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CITY OF ATASCADERO
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
City Hall Council Chambers, 4th floor
6500 Palma Avenue, Atascadero, California
REGULAR SESSION – CALL TO ORDER: 6:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Council Member Fonzi
ROLL CALL: Mayor Moreno
Mayor Pro Tem Bourbeau
Council Member Fonzi
Council Member Funk
Council Member Newsom
APPROVAL OF AGENDA: Roll Call
Recommendation: Council:
1. Approve this agenda; and
2. Waive the reading in full of all ordinances appearing on this agenda, and the titles
of the ordinances will be read aloud by the City Clerk at the first reading, after the
motion and before the City Council votes.
PRESENTATIONS: None.
A. CONSENT CALENDAR: (All items on the consent calendar are considered to be routine
and non-controversial by City staff and will be approved by one motion if no member of
the Council or public wishes to comment or ask questions. If comment or discussion is
desired by anyone, the item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and will be
considered in the listed sequence with an opportunity for any member of the public to
address the Council concerning the item before action is taken.)
1. City Council Draft Action Minutes – April 28, 2020
Recommendation: Council approve the April 28, 2020 Draft City Council
Meeting Minutes. [City Clerk]
City Council Regular Session: 6:00 P.M.
2. March 2020 Investment Report
Fiscal Impact: None
Recommendation: Council receive and file the City Treasurer’s report for
quarter ending March 31, 2020. [Administrative Services]
3. Apple Valley Assessment Districts
Fiscal Impact: Annual assessments for 2020/2021 will total $38,500 for
road/drainage system maintenance and $63,000 for landscape and lighting
maintenance. These amounts will be assessed to the owners of parcels in
Apple Valley.
Recommendations: Council:
1. Adopt Draft Resolution A initiating proceedings for the levy and collection
of annual assessments for Atascadero Street and Storm Drain
Maintenance District No. 01 (Apple Valley) for fiscal year 2020/2021.
2. Adopt Draft Resolution B accepting and preliminarily approving the
Engineer’s Annual Levy Report regarding the Atascadero Street and Storm
Drain Maintenance District No. 01 (Apple Valley).
3. Adopt Draft Resolution C declaring the City’s intention to levy and collect
annual assessments within Atascadero Street and Storm Drain
Maintenance
District No. 01 (Apple Valley) in fiscal year 2020/2021, and to appoint a
time and place for the public hearing on these matters.
4. Adopt Draft Resolution D initiating proceedings for annual levy of
assessments for the Atascadero Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance
District No. 01 (Apple Valley) for fiscal year 2020/2021 pursuant to the
provisions of Part 2 of Division 15 of the California Streets and
Highways Code.
5. Adopt Draft Resolution E for preliminary approval of the Annual Engineer’s
Levy Report for the Atascadero Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance
District No. 01 (Apple Valley) for fiscal year 2020/2021.
6. Adopt Draft Resolution F declaring the City’s intention to levy and collect
assessments for the Atascadero Landscaping and Lighting
Maintenance District No. 01 (Apple Valley) for fiscal year 2020/2021.
[Administrative Services]
4. De Anza Estates Assessment Districts
Fiscal Impact: Annual assessments for 2020/2021 will total $30,562 for
road/drainage system maintenance and $15,875 for landscape and lighting
maintenance. These amounts will be assessed to the owners of parcels in De
Anza Estates. The City General Fund will contribute $1,400 for the fiscal year
2020/2021 for half of the maintenance costs of the trails and open space.
Recommendations: Council:
1. Adopt Draft Resolution A initiating proceedings for the levy and collection
of annual assessments for Atascadero Street and Storm Drain
Maintenance District No. 03 (De Anza Estates) for fiscal year 2020/2021.
2. Adopt Draft Resolution B accepting and preliminarily approving the
Engineer’s Annual Levy Report regarding the Atascadero Street and Storm
Drain Maintenance District No. 03 (De Anza Estates).
3. Adopt Draft Resolution C declaring the City’s intention to levy and collect
annual assessments within Atascadero Street and Storm Drain
Maintenance District No. 03 (De Anza Estates) in fiscal year 2020/2021,
and to appoint a time and place for the public hearing on these matters.
