HomeMy WebLinkAboutMin 01-31-90408 CITY OF UKIAH CITY COUNCIL MINUTES REGULAR ADJOURNED MEETING JOINT MEETING JANUARY 31, 1990 The City Council and the Planning Commission convened January 31, 1990 in a joint regular adjourned meeting at 7:01 p.m., in the Council Chambers at the Civic Center, 300 Seminary Avenue, Ukiah, California. Roll was taken and the following Councilmembers were present: Wattenburger, Shoemaker, Schneiter, Hickey and Mayor Henderson. Roll was taken and the following Planning Commissioners were present: Sheehy, Reid, Svendsen, Farr, Dickey, Malone, and Chairman McMichael. Staff present: City Clerk McKay, City Manager Rough, Assistant City Manager Horsley, Community Development Director Harris and Planning Assistant Yarbrough. Mayor Henderson requested timed discussion limited to 20 minutes for each subject for this informal round table discussion between the Council and the Planning Commission only. Discussion ensued regarding fences and the variance procedures versus a use permit process to consider impacts on traffic, safety and aesthetics. It was the consensus of all to try to educate future home buyers regarding the fence variance process in Ukiah. Discussion ensued regarding Property Maintenance and Property Rights. It was the consensus of all to research a positive approach for a Ukiah beautification program. Discussion ensued regarding a Historical Ordinance. It was the consensus that the Planning Commission proceed with this matter after meeting with the Historical Preservation Committee. Discussion ensued regarding Solar Energy and Conservation programs for the City. It was the consensus to follow Earthday with an educational/informational study session/workshop regarding possible City conservation activities. Discussion ensued regarding Hillside Development and Zoning. It was the consensus to proceed with a Hillside Development Committee. Discussion ensued regarding General Plan Revision It was the consensus of Council to proceed with a General Plan revision during 1990 with extensive Community involvment. Miscellaneous discussion of issues such as State street traffic, freeway interchange at Perkins street, and Planning Commission representative at Council meetings ensued. It was agreed upon to meet jointly again in 6 months. There being no further business, the' meeting was adjourned at 9:02 p.m. / CCMIN. 21 Ca~th-~V~-.ay, Ci'ty Clerk