CITY OF INDIO

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A G E N D A

Planning Commission

May 10, 2006

6:00 p.m.

150 Civic Center Mall, Indio, California

 

Regular Session:

Call to Order and ROLL CALL:               Chairman Glenn Miller

                                                                         Vice-Chair Mickie Reed

                                                                        Commissioner Jacquie Bethel

Commissioner Rick Diaz

Commissioner Robin DuFault

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

INTRODUCTION OF STAFF

 

PUBLIC COMMENT This is the time set aside for public comment on any matter not appearing on the agenda. If you wish to speak, please complete a “request to speak” form and limit your comments to three minutes (forms are located in the lobby of the Council Chamber). Please watch the timing device on the podium.

 

MINUTES:  Corrected Minutes of March 29, 2006, April 12, 2006, and regular minutes of

                 April 26, 2006

 

PUBLIC HEARINGS:

 

1.      Continued from April 12, 2006; City Initiated; Zone Text Change 06-1-15; to amend several aspects of the City’s Zoning Code, such as zoning requirements, zoning standards, administrative items and CEIR zone text changes. (Sean Moore, Associate Planner); Recommendation: Approve; Resolution No.1461

 

2.      Continued from April 26, 2006; Venture Retail Group; Arabia Courtyards has filed a development application located on the southwest corner of Highway 111 and Arabia Street.  (Sean Moore, Associate Planner),  Entitlements include:

 

 

 

 

 

 

a.                  Design Review 05-8-188; to review and consider architecture and landscape plans for a proposed 32,300 square-foot commercial shopping center on 3.62 acres. Minute Order No. 1476

 

b.                  Conditional Use Permit 06-1-852; to allow the development of two buildings, proposed bank and fast food restaurant with a drive-thru, and a 4000 square foot convenience market. Order No. 1225

 

 

3.                  Design Review 06-3-214; Polo Estates; Hofmann Land Development has filed an application proposing to construct 167 one and two-story cluster residential homes on a 41.54 acre portion of Tract Map 33004 (phase 1) as part of the approved master planned community development, located at the northwest corner of Avenue 52 and Jackson Street. (Mamun Faruque, Associate Planner) Recommendation: Approve; Minute Order No. 1492

 

4.         Design Review 06-3-216; Tim Mann Industrial building; to review and consider architecture, landscape and circulation plans for a 16,367 square foot, one-story industrial building with four suites and incidental office uses on a total of 1.32 acres of vacant land; 45-795 Commerce Street. (Mamun Faruque, Associate Planner) Recommendation: Approve; Minute Order No. 1493

 

5.         Parcel Map 32456; 06-2-344; James Fedor; to subdivide 5 acres into two (2) parcels located on Avenue 51 and Los Palos Drive. APN: 767-100-006. (Renata Di Battista, Assistant Planner) Recommendation: Approve; Order No. 1230

 

6.            Jefferson Street Ventures, LLC has filed a development application for the Jefferson Street Commercial Plaza project consisting of 156,650 square feet of retail space on 17.35 acres for the property located on the north side of Varner Road, east of Jefferson Street (Steve Walker, Principal Planner) Recommendation: Approve; Entitlements include:

 

a.      Environmental Assessment; 05-1-417; Certification of the Final Mitigated Negative Declaration.

 

b.      Project Master Plan; 05-1-38; to outline land use regulations, development standards, and design guidelines for the phased development of a commercial development within the gateway Conceptual Specific Plan. Resolution No. 1459

 

 

 

 

7.      The City of Indio has filed a zone text amendment and a change of zone to create a new zoning designation and standards for the central residential section of Indio located south of Tahquitz Avenue, north of Bliss Avenue, east of Monroe Street, and west of Rubidoux Street. (Sean Moore, Associate Planner) Recommendation: Approve; Entitlements Include:

 

a.      Zone Text Amendment; 06-4-17; to add the RLCI (residential low central Indio) to the zone text.  Resolution No. 1460

 

b.      Change of Zone 06-4-643; to change the zoning from RL (residential low) to RLCI (residential low central Indio)

 

 

ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS

 

 

DIRECTORS ITEMS:

 

8.      Whittier Ranch; fence material

 

9.      MUSP 300 (mixed use specific plan)

 

10. Showcase at Indio; Study Session presentation by applicant

 

 

COMMISSIONERS ITEMS

 

 

ADJOURN:

 

Next Planning Commission Meeting

May 24, 2006

6:00 p.m.

 

 

PUBLIC NOTICE

 

The Indio City Council Chamber is handicapped accessible. If special equipment is needed, for the hearing impaired, please call the City Clerk's office.  Persons with disabilities can receive this agenda in an alternative format and should call the City Clerk's office at 863-5437.  Notification 48 hours prior to a meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to the meeting (28 CFR 35.102.35.104 ADA Title 11).

 

DECLARATION OF POSTING

 

I, Tina Shondrick, of the City of Indio, California, do hereby declare that the foregoing agenda for the Planning Commission meeting of May 10, 2006 was posted on the outside entry to the Council Chamber, 150 Civic Center Mall, on May 5, 2006.

 

 

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Tina Shondrick

Community Development Services