HomeMy WebLinkAbout1455 - RECOMMEND APPROVAL TO AMEND DISTRICTING MAPS 55, 56, 57 AND 58RESOLUTION NO. 1455
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH RECOMMENDING APPROVAL TO THE
CITY COUNCIL OF AMENDMENTS TO DISTRICTING MAPS
NUMBERS 55, 56, 57, AND 58 TO PREZONE PROPERTY
GENERALLY LOCATED BETWEEN THE SAN JOAQUIN HILLS
TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR, MACARTHUR BOULEVARD, AND
OLD FORD ROAD (BONITA CANYON) TO PLANNED
COMMUNITY AND TO ADOPT A PLANNED COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT PLAN [AMENDMENT 8651
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach is investigating the detachment of the Bonita
Canyon area from the City of Irvine and annexation to the City of Newport Beach; and
WHEREAS, the California Government Code provides that a city may prezone property for
the purpose of determining the zoning that will apply to such property in the event of subsequent
annexation to the city; and
WHEREAS, the prezoning of the Bonita Canyon area to the Planned Community District
is appropriate because it allows for the development of parcels of land as coordinated,
comprehensive project; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 20.35 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code requires the adoption
of a Planned Community District development plan prior to new development on the property;
and
WHEREAS, on October 9, 1997 and October 23, 1997, the Planning Commission of the
City of Newport Beach held a public hearing regarding Amendment 865; and
WHEREAS, the public was duly noticed of the public hearing.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Planning Commission of the City of
Newport Beach does hereby recommend that the City Council of the City of Newport Beach
approve Amendment 865 to amend Districting Maps 55, 56, 57, and 58 as illustrated in attached
Exhibit "A" and to adopt a Planned Community development plan as provided in attached Exhibit
"B."
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Planning Commission does hereby recommend
that the City Council include a provision that the approval of this amendment shall become
effective only if the detachment of the Bonita Canyon area from the City of Irvine and the
annexation to Newport Beach is approved by the Orange County Local Agency Formation
Commission.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act,
it has been determined that the previously certified Environmental Impact Report (State Clearing
House Number 95091032) prepared for Planning Area 26/Bonita Canyon Zone Change (Bonita
Canyon) is adequate to serve as the environmental document for this project.
ADOPTED this 23rd day of October, 1997, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES Adams, Ashley, Fuller, Kranzley, Ridgeway,
Selic
NOES None
(:::: ABSENT Gifford
BY
Michael C. Kranzley, Chairman
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