HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-24-2022 City Council Minutes - Special Meeting (Council Retreat)
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Council Minutes
May 24, 2022, 1:00 p.m.
SLO Business Center, Room 3, 4251 S. Higuera St., Suite 800, San Luis Obispo
Council Members
Present:
Council Member Jan Marx, Council Member Andy Pease,
Council Member Michelle Shoresman, Vice Mayor Carlyn
Christianson, Mayor Erica A. Stewart
City Staff Present: Derek Johnson, City Manager, Christine Dietrick, City Attorney,
Teresa Purrington, City Clerk
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1. CALL TO ORDER
A Special Meeting of the San Luis Obispo City Council was called to order on
Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at the SLO Business Center, 4251 S.
Higuera Street, Suite 800, San Luis Obispo, by Mayor Stewart.
2. PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS ON THE AGENDA ONLY
Public Comment:
None
--End of Public Comment--
3. CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP
• Working Together – Council reviewed their strengths and how they can use
those strengths to work together.
• The Path Forward – Council discussed things that worked well when they
were joining Council.
• Communications – Council discussed having a quarterly breakfast or lunch
for a less structured time to share ideas. Council discussed streamlining the
Proclamation process by only reading 2-3 of the “Whereas” statements.
• Summing It Up – By consensus, the Council directed staff to bring forth an
Ordinance amendment to change the meeting start time from 6:00 PM to 5:30
PM for all Regular Meetings of the City Council.
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4. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 4:55 p.m. The next Regular Meeting of the City
Council will be held on June 7, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City
Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo.
APPROVED BY COUNCIL: 06/21/2022