LEGISLATIVE SUBCOMMITTEE
Minutes
Council Chamber
1200 Carlsbad Village Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Regular Meeting
Nov. 8, 2022, 9 a.m.
CALL TO ORDER: 9 a.m.
ROLL CALL: Hall, Acosta
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of the Special Meeting held Sept. 27, 2022
Subcommittee Member Acosta made the motion to pass the minutes. Mayor Hall seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously, 2/0.
SUBCOMMITTEE COMMENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS: None.
NEW BUSINESS:
Item 1.State and Federal Legislative Reports
Recommendation: Receive updates from representatives of U.S. Congressman Mike Levin, State Senator Patricia Bates and State Assemblymember Tasha Boerner Horvath, and provide feedback.
The subcommittee received an informational report from Margaret Doyle from State Assemblymember Tasha Boerner Horvath's office.
The subcommittee received the update.
Item 2. Legislative Update and Advocacy Report
Recommendation: Receive an update on state and federal legislative and budget activity and recent and ongoing advocacy efforts; discuss and provide feedback to staff, including identifying high-priority bills, advocacy positions, and items for future City Council consideration.
Renne Public Policy Group (RPPG) Director of Government Affairs Sharon Gonsalves presented the report and reviewed a PowerPoint presentation (on file in the Office of the City Clerk).
The subcommittee received the update.
Item 3. North Coast Corridor Program: Batiquitos Lagoon Trail, Coastal Rail Trail, and Other Projects Within Carlsbad
Recommendation: Receive a presentation from Caltrans staff on the North Coast Corridor Program and discuss the Batiquitos Lagoon Trail, Coastal Rail Trail, and other projects within Carlsbad; and provide feedback to city staff on potential intergovernmental advocacy efforts.
Caltrans North County Corridor Director Allen Kosup presented the report and reviewed a PowerPoint presentation {on file in the Office of the City Clerk).
Discussion ensued amongst the Subcommittee Members, Caltrans North County Corridor Director Kosup and Tran~portation Director Tom Frank.
The subcommittee received the presentation.
SUBCOMMITTEE MEMBER REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS: None.
ADJOURN: 10:03 a.m.
Kaylin McCauley
Deputy City Clerk