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Ed Torres, president of PSEDC, read a letter
Further discussion was made relating to the approval by City Council and Cal Trans' requirments.
Roll Call: 7 members present, 0 members absent, 0 members excused.
REPORT OF POSTING OF AGENDA:
The May 24, 2006 agenda was available for public access at the City Hall exterior bulletin board and the Department of Planning Services counter by 5:00 p.m. on May 19, 2006.
1. PUBLIC COMMENTS: (Three minute time limit.)
Chair Marantz opened the Public Comments portion of the meeting.
Christie Eugenos, Palm Springs, owner of the Hideaway Hotel, spoke in opposition of Item 5.
Sven Holme, Palm Springs, spoke in opposition of Item 5.
There being no further comments, the Public Comments was closed.
CONSENT AGENDA:
Craig A. Ewing reported that the City Engineer requested Item 2D to be removed from the Consent Agenda to allow further discussion.
Commissioner Roath stated he has a conflict of interest and would not participate in the discussion and vote for Item 2D.
Commissioner Shoenberger stated he has a conflict of interest and would not participate in the discussion and vote for Item 2C.
Motion to Approve To approve Items 2A, 2B, 2C and 2E as part of the Consent Agenda, noting the abstention of Commissioner Shoenberger on Item 2C and Commissioner Roath on Item 2D . Moved by Ringlein, seconded by Hutcheson.
Vote to Approve To approve Items 2A, 2B, 2C and 2E as part of the Consent Agenda, noting the abstention of Commissioner Roath on Item 2D and Commissioner Shoenberger on Item 2C. (Approved)
2A. Approval of Minutes: May 10, 2006
Approved, as part of the Consent Agenda.
2B. Case 3.2848 - MAJ - An application by Desert View East, LLC, to construct an approximately 5,108 square foot warehouse building located at 19115 Newhall Street, Zone M2, Section 15, APN 666-402-006.
Approved, as part of the Consent Agenda.
2C. Case 3.2859 - SFR - An application by Marcel and Mary Latulippe to construct an approximately 5,317 square foot single-family residence located at 1014 Andreas Palms Drive, Zone R-1-B, Section 35, APN 512-310-035.
Approved, as part of the Consent Agenda, noting Shoenberger’s abstention.
2D. Case 3.2864 - MAJ - An application by Lily of the Valley Worship Center to replace the existing church with a larger facility located at 200 Oasis Road, Zone M-1, Section 34, APN 669-444-012.
Commissioner Roath abstained from participating in the discussion and vote and left the Council Chamber at 1:39 p.m.
Assistant Director of Public Works, Marcus Fuller, indicated this project has overhead utilities along the alley and seeks the recommendation of the Planning Commission relating to a requirement of the undergrounding of utility lines or deferral to covenant.
John Trueblood, architect, and Pastor Johnson, requested clarification of the undergrounding of utility lines. Clarification and further discussion was made.
Motion to To approve, subject to Conditions of Approval; undergrounding of utility lines deferred to covenant. Moved by Cohen, seconded by Vice Chair Hochanadel.
Vote to To approve, subject to Conditions of Approval; and defer to covenant the undergrounding of utility lines to covenant. (Approved)
Commissioner Roath re-entered the Council Chamber at 1:49 p.m.
2E. Case 3.2877 - MAJ - An application by Barry Loud to construct an approximately 2,400 square foot condominium duplex located at 510 Mel Avenue, Zone R2, Section 11, APN 507-061-020.
Approved, as part of the Consent Agenda.
Clarification was made on the motion for Item 2E on the Consent Calendar.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
3. TTM 33542 / Case 5.1038 PD 310 - An application by Via Escuela Land Partners, LLC, (Tangerine) to amend Tentative Tract Map 33542 and modify Development District PD 310 to remove Condition of Approval No. 51 located at the southwest corner of Via Escuela and North Palm Canyon Drive, Zone PD-310, Section 3, APN 504-310-035.
Associate Planner, Diane Bullock, reported a change to the staff report on page 3, 2nd to the last paragraph, the first line should read: ". . . of the existing bus stop does not validate . . .". She gave background information as outlined in the staff report dated May 24, 2006.
The Commission discussed Sunline Transit's, Cal Trans' and the City’s viewpoints on bus turn-outs.
Chair Marantz opened the Public Hearing.
Eric Guinan, attorney representing the applicants, requested the elimination of Condition #51; and reported a correction indicating it would consist of a 8 foot cut into the property rather than a 4 foot cut. He indicated the applicant was not advised of Condition #51 during the initial stage.
