PCRES 2000-005PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 2000-005
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF LA QUINTA RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY
COUNCIL DENIAL OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT,
A PRE-ANNEXATION GENERAL PLAN DESIGNATION, A
ZONE CHANGE FROM COUNTY DESIGNATION TO LOW
DENSITY RESIDENTIAL, A SPECIFIC PLAN FOR
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS AND DESIGN GUIDELINES
OR A RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT AND A TENTATIVE
TRACT MAP TO ALLOW 379 RESIDENTIAL UNITS ON 117
ACRES
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT 99-389
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 99-064, ZONE CHANGE 99-092
SPECIFIC PLAN 99-040, TENTATIVE TRACT MAP 29323
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of la Quinta, California
did on the 14`" day of December, 1999, 25"' day of January, 2000, and the 8`h day
of February, 2000, held duly noticed Public Hearings to consider Environmental
Assessment 99-389, General Plan Amendment 99-064, Zone Change 99-092, Specific
Plan 99-040, and Tentative Tract Map 29323, for Wade Ellis/Warner Engineering; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission on February 8"', 2000 found
reasons to deny the project in that it is not consistent with the goals, objectives, and
policies of the General Plan for development in the City of La Quinta due to small lot
sizes and lack of recreational amenities; and,
WHEREAS, upon hearing and considering all testimony and arguments,
if any, of all interested persons desiring to be heard, said Planning Commission did find
the above reasons to justify denying said applications:
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 for this project.
2. That it does hereby deny Environmental Assessment 99-389, General Plan
_ Amendment 99-064, Zone Change 99-092, Specific Plan 99-040, and Tentative
Tract Map 29323 for the reasons set forth in this Resolution.
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Planning Commission Resolution 2000-005
Sand Harbor -Wade Ellis/Warner Engineering
February 8, 2000
PASSES, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La
Quinta Planning Commission held on this 8t'' day of February, 2000, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES: Commissioners Abels, Butler, Robbins, Tyler, and Chairman Kirk
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
T KIRK, Chairman
City of La Quinta, California
~Y HEN, Community Development Director
of La wnta, California
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