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Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Special Meeting of the City Council
CALL TO ORDER
A Special Meeting of the San Luis Obispo City Council was called to order on Tuesday, August
21, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. in the Council Hearing Room, located at 990 Palm Street, San Luis
Obispo, California, by Mayor Harmon.
ROLL CALL
Council Members
Present: Council Members Aaron Gomez, Andy Pease, Dan Rivoire, Vice Mayor Carlyn
Christianson, and Mayor Heidi Harmon.
Council Members
Absent: None
City Staff
Present: Derek Johnson, City Manager; Christine Dietrick, City Attorney; and Teresa
Purrington, City Clerk; were present at Roll Call. Other staff members presented
reports or responded to questions as indicated in the minutes.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
None.
---End of Public Comment---
CLOSED SESSION
Item A:
CONFERENCE REGARDING PROPERTY NEGOTIATIONS
Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8
Property: APNs 002-321-003, 002-412-004; 002-412-011; 002-412-012
Agency Negotiators: Derek Johnson, Christine Dietrick, Greg Hermann,
Jon Ansolabehere, Robert Hill, Tim Bochum
Negotiating Parties: Kevin Harris and Michael Simkins for the San Luis Obispo
Repertory Theatre, a California non-profit corporation
Under Negotiation: Price and terms of payment
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Item B:
CONFERENCE REGARDING PROPERTY NEGOTIATIONS
Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8
Property: APN 001-043-027
Agency Negotiators: Derek Johnson, Christine Dietrick, Greg Hermann,
Jon Ansolabehere, Daryl Grigsby, Tim Bochum, Jennifer Rice
Negotiating Parties: Kirit Chunibhai Patel and Gita Kirit Patel
Under Negotiation: Price and terms of payment
Property: APNs 001-042-023 & 001-042-024
Agency Negotiators: Derek Johnson, Christine Dietrick, Greg Hermann,
Jon Ansolabehere, Daryl Grigsby, Tim Bochum, Jennifer Rice
Negotiating Parties: Universal Management LLC
Under Negotiation: Price and terms of payment
RECESSED AT 4:26 P.M. TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 21, 2018 TO
BEGIN AT 4:30 PM IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER
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CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the San Luis Obispo City Council was called to order on Tuesday, August
21, 2018 at 4:31 p.m. in the Council Hearing Room, located at 990 Palm Street, San Luis
Obispo, California, by Mayor Harmon.
ROLL CALL
Council Members
Present: Council Members Aaron Gomez, Andy Pease, Dan Rivoire, Vice Mayor Carlyn
Christianson, and Mayor Heidi Harmon.
Council Members
Absent: None
City Staff
Present: Derek Johnson, City Manager; Christine Dietrick, City Attorney; and Teresa
Purrington, City Clerk; were present at Roll Call. Other staff members presented
reports or responded to questions as indicated in the minutes.
PUBLIC HEARING AND BUSINESS ITEMS
1. THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO FIRE DEPARTMENT FIVE-YEAR STRATEGIC
PLAN 2018 – 2023
Fire Chief Garret Olson, Assistant Chief Keith Aggson and Administrative Analyst James
Blattler provided an in-depth staff report and responded to Council questions.
Public Comments:
Armando Gutierrez
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ACTION: Receive and file the Fire Department’s Five-Year Strategic Plan.
2. PUBLIC HEARING - REVIEW OF A COMMON INTEREST VESTING
TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 3113 TO CREATE 8 RESIDENTIAL LOTS, A USE
PERMIT TO ALLOW DEVELOPMENT ON A SITE WITH A SPECIAL
CONSIDERATIONS OVERLAY AND A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION
OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
Council Member Pease recused herself due to a conflict of interest as she has worked with
the project architect.
Associate Planner Rachel Cohen provided an in-depth staff report and responded to Council
questions.
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Public Comments:
None
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ACTION: MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER GOMEZ, SECOND BY COUNCIL
MEMBER RIVOIRE, CARRIED 4-0-1 (COUNCIL MEMBER PEASE RECUSED) to
Adopt a Resolution No. 10929 (2018 Series) entitled:
“A Resolution of the City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California,
approving a Common Interest Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 3113 to create
eight (8) residential lots, a Use Permit to allow development on a site with a
Special Considerations Overlay, and adopting a Mitigated Negative Declaration
of Environmental Review (SBDV-1211-2017/EID-1303-2017)”
RECESSED AT 5:08 P.M. TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 21, 2018 TO
BEGIN AT 6:00 PM IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER
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CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the San Luis Obispo City Council was called to order on Tuesday, August
21, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, located at 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo,
California, by Mayor Harmon.