Dupont, Mark, applicant, stated the imposition of Condition #51 would require the modification of landscaping and engineering consisting of a full re-design.
Skip Goodell, architect, stated he was informed the turn-out would not be necessary if Sunline Transit did not require it.
Eric Guinan, applicant rebuttal, requested the Commission to direct planning staff to work with a 4 foot turn-out rather than an 8 foot cut-out, if not required by Cal Trans.
Chair Marantz closed the Public Hearing.
Craig A. Ewing noted that Condition #51 has been a part of the process from the initial hearing.
Further clarification and discussion was made relating to City Council’s approval of the project and the necessary requirements by Cal Trans.
Motion to To approve, an amendment to Condition #51; adding the following: "Consideration of Alternative ’B’ as modified with the bumps, subject to Cal Trans’ approval and subject to the requirement of a bus turn-out at this site, at the time of the final map". Moved by Shoenberger, seconded by Roath.
Vote to To approve, an amendment to Condition #51; adding the language of consideration of Alternative 'B' as modified with the bumps, subject to Cal Trans’ approval and subject to there remaining a required to a bus turn-out at this site, at the time of the final map. (Approved)
4. Case 6.490 VAR - An application by Haven Management Company to reduce the setback requirement from twenty-five to zero for a six foot high perimeter block wall around the Sahara Mobile Home Park located at 1955 South Camino Real, Zone RMHP, Section 26, APN 511-051-001 and 511-160-001.
Assistant Planner, Michael Blumson, gave background information as outlined in the staff report dated May 24, 2006.
Chair Marantz opened the Public Hearing.
John Davis, Haven Management Company, gave additional information and indicated the mobile home park is maintained by a non-profit corporation and felt the wall would greatly enhance the safety to the seniors.
Ken Stecker, Palo Fiero Estates, stated they had no objections to the proposed wall but expressed several concerns.
Andrea Gianbione, resident of Country Club Estates, stated concerns relating to removal of the oleanders to adjoining property line.
Bob Flint, Palm Springs, resident of the mobile home park, addressed the above speaker claryifing there would be no wall in that area.
Bob Norton, president of the Palo Fiero Estates HOA, stated they are not in opposition to the wall but expressed concerns relating to the wall reverberating noise.
Pat Perla, resident of Palo Fiero Estates, voiced concerns relating to speeding vehicles.
Bob Wuegger, (writing not clear), resident of Palo Fiero Estates, voiced his concern regarding the unsightly view to the back yards when the oleanders are cut down.
John Davis, applicant rebuttal, spoke regarding the area with the oleanders and landscaping.
There being no further comments, the Public Hearing was closed.
Discussion was made relating to the oleanders, landscaping and the proposed wall.
Motion to To approve, subject to Conditions of Approval; and add to Condition #1, "A requirement of robust landscaping along the portions of the project that front homes, as approved by the Architectural Advisory Committee". Moved by Hutcheson, seconded by Shoenberger.
Vote to To approve, subject to Conditions of Approval; add to Condition #1, a requirement of robust landscaping along the portions of the project that front homes, reviewed by the Architectural Advisory Committee. (Approved)
A recess was taken at 3:00 p.m.
The meeting was resumed at 3:13 p.m.
5. Case 5.1089 PD 322 - An application by Wessman Holdings, LLC, for the Palm Hotel, to construct a four-story boutique hotel with 51 rooms including 11 suites, a restaurant, bar and pool cabanas on approximately 36,217 square feet site located at 327 West Tahquitz Canyon Way, Zone R-3, Section 15, APN 513-141-013 and 004.
Principal Planner, Edward Robertson, gave background information as outlined in the staff report dated May 24, 2006.
Discussion was made relating to the boundaries of the Downtown Design Guidelines and clarification was made that this site is outside this area.
Chair Marantz opened the Public Hearing.
John Wessman, Wessman Development, addressed concerns from the Commission and gave further details relating to the site plans and the Winters' property.
Jay Gustafson, Palm Springs, encouraged this project but not on this site.
Ed Torres, president of PSEDC, read a statement in support of the OPA signed on June 2, 2004, by the City of Palm Springs Community Redevelopment Agency.
Bob Helbling, Palm Springs, spoke in opposition of the project.
Aftab Dada, manager of the Hilton, voiced his support for the project.
Sheryl Hamlin, Palm Springs, spoke in opposition of the project.
