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City Council
AGENDA
Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 5:30 p.m.
Council Chambers, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo
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1.CLOSED SESSION (4:30 PM to 5:30 PM)
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 FOR CLOSED SESSION ITEMS ONLY
Public Comment will only be accepted for items listed on the Closed Session
agenda.
1.c CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of
Section 54956.9. No. of potential cases: One.
1.d ADJOURNMENT
The City Council will hold a rescheduled Regular Meeting on November 12, 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 rescheduled Regular Meeting of the San Luis Obispo
City Council to order.
3.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Council Member Emily Francis will lead the Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
4.PRESENTATIONS
4.a NATIONAL HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE MONTH PROCLAMATION
Mayor Stewart will present a proclamation declaring the month of November as
"National Hospice and Palliative Care Month".
4.b 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 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 - OCTOBER 15, 2024 AND OCTOBER 22, 2024
Recommendation:
Approve the following minutes of the City Council:
•October 15, 2024 - Regular Meeting
•October 22, 2024 - Special Meeting
6.c AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE JACK HOUSE ROOF, WIDOWS WALK
REPAIR, AND ARBOR REPLACEMENT PROJECT, SPECIFICATION NO.
2000075-13.01
Recommendation:
1.Approve the project plans and special provisions for the Jack House Roof,
Widows Walk Repair, and Arbor Replacement Project, Specification
2000075-13.01; and
2.Authorize staff to advertise for bids; and
3.Authorize the City Manager to award the construction contract pursuant to
Section 3.24.190 of the Municipal Code, including the Base Bid and
Additive Alternate, if the lowest responsible bid is within the Publicly
Disclosed Funding Limit of $397,000; and
4.Authorize the City Engineer to approve Contract Change Orders up to the
available project budget: and
5.Authorize a transfer of $130,000 in funding from CIP Completed Projects,
LRM Capital Outlay Fund, to the Jack House Roof, Widows Walk Repair,
and Arbor Replacement project account (2000075-13.01) to support
completion of the project; and
6.Authorize a transfer of $177,160 from the Jack House Arbor Fund
(2001010-03.02) to Jack House Roof, Widows Walk Repair, and Arbor
Replacement Project (Account 2000075-13.01).
6.d AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE 1106 WALNUT TENANT IMPROVEMENTS
PROJECT, SPECIFICATION 2000577-04 AND FENCING PROJECT,
SPECIFICATION NO. 2000577-02
Recommendation:
1.Approve the project plans and specifications for the 1106 Walnut Tenant
Improvement (TI) Project, Specification No. 2000577-04 and 1106 Walnut
Fencing (Fence) Project, Specification No. 2000577-02; and,
2.Authorize advertisement of the 1106 Walnut Tenant Improvement (TI)
Project; and,
3.Authorize advertisement of the 1106 Walnut Fencing Project; and,
4.Authorize the City Manager to award the Construction Contract pursuant to
Section 3.24.190 of the Municipal Code, for the 1106 Walnut TI project
Specification No. 2000577-04 if the lowest responsible bid is within the
Engineering Estimate of $1,470,000; and
5.Authorize the City Manager to award the Construction Contract pursuant to
Section 3.24.190 of the Municipal Code, for the 1106 Walnut Fencing
project, Specification No. 2000577-02 if the lowest responsible bid is within
the Engineering Estimate of $470,000; and
6.Authorize the City Engineer to approve Contract Change Orders up to the
available budget for each project; and
7.Authorize the City Manager to amend the total project budget with
undesignated capital project funding up to the purchasing authority limit of
$200,000; and,
8.Authorize the following appropriations and transfers:
a.Authorize an appropriation of $396,914.41 from the Police Impact Fees
Revenue account (517.9101.47201) to Project Expenditure account
(517.9101.71006) in support of the project; and
b.Authorize the transfer up to $232,000 from Police Station Replacement
account (2000522-03) to project account (2000577-04); and
9.Adopt a Draft Resolution entitled, “A Resolution of the City Council of the
City San Luis Obispo, California, authorizing use of Police Impact Fees
Revenue and Police Station Replacement account to support the 1106
Walnut TI Project, Specification No. 2000577-04 and 1106 Walnut Fencing
Project, Specification No. 2000577-02.”
6.e AUTHORIZE THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO APPLY FOR FY 2024-25 BUREAU
OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL GRANT
Recommendation:
1.Authorize staff to submit a grant application to the Bureau of Justice
Assistance for the FY 2024-25 Edward Byrne Memorial Grant, amounting to
$14,882; and
2.Authorize the City Manager or their designee to execute grant related
documents and authorize the Finance Director to make the necessary
budget adjustments upon the award of the grant.
