PCRES 1991-015PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 91-015
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA,
ANNOUNCING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDING
AMENDMENT TO SECTION 9.160, OFF STREET
PARKING, OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE (ZONING
ORDINANCE).
CASE N0. ZOA 91-018
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of La
Quinta, did, on the 11th day of June 1991, hold a duly noticed
Public Hearing to consider a City initiated Amendment to the
Municipal Code (Zoning Ordinance), providing an alternative
option to providing parking spaces which the various Subzones
of the Commercial Village zoning district.
WHEREAS, said Text Amendment 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 after initial study that the amendment will not have
a significant adverse impact on the environment and that a
Negative Declaration should be filed.
WHEREAS, at said public hearing and upon hearing
and considering all testimony and arguments of all interested
persons desiring to be heard, said Planning Commission did find
that the following facts exist to justify this approval of said
Text Amendment.
1. The Text Amendment to the Municipal Code is consistent
with the La Quinta General Plan.
2. Approval of the Amendment will not result in any
significant adverse environmental impacts.
3. The Amendment provides for more flexibility in property
development with the Village.
4. The proposed amendment is in conformance with the Village
Specific Plan.
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;
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2. That it does hereby confirm the conclusion of the
Environmental Assessment that the approval of this zoning
text amendment will not result in a significant adverse
impact on the environment, and that a Negative
Declaration is appropriate for filing;
3. That the Planning Commission does hereby recommend to the
City Council approval of Zoning Ordinance Amendment No.
91-018 as contained in Exhibit "A" attached hereto.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting
of the La Quinta Planning Commission, held on this 11th day of
June, 1991 by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Commissioners Dowd, Mosher, & Chairperson Steding
NOES: None
ABSENT: Commissioners Barrows 6 Ladner
ABSTAIN: None
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~--`SUE STEDING, Chairpers
City of La Quinta, Cal fornia
ATTEST:
J$RRY/KL~MAN, Planning Director
City f La Quinta, California
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