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Justin Clifton, City Manager Anthony J. Mejia, MMC, City Clerk Jeffrey S. Ballinger, City Attorney Nancy Pauley, Director of Finance and Treasurer

CALL TO ORDER:

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

ROLL CALL:

PRESENTATIONS:

ACCEPTANCE OF THE AGENDA: The City Council will discuss the order of the agenda, may amend the order, add urgency items, note abstentions or "no" votes on Consent Calendar items, and request Consent Calendar items be removed from the Consent Calendar for discussion. The City Council may also remove items from the Consent Calendar prior to that portion of the Agenda.

REPORT OF CLOSED SESSION:

PUBLIC TESTIMONY: (Non-Public Hearing Agenda Items ONLY) This time has been set aside for members of the public to address the City Council only on agenda items. Two (2) minutes will be assigned to each speaker. Testimony for Public Hearings will only be taken at the time of the hearing, and General Public Comments, non-agenda items, will be taken later in the meeting.

CITY COUNCIL, SUBCOMMITTEE, AND CITY MANAGER'S COMMENTS AND REPORTS: This time is set aside for the City Council to provide additional general comments, reports, and announcements. Additionally, this time is set aside for the City Manager to update the City Council on important items initiated by staff or previously requested by the City Council.

1. CONSENT CALENDAR: The following routine matters may be acted upon by one motion. Individual items may be removed by the Council for separate discussion at this time or under Acceptance of the Agenda. The ordinance title is deemed to be read in its entirety and further reading waived on any ordinance listed on the Consent Calendar.

EXCLUDED CONSENT CALENDAR: Items removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion are considered at this time.

2. PUBLIC HEARINGS:

A. A REQUEST FOR COUNCIL MEMBER REVIEW OF ACTION TAKEN BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO APPROVE A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION BY KINGS GARDEN, INC., FOR THE EXPANSION OF AN EXISTING TYPE 3A AND TYPE 4 CANNABIS CULTIVATION FACILITY FROM A 37,787-SQUARE FOOT FACILITY TO A 212,027-SQUARE FOOT FACILITY WITH AN ASSOCIATED 5,650 SQUARE FOOT WAREHOUSE LOCATED AT 63-795 19TH AVENUE WITHIN THE CANNABIS OVERLAY ZONE; ZONE DISTRICT M-2, SECTION 15 (CASE 5.1518-CUP). RECOMMENDATION: Open the hearing and receive testimony. Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION, CASE 5.1518-CUP, BY KINGS GARDEN, LLC, FOR THE EXPANSION OF AN EXISTING CANNABIS CULTIVATION FACILITY FROM A 37,787-SQUARE FOOT FACILITY TO A 212,027-SQUARE-FOOT CANNABIS CULTIVATION FACILITY LOCATED AT 63795 19TH AVENUE; ZONE M-2, SECTION 15."

B. REQUEST BY SMS ARCHITECTS ON BEHALF OF HALL PALM SPRINGS II, TO AMEND THE FINAL DEVELOPMENT PLANS FOR THE THOMPSON HOTEL (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE ANDAZ HOTEL) TO ADD FOUR ADDITIONAL GUESTROOMS FOR A TOTAL OF 168 GUEST ROOMS AT THE PROPOSED HOTEL FACILITY LOCATED AT 414 NORTH PALM CANYON DRIVE, ZONE PD324, (5.1091-PD-324). RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING CASE 5.1091-PDD 324, AN AMENDMENT TO FINAL DEVELOPMENT PLANS OF PDD 324 TO ALLOW THE REMOVAL OF THE SPA/FITNESS AND SOCIAL ROOMS ON THE SECOND LEVEL OF THE THOMPSON HOTEL AND TO REPLACE IT WITH FOUR ADDITIONAL GUESTROOMS FOR A TOTAL OF 168 GUESTROOMS AT THE THOMPSON HOTEL LOCATED AT 414 NORTH PALM CANYON DRIVE, ZONE PDD 324/CBD.”

C. AN APPEAL BY HOWARD HYMAN REQUESTING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OVERTURN THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO APPROVE A MAJOR ARCHITECTURAL APPLICATION TO CONSTRUCT A NEW 5,846-SQUARE-FOOT SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE AND A 576-SQUARE FOOT DETACHED CASITA WITH ROOFTOP DECK ON A HILLSIDE LOT, LOCATED AT 585 CAMINO CALIDAD (CASE 3.4224 MAJ & 7.1631 AMM), ZONE R-1-A, APN 513-260-028. RECOMMENDATION: Open the appeal hearing and receive testimony. Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, DENYING THE APPEAL BY HOWARD HYMAN AND UPHOLDING THE PLANNING COMMISSION DECISION TO APPROVE CASE 3.4206 MAJ, A MAJOR ARCHITECTURAL APPLICATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 5,846-SQUARE-FOOT SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE ON A HILLSIDE PARCEL LOCATED AT 585 CAMINO CALIDAD, ZONE R-1-A, (CASE 3.4224 MAJ).”

4. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

A. REVIEW OF EMERGENCY ORDERS RELATED TO COVID-19. RECOMMENDATION: Provide direction to Staff as appropriate.

5. NEW BUSINESS:

A. EXOTIC EXTRACTIONS, LLC (DBA EXOTIC EXTRACTIONS) REQUEST FOR ADMINISTRATIVE MINOR MODIFICATION FOR RELIEF FROM THE MINIMUM SEPARATION DISTANCE REQUIREMENT FOR A CANNABIS DISPENSARY FOR THE PURPOSE OF NON-STOREFRONT DELIVERY SERVICE AT 1251 MONTALVO WAY, UNIT L, ZONE M-1-P (CASE 7.1641 AMM). RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING AN ADMINISTRATIVE MINOR MODIFICATION FOR RELIEF FROM THE MINIMUM SEPARATION DISTANCE REQUIREMENT FOR A CANNABIS DISPENSARY FOR THE PURPOSE OF NON-STOREFRONT DELIVERY SERVICE LOCATED AT 1251 MONTALVO WAY, UNIT L”. Or, as an alternative: Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, DENYING AN ADMINISTRATIVE MINOR MODIFICATION FOR RELIEF FROM THE MINIMUM SEPARATION DISTANCE REQUIREMENT FOR A CANNABIS DISPENSARY FOR THE PURPOSE OF NON-STOREFRONT DELIVERY SERVICE LOCATED AT 1251 MONTALVO WAY, UNIT L”.

C. DISCUSSION OF POTENTIAL NAVIGATION CENTER AT 3589 MCCARTHY ROAD. RECOMMENDATION: Discuss options for establishing a navigation center in the City of Palm Springs, and direct Staff as appropriate.

6. PUBLIC COMMENT: (Non-Agenda Items) This time has been set aside for members of the public to address the City Council on items of general interest within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City. Although the City Council values your comments, pursuant to the Brown Act, it generally cannot take any action on items not listed on the posted agenda. Two (2) minutes will be assigned to each speaker.

7. CITY COUNCIL AND CITY MANAGER REQUESTS AND UPCOMING AGENDA DEVELOPMENT: This time is set aside for the City Council to make requests of staff, and/or issues of concern to Councilmembers are briefly presented, prioritized and set for future meeting dates.

Oct 28, 2021 City Council Regular Meeting

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Justin Clifton, City Manager Anthony J. Mejia, MMC, City Clerk Jeffrey S. Ballinger, City Attorney Nancy Pauley, Director of Finance and Treasurer

CALL TO ORDER:

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

ROLL CALL:

PRESENTATIONS:

ACCEPTANCE OF THE AGENDA: The City Council will discuss the order of the agenda, may amend the order, add urgency items, note abstentions or "no" votes on Consent Calendar items, and request Consent Calendar items be removed from the Consent Calendar for discussion. The City Council may also remove items from the Consent Calendar prior to that portion of the Agenda.

REPORT OF CLOSED SESSION:

PUBLIC TESTIMONY: (Non-Public Hearing Agenda Items ONLY) This time has been set aside for members of the public to address the City Council only on agenda items. Two (2) minutes will be assigned to each speaker. Testimony for Public Hearings will only be taken at the time of the hearing, and General Public Comments, non-agenda items, will be taken later in the meeting.

CITY COUNCIL, SUBCOMMITTEE, AND CITY MANAGER'S COMMENTS AND REPORTS: This time is set aside for the City Council to provide additional general comments, reports, and announcements. Additionally, this time is set aside for the City Manager to update the City Council on important items initiated by staff or previously requested by the City Council.

1. CONSENT CALENDAR: The following routine matters may be acted upon by one motion. Individual items may be removed by the Council for separate discussion at this time or under Acceptance of the Agenda. The ordinance title is deemed to be read in its entirety and further reading waived on any ordinance listed on the Consent Calendar.

EXCLUDED CONSENT CALENDAR: Items removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion are considered at this time.

2. PUBLIC HEARINGS:

A. A REQUEST FOR COUNCIL MEMBER REVIEW OF ACTION TAKEN BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO APPROVE A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION BY KINGS GARDEN, INC., FOR THE EXPANSION OF AN EXISTING TYPE 3A AND TYPE 4 CANNABIS CULTIVATION FACILITY FROM A 37,787-SQUARE FOOT FACILITY TO A 212,027-SQUARE FOOT FACILITY WITH AN ASSOCIATED 5,650 SQUARE FOOT WAREHOUSE LOCATED AT 63-795 19TH AVENUE WITHIN THE CANNABIS OVERLAY ZONE; ZONE DISTRICT M-2, SECTION 15 (CASE 5.1518-CUP). RECOMMENDATION: Open the hearing and receive testimony. Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION, CASE 5.1518-CUP, BY KINGS GARDEN, LLC, FOR THE EXPANSION OF AN EXISTING CANNABIS CULTIVATION FACILITY FROM A 37,787-SQUARE FOOT FACILITY TO A 212,027-SQUARE-FOOT CANNABIS CULTIVATION FACILITY LOCATED AT 63795 19TH AVENUE; ZONE M-2, SECTION 15."

