Newport Beach — 2025-08-26

City Council

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CLOSED SESSION - Council Chambers Conference Room\nA.\nCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION\n(Government Code § 54956.9(d)(1)): 2 matters\n1. Pacaso Inc. v. City of Newport Beach\nUnited States District Court Case No. 8:23-cv-01762-JVS-ADS\n2. Barbara Salvini v. City of Newport Beach\nOrange County Superior Court Case No. 30-2024-01442980-CU-OE-CJC\nXXIII. CLOSED SESSION REPORT\nXXIV. ADJOURNMENT IN MEMORIAM - Police Chief Charles Gross, Retired\nTestimony given before the City Council is recorded.\nThe timer light will turn yellow when the speaker has one minute remaining.\nThe timer light will turn red when the speaker has 10 seconds remaining.\nPLEASE TURN CELL PHONES OFF OR SET IN SILENT MODE.
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1.\nMinutes for the July 22, 2025 Regular City Council Meeting and the July 29,\n2025 Special City Council Meeting\nWaive reading of subject minutes, approve as written, and order filed.\n7-22-2025 Regular Meeting Minutes\n7-29-2025 Special Meeting Minutes
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10.\nOrdinance No. 2025-18: Amending Title 21 of the Newport Beach Municipal\nCode Related to the Tennis and Pickleball Club at Newport Beach Located at\n1602 East Coast Highway (PA2021-260)\na) Find that all significant environmental concerns for the proposed project have\nbeen adequately addressed in the Addendum to Mitigated Negative Declaration No .\n2010-008 (SCH 2010091052), previously approved by City Council Resolution 2023\n-69; and\nb) Conduct second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-18, An Ordinance of\nthe City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Amending Title 21 (Local\nCoastal Implementation Plan) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code as Modified\nby the California Coastal Commission Related to the Tennis and Pickleball Club\nat Newport Beach Located at 1602 East Coast Highway (PA2021-260).\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-18\nXIII.\nRESOLUTION FOR ADOPTION
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11.\nResolution\nNo.\n2025-53:\nAdopting\na\nMemorandum\nof\nUnderstanding\nBetween the City of Newport Beach and the Part Time Employees\nAssociation of Newport Beach and Amending the Salary Schedule\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly;\nb) Adopt Resolution No. 2025-53, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of\nNewport Beach, California, Adopting a Memorandum of Understanding between\nthe City of Newport Beach and the Part Time Employees Association of Newport\nBeach and Amending the Salary Schedule; and\nc) Approve Budget Amendment No. 26-019 to appropriate $406,230.36 in\nincreased expenditures for various salary and benefit accounts from unappropriated\nfund balances.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Resolution No. 2025-53\nAttachment B - Estimated Cost of Contract with PTEANB\nAttachment C - Budget Amendment\nXIV.\nCONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
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12.\nSidewalk Steam Pressure Washing Services - Reject All Bids for Contract\nNo. 9832-1 and Approve Amendment No. One to Maintenance and Repair\nServices Agreement with Quality Commercial Cleaning, Inc.\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly;\nb) Reject all bids received for Contract No. 9832-1; and\nc) Approve Amendment No. One to the Maintenance and Repair Services\nAgreement with Quality Commercial Cleaning, Inc. dba Spectrum Facility\nMaintenance to extend the term to September 30, 2026, and increase the\nnot-to-exceed amount by $310,000, for a new not-to-exceed amount of $1,781,703,\nand authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the agreement.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Amendment No. One
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13.\nBig Canyon Restoration (Phase 3) Project - Award of Contract to Superb\nEngineering, Inc. (Contract No. 9532-1) and Approve Professional Services\nAgreement with Horrocks LLC (Contract No. 9532-2) (Project No. 25X11)\na) Find the requirement for environmental review under the California Environmental\nQuality Act (CEQA) for the Big Canyon Restoration (Phase 3) Project qualifies as\nstatutorily exempt under CEQA per Public Resources Code, § 21080.56,\nsubdivisions (a) to (d), inclusive, with the attached concurrence by the Director of\nFish and Wildlife;\nb) Approve the project drawings and specifications;\nc) Authorize the City Manager to execute the Right of Entry Permit between the\nState of California, acting by and through the California Department of Fish and\nWildlife, and the City of Newport Beach for permission to access those portions of\nBig Canyon Nature Park for purposes of carrying out the Project;\nd) Authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement between Newport Bay\nNaturalists and Friends (DBA Newport Bay Conservancy) and the City of Newport\nBeach to designate $6,594,000 in grant funds to the City of Newport Beach for\nrestoration work in the Project area;\ne) Award Contract No. 9532-1 to Superb Engineering, Inc. for the total bid price of\n$5,242,833.25, and authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to execute the\ncontract;\nf) Establish a contingency of $786,000 (approximately 15% of total bid) to cover the\ncost of unforeseen work not included in the original contract; and\ng) Approve a professional services agreement with Horrocks LLC of San Diego,\nCalifornia, for the Project at a not-to-exceed price of $487,040 and authorize the City\nManager and City Clerk to execute the Agreement.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A – CEQA Exception Concurrence by CDFW\nAttachment B - CDFW/City Right of Entry\nAttachment C - NBC/City Agreement\nAttachment D - Agreement\nAttachment E - Location Map
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14.\nOffice Lease Agreement with River Valley Holdings, LLC for Use of Suite 390\nat 1201 Dove Street\na) Find this matter is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\npursuant to Section 15301 (Existing facilities) and Section 15302 (Replacement or\nReconstruction) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14,\nChapter 3, because it has no potential to have a significant effect on the\nenvironment; and\nb) Authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to execute the Office Lease\nAgreement between the City of Newport Beach and River Valley Holdings, LLC for\nuse of City Property, office space Suite 390 located at 1201 Dove Street, in a form\nsubstantially similar to the amendment attached to the staff report.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Office Lease Agreement
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15.\nAlley Reconstruction (Assessment District 111, Underground\n22 Phase\n2 and\nAssessment\nDistrict\n124 Phase\n0 Areas)\nCompletion for Contract No. 8820-2 (23R07)\nUtility District\nNotice\nof\na) Accept the completed work and authorize the City Clerk to file a Notice of\nCompletion for the project.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Location Map
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16.\nApproval of Professional Services Agreement with Verde Design, Inc. for\nBonita Creek Park Athletic Field Synthetic Turf Replacement (Project No.\n26P11) (Contract No. 9890-1)\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly; and\nb) Approve professional services agreement with Verde Design, Inc. for the Bonita\nCreek Park Athletic Field Synthetic Turf Replacement project for a total\nnot-to-exceed amount of $353,625 and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to\nexecute the agreement.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Location Map\nAttachment B - Professional Services Agreement
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17.\nApproval of On-Call Maintenance and Repair Services Agreement for On-Call\nElevator Services with SmartRise Elevator Service, Inc.\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly; and\nb) Approve a Maintenance and Repair Services Agreement with SmartRise\nElevator Services, Inc., for On-Call Elevator Services for a five-year term and total\namount not-to-exceed of $300,000 and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to\nexecute the agreement.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Agreement
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18.\nFord Road Wastewater Pump Station Improvement Notice of Completion for\nContract No. 7731-2 (23S04)\na) Accept the completed work and authorize the City Clerk to file a Notice of\nCompletion for the project.\nStaff Report\nAttatchment A - Location Map
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19.\nOASIS Senior Center Site Lighting Phase 2 - Award of Contract No. 9009-3\n(26F02)\na) Find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\npursuant to Section 15301(a), Class 1 (Interior or exterior alterations involving such\nthings as interior partitions, plumbing, and electrical conveyances) of the CEQA\nGuidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because this project\nhas no potential to have a significant effect on the environment;\nb) Approve the project plans and specifications;\nc) Declare SFADIA Inc., dba Green Innovations Inc. bid non-responsive due to\nperforming less than 50% of the work listed on the submitted bid per section 2-3.2\nSelf Performance of the Public Works Standard Specifications;\nd) Relieve Optima Energy Inc. of its bid due to a bid error;\ne) Approve Budget Amendment No. 26-017 appropriating $149,950 in new revenue\nand expenditures from the U.S. Department of Energy to 13501-980000-26F02;\nf) Award Contract No. 9009-3 to SacTown Contractors Corporation for the total bid\nprice of $526,450 for the OASIS Senior Center Site Lighting Phase 2 project, and\nauthorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the contract; and\ng) Establish a contingency of $53,000 (approximately 10% of total bid) to cover the\ncost of unforeseen work not included in the original contract.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Location Map\nAttachment B - Optima Energy Inc. Bid Withdrawal letter\nAttachment C - Budget Amendment
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2.\nReading of Ordinances\nWaive reading in full of all ordinances under consideration and direct the City Clerk\nto read by title only.\nXI.\nORDINANCE FOR INTRODUCTION
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20.\nPolice Department Parking Lot Maintenance Project No. 25F02) - Notice of\nCompletion for Contract No. 7901-1\na) Accept the completed work and authorize the City Clerk to file a Notice of\nCompletion for the project.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Location Map
