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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/16/19901 1 City Council Minutes Tuesday, January 16, 1990 - 7:00 p.m. City Staff Page 2 Present: John Dunn, City Administrative Officer; Ken Hampian, Assistant City Administrative Officer; Jeffrey Jorgensen, City Attorney; Pam Voges, City Clerk; Arnold Jonas, Community Development Director; Jim Gardiner, Police Chief; Dave Romero, Public Works Director; Randy Rossi, Long Range Planner; Debi Hossli, Administrative Analyst; Allen Short, Water Division Manager ----------------------------------------------------------------------- PUBLIC COMMENT P.C.I. Brett Cross expressed disapproval of proposed Monterey Street Shuttle (C -6). ------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONSENT AGENDA Moved by Roalman /Pinard (5 -0) the consent agenda was unanimously approved as recommended by the City Administrative Officer with the exceptions of C -2 , C -4, C -6 and C -7 as noted. C -1 COUNCIL MINUTES The following minutes were approved (5 -0) as amended: Friday, December 1, Tuesday, December 5, Monday, December 11, 1989 at 12:10 p.m. 1989 at 7:00 p.m., and 1989 at 12:10 p.m. C -2 SURPLUS PROPERTY (File No. 165) Council considered declaring 22 vehicles surplus property and authorizing its sale. councilwoman Pinard questioned if it wouldn't be prudent of the city to keep its old police cars, setting them up in strategic places as a deterrent for speeders and others. Moved by Rappa /Dunin (4 -1, Councilwoman Pinard voting no) Resolution No. 6746 was adopted declaring property surplus and authorizing its sale as recommended. C -3 SEWER USE ORDINANCE (File No. 525) Council considered giving final passage to an ordinance amending the Sewer Use ordinance (continued from 1/2/90). Ordinance No. 1158 (5 -0) given final passage amending the Sewer Use Ordinance as recommended. 105 10'6 City Council Minutes Page 3 Tuesday, January 16, 1990 - 7:00 p.m. 1 C -4 HISTORIC PRESERVATION FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE (File No. 454) Council considered approving applications for funding assistance under the City's Historical Preservation Financial Assistance Program. Staff had recommended two projects - one at 531 Dana Street ($16,790) and one at 665 Buchon Street ($3,500). Randy Rossi, Long Range Planner, reviewed the agenda report stating that the project at 665 Buchon Street had been withdrawn, and that the recommendation was to adopt a resolution to provide funding support for 531 Dana Street only. Staff suggested action to amend the Historical Preservation Financial Assistance Guidelines to allow for the submittal and processing of applications through the year be deferred until staff work could be completed. Moved by Roalman /Pinard (5 -0) Resolution No. 6747 was adopted for 531 Dana Street. Staff directed to come back with draft guidelines for a Historical Preservation Financial Assistance Program to allow for the submittal and processing of applications throughout the year (tentatively scheduled for 2/6/90). C -5 POLICE STAFFING (File No. 702) Council considered overstaffing of one Police Lieutenant's position through 1989 -90 and fiscal year 1991 -92 (approximately $154,000). Funding for overstaffing of one Police position approved (5 -0) as recommended. C -6 MONTEREY STREET SHUTTLE (File No. 540) Council considered approving a Request for Proposals to establish a Monterey Street Shuttle. Ken Hamnian, Assistant City Administrative Officer, reviewed the agenda report with the recommendation that Council approve and authorize staff to distribute the RFP for a Pilot Downtown Shuttle Service Program as recommended in the staff report. Councilwoman Rapp felt the RFP should have the review of the Chamber of Commerce, the BIA, and the Motel Association prior to being distributed. Moved by Roalman /Pinard (5 -0) that the RFP be approved and staff authorized to distribute the Pilot Downtown Shuttle Service Program after the Chamber of Commerce, the BIA, and the Motel Association had reviewed it. C -7 TRAILER MOUNTED PORTABLE RESTROOM FACILITIES Council considered approving plans and specifications for "Trailer Mounted Portable Restroom Facilities ", estimated to cost $49,000.00 (funds available from Mission Plaza Reserve Fund). 