HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-03-01 - MINUTES - STUDY SESSION NOTES (2)CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
City Council / Planning Commission Joint Study Session*
March 1, 2005
Call to Order: 5:34 p.m.
Roll Call Council: All Councilmembers were present with the exception of
Councilmember Ferry.
Roll Call Commission: All Commissioners were present.
Flag Salute: Commissioner Ostrom led the flag salute.
ITEM 1 LOS ANGELES COUNTY PROJECTS - Ken Pulskamp, City Manager,
introduced the item and Jon Sanabria Ph. D., Chief Deputy, Ellen
Fitzgerald of Land Divisions, and Nick Franchino, Principal Regional
Planning Assistant, all from the Los Angeles County Department of
Regional Planning who gave a presentation outlining some of the more
notable projects that are occurring or are anticipated in the
unincorporated areas of the Santa Clarita Valley.
Council / Planning Commission questions, concerns and comments
included: The need for a cooperative effort and sharing of information,
and how that information could impact the decisions that the Planning
Commission makes; density control; the need for the City and County to
define things in the same manner such as open space; how helpful it
would be to conduct meetings to discuss the Environmental Impact
Reports; the importance of having someone on behalf of the City dealing
specifically with County projects; completing One Valley, One Vision
quickly; the need for fully funded and developed parks in the project
areas; plotting of potential impacts of project areas; how sanitation will
be handled; and the need to discuss roads and traffic and how they will be
handled.
Public comment on this item was made by Allan Cameron.
Mayor Smyth adjourned the meeting at 6:42 p.m.
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Deputy City Clerk