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21.\nTemporary Fire Station No. 1 Project - Award of Contract No. 8865-3 (23F12)\na) Find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\npursuant to Section 15303 under Class 3 (New Construction or conversion of small\nstructures), Section 15304 under Class 4 (Minor Alterations to Land), and Section\n15311 under Class 11 (Accessory Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines, California\nCode of Regulations, Title 14, Division 6, Chapter 3 because this project has no\npotential to have a significant effect on the environment and the exceptions to these\ncategorical exemptions under Section 15300.2 are not applicable;\nb) Approve the project plans and specifications;\nc) Find the bid submitted by VSI Technologies to be non-responsive;\nd) Award Contract No. 8865-3, including the additive bid item for potential lease\nextension to Premo Construction, Inc. for the total bid price of $295,800 for the\nTemporary Fire Station No.1 Temporary Trailer Project, and authorize the Mayor and\nCity Clerk to execute the contract; and\ne) Establish a contingency of $29,500 (approximately 10% of total bid) to cover the\ncost of unforeseen work not included in the original contract.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Location Map
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22.\nApproval of Professional Services\nServices, Inc. for the San Miguel\n(Project No. 26R11) (Contract No. 9855-1)\nAgreement with Stantec Consulting\nDrive Pavement Rehabilitation Project\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly;\nb) Approve Budget Amendment No. 26-015, appropriating $40,000 in increased\nexpenditures in Account No. 12601-980000-26R11 from the unappropriated SB1\n-Road Maintenance & Rehabilitation Account (RMRA) fund balance; and\nc) Approve a professional services agreement with Stantec Consulting Services,\nInc. for the San Miguel Drive Pavement Rehabilitation project for a total\nnot-to-exceed amount of $297,640 and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to\nexecute the Agreement.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Location Map\nAttachment B - Budget Amendment\nAttachment C - Professional Services Agreement
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23.\nApproval of Amendment No. One to Professional Services Agreement with\nBrightly Software, Inc. for Facility Maintenance Software\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly; and\nb) Approve Amendment No. One to the professional services agreement with\nBrightly Software, Inc. for Facility Maintenance Software to extend the term through\nJune 30, 2028, increase the agreement amount by $68,613.21 for a total\nnot-to-exceed amount of $187,351.80, and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to\nexecute the agreement.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Amendment No. One
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24.\nPurchase of Police Department Patrol Vehicles\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly; and\nb) Approve the purchase of six (6) black-and-white Ford Explorer police patrol\nvehicles, one (1) all-black Ford Explorer police patrol vehicle and four (4)\nblack-and-white Ford F-150 police patrol trucks from the National Auto Fleet Group\nof Watsonville using Sourcewell cooperative pricing and authorize the City Manager\nto execute a purchase order in the amount of $664,964.91.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A – Quote from National Auto Fleet Group- black-and-white Ford\nExplorers\nAttachment B - Quote from National Auto Fleet Group- all-black Ford Explorer\nAttachment C – Quote from National Auto Fleet Group- black-and-white Ford\nF150s
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25.\nPublic Bathroom Gate Fabrication and Installation - Award of Contract No.\n9761-1\na) Find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\npursuant to Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the CEQA Guidelines, California\nCode of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because this project has no potential to\nhave a significant effect on the environment;\nb) Award Contract No. 9761-1 to Modern General Contractor, Inc., for the total bid\nprice of $292,008 for the Public Bathroom Gate Fabrication and Installation project,\nand authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the contract; and\nc) Establish a contingency of $29,200 (approximately 10% of total bid) to cover the\ncost of unforeseen work not included in the original contract.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Protest Letter
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26.\nBristol Street North, Spyglass Hill Road, and Von Karman Avenue Pavement\nRehabilitation - Award of Contract No. 8895-3 (25R11, 25R15, and 23R15)\na) Find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\npursuant to Section 15301(c), Class 1 (maintenance of existing public facilities\ninvolving negligible or no expansion of use) of the CEQA Guidelines, because this\nproject has no potential to have a significant effect on the environment;\nb) Approve the project plans and specifications;\nc) Approve Budget Amendment No. 26-016 appropriating $95,850 in new revenue\nto Account No. 13501-431220-23R15 and expenditures to Account No. 13501980000-23R15 from Irvine Ranch Water District and $18,500 in new revenue to\nAccount No. 13501-431075-23R15 and expenditures to Account No. 13501-980000\n-23R15 from Orange County Sanitation District;\nd) Award Contract No. 8895-3 to R.J. Noble Company for the total bid price of\n$4,579,033.59 for the Bristol Street North, Spyglass Hill Road and Von Karman\nAvenue Pavement Rehabilitation project, and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to\nexecute the contract; and\ne) Establish a contingency of $458,000 (approximately 10% of total bid) to cover the\ncost of unforeseen work not included in the original contract.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Location Map\nAttachment B - Budget Amendment
