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CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
CITY HALL, 990 PALM STREET
Tuesday, April 24, 2001
ACTION UPDATE
7:00 P.M. REGULAR MEETING Council Chamber
990 Palm Street
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Allen K. Settle
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL: Council Members Jan Howell Marx, Christine Mulholland,
Ken Schwartz, Vice Mayor Ewan, Mayor Allen K. Settle
All Council Members were present
PRESENTATIONS
PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SAN LUIS
OBISPO BOTANICAL GARDEN FESTIVAL. (Settle —5 Minutes)
Mary Ann Rutshaw. President of the Friends of San Luis Obispo Botanical
Society, accepted a proclamation from Mayor Settle. declaring May 5, 2001 to May
6, 2001 as San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Festival Celebration and honoring
the Friends of the San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden.
PRESENTATION BY SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
DAVID EDGE ON THE COUNTY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO REDISTRICTING
PROCESS. (30 Minutes)
David Edge. San Luis Obispo County Administrative Officer, presented an
overview of the County of San Luis Obispo redistricting process. He requested
that Council send a letter to the County Board of Supervisors outlining the City's
redistricting preferences. Council directed City staff to prepare a letter urging the
Supervisors to reduce the number of City districts.
Council Agenda Action, .late TUL .jy, April 24, 2001
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA(not to exceed 15 minutes total)
The Council welcomes your input. You may address the Council by completing a speaker slip 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 items on the
Consent Agenda. Time limit is three minutes. 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.
Staff reports and other written documentation relating to each item referred to an this agenda are on file in the City Clerk's
Office in Room 1 of City Hall.
Mary Beth Schroede, 2085 Wilding Lane, expressed concerns regarding the
growth rate in the City of San Luis Obispo.
Michael Sullivan. 1127 Seaward, asked Council to pull item C4 from the Consent
portion of the agenda for public discussion.
Evan Smith, 410 Luneta, urged Council to reagendize the Highland Parking
District.
On behalf of the City of San Luis Obispo, Mayor Settle accepted a poster
commermorating National Tourism Week(May 6, 2001 to May 12, 2001) from Jonni
Biaggini, Executive Director San Luis Obsipo County Visitors and Conference
Bureau.
Sifu Kelvin Harrison reiterated complaints of harassment and discrimination.
Brett Cross, 1217 Mariners Cove, asked Council to consider renting out the City-
owned property at 610 Monterey to generate revenue. Assistant City
Administrative Officer George responded that the property has been used by the
Historical Museum to store artifacts during the museum renovation. Cwt
Administative Officer Hampian noted that the use of this property is scheduled to
come before Council sometime in July.
Pam Heatherington. 7790 Yesa/Avenue,Atascadero, expressed concern regarding
Item C3.
CONSENT AGENDA
The Consent Agenda is approved on one motion. Council Members may pull consent items to be
considered after Business items.
C1. COUNCIL MINUTES OF TUESDAY APRIL 3, 2001. (Price)
RECOMMENDATION: Waive oral reading and approve as presented.
ACTION. Approved(5:0).
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C2. APPLICATIONS FOR.ENVIRONMENTAL GRANT FUNDS. (George/Havlik)
A. AUTHORIZATION TO APPLY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL GRANT
MONIES FROM THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND IN
SUPPORT OF THE PROJECT KNOWN AS THE AHERN PROPERTY
ACQUISITION.
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution authorizing staff to complete and submit an
application for grant monies in the amount of$100,000 from the Land and Water
Conservation Fund that would be used in support of acquisition of the Ahem property at
Stagecoach Road and Highway 101.
ACTION: Resolution No. 9171 adopted(5:0).
B. AUTHORIZATION TO APPLY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL GRANT.FUNDS
FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME FOR
THE PROJECT KNOWN AS THE FROOM CREEK ROAD
STABILIZATION PROJECT.
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution authorizing staff to complete and submit an
application for grant monies in the amount of$75,000 from the California Department of
Fish and Game's Fishery Restoration Grants Program, which would be use to
decommission (or "retire") and stabilize the old ranch road along Froom Creek on the
DeVaul Open Space.
ACTION. Resolution No. 9172 adopted(5:0).
