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HomeMy WebLinkAbout022404-special_CCv0001.pdf MINUTES of a special joint meeting of the City Council and the Planning Commission of the City of Redlands held in the Council Chambers, Civic Center, 35 Cajon Street, at 1:00 P.M. on February 24, 2004. PRESENT Susan.Peppler, Mayor Pat Gilbreath, Councilmember Gary George, Councilmember Jon Harrison, Councilmember George Webber, Chairman, Planning Commission James G. Macdonald, Vice Chairman, Planning Commission Thomas A. Osborne, Planning Commissioner Caroline Laymon, Planning Commissioner Paul R. Thompson, Planning Commissioner ABSENT Gilberto Gil, Mayor Pro Tem Ruth M. Cook,Planning Commissioner Gary W. Miller, Planning Commissioner STAFF John Davidson, City Manager; Leslie E. Murad, 11, Assistant City Attorney; Lorrie Poyzer, City Clerk; Ronald C. Mutter, Public Works Director; and Jeffrey L. Shaw, Community Development Director NEW BUSINESS Open Space Acquisition Strategies - A PowerPoint presentation by Neil A. Haylik, PhD, Natural Resources Manager for the City of San Luis Obispo, provided a history and explanation of the policies that promote open space and limited growth in his City. He also discussed the pro-active program that was developed in the 1990's and the direction of the program as anticipated over the next few years. Among other subjects, Mr. Haylik covered grant funds, conservation easements and agricultural preserves and their role in maintaining open space. His presentation was followed by questions from Councilmembers, Planning Commissioners, and members of the audience. PUBLIC COMMENTS None forthcoming. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the joint meeting adjourned at 2:26 P.M. Special Meeting February 24,2004 Page 1 The next regular meeting of the City Council will be held on March 2, 2004. The Planning Commission reconvened following this joint meeting and held their regular meeting. Lorne Poyzer Special Meeting February 24,2004 Page 2