CC Resolution 1997-081^"Q RESOLUTION NO.97-81
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA,
CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING THE DONATION OF ENHANCED
LANDSCAPING FROM THE TRADITION FOR THE WASHINGTON STREET
CORRIDOR FROM CALLE TAMPICO TO AVENUE 52
WHEREAS, on May 6,1 997* the City Council awarded a Citywide Landscape
contract to complete landscaping on medians and parkways on Washington Street and
Eisenhower Drive; and
WHEREAS, the landscaping included irrigation, lighting, and utilization of the
Desert Pallet as previously approved by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the Council awarded the contract along Washington Street since it
is a major corridor and statement to the City of La Quinta; and
WHEREAS, Washington Street and Avenue 52 is the location of the main
entrance to the Tradition tract; and
WHEREAS, during the September 23, 1 997 City Council Meeting,
representatives of the Tradition Development requested that the City allow the
Tradition Development to donate up sized plants and additional boulders to the existing
landscaping to enhance the entrance of the Tradition Development; and
WHEREAS, the up sized plants and additional boulders are within the
landscaping pallet as previously approved by the City Council and more closely match
the up sized landscaping planned for the Tradition entrance; and
WHEREAS, on September 1 9, 1 997, the City received a proposal from the
Tradition Development stating their intention to donate larger plants, additional trees,
and additional boulder groupings at no cost to the City to more closely conform with
the entrance statement at the Tradition Development.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LA QUINTA, accept the donation of larger plants, additional boulder grouping,
additional plant material, and additional irrigation from the tradition development to
enhance the previously approved city landscaping from calle tampico to avenue 52,
and to provide a statement more closely in conformance with the entrance landscaping
of the tradition development.
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 23rd of September 1 997, by the
following vote:
AYES: Council Members Adolph, Henderson, Perkins, Sniff, Mayor Holt
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
GLENDA L. HOLT, Mayor
City of La Quinta, California
ATTEST:
i;RA jjA, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DAWN C. HONEYWELL, City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
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