CITY OF AMERICAN CANYON
SPECIAL JOINT CITY COUNCIL/
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
ACTION MINUTES
July 21, 2026
6:30 P.M. OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER
The Special Joint City Council and Planning Commission meeting was called to order at 7:32 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
ROLL CALL
Present: Commissioner Davet Mohammed, Commissioner Marilyn Abelon, Vice Chair Shelby Goss, Chair Charles Plummer, Councilmember Brando Cruz, Councilmember Melissa Lamattina, Councilmember David Oro, Vice Mayor Mark Joseph, Mayor Pierre Washington
Absent: Commissioner Eric Altman
PRESENTATIONS
There were no presentations.
PUBLIC COMMENT - ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
Mayor Washington opened a public comment period. Written comments: None. Oral comments:
Jeanette Goyetche was called to speak; Justin Hamilton Hole was called to speak; Sindy Biederman was called to speak. The public comment period was closed.
BUSINESS
1. Removing Barriers to Development
Community Development Director Brent Cooper presented an overview of removing barriers to development for discussion by the Planning Commission and City Council. Mayor Washington opened a public comment period. Written comments: Yvonne Baginski. Oral comments: Jeanette Goyetche was called to speak; Sindy Biederman was called to speak; Hugh Marquez was called to speak; Valerie Zizak-Morais was called to speak; Buzz Butler was called to speak. The public comment period was closed.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 9:00 p.m.
CERTIFICATION
Respectfully Submitted,
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Taresa Geilfuss, City Clerk