HomeMy WebLinkAboutpc agendaPLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BLVD.
Thursday, June 21, 2007
Regular Meeting - 6:30 p.m.
JEFFREY COLE
Chairperson
ROBERT HAWKINS
SCOTT PEOTTER
BARRY EATON
EARL MCDANIEL
MICHAEL TOERGE
BRADLEY HILLGREN
Planning Commissioners are citizens of Newport Beach who volunteer to serve on the Planning
Commission. They were appointed by the City Council by majority vote for 4 -year terms. At the
table in front are City staff members who are here to advise the Commission during the meeting.
They are:
DAVID LEPO, Planning Director GINGER VARIN, Planning Commission Secretary
PATRICK ALFORD, Senior Planner TONY BRINE, Principal Civil Engineer
AARON C. HARP, Assistant City Attorney
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
Regular meetings of the Planning Commission are held on the Thursdays preceding second
and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 6:30 p.m. Staff reports or other written documentation
have been prepared for each item of business listed on the agenda. If you have any questions
or require copies of any of the staff reports or other documentation, please contact the Planning
Department staff at (949) 644 -3200. The agendas, minutes and staff reports are also available
on the City's web site. The address is: http: / /www.city.newport- beach.ca.us /.
It is the intention of the City of Newport Beach to comply with the Americans With Disabilities
Act (ADA) in all respects. If, as an attendee or a participant at this meeting, you will need
special assistance beyond what is normally provided, the City of Newport Beach will attempt to
accommodate you in every reasonable manner. Please contact Ginger Varin, Planning
Commission Secretary at (949) 644 -3232, at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to inform us of
your particular needs and to determine if accommodation is feasible.
APPEAL PERIOD: Use Permit, Variance, Site Plan Review, Resubdivision, and Modification
applications do not become effective until 14 days after the date of approval, during which time
an appeal may be filed with the City Council, General Plan and Zoning Amendments are
automatically forwarded to the City Council for final action.
If in the future, you wish to challenge in court any of the matters on this agenda for which a public
hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to raising only those issues, which you (or someone else)
raised orally at the public hearing or in written correspondence received by the City at or before the
hearing.
NEWPORT BEACH PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
Council Chambers - 3300 Newport Boulevard
June 21, 2007
REGULAR MEETING
6:30 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENTS: Public comments are invited on non - agenda items generally
considered to be within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Planning
Commission. Speakers must limit comments to 3 minutes. Before
speaking, please state your name for the record and print your name
on the tablet provided at the podium.
REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCES
ALL TESTIMONY GIVEN BEFORE THE PLANNING COMMISSION IS RECORDED.
SPEAKERS MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO THREE MINUTES ON ALL ITEMS. (Red light
signifies when three minutes are up; yellow light signifies that the speaker has one minute left
for summation.) Please print only your name on the pad that is provided at the podium.
HEARING ITEMS
ITEM NO. 1 Minutes dated May 17, 2007
Continued from meeting of June 7, 2007
ACTION: Approve as written and order filed.
ITEM NO.2 Minutes dated June 7, 2007
ACTION: Approve as written and order filed.
ITEM NO. 3 3 Thirty 3 Waterfront (PA2007 -004)
333 Bayside Drive
(Continued Public Hearing of June 7, 2007)
SUMMARY: An application for an Accessory Outdoor Dining Permit to allow the
construction and operation of a 636 square foot outdoor dining area in
conjunction with the existing full - service restaurant.
ACTION: 1) Conduct public hearing; and,
2) Adopt Resolution approving Accessory Outdoor Dining 2007 -001.
CEQA
COMPLIANCE: This project has been determined to be categorically exempt under the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act under Class 1 - . - - -- -
(Existing Facilities)
ITEM NO.4 Code Amendment 2007 -005
SUMMARY: Should Title 20 (Zoning Code) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code be
amended to revise definitions, land use classifications, and regulations
relating to group occupancies and short-term lodgings?
ACTION: 1) Conduct public hearing; and
2) Adopt the attached resolution recommending approval of Code
Amendment No. 2007 -005 to the City Council.
CEQA
COMPLIANCE: This project has been determined to be categorically exempt pursuant to
"Guidelines for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act,"
Class
ITEM NO.6 Zinc Cafe and Market
3222 East Coast Highway
SUMMARY: Should the Planning Commission accept the annual review of Use Permit
No. 2001 -040, deem the operation of Zinc Caf6 and Market in compliance
with the conditions of approval, and require no further annual review by
deleting Condition No. 36 of Planning Commission Resolution No. 1627?
ACTION: 1) Conduct public hearing; and
2) Adopt Resolution approving the annual review of Use Permit No. 2001-
040 and requiring no further annual review by deleting Condition No. 36
of Planning Commission Resolution No. 1627
CEQA
COMPLIANCE: This project has been determined to be categorically exempt under the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act under Class 1
(Existing Facilities).
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS:
a) City Council Follow -up
b) Report from Planning Commission's representative to the Economic Development
Committee
c) Report from the Planning Commission's representative to the General Plan /Local Coastal
d) Report from the Planning Commission's representative to the Intensive Residential
e) Matters which a Planning Commissioner would like staff to report on at a subsequent
meeting
f) Matters which a Planning Commissioner may wish to place on a future agenda for action
and staff report
g) Project status
h) Requests for excused absences
ADJOURNMENT: