MINUTES OF THE
MINUTES OF THE CITY OF SAN RAMON
CITY COUNCIL / PLANNING COMMISSION
JOINT MEETING
May 17, 2022
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:05 p.m.
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Dave Hudson Mayor Present 6:00 PM
Sridhar Verose Vice Mayor Present 6:00 PM
Mark Armstrong Councilmember Present 6:00 PM
Scott Perkins Councilmember Present 6:00 PM
Sabina Zafar Councilmember Present 6:00 PM
Jean Kuznik Chair Absent
Gary Alpert Vice Chair Present 6:00 PM
Corie Edwards Commissioner Present 6:00 PM
Rick Marks Commissioner Absent
Eric Wallis Commissioner Present 6:00 PM
Also in attendance: City Manager Joe Gorton, City Attorney Martin Lysons, City Clerk Christina Franco, Community Development Director Debbie Chamberlain, and Senior Planner Cindy Yee.
2. NEW BUSINESS
2.1 Joint City Council and Planning Commission Public Hearing: Draft 2023 – 2031 Housing Element as Part of the General Plan 2040 Update (GPA 2021- 0001)
Recommendation: Staff Recommends that the City Council and Planning Commission Receive the Staff Report, Receive Public Comments, Provide Feedback to Staff and the Consultant on the Public Review Draft of the 2023- 2031 Housing Element, and Continue the Public Hearing on the Draft Housing Element to the Next Joint City Council and Planning Commission Meeting on June 21, 2022.
Senior Planner provided an overview of the staff report and introduced Veronica Tam of Veronica Tam and Associates, Inc who presented the item.
Mayor Hudson's motion to open the public hearing was seconded by Cm. Perkins. The motion passed 8-0-2-0. Commissioner Kuznik and Marks absent.
Public comment was received from Jim Blickenstaff, Byron de Arakal representing TRC Retail, Call In User 1, Beverly Wahlig, Paul Bickmore, and Allison. Written public comment was received from Ralph Ballart.
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Cm. Perkins' motion to continue the public hearing to Tuesday, June 21, 2022 was seconded by Vice Mayor Verose. The motion passed 8-0-2-0. Commissioner Kuznik and Marks absent.
The City Council and Planning Commission provided comments to staff and the consultant.
3. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 8:14 p.m.