PC 10-67 Historic Plaza Overlay District

Document Description: The City of Twentynine Palms is considering the adoption of a Historic Plaza Overlay District. The City of Twentynine Palms is proposing to adopt a Negative Declaration for the proposed Historic Plaza Overlay District (generally location on the northwest corner of Adobe and Two Mile Roads, inclusive of the surrounding parcels). The adoption of a Historic Plaza Overlay District is to preserve and promote the historic value, heritage, and unique character of the plaza. This includes the general guidelines and standards to maintain the preserve the visual continuity of the historic plaza, including but not limited to permitted uses, design guidelines, sign criteria, parking requirements, Floor Area Ratio (FAR), etc. The project area includes properties with a General Commercial (CG) zoning and General Plan Land Use Designation.

Contact Information: Charlese LaClaire
City of Twentynine Palms
6136 Adobe Road
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 367-6799

Review Period Start: 11/24/2010
Review Period End: 12/23/2010
Development Type: Commercial (6.5 Acres)
Local Action: Rezone
Project Issues: Cumulative Effects Landuse Growth Inducing Water Quality Traffic/Circulation Toxic/Hazardous Soil Erosion/Compaction/Grading Sewer Capacity Schools/Universities Recreation/Parks Public Services Population/Housing Balance Noise Geologic/Seismic Flood Plain/Flooding Drainage/Absorption Biological Resources Archaeologic-Historic Air Quality Agricultural Land Aesthetic/Visual
Reviewing Agencies: California Department of Parks and Recreation Caltrans, District 8 Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6 Department of Water Resources Native American Heritage Commission Office of Historic Preservation Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 7 Resources Agency