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Construction Board of Appeals
AGENDA
Monday, May 5, 2025, 1:00 p.m.
Council Chambers, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo
The Construction Board of Appeals holds in-person meetings. Zoom participation will not be
supported. Attendees of City Council or Advisory Body meetings are eligible to receive one hour of
complimentary parking; restrictions apply, visit Parking for Public Meetings for more details.
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 advisorybodies@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. All voicemails will be forwarded to the members and saved as Agenda
Correspondence. Voicemails will not be played during the meeting.
*All correspondence will be archived and distributed to members, 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.CALL TO ORDER
Chair Dilworth will call the Regular Meeting of the Construction Board of Appeals to order.
2.OATH OF OFFICE
On April 1, 2025 the City Council approved the annual appointments to the City Advisory
Bodies, which appointed Aisling Burke, Denise Martinez, Craig Smith, and reappointed
Gresham Eckrich to the Construction Board of Appeals, with 4-year terms commencing on
April 1, 2025. City Clerk Teresa Purrington will administer the Oath of Office to the newly-
appointed Board Members.
3.ELECTION OF CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR
As required by the Construction Board of Appeals Bylaws, the board will hold the annual
election of Chair and Vice Chair to one-year terms.
4.PRESENTATION / INTRODUCTION
4.a ROLE OF THE CONSTRUCTION BOARD OF APPEAL
Attorney for the CBOA, Mark Amberg (Assistant City Attorney), will provide a short
presentation on the role of the Construction Board of Appeals and responsibilities of
the members
4.b INTRODUCTION OF FIRE MARSHAL
Fire Chief Todd Tuggle will introduce the City's new Fire Marshal, Josh Daniel, to the
CBOA
5.PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
The public is encouraged to submit comments on any subject within the jurisdiction of the
Construction board of Appeals that does not appear on this agenda. Although the Board will
not take action on items presented during the Public Comment Period, the Chair may direct
staff to place an item on a future agenda for discussion.
6.CONSENT
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 Construction Board of
Appeals to pull an item for discussion. The public may comment on any and all items on the
Consent Agenda within the three-minute time limit.
Recommendation:
To approve Consent Items as presented.
6.a CONSIDERATION OF 2025 CBOA CALENDAR AND RULES
Recommendation:
Accept the proposed meeting schedule and rules
6.b CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES - 2/22/2024 CONSTRUCTION BOARD OF
APPEALS MINUTES
Consideration of the Construction Board of Appeals Minutes of February 22, 2024.
6.c CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES - 4/25/2024 CONSTRUCTION BOARD OF
APPEALS MINUTES
Consideration of the Construction Board of Appeals Minutes April 25, 2024.
7.PUBLIC HEARING
Any court challenge to the actions taken on public hearing items on this agenda may be
limited to considering only those issues raised at the public hearing, or in written
correspondence delivered to the City of San Luis Obispo a, or prior to, the public hearing.
Any decision of the Construction Board of Appeals is final with a right to appeal either
directly to the Superior Court pursuant to Government Code Section 53069.4, or to petition
for a writ to the Superior Court.
7.a “NOTICE AND ORDER” FOR 1150 LAUREL LANE
The CBOA will hold a Public Hearing on the "Notice and Order" for 1150 Laurel
Lane to vacate and secure portions of the building against entry.
Recommendation:
Adopt Resolution No. CBOA-01-25 entitled “A Resolution of the Construction Board
of Appeals of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, denying the Appeal of Patrick
Smith, on behalf of Laurel Creek, LP, and upholding the Notice & Order,
Determinations, and Findings to support declaring the building at 1150 Laurel Lane
a dangerous building” upholding the Notice and Order dated March 10, 2025,
requiring vacation of certain units and securing them against entry because the
building is unsafe, unlawful, unfit for human occupancy and declared dangerous.
8.ADJOURNMENT
The next Regular Meeting of the Construction Board of Appeals meeting is scheduled for
July 24, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San
Luis Obispo.
LISTENING ASSISTIVE DEVICES are available -- see the Clerk
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public. Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to
persons with disabilities. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or
accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such request to the City
Clerk’s Office at (805) 781-7114 at least 48 hours before the meeting, if possible.
Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (805) 781-7410.
Agenda related writings or documents provided to the Construction Board of Appeals are
available for public inspection on the City’s website:
https://www.slocity.org/government/mayor-and-city-council/agendas-and-minutes. Meeting
video recordings can be found on the City’s website:
https://opengov.slocity.org/WebLink/Browse.aspx?id=60969&dbid=0&repo=CityClerk