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March 28, 2023
Agenda Item No. 6
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Seimone Jurjis, Community Development Director - 949-644-3232,
sjurjis@newportbeachca.gov
PREPARED BY: Jim Campbell, Deputy Community Development Director,
jampbell@newportbeachca.gov
PHONE: 949-644-3210
TITLE: Planning Commission Agenda Report for March 23, 2023
ITEM NO. 1 MINUTES OF MARCH 9, 2023
SUMMARY: Draft minutes from the March 23, 2023, meeting of the Planning Commission.
The Planning Commission considered the draft minutes and approved the draft
minutes with minor edits by the following vote:
AYES:
Ellmore, Klaustermeier, Langford, Lowrey, and Rosene
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
Barto
ABSTAIN:
Harris
ACTION: Approved as amended
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS:
ITEM NO. 2 TENNIS AND PICKLEBALL CLUB AT NEWPORT BEACH PROJECT
AMENDMENT (PA2021-160)
Site Location: 1602 East Coast Highway
SUMMARY: A legislative amendment to the 2012-approved Tennis Club at Newport Beach
project to: 1) reduce the number of future tennis courts from seven (7) to four (4)
courts and add 14 pickleball courts, 2) increase the number of future hotel rooms
from 27 to 41 rooms, 3) increase the gross floor area of the ancillary hotel uses by
4,686 square feet, and 4) provide three (3) attached condominium units and two
(2) detached single-family residences in -lieu of five (5) detached single-family
residences. The proposed changes to the 2012-approved project requires the
considerations of the following:
General Plan Amendment: An amendment to Anomaly No. 46 of Table LU2 of
the 2006 Newport Beach General Plan Land Use Element to amend the
allowable development limits for the tennis club site;
Local Coastal Program Amendment: An amendment to Local Coastal Program
Implementation Plan Section 21.26.055.S.2 (Newport Beach Country Club
Planned Community Coastal Zoning District Development Standards) to
amend land use regulations for the tennis club site;
Planned Community Development Plan Amendment: An amendment to
Planned Community Development Plan No. 47 (Newport Beach Country Club
Planned Community) to amend land use regulations and development
standards on the tennis club site;
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Development Agreement: A Development Agreement between the applicant
and the City pursuant to Section 15.45 of the Municipal Code, which would
provide vested right to develop the proposed project while also providing
negotiated public benefits and extend the term of Agreement for an additional
10 (ten) years; and
Addendum to the 2010 Mitigated Negative Declaration: Pursuant to the
California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA"), the addendum addresses
reasonably foreseeable environmental impacts resulting from the proposed
development.
The Planning Commission conducted a public hearing and adopted a resolution
recommending approval of the project application while recommending a minor
change to the terms of the Development Agreement with the following vote:
AYES:
Ellmore, Harris, Klaustermeier, Lowrey, and Rosene
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
Barto
RECUSED:
Langford
ACTION: Recommend approval as amended
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Agenda Item No. 6
NEWPORT BEACH PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS — 100 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE
THURSDAY, MARCH 23, 2023
REGULAR MEETING — 6:30 P.M.
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. ROLL CALL
IV. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Public comments are invited on non -agenda items generally considered to be within the subject matter
jurisdiction of the Planning Commission. Speakers must limit comments to three (3) minutes. Before speaking,
please state your name for the record and print your name on the blue forms provided at the podium.
V. REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCES
VI. CONSENT ITEMS
ITEM NO. 1 MINUTES OF MARCH 9, 2023
Recommended Action: Approve and file
VII. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
Speakers must limit comments to three (3) minutes on all items. Before speaking, please state your name for
the record and print your name on the blue forms provided at the podium.
If in the future, you wish to challenge in court any of the matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is
to be conducted, you may be limited to raising only those issues, which you (or someone else) raised orally
at the public hearing or in written correspondence received by the City at or before the hearing.
ITEM NO. 2 TENNIS AND PICKLEBALL CLUB AT NEWPORT BEACH PROJECT AMENDMENT
(PA2021-260)
Site Location: 1602 East Coast Highway
Summary:
A legislative amendment to the 2012-approved Tennis Club at Newport Beach project to: 1) reduce the
number of future tennis courts from seven (7) to four (4) courts and add 14 pickleball courts, 2) increase
the number of future hotel rooms from 27 to 41 rooms, 3) increase the gross floor area of the ancillary
hotel uses by 4,686 square feet, and 4) provide three (3) attached condominium units and two (2)
detached single-family residences in -lieu of five (5) detached single-family residences. The proposed
changes to the 2012-approved project requires the considerations of the following:
General Plan Amendment: An amendment to Anomaly No. 46 of Table LU2 of the 2006 Newport
Beach General Plan Land Use Element to amend the allowable development limits for the tennis
club site;
Local Coastal Program Amendment: An amendment to Local Coastal Program Implementation Plan
Section 21.26.055.S.2 (Newport Beach Country Club Planned Community Coastal Zoning District
Development Standards) to amend land use regulations for the tennis club site;
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Planned Community Development Plan Amendment: An amendment to Planned Community
Development Plan No. 47 (Newport Beach Country Club Planned Community) to amend land use
regulations and development standards on the tennis club site;
Development Agreement: A Development Agreement between the applicant and the City pursuant
to Section 15.45 of the Municipal Code, which would provide vested right to develop the proposed
project while also providing negotiated public benefits and extend the term of Agreement for an
additional 10 (ten) years; and
Addendum to the 2010 Mitigated Negative Declaration: Pursuant to the California Environmental
Quality Act ("CEQA"), the addendum addresses reasonably foreseeable environmental impacts
resulting from the proposed development.
Recommended Action:
1. Conduct a public hearing;
2. Find that the Proposed Project will not result in any new significant impacts that were not
previously analyzed in the adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration No. ND2010-008 (SCH
2010091052) for the Approved Project, and the addendum has been prepared to address
reasonably foreseeable environmental impacts resulting from the Proposed Project; and
3. Adopt Resolution PC2023-014, recommending the City Council approval of PA2021-260, which
includes adoption of a Mitigated Negative Declaration Addendum, and approval of a General
Plan Amendment, Local Coastal Program Amendment, Planned Community Development Plan
Amendment, and Development Agreement for The Tennis and Pickleball Club at Newport
Beach Project located at 1602 East Coast Highway.
VIII. STAFF AND COMMISSIONER ITEMS
ITEM NO. 3 MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION
ITEM NO.4 REPORT BY THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR OR REQUEST FOR
MATTERS WHICH A PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBER WOULD LIKE PLACED ON A
FUTURE AGENDA
ITEM NO. 5 REQUESTS FOR EXCUSED ABSENCES
IX. ADJOURNMENT
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