, 2020 and shall become
null and void in accordance with La Quinta Municipal Code Section 13.12.150. A
time extension may be requested per LQMC Section 13.12.160.
4. Prior to the issuance of any grading, construction, or building permit by the City,
the applicant shall obtain any necessary clearances and/or permits from the
following agencies, if required:
• Riverside County Fire Marshal
• La Quinta Public Works Development Division (Grading Permit, Green
Sheet (Public Works Clearance) for Building Permits, Water Quality
Management Plan(WQMP) Exemption Form – Whitewater River Region,
Improvement Permit)
• Design & Development Department
• Riverside Co. Environmental Health Department
• Coachella Valley Unified School District
• Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD)
• Imperial Irrigation District (IID)
• California Water Quality Control Board (CWQCB)
• State Water Resources Control Board
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• SunLine Transit Agency
• SCAQMD Coachella Valley
The applicant is responsible for all requirements of the permits and/or
clearances from the above listed agencies. When these requirements include
approval of improvement plans, the applicant shall furnish proof of such
approvals when submitting those improvement plans for City approval.
5. Coverage under the State of California Construction General Permit must be
obtained by the applicant, who then shall submit a copy of the Regional Water
Quality Control Board’s (“RWQCB”) acknowledgment of the applicant’s Notice of
Intent (“NOI”) and Waste Discharge Identification (WDID) number to the City
prior to the issuance of a grading or building permit.
6. The applicant shall comply with applicable provisions of the City’s NPDES
stormwater discharge permit, LQMC Sections 8.70.010 et seq. (Stormwater
Management and Discharge Controls), and 13.24.170 (Clean Air/Clean Water);
Riverside County Ordinance No. 457; the California Regional Water Quality
Control Board – Colorado River Basin Region Board Order No. R7-2013-0011 and
the State Water Resources Control Board’s Order No. 2009-0009-DWQ and
Order No. 2012-0006-DWQ.
A. For construction activities including clearing, grading or excavation of
land that disturbs one (1) acre or more of land, or that disturbs less than
one (1) acre of land, but which is a part of a construction project that
encompasses more than one (1) acre of land, the Permitee shall be
required to submit a Storm Water Pollution Protection Plan (“SWPPP”) to
the State Water Resources Control Board.
The applicant or design professional can obtain the California
Stormwater Quality Association SWPPP template
at www.cabmphandbooks.com for use in their SWPPP preparation.
B. The applicant shall ensure that the required SWPPP is available for
inspection at the project site at all times through and including
acceptance of all improvements by the City.
C. The applicant’s SWPPP shall include provisions for all of the following
Best Management Practices (“BMPs”) (LQMC Section 8.70.020
(Definitions)):
1) Temporary Soil Stabilization (erosion control).
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2) Temporary Sediment Control.
3) Wind Erosion Control.
4) Tracking Control.
5) Non-Storm Water Management.
6) Waste Management and Materials Pollution Control.
D. All erosion and sediment control BMPs on an Erosion Control Plan
proposed by the applicant shall be approved by the City Engineer prior to
any onsite or offsite grading, pursuant to this project.
E. The SWPPP and BMPs shall remain in effect for the entire duration of
project construction until all improvements are completed and accepted
by the City Council.
F. The inclusion in the Homeowners’ Association (HOA) Conditions,
Covenants, and Restrictions (CC&Rs), a requirement for the perpetual
maintenance and operation of all post-construction BMPs as required
and the applicant shall execute and record an agreement that provides
for the perpetual maintenance and operation of all post-construction
BMPs as required.
7. Developer shall reimburse the City, within thirty (30) days of presentment of the
invoice, all costs and actual attorney’s fees incurred by the City Attorney to
review, negotiate and/or modify any documents or instruments required by
these conditions, if Developer requests that the City modify or revise any
documents or instruments prepared initially by the City to effect these
conditions. This obligation shall be paid in the time noted above without
deduction or offset and Developer’s failure to make such payment shall be a
material breach of the Conditions of Approval.
