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Harbor Commission report to Planning Commission
February 23, 2017
Preservation of Marine Related Activities and
Businesses in Newport Harbor
#1 Responsibility of the Harbor Commission:
Objective Supporting #1 Responsibility:
Collaborate with the Marine Committee of the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce in
the development of strategy recommendations to support the preservation of water-
dependent commercial and recreational activities as prescribed in the Harbor Area
Management Plan and the Harbor and Bay Element of the General Plan.
Ensure the Long Term Welfare of Newport Harbor
Committee Members
•Harbor Commissioner Vice-Chair: Joe Stapleton
•Harbor Commissioner Chair: Paul Blank
•Harbor Commissioner Past Chair: Dave Girling
•NB Chamber Marine Committee Co-Chair: David Beek
•NB Chamber Marine Committee Co-Chair: Chandler Bell
Our Process and Activities
•Reviewed previous research, documents and results as they related to this objective
•Conducted multiple work sessions at which the Newport Beach Chamber Marine Committee, Harbor Commission Subcommittee and members of the public were present
•Met with additional constituents and harbor stakeholders
•Obtained full Harbor Commission approval of these recommendations:
1) Critical waterfront businesses/services
2) Elements of a successful harbor
3) Businesses/Service appropriate for Mariner’s Mile
Critical Waterfront Businesses / Services
Currently
Underserved
Appropriate For
Mariner’s Mile
Public Launch Ramp X
Commercial Fishing Load/Unload
Hazards/Waste Response X X
Charter Vessel Industries X
Fuel Docks
Shipyards/boat repair X X
Docks/Slips/Mooring Services X X
Commercial Marinas/Storage X
Dredging and Harbor Maintenance X X
CNB Harbor Resources
Pump out stations X
Public Docks X
Guest & Visitor Support/Facilities X
Elements of a Successful Harbor
Currently
Underserved
Appropriate For
Mariners Mile
Vessel/Recreational Rentals X
Sightseeing/Harbor Tours X
Vessel Sales X
Dry Boat Storage X
Mast Up Dry Boat Storage X
Marine Fuel Polishing
Oil Change and Sanitary Services
Vessel Cleaning -topsides X
Vessel Cleaning -anti-fouling X
Sailmakers, Canvas and Upholstery Makers
Sea Lion disbursement
Fishing/Whale/Nature Excursions X
Dining and Entertainment X
Yacht Clubs X
Sailing Schools X
Summer Sailing Programs X
Christmas Boat Parade X
Bait Barge
Commercial Warf/Loading Area X X
Fractional Ownership Sales and Management X
Museums/Experiential/Educational Providers X
Contact:
Paul Blank
pblank@newportbeachca.gov
Thank You