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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPA2014-213 PRR BLDG Comments 3Tmplt: 10/10/12 P ROJECT R EVIEW R EQUES T C O M M U N I T Y D E V E L O P M E N T D E P AR T M E N T Planning Division Please Distribute to: Building – Seimone Jurjis Public Works – Brine/Keely/Cho Fire Department - Susan Guzzetta\ Alcaraz General Services-Sereno/Conway Date: April 28, 2015 Please return PRR and Plans to Staff Planner Makana Nova, Associate Planner (949) 644-3249, mnova@newportbeachca.gov Applicant: Newport Center Anacapa Associates, LLC Contact: Tod Ridgeway 949 723-5854 tridgeway@sbcglobal.net Project Name Newport Center Villas Address: 150 Newport Center Drive (PA2014-213) General Plan Amendment No. GP2014-003, Code Amendment No. CA2014-008, Planned Community Text No. PC2014-004, Site Development Review No. SD2014-006, Development Agreement No. DA2014-002, and Tentative Tract Map No. NT2015-003 The proposed project consists of the demolition of an existing 2,085-square-foot car-wash and gas station to accommodate the development of 49 condominium dwelling units on a 1.3 acre site. The following approvals are requested or required in order to implement the project as proposed: 1. General Plan Amendment-to change the land use from CO-R (Regional Commercial Office) to RM (Multi-Unit Residential). 2. Zoning Code Amendment-to change the Zoning designations from OR (Office Regional Commercial) to establish a planned community development plan (PC) over the entire project site. 3. Planned Community Development Plan-to establish a planned community development plan (PC) over the entire project site with development standards for a new 49 condominium units. In order to establish a planned community development plan, a waiver of the minimum site area of 10 acres of developed land is necessary. The applicant also requests an increase in the height limit to 87 feet. 4. Site Development Review- to allow the construction of 49 multi-family dwelling units. 5. Tract Map-to establish a 49-unit residential condominium tract on a 1.3 acre site. 6. Development Agreement-to authorize development rights beyond the 450 residential units identified in Table LU2 per Land Use Policy 6.14.8 (Development Agreements) of the General Plan in exchange for public benefits. 7. CEQA-Based on our initial review, we have determined that an Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration are warranted for this project. REPORT REQUESTED BY: May 12, 2015 PLANNING COMMISSION HEARING DATE: TBD Check all that apply:  No comments on the project as presented. Notes: (Refer to applicant’s responses to Fire and Public Works comments, attached) 1. Building shall be designed as a Type I-A construction. 2. Limitations exists on the amount of opening allowed in a Type I building, when the exterior wall is less than 15 feet from the property line and less than 20 feet from the property line. 3. A grading and shoring bond shall be required prior to grading or building permit issuance. The bond shall be based on the total value of excavation, grading, and shoring work. 4. A geotechnical report shall be submitted to the Building Division for review prior to permit issuance. The review shall include a study on the potential for liquefaction. 5. A Water Quality Management Plan (WQMP) shall be submitted for review prior to permit issuance. 6. A drainage and hydrology study shall be submitted for review prior to permit issuance. 7. Cal Green and Energy commissioning and acceptance testing  Application of Standard Code requirements are not expected to alter the project design. X Recommended conditions of approval are attached.  Application of Standard Code requirements or the attached conditions of approval will substantially impact or alter the design of the project.  I contacted the applicant on  To schedule an appt. for Code review  To discuss the following (see notes) Tmplt: 10/10/12 may be required at the time of permit issuance. 8. All residential units must be compliant for disabled access. Units are to be accessible and adaptable. 9. Subterranean parking garage shall provide 8’ – 2” minimum vehicular clearance. 10. A shoring plan shall be submitted prior to building permit issuance. 11. High rise requirements may apply if floors used for human occupancy is more than 75 feet above lowest floor level having building access. May 8, 2015 Signature Ext. Date Please indicate the approximate time spent on reviewing this project: