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RESIDENCES AT 4400 VON KARMAN 2nd Submittal City Comments DEVELOPMENT
General Application
1 Property Owners Affidavit
2 Preliminary Title Report
3 Public Hearing Noticing Package
Lot Line Adjustment
4 Lot Line Adjustment (LLA) Application
Planned Community Development Plan Amendment
5 Koll Center Newport Planned Community
Development Plan (PC15) Amendment
Site Development Review
6a. Project Plans
6b. Architectural Site Plan
6c. Floor Plans
6d. Freestanding Parking Structure
6e. Pedestrian Connectivity
6f. Amenities for Public Use
6g. Private Open Space for each unit
6h. Landscape Notes & Plants
6i. Vehicular Circulation and Access
6j. Construction Management Plan
6k. Project Signage
Title Page
Owner Certification
Section II, Project Description -Ownership
Section IV, BMP -Project Performance
Section IV, BMP -Site Design & Drainage plan
Section IV, BMP -LID BMP Selection & Project
Conformance Analysis
Section V, BMP -Inspection/Maintenance
Section VI, Site Plan and Drainage Plan
Conditions:
1 Tract Map
Acknowledged. Authorization pending. CITY OF
Acknowledged. Reports to be submitted
Acknowledged
LLA document is provided
PC Amendment has been revised per comments.
Development areas have been revised to reflect accurate numbers. Project address has been
revised.
Building setbacks have been included on the architectural site plan and rounded to the nearest
foot, refer to sheet A-O.1
Setback dimensions have been added to all building plans
See new exhibit on sheet L.4 -Pedestrian Connecttivity to Uptown Newport Planned Community.
No ground floor amenities are for public use. Only the public park area will be provided with
public access.
Proposed PC revision to remove private open space requirement
See new exhibit on sheet L.9 -Tree Planting Plan which indicated tree species and location.
Vehicular circulation plan has been created, refer to sheet A-5.7
Building sign location have been added to elevations. Refer to landscape plans for monument
sign locations
Residential density has been revised to reflect the correct density of 30du/acre
Revised
To be provided with final WQMP
No association will be formed
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Proposed development shall be handled through lot line adjustment for the existing parcel, and
easement for the public park. Tract map is not anticipated at this time.
2 Horizontal Control All required mapping and monumentation shall be prepared during construction
drawing/permitting phase.
3 Improvements Confirmed. Construction drawings shall follow public works requirements.
4 Broken or Damaged site elements Confirmed. Construction drawings shall reflect required item.
5 Von Karman Ave sidewalk Item shall be coordinated with The City to verify impacts of 12' bike lane.
6 Drive way approach Confirmed. Construction drawings shall reflect required item.
7 Underground exiting overhead utility lines No existing overhead lines present at the site, please remove this condition.
a Provide water and sewer demand studies Confirmed. To be provided during construction drawing/permitting phase.
g Water improvements Confirmed.
10 Unit water meters and sewer Building will be submetered for water system. Clean out shall be provided for all laterals servicing
the structure.
11 Unused sewer laterals All unused sewer laterals shall be capped.
12 Existing Red lronbark Eucalyptus Existing Red lronbark Eucalyptus shall be removed and replaced as suggested. See note on
Ground Level Landscape plan, sheet L.2 and updated Plant Legend, sheet L.8 for more
information.
13 Sight distance requirements View triangles for the two impacted driveways have been added and plotted on the Conceptual
Grading plans per the City standards.
14 Damage to public improvements Confirmed. Construction drawings shall reflect required item.
15 Onsite drainage Confirmed. All on-site drainage shall comply with OC TGD.
16 Traffic phasing ordinance Traffic phasing study in progress.
17 Parking lot design standards All parking within project complies with city standards
18 Storm drain easement Tait to prepare and submit memorandum outlining proposed methods of construction and City
method of storm drain pipe maintenance based on proposed parking garage layout.
19 Von Karman outbound driveway Proposed development does not impact this outbound driveway and should not be required to
make improvements to area not within its scope
20 New sewer cleanout Clean outs shall be installed on all existing sewers that service the proposed structures.
21 Construction surety Acknowledged
22 Sewer system management plan Confirmed. To be provided during construction drawing/permitting phase.
Corrections:
See Conceptual Limits of Impact Plan for existing easements. Proposed easements shall be
1 Show all existing/proposed easements provided upon City comments.
2 Site improvements See architectural plans for parking layout. Street and utility improvements shall be provided upon
City comments.
