HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-07-2021 Agenda - AMENDED
City Council
REVISED AGENDA
Tuesday, September 7, 2021, 6:00 p.m.
Teleconference - Broadcast via Webinar
*Agenda amended to remove Item 3a, Study Session: Public Safety Center Program and Design
Update. This item is continued to a date uncertain.
*With removal of the 5:00 p.m. Study Session, the meeting start time has been amended to 6:00 p.m.
Due to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in San Luis Obispo County, City Administration has
made the difficult decision to return to a virtual meeting format. There will be no physical location for
the Public to view the meeting. Below are instructions on how to view the meeting remotely and how
to leave public comment. Additionally, members of the City Council are allowed to attend the meeting
via teleconference and to participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were present.
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1.CALL TO ORDER - CITY COUNCIL / GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY AGENCY
Call to order the Regular Meeting of the San Luis Obispo City Council, also acting as the
San Luis Obispo Groundwater Sustainability Agency.
2.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Council Member Jan Marx will lead the Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
*3.STUDY SESSION
*3.a.PUBLIC SAFETY CENTER PROGRAM AND DESIGN UPDATE
*This item has been removed and continued to a date uncertain.
4.PRESENTATIONS
4.a.CITY MANAGER REPORT
Receive a brief report from City Manager Derek Johnson.
4.b.NATIONAL MUSEUM DAY PROCLAMATION
Mayor Harmon will present a proclamation declaring September 18, 2021 as
"National Museum Day."
5.PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
Not to exceed 15 minutes. The Council welcomes your input. State law does not allow the
Council to discuss or take action on issues not on the agenda, except that members of the
Council or staff may briefly respond to statements made or questions posed by persons
exercising their public testimony rights (Gov. Code sec. 54954.2). Staff may be asked to
follow up on such items.
6.CONSENT AGENDA
Matters appearing on the Consent Calendar are expected to be non-controversial and will be
acted upon at one time. A member of the public may request the Council to pull an item for
discussion. Pulled items shall be heard at the close of the Consent Agenda unless a majority
of the Council chooses another time. The public may comment on any and all items on the
Consent Agenda within the three-minute time limit.
Recommendation:
To approve Consent Calendar Items 6a to 6f.
6.a.WAIVE READING IN FULL OF ALL RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES
Recommendation:
Waive reading of all resolutions and ordinances as appropriate.
6.b.MINUTES REVIEW - AUGUST 24, 2021 COUNCIL MINUTES
Recommendation:
Approve the minutes of the City Council meeting held on August 24, 2021.
6.c.RECEIVE AND FILE THE PUBLIC DRAFT OF SAN LUIS OBISPO VALLEY
GROUNDWATER BASIN GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY PLAN
Recommendation:
Acting as the City of San Luis Obispo Groundwater Sustainability Agency, receive
and file the Public Draft of San Luis Obispo Valley Groundwater Basin Groundwater
Sustainability Plan.
6.d.A REQUEST TO INCLUDE THREE PROPERTIES IN THE CITY’S INVENTORY OF
HISTORIC RESOURCES AS MASTER LIST RESOURCES (198 PASO ROBLES,
201 BUENA VISTA, AND 2424 SUNSET)
Recommendation:
As recommended by the Cultural Heritage Committee, adopt a Resolution entitled,
“A Resolution of the City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, adding
three properties to the Master List of Historic Resources: 198 Paso Robles Drive
(Pimentel-Orth House); 201 Buena Vista Avenue (Kenneth and Martha Schwartz
House); and 2424 Sunset Drive (Page-Selkirk House).”
6.e.ADVISORY BODY APPOINTMENTS FOR UNSCHEDULED VACANCIES
Recommendation:
Confirm the appointment of Stephanie Carlotti to the Human Relations Commission
(HRC) and Kris Roudebush to the Parks and Recreation Commission (PRC), as
recommended by the respective Advisory Body Council Liaison Subcommittees.
6.f.AMENDMENT TO MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR CITY-COUNTY
FLOOD CONTROL COLLABORATION
Recommendation:
Approve an amendment to the existing Memorandum of Understanding between the
City of San Luis Obispo and the County of San Luis Obispo, as administrator of the
Zone 9 Flood Control and Water Conservation District (“Zone 9”), in order to provide
funding support in the amount of $60,000 for additional vegetation management
activities in San Luis Obispo Creek Watershed.
7.PUBLIC HEARING AND BUSINESS ITEMS
7.a.PROCESS TO FILL A COUNCIL (MAYOR) VACANCY
Recommendation:
Approve a process to fill the vacancy on City Council resulting from the resignation
of Mayor Heidi Harmon, effective at the end of business September 26, 2021.
7.b.REVIEW OF A TENTATIVE TRACT MAP (TRACT 3157) TO CREATE 23
RESIDENTIAL LOTS ON A 4.98-ACRE SITE WITHIN THE LOW-DENSITY
RESIDENTIAL (R-1) ZONE
Recommendation:
Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of San Luis
Obispo, California, approving Tentative Tract Map No. 3157 to create twenty-three
(23) residential lots in the Low-Density (R-1) Zone and adopting the Associated
Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation, Monitoring, and
Reporting Plan pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), as
represented in the staff report and attachments dated September 7, 2021 (SBDV-
0169-2020/EID-0170-2020, 500 Westmont Drive).”
8.LIAISON REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
Not to exceed 15 minutes. Council Members report on conferences or other City activities. At
this time, any Council Member or the City Manager may ask a question for clarification,
make an announcement, or report briefly on their activities. In addition, subject to Council
Policies and Procedures, they may provide a reference to staff or other resources for factual
information, request staff to report back to the Council at a subsequent meeting concerning
any matter or take action to direct staff to place a matter of business on a future agenda.
(Gov. Code Sec. 54954.2)
9.ADJOURNMENT
The next Regular Meeting of the City Council will be held on September 21, 2021 at 6:00
p.m., via teleconference.
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