HomeMy WebLinkAbout92-2 - General Plan Amendment 91-1C Land Use ElementRESOLUTION NO. 92 -2
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH APPROVING AN AMENDMENT
TO THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE NEWPORT
BEACH GENERAL PLAN TO INCREASE THE
ENTITLEMENT FOR PUBLIC LIBRARY USE BY 15,000
• SQUARE FEET WITHIN THE NEWPORT VILLAGE
AREA OF NEWPORT CENTER [GENERAL PLAN
AMENDMENT 91 -1(C)]
WHEREAS, as part of the development and implementation of the Newport
Beach General Plan the Land Use Element has been prepared; and
WHEREAS, said element of the General Plan sets forth objectives, supporting
policies and limitations for development in the City of Newport Beach; and
WHEREAS, said element of the General Plan designates the general
distribution and general location and extent of the uses of land and building intensities in
a number of ways, including residential land use categories and population projections,
commercial floor area limitations, and the floor area ratio ordinances; and
WHEREAS, the Land Use and Circulation Elements are correlated as
required by California planning law; and
WHEREAS, the provisions and policies of the Land Use and Circulation
Elements are further implemented by the traffic analysis procedures of the Traffic Phasing
Ordinance and the implementation programs of that Ordinance and the Fair Share Traffic
Contribution Fee Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the circulation system will not be significantly impacted by the
proposed project; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 707 of the Charter of the City of Newport
Beach, the Planning Commission has held a public hearing to consider the proposed
amendment to the Land Use Element of the Newport Beach General Plan, and has
recommended its approval to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has held a duly noticed public hearing to
consider and receive public testimony on the proposed amendment; and
WHEREAS, Final EIR No. 149 has been prepared and certified for the
proposed project in compliance with the provisions of the California Environmental Quality
Act and the State CEQA Guidelines, and the information contained therein has been
considered by the City Council prior to approval of the project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
• of Newport Beach that Amendment 91 -1(C) to the General Plan is hereby adopted to
increase the allocation for library use within the Newport Village Planned Community from
50,000 square feet to 65,000 square feet.
ADOPTED this 13th day of Jan. 1992.
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