C3. AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO CONTRACT WITH URS CORPORATION FOR THE
SALINAS RESERVOIR EXPANSION PROJECT. (Moss/Henderson)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve Amendment No. 2 to contract with URS Corporation
for the Salinas Reservoir Expansion Project modifying the scope of services and
reducing the maximum compensation by $351,375 for a total maximum compensation
of$491,800.
ACTION. Approved(5:0)-
C4. FINAL PASSAGE OF AN ORDINANCE REZONING A 13.6 ACRE PARCEL
FROM CONSERVATION OPEN SPACE (C/OS) TO RE-1-PD. R-2-PD, AND R-
3-PD AT 11955 LOS OSOS VALLEY ROAD (CITY FILE NO. PD/ER/TR 87-00).
(Whisenand/P. Mandeville)
RECOMMENDATION: Grant final passage to Ordinance No. 1385 (2001 Series).
ACTION. Ordinance No. 1385 adopted(4:1, Mulholland).
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C5. 2001 PAVEMENT DEFLECTION TESTING. (McCluskey/Van Beveren)
RECOMMENDATION: Authorize the City Administrative Officer to award a contract via
purchase order to Chec Engineering Consultants for 2001 Pavement Deflection Testing
in the amount of$17,880.
ACTION: Approved(5:0).
C6. WATERLINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT 2000-2001 SPECIFICATION NO.
90156. (McCluskey/van den Eikhof)
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Approve plans and specifications for "Waterline
Replacement Project 2000-2001." 2) Authorize staff to advertise for bids for"Waterline
Replacement Project 2000-2001." 3) Authorize the City Administrative Officer to award
the contract if the lowest responsible bid is within the engineer's estimate.
ACTION: Approved(5:0).
C7. RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION CHECK-OFF
PROGRAM. (Price/Kopecky)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution establishing a Voluntary Contribution Check-
Off Program, which sets up a process for elected and appointed officials to make
financial contributions to Action for Better Cities (ABC), the League of California Cities'
political action committee.
ACTION: Resolution No. 9173 adopted(5:0).
C8. RESOLUTION ADOPTING A CITY-WIDE RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
AND POLICY. (Price)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution adopting a City-wide Records Retention
Schedule and establishing a policy for the preservation, protection and legal disposition
of the City's Records.
ACTION Resolution No. 9174 adopted(5:0).
C9. AWARD CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF CORPORATION YARD
WAREHOUSE. (McCluskey/Fraser)
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Award a contract to Rarig Construction Company in the
amount of$436, 500 for"Corporation Yard Warehouse, Specification No. 99853" and
authorize the Mayor to execute the contract. 2) Appropriate $97,100 from the
unreserved General Fund Balance. 3) Approve the transfer of$16,200 from the Water
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Fund Carryover Account. 4) Approve the transfer of$16,200 from the Sewer Fund
Carryover Account.
ACTION: Approved(3:2, Marx, Mulholland).
APPOINTMENTS
Al. APPOINTMENT RECOMMENDATION TO THE ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
COMMISSION. (Ewan/Schwariz/Kopecky)
RECOMMENDATION: Appoint Hana Novak to a one-year term to begin immediately
and expire on March 31,2002.
ACTION. Approved(5:0).
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. ROADHOUSE MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT CITY FILE NO.
GP/R/U/ER 108-00, MATT QUAGLINO, APPLICANT: 811 EL CAPITAN
(Continued from 3-6-01). (Mandeville/Mcllvaine - 30 Minutes)
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Adopt a resolution approving a General Plan amendment to
change the land use designation on a portion of the site from Medium-Density
Residential to Services and Manufacturing. 2) Introduce an ordinance approving the
mitigated negative declaration and rezoning the site from Medium-Density Residential
with a Specific Plan overlay (R-2-SP) and Service Commercial (C-S) to Service-
Commercial Mixed-Use with a Speck Plan overlay (C-S-MU-SP). 3) Adopt a
resolution approving a use permit, thereby establishing a mix of uses for this project
and a parking reduction. 4) Deny the request for a waiver of the use permit fee.
