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CITY OF EL PASO DE ROBLES
"The Pass of the Oaks"
Paso Robles City Council Minutes
April 4, 2023, 6:30 PM
Council Chamber 1000 Spring Street, Paso Robles
Councilmembers
Present:
Mayor Martin, Councilmember Hamon, Councilmember Gregory, Councilmember Strong, Councilmember Bausch
_____________________________________________________________________ A. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:30 PM
B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
C. INVOCATION
D. ROLL CALL
E. STAFF INTRODUCTIONS
F. PRESENTATIONS
1. National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week Proclamation Mayor Pro Tem Hamon read a proclamation recognizing April 9-15, 2023 as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week and commending the dedication and contribution of the City of Paso Robles professional public safety dispatchers. Police Chief Damian Nord, Dispatcher Alejandra McCool and Dispatcher Allie Sjostrom received the proclamation.
2. 2023 Month of the Child Proclamation
Mayor Pro Tem Hamon read a proclamation declaring April as the Month of the Child and as Child Abuse Prevention Month in the City of Paso Robles. The proclamation was received by Katie Mervin and Lauren Handley employees of San Luis Obispo County.
3. San Luis Obispo County Animal Services Division Presentation San Luis Obispo County Animal Services Manager Eric Anderson gave a presentation highlighting the scope of services provided by SLO County Animal Services covering both shelter and field services.
PUBLIC COMMENT: Jeff Carr
4. Capital Project Report
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Public Works director Freda Berman and Capital Projects Engineer Ditas Esperanza each reported on projects under their purview.
PUBLIC COMMENT: Dale Gustin
G. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
Dale Gustin, Lisa Majors, and Norma Vazquez.
H. AGENDA ITEMS TO BE DEFERRED
None
I. CONSENT CALENDAR
PUBLIC COMMENTS: Gina Hambley
Moved by: Strong
Seconded by: Bausch
Motioned by Councilmember Strong, seconded by Councilmember Bausch, and passed unanimously to approve items 1-9 of the consent calendar.
AYES: Strong, Bausch, Gregory, Martin, Hamon
Roll Call Vote Passed Unanimously
1. Approval of March 21, 2023 City Council Meeting Minutes
2. Reaffirmation of Resolution 23-018 Approving Remote and/or Hybrid Remote and In-Person Public Meetings Citywide as Needed Pursuant to Assembly Bill 361
3. Receipt of Warrant Register
4. Receipt of Treasurer's Report - January 2023
5. Receipt of Treasurer's Report - February 2023
6. Consideration of Opting into Settlement Agreement with Distributors of Opioids
7. Approval of New City Park Event – Open Farm Days Farmers Market
8. Approval of New City Park Event – Firestone Walker Invitational Kick Off Party
9. Approval of Closing Resolution for Financing of Recycled Water Distribution System
Resolution 23-032
J. REPORT ON ITEMS APPROVED ON CONSENT
City Manager Ty Lewis provided a brief explanation of the items approved on the consent agenda.
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K. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Conditional Street Abandonments 23-001 (City of Paso Robles) - Portions of Victoria Place, San Luis Avenue, Frontage Road, Hortense Avenue, Gregory Avenue, and Unnamed Alleys
PUBLIC COMMENT: Dale Gustin
Moved by: Bausch
Seconded by: Strong
Motioned by Councilmember Bausch, seconded by Councilmember Strong, and passed unanimously to approve Resolution 23-033, approving the Street Abandonment 23-001, portions of Victoria Place, San Luis Avenue, Frontage Road, Hortense Avenue, Gregory Avenue, and unnamed Alleys rights-of-way, and reserving portions of the right-of-way for water, sewer, stormwater, and public utility easement purposes.
AYES: Bausch, Strong, Gregory, Martin, Hamon
Roll Call Vote Passed Unanimously
L. DISCUSSION ITEMS
1. Approval of Paso Robles Airport 50th Anniversary Celebration Public Works Director Freda Berman and Airport Commissioner Tony Gaspar gave a presentation to Council regarding the proposed event.
PUBLIC COMMENT: Dale Gustin
Moved by: Strong
Seconded by: Bausch
Motioned by Councilmember Strong, seconded by Councilmember Bausch, and passed unanimously to authorize the staging of the Paso Robles Airport 50th Anniversary Celebration at the Paso Robles Municipal Airport on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at an estimated total cost of $26,000, split between Airport Fund Reserves and General Fund Reserves.
AYES: Strong, Bausch, Gregory, Martin, Hamon
Roll Call Vote Passed Unanimously
2. Encampment Resolution Funding Grant Application
Community Services Director Angelica Fortin was joined by San Luis Obispo County Homeless Services Division Manager Joe Dzvonik and City Net Executive Director Brad Fieldhouse in presenting this item.
PUBLIC COMMENT: Jan Albin
Moved by: Strong
Seconded by: Martin
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Motioned by Councilmember Strong, seconded by Mayor Martin, and passed unanimously to authorize the City Manager to provide a letter of support for the submittal of the ERF-2-R grant to the County of San Luis Obispo and to direct staff to return to City Council with a plan for implementation if the grant is approved.
AYES: Strong, Martin, Bausch, Gregory, Hamon
Roll Call Vote Passed Unanimously
M. CITY MANAGER REPORT
City Manager Ty Lewis provided an update on current City activities.
N. COUNCIL BUSINESS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS
Councilmembers and the Mayor reported on committee attendance and other related activities.
O. UPCOMING EVENTS
P. ADJOURNMENT
Moved by: Strong
Seconded by: Bausch
Motioned by Councilmember Strong, seconded by Councilmember Bausch, and passed unanimously by voice vote at 9:01 PM to adjourn to the April 18, 2023 City Council meeting.
Roll Call Vote Passed Unanimously
Submitted by:
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Melissa Boyer, City Clerk
Approved: April 18, 2023