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City Council
REVISED AGENDA
Tuesday, October 18, 2022, 5:00 p.m.
Council Chambers, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo
The City of San Luis Obispo has returned to in-person meetings. Zoom participation will not be
supported. For those attending in-person, the Council Chamber will be at limited capacity and masks
are strongly recommended. Council meetings may be viewed remotely on Channel 20 and the City's
YouTube Channel: http://youtube.slo.city
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT:
Public Comment prior to the meeting (must be received 3 hours in advance of the meeting):
Mail - Delivered by the U.S. Postal Service. Address letters to the City Clerk's Office at 990
Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, California, 93401.
Email - Submit Public Comments via email to emailcouncil@slocity.org. In the body of your
email, please include the date of the meeting and the item number (if applicable). Emails will not
be read aloud during the meeting.
Voicemail - Call (805) 781-7164 and leave a voicemail. Please state and spell your name, the
agenda item number you are calling about, and leave your comment. Verbal comments must be
limited to 3 minutes. Voicemails will not be played during the meeting.
*All correspondence will be archived and distributed to councilmembers, however, submissions
received after the deadline will not be processed until the following day.
Public Comment during the meeting:
Meetings have returned to an in-person format. To provide public comment during the meeting,
you must be present in the Council Chambers.
Electronic Visual Aid Presentation. To conform with the City's Network Access and Use Policy,
Chapter 1.3.8 of the Council Policies & Procedures Manual, members of the public who desire
to utilize electronic visual aids to supplement their oral presentation are encouraged to provide
display-ready material to the City Clerk by 12:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Contact the
City Clerk's Office at cityclerk@slocity.org or (805) 781-7114.
*1.CLOSED SESSION: STARTS AT 5:00 PM
*1.a.CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code § 54957.6
Agency Negotiators:
Nickole Domini, Britani Roltgen, Jeff Andrews, Che Johnson, Derek Johnson, J.
Christine Dietrick, Shelly Stanwyck
Represented Employee Organizations:
San Luis Obispo City Employee’s Association (SLOCEA)
San Luis Obispo Police Officer’s Association (POA)
San Luis Obispo Police Staff Officer’s Association (SLOPSOA)
International Association of Firefighters Local 3523
Unrepresented Employees:
Unrepresented Management Employees
Unrepresented Confidential Employees
*1.b.ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION
Adjourn to the Regular Meeting of the City Council scheduled for Tuesday, October
18, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San
Luis Obispo.
2.CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Erica A. Stewart will call the Regular Meeting of the San Luis Obispo City Council to
order.
3.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Vice Mayor Carlyn Christianson will lead the Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
4.PRESENTATIONS
4.a.PROCLAMATION - RECOGNITION OF CHRIS MILLER, MANAGING DIRECTOR
OF THE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Mayor Stewart will present a proclamation recognizing the retirement of Chris Miller,
Managing Director of the Performing Arts Center.
4.b.INTRODUCTIONS - NEW CAL POLY STAFF MEMBERS
City Manager Derek Johnson will introduce the following Cal Poly staff members:
•Ryan Gruss, Interim Managing Director of the Performing Arts Center
•Kristin Hoover, Executive Director for the Foundation for the Performing
Arts Center
•Molly Clark, Director of Cal Poly Arts
4.c.PRESENTATION - PUBLIC ART SUMMARY FY 2021-22
Parks & Recreation Director Greg Avakian and Recreation Manager Meghan Burger
will present the Public Art Summary for Fiscal Year 2021-22.
4.d.CITY MANAGER REPORT
Receive a brief report from City Manager Derek Johnson.
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
Not to exceed 15 minutes. 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 5a to 5d.
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 - OCTOBER 4, 2022 COUNCIL MINUTES
Recommendation:
Approve the minutes of the City Council meeting held on October 4, 2022.
6.c.SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 1721 (2022 SERIES) TO AMEND TITLE
13, CHAPTER 13.12, OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADD AN
UNDERGROUNDING DISTRICT COMPRISING THE LIMITS OF THE PRADO
BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT
Recommendation:
Adopt Ordinance No. 1721 (2022 Series) entitled, “An Ordinance of the City Council
of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, amending Section 13.12.040 of the San
Luis Obispo Municipal Code to Establish a New Underground Utility District 16.”
6.d.APPROVE ADVISORY BODY APPOINTMENTS TO THE MASS
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE, PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION,
PLANNING COMMISSION, AND ZONE 9 ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Recommendation:
Confirm the appointments of Franklin Pandoy to the Mass Transportation Committee
(MTC), Kari Duperron to the Parks and Recreation Commission (PRC), Justin
Cooley and David Houghton to the Planning Commission, and Brian Nelson as Staff
Member, and Shelsie Moore as Staff Alternate for City of San Luis Obispo
representatives to the San Luis Obispo County Supervisors Zone 9 Advisory
Committee (Z9).
7.PUBLIC HEARING AND BUSINESS ITEMS
7.a.FISCAL YEAR 2021-22 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOURISM BUSINESS
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (Estimated Time: 30 minutes)
Recommendation:
1.As recommended by the Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID)
Board, receive and approve the TBID Board’s annual report for FY 2021-22;
and
2.Adopt a Resolution of Intention entitled, “A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of San Luis Obispo, California, declaring its intention to continue
the San Luis Obispo Tourism Business Improvement District, to continue
the basis for and to levy the assessment for the district, and to set a date for
the Public Hearing on the district and the assessment for 2022-23.”
7.b.INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER
9.10 (CANNABIS REGULATIONS) AND ANNUAL CANNABIS BUSINESS
PROGRAM AND REGULATION UPDATE (Estimated Time: 90 minutes)
Recommendation:
1.Receive an update on the City’s Cannabis Business Program; and
2.Introduce an Ordinance entitled, “An Ordinance of the City Council of the
City of San Luis Obispo, California, amending Chapter 9.10 (Cannabis
Regulations) of the Municipal Code for Commercial Cannabis Business
Businesses and Personal Cultivation” clarifying the requirements for
applying, obtaining, activating, and renewing commercial cannabis operator
permits in the City; and
3.Adopt a Resolution entitled, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
San Luis Obispo, California, approving amendments to the Cannabis
Operator Permit Ranking Criteria” updating the merit criteria used in the
evaluation of retail storefront cannabis business operator permit
applications; and
4.Provide direction to staff to further evaluate and return at the next annual
cannabis program update with recommendations addressing requests to
modify specific cannabis retail storefront rules regarding hours of operation,
delivery operations by retail stores, and age limits for medical cannabis
customers.
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 November 1, 2022 at 5:30 p.m.
in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo.
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