06-13-1983 - RegularREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA -
Monday 7:30 P.M.
A G E N D A
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION Stuart York, West Covina Church of Christ
ROLL CALL Chappell, Bacon, Shearer, Tennant, Tice
APPROVAL OF MINUTES -Adjourned regular meeting of May 16, 1983
-Regular meeting of May 23, 1983
-Adjourned regular meeting of May 31, 1983
PRESENTATIONS PROCLAMATION
-Honor America, June 14 - July 4, 1983
RESOLUTION OF COMMENDATION
-Beatrice H. de Uribe
A. CONSENT CALENDAR
NOTICE TO PUBLIC
June L3, 1983
Items A-1 through A-8 make up the CONSENT CALENDAR portion of the agenda.
As they are considered routine in nature, they will all be enacted in one
motion. Any member of the public who wishes to speak on a CONSENT CALENDAR
item, should state the item number when requested by the Mayor. Those
items to be discussed will be acted on separately. Please come forward to
the podium at.the request of the Mayor and state your name and address for
the record. The City Council may as a result of your inquiries refer the
matter back to staff for further action. In those instances, the items
referred back to staff will be brought back to Council at a later date.
1) WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
a) Compliance Inspection Report for BKK Class I Landfill for the
month of April, 1983, received from the California Regional
Water Control Board, LA Region. (receive and file)
b) Compliance Inspection Report for BKK Class I Landfill for the
-month of May, 1983, received from the California Regional
Water Control Board, LA Region. (receive and file)
2) PLANNING.COMMISSION
Review Summary of Action of June 1, 1983. (receive and file)
3) RECREATION AND PARKS COMMISSION
a) Review Summary of Action of May 24, 1983. (receive and file)
b) Review Summary of Action of adjourned regular meeting.
of May 24, 1983. (receive and file)
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A. 4) HUMAN RES00RCIiS COMMISSION
Roviow Summary of Action of May 26, 1983
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(receive and file)
5) ABC APPLICATIONS (Chief of Police reports no legal basis for protest)
a) Claude R. Aguirre dba GfNGERS
6.56 Sunset. Avenue
b) Joseph"G. Vieyra dba THE STUFT BURRITO
Maria T. Vieyra 1023 S. Glendora Avenue
6)
ACCEPTANCE OF
IMPROVEMENTS
AND/OR
RELEASE
OF BONDS
a) PP 81016
- WOODGROVE
PARK -
PHASE I
- ALLIED SPRINKLERS
Location: Parkside and Fairgrove
Accept park improvements and authorize the release of United
States Fidelity and Guaranty Company Faithful Performance Bond
No. 4001201048328 in the amount of $178,515.65, subject to
Notice of Completion procedure. Staff recommends acceptance.
b) PP 83209 - SHADOW OAK PARK UPPER PARKING LOT IMPROVEMENTS -
E. C. CONSTRUCTION
Location: Shadow Oak Park
Accept construction of parking lot and authorize the release
of Covenant Mutual Insurance Company Faithful Performance Bond
No. 014984 in the amount of $53,858.12, subject'to Notice of
Completion procedure. Staff recommends acceptance.
c) PP 82208 - DEL NORTE PARK TENNIS COURT.- DYNO CONSTRUCTION
Location: Del Norte Park
Accept tennis court improvements and authorize the release of
Covenant Mutual Insurance Company Faithful Performance Bond No.
t 014923 in the amount of $92,811.84, subject to.Notice of Com-
pletion procedure. Staff recommends acceptance.
d) TS 92108 and TS 83101 - TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATIONS AT LARK
ELLEN & PUENTE AND AZUSA & FAIRGROVE - FOUR SIMON. INC.
Location: Lark Ellen and Puente, Azusa and Fairgrove
Accept traffic signal installations and authorize the release
of Freemont Indemnity Company Faithful Performance Bond No.
B 213110 in the amount of $130,000 subject to Notice of Com-
pletion procedure. Staff recommends acceptance.
7) CITY TREASURER
Report for,the month of April, 1983. (receive and file)
8) 1983 CLEAN-UP, PAINT -UP, FIX -UP WEEK -
Location: Citywide
Review Engineer's report. Recommendation is to receive and file
informational report.
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B. 2) GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 1983-2'
ZONE CHANGE NO. 573
Aroma Ballfield'
This hearing was scheduledfor this time based :on an anticipated
Planning Commission decision. However, the.Planning.Commiision
,; continued this matter until their June 15th meeting.
a) Verification of Publication
b) Open Hearing
c) Recommendation is to continue this hearing until the
regular meeting of August 8, 1983.
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ACTION: 'Motion by 2nd by_,
To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over
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3) LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 4 -
1983-84 RENEWAL. .
