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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1431 - RECOMMED APPROVAL OF CA_ CHAP 20.76_SECTION 20.76_ DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATIONAL REGS FOR TIME-SHARE PROJECTSRESOLUTION NO. 96-1431 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL THE APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 845 OF TITLE 20 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE SO AS TO ALLOW THE PLANNING COMMISSION OR THE CITY COUNCIL TO MODIFY DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATIONAL REGULATIONS FOR TIME -SHARE PROJECTS WHEREAS, Section 20.76.050 of Chapter 20.76 of Title 20 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code establishes five development and operational regulations for time -share projects, and WHEREAS, it may be necessary for the Planning Commission, or the City Council on appeal or call up, to modify any of the five development and operational regulations in Section 20.76.050 if it is found that the regulation modified or waived is not necessary to achieve the purpose and intent of the chapter; and WHEREAS, on April 18, 1996, the Planning Commission of the City of Newport Beach held a public hearing regarding Amendment 845; and WHEREAS, the public was duly noticed of the public hearing; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, it has been determined that the proposed amendment is categorically exempt under Class 5, minor alterations in land use limitations. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Planning Commission of the City of Newport Beach does hereby recommend that the City Council of the City of Newport Beach approve Amendment No. 845 to amend Section 20.76.050 of Chapter 20.76 of Title 20 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code to read as follows: 20.76.050 DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATIONAL REGULATIONS. Property Development Regulations. Time -share projects shall comply with the property development regulations for the zoning district in which it is located. 2. Conversion of Existing Dwelling Units Prohibited. The conversion of existing residential dwelling units into time -share units shall be prohibited. 3. Minimum Number of Units. Each time -share project shall have a minimum of one hundred (100) time -share units. Time -share projects consisting of less than one hundred units, but developed or converted in conjunction with a resort hotel complex of three hundred rooms (300) or more shall be considered to be in conformance with this requirement. 4. Parkin e. Parking shall be provided at a ratio of 1.2 spaces per unit, plus 1 per 50 square feet of banquet seating or meeting area. Required Amenities. Time -share projects shall be developed with substantial recreational amenities. Such amenities include, but are not limited to, golf courses, tennis courts, and swimming pools. Modification or Waiver. The Planning Commission, or the City Council on appeal or call for review, may modify or waive any of the development and operational regulations contained in this section if strict compliance with the regulations is determined to be unnecessary to achieve the purpose and intent of this chapter. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Planning Commission finds that the proposed amendment is Categorically Exempt (Class 5) from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act. ADOPTED this 18th day of April, 1996, by the following vote, to wit: AYES Thomson, Gifford, Adams, Ridgeway Pomerov. Kranzlev and Selich NOES None ABSENT None BY Tod W. Ridgeway, rman Michael C. Kranzley, Secretary F:1W P51\PLANNINGq PUBNOT\PN9604181A845RES. DOC