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3.
Ordinance Nos. 2025-32 and 2025-33: Amending Titles 20 and 21 of the
Newport Beach Municipal Code Establishing the Special Flood Hazard (VE)
Overlay
a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2), 15060(c)(3), and 15305 under Class 5
(Minor Alterations in Land Use Limitations) of the CEQA Guidelines because it has
no potential to have a significant effect on the environment;
b) Conduct a second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-32, An Ordinance of
the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Adopting Revisions to
Zoning Code Amendment (PA2018-075) Amending Title 20 (Planning and
Zoning) of the City of Newport Beach Municipal Code to Establish the Special
Flood Hazard Area Overlay for Consistency with the California Coastal
Commission’s Modifications (PA2018-075); and
c) Conduct a second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-33, An Ordinance of
the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Approving an
Amendment to Title 21 (Local Coastal Program Implementation Plan) of the
Newport Beach Municipal Code, as Modified by the California Coastal
Commission, to Establish the Special Flood Hazard Area Overlay (PA2018-075).
Staff Report
Attachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-32
Attachment B - Ordinance No. 2025-33
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2.
Reading of Ordinances
Waive reading in full of all ordinances under consideration and direct the City Clerk
to read by title only.
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19.
Ordinance No. 2025-34: Extending a Temporary Moratorium on New Smoke
Shops and Tobacco Retailer Businesses
a) Conduct a public hearing;
b) Determine this action is exempt from environmental review under the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15262, Section 15060(c)(2),
Section 15060(c)(3), Section 15305, and Section 15061(b)(3) of the CEQA
Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Division 6, Chapter 3;
c) Adopt Ordinance No. 2025-34, An Urgency Ordinance of the City Council of the
City of Newport Beach, California, Extending a Temporary Moratorium on the
Establishment and Operation of New Tobacco Retailer Businesses and the
Relocation or Physical Expansion of Existing Tobacco Retailer Businesses, Also
Known as Smoke Shops; and
d) Review, approve, and issue the 10-day report as required by Government Code
65858 for the extension of the temporary moratorium.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-34
Attachment B - Ordinance No. 2025-31
Attachment C - City Council Staff Report dated September 23, 2025 |
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7.
Ordinance
No.
2025-30:
Amending
(Administrative Departments) of the
Section
Newport
2.12.110 of
Chapter
2.12
Beach Municipal Code to
Include Education and Enforcement Related Provisions as a Function of the
Recreation & Senior Services Department
a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA
Guidelines because this action will not result in a physical change to the
environment, directly or indirectly; and
b) Conduct second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-30: An Ordinance of
the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Amending Section
2.12.110 of Chapter 2.12 (Administrative Departments) of the Newport Beach
Municipal Code to Include Education and Enforcement Related Provisions as a
Function of the Recreation and Senior Services Department.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-30
XVI.
RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION |
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6.
Ordinance No. 2025-29: Adding Section 11.04.085 (Prohibiting the Use of
Electric Bicycles and Similar Devices on the Newport Elementary School
Playground) and Amending Section 11.04.130 (Exemption) of Chapter 11.04
(Parks, Park Facilities, and Beaches) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code
a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA
Guidelines because this action will not result in a physical change to the
environment, directly or indirectly; and
b) Conduct a second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-29: An Ordinance
of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Adding Section
11.04.085 (Prohibiting the Use of Electric Bicycles and Similar Devices on the
Newport Elementary School Playground) and Amending Section 11.04.130
(Exemption) of Chapter 11.04 (Parks, Park Facilities, and Beaches) of the
Newport Beach Municipal Code.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-29 |
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5.
Ordinance No. 2025-28: Amending Subsection B
Chapter 10.04 to define Possession of an Open Container
of
Section
10.04.010 of
a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA
Guidelines because this action will not result in a physical change to the
environment, directly or indirectly; and
b) Conduct a second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-28: An Ordinance
of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Amending Section
10.04.010 (Drinking in Public) of Chapter 10.04 (Intoxicating Liquor) of the
Newport Beach Municipal Code Related to the Possession of Alcoholic
Beverages.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-28 |
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4.
Ordinance
No.
2025-27:
Adding
Distribution and Use of Nitrous Oxide
Chapter
6.40 Prohibition
of
Sale,
a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA
Guidelines because this action will not result in a physical change to the
environment, directly or indirectly; and
b) Conduct a second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-27, An Ordinance
of the City Council of Newport Beach, California, Adding Chapter 6.40 (Prohibition
of Sale, Distribution, and Use of Nitrous Oxide) to Title 6 (Health and Sanitation)
of the Newport Beach Municipal Code, Relating to Nitrous Oxide Sales.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-27 |
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3.
Ordinance No. 2025-26: Adding Chapter
Distribution of Flavored Tobacco Products
6.30 Prohibition
of
Sale
and
a) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA
Guidelines because this action will not result in a physical change to the
environment, directly or indirectly; and
b) Conduct a second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-26, An Ordinance
of the City Council of Newport Beach, California, Amending Chapter 6.25
(Regulation of Smoking in Public Areas) and Adding Chapter 6.30 (Prohibition of
Sale and Distribution of Flavored Tobacco Products) to Title 6 (Health and
Sanitation) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code, Relating to Smoking and
Tobacco Sales.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-26 |
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2.
Reading of Ordinances
Waive reading in full of all ordinances under consideration and direct the City
Clerk to read by title only.
XV.
ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION |
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16.
Ordinance Nos. 2025-32 and 2025-33: Amending Titles 20 and 21 of the
Newport Beach Municipal Code Establishing the Special Flood Hazard Area
(VE) Overlay (PA2018-075)
a) Conduct a public hearing;
b) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2), 15060(c)(3), and 15305 under Class 5
(Minor Alterations in Land Use Limitations) of the CEQA Guidelines because it
has no potential to have a significant effect on the environment;
c) Waive full reading, direct City Clerk to read by title only, introduce Ordinance
No. 2025-32, An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach,
California, Adopting Revisions to Zoning Code Amendment (PA2018-075)
Amending Title 20 (Planning and Zoning) of the City of Newport Beach Municipal
Code to Establish the Special Flood Hazard Area Overlay for Consistency with
the California Coastal Commission's Modifications (PA2018-075), and pass to
second reading on October 28, 2025; and
d) Waive full reading, direct City Clerk to read by title only, introduce Ordinance
No. 2025-33, An Ordinance of The City Council of the City of Newport Beach,
California, Approving an Amendment to Title 21 (Local Coastal Program
Implementation Plan) of the Newport Beach Municipal Code, as Modified by the
California Coastal Commission, to Establish the Special Flood Hazard Area
Overlay (PA2018-075), and pass to second reading on October 28, 2025.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Ordinance No. 2025-32 (Title 20)
Attachment B - Ordinance No. 2025-33 (Title 21)
Attachment C - Resolution No. 2023-37
Attachment D - Ordinance No. 2023-10
Attachment E - City Council Staff Report dated June 13, 2023 (without
attachments)
Attachment F - Coastal Commission Approval Letter and Suggested
Modifications
Attachment G - Redline-Strikeout Version of Title 21 Code Amendment |
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