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02-19-1985 - Regular Meeting - MinutesThe adjourned was called to Center, Room Allegiance. ROLL CALL Others Present MINUTES ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING WEST COVINA CITY COUNCIL, CALIFORNIA February 19, 1985 regular meeting of the City Council of the order by Mayor Bacon at 6:35 p.m. in the 315, City Hall, West Covina. Mayor Bacon City of West Covina Management Resource led the Pledge of Mayor Bacon, Mayor Pro Tem Tennant, Councilmembers Shearer, Chappell and Manners Fast, Eliot, Southard, Pryor, Koniarsky, Thomas, Miller, Meacham, Keating, Distelrath, Berry 1985-86 BUDGET OVERVIEW City Manager Fast presented the staff report outlining projected revenues for fiscal year 1985/86 and the expenditure prediction budgets prepared by the various departments. Council comments ensued regarding the different accounts, service level to be maintained in the upcoming fiscal year, and the departments' wish for personnel increases. Council reiterated its current policy on levels of service with no new areas of activity proposed. They did, however, express strong support for addressing police department response capability as a highest priority. Enhanced street sweeping should also be reviewed. Council also stated that they are not receptive to approving a significant number of new employees. CITIZEN COMMUNICATIONS The staff report was presented by Glenn Southard, Assistant to the City Manager, and Jack Keating, Communications Director, that outlined a comprehensive Community Information Program, including efforts to date and possibilities for the future. After lengthy discussion, Council took the following actions in response to staff's recommendations: 1) re the PRIDE Program Policy Statement. Staff was directed to delete the anagram and to redraft the concept into a goal statement. 2) re citizen communication objectives. Staff was directed to continue with the implementation of Objective B. 3) re development of salary range and job specification for the position of Community Information Coordinator. Staff was directed to develop a job specification for Cable Coordinator and submit to Council for review. . 4) re hiring a CIC effective July 1, 1985. No action taken. 5) re annual report to Council. No action taken. Motion by Chappell, seconded by Shearer, and unanimously carried to approve the above actions. • C7 ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL OTHER MATTERS r111'rralliPMr„ "k 9 ATTEST: No other items discussed by Council. February 19, 1985 Page Two. Motion by Shearer, seconded by Tennant, and unanimously carried to adjourn the meeting at 8:50 p.m. City Clerk Mayor - 2 -