MA 2012-64177
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P.O. Box 1504
LA •QUINTA,'CALIFORNIA 92247-1504
78-495 CALLS TAMPICO (760) 777-7000
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA 92253 FAX (760) 777-7101
January 24, 2012
Mr. Ricardo Gutierrez,
51-805 Avenida Herrera
La Quinta, CA -92253
SUBJECT: MINOR ADJUSTMENT 2012-641
51-805 AVENIDA HERRERA
Dear Mr. Gutierrez:
This letter is to report that the Planning Department .has reviewed your Minor
Adjustment application (MA 2012-641), pursuant to Section 9.210.040 of the City
of La Quinta Zoning Code, for the residence at 51-805 Avenida Herrera.
REQUEST:
Grant up to a 10% adjustment to reduce the interior garage dimension from twenty
(20) feet to eighteen feet (18), to allow for an interior space addition, as shown on
the attached plans.
CONDITIONS:
1. A building permit shall be obtained from the Building & Safety Department
prior to construction.
2. The proposed addition and all other .construction shall comply with all other
development standards as required under the La Quinta Zoning Code.
3. The proposed addition and all other construction shall comply with all other
development standards as required under the La Quinta Zoning Code.
DECISION:
Approval is granted for the requested adjustment subject 'to the above listed
conditions and based on the following findings:
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1. Minor Adjustment 2012-641 is consistent with the La Quinta General Plan,
in that the encroachment proposed does not alter the approved -land use for
the property, or affect land, use on surrounding .similar properties.
2. Minor Adjustment 2012-641 is consistent.with the intent of the La Quinta
Zoning Code, in that the requested adjustment will be conditioned .to comply
with all other development standards as required under said Zoning Code.
3. Processing. and approval of. Minor Adjustment 2012-641 is in compliance
with the California Environmental. Quality Act. The adjustment requested falls
under CEQA Guidelines. Section 1,5305(a) as a "Minor Alterations to Land" -
Class:5 Categorical Exemption.
4. Approval of Minor Adjustment 2012-641 is not detrimental to the public
health, safety and general welfare, nor injurious or incompatible with other,
properties and land use in the vicinity. The adjustment has no impact on
health or safety issues, and will not affect physical land use characteristics
in the vicinity.
Please be advised that 'the City only approves one Minor Adjustment per lot,
regardless of the percentage of the development standard adjusted. This approval
relates only to allowance of the reduction. as stated above, and does not imply any
entitlement or approval of a building permit for any structures shown on the plans
on file. All other . development . standards of the La Quinta Zoning Code are
applicable and shall be adhered to in prep.aring plans for building plan check.
If you have any additional questions, please contact me at 760-777-7125.
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