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Home My WebLink About1516 - Height Limitation ZonesE ORDINANCE NO. 1516 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING SECTION 20.09.030 OF THE NEWPORT • BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE, ENTITLED "HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONES" The City Council of the City of Newport Beach DOES ORDAIN as follows: SECTION 1. Section 20.09.030 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code is amended to read: "20.09.030 Height Limitation Zones. In addition to the development standards established in the various districts, there shall be five (5) height limitation zones within the City. The designations, locations, and boundaries of these height limitation zones shall be as shown on the 'Official Height Limitation Zones Map,' incorporated herein and made a part hereof by this reference. In each height limitation zone the maximum permitted height shall be measured in • accordance with the definitions contained in.Chapter 20.02. (a) 24/28 FOOT HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE. In the 24/28 Foot Height Limitation Zone the height limit for any structure shall be 24 feet; provided, however, that a structure may exceed 24 feet up to a maximum of 28 feet after the adoption of a Planned Community District, or after the adoption of a Specific Area Plan, or`after the approval of a Use Permit. This height limitation zone shall apply to all R -A, R -1, R -1.5, R -2, and OS Districts. (b) 28/32 FOOT HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE. In the 28/32 Foot Height Limitation Zone the maximum height limit shall be 28 feet; provided, however, that structures may exceed 28 feet up to a maximum of 32 feet in an adopted Planned Community District, or after the adoption of a is Specific Area Plan, or after the approval of a Use Permit. This height limitation zone shall apply to all R -3 and R -4 Districts. (c) 26/35 FOOT HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE. In the _1_ J • • 9 26/35 Foot Height Limitation Zone the height limit shall be 26 feet; provided, however, that a structure may exceed 26 feet up to a maximum of 35 feet after the adoption of a Planned Community District,, or after the adoption of a Specific Area Plan, or after the approval of a Use Permit. This height limitation zone shall apply to all Zone Districts, other than R -A, R -1, R -1.5, R -2, R -3 and R -4, within the area known as the Shoreline Height Limitation Zone, more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the westerly city boundary of Newport Beach and the centerline of West Coast Highway as established per Annexation No. 66 of the City of Newport Beach; thence northerly, easterly and southerly along the city boundary of Newport Beach to the northerly.line of Annexation No. 25 of said city being the northerly line of West Coast Highway; thence easterly along said northerly.line of West Coast Highway to the westerly line of Annexation No. 55, thence northerly along said westerly line to a line parallel with and 250 feet northerly (measured at right angles) from the centerline of West Coast Highway; thence easterly along said parallel line to an intersection with the southwesterly prolongation of the centerline of Santa Ana Avenue; thence northeasterly along said prolongation and along the centerline of Santa Ana Avenue to the centerline of Avon Street; thence easterly along the centerline of Avon Street to the center- line of Riverside Avenue; thence southwesterly along the centerline of Riverside Avenue to the centerline of Avon Street; thence easterly along the centerline of Avon Street and along a line parallel with and 375 feet northerly (measured at right angle) from the centerline of West Coast Highway to an intersection with the northwesterly boundary line of Tract No. 1221; thence southwesterly, southerly and easterly along said boundary line and easterly along the northerly boundary line of Tract No. 1210 to the centerline of Dover Drive; thence northerly along the centerline of Dover Drive to the westerly prolongation of the northerly line of Lot 1, Tract No. 1125; thence easterly along said prolongation and along said northerly line to the northwesterly line of Upper Newport Bay as established per Superior Court Case No. 20436; thence northerly and easterly along said line of Upper Newport Bay to Sta. 65 per Superior Court Case No. 20436; thence easterly to a natural contour line having an elevation of 25.00 feet above Mean Sea Level; thence easterly along