1992 06 10 PCA Special Joint Meeting
of the
CITY COUNCIL & PLANNING COMMISSION
June 10, 1992
7:00 P.M.
LA QUINTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
LIBRARY
78-900 50TH AVENUE
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA 92253
CALL TO ORDER - Flag Salute
ROLL CALL
WORKSHOP OUTLINE
1. Introduction of Consultant Team and City Staff
2. Overview of General Plan Update Process
3. Presentation of General Plan Elements: Environmental Hazards,
Infrastructure and Public Services, Environmental Conservation, and Air
Quality.
4. Public Discussion of Recommended Alternatives
PLANNING COMMISSION ADJOURNMENT
1. City Council Closed Session
a. Discussion of personnel pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.
CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNMENT
PC/AGENDA
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CITY OF LA Q UINTA
PUBLIC
NOTICE
KHO: Residents of La Quinta
VHAT
Joint meetings of the City Council and Planning Commissi
VHERE: La Quinta Middle School, Multi -Purpose room
KHEMay
�, T. 20, 1992, 7:00 P.M. and
1'� June 10, 1992, 7:00 P.M.
u�% To review General Plan Elements:
V d l l . May 20th: Land Use, Circulation, Open Space, Par
and Recreation
June loth: Natural Resources, Environmental Hazard
Water Conservation, Air Qualit
Infrastructure, Public Services
You are invited to attend two joint meetings of the City Council
and Planning Commission.
Your concerns and comments at these meetings will help the City to
update growth and development policies of the General Plan.
These workshops will provide an opportunity for residents of La
Quinta to participate in the planning process updating the City's
General Plan.
Materials will be available the night of the meeting. Further
information concerning this meeting may be obtained by the public
Monday through Friday 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. at the Planning and
Development Department, La Quinta City Hall, 78-105 Calle Estado,
La Quinta, CA.
MINUTES
JOIWrr MEETIWC:; OF THE CITY CC31J TCIL
AND
P'LANwikgcT " COMMISSION
June 10, 1992
Mayor Pena called the joint meeting of the City Council and Planning Commission
together at 7 : 03 P.M., and led the flag salute.
ROLL CALL: Councilman Sniff, Bohnenberger, and Mayor Pena
Planning Commissioners Mosher, Marrs, Ellson, and Chairwoman
Barrows
Councilmember Sniff moved to excuse Councilmembers Rushworth and Franklin,
Councilmember Bohnenberger seconded the motion. It carried unanimously.
Commissioner Mosher moved to excuse Commissioner Ladner and Commissioner Ellson
seconded the motion. It carried unanimously.
Mayor Pena introduced Principal Planner Fred Baker who in turn introduced the
consultants for the General Plan update, Mr. John McNamara, Mr. Jon Vlaming of
BRW, Inc. to the Council, Commission and audience.
Mr. McNamara stated this would be the last of the public meetings on the General
Plan as they would be starting the public hearing process before the Planning
Commission and City Council starting in July. Tonights presentation would consist
of Elements pertaining to Environmental Conservation, Infrastructure/Public
Services, Environmental Hazards, and Air Quality. Following a presentation by BRW
members of the audience made comment regarding the following:
1. Clarification regarding the flood zone map.
2. The possibility of the City being placed in one school district rather than split
between two.
3. Questioned where the figures came from regarding health care.
4. Clarification on how to read the seismic map.
5. Whether there was or could be, a conflict between water conservation and air
quality.
Councilmember Dale Bohnenberger left the meeting at this time (8:30 P.M.) . The
meeting of the City Council was adjourned due to lack of a quorum.
Following the discussion relative to the above items, Dr. Tinberg and Mr. David
Broadhead both addressed the Council regarding their properties being allowed to
stay zoned as they are in the current General Plan.
There being no further discussion, Mr. McNamara turned the meeting back to Mayor
Pena. Mayor Pena thanked everyone for their attendance and asked for motion to
adjourn. Mayor Pro Tem Sniff moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:49 P.M. Mayor
Pena seconded the motion and it carried unanimously.