Palm Desert City Council - Study Session - March 26, 2026
1. CALL TO ORDER - STUDY SESSION
2. STUDY SESSION TOPICS
2.a
UPDATE ON THE DINING DECK PROGRAM
1. Dining Deck 2026 Update.pdf
2. Supplemental Material - Dining Deck Council Presentation Study Session 3.26.26.pdf
3. Supplemental Material - Public Comment.pdf
RECOMMENDATION:
Provide direction on the expiration of the Dining Deck Program effective June 30, 2026 and direction on staff’s proposed outreach and communication plan to the business community.
2.b
OVERVIEW AND PROVIDE DIRECTION ON PARK IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS
1. Update on Park Improvement Projects.pdf
2. 01 Approved Staff Report - Park Design Agreements.pdf
3. Supplemental Material - Park Improvement Presentation.pdf RECOMMENDATION:
Staff will provide an overview of the current park improvement projects and related public engagement and request feedback on the scope of work.
2.c
PRESENTATION REGARDING POTENTIAL UPDATES TO THE PALM DESERT MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO USE OF THE CITY LOGO AND PROVIDE DIRECTION REGARDING POTENTIAL UPDATES TO MUNICIPAL CODE LANGUAGE AND THE STATUS OF PRIOR CITY SEAL REDESIGN DISCUSSIONS
1. City Logo Use and City Seal Direction.pdf
2. 01 PDMC Section 1.16 – City Seal.pdf
3. 02 City Seal Image.pdf
4. 03 City Logo Image.pdf
5. Supplemental Material - Palm Desert City Seal Presentation 3-26-26.pdf RECOMMENDATION:
Provide direction to staff regarding potential Municipal Code language governing use of the City logo; and whether to pursue further evaluation of potential updates to the City Seal.
3. ADJOURNMENT
4. PUBLIC NOTICES
NOTE: Pursuant to Senate Bill 707, this meeting may be conducted by teleconference. Study Session is accessible in person or on the City’s website: www.palmdesert.gov under the Council Agenda link at the top of the page.
Agenda Related Materials: Pursuant to Government Code §54957.5(b)(2) the designated office for inspection of records in connection with this meeting is the Office of the City Clerk, Palm Desert Civic Center, 73-510 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert. Staff reports for all agenda items considered in open session, and documents provided to a majority of the legislative bodies are available for public inspection at City Hall and on the City’s website at www.palmdesert.gov by clicking “Meetings & Agendas” at the top of the page.
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AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
I, Michelle Nance, Assistant City Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, do hereby certify, under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California, that the foregoing agenda for the Palm Desert City Council, Successor Agency for the Palm Desert Redevelopment Agency, and Housing Authority, was posted on the City Hall bulletin board and City website www.palmdesert.gov no less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. /S/ Michelle Nance
Assistant City Clerk