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MA 2007-589x CI T Y n LAQUINT, dd ,1 Case No. o-7 - S$ I DANCE � Fee: $200 Communi Development Der D — APPLICATION FOR MINOR ADJUSTMENT APPLICANT: Submit this form with two copies of a scaled site plan, drawn to adequately depict the nature of the request. A nonrefundable fee of $200 is required when the Application is submitted. The check must be made payable to the "City of La Quinta". A Minor Adjustment Permit (Section 9.210.040/Zoning Ordinance) may be approved only for deviations of up to ten percent of a numerical development standard (for example, a reduction of one foot from a ten=foot setback requirement) or for deviations specifically identified in the La Quinta Zoning Ordinance. Other deviations shall require consideration of a variance. (pursuant to Section 9.210.030/Variance\Zoning Ordinance). If the Applicant is not the owner of the property, a letter must be submitted by the owner authorizing the Applicant to execute this document in his behalf. PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE APPLICANT/CONTRACTOR: 16�"E --i,>yoeNe DATE: V/S, /0;7- II CONTACT PERSON (IF DIFFERENT): J a % /C�HO 26E GQ / P6!! ZSo - //�" MAILING ADDRESS: (Address) OWNER'S NAME: lZ,182Z i - cd. 9226 o (City) (State) (Zip) C.l(: -(ZS - yr8 - 3(1) MAILINGADDRESS: (Address) (City) (State) (Zip) STREET ADDRESS OF PROPERTY: 7 - 16 9 C A)Stq � L S o ,/- LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY: LOT # /,9 TRACT Oa 405 ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NUMBER:3-�t� ADJUSTMENT REQUESTED: //D2a oP 17 ' 1,4166A O' -7i) V i-2� /F s 9,¢ REASON FOR REQUEST: 6iZgg;rT /Zorn1 AQGI� t`iCG:'1 ��L ��lbd� SIGNATURE OF APPLICANT 6 G ©-;z- SIGNATURE OF OWNER (if not the same as applicant) PLANNER: �i �10 The following findings shall be made by the decision -making author q� f3q e ppr vat iu �M dju tment Permit: 1. Consistency with General Plan. The project is consistent with the Genera Ian. 2. Consistency with Zoning Code. The project is consistent with the provisions of the Zoning Code. 3.. Compliance with CEQA. Processing and approval of the permit application are in compliance with the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act. 4: Surrounding Uses. Approval of the application will not create conditions materially detrimental to the public health, safety and general welfare or injurious to or incompatible with other properties or land uses in the vicinity. A2\Form013 April 5, 2007 Mr. Hartwell A. Burnett a '74-854 Velie Way, Ste. 5' _ Palm Desert, CA 92260 'SUBJECT: MINOR ADJUSTMENT 07-589 77-169 CASA DEL SOL - Dear Mr. Burnett: This letter is to report'that the Community Development Department has reviewed your, . Minor Adjustment application, pursuant to Section 9.210.040 of the City of La Quinta Zoning Code, r . Request: i To increase the overall height of -the house from. seventeen (17)­feet to eighteen feet and six inches (18.5): Decision: Approval is granted for, the requested.incren&—in. height of the house, based on the following findings: r • : _' Minor Adjustment 2007-589 is consistent withthe La Quinta General Plan; in that the increase proposed does not alter the approved land use for the property, -or affect land use on surrounding similar properties. • Minor Adjustment 2007-589 is consistent with the.iritent of the La Quinta-Zoning, -Code, in that the requested adjustments, will retain adequate yard separations as - required under said Zoning Code. • . Processing and approval of Minor Adjustment 2087=589 is, in compliance with the'-, California Environmental Quality Act. -The adjustments requested fall under a CEQA Guidelines Section 15305, which includes `minor'� alterations in land use limitations as Categorically Exempt under this Section. f. . P.O. 13ox'1504 LA QUINTA, CAI.IFORNI, 92247-1.504 Y 4' �. 