HomeMy WebLinkAbout16 - Amending Titles 20 and 21 of the NBMC Establishing the Special Flood Hazard Area (VE) Overlay (PA2018-075) - Ordinance PostingCITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
PUBLIC NOTICE
ORDINANCE SUMMARY
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on October 14, 2025, the City Council of the City of Newport
Beach, California, will introduce an Ordinance entitled:
ORDINANCE NO. 2025-32
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH,
CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING REVISIONS TO ZONING CODE AMENDMENT (PA2018-075)
AMENDING TITLE 20 (PLANNING AND ZONING) OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
MUNICIPAL CODE TO ESTABLISH THE SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREA OVERLAY FOR
CONSISTENCY WITH THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION'S MODIFICATIONS
(PA2018-075)
On June 13, 2025, the City Council introduced and subsequently adopted Ordinance No.
2023-10 to establish the Special Flood Hazard Area (VE) Overlay (i.e., the WE Overlay") in Title
20 (Planning and Zoning) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code (NBMC). The City Council also
authorized the submittal of a complementary amendment to Title 21 (Local Coastal Program
Implementation Plan) to the California Coastal Commission (CCC). The amendments would
establish the overlay and modify allowed setback encroachments to help provide access without
impact to the buildable area of affected residential lots. Although Ordinance No. 2023-10 was
adopted, it is notable that its effectiveness was delayed aligning with the effective date of the
changes to Title 21 for consistency.
On July 10, 2025, the CCC approved the submitted Title 21 amendment with suggested
modifications. For the City Council's consideration, the proposed ordinance is to accept and
incorporate the CCC's suggested modifications into Title 21 and into Title 20 for consistency.
This Ordinance will be introduced by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach,
California, at a regular meeting thereof on the 14th day of October, 2025.
Second reading of Ordinance No. 2025-32 will occur at the October 28, 2025, City Council
meeting. If adopted on October 28, 2025, the Ordinance shall become final and effective 30 days
after adoption.
Publication Date: October 4, 2025
s/s Molly Perry, Interim City Clerk
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(2015.5 C.C.P.)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
County of Orange
I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of the County aforesaid;
am over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to or interested in the
action for which the attached notice was published.
I am a principal clerk of the Newport Harbor News Press Combined With
Daily Pilot, which was adjudged a newspaper of general circulation on
June 19, 1952, Cases A24831 for the City of Newport Beach, County of
Orange, and State of California. Attached to this Affidavit is a true and
complete copy as was printed and published on the following date(s):
Oct 04, 2025
I certify (or declare) under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and
correct.
Dated at Fountain Valley, California on this 9th day of October, 2025.
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10540 Talbert Avenue
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
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CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
PUBLIC NOTICE
ORDINANCE SUMMARY
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on October 14,
2025, the City Council of the City of Newport
Beach, Califomia, will introduce an Ordinance
entitled.
ORDINANCE NO.202S•32
AN ORDINANCE Of THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA,
ADOPTING REVISIONS TO ZONING, CODE
AMENDMENT IPA2018-075) AMENDING TITLE
20 IPLANNING AND ZONING) OF THE CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE TO
ESTABLISH THE SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREA
OVERLAY FOR CONSISTENCY W$TH THE
CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION'S
MODIFICATIONS (PA201 B-075)
On June 13, 2025, the City Council introduced
and subsequently adopted Ordinance No. 2023.10
to establish the Special Flood Hazard Area (VE)
Overlay lie- the "VE Overlay') in Title 20 (Planning
and Zoning) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code
(NBMQ. The City Council also authorized the
submittal of a complementary amendment to Title
21 (Local Coastal Program dmplementation Plan)to
the California Coastal Commission (CCC), The
amendments would establish the overlay and
modify allowed setback encroachments to help
provide access without impact to the buildable
area of affected residential lots. Although
Ordinance No. 2023-10 was adapted., it Is notable
that its effectiveness was delayed aligning with the
effective date of the changes to Title 21 for
consistency.
On July 10, 2025, the CCC approved the
submitted Title 21 amendment with suggested
modifications. For the City Council's consideration,
the Pfopvsed ordinance is to accept and
incorporate the CCC's suggested modifications
into Title 21 and into Title 20 for consistency,
This Ordinance will be introduced by the City
Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, at
a regular meeting thereof on the 14th day of
October. 2025.
Second reading of Ordinance No_ 202S-32 will
occur at the October 26, 2025, City Council
meeting. If adopted on October 28, 2025, the
Ordinance shall become final and effective 30 days
after adoption.