ROLL CALL
Council Members
Present: Council Members Aaron Gomez, Andy Pease, Dan Rivoire, Vice Mayor Carlyn
Christianson, and Mayor Heidi Harmon.
Council Members
Absent: None
City Staff
Present: Derek Johnson, City Manager; Christine Dietrick, City Attorney; and Teresa
Purrington, City Clerk; were present at Roll Call. Other staff members presented
reports or responded to questions as indicated in the minutes.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Council Member Andy Pease led the Pledge of Allegiance.
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION
City Attorney Dietrick stated that there was no reportable action for Closed Session Items A and
B.
INTRODUCTION
CHARLENE ROSALES - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
Greg Hermann, Interim Deputy City Manager introduced Charlene Rosales as the new
Economic Development Manager.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
Carol Weiser
Sean Hope
Dan Feldman
Jill Stearns, Cuesta College
Rick Russell
Jeffery Specht
David Brodie
Vince Kirkhuff
Sandi Sigurdson
Molly Kern
Terry Mohan
Don Hedrick
Jim Duenow
---End of Public Comment---
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CONSENT AGENDA
ACTION: MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER RIVOIRE, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR
CHRISTIANSON, CARRIED 5-0 to approve Consent Calendar Items 3 thru 16.
3. WAIVE READING IN FULL OF ALL RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES
CARRIED 5 – 0 to waive reading of all resolutions and ordinances as appropriate.
4. MINUTES OF JULY 10, 2018 AND JULY 17, 2018
CARRIED 5 – 0 to approve the minutes of the City Council meetings for July 10, 2018 and
July 17, 2018.
5. ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE DEVELOPMENT
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO AND MI SAN LUIS
RANCH, LLC
CARRIED 5 – 0 to adopt Ordinance No. 1649 (2018 Series) entitled, “An Ordinance of the
City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, approving the Development
Agreement between the City of San Luis Obispo, a Charter City, and MI San Luis Ranch,
LLC”
6. REQUEST FOR STATEMENTS OF QUALIFICATION FOR ELECTRICAL
SUBCONTRACTORS FOR WATER RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY
PROJECT
CARRIED 5 – 0 to:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 10930 (2018 Series) entitled, “A Resolution of The City Council
of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, adopting Bidder Prequalification Documents
and Procedures and Establishing the Bidder Prequalification Appeals Panel for the Water
Resource Recovery Facility Project;” and
2. Authorize the City Manager, following City evaluation of the Statements of
Prequalification, to identify a final list of prequalified subcontractors to provide Electrical
Subcontracting Services.
7. REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS – CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
SERVICES, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE SERVICES, ENVIRONMENTAL
SERVICES, SOILS AND MATERIALS TESTING
CARRIED 5 – 0 to:
1. Approve the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to provide:
a. Construction Management Services, Specification No. 50410.2018.CM
b. Landscape Architecture Services, Specification No. 50410.2018.LS
c. Environmental Services, Specification No. 50410.2018.ES
d. Soils and Materials Testing Services, Specification No. 50410.2018.SMT
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute agreements with selected consulting firms.
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3. Authorize the Finance Director to execute and amend Purchase Orders for individual
consultant services contracts in an amount not-to-exceed the authorized project budget.
4. Authorize the City Engineer to amend or extend the agreement for services in accordance
with its terms and within the available annual budget.
8. CONSIDERATION OF 2018-19 HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION GRANTS-
IN-AID FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS
Public Comment
Donna Fioravanti
Teresa Tardiff
---End of Public Comment---
CARRIED 5 – 0 to:
1. Approve the 2018-19 Grants-in-Aid funding allocations in the amount of $139,652; and
2. Authorize the Community Development Director to execute agreements with each grant
recipient.
9. MARSH STREET BRIDGE REPLACEMENT, SPECIFICATION NO. 90480
CARRIED 5 – 0 to:
1. Authorize the Mayor to execute an agreement with 1042 Pacific Street, a California
general partnership, for a temporary construction easement at 1042 Pacific Street.