ACTION. 1) Resolution No. 9175 adopted. 2) Ordinance No. 1386 introduced. 3)
Resolution No. 9176 adopted. 4) Fee waiver request denied. 5) Staff directed to
take the tandem parking and the signage portions of the project back to
Architectural Review Commission for review. (4:1, Mulholland)
2. CONSIDERATION OF A LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT WITH EXCEPTIONS TO
THE SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS AT 596 TORO (LLA 179-00).
(Mandeville/Codron - 15 Minutes)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution approving a lot line adjustment, with
exceptions to the Subdivision Regulations, based on findings and subject to conditions.
ACTION. Resolution No. 9177 adopted(5:0).
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3. URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN UPDATE. (Moss/Henderson — 1 Hour)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution approving the update to the Urban Water
Management Plan, and provide staff with direction regarding any policies the Council
may wish to consider further at a later time.
ACTION. Resolution No. 9178 adopted. Staff directed to schedule a special
meeting to discuss water issues including policies found in the plan (5:0).
4. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE GENERAL PLAN HOUSING ELEMENT
POLICIES REGARDING DOWNTOWN HOUSING CONSERVATION PERMIT
ORDINANCE AS RECOMMENDED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION.
(Mandeville/Hook— 1 Minute)
RECOMMENDATION: Continue to a date uncertain.
ACTION: Continued to a date uncertain.
BUSINESS ITEMS
5. RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION CENTER: CONTAMINATED SOIL
REMOVAL, SPECIFICATION NO. 99059. (McCluskey/Lynch — 15 Minutes)
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Appropriate $151,000 from the unreserved General Fund
balance to cover the costs associated with the disposal of contaminated soil from the
Railroad Transportation Center. 2) Authorize Public Works staff to proceed with
stockpiling if a permit is issued and disposing of the material at the end of the summer
as clean fill or contaminated soil as determined by testing under the supervision of the
Fire Department.
ACTION. Approved(5:0).
6. BIOSOLIDS DISPOSAL/RECLAMATION CONTRACT AWARD AND COUNTY
BIOSOLIDS WORKING GROUP UPDATE. (Moss/Hix - 30 Minutes)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve an agreement with USA Transport, Inc., in the amount
of$26.17 per ton for beneficial reuse of biosolids and authorize the Mayor to execute
the contract in an amount not to exceed $120,000.
ACTION: Council approved an agreement with Engle and Gray in the amount of
$29.70 per ton for beneficial reuse of biosolids and authorized the Mayor to
execute the contract in an amount not to exceed$120,000. Staff directed to
conduct a Council Study Session regarding biosolids once the County of San
Luis Obispo Is Biosolids Taskforce Study has been completed(5:0).
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7. RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AGREEMENT TO ALLOW FIERO LANE
WATER COMPANY TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY WATER SERVICE TO A
PROPERTY DEVELOPING IN THE CITY. (Moss/Gilmore - 20 Minutes)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution to approve the agreement to allow Fiero
Lane Water Company (FLWC) to provide temporary water service not to exceed
eighteen months to the two parcels at 805 and 895 Aerovista Drive and authorize the
Mayor to execute the agreement.
ACTION: Resolution No. 9179 adopted(5:0).
8. MOBILE DIGITAL COMPUTER PROGRAM. (Gardiner/Hazouri - 20 Minutes)
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Approve a Request for Proposals for a systems integrator to
provide a turnkey solution for the San Luis Obispo Police Department's Mobile Digital
Computer (MDC) system and authorize the contract award by the City Administrative
Officer if the proposed contract amount is less than $340,000. 2) Approve the sole-
source purchase of Spillman Technologies' "Rover" mobile computer software and
authorize the City Administrative Officer to execute a contract agreement in an amount
not to exceed $160,000. 3) Appropriate $130,000 from the unreserved General Fund
balance to be used for the completion of the MDC project, subject to reimbursement
from Fiscal Year 2001-2002 Law Enforcement Technology Grants.
ACTION: Approved(5:0).
COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS(not to exceed 15 minutes)
Council Members report on conferences or other City activities. Time limit-3 minutes.
Council Member Marx presented an update of the March 30, 2001 SLO Downtown
Association Board Retreat(memo on file in the office of the City Clerk).
