CUP 2001-060P.O. Box 1504
78-495 CALLE TAMPICO
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA 92253
July 11, 2001
Mr. Steven Rakhshani, Project Manager
Verizon Wireless
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SUBJECT: CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 2001-060 (EA 2001-425) S�- 7V2 /�/
Dear Mr. Rakhshani:
On July 10, 2001, the Planning Commission, on a 5-0 vote, adopted Resolutions 2001-097
and -098, certifying EA 2001-425 and approving your request to install a 60-foot high
monopalm antenna and unmanned equipment building at the One Eleven -La Quinta Shopping
Center (CVWD Well Site #5712) pursuant to Chapter 9.170 of the Zoning Ordinance. A
copy of the conditions for CUP 01-060 is attached. This Department will forward signed
copies of the Planning Commission Resolutions with conditions to your attention once all
necessary signatures have been obtained.
The Planning Commission's decision may be appealed to the City Council, provided this
Department (or the City Clerk) receives the written appeal and filing fee of $175.00 by July
25. Should you wish assistance regarding our appeal procedures, please feel free to contact
our Department.
If you have any questions, please contact the undersigned at (760) 777-7067. Regarding
construction plan check requirements, please contact Mr. Greg Butler, Building and Safety
Manager, at (760) 777-7015.
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 2001-098
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL - FINAL
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 2001-060
VERIZON WIRELESS
JULY 10, 2001
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
1 . 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 Conditional
Use Permit. The City shall have sole discretion in selecting its defense counsel.
This indemnification shall include any award toward attorney's fees.
The City shall promptly notify the applicant of any claim, action or proceeding
and shall cooperate fully in the defense.
2. Prior to the issuance of an improvement or building permit, the applicant shall
obtain permits and/or clearances from the following public agencies, or
departments:
• Community Development Department
• Riverside County Fire Department (Letter dated May 9, 2001)
• Coachella Valley Water District (Letter dated May 9, 2001)
• Imperial Irrigation District (Letter dated June 13, 2001)
• Federal Communication Commission (FCC)
The applicant is responsible for any requirements of the permits or clearances
from those jurisdictions. If the requirements include approval of improvement
plans, applicant shall furnish proof of said approvals prior to obtaining City
approval of the plans.
3. Development of this site shall be in substantial conformance with Exhibits
approved and contained in the file for Conditional Use Permit 2001-060, unless
amended by the following conditions.
4. This approval of Conditional Use Permit shall be used by July 10, 2002;
otherwise, it shall become null and void and of no effect whatsoever. "Be used"
means beginning of substantial construction toward installation of monopalm
communication antenna and unmanned equipment building as allowed by this
approval.
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Planning Commission Resolution No. 2001-098
Conditional Use Permit 2001-060
Verizon Wireless
July 10, 2001
FEES AND DEPOSITS
5. The applicant shall pay all deposits and fees required by the City for plan
checking and construction inspection. Deposits and fee amounts shall be those
in effect when the applicant makes application for the plan checks, permits, and
inspections.
6. The applicant shall submit to the Community Development Department a check
payable to the County of Riverside for $78.00 for recording of EA 2001-425.
MISCELLANEOUS
7. Permanent irrigation watering on a timer system shall be installed for the two
Date Palm trees.
8. Prior to a final inspection, all temporary facilities allowed by MUP 2000-259
shall be removed, unless otherwise allowed by the Community Development
Director.
9. Any new wall enclosures shall be constructed using matching materials to
existing facilities.
FIRE DEPARTMENT
10. Install a portable fire extinguisher (minimum 2A10BC) inside the equipment
building.
IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT
1 1 . Before any cranes, forklifts, or other aerial equipment are raised, please check
for overhead wires pursuant to the provisions of California Title 8 (Electrical
Safety Orders). Non -qualified electrical workers can get no closer than 6 feet
from IID distribution lines and no closer than 10 feet from transmission lines.
People operating boom type lifting or hoisting equipment can get no closer than
10 feet from IID distribution lines and not closer than 17 feet from transmission
lines.
12. If ground excavation is required, even for seemingly benign applications such as
anchoring a tent, please contact Underground Service Alert (USA). This service
is free of charge provided USA is given at least two working days' notice (800-
227-2600).
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