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3. Recommend that the City Council adopt an ordinance approving Ordinance <br />Amendment No. 00-03. <br />Ms. Marta Crane, Associate Planner, provided an overview of the staff report and <br />recommendation. <br />Several Commissioners inquired as to the amendment of the parking permit process <br />and policies and inquired if the 100 foot parking restriction at intersections would be <br />implemented. <br />Staff informed the Commission that a task force would be reviewing and amending <br />the policy, and would only provide a permit for vehicles registered at the residential <br />locations and would include recommendations from the Commission when amending <br />the policies. In addition, staff indicated that the provisions for the 100 foot <br />restriction would be implemented on a case-by-case basis primarily driven by <br />resident or citizen complaints. <br />Commissioner Mondo opened the public hearing at 7:40 p.m. <br />Mr. Ray Gawornski, local resident, expressed concern regarding the permit parking <br />policy being amended administratively versus discretionary. <br />Mr. Dave Lopez, local resident, requested the item be continued for two weeks to <br />allow additional review time of the proposal. <br />Ms. Evangeline Gaworski, local resident, commented that the residents had <br />requested to be kept in contact regarding the status of the project; believed the <br />residents should have been contacted about the meeting; and stated that she would <br />' like to sit down with staff and discuss the proposal. <br />Mr. Otto Bade, President of Santa Ana Merchants, expressed support of the <br />proposed ordinance and was opposed to further modification. <br />Mr. John White, Vice President of Santa Ana Merchants, commented that 10,000 <br />pounds was not a great amount of weight and vehicles under that weight were not <br />unsightly. <br />Mr. Glenn Stroud, local resident, commented that the issue was not so much the <br />size but the unsightliness; and he informed the Commission that he had reviewed a <br />website requesting advertisement on vehicles. <br />Commissioner Mondo closed the public hearing at 8:05 p.m. <br />Motion to continue Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. DO-11 and Ordinance <br />Amendment No. 00-03 to November 13, 2000 and direct staff to conduct a meeting <br />with local residents to answer questions concerning the proposal. <br />MOTION: Nalle SECONDED: Cribb <br />Commissioner Mondo commented that the commercial ordinance was a very <br />frustrating issue; that he would like to see a formal recommendation concerning the <br />issuance of parking permits; and he urged the public to contact the state officials for <br />support concerning the issue. <br />Commissioner Solorio commented that he would like staff to meet with the South <br />Santa Ana Merchants. <br />MOTION: Nalle <br />SECONDED: Cribb <br />6 <br />