Minutes 1983-02-01 SP
282
CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 1, 1983
ARROYO GRANDE, CALIFORNIA
The City Council met in a special meeting with Mayor Smith presiding.
Council Members Lawrence E. Vandeveer, Matt Gallagher, and Mark M. Millis
were present. Council Member Karl A. Hogan was absent.
STUDY SESSION RE: SPHERE OF INFLUENCE
Mayor Smith stated that the purpose of this meeting is to
discuss the Cityts sPhere ofiinfluence line as requested by LAFCO. She ---.
referred to the criteria provided by LAFCO in establishing this line.
Council Member Millis stated he is concerned that to establish the sphere
of influence line be~orldthhe city limits would invite speculation for
annexation. Council Member Gallagher stated that the City shmuld have
input to development outside the City limits and cited the Brisco area
as an example of not having that input. Council Member Vandeveer agreed
that the sphere of influence line should be extended beyond the city limits
to insure City input to development adjoining the City. Mayor Smith
stated that the City does not have the resources to provide further
services beyond the present City limits. After discussion, Public Works
Director Karp suggested that Council send a letter to LAFCO stating
their concern hegarding traffic, drainage, and inadequate resources to
expand beyond the service areas and allow LAFEO to return with a response.
It was the consensus of Council to direct such a letter and Mayor Smith
requested that this matter be placed on the next agenda of February 8, 1983.
ADJOURNMENT
It was unanimously voted to adjourn at 8:25 P.M.
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