3 Accessible parking stalls Accessible stalls are identified on buildings plans and occur on levels 1, 81 and 82
4 Parking study
5 Office parking within apartment building Office stalls are not proposed to be assigned to specific tenants
6 Basement gates Gates provided at basement level are to separate office stalls from the residential assigned
parking. Gates will be operated by key fob and areas behind gate will only be access by
residents.
7 Queuing at gates All ticket Kiosk gates provide queueing of three cars. Resident
a Residential stalls Residents will have parking stalls assigned, guest parking will be provided in a pool
9 Parking for public park No parking spaces provided at this time, it is believed that the main users of this park will be
residents or office tenant employees and dedicated parking stalls are not required
10 Trash pickup Trash bins will be pulled from internal trash rooms and staged along the southern internal street
in the proposed loading zones prior to pickup and returned to trash rooms immediately following
pickup
11 Kiosk/card reader locations kiosk/card reader location are located on sheet A-1.2
12 Gate operation Ticket kiosks and gating for office parking will work in a similar fashion to the existing Koll center
parking. The driver will approach the kiosk take a ticket and proceed to any open office parking
stall, upon leaving they will present that ticket at the exit kiosk and pay any fees. If a driver
mistakenly enters a driveway leading to the building parking they will need to pull a ticket to open
the gate and proceed directly to an exit where they will not be charged upon exiting. Residents
will be provided with key fobs that allow access through the office parking areas to their assigned
parking stall.
13 Dead-end drive aisles
14 Parking for public park
Redline comments:
G-0.0 Required parking Summary
Provided parking
Project Description
G-0.3 Development Areas Legend
A-0.1 Easements
Von Karman Driveway
Site plan
Internal streets
A-1.0 Parking Stall access
Turnaround space
A-1.1 Gate Operation
Hammerhead and Turnaround space
Fence
A-1.2 Hammerhead and Turnaround space
Turnaround at ticket kiosks
Parallel parking stalls
L.2 Driveway approach
C3.01 Redline circles
C4.01 Drivewa urations
Surface lot
Internal Street width
Call out all easements and dimension
C5.01
C6.01 ldentif Standard
AG-1.0 Fully Dimension all levels
Conditions:
Dead end drive aisle in office parking areas are provided with turn around space at all dead ends
and internal gates. Turn around space is not needed in resident parking areas because those
stalls are assigned eliminates the need to search for a parking stall and possible having to turn
around. 51 hammerhead provided at all dead end drive aisles.
see response to correction #9
Parking ratio numbers have been presented and reviewed by planning.
Numbers do not currently include numbers from freestanding structure, a separate line item has
been added to reflect those numbers
Project description has been revised per redline
Development Area C name has been revised to reflect the correct use of easement, "Bicycle and
Pedestrian Access Easement'
Easements have been noted and dimensioned.
Driveways have been revised to allow full left and right turn lanes, refer to sheet C4.01
Refer to sheet C2.01 for overall development site area, refer to sheet C3.01 for specific site limits
of impact, refer to sheet A-5.7 for site circulation
Internal streets dimensions have been provided, refer to sheet C4.01 for more detailed
information
Project parking complies with city standard STD-805-L-B, which states structural elements shall
be allowed to encroach in a one square foot area at front corners of the stall. As designed the
structural columns do not encroach into the parking stall required width. Additionally the provide
parking is 91-011 wide exceeding the city standard width of 81-611
Parking stalls on level B2 are assigned stalls for residents only. Only the resident to whom that
parking stall is assigned to will utilize that drive aisle. Additionally drive aisle is only 35' deep
which allows drives the ability to look down drive aisle prior to turning.
Refer to comments #12 response above for gating operation
Turn around spaces and hammer heads have been provided at entrance side of gates only, gates
will open automatically for vehicles approaching gate from exit side. Dead end aisles in resident
portion are not an issue since parking stalls are assigned.
