CITY OF DESERT HOT SPRINGS
REGULAR MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
ACTION MINUTES
May 14, 2019
6:00 PM
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CARL MAY COMMUNITY CENTER
11711 West Drive, Desert Hot Springs, California
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Chair Buchanan called the Planning Commission meeting to order at 6:00 P.M. |
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Present: Commissioners: James Nindel, Robert Griffith, Richard Duffle Vice Chairman: Scott De la Torre Chairman: Larry Buchanan |
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Commissioner Nindel led the Pledge of Allegiance. |
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Action: Duffle moved to approve the May 14, 2019 regular meeting agenda, motion seconded by Griffith, motion carried 5/0 by the following vote: |
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Vote: AYES: 5 - De la Torre, Buchanan, Nindel, Griffith, Duffle Passed NOES: 0 - (None) |
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Recording Secretary, Ana Morales |
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Recommendation: |
Approve Minutes as submitted; or as corrected. |
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Action: De la Torre moved to approve April 9, 2019 Planning Commission minutes, motion seconded by Nindel, motion carried 5/0 by the following vote: |
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Vote: AYES: 5 - De la Torre, Buchanan, Nindel, Griffith, Duffle Passed NOES: 0 - (None) |
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There were no Public Comments. |
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Conditional Use Permit No. 01-19 for a Type 41 Alcohol License which allows for the sale of alcoholic beverages (beer and wine) for on-premise consumption at Las Brisas Restaurant located at 13180 Palm Drive which is on the southeast corner of Palm Drive and Hacienda Avenue in the General Commercial (C-G) zone. |
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Community Development Director, Rebecca Deming |
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Recommendation: |
1) Staff Report; 2) Entertain Questions of Staff from Planning Commission; 3) Open the Public Hearing; 4) Take Testimony from Applicant; 5) Take Public Testimony; 6) Opportunity for Applicant Rebuttal; 7) Close the Public Hearing; 8) Planning Commission Discussion and Questions to Staff; and 9) Recommendation from staff to approve Conditional Use Permit No. 01-19 and adopt a Resolution of Public Convenience or Necessity for a Type 41 Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) License which will allow the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premise consumption located at 13180 Palm Drive. |
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Rebecca Deming, Community Development Director, presented the staff report and responded to questions. |
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Chair Buchanan opened the Public Hearing. |
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There was no public testimony. |
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Chair Buchanan closed the Public Hearing. |
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Action: Duffle moved to approve staff recommendation, motion seconded by De la Torre, motion carried 5/0 by the following vote: |
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Vote: AYES: 5 - De la Torre, Buchanan, Nindel, Griffith, Duffle Passed NOES: 0 - (None) |
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Rebecca Deming. Community Development Director |
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Recommendation: |
Direct Staff |
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Rebecca Deming, Community Development Director presented staff report and responded to questions. |
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A discussion ensued regarding the different cell tower designs. |
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There were no reports. |
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Rebecca Deming, Community Development Director, presented her report and introduced the new Assistant Planner, Judy Deertrack. |
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There were no public comments. |
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Chair Buchanan adjourned the meeting at 6:26 P.M. |
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Ana Morales, Recording Secretary