LEAD: The Yucca Valley Planning Commission meets tonight (December 14), and they will consider a variety of measures relating to Western Joshua Trees and Mojave Yuccas. Reporter Jef Harmatz brings us a breakdown of their full agenda.
At tonight’s regularly scheduled meeting, the Planning Commission will consider several items relating to native plants. The commission will consider the transplant of two Western Joshua Trees and three Mojave Yuccas in the 6200 block of Mirlo Lane. The commission will also consider the encroachment of eight Western Joshua Trees (on the 7700 block of Elk Trail, the 7400 block of Condalia Ave, 57000 block of Sierra Way, the 7600 block of Dumosa Blvd, and the 7400 block of Cherokee Trail), the removal of two dead detached Western Joshua Trees (on the 7500 block of Fox Trail and the 6600 block of Hanford Ave) and the removal of two Mojave Yuccas (on the 58000 block of Douglas Lane) at locations across town. There will also be an open public hearing regarding future agenda items. The Planning Commission meets tonight at 6 p.m. at the Yucca Valley Community Center, and can be attended online via zoom at https://zoom.us/j/96466087571?pwd=UWJpSVdRRWVJU014ak9JcjJ3OThOZz09 with meeting ID 964 6608 7571 and passcode 133019 or by phone (669) 900-6833 .