HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-09-16_GPLCP_Approved_MinutesCITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
GENERAL PLAN/LCP IMPLEMENTAION
COMMITTEE
ACTION MINUTES
Action Minutes of the General Plan/LCP Implementation Committee held at the City Council
Chambers, City of Newport Beach, on Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Members Present:
X
Ed Selich, Mayor, Chairman
X
Leslie Daigle, Council Member
X
Don Webb, Council Member
E
Barry Eaton, Planning Commissioner
X
Robert Hawkins, Planning Commissioner
X
Michael Toer e, Planning Commissioner
Advisory Grouo Members Present:
X
Mark Cross
E
Larry Frapwell
X
William Guidero
X
Ian Harrison
X
Brion Jeannette
Don Krotee
X
Todd Schooler
Kevin Weeda
Dennis Wood
Staff Reoresentatives:
E
Sharon Wood, Assistant City Manager
E
David Lepo, Planning Director
X
James Campbell, Senior Planner
X
Gregg Ramirez, Senior Planner
E
Melinda Whelan, Assistant Planner
E = Excused Absence
Committee Actions
1. Agenda Item No. 1 — Approval of minutes for September 2, 2009.
Action: Committee approved draft minutes.
Vote: Consensus
2. Agenda Item No. 2 — Draft Zoning Code Review — comments on Parts 6 and 7 of the
second public draft.
Action: The Committee reviewed comments prepared by Committee Member
Eaton for Part 6 and discussed Part 6 and Part 7 with comments from
all Committee Members. The Committee and Advisory Members
discussed and directed staff to do the following:
Part 6 — Zoning Code Administration
• Section 20.70.060A pg. 4-24 — Change "City's election" to
Prevailing Party's election" to make more general
• Section 20.66.030A pg. 6-13 — delete "except as provided in
Subparagraph B.1, below"
• Section 20.66.030B pg. 6-13 — delete "specifically' and
"pertinent"
Part 7 - Definitions
• Create use category and definition for Vehicles for Hire (limos,
taxi, etc)
• Research and as necessary, revise definitions for Basement,
Floor Area, Story to be consistent with the building code
• Area. Buildable — indicate that this definition applies only
residential properties
• Revise organization, e.g. change Area, Buildable to Buildable
Area
• Bluff, pg. 7-11 — Delete the last sentence
• City Council pg. 7-14, check definition in City Charter and
Municipal Code
• Check all Coastal related definitions, if not used in code delete,
keep in if used
• Director, pg. 7-19 — Check definition in City Charter and
Municipal Code
• Grade. Finished pg. 7-27 — delete "or pavement"
• Hookah/Smoking Lounge — Delete this definition, keep
Smoking Lounge definition on page 7-50 and identify Smoking
Lounge as unpermitted use citywide
• Ground Floor, pg. 7-28, revise to ensure it does what it is
intended to do
• National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 (NGVD) pg. 7-37,
delete if not used in Code
• Add definition for Mean Sea Level
• Predominant Line of Development pg. 7-43, Add "Existing"
(PLOED)
• Previously deleted Section 20.63.140, City Charter Section
1401 and related definitions— staff will verify that restrictions
are adequately provided in regard to Banning Ranch
consistent with the City Charter
• Public Access and Public View definitions — verify that they are
consistent with regulations
• Add definitions for Impervious Surfaces and Pervious Surfaces
• Scenic Area pg. 7-48, Verify that this is not needed
• Submerged Lands pg. 7-52, Check definition, revise if
necessary
3. Agenda Item No. 3 — Items for Future Agenda
• Draft Environmental Study Area (ESA) Regulations
• Revised Residential Open Space regulations
• Waterfront Lots — Report on setbacks of waterfront lots
• Next Draft — Show Committee and City Attorney changes in
underline/strikeout
• The next meeting will be on September 30th
Vote: Consensus
4. Agenda Item No. 4 — Public Comments on non -agenda items
Jan Vandersloot inquired about the Oil and Gas provisions as they relate to
Banning Ranch
Vote: None
5. Agenda Item No. 5 — Adjourn
Meeting adjourned at 5:35 p.m.