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Council Minutes
i City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
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,
February 6, 2018 at 3:30 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 Aaron Gomez, Andy Pease, Dan Rivoire, and Mayor Heidi
Harmon.
Council Members
Absent: Vice Mayor Carlyn Christianson
City Staff
Present: Derek Johnson, City Manager; Christine Dietrick, City Attorney; Greg Hermann,
Interim Deputy City Manager; and Teresa Purrington, Acting City Clerk were
present at Roll Call. Other staff members presented reports or responded to
questions as indicated in the minutes.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
None.
End of Public Comment ---
CLOSED SESSION
A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION
Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Government Code § 54956.9;
Name of case: Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company for Approval of the
Retirement of Diablo Canyon Power Plant, Implementation of the Joint Proposal, And
Recovery of Associated Costs Through Proposed Ratemaking Mechanisms (U39E) A:
16-08-006
RECESSED AT 3:55 P.M. TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF TUESDAY, FEBRUARY
6, 2017 TO BEGIN AT 4:00 P.M.
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CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the San Luis Obispo City Council was called to order on Tuesday,
February 6, 2018 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 Dan Rivoire, Aaron Gomez, Andy Pease, and Mayor Heidi
Harmon.
Council Members
Absent: Vice Mayor Carlyn Christianson
City Staff
Present: Derek Johnson, City Manager; Christine Dietrick, City Attorney; Greg Hermann,
Interim Deputy City Manager; Teresa Purrington, Acting City Clerk were present
at Roll Call. Other staff members presented reports or responded to questions as
indicated in the minutes.
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS AND BUSINESS ITEMS
1. PUBLIC HEARING - REQUEST FROM THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE
CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO REGARDING ISSUANCE OF A TAX-EXEMPT
LOAN TO DEVELOP 36 AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS AT 3175 VIOLET
STREET
Community Development Deputy Director Fowler and Planning Technician Vereschagin
provided an in-depth staff report and responded to Council questions.
Public Comments:
Scott Smith
---End of Public Comment ---
ACTION: MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER PEASE, SECOND BY COUNCIL
MEMBER GOMEZ, CARRIED 4-0-1 to:
Adopt Resolution No. 10859 (2018 Series) entitled, "A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of San Luis Obispo, California, approving the incurring of a tax-exempt obligation
by the Housing Authority of the City of San Luis Obispo for the purpose of providing
financing for the construction of Courtyard at the Meadows," to develop 36 affordable
housing units at 3175 Violet Street.
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2. PUBLIC HEARING - ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION - REGULATING THE USE
OF CITY FUNDS FOR SPECIFIED PLASTIC BOTTLED BEVERAGES, IN
COMPLIANCE WITH RECENTLY ADOPTED ORDINANCE NUMBER 1641 (2017
SERIES)
Finance Director Bradford and Purchasing Analyst Eriksson provided an in-depth staff
report and responded to Council questions.
Public Comments:
None
---End of Public Comment ---
ACTION: MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER GOMEZ, SECOND BY COUNCIL
MEMBER PEASE, CARRIED 4-0-1 to introduce Ordinance No. 1644 (2018 Series)
entitled "An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California,
adding section 3.24.075(f) to the Municipal Code in compliance with recently adopted
chapter 8.07 regulating single -use plastic beverage bottles." With the following change:
F. It is the policy of the City of San Luis Obispo that City funds shall not be used to
purchase single -use plastic bottled beverages of less than 21 ounces or sin le -use plastic
drink containers, as provided in Chapter 8.07 of this Code.
3. WATER AND WASTEWATER RATE SETTING METHODOLOGY
Utilities Director Mattingly, Utilities Project Manager Metz and Koorn, HDR Engineering
provided an in-depth staff report and responded to Council questions.
Public Comments:
None
---End of Public Comment ---
By consensus, Council directed staff to proceed with the next steps of the rate setting
process based on the methodology presented.
RECESSED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2017 TO
BEGIN AT 6:00 P.M.
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CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the San Luis Obispo City Council was called to order on Tuesday,
February 6, 2018 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 Dan Rivoire, Aaron Gomez, Andy Pease, and Mayor Heidi
Harmon.
Council Members
Absent: Vice Mayor Carlyn Christianson
City Staff
Present: Derek Johnson, City Manager; Christine Dietrick, City Attorney; Greg Hermann,
Interim Deputy City Manager; Teresa Purrington, Acting 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 Andy Pease led the Pledge of Allegiance.
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION
City Attorney Dietrick stated that there was no reportable action for Closed Session Item A.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
Allan Cooper
Adam Stowe
Peggy Koteen
---End of Public Comment ---
CONSENT AGENDA
ACTION: MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER GOMEZ, SECOND BY COUNCIL
MEMBER RIVOIRE, CARRIED 4-0-1 to approve Consent Calendar Items 4 thru 10.
4. WAIVE READING IN FULL OF ALL RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES
CARRIED 4-0-1, to waive reading of all resolutions and ordinances as appropriate.
5. MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS OF JANUARY 9 2018
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CARRIED 4-0-1, to approve the minutes of January 9, 2018.
6. AFFORDABLE HOUSING FUND ALLOCATION FOR COURTYARD AT THE
MEADOWS ($634.000)
Public Comments:
Elaine Archer
---End of Public Comments ---
CARRIED 4-0-1, to adopt Resolution No. 10860 (2018 Series) entitled, "A Resolution of
the City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, approving affordable housing
fund award to the Housing Authority of San Luis Obispo and San Luis Obispo Nonprofit
Housing Corporation for Courtyard at the Meadows in the amount of $630,000," to assist
with construction costs for a 36 -unit affordable housing project at 3175 Violet Street.
