CITY OF DUARTE
MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL,
THE DUARTE HOUSING AUTHORITY, AND THE DUARTE COMMUNITY
FACILITIES FINANCING AUTHORITY
TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 2023 - 5:30 PM
5:30 P.M. RANCHO DUARTE GOLF COURSE REDEVELOPMENT STUDY SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Schulz called the Special Meeting to order at 5:35 p.m.
ROLL CALL:
Councilmembers Present: Finlay, Kang, Lewis, Truong, Garcia (arrived at 5:38 p.m.), Martin Del Campo, Schulz
Councilmembers Absent: None
Staff Present: Daniel Jordan, City Manager
Thai Viet Phan, City Attorney
Kristen Petersen, Assistant City Manager / Director of
Administrative Services
Craig Hensley, Director of Community Development
Manuel Enriquez, Director of Parks and Recreation
Brian Villalobos, Director of Public Safety Services
2. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG
The flag salute was led by Jason Golding.
3. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
alved y courtin court tondo, seconded by Councimember Kame, and caried by the AYES: FINLAY, KANG, LEWIS, TRUONG, GARCIA, MARTIN DEL CAMPO, SCHULZ
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - ITEMS LISTED ON THIS AGENDA
None.
5. STUDY SESSION TO DISCUSS THE POSSIBLE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE
RANCHO DUARTE GOLF COURSE
City Attorney Phan stated that the study session is informational only.
Community Development Director Hensley provided a brief background and status of the Rancho Duarte Golf Course.
Matt Waken, MW Investment Group, and Adam Deermount, Ramser Development, presented concepts and ideas to redevelop the golf course. They proposed implementing an improved driving range, a clubhouse, a small botanical garden, a parking lot and an RV and boat storage space.
Discussion ensued regarding public outreach efforts, environmental concerns, and the possibilities and impacts of redeveloping the golf course.
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6. ADJOURNMENT
At 6:54 p.m. the City Council adjourned the meeting to the scheduled regular city council meeting.
Tody Schul, Mayer
Annette Juarez, City Clerk
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