MONTE SERENO JOINT CITY
COUNCIL AND SITE &
ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION
MEETING MINUTES
SPECIAL MEETING
6:00 p.m.
May 24, 2022
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
At approximately 6:00 p.m., Mayor Ellahie called the meeting to order.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Pro Tempore Mekechuk conducted the Pledge of the Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmember Lawler, Councilmember Leuthold, Councilmember Turner, Mayor Pro Tempore Mekechuk, and Mayor Ellahie
Commissioner Zeidler, Commissioner Sharma, Commissioner Bucher, Balasubramanian and Chair White
Absent: None
Staff Present: City Manager Leonardis, City Attorney Rudin, Deputy City Clerk GonzalezLangarica and City Clerk Estabillo
ORDERS OF THE DAY
There were no changes.
ORAL COMMUNICATION
Mayor Pro Tempore shared information on an accident on Daves Avenue on Saturday evening.
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WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
There were none.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Housing Element Update: Sites Inventory and Project Schedule City Planner Perkins presented report. Council and Commissioners held discussion.
Public comment was received from the following people:
Erik Ramakrishnan
Brian Walsh
Skip Piercen
Atif
Sarah
Tony Jeans
Michelle
Staff was directed to create a survey and do an active outreach with the public to be able to generate letters of intent by the residents.
MOTION: Motion by Mayor Pro Tempore Mekechuk to table the discussion on rezoning on Vineland Avenue and Bicknell Road. Seconded by Councilmember Leuthold.
VOTE: Motion passed unanimously. (10-0-0)
2. Provide Direction to Staff on SB9 Ordinance Modifications City Planner Perkins presented report. Council and Commissioners held discussion.
Public comment was received from the following people:
Brian Walsh
Erik Ramakrishnan
Justin Lerman
Janet Chaffin
Kevin Hayes
Tony Jeans
Trevor Schwartz
Michelle Walsh
Skip Piercen
Paul Corolla
Reach out to the community as part of the ADU survey talked earlier to talk about SB9 make sure DocuSign Envelope ID: D05649F8-0104-48D9-A305-3AF3A95B088F the community know that SB9 and get feedback.
ADJOURN
The meeting adjourned at approximately 9:42 p.m.
Javed I. Ellahie, Mayor
ATTEST:
Michelle Estabillo, City Clerk
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