The Redwood City Planning Commission held a regular meeting on June 4, 2024, starting at 6:15 PM and adjourning at 7:25 PM. The meeting was held in person at City Hall Council Chambers and via Zoom. Commissioners Present: Alvarez, Chu, Koch, Lazarus, and Vice Chair Crnogorac. Commissioner Hunter was absent. Staff included Principal Planner Chan, Consultant Attorney Barnhill, Principal Planner Francis, and Administrative Secretary Mateo. The agenda included approval of minutes, appointments to advisory committees, and a public hearing on zoning code amendments.
Staff (Principal Planner John Francis) presented a package of amendments with three goals: implementing Housing Element programs, advancing El Camino Real Corridor Plan strategies, and performing code maintenance.
Key proposals:
Commission Discussion:
Amendments and Voting:
All right. Um, good evening, everyone again, and thank you for joining us on our um June fourth twenty twenty-four planning commission meeting. Um let's see. We go through a full roll call and everything else as if it's a full meeting. Okay. Um, as a reminder, items will be taking the orders that are listed on the agenda. Before we get started, I wanted to briefly go over the public comment procedures for the meeting for those who may be joining us for the first time. Public comments on the items not on the agenda, we'll be taking during the item number two tonight. Comments on the other items will be taken only when the item is called. We're continuing to offer in-person remote options for a parliament commission meetings, however, due to the continued recent disruptions during public comments at open meetings throughout the region and state. Comments that were emailed to the PC at ReboCity.org address by 5 p.m. today may be read into the record by the staff liaison and will be part of the final meeting record. Both in-person and email comments are subject to the three minute time limit. I will not turn it over to staff to call the roll call. Thank you. Commissioner Alvarez. Here. Commissioner Chu. Here. Commissioner Koch. Here. Commissioner Lazarus. Here. Vice Chair Cernagoretz. Here. And Chair Hunter is absent. So we have a quorum with six commissioners and one absence. And for the purposes of this meeting, I will also note that I am Lindy Chan, Principal Planner and Staff liaison to this commission. And other city staff that are attending this meeting are Alexander Barnhill, Consultant Attorney. Christina Mateo, admin secretary and meeting host, and John Francis, Principal Planner. Thank you, Ms. Chen. Agenda item number two is public comments on the approval of minutes, consent items, matters of commission interest and items not on the agenda. At this time, we will take public comments from those joining us in person only. If you have joined us in person, I see nobody into the room. We will move on to the next part. Thank you. Are there any comments that we've received by email? We have not received any public comments via email. Okay, thank you. If there are no objections, I will now close the public comment. We're moving on to item number three, approval of minutes. We have 3A, which is May 21st, 2024. Is there a motion to approve the meeting minutes of May 21st, 2024? So moved. All right. Second. Okay. Moved by Commissioner Chu and seconded by Commissioner Koch. Um thank you.