Council Member Schwartz updated Council on the April 5, 2001 North County
Water Resources Forum (memo on rile in the office of the City Clerk).
Council Member Mulholland reported on the April 10, 2001 Bicycle Committee
meeting.
COMMUNICATIONS (not to exceed 15 minutes)
At this time, any Council Member or the City Administrative Officer may ask a question for clarification,
make an announcement, or report briefly on his or her 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).
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City Administrative Officer Hampian informed Council that the joint Architectural
Review Commission, Planning Commission and Council Workshop will be held
June 12, 2001 beginning at noon at City Hall.
Mayor Settle asked Council to consider moving the July 3,2001 meeting to July 10,
2001. Council agreed by consensus.
City Administrative Officer Hampian announced that a lunch meeting will be
arranged for Council with City Biologist Clarke for a presentation on the progress
that has been made on the Council-established biological priorities and goals.
City Administrative Officer Hampian stated that recently Natural Resources
Manager Havlik has successfully acquired$100,000 in grant money for the
preservation of open space which makes the total grant money he has obtained for
the City$4,000,000.
A. ADJOURNED.
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GP/R/U/ER
811 E1 Capitan
CoveyIII
Attn: Matt Quaglino
815 Fiero Lane
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
C.M. Florence - Oasis Associates
3427 Miguelito Court
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
LLA 179-00 for Torc Street
Carol Goiaes
1427 Smith Court
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Steve Frank
440 Country Club Drive
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Rod Skinner
1228 Joyce COILIt
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
council agenda
CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
CITY HALL., 990 PALM STREET
Tuesday, April 24, 2001
7:00 P.M. REGULAR MEETING Council Chamber
990 Palm Street
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Allen K. Settle
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL: Council Members Jan Howell Marx, Christine Mulholland,
Ken Schwartz, Vice Mayor Ewan, Mayor Allen K. Settle
PRESENTATIONS
PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SAN LUIS
OBISPO BOTANICAL GARDEN FESTIVAL. (Settle — 5 Minutes)
PRESENTATION BY SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
DAVID EDGE ON THE COUNTY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO REDISTRICTING
PROCESS. (30 Minutes)
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE.AGENDA(not to exceed 15 minutes total)
The Council welcomes your input. You may address the Council by completing a speaker slip 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 items on the
Consent Agenda. Time limit is three minutes. 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.
Staff reports and other written documentation relating to each item referred to on this agenda are on file in the City Clerk's
Office in Room 1 of City Hall.
® Regular City Council meetings are broadcast on KCPR, 91.3 FM. The City of San Luis Obispo is committed to include
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Council Agenda Tuesday, April 24, 2001
CONSENT AGENDA
The Consent Agenda is approved on one motion. Council Members may pull consent items to be
considered after Business items.
C1. COUNCIL MINUTES OF TUESDAY APRIL 3, 2001. (Price)
RECOMMENDATION: Waive oral reading and approve as presented.
C2. APPLICATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL GRANT FUNDS. (George/Havlik)
A. AUTHORIZATION TO APPLY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL GRANT
MONIES FROM THE.LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND IN
SUPPORT OF THE PROJECT KNOWN AS THE AHERN PROPERTY
ACQUISITION.
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution authorizing staff to complete and submit an
application for grant monies in the amount of$100;000 from the Land and Water
Conservation Fund that would be used in support of acquisition of the Ahem property at
Stagecoach Road and Highway 101.
B. AUTHORIZATION TO APPLY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL GRANT FUNDS
FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OFFISH AND GAME FOR
THE PROJECT KNOWN AS THE FROOM CREEK ROAD
STABILIZATION PROJECT..
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution authorizing staff to complete and submit an
application for grant monies in the amount of$75,000 from the California Department of
Fish and Game's Fishery Restoration Grants Program, which would be use to
decommission (or "retire") and stabilize the old ranch.road along Froom Creek on the
DeVaul Open Space.
C3. AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO CONTRACT WITH URS CORPORATION FOR THE
SAUNAS RESERVOIR EXPANSION PROJECT. (Moss/Henderson)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve Amendment No. 2 to contract with URS Corporation
for the Salinas Reservoir Expansion Project modifying the scope of services and
reducing the maximum compensation by $351,375 for a total maximum compensation
of$491,800.
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C4. FINAL PASSAGE OF AN ORDINANCE.REZONING A 13.6 ACRE PARCEL
FROM CONSERVATION OPEN SPACE (C/OS) TO R-1-PD. R-2-131). AND R-3-
PD AT 11955 LOS OSOS VALLEY ROAD (CITY FILE NO. PD/ER/TR 87-00).
(Whisenand/P. Mandeville)
RECOMMENDATION: Grant final passage to Ordinance No. 1385 (2001 Series).
C5. 2001 PAVEMENT DEFLECTION TESTING. (McCluskey/Van Beveren)
RECOMMENDATION: Authorize the City Administrative Officer to award a contract via
purchase order to Chec Engineering Consultants for 2001 Pavement Deflection Testing
in the amount of$17,880.
C6. WATERLINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT 2000-2001 SPECIFICATION NO.
90156. (McCluskey/van den Eikhof)
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Approve plans and specifications for"Waterline
Replacement Project 2000-2001." 2) Authorize staff to advertise for bids for"Waterline
Replacement Project 2000-2001." 3) Authorize the City Administrative Officer to award
the contract if the lowest responsible bid is within the engineers estimate.
C7. RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION CHECK-OFF
PROGRAM. (Price/Kopecky)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution establishing a Voluntary Contribution Check-
Off Program, which sets up a process for elected and appointed officials to make
financial contributions to Action for Better Cities (ABC), the League of California Cities'
political action committee.
C8. RESOLUTION-ADOPTING A CITY-WIDE RECORDS RETENTION SCHEDULE
AND POLICY. (Price)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution adopting a City-wide Records Retention
Schedule and establishing a policy for the preservation, protection and legal disposition
of the City's Records.
C9. AWARD CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF CORPORATION YARD
WAREHOUSE. (McCluskey/Fraser)
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Award a contract to Rarig Construction Company in the
amount of$436, 500 for "Corporation Yard Warehouse, Specification No. 99853" and
authorize the Mayor to execute the contract. 2) Appropriate $97,100 from the
unreserved General Fund Balance. 3) Approve the transfer of$16,200 from the Water
Fund Carryover Account. 4) Approve the transfer of$16,200 from the Sewer Fund
Carryover Account.
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APPOINTMENTS
Al. APPOINTMENT RECOMMENDATION TO THE ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
COMMISSION. (Ewan/Schwartz/Kopecky)
RECOMMENDATION: Appoint Hana Novak to a one-year term to begin immediately
and expire on March 31, 2002.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. ROADHOUSE MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT CITY FILE NO.
GP/R/U/ER 108-00, MATT QUAGLINO, APPLICANT: 811 EL CAPITAN
lContinued from 3-6-M. (Mandeville/Mcllvaine - 30 Minutes)
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Adopt a resolution approving a General Plan amendment to
change the land use designation on a portion of the site from Medium-Density
Residential to Services and Manufacturing. 2) Introduce an ordinance approving the
mitigated negative declaration and rezoning the site from Medium-Density Residential
with a Specific Plan overlay (R-2-SP) and Service Commercial (C-S) to Service-
Commercial Mixed-Use with a Specific Plan overlay (C=S-MU-SP). 3) Adopt a
resolution approving a use permit, thereby establishing a mix of uses for this project
and a parking reduction. 4) Deny the request for a waiver of the use permit fee.
2. CONSIDERATION OF A LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT WITH EXCEPTIONS TO
THE SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS AT 596 TORO (LLA 179-00.
(Mandeville/Codron - 15 Minutes)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution approving a lot line adjustment, with
exceptions to the Subdivision Regulations, based on findings and subject to conditions.
3. URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN UPDATE. (Moss/Henderson — 1 Hour)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution approving the update to the Urban Water
Management Plan, and provide staff with direction regarding any policies the Council
may wish to consider further at a later time.
4. IMPLEMENTATION.OF THE GENERAL PLAN HOUSING ELEMENT
POLICIES REGARDING DOWNTOWN HOUSING CONSERVATION PERMIT
ORDINANCE AS RECOMMENDED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION.
