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ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1986 - 7:00 P.M.
COUNCIL HEARING ROOM, CITY HALL, 990 PALM STREET
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA
Councilmembers
Present: Vice -Mayor GlennaDeane Dovey, Councilmembers Robert Griffin
(arrived at 7:10 p.m.), Penny Rappa, Allen K. Settle and
Mayor Ron Dunin
Absent: None
City Staff
Present: Paul Lanspery, Administrative Officer; Roger Picquet, City
Attorney; Pamela Voges, City Clerk; Toby Ross, Community
Development Director; Glen Matteson, Associate Planner
1. HOUSING ELEMENT (ROSS - 462)
Council considered revision to the General Plan Housing Element; City of
San Luis Obispo, applicant (continued from 1- 21 -86).
Toby Ross, Community Development Director, reviewed the agenda report with
the recommendation that the Council proceed item by item through the list
of major issues reaching consensus on each. Staff would then schedule a
public hearing for adoption of the revised element. He also spoke to: A)
reformatting, (staff and commissions utilized the document the
most -- public utilized it the least); B) stated that issues not previously
addressed by the Planning Commission that Council might make major changes t
to, must be referred to them. The Commission would not have to approve
them, only review; C) timing of the public hearing to be done prior to
making any final determinations; and D) stated that although the State
required that the Element be adopted by January 1986, and there was some
vulnerability to the City by continuing the hearings and review of it, he
did not feel that the City was open to too much criticism.
After discussion, Council reviewed the January 21, 1986, Council agenda
report reaching consensus as follows:
1. Expand the discussion of energy conservation (Section V of outline).
Upon general consensus place on hold (5 -0).
2. Promote mix of housing including mob_i_lehome developments and specific
forms of tenancy, such as limited equity housing cooperatives (Goal I,
Policy A). Upon general consensus, staff to report back (5 -0).
3. Revised to read, 11444YV4 Encourage each new development to include a
mix of low -, moderate -, and upper - income housing, if feasible (Goal I,
Policy B). Upon general consensus, Council supported as revised
(5 -0).
4. Exempt rental apartments from growth_ management and specific - Dlan- Dhasin
limits (Goal I,. Policy E). Item to be held until discussion of growth 1
management regulations (3 -2).
5. Require architectural review of residential projects only for attached
housing developments with six or more units (Goal I, Policy F). Upon
general consensus, Council omitted.
6. 11$JV# #(� Encourage mixed residential and commercial development-in and
around the downtown (Goal I, Policy H). Upon general consensus to
support as revised (5 -0).
7. Encourage ownership opportunities for low- income housholds (Goal I,
Policy J). Upon general consensus to support (5 -0).
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8. Preserve prime agricultural lands by diverting development from prime
farmland and increasing density on non - agriculture land (Goal 2.
Policy D). Additional Report to be submitted by staff (2 -2 -1).
9. Require inspection and upgrading of dwellings upon resale, including
energy- saving features (Goal 3, Policy A). Not to support (3 -2).
10. Help low -and moderate- income tenants displaced by private development
projects to find affordable housing (Goal 3, Policy G). Upon general
consensus, staff directed to provide additional education, information
and referral.
11. Preserve housing in areas that are now zoned for and partially
developed with offices and businesses (Goal 3, Policy H). Upon
general consensus, this issue to be reviewed as part of the Office
Study results to be incorporated with the Housing Element.
12. Encourage second dwellings on lots with existing single - family houses
(Goal 3, Policy C; Goal 4, Policy A). Supported (3 -2).
13. Re- emphasize neighborhoods as physical planning units, to be served by
stores, parks, and schools (Goal 5, Policies A and D).
Supported (4 -1).
14. Identify housing needs, assistance requirements, and proposed number
of dwellings to be built for overlapping groups such as students, low -
and moderate - income families, elderly, and physically disabled
(Attachment C). Upon general consensus to delete from review.
Council directed that staff report back on those issues as indicated
setting future public hearing tentatively scheduled for April 1, 1986.
1
Mayor Dunin stated that he was not supportive of the letter and suggested
an amendment to read in the second sentence, "The majority of the City has
particular interest..."
Upon general consensus, amendment failed.
