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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 1988 0229 PC REGr^ Planning Commission, City of Moorpark, California Minutes of February 29, 1988 Page 1 The regular scheduled meeting of the Planning Commission held on February 29, 1988 in the City Council Chambers of the Community Center located at 799 Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, California. 1. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m., Chairman Holland presiding. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE The pledge of allegiance was led by Chairman Holland. 3. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Chairman Douglas Holland; Scott Montgomery; William Butcher; and Paul Lawrason. ABSENT: None. OTHER CITY OFFICIALS AND REPRESENTATIVES: Patrick J. Richards, Director of Community Development; John Knipe, Assistant City Engineer; Mike Nian, Project Manager (the Planning Center) Celia LaFleur, Administrative Secretary. 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS None. 5:- APPROVAL OF MINUTES February 16, 1988 By general consensus the Commission took no action to approve the minutes of February 16, 1988 and deferred them to their meeting of March 7, 1988. 6. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION ITEMS A. Draft Downtown Plan Continued from the Planning Commission meeting of February 1, 1988. Staff gave a brief summary, presentation and then had the Planning Center explain the general make up of the plan and some of the design details associated with it. -1- Planning Commission, City of Moorpark, California Minutes of February 29, 1988 Page 2 Strong support for either repair or new construction of sidewalks in the Downtown area, No support for the use of pea gravel. Several speakers were concerned with liability when a boardwalk or brick walkway would be used. No support towards rear alley parking concept. Multi -model concept. Support for the overall design theme proposed by the Downtown Plan. Financing of public improvements. General concensus for the use of citizen committees to review various elements of the plan. The Commission directed staff to provide the following: - a map showing which businesses /residences would be made non - conforming if the plan was adopted as proposed. - a revised draft plan exhibit to show all existing business within the rear alley parking concept. - additional text language that expands upon how the City can deal with the parking issue. - provided the Commission with an identifiction of planned public improvements in the Downtown area and how they will be financed. It was the general consensus of the Commission to continue the matter to their regular meeting of March 21, 1988. 9. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION ITEMS None. 10. INFORMATION /FUTURE ITEMS None. 11. COMMISSION COMMENTS None. 12. STAFF COMMENTS None. -2- Planning Comission, City of Moorpark, California Minutes of February 29, 1988 Page 3 13. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business the meeting of the Planning Commission adjourned at 9:00 p.m. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED BY: Celia LaFleur, Secretary r^- CHAIRMAN PRESIDING: -3- Date