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CITY OF ATASCADERO
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
City Hall Council Chambers, 4th floor
6500 Palma Avenue, Atascadero, California
CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION: 5:00 P.M.
1. CLOSED SESSION -- PUBLIC COMMENT
2. COUNCIL LEAVES CHAMBERS TO BEGIN CLOSED SESSION
3. CLOSED SESSION -- CALL TO ORDER
a. Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Govt. Code 54957)
Title: City Attorney
b. Conference with Labor Negotiators (Govt. Code Sec. 54957.6)
Agency designated representatives: Rachelle Rickard, City Manager
Employee Organizations: Atascadero Professional Firefighters, Local 3600;
Atascadero Police Association; Service Employees International Union,
Local 620; Mid-Management/Professional Employees; Non-Represented
Professional and Management Workers and Confidential Employees
4. CLOSED SESSION – ADJOURNMENT
5. COUNCIL RETURNS TO CHAMBERS
6. CLOSED SESSION – REPORT
REGULAR SESSION – CALL TO ORDER: 6:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Council Member Fonzi
City Council Closed Session: 5:00 P.M.
City Council Regular Session: 6:00 P.M.
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 – July 14, 2020
Recommendation: Council approve the July 14, 2020 Draft City Council
Regular Meeting Minutes. [City Clerk]
2. June 2020 Investment Report
Fiscal Impact: None.
Recommendation: Council receive and file the City Treasurer’s report for
quarter ending June 30, 2020. [City Treasurer]
3. Sales Tax Ballot Measure Ordinance Second Reading
Fiscal Impact: The proposed sales tax measure would generate an estimated
$4.5 million in additional annual revenue. The total cost of placing the
measures on the ballot is estimated to be approximately $12,000 of budgeted
General Funds.
Recommendation: Council adopt on second reading, by title only, the Draft
Ordinance amending Title 3 of the Atascadero Municipal Code to add a
Chapter 18 “Essential Services Transactions and Use Tax” to be administered
by the California Department of Tax and Administration, subject to adoption by
the electorate. [City Manager]
4. Designation of Voting Delegate - League of California Cities’ Annual
Conference
Fiscal Impact: None.
Recommendation: Council designate Council Member Funk as the voting
delegate for the Annual Business Meeting of the League of California Cities’
Annual Conference in October 2020, and direct the City Clerk to inform the
League of the designation. [City Clerk]
5. Authorize Sanitary Sewer Manhole Work for State Route 41 ADA
Improvements SHOPP Project
Fiscal Impact: $32,500.00.
Recommendations: Council:
1. Authorize Souza Construction to perform work to modify municipal sanitary
sewer manholes in conjunction with the Caltrans State Route 41 ADA
Improvements SHOPP Project.
2. Authorize the Administrative Services Director to appropriate $32,500 from
Wastewater Fund balance for work to modify municipal sanitary sewer
manholes in conjunction with the Caltrans State Route 41 ADA
Improvements SHOPP Project. [Public Works]
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 Council 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 Community 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. Community Facilities District 2005-1 Annexation No. 20
Fiscal Impact: None.
Recommendations: Council:
1. Conduct the public hearing for the proposed annexation.
2. Adopt Draft Resolution A; authorizing the territory identified in City Council
Resolution 2020-050 to be annexed into Community Facilities District No.
2005-1, authorizing the levy of a special tax and submitting the levy of a
special tax to qualified electors.
3. Direct the City Clerk to conduct a landowner vote of annexation and collect
and count the ballots.
Council to recess until ballots are counted
4. Adopt Draft Resolution B, declaring the results of a special annexation
landowner election, determining the validity of prior proceedings and
directing the recording of an amendment to the notice of special tax lien.
5. Introduce for first reading, by title only, Draft Ordinance, authorizing the
levy of special taxes in Community Facilities District 2005-1 for certain
annexation territory identified as Annexation No. 20. [Community
Development]
2. Confirming the Cost of Vegetative Growth and/or Refuse Abatement
Fiscal Impact: The City will receive $61,725.89 from the 2020/2021 property
tax rolls in weed abatement / refuse abatement assessments.
Recommendation: Council adopt the Draft Resolution, confirming the cost of
vegetative growth (weeds) and/or refuse (rubbish) abatement. [Fire Department]
3. Consider an Ordinance to Amend Title 4 – “Public Safety”, Chapter 2 -
“Traffic Regulations”, Article 5 – “Speed Regulations” and Adopt a
Resolution Establishing Speed Limits on Various City Streets
Fiscal Impact: The estimated cost to install revised and new speed limit signs
is $8,000 in General Funds.
Recommendations: Council:
1. Conduct a public hearing to receive all written and verbal testimony
regarding the Draft Ordinance and 2020 Speed Survey Update.
2. Introduce, for first reading by title only, Draft Ordinance amending Title 4 –
“Public Safety”, Chapter 2 - “Traffic Regulations”, Article 5 – “Speed
Regulations” pertaining to setting and modifying speed limits.
3. Adopt Draft Resolution approving the 2020 Speed Survey Update and
establish-speed limits on various City streets.
4. Authorize the Director of Administrative Services to appropriate $8,000 in
General Funds to replace revised and new speed limit signs. [Public Works]
C. MANAGEMENT REPORTS:
1. El Camino Real Downtown Infrastructure Enhancement Plan
Fiscal Impact: None.
Recommendations: Council:
1. Review and approve the conceptual plans for the El Camino Real
Downtown Infrastructure Enhancement Plan for future roadway
improvements.
2. Authorize staff to pursue grant funding opportunities for these
improvements, specifically Cycle 5 of the Active Transportation Program
(ATP) and the Infill Infrastructure Grant through HCD. [Public Woks]
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 rep orts 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.