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Approved June 2, 2026 CCM-2026-05-19 Closed and Regular
MINUTES
Pismo Beach City Council
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Special Closed Session—5:00 p.m.
City Hall, 760 Mattie Road, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
The City Council of the City of Pismo Beach met this date in a special closed session with Mayor Waage presiding.
CALL TO ORDER: 5:00 p.m.
1. ROLL CALL:
Present: Absent:
Mayor Ed Waage None
Mayor Pro Tem Mary Ann Reiss
Council Member Marcia Guthrie
Council Member Stacy Inman
Council Member Scott Newton
Staff Present:
Silas Clarke, Assistant City Manager
2. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
City Clerk Inderlied announced the Closed Session item listed below.
Item 2.A: Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation (Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Government Code §54956.9) Name of Case: Spanish Vineyards, LLC v. City of Pismo Beach, et al.
San Luis Obispo County Superior Court Case No. 25CV-0680
3. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
Call for public comment: No comment.
4. CLOSED SESSION
The Council retired to Closed Session to consider the above items.
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Approved June 2, 2026 CCM-2026-05-19 Closed and Regular
5. CLOSED SESSION REPORT
Assistant City Manager Clarke reported that no reportable action was taken on the above item.
6. ADJOURNMENT
At 5:20 p.m., to the 5:30 p.m. Regular Meeting.
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Approved June 2, 2026 CCM-2026-05-19 Closed and Regular Regular Meeting—5:30 p.m.
Council Chamber, City Hall, 760 Mattie Road, Pismo Beach, CA 93449 The City Council of the City of Pismo Beach met this date in a regular session with Mayor Waage presiding.
CALL TO ORDER: 5:30 p.m.
1. ROLL CALL:
Present: Absent:
Mayor Ed Waage None
Mayor Pro Tem Mary Ann Reiss
Council Member Marcia Guthrie
Council Member Stacy Inman
Council Member Scott Newton
Staff Present:
Silas Clarke, Assistant City Manager
Travis Craig, Division Chief
Nadia Feeser, Administrative Services Director
Rosemarie Gaglione, Director of Public Works
Jorge Garcia, City Manager
Scot Graham, Community Development Director
Russ Hildebrand, Deputy City Attorney
Erica Inderlied, City Clerk
Micki Salazar, Tourism Manager
Jeff Smith, Chief of Police
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Waage led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. ACCEPTANCE OF AGENDA
Consensus to reorder Item 12.A to be considered prior to Item 11.A.
4. PRESENTATIONS
Item 4.A: Proclamation: Recognizing May 17–23, 2026 as National Public Works Week (Gaglione)
Presented to Public Works Staff and Public Works Director Gaglione.
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Approved June 2, 2026 CCM-2026-05-19 Closed and Regular Item 4.B: Proclamation: Recognizing May 2026 as National Foster Care Month (San Luis Obispo County Department of Social Services)
Presented to Felipe Gonzalez, San Luis Obispo County Department of Social Services.
5. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
Call for public comment:
Evelyn Delany commented.
Cynthia Replogle commented.
Brad Snook commented.
6. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
City Manager Garcia commented on various topics.
7. CITY ATTORNEY’S REPORT / CLOSED SESSION REPORT
Assistant City Manager Clarke reported that the Council had taken no reportable action during its 5:00 p.m. Closed Session.
8. COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS
The Council reported on recent and upcoming meetings of various external bodies:
Council Member Inman:
San Luis Obispo County Water Resources Advisory Committee (WRAC).
Council Member Newton:
San Luis Obispo County Integrated Waste Management Authority (IWMA) Board.
San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution Control District (APCD) Board.
Mayor Waage:
Friends of Price House Board.
San Luis Obispo County Community Fire Safe Council.
9. CONSENT CALENDAR
Call for public comment: No comment.
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Approved June 2, 2026 CCM-2026-05-19 Closed and Regular Action: Adopt Consent Calendar (Items 9.A through 9.C).
Motion: Newton
Second: Inman
Vote: The motion passed on the following vote:
Ayes: 5 Newton, Inman, Guthrie, Reiss, Waage
Noes: 0
Absent: 0
Abstain: 0
Recused: 0
Item 9.A: Adoption of Meeting Minutes (Inderlied)
Recommendation:
Adopt Minutes of the May 5, 2026 Regular Meeting.
Item 9.B: Payroll Register and Register of Demands (Feeser)
Recommendation:
1. Approve the Summary of Payroll Register for May 3, 2026;
2. Approve the Register of Demands for April 24, 2026 and May 1, 2026.
Item 9.C: Purchase of Replacement Polaris Cart Vehicle for Fire Department (Craig)
Recommendation:
Adopt a Resolution authorizing the purchase of one 2026 Can-Am Defender PRO XT from Central Coast Yamaha Polaris Suzuki Can- Am in the amount of $32,605.88.
Legislative Record: Resolution R-2026-031 adopted.
12. BUSINESS ITEMS
This item was reordered.
Item 12.A: Job Vacancy Report in Compliance with Assembly Bill 2561 (Clarke) Recommendation: No action recommended; for information only.
Presenting staff:
Bianka Buchanan, Human Resources Officer
Jorge Garcia, City Manager
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Approved June 2, 2026 CCM-2026-05-19 Closed and Regular Supplemental material submitted into the record.
Call for public comment: No comment.
Action: No action.
11. PUBLIC HEARINGS
Item 11.A: General Plan/Local Coastal Program (GP/LCP) Coastal Land Use Plan (LUP) Update and Final Environmental Impact Report, including Findings of Fact and Statement of Overriding Considerations. The Project Is Within the Coastal Zone and Requires Certification by the Coastal Commission.(Graham)
Recommendation:
Adopt a Resolution adopting the General Plan/Local Coastal Program Coastal Land Use Plan Update and certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR), including Findings of Fact and Statement of Overriding Considerations.
Presenting staff:
Jorge Garcia, City Manager
Scot Graham, Community Development Director
Cindy Jacinth, Planning Manager
Guest presenters:
Brian Schwartz, Urban Planning Concepts
Supplemental material submitted into the record.
Public Hearing / Call for public comment:
Marilyn Capel commented.
Brad Snook commented.
The public hearing was closed.
Action: Adopt a Resolution adopting the General Plan/Local Coastal Program Coastal Land Use Plan Update and certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR), including Findings of Fact and Statement of Overriding Considerations.
Motion: Newton
Second: Guthrie
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Approved June 2, 2026 CCM-2026-05-19 Closed and Regular Vote: The motion passed on the following vote:
Ayes: 5 Newton, Guthrie, Inman, Reiss, Waage
Noes: 0
Absent: 0
Abstain: 0
Recused: 0
Legislative Record: Resolution R-2026-032 adopted.
12. BUSINESS ITEMS
Item 12.A: Job Vacancy Report in Compliance with Assembly Bill 2561 (Clarke) This item was reordered and heard prior to Item 11.A.
13. CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS AND REQUESTS
No action.
14. ADJOURNMENT
At 8:09 p.m.
APPROVED: ATTEST:
________________________________ ________________________________ Ed Waage, Mayor Erica Inderlied, City Clerk