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CALL TO ORDER:
The meeting started at 1:33 p.m.
ROLL CALL:
Roll call: 7 Present, 0 Absent, 0 Excused
REPORT OF POSTING OF AGENDA:
The agenda was available for public access at the City Hall exterior bulletin board (west side of Council Chamber) and the Planning Services counter by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 11, 2007.
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. The agenda was accepted with no changes.
1. PUBLIC COMMENTS: (Three minute time limit.)
Chair Marantz opened Public Comments and there being no comments, Public Comments was closed.
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW:
2. Case 5.1052 - PD 313 / TTM 33334 - An application by Michael Mueller for the Palm Springs Racquet Club Properties, LLC, requesting approval for the Final Development plans for previously approved PDD 313, a mixed-use development consisting of a new 55-unit condominium complex, restaurant and a convenience store located at 2743 North Indian Canyon Drive, Zone PD 313, Section 3. (Project Planner; Edward O. Robertson, Principal Planner)
Chair Marantz noted a business related conflict of interest and would not be participating in the discussion and vote. She left the Council Chamber at 1:35 p.m.
Commissioner Hutcheson noted his abstenstion and would not be participating in the discussion and vote. He left the Council Chamber at 1:35 p.m.
Edward Robertson, Principal Planner, provided background information as outlined in the staff report dated May 16, 2007.
Discussion was made on the elevations for the convenient store and restaurant.
Motion to Approve To approve, as submitted. Moved by Ringlein, seconded by Cohen.
Vote to Approve To approve, as submitted. (Approved)
Chair Marantz and Commissioner Hutcheson re-entered the Council Chamber at 1:43 p.m.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
3. Case 5.1152 - To consider the Draft 2007 Comprehensive Update of the Palm Springs
General Plan and related Draft Environmental Impact Report. (Project Planner: Ken Lyon,
Associate Planner)
Commissioner Scott stated he was not in attendance for the previous 3 meetings and would not be participating in the discussion and vote. He left the Council Chamber at 1.45 p.m.
Ken Lyon, Associate Planner, provided background information as outlined in the staff report supplement #3 dated May 16, 2007. He noted the Commission has received a copy of recommendations to the draft resolution submitted by Commissioner Hutcheson.
Commissioner Hutcheson made a motion to approve the resolution presented by staff with the amendments, as submitted. Chair Marantz seconded the motion.
Commissioner Caffery raised 3 items of concern on the Section 2 amendment, as follows: #2 relating to McMansionization stated his preference for "owner’s rights" to build within the zoning code; #4a, in relation to the listing of Friends of the Mountains as an organization to work with preservation of the Chino Cone Alluvial Fan; and #9c relating to providing financial and other incentives to small hotels, he did not feel it is appropriate to be listed in the General Plan. The Commission discussed these concerns and Items #2 and #4 did not receive the support of the Commission.
The Commission discussed Item 9a regarding the preservation of mobile home parks as a source of "safe and affordable" 9c was discussed. 9a and 9c to consider to include mobile home parks, as well.
Motion to To recommend adoption of the Consolidated General Plan to the City Council, as amended:
To include Section 2, as modified:
9a: "Recommend revising policies to maximize the preservation of mobile home parks as a source
of
safe
and affordable housing stock in the City . . ."
9c: "Consider financial and other incentives to small hotels and
mobile home parks
that assure
their economic viability."
10: To include "pet amenities" in public amenities citywide. Moved by Hutcheson, seconded by Chair Marantz.
Vote to To recommend adoption of the Consolidated General Plan to the City Council, as amended:
To include Section 2, as modified:
9a: "Recommend revising policies to maximize the preservation of mobile home parks as a source
of
safe
and affordable housing stock in the City . . ."
9c: "Consider financial and other incentives to small hotels and
mobile home parks
that assure
their economic viability."
10: To include "pet amenities" in public amenities citywide. (Approved)
4. ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further comments the meeting adjourned at 2:23 p.m.
May 16, 2007 Planning Commission
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CALL TO ORDER:
The meeting started at 1:33 p.m.
ROLL CALL:
Roll call: 7 Present, 0 Absent, 0 Excused
REPORT OF POSTING OF AGENDA:
The agenda was available for public access at the City Hall exterior bulletin board (west side of Council Chamber) and the Planning Services counter by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 11, 2007.
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. The agenda was accepted with no changes.
1. PUBLIC COMMENTS: (Three minute time limit.)
Chair Marantz opened Public Comments and there being no comments, Public Comments was closed.
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW:
2. Case 5.1052 - PD 313 / TTM 33334 - An application by Michael Mueller for the Palm Springs Racquet Club Properties, LLC, requesting approval for the Final Development plans for previously approved PDD 313, a mixed-use development consisting of a new 55-unit condominium complex, restaurant and a convenience store located at 2743 North Indian Canyon Drive, Zone PD 313, Section 3. (Project Planner; Edward O. Robertson, Principal Planner)
Chair Marantz noted a business related conflict of interest and would not be participating in the discussion and vote. She left the Council Chamber at 1:35 p.m.
Commissioner Hutcheson noted his abstenstion and would not be participating in the discussion and vote. He left the Council Chamber at 1:35 p.m.
Edward Robertson, Principal Planner, provided background information as outlined in the staff report dated May 16, 2007.
Discussion was made on the elevations for the convenient store and restaurant.
Motion to Approve To approve, as submitted. Moved by Ringlein, seconded by Cohen.
Vote to Approve To approve, as submitted. (Approved)
Chair Marantz and Commissioner Hutcheson re-entered the Council Chamber at 1:43 p.m.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
3. Case 5.1152 - To consider the Draft 2007 Comprehensive Update of the Palm Springs
General Plan and related Draft Environmental Impact Report. (Project Planner: Ken Lyon,
Associate Planner)
Commissioner Scott stated he was not in attendance for the previous 3 meetings and would not be participating in the discussion and vote. He left the Council Chamber at 1.45 p.m.
Ken Lyon, Associate Planner, provided background information as outlined in the staff report supplement #3 dated May 16, 2007. He noted the Commission has received a copy of recommendations to the draft resolution submitted by Commissioner Hutcheson.
Commissioner Hutcheson made a motion to approve the resolution presented by staff with the amendments, as submitted. Chair Marantz seconded the motion.
Commissioner Caffery raised 3 items of concern on the Section 2 amendment, as follows: #2 relating to McMansionization stated his preference for "owner’s rights" to build within the zoning code; #4a, in relation to the listing of Friends of the Mountains as an organization to work with preservation of the Chino Cone Alluvial Fan; and #9c relating to providing financial and other incentives to small hotels, he did not feel it is appropriate to be listed in the General Plan. The Commission discussed these concerns and Items #2 and #4 did not receive the support of the Commission.
The Commission discussed Item 9a regarding the preservation of mobile home parks as a source of "safe and affordable" 9c was discussed. 9a and 9c to consider to include mobile home parks, as well.
Motion to To recommend adoption of the Consolidated General Plan to the City Council, as amended:
To include Section 2, as modified:
9a: "Recommend revising policies to maximize the preservation of mobile home parks as a source
of
safe
and affordable housing stock in the City . . ."
9c: "Consider financial and other incentives to small hotels and
mobile home parks
that assure
their economic viability."
10: To include "pet amenities" in public amenities citywide. Moved by Hutcheson, seconded by Chair Marantz.
Vote to To recommend adoption of the Consolidated General Plan to the City Council, as amended:
To include Section 2, as modified:
9a: "Recommend revising policies to maximize the preservation of mobile home parks as a source
of
safe
and affordable housing stock in the City . . ."
9c: "Consider financial and other incentives to small hotels and
mobile home parks
that assure
their economic viability."
10: To include "pet amenities" in public amenities citywide. (Approved)
4. ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further comments the meeting adjourned at 2:23 p.m.
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