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NEWPORT BEACH
City Council Staff Report
CITY OF
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pril 23, 2024
Agenda Item No. 11
CONSENT ITEMS:
ITEM NO. 1 MINUTES OF MARCH 7, 2024
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MMARY: Draft minutes from the March 7, 2024, meeting of the Planning Commission.
T
he Planning Commission considered the draft minutes with suggested edits to the minutes. The minutes were approved by the following vote.
AY
ES: Ellmore, Langford, Lowrey, and Salene
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: Barto, Harris, and Rosene
ACT
ION: Approved as amended
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS:
IT
EM NO. 2 THE RESIDENCES AT AIRPORT VILLAGE (PA2023-0223) Site Location: 4504, 4570, 4600, and 4630 Campus Drive, 4525, 4533, and 4647 MacArthur Boulevard, and 4515 Birch Street
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MMARY: The applicant is requesting approval for the demolition of seven commercial buildings and surface parking and the construction of 444 for-rent residential units atop an 806- space parking structure (Project). The following approvals are requested to implement the project as proposed:
• Maj
or Site Development Review (SDR): An SDR in accordance with the Newport Airport Village Planned Community (PC -60) and Section 20.52.80 (Sit e D
evelopment Reviews) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code (NBMC), for the construction of the Project;
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: Seimone Jurjis, Assistant City Manager/Community Development Director - 949-644-3232, [email protected]
PREPARED BY: Jaime Murillo, Acting Deputy Community Development Director, [email protected]
PHONE: 949-644-3209
TITLE: Planning Commission Agenda Report for April 18, 2024 Planning Commission Agenda Report for April 18, 2024
April 23, 2024
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ffordable Housing Implementation Plan (AHIP): A plan specifying how t he Project would meet the City’s affordable housing requirements, in exchange for a request of 35% increase in density. The applicant seeks two development standard waivers related to the overall residential project density range an d
pr
ivate open space for each residential unit, and a development concession related to the mix of affordable units pursuant to Chapter 20.32 (Density Bonus) of the NBMC and Government Code Section 65915 (Density Bonus Law); and • T
entative Parcel Map: A tentative parcel map to consolidate five lots into one
6.44- gross acre (6.16-net acre) parcel, pursuant to Chapter 19.12 (Tentative Map Review) of the NBMC.
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he Planning Commission conducted a public hearing, considered public input , and approved the project by the following vote:
AY
ES: Barto, Ellmore, Langford, Rosene, and Salene
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
RECUSED: Harris and Lowrey
ACT
ION: Approved as recommended
ITEM NO. 3 HOUSING ELEMENT IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM AMENDMENTS (PA2022-0245)
Site Locations: Citywide
SU
MMARY: To implement the 6th Cycle Element for the 2021-2029 planning period, the Planning Commission is being asked to consider a recommendation to the City Council for the amendments and actions described below, which must take effect by the statutory deadline of February 2025:
• G
eneral Plan Amendment. To revise the necessary goals and/or policies within the City’s Land Use Element to support housing production in the focus areas identified by the Housing Element;
• Amendments to Title 20 (Planning and Zoning) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code. To implement the Land Use Element’s policy changes by allowing housing development as an opportunity and establishing appropriate development standards create objective design and dev
elopment standards for multi-unit residential and mixed-use development projects; and
• L
ocal Coastal Program Amendment. To revise and create new policies within the City’s Coastal Land Use Plan and to update Title 21 (Local Coastal Program Implementation Plan) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code (NBMC) to support housing production in the focus areas identified by the 6 th
C
ycle Housing Element and within the Coastal Zone.
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he Planning Commission conducted a public hearing, considered public input, and approved a recommendation to City Council to approve the Program Environmental Impact Report SCH No. 2023060699, including the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program and the Housing Element Implementation Program Amendments by following vote:
AYES: Barto, Ellmore, Harris, Lowrey, and Salene
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
RECUSED: Langford and Rosene
ACT
ION: Approved as recommended
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2024 NEWPORT BEACH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT (CDD) TENTATIVE PROJECT MEETING SCHEDULE0F
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April 17 General Plan Update Steering Committee (GPUSC) Meeting (Cancelled) April 18 Planning Commission
1. Housing Element Implementation Program Amendments (PA2022-0245) – Ben/Jaime
2. Newport Airport Village Apartments (PA2023-0223) – Jenny Citywide
