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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0 - Agenda,OwroR� CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ZONING ADMINISTRATOR AGENDA F Y r, Newport Beach City Hall, Council Conference Room 3300 Newport Boulevard Thursday, February 14, 2013 — 3:30 p.m. Brenda Wisneski, Zoning Administrator Staff Members: Melinda Whelan, Assistant Planner A) CALL MEETING TO ORDER B) MINUTES OF JANUARY 24, 2013 C) PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS Item No. 1. Island Hotel Sign Program — Modification No. MD2012 -018 to amend Comprehensive Sign Program No. CS2006 -001 (PA2012 -174) 690 Newport Center Drive Council District 5 Summary: A Modification Permit to amend the Comprehensive Sign Program to allow the renovation of two existing wall signs to exceed the maximum height and area permitted by the Zoning Code for a comprehensive sign program (more than a 20% increase in height and 30% increase in area). Each sign proposes a total area of 545- square -feet including a logo upon the Newport Center Drive and Santa Cruz Drive building elevations. The property is located in the PC -56 (Newport Center North) District. Recommended Action: 1) Conduct public hearing; and 2) Approve Modification No. MD2012 -018 to amend Comprehensive Sign Program No. CS2006 -001 CEQA Compliance: The project is exempt from environmental review pursuant to Section 15311, Class 11 (Accessory Structures) of the Implementing Guidelines of the California Environmental Quality Act. D) PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON - AGENDA ITEMS Public comments are invited on non- agenda items generally considered to be within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Zoning Administrator. Speakers must limit comments to three (3) minutes. Before speaking, we invite, but do not require, you to state your name for the record. The Zoning Administrator has the discretion to extend or shorten the speakers' time limit on non - agenda items, provided the time limit adjustment is applied equally to all speakers. As a courtesy, please turn cell phones off or set them in the silent mode. This hearing is subject to the Ralph M. Brown Act. Among other things, the Brown Act requires that the Zoning Administrator's agenda be posted at least seventy -two (72) hours in advance of each regular hearing and that the public be allowed to comment on agenda items before the Zoning Administrator and items not on the agenda but are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Zoning Administrator. The Zoning Administrator may limit public comments to a reasonable amount of time, generallythree (3) minutes per person. 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 hearing, you will need special assistance beyond what is normally provided, the City of Newport Beach will attempt to accommodate you in every reasonable manner. If requested, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132), and the federal rules and regulations adopted in implementation thereof. Please contact the Community Development Department at least forty -eight (48) hours prior to the hearing to inform us of your particular needs and to determine if accommodation is feasible at 949 -644 -3200. E) ADJOURNMENT 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. Any writings or documents provided to the Zoning Administrator regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the office of the Planning Division located at 3300 Newport Boulevard, during normal business hours. APPEAL PERIOD: An appeal may be filed with the Director of Community Development or City Clerk, as applicable, within fourteen (14) days following the date the action or decision was rendered unless a different period of time is specified by the Municipal Code (e.g., Title 19 allows ten (10) day appeal period for tentative parcel and tract maps, lot line adjustments, or lot mergers). For additional information on filing an appeal, contact the Planning Division at 949 644 -3200. REV: 01 -03 -12