HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-03-22 CC MINUTESMonday, March 22, 2021
Minutes of the Special Meeting of the City Council
of the City of Palm Springs
Pursuant to Executive Order N-29-20, by Governor Newsom, this meeting was conducted by
teleconference and there was no in-person public access to the meeting location.
CALL TO ORDER:
A Special Meeting of the Palm Springs City Council was called to order by Mayor Holstege on
Monday, March 22, 202 1, at 2:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL:
Present: Councilmembers Grace Elena Garner, Geoff Kors, Dennis Woods; Mayor Pro Tem
Lisa Middleton; and Mayor Christy Holstege
Planning Commission Chair Kathy Weremuik
Historic Site Preservation Board Chair Dick Burkett
Absent: None.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
PLANNING COMMISSION INTERVIEWS
The City Council interviewed the following Planning Commission applicants:
Lyn Calerdine
Michael Hirschbein
Doug Hudson
Peter Moruzzi
Scott Miller
JR Roberts
MEASURE J OVERSIGHT COMMISSION INTERVIEWS
The City Council interviewed the following Measure J Oversight Commission applicants:
Stanley Bisho
Sid Craig
Jim Gazan
Mark Marshall
Douglas Oostdyk
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HISTORIC SITE PRESERVATION BOARD INTERVIEWS
The City Council interviewed the following Historic Site Preservation Board applicants:
Travis Armstrong
Chris Bale
Janet Hansen
Steven Keylon
Scott Miller
Stephen Rose
APPOINTMENTS TO THE HISTORIC SITE PRESERVATION BOARD, MEASURE J
OVERSIGHT COMMISSION, AND PLANNING COMMISSION
Councilmember Garner noted for the record that she believes that Scott Miller should have the
opportunity to serve on the Planning Commission.
MOTION BY MAYOR HOLSTEGE, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER KORS, CARRIED 5-0,
to appoint Janet Hansen and Scott Miller to the Historic Site Preservation Board for terms ending
June 30, 2023, and June 30, 2024, respectively.
MOTION BY MAYOR HOLSTEGE, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER GARNER, CARRIED
5-0, to reappoint Michael Hirschbein and Peter Moruzzi to the Planning Commission for terms
ending June 30, 2023.
MOTION BY MAYOR HOLSTEGE, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER KORS, CARRIED 4-1
(COUNCILMEMBER GARNER VOTING NO), to appoint JR Roberts to the Planning
Commission for a term ending June 30, 2024.
MOTION BY MAYOR PRO TEM MIDDLETON, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER KORS,
CARRIED 5-0, to reappoint Sid Craig and Jim Gazan to the Measure J Oversight Commission for
terms ending June 30, 2023.
The City Council directed staff to solicit for new applicants for the remaining two vacancies on
the Measure J Oversight Commission.
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER WOODS, SECOND BY MAYOR PRO TEM
MIDDLETON, CARRIED 5-0, to appoint Mark Marshall to the Measure J Oversight Commission
for a term ending June 30, 2024.
ADJOURNMENT:
The City Council adjourned at 7:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Anthony J. Mejia, MMC
City Clerk
APPROVED BY CITY COUNCIL: 05/06/2021