District 3
April 23 City Council
1. 2nd Reading, Residences at 1400 Bristol (PA2022-0296) – Liz
2. 2nd Reading, Residences at 1401 Quail (PA2023-0040) – David
3. CDBG FY24/25 Action Plan – Lauren
4. Appeal - OC Sanitation District Pump Station at 250 E Coast Hwy (PA2023-0076) – David
District 3
District 3
Citywide
District 4
April 23 GPAC Arts and Culture/Historic Resources Subcommittee – Liz Citywide April 25 Zoning Administrator
1. McBride Condos TMP/CDP at 318 Iris Ave (PA2024-0044) - Jerry
2. Bean Residence CDP at 2632 Circle Drive (PA2023-0234) - Laura
3. Foretti’s LTP/CDP at 2929 Coast Highway East (PA2023-0231) – Laurel/Sagecrest District 6
District 2
District 6
May 1 General Plan Advisory Committee (GPAC) Meeting
May 9 Planning Commission
1. Residences at 1600 Dove (PA2022-0297) - Liz
2. Tracy Residence Variance at 1020 White Sails (PA2023-0200) - Jenny District 3
District 6
May 14 City Council
1. License Agreement with Aqua Superpower at Marina Park - Lauren District 1 May 15 General Plan Update Steering Committee (GPUSC) Meeting May 16 Zoning Administrator
1. Whitaker Residence CDP at 55 Saratoga (PA2024-0043) - Danny
2. 506 C apital Group Residence TPM at 506 Avocado (PA2023- 0201) - Danny
3. Porteous Residences Tentative Parcel Map & CDP (PA2024-0012) - Laura
4. Doggie Daycare MUP at 1555-1559 Placentia (PA2023-0248) - Jerry District 4
District 6
District 6
District 2
May 16 Airport Land Use Commission
1. Housing Element Implementation Program Amendments (PA2022-0245) – Ben/Jaime Citywide May 23 Planning Commission
1. Fletcher Jones Airport Shuttle Relocation to 20071 Birch St (PA2023-0172) – Joselyn
2. (Consent) Smith Family Trust Encroachment at 3015 Cliff Drive (PA2024-0045) – Keely
3. (Consent) Pettey Family Trust Encroachment at 521 Larkspur Ave (PA2024-0067) – Keely
District 3
District 2
Dis
trict 6
May 28 City Council
1. Notice of Intent to Override ALUC- Housing Element Implementation Program Amendments (PA2022-0245) – Ben/Jaime (If Needed)
Citywide
May 30 Zoning Administrator
1. Tanar’s Tobacco MUP at 2233 Balboa Blvd - (PA2023-0032) - Jenny District 1 June 6 Planning Commission -
June 11 City Council
June 13 Zoning Administrator
June 20 Planning Commission -
June 25 City Council -
*The tentative schedule is a tool to assist the preparation of future agendas. It does not provide a complete description of projects and it does not list all projects currently under review that could be scheduled. The tentative schedule changes without notice. 11-2
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June 27 Zoning Administrator -
July 9 City Council
July 11 Zoning Administrator
July 18 Planning Commission
July 23 City Council
1. Housing Element Implementation Program Amendments (PA2022-0245) – Ben/Jaime Citywide July 25 Zoning Administrator
Director or ZA Level Actions None this week -
CDP Waivers None this week -
TBD Items
1. Wireless Facilities in public right-of-way, ordinance update – Ben/OCA
2. Cappy’s Café CDP/MUP at 5930 W Coast Hwy (PA2023-0191) – Jenny
3. Snow Residence Condominiums TPM/CDP/Conversion at 400 40th (PA2023-0147) – Jerry
4. Study Session, Development Impact Fee Study (PA2021-127) – Liz
5. Density Bonus LCP Amendment (PA2020-032) – Jaime
Citywide
District 1
District 1
Cit
ywide
Citywide
Pending Coastal Commission
1. Small Cell Telecom Appeal at 38th Street and Lake Ave appeal (PA2019-113) – Ben
2. Coastal Act §30613 CDP jurisdiction change (PA2022-111) – Jaime/Dudek
3. 2022 LCPA #3 –Nonconforming uses and structures amendment – Jaime/Joselyn
4. 2023 LCPA #1 - ADU ordinance amendment, Bay Island amendment, Hanna land use change – Jaime/Chelsea/David
5. 2023 LCPA #2 - Commercial Parking, VE Special Flood Hazard Overlay – Ben/Liz
6. 2024 LCPA #1 – Short Term Lodging, NB Tennis & Pickleball Club, MC Clean Up – Jaime/David
7. Dawson Residence CDP Appeal at 2741 Ocean Blvd (PA2022-0315) – David
8. Mooring Field C Optimization Pilot Project – Paul Blank/Dudek District 1
Coastal
Coastal
C
oastal
C
oastal
Coastal
Dis
trict 6
District 1
Planner Contact Information
Seimone Jurjis, Assistant CM/CDD Director 949-644-3282 [email protected] Jaime Murillo, Acting Deputy CDD Director 949-644-3209 [email protected] Jerry Arregui, Planning Technician 949-644-3249 [email protected] Art Bashmakian, Contract Planner 949-644-3238 [email protected] Chelsea Crager, Senior Planner 949-644-3227 [email protected] Danny Kopshever, Assistant Planner 949-644-3235 [email protected] David Lee, Senior Planner 949-644-3225 [email protected] Oscar Orozco, Assistant Planner 949-644-3216 [email protected] Joselyn Perez, Associate Planner 949-644-3312 [email protected] Laura Rodrigez, Planning Technician 949-644-3216 [email protected] Jenny Tran, Assistant Planner 949-644-3212 [email protected] Rosalinh Ung, Principal Planner (PT) 949-644-3208 [email protected] Liz Westmoreland, Senior Planner 949-644-3234 [email protected] Melinda Whelan, Assistant Planner 949-644-3221 [email protected] Ben Zdeba, Principal Planner 949-644-3253 [email protected] Lauren Wooding-Whitlinger, Real Property Administrator 949-644-3236 [email protected] Dan Campagnolo, Systems Administration Manager 949-644-3231 [email protected] Tonee Thai, Deputy CDD Director & Building Official 949-718-1867 [email protected] Brad Sommers, City Traffic Engineer 949-644-3326 [email protected] 11-4