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CITY OF UKIAH
PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES
REGULAR
Civic Center Council Chamber♦ 300 Seminary Avenue ♦ Ukiah, CA 95482
Virtual Meeting Link: https://us06web.zoom.usC/83128884939
October 22, 2025
5:15 P.M.
1. CALL TO ORDER
The City of Ukiah Planning Commission held a Regular Meeting on October 8, 2025. The meeting was
legally noticed on October 16, 2025 The meeting was held in person and at the following virtual link:
https://us06web zoom.us/i/83128884939. Chair de Grassi called the meeting to order at 5:15 p.m.
CHAIR de GRASSI PRESIDING.
2. ROLL CALL
Roll was taken with the following Commissioners Present: Jacob Brown, Devery Montano, Rick
Johnson, Mark Hilliker, and Alex de Grassi. Staff Present: Jesse Davis, Chief Planning Manager and
Kristine Lawler, City Clerk.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Commissioner Brown.
4. AS 2449 NOTIFICATIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS
No notifications or considerations received.
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a. Approval of the Minutes of October 8, 2025, a Regular Meeting.
Motion/Second: Johnson/Hilliker to approve the minutes of the October 8, 2025, a Regular Meeting,
as submitted. Motion carried by the following Roll Call votes: AYES: Brown, Montano, Johnson,
Hilliker, and de Grassi. NOES: None. ABSENT: None, ABSTAIN: None.
6. APPEAL PROCESS
Chair de Grassi stated the appeals deadline date is November 3, 2025, before 5:00 p.m.
7. COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
Public Comment: Lauren Sinnott—Annual artist presentation request.
8. SITE VISIT VERIFICATION
No site visit was necessary.
9. VERIFICATION OF NOTICE
The Clerk noted that the agenda was property noticed.
10. PLANNING COMMISSIONERS' REPORTS
Presenter: Commissioner Johnson.
11. DIRECTOR'S REPORT
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Minutes of the Ukiah Planning Commission October 22, 2025, Continued:
a. Receive Community Development Director's Report.
Presenter: Jesse Davis, Chief Planning Manager.
No public comment was received.
The October 2025 report was received
12. CONSENT CALENDAR
No items on the Consent Calendar.
13. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
No items on Unfinished Business.
14. NEW BUSINESS
a. Consideration of Adoption of Resolution Providing the Planning Commission's
Recommendation on a Proposed Ukiah City Code Ordinance to Establish the Open Space
(O-S)Zoning District.
Presenter: Jesse Davis, Chief Planning Manager.
No public comment was received.
Motion/Second: Brown/Hilliker to adopt a Resolution (PC Reso 2025-05) making the Planning
Commission's report and recommendation to the City Council on a proposed amendment to the Ukiah
City Code by adding Article 11.5 to Division 9, Chapter 2, to establish and regulate the Open Space
(O-S) Zoning District and to include the discussed modifications. Motion carried by the following Roil
Call votes: AYES: Brown, Montano, Johnson, Hilliker, and de Grassi. NOES: None. ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
15. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 6:27 p.m.
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Kristine Lawler, CMC
City Clerk
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