After additional review of the draft letter, Council amended the letter,
last paragraph to read, "The City respectfully urges the Board of
Supervisors not consider the proposed General Plan Amendment at this time.
Rather, the Board of Supervisors should refer the request to the Citv for
a complete policy consideration. Only in the event of a denial of the
request by_the City, should the Board of Supervisors entertain this
General Plan Amendment."
Moved by Dunin /Settle (4 -1, Dunin voting no), to approve the draft letter
of referral to the County of Board of Supervisors with amendment as
proposed.
C O M M U N I C A T I O N S
C -1 Councilwoman Rappa asked to get additional information on the recent
County water hearing and questioned when the water plan would be coming
back to Council.
Paul Lanspery, Administrative Officer, indicated the plan should be
available within the next two weeks.
C -2 Councilman Settle asked that Councilmembers let him know whether they
would be attending the March 21 Channel Counties Meeting.
2. COUNTY GENERAL
PLAN AMENDMENT - LOS
OSOS VALLEY ROAD (File
*412)
Council considered
a letter of referral
to the County Board of
Supervisors
including comments
on application for a
General Plan amendment
to rezone
approximately 80 acres
from agriculture
to commercial service
(Froom Ranch
located on Los Osos
Valley Road across
from Auto Park Way - Madonna).
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Mayor Dunin stated that he was not supportive of the letter and suggested
an amendment to read in the second sentence, "The majority of the City has
particular interest..."
Upon general consensus, amendment failed.
After additional review of the draft letter, Council amended the letter,
last paragraph to read, "The City respectfully urges the Board of
Supervisors not consider the proposed General Plan Amendment at this time.
Rather, the Board of Supervisors should refer the request to the Citv for
a complete policy consideration. Only in the event of a denial of the
request by_the City, should the Board of Supervisors entertain this
General Plan Amendment."
Moved by Dunin /Settle (4 -1, Dunin voting no), to approve the draft letter
of referral to the County of Board of Supervisors with amendment as
proposed.
C O M M U N I C A T I O N S
C -1 Councilwoman Rappa asked to get additional information on the recent
County water hearing and questioned when the water plan would be coming
back to Council.
Paul Lanspery, Administrative Officer, indicated the plan should be
available within the next two weeks.
C -2 Councilman Settle asked that Councilmembers let him know whether they
would be attending the March 21 Channel Counties Meeting.
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C -3 Councilman Griffin requested that staff respond to the recent letter
received from the American Lung Association concerning the exemption
provision of offices with five employees or less (5 -0).
9:25 p.m. Mayor Dunin adjourned the meeting to closed session to discuss
City Attorney Mid -year review.
There being no further business to com efore tho City Council, Mayor
Dunin adjourned the meeting at 1:15 a.;� /
Pam la Vo es City er
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APPROVED BY COUNCIL: 5 -6 -86
M I N U T E S'
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1986 - 7:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 990 PALM STREET
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers
Present: Vice -Mayor GlennaDeane Dovey, Councilmembers Robert Griffin
(arrived at 7:03 p.m.). Penny Rappa and Allen K. Settle
(arrived at 7:03 p.m.) and Mayor Ron.Dunin
Absent: None
City Staff
Present: Paul Lanspery, Administrative Officer; Roger Picquet, City
Attorney; Pamela Voges, City Clerk; Dave Romero, Public
Works Director: Don Englert, Police Chief: Terry Sanville,
Principal Planner; Jeff Hook, Associate Planner; Jack
Brazil. Tree Arborist
C O N S E N T A G E N D A
Moved by Dovey/Rappa (4 -1, Councilman Griffin absent) to approve the
consent agenda as recommended by the City Administrative Officer with the
exception of C -1 (Councilman Settle voting no). The following actions
taken as indicated:
C -1 CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY - SO. PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION CO. (File #189)
Claim against the City by Southern Pacific Transportation Company in the
amount of $11,000 for damages to their vehicle allegedly a result of site
obstruction at the corner of Monterey Street and California Blvd. denied
(3 -1 -1, Settle voting no; Griffin absent).
C -2 ADVISORY BODY APPOINTMENT (File #475)
Appointment of Jacqueline Froelich confirmed to the Business Improvement
Association Board of Directors as recommended (4 -1, Griffin absent).