Highway 62 Corridor Rezone (C-BP to C-H)
Description
A city-initiated rezone of about 231 acres along Highway 62 from commercial business park to commercial highway zoning. The Commission recommended approval; the City Council has the final say.
Impact summary
Locks in the city's tourism vision for its main gateway corridor — no more data centers or warehouses here.
Applicant
- Name
- City of Desert Hot Springs
- Address
- Highway 62 between North Indian Canyon and Interstate 10, north of Pearson Boulevard, Desert Hot Springs, CA
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · City Council
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 15, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
City Council - September 15, 2026
Rezones about 231 acres from Commercial Business Park to Commercial Highway to build a tourism gateway with hotels, restaurants, retail and fueling stations while excluding warehouses, manufacturing and data centers. Second reading and adoption come October 6.
Planning Commission - August 11, 2026
A city-initiated rezone of about 231 acres along Highway 62 from commercial business park to commercial highway zoning. The Commission recommended approval; the City Council has the final say.
Related issues (1)
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