7.8-495 CALLE TAMPICO • LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA 92253 (760) 777-7000 -FAX (760) 7.77-71011. • • • Approval of Minor Adjustment 2007-589 is not detrimental to the public health, safety and general welfare, nor injurious or incompatible with other properties and land use in the vicinity. The adjustment has no impact on health or safety issues,. and will not affect physical land use characteristics in the vicinity. Based on the noted findings, your Minor Adjustment Permit is subject to the following Conditions: 1. A building permit shall be obtained from the Building & Safety Department prior to construction of the house. 2. You are limited to one minor adjustment per lot, therefore future request for minor adjustments cannot be approved. 3. Provide a letter from the HOA to the Community Development Department which states the HOA acceptance to the request height increase. Please be advised that this approval relates only to allowance of the increase as stated above, and does not. imply any entitlement or approval of a building permit for any structures shown on the plans on file. All other setback provisions and development standards of the La Quinta Zoning Code are applicable and shall be adhered to in preparing plans for building plan check. If you have any additional questions, please contact me at 760-777-7125. Sincerely, ti ERIC CEJA Assistant Plan r C: Building & Safety Department 9.50.060 Architectural projections. http://gcode.us/codes/laquinta/view.php?topic=9-9_50-9_50_060&fr... L.a Quinta Municipal Code U,p Previous Next Main Search Print No Frames Title 9 ZONING Chapter 9.50 RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS 9.50.060 Architectural projections. A. Roof Projections. Notwithstanding Figure 9-5, chimneys, roof vents, finials; spires, and similar architectural features not containing usable space are permitted to extend up to three feet above the maximum structure height set forth in Table 9-2 preceding. B. Projections. The following architectural projections are permitted to.encroach into the required setbacks specified in Table 9-2 preceding: 1. Roof overhangs, chimneys, awnings and canopies may encroach a maximum of two feet into any required setback provided such projections are no closer than three and one-half feet from any property line. 2. Cantilevered seating windows or ledges, which are located a minimum of one foot above the floor and do not increase a building's usable floor area, may encroach a maximum of two feet into any required setback provided such projections are no closer than three and one-half feet from any property line. - 3. Balconies, exterior stairways, and elevated uncovered decks may encroach a maximum of four feet into required front and rear setbacks provided such projections are no closer than three and one-half feet from any property line. Such projections shall not encroach into required side setbacks nor increase a building's usable floor.space. (Ord. 325 § 1 (Exh. A) (part), 1998: Ord. 299 § 1 (part), 1997; Ord. 284 § 1 (Exh. A) (part), 1996) of 1 3/30/2007 8:45 AM 9.210.040 <em>Minor</em> <em>adjustments</em>. s http://gcode. us/codes/laquinta/v iew.php?topic=9-9_210-9_210_040&... La Quinta Municipal Code Up Previous Next Main Title 9 ZONING Chapter 9.210 DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PERMITS T fb• G� I remove hiahliehting I rp�, II, cc t 9.210.040 Minor adjustments. Search Print No Frames A. Purpose. The purpose of a minor adjustment permit is to provide for minor deviations from certain specific development standards set forth in this code. B. Definition. Minor adjustments are deviations in standards which have little or no potential for adverse impacts on the surrounding community and which are reviewed administratively. to C. Applicability. A minor adjustment permit may be approved only for deviations of up to ten pe cent of a numerical development standard (for example, a reduction of one foot from a ten -foot setback requirement) or for deviations specifically identified in this code. Other deviations shall require consideration of a variance pursuant to Section 9.210.030. Only one setback adjustment per lot shall be allowed. Example —an adjustment of the front and rear yard shall not be approved. D. decision -Making Authority. Minor adjustments