2. Authorize the Mayor to execute an agreement with Elizabeth Lucille Zanoli, Surviving
Trustee, for a temporary construction easement and a permanent easement at 1043 Marsh
Street.
3. Authorize the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Maino Family Trusts for a
temporary construction easement at 1020 Marsh Street.
4. Authorize the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Maino Family Trusts for a
temporary construction easement and a permanent easement at 1080 Marsh Street.
10. AMENDMENT TO THE CURRENT AGREEMENT FOR JOINT CONSTRUCTION
AND FINANCING COSTS FOR AN ANIMAL SERVICES SHELTER
CARRIED 5 – 0 to authorize the City Manager to approve an amendment to the Agreement
for Allocation of Construction and Financing Costs for an Animal Services Shelter.
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11. PROGRAM AND DESIGN CONTRACT AMENDMENTS FOR THE WATER
RESOURCES RECOVERY FACILITY PROJECT
CARRIED 5 – 0 to:
1. Approve a contract amendment with CH2M Hill Engineers, Inc. for $446,177 for
completion of Design Services for the Water Resource Recovery Facility Project, Spec.
No. 91363.
2. Approve a contract amendment with Water Systems Consulting, Inc. for $237,884 for
completion of Phase 3 Program Management Services for the Water Resource Recovery
Facility Project, Spec. No. 91219.
3. Approve funding of $40,000 for Project Labor Agreement legal services/representation.
4. Approve transfer of $744,061 from Sewer Fund working capital to the Water Resource
Recovery Facility project account.
12. PURCHASE OF FIRE ENGINE, SPECIFICATION NO. 91672
CARRIED 5 – 0 to:
1. Approve the sole source lease purchase of a 2018 Pierce Arrow PUC Type 1 Fire Engine
in the amount of $673,096; and
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee, Finance Director or designee and City Attorney
or designee to execute all related documents on behalf of the City to execute a five-year
(60-month) agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank and purchase agreement with Pierce
Manufacturing to accomplish the above-mentioned lease purchase; and
3. Authorize the Finance Director or designee to execute a lease-purchase purchase order in
the amount noted associated with the above-mentioned fleet replacement; and
4. Authorize the appropriation of $20,000 from the Fleet Completed Projects fund for the
additional funding needed to complete the engine build-up.
13. CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES HAZARD MITIGATION
GRANT APPLICATION
CARRIED 5 – 0 to:
1. Authorize staff to prepare and submit a grant application to the State of California Office
of Emergency Services (CalOES) Hazard Mitigation Grant Program.
2. Adopt a resolution entitled “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of San Luis
Obispo, California, authorizing application to the State of California Office of
Emergency Services Hazard Mitigation Grant Program”.
3. Approve the use of $255,000 from Water Fund unreserved working capital for local
funding match of 25 percent of the total project cost.
4. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute required grant application
documentation.
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14. LOWER SAN LUIS OBISPO CREEK WATERSHED MODEL FUNDING
CARRIED 5 – 0 to:
Authorize the use of $102,000 from the Completed Capital Projects and $8,000 from the
Prado Road Interchange Project Account to develop a comprehensive flood model of the
San Luis Obispo Creek corridor from Marsh & Higuera to approximately the Octagon Barn.
15. RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE COUNTY-WIDE MEASURE G-18: PROTECT
OUR WATER, AIR AND LAND: BAN FRACKING AND OIL EXPANSION IN SLO
COUNTY INITIATIVE
CARRIED 5 – 0 to:
Adopt a Resolution 10932 (2018 Series) entitled, “A Resolution of the City Council of the
City of San Luis Obispo, California, supporting Measure G-18: Protect Our Water, Air, and
Land: Ban Fracking and Oil Expansion in SLO County Initiative.”
Public Comment
Dominique Dashwood
Elizabeth Demsetz
Russ Brown
---End of Public Comment---
16. AUTHORIZATION TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR PG&E ON-BILL
FINANCING IN SUPPORT OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY LIGHTING RETROFITS
(GRIGSBY / CRUCE / HILL / READ)
CARRIED 5 – 0 to authorize the submittal of the non-binding PG&E On-Bill Financing
Application.