8. Developer shall reimburse the City, within thirty (30) days of presentment of the
invoice, all costs and actual consultant’s fees incurred by the City for
engineering and/or surveying consultants to review and/or modify any
documents or instruments required by this project. This obligation shall be paid
in the time noted above without deduction or offset and Developer’s failure to
make such payment shall be a material breach of the Conditions of Approval.
PROPERTY RIGHTS
9. Prior to issuance of any permit(s), the applicant shall acquire or confer
easements and other property rights necessary for the construction or proper
functioning of the proposed development. Conferred rights shall include
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irrevocable offers to dedicate or grant access easements to the City for
emergency services and for maintenance, construction and reconstruction of
essential improvements.
10. Pursuant to the aforementioned condition, conferred rights shall include
approvals from the master developer or the HOA over easements and other
property rights necessary for construction and proper functioning of the
proposed development not limited to access rights over proposed and/or
existing private streets that access public streets and open space/drainage
facilities of the master development.
11. The applicant shall offer for dedication on the Final Map all public street rights-
of-way in conformance with the City's General Plan, Municipal Code, applicable
specific plans, and/or as required by the City Engineer.
12. The applicant shall retain for private use on the Final Map all private street
rights-of-way in conformance with the City's General Plan, Municipal Code,
applicable specific plans, and/or as required by the City Engineer.
13. The private street rights-of-way to be retained for private use required for this
development include:
A. PRIVATE STREETS
1) Lots A, B, and C - Private Residential Streets measured at gutter
flow line to gutter flow line shall have a 36-foot travel width. The
travel width may be reduced to 32 feet with parking restricted to
one side, and 28 feet if on-street parking is prohibited, and
provided there is adequate off-street parking for residents and
visitors, and the applicant establishes provisions for ongoing
enforcement of the parking restriction in the CC&R’s. The CC&R’s
shall be reviewed and approved by the Design and Development
Department prior to recordation.
Property line shall be placed at the back of curb similar to the lay out
shown on the (preliminary grading plan/tentative map) and the typical
street section shown in the tentative map. Use of smooth curves instead
of angular lines at property lines is recommended.
14. Right-of-way geometry for standard knuckles and property line corner
cut-backs at curb returns shall conform to Riverside County Standard Drawings
#801, and #805, respectively, unless otherwise approved by the City Engineer.
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15. When the City Engineer determines that access rights to the proposed street
rights-of-way shown on the approved Tentative Tract Map are necessary prior
to approval of the Final Map dedicating such rights-of-way, the applicant shall
grant the necessary rights-of-way within 60 days of a written request by the
City.
16. The applicant shall offer for dedication on the Final Map a ten-foot wide public
utility easement contiguous with, and along both sides of all private streets.
Such easement may be reduced to five feet in width with the express written
approval of IID.
17. The applicant shall offer for dedication those easements necessary for the
placement of, and access to, utility lines and structures, drainage basins,
mailbox clusters, park lands, and common areas on the Final Map.
18. The applicant shall furnish proof of easements, or written permission, as
appropriate, from those owners of all abutting properties on which grading,
retaining wall construction, permanent slopes, or other encroachments will
occur.
19. The applicant shall cause no easement to be granted, or recorded, over any
portion of the subject property between the date of approval of the Tentative
Tract Map and the date of recording of any Final Map, unless such easement is
approved by the City Engineer.
STREET AND TRAFFIC IMPROVEMENTS
20. The applicant shall comply with the provisions of LQMC Sections 13.24.060
(Street Improvements), 13.24.070 (Street Design - Generally) & 13.24.100
(Access for Individual Properties and Development) for public streets; and
Section 13.24.080 (Street Design - Private Streets), where private streets are
proposed.
21. Streets shall have vertical curbs or other approved curb configurations that will
convey water without ponding, and provide lateral containment of dust and
residue during street sweeping operations. If a wedge or rolled curb design is
approved, the lip at the flowline shall be near vertical with a 1/8" batter and a
minimum height of 0.1'. Unused curb cuts on any lot shall be restored to
standard curb height prior to final inspection of permanent building(s) on the
lot.
