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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 2011 0329 CC JNT PC MINUTES OF THE JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND PLANNING COMMISSION Moorpark, California March 29, 2011 A Special Joint Meeting of the Moorpark City Council and Planning Commission was held on March 29, 2011, at 7:45 p.m. at the Moorpark Community Center located at 799 Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, California. 1. CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Parvin called the City Council to order at 8:13 p.m. Chair Landis called the Planning Commission to order at 8:13 p.m. 2. THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Captain Ron Nelson, Sheriffs Department, led the Pledge of Allegiance. 3. ROLL CALL: City Council: Councilmembers Mikos, Pollock, Van Dam, and Mayor Parvin. Absent: Councilmember Millhouse. Planning Commissioners: Commissioners DiCecco, Gould, Groff, Hamous and Chair Landis. Staff Present: Steven Kueny, City Manager; David Bobardt, Community Development Director; David Klotzle, Interim City Engineer/Public Works Director; and Maureen Benson, City Clerk. 4. PUBLIC COMMENT: None. 5. PRESENTATION/ACTION/DISCUSSION: A. Consider Status Report on Mission Statement, Priorities, Goals and Objectives for Fiscal Year 2010/2011 and Direction for Fiscal Year 2011/2012. Staff Recommendation: Direct staff as deemed appropriate. Mr. Bobardt gave a brief report. Minutes of the City Council and Planning Commission Moorpark, California Page 2 March 29, 2011 The Council and Commission discussed the status of: 1) The Redevelopment Agency in regard to the State's proposal to abolish the agency; 2) Incorporating bike paths with access to the Arroyo Simi in the update to the Bicycle Plan and the Open Space, Conservation, and Recreation Element (OSCAR) of the General Plan; 3) The Commercial Plan and Commercial Façade Improvement Program, moving forward with the Disposition and Development Agreement (DDA) with Aszkenazy Development Inc for High Street, if Redevelopment Agency funding remains in place; 4) Promoting the sustainability concepts to incorporate into Land Use Element; 5) Water conservation efforts; 6) Energy conservation programs at City Hall; 7) Transportation Systems funds with matching grant money to develop programs for second access to the Metrolink station; 8) Recycling efforts involving all departments; 9) Widening of Los Angeles Avenue continuing to depend on right-of-way acquisitions; 10) Commercial development on High Street with new emphasis on sustainability; 11) Extension of North Hills Parkway; 12) Raised median on Princeton Avenue; 13) Water Protection District improvements to the Arroyo Simi near the Virginia Colony; 14) Safe walking routes throughout the community; 15) Promoting business in Moorpark; and 16) Reevaluate Potential Objective No. 50. to increase landscaping and reduce asphalt to be maintained in regard to increased demand for water conservation. 6. ADJOURNMENT: Mayor Parvin adjourned the City Council and Chair Landis adjourned the Planning Commission at 8:56 p.m. vice S. Pa ir5 n Ma or Y • .L ' / Kipp La di , Cha' ti.r+1't ATTEST: ,""'rI regthAilli% Maureen Benson, City Clerk '�,� �' ty ' - FD � V