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This is intended as a summary of actions only. Persons interested in greater detail may view the meeting video at danville.ca.gov/129/Meetings-Agendas-Minutes.
Town Council - Regular Meeting
SUMMARY OF ACTIONS
May 16, 2023
1. CALL TO ORDER
The regular meeting of the Danville Town Council was called to order by Mayor Storer at 5:00 p.m. in the Town Meeting Hall, 201 Front Street, Danville, CA.
Present: Robert Storer, Mayor
Karen Stepper, Vice Mayor
Newell Arnerich, Councilmember
Dave Fong, Councilmember
Renee Morgan, Councilmember
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
The pledge of allegiance to the flag was led by Paige Meyer.
3. CHANGES TO THE ORDER OF THE AGENDA
There were no changes.
FOR THE GOOD OF THE TOWN
Paige Meyer, Fire Chief, San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District, introduced new Assistant Chief Jonas Aguiar.
5. PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
5.1 Reading of a proclamation by Mayor Storer proclaiming May 2023 as Jewish American Heritage Month
Mayor Storer read the proclamation.
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5.2 Reading of a proclamation by Mayor Storer proclaiming May 2023 as Mental Health Awareness Month
Mayor Storer read the proclamation.
6. CONSENT CALENDAR
6.1 Consider approval of the Summary of Actions from the regular Town Council meeting of May 2, 2023
6.2 Consider approval of the Register of Demands
6.3 Consider acceptance of the March 2023 Month End Treasurer's Report
6.4 Consider adoption of Resolution No. 36-2023, approving the Fiscal Year 2023/24 project list funded by Senate Bill 1: the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017
6.5 Consider adoption of Resolution No. 37-2023, approving the display of the Rainbow Flag during the month of June 2023
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER MORGAN, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER
ARNERICH, TO APPROVE THE CONSENT CALENDAR
MOTION CARRIED 5-0
7. COMMUNICATIONS
7.1 Recreation, Arts and Community Services Department report by Director Henry Perezalonso
Henry Perezalonso presented the report.
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7.2 Legislative update by Management Analyst Cat Bravo
Cat Bravo provided the update.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
8.1 Consider introduction of Ordinance No. 2023-04, approving Rezoning request PUD23-0001 to rezone two parcels located at 1065 and 1069 Westridge Avenue with a General Plan Land Use Designation of Residential - Rural Residential from A-2; General Agricultural District to P- 1; Planned Unit Development District to allow for the establishment of zoning standards that are consistent with the surrounding neighborhood Assistant Planner Riley Anderson-Barrett presented the staff report.
Chief of Planning David Crompton responded to questions from the Town Council regarding the number of possible units allowed on each parcel under SB9 or different zoning scenarios, and drainage concerns in the neighborhood.
Bob Legg, applicant, provided additional information regarding drainage and expressed support for the staff report and recommendation.
Mayor Storer stated that the Town Council received correspondence in opposition to this item in advance of the meeting, and he opened the item to public comment.
The following individuals expressed opposition to the proposed Ordinance:
Maria Yancich
Gordon Fischer
Larry Scharg
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The following individuals submitted cards in opposition to the proposed Ordinance and did not address the Town Council:
John and Marianne Exline
Kevin and Janice Tamaki
Chris and Jami Turner
Dave Eggers
James and Janine Miller
Mayor Storer closed the item to public comment.
Mr. Legg addressed items of concern expressed by the Town Council and previous speakers.
The Town Council discussed the proposed ordinance and unanimously opposed the recommendation.
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER MORGAN, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR STEPPER, TO OPPOSE ORDINANCE NO. 2023-04, DENYING REQUEST PUD23-0001 TO REZONE TWO PARCELS LOCATED AT 1065 AND 1069 WESTRIDGE AVENUE WITH
A GENERAL PLAN LAND USE DESIGNATION OF RESIDENTIAL - RURAL RESIDENTIAL FROM A-2; GENERAL AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT TO P-1; PLANNED
UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
MOTION CARRIED 5-0
8.2 Consider introduction of Ordinance Nos. 2023-05, 2023-06 and 2023-07 approving Zoning Text Amendment ZTA23-0001 amending the Town's Single Family Residential District, Two Family Residential District, and Multifamily Residential District Ordinances as necessary to comply with State law and to provide other minor revisions
Assistant Planner Riley Anderson-Barrett presented the staff report.
Mayor Storer opened the item to public comment.
There were no speakers.
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Mayor Storer closed the item to public comment.
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER ARNERICH, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER MORGAN, TO ADOPT ORDINANCE NOS. 2023-05, 2023-06 AND 2023-07 APPROVING ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT ZTA23-0001 AMENDING THE TOWN'S
SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT, TWO FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT,
AND MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT ORDINANCES AS NECESSARY TO
COMPLY WITH STATE LAW AND TO PROVIDE OTHER MINOR REVISIONS, AND RETURN FOR SECOND READING ON JUNE 6, 2023
MOTION CARRIED 5-0
8.3 Consider introduction of Ordinance No. 2023-08, approving Zoning Text Amendment ZTA23-0002 to amend the Town's Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance as necessary to comply with State law
Assistant Planner Riley Anderson-Barrett presented the staff report.
Mayor Storer opened the item to public comment.
There were no speakers.
Mayor Storer closed the item to public comment.
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER ARNERICH, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER MORGAN, TO ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 2023-08, APPROVING ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT ZTA23-0002 TO AMEND THE TOWN'S ACCESSORY DWELLING
UNIT ORDINANCE AS NECESSARY TO COMPLY WITH STATE LAW, AND RETURN FOR SECOND READING ON JUNE 6, 2023
MOTION CARRIED 5-0
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ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF REPORTS (Public comment invited)
9.1 Consider adoption of Resolution No. 38-2023, authorizing the installation of traffic calming measures consisting of three (3) speed lumps and two (2) advanced warning signs on Paraiso Drive between Camino Ramon and Brookside Drive
Transportation Program Specialist Adam Cleary presented the staff report.
Mayor Storer stated that the Town Council received correspondence for this item in advance of the meeting, and he opened the item to public comment.
Randall Hagen expressed support for the Resolution.
The following individuals submitted cards in favor of the recommendation but did not request to address the Town Council:
Margot Eastwood
Jean Sasaki
Brent Seuis
Mayor Storer closed the item to public comment.
MOTION BY VICE MAYOR STEPPER, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER MORGAN, TO ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 38-2023, AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC CALMING MEASURES CONSISTING OF THREE (3) SPEED LUMPS AND TWO (2) ADVANCED WARNING SIGNS ON PARAISO DRIVE BETWEEN CAMINO
RAMON AND BROOKSIDE DRIVE
MOTION CARRIED 5-0
10. TOWN COUNCIL REPORTS
10.1 San Ramon Valley Unified School District liaison report by Mayor Storer and Vice Mayor Stepper
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10.2 MCE Clean Energy Boardmember liaison report by Councilmember Fong Councilmember Fong provided the report.
10.3 Town Council updates
Councilmembers provided updates on events and activities in Danville.
11. ADJOURNMENT
The regular meeting of the Danville Town Council was adjourned at 7:36 p.m. - DocuSigned by: locuSigned by
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