Twentynine Palms

City Council

March 23, 2026 Item #9

Agenda Item 9

9.\nE-Group Solar Project.\nRECOMMENDATION: The City Council hold a Public Hearing, adopt four Resolutions,\nand conduct the first reading of four Ordinances entitled:\n1. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TWENTYNINE\nPALMS, CALIFORNIA AMENDING THE TWENTYNINE PALMS GENERAL\nPLAN TO ESTABLISH THE RENEWABLE ENERGY (E) LAND USE\nDESIGNATION AND REDESIGNATE CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM RURAL\nLIVING/LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT – 5-ACRE MNINIMUM\n(RL-5) TORENEWABLE ENERGY (E)\n2. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TWENTYNINE\nPALMS, CALIFORNIA AMENDING THE TWENTYNINE PALMS GENERAL\n119 - 1008\nPLAN TO REDESIGNATE CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM RURAL LIVING/LOW\nDENSITY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT – 5-ACRE MNINIMUM (RL-5)\nTOSINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 1 ACRE MINIMUM (RS-1).\n3. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TWENTYNINE\nPALMS, CALIFORNIA REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM LOW-\nDENSITY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT – 5 ACRE MINIMUM (RL-5) TO\nRENEWABLE ENERGY (E).\n4. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TWENTYNINE\nPALMS, CALIFORNIA REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM RURAL\nLIVING/LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT – 5-ACRE MNINIMUM\n(RL-5) TOSINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 1 ACRE MINIMUM (RS-1).\n5. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TWENTYNINE\nPALMS, CALIFORNIA, ADDING CHAPTER 19.23 AND CHAPTER 19.141 TO\nTHE TWENTYNINE PALMS DEVELOPMENT CODE.\n6. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TWENTYNINE\nPALMS, CALIFORNIA APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP) 23-\n000009 TO AUTHORIZE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A 184-ACRE COMMERCIAL\nSOLAR FIELD PROJECT.\n7. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TWENTYNINE\nPALMS, CALIFORNIA APPROVING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT 23-000001\nFOR DEVELOPMENT OF A 184-ACRE COMMERCIAL SOLAR FIELD\nPROJECT.\n8. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TWENTYNINE\nPALMS CERTIFYING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (SCH NO.\n2024021042) AND ADOPTING A STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING\nCONSIDERATIONS.\nE-Group Solar Project. - Pdf\nDISCUSSION AND POTENTIAL ACTION ITEMS - NONE.