PC Resolution 1987-007PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 87-007
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING TO
THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF CHANGE OF ZONE FROM
R-1*++ TO C-P-S
CASE NO. CZ 87-025
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of La Quinta,
California, did on the 14th day of July, 1987, hold a duly-noticed
public hearing to consider the request of Benjamin Urmston/Warren &
Diane Johnson for a Change of Zone, from R-1*++ (single-family
dwellings, 1,200-square feet minimum dwelling size, 17-foot height
limit) to C-P-S (Scenic Highway Commercial) for a .23 acre site,
generally located at the northeast corner of Calle Cadiz and Avenida
Bermudas, more particularly described as:
Lot 1 Block 7 of Desert Club Tract, Unit #1,
in M.B. 19, p.75 of Maps
WHEREAS, said change of zone request 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 conducted an initial study and ha;a
determined that the proposed change of zone will not have a
significant effect on the environment; and
WHEREAS, upon hearing and considering all testimom_t 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 change of zone:
1. The proposed zone change to C-P-S is consistent with the: goals
and policies of the La Quinta General Plan.
2. R-1*++ zoning is not consistent with the existing General Plan
land use designation of Village Commercial.
3. Approval of this proposal will not result in a significant
adverse impact on the environment.
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 of Environmental
Assessment No. 87-072, indicating that the proposed. change
of zone will not result in any significant environmental
impacts;
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3. That it does hereby recommend to the City Council approval
of the above-described change of zone request for the
reasons set forth in this Resolution, and as illustrated in
the map labeled Exhibit A, attached hereto.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La
Quinta Planning Commission, held on this ld+h day of July Igg7, by
the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Commissioners Steding, P4oran, Walling, Bund, Zelles
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
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