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°q�MO Harbor Commission Staff Report Agenda Item No. 4
March 13, 2013
TO: HARBOR COMMISSION
FROM: Public Works Department
Chris Miller, Harbor Resources Manager
949 - 644 -3043, cmiller @newportbeachca.gov
TITLE: Lower Castaways —A Discussion on the Future of this City Owned
Property
ABSTRACT:
The Lower Castaways, located on the corner of W. Coast Highway and Dover Drive, is the last
City owned waterfront property in Newport Harbor. The Harbor Commission is initiating the
discovery process which will look at the future of this property, and the various uses which could
benefit the entire community, both from a landside and waterside perspective. The Harbor
Commission will review the comments made at today's Study Session, and will request input
from the public during this discovery process.
RECOMMENDATION:
1. Receive and file.
FUNDING REQUIREMENTS:
There is no fiscal impact related to this item
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW:
Staff recommends the Harbor Commission find this action is not subject to the California
Environmental Quality Act ( "CEQA ") pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the activity will not result
in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment) and
15060(c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378) of the CEQA Guidelines,
California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it has no potential for resulting in
physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly.
NOTICING:
The agenda item has been noticed according to the Brown Act (72 hours in advance of the
meeting at which the Harbor Commission considers the item).
Submitted by:
Chris Miller
Attachment: A. Vicinity Map