Location: South of Francisquito, east of Lark Ellen,,west of ,
the easterly City Limits and north of.the southerly City Limits.-
Review Engineer's'report and take the following actions:
A) Receive and file'affidavits.of publication
b) Conduct hearing
c) Allow or overrule protests, if any, and close hearing
d) Adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO.' - A RESOLUTION OF THE .CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, CON-
FIRMING THE,REPORT OF THE CITY ENGINEER DATED APRIL
22, 1983 PREPARED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 6668 AND
APPROVED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 6692 OF SAID
COUNCIL,. AND THE PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, ESTIMATE
DIAGRAM AND ASSESSMENT CONTAINED IN. SAID REPORT;.
ORDERING CERTAIN LANDSCAPING MAINTENANCE, RENOVATING.
AND REPLACEMENT AND APPURTENANCES TO BE MAINTAINED, FOR
THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY11, 1983.,'
WEST COVINA WOODSIDE VILLAGE LANDSCAPING.MAINTENANCE
DISTRICT NO. 4 1983-84
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further readi g of the resolution and
To ADOPT Disapprove HoldjOver
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B. 2) GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 1983-2
ZONE CHANGE NO. 573
Aroma Ballfield
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This hearing was scheduledfor this time based on an anticipated
Planning Commission decision. However, the Planning Commission
continued this matter until their June 15th meeting.
a) Verification of Publication
b) Open Hearing
c) Recommendation is to continue this hearing until the
regular meeting of August 8, 1983.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
- To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over
3) LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 4 -
1983-84 - RENEWAL
Location: South of Francisquito, east of Lark Ellen, west of
the easterly City Limits and north of the southerly City Limits.
Review Engineer's report and take the following actions:
a) Receive. and file affidavits of publication
b) Conduct hearing
c) Allow or overrule protests, if any, and close hearing
d) Adopt the following resolution:
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RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, CON-
FIRMING THE REPORT OF THE CITY ENGINEER DATED APRIL
22, 1983 PREPARED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 6668 AND
APPROVED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 6692 OF SAID
COUNCIL, AND THE PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, ESTIMATE
DIAGRAM AND ASSESSMENT CONTAINED IN SAID REPORT;
ORDERING CERTAIN LANDSCAPING MAINTENANCE,.RENOVATING
AND REPLACEMENT AND APPURTENANCES TO BE MAINTAINED FOR
THE,FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1983.
WEST COVINA WOODSIDE VILLAGE LANDSCAPING MAINTENANCE
DISTRICT NO. 4 - 1983-84
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and
To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over
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B. 4). LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE. DISTRICT NO. 6 -
1983-84 - RENEWAL
Location: South of Cameron, west of Grand, east of Citrus,
north of the southerly City boundary.
Review Engineer's report and take the following actions:
b a) Receive and file affidavits of publication
b) Conduct hearing
c) Allow or overrule protests, if any, and close hearing
d) Adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, CON-
FIRMING THE DEPORT OF THE CITY ENGINEER DATED APRIL
22, 1983.PREPARED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 6669
AND APPROVED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 6694 OF SAID
e COUNCIL, AND THE PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, ESTIMATE,
DIAGRAM AND ASSESSMENT CONTAINED IN SAID REPORT;
ORDERING CERTAIN LANDSCAPING MAINTENANCE, RENOVATING
AND REPLACEMENT AND APPURTENANCES TO BE MAINTAINED FOR
THE.FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1983.
WEST COVINA LANDSCAPING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 6
1983-84
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and
To. ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over
5) LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 7
1983-84 - RENEWAL
' Location:..South,of Vine, east,of Aroma Drive; west of Citrus,
north of Ridgeline
Review Engineer's report and take the following actions:
a) Receive and file affidavits of publication
b) Conduct hearing
c) Allow or overrule protests, if any, and close hearing
d) Adopt the .following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, CON-
FIRMING THE REPORT OF THE CITY ENGINEER DATED APRIL
22, 1983 PREPARED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 6670 AND
APPROVED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 6696 OF SAID COUNCIL,
AND THE PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, ESTIMATE, DIAGRAM AND
ASSESSMENT CONTAINED IN SAID REPORT; ORDERING CERTAIN
LANDSCAPING MAINTENANCE, RENOVATING AND REPLACEMENT AND
APPURTENANCES TO BE MAINTAINED FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
BEGINNING JULY 1, 1983.
