HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-10-23 CC Minutes - Special Meeting - Housing Element & General Plan CITY OF UKIAH
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Special Meeting
CIVIC CENTER COUNCIL CHAMBERS
300 Seminary Avenue
Ukiah, CA 95482
October 23, 2019
6:00 p.m.
1. ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Ukiah City Council met at a Special Meeting on October 23, 2019, having been legally noticed on
October 22, 2019. Mayor Mulheren called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Roll was taken with the
following present: Councilmembers — Juan V. Orozco, Jim O. Brown, Stephen G. Scalmanini,
Douglas F. Crane, and Maureen Mulheren. Staff—Sage Sangiacomo, City Manager; David Rapport,
City Attorney; Craig Schlatter, Community Development Director; Michelle Irace, Planning Manager;
Mireya Turner, Associate Planner; and Pamela Mathias, Deputy Clerk;
MAYOR MULHEREN PRESIDING.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Mulheren.
Moment of Silence in honor of EI Dorado County Sheriff's Deputy Brian Ishmael who was shot in the
line of duty this morning.
2. AUDIENCE COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
No public comment was received.
3. PUBLIC HEARINGS (6:00 P.M.)
a. Approval of Community Development Director Determination that the Proposed General
Plan Amendment Qualifies for a CEQA Exemption, and Consideration and Possible
Adoption of a Resolution and Findings Adopting an Amendment to the Land Use Element
of the City of Ukiah 1995 General Plan, Incorporating the Senate Bill 244 Analysis Related
to Disadvantaged Unincorporated Communities.
Presenters: Craig Schlatter, Community Development Director and Michelle Irace, Planning
Manager.
PUBLIC HEARING OPENED AT 6:10 P.M.
No public comment was received.
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED AT 6:10 P.M.
Motion/Second: Brown/Crane to approve Community Development Director Determination that the
proposed General Plan Amendment qualifies for a CEQA exemption. Motion carried by the following
roll call votes: AYES: Orozco, Brown. Scalmanini, Crane, and Mulheren. NOES: None. ABSENT:
None. ABSTAIN: None.
Motion/Second: Brown/Crane to adopt a resolution (2019-48) and findings adopting an amendment
to the Land Use Element of the 1995 General Plan to incorporate the SB 244 analysis regarding
Disadvantaged Unincorporated Communities. Motion carried by the following roll call votes: AYES:
Orozco, Brown, Scalmanini, Crane, and Mulheren. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None.
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City Council Minutes for October 23, 2019, Continued:
b. Consideration and Possible Adoption of a Resolution Approving an Initial Study/Negative
Declaration and Proposed Amendments to the City of Ukiah General Plan Chapter 14,
Housing Element (2019-2027 Housing Element Update).
Presenters: Craig Schlatter, Community Development Director and Michelle Irace, Planning
Manager.
PUBLIC HEARING OPENED AT 6:34 P.M.
Public Comment: Crispin B. Hollinshead.
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED AT 6:36 P.M.
Motion/Second: Crane/Brown to adopt a resolution (2019-49) approving the Final Initial
Study/Negative Declaration, finding that the project will not have a significant impact on the
environment, and approving proposed amendments to the City of Ukiah General Plan Chapter 14,
2019-2027 Housing Element Update. Motion carried by the following roll call votes: AYES: Orozco,
Brown, Scalmanini, Crane, and Mulheren. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None.
4. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8:13 p.m.
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Pamela Mathias, Deputy Clerk
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