(Mandeville/Hook—2 Minutes)
RECOMMENDATION: Continue to a date uncertain.
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BUSINESS ITEMS
5. RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION CENTER: CONTAMINATED SOIL
REMOVAL, SPECIFICATION NO. 99059. (McCluskey/Lynch — 15 Minutes)
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Appropriate $151,000 from the unreserved General Fund
balance to cover the costs associated with the disposal of contaminated soil from the
Railroad Transportation Center. 2) Authorize Public Works staff to proceed with
stockpiling if a permit is issued and disposing of the material at the end of the summer
as clean fill or contaminated soil as determined by testing under the supervision of the
Fire Department.
6. BIOSOLIDS DISPOSAL/RECLAMATION CONTRACT AWARD AND COUNTY
BIOSOLIDS WORKING GROUP UPDATE. (Moss/Hix - 30 Minutes)
RECOMMENDATION: Approve an agreement with USA Transport, Inc., in the amount
of$26.17 per ton for beneficial reuse of biosolids and authorize the Mayor to execute
the contract in.an amount not to exceed $120,000.
7. RESOLUTION APPROVING AN.AGREEMENT TO ALLOW FIERO LANE
WATER COMPANY TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY WATER SERVICE TO A
PROPERTY DEVELOPING IN THE CITY. (Moss/Gilmore - 20 Minutes)
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution to approve the agreement to allow Fiero
Lane Water Company (FLWC)to provide temporary water service not to exceed
eighteen months to the two parcels at 805 and 895 Ae'rovista Drive and authorize the
Mayor to execute the agreement.
8. MOBILE DIGITAL COMPUTER PROGRAM. (Gardiner/Hazouri - 20 minutes)
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Approve a Request for Proposals for a systemsintegrator to
provide a turnkey solution for the San Luis Obispo Police Department's Mobile Digital
Computer (MDC) system and authorize the contract award by-the City Administrative
Officer if the proposed contract amount is less than $340,000. 2) Approve the sole
source purchase of Spillman Technologies' "Rover" mobile computer software and
authorize the City Administrative Officer to execute a contract agreement in an amount
not to exceed $160,000. 3) Appropriate $130,000 from the unreserved General Fund
balance to be used for the completion of the MDC project, subject to reimbursement
from Fiscal Year 2001-2002 Law Enforcement Technology Grants.
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COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS (not to exceed 15 minutes)
Council Members report on conferences or other City activities. Time limit-3 minutes.
CL1. SLO DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING (Marx
— 3 minutes)
COMMUNICATIONS (not to exceed 15 minutes)
At this time, any Council Member or the City Administrative Officer may ask a question for clarification,
make an announcement, or report briefly on his or her 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).
A. ADJOURN.
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WHEREAS, the City of San Luis Obispo is pleased to commemorate San Luis Obispo Botanical
Garden's 10`h anniversary of Garden Festival in 2001; and
WHEREAS, the non-profit Friends of the SLO Botanical Garden work to develop, promote, and
support a future 150-acre Mediterranean-themed garden at El Chorro Regional Park; and
WHEREAS, the Mediterranean-themed garden will be a major tourist attraction and community
resource, focusing on education, conservation, and research in a beautiful horticultural setting; and
WHEREAS, throughout the past ten years the San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden has held a
Garden Festival which contains many attractions; and
WHEREAS, there are activities such as a judged flower show, activities for children, a student
art show, and even a tea garden and strolling musicians; and
WHEREAS, the annual Garden Festival is a major community event in the City of San Luis
Obispo;
NOW,THEREFORE, I, Allen K. Settle, as Mayor of the City of San Luis Obispo do hereby
declare May 5h & 6`s as San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden Festival Celebration to recognize and honor
the SLO Botanical Garden for its commitment to, active involvement in, and contributions to the San
Luis Obispo community.
WTI'NESS THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF
THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO:
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2001 Redistricting
San 1-ttis Obispo Cit.v Council
April 2"1. 2001
What is Redistricting'?
• Redrawim,district 11FICS to CuSUrc baluTICC(l
legislative I-cf)[Csclitation.
• Done every ten vein's to account for populanion
shifts and--,rowth-based on Ccnsus data.
