HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-41 - Initiating Amendments to Title 20 Entitled "Planning and Zoning" and Title 21 Entitled "Local Coastal Program Implementation Plan" of the City of Newport Beach Municipal Code Related to Minimum Lot Size and Dimensions, Overlay Zoning Districts,RESOLUTION NO. 2019-41
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING
AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 20 ENTITLED "PLANNING AND
ZONING" AND TITLE 21 ENTITLED "LOCAL COASTAL
PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION PLAN" OF THE CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO
MINIMUM LOT SIZE AND DIMENSIONS, OVERLAY
ZONING DISTRICTS, PUBLIC HEARING NOTIFICATION,
CORRECTIONS TO SETBACK MAPS AND THE
TRANSFER OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS (PA2019-055)
WHEREAS, Newport Beach Municipal Code ("NBMC") Section 20.66.020
provides that the City Council of the City of Newport Beach ("City Council") may initiate
an amendment to the Zoning Code with or without a recommendation from the Planning
Commission;
WHEREAS, City Council Policy K-1 entitled "General Plan and Local Coastal
Program" requires amendments to the City of Newport Beach certified Local Coastal
Program codified in NBMC Title 21 to be initiated by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to amend NBMC Title 20 and Title 21 to
modify regulations relating to minimum lot size and dimensions, overlay zoning districts,
public hearing notification, corrections to setback maps, and the transfer of
development rights.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach resolves as
follows:
Section 1: The City Council hereby initiates amendments to NBMC Title 20
"Planning and Zoning" and Title 21 "Local Coastal Program Implementation Plan" to
modify regulations relating to minimum lot size and dimensions, overlay zoning districts,
public hearing notification, corrections to setback maps, and the transfer of
development rights.
Section 2: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this
resolution is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such decision shall
not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of this resolution. The
City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this resolution and each section,
subsection, sentence, clause or phrase hereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or
more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid or
unconstitutional.
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Section 3: The recitals provided in this resolution are true and correct and are
incorporated into the substantive portion of this resolution.
Section 4: The City Council finds the adoption of this resolution is exempt from
environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant
to Section 15262 of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14,
Division 6, Chapter 3, because it involves feasibility or planning studies for possible
future actions which the agency, board, or commission has not approved or adopted.
Section 5: This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by
the City Council, and the City Clerk shall certify the vote adopting this resolution.
ADOPTED this 23rd day of April, 2019.
ATTEST:
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Leilani I. Brown
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
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Dia a B. Dixon
Mayor
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City Attorney
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I, Leilani I. Brown, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby certify that the
whole number of members of the City Council is seven; the foregoing resolution, being Resolution
No. 2019-41 was duly introduced before and adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting
of said Council held on the 23rd day of April, 2019; and the same was so passed and adopted by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Member Brad Avery, Council Member Joy Brenner, Council Member Duffy
Duffield, Council Member Jeff Herdman, Council Member Kevin Muldoon, Mayor
Diane Dixon
NAYS: None
RECUSED: Mayor Pro Tem Will O'Neill
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the official seal of
said City this 24th day of April, 2019.
Leilani I. Brown
City Clerk
Newport Beach, California