113 City Council Minutes Page 4 Tuesday, January 16, 1990 - 7:00 p.m. Councilwoman Pinard expressed concern that this project would continue to use a water -based system. She could not support the proposal. After brief discussion, moved by Raooa /Dunin (3 -2, Councilmembers Pinard and Roalman voting no), Resolution No. 6748 adopted to approve the specifications and authorized staff to advertise for proposals and the CAO authorized to award the contract as recommended. ---------------------------------------------- PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. TENTATIVE MAP - 2930 MCMILLAN AVENUE (File No. 410) Council held a public hearing to consider approving a tentative map (Tract 1846) creating a 5 -unit air -space industrial condominium conversion at 2930 McMillan Avenue; M zone; Troy West, subdivider. Randy Rossi, Long Range Planner, briefly reviewed the agenda report with the recommendation that Council adopt a resolution approving the tentative tract emap subject to findings and conditions as recommended. Mayor Dunin declared the public hearing open. Mark Ames, applicant and owner of a nearby machine shop, clarified questions relating to trash and disposal on the site. Mayor Dunin declared the public hearing closed. After brief discussion, moved by Ravoa /Pinard (5 -0) Resolution No. 6749 was adopted approving the tentative tract map subject to the findings and conditions with an amendment to Finding No. 6 - to note that in the future an assessment district may be necessary to finance improvements for the deficiencies existing on the adjacent major arterial street (Orcutt Road). 2. TENTATIVE MAP - 2925 MCMILLAN (File No. 410) Council held a public hearing to consider approving a tentative map (Tract 1848) creating a 32 -unit air -space industrial condominium at 2925 McMillan Avenue; M zone; Roger Brown and Jack Foster, subdividers. Randy Rossi, Long Range Planner, reviewed the agenda report with the recommendation that Council adopt the resolution approving the tentative map for Tract 1848 subject to the findings and conditions as recommended by staff and the Planning Commission. Mayor Dunin declared the public hearing open. Mike Hernandez, representing the applicants, urged support of the proposal as recommended. Mayor Dunin declared the public hearing closed. 114 City Council Minutes Page 5 Tuesday, January 16, 1990 - 7:00 p.m. I Mayor Dunin expressed concern that some type of trip reduction program be provided as a part of the approval of the tentative map if possible. After brief discussion, moved by Rappa /Reiss (5 -0) Resolution No.6750 was adopted, approving the tentative tract map for Tract 1848, subject to the findings and conditions with an amendment to add an additional Finding 6, relative to a possible future assessment district; an additional Condition 5.e., related to requiring trip reduction program, and the addition of Condition 6, related to a parking requirement equal to one space per 300 square feet of building. 3. TENTATIVE MAP - 1778 ALRITA STREET (File No. 410) Council held a public hearing to consider approving a tentative map for Minor Subdivision 89 -39 creating two lots from one lot at 1778 Alrita; Earl Murie, subdivider. Pam Voaes, City Clerk, stated that it was staff's recommendation that this item be continued to date certain February 6, 1990, pursuant to the applicant's request. Moved by Roalman /Reiss (5 -0) to continue the public hearing of Minor Subdivision 89 -39 at 1778 Alrita Street to date certain February 6, 1990. 4. TENTATIVE MAP - 2858 JOHNSON AVENUE (File No. 410) Council held a public hearing to consider a tentative parcel map creating two lots from one, including minor exceptions to the subdivision regulations, for property located at 2858 Johnson Avenue; R -1 zone; Robert and Irene Wabbel, subdividers. Randy Rossi, Long Range Planner, reviewed the agenda report with the recommendation that Council adopt the resolution to approve the parcel map creating two lots based on the required findings and subject to conditions recommended by the hearing officer, and to allow the requested exceptions. Mayor Dunin declared the public hearing open. Jerry Michael, 2219 Del Campo, spoke in support of the proposal. Mr. William E. Bowen, 2797 Flora Street, spoke against the proposal, citing the current water crisis and the negative impact that such a split would have on the adjacent property belonging to him. Mayor Dunin declared the public hearing closed. After brief discussion, moved by Reiss / Dunin .(3 -2, Councilmembers Rappa and Roalman voting no) to adopt Resolution No. 6751 approving the tentative map with an amendment to Condition No. 6 to require Architectural Review 115 City Council Minutes Page 6 Tuesday, January 16, 1990 - 7:00 p.m. Commission review of the site with respect to potential overlook problems on the adjoining properties on Flora Street. 8:50 p.m., Mayor Dunin declared a recess; 9:05 p.m., City Council reconvened, all Councilmembers present. S. NOISE ORDINANCE (File No. 738) Council considered amending the City's noise ordinance to make it enforceable (last reviewed on February 5, 1985). Jeff Jorgensen, City Attorney, briefly reviewed the agenda report with the recommendation that Council introduce the ordinance to print revising portions of the Noise Control Ordinance to make it enforceable in conformance with a recent Municipal Court ruling. Mayor Dunin asked for public comment. Gary Fowler, representing a number of students, requested that Council delay action on this ordinance until the students had an opportunity to review and make further recommended changes. He felt the liaison committee for reviewing the ordinance had not had sufficient time for proper review. Ricardo Echevaria, 132 California Blvd., chair to the student committee, also requested a continuance. Brett Cross, Mariner's Cove, asked some clarifying questions. Mr. Burkett, Oceanaire Drive, urged that the ordinance be approved. After discussion, moved by Ranoa /Reiss (4 -1, Mayor Dunin voting no) Ordinance No. 1159 was introduced to print revising portions of the Municipal Code concerning noise control as recommended. 