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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 02/04/2012 February 4, 2012 Vol. 46, Page 301 w �� City of Petaluma, California 5 MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL • ,8f,8 1 City Council Minutes 2 Saturday, February 4, 2012 3 Special Council Goal-Setting Meeting 4 Sheraton Petaluma Hotel 5 Caspian Room 6 745 Baywood Drive 7 Petaluma, CA 94954 8 9 10 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2012 11 GOAL SETTING WORKSHOP - 8:30 A.M. 12 13 14 CALL TO ORDER 15 16 A. Roll Call 17 18 Present: Chris Albertson; Teresa Barrett; David Glass; Mike Harris; Mike Healy; 19 Gabe Kearney; Tiffany Renee 20 Absent: None 21 22 GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT 23 24 Sheri Cardo, Petaluma, spoke regarding the Petaluma Animal Shelter. She understands rising 25 costs but asked Council to keep an open mind about having the shelter run by a non-profit. 26 27 Wendi Thomas, Petaluma Coalition to Prevent Alcohol and Other Problems, reminded Council 28 that she had spoken at the 2011 City Council Goals Workshop regarding an ARNO or ACE 29 officer. Council told her it was a priority then, but she has not seen much happen. She suggested 30 a fee structure requiring businesses selling alcohol to contribute a nominal tee towards funding 31 for an officer. 32 33 C.J. Holmes, C.J. Holmes Brokerage, Santa Rosa, spoke in support of a Foreclosure Prevention 34 Zone. 35 36 Tim Nonn, Occupy Petaluma, presented a draft resolution supporting a Foreclosure Prevention 37 Zone. He spoke of the shame and self-blame that many whose homes are foreclosed upon feel, 38 and said that, "Those on Wall Street are the only ones who should be ashamed." 39 40 Pam Granger, Petaluma, speaking for American Lung Association, asked Council to update'the 41 City's smoking policies. She said that Sonoma County has passed great policies to reduce 42 exposure to second-hand smoke. She provided Council with a model smoking ordinance. She Vol. 46, Page 302 February 4, 2012 1 also spoke about the Implementing Zoning Ordinance and suggested it be amended to 2 disallow any new tobacco shops being opened within 1,000 feet of schools or parks. 3 4 Janice Cader-Thompson, Petaluma, asked Council to look at the financing for goals. 5 6 7 8 1. GOAL-SETTING WORKSHOP 9 10 A. City Council Goal Setting Workshop for 2012. 11 12 13 14 15 ADJOURN 16 17 The meeting was adjourned at 2:07 p.m. 18 19 20 22 22 e i s►vs.•∎06. 23 David Glass, Mayor 24 25 ATTEST: 26 27 28 WAAL 29 30 Claire Cooper, CMC, City Clerk 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53