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City Council Meeting

July 27, 2021 · Arroyo Grande, CA
Source: Meeting minutes 2021-07-27 (PDF, 9 pp)
Retrieved April 14, 2026 from www.arroyogrande.org ↗
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Attendees

Lan George (Council Member)
Keith Storton (Council Member)
Kristen Barneich (Council Member)
Jimmy Paulding (Mayor Pro Tem)
Caren Ray Russom (Mayor)
Whitney McDonald (City Manager)
Bill Robeson (Assistant City Manager/Public Works Director)
Timothy Carmel (City Attorney)
Jessica Matson (City Clerk)
Brian Pedrotti (Community Development Director)
Robin Dickerson (City Engineer)
Nicole Valentine (Administrative Services Director)
Shane Taylor (Utilities Manager)
✓ Present: 13/13

Decisions

Agenda Items

#6.a

Update Regarding Countywide COVID-19 Efforts

City Manager provided a brief update on COVID-19 efforts

#6.b

City Manager Communications

City Manager provided brief comments regarding various topics

#6.c

Recognition of COVID Safety Superstars

Recognition of local businesses for their commitment to safety

#8

Consent Agenda

Various items for approval

#9.a

General Plan Amendment 20-001

Approval of General Plan Amendment and adoption of Circulation Element Update

#9.b

Public Hearing on District-Based Election System

Public hearing on creation of district-based election system

#11.a

Review and Provide Direction on Options for Reducing the City’s Unfunded Accrued Liability

Review of options for reducing unfunded accrued liability and appropriation of funds

Public Comments

13 speakers
Linda Osty · Topic: City Manager Communications

No summary provided

Jocelyn Brennan · Topic: Recognition of COVID Safety Superstars

Congratulated businesses for their commitment to safety

Stephanie Moran · Topic: Recognition of COVID Safety Superstars

Thanked Council and staff for recognition

Denise Andreini · Topic: Recognition of COVID Safety Superstars

Thanked Council and staff for recognition

Mark Perry · Topic: Consent Agenda

No summary provided

Jeff Edwards · Topic: Consent Agenda

No summary provided

Marsha Lee · Topic: General Plan Amendment 20-001

Written correspondence received

Daniel Phillips · Topic: Public Hearing on District-Based Election System

Presentation on district-based election system

Linda Osty · Topic: Public Hearing on District-Based Election System

No summary provided

Melissa Watkins · Topic: Public Hearing on District-Based Election System

No summary provided

Jim Guthrie · Topic: Public Hearing on District-Based Election System

No summary provided

John Keen · Topic: Public Hearing on District-Based Election System

No summary provided

Jim Guthrie · Topic: Review and Provide Direction on Options for Reducing the City’s Unfunded Accrued Liability

No summary provided