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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

JANUARY 22, 2008
7:00 P.M.

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

Beginning Resolution 2008-007
Beginning Minute Motion 2008-002

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 January 8, 2008.



V. 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……………….. CONTINUED – SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 2007-895
Applicant…………. K. Hovnanian Homes
Location………….. Northwest corner of Monroe Street and Avenue 58.
Request…………… Consideration of architectural and landscaping plans for three prototypical residential plans for use in Tract 30092 (Piazza Serena)
Action ……………. Minute Motion 2008-______

B. Item……………….. SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 2007-899
Applicant…………. East of Madison, LLC.
Location………….. Northeast corner of Avenue 54 and Gary Avenue within the Madison Club
Request…………… Consideration of architectural and landscaping plans for a one-story 1,163 square foot Homeowners’ Association Country Club Mailhouse facility.
Action ……………. Resolution 2008-___ 

VI. BUSINESS ITEM:

A. Item……………….. FINAL LANDSCAPE PLAN 2007-025
Applicant…………. Innovative Communities
Location………….. Northwest corner of Avenue 52 and Jefferson Street
Request…………… Review of Final Landscaping Plans for Watermark Villas interior common area and perimeter landscaping.
Action ……………. Minute Motion 2008-_______

VII. CORRESPONDENCE AND WRITTEN MATERIAL: None

VIII. COMMISSIONER ITEMS:

A. Review of City Council meeting of January 15, 2008.


IX. ADJOURNMENT:

This meeting of the Planning Commission will be adjourned to a Regular Meeting to be held on February 12, 2008, at 7:00 p.m.








DECLARATION OF POSTING

I, Carolyn Walker, Executive Secretary of the City of La Quinta, do hereby declare that the foregoing Agenda for the La Quinta Planning Commission meeting of Tuesday, January 22, 2008 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 Friday, January 18, 2008.

DATED: January 18, 2008



CAROLYN WALKER, Executive Secretary
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.