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SPECIAL MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
Meeting Minutes
July 28, 2021, 6:00 p.m.
Civic Center Branch Library
Conference Room
365 F St, Chula Vista
Present: Commissioner Burroughs, Commissioner Milburn,
Commissioner Nava, Commissioner Torres, Chair Zaker,
Commissioner Gutierrez
Absent: Vice Chair De La Rosa
Also Present: Director Development Services Allen, Secretary Salvacion
Others Present Glen Googins, City Attorney, Laura Black, Development
Services Assistant Director, Stacey Kurz, Senior Project
Coordinator
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1. CALL TO ORDER
A special meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Chula Vista was
called to order at 6:00 p.m. at the Chula Vista Public Library, Civic Center
Branch, Library Auditorium.
2. ROLL CALL
Secretary Salvacion called the roll. Commissioner De La Rosa requested an
excused absence.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG AND MOMENT OF SILENCE
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Commissioner Gutierrez led the Pledge of Allegiance.
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
None.
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS
Notice of the hearing was given in accordance with legal requirements, and the
hearing was held on the date and no earlier than specified in the notice.
5.1 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CHULA VISTA GENERAL PLAN,
THE SUNBOW II GENERAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN, AND THE
SUNBOW II SECTIONAL PLANNING AREA PLAN
Five public comments were received in opposition of the item:
Theresa Acerro
Michael McCabe
Neal Silvia
Barbara Bacho-Taylor
Carlos Tarantino
Two members of the public spoke at the meeting in opposition of the item:
Bracken Ellis
Joanne Springer
Moved by Torres
Seconded by Gabe Gutierrez, Chair
To deny the proposed amendments to the City's General Plan, the
Sunbow II General Development Plan, and the Sunbow II Sectional
Planning Area Plan to rezone a vacant 135.7 acre parcel from industrial to
residential use, resulting in 718 new residential units within the Sunbow II
Phase 3 planned community (the "Project").
Yes (6): Burroughs, Milburn, Nava, Torres, Zaker, and Gabe Gutierrez,
Chair
Carried (6 to 0)
6. ACTION ITEMS
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6.1 APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
Moved by Gabe Gutierrez, Chair
Seconded by Burroughs
Approve the minutes of July 14, 2021.
Yes (6): Burroughs, Milburn, Nava, Torres, Zaker, and Gabe Gutierrez,
Chair
Carried (6 to 0)
6.2 WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
Moved by Gabe Gutierrez, Chair
Seconded by Milburn
Commission excuse the absence of Commissioner Nava for the meeting
of July 14, 2021.
Yes (6): Burroughs, Milburn, Nava, Torres, Zaker, and Gabe Gutierrez,
Chair
Carried (6 to 0)
OTHER BUSINESS
7. STAFF COMMENTS
Development Services Director, Tiffany Allen, mentioned that a revised version of
the Annual Activities Report was distributed to the commission which included
status updates of the projects mentioned.
8. CHAIR'S COMMENTS
The Commission accepted the Annual Activities Report.
9. COMMISSIONERS' COMMENTS
The Commission expressed additional time to review to make informed decisions
on projects such as those involving changes in the General Plan.
10. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 8:07 p.m.
Minutes prepared by: Patricia Salvacion, Planning Commission Secretary
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Patricia Salvacion, Secretary
Approved 10.27.21