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SUCCESSOR AGENCY OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK
Moorpark, California February 10, 2021
A Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Moorpark and the Successor
Agency was held on February 10, 2021, in the Council Chambers of said City located at
799 Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, California. All items listed are heard and acted upon
by the City Council unless otherwise noted.
1. CALL TO ORDER:
Mayor Parvin called the meeting to order at 6:31 p.m.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Mayor Parvin led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. ROLL CALL:
Present:
Staff Present:
Councilmembers Castro, Enegren, Groff, Pollock, and Mayor
Parvin.
PJ Gagajena, Assistant City Manager; Kevin Ennis, City
Attorney; Karen Vaughn, Interim Deputy City Manager;
Kambiz Borhani, Finance Director; Jeremy Laurentowski,
Parks and Recreation Director; Douglas Spondello, Planning
Manager; Chris Thompson, Senior Information Systems
Analyst; Captain Victor Fazio, Ventura County Sheriff's
Office; and Ky Spangler, City Clerk.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT:
None.
5. REORDERING OF, AND ADDITIONS TO, THE AGENDA:
None.
6. PRESENTATION/ACTION/DISCUSSION:
A. Consider Whether Sites with Existing Entitlements and Development
Agreements Should be Considered as Opportunity Sites for Development
as Part of the General Plan Update. Staff Recommendation: Staff
recommends that the City Council allow staff to consider the inclusion of
certain sites with existing entitlements and approved development
agreements, but that have not yet been constructed, as opportunity sites
for future development.
Minutes of the City Council/Successor Agency
Moorpark, California
Page 2 February 10, 2021
Mr. Spondello gave the staff report along with Jonathan Nettler, Los
Angeles Regional Director with PlaceWorks.
Dr. Di Cecco, Chair of the General Plan Advisory Committee (GPAC)
noted he was available for questions .
Discussion and questions among the Councilmembers and staff followed
regarding: 1) Welcoming the opportunity to revisit the approved projects
that have not moved forward; 2) Are developers in support of the proposal
to look approved projects as opportunity sites; 3) Developers have
expressed excitement about possibilities to re -envision approved projects;
4) A consulting firm, Keyser Marston, has been working with the City to
provide project proforma review to ensure development terms permit a
project to be financed on the open market and increase construction
likelihood; 5) Changes in terms of existing Development Agreements
would require mutual consent for changes in entitlements; and
6) Developers are being encouraged to participate in General Plan Update
land use discussions.
There were no speakers .
MOTION: Councilmember Enegren moved and Councilmember Pollock seconded a
motion to approve staff's recommendation. The motion carried by unanimous roll call
vote.
7 . ADJOURNMENT:
Mayor Parvin adjourned the meeting at 6 :51 p.m .
r ~ Jnice S. Parvin, Mayor
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