HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2193 RESOLUTION NO. 2193
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA
ESTABLISHING A MAYOR'S COMMITTEE ON THE SARATOGA VILLAGE
WHEREAS, the Saratoga Village serves as an historic focal point
for many of the social, commercial and cultural activities of the
City; and
WHEREAS, the Village Area is experiencing a number of problems
resulting from its age, development pattern and other qualities;
and
WHEREAS, both merchants and residents of the Village Area have
repeatedly called on the City government to help remedy these
problems while the Planning Commission has also assigned a high
priority to addressing the needs of the area; and
WHEREAS, the nature and complexity of the problem to be addressed
require broad based community support and involvement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby
establishes a Village Area Committee. The organization,
responsibilities and mission of the Committee are defined as
follows:
1. O~ganization: The Task Force shall be composed of seven
members appointed by the Mayor.
The members shall include:
- 3 members of the Planning Commission
- 1 member of the Heritage Preservation Commission
- 1 member of the Finance Committee
- 1 member representing the Saratoga Village Association
- 1 member representing the Saratoga Chamber of Commerce
2. Term: The Committee shall prepare its report and
recommendations and submit these to the City Council by
May 15, 1985.
3. Issues To Be Considered: The Committee shall consider and
recommend to the City Council action on the following:
- A definition of the physical boundaries of the village
area
- A description of the appropriate zoning, land use and
parking requirement to be considered for the village
- Determination of the suitablity of designating the
Village an Historic District
In addition, the Committee shall also consider and may recommend
to the Council any follow-up action to be taken regarding the
need for public improvements or facilities in the area,
coordination or stimulation of beautification or design programs,
means of financing such concerted private or public programs.
The Mayor shall coordinate with the Committee as needed and shall
keep the City Council informed on the progress and direction of
the Committee's efforts.
The above and foregoing resolution was passed and adopted at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Saratoga held
on the 7th day of November , 1984, by the
following vote:
AYES: CbuncilmembersCallonandMoylesandMaYor Pro TemHlava
NOES: N~ne
ABSENT: OounciLmenbe~ClevengerandMayor Fanelli
ATTEST:
Deputy City C~erk ~'~
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