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City Council
AGENDA
Tuesday, October 1, 2024, 5:30 p.m.
Council Chambers, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo
Updated to provide Zoom link for Closed Session only.
Agenda Packet amended to remove Item 6f. Amendment to Community Workforce Agreement for
Prado Road Interchange and Public Safety Center Projects.
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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 must 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 - 5:30 PM)
Council Member Francis will be attending only Closed Session virtually due to illness.
Zoom link is provided for Closed Session Only.
https://slocity-
org.zoom.us/j/85156471835?pwd=5hEBfmHboKrHSQmpAQRk3lYqBUbQu1.1
Passcode: 725667
Or Telephone:
Call 1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
Webinar ID: 851 5647 1835
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1.a CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Erica A. Stewart will call the Closed Session to order at 4:30 p.m. in the
Council Hearing Room at City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo.
1.b PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS ONLY
Public comment will only be accepted for items on the closed session agenda.
1.c PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION - GOALS
Pursuant to Government Code § 54957(b)(1)
Title: City Manager
1.d ADJOURNMENT
City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on October 1, 2024 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
Council Member Michelle Shoresman will lead the Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
4.PRESENTATIONS
4.a DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH PROCLAMATION
Mayor Erica A. Stewart will present a proclamation declaring the month of October
as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month".
4.b FIRE PREVENTION MONTH PROCLAMATION
Mayor Erica A. Stewart will present a proclamation declaring the month of October
as "Fire Prevention Month".
4.c NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH PROCLAMATION
Mayor Erica A. Stewart will present a proclamation declaring the month of October
as "National Cybersecurity Awareness Month".
4.d CAL POLY ENROLLMENT/HOUSING PRESENTATION
The City Council will receive an update from Cal Poly representatives on enrollment
and housing.
4.e CITY MANAGER REPORT
Receive a brief report from City Manager Whitney McDonald.
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 6h.
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 - SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 COUNCIL MINUTES
Recommendation:
Approve the minutes of the City Council meeting held on September 17, 2024.
6.c SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1740 (2024 SERIES)
APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO TABLE 2-1 IN TITLE 17 (ZONING
REGULATIONS) OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE WITH APPROVAL OF
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
Recommendation:
Adopt Ordinance No. 1740 (2024 Series) entitled, “An Ordinance of the City Council
of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, approving amendments to Table 2-1
(Uses Allowed by Zone) in Title 17 (Zoning Regulations) to allow Cannabis Retail
Storefronts to conduct retail sales by delivery with approval of a Conditional Use
Permit or by amendment to an existing Conditional Use Permit. The project is
exempt from environmental review (CEQA) (CODE-0401-2024).”
6.d APPROVE A MILLS ACT HISTORICAL PROPERTY PRESERVATION
AGREEMENT FOR THE SNYDER HOUSE AT 1406 MORRO STREET (HIST-
0386-2024)
Recommendation:
As recommended by the Cultural Heritage Committee, adopt a Draft Resolution
entitled, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California,
approving a Historic Property Preservation Agreement between the City and the
owner of the Snyder House at 1406 Morro Street (Application No. HIST-0386-
2024).”
6.e AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO GRANT AGREEMENT WITH SAN LUIS OBISPO
REPERTORY THEATRE
Recommendation:
Approve Amendment No. 1 to Grant Agreement between the San Luis Obispo
Repertory Theatre and the City of San Luis Obispo to provide grant funding in the
additional amount of $2,760,000 and authorize the Mayor to execute the agreement.
6.f AMENDMENT TO COMMUNITY WORKFORCE AGREEMENT FOR PRADO
ROAD INTERCHANGE AND PUBLIC SAFETY CENTER PROJECTS
Recommendation:
This item has been pulled by staff and will be rescheduled to a date uncertain at this
time.
6.g SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1741 (2024 SERIES)
TO AMEND QUALIFICATION FOR CONSTRUCTION BOARD OF APPEALS
Recommendation:
Adopt Ordinance No. 1741 (2024 Series) entitled, “An Ordinance of the City Council
of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, amending Section 15.04.020, Subsection
N, of the San Luis Obispo Municipal Code,” which will remove the local requirement
to maintain an Accessibility Board of Appeals pursuant to Health and Safety Code
19957.5.
6.h SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1742 (2024 SERIES)
TO ESTABLISH AN IMPACT FEE DEFERRAL PROGRAM FOR ELIGIBLE
AFFORDABLE FOR-RENT RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS
Recommendation:
Adopt Ordinance No. 1742 (2024 Series) entitled, “An Ordinance of the City Council
of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, amending section 4.56.050 (Payment of
Fees) of the Municipal Code to establish a development impact fee deferral program
for eligible affordable housing projects.”
7.PUBLIC HEARING AND BUSINESS ITEMS
7.a 2023-24 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOURISM BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT (Estimated Time: 20 Minutes)
Recommendation:
1.As recommended by the Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID)
Board, receive and approve the TBID Board’s annual report for FY 2023-24;
and
2.Adopt a Draft 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 2024-
25.”
7.b ANNUAL UPDATE ON IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
STRATEGIC PLAN (Estimated Time: 30 Minutes)
Recommendation:
Receive and file the annual update on the implementation status of the Economic
Development Strategic Plan (EDSP).
7.c FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 YEAR END BUDGET REPORT (Estimated Time: 90
Minutes)
Recommendation:
1.Receive and file the FY 2023-24 Year End Budget Report; and
2.Receive and discuss the Revised Long-Term Forecast, 2025-27 Financial
Plan calendar and community outreach survey in preparation for the 2025-
27 financial planning process.
8.LIAISON REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
Not to exceed 15 minutes. Council Members report on subcommittee assignments to various
regional boards and committees, listed below. At this time, any Council Member or the City
Manager may ask a question for clarification, make an announcement, or report briefly on
their respective assignments. 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)
Per Council direction at the August 27th Special Meeting, for the September 17, October 1,
and October 15 City Council Meetings, Liaison Reports will be heard after the City Manager
Report.
Mayor Stewart
•City/University Quarterly Meeting
•Regional Economic Action Coalition (REACH)
•City Selection Committee
•Performing Arts Center Commission
•Visit SLO County Advisory Committee
•Whale Rock Commission
Vice Mayor Pease
•Downtown Association Board
•County Water Resources Advisory Committee (WRAC)
•San Luis Obispo Council of Government (SLOCOG)
•San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority (SLORTA)
Council Member Francis
•Cal Poly Campus Planning Committee
•Community Action Partnership
•Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO)
•Nacimiento Water Project
Council Member Marx
•Air Pollution Control District (APCD)
•Integrated Waste Management Authority (IWMA)
•Airport Land Use
•Central Coast Clean Energy (3CE)
Council Member Shoresman
•California Men's Colony Citizens Advisory Committee
•Homeless Services Oversight Committee (HSOC)
•Zone 9 Advisory Committee
•SLO Climate Coalition Liaison
9.COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS
Not to exceed 15 minutes. The purpose of this time is to allow Council to provide updates,
make announcements, or share information on City activities.
10.ADJOURNMENT
The next Regular Meeting of the City Council will be held on October 15, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.
in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo.
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