Appoint 2 new members to Point Molate Community Advisory Committee

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In Plain English

Point Molate is a former naval fuel depot that the city is planning to redevelop. The Community Advisory Committee reviews development proposals and gives input to the city council. Aaron Winer and Connie Portero would serve 2-year terms ending in May 2017.

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Votes

Continue the item for two weeks

Failed

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Why This Vote Matters

The council rejected a proposal to delay appointing two members to the Point Molate Community Advisory Committee for another two weeks. In a divided 4-3 vote, Councilmembers Myrick, Bates, Butt, and Pimplé voted against the delay, while Vice Mayor Martinez and Councilmembers McLaughlin and Beckles supported it. The committee provides community input on redevelopment plans for Point Molate, a former naval fuel depot site. The council will now proceed with considering the appointments of Aaron Winer and Connie Portero to serve two-year terms on the committee.

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Other motions

Approve the recommendation with the exception of Mr. Winer's appointment

Failed

Approve the appointment of Connie Portero

Passed

Community Discussion

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