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Planning Commission Minutes
September 25, 2024, 6:00 p.m.
Council Chambers, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo
Planning
Commissioners
Present:
Commissioner Sheryl Flores, Commissioner Bob Jorgensen,
Vice Chair Dave Houghton, Chair Justin Cooley
Planning
Commissioners
Absent:
Commissioner Steve Kahn, Commissioner Juan Munoz-Morris,
Commissioner Eric Tolle
City Staff Present: Deputy Community Development Director Tyler Corey, Assistant
City Attorney Markie Kersten, Megan Wilbanks, Deputy City
Clerk, Deputy City Clerk Sara Armas
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1. CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the San Luis Obispo Planning Commission was called to
order on September 25, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall,
990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, by Chair Cooley.
2. PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
Public Comment:
None
--End of Public Comment--
3. CONSENT
3.a CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES - SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 PLANNING
COMMISSION MINUTES
Motion By Vice Chair Houghton
Second By Commissioner Flores
To approve the Planning Commission Minutes of September 11, 2024.
Ayes (4): Commissioner Flores, Commissioner Jorgensen, Vice Chair
Houghton, and Chair Cooley
Absent (3): Commissioner Kahn, Commissioner Munoz-Morris, and
Commissioner Tolle
CARRIED (4 to 0)
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4. PUBLIC HEARING
4.a REVIEW OF PROPOSED STREET ABANDONMENT AND
DETACHMENT APPLICATIONS TO ACCOMMODATE A NEW CAL POLY
FACULTY AND STAFF HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AND CORRECT
HISTORICAL BOUNDARY CROSSINGS ON SLACK STREET AND
HATHWAY (ANNX-0219-2024, STAB-0038-2024)
Senior Planner Callie Taylor presented the staff report and responded to
Commission inquiries. Public Works Director Matt Horn and Fire Marshal
Kim Rapp responded to questions raised.
Applicant representative, Mike McCormick, Vice President of Facilities for
Cal Poly, provided a brief overview of the project and responded to
questions raised.
Chair Cooley opened the Public Hearing
Public Comment:
Donley Winger
--End of Public Comment--
Chair Cooley closed Public Comment
Motion By Commissioner Jorgensen
Second By Vice Chair Houghton
Adopt the Draft Resolution, which 1) finds that the right-of-way
abandonment and detachment are consistent with the General Plan; 2)
considers any constraints or conditions necessary for the street
abandonment; and, 3) recommends that the City Council approve the
abandonment and detachment applications on Slack Street and Hathway
subject to findings and conditions of approval.
"A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SAN
LUIS OBISPO RECOMMENDING THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT A
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO ABANDON A PORTION OF SLACK
STREET AND RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL APPROVE THE
DETACHMENT OF ABANDONED AREAS ON SLACK STREET AND
PROPERTY ON HATHWAY FROM THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO (CAL
POLY SAN LUIS OBISPO UNIVERSITY) ANNX-0219-2024, STAB-0038-2024"
Ayes (4): Commissioner Flores, Commissioner Jorgensen, Vice Chair
Houghton, and Chair Cooley
Absent (3): Commissioner Kahn, Commissioner Munoz-Morris, and
Commissioner Tolle
CARRIED (4 to 0)
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5. COMMENT AND DISCUSSION
5.a STAFF UPDATES AND AGENDA FORECAST
Deputy Community Development Director Tyler Corey provided the
following update of upcoming projects:
• The October 9th meeting will be cancelled due to lack of items.
• Tentatively scheduled for the October 23rd meeting, is
consideration of an Ordinance to amend Municipal Code Title 17
(Zoning Regulations) to update the City's Accessory Dwelling Unit
(ADU) regulations to be consistent with State law.
6. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 7:04 p.m. The next Regular Meeting of the
Planning Commission is scheduled for October 23, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the
Council Chambers at City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo. The Regular
Meeting of October 9, 2024 will be cancelled due to lack of items.
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APPROVED BY PLANNING COMMISSION: 11 /13/2024