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HomeMy WebLinkAboutmin 06-08-81384 CITY COUNCIL MINUTES CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 111 W. Church Ukiah, CA June 8, 1981 The City Council met in an adjourned session at 3:00 P.M. to discuss the Conservation Open Space from the General Plan. Councilmembers present: Hickey, Feibusch, Riley, Myers. Councilmembers absent: Snyder. Staff present: Payne, Orchard, Yarbrough, Zell. HAZARDS (Page 70) Retention of first sentence. Deletion of remainder of paragraph. Second paragraph to read: "It is recommended that an open space zone be developed, which allows primarily agricultural and recreational uses." GREENBELT CORRIDORS (Page 71) Deletion of second paragraph and greenbelt areas listing. The word "these" in first sentence of third paragraph deleted. Change ~he word ."could" to ."may" in second sentence. ~ourth paragraph (page 72) to read: "Creeks should be ~erceived _. as one of the area's most critical natural resources. Specific design treatment of each creek should be studied on an individual basis to evaluate the necessity for preservation, the desire for development and applicability of multi-use facilities." ACTIVj~ PROGRAM (Page 72) Paragraph No. 4, first sentence changed to read: "Consider the development and adoption of an open space zone." Remainder of paragraph unchanged. (Page 73) Second paragraph deleted and to be reinserted in a more appropriate element. Paragraph 3, first sentence "Cause to be developed by the Park and Recreation Commission" changed, to "Consider". Remainder of sentence in tact. RESOURCE CONSERVATION (Page 74) Third paragraph deleted. ENERGY (Page 74) First and second paragraph deleted. (Page 74a) First paragraph, eliminate "and incentives". Delete second sentence. Adj .Mtg. 6/8/81 Page 1 Second paragraph changed to read "Consider the adoption of solar rights ordinances to protect citizens in their right to sunlight for their private use requiring subdivisions to be oriented to maximize solar useage and minimize energy demands through narrow streets, more trees and other innovative techniques to capture the energy transmitted by the sun." Third paragraph, fourth line., period inserted after devices. Remainder of paragraph to read "The factors behind energy conser- vation and research into maximizing efficiency of low yield sources are quite obvious. GOAL (Page 74a) This section deleted. POLICIES (Page 74a) Fourth and fifth paragraphs deleted. Paragraph 7 and 8 deleted. (Page 74b) First paragraph of page 74b deleted. ACTION PROGRAM (Page 74b) The wording "Where feasible" to begin sentence in paragraph 1. Paragraph 2 to read "Continue to develop ways to minimize the peak load impacts on the existing electrical distribution system whereby a more stable energy demand is created within the General Plan ar~a. WATER RESOURCES (Page 74b) First paragraph deleted up to the sentence "Water must be conserved wherever and whenever possible". Sentences thereafter in paragraph to remain. - Council will ask the Director of Public Works to report on: 1) Is there really a drop in the ground water? 2) How does it interface With the Ranney Collector? Second paragraph, last word "available" changed to "advisable". GOALS It was the concensus of the Councilmembers to remove this section and insert it in the General Goals. ACTION PROGRAM Added as first'sentence to first paragraph: "Evaluate the use of permeable surfaces for parking areas in order to recharge ground waters." RECYCLABLE MATERIALS (Page 74c) Third paragraph deleted. Fourth paragraph, last sentence changed to read:"Any increase in this activity could lengthen the life of the landfill by decreasing the amount required for disposal." · Adj .Mtg. 6/8/81 Page 2