HomeMy WebLinkAbout1434 - Building Permits for Civic Center SiteORDINANCE NO. 1434
AN.EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
BEACH REQUIRING CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL FOR THE
.,,ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS IN BLOCKS 100 AND
200 OF NEWPORT CENTER AND THE REMAINDER OF THE
NEWPORT BEACH CIVIC CENTER SITE NOT INCLUDED
IN ORDINANCE NO. 1371
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach
adopted Ordinance.No. 1371 on March 8, 1971, enacting a specific
_plan to establish a sight plane defining the maximum permitted
height of structures on a portion of the proposed Newport Beach
Civic Center site; and
WHEREAS, the City Council instructed the Department of
Community Development to consider a sight plane defining the maxi-
mum- .permitted height of structures in the remainder of that portion
of the Newport Beach Civic Center not included in Ordinance No.1371,
and that area of Newport Center known as Blocks 100 and 200; and
WHEREAS, the.City Council will request the Planning Com-
mission to consider adopting a specific plan to establish a sight
plane defining the maximum permitted height of structures above
35 feet in height in the remainder of that portion of the Newport
Beach Civic. Center not included in Ordinance No. 1371 and that area
of Newport Center known as Blocks 100 and 200; and
WHEREAS, Section 65858 of the California Government Code
specifically authorizes the adoption of interim zoning ordinances
as emergency measures prohibiting uses which may conflict with a
zoning proposal which the legislative body is considering; and
WHEREAS, Section 412 of the City Charter authorizes the
adoption of ordinances as emergency measures when declared by the
City Countil to be necessary in preserving the public peace, health
or safety; and
WHEREAS, in enacting this ordinance the City Council
hereby declares that it is acting pursuant to authority of said
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Section 65858 of the California Government Code and pursuant to
its powers.as set forth in Section 412 of the City Charter;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Newport
Beach.DOES ORDAIN as follows:
SECTION 1. No building permits will be issued for
structures above 35 feet in height to be located within that area
known as Blocks 100...and 200 of Newport Center and that portion of
the proposed Newport Beach. Civic. Center site not included in Ordi-
nance No. 1371 unless such permits have first been reviewed and
approved by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be effective for a
period of 90 days from the date of its adoption, PROVIDED, however,
that after notice pursuant to Section 65858 of the California
Government Code and public hearing, the City Council may by a four -
fifths vote extend this ordinance for one year. Not more than two
such extensions may be adopted.
SECTION 3. This ordinance is declared by the City Coun-
cil to be necessary as an emergency measure for preserving the pub-
lic peace, health, safety and welfare for the reasons stated herein,
and shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be published once in
the official newspaper of the City.
THIS ordinance was introduced and adopted as an emergency
ordinance at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Newport Beach held on the 27th day of March , 1972, by the
following vote, to wit:
ATTEST:
City Clerk
AYES, COUNCILMEN: Hirth, Parsons,
McInnis, Kymla, Dostal, Croul
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT COUNCILMEN: Rogers
Mayor
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3/28/72