ROBLES
CITY OF EL PASO DE ROBLES
INCORPORATED
"The Pass of the Oaks"
Paso Robles City Council Minutes
July 16, 2024, 6:30 PM
Council Chamber - Library/Conference Center
1000 Spring Street
Paso Robles, CA 93446
Councilmembers Mayor Hamon, Councilmember Bausch, Councilmember Gregory,
Present: Councilmember Roden, Councilmember Strong
A. 6:30 PM CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:30 PM
B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
Reverand Sarah-Kate Duran, The Revival Center
D. ROLL CALL
Councilmember Bausch, Councilmember Gregory, Councilmember Roden, Councilmember Strong, Mayor Hamon
STAFF INTRODUCTIONS
F. PRESENTATIONS
1. National Parks and Recreation Week Proclamation
Mayor Hamon read a proclamation recognizing July as Park and Recreation Month. Recreation Services Manager Lynda Plescia and Parks and Trails Supervisor James Taylor received the proclamation.
2. 2024 Mid-State Fair Update
Mid-State Fair Chief Executive Officer Colleen Bojorquez gave a brief update on the 2024 Mid-State Fair.
3. PulsePoint Presentation
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Fire Chief Jonathan Stornetta provided an overview of PulsePoint, a downloadable app that enables CPR-trained individuals and willing community members who have CPR skills to aid in an emergency.
Airport Update
Airport Manager Mark Scandalis gave a brief update on the Airport FBO negotiation process.
G. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
Linda George, Anna Muñoz, Paul Ashton, Greg Grewold, Murray Powell, Michael Rivera, and Tony Gaspar.
H. AGENDA ITEMS TO BE DEFERRED
None
I. OVERVIEW OF ITEMS ON CONSENT CALENDAR
City Manager Ty Lewis provided a brief overview of the items on the consent calendar.
J. CONSENT CALENDAR
Councilmember Bausch requested that items 5, 6, 12, and 16 be pulled from consent.
PUBLIC COMMENT: Linda George, Jan Albin, and Paul Ashton.
Motioned by Councilmember Gregory, seconded by Councilmember Roden, and passed unanimously to approve items 1-4, 7-11, and 13-15 of the consent calendar.
AYES: Gregory, Roden, Bausch, Strong, Hamon
Roll Call Vote Passed Unanimously
Approval of June 18, 2024 City Council Meeting Minutes
Receipt of Advisory Body Minutes
Receipt of Warrant Register
4. Declare Certain Property Surplus and Approve of Its Disposal Resolution 24-080
5. Approval of Corporation Yard Lease Extension at 625 Riverside Avenue This item was pulled from consent by Councilmember Bausch.
PUBLIC COMMENT: Jan Albin and Michael Rivera.
Motioned by Councilmember Gregory, seconded by Councilmember Strong, and passed 4-1 (Bausch opposed) to authorize the City Manager to execute lease extension, in a form reasonably acceptable to the City Manager and City Attorney, with the lannetta Family Trust for the Corporation Yard located at 625 City Council Meeting Minutes July 16, 2024 Page 2 of 7
Riverside Avenue through July 31, 2026, with an option to extend for another year through July 31, 2027, at the $13,000 per month lease rate for the first yea ind escalating thereafter, and to make minor, technical, or non-substantive changes to the attached agreement, as necessary, consistent with the Council's overall intent.
AYES: Gregory, Strong, Roden, Hamon
NOES: Bausch
Roll Call Vote Passed
Approval of City Councilmember Strong Travel and Training Budget in Excess of Pre-Approval Limits
This item was pulled from consent by Councilmember Bausch.
Councilmember Strong was not required to recuse himself from the discussion on the item, however, he was not able to participate in the vote on this item due to it being directly related to him.
PUBLIC COMMENT: Michael Rivera.
Motioned by Mayor Hamon, seconded by Councilmember Roden, and passed 3-1 (Bausch opposed) to approve Councilmember Strongs' Travel and Training expenditures for Fiscal Year 2023-24 and to require any future expenses over the budgeted allotment be brought back to council for approval.
AYES: Hamon, Roden, Gregory
NOES: Bausch
ABSTAIN: Strong
Roll Call Vote Passed
7. Approval of Geographic Information Systems Enterprise Software Renewal
8. Approval of Cost Report for Costs Incurred Abating Public Nuisance Parcels and Directing the Costs be Forwarded to the County Auditor for Inclusion on the Next Tax Bill
Resolution 24-081
Receive and File the Annual Fire Inspection Report for State Mandated Occupancies
Resolution 24-082
10. Approval of Contribution Agreements for Fiscal Years 2024-25 and 2025-26 with Paso Robles Downtown Main Street Association and Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance, and Visitor Services Agreement with Paso Robles & Templeton Chamber of Commerce.
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11. Annual Report on Military Equipment Use Pursuant to Assembly Bill 481 and Renewal of Ordinance No. 1119
12. Second Reading by Title Only and Adoption of Ordinance No. 1141, Repealing Ordinance No. 489, Which Amended Section 8.08.055 of the Paso Robles Municipal Code to Restrict Dogs in Public Places
This item was pulled from consent by Councilmember Bausch.
PUBLIC COMMENT: Jan Albin.
Motioned by Councilmember Bausch, seconded by Councilmember Strong and failed 2-3 to table Ordinance 1141 and direct staff to determine costs associated with repealing Ordinance 489.
