HomeMy WebLinkAbout1592 - RECOMMEND TO ADOPT CA_SECTION 20.85.025RESOLUTION NO. 1592
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH RECOMMENDING THE
ADOPTION OF CODE AMENDMENT NO. 2003 -001 (PA
2003 -054)
THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH HEREBY FINDS,
RESOLVES AND ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The proposed code amendment is to Chapter 20.85 of Title 20 of
the City of Newport Beach Municipal Code. The Planning Commission initiated this
amendment on March 6, 2003.
Section 2. A public hearing was held on April 3, 2003 in the City Hall Council
Chambers, 3300 Newport Boulevard, Newport Beach, California. A notice of time,
place and purpose of the meeting was given in accordance with the Municipal Code.
Evidence, both written and oral, was presented to and considered by the Planning
Commission at this meeting.
Section 3. The Planning Commission finds as follows
Allow for the existing Use Permit requirement for a granny unit to be subject to
the approval of the Planning Director provided that the unit conforms to the
development standards set forth in Section 20.85.030.
2. Deviations from the development standards will continue to require a variance,
which would necessitate a Planning Commission hearing.
3. The project has been reviewed and it has been determined that it is
categorically exempt under Class 5 (Minor Alterations in Land Use Limitations)
of the requirements of the Califomia Environmental Quality Act.
Section 4. Based on the aforementioned findings, the Planning Commission
hereby recommends that the City Council of the City of Newport Beach adopt Code
Amendment No. 2003 -001 to revise Section 20.85.025 of Title 20 of the Newport Beach
Municipal Code as follows:
"Approval of a use permit fiy{hQ(appaf in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter 20.91 is required for the establishment of any granny unit as defined in this
Chapter."
All other provisions of Chapter 20.85 should remain unchanged.
Exhibit 1
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City of Newport Beach
Planning Commission Resolution No.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 3RD DAY OF APRIL 2003.
, Chairman
, Secretary
AYES: Toerge, Agaianian, McDaniel, Kiser,
Selich and Tucker
ABSENT: Gifford
NOES: None
Exhibit 1
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