HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-02-06 - MINUTES - JOINT STUDY SESSION (2)CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
City Council
Planning Commission
Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Commission
Joint Study Session
February 6, 2007
Call to Order:
Roll Call Council:
Roll Call Planning
Commission:
Roll Call Parks, Recreation,
And Community Services
Commission:
Flag Salute:
5:30 p.m.
All Councilmembers were present.
All Commissioners were present.
All Commissioners were present with the exception of
Commissioners Hauser and Nelson.
Mayor McLean led the flag salute.
ITEM 1 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA - Ken Pulskamp, City Manager,
introduced the item and commented how proud he is with staff as he asked
staff to submit an application for the Amgen Tour after the application
deadline had passed. Rick Gould, Parks, Recreation and Community Services
Director, gave an informative presentation in anticipation of the upcoming
pivotal Stage Six of the Amgen Tour of California which will be held in
Santa Clarita on Saturday, February 24, 2007.
Council / Planning Commission / Parks, Recreation, and Community
Services Commission questions, concerns and comments included kudos to
staff on a remarkable job in applying and preparing for the Amgen Tour.
There were no requests to speak on this item.
ITEM 2 FISCAL YEAR 2007-2008 BUDGET —Ken Pulskamp, City Manager, introduced
the item and gave a synopsis of the budget theme for FY 2007/2008.
Council / Planning Commission / Parks, Recreation and Community Services
Commission questions, concerns and comments included: Completion of the Sand
Canyon Trail; annexation outreach; Whitaker/ Bermite clean-up; continuance of the
Community Court Program; increase in cost for Sheriff services; a strong Street
Overlay Program; expansion of Cultural Arts Programs; keeping up with graffiti
abatement; the possible addition of Community Centers for youth as well as Senior
Centers; and the need for additional maintenance of some of the older bike trails.
Public comment was received by Mike Levison regarding Sand Canyon Trail;
Cam Noltemeyer regarding the Sand Canyon Trail and the Slurry Seal
Program throughout the City; and Dana Martin regarding the Sand Canyon
Trail.
Mayor McLean adjourned the meeting at 6:46 p.m.
I
usan Caputo
Deputy City Clerk