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HomeMy WebLinkAbout16 - Planning Commission Agenda - 3-9-06CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA REPORT Agenda Item No. 16 March 14, 2006 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: Planning Department Patricia Temple, Planning Director ptemple@city.newport-beach.ca.us SUBJECT: Planning Commission Agenda for March 9, 2006 Report of the actions of the Planning Commission Regular Meeting: Item 1: The minutes of February 23rtl were approved as corrected. (All Ayes) Item 2: Brookfield Homes (PA2004 -251) 1301 Quail Street General Plan Amendment, Planned Community Development Plan Amendment & Tentative Tract Map for the development of an 86 unit residential development on a 3.7 acre site. The site is currently designated for the development of a 304 room hotel and is currently used for vehicle storage for an automobile dealership. This item was continued to March 23, 2006 at the request of the applicant. (All Ayes) Item 3: Housing Element Affordable Housing Requirements Provide direction to staff for further drafting of the General Plan Housing Element. The discussion of the Planning Commission centered on the policy that requires residential developers to make an average percentage of 20% of new housing units affordable to low and moderate income households. At the conclusion of this discussion, the Commission decided to recommend to the City Council that the inclusionary requirement by lowered to 15%, unless the voters do not approve changes to the Land Use Element in November. (4 Ayes and 3 Noes) Submitted by: Sharon Z. Wood, Ass' t City Manager Agenda Item No. 16 March 14, 2006 NEWPORT BEACH PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Council Chambers - 3300 Newport Boulevard March 9, 2006 CALL TO ORDER 6:30 p.m. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL: PUBLIC COMMENTS: Public comments are invited on non - agenda items generally considered to be within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Planning Commission — Speakers must limit comments to 3- minutes. Before speaking, please state your name for the record. REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCES: CONSENT CALENDAR Notice to the Public All matters) listed under CONSENT CALENDAR (Item 1 and 1 B) is considered by the Commission to be routine and will all be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. The Planning Commission Members have received detailed staff reports on each of the items recommending an action. There will be no separate discussion of these items prior to the time the Commission votes on the motion unless members of the Commission, staff or the public request specific items to be discussed and /or removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action. Members of the public who wish to discuss a Consent Calendar item should come forward to the lectern upon invitation by the Chairman, state their name and Consent Calendar Item number. ITEM NO. 1. Minutes of the regular meeting of February 23, 2006. ACTION: Approve as written and order filed. HEARING ITEMS: ITEM NO. 2. Brookfield Homes 1301 Quail Street SUMMARY: General Plan Amendment, Planned Community Development Plan Amendment & Tentative Tract Map for the development of an 86 unit residential development on a 3.7 acre site. The site is currently designated for the development of a 304 room hotel and is currently used for vehicle storage for an automobile dealership. (PA2004 -251) ACTION: Staff recommends either continuing this item to March 24, 2006, or its removal from calendar. ITEM NO. 3. Housing Element Affordable Housing Requirements ACTION: Provide direction to staff for further drafting of the General Plan Housing Element. ADDITIONAL BUSINESS: a) City Council Follow -up - b) Report from Planning Commission's representative to the Economic Development Committee - c) Report from Planning Commission's representatives to the General Plan Update Committee — d) Report from Planning Commission's representative to the Local Coastal Plan Certification Committee — e) Report from Planning Commission's representative to the Zoning Committee — f) Report from Planning Commission's representative to the City Hall Site Committee - g) Matters which a Planning Commissioner would like staff to report on at a subsequent meeting - h) Matters which a Planning Commissioner may wish to place on a future agenda for action and staff report - i) Project status — j) Requests for excused absences - ADJOURNMENT: 0