AGENDA
Pismo Beach City Council
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Time Meeting Type Physical Location Virtual Viewing Option 4:00 p.m. Closed Session City Hall None
5:30 p.m. Regular Meeting 1 2 Council Chamber, City Hall https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84823715585 1 Live virtual viewing is offered via Zoom.
2 Broadcast meeting also available for viewing on cable Channel 20 and online at pismobeach.org/agenda.
0. MEETING INSTRUCTIONS:
These meetings are being conducted in a hybrid format with both in-person and virtual options. Ways to watch these meetings and submit public comment are provided below.
Watch and participate in person:
• Regular Meeting: Visit the Council Chamber at City Hall, 760 Mattie Road, Pismo Beach, CA 93449. • To make Regular Meeting public comment, please submit an optional blue “speaker slip” to staff; the Mayor will ask you to approach the lectern to speak during the public comment period on your item of interest. • To make Closed Session public comment, please be present in the Council Chamber when the Closed Session is publicly convened; the Mayor will call for public comment prior to commencing the closed proceedings.
Watch via Zoom:
• Regular Meeting only: Click this link on any computer or mobile device:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84823715585 . This URL may also be typed into a web browser.
Listen via telephone:
• Regular Meeting only: Call 1-669-900-6833 to join by telephone audio only. Enter Meeting ID 848 2371 5585 when prompted.
Watch online:
• Regular Meeting only: Visit www.pismobeach.org/agenda and scroll to “Upcoming Events.” When the live broadcast begins, an “In Progress” link will appear; click this link to watch the livestream. A recording of the meeting will be available on demand shortly after the meeting ends.
Watch on Channel 20:
• Regular Meeting only: Tune to local cable channel 20 in Pismo Beach; the meeting will be broadcast live.
Meetings are also replayed at 9:00 a.m., 6:00 p.m., and 1:00 a.m. each day the following week.
Submit written comment prior to, or during, the meeting:
• Regular Meeting and Closed Session: In advance of the meeting, written comments may be emailed to [email protected] or mailed or delivered to the City Clerk’s Office, 760 Mattie Road, Pismo Beach, CA 93449. During the Regular Meeting no later than the start of the comment period for your item of interest, written comment may be hand-delivered to staff in the Council Chamber. Emails and other written comment submitted after the start of the meeting may not be fully considered prior to any action taken on the item.
Submit voicemail comment:
• Regular Meeting and Closed Session: Call 805-773-7005 and leave a voicemail before the meeting.
Voicemails submitted after the start of the meeting may not be fully considered prior to any action taken on the item. This automated voicemail line will not be answered or monitored for other purposes.
Please note:
• In the event a Council Member participates in this meeting by teleconference under the provisions of Government Code Section 54953(f), public comment will be accepted via Zoom, including by telephone audio, as required by law. However, the timing of a request by a Council Member to participate remotely may not allow sufficient time to post an agenda containing information on how the public may participate via Zoom or telephone. In such instances, the City Clerk or another staff member will orally provide such information at the meeting. • Meetings may begin a few minutes after the scheduled start time. • Meetings will be recorded, except closed sessions; these recordings are public record. • Phone numbers of call-in attendees may be visible to other meeting attendees, or in meeting recordings. • Phone numbers of voicemail commenters may be visible in the public record along with transcripts.
Please contact City Clerk Erica Inderlied at [email protected] with questions.
Pismo Beach City Council Agenda September 16, 2025
Special Closed Session—4:00 p.m.
City Hall, 760 Mattie Road, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
Mayor Pro Tempore Reiss to participate via teleconference from:
350 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA 93940
In accordance with CA Government Code Section 54953(b), this teleconferencing location shall be accessible to the public, this agenda shall be posted at the location, and a public comment period shall be provided.
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Waage
1. ROLL CALL:
Mayor: Waage
Mayor Pro Tem: Reiss
Council Members: Guthrie, Inman, Newton
2. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEM(S) – Council Chamber Item 2.A: Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation (Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Government Code §54956.9)
Name of Case: Case Number:
Dominguez v. City of Pismo Beach,
et al.
San Luis Obispo County Superior
Court Case No. 20CV-0616
Gibbs v. City of Pismo Beach, et al. San Luis Obispo County Superior Court Case No. 22CV-0469
Brown v. City of Pismo Beach, Jeff
Smith, et al.
San Luis Obispo County Superior
Court Case No. 25CV-0497
Oak Park Estates HOA v. City of
Pismo Beach, et al.
San Luis Obispo County Superior
Court Case No. 21CV-0502
3. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD – Council Chamber
At this time, members of the public may comment on any item appearing on the agenda.
Please adhere to the following procedures when addressing the Council:
• Please limit your comments to 3 minutes or less.
• Unduly disruptive behavior will not be permitted.
