HomeMy WebLinkAbout35 - Ford Road Townhomes Appeal (PA2025-0049) - PowerPoint (Staff)FORD ROAD TOWNHOMES
APPEAL
City Council Public Hearing
August 26, 2025
Jerry Arregui, Assistant Planner, Community Development Department
CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH
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Townhome Community
• For -Sale Units
• Four stories
• 66 parking spaces
• Landscaping
• Residential Amenities
PROJECT RENDERINGS (FORD
ROAD)
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Development Standard
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Density
20-50 DU/AC
23.27 DU/AC
Setbacks (min.)
Front (Ford Road)
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6 feet
Side (northeast)
0 feet
6 to 56 feet
Side (west)
0 feet
4 to 6 feet
Rear (southeast)
0 feet
9 to 23 feet
Streetside (Bonita Canyon)
20 feet
20 to 45 feet
Parking (min.)
61 spaces
66 spaces
Building Separation
10 feet
22 to 33 feet
Common Open Space (75
sq. ft./unit min.)
2,025 sq. ft.
2,857 sq. ft (Fire
Pit/Picnic Area)
Private Open Space (5%
gross floor area/unit min.)
96 to 150 sq. ft.
per unit
139 to 156 sq. ft. per
unit
Height (max.)
48 feet
47 feet, 11 inches
WATIN Nei IMNO
Project Approved
14
Site Development Review and Vesting Tentative
Tract Map
CEQA and Neighborhood Compatibility Unsupported ODS Deviation and Contesting
Appeal Periods
Confirming Appeal of Site Development Review Rejected Appeal of Vesting Tentative Tract Map
APPEAL CLAIM AND STAFF RESPONSE
Claim
• Inadequate CEQA Review
• Neighborhood Compatibility
Staff Response
• T&B Planning §15183 CEQA
Consistency Analysis
• Sufficient facts to support findings
• Unsupported Deviations of ODS • Project design more than
compiles with intent of ODS
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CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH
THANK YOU
City Council, Public Hearing
August 26, 2025
Jerry Arregui, Assistant Planner
949-644-3312
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• Existing Density Allowance (20-50 DU/AC)
• 24 — 58 Units (27-units proposed)
• 20% Low Income
• 35% Density Bonus — 78 Units (By Right)
• 15% Very low Income or 24% Low Income
• 50% Density Bonus — 87 Units
• 15% Very Low Income and 15% Moderate Income
• 100% Density Bonus — 116 Units (AB 1287)
PROJECT AND PROPERTY ANALYSIS/STUDIES
• Air Quality and Green House Gas Emission Analysis dated June 11, 2025
• Biological Resources Assessment dated June 25, 2025
• Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment dated June 13, 2025
• Preliminary Water Quality Management Plan dated June 17, 2025
• Preliminary Hydrology Report dated June 16, 2025
• Vehicle Miles Traveled Analysis dated May 28, 2025
• Sewer and Water Demand Study dated May 14, 2025
• PEIR Mitigating Measure and Reporting Program Applicability
Assessment
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CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH
MULTI -UNIT OBJECTIVE DESIGN STANDARDS
Section 20.48.185 of the NBMC
• Complies with 49 of 52 applicable
standards
• Requesting deviation from the following:
1. 150-foot maximum building length
5-foot increase
2. 2-foot minimum building recesses/projection depth
6-inches to 12-feet
3. Maximum of 2 building recesses/projections
6 recesses/projections provided
�Q—M Objective Design Standards Checklist
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Planning Division
100 Civic Center Drive / P.O. Box 1768 / Newport Beach, CA 92658-8915
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Disclaimer: This checklist is intended to help ensure compliance with Section 20 48.185 (Multi -Unit Objective Design
Standards) of the Newport Beach Municipal Cade (NBMC). It does art include all design and development standards
from other sections of the NBMC, planned community development plans, or any morlay zoning district, however,
compliance with all applicable standards is still required. If you have questions on which standards applyto your project,
please contact a planner at 940644-3204.
Name of applicantFord Road ventures LLC
Data April 17, 2025
Prmci.tAddros 1650&4302 Ford Road, Newport Beach, CA 92660(APNs 458-361-10 & 458-361-02)
Project Application # (City staff to fill out) PA2025-0049
Development Type:
X Multi Family Unit Residential
Mixed Use Development
Project Site Context (check all that apply)
Situated adjacent to existing residential development
Situated next to existing commercial development
Situated adjacent to designated historical stmcture
X Other Adjacent to AT&T property and Bonita Canyon Spans Park
Applicant
Staff
Objective Design Standards Evaluation
Evaluation
Checklist Items
No NIA
Yes No NDrawing
NAYes
Reference
A. General Standards
t_ Multi -unit development orientation
X
X
a. Development color scheme (8+ buildings)
X
b. Development color scheme (30«buildings)
X
c. Pedestrian walkways and linkages
X
X
d. Architectural variety and features
X
X
e. Structured parking visibility
X
X
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X
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PROJECT AND PROPERTY ANALYSIS/STUDIES
• Air Quality and Green House Gas Emission Analysis dated June 11,
2025
• Biological Resources Assessment dated June 25, 2025
• Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment dated June 13, 2025
• Preliminary Water Quality Management Plan dated June 17, 2025
• Preliminary Hydrology Report dated June 16, 2025
• Vehicle Miles Traveled Analysis dated May 28, 2025
• Sewer and Water Demand Study dated May 14, 2025
• PEIR Mitigating Measure and Reporting Program Applicability
Assessment
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CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH
• Final Program EIR Housing
Implementation Program
• T&B Planning §15183 CEQA
Consistency Analysis
• Peer reviewed by Kimley-Horn
• Supplemental Memo PRC
§21080.66
DRAFT PROGRAM ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
REPORT
THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH GENERAL PLAN
HOUSING IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM
(SCH No. 2023060699)
PA2022-0245
Prepared for City of Newport Beach
Community Development Department
10D Civic Center Drive
Newport Beach, California 92660
Prepared by Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
1 1 DO W. Town & Country Road, Sulte 700
Orange, California 92868
February 2024
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PLAN 4: 4 BED/3.5 BATH (2,989 SF)
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• Construct 27 Residential Townhomes
• Four stories
• Open Guest & Delivery Parking
• Landscaping
• AT&T Building Improvements
• Fairshare Traffic, In -Lieu Park Dedication and
Development Impact Fees
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CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH
RECOMMENDED ACTION
• Conduct a de novo public hearing
•Find this project exempt from additional study
pursuant Section 15183 of the CEQA guidelines
•Adopt Resolution No. 2025-55 Denying an appeal
and upholding the decision of the Planning
Commission to approve a Major Site Development
Review
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CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH