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Home My WebLink About04/05/1994, Agenda IIII II I I ..:.::::>:::>::>;"'.'> IIII 1111111 Ilf IIII US OBISPO � I 0 SanU1S 0 C REGULAR MEETING COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, April S. 1994 - 7:00 EM Council Chamber, City Hall 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Peg Pinard ** Lead Person - Hem to cane back to Council * Denotes action by Lead Person PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE No Asterisk - Intba nation Only ROLL CALL: Council Members Penny Rappa, Dave Romero, Bill Roalman, Vice Mayor Allen K. Settle and Mayor Peg Pinard PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD (Not to exceed 15 minutes total) ::.::::The Council welcomes your input. You may address' he Council by completing a speakers`: s1lp and giving it to the City Clerk prior to the meeting At this time,'you may address the Council on items that are not on the agenda or dams:on the Consent Agenda Time limit` . is:three°minutes `:State`law'does not allow Council to take'a, on:on issues not. on the:: . agenda' 'Staff maybe:asked to follow-up on:Such:ite None. CONSENT AGENDA :The Consent Agenda is approved on one motion. Council Members may pull consent items to be considered after Business items. ► C-1 COUNCIL MINUTES (GLADWELL) Consideration of the minutes of: Tuesday, February 15, 1994 at 7:00 p.m.; Wednesday, February 16, 1994 at 11:00 a.m.; Tuesday, February 22, 1994 at 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.; Tuesday, March 1, 1994 at 7:00 p.m.; Tuesday, March 8, 1994 at 7:00 p.m.; and Thursday, March 10, 1994 at 11:00 a.m. RECOMMENDATION: By motion, waive oral reading and approve minutes as amended. 1 � r Council Agenda Tuesday, April 5, 199.4 FINAL ACTION. Approved as amended (5-0). ► C-2 TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES (STATLER/438) Consideration of giving final passage to an ordinance providing for the establishment of transportation development impact fees. (Continued from 4/6/93,4/27/93,6/l/93, 2/l/94, and 3/8/94.) ♦ RECOMMENDATION: Give final passage to Ordinance No. 1256. FINAL ACTION. Ordinance No. 1256 given final passage (4-1, AS-no). ► C-3 ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT - PAYLESS STORES (JONAS/463) Consideration of giving final passage to two ordinances to amend the text of the zoning regulations to allow additional uses in the Neighborhood Commercial (C-N) zone; Payless Drugstores Northwest, Inc., applicant. (Continued from 3/15/94.) ♦ RECOMMENDATION: Give final passage to Ordinance Nos. 1257 and 1258, approving changes to Table 9, Uses Allowed by Zones, of San Luis Obispo Municipal Code Section No. 17.22.010, based on findings. FINAL ACTION. Ordinance No. 1257 and Ordinance No. 1258 given final passage (5-0). ► C-4 FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION REGULATIONS (McCLUSKEY/597) Consideration of giving final passage to an ordinance amending Municipal Code sections regarding the City's Flood Damage Prevention Regulations. (Continued from 3/15/94.) ♦ RECOMMENDATION: Give final passage to Ordinance No. 1259 amending Sections 17.84.030, 17.84.110, 17.84.130 and 17.84.160 of the City's Flood, Damage Prevention Regulations. FINAL ACTION. Ordinance No. 1259 given final passage (5-0). ► C-5 AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT - WATER TREATMENT PLANT MODIFICATION (MOSS/511) Consideration of Amendment No. 1 to a contract (A-105-92-CC) with Black and Veatch for construction support services for the Water Treatment Plant Modification Project. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, 1) approve Amendment No. 1 increasing the maximum compensation by $135,000; 2) authorize the CAO to approve use of project contingency funds for additional construction support services should the project completion extend past completion date of July 1994; and, 3). authorize a deductive change order of $154,380 for deletion of the coating of the existing 4.0 million gallon storage tank from the contract with R.P. Richards. 2 Council Agenda Tuesday, April 5, 1994 FINAL ACTION: 1)Approved Amendment No. 1;2)Authorized CAO to approve use of funds;and 3) Authorized change order (5-0). ► C-6 SEISMIC SAFETY ENGINEERING - CITY-OWNED BUILDINGS (McCLUSKEY/701) Consideration of Amendment No. 2 to Agreement A-132-91-CC for Engineering Services on the Seismic Safety Corrections Project with Howard F. Stup & Associates to a) add structural analysis for the Old Carnegie Library, and b) reinstate construction documents preparation for work on the City Hall roof and attic. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, 1) approve Amendment No. 2, and 2) authorize the Mayor to execute the amendment. FINAL ACTION: Approved Amendment No. 2 and authorized Mayor to execute (5-0). ► C-7 PARK RENOVATION IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (MCCLUSKEY/93-43B) Consideration of plans and specifications for"Park Renovation and Improvement Project: Santa Rosa and Johnson Parks," Specification No. 93-43B estimated to cost $259,000. ♦RECOMMENDATION: By motion,approve plans and specifications,authorize staff to advertise for bids, and authorize CAO to award contract if the lowest responsible bid is within the engineer's estimate. FINAL ACTION: Approved bid solicitation and CAO to award contract (5-0). ► C-8 TRAFFIC SIGNAL UPGRADE (McCLUSKEY/93-54) Consideration of plans and specifications for 'Traffic Signal Upgrade: Marsh at Johnson," Specification No. 93-54 estimated to cost $52,240. ♦RECOMMENDATION: By motion, approve plans and specifications, authorize staff to advertise for bids, and authorize CAO to award contract if the lowest responsible bid is within the engineer's estimate. FINAL ACTION. Approved bid solicitation as amended and CAO to award contract (5-0). ► C-9 BIKE LANE WIDENING PROJECT (McCLUSKEY/93-53) Consideration of awarding a contract for "Bike Lane Widening Project: Madonna Road,° Specification No. 93-53. 4 RECOMMENDATION: By motion, approve and authorize the Mayor to execute an agreement with R. Burke Corporation in the amount of $25,425 for bike lanes on Madonna Road. FINAL ACTION. Approved and authorized Mayor to execute (5-0). 3 _ 1 Council Agenda Tuesday, April 5, 1994 ► C-10 FEDERAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM (STP) GRANT (McCLUSKEY/542) Consideration of Council support of transportation projects for purposes of applying for Federal Surface.Transportation Program (STP) funding to support the Downtown Multi-Modal Transit Transfer Center. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: Adopt resolution authorizing the application for Federal Surface Transportation Program (STP) funding to support the Downtown Mufti-Modal Transit Transfer Center. FINAL ACTION. Resolution No. 8277 adopted (5-0). ► C-11 LEGISLATIVE PLATFORM FOR 1994 (HAMPIAN/330) Consideration of the 1994 Legislative Action program. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: Adopt resolution establishing legislative priorities for 1994. FINAL ACTION. Resolution No. 8278 adopted (5-0). ► C-12 PRADO ROAD PROJECT STUDY REPORT (MCCLUSKEY/94-08A) Consideration of transferring $37,500 from the balance remaining in the project budget for the Los Osos Valley Road/101 Signal Project to the project budget for the Prado Road Project Study Report (PSR). ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, approve the transfer of $37,500. FINAL ACTION. Approved (5-0). ► C-13 LOCAL AGENCY/STATE MASTER AGREEMENT - BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT (McCLUSKEY/J-12H) Consideration of a Supplement to the Local Agency/State Master Agreement for Federal-Aid Projects for the 'Bridge Replacement Project: Nipomo Street at San Luis Obispo Creek," City Plan No. J-12H. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: Adopt resolution approving Program Supplement No. 013 to the Local Agency/State Master Agreement for Federal Projects No. 05-5016. FINAL ACTION. Resolution No. 8279 adopted (5-0). ► C-14 JACK HOUSE MAINTENANCE REPAIRS (LeSAGE/897) Consideration of approving the use of $13,000 in savings from a completed Capital Project (Recreation Center Rehabilitation) to fund three maintenance projects at the Jack House: 1) 4 r Council Agenda Tuesday, April 5, 1994 4 installing sewage lateral replacement line, 2) repairing plaster and wallpaper damage, and 3) renovating carriage house roof. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, approve the use of $13,000 for Jack House maintenance repairs. FINAL ACTION. Approved (5-0). ► C-15 REFINANCING OF 1986 REVENUE BONDS (STATLER/252) Consideration of evaluating the cost effectiveness of refinancing the 1986 Lease Revenue Bonds. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, direct staff to continue evaluating the cost effectiveness of refinancing the 1986 Lease Revenue Bonds and to return with necessary bond documents for Council approval if this analysis confirms that the City will experience sufficient savings to justify the refinancing. FINAL ACTION. Directed staff to continue evaluating and return for Council approval (5-0). APPOINX. TMENT ► Al. CAMPAIGN REGULATIONS COMMITTEE (PINARD/123) Consideration of an appointment to the Campaign Regulations Committee. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, appoint Janet Kourakis to the Campaign Regulations Committee. FINAL ACTION. Appointment made (4-1, PR-no). COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS (not to exceed 15 minutes) Council Members report on conferences or other City activities... Time limit -"3 None. 5 Council Agenda Tuesday, April 5, 199.4 IPUBLIC 'HEARINGS >If you have filled'out a peak Slip the'Mayor'well call you#o the.podwm Please speak into the microphone and groe your name and`address f.or.the record' Please:limit your comments to 3 minutes, consuRant and:project;presentatlons'limited to 10 minutes.` If you challenge the issue n court, you may be limited to raising only:those issues you or .. someone ':else raased .`at this' public hearing , as' described 'below,->or n. written`'; corresponijence delnrered to the`City before ar during the pub is hearing ; ► 1. TENTATIVE MAP - TRACT 2154 (JONAS/410 - 45 min.) Public hearing to consider a tentative map for Tract 2154 (TR 10-94) to create an eight unit residential condominium (planned unit development) on the north side of Foothill Boulevard (680 Foothill Blvd.) west of Ferrini Road; Richard H. Porter, applicant. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, continue to Monday, April 11, 1994 at 1:00 p.m. **JONAS RNAL ACTION: Continued to Tuesday, 4/19/94 at 7:00 PM (5-0). ► 2. ZONING TEXT AMENDMENTS ORDINANCE (JONAS/463 - 45 min.) Public hearing to consider amendments to the Zoning Regulations to simplify processing, add and change definitions, clarify wording and format, and make minor changes to the development standards; City of San Luis Obispo, applicant. (Continued from 3/8/94.) ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, continue to Monday, April 11, 1994 at 1:00 p.m. **JONAS FINAL ACTION. Continued to Monday, 4/11/94 at 1:00 PM (5-0). ► 3. LAND USE ELEMENT REVISIONS (JONAS/462 - 3 hrs.) Public hearing to consider revisions to the Land Use Element of the General Plan. (Continued from March 28, 1994.) ♦ RECOMMENDATION: Review the February 1994 Draft Land Use Element as recommended by the Planning Commission and commented on by others, and direct staff to make appropriate changes to the text and policies. **JONAS RM4L ACTION_ 1) Asked EQTF to choose suitable date for a town hall meeting (5-0); 2) Directed EQTF to complete their deliberations and return to Council by 5/27/94 (5-0); 3) Approved Council deliberations on the LUE on 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, and 5/17 (5-0); 4)Approved regular business of the Council to be set on 4/19 and 5/24, Council will convene at 6:00 pm for pressing business, if needed (5-0). 