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Tuesday, May 10, 1988 - 7:00 p.m. 1
BUSINESS ITEMS
3. COUNTY GROWTH MANAGEMENT (File #324)
Council considered a resolution that would request the County Board of
Supervisors to place a ballot measure on the November 8. 1988 Election to
allow the electorate to vote on a Growth Management Ordinance.
John Dunn, City Administrative Officer, briefly reviewed the agenda report
stating that Council was not being asked to support or oppose the
regulations but rather only that the Board place it on its next regular
election.
Mayor Dunin asked for public comment.
Fred Baur, 518 High St., felt that the ordinance was premature and urged
against placing it on the ballot.
Dave Garth, representing the Chamber of Commerce, stated that the Chamber
was opposed to placing it on the ballot, at least until additional review
of the other Growth Management ordinance's that have been proposed were
reviewed.
John French, 3932 Hollyhock, submitted a letter with his comments
concerning the Fair Share Initiative. He was also opposed to the
resolution at this time.
Dave Baker, Director of the North County Contractor's Association, felt
that as a Countywide issue it should not.be placed on the ballot without
additional review.
Jan Blank. from the Farm Bureau, did not support the proposed initiative
Robert Newby, resident in the community, was opposed to the growth
initiative. He felt it would have devastating effects on property values
in the County.
Althea Cooke, 2020 Tank Farm Rd., spoke in opposition.
Albert Doutel, President of the Contractors Association, also spoke in
opposition to the proposed initiative.
Virginia Smith, resident of Paso Robles since 1946, spoke in opposition.
Rosemary McKee n, representing the Board of Realtors, stated they had not
had sufficient time to have review the proposed ordinance and urged
against its placement on the ballot.
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After discussion, moved by Settle /Pinard (5 -0), to continue the proposed
Growth Management Ordinance for further public input and analysis of the
issues.
At 5:00 p.m., Mayor Dunin declared a recess. 5:10 p.m., City Council
reconvened, all Councilmembers present.
1. ANNEXATION POLICIES (File #442)
Council continued its discussion of annexation policies (continued from
3/22/88 and 4/4/88).
Mike Multari, Community Development Director, reviewed the agenda report
with the recommendation that Council use this as an opportunity to discuss
and ask questions regarding annexation policies.
Council held a long discussion
questions.
Vic Montgomery and John French
Staff was directed to consider
1 Plan update.
At 6:15 p.m., Mayor Dunin decl
reconvened, all Councilmembers
regarding policies, asking a variety of
made a few suggestions.
the comments during work on the General
3red a recess. 6:55 p.m., City Council
present.
2. WATER ALLOCATION REGULATIONS (File #517)
Council held a public hearing for comments on the draft Environmental
Impact Report for the Draft Water Allocation Regulations (continued from
7,21/87, 8/24/87 and 5/3/88).
Mike Multari, Community Development Director, reviewed the agenda report
with the recommendation that Council review the EIR Draft on the proposed
regulations and take public input. Comments received on the draft EIR
would be responded to in the final EIR and prior to formal action on the
regulations.
Mayor Dunin asked for public comment.
Don Smith urged that the Council not allow overdraft.
Fred Baur urged the Council to develop water to support the current needs
of the community. He felt that the Councils in the past have not provided
sufficiently for the need of the citizens today.
1 Keith Gurnee, representing Pacifica Corporation, spoke to the Draft
Environmental Impact Report. He made several suggestions including: 1)
adoption of a sunset clause; 2) methodology of estimating.deflected
growth; 3) Cal Poly expansion and how it will impact the community; and
4) evaluation of the cumulative impacts in the County.
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Vic Montgomery encouraged the City to adopt regulations providing minimum
standards for all rather than "doing it as a beauty contest."
John French spoke in support of water conservation methods.
Mike Hernandez spoke in support of different kinds of retrofitting.
Felton Ferrini suggested using groundwater, particularly as a source for
City parks.
At 8:40 p.m., Councilman Reiss left the meeting.
Jerry Holland felt that the Council should provide water for every lot
that has been approved as a buildable site.
Council encouraged that additional comments be submitted to staff and upon
general consensus this item be continued for a future meeting.
C O M M U N I C A T I O N S
COMM. 1. Council authorized the CAO to send previously drafted letter to
the HRC.
COMM. 2. Council expressed concern that the City be included in any
future discussions that will be held regarding a proposed Coalifier plant
to be built in Paso Robles.
There being no further business to come be f the City Council, Mayor
Dunin adjourned the meeting at 10:40 p.m.
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APPROVED BY COUNCIL: 7 -5 -88
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M I N U T E S
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
TUESDAY, MAY 17, 1988 - 7:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBER, CITY HALL, 990 PALM STREET
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers:
Present: Peg Pinard, Jerry Reiss. Allen K. Settle and Mayor Pro -Tem
Penny Rappa 1
Absent: Mayor Ron Dunin