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Residents press council on Dorsey Marketplace permit and call for transparency; others praise animal control and promote arts events
Summary
During public comment, CEA Foundation speakers said staff reports omitted planning commission records on a Dorsey Marketplace phasing plan and alleged the permit expired in April 2021, raising Brown Act concerns; other commenters praised animal-control efforts, questioned Stagecoach Motel suitability, and promoted arts events and county–city collaboration.
Several members of the public used the meeting's public-comment period to raise procedural concerns about a separate development and to highlight local services and events.
Ralph Silberstein of the CEA Foundation urged the council to review the Planning Commission record for the Dorsey Marketplace seven‑year phasing plan, saying his group's written and verbal comments were not included in staff reports and that the permit "actually expired in April 2021," which he said made the omission troubling and potentially a Brown Act problem. "This seemed like a clear violation of…
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