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Tuesday, August 15, 2017
Regular Meeting of the City Council
CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the San Luis Obispo City Council was called to order on Tuesday, August
15, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. in the Council Hearing Room, located at 990 Palm Street, San Luis
Obispo, California, by Mayor Harmon.
ROLL CALL
Council Members
Present: Council Members Carlyn Christianson, Aaron Gomez, Andy Pease, Vice Mayor
Dan Rivoire, and Mayor Heidi Harmon.
Council Members
Absent: None
City Staff
Present: Katie Lichtig, City Manager; Christine Dietrick, City Attorney; Derek Johnson,
Assistant City Manager; and Carrie Gallagher, City Clerk; were present at Roll
Call. Other staff members presented reports or responded to questions as indicated
in the minutes.
Derek Johnson, Assistant City Manager, was present intermittingly throughout
the Closed Session.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
Jan Marx
End of Public Comment ---
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CLOSED SESSION
A. Consideration of Public Employee Appointment
Pursuant to Government Code § 54957(b)(1)
Title: City Manager
B. Consideration of Public Employee Appointment
Pursuant to Government Code § 54957(b)(1)
Title: Interim City Manager
ADJOURNED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 15, 2017 TO BEGIN AT
4:00 PM.
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CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the San Luis Obispo City Council was called to order on Tuesday, August
15, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, located at 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo,
California, by Mayor Harmon.
ROLL CALL
Council Members
Present: Council Members Carlyn Christianson, Aaron Gomez, Andy Pease, Vice Mayor
Dan Rivoire, and Mayor Heidi Harmon.
Council Members
Absent: None
City Staff
Present: Katie Lichtig, City Manager; Christine Dietrick, City Attorney; Derek Johnson,
Assistant City Manager; and Carrie Gallagher, City Clerk; were present at Roll
Call. Other staff members presented reports or responded to questions as indicated
in the minutes.
PRESENTATIONS
1. CAL POLY STUDENT ENROLLMENT PRESENTATION
Cal Poly Vice President of Student Affairs Keith Humphrey provided a presentation on Cal
Poly student enrollment.
STUDY SESSION
2. WATER AND WASTEWATER RATE STRUCTURE REVIEW
Utilities Director Carrie Mattingly, Utilities Project Manager Jennifer Metz, and HDR Inc.
representative Shawn Koorn provided an in-depth staff report and responded to Council
questions.
Mayor Harmon exited the dais at 4:55 pm, she returned at 5:04 pm.
Public Comments:
None
---End of Public Comment ---
By consensus, Council directed staff to prioritize rate structure goals and receive and file the
second of four Water and Wastewater Rate Structure Reviews with HDR Engineering, Inc.
ADJOURNED AT 5:22 PM TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF AUGUST 15, 2017 TO
BEGIN AT 6:00 PM.
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CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the San Luis Obispo City Council was called to order on Tuesday, August
15, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, located at 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo,
California, by Mayor Harmon.
ROLL CALL
Council Members
Present: Council Members Carlyn Christianson, Aaron Gomez, Andy Pease, Vice Mayor
Dan Rivoire, and Mayor Heidi Harmon.
Council Members
Absent: None
City Staff
Present: Katie Lichtig, City Manager; Christine Dietrick, City Attorney; Derek Johnson,
Assistant City Manager; and Carrie Gallagher, City Clerk; were present at Roll
Call. Other staff members presented reports or responded to questions as indicated
in the minutes.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Council Member Pease led the Pledge of Allegiance.
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION
City Attorney Dietrick stated that there was no legally reportable action for Closed Session Items
A and B, Council did however provide direction to staff regarding the City Manager appointment
process and has authorized staff to issue a subsequent communication regarding the details of
that process, she noted its forthcoming in the next 24 hours.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
Thomas Athanasion
Jeff Brubaker, Transportation Planner for the San Luis Obispo Council of Governments
---End of Public Comment ---
CONSENT AGENDA
ACTION: MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER CHRISTIANSON, SECOND BY
COUNCIL MEMBER GOMEZ, CARRIED 5-0 to approve Consent Calendar Items 3 thru 14.
3. WAIVE READING IN FULL OF ALL RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES
CARRIED 5-0, to waive reading of all resolutions and ordinances as appropriate.
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4. MINUTES OF JUNE 6 2017 JULY 11 2017 AND JULY 18 2017
CARRIED 5-0, to approve minutes of the June 6, 2017, July 11, 2017 and July 18, 2017
City Council meetings.
