PCRES 1999-007PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 99-007
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING
CERTIFICATION OF A MITIGATED NEGATIVE
DECLARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT FOR
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT 98-369 FOR TENTATIVE
TRACT MAP 28982 TO ALLOW THE SUBDIVISION OF
10.1 ACRES INTO ONE CONDOMINIUM LOT, SITE
DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 98-631 TO CONSTRUCT 160
MULTI-FAMILY UNITS AND ACCESSORY BUILDINGS, AND
TRACT MAP 24230 AMENDMENT 1 TO ELIMINATE
CONDITION NO. 41 PERTAINING TO AFFORDABLE
HOUSING.
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT 98-369
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of La Quinta, California,
did, on the 24`" day of November, 1998, and the 26'" day of January, 1999, hold
a duly-noticed Public Hearing as requested by A. G. Spanos on the Environmental
- Analysis for Tentative Tract Map 28982, Site Development Permit 98-631, and Tract
Map 24230 (Amendment 1), located at the southwest corner of the intersection of
47"' Avenue and Adams Street; and,
WHEREAS, said Environmental Assessment complies with the
requirements of "The Rules to Implement the California Environmental Quality Act of
1970" as amended, Resolution 83-63, in that the Community Development Director
has conducted an Initial Study (Environmental Assessment 98-369) and has
determined that although the proposed subdivision, development, and amendment
could have a significant adverse impact on the environment, there would not be a
significant effect in this case because appropriate mitigation measures were made
conditions of approval for Environmental Assessment 98-369, and a Mitigated
Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact should be filed; and,
WHEREAS, at said Public Hearing, upon hearing and considering all
testimony and arguments of all interested persons desiring to be heard, said Planning
Commission did make findings to justify the recommendation for certification of said
Environmental Assessment; and,
WHEREAS, at the Public Hearing, said recommendation for certification
was based on findings and subject to certain mitigation measures; and,
WHEREAS, the La Quinta Planning Commission on the 26"' day of
January, 1999, did find the following facts to justify recommendation for certification
of said Environmental Assessment:
Planning Commission Resolution 99-007
1. The proposed tentative tract map, site development permit, and amendment
will not have the potential to degrade the quality of the environment, with the
implementation of mitigation measures.
2. The proposed tentative tract map, site development permit, and amendment
will not have the potential to achieve short term goals to the disadvantage of
long-term goals, with the successful implementation of mitigation.
3. The proposed tentative tract map, site development permit, and amendment
will not have impacts which are individually limited but cumulatively
considerable when considering planned or proposed development in the
immediate vicinity.
4. The proposed tentative tract map, site development permit, and amendment
will not have environmental effects that will adversely affect human, either
directly or indirectly, with the implementation of mitigation.
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 constitutes the findings of
the Planning Commission in this case; -
2. That it does hereby concur with the environmental determination and
certification of Environmental Assessment 98-369 for the proposed Tentative
Tract Map 28982, Site Development Permit 98-631, and Tract Map 24230
Amendment No. 1.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La
Quinta Planning Commission held on this 26'" day of January, 1999, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Commissioners Abels, Butler, Kirk, Robbins, and Chairman Tyler.
NOES: ;done
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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Planning Commission Resolution 99-007
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ROBERT T. TYLER, Chairman
City of La Quinta, California
ATTEST:
iY HERMP~N, Community Development Director
of La Quinta, California
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