said contour line to Jamboree Road; thence southerly along Jamboree Road to Eastbluff Drive; thence southwesterly along Eastbluff Drive to Backbay Drive as described in the deed recorded in Book 6901, page 207 of Official Records of Orange County; thence westerly along said Backbay Drive; thence westerly and southerly along Backbay Drive as described in the deed recorded in Book 1037, page 269 of Official Records of Orange County to the northwesterly prolongation of the northerly line of Tract No. 6230; thence easterly along the northerly line of said Tract to the most easterly corner of Lot 83 of said Tract; thence southwesterly along the southeasterly line of said Lot 83 to the centerline of Vista Del Playa; thence southerly along Vista Del Playa to the centerline of Vista Del Oro; thence in a southerly direction along the centerline of Vista Del Oro to the westerly boundary of Tract No. 5877; thence southerly and -2- • Cl is easterly along the boundary of said Tract 5877 and easterly along the southerly boundary of Tract No. 5425 to Jamboree Road; thence southerly along Jamboree Road to the northerly line of Tract No. 6947; thence westerly along said northerly line and its westerly prolongation to the last said Backbay Drive; thence southerly along Backbay Drive to the northerly line of Parcel 2 per map recorded in Book 17, page 3 of Parcel Maps; thence easterly along said northerly line of Parcel 2 to the northwesterly line of Jamboree Road; thence southwesterly along said northwesterly line of Jamboree Road to the centerline of Backbay Drive; thence northwesterly along said centerline to a line parallel with and 100.00 feet northwesterly (measured at right angles) from the northwesterly line of Jamboree Road; thence southwesterly 700.00 feet along said parallel line; thence westerly in a direct line to a point on a line 150.00 feet south of Sta. 19 as established per Superior Court Case No. 20436, said line being parallel with the centerline of East Coast Highway; thence westerly along said parallel line to a natural contour line having an elevation of 25 feet above Mean Sea Level; thence westerly and southerly along said contour line having an elevation of 25.00 feet above Meai Sea Level to the centerline of East Coast Highway; thence continuing southerly and easterly along said contour line to the centerline of Jamboree Road; thence southerly and easterly along the centerline of Jamboree Road to the centerline of Bayside Drive; thence southeasterly along the centerline of Bayside Drive to the centerline of Bayside Place; thence southwesterly along the centerline of Bayside Place to a natural contour line having an elevation of 25.00 feet above Mean Sea Level; thence southerly and easterly along said contour line to the southerly boundary line of Tract No. 1116; thence southerly along said boundary line of Tract No. 1116 and along the southerly boundary line of Tract No. 3357 to the easterly city boundary of Newport Beach, as established per Annexation No. 68; thence southwesterly, westerly and northeasterly along the city boundary of Newport Beach to the Point of Beginning. (d) 32/5 FOOT HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE. In the 32/50 Foot Height Limitation Zone the height limit for any struc- ture shall be 32 feet; provided, however, that a structure may exceed 32 feet up to a maximum of 50 feet after the adoption of a Planned Community District, or after the adoption of a Specific Area Plan, or after the approval of a Use Permit. This height limitation zone shall apply to all Zone Districts other than R -A, R -1, R -1.5, R -2, R -3 and R -4 which have boundaries not falling within the area bove described as the Shoreline Height Limitation Zone, or within the High -Rise Height Limitation Zone. (e) HIGH -RISE HEIGHT LIMITATION ZONE. In the High -Rise Height Limitation Zone the height limit for any structure shall not exceed 375 feet." SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be published once in -3- • • • the official newspaper of the City, and the same shall be effective 30 days after the date of its adoption. This ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach held on the 9t day of October , 1973, and was adopted on the 29t day of October 1973, by the following vote, to wit. ATTEST; A WV. CERTIFIED AS THE ORIGINAL AND CERTIFIED AS TO PUBLICATION u 197 L 2_ T( C RK OF OAF BEACH AYES, COUNCILMEN.- McInnis, Rogers, Croul, Dostal Kymla Ryckoff, Store NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT COUNCILMEN: None Mayor 0 ME DON :mh 10/2/73