WEST COVINA LANDSCAPING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 7 -
1983-84
ACTION: Motion by, 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and
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To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over
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B. 6) SENIOR CITIZEN HOUSING
INTERIM ORDINANCE NO. 1588 (Urgency Measure)
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
Verification.of publication
Open hearing
Review staff report
Public testimony
Close hearing
Council discussion
Recommendation is that the City Council adopt
extending the Interim Ordinance No. 1588 as it
Senior Citizen Housing entitled:
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an ordinance
relates to
ORDINANCE NO. - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY: COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, EXTENDING AN IN-
TERIM ORDINANCE RELATING TO SENIOR CITIZEN HOUSING DEVELOP-
MENT ON PROPERTY WITHIN ALL ZONES FOR A PERIOD OF TEN (10)
MONTHS AND FIFTEEN (15)'DAYS. (Urgency Measure)
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To INTRODUCE and ADOPT as an urgency ordinance.
ROLL CALL:
Motion by 2nd by
To INTRODUCE as a regular ordinance.
ROLL CALL:
7) HEARING OF PUBLIC NECESSITY - GEMINI OPEN SPACE ACQUISITION
Location: Gemini west of Giano
Review Engineer's report and take the following actions:
a) Receive and file affidavit of mailing
b) Conduct hearing
c) Allow or overrule protests, if any.
d) Close hearing
e) Adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, FINDING AND DETER-
MINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST, CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY
REQUIRE THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY ,FOR OPEN
SPACE, TRAFFIC SAFETY, AND DRAINAGE PURPOSES AND ALL USES
APPURTENANT THERETO.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and
To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over
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C. AWARD OF BIDS
1) BID NO. 83-157
PHASE I - WORD PROCESSING EQUIPMENT
Review staff report. Recommendation is to accept the bid of Lanier
Business Products, Inc. in the amount of $14.,514.35 .for Phase I as
presented at the bid opening on May 11, 1983, and authorize the Mayor
and the City Clerk to execute the appropriate documents with said
Lanier Business Products, Inc. for this equipment.
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ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over
2) SP-82106 - SUNSET AND FAIRGROVE STREET IMPROVEMENTS
Review staff report. Recommendation is to take the following actions:
a) Authorize transfer of $17,600 from Project MP-80017 to SP-82106
b). Accept the bid of J.E.G. Construction Co., Inc. of Pomona in the
amount of $64,774.70 as presented at the bid opening on June 7,
1983, and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an
Agreement with said.J.E.G. Construction- Co., Inc.
ACTION: .Motion by 2nd by
To APPROVE
PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION
Disapprove Hold Over
1) ANNUAL WATER REIMBURSEMENT PAYMENT TO UMARK, INC.
Location: Woodside Village and the City of Walnut
Review Engineer's report. Recommendation is to authorize payment
to Umark, Inc, in the amount of $443,504.13 pursuant to.the con-,
tract agreement dated June 14, 1983.
ACTION: Motion by
2nd by
To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over
2) PARCEL MAP NO. 15499 - APPROVE FINAL MAP - ROSS LOOS
Location: Southeast of Sunset and Merced.
Review Engineer's report. Recommendation is to adopt the following
resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA,
APPROVING FINAL MAP OF PARCEL MAP NO. 15499.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and
To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over
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D. 3) SEWER STANDBY, AND AVAILABILITY CHARGES - REVIEW OF RATES
Location: Citywide
Review Engineer's report. Recommendation is to.receive and
file.
ACTION: Motion by
To RECEIVE AND FILE.
2nd by
4) ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION - VINE AVENUE SPEED ZONE
Location: Vine Avenue
Review Engineer's report. Recommendation is to introduce the
f following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
COVINA, CALIFORNIA AMENDING SECTION 22-131 and 22-132
RELATING TO INCREASES AND DECREASES OF STATE LAW MAXIMUM
SPEEDS.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the ordinance.
Motion byT 2nd by
To INTRODUCE Disapprove Hold Over
5) ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION - REQUIRED SIGN SIZE FOR REMOVAL OF
VEHICLES FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY
Location: Citywide.
Review Engineer's report. Recommendation is to introduce the
following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
COVINA, CALIFORNIA ADDING SECTION 22-23 TO THE WEST
COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE REQUIRED SIGN
SIZE FOR THE,REMOVAL OF VEHICLES FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the ordinance.
