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HomeMy WebLinkAbout7771 - Resident Density Reduction of Vasailles ProjectRESOLUTION NO. 7771 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH DECLARING ITS IN- TENTION TO INITIATE AN AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE NO. 1370 TO REDUCE THE RESIDENT DENSITY OF THE VERSAILLES PROJECT, AND INSTRUCTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER SAID AMENDMENT, AND FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO DETERMINE THE PROPER DENSITY FOR SAID PROJECT WHEREAS, on August 14, 1972, the City Council at a public hearing considered the`appeal of Donald Scholz from a denial by the Planning Commission in granting a use permit to construct Phase II of the Versailles -on- the - Bluffs project (P.C. Ordinance No. 1370); and WHEREAS, at said public hearing it was determined that the resident density of the Versailles project was incompatible with the City Council's General Plan policy statement, with the surrounding traffic conditions, with the general nature, use and character of the surrounding area, and could be a detriment to the health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of Newport Beach due to certain changed conditions not in existence when the Versailles project was approved; and WHEREAS, Section 20.54.020(b) of the Newport Beach n _ Municipal Code authorizes the City Council to initiate a zone 1R' m hange by adoption of a resolution; °: '" NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of m� O 04 u$he City of Newport Beach hereby declares, pursuant to Section O: r�20.54.020(b) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code, its intention initiate an amendment to Ordinance No. 1370, and instructs the Planning Commission to set a public hearing on September 7, 1972, to consider said amendment, and to determine the appropriate `rA/- density for the Versailles project in keeping with the general 0 character of the surrounding land use and General Plan policy �- statement. ADOPTED this 14th day of August ^� 1972. ATTEST:: Mayor i y e DON dm