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oaH'P City Council Staff Report Agenda Item No. 4
July 9, 2013
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Community Development Department
Kimberly Brandt, AICP, Director
949 - 644 -3226, kbrandt @newportbeachca.gov
PREPARED BY: Patrick J. Alford, Planning Manager
APPROVED: 0.
TITLE: Amendment to the General Plan /Local Coastal Program
Implementation Committee Membership
ABSTRACT:
An amendment to the membership of the General Plan /Local Coastal Program
Implementation Committee to add one (1) At -Large Member of the community.
RECOMMENDATION:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2013- 59 amending membership of the General Plan /Local
Coastal Program Implementation Committee to add an At -Large Member;
2. Waive Council Policy A -2 (Board, Commission and Committee Appointments);
and
3. Appoint former Planning Commission Chair Michael Toerge as the At -Large
Member to the General Plan /Local Coastal Program Implementation Committee.
DISCUSSION:
The City Council established the General Plan /Local Coastal Program Implementation
Committee on December 12, 2006, to oversee the implementation of the General Plan
and the Local Coastal Program. The General Plan /Local Coastal Program
Implementation Committee consists of three (3) members of the City Council and three
(3) members of the Planning Commission.
Staff is recommending that the membership be amended to include one (1) At -Large
member of the community. Further, staff is recommending that former Planning
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Commission Chair Michael Toerge be appointed as the At -Large member based on his
over ten (10) years of service on the Planning Commission, which included serving on
committees that directed updates of the Coastal Land Use Plan, General Plan, and
Zoning Code.
City Council Policy A -2 (Board, Commission and Committee Appointments) specifies a
minimum advertising period to fill unscheduled vacancies. However, the Council may
waive this provision on a majority vote.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW:
Staff recommends the City Council find this action is not subject to the California
Environmental Quality Act ( "CEQA ") pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the activity will
not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the
environment) and 15060(c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378)
of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it
has no potential for resulting in physical change to the environment, directly or
indirectly.
NOTICING:
The agenda item has been noticed according to the Brown Act (72 hours in advance of
the meeting at which the City Council considers the item).
Submitted by
, Deputy Director
Attachments:
1. Resolution amending the membership of the General Plan /LCP Implementation
Committee.
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Attachment No. CC 1
Resolution amending the membership of
the General Plan /LCP Implementation
Committee
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RESOLUTION NO. 2013-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING THE GENERAL
PLAN /LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION
COMMITTEE TO ADD AN AT -LARGE MEMBER OF THE
COMMUNITY
WHEREAS, on December 12, 2006, the City Council adopted Resolution No.
2006 -106 establishing the General Plan /Local Coastal Program Implementation Committee
to oversee the implementation of the General Plan and the Local Coastal Program; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to amend the membership of the General
Plan /Local Coastal Program Implementation Committee to include one (1) at -large member
of the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach resolves as
follows:
SECTION 1. The General Plan /Local Coastal Program Implementation Committee
membership is amended to add one (1) at -large member of the community.
SECTION 2. The full description of the General Plan /Local Coastal Program
Implementation Committee is set forth in Exhibit "A," which is attached hereto and
incorporated by reference.
SECTION 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the
City Council, and the City Clerk shall certify the vote adopting this resolution.
ADOPTED this 9th day of July, 2013.
Keith D. Curry, Mayor
ATTEST:
Leilani I. Brown, City Clerk
Attachment: Exhibit "A"
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EXHIBIT "A"
GENERAL PLAN /LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM
IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE
AUTHORIZATION: Established by Resolution No. 2006 -106, adopted on
December 12, 2006; amended by Resolution No.
2013- adopted on July 9, 2013.
MEMBERSHIP: The Committee shall consist of the following members:
A. Three (3) City Council Members appointed by the
Mayor; and
B. Three (3) members of the Planning Commission
appointed by the Chair of the Planning Commission; and
C. One (1) at -large member of the community.
TERM: Indefinite.
PURPOSE &
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Committee is charged with the tasks of developing a work
program for the following items and overseeing their progress:
A. Revision of Coastal Land Use Plan
B. Revision of Zoning Code
C. Completion of Local Coastal Program Implementation
Plan
D. Study of infrastructure needs associated with
development authorized in the General Plan, and
establishment of developer impact fees for infrastructure
E. Revision of City Council policies
F. Revision of Building Code
G. Public participation on above items
H. Any other means of implementing the General Plan
that may be assigned to the Committee by the City
Council.
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