AT LAST NIGHT’S MEETING, THE PASO ROBLES CITY COUNCIL ALSO WAIVED PENALTIES AND INTEREST FOR LATE SEWER AND WATER PAYMENTS, AND FOR BUSINESS LICENSES FEES.
A SIMILAR MOTION WAIVING PENALTIES FOR LATE PAYMENT OF BUSINESS LICENSE FEES WAS ALSO PASSED BY A 4-1 VOTE WITH COUNCILMAN JOHN HAMON CASTING THE LONE DISSENTING VOTE.
THE COUNCIL ALSO DISCUSSED THE CITY BUDGET, AND THE IMPENDING DEFICIT BECAUSE OF THE GOVERNMENT IMPOSED SHUT DOWN. THEY TOOK NO ACTION, BUT TALKED ABOUT PLACING A NEW TAX ON THE BALLOT IN NOVEMBER TO COVER THE DEFICIT.
