HomeMy WebLinkAbout1515 - RECOMMEND TO APPROVE CA TO DISTRICTING MAP NO. 11_301 AND 305 ALVARADO PLACERESOLUTION NO. 1515
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH RECOMMENDING
TO THE CITY COUNCIL AN AMENDMENT TO DISTRICTING
MAP NO. 11, SO AS TO ESTABLISH AN 8 FOOT FRONT
YARD SETBACK FOR TWO PROPERTIES LOCATED
AT 301 AND 305 ALVARADO PLACE, AND DELETE THE 8
FOOT FRONT YARD REQUIREMENT ON EAST BAY
AVENUE FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT
301 ALVARADO PLACE
WHEREAS, as part of the development and implementation of the Newport Beach General
Plan the Land Use Element has been prepared; and
WHEREAS, the proposal is consistent with the Land Use Element of the General Plan
and the Local Coastal Program Land Use Plan since the lots are designated for single - family
development, a permitted use in this area, and
WHEREAS, the proposed amendment has been determined to be Categorically Exempt
from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Class 5 (Minor Alterations in
Land Use Regulations); and
WHEREAS, Section 20.94.020 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code provides that Title
20 (the Zoning Code) may be amended by establishing setbacks and other provisions whenever the public
necessity, convenience and the public welfare require such amendment; and
WHEREAS, The proposal will not be detrimental to persons, property or improvements
in the neighborhood and the amendment, as approved, would be consistent with the legislative intent of
Title 20 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code, for the following reason: the establishment of an 8 foot
front yard setback along the Alvarado Place frontages of both properties will provide a more consistent and
uniform street -side setback for the subject properties in relation to other properties along Alvarado Place; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission desires to recommend to the City Council, an
amendment to Districting Map No. 11 of Title 20 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code, to establish an 8
foot front yard setback from the front property lines on Alvarado Place and delete the 8 foot front yard
setback on East Bay Avenue, due to a reorientation of two lots from East Bay Avenue to Alvarado Place.
WHEREAS, Title 20 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code authorizes the Planning
Commission to adopt a resolution recommending amendments to the Zoning Code or Districting Maps of the
City of Newport Beach, and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the City of
Newport Beach to recommend to the City Council, an amendment to Title 20 of the Newport Beach
Municipal Code to revise Districting Map No. 1 1 to establish an 8 foot front yard setback on Alvarado Place,
for 2 lots located at 301 and 305 Alvarado Place, and the deletion of an 8 foot front yard setback on East Bay
Avenue for the property located at 301 Alvarado Place.
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ADOPTED this 6b day of January 2000, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Richard Fuller, Tom Ashley, Ed Selich
Anne Gifford, Mike Kranzley and Larry Tucker
NOES: None
ABSENT:
Chairman
BY:� 'i'�—�L—�
, Secretary