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27.\nApproval of On-Call Professional Services Agreement with Paramedrix, LLC\nfor EMS Quality Improvement Services\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly; and\nb) Approve an On-Call Professional Services Agreement with Paramedrix, LLC to\nprovide EMS Quality Improvement Services for a three-year term and a total amount\nnot-to-exceed $180,000 and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the\nagreement.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Professional Services Agreement
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28.\nAmendment No. One to Clinical Affiliation Agreement with Regents of the\nUniversity of California\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly; and\nb) Approve Amendment No. One to the Agreement with the Regents of the\nUniversity of California, On Behalf of the University of California, UCLA Center for\nPre-Hospital Care Paramedic Education Program for Paramedic Internships at\nNewport Beach Fire to extend the term of the agreement to September 30, 2029,\nand update indemnification and insurance provisions, and authorize the Mayor and\nCity Clerk to execute the amendment.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Amendment No. One
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29.\nApproval and Award of Printing Services Agreement for Newport Navigator\nMagazine with Advantage Mailing LLC\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly; and\nb) Award a five-year printing services contract for the Newport Navigator brochure\nand digital summer camp guide to Advantage Mailing LLC for the total not -to-exceed\nprice of $521,544.91, and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the contract\nagreement.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Agreement
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3.\nOrdinance\n2025-19:\nAmending\nTitle\n11 (Recreational\nActivities)\nof\nthe\nNewport Beach Municipal Code Related to the Prohibition of Climbing on\nRailings of Public Property and Amending Title 11 (Recreational Activities)\nRelated to Swimming Regulations and Restrictions on Diving, Jumping and\nClimbing on Public Property Adjacent to Waterways\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly; and\nb) Waive full reading, direct the City Clerk to read by title only, and introduce\nOrdinance No. 2025-19: An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Newport\nBeach, California, Adding Section 11.12.140 (Climbing on Railings of Public\nProperty) and Amending Section 11.12.150 (Diving or Jumping from Public\nProperty) of Chapter 11.12 (Swimming Regulations) to Title 11 (Recreational\nActivities) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code, Relating to Restrictions on\nDiving, Jumping and Climbing on Public Property Adjacent to Waterways and\npass to a second reading on September 9, 2025.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-19\nXII.\nORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION
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30.\nFirst Amendment to Lease with Risk Placement Services, Inc. for Use of\nSuite 100 at 1201 Dove Street\na) Find this matter is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\npursuant to Section 15301 (Existing facilities) and Section 15302 (Replacement or\nReconstruction) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14,\nChapter 3, because it has no potential to have a significant effect on the\nenvironment; and\nb) Authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to execute the First Amendment to\nLease between the City of Newport Beach and Risk Placement Services, Inc. for use\nof City Property, office space Suite 100 located at 1201 Dove Street, in a form\nsubstantially similar to the amendment attached to the staff report.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A – Amendment No. 1\nAttachment B – Office Lease Agreement\nXV.\nMISCELLANEOUS
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31.\nPlanning Commission Action Report\nAgenda for the August 21, 2025 Meeting\nfor\nthe\nAugust\n7,\n2025 Meeting\nand\nReceive and file.\nPC Action Report 08-07-2025\nPC Action Report and Agenda 8-21-2025
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32.\nAppointment Laureate of William Lobdell as the Newport\nBeach City Historian\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly; and\nb) Appoint William Lobdell to the volunteer position of Historian Laureate pursuant\nto Resolution No. 2025-24.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Resolution No. 2025-24
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33.\nConfirmation of Nominees to Serve on the Aviation Committee\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly;\nb) Confirm the nominations made by the Aviation Ad Hoc Committee:\nKurt Belcher\nCassie Bretschger\nJeffrey Cole\nRyan Dougherty\nBarbara Lichman\nNicholas Prytherch\nMichael Radigan\nTimothy Strader, Jr.\nJohn “Jack” Stranberg\nMary-Christine (MC) Sungaila; and\nc) Direct the City Clerk to agendize a formal vote for\nappointments for the September 9, 2025, City Council meeting.\nfive\ncitizen-member\nStaff Report\nAttachment A – Resolution No. 2025-31\nAttachment B – Nominated Applicant Applications
