CITY
OF WEED PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR
MEETING
JULY
5, 2000
The
Planning Commission of the City of Weed held a regular meeting on Wednesday,
July 5, 2000, at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall.
Chairman
Virgil Tuman called the meeting to order and led the Pledge of Allegiance. Present, in addition to Chairman Tuman were
Commissioners Richard Acquistapace, Jack Colombana, Candace Dillingham, and
Jess Gonzales. Also present were City
Administrator Earl Wilson and Planning Commission Secretary Deborah
Salvestrin.
Chairman
Tuman invited comments and/or questions from the audience, and noted that no
action could be taken by the Commission except to set the matter presented for
the next regular Commission meeting.
There were none.
Chairman
Tuman called for Commissioners to declare conflicts of interest on any item on
this agenda. There were none.
A. Use Permit: Bill’s Garage & Towing, 69 S. Weed Boulevard – The Planning Commission will review the conditional use permit approved June 1997
City
Administrator Wilson reviewed Mr. Patton’s conditional use permit requirement
for removal of a pole by June 1998.
Lony
Patton came before the Commission to report that he plans to build another
building on the property and the pole would be used for a sign at that time,
however the soil sampling is still being conducted on the property and until it
is cleared, he will not be able to build.
Mr. Patton asked for an extension of the condition and agreed to get
information from the Water Quality Control Board as to the status of the
sampling.
The
Commission agreed to place Mr. Patton’s request for extension on the next
regular agenda.
COMMUNICATIONS AND CORRESPONDENCE
The Commission discussed compliance with conditions of the Cal North permit and asked staff to write a letter informing Cal North of the status of the hydro-seeding and tree planting.
Chairman
Tuman asked about response from Central Oregon Pacific Railroad regarding the
City’s complaint about the quality of the railroad crossings. City Administrator Wilson replied he had
none.
Chairman
Tuman also asked if the City had information regarding the visitor’s center
that is planned for construction in the coming years. City Administrator Wilson had no information, and Mr. Tuman added
that several sites are being considered including on Highways 97 and 89.
City
Administrator Wilson reported receipt of “California Housing Development
Projects and Constraints” and offered it as library-type material to be loaned
out to interested Commissioners.
Commissioner
Dillingham moved adjournment, and Commissioner Gonzales seconded the motion.
AYES: Commissioners Acquistapace,
Colombana, Dillingham, Gonzales
NOES: None
ABSENT: Commissioners Baltar, Tuman
MEETING
ADJOURNED AT 7:40 P.M.