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HomeMy WebLinkAbout7172 - General Plan DevelopmentRESOLUTION NO. • A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ADOPTING IN PRINCIPLE THE REPORT ENTITLED "NEWPORT TOMORROW" AND DIRECTING • THAT SAID REPORT BE USED AS A GUIDE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A GENERAL PLAN FOR THE CITY WHEREAS, on October 13, 1970, the City Council received a report dated August 8, 1969, entitled "Newport Tomorrow Goals and Objectives for the City of Newport Beach ", and referred the report to the Planning Commission for review; and WHEREAS, the "Newport Tomorrow" Report contains proposed planning goals for the future growth and development of the City of Newport Beach, which were the result of an intensive 10 -month study by 84 public spirited citizens; and WHEREAS, on March 16, 1970, the City Council received the recommendations of the Planning Commission concerning the "Newport Tomorrow" Report at a joint meeting held for the purpose of discussing said report; and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to acknowledge the valuable contribution of the Planning Commission in assisting the City Council in reviewing the "Newport Tomorrow" Report; and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes officially to adopt the recommendations of the "Newport Tomorrow1° Report in principle; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach that the "Newport Tomorrow" Report is hereby adopted in principle as the directional planning policy of the City, to be used as a guide in developing a general plan for the City, with the exception of the following, which are not accepted at this time but merit further study; 1. Annexation policy; 2. High rise development policy; -1- 3. Design review board; • 4. Interim zoning of property in Corona Del Mar; • 5. Creation of a quasi- legislative body or committee to pursue Townscape planning goals. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council commends the members of "Newport Tomorrow" for their time - consuming study and excellent report. Adopted this '13th day of April, 1970. ATTEST: CT. y erc CE,WIFIED AS THE P91GINAL CRT CLERK OF THE I 4i PI PORT ®£ACle • rev THSomh -2- 4/9/70