CC Resolution 2022-037 GPA 2022-0001 Code UpdatesCOUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 2022 - 037
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING
A GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT FOR CLEAN UP
ITEMS AND FIND THE PROJECT EXEMPT FROM
THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
ACT
CASE NUMBERS:
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 2022-0001
APPLICANT: CITY OF LA QUINTA
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of La Quinta, California
did, on September 13, 2022, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider a
General Plan Amendment and adopted Planning Commission Resolution No.
2022-0021 recommending City Council approval of said Amendment; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Quinta did, on October 4,
2022, hold a duly noticed public hearing to consider a General Plan Amendment
for General Plan Map clean up items; and
WHEREAS, the Design and Development Department published a public
hearing notice in The Desert Sun newspaper on September 23, 2022, as
prescribed by the Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, at said Public Hearing, upon hearing and considering all
testimony and arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be heard,
the Planning Commission did make the following mandatory findings to justify
approval of said General Plan Amendment [Exhibit A]:
1. Internal General Plan Consistency. The General Plan Amendment is
internally consistent with the goals, objectives, and policies of the general
plan which are being amended.
2. Public Welfare. Approval of the amendment will not create conditions
materially detrimental to the public health, safety, and general welfare.
3. General Plan Compatibility. New designation for properties is compatible
with the designations on adjacent properties.
4. Property Suitability. The new designations for the properties are suitable
and appropriate for the subject property.
Council Resolution 2022-037
General Plan Amendment 2022-0001
Project: 2022 Code Tune Up
Adopted: October 4, 2022
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5. Change in Circumstances. Approval of the General Plan Amendment is
warranted because it fixes inconsistencies and cleans up areas that
require it.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of La Quinta, California, as follows:
SECTION 1. That the above recitations are true and constitute the
findings of the City Council in this case.
SECTION 2. That the City Council has determined that the project is
exempt from environmental review pursuant to Section 15061 (b)(3) of CEQA,
Common Sense Exemption, in that it can be seen that the project would not
cause any adverse impacts on the environment.
SECTION 3. That the City Council does approve of General Plan
Amendment 2022-0001, changing land use designations to Low Density
Residential (LDR) for Assessor Parcel Numbers 766-110-006, 766-110-008, and
779-370-005, as set forth in attached Exhibit A, incorporated herewith by this
reference, for the reasons set forth in this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED, at a regular meeting of the La
Quinta City Council held on this 4th day of October, 2022, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Pena, Radii, Sanchez, and Mayor Evans
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Fitzpatrick
ABSTAIN: None
LINDA EVANS, Mayor
City of La Quinta, California
Council Resolution 2022-037
General Plan Amendment 2022-0001
Project: 2022 Code Tune Up
Adopted: October 4, 2022
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ATTEST:
MONIKA RADE A, Cit Jerk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
WILLIAM H. IHRKE, City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
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