2016/03/24 Planning Commission MinutesROHNERT PARK PLANNING COMMISSION
MINUTES
March 24, 2016
The Planning Commission of the City of Rohnert Park met this date in a regular session commencing at 6:00
p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers, 130 Avram Avenue, with Commissioner Borba presiding.
Call To Order Chairperson Borba called the meeting of the regular session to order at
approximately 6:00 p.m. with Chairperson Borba leading the pledge.
Roll Call Present: (3) Commissioners: Commissioner Borba, Commissioner Giudice and
Commissioner Haydon were present. Commissioner Adams and Commissioner
Blanquie were excused
Planner Manager, Jeffrey Beiswenger, Technical Advisor, Norm Weisbrod and
Recording Secretary, Suzie Azevedo were present.
Declaration of 1
Abstention
Acknowledgement of Chairperson Borba acknowledged the posting of the Agenda of this meeting in
Public Noticing I three (3) public places, per the requirements of the Brown Act.
Approval of Minutes A motion was made by Commission Giudice, seconded by Commissioner
Haydon to approve the minutes of the October 22, 2015 Planning Commission
meeting as presented. The motion passed with a 3-0 vote (AYES: Borba,
Giudice, Haydon; NOES: None; ABSENT: Adams, Blanquie)
A motion was made by Commission Giudice, seconded by Commissioner
Haydon to approve the minutes of the December 10, 2015 Planning Commission
meeting as presented. The motion passed with a 3-0 vote (AYES: Borba,
Giudice, Haydon; NOES: None; ABSENT: Adams, Blanquie)
Unscheduled Public None.
Appearances
Municipal Code
Amendments
File No. PLMC2015-0002
Planning Manager, Jeff Beiswenger, presented the staff report. He stated that
after this item was duly noticed and published, the City Attorney requested the
item be continued to allow staff additional time to analyze the changes enacted
this at both the federal and state level with respect to e -cigarettes. It would be
appropriate to allow comment for the record and to motion continuance to a date
City of Rohnert Park I certain.
Chairperson Borba opened the public hearing.
There being no comment, Chairperson Borba closed the public hearing.
Planning Commission Minutes
March 24 2016
Municipal Code
Amendments
File No. PLMC2015-0001
City of Rohnert Park
Items from the Planning
Commission
A motion was made by Commissioner Giudice, seconded by Commissioner
Haydon to continue this item to the May 12, 2016 Planning Commission meeting.
The motion passed with a 3-0 vote. (AYES: Borba, Giudice, Haydon; NOES:
None; ABSENT: Adams, Blanquie)
Mr. Beiswenger requested that this item also be continued to the May 12, 2016
meeting to allow the entire Commission opportunity to review and comment on
the changes proposed.
Chairperson Borba opened the public hearing.
There being no comment, chairperson Borba closed the public hearing.
A motion was made by Commissioner Haydon, seconded by Commissioner
Giudice to continue this item to the May 12, 2016 Planning Commission meeting.
The motion passed with a 3-0 vote. (AYES: Borba, Giudice, Haydon; NOES:
None; ABSENT: Adams, Blanquie)
Commissioners Giudice and Haydon expressed delight and commented on the
City Council's recent passing, 5-0 vote, of the PDA that would include 150,000
square feet of retail/commercial for the State Farm State.
Commissioner Haydon commented on a recent meeting she attended that
included a special presentation by an architect/developer on the small/tiny
housing trend, very interesting and informative.
Matters from PlanningJ None.
Staff
Adjournment There being no further business, Chairperson Borba adjourned the meeting at
6:20 pm.
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