PCRES 2003-092PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 2003-092
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA,
CALIFORNIA APPROVING A PLANNED SIGN
PROGRAM FOR A COMMERCIAL CENTER
AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF
HIGHWAY 111 AND LA QUINTA DRIVE
CASE NO.: SIGN PROGRAM 2003-737
APPLICANT: STAMKO DEVELOPMENT CO.
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of La Quinta, California,
did, on the 251h day of November, 2003 hold a duly -noticed Public Hearing, to consider
a Planned Sign Program for a portion of the Centre at La Quinta commercial
development, Specific Plan 97-029, Amendment No. 1. The project area is generally
located at the southeast corner of Highway 1 1 1 and La Quinta Drive, more particularly
described as:
PARCELS 2, 7,8,9, 10 AND REMAINDER BUILDING ON PARCEL 5 OF
PARCEL MAP 30420
WHEREAS, said Planned Sign Program has complied with the
requirements of "The Rules to Implement the California Environmental Quality Act of
1970" as amended (Resolution 83-63). The City Council certified a Supplemental
Environmental Impact Report (State Clearing House No. 9701 1055 the Centre at La
Quinta Commercial Center, Specific Plan 97-029, Amendment No. 1. No changed
circumstances or conditions and no new information is proposed which would trigger
the preparation of a subsequent Environmental Assessment pursuant to Public
Resources Code Section 21166,
WHEREAS, at said Public Hearing, upon hearing and considering all
testimony and arguments, if any, of all interested persons wanting to be heard, said
Planning Commission did make the following mandatory findings of approval to justify
approving of said Sign Program:
1. That the proposed Sign Program is consistent with the goals and
policies of the La Quinta General Plan in that the property is designated
Regional Commercial which allows the uses and associated signs
proposed for the properties.
2. That the proposed Sign Program is consistent with the La Quinta Zoning
Code (Section 9.160.090 ) in that sign adjustments for additional area,
additional number, alternative placements, and alternative sign types
can be granted.
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Resolution 2003-092
Sign Program 2003-737
Stamko Development Co.
Adopted: November 25, 2003
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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 approve of the above -described Sign Program request for
the reasons set forth in this Resolution, subject to the attached conditions.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La
Quinta Planning Commission, held on this 251" day of November, 2003, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Commissioners Abels, Daniels, Quill, Tyler, and Chairman Kirk
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Tonf Kirk, hair n
City a Quinta, California
ATTEST:
JPRY HEJRMAN, Community Development Director
Cit of La Quinta, California
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 2003-092
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL — FINAL
SIGN APPLICATION 2003-787
STAMKO DEVELOPMENT CO.
ADOPTED: NOVEMBER 25, 2003
The applicant shall change all references in the Sign Program from corner
shop(s) to end building(s).
2. The applicant agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the City of La
Quinta (the "City"), its agents, officers and employees from any claim, action
or proceeding to attack, set aside, void, or annul the approval of this permit.
The City shall have sole discretion in selecting its defense counsel.
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