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CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
CITY HALL, 990 PALM STREET
Tuesday, September 23, 2003
Action Update
7:00 P.M. SPECIAL JOINT Council Chamber
MEETING OF THE 990 Palm Street
CITY COUNCIL AND
PLANNING
COMMISSION
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Dave Romero
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL: Council Members John Ewan, Ken Schwartz,
Allen K. Settle, Vice Mayor Christine Mulholland,
Mayor Dave Romero
Planning Commissioners, Carlyn Christianson, Jim Aiken,
Alice Loh, Allan Cooper, Michael Boswell, Vice-Chair James
Caruso, and Chairperson Orval Osborne
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS: You may addressthe Council on any item described in this agenda by
completing a speaker slip and giving it to the City Clerk prior to the meeting. The Mayor will open the floor to and invite
public comments before the Council takes action on each item. (Gov. Code Sec. 54954.3(a)). Your speaking time is
limited to three(3)minutes. (CC&P Sec.1.3.7).
Council Agenda Tuesday, o4ptember 23, 2003
Action Update
BUSINESS ITEM
1. JOINT MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL AND PLANNING COMMISSION ON THE
CONSERVATION & OPEN SPACE ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN (GPA
AND ER 1.49-98). (MANDEVILLE/DRAZE — 2 HOURS)
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: That the Council appoint a task
force to assist with the review of the draft update..
CAO RECOMMENDATION: 1) That the Council and the Planning Commission discuss
the process for creating a Conservation & Open Space Element of the City General
Plan, and then direct staff to: a) Update the existing policy comparison chart to make
easier the review of the draft for the public and Planning Commission. b) At the earliest
reasonable time, schedule a series of Planning Commission workshops in a discussion
format so that the public and the Planning Commission have ample time to review the
proposed draft, page by page if necessary, prior to holding formal public hearings on
the revised Conservation & Open Space Element. c) Proceed to the formal public
hearings only after the Planning Commission has completed the Housing Element
Update. 2) After concluding the discussion and receiving input from the Planning
Commission, if consensus is not reached, the City Council should provide staff with
direction as appropriate.
ACTION: 1) No action taken on the Planning Commission recommendation. 2)
CAO Recommendation #1 approved. 3)Staff to discuss with the Planning
Commission how they want to break down the work before proceeding. (5:0)
ADJOURN.
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CITY OF SAN LUIS O B I S P O
CITY HALL, 990 PALM STREET
Tuesday, September 23, 2003
7:00 P.M. SPECIAL JOINT Council Chamber
MEETING OF THE 990 Palm Street
CITY COUNCIL AND
PLANNING
COMMISSION
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Dave Romero
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL: Council Members John Ewan, Ken Schwartz,
Allen K. Settle, Vice Mayor Christine Mulholland,
Mayor Dave Romero
Planning Commissioners, Carlyn Christianson, Jim Aiken,
Alice Loh, Allan Cooper, Michael Boswell, Vice-Chair James
Caruso, and Chairperson Orval Osborne
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS: You may address the Council on any item described in this agenda by
completing a speaker slip and,giving it to the City Clerk prior to the meeting. The Mayor will open the floor to and invite
public comments before the Council takes action on each item. (Gov. Code Sec. 54954.3(a)). Your speaking time is
limited to three(3)minutes. (CC&P Sec.1.3.7).
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Council Agenda Tuesday, September 23, 2003
BUSINESS ITEM
1. JOINT MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL AND PLANNING COMMISSION ON THE
CONSERVATION &OPEN SPACE ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN (GPA
AND ER 149-98). (MAN DEVI LLE/D RAZE 2 HOURS)
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: That the Council appoint a task
force to assist with the review of the draft update.
CAO RECOMMENDATION: 1) That the Council and the Planning Commission discuss
the process for creating a Conservation & Open.Space Element of the City General
Plan, and then direct staff to: a) Update the existing policy comparison chart to make
easier the review of the draft for the public and Planning Commission. b) At the earliest
reasonable time, schedule a series of Planning Commission workshops so that the
Planning Commission has ample time to review the proposed draft, page by page if
necessary, prior to holding formal public hearings on the revised Conservation & Open
Space Element. c) Proceed to the formal public hearings only after the Planning
Commission has completed the Housing Element Update. 2) After concluding the
discussion and receiving input from the Planning Commission, if consensus is not
reached, the City Council should provide staff with direction as appropriate.
ADJOURN.
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