PC Resolution 1988-009PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 88-009
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA,
RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL
APPROVAL OF A CHANGE OF ZONE FROM
R-1-12000/PD TO R-1 ON A +38-ACRE
SITE.
CASE NO. CZ 88-030 - LA QUINTA ASSOCIATES
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of La
Quinta, California, did, on the 24th day of May, 1988, hold a
duly -noticed Public Hearing to consider the request of La
Quinta Associates for a Change of Zone, from R-1-12000/PD to
R-1 for a +38-acre site, located on the southeast corner of
Fred Waring Drive and Dune Palms Road, more particularly
described as:
A PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER
OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION
20, TOWNSHIP 5 SOUTH, RANGE 7 EAST,
SAN BERNARDINO BASE AND MERIDIAN;
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
conducted an initial study, and has determined that the
proposed Change of Zone will not have a significant effect on
the environment; 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 and reasons to justify
the approval of said Change of Zone:
1. The proposed Change of Zone to R-1 is consistent
with the goals and policies of the La Quinta
General Plan.
2. R-1 zoning is consistent with the existing General
Plan land use designation of Low Density
Residential (2-4 dwelling units per acre).
3. Approval of this proposal will not result in a
significant adverse impact on the environment.
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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. 88-091, indicating
that the proposed Change of Zone will not result in
any significant environmental impacts, and that a
Negative Declaration should be filed;
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 on the map labeled
Exhibit A, attached hereto.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting
of the La Quinta Planning Commission, held on this 24th day of
May, 1988, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Commissioners Moran, Bund, Zelles, Walling, Steding
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST
PLANNING DI CTOR
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