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December 1, 2004

AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
RIVERSIDE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION

MORNING AGENDA - 9:00 A.M.
CITY OF LA QUINTA COUNCIL CHAMBERS
78 - 495 CALLE TAMPICO
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA 92253-1504

EVENING AGENDA - 1:30 P.M. OR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE THEREAFTER
4080 LEMON STREET, 1st Floor, BOARD CHAMBERS
RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA 92501

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1.0     CONSENT CALENDAR

1.1

TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 28592, REVISED MAP NO. 1 - E.A. 37506 - Mainiero, Smith & Associates - Fourth Supervisorial District - Pass and Desert Zoning District - Located southerly of Dillon Road, easterly of Langlois Road - W-2 and R-1-18,000 Zone - Schedule "A". REQUEST: Proposes to subdivide 32.5 acres into 168 condominium lots (Planned Residential Development) - THIRD Extension of Time through June 22, 2005. Project Planner, Paul Clark, (760) 863 -7050 or E-mail at pclark@RCTLMA.ORG

Staff Recommendation: APPROVAL of CONSENT CALENDER


2.0     ORAL COMMUNICATION ON ANY MATTER NOT ON THE AGENDA.


3.0     PUBLIC HEARING: 9:00 a.m. or as soon as possible thereafter - City of La Quinta Council Chambers.

3.1

VARIANCE CASE NO. 01761 - EA 39697 - Ontario Neon - Fifth Supervisorial District - Cabazon Zoning District - Located northerly of Main Street, southerly of I-10 freeway, easterly of Palm Street at 300 North Fern Street: C-P-S Zone - 1 Acre. REQUEST: Proposes to increase the sign height from an existing 45 foot high pole sign to a new 80 foot high pole sign with 360 square feet of surface area for ARCO.

AND

PLOT PLAN NO. 15498, REVISED PERMIT NO. 1 - EA 39697 - Ontario Neon - Fifth Supervisorial District - Cabazon Zoning District - Located northerly of Main Street, southerly of I-10 freeway, easterly of Palm Street at 300 North Fern Street: C-P-S Zone - 1 Acre. REQUEST: Proposes a freeway sign associated with Variance Case No. 1761. (Quasi-Judicial) Project Planner Jay Olivas, (760) 863-8277, or E-mail at jolivas@RCTLMA.ORG

Staff Recommendation: APPROVAL

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Staff Report - 3.1 EA39697 Conditions of Approval Public Hearing Presentation - 3.1
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3.2

COMPREHENSIVE GENERAL PLAN AMENDEMENT NO. 00677 - EA 39245 - Mohamed Fadel/Robert Ricciardi - Fourth Supervisorial District - Bermuda Dunes Zoning District -Located northerly of Fred Waring Drive, westerly of Clinton Street, and southerly of Riverlane Drive: R-1 Zone -1 Acre. REQUEST: Proposes to amend the RCIP Western Coachella Valley Area Plan designation from "Medium Density Residential" (2-5 du/ac) to "Commercial Retail".

WITH

CHANGE OF ZONE NO. 06869 - EA 39245 - Mohamed Fadel/Robert Ricciardi - Fourth Supervisorial District - Bermuda Dunes Zoning District - Located northerly of Fred Waring Drive, westerly of Clinton Street, and southerly of Riverlane Drive: R-1 Zone -1 Acre. REQUEST: Proposes a change of zone from R-1 to C-1/C-P or C-P-S.

AND

CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 03413 - EA 39245 - Mohamed Fadel/Robert Ricciardi - Fourth Supervisorial District - Bermuda Dunes Zoning District -Located northerly of Fred Waring Drive, westerly of Clinton Street, and southerly of Riverlane Drive: R-1 Zone -1 Acre. REQUEST: Proposes to construct a 12,000 square foot convenience store including beer and wine sales for off-site premises consumption with a building height of approximately 27 feet.(Legislative) Project Planner Project Planner Jay Olivas, (760) 863-8277, or E-mail at jolivas@RCTLMA.ORG

Staff Recommendation: DISCUSS AND CONTINUE (suggest February 2, 2005, tentative, Desert)

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Staff Report - 3.2 EA39245 Conditions of Approval Public Hearing Presentation - 3.2
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3.3

CHANGE OF ZONE NO. 07007 - EA 39692 - Dennis Martin - Fourth Supervisorial District - Bermuda Dunes Zoning District - Located westerly of Starlight Lane, northerly of Darby Road at Bayside Court: R-1-12,000 and R-2-8,000 Zones - 6 Acres. REQUEST: Proposes a change of zone from R-1-12,000 and R-2-8,000 to R-2-8,000 or R-1.