shall be reviewed administratively by the director pursuant to Section 9.200.020 unless combined with another application which requires discretionary review by the planning commission or city council pursuant to Section 9.200.030. E. Conditions of Approval. If a minor adjustment is approved, conditions may be placed on the permit to mitigate or eliminate adverse impacts on surrounding properties, residents or businesses. F. Precise Development Plan. Upon approval, a minor adjustment permit constitutes a precise development plan. Therefore, any development authorized under such a permit shall be in compliance with the plans, specifications and conditions of approval shown on and/or attached to the approved permit. G. Required Findings. The following findings shall -be made by the decision -making authority prior to the ap;/Vzolnsistency f any minor adjustment permit: with General Plan. The project is consistent with the general plan. with Zoning Code. The project is consistent with the provisions of this zoning code. with CEQA. Processing and approval of the permit application are in compliance with the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act. 4. Surrounding Uses. Approval of the application will not create conditions materially detrimental to the public health, safety and general welfare or injurious to or incompatible with other properties or land uses in the vicinity. H. Appeals. Appeals to decisions on minor adjustments shall be reviewed pursuant to Section 9.200.120. I. Expiration and Time Extensions. The decision -making authority may impose a time limitation on . establishment of the minor adjustment permit as defined in Section 9.200.080. Time extensions may be granted pursuant to Section 9.200.080. J. Amendments to Minor Adjustment Permits. Amendments to minor adjustments shall be processed pursuant to Section 9.200.100. K. Staff Certification of Construction Documents. Prior to issuance of a building permit, the director shall certify that final construction documents conform to preliminary plans (schematic elevations, preliminary site and landscape plans, etc.) approved as part of the adjustment. (Ord. 325 § 1 (Exh. A) (part), 1998; Ord. 284 § 1 (Exh. A) (part), 1996) 1 of 2 3/30/2007 8:09 AM 9.210.040 <em>Minor</em> <em>adjustments</em>. http`Hgcode.us/codes/laquinta/view.php?topic=9-9_210-9_210_040&... 2 of 2 3/30/2007 8:09 AM j SITE "''' �►� LOCATION z HOWE- Q Q� 0 M oil GALLS qBRE&ON (X N D DRAWINGS A VE AND GONFIDENT H S DES 6 AN RE SUBMITTED AS RESTRIGTI IAL D SG OSURE THAT ED IN THE DRAWINGS ONLY T I T L T MAY NOT BE USED OR REPRODUCED WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF GLS. THIS DRAWL THESE DRAWINGS ARE COPYRIGHTED INSTRUMENTS OF SERVICE AS DEFINED BY THE CALIFORNIA AD MINISTRATIVE GODS. THEY ARE OWNE`_D BY GLS. THEY ARE FOR THE EXGLUSIVE USE OF THE OWNER NOTED AT THE EXGLUSIVE SITE INDIGAT G REPRESENTS A PRELIMINARY DESIGN UNTIL SUCH TIME THE BUILDING DEPT. HAS AFFIXED THE STAMP OF APPROVA G. .S. GROU HA O SP SI R NESS OF DRAWINGS FOR BIDDING PURPOSES PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS. L L P SHALL NOT BE RE ON 8LE FOR COMPLETE f' j i ® G[S ARCHITECTURE GROUP, INC. ARCHITECTURE - DESIGN LAND PLANNING FORGE SEPTIEN DESIGN PRINCIPAL 74-854 VELIE WAY SUITE #5 PALM DESERT, CA 92260 (760)340-3528 Tel (760) 340-3728 Fax E-MAIL: glsgroup2kl@aol.com E-MAIL: glsgroup2kl@aol.com rL— pg 0" t4 CHARLES D. GARLAND ARCHFFECT 74-854 VELIE WAY SUITE #5 PALM DESERT, CA 92260 (760) 340-3528 Tel. (760)340-3728 Fax REVISION I BY DRAWN G.L.S. CHECKED J.S. DATE MARCH 2K7 SCALE AS NOTED JOB NO. LQ07-09 SHEET Lai s..a o, �. a ,.., .. L� !' n », b �` , P d.' z. r�I'�—I'�—r�—r�—r�—r—r—r—T ,, is^r�a�llwvr^ririr�%ir�riririrMISIN'%iri111. ,Y�y��r-�Y�-�j� �Y� �j, �1r ��r ,i�--�1'�>'r -�j�-���j� ,fir ���i, ME r^I mdP = -- -------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eff E Fm w 10" rm" L NEE V A T I 'd U00' N SCALE: 114 1 = -0 JOB NO. LQ 07-09 SHEET I.r r SUBMITTED AS RES IV AND GONF DISCLOSURE AT MAY NOT 8 E R N NT OF G 5. 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