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City designates Marrakesh Country Club as historic district

The 155-acre mid-century modern complex joins the city's roster of protected properties following a multi-year preservation effort.

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City faces funding challenges as homeless outreach contract opens for competition

As state housing funds decline and new allocation rules take effect, Palm Desert reconsiders how to sustain its homelessness programs and select future outreach providers.

City Council amends zoning to allow single-family homes and day care centers near downtown

The approved amendment changes the city’s municipal code to allow single-family residential homes and day care centers in the Downtown Edge-Overlay zoning district

Palm Desert to phase in development fee increases over three years

Palm Desert's current fees are on the low end compared to other cities in the region, according to a comparison based on the Desert Valleys Builders Association fee study.

Palm Desert moves forward on multiple capital projects

Director of Capital Projects Jess Culpeper presented updates on four major projects during a recent council meeting, highlighting completed work and upcoming milestones.

Joslyn Center members call for greater transparency, board reforms

Members allege a lack of transparency after the executive director’s removal, calling for rule clarifications, member input, and restrictions on using city funds for legal costs.