AND

TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 32671, AMENDED MAP NO. 1 - EA 39692 - Dennis Martin - Bermuda Dunes Zoning District - Fourth Supervisorial District -Located westerly of Starlight Lane, northerly of Darby Road at Bayside Court: R-1-12,000 and R-2-8,000 Zones - 6 Acres. REQUEST: Proposes to subdivide 6 Acres into 24 condominium units, arranged in 11 duplex buildings and two single-unit buildings, at a building height of approximately 20 feet. (Legislative) Project Planner Project Planner Jay Olivas, (760) 863-8277, or E-mail at jolivas@RCTLMA.ORG

Staff Recommendation: DISCUSS AND CONTINUE (suggest February 2, 2005, tentative, Desert)

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Staff Report - 3.3 EA39692 Conditions of Approval Public Hearing Presentation - 3.3
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3.4

CHANGE OF ZONE NO. 07013 - EA 39705 - Steve McCarty - Cabazon Zoning District - Fifth Supervisorial District - Located northerly of Esperanza Avenue, easterly of Almond Street, southerly of Delores Avenue: W-2-5 Zone - 5 Acres. REQUEST: Proposes a change of zone from W-2-5 to W-2, or R-A or R-1.

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TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP NO. 32690 - EA 39705 - Steve McCarty - Cabazon Zoning District - Fifth Supervisorial District - Located northerly of Esperanza Avenue, easterly of Almond Street, southerly of Delores Avenue: W-2-5 Zone - 5 Acres. REQUEST: Proposes to subdivide 5 acres into 8 lots. (Legislative) Project Planner, Virginia Viado, Ph: (760) 863-8277 or E-mail at vviado@rctlma.org

Staff Recommendation: DISCUSS AND CONTINUE

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Staff Report - 3.4 Conditions of Approval Public Hearing Presentation - 3.4(1.2MB - PDF) Back to Top

4.0     PLANNING DIRECTOR'S REPORT


5.0     COMMISSIONERS' COMMENTS


ADJOURN TO RIVERSIDE  


1.0     CONSENT CALENDAR - Riverside Agenda

1.1

NONE AT THIS TIME

Staff Recommendation: APPROVAL of CONSENT CALENDER


2.0     ORAL COMMUNICATION ON ANY MATTER NOT ON THE AGENDA.


3.0     PUBLIC HEARING: 1:30 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter - Riverside CAC, 1st Floor Board Chambers.

3.1

CHANGE OF ZONE NO. 06827 - EA 39111 - Empire Land Co., LLC - Winchester Zoning District - Third Supervisorial District - Located north of Highway 79 and Simpson Road; 74 Acres - 234 Lots - R-R Zone - SP N/A - Schedule A. REQUEST: Proposes to change the existing R-R (Rural Residential) zone to R-1 (Single Family Residential).

WITH

TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 31538 - EA 39111 - Empire Land Co., LLC - Winchester Zoning District - Third Supervisorial District - Located north of Highway 79 and Simpson Road; 74 Acres - 234 Lots - R-R Zone - SP N/A - Schedule A. REQUEST: Proposes to subdivide 74 acres into 234 single-family residential lots and 23 open space used for landscaping, parkway, and detention basins. Based on some changes discussed with the Transportation Department and the applicant a minor change was provided on the map. The map will now be done in 3 phases in which Phase I will go forward and the other two will not till such time. The proposed map will not go back for a 30-day review based on the changes to the map unless it changes the scope of you review due to the phasing. - Schedule "A" - APN: 463-016-009 thru 023; 463-018-015, 018, and 019. (Related cases: None) (Legislative) Project Planner, Chris Stamps, (951) 600-6156 or E-mail at cstamps@rctlma.org

Staff Recommendation: CONTINUE WITHOUT DISCUSSION

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Staff Report - 3.1 Riverside (PDF)* Conditions of Approval Back to Top

3.2

CHANGE OF ZONE NO. 06845 - EA 39170 - Rancon Winchester Valley 40, LLC - Winchester Zoning District - Third Supervisorial District - Located north of Crest Road, south of Patton Avenue, east of Adams Street, west of Winchester Road; 40.65 Acres - 70 Lots - R-R Zone - SP N/A - Schedule A. REQUEST: Proposes to change the existing zoning of Rural Residential (R-R) to One Family Dwellings (R-1).

WITH

TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 31141 - EA 39170 - Rancon Winchester Valley 40, LLC - Winchester Zoning District - Third Supervisorial District - Located north of Crest Road, south of Patton Avenue, east of Adams Street, west of Winchester Road; 40.65 Acres - 70 Lots - R-R Zone - SP N/A - Schedule A. REQUEST: Proposes to subdivide 40.65 acres into 67 single-family residential lots and 3 open space lots with a minimum lot size of 7200 square feet. (Legislative) Project Planner, Darryl Taylor

Staff Recommendation: APPROVAL

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Staff Report - 3.2 Riverside EA39170 Conditions of Approval Public Hearing Presentation - 3.2 Riverside
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3.3

AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE NO. 348 - Land Use Ordinance of Riverside County - CEQA Exempt - Countywide - All Supervisorial Districts. The proposed ordinance amendment proposes to add Article XIXf that provides development and siting standards for off highway vehicle usage within the unincorporated areas of Riverside County. (Continued from 10/20/04) (Legislative) Project Planner, Mark Balys, (951) 955-3150 or E-Mail at mbalys@rctlma.org

Staff Recommendation: DISCUSS AND CONTINUE


4.0     PLANNING DIRECTOR'S REPORT


5.0     COMMISSIONERS' COMMENTS