HomeMy WebLinkAbout00_AgendaCITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
GENERAL PLAN UPDATE STEERING COMMITTEE
AGENDA
City Council Chambers - 100 Civic Center Drive
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 - 5:00 PM
General Plan Update Steering Committee Members:
Phillip Brown
Kimberly Carter
Nancy Gardner
Staff Members:
Seimone Jurjis, Community Development Director
Jaime Murillo, Deputy Community Development Director
Ben Zdeba, Planning Manager
The General Plan Update Steering Committee meeting is subject to the Ralph M. Brown Act. Among other things, the
Brown Act requires that the General Plan Update Steering Committee agenda be posted at least seventy-two (72) hours
in advance of each regular meeting and that the public be allowed to comment on agenda items before the Committee
and items not on the agenda but are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the General Plan Update Steering
Committee. The Chair may limit public comments to a reasonable amount of time, generally three (3) minutes per
person.
Please Note: You can submit your questions and comments in writing for the General Plan Update Steering Committee to
consider by mailing or delivering them to the City of Newport Beach General Plan Update Steering Committee at 100 Civic
Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA, 92660. Alternatively, you can send them by electronic mail at
GPupdate@newportbeachca.gov. In order to ensure adequate time to review comments, please submit any written
comments no later than 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday in order to give the Committee adequate time to review your
submission.
The City of Newport Beach’s goal is to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in all respects. If, as an
attendee or a participant at this meeting, you will need special assistance beyond what is normally provided, we will
attempt to accommodate you in every reasonable manner. Please contact Jaime Murillo, Deputy Community
Development Director, at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting to inform us of your particular needs and to
determine if accommodation is feasible at (949) 644-3200 or jmurillo@newportbeachca.gov.
NOTICE REGARDING PRESENTATIONS REQUIRING USE OF CITY EQUIPMENT
Any presentation requiring the use of the City of Newport Beach’s equipment must be submitted to the Community
Development Department 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting.
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I.CALL MEETING TO ORDER
II.WELCOME AND ROLL CALL
III.PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
Public comments are invited on agenda and non-agenda items generally considered to be
within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Committee. Speakers must limit comments to three
(3) minutes. Before speaking, we invite, but do not require, you to state your name for the
record. The Committee has the discretion to extend or shorten the speakers’ time limit on
agenda or non-agenda items, provided the time limit adjustment is applied equally to all
speakers. As a courtesy, please turn cell phones off or set them in the silent mode.
(This item includes written correspondence received that is not related to items on the agenda.)
IV.CURRENT BUSINESS
Meeting Minutes of August 14, 2024 (Attachment 1 - Draft Minutes)a.
Recommended Action:
Review and approve the minutes of August 14, 2024.
GPAC Applicants to Fill Two Vacancies (Attachment 2 - Applications)b.
Two GPAC members were removed from their seats due to the GPAC’s attendance
policy. The City Clerk’s Office promptly posted a Notice of Unscheduled Vacancies,
which closed on September 25. There are eight applicants for the GPUSC’s
consideration to recommend as GPAC members to the City Council for
appointment.
Recommended Actions:
1.Discuss each GPUSC member’s list of most-qualified and best-suited
candidates and, if appropriate, identify the two most qualified applicants for
recommendation to the City Council as an appointment to the GPAC; and
2.Consider identifying at least one applicant as a backup recommendation.
Review of GPAC’s October 2 Meeting (Attachments 3 and 4 - Vision
Statement and Workshop Documents)
c.
The GPAC met on October 2, 2024, to review the updated Vision Statement and the
draft documents that would be shared at workshops in November. After discussion
on both matters, the GPAC opted to send the Vision Statement back through the
Vision Statement Subcommittee and the other workshop documents back through
the Recreation and Natural Resources Subcommittee and the Safety Subcommittee.
Both the Vision Statement and the workshop documents will be coming back to the
GPAC for consideration at the November meeting. Attachments 3 and 4 include
excerpts of the PowerPoint displayed at the GPAC meeting, as well as the updated
Vision Statement and the workshop documents and written comments received from
GPAC members.
Recommended Actions:
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1.Provide any feedback on the GPAC’s efforts; and
2.Receive and file Attachments 3 and 4 to express concurrence with the
GPAC’s approach.
Overview of the General Plan Update Processd.
City staff will share the intended approach for the remainder of the General Plan
Update process, including timing and anticipated deliverables. Staff will also share a
status of Dudek’s contract, including the overall budget, current burn rate, and how
much has been spent to date.
Recommended Action:
This is a presentation item. No action.
Coyote Canyon Landfill Redevelopmente.
City staff will share information regarding the potential redevelopment of the former
Coyote Canyon Landfill site and how it relates to the County’s and the City’s Housing
Elements.
Recommended Action:
This is a presentation item. No action.
V.COMMITTEE ANNOUNCEMENTS OR MATTERS WHICH MEMBERS WOULD LIKE
PLACED ON A FUTURE AGENDA FOR DISCUSSION, ACTION OR REPORT
(NON-DISCUSSION ITEM)
VI.ADJOURNMENT
Next Meeting: TBD