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oaH'P City Council Staff Report
Agenda Item No. 9
June 25, 2013
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Community Development Department
Kimberly Brandt, AICP, Director
949 - 644 -3226, kbrandt(d�newportbeachca.gov
PREPARED BY: Patrick J. Alford, Planning manager
949 - 644 -3235; palfordo)newportbeachca.gov
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TITLE: Planning Commission Agenda Report for June 20, 2013
ITEM NO. 1 MINUTES OF JUNE 6, 2013
The minutes were amended and approved (6 ayes, 1 abstention, 1 excused
absence).
AYES:
Ameri, Brown, Myers, Toerge, and Tucker
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
Kramer
ABSTAIN:
Hillgren
Current Business:
ITEM NO. 2 RECOMMENDATION PERTAINING TO RESIDENTIAL LOT MERGERS
(PA2012 -102)
Site Location: Citywide
SUMMARY: The Planning Commission has concluded its review of issues and potential
regulations pertaining to residential lot mergers. A memorandum from the
Planning Commission to the City Council summarizes their discussions and
recommendation.
Planning Manager Patrick Alford provided a staff report, and discussion ensued
on the language of the draft memorandum and an alternative draft prepared by
Commissioner Tucker.
City Council Staff Report June 25, 2013
Page 2
After adding additional language clarifying their recommendations, the Planning
Commission voted to submit the memorandum to the City Council (5 ayes, 1
noes, 0 abstentions, 1 excused absence).
AYES:
Ameri, Brown, Hillgren, Myers, and Toerge
NOES:
Tucker
ABSENT:
Kramer
ABSTAIN:
None
Other Business:
RECOGNITION OF CHAIR MICHAEL TOERGE FOR HIS DEDICATION AND YEARS OF
SERVICE ON THE PLANNING COMMISSION.
After receiving accolades and best wishes from Planning Commission members, staff, and the
public, Chair Toerge reflected on his over 10 years of service on the Planning Commission and
advisory committees and expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to serve the community.
Submitted by:
Patrick J. Alford, Planning Manager