6. LA FIESTA FUNDING (File No. 833) Council considered a request by the Promotional Coordinating Committee to approve a funding proposal submitted by the La Fiesta Board of Directors to provide monies to hire staff and purchase equipment for the 1990 La Fiesta Celebration. Debi Hossli, Administrative Analyst, reviewed the agenda report with the following three recommendations: 1) Receive a request by the Promotional Coordinating Committee made on behalf of the La Fiesta Board of Directors, for City "seed money" contributions toward the 1990 and 1991 La Fiesta events (the request was for $78,300.00); 2) approve Option 3, outlined in the staff report, which would combine an additional $7,750.00 in City resources with an existing $8,500.00 PCC allocation balance ($16,250.00 total) to provide professional assistance to the La Fiesta program; and 3) direct PCC to 116 City Council Minutes Page 7 Tuesday, January 16, 1990 - 7:00 p.m. evaluate subsequent "seed money" requests from La Fiesta as part of the normal Grants -in -Aide cycle. Jesse Norris, 2047 Wilding Lane, member of the Promotional Coordinating Committee, spoke on behalf of the PCC urging support of request for funding. Vicki Carrol, on behalf of La Fiesta, urged support of funding. Debbie Collins, PCC Coordinator, also spoke in support. Councilman Roalman stated he could be supportive of $8,500.00, which is remaining in the PCC's budget. After brief discussion, moved by Dunin /Ravpa (4 -1, Councilman Roalman voting no) to grant the La Fiesta board $25,000.00 for "seed money" to support the 1990 La Fiesta activity in staffing and incidental costs. Upon general consensus, La Fiesta to prepare program identifying budget needs and how it intends to become self - sustaining prior to receiving additional grant funds. 7. EXEMPTION REQUEST Council considered request by Utilities staff to waive conditions imposed by the Architectural Review Commission requiring moving carbon filtration units at Dalidio and Auto Park Way property. Allen Short, Water Division Manager, briefly reviewed the agenda report with the recommendation that Council waive existing conditions and ARC requirements associated with the development in operation of groundwater supplies during the declared water emergency. Council expressed concern regarding location and screening of the wells. After discussion, moved by Roalman /Reiss (5 -0) to accept alternative 2, to waive the condition that requires the City to move the carbon filtration units at both Dalidio and Auto Park Way properties within the specified time required by the Architectural Review Commission, with the finding that this is an emergency situation. Further, that staff be directed to offer some screening opportunities for Council review. 8. SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS (File No. 123) Council considered approving Council liaisons to 16 advisory bodies for calendar year 1990. Mayor Dunin briefly reviewed the agenda report with the recommendation that Council approve the appointments as outlined in the staff report. 117 City Council Minutes Page 8 Tuesday, January 16, 1990 - 7:00 p.m. Moved by Ranna /Pinard (5 -0) to approve the Subcommittee Assignments with change to the County Water Advisory Committee to appoint Bill Roalman and Bill Hetland to serve as member and alternate, respectively, rather than Pinard and Rappa. Due to the lateness of the hour, Comm. 1. - Chumash Village Tree Removal (File No. 505);, Comm. 2. - Mission Plaza Reserve (File No. 870); Comm. 3. - Solid Waste Legislation (File No. 782); and, Comm. 5. - Earth Day Funding, were continued to the Monday, January 22, 1990 at 12:00 noon meeting for discussion. Comm. 4 WOMEN'S SHELTER PROGRAM FUNDING Council considered a request by Councilman Roalman to agendize a social service funding request for the Women's Shelter Program. Upon general Council concurrence, staff was directed to prepare the report and agendize it for the February 6, 1990 meeting at 12:00 noon. 11:35 p.m.,. there being no further business to come before the City Council, Mayor Dunin adjourned the meeting to Wednesday. January 3.7. 1990 at Lake Arrowhead for Council CAO Workshop through January 19, 1990, with the next adjourned meeting to be scheduled for Monday. January 2210"M90.. APPROVED BY COUNCIL: 3/6/90 _ PV:nlo Pat `loges, C Clerk M I N U T E S ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, THROUGH FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1990 LAKE ARROWHEAD - CALIFORNIA COUNCIL /CAO WORKSHOP ROLL CALL Councilmembers Present: Vice -Mayor Jerry Reiss, Councilmembers Peg Pinard, Penny Rappa, Bill Roalman and Mayor Ron Dunin Absent: None