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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 2014 0423 CC SPC JNT PC MINUTES OF THE JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND PLANNING COMMISSION Moorpark, California April 23, 2014 A Special Joint Meeting of the Moorpark City Council and Planning Commission was held on April 23, 2014, at 8:15 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 8:47 p.m. Vice-Chair Hamous called the Planning Commission to order at 8:47 p.m. 2. THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Commissioner Gould led the Pledge of Allegiance. 3. ROLL CALL: City Council: Councilmembers Mikos, Millhouse, Pollock, Van Dam, and Mayor Parvin. Planning Commissioners: Commissioner Di Cecco, Gould, Landis, and Vice-Chair Hamous. Absent: Chair Groff. Staff Present: Steven Kueny, City Manager; Deborah Traffenstedt, Deputy City Manager; David Bobardt, Community Development Director; and Blanca Garza, Deputy City Clerk. 4. PUBLIC COMMENT: None. 5. PRESENTATION/ACTION/DISCUSSION: A. Consider Status Report on Mission Statement, Priorities, Goals and Obiectives for Fiscal Year 2013/2014 and Direction for Fiscal Year 2014/2015. Staff Recommendation: Direct staff as deemed appropriate. Mr. Kueny deferred giving a staff report and stated staff is available to respond to Council and Commission questions. There were no speakers. Minutes of the City Council and Planning Commission Moorpark, California Page 2 April 23, 2014 A discussion followed among the Councilmembers, Commissioners, and staff which focused on: 1) Moving forward with the General Plan Land Use, Circulation, Housing Elements updates; 2) Consider increased mixed use development for the downtown area to meet Number 7 on the Top Ten Priorities listing; 3) Combining Top Ten Priorities' Number 10 with Number 1 on the listing to ensure sustainability for the new City Hall and Library conceptual approvals to be an example piece for our City and ensure they have LEED Certification; 4) Status report on the Hitch Ranch EIR; 5) Status report on the construction of a new City Hall and Library project; 6) Status report on improving the City's watershed protection and flood control capabilities and the master drainage study; 7) Pursue feasibility of City serving as an authorized agent to deter commercial truck parking at commercial/industrial centers; 8) Proactive DUI Prevention program, by the Police Department, at Moorpark High School to reach out to students; 9) Status report on the Princeton Avenue Widening Project; 10)Appreciation of the maintenance of Moorpark streets; and 11)Benefits of trail system at Arroyo Vista Community Park. 6. ADJOURNMENT: Mayor Parvin adjourned the City Council meeting and Vice- Chair Hamous adjourned the Planning Commission meeting at 9:09 p.m. e 2 ice S. Parvin, Mayor all4/ Daniel Groff, Chair ATTEST: ;rer e�� _ofd!! Maureen Benson, City Clerk ,0+�9 \ ,VV