2023-01-25 Planning Commision Regular MEETING - MinutesCity Council Chambers
29844 Haun Road
Menifee, CA 92586
Jeff LaDue, Chair
Chris Thomas, Vice Chair
Ben Diederich,Commissioner
Joe Long, Commissioner
Randy Madrid, Commissioner
MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING (6:00 PM)
1. CALL TO ORDER
Vice Chair LaDue called the meeting to order at 6:03 PM.
2. ROLL CALL
City of Menifee
Planning Commission
Regular Meeting Minutes
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
6:00 PM Regular Meeting
Cheryl Kitzerow, Director
Rachel Valencia, Clerk
Present: Benjamin Diederich, Joe Long, Jeff LaDue, Randy Madrid, Chris Thomas
Absent: None
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Michael Knighten led the flag salute.
4. SELECTION OF CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR
Commissioner Diederich nominated Jeff LaDue as Chair and Chris Thomas seconded.
ACTION:
1. Appointed Jeff LaDue as Chair
MOVER: Ben Diederich
SECONDER: Chris Thomas
YES: Diederich, LaDue, Long, Madrid, Thomas
AYS: None
ECUSE: None
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Commissioner Madrid nominated Chris Thomas as Vice Chair and Commissioner Long
seconded.
ACTION:
1. Appointed Chris Thomas as Vice Chair.
MOVER: Randy Madrid
SECONDER: Joe Long
YES: Diederich, LaDue, Long, Madrid, Thomas
AYS: None
ECUSE: None
5. APPOINTMENTS TO THE MENIFEE CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Community Development Director Cheryl Kitzerow provided a brief overview of the
Menifee Citizens Advisory Committee (MCAC).
Commissioners Madrid and Long volunteered to serve on the MCAC.
ACTION:
1. Approved appointments of Randy Madrid and Joe Long to serve on the MCAC.
MOVER: Ben Diederich
SECONDER: Jeff LaDue
AYES: LaDue, Long, Madrid, Thomas
NAYS: None
RECUSE: None
6. PRESENTATIONS - NONE
7. AGENDA APPROVAL OR MODIFICATIONS
The agenda was approved unanimously (5-0) with no modifications.
8. PUBLIC COMMENTS (NON -AGENDA ITEMS)
None.
9. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
9.1 January 11, 2023 Planning Commission Minutes
The minutes were approved unanimously (5-0) with no modifications.
10. CONSENT CALENDAR - NONE
11. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS - NONE
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12. DISCUSSION ITEMS
12.1 Planning Commission and Process Overview
Assistant City Attorney Thai Phan and Community Development Director Cheryl
Kitzerow provided a presentation on the Planning Commission and process
overview.
13. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR COMMENTS
None.
14. COMMISSIONER REPORTS ON COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES
None.
15. FUTURE AGENDA REQUESTS FROM PLANNING COMMISSIONERS
None.
16. ADJOURN
Chair LaDue adjourned the meeting at 7:10 PM.
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