Redwood Valley Municipal Advisory Council
Agenda

Regular Meeting
January 08, 2025 05:30 PM
8650 East Rd - P.O Box 243, Redwood Valley, CA 95470
http://www.redwoodvalleymac.com/

Advisory Council Members
Chair Dolly Riley • Member Chris Boyd • Alternate Member Marybeth Kelly • Member Treasurer Patricia Ris-Yarbrough • Member Deb Hughes • Member Erin Moynahan • Alternate Member Sonya Pio

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

Reasonable Accommodations In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting please contact at dollypriley@gmail.com. Notification prior to the meeting will enable the Redwood Valley Municipal Advisory Council to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility.

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  1. Call to Order
    • Roll Call 

  2. Consent Calendar. Approval of Minutes of 11-13-24
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    A consent agenda is presented by the Chair. Items may be discussed or removed by request of any member. Items not removed may be adopted by general consent.

    • Public Comments
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      The Council welcomes participation in the Council meetings. Comments shall be limited so that everyone may be heard. This item is limited to matters under the jurisdiction of the Council which are not on the posted agenda and items which have not already been considered by the Council. The Council limits comments on matters not on the agenda to 3 minutes per person. No action will be taken.
    • Brief Report from County and Agencies
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      1.  Guest Speaker will be Jeff Adair from County Office of Emergency Services (OES).  2. Welcome and any updates from incoming Supervisor Madeline Cline. 3. Update from Sheriff Matt Kendall.  4.  Fire District Updates.  5. Grange Updates. 6. Water updates.  7. Transportation updates.

      • Redwood Valley Rec Center: Marybeth, Dolly
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        Redwood Valley School transition to a Rec Center. Next steps: Board of Education allows a waiver for sale or lease of property, and UUSD presents a request for proposals to public.

        • Cannabis Policy Standing Subcommittee: Pien, Community Members
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          Updates on local cannabis issues.

          • Development Review Standing Subcommittee: Marybeth, Pien
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            No news on Faizon gas station project. Await BOS agenda item for vote on permit.  Review any new permit requests.

            • Community Action Plan Subcommittee: Dolly, Chris, and Citizens Jini Reynolds, Sheilah Rogers and Alex DeGrassi
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              BOS approved 2-6-24. On 8-14-24 Planner Russel Ford outlined his plan for approval, and on 10-28, 11-18, and 12-11-24 he stated County Council still has the document.

              • Prohibit New Gas Stations: Chris, Pien, Citizen Gizmo Henderson
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                Discuss research and next steps.

                • Officers and Members Reports and Announcements
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                  Council elections for Chair, Vice Chair, Treasurer, Secretary. We have openings for 2 members. For February, Jay Epstin has agreed to be guest speaker to discuss insurance. There was no December meeting. RVMAC website has been updated to incude all members.

                  • Adjournment. 
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                    Next meeting 2-12-2025.