HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-9 - Committee on Group Residential UsesRESOLUTION NO. 2008--9
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
AMENDING ASPECTS OF THE CITY COUNCIL AD HOC COMMITTEE
ON GROUP RESIDENTIAL USES
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach is on the verge of adopting a new
ordinance relating to Group Residential Uses; and
WHEREAS, Group Residential Uses include boarding and lodging
houses, short term lodgings, group care facilities, and related uses; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has retained special legal counsel to advise
the City Council, the Planning Commission, and City staff on these matters;
WHEREAS, the City Council formed the three - member City Council Ad
Hoc Committee on Group Residential Uses via Resolution 2007 -64; and
WHEREAS, the City Council believes that the new Group Residential Use
ordinance will require effective follow -up via Code Enforcement of the proposed
conditions associated with Use Permits; and
WHEREAS, the City Council believes that similar Code Enforcement is
obligated and necessary to effectively enforce conditions of many different Use
Permits, existing and proposed, including Use Permits for commercial facilities
like bars and restaurants; now, therefore be it
RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach that it
hereby amends the name, duties and term of the Ad Hoc Committee on Group
Residential Uses by replacing the name, duties and term described below in
Section A with the name, duties and term described in Section B as follows:
SECTION A: (Existing Name, Duties and Term)
NAME: City Council Ad Hoc Committee on Group Residential Uses
1. To interact with special counsel regarding group residential uses; and
2. To serve as a liaison to the full City Council on group residential uses; and
3. TERM: The Committee's term shall expire at the later of December 31, 2008
or earlier should the City Council deem the Committee no longer necessary.
SECTION B: (Proposed Name, Duties and Tenn)
NAME: City Council Ad Hoc Committee on Group Residential Uses and Code
Enforcement
1. To serve as the City Council's liaison with special counsel regarding
threatened and actual litigation in any way challenging the validity of the
adopted ordinance dealing with group uses;
2. To serve as the City Council's liaison to City staff regarding the
implementation of the group residential use ordinance, including but not
limited to the convening of a slate or slates of hearing officers, and staffs bi-
monthly Progress Reports to Council; and
3. TERM: The Committee's term shall expire at the later of December 31,
2009 or earlier should the City Council deem the Committee no longer
necessary.
4. CHAIRMAN: The Mayor shall designate a Chairman of the Committee.
ADOPTED this 22ntl day of January, 2008.
ATTEST:
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
resolution, being Resolution No. 2008 -9 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 22nd
day of January 2008, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes: Henn, Rosansky, Daigle, Webb, Curry, Gardner, Mayor Selich
Noes: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the
official seal of said City this 23rd day of January 2008.
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City Clerk
Newport Beach, California