22. The applicant shall construct the following street improvements:
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A. PRIVATE STREETS
1) Lots A, B, and C - Private Residential Streets measured at gutter
flow line to gutter flow line shall have a 36-foot travel width. The
travel width may be reduced to 32 feet with parking restricted to
one side, and 28 feet if on-street parking is prohibited, and
provided there is adequate off-street parking for residents and
visitors, and the applicant establishes provisions for ongoing
enforcement of the parking restriction in the CC&R’s. The CC&R’s
shall be reviewed and approved by the Design and Development
Department prior to recordation.
2) The location of driveways of corner lots shall not be located within
the curb return and away from the intersection when possible.
B. PRIVATE CUL DE SACS
1) Shall be constructed according to the lay-out shown on the
tentative map, except for minor revisions as may be required by
the City Engineer.
C. KNUCKLE
1) Construct the knuckle to conform to the lay-out shown in the
tentative tract map, except for minor revisions as may be required
by the City Engineer.
D. Emergency Turn Around
1) Shall be constructed to conform to the lay-out shown on the
tentative tract map, except for minor revisions as may be required
by the City Engineer.
23. The applicant shall extend improvements beyond the subdivision boundaries to
ensure they safely integrate with existing improvements (e.g., grading; traffic
control devices and transitions in alignment, elevation or dimensions of streets
and sidewalks).
24. The applicant shall design street pavement sections using CalTrans' design
procedure for 20-year life pavement, and the site-specific data for soil strength
and anticipated traffic loading (including construction traffic). Minimum
structural sections shall be as follows:
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Residential 3.0" a.c./4.5" c.a.b.
or the approved equivalents of alternate materials.
25. The applicant shall submit current mix designs (less than two years old at the
time of construction) for base, asphalt concrete and Portland cement concrete.
The submittal shall include test results for all specimens used in the mix design
procedure. For mix designs over six months old, the submittal shall include
recent (less than six months old at the time of construction) aggregate
gradation test results confirming that design gradations can be achieved in
current production. The applicant shall not schedule construction operations
until mix designs are approved.
26. Improvements shall include appurtenances such as traffic control signs,
markings and other devices, raised medians if required, street name signs and
sidewalks. Mid-block street lighting is not required.
27. Standard knuckles and corner cut-backs shall conform to Riverside County
Standard Drawings #801 and #805, respectively, unless otherwise approved by
the City Engineer.
28. Improvements shall be designed and constructed in accordance with City
adopted standards, supplemental drawings and specifications, or as approved
by the City Engineer. Improvement plans for streets, access gates and parking
areas shall be stamped and signed by engineers registered in California.
FINAL MAPS
29. Prior to the City’s approval of a Final Map, the applicant shall furnish accurate
mylars of the Final Map. The Final Map shall be 1” = 40’ scale.
IMPROVEMENT PLANS
As used throughout these Conditions of Approval, professional titles such as
“engineer,” “surveyor,” and “architect,” refers to persons currently certified or licensed
to practice their respective professions in the State of California.
30. Improvement plans shall be prepared by or under the direct supervision of
qualified engineers and/or architects, as appropriate, and shall comply with the
provisions of LQMC Section 13.24.040 (Improvement Plans).
31. The following improvement plans shall be prepared and submitted for review
and approval by the Design and Development Department. A separate set of
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plans for each line item specified below shall be prepared. The plans shall
utilize the minimum scale specified, unless otherwise authorized by the City
Engineer in writing. Plans may be prepared at a larger scale if additional detail
or plan clarity is desired. Note, the applicant may be required to prepare other
improvement plans not listed here pursuant to improvements required by other
agencies and utility purveyors.
A. On-Site Street Improvements/Signing & Striping/Storm Drain Plan
1" = 40' Horizontal, 1"= 4'
Vertical
B. PM-10 Plan 1” = 40’ Horizontal
C. Erosion Control Plan 1” = 40’ Horizontal
D. WQMP (Plan submitted in Report Form)
NOTE: A through C to be submitted concurrently
(Separate Storm Drain Plans if applicable)
E. On-Site Residential Precise Grading Plan 1" = 30' Horizontal
Other engineered improvement plans prepared for City approval that are not
listed above shall be prepared in formats approved by the City Engineer prior to
commencing plan preparation.
