Planning Commission Minutes 09-05-2012 (Special Meeting)MINUTES
SPECIAL MEETING — PLANNING COMMISSION
Wednesday, September 5, 2012 - 5:00 p.m.
Commissioners Present: Bill Spartz, Brad Fyle, Charlotte Gabler
Council Member Present: Tom Perrault
Council Liaison Absent: Lloyd Hilgart
Staff Present: Angela Schumann, Community Development Director
Others Present: Sam Burvee, Grant Sala
1. Call to Order
Bill Spartz called the special meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
2. Purpose
The purpose of the special meeting is to interview two candidates, Sam Burvee and Grant
Sala, for the volunteer positions on the Planning Commission.
3. Consideration of Candidates
The Planning Commission asked the candidates in each interview to share some
information about themselves and their experience and respond to five interview questions
in an effort to highlight qualifications for serving on the Commission.
Sam Burvee summarized that he has a background in customer service and currently works
in sales management for a manufacturing firm.
Grant Sala noted that he has a background in construction and experience with building
and development.
Both applicants indicated that they are Monticello residents and plan to stay in the
community. Each pointed out that Monticello is a great place to raise a family and
suggested that they are interested in maintaining a sense of balance in the community.
After brief consideration, Planning Commission members agreed that each applicant
would bring differing and valuable skill sets to the positions.
4. Vote on Plannine Commission Appointments
BILL SPARTZ MOVED TO RECOMMEND THAT THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE
THE APPOINTMENT OF SAM BURVEE TO THE OPEN PLANNING
COMMISSIONER POSITION FOR A 2 -YEAR TERM. CHARLOTTE GABLER
Special Planning Commission Minutes 09/05/12
SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED 3 -0.
CHARLOTTE GABLER MOVED TO RECOMMEND THAT THE CITY COUNCIL
APPROVE THE APPOINTMENT OF GRANT SALA TO THE OPEN PLANNING
COMMISSIONER POSITION FOR A 1 -YEAR TERM. BRAD FYLE SECONDED THE
MOTION. MOTION CARRIED 3 -0.
5. Adiournment
CHARLOTTE GABLER MOVED TO ADJOURN THE SPECIAL MEETING AT 6:02
PM. MOTION WAS SECONDED BY BRAD FYLE. MOTION CARRIED 3 -0.
Recorder: Kerry T. Burri
Approved: October 2, 2012
Attest:
Development Director
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