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PCRES 2006-039PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 2006-039 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF ZONE CHANGE 2006-130, TO PROVIDE PRE - ANNEXATION ZONING DESIGNATION OF HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO 12.29 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF WASHINGTON STREET AND HIDDEN RIVER ROAD CASE NO.: ZONE CHANGE 2006-130 APPLICANT: CITY OF LA QUINTA WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of La Quinta, California, did on the 24`h of October, 2006, hold a duly noticed Public Hearing for review of pre -annexation Zoning designation of 12.29 acres of land located at the southeast corner of Washington Street and Hidden River Road, and more particularly described as: APNs 609-040-005, -007, & -023 WHEREAS, said Zone Change has complied with the requirements of "The Rules to Implement the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970" as amended (Resolution 83-63) in that the La Quinta Community Development Department has prepared Environmental Assessment 2006-576 for this Change of Zone in compliance with the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, as amended. The Community Development Director has determined that the project will not have a significant adverse impact on the environment and therefore, is recommending that a Negative Declaration of environmental impact be certified. A Notice of Intent to Adopt a Negative Declaration was posted with the Riverside County Recorder's office as required by Section 15072 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) statutes.; and WHEREAS, the Community Development Department published the public hearing notice in the Desert Sun newspaper on October 14, 2006, as prescribed by the Municipal Code. Public hearing notices were also mailed to all property owners within 500 feet of the site; and 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 recommending approval of said General Plan Amendment: Planning Commission Resolution 2006-039 Zone Change 2006-130 City of La Quinta - Annexation 18 October 24, 2006 1. The proposed Zone Change is consistent with General Plan Amendment 2006-108, and provides consistent land use designations for lands proposed for annexation into the City. 2. Approval of the Zone Change will not create conditions materially detrimental to the public health, safety and welfare, and will assure refurbishment and rehabilitation of existing senior apartment units. 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 constitute the findings of the Planning Commission in this case. 2. That the Planning Commission does hereby recommend approval of Zone Change 2006-130, placing a pre -annexation zoning designation of High Density Residential on Assessor's Parcel Numbers 609-040- 005, -007, & -023, as contained in the attached Exhibit "A", to the City Council for the reasons set forth in this Resolution. PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta Planning Commission, held on the 241h day of October, 2006, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Commissioners Alderson, Barrows, Engle, and Chairman Quill NOES: None ABSENT: Commissioner Daniels ABSTAIN: None PAUL QUILL, Chairman City of La Quinta, California ATTEST: if 7 'moo—z- DOUGLAS EVANS Community Development Director City of La Quinta � � � � \� �� 2 . \� \\� � . � � ..: 2©»d � � �� ^^w?��.�.«��± \� �. ��<��©�� w«y:�?d:\�( , �� :� a.. . � . . �.y«. w »� \� > -�«�� ? 22:. \ \\\\ . . \� ._: ,.� a �> :» �:- �:< � � � � � \/�§ m��\/\\�\\ <� \� � /\ . «»m. «?�� ««?_? � � \ \\ \ � »yg \� � � ; � � � � � � � �� \� � \� � � � \� }� °. . � wady,. �/\,��a ^95� 2«.,� � � � � w««a»..� �� »2? � � :� ,mom « » �§�\?�»:��<d � � � � � w� � � m�� »<:. . . � ��>� � . . _ »� 2°� m�w� 2�4°\ \� � �� }� y\� � � �\ .,. . .< }<�� \x� «&»y &2: ATTACHMENT 1 ATTACHMENT 2 i