HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC AgendaPLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BLVD.
Thursday June 20, 2002
7
Regular Meeting - 6:30 p.m.
LARRY TUCKER
Chairman
SHANT AGAJANIAN ANNE GIFFORD
STEVEN KISER
EARL MCDANIEL
MICHAEL KRANZLEY
EDWARD SELICH
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:
SHARON WOOD, Assistant City Manager
PATRICIA TEMPLE, Planning Director
JAMES CAMPBELL, Senior Planner
TODD WEBER, Associate 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: http://www.city.newport-
beach.ca.us/.
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all respects. If, as an attendee or a participant at this meeting, you will need special assistance beyond what
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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
June 20, 2002
CALL TO ORDER 6:30 p.m
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL:
MINUTES:
June 6, 2002
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: Modern Nails
3617 East Coast Highway
SUMMARY: Request for a parking waiver to establish a nail salon in an existing retail center
in Corona del Mar. The application requests a waiver of five of the required
eight parking spaces.
REQUIRED Hold public hearing;
ACTION: Approve, modify or deny:
UP2002 -008 (PA2002 -058)
ITEM NO. 2.
SUBJECT: Balboa Island Village Inn
127 Marine Avenue
SUMMARY: Use Permit for expanded live entertainment within an existing eating and
drinking establishment.
REQUIRED Hold public hearing;
ACTION: Approve, modify or deny:
UP2001 -046 (PA2001 -257)
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: Thaifoon Restaurant #3
857 Newport Center Drive
SUMMARY: Request for a Use Permit pursuant to the Alcoholic Beverage Outlet Ordinance
(ABO) to authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages for on -site consumption at a
proposed restaurant to be located within Fashion Island.
REQUIRED Hold public hearing;
ACTION: Approve, modify or deny:
Use Permit No. 2002 -018 (PA2002 -082)
ITEM NO. 4.
SUBJECT: Media Spot
1550 Bayside Dr.
SUMMARY: A request to waive the off - street parking requirement resulting from the
enclosure of an existing 383 square foot open patio to additional building
space. The size of the addition requires 2 parking spaces be waived.
REQUIRED Hold public hearing;
ACTION: Approve, modify or deny:
Use Permit No. 2002 -016 (PA2002 -077)
ITEM NO. 5.
SUBJECT: Verizon Cell Site
1155 Camelback Street
SUMMARY: Request for a Use Permit to allow the installation and operation of an
unmanned wireless telecommunications facility on an existing Southern
California Edison sub - station site. The proposed new monopole tower will be 50
feet in height which exceeds the base height limitation by 18 -feet. Zoning Code
Section 20.65 permits structures up to 50 feet in height upon approval of a Use
Permit.
REQUIRED Hold public hearing;
ACTION: Approve, modify or deny:
Use Permit No. 2002 -015 (PA2002 -075)
ITEM NO. 6.
SUBJECT: Mortazavi Triplex,
1324 W. Balboa Boulevard
SUMMARY: Request for an addition and alteration of an existing nonconforming triplex.
The existing triplex is nonconforming because it is located in the R -2 District
where two dwelling units are the maximum allowed. The triplex is also
nonconforming in that the property provides only three parking spaces where
the Zoning Ordinance requires a minimum of six spaces (2 per unit).
ACTION: Approve, Modify or Deny Modification Permit No. 2001 -109. (PA2001 -193)
ITEM NO. 7.
SUBJECT: JWA Settlement Agreement Extension General Plan Amendment
SUMMARY. An amendment to the Land Use Element and Noise Element of the General
Plan relating to the extension of the John Wayne Airport Settlement
Agreement.
ACTION: The Planning Department requests that this item be removed from the
calendar.
ITEM NO. 8.
SUBJECT: Bernard A. Leckie on behalf of Robert Butler, property owner
911 W. Bay Avenue
SUMMARY: The permit requests the retention of a deck extension completed without benefit
of a building permit. The deck area was formerly a solid roof patio cover that
encroaches 2 -feet 10- inches into the required 10 -foot front yard setback. The
extension increases the depth of the deck 2 -feet 10- inches and maintains the
required 3 foot side yard setbacks. The property is located in the R -2 District.
ACTION: Approve, Modify or Deny Modification Permit No. 2002 -018 (PA2002 -037)
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