4. Adopt Draft Resolution D initiating proceedings for annual levy of
assessments for the Atascadero Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance
District No. 03 (De Anza Estates) for fiscal year 2020/2021 pursuant to the
provisions of Part 2 of Division 15 of the California Streets and
Highways Code.
5. Adopt Draft Resolution E for preliminary approval of the Annual Engineer’s
Levy Report for the Atascadero Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance
District No. 03 (De Anza Estates) for fiscal year 2020/2021.
6. Adopt Draft Resolution F declaring the City’s intention to levy and collect
assessments for the Atascadero Landscaping and Lighting
Maintenance District No. 03 (De Anza Estat es) for fiscal year 2020/2021.
[Administrative Services]
5. Las Lomas (Woodridge) Assessment Districts
Fiscal Impact: Annual assessments for 2020/2021 will total $92,932 for
road/drainage system maintenance and $66,049 for landscape and lighting
maintenance. These amounts will be assessed to the owners of parcels in Las
Lomas (Woodridge). The City General Fund will contribute $1,850 for the fiscal
year 2020/2021 for 25% of the maintenance costs of the trails and open space.
Recommendations: Council:
1. Adopt Draft Resolution A initiating proceedings for the levy and collection
of annual assessments for Atascadero Street and Storm Drain
Maintenance District No. 02 (W oodridge) for fiscal year 2020/2021.
2. Adopt Draft Resolution B accepting and preliminarily approving the
Engineer’s Annual Levy Report regarding the Atascadero Street and Storm
Drain Maintenance District No. 02 (Woodridge).
3. Adopt Draft Resolution C declaring the City’s intention to levy and collect
annual assessments within Atascadero Street and Storm Drain
Maintenance District No. 02 (Woodridge) in fiscal year 2020/2021, and to
appoint a time and place for the public hearing on these matters.
4. Adopt Draft Resolution D initiating proceedings for annual levy of
assessments for the Atascadero Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance
District No. 02 (Woodridge) for fiscal year 2020/2021 pursuant to the
provisions of Part 2 of Division 15 of the California Streets and
Highways Code.
5. Adopt Draft Resolution E for preliminary approval of the Annual Engineer’s
Levy Report for the Atascadero Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance
District No. 02 (Woodridge) for fiscal year 2020/2021.
6. Adopt Draft Resolution F declaring the City’s intention to levy and collect
assessments for the Atascadero Landscaping and Lighting
Maintenance District No. 02 (Woodridge) for fiscal year
2020/2021.[Administrative Services]
6. 2019 General Plan & Housing Element Annual Progress Report
Fiscal Impact: None.
Recommendation: Council receive and file the 2019 Annual General Plan and
Housing Element Progress Report and the 2019 HCD Annual Progress
Report. [Community Development]
7. Cooperation Agreement with the County of San Luis Obispo for Department
of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Programs for
Fiscal Years 2021 through 2023
Fiscal Impact: The Cooperative Agreement will provide continued availability
of CDBG funding for CDBG eligible programs in Atascadero over the next
three years. The current annual award amount is approximately $140,000, of
which 13% will be retained by the County to cover expenses for administrative
project oversight, resulting in approximately $122,000 in available funding to
the City for CDBG programs.
Recommendation: Council approve the Cooperation Agreement with the
County of San Luis Obispo for joint participation in the Community
Development Block Grant Program, the Home Investment Partnerships
Program, and the Emergency Solutions Grant Program for Fiscal Years 2021
through 2023. [Public Works]
8. Local Roadway Safety Plan
Fiscal Impact: Approving recommendations will result in the City receiving
grant funding totaling $72,000 from Caltrans and expenditures from the Local
Transportation Fund up to $15,000 to cover the 10% local share of
participating costs ($8,000) and any costs related to staff time and additional
consultant fees (up to $7,000).
Recommendations: Council:
1. Approve the California Department of Transportation grant funding
allocation of $72,000 to prepare a Local Roadway Safety Plan (LRSP).
