First Industrial Commerce Center II
Summary
SCH Number
2026010975
Lead Agency
City of Palm Springs
Document Title
First Industrial Commerce Center II
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Industrial/Wind Overlay; M-2
Document Description
The City of Palm Springs (City) will be the Lead Agency and will prepare an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), for the First Industrial Commerce Center II (Project). The Project description and location, as well as the potential environmental effects to be evaluated in the Draft EIR, are contained in the attached Initial Study (IS). The proposed Project would include the development of one (1) industrial warehouse building with a maximum height of fifty-three (53) feet on approximately 58.6±-acres located at the southwest corner of future Indigo Drive and 18th Avenue, one half-mile west of N. Indian Canyon Drive. The proposed Project would include the construction and operation of a 1,082,337± square foot (sq ft) of industrial warehouse space with an additional 10,000± square feet of “mezzanine” office space, for a total square footage of 1,092,337± foot. Future Indigo Drive (private) on the east and an additional private drive of the west would connect the Project site to future 18th Avenue on the north. The Project would provide 333± auto parking stalls, trailer storage for 386± trailer stalls and 174± loading docks.
Contact Information
Name
Glenn Mlaker
Agency Name
City of Palm Springs
Job Title
Associate Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
John D. Criste
Agency Name
Terra Nova Planning & Research, Inc.
Job Title
Consultant
Contact Types
Consulting Firm
Phone
Name
Paul Loubet
Agency Name
First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc.
Job Title
Entitlement Officer
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Palm Springs
Counties
Riverside
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
SW corner of 18th Avenue and Indigo Drive including portion of NW 1/4 of Sec 15 T3S R4E, east of
Zip
92262
Total Acres
58.60
Parcel #
666-320-002, -003, -004, -005 and 028
State Highways
US I-10
Railways
Union Pacific RR
Waterways
Whitewater River Floodplain
Township
3S
Range
4E
Section
15
Base
SBBM
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Coachella Valley Mountains Conservancy (CVMC), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Inland Deserts Region 6 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 8 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Fish and Game Commission (CDFGC), California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Colorado River Basin Region 7 (RWQCB), Colorado River Board, Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, District 20, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, State Water Resources Control Board, Divison of Financial Assistance, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
Development Types
Office (Sq. Ft. 10000, Acres 2, Employees 40), Industrial (Sq. Ft. 1082337, Acres 56.6, Employees 360)
Local Actions
Development Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Economics/Jobs, Fiscal Impacts, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Utilities/Service Systems, Vegetation
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
State Comment Letters [Comments from State Reviewing Agency(ies)]
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