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Planning Commission Minutes
March 4, 2008 -07:00
Present: David Rabbitt, Spence Burton,Will Dargie, Kathy Miller, John Mills,Tanya Sullivan
Absent: Christopher Arras
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: December 11,2007(07:00 PM)
Motion: Approve
Moved by Spence Burton, seconded by Tanya Sullivan.
Vote: Motion carried 5-0.
Yes: David Rabbitt; Spence Burton; Will Dargie;John Mills;Tanya Sullivan
Abstain: Kathy Miller
Absent: Christopher Arras
PUBLIC COMMENT: None(07:01 PM)
DIRECTOR'S REPORT(07:02 PM)
COMMISSIONERS' REPORT(07:03 PM)
Commissioner Arras joined the meeting
CORRESPONDENCE(07:04 PM)
APPEAL STATEMENT: Within fourteen(14)calendar days following the date of a decision of the Planning
Commission,the decision may be appealed to the City Council by the applicant or by any other interested party. If
no appeal is made within that time,the decision shall be final. An appeal shall be addressed to the Council in writing
and shall be filed with the City Clerk. Said appeal shall be accompanied by the appeal fee as specified by Resolution
2002-114-N.C.S. as adopted by the City Council.The appeal shall state specifically the grounds for the appeal and
the relief sought by the appellant.(07:04 PM)
LEGAL RECOURSE STATEMENT: Persons commenting orally or in writing are advised to raise all pertinent
issues at this state of review so that possible solutions may be implemented or adopted at the earliest opportunity. If
you challenge the action taken by the City of Petaluma in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you
or someone else raised during the public review process,or in written correspondence delivered to the City at or
prior to the conclusion of the public review process. (07:04 PM)
NEW BUSINESS: (07:04 PM)
I. GENERAL PLAN 2025 -FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT(07:04 PM)
Planning Commission consideration of the Final EIR prepared for the adoption of the General Plan 2025.
Planners: Pamela Tuft and Scott Duiven
Pamela Tuft,Director of General Plan Administration,presented the staff report.
PC FINAL E1R 3-4-2008
Chair Mills
Commissioner Burton
Vice Mayor Rabbitt
Pamela Tuft
Vice Mayor Rabbitt
Pamela Tuft
Vice Mayor Rabbitt
Pamela Tuft
Commissioner Sullivan
Pamela Tuft
Public Comment: Open
Allen Tacy, Bicycle&Pedestrian Committee
HR Downs,O.W.L. Foundation
Mary Glardon
Duane Bellinger
Public Comment: Closed
Commissioner Arras
Commissioner Sullivan
Commissioner Dargie
Commissioner Miller
Commissioner Burton
Vice Mayor Rabbitt
Chair Mills
Commissioner Sullivan
Chair Mills
Pamela Tuft
Chair Mills
Motion: Approve continuance of public hearing to March 11th, 2008
Moved by John Mills,seconded by Christopher Arras.
Vote: Motion carried 7-0.
Yes: Christopher Arras;David Rabbitt; Spence Burton;Will Dargie;Kathy Miller; John Mills;Tanya
Sullivan
COMMITTEE BUSINESS: (08:02 PM)
R. LIAISON APPOINTMENT TO SPARC(08:02 PM)
Chair Mills
Commissioner Burton
Chair Mills
Vice Mayor Rabbitt
Chair Mills
Commissioner Arras
III. LIAISON REPORTS: (08:09 PM)
a. City Council
Vice Mayor Rabbitt
b. SPARC
Chair Mills
c.Petaluma Bicycle Advisory Committee
Commissioner Arras
d. Tree Advisory Committee
Chair Mills
Vice Mayor Rabbitt
Chair Mills
Vice Mayor Rabbitt provided an update to the Development Code Update.
George White, Assistant Director of Community Development
Vice Mayor Rabbitt
Adjournment: (08:19 PM)