Preserve at Thousand Oaks PUD Amendment

Voiced strong opposition to increasing housing density in the Thousand Oaks PUD, arguing it will overstretch police, fire, solid waste, and road infrastructure.

Expressed concern that surrounding residents were inadequately notified, argued against shrinking lot sizes, and noted that dog parks and playgrounds shouldn't be separated.

Shared details about the Garden of Hope operations, explaining that they provide therapy, crisis resources, and foster care services serving hundreds of local families.

Representing the builder, he explained that the 3-acre commercial tract is constrained by floodplain and lacks viability, making it suitable for the Garden of Hope foster care facility.

Spoke in favor of PH-1, noting that commercial land in the area is difficult to sell and supporting the foster home project.