PCRES 1994-018PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 94-018
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA,
RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL
APPROVAL OF GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 94-045
CASE NO. GPA 94-045
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of La Quinta,
California, did on the 28th day of June, 1994, hold a duly noticed public hearing to
consider a city-wide General Plan Amendment for a revised Major Arterial Standard,
amending Chapter 3 (Circulation Element) of the La Quinta General Plan; and,
WHEREAS, said General Plan Amendment request has complied
with the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970 (as
amended) , and adopted by City Council Resolution 83-68, in that the Planning and
Development Department has completed EA #94-277, which indicates that no
significant impacts will occur due to adoption and implementation of the amendment.
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
recommendation for approval of said General Plan Amendment:
The proposed General Plan Amendment to the Circulation Element is consistent
with the affected goals and policies of the La Quinta General Plan.
The proposed General Plan Amendment is consistent with the La Quinta
General Plan and the Circulation Element in that the proposed revision to the
Major Arterial Standard will allow safer and more efficient transitions to
neighboring jurisdictions.
3. The proposed circulation amendments are consistent and compatible with the
existing circulation hierarchy of the La Quinta General Plan.
4. 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:
That the above recitations are true and correct and constitute the findings of
the Commission in this case;
That it does hereby recommend adoption of a Negative Declaration pursuant
to the findings made in the initial study/EA #94-277.
That it does hereby recommend to the City Council concurrence with the
Environmental Determination and approval of General Plan Amendment 94-045
for the reasons set forth in this Resolution and as illustrated in Exhibits A,
B, and C, attached hereto.
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PLANNING COIMISSION RESOLUTION 94- OIL
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the
La Quinta Planning Commission, held on this 28th day of June, 1994, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES: Commissioners Adolph, Abels, Chairwoman Barrows
NOES: None
ABSENT: Commissioner Marrs
ABSTAIN: Commissioner Ellson
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KAYIE BARROWS, Chairwoman
City of La Quinta, California
ATTEST:
.Y H MAN, Planning & Development Director
of L Quinta, California
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PLANNING COMMISSION (RESOLUTION
94-018
EXHIBITS NOT ATTACHED