2. Authorize the Director of Administrative Services to appropriate $15,000 in
Local Transportation Funds to fund the local share of participating costs for
the LRSP. [Public Works]
9. Atascadero Tourism Business Improvement District (ATBID) Board
Appointment of Four Board Members to Fill Vacancies
Fiscal Impact: None.
Recommendations: Council:
1. Appoint Lucian Caprau to the ATBID Advisory Board for the vacant position
for a term expiring June 30, 2021.
2. Appoint Patricia Harden, Amar Sohi, and Deana Alexander to the ATBID
Advisory Board for terms expiring June 30, 2022. [City Manager]
UPDATES FROM THE CITY MANAGER: (The City Manager will give an oral report on any
current issues of concern to the City Council.)
COMMUNITY FORUM: (This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wanting to
address the Council on any matter not on this agenda and over which the C ouncil has
jurisdiction. Speakers are limited to three minutes. Please state your name for the record
before making your presentation. Comments made during Community Forum will not be a
subject of discussion. A maximum of 30 minutes will be allowed for Com munity Forum,
unless changed by the Council. Any members of the public who have questions or need
information may contact the City Clerk’s Office, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00
p.m. at (805) 470-3400, or cityclerk@atascadero.org.)
B. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1. Weed Abatement – Hearing of Objections
Ex-Parte Communications:
Fiscal Impact: None. Costs of the weed abatement program are recovered
through the assessments charged to non-compliant parcels that must be
abated by the City Contractor. Those property owners who comply with the
Municipal Code are not assessed or charged.
Recommendations: Council:
1. Hear all objections to the proposed removal of vegetative growth and/or
refuse and allow or overrule any objections.
2. Authorize the Fire Chief to proceed and perform the work of abatement.
[Fire Department]
C. MANAGEMENT REPORTS:
1. Cannabis Regulations Update (CPP 2020-011)
Fiscal Impact: None.
Recommendation: Council provide staff direction on cannabis activities and
regulations. Community Development]
2. Council Norms and Procedures Consideration of Amendments
Fiscal Impact: None.
Recommendation: Council review and approve an amendment to the Council
Norms and Procedures. [City Manager]
D. DISCUSSION ITEM: Discussion of COVID 19 issues including oral updates by Mayor
Moreno and City Manager Rickard, questions by City Council, public comment and
comments by City Council.
1. Coronavirus (COVID-19) update – Mayor Moreno
2. Coronavirus (COVID-19) update – City Manager Rickard
E. COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS: (On their own
initiative, Council Members may make a brief announcement or a brief report on their own
activities. The following represent standing committees. Informative status reports will
be given, as felt necessary):
Mayor Moreno
1. City Selection Committee
2. County Mayors Round Table
3. Economic Vitality Corporation, Board of Directors (EVC)
4. SLO Council of Governments (SLOCOG)
5. SLO Regional Transit Authority (RTA)
Mayor Pro Tem Bourbeau
1. City / Schools Committee
2. City of Atascadero Finance Committee
3. Integrated Waste Management Authority (IWMA)
4. SLO County Water Resources Advisory Committee (WRAC)
Council Member Fonzi
1. Air Pollution Control District
2. Atascadero Basin Ground Water Sustainability Agency (GSA)
3. City of Atascadero Design Review Committee
4. SLO Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCo)
Council Member Funk
1. City of Atascadero Finance Committee
2. Homeless Services Oversight Council
3. League of California Cities – Council Liaison
Council Member Newsom
1. California Joint Powers Insurance Authority (CJPIA) Board
2. City / Schools Committee
3. City of Atascadero Design Review Committee
4. Visit SLO CAL Advisory Committee
F. INDIVIDUAL DETERMINATION AND / OR ACTION: (Council Members may ask a
question for clarification, make a referral to staff or take action to have staff place a matter of
business on a future agenda. The Council may take action on items listed on the Agenda.)
1. City Council
2. City Clerk
3. City Treasurer
4. City Attorney
5. City Manager
G. ADJOURN
Please note: Should anyone challenge any proposed development entitlement listed on this Agenda in court, that person
may be limited to raising those issues addressed at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence
delivered to the City Council at or prior to this public hearing. Correspondence submitted at this public hearing will be
distributed to the Council and available for review in the City Clerk's office.