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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/12/1989N City Council Minutes Page 2 Wednesday, July 12, 1989 - 4:00 p.m. Absent: Vice -Mayor Peg Pinard City Staff Present: John Dunn, City Administrative Officer; Pam Voges, City Clerk; Dave Romero, Public Works Director; Mike Dolder, Fire Chief; Wayne Peterson, City Engineer; Bill Statler, Finance Director; Ann McPike, Personnel Director; and Vicki Finucane, Acting City Attorney PUBLIC COMMENT There was no public comment. A -1 RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION Council considered a resolution expressing appreciation to Mike Multari as Community Development Director of the City of San Luis Obispo. Moved by Settle /RaDVa (4 -0 -1, Councilwoman Pinard absent) Resolution No. 6644 was adopted expressing the City's appreciation to Mike Multari as recommended. BUSINESS ITEM 1. HIGUERA STREET STORM DRAIN PROJECT ALTERNATIVES Council considered alternative construction methods for proceeding with the "Higuera Street Storm Drain ", City Plan Nos. N -10E, N -53P and N -54R, Alex Madonna Construction Company. Dave Romero, Public Works Director, reviewed the agenda report with the recommendation that Council continue with the original provisions of the contract calling for daytime work, with the contractor being permitted to start work at 5:00 a.m. and working into evening hours. Mayor Dunin asked for public comment. Peter Blackwell, owner of Rose and Crown, requested that the project include night work to help preserve the financial feasibility of their restaurant operations. Bud Womvler, A. Madonna Construction Co., explained concerns he had with doing night work. Don Yaekle, owner of Rice Travel, stated they had worked with one of the property owners, Mr. Rossetti, for.the use of the parking lot. It would not be available throughout the full period of construction and asked Council to look at other ways of providing additional parking during the construction period. Gary Henderson, Engineering Office, explained the difficulty of obtaining the 470 City Council Minutes Page 3 Wednesday, July 12, 1989 - 4:00 p.m. 1 parking lot as the owner already has signed contracts for construction work to begin as of August 7, 1989. Stewart Clyde, 1049 Higuera Street, also supported night work. After discussion by Council, moved by Reiss /Settle (4 70 -1, Councilwoman Pinard absent) to direct the contractor to proceed with the project immediately during daytime hours. Motion carried unanimously. Councilman Settle also encouraged the staff to step up any advertising program that might help promote the businesses that would be impacted by this project. Comm. 1. ADVISORY BALLOT MEASURE (File No. 324) Council considered a memorandum submitted by Councilwoman Rappa requesting that an advisory measure concerning Growth Management be placed on the November, 1989 ballot. After discussion, and upon general consensus, staff was directed to report back at the July 18, 1989 Regular Council Meeting reqarding placing the advisory measure on the November ballot. Comm. 2. WATER CONSERVATION REBATE PROGRAM Council considered a memorandum from Councilwoman Rappa requesting that staff be directed to look at a rebate program for citizen's who have substantially cut their water usage. Upon general consensus, staff was directed to report back within 30 days of the budget adoption (budget adoption tentatively scheduled for July 24, 1989) on alternatives for providing a rebate program for water users who have substantially cut their usage. Comm. 3. CITY ATTORNEY RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Council considered review of the City Attorney recruitment schedule for August 3rd, 4th, and-5th. After discussion, and upon general consensus, the City Attorney recruitment was re- scheduled for Thursday through Saturday, September 7th, 8th and 9th, 1989, with the August 3rd, 4th, and 5th dates cancelled. Comm. 4. COLD CANYON LANDFILL After brief discussion, staff was directed to report back at the July 18, 1989 meeting on communication received from Andre, Morris & Buttery, regarding revised hours of operation at the Cold Canyon Landfill. 5:45 p.m., City Council adjourned to closed session to discuss possible litigation (Marsh Street Parking Structure, A. Madonna). �I 1 City Council Minutes Wednesday, July 12, 1989 - 4:00 p.m. Page 4 6:20 p.m., there being no further business to come before the City Council, Mayor Dunin adjourned the meeting. APPROVED BY COUNCIL: 8/15/89 - pl-� UXA PV:nlo Pam gee, City le'rk M I N U T E S REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL TUESDAY, JULY 18, 1989 - 7:00 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBER, CITY HALL, 990 PALM STREET SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA ROLL CALL Councilmembers Present: Vice -Mayor Peg Pinard, Councilmembers Penny Rappa, Allen R. Settle and Mayor Ron Dunin Absent: Councilman Jerry Reiss City Staff Present: John Dunn, City Administrative Officer; Roger Picquet, Legal Counsel; Pam Voges, City Clerk; Michael Multari, Community Development Director; Dave Romero, Public Works Director; Mike Dolder, Fire Chief; Wayne Peterson, City Engineer; Bill Statler, Finance Director; Ann McPike, Personnel Director; Bill Hetland, Utilities Director; Allen Short, Water Division Manager 6:30 p.m. - City Council adjourned to Closed Session to discuss Personnel Matters regarding Firefighters on Meet and Confer. 7:00 P.M. reconvened in Regular Session, Mayor Dunin residing. PUBLIC COMMENT P.C. 1 Brett Cross expressed concern that the golf course screen project (Item C -5) did not appear to be cost effective and would like to.see it reviewed by staff. P.C. 2 Torre Houlgate -west expressed concern about lack of City responsibility concerning trimming trees on private property. This issue was referred to staff for report back. P.C. 3 Joseph Vierra stated concern about using the Dalidio property for any development, particularly water development. 471