6 • Council Agenda Tuesday, April 5, 1994 COMMUNICATIONS (not to exceed 15 minutes) At this time; any Council Member or the Ctty Administrative Officer may it formally`update the City Council on communications and:as for comment acid/or discussion. Due'to State: . law,;#ormal''action or approval may not'be taken Action on ttemsmay be scheduled at the next Regular meeting COMM.1. Mayor Pinard discussed PCC member's request for an extended absence and requested a report be brought back to Council (general consent). COMM.2. Council Member Roalman discussed resolution/proclamation request for Ceasar Chavez, Coalition for Healthy Cities. COMM.3. Council Member Roalman discussed resignation of an MTC member and authorized advertising for this position (general consent). ADJOURNED TO MONDAY, APRIL 11, 1994 AT 1:00 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL HEARING ROOM. 7 y . ��►�ii��IIIIIIIP°""��IIIIII� City Of sap WIS OBISPO �► Agenda Distribution List (3/22/94) COUNCIL AGENDA I Unpaid Subscrivtions_ (All mtgs.unless o/w noted) Tuesday(. April 5, 1994 - 7:00 PM AIA President ASI President Council Chamber, City Hall B.I.A. , Lynn Block 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce Dick Cleeves/Chamber of Comm. CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Peg Pinard H.Ovitt, Co.Spvrs.Chair Paul Hood, Co.Administration Housing Authority PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE KCBX KCOY ROLL CALL: Council Members Penny Rappa KCPR: (2)Gen.Mgr.&News Dir. Vice Mayor Allen K. Settle and I KDDB KEYT KGLW KKJPUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD (Not to exceed 15 minute Y <Tt e' KSB Cound welcomes your input: You may address the C KVEc slip`and giving.it to the City Clerk prior to the meeting. Library (front desk) Council onlems.that are not on the agenda or items on Mustang Daily is''three minutes.:..,:State 'law does.not allow Council to. New Times Pac . Bell/Brad Schram ::.....agenda.:..Staff may be asked to follow-up on such items, Pacif.Gas&Elec.Co/B.Boyer Planning Commission So.Calif.Gas Co./Vic Sterling Council of Govts./Ron DiCarli League of Women Voters CONSENTAGENDA Telegram-Tribune SLOCityEmp.Assoc/T.Girvin ":The Consent Agenda is approved on one motion. COL SLOFireBattChiefAssoc/S.Smith ..items`to 'be considered after Business items. sIAFirefightersAssoc/D.Wtmsch SLOMMgmt-ConfEmpAssoc/D.Cox SLOPoliceOffAssoc/T.DePriest ► C-1 COUNCIL MINUTES (GLADWELL) SL0PolStaff0ffAss0c/T.00sta Denise Fourie, CHC Chair Citizens Ping. Alliance Consideration of the minutes of: Earth Journal/Terry Dunnivent ECOSLO/Kurt Kupper Tuesday, February 15, 1994 at 7:00 p.m.; 3 Res.forQual.Neighbr/C.Sanders Wednesday, February 16, 1994 at 11:00 a.m.; Sierra Club/Gary Felsman Tuesday, February 22, 1994 at 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p SLO Prop. Owners Assoc. Tuesday, March 1, 1994 at 7:00 p.m.; II Subscrivtions Paid or Tuesday, March 8, 1994 at 7:00 p.m.; and Env. Provided(reQ mt�s.only)_: Thursday, March 10, 1994 at 11:00 a.m. j EDA (Engr. Development Assoc)-- Fugro-McClelland Hawkins/Mark-Tell aCouncil meetings are broadcast on KCPR,91.3 PM. The City of San Penfield & Smith r all of its services,programs and activities. Telecommunications Devic, RRM Design Grp./LeeAnne V City Clerk prior to the meeting if you require a hearing amplification Vista Information Services Wallace; John L. & Assocs. Walter Bros. Construction Co. Iincil Agenda Tuesday, April 5, 1994 RECOMMENDATION: By motion, waive oral reading and approve minutes as amended. ► C-2 TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES (STATLER/438) Consideration of giving final passage an ordinance providing for the establishment of transportation development impact fees. (Continued from 4/6/93, 4/27/93, 6/1/93, 2/1/94, and 3/8/94.) ♦ RECOMMENDATION: Give final passage to Ordinance No. 1256. ► C-3 ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT - PAYLESS STORES (JONAS/463) Consideration of giving final passage to two ordinances to amend the text of the zoning regulations to allow additional uses in the Neighborhood Commercial (C-N) zone; Payless Drugstores Northwest, Inc., applicant. (Continued from 3/15/94.) ♦ RECOMMENDATION: Give final passage to Ordinance Nos. 1257 and 1258, approving changes to Table 9, Uses Allowed by Zones, of San Luis Obispo Municipal Code Section No. 17.22.010, based on findings. ► C-4 FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION REGULATIONS (McCLUSKEY/597) Consideration of giving final passage to an ordinance amending Municipal Code sections regarding the City's Flood Damage Prevention Regulations. (Continued from 3/15/94.) ♦ RECOMMENDATION: Give final passage to Ordinance No. 1259 amending Sections 17.84.030, 17.84.110, 17.84.130 and 17.84.160 of the City's Flood Damage Prevention Regulations. ► C-5 AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT - WATER TREATMENT PLANT MODIFICATION (MOSS/511) Consideration of Amendment No. 1 to a contract (A-105-92-CC) with Black and Veatch for construction support services for the Water Treatment Plant.Modification Project. 2 ` Council Agenda Tuesday, April 5, 1994 ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, 1) approve Amendment No. 1 increasing the maximum compensation by $135,000; 2) authorize the CAO to approve use of project contingency funds for additional construction support services should the project completion extend past completion date of July 1994; and, 3) authorize a deductive change order of $154,380 for deletion of the coating of the existing 4.0 million gallon storage tank from the contract with R.P. Richards. ► C-6 SEISMIC SAFETY ENGINEERING - CITY-OWNED BUILDINGS (McCLUSKEY/701) Consideration of Amendment No. 2 to Agreement A-132-91-CC for Engineering Services on the Seismic Safety Corrections Project with Howard F. Stup & Associates to a) add structural analysis for the Old Carnegie Library, and b) reinstate construction documents preparation for work on the City Hall roof and attic. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, 1) approve Amendment No. 2, and 2) authorize the Mayor to execute the amendment. ► C-7 PARK RENOVATION IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (McCLUSKEY/93-43B) Consideration of plans and specifications for "Park Renovation and Improvement Project. Santa Rosa and Johnson Parks," Specification No. 93-43B estimated to cost $259,000. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, approve plans and specifications, authorize staff to advertise for bids, and authorize CAO to award contract if the lowest responsible bid is within the engineer's estimate. ► C-8 TRAFFIC SIGNAL UPGRADE (McCLUSKEY/93-54) Consideration of plans and specifications for "Traffic Signal Upgrade: Marsh at Johnson," Specification No. 93-54 estimated to cost $52,240. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, approve plans and specifications, authorize staff to advertise for bids, and authorize CAO to award contract if the lowest responsible bid is within the engineer's estimate. ► C-9 BIKE LANE WIDENING PROJECT (McCLUSKEY/93-53) Consideration of awarding a contract for 'Bike Lane Widening Project: Madonna Road," Specification No. 93-53. 3 Council Agenda Tuesday, April 5, 1994 ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, approve and authorize the Mayor to execute an agreement with R. Burke Corporation in the amount of $25,425 for bike lanes on Madonna Road. ► C-10 FEDERAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM (STP) GRANT (McCLUSKEY/542) Consideration of Council support of transportation projects for purposes of applying for Federal Surface Transportation Program (STP) funding to support the Downtown Multi-Modal Transit Transfer Center. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: Adopt resolution authorizing the application for Federal Surface Transportation Program (STP) funding to support the Downtown Multi-Modal Transit Transfer Center. ► C-11 LEGISLATIVE PLATFORM FOR 1994 (HAMPIAN/330) Consideration of the 1994 Legislative Action program. