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PLANNING COMMISSION
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
Council Chamber, 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, California
www.palmspringsca.gov

AGENDA
 
Pursuant to Executive Order N-29-20, this meeting may be conducted by teleconference and there will be no in-person public access to the meeting location.
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Wednesday
April 14, 2021 
 
             
5:30 PM Regular Meeting
Kathy Weremiuk, Chair
Peter Moruzzi, Vice Chair
Charlie Ervin
Michael Hirschbein
Paul Lewin
J.R. Roberts
Maria Song
Staff Liaisons:
Flinn Fagg, AICP, Development Services Director
David Newell, AICP, Assistant Director of Planning 
Jim Priest, Attorney

Terri Hintz, Administrative Coordinator
Rick Minjares, Engineering Associate
Ken Lyon, RA, Associate Planner
Edward Robertson, Principal Planner

 

Pursuant to the Government Code Section 54957.5(b)(2) the designated office for inspection of public records in connection with the meeting is the Office of the City Clerk, City Hall, 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way. Complete Agenda Packets are available for public inspection at: City Hall, Office of the City Clerk.  Agenda and staff reports are available on the City’s website: www.palmspringsca.gov. If you would like additional information on any item appearing on this agenda, please contact the Development Services Department at (760) 323-8245. 
 
It is the intention of the City of Palm Springs to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in all respects. If, as an attendee or a participant at this meeting, or in meetings on a regular basis, you will need special assistance beyond what is normally provided, the City will attempt to accommodate you in every reasonable manner. Please contact the Development Services Department, (760) 323-8245, at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, to inform us of your particular needs and to determine if accommodation is feasible.

Planning Commission regular meetings are webcast live on the City's website: www.palmspringsca.gov and PSCTV Channel 17. Meetings are re-broadcast (following the meeting) on Wednesday at 1:30 pm and Sunday at 1:30 pm.
 
             
CALL TO ORDER:
 
ROLL CALL:
 
REPORT OF POSTING OF AGENDA: Agenda available for public access at the City Hall exterior bulletin board (west side of Council Chamber) by 6:00 pm on Thursday, April 8, 2021.  
 
ACCEPTANCE OF THE AGENDA: The Planning Commission will discuss the order of the agenda, may amend the order, note abstentions and request Consent Calendar items be removed from the consent calendar for discussion.
 
PUBLIC COMMENTS: This time has been set aside for members of the public to address the Planning Commission on Consent Calendar and other agenda items; and items of general interest within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission. Please note that the Planning Commission is prohibited from taking action on items not listed on the posted agenda. Three (3) minutes is allowed for each speaker. Testimony for Public Hearings maybe offered at this time or at the time of the hearing.   MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WOULD LIKE TO COMMENT ON ITEMS 2A, 2B, 5A, 5B, 5C, 5D, AND 5E ARE DIRECTED TO COMMENT UNDER THIS PORTION OF THE AGENDA.
 
1.   OTHER BUSINESS:

OATH OF OFFICE OF NEWLY AND RE-APPOINTED BOARD MEMBERS

 
 
2.   CONSENT CALENDAR:
The following routine matters may be acted upon by one motion. Individual items may be removed by the Commission for separate discussion at this time.
 
A.   APPROVAL OF MINUTES:  NOVEMBER 18, 2020A
RECOMMENDATION:
   Approval
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B.   TREVOR & RACHEL WHITCOMB, OWNERS, FOR A MAJOR ARCHITECTURAL APPLICATION PROPOSING A 2,843-SQUARE FOOT SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE ON A 9,000-SQUARE FOOT LOT ON A MAJOR THOROUGHFARE LOCATED AT 3000 EAST VISTA CHINO ROAD, ZONE R-1-C (CASE 3.4209 MAJ / 7.1622 AMM, KL). 
RECOMMENDATION:  Approve subject to conditions. 
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EXCLUDED CONSENT CALENDAR:  Items removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion are considered at this time.
 
3.   PUBLIC HEARINGS: NONE.
 
4.   UNFINISHED BUSINESS:  NONE.
 
5.   NEW BUSINESS:
 
A.   MUSEUM OF PINBALL REQUESTING A DETERMINATION BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION THAT A MUSEUM USE IS SIMILAR TO OTHER USES PERMITTED IN THE M-1-P ZONE FOR A PROPOSED PINBALL MUSEUM AT 750 NORTH GENE AUTRY TRAIL, ZONE PD-195 & W-M-I-P (CASE NO. 10.481 DET). (DN) 
RECOMMENDATION:  Approval.
 
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B.   BLU CROIX LIMITED ON BEHALF OF FRONTIER CALIFORNIA, INC. FOR A PARCEL MAP WAIVER TO SUBDIVIDE AN EXISTING ONE-LOT PARCEL INTO (2) TWO SEPARATE PARCELS AT 295 NORTH SUNRISE WAY, ZONE MDR, WITHIN THE SECTION 14 SPECIFIC PLAN AREA (CASE PMW 38119) (ER). RECOMMENDATION:  Approval. Click to View
 
C.   REQUEST BY BLU CROIX LIMITED ON BEHALF OF FRONTIER CALIFORNIA, INC., FOR A LAND USE PERMIT TO APPROVE A SPECIFIC PARKING PLAN FOR AN EXISTING TELECOMMUNICATIONS SWITCHING FACILITY LOCATED AT 295 NORTH SUNRISE WAY, ZONE MDR WITHIN THE SECTION 14 SPECIFIC PLAN AREA (CASE LUP 21-040) (ER).                                   
RECOMMENDATION:  Approval.
                             
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D.   GENERAL PLAN CONFORMITY FINDING FOR THE FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEARS 2022-2026 FOR THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS.  (DU)
RECOMMENDATION:  Approval.
 
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E.   DISCUSSION OF PAPERLESS AGENDAS.  (FF)
 
PLANNING COMMISSION REPORTS, REQUESTS AND COMMENTS: Brief general comments and/or other issues of concern from members of the Planning Commission.
 
PLANNING DIRECTOR’S REPORT: Update the Planning Commission on important items.
 
ADJOURNMENT: The Planning Commission will adjourn to 5:30 pm, Wednesday, April 28, 2021, City Hall, Council Chamber, 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, California.
 
 

    

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