CITY OF ARCATA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JOINT STUDY SESSION WITH THE PLANNING COMMISSION
COUNCIL CHAMBER NOVEMBER 28, 2023
736 F Street, Arcata Tuesday, 6:00 PM
AGENDA
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November 28, 2023 City Council Agenda
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I. CALL TO ORDER
II. PUBLIC COMMENT
III. NEW BUSINESS
A. Consider Draft Elements of the General Plan.
The Council and Commission have held three study sessions to discuss various aspects of the General Plan. This fourth Study Session provides additional opportunity to discuss the policies and programs in the General Plan 2045 update.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the Council and Commission discuss the Vision Statement, updates to an inclusionary zoning policy that can be applied citywide, and the Circulation Element and provide direction as necessary regarding these or other General Plan update topics.
IV. ADJOURNMENT