City Council Regular Meeting - March 10, 2026
1. ESTABLISH QUORUM AND CALL TO ORDER
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2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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3. REPORTS
Public Comments:
3.a
Closed Session Report
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3.b
Mayor and Councilmembers' Reports, Announcements and Presentations Public Comments:
3.c
City Manager Reports, Announcements and Presentations
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3.d
Subcommittee Reports - Verbal Update of Current Subcommittee Activities Public Comments:
1. Water Reclamation Facility & Morro Bay / Cayucos Sanitary District JPA Public Comments:
2. Morro Bay Power Plant (Vistra)
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3. Offshore Wind Energy
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4. Morro Elementary School
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5. Shared Fire Services
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4. RECOGNITION AND PRESENTATIONS
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4.a
Donation Presentation to the Friends of the Morro Bay Fire Department Public Comments:
4.b
Lifesaving Award Presentation to three Fire Department Personnel Public Comments:
5. PUBLIC COMMENT
Public Comments:
Members of the audience wishing to address the Council on City business matters not on the agenda may do so at this time. For those desiring to speak on items on the agenda, but unable to stay for the item, may also address the Council at this time.
Public comment is an opportunity for members of the public to provide input to the governing body. To increase the effectiveness of the Public Comment Period, the City respectfully requests the following guidelines and expectations be followed:
Those desiring to speak are asked to complete a speaker slip, which are located at the entrance, and submit it to the City Clerk. However, speaker slips are not required to provide public comment.
When recognized by the Mayor, please come forward to the podium to speak. Though not required, it is helpful if you state your name, city of residence and whether you represent a business or group. Unless otherwise established by the Mayor, comments are to be limited to three minutes.
All remarks should be addressed to Council, as a whole, and not to any individual member thereof.
The Council respectfully requests that you refrain from making slanderous, profane or personal remarks against any elected official, commission and/or staff.
Please refrain from public displays or outbursts such as unsolicited applause, comments or cheering.
Any disruptive activities that substantially interfere with the ability of the City Council to carry out its meeting will not be permitted and offenders will be requested to leave the meeting.
Your participation in City Council meetings is welcome and your courtesy will be appreciated.
The Council in turn agrees to abide by its best practices of civility and civil discourse according to Resolution No. 07-19.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
Public Comments:
Unless an item is pulled for separate action by the City Council, the following actions are approved without discussion. The public will also be provided an opportunity to comment on consent agenda items.
Recommended Action
Approve Consent Agenda Items 6.a through 6.e as submitted.
6.a
Approval of Minutes
Public Comments:
(City Clerk)
Recommended Action
Approve as submitted.
1. February 24, 2026 - Regular Council Meeting
Attachments
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Public Comments
1. Post-Meeting Minutes - CCRM_Feb24_2026 - English.pdf
2. February 24, 2026 - Special Closed Session Meeting
Attachments
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Public Comments
1. Post-Meeting Minutes - CCCM_Feb24_2026 - English.pdf
6.b
Approval of Proclamations
Public Comments:
(City Clerk)
Recommended Action
None.
6.c
Adopt Resolution No. 11-26 Approving the Morro Bay Seafood Company, LLC Lease Agreement Attachments
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Public Comments
1. 6c SR Approve Morro Bay Seafood Co Lease Agreement.pdf
2. 6c1 Reso 11-26 129W-131W.pdf
3. 6c2 Draft Morro Bay Seafood Company, LLC Lease.pdf
(Harbor Department)
Recommended Action
Adopt Resolution No. 11-26 approving a new lease agreement for lease site 129W-131W with Morro Bay Seafood Company, LLC located at 1231 Embarcadero.
6.d
Status Update and Reconfirm Emergency for the Morro Creek Bank Stabilization Project Attachments
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Public Comments
1. 6d SR Reconfirm Emergency and ECDP for Morro Creek Bank Stabilization.pdf
2. 6d1 Emergency Coastal Development Permit CDP26-005 Final Permit.pdf (Public Works Department)
Recommended Action
Receive and file status update and reconfirm the declaration of emergency for the Morro Creek Bank Stabilization Project by four fifths vote.
