CITY OF WEED PLANNING COMMISSION

REGULAR MEETING

JULY 5, 2001

 

 

The Planning Commission of the City of Weed held a regular meeting on Thursday, July 5, 2001, 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, Harold Baltar, Jess Gonzales and Teddy McGaughey.  Also present were City Administrator Earl Wilson and Planning Commission Secretary Deborah Salvestrin. 

 

Chairman Tuman reported that Commissioner Candace Dillingham is out of the area and asked to be excused. 

 

Commissioner Baltar moved, seconded by Commissioner Gonzales that the absence of Commissioner Dillingham be excused. 

AYES:         Commissioners Acquistapace, Baltar, Gonzales, and McGaughey

NOES:        None

ABSENT:     Commissioners Dillingham and Heiser

 

PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR

 

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.

 

CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

 

Chairman Tuman called for Commissioners to declare conflicts of interest on any item on this agenda. There were none. 

 

REGULAR AGENDA

 

A.  Request submitted by Greg Walkup and Jim Bennett to form committee regarding the general plan for use of their property. 

 

City Administrator Wilson reported that Jim Bennett and Greg Walkup, who own several hundred acres east of the south Weed Interstate 5 interchange, have asked to meet with a committee of the Planning Commission to receive input regarding a use plan for their property. 

 

Commissioners reviewed a memo from Commissioner Dillingham setting forth ideas for a master plan of the area, and also volunteering to serve on a committee. 

 

Jim Bennett came before the Commission in support of their request and urged expediency. 

 

Commissioners discussed the merits of a committee review and Commissioner Acquistapace moved, motion seconded by Commissioner Gonzales, agreement with the concept of a committee to discuss a master plan. 

AYES:         Commissioners Acquistapace, Baltar, Gonzales, and McGaughey

NOES:        None

ABSENT:     Commissioners Dillingham and Heiser

 

Chairman Tuman appointed Commissioners Dillingham and Gonzales to serve with himself on said committee. 

 

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 

Commissioner Gonzales moved, seconded by Commissioner McGaughey, approval of the minutes of the meeting of June 6, 2001, as written, copies of which were distributed to the Commission for review prior to the time of the meeting. 

AYES:         Commissioners Acquistapace, Baltar, Gonzales, and McGaughey

NOES:        None

ABSENT:     Commissioners Dillingham and Heiser

 

 

COMMISSIONER'S REPORTS

 

Chairman Tuman asked Commissioner Acquistapace to give a report on the status of the sign committee at the next meeting. 

 

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

Commissioner Gonzales moved adjournment, motion seconded by Commissioner Baltar. 

AYES:         Commissioners Acquistapace, Baltar, Gonzales, and McGaughey

NOES:        None

ABSENT:     Commissioners Dillingham and Heiser

 

MEETING ADJOURNED AT 7:46 P.M.