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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 14712 (General Plan 2040 Progress Report #2 and Steering Committee Appointments)ATTACHMENT 1 1 RESOLUTION NO. 14712 RESOLUTION OF THE SAN RAFAEL CITY COUNCIL AMENDING RESOLUTION 14426, MODIFYING APPOINTMENTS TO THE SAN RAFAEL GENERAL PLAN 2040 STEERING COMMITTEE (CITY FILE NOS. GPA 16-001 & P16-013) WHEREAS, California Government Code 65300 requires that each city and county in the State adopt a comprehensive long-range General Plan to address community growth, physical development, and planning of citywide programs; and WHEREAS, the City of San Rafael is in the process of updating its 2020 General Plan to move the time horizon forward to 2040 and address new State requirements, current conditions, and emerging issues; and WHEREAS, the General Plan Update process includes a Community Engagement Strategy, one component of which is a Steering Committee appointed by the City Council; and WHEREAS, on December 4, 2017, the City Council appointed 23 members and 22 alternates to serve on the Steering Committee, and approved Bylaws addressing the organization and membership of the Committee and protocol for its meetings and conduct; and WHEREAS, on August 6, 2018, the City Council increased the number of Steering Committee members to 24 and approved changes to the roster of members and alternates; and WHEREAS, the Steering Committee has been convened 16 times since its creation; and WHEREAS, the Steering Committee is scheduled to meet approximately eight more times before it sunsets in 2020; and WHEREAS, the Steering Committee represents a diverse array of organizations, interest groups, neighborhoods, and perspectives, which contributes to the quality of its dialogue and ultimately will create a balanced and comprehensive General Plan; and WHEREAS, the Steering Committee Bylaws anticipate occasional membership turnover due to members and/or alternates leaving the organizations they represent, relocating out of the City, or other factors; and WHEREAS, such membership turnover has recently occurred; and WHEREAS, the replacement of exiting members and alternates with new members and alternates is important to the future performance of the Steering Committee, and will ensure that its desired balance and diversity is retained; and ATTACHMENT 1 2 WHEREAS, Staff has solicited and received nominations to replace exiting members; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council takes the following actions: 1. City Council Resolution 14426 Exhibit “A”, approved on December 4, 2017, listing the members of the General Plan 2040 Steering Committee and their alternates is amended as follows: a. Alternate Don Blayney is designated as the primary member representing the Design Review Board. b. Stewart Summers is designated as the new alternate from the Design Review Board. c. Alternate Jack McGinn is designated as the primary member representing Youth. I, LINDSAY LARA, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on Monday, the 15th day of July 2019, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Bushey, Colin, Gamblin, McCullough & Mayor Phillips NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None Lindsay Lara, City Clerk