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PLANNING COMMISSION
AGENDA

A Regular Meeting to be Held at the
La Quinta City Hall Council Chamber
78-495 Calle Tampico
La Quinta, California

NOVEMBER 27, 2007
7:00 P.M. 

**NOTE**
ALL ITEMS NOT CONSIDERED BY 11:00 P.M. WILL BE CONTINUED TO THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING

Beginning Resolution 2007-047
Beginning Minute Motion 2007-018

I. CALL TO ORDER

A. Pledge of Allegiance
B. Roll Call 

II. PUBLIC COMMENT

This is the time set aside for public comment on any matter not scheduled for public hearing. Please complete a “Request to Speak” form and limit your comments to three minutes.

III. CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA 

IV. CONSENT CALENDAR

Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of November 13, 2007.



PUBLIC HEARINGS:

For all Public Hearings on the Agenda, a completed “Request to Speak” form must be filed with the Executive Secretary prior to the start of the Planning Commission consideration of that item. The Chairman will invite individuals who have requested the opportunity to speak, to come forward at the appropriate time.

Any person may submit written comments to the Planning Commission before a public hearing, may appear and be heard in support of, or in opposition to, the approval of the project(s) at the time of the hearing. If you challenge any project(s) in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing or in written correspondence delivered to the City at, or prior to the public hearing.

A. Item……..……….. SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 2007-896
Applicant…………. Coachella Valley Recreation and Park District (CVRPD)
Location………….. Southeast quadrant of Jefferson Street and Avenue 58 (Bureau of Reclamation Property)
Request ………….. Consideration of Phase I (6.2 acres of 253 total acres) Development Plans (Passive Public Park, Trails, and Interpretive Center) for the “Coral Mountain Discovery Park”.
Action…………….. Request to continue

B. Item……………….. SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 2007-895
Applicant…………. K. Hovnanian Homes
Location………….. The northwest corner of Monroe Street and Avenue 58
Request…………… Consideration of architectural and landscaping plans for three new prototypical residential plan types (2,514 to 3,178 square feet) for use in Tract 30092 (Piazza Serena).
Action ……………. Resolution 2007-___

VI. BUSINESS ITEM: 

VII. CORRESPONDENCE AND WRITTEN MATERIAL:

VIII. COMMISSIONER ITEMS:

A. Review of City Council meeting of November 20, 2007.

IX. ADJOURNMENT:

This meeting of the Planning Commission will be adjourned to a Regular Meeting to be held on December 11, 2007, at 7:00 p.m.



DECLARATION OF POSTING

I, Betty J. Sawyer, Executive Secretary of the City of La Quinta, do hereby declare that the foregoing Agenda for the La Quinta Planning Commission meeting of Tuesday, November 27, 2007, was posted on the outside entry to the Council Chamber, 78-495 Calle Tampico and the bulletin board at the La Quinta Cove Post Office, on Wednesday, November 21, 2007.

DATED: November 21, 2007



BETTY J. SAWYER, Management Assistant
City of La Quinta, California


Public Notices

The La Quinta City council Chamber is handicapped accessible. If special equipment is needed for the hearing impaired, please call the City Clerk’s office at 777-7123, twenty-four (24 hours in advance of the meeting and accommodations will be made.

If special electronic equipment is needed to make presentations to the Planning Commission, arrangements should be made in advance by contacting the City Clerk’s office at 777-7123. A one (1) week notice is required.

If background materials is to be presented to the Planning Commission during a Planning Commission meeting, please be advised that eight (8) copies of all documents, exhibits, etc., must be supplied to the Executive Secretary for distribution. It is requested that this take place prior to the beginning of the 7:00 p.m. meeting.