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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20200514_ZA_Public Notice NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Thursday, May 14, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. or soon thereafter as the matter shall be heard, a public hearing will be conducted in the Council Chambers at 100 Civic Center Drive, Newport Beach. The Zoning Administrator of the City of Newport Beach will review and consider the following: Annual Review of North Newport Center Development Agreement (PA2009-023) – An annual review of Development Agreement No. DA2007-002 for North Newport Center, pursuant to Newport Beach Municipal Code Section 15.45.080 (Periodic Review) and California Government Code Section 65865.1. The Development Agreement executed in 2008 and amended in 2012, vested development rights for regional commercial, office, mixed-use and residential uses in North Newport Center and required public benefit contributions to the City. The Zoning Administrator will review Irvine Company’s good faith compliance with the provisions of the Development Agreement between January 2019 and December 2019. North Newport Center includes the following sub-areas: Fashion Island; Block 100, Block 400, Block 500, Block 600, and Block 800 of Newport Center Drive; and San Joaquin Plaza. The project is categorically exempt under Section 15321 (Class 21 - Enforcement Actions by Regulatory Agencies), of the State CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act), because it has no potential to have a significant effect on the environment. All interested parties may appear and present testimony in regard to this application. If you challenge this project in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you raised at the public hearing or in written correspondence delivered to the City, at, or prior to, the public hearing. Administrative procedures for appeals are provided in the Newport Beach Municipal Code Section 15.45.080 (Periodic Review). The application may be continued to a specific future meeting date, and if such an action occurs, additional public notice of the continuance will not be provided. SPECIAL NOTICE REGARDING COVID-19 Given the Declaration of a State Emergency and Proclamation of Local Emergency related to COVID-19, we recommend that you submit your questions and comments in writing for the Zoning Administrator’s consideration by sending them to the Community Development Department at CDD@newportbeachca.gov. To give the Zoning Administrator adequate time to review your questions and comments, please submit your written comments by Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. In addition, members of the public will have the ability to participate in this meeting telephonically. Please review the Zoning Administrator Agenda for further instructions. The Agenda, staff report and corresponding documents will be posted to the City’s website at www.newportbeachca.gov/zoningadministrator, by end of business day on Friday, May 8, 2020. While the City does not expect there to be any changes to the above process for participating in this meeting, if there is a change, the City will post the information as soon as possible to the City’s website. The City of Newport Beach thanks you in advance for continuing to take precautions to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. If you are unable to participate in the meeting via the process set forth in the agenda, please contact the Planning Division at 949-644-3200 or CDD@newportbeachca.gov and our staff will attempt to accommodate you. For questions regarding this public hearing item please contact Joselyn Perez, Assistant Planner, at 949-644-3312 or jperez@newportbeachca.gov.