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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAUGUST 18,1981 CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS ARE TAPE RECORDED AND ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF'THE CITY CLERK ROLL CALL I POLICE LOCKER ROOM PROJECT APPROVED 0' ~,1)' USE OF WATER BILL LISTS APPROVED ROTARY REQUEST DENIED I.C- '{I. 'O/il\\ \' \1"- ~ . I FIRE STA. 113 IMPROV- MENTS I POLICE DOGS j 25: 0346 MINUTES CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 18, 1981 The City Council of the City of Arcadia met in an adjourned regular session August 18, 1981at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Conference Room. PRESENT: ABSENT : Councilmen Dring, Haltom, Pellegrino, Saelid, Gi1b None On MOTION by Councilman Pellegrino, seconded by Councilman Haltom and carried on roll call vote as follows the request of the Police Chief for authorization to remodel the old firing range building in- to a locker and workout room was APPROVED. AYES NOES ABSENT: Councilmen Dring, Haltom, Pellegrino, Saelid, Gilb None None Council considered the request of Bruce Ballard, President of the Arcadia Educational Foundation,for permission to use the water bill lists for a mass mailing in September. During this consideration the possibility of obtaining cheshire labels was submitted and staff will investigate. However, it was MOVED by Councilman Pellegrino, seconded by Councilman Saelid and carried on roll call vote as follows that the City grant permission to use the labels at a cost of $200 or less. AYES NOES ABSENT: Councilmen Dring, Haltom, Pellegrino, Sae1id, Gi1b None None Council received the request of Albert M. Soldate, President of the Arcadia Rotary Club, for some financial relief in the cost of traffic control by the police department for the forthcoming annual picnic- concert at the County Arboretum. This is a community and charitable project on the part of the Club and the Arboretum Foundation. George Fasching, Chairman of the event, spoke to this and asked for consider- ation. It was the consensus of the Council that they were not against it in principle but felt it would set a precedent and the same would have to be afforded all other organizations, noting that the Chamber of Commerce recently paid for traffic control for a similar event. Whereupon it was MOVED by Councilman Pellegrino, seconded by Council- man Haltom and carried on roll call vote as follows that the request be DENIED. AYES NOES ABSENT: Councilmen Dring, Haltom, Pellegrino, Saelid, Gilb None None Captain John Clarke spoke to the excellent work performed by the con- tractor, Josic Kovac, in a recent project at Fire Station No. 3 -- that of removal of existing A. C. parking area, excavation and prepara- tion of subgrade, construction of parking area, construction of con- crete block storage area and appurtenant work. Council joined in the commendation. Police Chief Mitchell explained how the police dog program ~s progress- ing ... very satisfactorily. -1- 8-18-81 25:0347 SENIOR HOUSING FOUNDATION I The City Manager brought attention to the communication from Congressman Rousselot concerning his endeavors in connection with the status on pend- ing grant awards .. the City and the Christian Senior Housing Foundation have applied to the Department of HUD for a FY 80-81 allocation. j Council concurred in Councilman Saelid's suggestion that some appropriate recognition be given the Colt League which came in third out of 2400 teams participating in the Colt World Series. The team will be invited to attend the Council meeting of September 15. I COLT LEAGUE j A reminder was made of the hearing on the use of fireworks to be held in November. FIREWORKS Some discussion held on agenda items to be considered at the regular meeting to convene at 7:30 p.m. this date. CLOSED SESSION Council entered a Closed Session at 7:20 p.m., reconvened and adjourned sine die at 7:30 p.m. ~!!: Mayor ATTEST: ~~~ Clty Clerk I -2- 8-18-81