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City of Fort Bragg
Meeting Minutes
Community Development Committee
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 3:00 PM Via Video Conference
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
Chair Norvell opened the meeting at 3:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Present: 2 - Bernie Norvell and Jessica Morsell-Haye
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1A. 22-128 Minutes of the February 22, 2022 Community Development Committee Meeting
A motion was made by Committee Member Norvell, seconded by Committee Member Morsell-Haye,that these Committee Minutes be approved for Council review. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 2 - Committee Member Norvell and Committee Member Morsell-Haye 1B. 22-317 Minutes of the April 26, 2022 Community Development Committee Meeting A motion was made by Committee Member Norvell, seconded by Committee Member Morsell-Haye,that these Committee Minutes be approved for Council review. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 2 - Committee Member Norvell and Committee Member Morsell-Haye
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
None.
3. CONDUCT OF BUSINESS
3A. 22-319 Progress Report for Wiggly Giggly Playground Assistant Director O'Neal presented the prepared report.
Public Comment was received from Tina Tyler O'Shea.
Discussion included the community feedback pop-up events and tree preservation. 3B. 22-320 Receive Oral Update on Central Business District Revitalization Efforts Assistant Director O'Neal presented the prepared report on behalf of Acting City Manager McCormick and responded to Committee member questions about plans for decorative light poles.
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Community Development June 28, 2022
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Meeting Minutes
Public Comment was received from Tina Tyler O'Shea.
3C. 22-321 Receive Report and Provide Staff Direction Regarding Community Development Block Grant Program 2022 Application
Grants Coordinator Lacy Peterson presented the prepared report and responded to clarifying questions related to grant strategy options and staff's recommendations.
Public Comment was received from Jacob Patterson.
Discussion: Under deliberation, members discussed which grants to apply for. Staff will focus on the Business Assistance Grant and the Infill Infrastructure Grant. As time allows, they will also apply for one or two of the planning grants, prioritizing the Sewer Infrastructure Planning grant first, followed by one of the Ocean Water Intake Planning grants.
4. MATTERS FROM COMMITTEE / STAFF
Assistant Director O'Neal made multiple announcements related to the Fourth of July holiday events, vegetation and weed abatement, and the transition from Waste Management to Redwood Waste Solutions.
ADJOURNMENT
Chair Norvell adjourned the meeting at 3:59 P.M.
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