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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-09-16; City Council; 6366; Agricultural Advisory CommitteeCITY OF CIRL11AD INITIAL , AGENDA BILL N0. �o_,,�lo !o Dept. Hd. .JG4 Se DATE: tenter 16, 1980 Cty. Atty.,�� DEPARTMENT: Planning Cty. 11gr. SUBJECT: Agricultural Advisory Cam'dttee special workshop .of the City Council on September 9th it eras decided that e At the spec'in member, of the Agricultural Advisory Ca=t ee should I residents both in and out of 1ner the Coastal Carlsbad and should represent owners, grows Zone. Staff has attached a list of Potential oannittee menbe5s. A letter is also attached. It would be sent to all potential camd.ttee members -asking for their participation. 1he City Council would then choose three members from the respondents. This process would ensure that each Cannittee manber is both qualified and interested. This interim agricultural policy an3, therefore, the formation ofa do g Gos � Advisory CUnmittee is required by Goal C-1 of the City of Objectives for 1980-81. In conjunction with Goal C-1 a review of the General Plan is required to determine if any implementing amendments are necessary. A review of the General Plan is a part of the Comprehensive Planning Program wl i.ch was approved by the City Council. Fiscal Impact A member of the Planning Department staff will be assigned to the Agricultural Advisory Committee. It is expected that the committee will take 10% of that staff menber's tin es• No other direct fiscal impact is expected. However, the policies suggested -by a mni.ttee should be evaluated for their fiscal impact. EXHIBITS 1. List of potential committee members 2. Sample letter RATION Staff recommends that the City Council send the attached letter to the list of potential committee manbers. The list is open•and other potential members may be added. It is also recm=nded that a masher of the City Council be selected to chair the eonmittee. Council Action: 9-16-80 Council directed staff to contact Eric Larson, Peter Mackauf, Guy Noore, John Frazee, Ben Hillebrecht, Hiroshi Kato, Raul Tarango, and David Thompson re serving on the committee. t- 1 1200 ELM AVENUE CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA 92008 Dear TELEPHONE: (714) 438.5621 The city of Carlsbad is forming an Agricultural Advisory Committee. Your name was recommended as a potential committee member. The requirements for committee membership are: 1) A resident of Carlsbad or a landowner in Carlsbad. 2) A grower, lessee of farm land, or a citizen employed by an agricultural business. If you are qualified and interested, please contact the Planning Department at 438-5591. The City Council will bake the final selection of committee members. Yours very truly, JAMES C. HAGAMAN Planning Director By Joyce Crosthwaite Assistant Planner JCM:JC:jt Potential Agricultural Advisory Committee Members 1) Eric Larson, Planning Commission member 2) Peter Mackauf, General Manager for Ukegawa brothers 3) Dr. Gordon Kubtoa, Agricultural economist for Copley International 4) Guy Moore, Local land owner and grower 5) John Frazee, Local grower 6) Ben Hillebrecht, Land owner 7) Hiroshi Kato, Local grower and land owner 3