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Tiburon Town Council Minutes #11-2022 May 4, 2022
TOWN COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES
Consistent with Government Code section 54953(e), councilmembers attended this meeting by teleconference. Members of the public were invited to participate in the meeting by live-streaming the meeting on the Town’s website and submitting comments to comments@townoftiburon.org to
be included in the public record for the meeting.
REGULAR MEETING – 5:00 P.M. Mayor Welner called the regular meeting of the Tiburon Town Council to order at 5:00 p.m. on
Wednesday, May 4, 2022.
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: Fredericks, Griffin, Ryan, Welner
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: Thier
PRESENT: EX OFFICIO: Town Manager Chanis, Town Attorney Stock, Director of Community Development Tasini, Chief of Police Monaghan, Associate Engineer Eshoo,
Superintendent of Public Works Kerslake, Town
Clerk Stefani ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
There were none. PRESENTATIONS P-1. Introduction to New Town Staff – Troy Bassett, Accounting & Finance Manager
The presentation was delayed to the next Town Council meeting. CONSENT CALENDAR
CC-1. Municipal Code Amendments – Adopt amendments to Chapter 15 (View and Sunlight
Obstruction from Trees) of the Tiburon Municipal Code related to view dispute resolution (Community Development Department) CC-2. Public Works Week Resolution – Adopt resolutions commemorating Public Works
Week (Public Works Department) CC-3. National Peace Officers Week Resolution – Adopt Mayor’s Proclamation commemorating National Peace Officers Week (Police Department)
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Mayor Welner pulled Consent Calendar Items No. 2 and 3 for discussion.
MOTION: To adopt Consent Calendar Item No. 1, as written. Moved: Fredericks, seconded by Ryan VOTE: AYES: Fredericks, Griffin, Ryan, Welner ABSENT: Thier
CC-2. Public Works Week Resolution – Adopt resolutions commemorating Public Works Week (Public Works Department) CC-3. National Peace Officers Week Resolution – Adopt Mayor’s Proclamation
commemorating National Peace Officers Week (Police Department) Mayor Welner requested the two proclamations be amended as Town Council Proclamations. MOTION: To adopt Consent Calendar Items No. 2 and 3, as amended.
Moved: Welner, seconded by Griffin
VOTE: AYES: Fredericks, Griffin, Ryan, Welner ABSENT: Thier ACTION ITEMS
AI-1. Main Street Closure – Consider approval of Main Street closure on June 18 as part of a Special Event application for a Mid-Summers Eve Celebration MOTION: To approve the closure of the Ark Row portion of Main Street from 1:00PM-
7:30PM on June 18, 2022 for the Mid-Summers Eve Celebration on the condition
that the Fire and Police Departments approve the permit. Moved: Fredericks, seconded by Griffin VOTE: AYES: Fredericks, Griffin, Ryan, Welner ABSENT: Thier
AI-2. Digital Marin Strategic Plan – Consider adoption of a resolution that would approve the Digital Marin Strategic Plan (Office of the Town Manager) MOTION: To adopt a resolution in support of the County of Marin Digital Marin Strategic
Plan.
Moved: Fredericks, seconded by Ryan VOTE: AYES: Fredericks, Griffin, Ryan, Welner ABSENT: Thier
PUBLIC HEARINGS PH-1. Municipal Code Amendments – Consider amendments to Chapters 14 (Subdivision of Land) and 16 (Zoning) of the Tiburon Municipal Code related to the implementation of
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Senate Bill 9 regulations regarding two-unit housing developments and urban lot splits within single family residential zones – Introduction and first reading of ordinance
(Community Development Department) Public comment was received by Lorin Schneider, who asked if SB9 regulations would override existing building envelope regulations.
MOTION: To introduce the ordinance, as amended, read by title only, and to pass first
reading of the proposed ordinance, waiving further readings, and to schedule for adoption at the next regular meeting. Moved: Fredericks, seconded by Ryan VOTE: AYES: Fredericks, Griffin, Ryan, Welner
ABSENT: Thier
Mayor Welner read “An Ordinance of the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon Adding Chapter 14-3.313 (Urban Lot Splits) to Chapter 14 (Subdivision of Land) and Chapter 16.53 (Two-Unit Housing Developments) to Chapter 16 (Zoning) of the Town of Tiburon Municipal
Code, to Implement Government Code Sections 66411.7 and 65852.21 (Senate Bill 9) Related to
Urban Lot Splits and Two-Unit Housing Developments”. ROLL CALL VOTE: AYES: Fredericks, Griffin, Ryan, Welner ABSENT: Thier
DISCUSSION ITEMS DI-1. Virtual Public Meetings – Discuss the potential for return to in-person public meetings (Department of Administrative Services)
Public comment was received by Deirdre McCrohan, who said she would return to in-person meetings when the Council was ready to but appreciated being able to call-in from home. The Council agreed Town meetings would remain fully virtual for now but would revisit the
discussion in the autumn. TOWN COUNCIL REPORTS Councilmember Fredericks offered to include her written MCCMC reports as part of Town
Council reports. The Council liked the idea.
Councilmember Griffin said he, Councilmember Fredericks, and staff had had a productive meeting on the Town Council Rules & Protocols document and the Juneteeth event planning is going well.
Vice Mayor Ryan said the RBRA would be asking for an increase in funding for the next fiscal year.
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TOWN MANAGER REPORT
Town Manager Chanis reported:
• The late-night ferry program was experiencing low ridership but was hoping to see an increase in the coming summer months.
• Major downtown developments include the completion of two new restaurants and progress made on an additional four new or remodeled restaurants.
• The library remodel has begun work on the civic plaza outside of the library and Town Hall buildings and a grand opening is tentatively scheduled for September.
ADJOURNMENT There being no further business before the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon, Mayor Welner adjourned the meeting at 7:15 p.m.
JON WELNER, MAYOR
TOWN OF TIBURON ATTEST:
LEA STEFANI, TOWN CLERK
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