ORD 340ORDINANCE NO. 340
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA APPROVING A ZONE CHANGE
ASSIGNING LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DESIGNATION
TO 117 ACRES LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER
OF FRED WARING DRIVE AND JEFFERSON STREET
CASE NO.: ZONE CHANGE 99-092
WADE ELLIS/WARNER ENGINEERING
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Quinta, California, did on
the 15" day of February, 2000, hold a duly noticed Public Hearing for Wade
Ellis/Warner Engineering for review of a Zone Change to allow the pre -zoning of 117
acres, pending annexation to the City, at the northwest corner of Fred Waring Drive
and Jefferson Street; and
WHEREAS, at said Public Hearings, upon hearing and considering all
testimony and arguments, if any, of all interested persons wanting to be heard, said
City Council did make the following mandatory findings recommending approval of
said Zone Change:
1. The proposed project is consistent with the goals and policies of the La Quinta
General Plan, and the Land Use Map for the General _ Plan and surrounding
development and land use designations, ensuring land use compatibility.
2. The Zone Change will not be detrimental to the public health, safety and
welfare, as it has been designed to be compatible with surrounding
development, and conform with the City's standards and requirements.
3. The Zone Change is compatible with the City's Zoning Ordinance in that it
supports the development of a range of housing in an integrated community.
4. The Zone Change, to be effective upon annexation of the property, supports
the orderly development of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
La Quinta, California that it does ordain as follows:
Ordinance No. 340
CZ 99-092/Warner Engineering
Adopted: March 7, 2000
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SECTION 1. PURPOSE. To rezone a portion of land generally located
at the northwest corner of Fred Waring Drive and Jefferson Street, more particularly
described as APNs 609-380-022 and 609-380-023, from County designation R-1-
9000 to Low Density Residential (RL) to become effective upon annexation to the City
of La Quinta, as attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof.
SECTION 2. ENVIRONMENTAL. This Zone Change has complied with
the requirements of the CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act of 1970 as
amended) and adopted by City Council Resolution 83-68, in that the Community
Development Director has determined that the proposed Zone Change will not have
a significant adverse impact on the environment.
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.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 7th day of March, 2000 by the
following vote:
AYES: Council Members Adolph, Henderson, Perkins, Sniff, Mayor Pena
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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JOHNU. PE A, Mayor
City of La Quinta, California
_ Ordinance No. 340
CZ 99-092/Warner Engineering
Adopted: March 7, 2000
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ATTEST:
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JU REEK, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
(City Seal)
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DAWN C. HONEYW LL, City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE) ss.
CITY OF LA QUINTA )
I, JUNE S. GREEK, 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. 340 which was
introduced at a regular meeting on the 15"' day of February, 2000, and was adopted
at a regular meeting held on the 7th day of March, 2000, not being less than 5 days
after the date of introduction thereof.
I further certify that the foregoing Ordinance was posted in three places within the City
of La Quinta as specified in a Resolution of the City Council.
JUNE S. GREEK, City Clerk
City of La Quinta, California
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FRED WARING DRIVE
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PROPOSED ZONING DESIGNATION
LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL
PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT