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

                   AGENDA

                                     April 28, 2010    /    1:30 P.M. Regular Meeting

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) and the Planning Services counter by 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 22, 2010. Pursuant to G.C. Section 54957.5 the designated office for inspection of public records in connection with the public meeting of the Planning Commission is the Office of the City Clerk, City Hall, located at 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, California.

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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.

1. CONSENT CALENDAR: 

1A. Minutes of April 14, 2010.

Recommendation: To approve, minutes of April 14, 2010. 

1B. Case 3.3118 MAJ Time Extension – A request by Desert Son-Shine School for a one-year time extension for a previously approved project consisting of a one-story, 9,863 square foot child care center located at 2022 Sahara Road, Zone P, Section 1. (Project Planner: Glenn Mlaker, AICP, Assistant Planner)

Recommendation: To approve a one-year time extension from November 28, 2009 to November 27, 2010. 

1C.  Case 3.3141 SFR Time Extension – A request by Marshall Ininns for a one-year time extension for a previously approved consisting of a 6,855 square foot single-family residence on a hillside lot located at 240 Ridge Mountain Drive, Zone O-20, Section 27. (Project Planner: Glenn Mlaker, AICP, Assistant Planner)

Recommendation: To approve a one-year time extension from November 28, 2009 to November 27, 2010. 

1D. Case 5.1238 SNC / 5.1244 SNC / 5.1245 SNC – A request by the Palm Springs Unified School District to change three street names: Chase Place, Field View & Foster Vista to District Center Drive. (Project Planner: David A. Newell, Associate Planner)

Recommendation: To adopt the resolution of intention and set a public hearing date for June 9, 2010.

2. OTHER BUSINESS: 

2A. Case SP 10-001 / HSPB 55 – A request by Lyle Commercial to implement a sign program to facilitate any new signage for the property located at 101-121 South Palm Canyon Drive, Zone CBD, Section 15. (Project Planner: David A. Newell, Associate Planner)

Recommendation: To approve, subject to Conditions of Approval. 

2B. Case 3.2795 SFR Revision – A request by Schultz Family Trust to incorporate a rooftop view patio into a previously approved single-family residence located at 587 Camino Calidad, Zone R-1-A, Section 22. (Project Planner: David A. Newell, Associate Planner)

Recommendation: To approve, subject to Conditions of Approval.

PLANNING COMMISSION COMMENTS: This portion of the meeting is set aside for brief general comments and/or other issues of concern from members of the Planning Commission.

PLANNING DIRECTOR’S REPORT: This time is set aside for the Planning Director to update the Planning Commission on important items initiated by staff or members of the City Council.

ADJOURNMENT: The Planning Commission will adjourn to Wednesday, May 12, 2010, City Hall, Council Chamber, 3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way.

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