Doug Smith, Palm Springs, hotel owner, spoke in opposition of the project.
Jono Hilder, Palm Springs, spoke in opposition of the project.
Frank Tysen, Palm Springs, gave clarification relating to the OPA and spoke in opposition of the project.
John Stiles, Palm Springs, spoke in support of the project.
John Wessman, applicant rebuttal, read a portion of the OPA and gave additional information.
There being no further comments, the Public Hearing was closed.
Commissioner Roath stated his opposition to the proposed project.
Commissioner Shoenberger stated his views relating to the OPA agreement and the role of the Planning Commission.
Commissioner Hochanadel stated his concurrence with Commissioner Shoenberger.
Commissioner Hutcheson voiced his concerns relating to set-backs and felt the project is out-of-scale with the neighborhood; is opposed to the project.
Commissioner Ringlein stated she is 90% in agreement with Commissioner Shoenberger’s statement.
Chair Marantz stated her only concern was the minimal amount of parking spaces; she is in favor of the project with the 73 parking spaces required.
Assistant Director of Public Works, Marcus Fuller, reported the following revision to the resolution to include a reference to General Plan Policy 7.1.6, "To allow a reduction of Right-of-Way width to 45’ on Cahuilla Road and include a finding of consistency with the Circulation Element of the General Plan for a Vacation of the westerly 5 foot of Right-of-Way on Cahuilla Road".
Motion to To recommend approval to the City Council; subject to the requirement of providing 73 parking spaces. Moved by Shoenberger, seconded by Ringlein.
Vote to To recommend approval to the City Council; subject to providing 73 parking spaces. (Approved)
6. SP 06-031 - An application by Wessman Development for a sign program for the Mercado Plaza located at 155 South Palm Canyon Drive, Zone CBD, Section 15, APN 513-143-019.
Assistant Planner, Michael Blumson, gave background information as outlined in the staff report dated May 24, 2006.
Chair Marantz stated she attended the AAC meeting and there was a concern with the kiosk.
Martha Higgins, property manager for Wessman Development, stated they originally had a sign program and gave further details relating to the tenant signs and the kiosk.
Commissioner Ringlein stated that it is a hardship for some businesses who have no visible signage.
Motion to To approve, subject to Conditions of Approval. Moved by Ringlein, seconded by Hutcheson.
Vote to To approve, subject to Conditions of Approval. (Approved)
7. MISCELLANEOUS: None.
8. Case 5.1008 CUP - Setting a Public Hearing for a recommendation to revoke a Conditional Use Permit at the Inn Exile Hotel located at 545 Warms Sands Drive, Zone R2, Section 23.
Director of Planning Services, Craig A. Ewing, gave background information as outlined in the staff report dated May 24, 2006.
John Kendrix, Palm Springs, gave additional information relating to the removal of the prohibited signage and letters from Code Enforcement.
Don Keating, Palm Springs, indicated that the hotel has been a constant source of problems for the neighborhood and requested a public hearing.
Vice Chair Hochanadel stated this is an issue for Code Enforcement.
Commissioner Shoenberger stated that it appeared the applicant has made an effort to resolve the problems. He felt if additional problems should arise then this should come back to the Commission.
Motion to Conditional Use Permit to remain in effect, until further notice. Moved by Shoenberger, seconded by Cohen.
Vote to To table the item, until further notice. (Approved)
9. COMMISSION WORK PROGRAM: * *General Plan Update
* *Work Program Priorities and Subcommittee Assignments
Ken Lyon gave the status of the General Plan Update.
10. CITY COUNCIL ACTIONS: Update.
Craig A. Ewing gave an update on the Joint Meeting with the City Council, Planning Commission and the Architectural Advisory Committee held on May 31, 2006. He indicated the June 7, 2006 Planning Commission Study Session will be dedicated only to the discussion of the draft Chino Cone Ordinance.
11. COMMISSION/STAFF REPORTS AND REQUESTS -
Craig A. Ewing reported today will be Michael Blumson’s last day attending the Planning Commission meeting. His last day of employment with the City will be June 2, 2006.
Chair Marantz submitted pictures for Code Enforcement to follow-up relating to prohibited signage at two locations in Palm Springs.
Marcus Fuller gave additional information relating to the $1.4 grant for the gateway entry landscape project on Gene Autry and Vista Chino. He indicated funds have been secured and this item would be coming back to them for an appointment to a sub-committee.
