Meeting Minutes for March 27, 2007
Commission Members
| Mark P. Abrahams | Brian F. Holloway | John M. Packowski, AIA |
| Holger Fuerst | Bruce R. Starkweather, AIA | John Nunan |
| Michael F. Malinowski, AIA, Chair | Roger Valine , Vice Chair | Kristina McBurney |
City Staff
- Marty Hanneman, Assistant City Manager
Sabina Gilbert, Deputy City Attorney
Art Gee, Operations Manager
Carolyn Fisher, Staff Aide
- Historic City Hall
915 I Street, 2nd Floor – Hearing Room - SPECIAL MEETING
March 27, 2007 – 5:30 P.M.
The Development Oversight Commission (DOC) is a commission of the City Council with review and recommendation authority. Its purpose is to provide a forum for the public to introduce and discuss sugestions, comments, and concerns regarding the city's development services function. The DOC will host public meetings to hear public comments before providing its recommendations to City Council.
Notice to the Public
You are welcomed and encouraged to participate in this meeting. Public comment is taken (3 minutes maximum) on items listed on the agenda when they are called. Public comment on items not listed on the agenda will be heard at the end of the meeting as noted on the agenda. Comments on controversial items may be limited and large groups are encouraged to select 3-5 speakers to represent the opinion of the group.
Notice to Lobbyists: When addressing the Commission you must identify yourself as a lobbyist and announce the client/business/organization you are representing (City Code 2.15.160).
Speaker slips are located in the lobby of the hearing room and should be completed and submitted to the Commission Secretary.
Government Code 54950 (The Brown Act) requires that a brief description of each item to be transacted or discussed be posted at least 72 hours prior to a regular meeting. The City posts Agendas at City Hall as well as offsite meeting locations.
The order of agenda items is for reference; agenda items may be taken in any order deemed appropriate by the Commission. The agenda provides a general description and staff recommendations; however, the Commission may take action other than what is recommended. The agenda is available for public review on the Wednesday prior to the meeting. Hard copies of the agenda, synopsis, and staff reports are available from the Development Services Department at 915 I Street, New City Hall, 3rd Floor (.25 cents per page) , during regular business hours or can be downloaded at www.cityofsacramento.org/dsd.
Meeting facilities are accessible to persons with disabilities. If you require special assistance to participate in the meeting, notify the Development Services Department at (916) 808-8095 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Minutes
All items listed are heard and acted upon by the Development Oversight Commission unless otherwise noted.
Print Minutes (PDF)
Call to Order – 5:30 p.m.
Roll Call - All Commissioners present except Starkweather
Consent Calendar
All items listed under the Consent Calendar are considered and acted upon by one motion. Anyone may request that an item be removed for separate consideration.
None
Staff Reports
Staff reports include oral presentations including those recommending receive and file.
- Oral 2006-07 DOC Annual Report
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Receive and provide input
Contact: Art Gee, Operations Manager, 808-5945; Carolyn Fisher, Staff Aide, 808-8095
Action: No public comment. Greg Schulte provided an update on the status of DSD staff’s work on the development fee study and explained the next steps in the process of restructuring fees. It is expected that the City Council will review the fee restructuring proposal prior to July 1st.
- Oral Development Fee Study Update
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Receive and provide input
Contact: William A. Thomas, Director of Development, 808-1918; Gregory J. Schulte, Program Manager, 808-7116
Action: No public comment. Moved, seconded (Holloway, Fuerst 8:0:0) to approve annual report with changes. This item was heard first and was presented by Chair Malinowski. Commissioners offered suggestions; subcommittee members and staff will incorporate suggestions into the final version of the report, which will be heard by City Council on April 26th.