AYES: Bausch, Strong
NOES: Gregory, Roden, Hamon
Roll Call Vote Failed
Motioned by Councilmember Gregory, seconded by Councilmember Roden and passed 4-1 (Bausch opposed) to approve the second reading by title only and adopt Ordinance 1141, repealing Ordinance No. 489, which amends Section
8.08.055 of the Paso Robles Municipal Code to regulate the control of dogs in public places and directing staff to come back to Council at a future meeting to provide the cost of dog waste bags.
AYES: Gregory, Roden, Strong, Hamon
NOES: Bausch
Roll Call Vote Passed
13. Rejection of all Bids for Sierra Bonita Neighborhood Road Repairs Resolution 24-083
14. Approval of Payment to PG&E to Install Conduits for Power to the South Vine Bridge Lighting System
Resolution 24-084
15. Approve a Change Order to a Contract with Stantec for Project Approval and Environmental Documents for the Niblick Road Corridor Plan Resolution 24-085
16. Acceptance of River Oaks II, Final Map 3105 - Phase 3 This item was pulled by Councilmember Bausch.
PUBLIC COMMENT: None
Resolution 24-086
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Motioned by Councilmember Gregory, seconded by Councilmember Strong, and passed 4-1 (Bausch Opposed) to approve Resolution 24-086 approving the Final Tract Map 3105-3 for recordation and authorizing execution and recordation of the Final Map for Tract 3105-3, accepting the public offers of dedication listed in the Owner's Statement, and directing the City Clerk to sign and seal the map AYES: Gregory, Strong, Roden, Hamon
NOES: Bausch.
Roll Call Vote Passed
Motioned by Councilmember Gregory, seconded by Councilmember Strong, and passed 4-1 (Bausch Opposed) to authorize the City Manager to enter into a Phase 3 Subdivision Improvement Agreement, subject to any necessary modifications to the Agreement made in consultation with the City Attorney.
AYES: Gregory, Strong, Roden, Hamon
NOES: Bausch
Roll Call Vote Passed
DISCUSSION ITEMS
Approval of New City Park Event - Hispanic Heritage Festival PUBLIC COMMENT: Michael Rivera.
Motioned by Councilmember Gregory, seconded by Councilmember Strong, and passed unanimously to approve the request of Mujeres de Acción to stage the Hispanic Heritage Festival in City Park on September 15, 2024, with the City of Paso Robles co-sponsoring the event.
AYES: Gregory, Strong, Bausch, Roden, Hamon
Roll Call Vote Passed Unanimously
2. Introduction and First Reading of an Ordinance Amending Paso Robles Municipal Code Chapter 2.24 - Emergency Organization
PUBLIC COMMENT: None
Motioned by Councilmember Gregory, seconded by Councilmember Roden and passed unanimously to introduce for first reading by title only, an ordinance of the City of Paso Robles amending Chapter 2.24 of Title 2 of the Paso Robles Municipal Code.
AYES: Gregory, Roden, Bausch, Strong, Hamon
Roll Call Vote Passed Unanimously
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Approval of Five-Year Economic Development Strategic Plan PUBLIC COMMENT: Michael Rivera, Jeff Carr, and Gina Fitzpatrick Motioned by Councilmember Strong, seconded by Councilmember Roden and passed 3-2 (Bausch and Gregory opposed) to approve Five-Year Economic Development Strategic Plan.
AYES: Strong, Roden, Hamon
NOES: Bausch, Gregory
Roll Call Vote Passed
Mayor Hamon called for a break at 9:01 PM. The meeting was reconvened at 9:07 PM
4. Approval of El Camino Homeless Organization Supplemental Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Fiscal Year 2023-24 Third Quarter Report and the Second Amendment to the Supplemental MOU for Fiscal Years 2024-25 and 2025-26 PUBLIC COMMENT: Linda George and Michael Rivera.
Motioned by Councilmember Gregory, seconded by Councilmember Roden, and passed unanimously to receive and file ECHO's FY 23-24 third quarter report and direct staff to disburse payment in the amount of $55,500; direct staff to disburse funds in the amount of $55,500 upon ECHO's submission of their final report to staff at the end of the FY 23-24 fourth quarter period; and approve the Second Amendment to the ECHO SMOU extending funding for FY 24-25 and FY 25-26 for a total of $444,000.
AYES: Gregory, Roden, Bausch, Strong, Hamon
Roll Call Vote Passed Unanimously
L. CITY MANAGER REPORT
City Manager Ty Lewis provided an update on current City activities.
M. COUNCIL BUSINESS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS
Councilmembers and the Mayor reported on committee attendance and other City related activities.
Mayor Hamon requested, and a majority of Council agreed to discuss the 30 minute parking spaces and any other paid parking still in effect at a future Council meeting.
N. UPCOMING EVENTS
o. ADJOURNMENT
Requested by Mayor Hamon, motioned by Councilmember Gregory seconded by Councilmember Strong, and passed unanimously by voice vote at 11:07 PM to adjourn City Council Meeting Minutes July 16, 2024 Page 6 of 7
to the August 6, 2024 regular City Council meeting in honor of Corey Comperatore, the man killed protecting his family during the assassination attempt on former President Trump and in honor of former City employee Barbara Partridge who recently passed away.
Submitted by:
Melissa Dover
lelissa Bover, City Clerk
Approved: August 6, 2024
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