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SPECIAL MEETING – MARCH 31 , 2015
MORRO BAY VETERAN’S HALL
209 SURF STREET – 4:30 P.M.
PRESENT: Jamie Irons Mayor
Christine Johnson Councilmember
John Headding Councilmember
Matt Makowetski Councilmember
Noah Smukler Councilmember
STAFF: David Buckingham City Manager
Joe Pannone City Attorney
Dana Swanson City Clerk
Susan Slayton Administrative Services Director
ESTABLISH QUORUM AND CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 4:30pm
SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA ITEM:
I. TEN-YEAR BUDGET FORECAST STUDY SESSION
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City Manager Buckingham and Bob Leland of Management Partners presented the staff report
and responded to Council inquiries.
PUBLIC COMMENT RE: ITEMS ON THE AGENDA
The public comment period was open; seeing none, the public comment period was closed.
Council discussed the need to diversify Morro Bay’s economy and reduce reliance on TOT,
specifically in the areas of light industrial and niche cottage industry, with fiber optic being one
aspect of that; the need to assess City fees to determine the desired subsidy for various services;
improve sales tax revenue through improving the quality and diversifying the type of product we
make to reach a broader area; and review policies related to the Risk Management Fund and
General Fund Emergency Reserve.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 8:27 p.m.
Recorded by:
Dana Swanson
City Clerk
AGENDA NO: A-3 MEETING DATE: April 14, 2015