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02-25-1992 - Regular Meeting - Minutes• • M I N U T E S ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE WEST COVINA CITY COUNCIL February 25, 1992 The adjourned regular meeting of the West Covina City Council was called to order by Mayor Jennings at 5:42 pm in the City Hall Council Chambers, 1444 W. Garvey Avenue, West Covina. ROLL CALL Mayor Jennings, Mayor Pro Tem Herfert, Councilmember Manners, McFadden Others Present: Starbird, Wylie, Hanna, Orr, Miller, Holler, Berry SOLID WASTE COLLECTION Division Manager Mike Miller presented the staff report reviewing thefollowing subjects: a) proposed franchisee qualifications Staff presentation b) collection contract (franchise) terms c) option.to request automated waste collection program d) option to request proposal for development of materials recovery facility Council discussed each of the above areas at length, and clarified contract language. Arakelian Enterprises and staff answered questions. By the end of the meeting, the following changes were agreed upon and the revised contract would be submitted at Tuesday evening's Council meeting for approval: 1. The current curbside recycling pilot program will continue. 2. Reduced rates will be given to low-income senior citizens, rather than a blanket senior citizen reduction. 3. The cbntractor,must:justify-a'GP.I increase - it will not be automatic. 4. Rates applicable to schools will be 50% of the commercial rates. 5. Bins for'.recydIingo n)key,1ocati6ns in ;the City will:be:dropped off within 180 days of the contract. 6. Staff to submit:a status report regarding California Bank. 7. Contractor to report back with locations, logistics, etc. for bins in key locations throughout the city. 8. The Waste Management & Environmental Quality Com- mission will review the automated waste collection proposal as'well as -:the proposal.for a materials recovery system when they are presented by Athens. 9. Regarding -'MRF, council agreed that MRF.- shall'be' located^in West'C6vin'a;':bUt-,,the "rail head" may be located outside the City. Recess Mayor Jennings called a recess at 7:55 pm. Council reconvened at 8:25 pm. - 1 - • CITY COUNCIL MINUTES ORAL COMMUNICATIONS February 25, 1992 Page 2 Comments were offered by the following individuals: Royal Brown, 2153 Aroma Drive Iris Delameter, 1212 W. Eckerman Louis Gilbert, 428 Fernwood Street George Tracy, 808.S. Cajon Avenue ADJOURNMENT Motion by Herfert, seconded by Manners, and unanimously carried to adjourn the meeting at 8:58 pm to February 26, 1992 at 5:30 pm for a closed session pursuant to Gov. Code Section 54956.9(b). City Clerk Janet Be WM