PC Resolution 2022-023 Street Vacation - Bermudas & La FondaPLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 2022 - 023
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA,
CALIFORNIA, FINDING THAT THE PROPOSED
STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY VACATION OF A 691-
SQUARE-FOOT PORTION OF AVENIDA
BERMUDAS AND AVENIDA LA FONDA IS
CONSISTENT WITH THE GENERAL PLAN
CASE NUMBER: STREET VACATION LAD2022-0001
APPLICANT / OWNER: BUILDING A. L.Q., LLC
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of La Quinta,
California did, on November 8, 2022, consider the request for street right-of-
way vacation of a portion of Avenida Bermudas and Avenida La Fonda by the
applicant identified above; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed vacation is exempt under Section 15301 (c)
- Class 1 of the California Environment Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, in
that the vacation of the subject right-of-way will not result in a direct or
reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment; and
WHEREAS, street vacation proceedings may be initiated by the City
Council or may act on a petition or request of an interested person, pursuant
to Chapter 3, Part 3, Division 9 of the Streets and Highways Code; and,
WHEREAS, California Government Code (CGC) Section 65402 requires
that prior to streets being vacated by the City Council, the Planning
Commission make a finding that the proposed right-of-way vacation is
consistent with the City's General Plan; and,
WHEREAS, said Planning Commission did make the following Findings
confirming that the proposed street right-of-way vacation is consistent with
the City's General Plan:
1. The proposed right-of-way vacation will have no environmental
effects that adversely impact the human population, either directly
or indirectly, because the street segment is currently unused by the
public and inaccessible to vehicles; and secondly, the act of
vacating the right-of-way will have no physical environmental
effect.
Planning Commission Resolution No. 2022-023
Street Vacation LAD2022-0001
Applicant/Owner: Building A. L.Q., LLC
Adopted: November 8, 2022
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2. The right-of-way vacation will not impact public utility agencies, as
easements are retained in the remaining area of the street not
being vacated for the continued maintenance and operation of
existing public utilities. CVWD has requested an easement over the
proposed street vacation area. No utility agency has objected to the
right-of-way vacation.
3. The portion of Avenida Bermudas and Avenida La Fonda is no
longer needed for public street purposes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission
of the City of La Quinta, California, as follows:
SECTION 1. That the above recitations are true and constitute the Findings
of the Planning Commission in this case; and
SECTION 2. That it does find the proposed right-of-way vacation LAD2022-
0001, as shown on Exhibits A and B, is consistent with the City's General
Plan for the reasons set forth in this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the
City of La Quinta Planning Commission, held on November 8, 2022, by the
following vote:
AYES: Commissioners Caldwell, Hassett, McCune, Nieto,
Tyerman, and Chairperson Currie
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Vacancy: One
Planning Commission Resolution No. 2022-023
Street Vacation LAD2022-0001
Applicant/Owner: Building A. L.Q., LLC
Adopted: November 8, 2022
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LORETTA CURRIE, Chairperson
City of La Quinta, California
ATTEST:
DANNY CASTRO, Design and Development Director
City of La Quinta, California
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2022-023
EXHIBIT A
ADOPTED: NOVEMBER 8, 2022
EXHIBIT "A"
VACATION OF PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY
AVENIDA BERMUDAS AND AVENIDA LA FONDA
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
BEING THOSE PORTIONS OF LOTS 25, B, D AND E OF DESERT CLUB TRACT UNIT NO. 4 AS
SHOWN ON MAP ON FILE IN BOOK 21 OF MAPS, PAGE 60, RECORDS OF RIVERSIDE COUNTY,
CALIFORNIA, ALSO BEING PORTIONS OF AVENIDA BERMUDAS AND AVENIDA LA FONDA OF
PARCEL MAP NO. 30850 AS SHOWN ON MAP ON FILE IN BOOK 206 OF PARCEL MAPS, PAGES
60 THROUGH 62, INCLUSIVE, RECORDS OF SAID COUNTY, LOCATED IN THE NORTH HALF OF THE
NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 6 SOUTH,
RANGE 7 EAST, SBM, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID PARCEL 1;
THENCE SOUTH 00°08'33" EAST 3.71 FEET ALONG THE EASTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF
AVENIDA BERMUDAS, 32.00 FEET HALF -WIDTH, TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING;
THENCE CONTINUING SOUTH 00°08'33" EAST 71.52 FEET ALONG SAID EASTERLY RIGHT OF WAY
LINE TO THE SOUTHWESTERLY LINE OF SAID PARCEL 1;
THENCE SOUTH 45°08'31" EAST 32.53 FEET ALONG SAID SOUTHWESTERLY LINE TO THE
NORTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF AVENIDA LA FONDA, 50.00 FEET HALF -WIDTH;
THENCE NORTH 89°51'31" EAST 16.12 FEET ALONG SAID NORTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE;
THENCE SOUTH 00°08'33" EAST 3.04 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 89°51'31" WEST 23.32 FEET TO THE BEGINNING OF A TANGENT CURVE
CONCAVE NORTHEASTERLY AND HAVING A RADIUS OF 20.00 FEET;
THENCE NORTHWESTERLY ALONG THE ARC OF SAID CURVE AN ARC DISTANCE OF 31.42 FEET
THROUGH A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 89°59'56";
THENCE NORTH 00°08'33" WEST 65.30 FEET TO THE BEGINNING OF A TANGENT CURVE
CONCAVE SOUTHEASTERLY AND HAVING A RADIUS OF 20.00 FEET;
THENCE NORTHEASTERLY ALONG THE ARC OF SAID CURVE AN ARC DISTANCE OF 13.20 FEET
THROUGH A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 37°48'52" TO SAID EASTERLY RIGHT OF WAY, A LINE RADIAL
FROM SAID CURVE BEARS NORTH 52°19'41" WEST, ALSO BEING TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING.
CONTAINING 691 SQUARE FEET, MORE OR LESS.
SUBJECT TO ALL COVENANTS, RIGHTS, RIGHTS OF WAY AND EASEMENTS OF RECORD, IF ANY.
SEE EXHIBIT "B" ATTACHED AND BY REFERENCE MADE A PART HEREOF.
THIS LEGAL DESCRIPTION WAS PREPARED BY ME OR UNDER MY DIRECT SUPERVISION IN COMPLIANCE
WITH THE CALIFORNIA LAND SURVEYORS ACT.
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