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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, ANNOUNCING
FINDINGS, CONFIRMING THE ENVIRONMENTAL
ANALYSIS AND GRANTING A ONE-YEAR TIME
EXTENSION FOR THE ORCHARD SPECIFIC PLAN.
SPECIFIC PLAN 84-003, AMENDMENT #2; THE ORCHARD
0) WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of La
Ln Quinta, California, did, on the 20th day of January, 1984,
hold a duly-noticed Public Hearing recommending approval of
Specific Plan No. 84-003 to the City Council, subject to
0 conditions; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council did, on the 7th day of
February, 1984, hold a duly-noticed Public Hearing approving
Specific Plan No. 84-003, subject to conditions; and,
WHEREAS, the Applicant, Rufus Associates,
requested an Amendment to the Specific Plan No. 84-003, which
was considered by the Planning Commission at a Public Hearing
on January 28, 1986; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning commission recommended to the
City Council approval of said Amendment #1, subject to
conditions; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council considered the Amendment
at a Public Hearing conducted on February 18, 1986, at which
time the City Council adopted Resolution No. 86-11, approving
said Amendment *1, subject to conditions; and,
WHEREAS, the Applicant, Rufus Associates,
requested an Amendment to the time limit imposed on the
Specific Plan No. 84-003, Amendment *1; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did, on the 9th
day of February, 1988, hold a duly-noticed Public Hearing
recommending confirmation of environmental analysis and
approval of the one-year time extension by amending Condition
#4; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Quinta,
California, did on the 16th day of February, hold a
duly-noted Public Hearing to consider the Applicant's request
and recommendation of the Planning Commission concerning the
environmental analysis and one-year time extension; and
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WHEREAS, said Amendment *2 complied with the
requirement of The Rules to Implement the California
Environmental Quality Act of 1970" County of Riverside,
Resolution No. 82-213, adopted by reference in City of La
Quinta Ordinance No. 5), in that the Planning Director has
determined that the Specific Plan has been previously assessed
for environmental impacts and that a Negative Declaration was
adopted; and,
WHEREAS, at said Public Hearing, 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 to justify the approval of said time
extension:
1. The Specific Plan is consistent with the La Quinta
General Plan.
2. There are no physical constraints which could prohibit
development of the site as proposed.
3. The project will be provided with adequate utilities and
public services to ensure public health and safety.
4. The mitigation measures agreed to by this Applicant and
incorporated into the Conditions of Approval will
mitigate any adverse*e environmental impact.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council
of the City of La Quinta, California, as follows:
1. The the above recitations are true and correct and
constitute the findings of the Council in this case;
2. That it does hereby confirm the conclusion of the
environmental assessment relative to the environmental
concerns of this Amendment;
3. That it does hereby grant a one-year time extension for
the reasons set forth in this Resolution, and further by
amending Condition No. 4 to read per the attached Exhibit
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting
of the La Quinta City Council held on this 16th day of
February, 1988, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Bohnenberger, Cox, Pena, Sniff, Mayor Hoyle
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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H*YLE, May
City of La Quinta, California
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SAUNDRA L. JUA,C*tyClerk
m City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
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Exhibit A"
CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 88-001
SPECIFIC PLAN NO. 84-003, AMENDMENT *2
REVISED CONDITION *4
4. This approval shall be used within one year of the City
Council's final approval of Specific Plan No. 84-003,
Amendment *2; otherwise, it shall become null and void
and of no effect whatsoever. The term used" means the
beginning of substantial construction of permanent
buildings not including grading) as authorized by this
Specific Plan, which construction shall thereafter be
pursued diligently to completion. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, the Applicant may, prior to the expiration,
request an extension of time in which to 1use" the
Specific Plan approval. The extension request must be
made in writing 30 days prior to expiration. The matter
will be placed on the Planning Commission's regular
agenda. The requested extension may be granted upon a
determination that valid reason exists for the Applicant
not using the approval within the required period of time.
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