HomeMy WebLinkAboutJULY 5,1983
CITY CDUNCIL PROCEEDINGS ARE TAPE REXDRDED AND ON FILE IN TIlE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
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CITY CDUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA
and the
ARCADIA REDEVELOFMENT AGENCY
ADJOURNED RffiillAR MEETING
JULY 5, 1983
The City Council of the City of Arcadia and the Arcadia Redevelopnent
Agency met in an adjourned regular session Tuesday July 5, 1983 at
7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Conference Roam. \
PRFS:ENl' :
ABSENT :
Councilmen Haltan, Pellegrino, Lojeski
Councilmen Dring, Hannah
On MOTION by Councilman Haltom, seconded by Councilman Pellegrino and
carried Councilmen Dring and Hannah were EXCUSED.
Discussion ensued on the lowering of the ceiling of the Planning Depart-
ment. The Director of Public Works explained that the now Planning De-
partment had previously been the Council Chambers and that plans are non-
existent that would have shown the former Chambers had a suspended ceil-
ing. In order to lo.ver the ceiling it would have to be a suspended ceil-
ing on a suspended ceiling which would be in violation of the City Code.
The Director of Public Works stated by poking holes through the second
suspended ceiling and tying into the first suspended ceiling and to the
concrete beam it would be adequately safe strength wise.
This would be a change order in the already awarded contract. It was
then I4JVED by Councilman Pellegino, seconded by Councilman Haltom and
Carried on roll call vote as follows that an appropriation of $1500 be
authorized fran the Capital Outlay Fund to complete the work already in
progress.
AYES
NOES
ABS:ENl' :
CounCilmen Haltom, Pellegrino, Lojeski
None
Councilmen Dring, Hannah
~ The City Manager asked for a Closed session following the regular Council
meeting this evening to discuss labor negotiations.
Toward Utility Rate Normalization (TURN) requested financial support for
their organization for funding participating and providing professional
representation before the California Public Utilities Commission and
other administrative agencies and courts on utility matters. This would
cost the City approximately $4700 annually. Discussion ensued and it was
MOVED by Councilman Haltan, seconded by Counclman Pellegrino and carried
to deny the request at this time.
The City has joined with five other cities to form a job training consor-
tium. The governing lxxiy is canposed of one council manber fran each of
the six cities and the alternate either a council member or staff member.
Mayor Pro Ten Hannah is Arcadia' s delegate and therebv rp.CCJ!JJJP.nded
, that Personnel Director, Steven A. Larson be designated as the City's
alternate. It was then MOVED by Councilman Pellegrino, seconded by Mayor
Lojeski and carried that the appointment so be made.
Regarding the Job Training Partnership Consortium, Mayor Lojeski as!{ed
that some communication with a time factor be directed to Kel Mason,
Executive Vice President of the Chamber of Comnerce to fonnulate the
business representatives.
The City Manager referred to a memo fran the Parking Place Commission
regarding the need for additional parking in the downtown area. Staff
was directed to prepare a report and recommendation.
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PARKING PLACE
CDMMISSION
It was indicated that Mr. Lome Blacklock, Parking Place CaImissioner,
has sold his PIP business and that his resignation will be forthcoming.
VEI'ERINARIANS
HEARINGS
July 19
Aug. 2
ADJOURNED
Councilman Pellegrino submitted in part that local veterinarians are
asking what they can do to stop Veterinary Medical' Associations from
caning into the carrnunity giving free or discount rabies shots. He
stated in part that the organization advertises that they will be lo-
cated at a designated place, such as markets, county park, etc. Coun-
cilman Hal tom noted that inaS1luch as the organization does obtain a
business permit it is a matter of private enterprise and that the City
should not interfere as long as they conform to the City's Codes.
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JULY 19 was scheduled for a public hearing regarding the San Carl~~
barriers.
AUGUST 2 was scheduled for a public hearing relating to Weed Abatement.
Council adjourned to a CLOSED SESSION at 7: 15 p.m. - reconvened and
adjourned sine die.
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