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS AND BUSINESS ITEMS
17. PUBLIC HEARING – REVIEW OF THE PROPOSED COMPREHENSIVE
UPDATE TO THE CITY’S ZONING REGULATIONS (TITLE 17) OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE AND ASSOCIATED ZONING AMENDMENTS (CODRON /
DAVIDSON)
Community Development Director Michael Codron and Community Development Deputy
Director of Development Review Doug Davidson provided an in-depth staff report and
responded to Council questions.
RECESS
Council recessed at 7:50 p.m. and reconvened at 8:00 p.m., with all Council Members present.
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Public Comments:
Barry Rands
Nick Andre
Richard Waddell
Audrey Bigelow
Ellie Washington
Simon Lowrie
LynAnne Wiest
Greg Wynn
Savanna Cooper
Justin Bradshaw
Melissa Godsey
Ken Kienow
Jeanne Kinney
T. Keith Gurnee
Bruce Silverberg
Les Beck
Jenn Yost
James Papp
Jonathon Reynolds
Phil Hurst
Bob Tedone
Carolyn Huddleston
Babak Naficy
Sarah Crable
Susan Pyburn
Doug Rion
Stacey White
Celeste Goyer
Cristina Pires
Russ Brown
Dustin Pires
Molly Kern
Eric Veium
Jeff Diedenhofen
Don Hedrick
Mila Vujovich-Labarre
Janine Rands
Steve Delmartini
Ann Wilson
---End of Public Comment---
ACTION: MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER PEASE, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR
CHRISTIANSON, CARRIED 5-0 to introduce Ordinance No. 1650 (2018 Series entitled:
“An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California
repealing and replacing Title 17 of the Municipal Code (Zoning Regulations) to
implement the Land Use and Circulation Element (Luce), clarify and advance
City goals and policies, provide internal consistency, and to re-organize the
Zoning Code, including the adoption of a Negative Declaration of
Environmental Review, as represented in the staff report and attachments dated
June 27, 2018 (Zoning Regulations, GENP-0327-2017)”
With the following items removed and brought back to the Planning Commission:
Tiny homes on wheels.
o Size to be reduced to 300 sq. ft. not including the size of the loft.
o Establish design standards for approval.
Further direction from Council to return to the Planning Commission for consideration of
the following items:
Look at size criteria for ADU lot coverage consideration.
Review excluding the owner occupancy requirement for an ADU in the multi-family
zones.
Implement new State Law to provide the ability to include child care facilities as part
of the affordable housing developments
Further implement the Climate Action Plan by requiring installation of Electric
Vehicle capable parking spaces with new development or significant remodels.
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ACTION: MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER PEASE, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR
CHRISTIANSON, CARRIED 5-0 to introduce Ordinance No. 1651 (2018 Series) entitled:
"An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California,
amending Ordinance No. 1130 (1989 Series), modifying the design criteria,
Section 5 (Code -1630-2018; south side of Monterey Street between 103 and
2223 Monterey, inclusive."
ACTION: MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER PEASE, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR
CHRISTIANSON, CARRIED 5-0 to direct staff to bring back to Planning Commission
amending the 1100 block of Higuera Street and the 1100 through 1300 block of Monterey
Street, as C -R -D, Retail Commercial with a Downtown Overlay Zone overlay zone to
incorporate the requirement for a Development Agreement to be approved to take advantage
of the increased height, specifically to get more affordable and workforce housing.
ACTION: MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER PEASE, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR
CHRISTIANSON, CARRIED 5-0 to introduce Ordinance No. 1652 (2018 Series) entitled:
"An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California,
amending the City's Zoning Map to designate approximately 20.2 acres within
the R-1 and C/Os-20 zones on the West Side of Broad Street, south of Serrano
Drive, as R -1-S, Low -Density Residential Zone and C/Os-S-20,
Conservation/Open Space with a Special Considerations Overlay (Rz-1629-
2018; 159 & 161 Broad Street and 141 Bressi Place).
COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS AND LIAISON REPORTS
None
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 11:10 p.m. To a Special City Council meeting to be held on
Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at 4:30 in the City Council Hearing Room, 990 Palm Street, San Luis
Obispo, California, for the purposes of conducting a closed session.
The next Regular City Council Meeting is scheduled for September 4, 2018 at 6:00 p.m., in the
Council Chamber, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, California.
Teresa Purrington
City Clerk
APPROVED BY COUNCIL: 09/04/2018