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RESOLUTION NO. 11620 (2026 SERIES)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS
OBISPO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF UNUSED
FLEET CAPITAL FUNDING AND SUPPLEMENTAL SALARY SAVINGS
TO THE PARKS MAJOR MAINTENANCE CAPITAL ACCOUNT FOR THE
PURCHASE OF AN AUTONOMOUS SPORTS FIELD STRIPER
WHEREAS, the Public Works and Utilities Department, through the Parks
Maintenance Program, is responsible for maintaining the Damon Garcia Sports Complex,
which contains up to 12 athletic fields and hosts year-round community sports activities;
and
WHEREAS, annual athletic field striping at Damon Garcia Sports Complex
requires approximately 633 hours of staff labor per year, and represents a significant
ongoing operational commitment; and
WHEREAS, City staff have evaluated autonomous field striping technology and
determined that using this equipment at Damon Garcia Sports Complex would save
nearly 450 hours of labor each year; and
WHEREAS, the total cost of the autonomous field striper, including configuration,
training, and a one-year subscription for technical support, is $41,640; and
WHEREAS, $38,000 was previously allocated in the 2025–27 Capital
Improvement Plan (Task 02.12, Fleet Replacement – Public Works Project, 2000520-
02.12) for the replacement of fleet asset #0849, which is no longer needed; and
WHEREAS, $3,640 in supplemental salary savings from the vacant Parks
Maintenance position is available for reallocation .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Luis
Obispo that:
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R 11620
SECTION 1. The City Council authorizes the reallocation of $38,000 in fleet
replacement funds and $3,640 in supplemental salary savings to the Parks Major
Maintenance Capital Account (2001010) for the purchase of a Tiny Mobile Robot
autonomous field striper.
Upon motion of Vice Mayor Francis, seconded by Council Member Boswell, and
on the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Member Boswell, Marx, Shoresman, and Vice Mayor
Francis, and Mayor Stewart
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
The foregoing resolution was adopted this 13th day of January 2026.
___________________________
Mayor Erica A. Stewart
ATTEST:
______________________
Teresa Purrington
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
______________________
J. Christine Dietrick
City Attorney
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the
City of San Luis Obispo, California, on ______________________.
___________________________
Teresa Purrington
City Clerk
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