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Lease of Property at 888 Morro Street" (A- 20- 95-CC) with San Luis Obispo Little Theatre; and 3)
authorize the Mayor to execute the agreements; motion carried (4-0-1; Council Member Roalman
absent.
C2. ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ORDINANCE (File No. 704)
Council considered giving final passage to the Adult Entertainment Ordinance No. 1286 (1995
Series), adding Chapter 17.95 to the San Luis Obispo Municipal Code, Amending Table 9 of the
Zoning Regulations, Adopting the Negative Declaration of Environmental Impacts and Repealing
Interim Moratorium Imposed in Ordinance 1281.
Moved by Williams /Romero to give final passage to Ordinance No. 1286; motion tamed (4-0-1;
Council Member Roalman absent).
C3. BIDS FOR CREEK BANK STABILIZATION PROJECTS - VARIOUS LOCATIONS
Council considered bids for Four Creek Bank Stabilization Projects at Various Locations: 1) San
Luis Creek at 236 Higuera Street (Spec. No. 9556 -020 -553); 2) San Luis Creek at 3046 S. Higuera
Street (Spec. No. 9555 - 520 -553); 3) San Luis Creek at 35 Prado Road (Spec. No. 9554 - 520 -053; 4)
San Luis Creek at 3546 S. Higuera Street (Spec. No. 9553 - 520 -053).
Moved by Williams /Romero to: A) reject all bids; and B) adopt the mitigated negative declaration
And monitoring program for the four creek repair projects; motion carried (4-0-1; Council Member
Roalman absent).
' APPOINTMENTS
Al. APPOINTMENT RECOMMENDATIONS TO MASS TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
(File No. 123)
Council considered appointment recommendations to the Mass Transportation Committee to fill
unexpired terms.
Moved by RomeroWilliams to appoint Ken McCracken as disabled representative, term to expire
3131199; and, Kevin Rice as student representative, term to expire 3131196; motion tamed (4 -0-1;
Council Member Roalman absent).
A2. APPOINTMENT RECOMMENDATION TO THE JOINT RECREATIONAL USE COMMITTEE
(File No. 123)
Council considered appointment recommendation to the Joint Recreational Use Committee to fill
an unexpired term.
Moved by Romero /Smith to appoint Dennis Cox and Terry Connor to unexpired terms to end
3131196; motion tamed (4-0-1; Council Member Roalman absent).
COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS
LR1, Vice Mayor Romero , Council Liaison to the CMC Advisory Committee, reported that one or
' two CMC maintenance crews would be available to work in the creeks indefinitely, and that new
prisoners coming to the east facility at the Men's Colony would raise the prison population to 7,200
making it the largest facility in the State.
LR2. Council Member Williams said she had attended an EOC Board meeting at which concerns
were expressed regarding federal cutbacks, and it had been announced that the Family Planning
Clinic will be moving to a new location and have a new name, EOC Health Services.
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LR3. Council Member Williams related that she had learned at a meeting of the of the Homeless
Services Center that the project is progressing nicely, and might be completed at this time next
year.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. ADOPTION OF UNIFORM CONSTRUCTION CODES (File Nos. 402 & 726)
A. Council held a public hearing to consider adoption of the 1994 Uniform Building Code and
the 1993 National Electrical Code, with amendments.
B. Council held a public hearing to consider adoption of the 1994 Edition of the Uniform Fire
Code.
Tom Baasch. Chief Building Inspector, summarized the code development process. He also
explained that while commercial buildings that are moved from one location to another fall under
the jurisdiction of the State building code, but residential, single - family dwellings that are relocated
are subject to the Health and Safety Code which exempts them from all building code requirements.
Bob Neumann, Fire Chief, briefly reviewed the reporL
Mayor Settle opened the public hearing.
Richard Schmidt, San Luis Obispo resident, asked Council not to repeal Chapter 15.20 until it can
be reviewed and modified by a committee that will be comprised of people in the solar technology
community.
Mayor Settle closed the public hearing.
After discussion, moved by Romero Williams to introduce Ordinance No. 1287 to print repealing
Chapters 15.04 and Section 17.16.100 of the San Luis Obispo Municipal Code, and creating a new
Chapter 15.04 adopting the 1994 Editions of the Uniform Building Codes and the 1993 Edition of
the National Electrical Code, with amendments Chapter 15.20 to be retained until March 31, 1996,
to allow review by a committee comprised of people knowledgeable in the solar technology
community,; motion carried (4-0-1; Council Member Roalman absent).
Moved by Smith/Romero to introduce Ordinance No. 1288 to print repealing Chapter 15.08 of Title
15 of the San Luis Obispo Municipal Code and creating a new Chapter 15.08 adopting the 1994
Edition of the Uniform Fire Code, with amendments; motion carried (4-04; Council Member
Roalman absent).
