HomeMy WebLinkAbout97-23 - Adopting Changes to the Upper Castaways Planned Community District: Regulations (Planning Commission Amendment No. 859)ORDINANCE NO. 97 -23
• AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ADOPTING CHANGES
TO THE UPPER CASTAWAYS PLANNED
COMMUNITY DISTRICT :REGULATIONS
(PLANNING COMMISSION AMENDMENT NO. 859)
WHEREAS, as part of the development and implementation of the Newport
Beach General Plan the Land Use Element has been prepared; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting of May 22, 1997, the Planning Commission adopted a
resolution recommending to the City Council the adoption of Amendment No. 859, amending
the Upper Castaways Planned Community Development Regulations to provide for additional
garden amenities on residential properties and in common areas; and,
WHEREAS, the Newport Beach Municipal Code provides specific procedures
isfor the implementation of Planned Community zoning for properties within the City of Newport
Beach, and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach has determined that the proposed
amendment is exempt under Class 5 (minor changes in land use limitations), from the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the State CEQA Guidelines, and
WHEREAS, on May 22, 1997, the Planning Commission of the City of Newport
Beach held a public hearing regarding Amendment No. 859; and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Newport Beach does hereby ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. That Section III of the Residential Development Standards of
the Upper Castaways Planned Community District Regulations be amended by adding No. 14, 15,
• and 16 to read as follows:
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SECTION III
• RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
14. ARBORS AND TRELLISES
Arbors and trellises are allowed in all residential front yard setbacks and must maintain a
minimum of four (4) feet from the front property line where property lines are created. Five
(5) foot side yard setbacks shall be required. The area of such structures shall not exceed
forty (40) square feet with a maximum height of ten (10) feet. Arbors and trellises must be
at least 50% open and are pemiitted to attach to fencing provided that the height of said
fencing meets the requirements of the Upper Castaways Planned Community Development
standards.
At street intersections (to include driveway intersections with streets), no such appurtenance
shall exceed thirty (30) inches in height above street pavement grade within the triangle
bounded by the right -of -way lines and a connecting line drawn between points thirty (30)
feet distant from the intersection of the right -of -way lines prolonged.
15. FIREPLACES AND BARBECUES
• Freestanding fireplaces and barbecues are permitted in all residential side and rear setback
areas provided a four (4) foot side yard setback is maintained and a four (4) foot rear yard
setback is maintained for the structure. The height shall be limited to a maximum of ten
(10) feet.
At street intersections (to include driveway intersections with streets), no such appurtenance
shall exceed thirty (30) inches in height above street pavement grade within the triangle
bounded by the right -of -way lines and a connecting line drawn between points thirty (30)
feet distant from the intersection of the right -of -way lines prolonged.
16. STRUCTURES IN COMMON AREAS
Freestanding structure such as entry arbors, trellises, and colonnades are permitted in
common areas. Said structures are limited to twelve (12) feet in height, a minimum of 50 %
open and shall maintain a setback of four (4) feet from adjacent properties.
Freestanding fireplaces or barbecues in common areas are permitted with a maximum height
of ten (10) feet and subject to compliance with the requirements of the Uniform Building
Code. Fireplaces and barbecues must maintain a four (4) foot setback from property lines.
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SECTION 2. The Mayor shall sign and the City Council shall attest to the
passage of this Ordinance. This Ordinance shall be published once in the official newspaper of the
City, and the same shall become effective thirty (30) days after the date of its adoption.
SECTION 3. The Planning Director of the City of Newport Beach is also
hereby instructed and directed to apply all of the provisions of said District Regulations as described
herein, the same shall be in full force and effect and be a part of Title 20 of the Newport Beach
Municipal Code.
SECTION 4. This Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the
City Council of the City of Newport Beach held on _9th day of June , 1997, and was
adopted on the 23rd day of June 1997, by the following vote, to wit:
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
AYES, COUNCIL MEMBERS O'NEIL, EDWARDS,
GLOVER, NOYES, MAYOR DEBAY
NOES, COUNCIL MEMBERS NONE
ABSENT, COUNCIL MEMBERS THOMSON, HEDGES
MAYOR
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } ss.
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH }
I, LAVONNE M. HARKLESS, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do
hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council is seven; that the foregoing
ordinance, being Ordinance No. 97 -23 was duly and regularly introduced before and adopted by the
City Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the 23rd
day of June, 1997, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes: O Neil, Edwards, Glover, Noyes, and Mayor Debay
Noes: None
Absent: Thomson, Hedges
Abstain: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the
official seal of said City this 24th day of June, 1997.
(Seal)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH )
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City Clerk of the City of
Newport Beach, California
OF PU13LICATION
I, LAVONNE M. HARKLESS, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby
certify that Ordinance No. 97 -23 has been duly and regularly published according to law and the
order of the City Council of said City and that same was so published in The Daily Pilot, a daily
newspaper of general circulation on the following date, to wit: June 28, 1997.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name this 7th day of
July , 1997.
City Clerk of the City of
Newport Beach, California