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FROM
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NEWPORT BEACH
City Council Staff Report
October 10, 2017
Agenda Item No. 11
HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Seimone Jurjis, Community Development Director - 949-644-3232,
sjurjis@newportbeachca.gov
PREPARED BY: Jennifer Biddle, Administrative Support Specialist,
jbiddle@newportbeachca.gov
PHONE: 949-644-3232
TITLE: Planning Commission Agenda Report for October 5, 2017
ITEM NO. 1 MINUTES OF JUNE 8, 2017
The minutes were amended and approved.
AYES:
Dunlap, Koetting, Kramer, Weigand
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
Kleiman
ABSTAIN:
Lowrey, Zak
ITEM NO. 2 MINUTES OF AUGUST 17, 2017
The minutes were amended and approved.
AYES:
Dunlap, Koetting, Kramer, Lowrey, Weigand, Zak
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
Kleiman
ABSTAIN:
None
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS:
ITEM NO. 3 PACIFICA CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL -ORANGE COUNTY (PA2017-066)
Site Location: 883 W. 15th Street and 1499 Monrovia Avenue
SUMMARY: Use Permit to allow Pacifica Christian School located at 883 W 15th Street to increase
the enrollment by 60 students, from 125 to 185 and an increase of staff/administration
from 15 to 18 employees. The additional students and staff will be accommodated
within the existing school facility. Use Permit also includes an off-site parking for 25
parking spaces located at 1499 Monrovia Avenue property. The total combined
parking at both locations would be 65 spaces.
The Planning Commission voted to approve the project.
AYES:
Dunlap, Koetting, Kramer, Lowrey, Weigand, Zak
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
Kleiman
ABSTAIN:
None
Planning Commission Agenda Report for October 5, 2017
October 10, 2017
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ITEM NO. 4 NEWPORT AUTO CENTER OFF-SITE PARKING (PA2017-097 and PA2016-164)
Site Location: 445 East Coast Highway; 1131 Back Bay Drive; 101 Bayside
Drive
SUMMARY: Request to amend Conditional Use Permit UP3660 to allow off-site employee parking
for 75 vehicles at the Newport Dunes Resort parking lot (1131 Back Bay Drive). The
automotive dealership would utilize shuttles to transport employees to and from the
off-site parking area. Two employee spaces would be retained on-site. The Applicant
also requests a limited term permit to allow temporary vehicle storage of up to 300
inventory vehicles at the Newport Dunes Resort parking lot (101 Bayside Drive) for
up to one year. No test drives, car washing, vehicle repair, sales, or other activities
would occur at the vehicle storage or employee parking sites. No construction is
proposed.
At the request of staff, the Planning Commission continued the item to October 19,
2017.
AYES:
Dunlap, Koetting, Kramer, Lowrey, Weigand, Zak
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
Kleiman
ABSTAIN:
None
NEW BUSINESS:
ITEM NO. 5 INITIATE CODE AMENDEMENT TO ALLOW CRAFT BREWERY AMENDMENT
(PA2017-181)
Site Location: Industrial Zoned Property
SUMMARY: Initiation of a Zoning Code Amendment to allow breweries with tasting rooms subject
to discretionary review in the Industrial (IG) zone. The Planning Commission may
initiate a Zoning Code amendment pursuant to Section 20.66.020 of the Municipal
Code. Once initiated, the amendment will be prepared with subsequent public
hearings before the Planning Commission and City Council.
The Planning Commission received the presentation for the project and
recommended staff move forward with the process and include wineries and
distilleries.
AYES:
Dunlap, Koetting, Kramer, Lowrey, Weigand, Zak
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
Kleiman
ABSTAIN:
None
October 10, 2017
Agenda Item No. 11
NEWPORT BEACH PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS — 100 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2017
REGULAR MEETING — 6:30 P.M.
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. ROLL CALL
IV. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Public comments are invited on non -agenda items generally considered to be within the subject matter jurisdiction
of the Planning Commission. Speakers must limit comments to three (3) minutes. Before speaking, please state
your name for the record and print your name on the blue forms provided at the podium.
V. REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCES
VI. CONSENT ITEMS
ITEM NO. 1 MINUTES OF JUNE 8, 2017
Recommended Action: Approve and file
ITEM NO. 2 MINUTES OF AUGUST 17, 2017
Recommended Action: Approve and file
VII. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
Speakers must limit comments to three (3) minutes on all items. Before speaking, please state your name for
the record and print your name on the blue forms provided at the podium.
If in the future, you wish to challenge in court any of the matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is
to be conducted, you may be limited to raising only those issues, which you (or someone else) raised orally at
the public hearing or in written correspondence received by the City at or before the hearing.
ITEM NO. 3 PACIFICA CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL -ORANGE COUNTY (PA2017-066)
Site Location: 883 W. 15th Street and 1499 Monrovia Avenue
Summary:
Use Permit to allow Pacifica Christian School located at 883 W 15th Street to increase the enrollment by
60 students, from 125 to 185 and an increase of staff/administration from 15 to 18 employees. The
additional students and staff will be accommodated within the existing school facility. Use Permit also
includes an off-site parking for 25 parking spaces located at 1499 Monrovia Avenue property. The total
combined parking at both locations would be 65 spaces.
Recommended Action:
1. Conduct a public hearing;
2. Find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to
Section 15301, Class 1 (Existing Facilities) and 15311, Class 11 (Accessory Structures) of the
CEQA Guidelines, because it has no potential to have a significant effect on the environment;
and
3. Adopt Resolution No. _approving Conditional Use Permit No. UP2017-008.
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ITEM NO.4 NEWPORT AUTO CENTER OFF-SITE PARKING (PA2017-097 and PA2016-164)
Site Location: 445 East Coast Highway; 1131 Back Bay Drive; 101 Bayside Drive
Summary:
Request to amend Conditional Use Permit UP3660 to allow off-site employee parking for 75 vehicles at
the Newport Dunes Resort parking lot (1131 Back Bay Drive). The automotive dealership would utilize
shuttles to transport employees to and from the off-site parking area. Two employee spaces would be
retained on-site. The Applicant also requests a limited term permit to allow temporary vehicle storage of
up to 300 inventory vehicles at the Newport Dunes Resort parking lot (101 Bayside Drive) for up to one
year. No test drives, car washing, vehicle repair, sales, or other activities would occur at the vehicle storage
or employee parking sites. No construction is proposed.
Recommended Action:
1. Conduct a public hearing;
2. Find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to
Section 153011 and Section 15304 under Class 1 (Existing Facilities) and Class 4 (Minor
Alterations to Land) of the CEQA Guidelines, because it has no potential to have a significant
effect on the environment; and
3. Adopt Resolution No. approving Conditional Use Permit No. UP2017-014 and Limited
Term Permit No. XP2016-009.
NEW BUSINESS
ITEM NO. 5 INITIATE CODE AMENDEMENT TO ALLOW CRAFT BREWERY AMENDMENT
(PA2017-181)
Site Location: Industrial Zoned Property
Summary:
Initiation of a Zoning Code Amendment to allow breweries with tasting rooms subject to discretionary
review in the Industrial (IG) zone. The Planning Commission may initiate a Zoning Code amendment
pursuant to Section 20.66.020 of the Municipal Code. Once initiated, the amendment will be prepared with
subsequent public hearings before the Planning Commission and City Council.
Recommended Action:
1. Initiate an amendment to the Zoning Code to allow breweries with tasting rooms subject to
discretionary review.
STAFF AND COMMISSIONER ITEMS
ITEM NO. 6 MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION
ITEM NO. 7 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR'S REPORT
1. Update on City Council Items
2. Status of the General Plan Update Process
ITEM NO. 8 ANNOUNCEMENTS ON MATTERS THAT THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBERS
WOULD LIKE PLACED ON A FUTURE AGENDA FOR DISCUSSION, ACTION, OR REPORT
ITEM NO. 9 REQUESTS FOR EXCUSED ABSENCES
ADJOURNMENT
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