TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Planning and Building Services
MEETING DATE: September 26, 2023
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Julia Krog
PHONE:
707-234-6650
ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 1 Hour
AGENDA TITLE:
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Discussion and Possible Action Including Direction to Planning & Building Services on Scope and Prioritization of General Plan Amendment and/or Ordinance Amendment for Redwood Valley Municipal Advisory Council's Draft Redwood Valley Community Action Plan and Design Guidelines
(Sponsor: Planning and Building Services)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Provide direction to staff on scope and prioritization of General Plan Amendment and/or Ordinance Amendment for Redwood Valley Municipal Advisory Council's draft Redwood Valley Community Action Plan and design guidelines.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
In August 2009, the Board of Supervisors adopted the Mendocino County General Plan, including Chapter 6: Community-Specific Policies which contains goals and policies specific to the Redwood Valley Community Planning Area.
On May 3, 2016, the Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution No. 16-057 establishing the Redwood Valley Municipal Advisory Council. Listed in their adopted duties was "Review, revision and implementation of the Redwood Valley Community Plan".
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The Redwood Valley Municipal Advisory Council ("RVMAC") initiated the update of the Community Action Plan in 2017. Through the update process the RVMAC determined that Design Guidelines are necessary to direct future commercial, multi-family residential and industrial development within Redwood Valley in a way that is consistent with the current and desired future "community character".
Planning & Building Services ("PBS") started reviewing drafts of the Community Action Plan and Design Guidelines beginning in August 2020. PBS has provided two rounds of comments on the draft documents in February 2022 and April 20...
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