Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Thu, January 22, 2026
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Agenda items (10)
Procedural (6)
1ProceduralHTTPS://SANTA-ROSA.LEGISTAR.COM/CALENDAR. CLICK ON THE "IN PROGRESS" LINK TO VIEW;
Instructions for viewing the meeting agenda online through the city's Legistar system by clicking the "In Progress" link.
2ProceduralVIA ZOOM BY VISITING
Instructions for joining the meeting remotely via Zoom video conference.
3ProceduralCOMCAST CHANNEL 28, AT&T U-VERSE CHANNEL 99; AND
Instructions for watching the meeting on local cable television on Comcast Channel 28 or AT&T U-Verse Channel 99.
4ProceduralVIA YOUTUBE AT HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/CITYOFSANTAROSA Public Comment may be made live, in-person, during the meeting in the Council Chamber or submitted in advance via email at planningcommission@srcity.org by 5:00 pm the Wednesday before the Planning Commission Meeting. Any written correspondence will be included in the agenda before the meeting begins. IN THE EVENT A BOARD MEMBER PARTICIPATES REMOTELY BASED ON JUST CAUSE UNDER THE BROWN ACT, THE CITY WILL ALLOW FOR PUBLIC COMMENT THROUGH THE ZOOM
Information about how residents can submit public comments in person at the meeting, via email to planningcommission@srcity.org by 5:00 pm the Wednesday before the meeting, or through Zoom if board members participate remotely.
8ProceduralPRESENTATIONS
Staff or other presenters will give presentations on planning-related topics to the Commission.
3.1ProceduralDraft Minutes - January 8, 2026 Attachments: Draft Minutes - January 8, 2026
The Planning Commission will review and approve the draft meeting minutes from January 8, 2026.
General Business
5.1General BusinessSTATEMENT OF PURPOSE The Planning Commission is charged with carrying out the California Planning and Zoning Laws in the City of Santa Rosa. Duties include implementing of plans, ordinances and policies relating to land use matters; assisting in writing and implementing the General Plan and area plans; holding public hearings and acting on proposed changes to the Zoning Code, Zoning Map, General Plan, tentative subdivision maps, and undertaking special planning studies as needed.
A description of the Planning Commission's overall responsibilities, which include implementing local land use plans and policies, holding public hearings on zoning changes, and reviewing subdivision proposals.
5.2General BusinessCOMMISSIONER REPORTS
Planning Commissioners will provide brief updates or reports on topics relevant to their work.
5.3General BusinessOTHER (i.e. VICE CHAIR ELECTION, NEW MEMBER INTRODUCTIONS)
The Commission will handle any miscellaneous business such as electing a vice chair or welcoming new members.
Public Hearing
11.1Public HearingPUBLIC HEARING - FIRST 2026 GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider the first General Plan Amendment of 2026, allowing residents to comment before the Commission makes a decision.
Additional votes recorded in minutes
Adopt Resolution PC-RES-2026-002 (Addendum to General Plan 2050 EIR)
absent 1 · aye 6
Aaron Pardoabsent
Charles Carteraye
Karen Weeksaye
Miles Hortonaye
Patti Ciscoaye
Terrence Sandersaye
Vicki Dugganaye
Adopt Resolution PC-RES-2026-003 (General Plan Amendment - Land Use Designations and Circulation Element Figures)
absent 1 · aye 6
Aaron Pardoabsent
Charles Carteraye
Karen Weeksaye
Miles Hortonaye
Patti Ciscoaye
Terrence Sandersaye
Vicki Dugganaye
Adopt Resolution PC-RES-2026-004 (Rezoning of 10 Properties)
absent 1 · aye 6
Aaron Pardoabsent
Charles Carteraye
Karen Weeksaye
Miles Hortonaye
Patti Ciscoaye
Terrence Sandersaye
Vicki Dugganaye