Motion by 2nd by
To INTRODUCE Disapprove Hold Over
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D. 6) TRANSFER OF MISCELLANEOUS STORM DRAINS 739 & 1015 TO LOS
ANGELES CO. FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT FOR FUTURE OPERATION AND
MAINTENANCE
Location: Vincent Avenue from Workman Avenue to Badillo and
Citrus at North Garvey Avenue
Review Engineer's report. Recommendation is to adopt the following
resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA,
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE LOS
ANGELES COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT OF THE, STATE
OF CALIFORNIA TO ACCEPT ON BEHALF OF SAID DISTRICT
A TRANSFER AND CONVEYANCE OF STORM DRAIN IMPROVEMENTS
KNOWN AS MISCELLANEOUS TRANSFER DRAINS IN THE CITY OF
WEST COVINA FOR FUTURE OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR
AND IMPROVEMENT, AND AUTHORIZE THE TRANSFER AND CON-
VEYANCE THEREOF.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and
To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over
E. ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DIVISION
1) BUILDING AND SAFETY
a) AUTHORIZE EXECUTION OF AGREEMENT FOR PLANS AND
SPECIFICATIONS FOR FIRE STATION NO. 4
Review staff report. Recommendation is to authorize the
Mayor and City Clerk to execute an agreement with R.J. Moon,
Architect, in the amount of $26,000.00, to revise the Fire
Station No. 5 Plans/Specifications to meet the needs of the
new Fire Station No. 4.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To APPROVE__Disapprove Hold Over
b)!GRAFFITI REMOVAL PROGRAM PROGRESSREPORT
Review staff report. Recommendation is to receive and file
this progress report on Graffiti Removal.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To RECEIVE AND FILE.
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F. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
1) HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
a) 1983-84 HOME IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM GUIDELINES
Review staff report. Recommendation is that .the City
Council approve the recommended changes in the 1983-84
Home Improvement Program Guidelines.
ACTION: Motion by
To APPROVE
G. PUBLIC SAFETY DIVISION
1) COMMUNICATIONS
2nd by
Disapprove Hold Over
a) RENEWAL OF ANNUAL RADIO MAINTENANCE CONTRACT
Review staff report. It is recommended that the City Council,
upon adoption of the FY 83-84 Budget, approve the renewal of
the.Radio Maintenance Agreement with Glendale Electronics -
for a period of one year, and authorize staff to process an
annual purchase order for such Agreement.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over
H. ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT DIVISION
1) FINANCE DEPARTMENT
a) APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1982-83
Review staff report. Recommendation is to adopt the following
resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. - AN AMENDMENT TO RESOLUTION NO.
6564 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA,
CALIFORNIA, SETTING THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1982-83.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE. further reading of the resolution and
To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over
2) CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
a) DOG LICENSE FEES
Review staff report. Recommendation is to approve the miscellan-
eous fees and adopt the following resolution:
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H. 2) a) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA,
SETTING FEES IN CONJUNCTION WITH PET LICENSE PRO-
GRAM.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by _
To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and
To ADOPT Disapprove_ Hold Over
I. CITY ATTORNEY
1) ORDINANCE FOR ADOPTION
Review staff report. Recommendation is to adopt the following
ordinance:
ORDINANCE NO. - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING AN
AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY COUNCIL AND
THE BOARD OF'ADMINISTRATION OF THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC
EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading -of the ordinance.
Motion by_ 2nd by
To ADOPT __Disapprove Hold Over
ROLL CALL:
2) JULIAN GRANADO VS. CITY OF WEST COVINA
Review staff report. Recommendation is that the City Council
approve a settlement offer of $25,000 payable to Julian Granado
and counsel, subject to the standard conditions.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To APPROVE _Disapprove Hold Over
3) CLOSED SESSION - LITIGATION
J. REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING
Recess the City Council Meeting at P.M. to convene the
Redevelopment Agency Meeting. Reconvene the City Council Meeting at
P.M.
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1) LEGISLATION
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Review staff report. Recommendation is that the City Council
support H.R. 2175, H.R. 2544 and H.R. 1036 and authorize the
Mayor and staff: to communicate the Council's position to
appropriate persons and agencies.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over
APPROVAL OF DEMANDS
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over
ROLL CALL:
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M. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
NOTICE TO PUBLIC
This is the time for citizens to discuss items of interest with the
City Council. Please feel free to come forward and present your thoughts,
suggestions, concerns on any municipal matter. Citizens who wish to
N address the City Council should come forward to the podium at the
Y request of the Mayor and state your name and address for the record,
The City Council may as a result of your inquiries refer the matter to
staff for further action. Please limit your comments to three minutes.
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N. MAYOR'S REPORTS
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Jude 6, 1983
1) PROCLAMATION
-Make It Click —Buckle Up.& Drive Defensively (May 27 - September 5, 1983) <
2) RESOLUTIONS OF COMMENDATION
-Police Explorers
-Chamber of Commerce - Women's Division
3) COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS
4) RECRUITMENT PROCESS FOR NEW COMMISSIONERS
0. COUNCILMEMBF.RS' REPORTS/COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To ADJOURN the meeting at P.M.
to June 20, 1983 at 7:30 P.M. in the Council
Chambers for the annual budget hearing.
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