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34.\nOrdinance No. 2025-20 and Resolution No. 2025-54 Amending Title 20\n(Zoning Code) and Title 21 (Local Coastal Program Implementation Plan) of\nthe Newport Beach Municipal Code Updating ADU and JADU Standards\n(PA2025-0093)\na) Conduct a public hearing;\nb) Find this project statutorily exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Section 15282(h) of the CEQA Guidelines, which states that the\nadoption of an ordinance regarding second units to implement the provisions of\nSections 66310 through 66342 of the Government Code are exempt from the\nrequirements of CEQA and pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15265(a)(1), local\ngovernments are exempt from the requirements of CEQA in connection with the\nadoption of a Local Coastal Program;\nc) Waive full reading, direct the City Clerk to read by title only, and introduce\nOrdinance No. 2025-20, An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Newport\nBeach, California, Amending Section 20.48.200 (Accessory Dwelling Units) of the\nCity of Newport Beach Municipal Code Related to Accessory Dwelling Units and\nJunior Accessory Dwelling Units (PA2025-0093), and pass to second reading on\nSeptember 9, 2025; and\nd) Adopt Resolution No. 2025-54, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of\nNewport Beach, California, Authorizing Submittal of a Local Coastal Program\nAmendment to the California Coastal Commission to Amend Section 21.48.200\n(Accessory Dwelling Units) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code Related to\nAccessory Dwelling Units and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units (PA2025-0093).\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-20\nAttachment B - Resolution No. 2025-54\nAttachment C - HCD Review Letter Dated October 1, 2024\nAttachment D - July 17, 2025 Planning Commission Staff Report (Without\nAttachments)\nAttachment E - July 17, 2025 Planning Commission Minutes\nAttachment F - HCD Comment Summary\nAttachment G – NBMC Title 20 (Planning and Zoning), proposed redlined code\nchanges\nAttachment H – NBMC Title 21 (Local Coastal Program Implementation Plan),\nproposed redlined code changes\nAttachment I – Existing ADU Ordinance Summary Matrix\nAttachment J - Proposed ADU Ordinance Summary Matrix
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35.\nResolution No. 2025-55: Ford Road Townhomes Appeal (PA2025-0049)\na) Conduct a de novo public hearing;\nb) Find that this project is not subject to further environmental review pursuant to\nSection 21083.3 of the California Public Resources Code (PRC) and Section 15183\nof the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines because the project\nis consistent with the previously certified Program Environmental Impact Report\n(SCH No. 2023060699) and statutorily exempt from the requirements of CEQA\npursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080.66; and\nc) Adopt Resolution No. 2025-55, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of\nNewport Beach, California, Denying an Appeal and Upholding the Decision of the\nPlanning Commission to Approve a Major Site Development Review to Construct\n27 Residential Condominiums Located on an Unaddressed Parcel Abutting 1650\nFord Road (PA2025-0049).\nStaff Report
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36.\nOrdinance\nNo.\n2025-21:\nAuthorizing an Amendment to\nthe City’s Contract with CalPERS to Eliminate\nMiscellaneous Tier I Employees\nSection\n20516(a)\nCost\nSharing\nfor\nCitywide\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly; and\nb) Waive full reading, direct the City Clerk to read by title only, and introduce\nOrdinance No. 2025-21, An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Newport\nBeach, California, Authorizing an Amendment to the Contract Between the City\nCouncil of the City of Newport Beach and the Board of Administration of the\nCalifornia Public Employees’ Retirement System; and pass to a second reading on\nSeptember 9, 2025.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-21
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37.\nAgreement for Purchase and Sale and Escrow Instructions\nCampus L.P. for the Purchase of Real Property at 3848 Campus Drive\nwith\n3848\na) Determine this action exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the activity will not result in a direct or\nreasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment) and Section\n15060(c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378) of the CEQA\nGuidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because this action\nwill not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly;\nb) Authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to execute the Agreement for\nPurchase and Sale of Real Property and Escrow Instructions, and all associated\ndocuments necessary to complete the purchase transaction, with 3848 Campus\nL.P., to purchase the property at 3848 Campus Drive, for a price of $11,500,000 in a\nform substantially similar to the agreement attached to the staff report; and\nc) Approve Budget Amendment No. 26-018 to appropriate $11,936,500 in\nincreased expenditures from the unappropriated General Fund balances.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Agreement and Escrow Instructions
