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PLANNING DIVISION
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ZONING CLEARANCE N0. ZC2020-009
APPLICANT: Eight 80 Newport Beach
LOCATION: 880 Irvine Avenue
LEGAL DESCRIPTION Parcel 1 of Tract 1125
On August 27, 2020 Zoning Clearance No. ZC2020-009 was approved authorizing the
development of the conversion of underutilized office space at an existing 732-unit
residential development to ten accessory dwelling units (ADUs). Nine of the proposed ADUs
will be studio apartments ranging from 633 to 650 square feet in floor area. One proposed
ADU will be a 739-square-foot one-bedroom apartment.
This approval is based on the following standards.
1. The project is for ten Accessory Dwelling Units.
2. The project is located in the Oakwood Apartments – UP1370, UP1405 Planned
Community (PC4) zoning district and is a permitted use.
3. There is an existing multi-unit development on the lot.
• The project is classified as the conversion of non-livable area of a multi-unit
development or accessory structure.
4. The project complies with all conditions and applicable development standards of
Section 20.48.200 (Accessory Dwelling Units).
a. The number of accessory dwelling units does not exceed twenty-five (25)
percent of the existing multi-unit dwellings on the lot.
b. No additional parking is required for the conversion of existing space
located within a half mile of a public transit stop (bus stop) pursuant to
Newport Beach Municipal Code Section 20.48.200(E)(8)(d)(i) and
20.48.200(E)(8)(d)(ii).
5. The project is not located in the coastal zone.
6. A deed restriction will be recorded prior to the issuance of a building permit related
to occupancy restrictions (if applicable), prohibition on the separate conveyance, and
restrictions on short-term rentals.
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