City Council Closed Session Meeting - August 12, 2025
1. ESTABLISH QUORUM AND CALL TO ORDER
Public Comments:
Mayor Wixom called the meeting to order at 3:30 p.m. with all members present.
2. SUMMARY OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
Public Comments:
3. CLOSED SESSION PUBLIC COMMENT
Public Comments:
Mayor Wixom opened public comment for items on the agenda.
Kathy Claasen, Morro Dunes RV Park, requested Council consideration of an extension to the current lease agreement.
Monica King, Judy Setting, Nicole Dorfman, Janice Peters, Linda Donnelly and Kelly Ulrich commented in support of purchasing Morro Elementary.
Homer Alexander opposed pursuing the purchase of Morro Elementary.
End of public comment.
4. THE COUNCIL WILL CONVENE IN CLOSED SESSION
Public Comments:
4.a
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.8 Public Comments:
Property: APN 066-280-045 and 066-044-011, 1130/1330 Napa Ave., Morro Elementary Property Negotiators: San Luis Coastal Unified School District Agency Negotiators: Airlin Singewald, Community Development Director; Andrea Lueker, Interim City Manager; Robert Schultz, Interim City Attorney Negotiations: Price and Terms of Payment
4.b
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.8 Public Comments:
Property: 1700 Embarcadero, Morro Dunes RV Park
Property Negotiators: Kathy Claasen, Morro Dunes Trailer Park & Campgrounds, Inc.
Agency Negotiators: Greg Kwolek, Public Works Director; Andrea Lueker, Interim City Manager; Robert Schultz, Interim City Attorney Negotiations: Price and Terms of Payment
5. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION
Public Comments:
The City Council reconvened in Open Session. Interim City Attorney Schultz reported the Council met in closed session and discussed Real Property Negotiations.
The two properties discussed were the lease for Morro Dunes RV Park and the potential purchase of the Morro Elementary School site.
As for the Morro Dunes RV Park lease, no action was taken that required reporting under the Brown Act.
As for the potential purchase of the Morro Elementary School site, the Council unanimously gave direction to make an offer for the purchase of 30% of the property under the Naylor Act and to continue negotiations with the School District for purchase of the entire property. It is important for the public to understand that any purchase of the property, whether partially or in its entirety, would have to be approved by Council at a public hearing in open session.
6. ADJOURNMENT
Public Comments:
The meeting adjourned at 5:15 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Dana Swanson, City Clerk