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Planning Commissioner

Charles Carter

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Term ending Feb 28, 2027 · Planning Commission.

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17:43
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1:58
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Voting record (53)

43 yes8 no2 abstained

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Voted noOct 8, 2026

Appeal of Tree Removal Permit — 721 Spring Street (PLN26-0189)

Could not find the record contained sufficient information to uphold the permit.

Voted yesSep 10, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NUMBER PC - RES - 2026-025 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AND APPROVING A

Voted yesSep 10, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt: RESOLUTION NUMBER PC - RES - 2026-022 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA DENYING AN APPEAL AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE

Voted yesSep 10, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NUMBER PC - RES - 2026-023 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA ADOPTING AN ADDENDUM TO THE 2019 EMERALD ISLE CONDO

Voted yesSep 10, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NO PC -RES - 2026-024 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AND APPROVING A MINOR

Voted noSep 10, 2026

Highway 12 Massage certificate denial appeal denied (PC-RES-2026-022)

The evidence is fairly compelling and well presented by staff.

Voted yesSep 10, 2026

Emerald Isle CCRC — CEQA Addendum adopted (PC-RES-2026-023)

Voted yesSep 10, 2026

Emerald Isle CCRC — Minor Conditional Use Permit approved (PC-RES-2026-024)

Voted yesSep 10, 2026

Emerald Isle CCRC — Major Hillside Development Permit approved (PC-RES-2026-025)

Voted noAug 13, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt: RESOLUTION NUMBER PC - RES - 2026-021; ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO ALLOW A REST

Voted noAug 13, 2026

College Avenue Starbucks Conditional Use Permit (PRJ23-013)

Could not make the finding that the site is physically suitable given the proximity of residential uses.

AbstainedJun 25, 2026

waive the reading of the text and adopt: RESOLUTION NO. PC-RES-2026-020 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AND APPROVING A MAJ

AbstainedJun 25, 2026

waive the reading of the text and adopt: RESOLUTION NO. PC-RES-2026-019 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA DENYING AN APPEAL AND UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE ZO

Voted yesMay 28, 2026

to waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NO. PC - RES - 2026-018 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA FINDING THAT THE SIX NEW PROJECTS INCLUDED IN THE F

Voted yesMay 28, 2026

to waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NO. PC - RES - 2026-017 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AND APPROVING A

Voted noMay 28, 2026

Stonehouse Hotel Major Conditional Use Permit (Resolution PC-RES-2026-016)

Could not find the site suitable without deeper traffic analysis of the single access point.

Voted yesMay 28, 2026

Stonehouse Hotel Hillside Development Permit (Resolution PC-RES-2026-017)

Voted noMay 28, 2026

to waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NO. PC - RES - 2026-016 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AND APPROVING A

Voted yesMay 28, 2026

FY 2026-2027 Capital Improvement Program General Plan Consistency (Resolution PC-RES-2026-018)

Voted yesApr 9, 2026

1977 Marsh Road Annexation and Sewer Connection — Pre-zoning Recommendation

Voted yesApr 9, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt: RESOLUTION NO. PC - RES - 2026 - 015 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL PREZONE THE PROPE

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NO. PC-RES=2026-013 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL REZONING OF THE PROPERTY

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NO. PC-RES-2026-010 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL CERTIFY THE FINAL ENVIR

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

approve to review and accept the General Plan and Inclusionary Housing Annual Review Report for 2025.

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NO. PC-RES-2026-011 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATION AND RECOMMENDING THAT TH

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NO. PC-RES-2026-009 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AND APPROVING A CONDITI

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NO. PC-RES-2026-012 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATION AND RECOMMENDING THAT TH

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NO. PC-RES-2026-014 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPTION OF A TEXT AMENDM

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

General Plan and Inclusionary Housing Annual Review Report for 2025

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

24 Seven Foods & Fuel CUP — distilled spirits sales (PLN25-0348)

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

Spring Lake Village East Grove — certify Final EIR and CEQA findings (PC-RES-2026-010)

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

Spring Lake Village East Grove — Minor Conditional Use Permit recommendation (PC-RES-2026-011)

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

Spring Lake Village East Grove — Hillside Development Permit recommendation (PC-RES-2026-012)

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

Spring Lake Village East Grove — Rezoning recommendation (PC-RES-2026-013)

Voted yesMar 26, 2026

Spring Lake Village East Grove — PD text amendment recommendation (PC-RES-2026-014)

Voted yesMar 12, 2026

to waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NO. PC-RES-2026-008 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AND APPROVING A MAJO

Voted yesMar 12, 2026

CUP Streamlining Zoning Code Amendments — Recommendation to City Council

Voted yesMar 12, 2026

MD Market Major Conditional Use Permit — 1478 Guerneville Road (CUP24-027)

Voted yesMar 12, 2026

to waive the reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NO. PC-RES-2026-007 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AND RECOMMENDING

Voted yesFeb 26, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NO. PC-RES-2026-006, ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AND RECOMMENDING TO TH

Voted yesFeb 26, 2026

Massage Ordinance Zoning Code Amendments — Recommended to City Council

Voted yesFeb 12, 2026

to nominate Commissioner Duggan to Vice Chair

Voted yesFeb 12, 2026

to waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION NO. PC-RES-2026-005 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA DENYING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR DRIVE-THROUGH RETA

Voted noFeb 12, 2026

to waive reading of the text and adopt; RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AND APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR DRIVE-THROUGH RETA

Voted noFeb 12, 2026

Del Valle Drive-Thru CUP - 2000 Sebastopol Rd (CUP23-041)

Could not make finding D that the site is physically suitable

Voted yesJan 22, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt: RESOLUTION NO. PC - RES - 2026-002 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPTION OF AN ADDEND

Voted yesJan 22, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt: RESOLUTION NO. PC - RES - 2026-004 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA RECOMMENDING TO CITY COUNCIL REZONING OF 10 PROPERTIES

Voted yesJan 22, 2026

waive reading of the text and adopt: RESOLUTION NO. PC - RES - 2026-003 ENTITLED: RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA RECOMMENDING APPROVAL TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF A GENERAL

Voted yesJan 22, 2026

Resolution PC-RES-2026-002 — EIR Addendum recommendation

Voted yesJan 22, 2026

Resolution PC-RES-2026-003 — General Plan land use amendments recommendation