2021-09-13 Bauer - Joint Meeting InquiryRE: The Wave Festival Project / Comments to Draft Environmental Report / Letter
of August 6, 2021
Bruce T. Bauer <bauer@sbemp.com>
Mon 9/13/2021 1:31 PM
To:Consulting Planner <ConsultingPlanner@laquintaca.gov>;Jon McMillen <jmcmillen@laquintaca.gov>;Cheri Flores
<clflores@laquintaca.gov>
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That’s what I had thought. Then your earlier mail seemed to indicate otherwise. I don’t see the joint mee;ng
on the calendar for the City Council.
Bruce T. Bauer
Of Counsel
SLOVAK BARON EMPEY MURPHY & PINKNEY LLP
1800 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, California 92262
Phone (760) 322-2275 / Fax (760) 322-2107
From: Consul;ng Planner <Consul;ngPlanner@laquintaca.gov>
Sent: Monday, September 13, 2021 1:29 PM
To: Bruce T. Bauer <bauer@sbemp.com>; Jon McMillen <jmcmillen@laquintaca.gov>; Cheri Flores
<clflores@laquintaca.gov>
Subject: Re: The Wave Fes;val Project / Comments to Dral Environmental Report / Le=er of August 6, 2021
Mr. Bauer,
As I explained in my email of September 3, there is a joint study session on September 28th. We do
not an;cipate that public hearings will be held jointly at this ;me.
Nicole Sauviat Criste
Consul;ng Planner
City of La Quinta
From: Bruce T. Bauer <bauer@sbemp.com>
Sent: Monday, September 13, 2021 1:07 PM
To: Consul;ng Planner <Consul;ngPlanner@laquintaca.gov>; Jon McMillen <jmcmillen@laquintaca.gov>;
Cheri Flores <clflores@laquintaca.gov>
Subject: RE: The Wave Fes;val Project / Comments to Dral Environmental Report / Le=er of August 6, 2021
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Do you know if there will be a joint mee;ng scheduled with the planning commission and City Council on the
topic?
Bruce T. Bauer
Of Counsel
SLOVAK BARON EMPEY MURPHY & PINKNEY LLP
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1800 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, California 92262
Phone (760) 322-2275 / Fax (760) 322-2107
From: Consul;ng Planner <Consul;ngPlanner@laquintaca.gov>
Sent: Monday, September 13, 2021 12:43 PM
To: Bruce T. Bauer <bauer@sbemp.com>; Jon McMillen <jmcmillen@laquintaca.gov>; Cheri Flores
<clflores@laquintaca.gov>
Subject: Re: The Wave Fes;val Project / Comments to Dral Environmental Report / Le=er of August 6, 2021
Mr. Bauer,
There have been no hearing dates set for the project.
Nicole Sauviat Criste
Consul;ng Planner
City of La Quinta
From: Bruce T. Bauer <bauer@sbemp.com>
Sent: Monday, September 13, 2021 12:22 PM
To: Consul;ng Planner <Consul;ngPlanner@laquintaca.gov>; Jon McMillen <jmcmillen@laquintaca.gov>;
Cheri Flores <clflores@laquintaca.gov>
Subject: RE: The Wave Fes;val Project / Comments to Dral Environmental Report / Le=er of August 6, 2021
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Good alernoon Ms. Criste and City Planning Officials.
When will the City be considering the dral environmental report, the comments that were made thereto, at
the planning commission, and then City Council, level?
Please let us know.
Thank you.
Bruce T. Bauer
Of Counsel
SLOVAK BARON EMPEY MURPHY & PINKNEY LLP
1800 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, California 92262
Phone (760) 322-2275 / Fax (760) 322-2107
From: Consul;ng Planner <Consul;ngPlanner@laquintaca.gov>
Sent: Saturday, August 7, 2021 11:38 AM
To: Bruce T. Bauer <bauer@sbemp.com>; Jon McMillen <jmcmillen@laquintaca.gov>; Cheri Flores
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Cc: Linda Evans <Levans@laquintaca.gov>; Robert Radi <Rradi@laquintaca.gov>; John Pena
<jpena@laquintaca.gov>; Steve Sanchez <ssanchez@laquintaca.gov>; Kathleen Fitzpatrick
<kfitzpatrick@laquintaca.gov>
Subject: Re: The Wave Fes;val Project / Comments to Dral Environmental Report / Le=er of August 6, 2021
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Mr. Bauer,
Both of your emails were received. Thank you for your comments.
Nicole Sauviat Criste
Consul;ng Planner
City of La Quinta
From: Bruce T. Bauer <bauer@sbemp.com>
Sent: Friday, August 6, 2021 9:45 PM
To: Jon McMillen <jmcmillen@laquintaca.gov>; Cheri Flores <clflores@laquintaca.gov>; Consul;ng Planner
<Consul;ngPlanner@laquintaca.gov>
Cc: Linda Evans <Levans@laquintaca.gov>; Robert Radi <Rradi@laquintaca.gov>; John Pena
<jpena@laquintaca.gov>; Steve Sanchez <ssanchez@laquintaca.gov>; Kathleen Fitzpatrick
<kfitzpatrick@laquintaca.gov>
Subject: RE: The Wave Fes;val Project / Comments to Dral Environmental Report / Le=er of August 6, 2021
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Here are the exhibits referenced below.
Bruce T. Bauer
Of Counsel
SLOVAK BARON EMPEY MURPHY & PINKNEY LLP
1800 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, California 92262
Phone (760) 322-2275 / Fax (760) 322-2107
From: Bruce T. Bauer
Sent: Friday, August 6, 2021 9:36 PM
To:jmcmillen@laquintaca.gov; Cheri Flores <clflores@laquintaca.gov>; 'Consul;ngPlanner@laquintaca.gov'
<Consul;ngPlanner@laquintaca.gov>
Cc: Linda Evans <Levans@laquintaca.gov>; rradi@laquintaca.gov; jpena@laquintaca.gov;
kfitzpar;ck@laquintaca.gov; ssanchez@laquintaca.gov
Subject: The Wave Fes;val Project / Comments to Dral Environmental Report / Le=er of August 6, 2021
Dear Mr. McMillen, Ms. Flores and Ms. Criste:
Our office represents residents in the City of La Quinta (City), La Quinta Residents for Responsible
Development (LQRRD). Please find our comments, in the form of our le=er of today’s date, to the Dral
Environmental Impact Report, SCH# 2021020310, prepared by MSA Consul;ng Inc. (DEIR). There are three
enclosures to the this le=er that we will, because of their size, forward in a separate email.
Please contact me with any ques;ons you may have regarding this ma=er.
Bruce T. Bauer
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