HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-02-07 - MINUTES - JOINT MTG (2)CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
City Council / Planning Commission/Parks, Recreation and Community Services
Commission Joint Study Session
February 7, 2006
Call to Order: 5:34 p.m.
Roll Call Council: All Councilmembers were present.
Roll Call Planning
Commission: All Commissioners were present.
Roll Call Parks, Recreation
And Community Services
Commission: All Commissioners were present with the exception of Commissioners
Hauser and Nelson.
Flag Salute: Mayor Pro Tem McLean led the flag salute.
ITEM 1 FISCAL YEAR 2006-2007 BUDGET — Ken Pulskamp, City Manager, introduced
the item and members of the budget team consisting of Ken Striplin, Assistant City
Manager; Darren Hernandez, Director, Administrative Services; Gina Schuchard,
Finance Manager; and Tina Haddad, Management Analyst. He then gave a synopsis
of the budget theme for FY2006/2007.
No public comment was received on this item.
Council / Planning Commission / Parks, Recreation and Community Services
Commission questions, concerns and comments included: Expansion of Arts and
Recreation programs to draw tourism to the City as well as exploring other tourism
opportunities; completion of the Sand Canyon Trail; exploring space expansion
options for Sheriff's Department; expanding Community Services Grant money to
$100,000; enhancing the Bicycle Master Plan; putting aside money for aggressive
lobbying for library and open space bonds; enhancing public safety programs;
investigating mass transit opportunities; completing the Cross Valley Connector; and
taking a look at funding new street signs that would clarify the City of Santa Clarita's
boundaries and what the City image is.
Mayor Weste adjourned the meeting at 6:40 p.m.
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Deputy City Clerk