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Meeting Name: County of Monterey Planning Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/25/2026 1:30 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Special Meeting https://attend.wordly.ai/join/THCT-8529
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PC 26-034 1.LUAC Member UpdatesPlanning ItemLAND USE ADVISORY COMMITTEE (LUAC) MEMBER UPDATES Each Land Use Advisory Committee (LUAC) will be invited to present up to three issues from the past year for general discussion. These may include achievements, challenges or emerging issues. After the presentations are completed there will be a discussion which may result in Planning Commission or staff recommendations or actions. LUAC members discussed the following: Big Sur LUAC: Secretary David Smiley raised the concern that LUAC reviews and decisions are not making significant impacts on finalized projects. Carmel Unincorporated/Highlands LUAC: Stuart Poulter stated they have only recently began resuming meetings due to quorum issues and expresses excitement to address future planning projects. Del Monte Forest LUAC: Rick Verbanec requested that minutes for decision making bodies are shared with LUACs if they include LUAC reviews. Secretary Melanie Beretti clarified that summaries of LUAC reviews are currently provided in staff reports. North County LUAC: Belinda Taluban presented the following: Thanked County staff for   None None
PC 26-021 2.TRAINING ITEMS FOR PLANNING COMMISSION AND LUAC'sPlanning ItemTRAINING ITEMS FOR PLANNING COMMISSION AND LUAC's: 1. Role of Land Use Advisory Committees a. Review Procedures (Board Resolution 15-103) and Election of Officers 2. Role of the Planning Commission 3. Due Process and Brown Act 4. Conflict of Interest 5. Public Records 6. Commissioner/Committee Member Comments   None None