12. ADJOURNMENT: There being no further comments, the meeting was adjourned at 5:04 p.m.
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Ed Torres, president of PSEDC, read a letter
Further discussion was made relating to the approval by City Council and Cal Trans' requirments.
Roll Call: 7 members present, 0 members absent, 0 members excused.
REPORT OF POSTING OF AGENDA:
The May 24, 2006 agenda was available for public access at the City Hall exterior bulletin board and the Department of Planning Services counter by 5:00 p.m. on May 19, 2006.
1. PUBLIC COMMENTS: (Three minute time limit.)
Chair Marantz opened the Public Comments portion of the meeting.
Christie Eugenos, Palm Springs, owner of the Hideaway Hotel, spoke in opposition of Item 5.
Sven Holme, Palm Springs, spoke in opposition of Item 5.
There being no further comments, the Public Comments was closed.
CONSENT AGENDA:
Craig A. Ewing reported that the City Engineer requested Item 2D to be removed from the Consent Agenda to allow further discussion.
Commissioner Roath stated he has a conflict of interest and would not participate in the discussion and vote for Item 2D.
Commissioner Shoenberger stated he has a conflict of interest and would not participate in the discussion and vote for Item 2C.
Motion to Approve To approve Items 2A, 2B, 2C and 2E as part of the Consent Agenda, noting the abstention of Commissioner Shoenberger on Item 2C and Commissioner Roath on Item 2D . Moved by Ringlein, seconded by Hutcheson.
Vote to Approve To approve Items 2A, 2B, 2C and 2E as part of the Consent Agenda, noting the abstention of Commissioner Roath on Item 2D and Commissioner Shoenberger on Item 2C. (Approved)
2A. Approval of Minutes: May 10, 2006
Approved, as part of the Consent Agenda.
2B. Case 3.2848 - MAJ - An application by Desert View East, LLC, to construct an approximately 5,108 square foot warehouse building located at 19115 Newhall Street, Zone M2, Section 15, APN 666-402-006.
Approved, as part of the Consent Agenda.
2C. Case 3.2859 - SFR - An application by Marcel and Mary Latulippe to construct an approximately 5,317 square foot single-family residence located at 1014 Andreas Palms Drive, Zone R-1-B, Section 35, APN 512-310-035.
Approved, as part of the Consent Agenda, noting Shoenberger’s abstention.
2D. Case 3.2864 - MAJ - An application by Lily of the Valley Worship Center to replace the existing church with a larger facility located at 200 Oasis Road, Zone M-1, Section 34, APN 669-444-012.
Commissioner Roath abstained from participating in the discussion and vote and left the Council Chamber at 1:39 p.m.
Assistant Director of Public Works, Marcus Fuller, indicated this project has overhead utilities along the alley and seeks the recommendation of the Planning Commission relating to a requirement of the undergrounding of utility lines or deferral to covenant.
John Trueblood, architect, and Pastor Johnson, requested clarification of the undergrounding of utility lines. Clarification and further discussion was made.
Motion to To approve, subject to Conditions of Approval; undergrounding of utility lines deferred to covenant. Moved by Cohen, seconded by Vice Chair Hochanadel.
Vote to To approve, subject to Conditions of Approval; and defer to covenant the undergrounding of utility lines to covenant. (Approved)
Commissioner Roath re-entered the Council Chamber at 1:49 p.m.
2E. Case 3.2877 - MAJ - An application by Barry Loud to construct an approximately 2,400 square foot condominium duplex located at 510 Mel Avenue, Zone R2, Section 11, APN 507-061-020.
Approved, as part of the Consent Agenda.
Clarification was made on the motion for Item 2E on the Consent Calendar.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
3. TTM 33542 / Case 5.1038 PD 310 - An application by Via Escuela Land Partners, LLC, (Tangerine) to amend Tentative Tract Map 33542 and modify Development District PD 310 to remove Condition of Approval No. 51 located at the southwest corner of Via Escuela and North Palm Canyon Drive, Zone PD-310, Section 3, APN 504-310-035.
Associate Planner, Diane Bullock, reported a change to the staff report on page 3, 2nd to the last paragraph, the first line should read: ". . . of the existing bus stop does not validate . . .". She gave background information as outlined in the staff report dated May 24, 2006.
The Commission discussed Sunline Transit's, Cal Trans' and the City’s viewpoints on bus turn-outs.
Chair Marantz opened the Public Hearing.
Eric Guinan, attorney representing the applicants, requested the elimination of Condition #51; and reported a correction indicating it would consist of a 8 foot cut into the property rather than a 4 foot cut. He indicated the applicant was not advised of Condition #51 during the initial stage.
