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Commission approves unpermitted pickleball court over noise objections, sparking calls for code overhaul
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March 24, 2026

Members of the Palm Desert Architectural Review Commission cited city code in approving the court, but acknowledged city noise standards may not be fit for the sport.

Commission approves 546-unit development on former golf course site
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city hall
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November 19, 2025

The Catavina development will be built on the site of the former Santa Rosa Golf Club, which closed in 2015, adding single-family homes on 81 acres south of Frank Sinatra Drive and west of Portola Avenue.

Palm Desert council to review park plans, animal control overhaul, development agreement Thursday
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city hall
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November 13, 2025

The City Council will begin with a study session at 1:45 p.m., followed by a closed session at 3:15 p.m. and the regular meeting at 4 p.m.