HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 2 - Vital Services on the Water CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
HARBOR COMMISSION STAFF REPORT
Agenda Item No. 2
September 8, 2010
TO: HARBOR COMMISSION
FROM: Public Works Department
Chris Miller, Harbor Resources Manager
(949) 644-3043, cmillerCanewportbeachca.aov
SUBJECT: Vital Services on the Water— Subcommittee Formation
ISSUE:
The City Council has requested the Harbor Commission to form a subcommittee which will
produce a report that examines the vital, on-the-water services which must remain viable in
Newport Harbor.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff is recommending that the Harbor Commission form a subcommittee to examine the
vital on-the-water services in Newport Harbor, then report back to the Commission in
October 2010.
DISCUSSION:
City Council Member Nancy Gardner who is also the Harbor Commission Liaison, has
requested the formation of this subcommittee to study and quantify the on-the-water
businesses that the harbor must have in operation. This effort will help form a foundation for
harbor waterfront planning purposes.
PUBLIC NOTICE:
This agenda item has been noticed according to the Ralph M. Brown Act (72 hours in
advance of the public meetings at which the Harbor Commission considers the item).
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW:
The Harbor Commission's review of this agenda item does not require environmental review.
Prepared by:
Chris Miller
Harbor Resources Manager