Dupont, Mark, applicant, stated the imposition of Condition #51 would require the modification of landscaping and engineering consisting of a full re-design.
Skip Goodell, architect, stated he was informed the turn-out would not be necessary if Sunline Transit did not require it.
Eric Guinan, applicant rebuttal, requested the Commission to direct planning staff to work with a 4 foot turn-out rather than an 8 foot cut-out, if not required by Cal Trans.
Chair Marantz closed the Public Hearing.
Craig A. Ewing noted that Condition #51 has been a part of the process from the initial hearing.
Further clarification and discussion was made relating to City Council’s approval of the project and the necessary requirements by Cal Trans.
Motion to To approve, an amendment to Condition #51; adding the following: "Consideration of Alternative ’B’ as modified with the bumps, subject to Cal Trans’ approval and subject to the requirement of a bus turn-out at this site, at the time of the final map". Moved by Shoenberger, seconded by Roath.
Vote to To approve, an amendment to Condition #51; adding the language of consideration of Alternative 'B' as modified with the bumps, subject to Cal Trans’ approval and subject to there remaining a required to a bus turn-out at this site, at the time of the final map. (Approved)
4. Case 6.490 VAR - An application by Haven Management Company to reduce the setback requirement from twenty-five to zero for a six foot high perimeter block wall around the Sahara Mobile Home Park located at 1955 South Camino Real, Zone RMHP, Section 26, APN 511-051-001 and 511-160-001.
Assistant Planner, Michael Blumson, gave background information as outlined in the staff report dated May 24, 2006.
Chair Marantz opened the Public Hearing.
John Davis, Haven Management Company, gave additional information and indicated the mobile home park is maintained by a non-profit corporation and felt the wall would greatly enhance the safety to the seniors.
Ken Stecker, Palo Fiero Estates, stated they had no objections to the proposed wall but expressed several concerns.
Andrea Gianbione, resident of Country Club Estates, stated concerns relating to removal of the oleanders to adjoining property line.
Bob Flint, Palm Springs, resident of the mobile home park, addressed the above speaker claryifing there would be no wall in that area.
Bob Norton, president of the Palo Fiero Estates HOA, stated they are not in opposition to the wall but expressed concerns relating to the wall reverberating noise.
Pat Perla, resident of Palo Fiero Estates, voiced concerns relating to speeding vehicles.
Bob Wuegger, (writing not clear), resident of Palo Fiero Estates, voiced his concern regarding the unsightly view to the back yards when the oleanders are cut down.
John Davis, applicant rebuttal, spoke regarding the area with the oleanders and landscaping.
There being no further comments, the Public Hearing was closed.
Discussion was made relating to the oleanders, landscaping and the proposed wall.
Motion to To approve, subject to Conditions of Approval; and add to Condition #1, "A requirement of robust landscaping along the portions of the project that front homes, as approved by the Architectural Advisory Committee". Moved by Hutcheson, seconded by Shoenberger.
Vote to To approve, subject to Conditions of Approval; add to Condition #1, a requirement of robust landscaping along the portions of the project that front homes, reviewed by the Architectural Advisory Committee. (Approved)
A recess was taken at 3:00 p.m.
The meeting was resumed at 3:13 p.m.
5. Case 5.1089 PD 322 - An application by Wessman Holdings, LLC, for the Palm Hotel, to construct a four-story boutique hotel with 51 rooms including 11 suites, a restaurant, bar and pool cabanas on approximately 36,217 square feet site located at 327 West Tahquitz Canyon Way, Zone R-3, Section 15, APN 513-141-013 and 004.
Principal Planner, Edward Robertson, gave background information as outlined in the staff report dated May 24, 2006.
Discussion was made relating to the boundaries of the Downtown Design Guidelines and clarification was made that this site is outside this area.
Chair Marantz opened the Public Hearing.
John Wessman, Wessman Development, addressed concerns from the Commission and gave further details relating to the site plans and the Winters' property.
Jay Gustafson, Palm Springs, encouraged this project but not on this site.
Ed Torres, president of PSEDC, read a statement in support of the OPA signed on June 2, 2004, by the City of Palm Springs Community Redevelopment Agency.
Bob Helbling, Palm Springs, spoke in opposition of the project.
Aftab Dada, manager of the Hilton, voiced his support for the project.
Sheryl Hamlin, Palm Springs, spoke in opposition of the project.