Publication Date:October 4, 2025
sts Molly Perry, Interim City Clerk
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CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
PUBLIC NOTICE
ORDINANCE SUMMARY
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on October 14, 2025, the City Council of the City of Newport
Beach, California, will introduce an Ordinance entitled:
ORDINANCE NO. 2025-33
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO TITLE 21 (LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM
IMPLEMENTATION PLAN) OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE, AS MODIFIED
BY THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION, TO ESTABLISH THE SPECIAL FLOOD
HAZARD AREA ("VE ZONE") OVERLAY (PA2018-075)
On June 13, 2025, the City Council introduced and subsequently adopted Ordinance No.
2023-10 to establish the Special Flood Hazard Area (VE) Overlay (i.e., the WE Overlay") in Title
20 (Planning and Zoning) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code (NBMC). The City Council also
authorized the submittal of a complementary amendment to Title 21 (Local Coastal Program
Implementation Plan) to the California Coastal Commission (CCC). The amendments would
establish the overlay and modify allowed setback encroachments to help provide access without
impact to the buildable area of affected residential lots. Although Ordinance No. 2023-10 was
adopted, it is notable that its effectiveness was delayed aligning with the effective date of the
changes to Title 21 for consistency.
On July 10, 2025, the CCC approved the submitted Title 21 amendment with suggested
modifications. For the City Council's consideration, the proposed ordinance is to accept and
incorporate the CCC's suggested modifications into Title 21 and into Title 20 for consistency.
This Ordinance will be introduced by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach,
California, at a regular meeting thereof on the 14th day of October, 2025.
Second reading of Ordinance No. 2025-33 will occur at the October 28, 2025, City Council
meeting. If adopted on October 28, 2025, the Ordinance shall become final and effective 30 days
after adoption and after Executive Director of the California Coastal Commission certifies this
ordinance complies with the California Coastal Commission's July 10, 2025, action on LCPA
Request No. LCP-5-NPB-23-0039-3 Part B.
Publication Date: October 4, 2025
s/s Molly Perry, Interim City Clerk
dos .Angeles dimes
E D I
G K 0 U P
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
(2015.5 C.C.P.)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
County of Orange
I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of the County aforesaid; I
am over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to or interested in the
action for which the attached notice was published.
I am a principal clerk of the Newport Harbor News Press Combined With
Daily Pilot, which was adjudged a newspaper of general circulation on June
19, 1952, Cases A24831 for the City of Newport Beach, County of Orange,
and State of California. Attached to this Affidavit is a true and complete
copy as was printed and published on the following date(s):
Oct 04, 2025
I certify (or declare) under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and
correct.
Dated at Fountain Valley, California on this 9th day of October, 2025.
[signature]
10540 Talbert Avenue
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
8009054- Newport Harbor News Press Combined With Daily Pilot
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dos .Angeles dimes
M F D I A
G K 0 U P
Sold To:
City of Newport Beach - CA11072031
100 Civic Center Dr
Newport Beach,CA 92660-3267
Bill To:
City of Newport Beach - CA11072031
100 Civic Center Dr
Newport Beach,CA 92660-3267
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CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
PUBLIC NOTICE
ORDINANCE SUMMARY
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on October 14,
2025. the City CounuE of the City of Newport
Beach. California, will introduce an Ordinance
entitled:
ORDINANCE NO.2025-33
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA,
APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO TITLE 21
(LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION
PLAN) OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL
CODE, AS MODIFIED BY THE CALIFORNIA
COASTAL COMMISSION, TO ESTABLISH THE
SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREA ("VE ZONE")
OVERLAY (PA2018-0751
Can June 13, 2025, the City Council introduced
and subsequently adopted Ordinance No. 2023-10
to establish the Special Flood Hazard Area (VE)
Overlay (i.e., the -VE Overlay") in Title 20 (Planning
and Zoning) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code
(NEMC). The City Council also authorized the
submittal of a complementary amendment to Title
21 (Local Coastal Program Implementation Flan)to
the California Coastal Commission (CCCI. The
amendments would establish the overlay and
modify allowed setback encroachments to help
provide access without impact to the buildable
area of affected residential lots. Although
Ordinance No. 2023-10 was adopted, it Is notable
that its effectiveness was delayed aligning with the
effective date of the changes to Title 21 for
consistency.
On July 10. 2025, the CCC approved the
submitted Title 21 amendment with suggested
modifrcatlons. For the City Council's consideration,
the Proposed ordinance is to accept and
incorporate the CCC's suggested modifications
into Title 21 and into Title 20 for consistency.
This Ordinance will be introduced by the City
Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, at
a regular meeting thereof on the 14th day of
oetober, 2025,
Second reading of Ordinance No. 2025.33 will
occur at the October 28, 2025, City Council
meeting. If adopted on October 28, 2025, the
Ordinance shall become final and effective 30days
after adoption and after Executive Director of the
California Coastal Commission certifies this
ordinance complies with the California Coastal
Commission's July 10, 2025, action on LCPA
Request No_ LCP-5•NPB-23-0039-3 Part B.
Publication Date. October4, 2025
sl3 Molly Perry, Interim City Clerk