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4.\nOrdinance No. 2025-11: Amending Section 9.04.470 (Local Agency Very High\nFire Hazard Severity Zone) To Adopt the 2025 Moderate, High, and Very High\nFire Hazard Severity Zones, As Designated By The California Department of\nForestry and Fire Protection and Pursuant to California Government Code\nSection 51178\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly; and\nb) Conduct second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-11, An Ordinance of\nthe City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Amending Section\n9.04.470 (Local Agency Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone) To Adopt the 2025\nModerate, High, and Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones, As Designated By\nThe California Department of Forestry And Fire Protection And Pursuant to\nCalifornia Government Code Section 51178.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Fire Hazard Severity Zones Map\nAttachment B: Ordinance No. 2025-11
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5.\nOrdinance No. 2025-12:\nRevision Cross-Connection Control Program\nto Municipal Code Chapter 14.10\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly; and\nb) Conduct second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-12: An Ordinance of\nthe City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Replacing in its Entirety\nChapter 14.10 (Cross Connection Control Program) of the Newport Beach\nMunicipal Code to Comply with State Law.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-12
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6.\nOrdinance\nNo.\n2025-13:\nAmending Title 21 (Local Coastal\nProgram Implementation Plan) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code to Update\nCommercial Parking Requirements (PA2021-104)\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly; and\nb) Conduct second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-13, An Ordinance of\nthe City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Approving a Local\nCoastal Program Amendment to Title 21 (Local Coastal Program Implementation\nPlan) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code Related to Commercial Parking\n(PA2021-104).\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-13
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7.\nOrdinance No. 2025-14:\nCode\nRelated to (PA2022-0219) Amending Title 21 of the Newport Beach Municipal\nComprehensive\nMunicipal\nCode\nAmendments\na) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or\nindirectly; and\nb) Conduct second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-14, An Ordinance of\nthe City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Approving a Local\nCoastal Program Amendment to Title 21 (Local Coastal Program Implementation\nPlan) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code as Modified by the California Coastal\nCommission Related to Comprehensive Municipal Code Amendments (PA20220219).\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-14
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8.\nOrdinances Nos. 2025-15 and 2025-16: Newport Beach\nAmendments Related to Short Term Lodging (PA2023-0116)\nMunicipal\nCode\na) Find the amendments exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Section 15060(c)(2) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code\nof Regulations, Title 14, Division 6, Chapter 3, which states that an activity is not\nsubject to CEQA if “[t]he activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable\nindirect physical change in the environment”;\nb) Conduct second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-15, An Ordinance of\nthe City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Approving a Code\nAmendment to Chapter 5.95 (Short Term Lodging Permit) of the Newport Beach\nMunicipal Code to Ensure Consistency with the Local Coastal Program\nAmendment Related to Short Term Lodging (PA2023-0116), and\nc) Conduct second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-16, An Ordinance of\nthe City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Approving a Local\nCoastal\nPlan\nAmendment\nAmending\nTitle\n21\n(Local\nCoastal\nProgram\nImplementation Plan) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code as Modified by the\nCalifornia Coastal Commission Related to Short Term Lodging (PA2023-0116).\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-15\nAttachment B - Ordinance No. 2025-16
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9.\nOrdinance No. 2025-17: Approving the Third Amendment to Development\nAgreement No. DA2012-003 for the Uptown Newport Planned Community\nlocated at 4321 Jamboree Road (PA2025-0010)\na) Find that all significant environmental concerns for the Project have been\naddressed in the previously certified Environmental Impact Report No. ER2012-001\n(SCH No. 2010051094), First Addendum No. ER2012-001, and Second Addendum\nNo. ER2020-001; and\nb) Conduct second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-17, An Ordinance of\nthe City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Approving the Third\nAmendment to Development Agreement No. DA2012-003 for the Property at 4321\nJamboree Road Located Within Uptown Newport Planned Community (PA20250010).\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-17: Third Amendment to DA2012-003