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City to Ga Quinta
78-495 Calle Tampico ,
La Quinta, California 92253
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MINOR ADJUSTMENT
APPLICATION
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JUL 1 1 2014
CITY OF LA QUINTA
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Sections A: B and'C are to be completed by the applicant in their entirety and shall be
accompanied by all listed plans, studies.. reports and exhibits listed in; Section D'unless
specifically waived by the'appropriate City staff meinber and noted thereon.
SECTION A -PROJECT INFORMATION
Project Name: Griffin Ranch -Phase 2
Requested
Adjustment. Adjust to front yard setback
APN #(s), TTM 32879
Site Address/
Location -
General Lot 252
General Plan: Zoning:
Specific Plan: Proposed Use:
Proposed Phases: Related Cases:
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ECTION B -
The purpose of this form is to provide a detailed statement addressing the required findings that
must be made in order for a minor adjustment to be granted. Please use a separate sheet if
needed.
Surrounding Uses. Why will approval of the variance 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?
SECTION C - APPLICANT/OWNER INFORMATION
Applicant: Lennar Homes-Attn: Ulrich Sauerbrey 760-610-9410
(Name) (Phone)
980 Montecito Dr, suite 302, Corona CA 92879 ulrichs@uslandlink.com
(Mailing Address) (Email)
Owner(s): Same, Attn: Larry Liebel Larry.liebel@lennar.com
(Name) (Phone)
Corona, CA 92879
(Mailing Address) (Email)
Architect:
(Name) (Phone)
(Mailing Address) (Email)
(California State License #)
Applicant Certification
I certify that I have read this application packet in its entirety and understand the City's
submittal and review process and the requirements for this application. I further certify
that each application item submitted as part of this application is consistent with the
minimum required contents for that item as described in Section D of this application. I
understand and agree that if during the processing of the application, it is determined the
information does not strictly meet such standards or contains errors or omissions,
clarification and/or supplemental information may be required and the preparation of such
information may be considered, in the Planning Director's judgment, an unreasonable
delay and will result in a suspension of processing time limits in accordance with the
California Code of Regulati Thle- .ISection 15109.
Applicant's Signature: 9
Print Name: Ulrich Sauerbrey �
Date: 1 I !
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Owner Certification
I certify under the penalty of the laws of the State of California that I am the property owner
of the property that is the subject matter of this application and I am authorizing and
hereby do consent to the filing of this application and acknowledge that the final approval
by the City of La Quinta, if any, may result in restriction , limitations and construction
obligations being imposed on this re7-0P
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Owner/Authorized Agent Signature*: Date:
Print Name(s): Larry Liebel
*An authorized agent for the owner must attach a nNadze"tter of authorization from the legal property
owner Any off -site work identified on the plans must be accompanied by a statement of authorization with a
notarized signature of the subject property owner.
SECTION D - APPLICATION SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS
Additional information may be required based on review of the project description.
Submittal waivers may be obtained through staff consultation, a pre -submittal meeting, or a
preliminary review application. No applications will be accepted by mail.
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS - INITIAL
O BE COMPLETED BY CITY STAFF
Each of the following items is required for submittal
unless a waiver is granted by City Staff. Any waiver
# of E-
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must be confirmed by initialing of this form by the
# of
copies
waiver
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person granting the waiver prior to submittal. Please see
paper
in PDF
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Section D for the description and completion
copies
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requirements of each item.
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FILING FEES
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Application w/Statement of Findings
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PRIMARY REPORTS/STUDIES/EXHIBITS
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Preliminary Title Report
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P.O. Box 1504
LA QUINTA,.CALIFORNIA 92247-1504
78-495 CALLS TAMPICO (760) 7 7 7 - 7 0 0 0
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA 92253 . FAX (760) 777-7101
July 16, 2014 Or
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Lennar Homes
ATTN: Larry Liebel
980 Montecito Drive Suite 30.2
Corona, CA 92879
SUBJECT: MINOR.,ADJUSTMENT.2014-0001
54615 4ea Hem _Goicle(Lot 252)
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Dear Mr. Liebel:
The Community. Development Department has reviewed your Minor Adjustment
application (MA 2014-000.1), pursuant to Section 9.210.040 of the City of La Quinta
Zoning Code.
REQUEST:
Grant an adjustment to reduce the minimum front yard setback from twenty feet (20') to
eighteen feet (18"), to allow for the siting of. an approved 'unit type for the Griffin Ranch
development on an existing recorded lot. The request does not exceed .the maximum
10% adjustment threshold permissible under Section 9.210.040.C.
DECISION:
Approval is granted for an adjustment of up to two (2) feet to the .required twenty (20)
foot front yard setback. This adjustment' is subject to conditions and is based on the
' following findings:
1. Minor Adjustment 2014-0001. is consistent with the La Quinta General Plan, in
that the proposal does not alter the approved land use for the property, or affect
land use on surrounding similar properties.
2. Minor Adjustment 2014-0001 is consistent with the intent of the La Quinta Zoning
Code, . in that the requested adjustment will be conditioned to comply with all
other development -standards as required under said Zoning Code.
3. Processing and approval of Minor Adjustment 2014-00,01 is in compliance with
the California Environmental Quality Act. The adjustment requested falls under
CEQA Guidelines Section 15305(a) as a "Minor Alterations to Land" - Class 5
Categorical Exemption.
4. Approval of Minor Adjustment 2014-0001 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.
CONDITIONS:
1. A building permit shall be obtained prior to construction.
2. The proposed construction shall comply with all other development standards as
required under the La Quinta Zoning Code.
3. The final precise grading plan mylar that includes Lot 252 shall incorporate the
following note; "MA 2014-0001; 18-foot at
approved 7/16/14".
Please be advised that the City may approve only one'Minor Adjustment to a qualifying
development standard per lot. This approval relates only to allowance of the reduction
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 development standards of the La
Quinta Zoning Code 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,
Wally Nesbit
Principal Planner
c: Building Division
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TRACT NO.32879
LOT 252 - 54M Sea Hero Cirde
LA OUNTA, RMERWE COUNTY, CAL RMM
DATE:
JULY11,2014
LOT AREA I
17,470 SF
SCALE 1'=30'