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Home My WebLink About09 - Planning Commission Agenda and Action ReportSEW P0_ u rte-_ s c q<� Fo FzN�P TO: FROM CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH City Council Staff Report July 28, 2020 Agenda Item No. 9 HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Seimone Jurjis, Community Development Director - 949-644-3232, sjurjis@newportbeachca.gov PREPARED BY: Jim Campbell, Deputy Community Development Director, jcampbell@newportbeachca.gov PHONE: 949-644-3210 TITLE: Planning Commission Agenda Report for July 23, 2020 ITEM NO. 1 MINUTES OF JULY 9, 2020 SUMMARY: Draft minutes from the July 9, 2020, meeting of the Planning Commission. The Planning Commission considered the draft minutes and suggested edits to the minutes. The Commission approved edited minutes by the following vote. AYES: Ellmore, Klaustermeier, Kleiman, Lowrey, Rosene, and Weigand NOES: None ABSENT: Koetting ABSTAIN: None ACTION: Approved as amended. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS: ITEM NO. 2 SHORT-TERM LODGING LCP AMENDMENT (PA2020-048) Site Location: Citywide SUMMARY: Amendments to Title 21 (Local Coastal Program Implementation Plan) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code (NBMC) to the regulations and operational standards for the operation of short-term lodging. This includes amending Sections 21.18.020 (Residential Coastal Zoning Districts Land Uses) and 21.48.115 (Short - Term Lodging) of the NBMC. The Planning Commission conducted a public hearing and acted to recommend denial of the proposed amendment by the following vote: AYES: Ellmore, Klaustermeier, Kleiman, and Lowrey NOES: Rosene and Weigand ABSENT: Koetting ABSTAIN: None ACTION: Deny 9-1 Planning Commission Agenda Report for July 23, 2020 July 28, 2020 Page 2 ITEM NO. 3 SHVETZ RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION (PA2020-041) Site Location: 2400 Santiago Drive SUMMARY: An amendment to the General Plan and a tentative parcel map to subdivide an existing single -unit residential lot into two separate single -unit residential lots. An amendment to the City's General Plan is necessary to allow for the increase of one additional dwelling unit in accordance with Land Use Policy LU 4.2 (Prohibition of New Residential Subdivisions). The project is not located within the Coastal Zone. The Planning Commission conducted a public hearing and approved the item as recommended by the following vote: AYES: Ellmore, Klaustermeier, Kleiman, Lowrey, Rosene, and Weigand NOES: None ABSENT: Koetting ABSTAIN: None ACTION: Approved. ITEM NO. 4 INDUSTRIAL ZONING (IG) ZONING DISTRICT CODE AMENDMENTS (PA2020- 042) Site Location: Northwest corner of the City near Costa Mesa along Production Place, 16"' Street, and portions of Monrovia Avenue SUMMARY: Amendments to Sections 20.70.020 (Definitions of Specialized Terms and Phrases), 20.24.020 (Industrial Zoning District Land Uses and Permit Requirements), 20.40.040 (Off -Street Parking Spaces Required), and 20.48.090 (Eating and Drinking Establishments) of Title 20 (Planning and Zoning) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code. These amendments would allow the operation of wine tasting rooms subject to obtaining a conditional use permit in the IG Zoning District. The Planning Commission conducted a public hearing and acted to recommend adoption of amendments to Title 20 by the following vote: AYES: Ellmore, Klaustermeier, Lowrey, and Weigand NOES: Kleiman and Rosene ABSENT: Koetting ABSTAIN: None ACTION: Recommend adoption of ordinance changes to the City Council. 9-2 July 28, 2020 Agenda Item No. 9 NEWPORT BEACH PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS — 100 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2020 REGULAR MEETING — 6:30 P.M. I. CALL TO ORDER II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE III. ROLL CALL IV. 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 three (3) minutes. Before speaking, please state your name for the record and print your name on the blue forms provided at the podium. Please call 949-270-8165 during the meeting to provide public comments on non -agenda items. V. REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCES VI. CONSENT ITEMS ITEM NO. 1 MINUTES OF JULY 9, 2020 To comment on this item during the meeting, please call 949-270-8165. Recommended Action: Approve and file VII. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS Speakers must limit comments to three (3) minutes on all items. Before speaking, please state your name for the record and print your name on the blue forms provided at the podium. If in the future, you wish to challenge in court any of the matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to raising only those issues, which you (or someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in written correspondence received by the City at or before the hearing. ITEM NO. 2 SHORT-TERM LODGING LCP AMENDMENT (PA2020-048) Site Location: Citywide To comment on this item during the meeting, please call 949-270-8165. Summary: Amendment to Title 21 (Local Coastal Program Implementation Plan) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code (NBMC) related to regulations and operational standards for short-term lodging permits. This includes amending Sections 21.18.020 (Residential Coastal Zoning Districts Land Uses) and 21.48.115 (Short -Term Lodging) of the NBMC. Recommended Action: 1. Conduct a public hearing; 1 of 3 Planning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda July 23, 2020 2. Find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 21065 of CEQA and State CEQA Guidelines Sections 15060 (c)(2), 15060 (c)(3), and 15378. The proposed action is also exempt pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3) because it has no potential to have a significant effect on the environment; and 3. Adopt Resolution No. PC2020-027 recommending the City Council authorize submittal of Local Coastal Program Amendment No. LC2020-007 to the California Coastal Commission to amend Title 21 (Local Coastal Program Implementation Plan) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code amending coastal zoning regulations for the operation of short-term lodging. ITEM NO. 3 SHVETZ RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION (PA2020-041) Site Location: 2400 Santiago Drive To comment on this item during the meeting, please call 949-270-8165. Summary: An amendment to the General Plan and a tentative parcel map to subdivide an existing single -unit residential lot into two separate single -unit residential lots. An amendment to the City's General Plan is necessary to allow for the increase of one additional dwelling unit in accordance with Land Use Policy LU 4.2 (Prohibition of New Residential Subdivisions). Recommended Action: 1. Conduct a public hearing; 2. Find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15303 under Class 3 (New Construction) of the CEQA Guidelines, because it has no potential to have a significant effect on the environment; and 3. Adopt Resolution No. PC2020-028 approving General Plan Amendment No. GP2020- 003 and Tentative Parcel Map No. NP2020-007. ITEM NO. 4 INDUSTRIAL ZONING (IG) ZONING DISTRICT CODE AMENDMENTS (PA2020-042) Site Location: Northwest corner of the City near Costa Mesa along Production Place, 16th Street, and portions of Monrovia Avenue To comment on this item during the meeting, please call 949-270-8165. Summary: Amendments to Sections 20.70.020 (Definitions of Specialized Terms and Phrases), 20.24.020 (Industrial Zoning District Land Uses and Permit Requirements), 20.40.040 (Off -Street Parking Spaces Required), and 20.48.090 (Eating and Drinking Establishments) of Title 20 (Planning and Zoning) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code. The changes would allow wine tasting rooms subject to obtaining a conditional use permit in the IG Zoning District. Recommended Action: 1. Conduct a public hearing; 2. Find this action proposed herein is not a project subject to the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") in accordance with Section 21065 of the California Public Resources Code and Sections 15060 (c)(2), 15060 (c)(3), and 15378 of the California Code of Regulations Title 14, Division 6, Chapter 3 ("CEQA Guidelines"). The proposed action is also exempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3), the general rule that CEQA applies only to projects which have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment; and 2 of 3 Planning Commission Regular Meeting Agenda July 23, 2020 3. Adopt Resolution No. PC2020-029 recommending the City Council approve Zoning Code Amendment No. CA2020-005 to amend Sections 20.24.020 (Industrial Zoning District Land Uses and Permit Requirements), 20.40.040 (Off -Street Parking Spaces Required), 20.48.090 (Eating and Drinking Establishments), and 20.70.020 (Definitions of Specialized Terms and Phrases), of Title 20 (Planning and Zoning) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code. VIII. STAFF AND COMMISSIONER ITEMS ITEM NO. 5 MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION ITEM NO. 6 REPORT BY THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR OR REQUEST FOR MATTERS WHICH A PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBER WOULD LIKE PLACED ON A FUTURE AGENDA. ITEM NO. 7 REQUESTS FOR EXCUSED ABSENCES IX. ADJOURNMENT 3 of 3