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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDOC002_CCv0001.pdf 018 MINUTES of a special meeting of the City Council of the City of Redlands held in the Council Chambers, Civic Center, 35 Cajon Street, on February 3, 2009, at 1:30 P.M. PRESENT Jon Harrison, Mayor Pat Gilbreath, Mayor Pro Tern Mick Gallagher, Councilmember Pete Aguilar, Councilmember Jerry Bean, Councilmember ABSENT None PLANNING COMMISSIONERS Vice Chairman Gary Miller, James G. Macdonald, Carol Dyer, Eric R. Shamp, John E. James STAFF Michael Reiter, Assistant City Attorney; Lorrie Poyzer, City Clerk; Daniel Hobbs, Redevelopment Agency Director; Rosemary Hoerning, Municipal Utilities and Engineering Director; Oscar W. Orci, Community Development Director; Bob Dalquest, Assistant COMITILinity Development Director; Gary van Dor-St, Quality of Life Director PUBLIC COMMENTS Mayor Harrison called the special meeting of the City Council to order. Planning Commission Vice Chairman Miller called the special meeting of the Planning Commission to order. Mayor Harrison provided all opportunity for the public to address the City Council and the Planning Commission on the subject which was scheduled on this special meeting agenda, No comments were forthcoi-ning. WORKSHOP Draft Revised Downtown Sp-cific Plan - Assistant Community Development Director DalqUest reported a joint work-shop was held on December 16, 2008, with the City Council and the Planning Commission to discuss key policy issues regarding the revision and update of the Downtown Specific Plan. The purpose of this second joint workshop is to conclude discussion of the remaining policy issues raised in the issue paper prepared by staff and to provide direction on the continued processing of the Revised Downtown Specific Plan. The 15 key Issues to be addressed were: civic buildings in downtown; pedestrian circulation at Third Street and the railroad crossing; street closures; State Street being changed to two-way; parking structures and parking plan; zoning districts as proposed that are not parcel specific; land use considerations, restrictions oil certain uses; land use considerations, current SC zones; restaurant row; building height, iniminum building height; narrowing streets, Specific Plan boundaries; financing; and promoting Green and LEED development. The first three issues were discussed at the earlier joint workshop, and the remaining issues discussed at this meeting, Representatives from Torti Gallas were also present. PUBLIC COMMENTS None forthcoming. Special Meeting February 3, 2009 019 ADJOURNMENT The special meetings of the City Council and Planning Commission adjourned at 3:14 P.M. ' mkS Mayor of C of Redlands Attest: C'' C Ier s,�E� ,n z x i z a Special Meeting s ,x February 3, 2009