PC Minutes-2012-09-2532400 PASEO ADELA.NTO
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A. ORGANIZATION:
PLANNING COMMISSION
ACTION MINUTES
September 25, 2012
MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
1. CALL TO ORDER: The Chairman called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
2. PLEDGE: The Chairman led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. ROLL CALL:
Commissioners Present:
Commissioners Absent:
Rob Williams, Chairman
Jeff Parkhurst, Vice-chairman
Sheldon Cohen
Ginny Kerr
Tim Neely
Roy Nunn
Gene Ratcliffe
Staff Present: William A. Ramsey, AICP, Assistant Director
Grant Taylor, Development Services Director
Jennifer Ferrell, Deputy City Attorney
B. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: None.
C. CONSENT CALENDAR:
SAM ALLEVATO
LAURA FREESE
LARRY KRAMER
DEREK REEVE
JOHN TAYLOR
Minutes of Sept. 11, 2012: By motion duly -made and seconded, the Commission
approved the subject minutes with revisions by a 7-0-0 vote.
D. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1. General Plan Amendment 12-02 Parks and Recreation Element -2C Ranch Trails:
The City proposes to amend Figure PR -1, Parks and Recreational Facilities of the
General Plan Parks and Recreation Element to establish new trail connections on
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the 2C Ranch open space area. The proposed General Plan trails designations
would overlay unimproved former ranch access roads and require no future
construction but only maintenance. The property consists of City -owned public
open space land that is General Plan -designated 1.0, General Open Space" and
classified as "GOS" (General Open Space on the City's Official Zoning Map.
eject Manager: William Ramsey, AICP, Assistant Director).
Adoption of Resolution
PC RESOLUTION NO. 12-09-25-01, A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA
RECOMMENDING APPROVAL of an amendment to THE GENERAL PLAN
PARKS AND RECREATION ELEMENT, FIGURE PR -1, PARKS AND
RECREATION FACILITIES (MASTER PLAN OF TRAILS) ADDING 2C RANCH
TRAIL CONNECTIONS. Commissioner Cohen made a motion, seconded by
Commissioner Ratcliffe, to adopt a resolution recommending City Council approval
of the General Plan Amendment. The motion passed by a 7-0 vote.
AYES: Chairman Rob Williams, Commissioners Sheldon Cohen, Gene
Ratcliffe, Ginny Kerr, Tim Neely, Roy Nunn, and Jeff Parkhurst.
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
E. UNFINISHED BUSINESS: None.
F. NEW BUSINESS: None.
G. STAFF & COMMISSION COMMENTS:
Commissioners Neely and Parkhurst briefed staff on possible future meeting absences.
H. ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further business, the Chairman adjourned at 6:43 p.m. to the next regularly
scheduled meeting for Tuesday, October 9, 2012, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers.
Approved on October 23, 2012:
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William A. Ramsey, AICP, Assistant
Planning Commission Secretary