“On-Site Precise Grading” plan is required to be submitted for approval by the
Building Official, Planning Manager and the City Engineer.
All On-Site Signing & Striping Plans shall show, at a minimum; Stop Signs, Limit
Lines and Legends, No Parking Signs, Raised Pavement Markers (including Blue
RPMs at fire hydrants) and Street Name Signs per Public Works Standard Plans
and/or as approved by the City Engineer.
Grading plans shall normally include perimeter walls with Top Of Wall & Top Of
Footing elevations shown. All footings shall have a minimum of 1-foot of cover,
or sufficient cover to clear any adjacent obstructions.
“On-Site Precise Grading Plan” plans shall normally include all on-site surface
improvements including but not limited to finish grades for curbs & gutters,
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building floor elevations, wall elevations, parking lot improvements and ADA
requirements.
32. The City maintains standard plans, detail sheets and/or construction notes for
elements of construction which can be accessed via the Public Works
Development “Plans, Notes and Design Guidance” section of the City website
(www.la-quinta.org). Please navigate to the Design and Development home
page and look for the Standard Drawings hyperlink.
33. The applicant shall furnish a complete set of the mylars of all approved
improvement plans on a storage media acceptable to the City Engineer.
34. Upon completion of construction, and prior to final acceptance of the
improvements by the City, the applicant shall furnish the City with reproducible
record drawings of all improvement plans which were approved by the City.
Each sheet shall be clearly marked "Record Drawing" and shall be stamped and
signed by the engineer or surveyor certifying to the accuracy and completeness
of the drawings. The applicant shall have all approved mylars previously
submitted to the City, revised to reflect the as-built conditions. The applicant
shall employ or retain the Engineer of Record (EOR) during the construction
phase of the project so that the EOR can make site visits in support of preparing
"Record Drawing". However, if subsequent approved revisions have been
approved by the City Engineer and reflect said "Record Drawing" conditions, the
EOR may submit a letter attesting to said fact to the City Engineer in lieu of
mylar submittal.
IMPROVEMENT SECURITY AGREEMENTS
35. Prior to approval of any Final Map, the applicant shall construct all on and off-
site improvements and satisfy its obligations for same, or shall furnish a fully
secured and executed Subdivision Improvement Agreement (“SIA”)
guaranteeing the construction of such improvements and the satisfaction of its
obligations for same, or shall agree to any combination thereof, as may be
required by the City.
36. Any Subdivision Improvement Agreement (“SIA”) entered into by and between
the applicant and the City of La Quinta, for the purpose of guaranteeing the
completion of any improvements related to this Tentative Tract Map, shall
comply with the provisions of LQMC Chapter 13.28 (Improvement Security).
37. Improvements to be made, or agreed to be made, shall include the removal of
any existing structures or other obstructions which are not a part of the
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proposed improvements; and shall provide for the setting of the final survey
monumentation.
When improvements are phased through a “Phasing Plan,” or an administrative
approval (e.g., Site Development Permits), all off-site improvements and
common on-site improvements (e.g., backbone utilities, retention basins,
perimeter walls, landscaping and gates) shall be constructed, or secured
through a SIA, prior to the issuance of any permits in the first phase of the
development, or as otherwise approved by the City Engineer.
Improvements and obligations required of each subsequent phase shall either
be completed, or secured through a SIA, prior to the completion of homes or
the occupancy of permanent buildings within such latter phase, or as otherwise
approved by the City Engineer.
In the event the applicant fails to construct the improvements for the
development, or fails to satisfy its obligations for the development in a timely
manner, pursuant to the approved phasing plan, the City shall have the right to
halt issuance of all permits, and/or final inspections, withhold other approvals
related to the development of the project, or call upon the surety to complete
the improvements.
38. Depending on the timing of the development of this Tentative Tract Map, and
the status of the off-site improvements at the time, the applicant may be
required to:
A. Construct certain off-site improvements.
B. Construct additional off-site improvements, subject to the
reimbursement of its costs by others.
C. Reimburse others for those improvements previously constructed that
are considered to be an obligation of this tentative tract map.
