ORD 319ORDINANCE NO. 319
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA APPROVING ZONE CHANGE TO
ALLOW THE RELOCATION OF THE 30 ACRE PORTION OF
THE 40 ACRES TOURIST -COMMERCIAL AT AVENUE 48
AND DUNE PALMS ROAD TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER
OF AVENUE 48 AND JEFFERSON STREET AND TO
MODIFY THE CONFIGURATION OF THE GOLF COURSE
AND RESIDENTIAL ZONE.
CHANGE OF ZONE 98-086
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Quinta, California, did on
the 191h day of May, 1998, hold a duly noticed Public Hearing to consider a Zone
Change to consider the request of TD Desert Development to allow the relocation of
the 30 acre portion of the 40 acres Tourist -Commercial at Avenue 48 and Dune Palms
Road to the southwest corner of Jefferson Street and Avenue 48, and to modify the
configuration of the golf course and residential zone as shown on Exhibit A on file in
the Community Development Department.
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of La Quinta, California,
did on the 28th day of April, 1998, hold a duly noticed Public Hearing to consider the
same Zone Change as identified above and recommended approval to the City Council;
and,
WHEREAS, at said Public Heairng, upon hearing and considering all
testimony and arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be heard, said
City Council did find the following facts and reasons to jhustify approving said Zone
Change:
1. This Zone Change is internally consistent with those goals, objectives, and
policies of the General Plan being amended, in that the Zone Change only
affects land uses which already exist as a part of the Plan.
2. This Zone Change will not create conditions materially detrimental to the public
health, safety, and welfare in that the resulting land uses will require Planning
Commission and/or City Council review and approval of future development
plans, which will ensure that adequate conditions of approval.
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3. The zone designation is compatible with the designations on adjacent properties
in that Planning Commission and/or City Council review and approval will ensure
compatibility and in some areas, the adjacent use is similar due to its resort
nature.
4. The zone designation is suitable and appropriate for the properties involved
because it is an extension of the existing resort or a use commonly associated
with the existing uses.
5. The situation and general conditions have substantially changed since the
existing zone designations were imposed in that the resort market has created
a market for additional and alternate rental units and rooms.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
La Quinta, California that it does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. The official Zoning Map for the City of La Quinta is amended for
those areas noted on Exhibit "A" , on file in the Community Development Department,
and made part of this ordinance.
SECTION 2. ENVIRONMENTAL. Said Change of Zone request has been
determined to be exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to
Section 15061.
SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
thirty (30) days after its adoption.
SECTION 4: POSTING. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption
of this Ordinance, and shall cause the same to be posted in at least three public places
designated by Resolution of the City Council, and shall cause this Ordinance and its
certification, together with proof of posting, to be entered into the Book of Ordinances
of this City.
The foregoing Ordinance was approved and adopted at a meeting of the City
Council held on this 2nd day of June, 1998 by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Adolph, Henderson, Perkins, Sniff, Mayor Pena
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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JOH PEIVA, ayor
City of La Quinta, California
ATTEST:
UNDRA L. JUHOLA, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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DAWN C. HONEYW L, City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF LA QUINTA )
I, SAUNDRA L. JUHOLA, City Clerk of the City of La Quinta, California, do hereby
certify the foregoing to be a full, true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 319 which
was introduced on the 19th day of May, 1998 and was adopted at a regular meeting
held on the 2"d day of June, 1998 not being less than 5 days after date of introduction
thereof.
I fu ther certify that the foregoing ordinance was posted in three (3) places within the
Ci of La Quinta as specified in a resolution of the City Council.
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SAUNDRA L. JUHOLA, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
DECLARATION OF POSTING
I, SAUNDRA L. JUHOLA, City Clerk of the City of La Quinta, California, do hereby
cert' y that the foregoing ordinance was posted on June 11, 1998 pursuant to City
Cod cil Resolution.
AUNDRA L. JU OLA, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California