CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH

STAFF ACTION REPORT

TO: CITY COUNCIL, CITY MANAGER AND PLANNING COMMISSION

FROM: Planning Department

Javier Garcia, Zoning Administrator

jgarcia@city.newport-beach.ca.us

SUBJECT: Report of actions taken by Planning Department Staff for the week ending

October 5, 2007

Item 1: Mike Preston – Planning Director’s Use Permit No. UP2007-020

(PA2007-171)

1912 West Ocean Front

Approved – October 2, 2007 The Planning Director approved the applicants request to permit the minor interior remodel and structural alterations of between 50% and 75% of the existing non-conforming duplex building. The alterations include a request to increase the height of the side walls of the second floor and change the roof from a flat roof to a pitched roof; however, the building will still comply with the Zoning Code required height limit and conform to all required setbacks. The property is located in the SP-6 (R-1) District.

Council District

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On behalf of David Lepo, Planning Director:
Javier S. Garcia, Zoning Administrator
APPEAL: The Planning Director’s decision may be appealed to the Planning Commission within 14 days of the action date. A $600.00 filing fee shall accompany any appeal filed. No building permits may be issued until the appeal period has expired.
c:	David Lepo, Planning Director (via e-mail) Sharon Wood, Assistant City Manager (via e-mail) David Keely, Public Works Senior Civil Engineer (via e-mail) Kay Sims, Assistant Planner (via e-mail) Sgt. Ron Vallercamp, Vice/Narcotics (via e-mail) Code Enforcement Division (via e-mail) Erin Steffen, Office Assistant (via e-mail)