D. Secure the costs for future improvements that are to be made by others.
E. To agree to any combination of these actions, as the City may require.
Off-Site Improvements should be completed on a first priority basis. The
applicant shall complete Off-Site Improvements in the first phase of
construction or by the issuance of the 20% Building Permit.
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In the event that any of the improvements required for this development are
constructed by the City, the applicant shall, prior to the approval of the Final
Map, or the issuance of any permit related thereto, reimburse the City for the
costs of such improvements.
39. If the applicant elects to utilize the secured agreement alternative, the
applicant shall submit detailed construction cost estimates for all proposed on-
site and off-site improvements, including an estimate for the final survey
monumentation, for checking and approval by the City Engineer. Such
estimates shall conform to the unit cost schedule as approved by the City
Engineer.
At the time the applicant submits its detailed construction cost estimates for
conditional approval of the Final Map by the City Council, the applicant shall
also submit one copy each of an 8-1/2" x 11" reduction of each page of the
Final Map, along with a copy of an 8-1/2" x 11" Vicinity Map.
Estimates for improvements under the jurisdiction of other agencies shall be
approved by those agencies and submitted to the City along with the
applicant’s detailed cost estimates.
40. Should the applicant fail to construct the improvements for the development,
or fail to satisfy its obligations for the development in a timely manner, the City
shall have the right to halt issuance of building permits, and/or final building
inspections, withhold other approvals related to the development of the
project, or call upon the surety to complete the improvements.
GRADING
41. The applicant shall comply with the provisions of LQMC Section 13.24.050
(Grading Improvements).
42. Prior to occupancy of the project site for any construction, or other purposes,
the applicant shall obtain a grading permit approved by the City Engineer.
43. To obtain an approved grading permit, the applicant shall submit and obtain
approval of all of the following:
A. A grading plan prepared by a civil engineer registered in the State of
California,
B. A preliminary geotechnical (“soils”) report prepared by a professional
registered in the State of California,
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C. A Fugitive Dust Control Plan prepared in accordance with LQMC Chapter
6.16, (Fugitive Dust Control), and
D. An Erosion Control Plan with Best Management Practices prepared in
accordance with LQMC Sections 8.70.010 and 13.24.170 (NPDES
Stormwater Discharge Permit and Storm Management and Discharge
Controls).
E. A WQMP prepared by an authorized professional registered in the State
of California.
All grading shall conform with the recommendations contained in the
Preliminary Soils Report, and shall be certified as being adequate by soils
engineer, or engineering geologist registered in the State of California.
A statement shall appear on the Final Map that a soils report has been prepared
in accordance with the California Health & Safety Code § 17953.
The applicant shall furnish security, in a form acceptable to the City, and in an
amount sufficient to guarantee compliance with the approved Fugitive Dust
Control Plan provisions as submitted with its application for a grading permit.
Additionally, the applicant shall replenish said security if expended by the City
of La Quinta to comply with the Plan as required by the City Engineer.
44. The applicant shall maintain all open graded, undeveloped land in order to
prevent wind and/or water erosion of such land. All open graded, undeveloped
land shall either be planted with interim landscaping, or stabilized with such
other erosion control measures, as were approved in the Fugitive Dust Control
Plan.
45. Grading within the perimeter setback and parkway areas shall have undulating
terrain and shall conform with the requirements of LQMC Section 9.60.240(F)
except as otherwise modified by this condition. The maximum slope shall not
exceed 3:1 anywhere in the landscape setback area, except for the backslope
(i.e. the slope at the back of the landscape lot) which shall not exceed 2:1 if fully
planted with ground cover. The maximum slope in the first six (6) feet adjacent
to the curb shall not exceed 4:1 when the nearest edge of sidewalk is within six
feet (6’) of the curb, otherwise the maximum slope within the right of way shall
not exceed 3:1. All unpaved parkway areas adjacent to the curb shall be
depressed one and one-half inches (1.5") in the first eighteen inches (18")
behind the curb.
46. Building pad elevations on the rough grading plan submitted for City Engineer’s
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approval shall conform with pad elevations shown on the tentative map, unless
the pad elevations have other requirements imposed elsewhere in these
Conditions of Approval.
47. The applicant shall minimize the differences in elevation between the adjoining
properties and the lots within this development.