7. MODIFICATIONS TO PROJECT MITIGATION MEASURES AND CONDITIONS
OF APPROVAL ASSOCIATED WITH FINAL MAP #3063 -PHASE 1 (RIGHETTI
RANCH — ORCUTT AREA SPECIFIC PLAN IOASPD TO ALLOW
INFRASTRUCTURE, BUILDING PERMIT ISSUANCE AND OCCUPANCY
PERMIT PHASING, INCLUDING CONSIDERATION OF CALIFORNIA
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALFry ACT CE A FINDINGS AND CONSISTENCY
DETERMINATIONS REGARDING THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED MITIGATED
NEGATIVE DECLARATION (2015) AND OASP FINAL E1 R (2010)(N10D #1220-
2017; 3987 ORCUTT ROAD)
Public Comments:
Allan Cooper
Kathy Borland
Steve Delmartini
---End of Public Comments ---
CARRIED 4-0-1, to adopt Resolution No. 10861 (2018 Series) entitled, "A Resolution of
the City Council of the -City of San Luis Obispo, California, approving amendments to
mitigation measures and conditions of approval for an approved subdivision (mod -1220-
2017; tract #3063 a.k.a. "Righetti Ranch"; 3987 Orcutt Road).
8. AMENDMENTS TO THE BICYCLE ADVISORY COMMITTEE BYLAWS AND
ADOPTING A REVISED ADVISORY BODY HANDBOOK
Public Comments:
David Figueroa
Lea Brooks
Jamie Woolf
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End of Public Comments ---
CARRIED 4-0-1 to adopt Resolution No. 10862 (2018 Series) entitled, "A Resolution of the
City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, amending the Bylaws of the Bicycle
Advisory Committee to include pedestrian transportation, changing the committee name to
the Active Transportation Committee, and adopting a revised Advisory Body Handbook."
9. AUTHORIZE FUNDS FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT GRANT
FUND/TRAFFIC IMPOUND ACCOUNT TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT RELATED
TO TRAFFIC SAFETY
CARRIED 4-0-1 to appropriate $13,800
Enforcement Grant Fund/Traffic Impound
Collision/Crime Scene Reconstruction System
from available fund balance in the Law
Account to purchase a portable Traffic
10. MULTI -JURISDICTIONAL HAZARD MITIGATION GRANT PROGRAM
CARRIED 4-0-1 to:
1. Authorize Fire Department to participate in a grant application process from the Federal
Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for funding to develop a multi jurisdictional
Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP) through a fund match by the City not to exceed
$7,500; and
2. Authorize City Manager to execute documents necessary to appropriate the grant funds
upon notification that the grant has been awarded.
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS AND BUSINESS ITEMS
11. 2016 TRAFFIC SAFETY REPORT
Transportation Manager Hudson and Transportation Engineer Crisp provided an in-depth
staff report and responded to Council questions.
Public Comments:
Jeff Brubaker
End of Public Comment ---
ACTION: MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER RIVOIRE, SECOND BY
COUNCIL MEMBER PEASE, CARRIED 4-0-1 to:
Receive the 2016 Traffic Safety Report and approve the recommended traffic safety
measures.
12. PUBLIC HEARING - BROAD STREET BICYCLE BOULEVARD [ANHOLM
BIKEWAY] PLAN
Transportation Manager Jake Hudson and Transportation Engineer Luke Schwartz provided
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an in-depth staff report and responded to Council questions.
Public Comments:
Wesley Bisheff
Payton Shoresman
Milo Skapinsky
Donette Dunaway
David Hofemeister
Michael Borger
Tim Wilkinson
Jeff Brubaker
Jesse Englert
Chris Murphy
Laura Slaughter
Corliss Campbell
Steven Ford
Kate Murray
Jan Smith
Joe Thompson
Michael Velasquez
Shannon Klisch
Crissa Hewitt
Tom Disanto
Arielle Ellis
RECESS
Council recessed at 8:14 p.m. and reconvened at 8:27 p.m., with all Council Members present.
Dave Romero
Richard Schmidt
Anne Hodges
Bob Shambron
Paul Allen
Dana Justesen Trexler
Myron Amerine
Lea Brooks
John Ashbaugh
David Glidden
Kathy Borland
Cheryl McLean
Mila Vujovich LaBarre
Gina Hafemeister
Allan Cooper
Mike Bennett
Keith Gurney
Jeffery Speck
Niels Grether
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Kim Bisheff
Jonathan Roberts
John Valpey
John Clements
James Lopes
Chenin Otto
Garrett Otto
Chuck Slem
Barry Rands
Derek Sen
End of Public Comment ---
ACTION: MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER PEASE, SECOND BY COUNCIL
MEMBER RIVOIRE, CARRIED 4-0-1 to conceptually adopt a modified Anholm Bike Way
plan and proceed with Phase 1 as presented, phase 2 with traffic calming, signage and
crosswalks along Broad and Chorro, in lieu of a cycle track and parking removal as shown
in the hybrid example presented at the meeting, and phase 3 with reconsideration of
protected lanes, traditional bike boulevard on Broad Street, and other traffic calming
measures at that time. Also, direct staff to initiate the process for establishing a parking
district, if desired by the neighborhood.
COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS AND LIAISON REPORTS
Council Member Pease reported on attending Channel Counties League of California Cities
quarterly dinner in Thousand Oaks.
Mayor Harmon, noted attending a SCLC, and APCD meetings, Top 20 UNDER 40, Diablo
Canyon tour, ASI at Cal Poly, and spoke at Chinese New Year and AACP meetings.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 11:03 p.m. The next Regular City Council Meeting is scheduled
for Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at 3:30 p.m., 4:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m., in the Council Hearing
Room and Council Chamber, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, California.
Teresa Purrington
Acting City Clerk
APPROVED BY COUNCIL: 02/20/2018