B. REQUEST BY SMS ARCHITECTS ON BEHALF OF HALL PALM SPRINGS II, TO AMEND THE FINAL DEVELOPMENT PLANS FOR THE THOMPSON HOTEL (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE ANDAZ HOTEL) TO ADD FOUR ADDITIONAL GUESTROOMS FOR A TOTAL OF 168 GUEST ROOMS AT THE PROPOSED HOTEL FACILITY LOCATED AT 414 NORTH PALM CANYON DRIVE, ZONE PD324, (5.1091-PD-324). RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING CASE 5.1091-PDD 324, AN AMENDMENT TO FINAL DEVELOPMENT PLANS OF PDD 324 TO ALLOW THE REMOVAL OF THE SPA/FITNESS AND SOCIAL ROOMS ON THE SECOND LEVEL OF THE THOMPSON HOTEL AND TO REPLACE IT WITH FOUR ADDITIONAL GUESTROOMS FOR A TOTAL OF 168 GUESTROOMS AT THE THOMPSON HOTEL LOCATED AT 414 NORTH PALM CANYON DRIVE, ZONE PDD 324/CBD.”

C. AN APPEAL BY HOWARD HYMAN REQUESTING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OVERTURN THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO APPROVE A MAJOR ARCHITECTURAL APPLICATION TO CONSTRUCT A NEW 5,846-SQUARE-FOOT SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE AND A 576-SQUARE FOOT DETACHED CASITA WITH ROOFTOP DECK ON A HILLSIDE LOT, LOCATED AT 585 CAMINO CALIDAD (CASE 3.4224 MAJ & 7.1631 AMM), ZONE R-1-A, APN 513-260-028. RECOMMENDATION: Open the appeal hearing and receive testimony. Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, DENYING THE APPEAL BY HOWARD HYMAN AND UPHOLDING THE PLANNING COMMISSION DECISION TO APPROVE CASE 3.4206 MAJ, A MAJOR ARCHITECTURAL APPLICATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 5,846-SQUARE-FOOT SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE ON A HILLSIDE PARCEL LOCATED AT 585 CAMINO CALIDAD, ZONE R-1-A, (CASE 3.4224 MAJ).”

4. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

A. REVIEW OF EMERGENCY ORDERS RELATED TO COVID-19. RECOMMENDATION: Provide direction to Staff as appropriate.

5. NEW BUSINESS:

A. EXOTIC EXTRACTIONS, LLC (DBA EXOTIC EXTRACTIONS) REQUEST FOR ADMINISTRATIVE MINOR MODIFICATION FOR RELIEF FROM THE MINIMUM SEPARATION DISTANCE REQUIREMENT FOR A CANNABIS DISPENSARY FOR THE PURPOSE OF NON-STOREFRONT DELIVERY SERVICE AT 1251 MONTALVO WAY, UNIT L, ZONE M-1-P (CASE 7.1641 AMM). RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING AN ADMINISTRATIVE MINOR MODIFICATION FOR RELIEF FROM THE MINIMUM SEPARATION DISTANCE REQUIREMENT FOR A CANNABIS DISPENSARY FOR THE PURPOSE OF NON-STOREFRONT DELIVERY SERVICE LOCATED AT 1251 MONTALVO WAY, UNIT L”. Or, as an alternative: Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, DENYING AN ADMINISTRATIVE MINOR MODIFICATION FOR RELIEF FROM THE MINIMUM SEPARATION DISTANCE REQUIREMENT FOR A CANNABIS DISPENSARY FOR THE PURPOSE OF NON-STOREFRONT DELIVERY SERVICE LOCATED AT 1251 MONTALVO WAY, UNIT L”.

C. DISCUSSION OF POTENTIAL NAVIGATION CENTER AT 3589 MCCARTHY ROAD. RECOMMENDATION: Discuss options for establishing a navigation center in the City of Palm Springs, and direct Staff as appropriate.

6. PUBLIC COMMENT: (Non-Agenda Items) This time has been set aside for members of the public to address the City Council on items of general interest within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City. Although the City Council values your comments, pursuant to the Brown Act, it generally cannot take any action on items not listed on the posted agenda. Two (2) minutes will be assigned to each speaker.

7. CITY COUNCIL AND CITY MANAGER REQUESTS AND UPCOMING AGENDA DEVELOPMENT: This time is set aside for the City Council to make requests of staff, and/or issues of concern to Councilmembers are briefly presented, prioritized and set for future meeting dates.

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