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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 10/22/1996Planning Commission Minutes, October 22, 1996 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Il 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 CITY OF PETALUMA PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES REGULAR MEETING OCTOBER 22, 1996 CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 7:00 PM CITY HALL - PETALUMA, CA Commissioners: Present: Bennett, Feibusch, Rahman, Thompson, vonRaesfeld, Wick *; Absent: Council Representative Staff. Pamela Tuft, Planning Director James McCann, Principal Planner * Chairperson PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Minutes of October 8, 1996 were adopted; Principal Planner James C. McCann asked for clarification of line 31 regarding the prohibition of using the same floor plan within the Tuxhorn Project: Commissioners stated it was accurate. PUBLIC COMMENT: None. DIRECTOR'S REPORT: Planning Director Pamela Tuft announced we received an award from the APA for historic planning significance for our Growth Management System. COMMISSIONER'S REPORT: Commissioner Feibusch - Asked status of reader board at Lucchessi? One is needed. Commissioner Rahman - Agree, should address the need/interest for reader board. CORRESPONDENCE: Memo from Planning Director Pamela Tuft regarding a listing of General Plan Amendments over the past eight years. APPEAL STATEMENT: Was stated on Agenda LEGAL RECOURSE STATEMENT: Was stated on Agenda Planning Commission Minutes, October 22, 1996 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 OLD BUSINESS CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING I. CROSS CREEK DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT; ivlardel LLC; Ely Blvd. So. & Casa Grande Rd., APN 017 -050 -001; File REZ 96012 Ocm). Consideration of a request for approval of a development agreement for the Cross Creek Subdivision. Continued to the November 12, 1996. A motion was made by Commission Member Wick and seconded by Commission Member Bennett to continue consideration of a request for approval of a development agreement for the Cross Creek Subdivision to November 12, 1996. Council Representative: Absent Commissioner Bennett: Yes Commissioner Feibusch: Yes Commissioner Rahman: Yes Commissioner Thompson: Yes Commissioner vonRaesfeld: Yes Chairman Wick: Yes COMMISSION DISCUSSION II. SUNNYSLOPE AREA; CITY OF PETALUMA Ucm). Discussion of history and issues specific to this annexation area. James C. McCann presented Staff Report SPEAKERS: Commissioner Bennett - Believes that staff is seeking discussion or direction that would more appropriately be given after a public hearing so that all interested or affected would be aware of the discussion. (Commissioners agree.) Commissioner Wick - The formal discussion of this issue should include: a comparison between 1989 fire safety issues /assumptions in the annexation FEIR and 1992 fire safety measures /differences such as: road width, fire flow, etc.; rural character issues - how to design appropriate infrastructure and retain. character; circulation - area wide circulation needs, get a clear set of expectations. Commissioner Feibusch - Requested copies of Sunnyslope EIR and legislation, General Plan, etc. N Plannins Commission Minutes, October 22, 1996 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 John Fitzgerald - Requested to speak this evening. Commissioner Thompson - Not a public hearing, not going to take action or receive testimonv tonight. Continued to a noticed public hearing tentatively on December 10, 1996. III. LIAISON REPORTS Commissioner Feibusch - Tree Advisory Committee discussed the Washington and Caulfield soundwalls as requested by the Planning Commission. Neither wall plan allows for tree planting of much significance: climbing vines will be included. ADJOURN -LENT: 7:45pm. mint 022 / plan 73 3