Bishop public meetings in 2021
12 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Planning Commission - Special Meeting
The Bishop Planning Commission will hold a special meeting to hear a presentation on the final draft of the Downtown Bishop Plan, followed by public hearings on a variance for 274 May Street and a conditional use permit for 611 West Line Street. The commission will also consider approval of the minutes from October 26, 2021, and take public comment on non-agenda items.
- Presentation of final draft Downtown Bishop Plan
- Public hearing: Variance – 274 May Street
- Public hearing: Conditional Use Permit – 611 West Line Street
- Approval of October 26, 2021, meeting minutes
Parks and Recreation Commission - Special Meeting
The Parks and Recreation Commission will discuss a potential grant opportunity for facility improvements. The proposed project includes replacing the front playground and pool slide, as well as renovating the Aquatics Center building to add recreational program rooms.
- Grant opportunity for replacement of front playground and pool slide
- Renovation of Aquatics Center building with addition of recreational program rooms
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing regarding proposed changes to Title 16 and Title 17. The ordinance relates to the implementation of Senate Bill 9 for creating two residential units on single-family zoned lots.
- Public hearing on proposed ordinance adopting changes to Title 16 (Subdivisions) and Title 17 (Zoning) regarding Senate Bill 9
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider new business regarding a conditional use permit for 162 Grove Street. The commission will also approve minutes from July and August 2021 meetings.
- Public hearing: Conditional Use Permit at 162 Grove Street
- New business: Conditional Use Permit at 162 Grove Street
- Approval of minutes from July 27, 2021 and August 24, 2021
Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
The Parks and Recreation Commission will discuss updates on the Mountain Bike Skills Course and review plans for the 2021 Trunk or Treat event. Staff will also provide facility and program updates. The meeting includes public comment opportunities via email or Zoom.
- Update on Mountain Bike Skills Course
- 2021 Trunk or Treat Event
- Facilities update by staff
- Programs update by staff
Planning Commission
The Bishop Planning Commission will hold public hearings and consider conditional use permits for properties at 137 East South Street and 168 East Line Street. The meeting includes public comment opportunities and will be conducted virtually due to COVID-19 restrictions.
- Conditional Use Permit – 137 East South Street
- Conditional Use Permit – 168 East Line Street
- Public hearing and new business items for both permits
- Public comments received for both permits
Planning Commission
The Bishop Planning Commission will hold public hearings and discuss three main items: two conditional use permit applications (168 East Line Street and 162 Grove Street) and a Housing Element Update. The meeting will be conducted remotely due to COVID-19 restrictions. The commission will also approve minutes from the May 25 meeting and receive public comment on non-agenda matters.
- Public hearing on Conditional Use Permit at 168 East Line Street
- Public hearing on Conditional Use Permit at 162 Grove Street
- Public hearing and discussion on Housing Element Update with attached resolution and attachments
- Approval of minutes from May 25, 2021 Planning Commission meeting
Planning Commission
The Bishop Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Tentative Parcel Map No. 427 for APN 008‑360‑08. The commission will also consider staff reports, a resolution, and an application related to the same parcel map. A presentation on the Downtown Bishop Specific Plan and Mixed‑Use Overlay will be discussed. The meeting includes approval of March 23, 2021 minutes and ratification of letters to U.S. Rep. Jay Obernolte.
- Public hearing – Tentative Parcel Map No. 427 – APN 008‑360‑08
- New business – staff report, resolution, and application for Tentative Parcel Map No. 427 – APN 008‑360‑08
- Presentation – Downtown Bishop Specific Plan and Mixed‑Use Overlay
- Ratify letters sent to U.S. Rep. Jay Obernolte
- Approval of minutes from the March 23, 2021 Planning Commission meeting
Planning Commission
The commission will hold a public hearing and consider a resolution recommending the City Council adopt an ordinance amending the municipal code to regulate commercial cannabis activity, including amendments to chapters on marijuana cultivation and related businesses. The commission will also elect officers for the year.
- Public hearing and recommendation on ordinance amending Title 17 (Marijuana Cultivation and Marijuana Related Businesses) and adding Chapter 5.32 (Commercial Cannabis Activity)
- Election of officers (reorganization)
Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
The Parks and Recreation Commission will consider a rent schedule for the Sunrise facility, review minutes from October 2020, and receive staff updates on facilities and programs. The meeting will be held virtually due to COVID-19 precautions.
- Approval of minutes from October 28, 2020
- Discussion of Sunrise Rent Schedule
- Facilities update from staff
- Programs update from staff
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and then consider an ordinance amending Title 17 to allow commercial cannabis activity and revise marijuana cultivation regulations. The commission will also discuss compensation for planning commissioners. Several public comments have been submitted in advance, including from the high school principal and a managing partner of a Mammoth Lakes firm.
- Public hearing on an ordinance amending Title 17, Chapter 79 (Marijuana Cultivation and Marijuana Related Businesses) and adding Chapter 5.32 (Commercial Cannabis Activity)
- Public comments received from David Kalk (BUHS Principal), Jorge Alvarado, Tiffany Lau, and Robert Calvert (ASCENT Mammoth Lakes)
- New business item: consideration of the same ordinance
- Discussion of Planning Commission compensation
- Meeting held virtually due to COVID-19; public may attend via Zoom or YouTube
Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
The Parks and Recreation Commission is holding a routine meeting with minimal substantive items. They will discuss an update on Proposition 68 grant funding under old business and receive staff reports on facilities and programs. The meeting is conducted virtually due to COVID-19, with public comments accepted via email.
- Prop 68 Grant funding update
- Facilities update (staff report)
- Programs update (staff report)
- Approval of meeting minutes
- Public comment period (by email or drop box)