HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC AgendaPLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BLVD.
Thursday, July 8, 2004
Regular Meeting - 6:30 p.m.
EARL MCDANIEL
Chairman
MICHAEL TOERGE ED SELICH
JEFFREY COLE
BARRY EATON
LESLIE DAIGLE
LARRY TUCKER
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:
PATRICIA TEMPLE, Planning Director
JAMES CAMPBELL, Senior Planner
GINGER VARIN, Planning Commission Secretary
RICH EDMONSTON, Transportation &
Development Services Manager
ROBIN CLAUSON, 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:
hftp://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
July 8, 2004
CALL TO ORDER 6:30 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL:
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
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.
REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCES:
CONSENT CALENDAR
Notice to the Public
All matter(s) listed under CONSENT CALENDAR (item 1 and 1 B) is considered by the Commission to be
routine and will all be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. The Planning Commission Members
have received detailed staff reports on each of the items recommending an action. There will be no
separate discussion of these items prior to the time the Commission votes on the motion unless members
of the Commission, staff or the public request specific items to be discussed and /or removed from the
Consent Calendar for separate action.
Members of the public who wish to discuss a Consent Calendar item should come forward to the lectern
upon invitation by the Chairman, state their name and Consent Calendar Item number.
ITEM NO. 1.
SUBJECT: Minutes of the adjourned and regular meeting of June 17, 2003.
ACTION: Approve as written and order filed.
HEARING ITEMS:
ITEM NO. 2.
SUBJECT H.K.J. LaFogata Restaurant (PA2003 -294)
3025 East Coast Highway
SUMMARY: Request to amend Use Permit No. 3235 to increase the permitted seating from 18
to 26 and to permit the sale of beer and wine for on -site consumption (Type 41
ABC License) and to amend Outdoor Dining Permit No. 75 to change the patio
seating arrangement at an existing eating and drinking establishment.
ACTION: Conduct public hearing and approve the amendment to Use Permit No. 3235 and
Outdoor Dining Permit No. 75 Amendment No. 1 subject to the findings and
conditions of approval.
ALL TESTIMONY GIVEN BEFORE THE PLANNING COMMISSION IS TAPE 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.)
ITEM NO. 3.
SUBJECT: Marinapark Resort and Community Plan Draft Environmental
Impact Report (PA2003 -218)
1700 W. Balboa Blvd.
SUMMARY: Marinapark LLC, requests entitlements to remove and /or demolish existing
structures on the property and build a 110 -room luxury resort hotel that would
include a lobby and registration area, a cafe, a restaurant, a bar, a ballroom, a
swimming pool, separate spa and administration buildings, 12 boat slips and a
subterranean parking garage. The following public facilities would be included in
the project: surface parking lot, four tennis courts, a new two -story Community
Center and Girl Scout facility, and a tot lot.
ACTION: Review the proposed project and Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR),
receive public comments during the public hearing, and adopt a resolution
recommending City Council certification of the Marinapark Resort and Community
Plan Final Environmental Impact Report.
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS:
a) City Council Follow -up -
b) Oral report from Planning Commission's representative to the Economic Development Committee -
c) Report from Planning Commission's representatives to the General Plan Update Committee -
d) Matters which a Planning Commissioner would like staff to report on at a subsequent meeting -
e) Matters which a Planning Commissioner may wish to place on a future agenda for action and staff
report -
f) Status Reports on Planning Commission requests -
g) Project status -
h) Requests for excused absences -
ADJOURNMENT