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ZONING ADMINISTRATOR AGENDA
100 Civic Center Drive, CDM Conference Room (Bay E-1st Floor)
Thursday, May 26, 2016 -3:30 PM
Zoning Administrator Members:
Patrick J. Alford, Zoning Administrator
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Zoning Administrator agenda be posted at least seventy-two (72) hours in advance of each regular meeting and that the public be
allowed to comment on agenda items before the Zoning Administrator and items not on the agenda but are within the subject
matter jurisdiction of the Zoning Administrator. The Chair may limit public comments to a reasonable amount of time, generally
three(3)minutes per person.
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fourteen (14) days following the date the action or decision was rendered unless a different period of time is specified by the
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I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
II. REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCES
III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Minutes of May 12, 2016
Recommended Action
1. Approve and file.
05-12-2016 Draft Minutes
IV. PUBLIC HEARING(S)
1. 15 Hermitage Lane Lot Line Adjustment No. LA2015-007 (PA2015-222)
Site Location: 15 Hermitage Lane and 1 Big Canyon Drive
Project Summary
A lot line adjustment application to adjust the boundary between two contiguous
parcels located in Big Canyon. Approximately 174 square feet of land will be
taken from 1 Big Canyon Drive (golf course) and reallocated to 15 Hermitage
Lane. There will be no change in the number of parcels.
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CEQA Compliance
The project is categorically exempt under Section 15305, of the State CEQA
(California Environmental Quality Act) Guidelines - Class 5 (Minor Alterations in
Land Use Limitations).
Recommended Action
1. Conduct a public hearing; and
2. Adopt Draft Zoning Administrator Resolution No. _approving Lot Line
Adjustment No. LA2015-007.
Item No. 1 Staff Report
2. 1930 Port Ramsgate Place Modification Permit No. MD2016-006
(PA2016-052)
Site Location: 1930 Port Ramsgate Place
Project Summary
A request for a modification permit to allow a 10 percent encroachment into the
required 25-foot front yard setback. The encroachment would allow approximately
a total of 16.5 square feet to encroach a maximum 2 feet 6 inches into the front
yard setback for the corners of a proposed three-car garage, a column of the
entryway and the corner of a family room. These are a part of the proposed
addition to the existing single-story dwelling including the following: relocating the
two-car garage and creating a three-car garage; relocation of the kitchen,
relocation of the family room and bedrooms; two and a half bathrooms; a bonus
room and a small upstairs loft.
CEQA Compliance
This project is categorically exempt under Section 15301, of the State CEQA
(California Environmental Quality Act) Guidelines - Class 1 (Existing Facilities).
Recommended Action
1. Conduct a public hearing; and
2. Adopt Draft Zoning Administrator Resolution No. _ approving Modification
Permit No. MD2016-006.
Item No. 2 Staff Report
3. 712 Heliotrope Avenue Tentative Parcel Map No. NP2016-008 (PA2016-054)
Site Location: 712 Heliotrope Avenue
Project Summary
A request for a tentative parcel map for condominium purposes. A single-family
dwelling will be demolished and a new duplex is currently in the plan check
process. No waiver of Title 19 requirements is proposed. The tentative parcel
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map would allow the units to be sold separately.
CEQA Compliance
The project is categorically exempt under Section 15315, of the State CEQA
(California Environmental Quality Act) Guidelines - Class 15 (Minor Land
Divisions).
Recommended Action
1. Conduct a public hearing; and
2. Adopt Draft Zoning Administrator Resolution No. _ approving Tentative Parcel
Map No. NP2016-008.
Item No. 3 Staff Report
4. 302 Marguerite Avenue Tentative Parcel Map No. NP2016-007 (PA2016-055)
Site Location: 302 Marguerite Avenue
Project Summary
A request for a tentative parcel map for condominium purposes. A triplex has
been demolished and a new duplex is currently under construction. No waiver of
Title 19 requirements is proposed. The tentative parcel map would allow the units
to be sold separately.
CEQA Compliance
The project is categorically exempt under Section 15315, of the State CEQA
(California Environmental Quality Act) Guidelines - Class 15 (Minor Land
Divisions).
Recommended Action
1. Conduct a public hearing; and
2. Adopt Draft Zoning Administrator Resolution No. _approving Tentative Parcel
Map No. NP2016-007.
Item No. 4 Staff Report
5. Annual Review of Development Agreement for North Newport Center
(PA2009-023)
Site Location: Sub-areas of Fashion Island; Block 100, Block 400, Block
500, Block 600, and Block 800 of Newport Center Drive; and San Joaquin
Plaza
Project Summary
An annual review of Development Agreement No. DA2007-002 for North Newport
Center, pursuant to Section 15.45.080 of the Municipal Code and Section
65865.1 of the California Government Code. The Development Agreement,
executed in 2008 and amended in 2012, vested development rights for regional
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commercial, office, mixed-use, and residential uses in North Newport Center and
required public benefit contributions to the City. The Zoning Administrator will
review Irvine Company's good faith compliance with the provisions of the
Development Agreement. North Newport Center includes the following sub-areas:
Fashion Island; Block 100, Block 400, Block 500, Block 600, and Block 800 of
Newport Center Drive; and San Joaquin Plaza.
CEQA Compliance
The project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA")
pursuant to Section 15321 (Class 21 - Enforcement Actions by Regulatory
Agencies) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14,
Chapter 3, because it has no potential to have a significant effect on the
environment.
Recommended Action
1. Continue this item to the June 16, 2016, Zoning Administrator meeting at the
request of the applicant.
Item No. 5 Staff Memo
V. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
Public comments are invited on agenda and non-agenda items generally considered to be
within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Zoning Administrator. Speakers must limit
comments to three (3) minutes. Before speaking, we invite, but do not require, you to state
your name for the record. The Zoning Administrator has the discretion to extend or shorten the
speakers' time limit on agenda or non-agenda items, provided the time limit adjustment is
applied equally to all speakers. As a courtesy, please turn cell phones off or set them in the
silent mode.
VI. ADJOURNMENT