5. AUTHORIZATION TO ISSUE AN RFP FOR AN ENTERPRISE RESOURCE
PLANNING (ERP) SYSTEM
CARRIED 5-0, to:
1. Approve the issuance of an RFP for an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software
system; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute agreements with selected ERP software vendor
and/or software implementer based on the software vendor/implementers selected if
proposal is within approved total implementation budget; and
3. Authorize the Finance Director or their designee to execute Purchase Orders to software
vendor and/or consulting services based on the software selected and contracts
negotiated in an amount not -to -exceed the authorized project budget.
6. ORDINANCE ADOPTION AMEND TITLE 17 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
ASSOCIATED WITH DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
CARRIED 5-0, to adopt Ordinance No. 1636 (2017 Series) entitled "An Ordinance of the
City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, amending Title 17 (Zoning
Regulations) of the Municipal Code associated with Development Agreements with an
exemption from Environmental Review (CODE -0107-2017)."
Public Comments:
Lydia Mourenza
---End of Public Comment ---
7. APPROVAL OF THE FINAL MAP FOR TRACT 2428-2.3008 CALLS MALVA (f R
121-13)
CARRIED 5-0, to adopt Resolution No. 10825 (2017 Series) entitled "A Resolution of the
City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, approving the final map for Tract
2428-2 (3000 Calle Malva, TR 121-13)" and authorizing the Mayor to execute a Subdivision
Agreement.
8. ORDINANCE ADOPTION AMENDING CHAPTER 10.52.010 (PARKING METER
ZONE RATES) OF THE SAN LUIS OBISPO MUNICIPAL CODE
CARRIED 5-0, to adopt Ordinance No. 1635 (2017 Series) entitled "An Ordinance of the
City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, amending Section 10.52.010
(Parking Meter Zone Rates) of the San Luis Obispo Municipal Code" to increase parking
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rates for metered spaces effective January 1, 2018 and again on July 1, 2020.
9. AUTHORIZE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT
WITH CENTRE FOR ORGANIZATION EFFECTIVENESS (COE) FOR
EMPLOYEE AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
CARRIED 5-0, to:
Authorize the issuance of a purchase order to the Centre for Organizational
Effectiveness (COE) in the amount of $123,750; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a sole source agreement with the COE not to
exceed $123,750 for fiscal year 2017-18 to continue a comprehensive employee and
leadership development and core competency program for the City of San Luis Obispo.
10. HUMAN RESOURCES AND FINANCE DEPARTMENTS' OFFICE
RECONFIGURATION SPECIFICATION NO. 91525
CARRIED 5-0, to:
1. Approve construction documents for "Human Resources and Finance Departments' Office
Reconfiguration"; and
2. Authorize staff to advertise for bids and authorize the City Manager to award the
construction contract if the lowest responsible bid is within the Engineer's Estimate of
$112,939; and
3. Authorize allocation of $185,848 from the General Fund balance.
11. AMENDMENT TO THE GRANT AGREEMENT WITH COMMUNITY ACTION
PARTNERSHIP OF SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, INC. (CAPSLO) FOR FUNDING
FOR THE HOMELESS SERVICES CENTER (40 PR& O}
CARRIED 5-0, to approve the amendment to the grant agreement with CAPSLO for
funding for the homeless services center (40 Prado) to extend the term for completion of the
project by June 30, 2018.
12. AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH BARNETT COX & ASSOCIATES
(BCA) FOR COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT SERVICES
CARRIED 5-0, to approve the amendment to the agreement with BCA for communications
support services.
13. CLAIM SETTLEMENT DELEGATION TO CALIFORNIA JOINT POWERS
INSURANCE AUTHORITY (CJPIA) FOR WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS
INCURRED PRIOR TO MEMBERSHIP
CARRIED 5-0, to adopt Resolution No. 10826 (2017 Series) entitled "A Resolution of the
City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, delegating claim settlement authority
to the California Joint Powers Insurance Authority for workers' compensation claims incurred
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prior to membership."
14. HIGHLAND DRIVE GATEWAY MONUMENT PROJECT, SPECIFICATION NO.
90766 - PG&E EASEMENT
CARRIED 5-0, to adopt Resolution No. 10827 (2017 Series) entitled "A Resolution of the
City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, approving the real property
easement agreement with Pacific Gas & Electric for utility service" authorizing the Mayor to
execute the agreement to allow for utility relocation at the Highland Drive Gateway
Monument.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND BUSINESS ITEMS
15. SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PLAN FOR BISHOP'S PEAK AND PACHECO
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
Public Works Director Daryl Grigsby, Transportation Manager Jake Hudson, and Active
Transportation Manager Adam Fukushima with the use of a Power Point presentation
provided an in-depth staff report and responded to Council questions.
