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HomeMy WebLinkAbout13 - Planning Commission Agenda - 10-7-10A. B. C. D. E. Agenda Item No. 13 October 12, 2010 NEWPORT BEACH PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Council Chambers — 3300 Newport Boulevard Thursday, October 7, 2010 REGULAR MEETING 6:30 p.m. CALL TO ORDER 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 F. CONSENT ITEMS ITEM NO. 1 Minutes of September 9, 2010 ACTION: Approve and file. G. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS ALL 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. Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Planning Commission regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the Planning Department located at 3300 Newport Boulevard, during normal business hours. ITEM NO. 2 Chipotle Mexican Grill- (PA2010 -096) 3101 Newport Boulevard SUMMARY: A use permit and accessory outdoor dining permit to allow a take -out service eating and drinking establishment with a Type 41 (On Sale Beer and Wine, Eating Place) Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) license and an outdoor patio. The project is located in the Landing Shopping Center (formerly Albertson's). CEQA COMPLIANCE: The project is categorically exempt under Section 15303, of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines - Class 3 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures). ACTION: 1) Conduct public hearing; and 2) Adopt Resolution No._ approving Use Permit No. UP2010 -017 for an eating and drinking establishment with a Type 41 (On Sale Beer & Wine, Eating Place) and Accessory Outdoor Dining Permit No. OD2010 -004 for the outdoor patio subject to the findings and conditions in the attached draft resolution. ITEM NO. 3 Bella Cara Dermatology GPA — (PA2010 -102) 481 — 495 Old Newport Boulevard SUMMARY: The applicant is seeking a General Plan Amendment (GPA) to accommodate the development of a 9,500- square -foot office building containing 4,000 square feet of medical office space and 5,500 square feet of general office space. The following applications are requested or required in order to implement the project as presently designed: 1. An amendment to the Land Use Element of the General Plan to increase the allowable floor area for the project site from 8,030 square feet (0.5 FAR) to a maximum development limit of 9,500 square feet (0.59FAR). 2. A use permit to allow portions of the building to exceed the 32 -foot base height limit. 3. An 11 -space off - street parking credit commensurate with the number of on- street parking spaces available along the project frontage. 4. A lot merger to combine three lots and 20 feet of the adjacent abandoned right - of -way into one parcel. CEQA COMPLIANCE: The project is categorically exempt under Section 15303, of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines - Class 3 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures). ACTION: 1) Conduct public hearing; and 2) Adopt Resolution No. _ recommending that the City Council approve General Plan Amendment No. GP2008 -001, Use Permit No. UP2010 -019, the 11 -space off - street parking credit, and Lot Merger No. LM 2010 -005, subject to findings and conditions. H. NEW BUSINESS - None I. STAFF AND ITEM NO. 4 ITEM NO. 5 ITEM NO. 6 ITEM NO. 7 ADJOURNMENT ITEMS City Council Follow -up. Planning Commission reports. Announcements on matters that Commission members would like placed on a future agenda for discussion, action, or report. Request for excused absences.