2018/04/25 City Council MinutesMINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK CITY COUNCIL
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Rohnert Park Community Center, Multi -Use Room
5401 Snyder Lane, Rohnert Park, California
1. CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL, MEETING - CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
Mayor Stafford called the Special Meeting to order at 6:15 pm, the notice for which being
legally noticed on April 20, 2018.
Present: Pam Stafford, Mayor
Joseph T. Callinan, Vice Mayor
Amy O. Ahanotu, Councilmember
Gina Belforte, Councilmember
Jake Mackenzie, Councilmember
Absent: None.
Staff present: City Manager Jenkins, Assistant City Manager Schwartz, Finance Director
Howze, Development Services Director Pawson, Director of Public Safety Masterson,
Director of Public Works and Community Services McArthur, Human Resources
Director Perrault, City Clerk Buergler, Senior Analyst L. Tacata, IS Operations Manager
Rowley, IS Analyst Son, Planning Manager Beiswenger, Office Assistant Bracewell,
Code Compliance Officer Selberg, Fire Marshal Thompson, Administrative Assistant
Humrich, Community Development Assistant Azevedo, Public Safety Commander
Johnson, Administrative Assistant Willis, Administrative Assistant Sedna, and Deputy
City Clerk Saldanha.
2. INFORMAL TOWN HALL MEETING
City Council welcomed residents and asked staff members to introduce themselves to the
audience. City Manager Jenkins provided a presentation on the 2017 Year In Review
video and 2018 Community Survey Results.
A. General Plan Overview
Chelsea Payne, AICP, Miniter Harnish Senior Project Manager, and Rick Rust, AICP,
GISP Miniter Harnish Planning Consultant, provided a presentation on the core
objectives and principles regarding the 2020 General Plan Update. Staff Members
acted as facilitators while residents participated in an issues and opportunities
exercise. Each table reported out on their top three issues and top three opportunities
for the future of Rohnert Park.
B. Questions & Answers on Current Issues in Rohnert Park
City Council and staff addressed public comments regarding current issues in Rohnert
Park.
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3. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Stafford adjourned the Special Meeting at 8:00 p.m.
Caitlin Saldanha, Deputy City Clerk Pam Stafford, Mays r
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