City Government Voting Record

How well are our elected officials (and their appointees) promoting smart growth in Grass Valley and its sphere of influence? This page gives the voting records of the members of the City Council and the Grass Valley Planning Commission on issues related to growth, planning, accountability, and citizen involvement.
 

Vote classification

 

    

consistent with smart growth principles and the goals of Grass Valley Neighbors

    

inconsistent with smart growth principles and the goals of Grass Valley Neighbors

    

not applicable, or Grass Valley Neighbors takes no position

 
 

Grass Valley City Council

Date Issue Ingram Tassone Swarthout Williams Johnson
  [issues to come]          
 
Date Issue Ingram Tassone Stevens Mautino Enos
5/25/04 To go ahead with the EIR for "South Hill Village" yes yes yes no no
7/22/03 To appoint Jim Bair to the Planning Commission to replace Chauncey Poston no vote yes no yes yes
7/16/03 To appoint Paul Platner to the Planning Commission to replace Chauncey Poston yes no yes yes no
6/10/03 To give the developers of SouthHill Village the go-ahead to prepare an environmental impact report before other combined impact studies are completed yes yes yes no no
3/25/03 To further review the idea of hiring a traffic consultant yes yes yes yes yes
3/11/03 To approve the construction of a drive-thru restaurant (Paco's Tacos) at Mill Street and French Avenue yes yes yes yes no
1/28/03 To appoint Chauncey Poston to the Planning Commission yes yes yes yes yes
1/28/03 To approve the resolution putting the Chapa De project on hold and calling for a new EIR focussed on traffic impacts yes yes yes yes abstain
1/14/03 To have city council and planning commission meetings televised on FCAT yes yes yes no yes
 

Grass Valley Planning Commission

Date Issue Kenitzer Emanuel White Hyde Lamphier
  [issues to come]          
 
Date Issue Aguilar Swarthout White Hyde Bair
? To approve the plans for the Chapa De medical building yes no yes no n/a
 

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