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2016 - May 2 Planning Commission May 2, 2016 Minutes Planning Commission May 2, 2016 City of Orange Monday 7:00 p.m. PRESENT: Commissioners Correa, Gladson, Glasgow, Simpson, and Willits ABSENT: None STAFF PRESENT: Leslie Roseberry, Planning Manager Gary Sheatz, Senior Assistant City Attorney Anna Pehoushek, Assistant Community Development Director Sharon Penttila, Recording Secretary REGULAR SESSION 1.1 CALL TO ORDER: Chair Gladson called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. 1.2 FLAG SALUTE: Commissioner Willits led the flag salute. 1.3 ROLL CALL: All Commissioners were present. 1.4 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: None 1.5 CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN ITEMS: None 1.6 PLANNING MANAGER REPORTS: None 2. CONSENT CALENDAR: 2.1 APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING OF MARCH 21, 2016 Motion was made to approve the minutes as written: MOTION: Commissioner Glasgow SECOND: Commissioner Correa AYES: Commissioners Correa, Gladson, Glasgow, and Simpson NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: Commissioner Willits MOTION CARRIED. 1 Planning Commission May 2, 2016 I 3. COMMISSION BUSINESS: 3.1 GENERAL PLAN ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA California Government Code Section 65400 requires that cities submit an annual report on the status of their General Plan and progress in its implementation to the Governor's Office of Planning and Research and Department of Housing and Community Development by April 1S of each year. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive and file 2015 General Plan Annual Progress Report for final acceptance by the City Council. Discussion: Anna Pehoushek, Assistant Community Development Director, presented the staff report regarding the General Plan Annual Progress Report. The Commission had a question regarding the improvements to the sidewalks on the Plaza; concern with how much affordable housing there was and if the need was being met; asked about the status of SB608 that had been passed by the State; and questioned the RHNA numbers assigned by SCAG and asked how SCAG was to work with in terms of the assigned numbers. Motion was made to receive and file the 2015 General Plan Annual Progress Report for final acceptance by the City Council: MOTION: Commissioner Glasgow SECOND: Commissioner Correa AYES: Commissioners Correa, Gladson, Glasgow, Simpson, and Willits NOES: None ABSENT: None MOTION CARRIED. 2 Planning Commission May 2, 2016 3.2 GENERAL PLAN CONFORMANCE FINDING FOR FY 2016 -2017 THROUGH FY 2022 -2023 SEVEN -YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) serves as a single comprehensive plan of proposed capital improvement projects for the budget year FY 2016 -2017 and the six years thereafter. In accordance with the state law, the City must determine that the CIP is consistent with the General Plan. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Find that the project identified within the proposed seven -year Capital Improvement Program are consistent with the City's General Plan. Discussion: Anna Pehoushek, Assistant Community Development Director, presented the staff report regarding the General Plan conformance finding for the seven -year Capital Improvement Program. The Commission had a question about the Santiago Hills assessment district and any other assessment districts in the CIP; asked what happens to the carryover funds that are not used within the seven -year period; and noted the Police Department was not very active in terms of the number of projects they have this year. The Commission requested future study sessions to better understand the CIP process and how it ties into the General Plan; and the affordable housing issue. Motion was made to find the projects identified within the proposed seven -year Capital Improvement Program consistent with the City's General Plan: MOTION: Commissioner Gladson SECOND: Commissioner Simpson AYES: Commissioners Correa, Gladson, Glasgow, Simpson, and Willits NOES: None ABSENT: None MOTION CARRIED. 3 Planning Commission May 2, 2016 I 4. ADJOURNMENT: The meeting was adjourned to the regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, April 16, 2016. MOTION: Commissioner Correa SECOND: Commissioner Willits AYES: Commissioners Correa, Gladson, Glasgow, Simpson, and Willits NOES: None ABSENT: None MOTION CARRIED. Meeting adjourned at 7:32 p.m. 4