HomeMy WebLinkAbout20 - Planning Commission Agenda - 7-8-2004July 13, 2004
Agenda Item No. 20
NEWPORT BEACH PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
Council Chambers - 3300 Newport Boulevard
July 8, 2004
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL:
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
6:30 p.m.
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be within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Planning Commission —
Speakers must limit comments to 3- minutes. Before speaking, please state
your name for the record.
REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCES:
CONSENT CALENDAR
Notice to the Public
All matter(s) listed under CONSENT CALENDAR (Item 1 and 1B) is considered by the Commission to be
routine and will all be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. The Planning Commission Members
have received detailed staff reports on each of the items recommending an action. There will be no
separate discussion of these items prior to the time the Commission votes on the motion unless members
of the Commission, staff or the public request specific items to be discussed and /or removed from the
Consent Calendar for separate action.
Members of the public who wish to discuss a Consent Calendar item should come forward to the lectern
upon invitation by the Chairman, state their name and Consent Calendar Item number.
ITEM NO. 1.
SUBJECT: Minutes of the adjourned and regular meeting of June 17, 2003.
ACTION: Approve as written and order filed.
HEARING ITEMS:
ITEM NO, 2.
SUBJECT H.K.J. LaFogata Restaurant (PA2003 -294)
3025 East Coast Highway
SUMMARY: Request to amend Use Permit No. 3235 to increase the permitted seating from 18
to 26 and to permit the sale of beer and wine for on -site consumption (Type 41
ABC License) and to amend Outdoor Dining Permit No. 75 to change the patio
seating arrangement at an existing eating and drinking establishment.
ACTION: Conduct public hearing and approve the amendment to Use Permit No. 3235 and
Outdoor Dining Permit No. 75 Amendment No. 1 subject to the findings and
conditions of approval.
ALL TESTIMONY GIVEN BEFORE THE PLANNING COMMISSION IS TAPE RECORDED. SPEAKERS MUST
LIMIT REMARKS TO THREE MINUTES ON ALL ITEMS. (Red light signifies when three minutes are up; yellow
light signifies that the speaker has one minute /eft for summation.)
ITEM NO. 3.
SUBJECT: Marinapark Resort and Community Plan Draft Environmental
Impact Report (PA2003 -218)
1700 W. Balboa Blvd.
SUMMARY: Marinapark LLC, requests entitlements to remove and /or demolish existing
structures on the property and build a 110 -room luxury resort hotel that would
include a lobby and registration area, a cafe, a restaurant, a bar, a ballroom, a
swimming pool, separate spa and administration buildings, 12 boat slips and a
subterranean parking garage. The following public facilities would be included in
the project: surface parking lot, four tennis courts, a new two -story Community
Center and Girl Scout facility, and a tot lot.
ACTION: Review the proposed project and Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR),
receive public comments during the public hearing, and adopt a resolution
recommending City Council certification of the Marinapark Resort and Community
Plan Final Environmental Impact Report.
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS:
a) City Council Follow -up -
b) Oral report from Planning Commission's representative to the Economic Development Committee -
c) Report from Planning Commission's representatives to the General Plan Update Committee -
d) Matters which a Planning Commissioner would like staff to report on at a subsequent meeting -
e) Matters which a Planning Commissioner may wish to place on a future agenda for action and staff
report -
f) Status Reports on Planning Commission requests -
g) Project status -
h) Requests for excused absences -
ADJOURNMENT
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT
Agenda Item No. 20
July 13, 2004
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Planning Department
Sharon Z. Wood, Assistant City Manager
SUBJECT: Planning Commission Agenda —July 8, 2004
Report of the actions of the Planning Commission Meeting:
Item 1: The minutes of June 17, 2004 were approved as amended. (6 Ayes, 1
Tardy)
Item 2: H.K.J. LaFogata Restaurant, 3025 East Coast Highway, (PA2003 -294)
amendment to Use Permit No. 3235 and Outdoor Dining Permit No. 75
Amendment No. 1 was approved and is subject to appeal or call up by the
City Council. (7 Ayes)
Item 3, Marinapark Resort and Community Plan Draft Environmental Impact
Report (PA2003 -218) 1700 W. Balboa Blvd., was reviewed and a
resolution recommending to the City Council certification of the
Marinapark Resort and Community Plan Final Environmental Impact
Report was approved. (7 Ayes)
The Commission received testimony from several members of the public,
clarified and corrected statements in the Draft EIR and the Responses to
Comments, and identified the reduced intensity alternative as the
environmentally superior alternative.
Prepared and submitted by:
Sharon Z. Woodpisitant ty Manager
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