• firing,dist icts back in compliance with-onc-
pason one-cote-mandated by the federal and
state constitutions.
Timeline
• April 1: Census data released
• April: Preliminary public input
• April-June: DCN-Clop various options
■ June 14-25: I lold public workshop,to review
options
* .1 it ly 17: Sunnnary ol'public input to the
Board
* August 21: Puhlic licaring,and Board adopts
the redistricting plan
Leal Rules
■ Equal population
■ Not discriminatory aga inst racial or
lan_ILMUC minorities in purpose or effect
■ Coil csivencss.comi,uity- intc,rity and
compactness
Board Direction
■ An adjustment ofthc district lines—not a
complete redraw
■ Other district lines should be followed
where possible
Census Results
2000 10 Year Percent
Population Change Change
San Luis Obispo County 246.681 29,519 13.6
Arroyo Grande City 15.851 1,473 10.2
Atascadero City 26.411 3.273 14.1
City of Paso Robles 24,297 5.714 30.7
Grover Beach City 13.067 1.411 12.1
Morro Bay City 10.350 686 7.1
Pismo Beach City 8,551 882 11.5
San Luis Obispo City 44,174 2,216 5.3
Incorporated 142.701
Unincorporated 103,980
District Target Pop. 47,554'
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Ethnicitv Percent
Hispanic 161%
Other 8 IX
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DATE: April 24, 2001
TO: Mayor& Members of the City Council
VIA: Ken Hampian, CAO
FROM: Lee Price, City Clerk .
SUBJECT: Revisions to the Minutes of April 3, 2001
Council Member Marx requests that Page 7 of the Minutes of April 3, 2001 be revised as attached.
Correctiary ro Minmc
City Council Meeting Page 7
Tuesday,April 3,2001 -4:00 p.m.
Speaking in support of the staff recommendation and urging the Council to proceed:
Dave Romero,2057 Skylark Lane
Michael Sullivan, 1127 Seaward Street
Leonard Milstein,684 Higuera Street
Mike Spangler,644 Marsh Street
Ann Ream,San Luis Obispo County Arts Council (spoke in support of the public art proposed)
Patricia Wilmore, Chamber of Commerce
Bill Walter,downtown resident/business owner and Chair of the Downtown Association Parking
Committee
--end of public testimony---
Council comments followed. Vice Mayor Ewan stated that he would vote to approve the plans and
specifications, but would like staff to look at the pay by foot concept if it can be done without.
causing too much delay. He also expressed concern about the mid-block light and stated that he
would prefer to see the security system included in the base bid as opposed to being a bid
alternate.
Council Member Mulholland expressed opposition because she believes the garage is too big,too
expensive and in the wrong location. Parking management would be a better approach to the
parking problem, she concluded.
Council Member Marx stated that.she would reluctantly support the project ecause of the
financial investment alread' sunk into the pro'ec , but shares concerns about security and safety.
ACTION: Moved by Ewan/Schwartz to approve the revised plans,as modified to include
the blue light safety system and televisionsecurity system conduit in the base bid,and
specifications for the Marsh Street Garage Expansion Project, Specification No. 99684. 2)
Authorize staff to advertise for bids and authorize the City Administrative Officer to award
the contract if the lowest responsible bid is within the September 2000 project
construction budget(no more than$7,104,000, plus 10% contingency); motion carried 4:1
(Mulholland).
Staff was requested to look at the "pay-byfoot"concept and whether or not it can be
incorporated into the design without delaying the project.
ACTION: Moved by Mulholland/Marx to approve the additional public art for the Marsh
Street Garage Expansion Project; motion carried 5:0
COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS
Mayor Settle updated Council on the latest League of California Cities Environmental Quality Policy
Committee meeting held in South San Francisco on March 30,2001.
Council Member Mulholland gave an overview of the March 26,2001 Cultural Heritage Committee
meeting.
Council Member Marx provided an update on the Economic Opportunity Commission's homeless
services and announced plans for the third annual Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week set
for May 4t°—May 12"'. (Memo and announcement on file in the City Clerk's office.)
Council Member Marx reported on the Downtown Association Board Retreat held March 30,2001.