HomeMy WebLinkAbout4.0_Sugarfish Restaurant_Staff Presentation_PA2022-0149Sugarfish Restaurant CUP
2600 East Coast Highway
Planning Commission Public Hearing
January 5, 2023
David Lee, Associate Planner
Planning Commission - January 5, 2023 Item No. 4b - Additional Materials Presented at the Meeting Sugarfish Restaurant (PA2022-0149)
Vicinity Map
Restaurant Location
Restaurant Location
8 surface parking spaces
76 underground parking spaces
84 total spaces
Planning Commission - January 5, 2023 Item No. 4b - Additional Materials Presented at the Meeting Sugarfish Restaurant (PA2022-0149)
Project Location
Sugarfish
Planning Commission - January 5, 2023 Item No. 4b - Additional Materials Presented at the Meeting Sugarfish Restaurant (PA2022-0149)
Floor Plan Planning Commission - January 5, 2023 Item No. 4b - Additional Materials Presented at the Meeting Sugarfish Restaurant (PA2022-0149)
Operational Characteristics
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Gross Floor Area 1,718 sq. ft.
Interior NPA 729 sq. ft.
Outdoor Dining None
Seats 43
Hours of Operation 11 a.m.to 10 p.m.(Mon-Thurs)
11 a.m.to 11 p.m.(Fri-Sat)
11 a.m.to 9 p.m. (Sun)
Live Entertainment Not permitted
Dancing Not permitted
ABC License Type Type 41 (beer and wine only)
Planning Commission - January 5, 2023 Item No. 4b - Additional Materials Presented at the Meeting Sugarfish Restaurant (PA2022-0149)
Tenant Spaces
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Suite Gross Area Existing Use Proposed Use
100 1,718 Vacant Sugarfish (Restaurant)
120 1,929 Vacant Vacant
130 2,251 American Cancer Society
Discovery Shop (Retail)
American Cancer Society
Discovery Shop (Retail)
150 2,268 Corona del Mar Physical
Therapy (Medical Office)
Vacant
160 1,830 Bamboo Bistro (Restaurant)Bamboo Bistro (Restaurant)
200 3,281 Vacant Vacant
240 1,927 Vacant Vacant
250 2,453 ECC Capital (Office)ECC Capital (Office)
260 1,824 Office /Storage Office /Storage
Planning Commission - January 5, 2023 Item No. 4b - Additional Materials Presented at the Meeting Sugarfish Restaurant (PA2022-0149)
Parking Waiver
Per Code
Required Parking 103 spaces
Parking Provided 84 spaces
Parking Deficit 19 spaces
Per Parking Study
Observed Demand 91 spaces
Parking Provided 84 spaces
Parking Deficit 7 spaces
•Request is to waive 19 standard parking spaces (required by Code)
•Parking Study prepared dated November 18, 2022
•Counts taken on a Thursday, Friday, and Saturday w/ typical weather
•Study accounts for vacant suites and treats them as occupied
Planning Commission - January 5, 2023 Item No. 4b - Additional Materials Presented at the Meeting Sugarfish Restaurant (PA2022-0149)
Parking Management Plan
Parking Provided w/ Valet 108 vehicles
Observed Demand (per Study)91 spaces
Parking Surplus w/ Valet 17 spaces
•Parking Management Plan prepared (November 28, 2022)
•Valet proposed for majority of operational times (effective once
vacant suites occupied)
•11:30-8pm
•Vehicles stored in underground parking garage
•Related Conditions of Approval: 7, 11, 12, 13
Planning Commission - January 5, 2023 Item No. 4b - Additional Materials Presented at the Meeting Sugarfish Restaurant (PA2022-0149)
Findings
•Appropriate land use for Commercial Corridor Zoning
•No late hours, no live entertainment/dancing
•Large underground parking garage for valet
•Large supply of street parking (Fifth St., Dahlia Ave, ECH)
•Police Department has reviewed and provided conditions of approval incorporated in Resolution
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Planning Commission - January 5, 2023 Item No. 4b - Additional Materials Presented at the Meeting Sugarfish Restaurant (PA2022-0149)
Recommended Action
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•Conduct a public hearing;
•Find project exempt from CEQA (Class 1)
•Approve Sugarfish Restaurant CUP (PA2022-0149)
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Questions and Discussion
David Lee, Associate Planner
949-644-3225, dlee@newportbeachca.gov
Planning Commission Public Hearing
January 5, 2023
Planning Commission - January 5, 2023 Item No. 4b - Additional Materials Presented at the Meeting Sugarfish Restaurant (PA2022-0149)