Public Comments:
Mike Bennett, Executive Director of Bike SLO County and Managing Director of the
Central Coast Distracted Driving Awareness Partnership
Lea Brooks, Chair of Bicycle Advisory Committee
Lydia Mourenza
---End of Public Comment ---
ACTION: MOTION BY VICE MAYOR RIVOIRE, SECOND BY COUNCIL
MEMBER CHRISTIANSON, CARRIED 5-0 to: Adopt Resolution No. 10828 (2017 Series)
entitled "A Resolution of the City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California,
adopting the Safe Routes to School Plan for Bishop's Peak and Pacheco Elementary
Schools, amending the 2013 Bicycle Transportation Plan to include the Class I Path between
Ramona Dr. and Foothill Blvd., and adopting an Addendum to the initial study/Negative
Declaration for the 2013 Bicycle Transportation Plan."
Council majority adopted the staff recommendation with added direction to pursue a
protected bikeway facility (cycle track) along Ferrini Road, creating a continuous link
between Foothill Boulevard and Pacheco Elementary School.
STUDY SESSION
16. BROAD STREET BICYCLE BOULEVARD OPTIONS
For clarification purpose on tonight's item 16, at the request of Mayor Harmon, City
Manager Lichtig stated for the record the Council Policy and Procedure definition of a
Study Session.
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Public Works Director Daryl Grigsby, Transportation Manager Jake Hudson, and
Transportation Planner -Engineer Luke Schwartz with the use of a Power Point presentation
provided an in-depth staff report and responded to Council questions.
Public Comments:
Glen Priddy
Louis Dutra
Dale Clifford
Mary Rider
Mary Mitchell,
Oswald Olmos
Madelyn Rodner
Marilyn Gordon
Steve Kadin
Shawn Foy
Allison Donatello
Tom Boyle
Jon Haddeland, local business owner
Ken Emmer
Susan Bailey Kadin
Chuck Margaroli
Ron Elyus
David Houghton
Charles Birdsong
Melanie Mills
Charles Feltman
Saundra Carscaden
Bernadette Monterosa
Frank DuFault
Mike Bennett, Bike SLO County
Diane Kirby
Rebecca Hicks, local business owner
RECESS
Council recessed at 8:15 p.m. and reconvened at 8:26 p.m., with all Council Members present.
Diane Hunt Roberts
John Teitel
Lea Brooks, Chair of the Bicycle Advisory Committee
Crissa Hewitt
Garrett Otto
Stephanie Ridley
T. Keith Gurnee
Kim Bisheff
Lydia Mourenza
Jaime Lewis, Bishop Peak Safe Route to School Coordinator
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David Schlossbeg
Cheryl McLean
David Glidden
Russ Kimmel
Corliss Campbell
Richard Schmidt
Elizabeth Farrington
Holly Garcia
Diane Raj
Camille Small
---End of Public Comment ---
By consensus, Council directed staff to receive and file the following:
1. Hold a study session and receive a presentation on three alternatives for the Broad Street
Bicycle Boulevard; and
2. Receive public input and provide guidance to staff regarding the Council's preferred
alternative; and
3. Direct staff to complete the Broad Street Bicycle Boulevard plan with the Council's
preferred alternative and return to Council for consideration of the completed plan.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND BUSINESS ITEMS
17. SCHEDULE OF CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS FOR 2018
City Clerk Gallagher provided an in-depth staff report and responded to Council questions.
Public Comments:
None
---End of Public Comment ---
ACTION: MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER PEASE, SECOND BY COUNCIL
MEMBER GOMEZ, CARRIED 5-0 to the following:
Establish a regular meeting schedule for the 2018 calendar year; and
1. Reschedule the regular City Council meeting of January 2 to January 9, 2018; and
2. Reschedule the regular City Council meeting of July 3, to July 10, 2018; and
3. Reschedule the regular City Council meeting of November 6 to November 13, 2018
4. Cancel the regular City Council meetings of August 7 and December 18, 2018.
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COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS AND LIAISON REPORTS
Harmon reported meeting with Assemblyman Cunningham to discuss several local issues that
the two are working on together, she added having visited two local area hospitals with the
Chamber Visit Council; she stated that she had recently traveled with colleagues to Colorado and
mentioned observing strong similarities between the two cities.
Council Member Pease reported on having attended the Boulder Denver trip, she expressed a
hope to have a chance in the future to share what she had learned, and noted having met with
SLOCOG to discuss regional transportation options and how they relate to the City.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 10:07 p.m. The next Regular City Council Meeting is scheduled
for Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at 4:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m., in the Council Chamber, 990 Palm
Street, San Luis Obispo, California.
Carrie Gallagher
City Clerk
APPROVED BY COUNCIL: 10/17/2017