FEBRUARY 23, 2022
CITY COUNCIL/PLANNING COMMISSION WORKSHOP MINUTES
Pursuant to Section 54956 of the California Government Code, a special joint meeting for a workshop of the
City Council and the Planning Commission
is hereby called for:
5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 23, 2022
WORKSHOP
1. Call to Order/Roll Call: A Workshop of the City Council and Planning Commission Mayor Bryant called the workshop to order at 5:30 p.m. Roll Call found Council Members Mendoza, Meyer, and Rarey, Vice Mayor Rodriguez, and Mayor Bryant present.
A roll call of the Planning Commission found Commissioners Dolter, Roberts, Sparling and Chair Zeigler present, and Commissioner cross absent.
It was moved/seconded by Rarey/Mendoza to move the consideration of agenda item 4 up on the agenda. Roll Call found Council Members Mendoza, Meyer, and Rarey, Vice Mayor Rodriguez, and Mayor Bryant in favor. Motion carried unanimous.
Planning Commissioners: Roll call found Planning Commissions Dolter, Roberts, Sparling and Chair Zeigler in favor, motion carried with Commissioner cross absent.
4. Discuss Possible Additional Scope of Work Related to Community Engagement and AntiDisplacement Strategies and Receive Direction from City Council a. Community Engagement Options
b. Affordable Housing Need and Anti-Displacement Strategies Mayor Bryant opened public comment
Kirsten Rigsby, Executive Director Village Resource Center, thanked the Council for pausing progression on the item and stated the residents would like to voice their concerns and that pausing and providing translation services would assist those resident in participating in the process.
Marisol Valles, resident, spoke regarding the importance of translation services and thanked the City Council and Planning Commission members for ensuring the process was inclusive.
Marival Mendoza, Hijas del Campo, thanked the City Council and Planning Commission for pausing the process, and stated the Census information could be used to see if there was a need for other languages.
There being no one else wishing to speak, the public comment period was closed.
It was moved/seconded by Rarey/Mendoza to continue this meeting to a date to be determined in the future, and for staff to bring back to a regular meeting the cost of translating both written Minutes of the Joint City Council/Planning Commission Workshop March 23, 2022
materials between this consultant and any other translation services the City may contract for.
Information on the cost of translating both spoken testimony and written materials as between this consultant and any other translation services the city may contract for.
Roll Call found Council Members Mendoza, Meyer, and Rarey, Vice Mayor Rodriguez, and Mayor Bryant in favor. Motion carried unanimous.
Planning Commissioners: Roll call found Planning Commissions Dolter, Roberts, Sparling and Chair Zeigler in favor, motion carried with Commissioner cross absent.
2. CONTINUED: Draft Downtown Specific Plan: Discuss Draft Development Scenarios and Receive Direction from City Council
3. CONTINUED: Draft Brentwood Boulevard Specific Plan: Discuss Draft Development Scenarios and Receive Direction from City Council
4. AGENDA ITEM MOVED UP ON AND HEARD FIRST: Discuss Possible Additional Scope of Work Related to Community Engagement and Anti-Displacement Strategies and Receive Direction from City Council
a. Community Engagement Options
b. Affordable Housing Need and Anti-Displacement Strategies
5. Adjournment
City Council: It was moved/seconded by Rarey/Mendoza to adjourn. Roll Call found Council Members Mendoza, Meyer, and Rarey, Vice Mayor Rodriguez, and Mayor Bryant in favor.
Motion carried unanimous.
Planning Commission: Planning Commissioners: Roll call found Planning Commissions Dolter, Roberts, Sparling and Chair Zeigler in favor, motion carried with Commissioner cross absent.