HomeMy WebLinkAbout87-22 - General Plan Amendment 86-3B Land Use ElementRESOLUTION NO. 87 -22
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OE' THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
ADOPTING GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 86 -3(B),
AN AMENDMENT TO THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE
NEWPORT BEACH GENERAL PLAN AS IT PERTAINS TO THE
PACIFIC MUTUAL SITE (BLOCK 700/800 - NEWPORT CENTER),
• AND THE ACCEPTANCE OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENT.
WHEREAS, as a part of the development and implementation of
the City's General Plan, the Land Use Element has been prepared and
adopted; and
WHEREAS, said element of the General Plan sets forth objec-
tives and supporting policies which serve as a guide for future
planning and development of the City of Newport Beach; and
WHEREAS, Section 707 of the Charter of the City of Newport
Beach provides that the City Council,, upon recommendation of the
Planning Commission, may amend the General Plan or any part or element
or map thereof; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 707 of the Charter of the City
of Newport Beach the Planning Commission has held a duly noticed
public hearing to consider this amendment to the Land Use Element of
the General Plan, and adopted Resolution No. 1152 recommending to the
City Council certain changes and amendments in said element; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that this General Plan
Amendment request is consistent with the stated goals and policies of
the General Plan; and
WHEREAS, the property owner has requested an amendment to
the Land Use Element of the General Plan so as to permit expansion of
the existing land use; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that the proposed expansion
of the existing land use will not adversely effect the adjoining
properties; and
• WHEREAS, an initial Study and Negative Declaration have been
prepared in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act,
the California Environmental Quality Act. Guidelines, and City Council
Policies K -2 and K -3; and
WHEREAS, based upon the information contained in the Initial
Study, it has been determined that the project will not have a signif-
icant adverse impact upon the environment; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed and considered the
• information contained in the Environmental Document in making its
decision on the proposed amendment to the Land Use Element of the
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General Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has held a duly noticed public
hearing to consider this amendment to the Land Use Element of the
General Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Newport Beach that the Land Use Element of the Newport Beach
General Plan be amended as follows:
Increase the allowed development in Block 700/800- Pacific
Mutual Newport Center by ±2,740 sq.ft. of office develop-
ment, or a total of 546,640 sq.ft. of commercial (including
convenience /ancillary), professional, and business office
use. The increased development is allocated to Block 800
for expansion of the Pacific Mutual Financial Plaza.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Environmental Document be
accepted.
ADOPTED this 9th day of February, 1987, by the following
vote, to wit:
ATTEST:
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AYES, COUNCIL MEMBERS Cox, Hart,
Maurer, Plummer, Sansone, Turner
NOES, COUNCIL MEMBERS
ABSTAINED, COUNCIL MEMBER Strauss
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