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SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO .
TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2011 - 6:30 P.M.
LUDWICK COMMUNITY CENTER, 864 SANTA ROSA STREET
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA .
ROLL CALL:
Council Members
Present: Council Members Dan Carpenter, Andrew Carter, and Kathy Smith,
Vice Mayor John Ashbaugh and Mayor Jan Marx
City Staff
Present: Katie Lichtig, City Manager, Mary Bradley, Interim Finance Director,
and Elaina Cano, City Clerk (Other Department Heads and staff
members were also present to act as scribes or assist in the
process as needed.)
2011 -13 FINANCIAL PLAN COMMUNITY FORUM
City Manager Lichtig and Interim Finance & Information Technology Director
Bradley provided an overview of the goal- setting process, current goals, and the
fiscal outlook for 2009 -11. Following their presentations, Consultant Don Maruska
explained the interactive process designed for this forum and facilitated the process
throughout the course of the evening.
There were approximately 240 participants in this forum. During the public
comment period, 64 members of the public provided input on the issues and goals
that were of priority to them. Their comments were recorded and all participants
were provided with an opportunity to "cast a vote" next to the five ideas they thought
should be top priorities. Feedback from the Forum is summarized in Section 5 of
the 2011 -13 Financial Plan Goal Setting Workshops binder, which is on file in the
City Clerk's office and on the City's web site..
There being no further business to come before the City Council, Mayor Marx
adjourned the meeting at 9:30 p.m.
Elaina Cano
City Clerk
APPROVED BY COUNCIL: 03/01/11