Council directed staff to return at a later date with a report on impact fees as referenced in Richard
Schmidt's letter of November 17, 1995. (General consensus.)
2. AMENDMENTS TO CDBG PROGRAMS (File No. 427)
Council held a public hearing to consider amendments to the City's Fiscal Year 1995 Community
Development Block Grant Program.
Arnold Jonas. Community Development Director, outlined the grant programs being amended.
Mayor Settle opened the public hearing.
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t Bill Thoma, representing the Chamber of Commerce, encouraged Council to approve the Seismic
Retrofit Grant Program.
Mayor Settle closed the public hearing.
After discussion, moved by Williams/Romero to recommend that the Board of Supervisors: 1)
amend the FY 1995 CDBG program to allow EOC Family Planning to use $121,000 to purchase a
clinic at 705 Grand Avenue (new location); 2) amend the FY 1995 CDBG Program to reallocate
$150,000 from the Marsh Street Curb Ramps project to the Camegie Library remodel; 3) amend the
FY 1994 CDBG Program to reallocate $8,000 from At -Risk Youth Services Program to the Carnegie
Library remodel; and, 4) modify the Seismic Retrofit Loan program for the FY 1994 and FY 1995
CDBG Programs to a grant program and allow grants of up to 25 percent of total retrofit costs, not
to exceed $25,000; motion carried (4 -0-1; Council Member Roalman absent).
3. UNDERGROUND DISTRICT 12 (File No. 563)
Council held a public hearing to consider the formation of Underground District 12 (Jennifer /Osos
Street at SPRR).
Mike McCluskev. Public Works Director, explained the need for this new underground district
Mayor Settle opened the public hearing.
No one spoke on this item.
Mayor Settle closed the public hearing.
After discussion, moved by Smith /Settle to: 1) adopt Resolution No. 8471 approving a proposed
revised priority list for underground districts; 2) by motion, direct staff to proceed with District 12;
and, 3) introduce to print Ordinance No. 1289 to amend Section 13.12.040 of the Municipal Code
to establish District 12; motion carried (3 -1 -0, Vice Mayor Romero voting no, Council Member
Roalman absent).
COMMUNICATIONS
Comm. 1. Mayor Settle announced that a Trader Joe's may soon join the community.
Comm. 2. Vice Mayor Romero commented on a letter from the Downtown Concept Plan Team
asking that the City reconsider the change to the Court Street area portion of the Plan and asked
that it come before Council again. (General consensus.)
,Comm. 3. Ken Hamaian, Assistant City Administrative Officer, said that COG would include on its
December 6 agenda a dialogue on the issue of how LAFCo's are organized and the independence
of L.AFCo's from County government.
4. CAL POLY STUDENT HOUSING COMMITTEE REPORT (File No. 425)
Council considered a proposal by Cal Poly to review student housing needs in San Luis Obispo
and the selection of two City representative to serve on the Student Housing Task Force.
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After discussion, moved by Settle /Romero to appoint Council Members Smith and Roalman to serve
as City representatives to the Task Force, with Community Development Director, Arnold Jonas,
or his designee, acting as staff representative; motion carried (4-0-1; Bill Roalman absent).
S. POLICY FOR PLACING ITEMS ON THE AGENDA (File No. 114)
Consideration of the policy for placing items on the agenda.
This item was continued to the meeting of Tuesday, December 5, 1995.
8:20 p.m. There being no further business to come before the City Council a or Settle adjourned
the meeting to Tuesday, December 5, 1995 in the Council Chamber. / /
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MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
TUESDAY, DECEMBERS, 1995 - 7:00 P.M.
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBER - 990 PALM STREET
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA
ROLL CALL:
Council Members
Present: Council Members Kathy Smith, Dave Romero, Bill Roalman, Vice
Mayor Dodie Williams, and Mayor Allen Settle
Absent: None
City Staff
Present: John Dunn, City Administrative Officer, Jeff Jorgensen, City
Attorney; Ken Hampian, Assistant City Administrative Officer, Kim
Condon, Acting City Clerk; Mike McCluskey, Public Works Director,
Arnold Jonas, Community Development Director, Ann Slate,
Personnel Director; Bill Statier, Finance Director; Jim Gardiner,
Police Chief; John Moss, Utilities Director; Dave Pierce, Water
Reclamation Coordinator; Bob Neumann, Fire Chief.
PRESENTATION
Mayor Settle made a presentation to the Economic Opportunity Commission proclaiming December
as EOC 30th Anniversary Month.
Biz Steinberg, speaking on behalf of the EOC, thanked Council for their support. EOC.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
P.C.1. Vicki Janssen, Laurel Lane, expressed concern over the stark appearance of the concrete
wall around the Laurelwood project.
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