6.f AUTHORIZE THE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO APPLY FOR THE SAN LUIS OBISPO
OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE GRANT PROGRAM
Recommendation:
1.Authorize the Fire Department to apply to the San Luis Obispo County Off-
Highway Vehicle Grant Program to replace Utility Task Vehicle-2; and
2.Authorize the City Manager, or their designee, to execute the grant
documents and approve the budget changes necessary to appropriate the
grant amount upon notification that the grant has been awarded.
6.g AUTHORIZE THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ACCEPT FISCAL YEAR 2024-25
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING
SERVICES GRANT AWARD
Recommendation:
1.Authorize the Police Department to accept the Fiscal Year 2024-25
Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services
grant award in the amount of $250,000, subject to the approval of the
additional two positions and identification of funding for the City’s match
requirement in the 2025-27 Financial Plan; and
2.Authorize the City Manager or their designee to execute grant related
documents.
7.PUBLIC HEARING AND BUSINESS ITEMS
7.a PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION TO ABANDON PORTIONS
OF SLACK STREET AND TO CONSIDER A DETACHMENT TO ADJUST CITY
LIMIT BOUNDARIES AND ACCOMMODATE A CAL POLY FACULTY HOUSING
DEVELOPMENT (STAB-0038-2024, ANNX-0219-2024) (Estimated Time: 30
minutes)
Recommendation:
Adopt a Draft Resolution entitled, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of San
Luis Obispo, California, to Abandon portions of Slack Street Rights-of-Way and to
direct City Staff to submit a Detachment Application to the San Luis Obispo Local
Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) (STAB-0038-2024 and ANNX-0219-2024)”
to adjust City limit boundaries near Cal Poly University.
7.b DOWNTOWN PARKING PROGRAM TECHNOLOGY ROADMAP REPORT
(Estimated Time: 60 minutes)
Recommendation:
1.Receive and file Downtown Parking Technology Roadmap; and
2.Adopt a Draft Resolution entitled, “A Resolution of the City Council of the
City of San Luis Obispo, California, to designate Flash Parking, Inc. as the
standard vendor for the Gated Parking Access and Revenue Control
System in City of San Luis Obispo owned and operated parking garages”;
and
3.Appropriate $1,200,000 from Parking Fund Unreserved Fund Balance for
purchase of Flash equipment, installation and ongoing support services;
and
4.Approve and authorize staff to advertise a Request for Proposals (RFP) for
multi-space pay stations, authorize the City Manager to execute a contract
with selected vendor, and appropriate $600,000 from Parking Fund
Unreserved Fund Balance for the purchase and installation of the multi-
space pay stations with the vendor; and
5.Approve surplus of existing multi-space pay station once removed; and
6.Authorize the City Manager to extend mobile payment application contracts
up to 5 years based on ongoing performance with PayByPhone; and
7.Authorize the City Manager to execute a one-year contract with automatic
annual extensions for a maximum of five years with the selected Citation
and Permit Management System vendor; and
8.Appropriate $100,000 from Parking Fund Unreserved Fund Balance for
design of garage security fencing for existing garages, utilizing the materials
selected for the Cultural Arts District Parking Garage.
7.c RECEIVE THE MISSION PLAZA ENHANCEMENT PROJECT, SPECIFICATION
NO. 91439-01, CONSTRUCTION BID AND PROJECT BUDGET UPDATE
(Estimated Time: 60 minutes)
Recommendation:
1.Receive a presentation on the “Mission Plaza Enhancements Project –
Construction Bids and Budget Update,” Specification No. 91439-01; and
2.Provide input and direct staff to proceed with Alternative One, Two, or
Three, or some combination thereof, as discussed in this staff report.
8.LIAISON REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
Not to exceed 15 minutes. Council Members report subcommittee assignments, listed below,
and 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)
Mayor
Stewart
Vice Mayor
Pease
Council Member
Francis
Council Member
Marx
Council Member
Shoresman
City Selection
Committee
SLO Council of
Government
Nacimiento
Water Project
Airport Land Use SLO Climate
Coalition Liaison
Whale Rock
Commission
Downtown
Association
Board
Community
Action
Partnership
Central Coast
Clean Energy
Zone 9 Advisory
Committee
City/University
Quarterly
Meeting
SLO Regional
Transit Authority
Cal Poly Campus
Planning
Committee
Air Pollution
Control District
CA Men's Colony
Citizens Advisory
Committee
Performing Arts
Center
Commission
County Water
Resources
Advisory
Committee
Local Agency
Formation
Commission
Integrated Waste
Management
Authority
Homeless
Services
Oversight
Committee
Visit SLO County
Advisory
Committee
Regional
Economic Action
Coalition
9.ADJOURNMENT
The next Regular Meeting of the City Council will be held on November 19, 2024 with Closed
Session at 4:30 p.m. in the Council Hearing Room and the Regular Meeting at 5:30 p.m. in
the Council Chambers at City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo.
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