HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/25/2012NEWPORT BEACH ZONING ADMINISTRATOR MINUTES 07/25/2012
NEWPORT BEACH ZONING ADMINISTRATOR MINUTES
Council Chambers — 3300 Newport Boulevard
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
REGULAR HEARING
3:30 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER — The meeting was called to order at 3:30 p.m.
Staff Present: Brenda Wisneski, Zoning Administrator
Javier S. Garcia, AICP, Senior Planner
2. MINUTES of July 11, 2012
Action: Approved
3. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
ITEM NO. 1 408 E. Balboa Boulevard Parcel Map No. NP2012 -006 (PA2012 -061)
408 E. Balboa Boulevard CD 1
The applicant or representative was not present at the opening of the item, therefore the Zoning
Administrator moved on to the next item on the agenda.
After review of Item 2 on the agenda the Zoning Administrator returned to Item 1. Although the applicant or
representative was present, the Zoning Administrator introduced this item.
Senior Planner Javier Garcia gave a brief overview of the application, a parcel map for two -unit
condominium purposes and that a new duplex to be finalized as condominiums is currently being
constructed. It was also stated that there were no unusual conditions of approval for the project, it is
consistent and comparable with other two -unit condominium projects approved citywide and that the draft
resolution was recommended with no changes. Additionally, it was stated that no waivers of the Title 19
(Subdivision) standards were requested.
The Zoning Administrator opened the public hearing. Seeing that no one from the public wished to
comment the public hearing was closed.
Zoning Administrator Wisneski approved the application and adopted the resolution as presented stating that
she agreed with the facts in support of the findings and conditions of approval for NP2012 -006.
Action: Approved
ITEM NO.2 601 -701 Newport Center Drive Lot Line Adjustment No. LA2012 -003 (PA2012 -075)
601 and 701 Newport Center Drive CD 5
Senior Planner Javier Garcia gave a brief overview of the application explaining that the lot lines were to be
adjusted between two existing parcels located within the Fashion Island Regional Shopping Center (Neiman
Marcus Department Store Parcel and the Bloomingdales Department Store Parcel) with no change in the
number of parcels. The lot line adjustment will accommodate a future addition to the Neiman Marcus
Department Store. The Zoning Administrator asked to confirm the project complied with parking and other
development standards to which Mr. Garcia responded that it complied with the North Newport Center
Planned Community District Regulations. The applicant's representative was satisfied and in agreement with
the proposed conditions of approval and had no questions.
The Zoning Administrator opened the public hearing. Seeing that no one from the public wished to comment
the public hearing was closed.
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The Zoning Administrator determined the findings could be made and approved the draft resolution as
presented approving Lot Line Adjustment No. LA2012 -003.
Action: Approved
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON - AGENDA ITEMS:
None.
ADJOURNMENT — The hearing was adjourned at 3:35 p.m.
The agenda for the Regular Hearing was posted on July 19, 2012, at 10:11 a.m. on the City Hall
Bulletin Board located outside of the City of Newport Beach Administration Building and on the
City's website on July 20, 2012, at 10:45 a.m.
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