CITY OF HAWAIIAN GARDENS
JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY
COUNCIL & PLANNING COMMISSION
MINUTES
CITY COUNCIL
Dandy De Paula, Mayor Pro Tem
Maria Teresa Del Rio, Councilmember
Luis Roa, Councilmember
Ernie Vargas, Councilmember
Ernesto Marquez, City Manager
Megan Garibaldi, City Attorney
Pablo Rubio, City Clerk
Victor Farfan, Mayor
Axzel Roman,
Chairmember
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Special Meeting, 6:00 PM
PLANNING COMMISSION
Fabiola Hernandez, Vice Chairmember
Luis Gonzalez, Commissioner
Luis Alvarez, Commissioner
Grant Winford, Commissioner
Patrick Donegan, Assistant City Attorney
MINUTES
Note: The Joint Meeting of the City Council and Planning Commission was cancelled due to a lack of a quorum of the Planning Commission. The meeting was held as a City Council Special Meeting.
CALL TO ORDER
The City Council Special Meeting was called to order on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 6:06 PM.
FLAG SALUTE
The flag salute was led by Mayor Farfan.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT
Councilmember Del Rio
Councilmember Roa
Mayor Pro Tem De Paula
Mayor Farfan
ABSENT
1 Councilmember Vargas
Pablo Rubio, City Clerk, announced a quorum.
PUBLIC COMMENTS GENERAL OR ITEMS ON OR OFF THE AGENDA There were no Public Comments.
STUDY SESSION
1. Recommendation to receive and file a presentation regarding the 6th Cycle Housing Element.
Elise McCaleb, Community Development Director, provided the staff report.
Grant Henninger, Mobius Planning, provided a presentation.
Mayor Farfan spoke.
Ryan Stager, City Attorney, spoke.
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There were no Public Comments.
STUDY SESSION
1. Recommendation to receive and file a presentation regarding the 6th Cycle Housing Element.
Elise McCaleb, Community Development Director, provided the staff report.
Grant Henninger, Mobius Planning, provided a presentation.
Mayor Farfan spoke.
Ryan Stager, City Attorney, spoke.
Councilmember Roa spoke.
Councilmember Del Rio spoke.
Elise McCaleb, Community Development Director, spoke.
Mayor Farfan spoke.
This item was received and filed.
ADJOURNMENT
The City Council adjourned the meeting at 6:56 PM.
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