Newport Beach

City Council

April 28, 2026 Item #14

Agenda Item 14

14.\nResolution No. 2026-26: 300 Newport Center Drive Condominiums Appeal\n(PA2025-0102)a) 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)\nAdopt Resolution No. 2026-26, 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 Major Site Development Review, Conditional\nUse Permit, and Vesting Tentative Tract Map to Demolish an Existing Movie\nTheater and Health/Fitness Facility and Construct 150 Residential\nCondominiums, a Café, and Home Offices Located at 210 and 300 Newport\nCenter Drive and APNs 442-091-12 and 442-161-16 (PA2025-0102).\nStaff Report\nAttachment A- Resolution No. 2026-26\nAttachment B - March 5, 2026, Planning Commission Staff Report\nAttachment C - Resolution No. PC2026-004\nAttachment D - March 5, 2026 Planning Commission Minutes\nAttachment E - Appeal Application (SAFER)\nAttachment F - Appeal Application (Save Our Theater)\nAttachment G - Project Plans\nResolution No. 2026-25: Notice of Intent to Override Orange County Airport\nLand Use Commission's Determination of Inconsistency for the\nComprehensive General Plan Update (PA2022-080)