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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/07/19731 1 MINUTES ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA March 7, 1973 - 12:20 P. M. Conference Room - City Hall Roll Call Present: Councilmen John C. Brown, Myron Graham, T. Keith Gurnee, and Mayor Kenneth E. Schwartz Absent: Councilman Emmons Blake City Staff Present: J. H. Fitzpatrick, City Clerk; A. J. Shaw, City Attorney; R. D. Miller, Administrative Officer; D. F. Romero, City Engineer; Planning Commissioner Merriam ----------------------------------------------------------------- - - -- -- 1. The City Council discussed in general terms, the implications of Ordinance No. 575 (1973 Series) and Exibits "A" and "B" of said ordinance. The City Council discussed ways and means of arriving at a method or system that would allow reasonable exceptions to the requirements of the ordinance. A. J. Shaw, City Attorney, presented his opinion that the City's usual variance procedure could not be utilized to grant exceptions to the pro- hibitions against construction in certain flood prone areas defined in Ordinance No. 575. If the City Council desired to provide such exceptions, it was his recommendation that the standards and procedures for granting exceptions be specifically delineated in a resolution. The City Council instructed the City Attorney with City Staff, to present guide lines for Council consideration of exceptions or variances to the provisions of Ordinance No. 575. The City Council concluded their discussion of steps to be taken for future protection of flood prone areas. 2. On motion of Councilman Brown, seconded by Mayor Schwartz, the meeting was adjourned to Monday, March 12, 1973 at 7:30 P. M. Motion carried. APPROVED: H. fZPATRICK, CITY CLERK