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City Council
AGENDA
Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 5:30 p.m.
Council Chambers, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo
Vice Mayor Andy Pease
will participate remotely from the following location:
Hyatt Regency Sacramento
1209 L Street
Sacramento, CA
The City Council holds in-person meetings. Zoom participation will not be supported at this time.
Council meetings may be viewed remotely on Channel 20, the City’s YouTube Channel, and on the
City’s website under the Public Meeting Agendas web page.
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 may not be processed until the following day.
Public Comment during the meeting:
Meetings are held in-person. To provide public comment during the meeting, you must be
present at the meeting location.
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 (4:30 PM START TIME)
1.a CALL TO ORDER
Council Member Michelle Shoresman will call the Closed Session Meeting of the
San Luis Obispo City Council to order.
1.b PUBLIC COMMENT FOR CLOSED SESSION ITEMS ONLY
At this time, public comment will only be accepted for Closed Session items.
1.c PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
Pursuant to Government code § 54957(b)(1)
Title: Interim City Manager, City Manager
1.c.1 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government code § 54957.6
Agency Negotiators: Tony Dahlerbruch, Nickole Domini, Christine Dietrick
Unrepresented Employee: Interim City Manager, City Manager
1.d ADJOURNMENT
The City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on March 19, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in the
Council Chambers at City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo.
2.CALL TO ORDER
Council Member Shoresman will call the Regular Meeting of the San Luis Obispo City
Council to order.
3.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Council Member Jan Marx will lead the Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
4.PRESENTATIONS
4.a INTRODUCTION OF DOWNTOWN SLO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, LEBREN
HARRIS
Donna Lewis, President of Downtown SLO, will introduce LeBren Harris, the new
Chief Executive Officer for Downtown SLO.
4.b RED CROSS MONTH PROCLAMATION
Council Member Shoresman will proclaim the month of March as "Red Cross
Month".
4.c 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 6a to 6g.
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 - FEBRUARY 29, 2024 AND MARCH 5, 2024 COUNCIL
MINUTES
Recommendation:
Approve the following minutes of the City Council:
•February 29, 2024 - Special Closed Session
•March 5, 2024 - Regular Meeting
6.c 2024 ANNUAL APPOINTMENTS TO CITY ADVISORY BODIES
Recommendation:
As recommended by the Council Liaison Subcommittees, make appointments to the
City of San Luis Obispo's (City) advisory bodies as set forth below and continue to
recruit for any unfilled vacant positions.
6.d ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF A REPORT ON
THE SAN LUIS OBISPO FIRE DEPARTMENT'S ACTION PURSUANT TO SB 1205
Recommendation:
Adopt a Draft Resolution entitled, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of San
Luis Obispo, California, acknowledging receipt of a report on the San Luis Obispo
Fire Department’s compliance with California Health and Safety Code Sections
13146.2 and 13146.3 pursuant to Senate Bill 1205.”
6.e ADOPTION OF THE FEDERAL TRANSIT PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AGENCY
SAFETY PLAN (PTASP)
Recommendation:
1.Adopt a Draft Resolution entitled, “A Resolution of the City Council of the
City of San Luis Obispo, California, approving the Federal Transit Public
Transportation Agency Safety Plan for San Luis Obispo (SLO) Transit”; and
2.Authorize SLO Transit’s Accountable Executive, City Manager, to sign the
finalized version of the 2023-24 Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan.
6.f AWARD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR CORPORATION YARD FUEL
ISLAND AND WASH STATION REHABILITATION, SPECIFICATION NO. 2000075-
9.01
Recommendation:
1.Award a Construction Contract to Quincon, Inc. in the amount of
$795,694.62 for the Corporation Yard Fuel Island and Wash Station
Rehabilitation project, Specification Number 2000075-9.01; and
2.Appropriate $81,203.74 from the Sewer Unreserved Working Capital Fund
(602.0000.32001) to the project account (2000075-9.01); and
3.Appropriate $84,848.98 from the Water Unreserved Working Capital Fund
(601.0000.32001) to the project account (2000075-9.01); and
4.Transfer $15,997.31 from the Whale Rock Undesignated Capital Completed
Projects Fund (705.9501.71501) to the project account (2000075-9.01); and
5.Authorize the City Engineer to approve Contract Change Orders up to the
available project budget; and
6.Adopt a Draft Resolution entitled, “A Resolution of the City Council of the
City of San Luis Obispo, California, authorizing use of Water Unreserved
Working Capital Fund, Sewer Unreserved Working Capital Fund and Whale
Rock Undesignated Capital Funds to Support the Corporation Yard Fuel
Island and Wash Station Rehabilitation project, Specification Number
2000075-9.01.”
6.g AUTHORIZATION TO APPROVE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) BATTERY ELECTRIC
BUSES
Recommendation:
Adopt a Draft Resolution entitled, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of San
Luis Obispo, California, Approving the Purchase of Two Battery Electric Buses for
use by San Luis Obispo (SLO) Transit.”
7.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)
8.ADJOURNMENT
The next Regular Meeting of the City Council will be held on April 2, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. in the
Council Chambers at City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo. Note, this meeting has an
early start due to the Annual Advisory Body Recognition event, which will take place at 4:30 -
5:30 p.m.
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