HomeMy WebLinkAbout86-100 - General Plan Amendment 86-2BRESOLUTION NO. 86 -100
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
ADOPTING GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 86 -2(B),
AN AMENDMENT TO THE LAND USE ELEMENT AS IT PERTAINS
TO THE PROPERTY LOCATED BETWEEN PLACENTIA AVENUE,
• SUPERIOR AVENUE, AND THE NORTHERLY CITY BOUNDARY
AND THE ACCEPTANCE OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENT
WHEREAS, as a part of the development and implementation of
the City's General Plan, the Land Use Element has been prepared and
adopted; and
WHEREAS, said element of the General Plan sets forth objec-
tives and supporting policies which serve as a guide for the future
development of the City of Newport Beach; and
WHEREAS, the Land Use Element of the General Plan has
designated the area between Placentia Avenue, Superior Avenue, and the
northerly City boundary for "General Industry" and "Retail and Service
Commercial" uses; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach has received a request
for an amendment to the Land Use Element so as to designate a portion
of the area designated for "Retail and Service Commercial" uses for
"Multi- Family Residential" uses; and
WHEREAS, a portion of the area described herein will be
developed with an apartment complex affordable to very low income
families for a period of 30 years; and
WHEREAS, the development of rental housing affordable to
very low income families is a goal established in the Housing Element
of the Newport Beach General Plan; and
WHEREAS, the proposed 25 units affordable to very low income
families will assist the City in achieving its goals of providing
housing for all economic segments of the population; and
• WHEREAS, the City Council has approved a Density Bonus
pursuant to Section 65915 of the California Government Code in con-
junction with this affordable housing development; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section '707 of the Charter of the City
of Newport Beach the City Council has held a duly noticed public
hearing to consider this amendment to the Land Use Element of the
General Plan; and
• WHEREAS, an Initial Study has been prepared for the project
in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act, the State
is
CEQA Guidelines and City Policy K -3; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed and considered the
information contained in the Initial Study in making its decision on
the proposed amendment to the Land Use Element of the General Plan;
and
WHEREAS, based upon the information contained in the Initial
Study, it has been determined that the project will not have a signif-
icant effect on the environment.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Newport Beach that Pages 11 and 12 of the Land Use Element of
the General Plan be amended as follows:
1. Add to discussion of Statistical Area A2:
"The area between Placentia Avenue and Superior Avenue
designated for 'General Industry' uses shall be limited
to a floor area ratio of 1.0."
2. Add to discussion of Statistical Area A3:
"The land approximately 290 feet to 590 feet to the
north of Fifteenth Street, between Placentia Avenue and
Superior Avenue, is designated for 'Multi - Family
Residential' uses at a density of 20 dwelling units per
buildable acre."
3. Update estimated residential growth projections for
Statistical Area A3 to reflect the change in desig-
nation from "Retail and Service Commercial" to "Mul-
ti-Family Residential.
and the Map be amended as set forth in Exhibit "A ".
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ADOPTED this 8th day of December 1986, by the following
vote, to wit:
• AYES, COUNCIL MEMBERS Cox, Hart,
Maurer, Plummer, Sansone, Strauss, Turner
NOES, COUNCIL MEMBERS
ABSENT, COUNCIL MEMBERS
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Attachment: Exhibit "A"
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MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
EXHIBIT A