Redwood Valley Municipal Advisory Council
Agenda

Regular Meeting
October 09, 2024 05:30 PM
8650 East Rd - P.O Box 243, Redwood Valley, CA 95470
 http://www.redwoodvalleymac.com/

Advisory Council Members
  • Chair Dolly Riley • Vice-Chair Jini Reynolds • Member Chris Boyd • Alternate Member Marybeth Kelly • Member Patricia Ris-Yarbrough • Member Kahli Johnson • Member Deb Hughes • Member Erin Moynahan

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 9-11-24
    DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action CommentComment

    A consent agenda is presented by the Chair at the beginning of a meeting. Items may be discussed or removed by request of any member. Items not removed may be adopted by general consent.

    • Public Comments
      DiscussionDiscussion CommentComment
      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
      DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action CommentComment

      1.  Guest Speaker Brian Winter from CalTrans and Lucy Kostrzewa from Ghilardelli Construction to talk about the new bus stop.  2. Update from Supervisor McGourty 3. Update from Sheriff Matt Kendall.  4.  Fire District Updates.  5. Grange Updates. 6. Water updates. 

      • Redwood Valley Rec Center: Marybeth, Dolly
        DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action CommentComment

        The RV MAC supports the Redwood Valley School to transition to a Recreation and Community Center. Updates. Next UUSD Board Mtg. 10-10-24.

        • Cannabis Policy Standing Subcommittee: Pien, Community Members
          DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action CommentComment

          There is a rquest for an Administrative Permit at 10550 East Rd to reduce side setbacks for a 5000 sq ft cannabis cultivation operation.

          • Development Review Standing Subcommittee: Marybeth, Jini, Pien
            DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action CommentComment

            1. Re: Faizon gas station permit decision. PBS Liam Crowley stated on 9-27-24 that CalTrans has not responed to Faizon's latest traffic study.

             2. Any new permit requests.

            • Community Action Plan ad hoc Subcommittee: Dolly, Chris, Jini and community members Sheilah Rogers and Alex DeGrassi
              DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action CommentComment

              BOS approved 2-6-24. PBS met with Dolly and Jini 7-8-24. On 8-14-24 Russel Ford outlined plan, and on 9-30 he stated County Council has the document.

              • Prohibit New Gas Stations in Mendocino County: Chris, Community Member Gizmo Henderson
                DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action CommentComment

                Discuss research and next steps.

                • Officers and Members Reports and Announcements
                  DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action CommentComment

                  We have an opening for 1 alternate & secretary. Erin Moynahan was approved as member on 9-24-24. Sonya Pio has applied as Alternate. Loretta Ellard of MCOG has requested to be 11-13-24 guest speaker. Discuss going dark for December.

                  • Adjournment. 
                    DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action CommentComment

                    Next meeting 11-13-24.