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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-05-24MINUTES Room B-8, Civic Center Huntington Beach, California 6:00 P.M., Monday, May 24, 1982 A tape recording of this meeting is on file in the City Clerk's Office Mayor Mandic called the adjourned regular Council meeting of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach to order at 6:00 P.M. ROLL CALL Present: Pattinson, fiandic, Bailey, Kelly MacAllister (arrived 6:25 P.M.) Absent: Thomas, Finley Mayor Mandic stated that the purpose of this meeting was to review the Fiscal Year 1982/83 Budget and the Downtown Specific Plan Draft. 1982/83 FY BUDGET STUDY SESSION Copies of the Synopsis of Revenue and Expenditures, FY 1982/83 Budget Analysis and Funding Source General Fund were provided to Council. The City Administrator presented slides and spoke regarding anticipated economic trends and their effect on the budget, the impact of a state deficit of 2.5 billion dollars and options for revenue to the City as well as expenditures. Councilman MacAllister arrived at the meetin . Dan Villella, Financial Operations Administrator, presented slides showing available funds, deficiencies, net funds available, expenditures and revenues. Questions were answered regarding the presentation. It was decided to hold the Public Hearing on the budget on June 7, 1982. A decision will be made on June 7th as to when the next budget review will be held. Copies of the Preliminary Budget will be available for review at the City Clerk's Office, and the Central Library. Synopsis of said Preliminary budget may be obtained from the same locations. Mayor Mandic complimented staff on their presentation. RECESS - RECONVENE The Mayor called a recess of Council at 7:45 P.M. The meeting was reconvened by the Mayor at 8:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL/PLANNING COMMISSION JOINT 14EETING RE: DOWNTOWN SPECIFIC PLAN The adjourned meeting of the Planning Commission was called to order. 2 Page #2 - Council Minutes - 5/24/82 ROLL CALL Present: Higgins, Livengood, Schumacher, Mahaffey Winchell (arrived at 8:10 P.M.) Absent: Porter, Paone The City Administrator stated that the Draft of the Downtown Specific Plan had been provided to Council and Commission members. The Director of Development Services stated that a Public Forum would be held Saturday, June 5, 1982, Room B-8, 10:00 to 12:00 A.M. Mi - P Multari, Associate Planner, gave a slide presentation on the Downtown Specific Plan showing goals on the revitalization of the downtown area. Devel- opment standards for the proposed Districts were shown. Discussion was held regarding the various proposals for development. Councilman Kelly commented that handicapped access on a pedestrian overpass would be desir- able. Councilman MacAllister asked if public plazas in developments, under certain conditions, would count toward park and recreation fees. Councilman Pattinson spoke regarding the need to establish flexible guidelines for devel- opers. Councilman Mandic expressed concern that the City continue working toward obtaining approval of the City's Coastal Plan. Planning Commissioner Higgins spoke regarding the need for emphasis on obtaining creative develop- ment. He questioned whether the amount of commercial development planned could be supported and Councilman Kelly stated that he believed this type of commer- cial in the mixed use mode, in an area so near the beach would perhaps mitigate this concern. It was determined that another joint meeting between the Council and the Planning Commission would be scheduled for June 14, 1982.. The adjourned meeting of the Planning Commission adjourned at 9:15 P.M. EXECUTIVE SESSION CALLED The Mayor called an Executive Session of Council to discuss personnel and liti- gation natters. . RECESS - RECONVENE The Mayor called a recess of Council at 9:15 P.M. The meeting was reconvened at 9:30 P.M. ADJOURNMENT The Mayor declared the adjourned regular meeting of the Council of the City of Huntington Beach adjourned. ATTEST: Alicia M. Wentworth City Clerk BY: dzi�4_� 45hn4�� Deputy City Clerk Alicia M. Wentworth City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California BY: __Aoe�_ c4f4 � Deputy City Clerk �7 Mayor 1 29