Planning Commission
Regular MeetingSanta Rosa, CA · June 13, 2024
Minutes
City Hall, Council Chamber
City of Santa Rosa 100 Santa Rosa Ave
Santa Rosa, CA
Planning Commission
Regular Meeting Minutes - Final
Thursday, June 13, 2024 4:30 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Chair Weeks called the meeting to order at 4:30 p.m.
Present 4 - Chair Karen Weeks, Commissioner Charles Carter, Commissioner
Patti Cisco, and Commissioner Julian Peterson
Absent 2 - Vice Chair Vicki Duggan, and Commissioner Terrence Sanders
2. REMOTE PARTICIPATION UNDER AB 2449 (IF NEEDED)
None.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3.1 May 9, 2024 - Draft Minutes
Approved as submitted.
Chair Weeks opened and closed public comment at 4:31pm.
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Chair Weeks opened and closed public comment at 4:31pm.
5. COMMISSION BUSINESS
5.1 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
Chair Weeks read aloud the Statement of Purpose.
5.2 COMMISSIONER REPORTS
Commissioner Carter reported on the Subdivision Committee
meeting on May 27, 2024.
Chair Weeks reported on the City Council approval of the denial
on the Bunya Bunya item.
5.3 OTHER (i.e. VICE CHAIR ELECTION, NEW MEMBER INTRODUCTIONS)
None.
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6. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
None.
7. STATEMENTS OF ABSTENTION BY COMMISSIONERS
None.
8. PRESENTATIONS
None.
9. CONSENT ITEMS
None.
10. REPORT ITEMS
None.
11. PUBLIC HEARINGS
11.1 PUBLIC HEARING - FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM CONSISTENCY WITH THE CITY OF
SANTA ROSA 2035 GENERAL PLAN
BACKGROUND: Government Code Section 65401 requires that the
Planning Commission review public projects associated with the City’s
Capital Improvement Program (CIP) each year for consistency with the
General Plan. There are seven new projects to be evaluated as part of
the 2024-2025 CIP.
PRESENTED BY: Sheila Wolski, City Planner
Project Planner Wolski presented.
Chair Weeks opened and closed the Public Hearing at 4:40 p.m.
Commissioners provided comments and feedback.
A motion was made by Commissioner Cisco, seconded by Commissioner
Peterson, to waive reading of the text and adopt:
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RESOLUTION NO. PC-2024-009 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE
PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA FINDING THAT
THE SEVEN NEW PROJECTS INCLUDED IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2024–2025
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE CITY
OF
SANTA ROSA 2035 GENERAL PLAN.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 4 - Chair Weeks, Commissioner Carter, Commissioner Cisco and
Commissioner Peterson
Absent: 2 - Vice Chair Duggan and Commissioner Sanders
12. ADJOURNMENT
Chair Weeks adjourned the meeting at 4:42 p.m.
Approved on: June 27, 2024
s/ Krystal Camp, Recording Secretary
Agenda
City Hall, Council
City of Santa Rosa Chamber
100 Santa Rosa Ave
Santa Rosa, CA
PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA AND
SUMMARY REPORT - FINAL
JUNE 13, 2024
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY ALL PUBLIC COMMENTS WILL BE
PROVIDED IN PERSON OR VIA EMAIL IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETINGS.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING BY
ATTENDING IN-PERSON FROM THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS LOCATED AT
100 SANTA ROSA AVENUE (IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT SOCIAL
DISTANCING BE OBSERVED).
THE PUBLIC CAN ALSO VIEW OR LISTEN TO THE MEETING LIVE AT:
1. HTTPS://SANTA-ROSA.LEGISTAR.COM/CALENDAR. CLICK ON THE
"IN PROGRESS" LINK TO VIEW;
2. VIA ZOOM BY VISITING
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877-853-5257 AND ENTERING WEBINAR ID: 849 2454 8870;
3. COMCAST CHANNEL 28, AT&T U-VERSE CHANNEL 99; AND
4. VIA YOUTUBE AT HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/CITYOFSANTAROSA
IN THE EVENT A BOARD MEMBER PARTICIPATES
REMOTELY BASED ON JUST CAUSE OR
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES PURSUANT TO AB 2449,
THE CITY WILL ALSO ALLOW FOR PUBLIC COMMENT THROUGH
THE ZOOM LINK OR DIAL-IN NUMBER ABOVE.
4:30 P.M. - REGULAR SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
2. REMOTE PARTICIPATION UNDER AB 2449 (IF NEEDED)
To consider and take action on any request from a Board Member to
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participate in a meeting remotely due to Just Cause or Emergency
Circumstances pursuant to AB 2449 (Government Code Section 54953(f)).
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3.1 May 9, 2024 - Draft Minutes
Attachments: May 9, 2024 - Draft Minutes
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
This is the time when any person may address matters not listed on this
agenda, but which are within the subject matter of the jurisdiction. The public
may comment on agenda items when the item is called. Each speaker is
allowed three minutes.
5. COMMISSION BUSINESS
5.1 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
The Planning Commission is charged with carrying out the California
Planning and Zoning Laws in the City of Santa Rosa. Duties include
implementing of plans, ordinances and policies relating to land use
matters; assisting in writing and implementing the General Plan and area
plans; holding public hearings and acting on proposed changes to the
Zoning Code, Zoning Map, General Plan, tentative subdivision maps, and
undertaking special planning studies as needed.
5.2 COMMISSIONER REPORTS
5.3 OTHER (i.e. VICE CHAIR ELECTION, NEW MEMBER INTRODUCTIONS)
None.
6. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
7. STATEMENTS OF ABSTENTION BY COMMISSIONERS
8. PRESENTATIONS
None.
9. CONSENT ITEMS
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None.
10. REPORT ITEMS
None.
11. PUBLIC HEARINGS
11.1 PUBLIC HEARING - FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM CONSISTENCY WITH THE CITY OF
SANTA ROSA 2035 GENERAL PLAN
BACKGROUND: Government Code Section 65401 requires that the
Planning Commission review public projects associated with the City’s
Capital Improvement Program (CIP) each year for consistency with the
General Plan. There are seven new projects to be evaluated as part of
the 2024-2025 CIP.
PRESENTED BY: Sheila Wolski, City Planner
Attachments: Staff Report
Attachment 1 – CIP Project Information Sheets
Resolution
Presentation
12. ADJOURNMENT
In compliance with Zoning Code Section 20-62, the decision of the Planning Commission is final unless an appeal is filed on a
City Appeal Form (https://srcity.org/DocumentCenter/Index/173) and associated fees, as noted on the City’s Fee Schedule
(https://srcity.org/DocumentCenter/View/16129/Planning--Economic-Development-Department-Fee-Schedule?bidId= ), are paid
within 10 calendar days of the action. The time limit will extend to the following business day where the last day falls on a day
that the City is not open for business.
The City of Santa Rosa does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admissions or access to, or treatment of or
employment in, its programs or activities. Disability-related aids or services, including printed information in alternate formats, to
enable persons with disabilities to participate in public meetings are available by contacting the Board Secretary at 543-4645
(TTY Relay at 711). Requests should be submitted as far in advance as possible, but no later than two business days before
the scheduled meeting.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Planning Commission prior to this meeting regarding any item on this
agenda are available for public review at https://santa-rosa.legistar.com/calendar.aspx or in person at the Planning and
Economic Development Department, Room 3, City Hall, 100 Santa Rosa Ave, during normal business hours.
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