The provided fence is to separate vehicular traffic from the office parking into the resident parking
area
Hammerhead and turnaround spaces are provided at all dead end drive aisles
The existing office parking lots do not provide a turnaround prior to ticket kiosks. The current
design intends to operate in the same fashion. If a vehicle mistakenly drives into the kiosk drive
aisle they will only need to take a ticket and proceed directly to an exit where they will not be
charged.
Parking stalls are for guest parking at the apartment building. Dimensions have been provided on
plans.
The building has been redesigned at the Northeast corner comment is no longer relevant
Refer to sheet C4.01 for dimensions of surface parking lot area.
Refer to response above, no turnaround space required.
Dimensions provided.
Driveway approach provided
Crosswalk revised
planitng revised
Dimensions provided on Civil Plans
Please clarify relines on this sheet, there appears to be no comments with redlines
Driveway striping provided
Dimensions provided
Dimensions provided.
Easements provided on civil sheet 3.
SD Design revised.
Freestanding structure design awaiting public works decision regarding storm drain
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1 Fire apparatus roads Confirmed, fire apparatus will be installed per Newport Beach Fire Department Guidelines C.0.1.
The fire apparatus shall extend to within 150 feet of all the facility and all portions of the exterior
walls of the first story of the building.
2 Fire lane staging Confirmed, the fire lane shall have an area for fire department staffing for medical emergencies
(minimum width 10-feet wide and 105-feet long), which does not obstruct the "internal streets."
The fire department shall be consulted for an approved area for staging.
3 Fire Hydrants Confirmed, this project will provide fire hydrants with 400 feet of all portions of every structure
per the CCFC section 507 .5.1.
4 Fire flow Confirmed a fire flow test will be provide per Newport Beach Fire Department guidelines B.01
"determination of required fire flow". The fire flow will also determine the number of fire hydrants
required for the project.
5 Emergency responder radio coverage Confirmed, an emergency responder radio coverage will be provided and comply with NBFD
guidelines 0.05 "Public Safety Radio Coverage" and CFC section 510.
6 Emergency power and standby power system Part #1 :
7 Automatic sprinkler system
a Standpipe system
9 Fire Alarm system
1 o Emergency power outlets
11 Elevator size requirement
• Confirmed, emergency power will be provided for emergency lighting by an inverter system.
Part #2:
• Emergency power for the elevator is not require per code section 1009.2.1 Exception #1.
Exceptions #1 : In buildings equipped throughout with an automatic fire sprinkler system installed
in accordance with Section 903.3.1.1 or 903.3.1.2, the elevator shall not be required on floors
provided with a horizontal exit and located at or above the level of exit discharge. We are
providing a full 13 sprinkler system and have at least one horizontal exit therefor emergence
power is not required for the elevator.
• Per section 1009.4, 1009.4.1 and 1009.4.2 Elevators: In order to be considered part of an
accessible means of egress, an elevator shall comply with the emergency operations and
signaling device requirements of California Code of Regulations, Title 8, division I, Chapter 4,
subchapter 6, elevator safety orders. Standby power shall be provided in accordance with
chapter 27 and section 3003: The elevator shall be accessed from either an area of refuge
complying with section 1007 .6 or a horizontal exit. Exception #2: Elevators are not required to
be accessed from an area of refuge or horizontal exit in buildings and facilities equipped
throughout with an automatic sprinkler system installed in accordance with section 903.3.1.1 or
903.3.1.2. We are not considering any elevator within this project to be part of an accessible
means of egress and we comply with section 1009.2.1 exception #1 noted above therefor
emergency power for the elevator is not required.
Part #3:
• Emergency power outlets are required as amended in the CFC Sec. 604.2.15.2.2. Provide and
install electrical outlets (120-volt, duplex) that are connected to the emergency generator circuitry
/ system when a generator is required by section 604.2 of the California fire code. A generator is
not required for this project therefor emergency duplex do not apply per this code section. For
other emergency and stand by power systems, alarms, exits signs, smoke control and lighting an
inverter svstem is beino installed.
Confirmed, an fully 13 automatic fire sprinkler system will be installed in accordance with CFC
section 903.2 amendment.
Confirmed a standpipe system will be installed per CFC section 905.3. i .
Confirmed a fire alarm system shall be installed per CFC section 907.2.9.
Emergency power outlets are not required per items 6 part #3
Confirmed, at least (1) elevators shall be gurney sized and equipped as a medical emergency
elevator as per CBC section 3002.