HomeMy WebLinkAbout17 - Planning Commission AgendaCITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT
Agenda Item No. 17
May 8, 2007
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Planning Department
David Lepo, Planning Director
949-644-3228;dlepo@city.newport-beach.ca.us
SUBJECT: Planning Commission Agenda for May 3, 2007
Report of the actions of the Planning Commission Meeting:
Item 1: The minutes of April 19, 2007 were approved as corrected. (5 Ayes, 2 Abstain)
Item 2: Environmental Nature Center (PA2007 -030)
1601 16th Street
Use Permit request to demolish the existing 1,894 square foot modular
building and replace it with two buildings comprising 6,641 square feet of
floor area. The existing 1,860 square -foot butterfly enclosure will remain in
place.
This item was approved. (6 Ayes, 1 Recused)
Item 3: Appeal of Lot Line Adjustment No. LA2007 -002 (PA2007 -039)
1499 and 1505 Monrovia Ave.
On March 5, 2007, the Zoning Administrator approved a Lot Line Adjustment
request to allow the adjustment of lot line between two existing lots and to
combine portions of an abandoned right -of -way into the existing southerly
lot.
The decision of the Zoning Administrator was upheld and the appeal was denied.
(5 Ayes, 2 Noes)
Prepared and submitted by:
David Lepo, P VWDirector
Agenda Item No. 17
Mary 8, 2007
• NEWPORT BEACH PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
Council Chambers - 3300 Newport Boulevard
May 3, 2007
REGULAR MEETING
6:30 p.m.
HEARING ITEMS:
CALL TO ORDER 6:30 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL:
PUBLIC COMMENTS: Public comments are invited on non - agenda items generally considered to
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 and print your name on the tablet provided at the
podium.
REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCES:
6 LL TESTIMONY GIVEN BEFORE THE PLANNING COMMISSION IS 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 left
for summation.) Please print only your name on the pad that is provided at the podium.
ITEM NO. 1 Minutes dated April 19, 2007.
ACTION: Approve as written and order filed.
ITEM NO. 2. Environmental Nature Center (PA2007 -030)
1601 16" Street
SUMMARY: Use Permit request to demolish the existing 1,894 square foot modular
building and replace it with two buildings comprising 6,641 square feet of
floor area. The existing 1,860 square -foot butterfly enclosure will remain in
place.
ACTION: 1) Conduct public hearing; and
2) Adopt Resolution approving Use Permit No. 2007 -005
CEQA
•COMPLIANCE: This project has been reviewed, and determined to be categorically exempt
under the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act under
Class 1 (Existing Facilities)
ITEM NO. 3. Appeal of Lot Line Adjustment No. LA2007 -002 (PA2007 -039)
1499 and 1505 Monrovia Ave.
SUMMARY: On March 5, 2007, the Zoning Administrator approved a Lot Line Adjustment •
request to allow the adjustment of lot line between two existing lots and to
combine portions of an abandoned right -of -way into the existing southerly lot.
ACTION: 1) Conduct public hearing; and
2) Uphold the decision of the Zoning Administrator, or deny the approval of
Lot Line Adjustment No. LA2007 -002
CEQA
COMPLIANCE: This project has been reviewed and determined to be categorically exempt
under the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act under
Class 5 (Minor Alterations in Land Use Limitations)
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS:
a) City Council Follow -up
b) Report from Planning Commission's representative to the Economic Development
Committee
c) Report from the Planning Commission's representative to the General Plan /Local Coastal
Implementation Committee
d) Report from the Planning Commission's representative to the Intensive Residential
Occupancy Committee
e) Matters which a Planning Commissioner would like staff to report on at a subsequent
meeting
f) Matters which a Planning Commissioner may wish to place on a future agenda for action
and staff report
g) Project status
h) Requests for excused absences
ADJOURNMENT:
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