Doug Smith, Palm Springs, hotel owner, spoke in opposition of the project.
Jono Hilder, Palm Springs, spoke in opposition of the project.
Frank Tysen, Palm Springs, gave clarification relating to the OPA and spoke in opposition of the project.
John Stiles, Palm Springs, spoke in support of the project.
John Wessman, applicant rebuttal, read a portion of the OPA and gave additional information.
There being no further comments, the Public Hearing was closed.
Commissioner Roath stated his opposition to the proposed project.
Commissioner Shoenberger stated his views relating to the OPA agreement and the role of the Planning Commission.
Commissioner Hochanadel stated his concurrence with Commissioner Shoenberger.
Commissioner Hutcheson voiced his concerns relating to set-backs and felt the project is out-of-scale with the neighborhood; is opposed to the project.
Commissioner Ringlein stated she is 90% in agreement with Commissioner Shoenberger’s statement.
Chair Marantz stated her only concern was the minimal amount of parking spaces; she is in favor of the project with the 73 parking spaces required.
Assistant Director of Public Works, Marcus Fuller, reported the following revision to the resolution to include a reference to General Plan Policy 7.1.6, "To allow a reduction of Right-of-Way width to 45’ on Cahuilla Road and include a finding of consistency with the Circulation Element of the General Plan for a Vacation of the westerly 5 foot of Right-of-Way on Cahuilla Road".
Motion to To recommend approval to the City Council; subject to the requirement of providing 73 parking spaces. Moved by Shoenberger, seconded by Ringlein.
Vote to To recommend approval to the City Council; subject to providing 73 parking spaces. (Approved)
6. SP 06-031 - An application by Wessman Development for a sign program for the Mercado Plaza located at 155 South Palm Canyon Drive, Zone CBD, Section 15, APN 513-143-019.
Assistant Planner, Michael Blumson, gave background information as outlined in the staff report dated May 24, 2006.
Chair Marantz stated she attended the AAC meeting and there was a concern with the kiosk.
Martha Higgins, property manager for Wessman Development, stated they originally had a sign program and gave further details relating to the tenant signs and the kiosk.
Commissioner Ringlein stated that it is a hardship for some businesses who have no visible signage.
Motion to To approve, subject to Conditions of Approval. Moved by Ringlein, seconded by Hutcheson.
Vote to To approve, subject to Conditions of Approval. (Approved)
7. MISCELLANEOUS: None.
8. Case 5.1008 CUP - Setting a Public Hearing for a recommendation to revoke a Conditional Use Permit at the Inn Exile Hotel located at 545 Warms Sands Drive, Zone R2, Section 23.
Director of Planning Services, Craig A. Ewing, gave background information as outlined in the staff report dated May 24, 2006.
John Kendrix, Palm Springs, gave additional information relating to the removal of the prohibited signage and letters from Code Enforcement.
Don Keating, Palm Springs, indicated that the hotel has been a constant source of problems for the neighborhood and requested a public hearing.
Vice Chair Hochanadel stated this is an issue for Code Enforcement.
Commissioner Shoenberger stated that it appeared the applicant has made an effort to resolve the problems. He felt if additional problems should arise then this should come back to the Commission.
Motion to Conditional Use Permit to remain in effect, until further notice. Moved by Shoenberger, seconded by Cohen.
Vote to To table the item, until further notice. (Approved)
9. COMMISSION WORK PROGRAM: * *General Plan Update
* *Work Program Priorities and Subcommittee Assignments
Ken Lyon gave the status of the General Plan Update.
10. CITY COUNCIL ACTIONS: Update.
Craig A. Ewing gave an update on the Joint Meeting with the City Council, Planning Commission and the Architectural Advisory Committee held on May 31, 2006. He indicated the June 7, 2006 Planning Commission Study Session will be dedicated only to the discussion of the draft Chino Cone Ordinance.
11. COMMISSION/STAFF REPORTS AND REQUESTS -
Craig A. Ewing reported today will be Michael Blumson’s last day attending the Planning Commission meeting. His last day of employment with the City will be June 2, 2006.
Chair Marantz submitted pictures for Code Enforcement to follow-up relating to prohibited signage at two locations in Palm Springs.
Marcus Fuller gave additional information relating to the $1.4 grant for the gateway entry landscape project on Gene Autry and Vista Chino. He indicated funds have been secured and this item would be coming back to them for an appointment to a sub-committee.
12. ADJOURNMENT: There being no further comments, the meeting was adjourned at 5:04 p.m.
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