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: Adopt resolution establishing legislative priorities for 1994. ► C-12 PRADO ROAD PROJECT STUDY REPORT (McCLUSKEY/94-08A). Consideration of transferring $37,500 from the balance remaining in the project budget for the Los Osos Valley Road/101 Signal Project to the project budget for the Prado Road Project Study Report (PSR). ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, approve the transfer of $37,500. ► C-13 LOCAL AGENCYISTATE MASTER AGREEMENT - BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT (MCCLUSKEY/J-12H) Consideration of a Supplement to the Local Agency/State Master Agreement for Federal-Aid Projects for the 'Bridge Replacement Project: Nipomo Street at San Luis Obispo Creek," City Plan No. J-12H. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: Adopt resolution approving Program Supplement No. 013 to the Local Agency/State Master Agreement for Federal Projects No. 05-5016. 4 ` Council Agenda Tuesday, April 5, 1994 ► C-14 JACK HOUSE MAINTENANCE REPAIRS (LeSAGE/897) Consideration of approving the use of $13,000 in savings from a completed Capital Project (Recreation Center Rehabilitation) to fund three maintenance projects at the Jack House: 1) installing sewage lateral replacement line, 2) repairing plaster and wallpaper damage, and 3) renovating carriage house roof. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, approve the use of $13,000 for Jack House maintenance repairs. ► C-15 REFINANCING OF 1986 REVENUE BONDS (STATLER/252) Consideration of evaluating the cost effectiveness of refinancing the 1986 Lease Revenue Bonds. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, direct staff to continue evaluating the cost effectiveness of refinancing the 1986 Lease Revenue Bonds and to return with necessary bond documents for Council approval if this analysis confirms that the City will experience sufficient savings to justify the refinancing. APPOINTMENT ► Al. CAMPAIGN REGULATIONS COMMITTEE (PINARD/123) Consideration of an appointment to the Campaign Regulations Committee. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, appoin anet Koura is to the Campaign Regulations Committee. ;:COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS (not to exceed 15 minutes) "Council Members report on conferences or other City activities. Time limit - 3 minutes. 5 Council Agenda Tuesday, April 5, 1994 ' PUBLIC`HEARINGS ;lf you`have filled out'aSpeaker Slip,.the Mayor will call youto the podium. . Please speak into the'microphone and give your name and address for the record. .::Please limit your comments to 3'minutes; consultant and project presentations limited to 10 minutes. ::If you challenge.the issue .in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues:you, or someone else :::°raised at this public hearing as described below, :or in written correspondence:'delivered to the City before or during the,public hearing. ► 1. TENTATIVE MAP - TRACT 2154 (JONAS/410 - 5 min.) Public hearing to consider a tentative map for Tract 2154 (TR 10-94) to create an eight unit residential condominium (planned unit d=H. Porter, h side of Foothill Boulevard (680 Foothill Blvd.) west of Ferrini R d; licant. ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, continue o Monday, April 11, 1994 at0 P.M. ► 2. ZONING TEXT AMENDMENTS ORDINANCE (JONAS/463 - 5 min.) Public hearing to consider amendments to the Zoning Regulations to simplify processing, add and change definitions, clarify wording and format, and make minor changes to the development standards; City of San Luis Obispo, applicant. (Continued from 3/8/94.) ♦ RECOMMENDATION: By motion, continue to Monday, April 19, 1994 at 1:00 p.m. ► 3. LAND USE ELEMENT AND CIRCULATION ELEMENT REVISIONS (JONAS/462 - 3 hrs.) Public hearing to consider revisions to the Land Use and Circulation Elements of the General Plan. (Continued from March 28, 1994.) ♦ RECOMMENDATION: Direct staff to make appropriate changes to the text and policies of the February 1994 Draft Land Use Element. ► 4. NON-RESIDENTIAL GROWTH MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS (JONAS/466 - 1 hr.) Public hearing to consider non-residential growth management. (Continued from March 28, 1994.) 