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CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT
Agenda Item No. 15
January 14, 2003
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Planning Department
Patricia L. Temple, Planning Director
(949) 644 -3228 — Ptemple @city.newport- beach.ca.us
SUBJECT: Planning Commission Agenda — January 9, 2003
ISSUE:
Report of the actions of the Planning Commission.
Item 1, regarding Landmark Buildings Code Amendment 2002 -007 (PA2002 -218) was
continued to January 23, 2003. (All Ayes)
Item 2, regarding 325 Old Newport Boulevard (Hotties Pizza), Use Permit No. 3622 (PA2002-
172), was approved and is subject to appeal or call up by the City Council. (4 Ayes, 3 Noes)
Item 3, regarding 707 E. Ocean Front Use Permit 2002 -3683A (PA2002 -236), was approved
continued to February 20, 2003. (All Ayes)
Prepared by:
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Planning Commission Secretary
Submitted by:
Patricia L. Temple,
Planning Director
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CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH Agenda Item No. 15
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 3300 NEWPORT BLVD.
Thursday, January 9, 2003
Regular Meeting - 6:30 p.m.
STEVEN KISER
Chairman
EARL MCDANIEL ANNE GIFFORD
SHANT AGAJANIAN
MICHAEL TOERGE
EDWARD SELICH
LARRY TUCKER
Planning Commissioners are citizens of Newport Beach who volunteer to serve on the Planning
Commission. They were appointed by the City Council by majority vote for 4-year terms. At the table in
front are City staff members who are here to advise the Commission during the meeting. They are
SHARON WOOD, Assistant City Manager GINGER VARIN, Planning Commission Secretary
PATRICIA TEMPLE, Planning Director RICH EDMONSTON, Transportation &
Development Services Manager
JAMES CAMPBELL, Senior Planner ROBIN CLAUSON, Assistant City Attorney
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
Regular meetings of the Planning Commission are held on the Thursdays preceding second and fourth
Tuesdays of each month at 6 :30 p.m. Staff reports or other written documentation have been prepared for
each item of business listed on the agenda. If you have any questions or require copies of any of the staff
reports or other documentation please contact the Planning Department staff at (949) 644-3200. The agendas,
minutes and staff reports are also available on the City's web site. The address is: http:/ /www.city.newport -
beach.ca.us/.
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all respects. If, as an attendee or a participant at this meeting, you will need special assistance beyond what
is normally provided, the City of Newport Beach will attempt to accommodate you in every reasonable
manner. Please contact Ginger Varin, Planning Commission Secretary at (949) 644-3232, at least 48 hours
prior to the meeting to inform us of your particular needs and to determine if accommodation is feasible.
APPEAL PERIOD: Use Permit, Variance, Site Plan Review, Resubdivision, and Modification applications do
not become effective until 14 days after the date of approval, during which time an appeal may be filed with
the City Council. General Plan and Zoning Amendments are automatically forwarded to the City Council for
final action.
If in the future, you wish to challenge in court any of the matters on this agenda for which a public hearing is
to be conducted, you may be limited to raising only those issues which you (or someone else) raised orally at
the public hearing or in written correspondence received by the City at or before the hearing.
NEWPORT BEACH PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
Council chambers - 3300 Newport Boulevard
January 9, 2003
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL:
MINUTES:
6 :30 p.m.
December 5, 2002
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 and address for the record.
REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCES
HEARING ITEMS:
ITEM NO. 1.
SUBJECT: Landmark Buildings
City of Newport Beach
SUMMARY: Amendment to Title 20 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code to designate
certain types of buildings as "Landmark Buildings" and modify restrictions on
nonconforming uses in Landmark Buildings.
ACTION: Continue to January 23, 2003.
ITEM NO. 2.
SUBJECT:
ACTION:
Hotties Pizza
325 Old Newport Boulevard
Request for an amendment to a previously-approved use permit to include the
sale of alcoholic beverages (Type 41 beer & wine) for on-site and off-site
consumption at an existing restaurant pursuant to the Alcoholic Beverage
Outlet Ordinance (ABO), to expand the hours of operation from 3 :00 p.m. to
2 :00 a.m. seven days a week, and to allow food and beverage delivery (PA2002-
172).
Adopt Resolution No._ approving the requested amendment to Use Permit
No. 3622 subject to conditions of approval.
ALL TESTIMONY GIVEN BEFORE THE PLANNING COMMISSION IS TAPE RECORDED. SPEAKERS
MUST LIMIT REMARKS TO THREE MINUTES ON ALL ITEMS. (Red light signifies when three minutes
are up; yellow light signiries that the speaker has one minute left forsummationd
ITEM NO. 3.
SUBJECT: Balboa Inn, LLC (Michel Pourmussa, applicant)
707 E. Ocean Front
SUMMARY: Amendment to Use Permit No. 3683 to increase the height limit for an
elevator tower (34 feet) and several architectural features (32 feet), increase
the bulk of the approved project. to accommodate the new elevator tower and to
make other architectural and design changes (PA 2002.236).
ACTION: Adopt Resolution No._ approving the requested amendment to Use Permit
No. 3683 subject to revised findings and conditions of approval.
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS:
a) City Council Follow -up -
b) Oral 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 Update Committee -
e) Matters which a Planning Commissioner would like staff to report on at a subsequent meeting -
0 Matters which a Planning Commissioner may wish to place on a future agenda for action and staff
report-
9) Status Reports on Planning Commission requests -
h) Project status -
i) Requests for excused absences -
ADJOURNMENT