PC Resolution 1987-003PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 87-003
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF LA QUINTP., CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING TO
THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF TENTATIVE TRACT
NO. 21641 TO ALLOW THE CREATION OF A LAND SALES
SUBDIVISION OF 15 RESIDENTIAL LOTS AND 1 LANDSCAPE
PERIMETER LOT ON 48.6 ACRES IN THE AREA GENERALLY
BOUNDED BY AVENUE 54 ON THE NORTH AND MADISON
STREET ON THE EAST, PGA BOULEVARD ON THE WEST,
AND AIRPORT BOULEVARD EXTENDED ON THE SOUTH.
CASE NO. TT-21641 - LANDMARK LAND COMPANY
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of La Quinta,
California, did on the 14th day of April, 1987, hold a duly noticed
public hearing to consider the request of Landmark Land Company to
subdivide 48.6 acres into 15 residential lots and 1 landscape
perimeter lot generally bounded by Avenue 54 on the north, Madison
Street on the east, PGA Boulevard on the west and Airport Boulevard
extended on the south, more particularly described as:
A portion of Section 26, Township 6 south, Range 7 east, S.B.M.
WHEREAS, said tentative map has complied with the requirements of
"The Rules to Implement the. California Environmental Quality Act of
1970" (County of Riverside, Resolution No. 82-213, adopted by
reference in City of La Quinta Ordinance No. 5), in that the
Planning Director has determined that the proposed tentative tract
has been previously assessed in connection with the PGA West
Specific Plan for which an Environmental Impact Report was approved;
and,
WHEREAS, at said Public Hearing, upon hearing and considering all
testimony and arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring
to be heard, said Planning Commission did find the following facts to
justify the approval of said tentative tract map:
1. The Tentative Tract No. 21641, as conditionally approved, is
generally consistent with the PGA West Specific Plan, the
goals, policies and intent of the La Quinta General Plan,
and the standards of the Municipal Land Division Ordinance.
2. That the subject site is physically suitable for the
proposed land division.
3. That the design of Tentative Tract Map No. 21641 is not
likely to cause substantial environmental damage or injury
to fish or wildlife or their habitat.
4. That the design of the subdivision, as conditionally
approved, is not likely to cause serious public health
problems.
The proposed subdivision is not development specific and
will not result in any violation of existing requirements
prescribed by the Coachella Valley Water District and the
Regional Water Quality Control Board.
WHEREAS, in the review of this tentative tract map, the Planning
Commission has considered the effect of the contemplated action on
the housing needs of the region for purposes of balancing the needs
against the public service needs of the residents of the City of La
Quinta and its environs, with available fiscal and environmental
resources.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the
City of La Quinta, California, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct and
constitute the findings of the Commission in this case;
2. That it does hereby confirm the conclusion that the previous
Environmental Impact Report for PGA West Specific Plan
assessed the environmental concerns of this tentative tract;
3. That is does hereby approve the above-described Tentative
Tract Map No. 21641 for the reasons set forth in this
Resolution and subject to the attached conditions.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La
Quinta Planning Commission, held on this 14th day of
April 1987, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Commissioners Brandt, Steding, Moran, Walling, Thornburgh
None
ATTEST:
Planni g Dir for
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Chairman