6.e
Adopt Resolution No. 12-26 Approving the Harbor Director's Working Title and Job Description Attachments
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Public Comments
1. 6e Harbor Vitality Director Staff Report.pdf
2. 6e1 Reso 12-26 Adopting Harbor Director Title and Job Description.pdf
3. 6e2 Harbor Director Job Description.pdf
(City Manager)
Recommended Action
Adopt Resolution No. 12-26 retitling the Harbor Vitality Director Job Title to Harbor Director.
7. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
Public Comments:
None.
8. BUSINESS ITEMS
Public Comments:
8.a
San Luis Obispo Council of Governments (SLOCOG) Final Transportation Expenditure Plan for Potential Transportation Sales Tax Measure Attachments
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Public Comments
1. 8a SR SLOCOG Transportation Expenditure Plan.pdf
2. 8a1 Reso 13-26 Support of SLOCOG Draft Transportation Expenditure Plan.pdf
3. 8a2 SLOCOG Final Expenditure Plan.pdf
(City Manager)
Recommended Action
Receive a presentation from SLOCOG staff, and
Consider adoption of Resolution No. 13-26 approving the San Luis Obispo Council of Governments (SLOCOG) Final Draft Transportation Expenditure Plan (Plan) for a potential Transportation Sales Tax Measure.
8.b
Response to Letter of Interest from Los Osos Community Services District (Los Osos CSD) regarding Shared Fire Protection and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Attachments
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Public Comments
1. 8b SR Approve Response to LOCSD request.pdf
2. 8b1 Letter of Interest MB Fire.pdf
3. 8b2 Proposal to Los Osos CSD for shared fire and EMS services.pdf (Fire Department)
Recommended Action
Authorize City staff to deliver the City's response to the letter of interest exploring shared fire and EMS services to the Los Osos CSD.
8.c
Quarterly Update on the Status of City Council 2025-2027 Goals Attachments
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Public Comments
1. 8c SR City Goals Update.pdf
2. 8c1 Goal Status Worksheet.pdf
(City Manager)
Recommended Action
Receive an update from staff on the City’s progress on City goals established in March 2025.
8.d
Recommendation to Approve a Purchase and Sale Agreement with San Luis Coastal Unified School District for the Property Know as Morro Elementary School located at 1130 and 1330 Napa Avenue in Morro Bay, California Attachments
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Public Comments
1. 8d SR Approve Purchase Agreement Morro El 3.10.26.pdf
2. 8d1 Morro Elementary Purchase Sales Agreement.pdf
3. 8d2 Reso 14-26 Approving Purchase and Sale Agreement.pdf
4. 8d3 APN 066-044-011.pdf
5. 8d4 APN 066-280-045.pdf
(APNs 066-280-045 and 066-044-011), take related actions and find the action exempt from CEQA (City Manager)
Recommended Action
Adopt Resolution No. 14-26 approving a Purchase and Sale Agreement (Agreement) and Budget Resolution between the City of Morro Bay (City) and San Luis Coastal Unified School District (District) for the purchase of the property commonly known as Morro Elementary School (Property), in substantially the form attached, subject to review and approval by the City Attorney as to form and legal effect.
Authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement and related escrow documents, and to negotiate and execute non-substantive amendments consistent with the terms approved by the City Council, subject to review and approval by the City Attorney as to form and legal effect; and Authorize the City Manager to undertake due diligence activities during the due diligence period, including engaging a project manager and specialized consultants, consistent with City procurement requirements and within available appropriations.
Find the action is not a project or in the alternative exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Guidelines Sections 15378, 15061(b)(3) and 15301.
9. COUNCIL DECLARATION OF FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
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10. ADJOURNMENT
Public Comments:
The next
Regular Meeting
will be held on March 24, 2026.
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