Documents submitted to the Council become public record unless otherwise exempt from disclosure.
4. CLOSED SESSION – Closed Meeting Room
The City Council will convene in Closed Session to discuss the items listed under Item 2 above. In accordance with the Brown Act, public access is not permitted for this portion of the meeting.
5. CLOSED SESSION REPORT – Council Chamber
If a regular meeting immediately follows this Closed Session, the Closed Session Report will be made during the regular meeting.
6. ADJOURNMENT
Meeting Time Date Location
Regular Meeting 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Council Chamber, City Hall
Pismo Beach City Council Agenda September 16, 2025
Regular Meeting—5:30 p.m.
Council Chamber, City Hall, 760 Mattie Road, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
Mayor Pro Tempore Reiss to participate via teleconference from:
350 Calle Principal, Monterey, CA 93940
In accordance with CA Government Code Section 54953(b), this teleconferencing location shall be accessible to the public, this agenda shall be posted at the location, and a public comment period shall be provided.
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Waage
1. ROLL CALL:
Mayor: Waage
Mayor Pro Tem: Reiss
Council Members: Guthrie, Inman, Newton
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ACCEPTANCE OF AGENDA
4. PRESENTATIONS
None.
5. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
At this time, members of the public may comment on any item NOT appearing on the agenda. For items appearing on the agenda, including the Consent Calendar, the public will be invited to make comments during Council consideration of the item. In accordance with state law, matters raised as part of this comment period cannot be discussed or acted upon by the City Council at this time.
However, in response to a matter raised as part of this comment period, the Council may, during Item 13, City Council Comments and Requests, direct staff to assist a speaker, or schedule the matter for consideration on a future agenda.
Please adhere to the following procedures when addressing the Council:
• Please limit your comments to 3 minutes or less.
• Unduly disruptive behavior will not be permitted.
Documents submitted to the Council become public record unless otherwise exempt from disclosure.
6. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT - No action to be taken
7. CITY ATTORNEY’S REPORT / CLOSED SESSION REPORT - No action to be taken
8. COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS
1. Air Pollution Control District, SLO County (Newton/Reiss)
2. California Joint Powers Insurance Authority (Reiss/Inman)
3. Central Coast Blue Regional Recycled Water Authority (Waage/Guthrie)
4. Chapman Estate Foundation (Liaison) (Reiss)
5. Coastal Cities Group, League of CA Cities (Waage)
6. Conference and Visitors Bureau / LBID Board (Liaison) (Inman)
7. Friends of Price House Liaison (Waage)
8. Hazard Mitigation & Fire Safety (Inman/Waage)
9. Homeless Services Oversight Council (Guthrie/Reiss)
10. Integrated Waste Management Authority (Newton/Inman)
11. Mobile Home Rent Stabilization Subcommittee (Inman/Waage)
12. Regional Transit Authority, SLO (Waage/Reiss)
13. Shell Beach Improvement Group Liaison (Inman/Reiss)
14. SLOCOG (Waage/Reiss)
15. South County Chambers Gov’t Affairs (Guthrie/Inman)
16. Visit SLO CAL Advisory Committee (Inman)
17. Water Resources Advisory Committee, SLO (Guthrie/Inman)
18. Zone 3 Water Advisory Committee, SLO (Guthrie/Inman) (Govt Code Section 53232.3)
Pismo Beach City Council Agenda September 16, 2025
9. CONSENT CALENDAR
All Consent Calendar items will be acted upon by a single action of the City Council unless otherwise requested by an individual Council Member for separate consideration. Public comment on Consent Calendar items will be invited prior to action on the Calendar.
Item 9.A: Adoption of Meeting Minutes (Inderlied)
Recommendation:
1. Adopt Minutes of the May 15, 2025 Closed Session;
2. Adopt Minutes of the May 22, 2025 Closed Session;
3. Adopt Minutes of the June 13, 2025 Closed Session;
4. Adopt Minutes of the June 16, 2025 Closed Session;
5. Adopt Minutes of the September 2, 2025 Closed and Regular Joint Meeting.
Item 9.B: Payroll Register and Register of Demands (Feeser)
Recommendation:
1. Approve the Summary of Payroll Register for August 24, 2025;
2. Approve the Register of Demands for August 22, 2025 and August 29, 2025.
Item 9.C: Monthly Investment Transaction Report of the City’s Cash and Investments for June 2025 of Fiscal Year 2025 (Feeser)
Recommendation:
No action recommended; for information only.
Item 9.D: Fiscal Year 2025 Fourth Quarter Financial Status Report (Feeser)
Recommendation:
No action recommended; for information only.
Item 9.E: Quarterly Investment Report for the Three Months of April through June 2025 – the Fourth Quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 (Feeser)
Recommendation:
No action recommended; for information only.
