HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-01-06 - MINUTES - STUDY SESSION NOTES (2)City Council Study Session
January 6, 2004
CALL TO ORDER 6:34 p.m.
ROLL CALL All Councilmembers were present
1. ITEM 1 DISCUSSION OF ROLE/RESPONSIBILITY OF NEWHALL
REDEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE - Ken Pulskamp, City
Manager introduced the item and Jill Fosselman, Assistant to the
City Manager. Jill presented the item and stated that the 3 areas to
look at refining are the advisory capacity of the NRC outside of the
Special Standards District; NRC authority to review design guidelines for
the Lyons Avenue corridor; and the expansion of the Special Standards
District to encompass the entire redevelopment area. Highlights also
included a plan for better communication with the NRC.
Council questions, concerns and comments included:
communication issues; more architectural support for the Committee;
addressing issues on Lyons while defining role of Committee; request for
staff to return to the Council (Agency) with guidelines.
Public Participation included Newhall Redevelopment Committee
members Duane Harte regarding opportunity to speak with Council on a
regular basis and not expanding the Special Standards District; Phil Ellis
regarding the original focus of the Redevelopment Committee; and Leon
Worden regarding the improved working relationship with staff.
Mayor Kellar adjourned the meeting at 7:32 p.m.
2an�Coffman, De uty City Clerk