CC Resolution 1998-146d_W RESOLUTION 98-146
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING
TRACT MAP 28545-2, AMENDMENT #1 TO
ALLOW AN AMENDMENT TO A RECORDED TRACT
MAP AT THE LA QUINTA RESORT HOMES
CASE NO.: TRACT 28545-2, AMENDMENT #1
APPLICANT: KSL DESERT RESORTS
WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of La Quinta, California, did on
the 1 5th day of December, 1 998, hold a duly noticed Public Hearing to consider the
request of KSL Desert Resorts for an amendment to the shape of resort home lots to
include patios and minor amendments for the property located south of Avenida
Fernando, west of Avenida Obregon in the La Quinta Resort Homes area, more
particularly described as:
A portion of Section 36, T6E, R6E, S.B.B.M.
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of La Quinta, California,
did on the 24th day of November, 1 998, hold a duly noticed Public Hearing to consider
the request, and did recommend approval by adoption of Resolution 98-085, subject
to conditions, and;
WHEREAS, said Map Amendment has complied with the requirements
of The Rules to Implement the California Environmental Quality Act of 1 970" as
amended Resolution 83-63). The La Quinta Community Development Department has
determined that this request is Categorically Exempted pursuant to the Guidelines for
Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act, Section 1 5305, Class 5,
and;
WHEREAS, at said Public Hearing, upon hearing and considering all
testimony and arguments, if any, of all interested persons wanting to be heard, said
City Council did make the following Mandatory Findings of approval to justify approval
of said Tract Map 28545-2, Amendment #1.
1. The Map and its design are consistent with the General Plan and Specific Plan
121-E in that its amended lots are in conformance with applicable goals,
policies, and development standards, such as lot size and will provide adequate
infrastructure and public utilities.
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2. The design of the amended subdivision or its proposed improvements are not
likely to create environmental damage or substantially and avoidably injure
wildlife or their habitat because the area covered by the amended Map is graded
or developed and mitigation measures and conditions have been imposed.
3. The design of the amended subdivision and the proposed types of improvements
are not likely to cause serious public health problems because urban
improvements are existing or will be installed based on applicable Local, State,
and Federal requirements.
4. The design of the amended subdivision and the proposed types of improvements
will not conflict with easements acquired by the public at large, for access
through or use of the property within the subdivision in that none presently exist
and access to the resort residential area will be provided to surrounding property
owners.
WHEREAS, in the review of this Tract Map Amendment, the City Council
has considered the effect of the contemplated action on housing needs of the region
for purposes of balancing those needs against the public service needs of the residents
of the City of La Quinta and its environs with available fiscal and environmental
resources.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
La Quinta, California, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and constitute the findings of the City
Council in this case;
2. That it does approve Tract Map 28545-2, Amendment #1 for the reasons set
forth in this Resolution and subject to the attached conditions.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La Quinta
City Council, held on this 1 51h day of December, 1 998, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Adolph, Henderson, Perkins, Sniff, Mayor Pena
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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JOH J. PENA ayor
City of La Quinta, California
ATTEST:
AUNDRA L. JUH LA, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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DAWN C. HONEYW?LL, CiW Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
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CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL FINAL
TRACT MAP 28545-2, AMENDMENT #1
KSL DESERT RESORTS
DECEMBER 15, 1998
GENERAL
1. Upon their approval by the City Council, the City Clerk is directed to file these
Conditions of Approval with the Riverside County Recorder for recordation
against the properties to which they apply.
2. Tract Map 28545-2, Amendment #1 shall comply with the requirements and
standards of 66410-66499.58 of the California Government Code the
Subdivision Map Act) and Chapter 1 3 of the La Quinta Municipal Code LQMC)
unless otherwise modified by the following conditions. This map shall expire
two years after approval by the City Council unless extended pursuant to the
provisions of the Subdivision Ordinance.
3. The applicant/developer shall comply with the mitigation measures contained in
the Mitigation Monitoring Plan attached to Environmental Assessment 97-343.
4. This map shall be subject to all requirements of SP 1 21 E, Amendment #4, and
SDP 97-607 and shall be revised as necessary prior to recordation.
5. Developer agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the City of La Quinta
in the event of any legal claim or litigation arising out of the City's approval of
this project. The City of La Quinta shall have the right to select its defense
counsel in its sole discretion.
6. All applicable conditions of City Council Resolution 97-75 for Tentative Tract
Map 28545 shall be met prior to recordation of this Map.
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