Item 9.F: Appointment of Voting Delegates for the 2025 League of California Cities Annual Conference (Inderlied)
Recommendation:
Make the following Pismo Beach voting delegate appointments for the 2025 League of California Cities Annual Conference:
1. Primary Delegate: City Manager Jorge Garcia
2. Alternate Delegate: Police Chief Jeff Smith
Pismo Beach City Council Agenda September 16, 2025
Item 9.G: Contract Amendment #1 with ENGEO Incorporated for the Cliff Avenue and Ocean Boulevard Storm Drain Repair Project (Gaglione)
Recommendation:
Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute Amendment #1 to the existing Professional Services Agreement with ENGEO Incorporated for design of the Cliff Avenue and Ocean Boulevard Storm Drain Repair project in the amount of $56,500 and appropriating related budget adjustments in Fiscal Year 2026.
Item 9.H: Qualified Consultants List for On-Call Engineering Services (Gaglione)
Recommendation:
Adopt a Resolution approving the list of qualified consultants for on-call engineering services.
Item 9.I: Appointment of Pismo Beach Representative to SLOCOG CTAC (Inderlied)
Recommendation:
Confirm the appointment of Tracy Steele as Pismo Beach's representative to the San Luis Obispo Council of Governments Citizens Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC).
10. ITEMS PULLED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR
11. PUBLIC HEARINGS - No earlier than 6:00 p.m.
None.
12. BUSINESS ITEMS - May be reordered and heard prior to Public Hearings
Item 12.A: Shell Beach Road Shared Use Path Extension Phase 2 Update (Gaglione)
Recommendation:
No action recommended; for information only.
Item 12.B: Downtown Sidewalk Condition Assessment (Gaglione)
Recommendation:
Receive a presentation about the Downtown Sidewalk Condition Assessment and provide direction to staff.
Item 12.C: Business Licensing Overview (Garcia)
Recommendation:
Receive an overview of the City’s business licensing ordinance, Pismo Beach Municipal Code Chapter 5.04.
Pismo Beach City Council Agenda September 16, 2025
13. CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS AND REQUESTS - No action to be taken
14. ADJOURNMENT
To the following meeting(s). Special and Closed Session times may be subject to change, as noticed. Meetings will be held in a hybrid in-person / virtual format unless otherwise noted:
Meeting Time Date Location
Regular Meeting 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 7, 2025 Council Chamber, City Hall Regular Council meetings will adjourn by 11:00 p.m. unless four-fifths of the Council votes to continue past that time. If the meeting is adjourned at 11:00 p.m., any remaining agenda items will be continued to the next regular meeting (R-97-04).
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
I, Erica Inderlied, City Clerk for the City of Pismo Beach, declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing agenda for the September 16, 2025 meeting(s) of the Pismo Beach City Council was posted on September 11, 2025, at City Hall, located at 760 Mattie Road, Pismo Beach, CA, as well as on the City’s website.
Erica Inderlied, City Clerk
Meeting Schedule: The City Council of Pismo Beach regularly meets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 5:30 p.m., unless otherwise noticed. Closed and Special sessions will be duly noticed as needed.
Council Agendas: Agendas for Regular Meetings are available for public review on the City’s website at pismobeach.org/agenda and upon request from the City Clerk’s Office, typically by 4:00 p.m. on the Thursday prior to the meeting, but no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting. Agendas for Closed Sessions and other Special meetings are made available at least 72 hours prior to the meeting when possible, but no later than 24 hours prior to the meeting.
Related Materials: All materials submitted to the Council relating to items on this agenda are open for public inspection unless otherwise exempt by law. Staff reports and attachments published as part of this agenda packet, as well as copies of correspondence received relating to these agenda items and materials distributed at the meeting, may be obtained 1) in the consolidated online Agenda Center at pismobeach.org/agenda, 2) in the Access Pismo public records portal at pismobeach.org/accesspismo, 3) by request from the City Clerk at [email protected], or 4) in person at the City Clerk's Office, City Hall, 760 Mattie Road, Pismo Beach, Mon–-Fri 8:00 a.m.–-5:00 p.m. Please call (805) 773-7003 with any questions.
Broadcasting: Regular (televised) City Council meetings are available for viewing 24/7 at pismobeach.org/agenda, broadcast live on Channel 20, and re-broadcast during the week following the meeting on Channel 20 at 9:00 a.m., 6:00 p.m., and 1:00 a.m. each day.
Use of Equipment: Please contact the City Clerk’s Office if requesting to use the chamber equipment during public comment or as part of a scheduled presentation, 24 hours prior to the meeting at (805) 773-7003.
Notice Regarding Americans with Disabilities Act
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting or if you need agenda documents provided in an alternative format, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 773-7003 as soon as possible prior to the meeting to ensure that reasonable arrangements can be made (28CFR 35.102-
35.104 ADA Title II).