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7.A. - Page 87 19,2012,the develo�er's architects referet�ced the"Cape Coci influences"and f�e Bast Caast waferfront feei nf the proposed p}an-�nd crea#ed a vaiulla bland resident�al develapment. �. General P�an 1VIL]—Waterfront vs.Marfna: In adclition to the positio�is stated in the bctaber 16,2p 12,Memorandum, �PH states the follawing; Zoning and Land Use The site is more appropriately ciassifiad as a MU Marina la3nd use designation. SPH t�lievas rhat the Generat Plan discussion.flid not adequately involve the full rang�of camrnunity m.ernbers sufficiant ta address this issue,and that MU-Wate�front was adnpted for a n�mber of properties without s�'ic�ent public inpu.t and understanding of the im�act af that de�ignation.Na one at,Pete's Harbor other than the owner apgeaxs to ha�e recei�ed any notice�f warkshaps,pubtic I�earings or the�ike.There is sn appearance of this Waterfrant area being"visionec3"for special interests rather thax�£or the good of the people of Itedwood City and the genera�public. Tlie pcaple reserve the right ta researclz and challenge the history and process for designation af tlae site at l'ete's Har�or as ivlU-Waterfront in lieu af 1VIU 1Vlarina,and to chalienge whether the current proposed development meets the req�r�ments for mixed ca�nmercial zoning. �ee General Ptan Urban Fonn and Land Use pg. 8E-49(setting forth proper scope of use for marina/harbor areas).Nate also pasiti�+e descriptian of Westpoint Marin.a. F. lic A ses-Cal� a ' " m of En ' r u[ ACE„1: I�mpartant inpuf has not been obtained by th,e Califoznia SLC.The SL.0 is composed of I�ientenant Govet�or Gavsn N�wsorn, State Cant�oller John Chang and Finance Director Ana.�.1►�atosantos,T�ese three impa�tax�t elected higlt o�ces typically send delegates a�d/or representati�es to rautsne meetings and I�ave not yet been addressed f.ar their input. Tlae SLC has caunty attorr�eys, and one, She11i Haaf., is warkin�on tius inatter.In addition,akuef counsel for the SLC is Jenz�ifer Luccl�essi; the twa attarneys are only in the informatinnwg�hering stage of addressxng tlais issue, SpH member Alison Madden attended the October I,2012,Special Meeting af the SLC and ac�dresseti the body of c�elegate/representatives in the public comment section of the meetin�•'The Octaber 1 Special Meeti�tg was cpnvened to discuss discreee items in closed session,but Ms.Mac�den was able to have an in�ortnatian discussion wi#h the SLC,vs�ho expressed an interest at�d desire to knaw more before taking �,n.y action or cont�ibu.ting any advisement or inp�zt. One comrnissian delegate i�zfarined Ms.Madden tlaat Mrs.Uccelli had visited the SLC in the weeks prior tv the Spscia�MeeEing appearanc�.T�e informa�ion relay�d vvas that it was a private rneeting ta ask the commissian ta add�ress issues sur�'ounding tI�e s�ate leases.'The entire commission and Mrs. Lucchessi, in the Octaber 1 Special Meeting and a subsequent information te3ephone call with Ms.Madden,did not canvey any particuIar position and nated that a ou�rent develapment v�ras relafively new to thezn,per the private visit a�nd the public comments. A transoript af the pu�slia co:Exirrfan�s will be pra�ided in the appe�l and/or public reca�d when obtained. The next regularly scheduled sneeting ofthe SLC is December 5,2012. l.6