HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-01-31; Agricultural Conversion Mitigation Fee Committee Ad Hoc; Agendas
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Carlsbad, CA 92008
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AGRICULTURAL CONVERSION MITIGATION FEE
CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Regular Meeting
Jan. 31, 2024, 4 p.m.
Welcome to the Agricultural Conversion Mitigation Fee (ACMF) Citizens Advisory
Committee Meeting
We welcome your interest and involvement in the city’s legislative process. This agenda includes information about
topics coming before the Agricultural Conversion Mitigation Free Citizens Advisory Committee and the action
recommended by city staff. You can read about each topic in the staff reports, which are available on the city
website.
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If you would like to provide comments to the Committee, please:
• Fill out a speaker request form, located in the foyer.
• Submit the form to the Clerk before the item begins.
• When it’s your turn, the Clerk will call your name and invite you to the podium.
• Speakers have three minutes, unless the presiding officer (usually the chair) changes that time.
• You may not give your time to another person, but can create a group. A group must select a single speaker
as long as three other members of your group are present. All forms must be submitted to the City Clerk
before the item begins and will only be accepted for items listed on the agenda (not for general public
comment at the beginning of the meeting). Group representatives have 10 minutes unless that time is
changed by the presiding officer or the Committee.
• In writing: Email comments to housing@carlsbadca.gov. Comments received by 1 p.m. the day of the meeting
will be shared with the Committee prior to the meeting. When e-mailing comments, please identify in the
subject line the agenda item to which your comments relate. All comments received will be included as part of
the official record.
Reasonable accommodations
Reasonable Accommodations Persons with a disability may request an agenda packet in appropriate alternative
formats as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Reasonable accommodations and auxiliary aids
will be provided to effectively allow participation in the meeting. Please contact the City Manager’s Office at 442-
339-2821 (voice), 711 (free relay service for TTY users), 760-720-9461 (fax) or manager@carlsbadca.gov by noon on
the Monday before the meeting to make arrangements. City staff will respond to requests by noon on Wednesday,
the day of the meeting, and will seek to resolve requests before the start of the meeting in order to maximize
accessibility.
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CALL TO ORDER: 4 p.m.
ROLL CALL: Merz, Householder, Brisbois, Alkire.
Absent: Lichten.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Chair Alkire led the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held on Dec. 14, 2022
ACTION: Minutes were approved as presented – 3/1/1 (Merz – Abstain, Lichten – Absent).
PRESENTATIONS: None.
PUBLIC COMMENT: The Brown Act allows any member of the public to comment on items not on the
agenda. Please treat others with courtesy, civility, and respect. Members of the public may participate in
the meeting by submitting comments as provided on the front page of this agenda. The Committee will
receive comments in the beginning of the meeting. In conformance with the Brown Act, no action can occur
on these items.
CONSENT CALENDAR: The items listed under Consent Calendar are considered routine and will be enacted
by one motion as listed below. There will be no separate discussion on these items prior to the time the
Committee, votes on the motion unless members of the Committee, staff, or the public request specific
items be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.
PUBLIC HEARINGS: None.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS:
1. GRANT UPDATES: Receive an update regarding ongoing Agricultural Conversion Mitigation Fee
projects. (Staff contact: Nicole Piano-Jones, Housing & Homeless Services Department)
Recommended Action: Receive the update.
ACTION: Received the update.
2. BATIQUITOS LAGOON FOUNDATION PROJECTS: Review requests of Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation for
projects AGP 06-12 and AGP 09-03 and approve a resolution to make recommendations to the City
Council as applicable. (Staff contact: Nicole Piano-Jones, Housing & Homeless Services Department)
Recommended Action: Review the requests and adopt a resolution with Committee
recommendation(s).
ACTION: Reviewed the requests and adopted Resolution No. 2024-001 – 4/0/1 (Lichten –
Absent).
3. FISCAL REPORT: Receive report on available fund balance. (Staff contact: Nicole Piano-Jones, Housing
& Homeless Services Department)
Recommended Action: Receive the report.
ACTION: Received the report.
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COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMENTARY AND REQUESTS FOR CONSIDERATION OF MATTERS: This portion
of the agenda is for the Committee to make brief announcements, brief reports of their activities and
requests for future agenda items.
STAFF COMMENTS:
ADJOURNMENT: 5:10 p.m.