City Council
MEETING DATE: 2/28/2018
TITLE:
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General Plan Amendment No. 17-002
Change of Zone No. 17-003
Palm Canyon Group
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FROM:
Pat Milos, Community Development
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
Receive a Sub Committee Update, Deliberate and provide Staff Direction
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BACKGROUND:
The Cathedral City Council met on January 24, 2018 and considered General Plan Amendment 17-002 and Change of Zone 17-003. The applicant (George Baker representing Palm Canyon Group, LLC) submitted applications for a General Plan Amendment and Change of Zone on July 10, 2017 requesting the following: Parcel No. 1 (APN: 687-040-057), General Plan Amendment from RM (Medium Density Residential) to BP (Business Park) and Change of Zone from R-2 (Multiple Family Residential) to CBP-2 (Commercial Business Park); Parcel No. 2 (APN: 687-040-058), Change of Zone from OS-R20-H (Open Space Residential with 20 acres minimum net lot size, with a Hillside Overlay) to OS (Open Space). The general plan designation will remain the same, HR (Hillside Reserve).
The two vacant parcels are located on the south side of East Palm Canyon Drive, west of Bankside Drive. Parcel No. 1 is approximately 15.4 acres and Parcel No. 2 is approximately 10.8 acres (see Attachment 2). Both parcels were part of a previous approval for a planned unit residential development on the site.
DISCUSSION:
After Public comment and Council Deliberation a motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Pettis, seconded by Council Member Kaplan, to table the item and to create a Council Subcommittee of Mayor Stan Henry and Council Member Shelley Kaplan to work with the staff and the developer to come up with a new zone classification that will work for this property and to bring this item back to the City Council on February 28, 2018 for discussion. The motion carried by a 4 to 1 vote.
Subsequently the Sub Committee met with Palm Canyon Group and as a result will be making recommendations for consideration by the City Council.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There are no fiscal impacts with this item.
ATTACHMENTS:
None