Where compliance within the above stated limits is impractical, the City may
consider alternatives that are shown to minimize safety concerns, maintenance
difficulties and neighboring-owner dissatisfaction with the grade differential.
48. Prior to any site grading or regrading that will raise or lower any portion of the
site by more than plus or minus half of a foot (0.5’) from the elevations shown
on the approved Tentative Tract Map, the applicant shall submit the proposed
grading changes to the City Engineer for a substantial conformance review.
49. Prior to the issuance of a building permit for any building lot, the applicant shall
provide a lot pad certification stamped and signed by a qualified engineer or
surveyor with applicable compaction tests and over excavation documentation.
Each pad certification shall list the pad elevation as shown on the approved
grading plan, the actual pad elevation and the difference between the two, if
any. Such pad certification shall also list the relative compaction of the pad
soil. The data shall be organized by lot number, and listed cumulatively if
submitted at different times.
DRAINAGE
50. Stormwater handling shall conform with the approved hydrology and drainage
report for Andalusia, Tract Map 31681. Nuisance water shall be disposed of in
an approved manner.
51. The applicant shall comply with the provisions of LQMC Section 13.24.120
(Drainage), Retention Basin Design Criteria, Engineering Bulletin No. 06-16 –
Hydrology Report with Preliminary Hydraulic Report Criteria for Storm Drain
Systems and Engineering Bulletin No. 06-015 - Underground Retention Basin
Design Requirements. More specifically, stormwater falling on site during the
100 year storm shall be retained within the development, unless otherwise
approved by the City Engineer. The design storm shall be either the 1 hour, 3
hour, 6 hour or 24 hour event producing the greatest total run off.
52. Nuisance water shall be retained on site. Nuisance water shall be disposed of
per approved methods contained in Engineering Bulletin No. 06-16 – Hydrology
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Report with Preliminary Hydraulic Report Criteria for Storm Drain Systems and
Engineering Bulletin No. 06-015 - Underground Retention Basin Design
Requirements.
53. In design of retention facilities, the maximum percolation rate shall be two
inches per hour. The percolation rate will be considered to be zero unless the
applicant provides site specific data indicating otherwise and as approved by
the City Engineer.
54. The project shall be designed to accommodate purging and blowoff water
(through underground piping and/or retention facilities) from any on-site or
adjacent well sites granted or dedicated to the local water utility authority as a
requirement for development of this property.
55. No fence or wall shall be constructed around any retention basin unless
approved by the Community Development Director and the City Engineer.
56. For on-site above ground common retention basins, retention depth shall be
according to Engineering Bulletin No. 06-16 – Hydrology Report with Preliminary
Hydraulic Report Criteria for Storm Drain Systems. Side slopes shall not exceed
3:1 and shall be planted with maintenance free ground cover. Additionally,
retention basin widths shall be not less than 20 feet at the bottom of the basin.
57. Stormwater may not be retained in landscaped parkways or landscaped
setback lots. Only incidental storm water (precipitation which directly falls onto
the setback) will be permitted to be retained in the landscape setback areas.
The perimeter setback and parkway areas in the street right-of-way shall be
shaped with berms and mounds, pursuant to LQMC Section 9.100.040(B)(7).
58. The design of the development shall not cause any increase in flood boundaries
and levels in any area outside the development.
59. The development shall be graded to permit storm flow in excess of retention
capacity to flow out of the development through a designated overflow and
into the historic drainage relief route.
60. Storm drainage historically received from adjoining property shall be received
and retained or passed through into the historic downstream drainage relief
route.
61. The applicant shall comply with applicable provisions for post construction
runoff per the City’s NPDES stormwater discharge permit, LQMC Sections
8.70.010 et seq. (Stormwater Management and Discharge Controls), and
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13.24.170 (Clean Air/Clean Water); Riverside County Ordinance No. 457; and the
California Regional Water Quality Control Board – Colorado River Basin
(CRWQCB-CRB) Region Board Order No. R7-2013-0011 and the State Water
Resources Control Board’s Order No. 2009-0009-DWQ and Order No. 2010-
0014-DWQ.
