Meeting Synopsis for August 30, 2006
Board Members
| Christopher Elliott | Bruce Booher | Eric Fuller, S.E. |
| Wendy LaBarge | John Febbo, Chair | Andrew Hope |
| Jon Marshack, D.Env., Vice Chair | Vacancy | Vacancy |
City Staff
Luis R. Sanchez, AIA, Design Review Director
Roberta Deering, Preservation Director
William R. Crouch, FRAIA, Urban Design Manager
Sabina Gilbert, Senior Deputy City Attorney
Historic City Hall
915 I Street, 2rd Floor Hearing Room
Special Meeting
August 30, 2006 – 5:30 P.M.
The Design Review and Preservation Board is a board of the City Council with review and approval authority. Its purpose is to review design plans for new buildings and for modifications to existing buildings in designated Design Review areas and on properties located within designated Historic Districts and Landmark properties. The Board also makes recommendations to the City Council on Landmark and Historic District nominations to the Sacramento Register.
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 Board 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 Board 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 Board. The agenda provides a general description and staff recommendations; however, the Board may take action other than what is recommended. The agenda is available for public review on the Friday 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) 808-1916 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Special Meeting Synopsis
All items listed are heard and acted upon by the Planning Commission unless otherwise noted.
Call to Order – 5:30 p.m.
Roll Call - All present except vacancies
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.
- Approval of Synopsis for August 16, 2006.
Location: (Citywide)
Recommendation: Approve Board Synopsis for August 16, 2006.
Contact: Luis R. Sanchez, Design Review Director, 808-5957Action: Continued to September 6, 2006
Public Hearings
Public hearings may be reordered by the Chair at the discretion of the Board. If you challenge the decision of this Board you may be limited to raising only those issues that are raised in this hearing or in written correspondence received by the Board prior to the hearing.
NONE
Staff Reports
Staff reports include oral presentations including those recommending receive and file.
- M06-017 Ordinances creating a Design Commission and a Preservation Commission and establishing notice and hearing authority and procedures for design and preservation review.
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Forward – Recommendations to City Council, Item A: an Ordinance amending Chapter 17.132 of Title 17 of the Sacramento City Code (The Zoning Code) relating to design review and establishing the Design Commission. Item B: an Ordinance adding Chapter 17.134 to Division V, Special Districts of Title 17 of the Sacramento City Code (the Zoning Code) relating to historic preservation and establishing the Preservation Commission and repealing Chapter 15.124 of Title 15 of the Sacramento City Code. Item C: an Ordinance amending various sections of Chapter 17.200 of Title 17 of the Sacramento City Code (the Zoning Code) relating to hearings and appeals. Item D: an Ordinance amending various sections of Title 1, Title 2, Title 8, Title 12, Title 15, Title 17, and Title 18 of the Sacramento City Code relating to the Design Commission and the Preservation Commission.
Action: Item discussed and continued to September 6, 2006