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 November 16, 2007

Item 1: Bella Luna Cafe – Accessory Outdoor Dining Permit No. OD2007-004 (PA2007-139)

707 East Ocean Front, Suite A

The Planning Director approved the applicants request for the establishment of an accessory outdoor dining use in conjunction with the addition of accessory outdoor dining to an existing food service use. The allowable outdoor dining area of 63 square feet is based on the approved interior net public area. The proposed area will be reduced to comply with the Zoning Code limitation of 25% of the interior net public area. The property is located in the SP-9 (Central Balboa Specific Plan Area) District.

Approved – November 16, 2007

Council District

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Prepared and submitted by:
Javier S. Garcia, Zoning Administrator
APPEAL: The decision of the Planning Director 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 (e-mail) Sharon Wood, Assistant City Manager (e-mail) David Keely, Public Works Senior Civil Engineer (e-mail) Kay Sims, Assistant Planner (e-mail) Sgt. Ron Vallercamp, Vice/Narcotics (e-mail) Code Enforcement Division (e-mail) Erin Steffen, Office Assistant (e-mail) Iris Lee, Public Works (e-mail) Evelyn Tseng, Revenue (e-mail)