6 Council Agenda Tuesday, April 5, 1994 ♦ RECOMMENDATION: 1) Sl2ecific Limits. Not include explicit limits on non-residential growth rates in the General Plan or existing growth management regulations. Control non-residential growth through requirements for service capacity, specific plan and development plan phasing programs and timing of infrastructure extensions; 2) Jobs/Housing Balance. Revise the February 1994 Draft Land Use Element (LUE) Policy 1.4 to say that the City shall support improving the jobs/housing balance countywide where feasible, but that as the county hub for government, education, transportation, and services, the City's jobs/housing ratio may be higher than the ratio countywide. The City shall minimize the adverse environmental impacts of commuting into the City through design and traffic and air quality control measures consistent with the Environmental Impact Report for the LUE and Circulation Element; 3) Traffic Impacts. As an alternative to mitigating traffic congestion and air quality impacts through jobs/housing balance policies and programs, include in the Airport Area chapter of the LUE a policy to examine the feasibility of a high occupancy vehicle lane on Broad Street between Orcutt Road and the Airport and a policy to require employers in the Airport Area to adhere to a Transportation Demand Management (TDM) program which could include staggered work schedules, variable work weeks, enhanced transit access, and employee incentives to use alternate modes of transportation; and, 4) Direct staff to revise related General Plan policies as appropriate to be consistent with the Council's decision regarding this issue. A. ADJOURN TO MONDAY, APRIL 11, 1994 AT 1:00 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL HEARING ROOM. 7 City Council Meeting Page 5 1 Tuesday, April 5, 1994- 7:00 PM Moved by Settle/Roalman to continue this item to Monday,April 11, 1994 at 1:00 PM; motion carried (5-0) 3. LAND USE ELEMENT REVISIONS (File No. 462) Council considered revisions to the Land Use Element (LUE) of the General Plan (continued from 3/28/94). Council discussed an EQTF town hall meeting and future review of the LUE. Mayor Pinard declared the public hearing open. Keith Gurnee. 3026 Higuera,thanked the Planning Commission for their work, and urged Council to wait until the EQTF held their town hall meeting. Wanda Strassburg, San Luis Obispo, representing the Chamber of Commerce, urged full public comment and asked that the EQTF draft be forwarded to the Planning Commission. David Jeffrev.1120 Iris,recommended the EQTF draft be treated as public testimony,and encouraged public review. Pat Veesart. 976 Buchon, said there was plenty of time for public review. Mayor Pinard declared the public hearing closed. i Moved by Roalman/Romero to ask Economic Quality Task Force to choose a suitable date for a town hall meeting; motion carried (5-0). Moved by Rapga/Roalman to direct the Economic Quality Task Force to complete their deliberations (on all issues) and return to Council by May 27, 1994; motion carried (5-0). Moved by Pinard/Roalman to approve Council deliberations for the LUE on April 26, May 3, May 10, and May 17, 1994; motion carried (5-0). Moved by Pinard/Settle to approve regular business of the Council to be scheduled on April 19 and May 24, 1994,and to convene Council at 6:00 PM for pressing business,If needed; motion carried (5- 0). COMMUNICATIONS COMMA. Mayor Pinard discussed Promotional Coordinating Committee member's request for an extended absence and requested a report be brought back to Council (general consent). COMM.2. Council Member Roalman discussed a resolution or proclamation request for Caesar Chavez, Coalition for Healthy Cities. COMMA Council Member Roalman discussed resignation of a Mass Transportation Committee member and authorized advertising for this position (general consent). i