A. For post-construction urban runoff from New Development and
Redevelopments Projects, the applicant shall implement requirements of
the NPDES permit for the design, construction and perpetual operation
and maintenance of BMPs per the approved Water Quality Management
Plan (WQMP) for the project as required by the California Regional Water
Quality Control Board – Colorado River Basin (CRWQCB-CRB) Region Board
Order No. R7-2013-0011.
B. The applicant shall implement the WQMP Design Standards per
(CRWQCB-CRB) Region Board Order No. R7-2013-0011 utilizing BMPs
approved by the City Engineer. A project specific WQMP shall be provided
which incorporates Site Design and Treatment BMPs utilizing first flush
infiltration as a preferred method of NPDES Permit Compliance for
Whitewater River receiving water, as applicable.
C. The developer shall execute and record a Stormwater Management/BMP
Facilities Agreement that provides for the perpetual maintenance and
operation of stormwater BMPs.
UTILITIES
62. The applicant shall comply with the provisions of LQMC Section 13.24.110
(Utilities).
63. The applicant shall obtain the approval of the City Engineer for the location of
all utility lines within any right-of-way, and all above-ground utility structures
including, but not limited to, traffic signal cabinets, electric vaults, water valves,
and telephone stands, to ensure optimum placement for practical and
aesthetic purposes.
64. Existing overhead utility lines within, or adjacent to the proposed development,
and all proposed utilities shall be installed underground.
All existing utility lines attached to joint use 92 KV transmission power poles are
exempt from the requirement to be placed underground.
65. Underground utilities shall be installed prior to overlying hardscape. For
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installation of utilities in existing improved streets, the applicant shall comply
with trench restoration requirements maintained, or required by the City
Engineer.
The applicant shall provide certified reports of all utility trench compaction for
approval by the City Engineer.
CONSTRUCTION
66. The City will conduct final inspections of habitable buildings only when the
buildings have improved street and (if required) sidewalk access to publicly-
maintained streets. The improvements shall include required traffic control
devices, pavement markings and street name signs. If on-site streets in
residential developments are initially constructed with partial pavement
thickness, the applicant shall complete the pavement prior to final inspections
of the last ten percent of homes within the development or when directed by
the City, whichever comes first.
LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION
67. The applicant shall comply with LQMC Sections 13.24.130 (Landscaping
Setbacks) & 13.24.140 (Landscaping Plans).
68. The applicant shall provide landscaping in the required setbacks, retention
basins, and common lots.
69. All new landscape areas shall have landscaping and permanent irrigation
improvements in compliance with the City’s Water Efficient Landscape
regulations contained in LQMC Section 8.13 (Water Efficient Landscape).
70. The applicant shall submit final landscape plans for review, processing and
approval to the Design and Development Department, in accordance with the
Final Landscape Plan application process. Design and Development Director
approval of the final landscape plans is required prior to issuance of the first
building permit unless the Director determines extenuating circumstances exist
which justify an alternative processing schedule.
NOTE: Plans are not approved for construction until signed by the appropriate
City official, including the Design and Development Director.
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Prior to final approval of the installation of landscaping, the Landscape
Architect of record shall provide the Design and Development Department a
letter stating he/she has personally inspected the installation and that it
conforms with the final landscaping plans as approved by the City.
If staff determines during final landscaping inspection that adjustments are
required in order to meet the intent of the Planning Commission’s approval, the
Design and Development Director shall review and approve any such revisions
to the landscape plan.
MAINTENANCE
71. The applicant shall comply with the provisions of LQMC Section 13.24.160
(Maintenance).
72. The applicant shall make provisions for the continuous and perpetual
maintenance of common areas, perimeter landscaping up to the curb, access
drives, sidewalks, and stormwater BMPs.
FEES AND DEPOSITS
73. Permits issued under this approval shall be subject to the provisions of the
Development Impact Fee and Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee programs
in effect at the time of issuance of building permit(s).
74. The applicant shall comply with the provisions of LQMC Section 13.24.180 (Fees
and Deposits). These fees include all deposits and fees required by the City for
plan checking and construction inspection. Deposits and fee amounts shall be
those in effect when the applicant makes application for plan check and
permits.