CITY OF SAUSALITO
SPECIAL JOINT CITY COUNCIL & PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA Via Zoom and
City Hall Council Chamber
420 Litho Street, Sausalito, CA 94965
Thursday, January 12, 2023
5:30 PM
PUBLIC ADVISORY: THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This meeting will be conducted both in-person at City Hall and virtually via Zoom. Members of the public will have the option to observe the meeting and address the City Council as outlined below.
In-Person Participation:
Pursuant to Government code section 54953(e), and in light of the declared state of emergency, the special meeting for January 12, 2023, will be conducted telephonically through Zoom and broadcast live on the City's Website. Location. City Hall – 420 Litho Street, Council Chambers. Masks are no longer required but are still highly recommended in accordance with California Dept of Health Guidelines. To maintain public health and safety, please do not attend in person if you are experiencing symptoms associated with COVID-19.
Provide Public Comment. To address the City Council on any item on the posted agenda, fill out a Request to Speak Form located in the back of the Council Chambers and submit it to the City Clerk; or, you may raise your hand when the Mayor calls for public comments.
Pursuant to Government code section 54953(e), and in light of the declared state of emergency, the special meeting for January 12, 2023 will be conducted telephonically through Zoom and broadcast live on the City's Website.
If you would like to speak on an agenda item, you can access the meeting remotely:
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If you want to comment during the public comment portion of the Agenda, you can use the "Raise Hand" function in Zoom under Reactions (Make sure your Zoom is updated to the latest version) or you can Press *9 if you are calling in. The City Clerk will select you from the meeting cue. Please be patient while waiting in the cue.
If you do not want to speak during the public comment portion of the Agenda, you are also encouraged to submit email correspondence to [email protected]. Email comments will be accepted up until 4:00 PM the day of the meeting and forwarded to the City Council, posted to the City website, and placed in the City's permanent records. Email messages should be sent to [email protected].
IF STARTING TIMES ARE LISTED FOR EACH AGENDA ITEM, THEY SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A GUIDELINE ONLY. THE CITY COUNCIL RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ALTER THE ORDER OF DISCUSSION IN ORDER TO RUN AN EFFECTIVE MEETING. IF YOU WISH TO ASSURE YOURSELF OF HEARING A PARTICULAR DISCUSSION, PLEASE ATTEND THE ENTIRE MEETING. THE CITY VALUES AND INVITES WRITTEN COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON MATTERS SET FOR CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERATION. IN ORDER TO
PROVIDE CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AMPLE TIME TO REVIEW ALL CORRESPONDENCE, PLEASE SUBMIT CORRESPONDENCE TO STAFF AT LEAST FIVE DAYS IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING. ANY WRITTEN OR ORAL COMMENTS PROVIDED WILL BE A PART OF THE PUBLIC RECORD.
To give everyone an opportunity to be heard and to ensure the presentation of different points of view, the Joint City Council and Planning Commission Meeting requests that members of the audience who wish to speak, complete a Speakers' Card and when called on: 1) Always address the Chair; 2) State your name; 3) State views succinctly; and 4) Limit presentations to three (3) minutes. However, if there is a large group present to speak on the same issue, the Joint City Council and Planning Commission Meeting has the discretion to limit speakers to less than three minutes.
1. CALL TO ORDER IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT CITY HALL, 420 LITHO STREET - 5:30 PM
2. ROLL CALL – 5:31 PM
3. CONSENT CALENDAR – 5:33 PM
3.A. Adopting Two Resolutions to implement the changes resulting from the recently approved Measure L and authorizing the City Manager to execute agreements for City’s use tax with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Resolution
Attachment 2 - Resolution
4. BUSINESS ITEMS 5:35 PM
4.A. 6th Cycle Housing Element
Staff Report
Attachment 1 - Housing Element Update Schedule
Attachment 2 - HCD Review Draft - 6th Cycle Housing Element Attachment 3 - HCD Review Draft – 6th Cycle Housing Element Appendices Vipul Patel Public Comment
Pamela McNickle Public Comment
4.B. Status of Objective Design & Development Standards (ODDS) Staff Report
Attachment 1 - ODDS Summary Presentation
Attachment 2 - Resolution No. 6059
4.C. Presentation on SB 9, Local Implementation Ordinance (Ordinance No. 1288), Interaction with ODDS and Housing Element, and Direction to Staff Staff Report
Attachment 1 - SB 9 Summary Presentation
Attachment 2 - Ordinance No. 1288
Attachment 3 - Senate Bill 9 - Bill Text
5. ADJOURNMENT – 7:30 PM
LEAD DEPARTMENT
Administration Department
City Hall, main floor
420 Litho Street
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 289-4199
[email protected]
CITY COUNCIL
Melissa Blaustein, Mayor
Ian Sobieski, Vice Mayor
Joan Cox, Councilmember
Jill James Hoffman, Councilmember
Janelle Kellman, Councilmember
PLANNING COMMISSION
Commissioner Kristina Feller
Commissioner Richard Graef
Commissioner Andrew Junius
Commissioner Jeffery Luxenberg
Commissioner Nastassya Saad
STAFF
Chris Zapata, City Manager
Gregory Rubens, City Attorney
Walfred Solorzano, City Clerk
Kevin McGowan, Public Works Director/City Engineer
Abbot Chambers, City Librarian/Director of Communications Vivian Chu, Finance Director
Acting Chief Police, Stacie Gregory
John Rohrbacher, Chief of Police
Chris Tubbs, Fire Chief
Disability Access In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (28 C.F.R. 35.102-35.104, ADA Title 11), if you need special assistance to participate in a City of Sausalito meeting, such as assistive listening devices, materials in large print or Braille, real time captioning, a translator, a sign language interpreter or other accommodations, please call, email or visit the Lead Department (see contact information on previous page) at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. Please contact the Lead Department for questions about accessibility of the meeting space, including the location of the nearest bus stop and accessible curbside parking to the meeting space.
How to obtain City Council Agendas
Posted Agendas: Agendas are posted 72 hours (regular meetings) and 24 hours (special meetings) prior to the City Council meeting at the entrance to the City Hall.
Agendas on the web: www.sausalito.gov/city-government/city-calendar and click on the calendar link for that meeting.
Lead Department Office: Agendas are available at the Department Office’s (see Lead Department information above), City Hall at 420 Litho Street, Sausalito.
City Council Meetings: Agendas are also available for the public at every City Council meeting.
How to obtain City Council Agenda Packet Materials
Lead Department Office: A copy of the complete agenda packet is available for review at least 72 hours (regular meetings) and 24 hours (special meetings) in advance of the City Council meeting at the Lead Department Office’s (see Lead Department information above). Materials related to an item on this agenda which are submitted to the City Council after distribution of the packet are available for review in the Lead Department Office during normal business hours. Such documents are also available on the City's website, subject to Staff's ability to post the documents before the meeting.
Staff Reports on the Web: www.sausalito.gov/city-government/city-calendar and click on the calendar link for that meeting.
At City Council Meetings: A complete agenda packet is available for review at each City Council meeting.
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