Community Development Committee

416 N Franklin Street Fort Bragg, CA 95437 Phone: (707) 961-2823 Fax: (707) 961-2802 City of Fort Bragg Meeting Minutes Community Development Committee 4:00 PM Town Hall, 363 N. Main StreetMonday, October 6, 2025 MEETING CALLED TO ORDER Vice Mayor Rafanan called the meeting to order at 4:00 PM ROLL CALL Staff Present: Associate Planner Sarah Peters, Permit Tech Maria Flynn, Administrative Assistant Lisi Horstman, and Consultant Marie Jones Jason Godeke and Marcia RafananPresent: 2 - 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1A. 25-410 Approve Minutes from August 18, 2025, Community Development Committee Meeting Community Development Committee Minutes 8.18.2025Attachments: Committee Members Rafanan and Goedeke approved the minutes as presented 2. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS Public Comment: Paul Clark, David Gurney 3. CONDUCT OF BUSINESS 3A. 25-391 Receive a Report and Provide Direction Regarding Proposed Zoning Changes to Limited Term Permits and to Allow Small Startups in Zones Where Currently Not Permitted Community Development Committee Staff Report Economic Development Items Limited Term Regulations Technical Advisory Committee Memo - Limited Term Permits Public Comment Attachments: Consultant Marie Jones presented the report Mayor Godeke and Vice Mayor Rafanan asked clarifying questions. Discussion: Staff and Committee, discussed zoning, tracking, and information for zoning to go before Council. Marie Jones answered further questions. Public Comment: Paul Clark Page 1City of Fort Bragg Printed on 11/12/2025

October 6, 2025Community Development Committee Meeting Minutes Marie Jones responded to Public Comment related to Staff and timeline for obtaining a permit. Marie Jones discussed streamlining the Limited Term Permit (LTP) process and stated the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) reviewed proposed changes to the Limited Term Permit process and provided feedback and that the initiation of an LTP/ event calendar was suggested. Mayor Godeke asked about the streamline process, and requested clarification on use of staff time. Maria Flynn, Sarah Peters, and Marie Jones responded to questions from the Committee. Public Comment: David Jensen, Paul Clark Vice Mayor Rafanan and Mayor Godeke gave direction to hold off on bringing the Economic Development zoning changes to Council and to bring forward fee for expedited Limited Term Permit to Council. 4. MATTERS FROM COMMITTEE / STAFF 4A. 25-206 Oral Update on Installation of Trees Downtown and Citywide Tree planting update Sept 2025Attachments: Mayor Godeke presented a slide show of the trees around Fort Bragg that were planted a year ago. He requested funding and support for more tree planting in the City. Public Comment: David Jensen, Jacob Patterson 4B. 25-411 Discussion on Fireworks Drone Show Vice Mayor Rafanan discussed looking into the drone fireworks show. Mayor Godeke requested more information related to permitting and gave direction to staff to research. Public Comment: None. Committee and Staff will research the permit and the drone show. Sarah Peters asked for direction from Committee regarding regular updates at Community Development Department Mayor Godeke suggested for top three items unless nothing new. Sarah Peters mentioned the 4 Leaf Pilot program and Accela going live soon, Planning Commission public hearings. Maria Flynn gave an update on the upcoming Entertainment Zone. Committee asked Staff to look at regulations regarding Story Poles in the Coastal Zone. ADJOURNMENT Vice Mayor Rafanan adjourned the meeting at 5:44 PM Page 2City of Fort Bragg Printed on 11/12/2025

Community Development Committee City of Fort Bragg Meeting Agenda 416 N Franklin Street Fort Bragg, CA 95437 Phone: (707) 961-2823 Fax: (707) 961-2802 Town Hall, 363 N. Main Street4:00 PMMonday, October 6, 2025 MEETING CALLED TO ORDER ROLL CALL COMMITTEE MEMBERS PLEASE TAKE NOTICE Committee Members are reminded that pursuant to the Council policy regarding use of electronic devices during public meetings adopted on November 28, 2022, all cell phones are to be turned off and there shall be no electronic communications during the meeting. All e-communications such as texts or emails from members of the public received during a meeting are to be forwarded to the City Clerk after the meeting is adjourned. ZOOM WEBINAR INVITATION This meeting is being presented in a hybrid format, both in person at Town Hall and via Zoom. When: Oct 6, 2025 04:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Topic: Community Development Committee Join from PC, Mac, iPad, or Android: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85168909617 Phone one-tap: +16694449171,,85168909617# US +17193594580,,85168909617# US Join via audio: +1 669 444 9171 US +1 719 359 4580 US Webinar ID: 851 6890 9617 International numbers available: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/kGP8vHHWa To speak during public comment portions of the agenda via zoom, please join the meeting and use the raise hand feature when the Chair or Acting Chair calls for public comment on the item you wish to address. Written public comments may be submitted to cdd@fortbraggca.gov. 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Approve Minutes from August 18, 2025, Community Development Committee Meeting 25-4101A. Community Development Committee Minutes 8.18.2025Attachments: Page 1City of Fort Bragg Printed on 10/3/2025

October 6, 2025Community Development Committee Meeting Agenda 2. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS 3. CONDUCT OF BUSINESS Receive a Report and Provide Direction Regarding Proposed Zoning Changes to Limited Term Permits and to Allow Small Startups in Zones Where Currently Not Permitted 25-3913A. Community Development Committee Staff Report Economic Development Items Limited Term Regulations Technical Advisory Committee Memo - Limited Term Permits Attachments: 4. MATTERS FROM COMMITTEE / STAFF Oral Update on Installation of Trees Downtown and Citywide25-2064A. Tree planting update Sept 2025Attachments: Discussion on Fireworks Drone Show25-4114B. ADJOURNMENT STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) )ss. COUNTY OF MENDOCINO ) I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am employed by the City of Fort Bragg and that I caused this agenda to be posted in the City Hall notice case on October 3, 2025. _______________________________________________ Lisi Horstman Administrative Assistant NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOLLOWING AGENDA PACKET DISTRIBUTION: • Materials related to an item on this Agenda submitted to the Council/District/Agency after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the lobby of City Hall at 416 N. Franklin Street during normal business hours. • Such documents are also available on the City of Fort Bragg’s website at http://city.fortbragg.com subject to staff’s ability to post the documents before the meeting Page 2City of Fort Bragg Printed on 10/3/2025

October 6, 2025Community Development Committee Meeting Agenda ADA NOTICE AND HEARING IMPAIRED PROVISIONS: It is the policy of the City of Fort Bragg to offer its public programs, services and meetings in a manner that is readily accessible to everyone, including those with disabilities. Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities. If you need assistance to ensure your full participation, please contact the City Clerk at (707) 961-2823. Notification 48 hours in advance of any need for assistance will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility. This notice is in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (28 CFR, 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II). Page 3City of Fort Bragg Printed on 10/3/2025