HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-01-02 - MINUTES - STUDY SESSION (2)STUDY SESSION NOTES
January 2, 1991
Called to order at 7:29 p.m.
Roll Call - All were present
Item 11 - Film Coordination Committee Presentation - The Santa
Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce Film Committee made a
presentation to the Council regarding the economic
statistics of the film industry here in the Santa
Clarita Valley and the State of, California. Some of the
highlight's included:
1.2.6 `billion dollars in the State of Calif. is made in
the film industry.
2.8.4 billion in TV production, over 602 are programming
and commercials.
3.Permits are issued for filming in locations other than
this City.
4.Other permits issued totaled over 600 days, we now
have 3 motion picture studios in the San Fernando Valley.
Service donar which has been sent to Production
Companies in So. Cal. It is called FamTour and is done
in conjunction with the film industry.
Council discussion included the traffic problems connected with the
filming, etc.
Item 12 - Team Building Follow -Up - The City Manager explained
that as a result of the Team Building Session of July 27
and 28, 1990, forth objectives were outlined as priority
objectives. He went through the items that related to
pro -active type of item. He explained that the staff
came up with 55 action items which forty have already
been completed.
Council recessed at 9:22 p.m. and reconvened at 9:34 p.m.
Item 13 Strategic Plan Action Update - As of Dec. 1990. Some of
the items discussed were _ regarding the, Mira
discussion -overcrowding in an adequate school
facilities, etc. and the youth coordinating
Council -Sheriff has asked the City to participate in a
Gang seminar to get some training in regards to gangs
strategy, graffitti, etc. Also discussed were sewer and
water services in the City. Council directed staff to
do a study' in this regard. Discussed environmental *and
resource preservation. Staff to developed a City water
conservation strategy. Beautification of the City
through City-wide landscaping. Council asked that City
clean up the weeds on Soledad Cyn.
.
The trails system, the hillside development standards,
and adopting an ordinance implementing the standards.
The day -laborers situation, which is an ongoing action.
City Manager stated that staff would be re -prioritizing
strategic items and discussing some of the items at
pre -budget meetings.
Public Participation - Doris Meyer, 26211 Valley Pt. Ln. Newhall,
regarding the transportation committee. Lee Shramlee, Pres. of
Rainbow Sierra Terrace, Rainbow Glen Sierra Hwy., discussing the
water districts and transportation committees, and gangs. Malia
Campbell, 27501 Ladel Ave., Canyon Country, transportation
committee, Maureen Fouch, 28650 Visco - transportation, Vera
Johnson - 504 Oak Cross Rd. - Transportation committee, Jack
Ancona, 29052 Obelia - transportation committee, Chip Meyer, 24556
Sagecrest Cr. -transportation committee, Ed Dunn, 15414 Rodadendrum
- transportation committee and water franchise, Allan Cameron,
27612 Ennismore - transportation committee.
Warren Johnson,, regarding the transportation committee, Chip Meyer,
regarding the transportation committee, and rejection of the staff
recommendation. J.J. O'Brien discouragement of an advisory
committee for the transportation committee and Rio Vista Rd.
Following a bit of discussion regarding the transportation
committee a motion was made by Heidt to table the issue of the
transportation committee until the general plan is in place.
Second by Darcy with a vote of four to one. The opposing vote was
Jill Klajic.
City Council comment: Jan H. brought up policies dealing adjoining
jurisdictions regarding LACTC congestion management and
transportation issue being given to the planning commission. Jo
Anne D. - requested people stand by the staff regarding there are
too many transportation committees. Jill K. - need transportation
committee on a full-time basis and asked Jan to resend her motion.
Buck would not like to have a transportation committee.
Carl/Council needs to remind City to rename the transportation
committee, also give representative a chance.
Meeting adjourned at 11:30 p.m. with a motion made by Klajic and
second by McKeon.
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