HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC AgendaPLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BLVD.
Thursday, May 22, 2003
Regular Meeting - 6:30 p.m
STEVEN KISER
Chairman
EARL MCDANIEL ANNE GIFFORD
SHANT AGAJANIAN
MICHAEL TOERGE
EDWARD SELICH
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 I GINGER VARIN, Planning Commission Secretary
JAMES CAMPBELL, Senior Planner 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,
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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
May 22, 2003
CALL TO ORDER 6:30 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL:
MINUTES:
May 8, 2003
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 and address for the record.
REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCES:
HEARING ITEMS:
ITEM NO. 1.
SUBJECT: Quick Food Restaurants at the Bluffs Commercial Center (PA2003 -089)
1300 Bison Avenue
SUMMARY. The application requests an amendment to Use Permit No. 2001 -020 to increase
the number of Use Permits for eating and drinking establishments that the
Planning Director can authorize from 7 to 10. Additionally, the applicant seeks
to increase the total area occupied by the establishments by 115 sq. ft.. The
request also includes the potential sale of alcoholic beverages (beer and wine) for
the 3 additional establishments.
ACTION: Hold a public hearing and approve an amendment to Use Permit No. 2002 -020.
ITEM NO. 2.
SUBJECT: El Tarasco (PA2003 -045)
2201 West Balboa Boulevard
SUMMARY: Request for a Use Permit to allow a Full Service, High Turnover eating and
drinking establishment with on -site beer and wine sales and a waiver of the
required off - street parking.
ACTION: Hold a public hearing and approve Use Permit No. 2003 -006 subject to the
findings and conditions of approval included within the draft resolution.
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: Ciraulo Residence (PA2003 -067)
202 S. Bay Front
SUMMARY: Request to permit a 127 square foot, third level portion of a single family
residence to exceed the 24 -foot base height limit. The structure presently
exists and was constructed without the benefit of a building permit.
ACTION: Hold a public hearing and deny the Variance No. 2003 -003,
ITEM NO. 4.
SUBJECT: Master Plan of Arterial Highways
SUMMARY: Discussion of public right of way dedication requirements
ACTION: Receive and File
ITEM NO. 5.
SUBJECT: Capital Improvement Program (CIP)
SUMMARY. Review FY 2003 -04 Capital Improvement Program for consistency with the
General Plan, Zoning Code, and other planning policy documents.
ACTION: Review the Capital Improvement Program and recommend that the City
Council find it consistent with City policy.
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) Report from Planning Commission's representative to the Local Coastal Plan Update Committee -
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) Status Reports on Planning Commission requests -
h) Project status -
i) Requests for excused absences —
ADJOURNMENT