HomeMy WebLinkAbout12021969-cc_CCv0002.pdf MINUTES of a regular meeting of the City Council, City of Redlands, held in
Council Chambers, Safety Hall, 212 Brookside Avenue, on December 20
at 7: 00 P.M.
PRESENT Waldo F. Burroughs, Mayor
Norman N. Martinez, Councilman
Jack B . Cummings, Councilman
Charles G. DeMirjyn, Councilman
chresten M. Knudsen, Councilman
Ralph P. Merritt, Jr. , City Manager
Michael R. Quinn, Deputy City Attorney
Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk
Erwin S . Hein, Redlands Daily Facts
Chuck Palmer, San Bernardino Sun
ABSENT None
The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed by t
invocation by Reverend Ira K. Hall of the State Street Christian Ch
The minutes of the regular meeting of November 18, 1969 were approv
corrected.
section of the Redlands ordinance Code regulating signs and adverti
structures in the City of Redlands, was given second reading of the
title and adopted on motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Cour
Ordinance man Cummings, with waiver of reading of the ordinance in full, by t
No. 1401
Signs following roll call vote-,
AYES : Councilmen Martinez, Cummings, DeMirjyn, Knudsen, Mayor
Burroughs
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
CITY MANAGER
City Manager Merritt outlined recent State legislation relating to
player-employee relations and presented Resolution No. 2786, a resc
developed to implement this section of the Government Code, to prow
orderly procedures for the administration of employer-employee rely
Resolution between the City and its employee organizations, and for resolving
No. 2786 putes regarding wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of emr
Employer- ment. This resolution has been studied and approved by the Police
Employee i
Relations, Benevolent Association and the Redlands City Employees ' Associatior
Redlands Professional Firefighters ' Association requested an extens
time for further study. Council discussed the resolution, the mute
advantages of the historically good relationship between the Counci
City employees, and explained that this resolution can be amended c
modified in the future. on motion of Councilman. Cummings, secondee
Councilman Martinez, Resolution No. 2786, a resolution of the City
Redlands establishing procedures for administration of employer-emF
relations, was unanimously adopted.
Bid call - On motion of Councilman Martinez, seconded by Councilman Cummings,
Paving City Clerk was authorized to call for bids for paving material and
Material ment rental for 1970.
On motion of Councilman Cummings , seconded by Councilman Demirjyn,
Budget moms approval was given to a budget addition in the amount of $2, 27
Addition Surplus Funds of the General Fund for purchase of a new generator t
Emergency place the inoperative and unrepairable generator which serves the e
Generator
cy equipment in the Police Station. This cost will be shared betwe
the City and Civil Defense.
City Manager Merritt expressed appreciation to Councilman DeMirjyn
Ordinance Mr. John Wagner for their efforts toward developing bus service for
No. 1.402 City of Redlands, and presented ordinance No. 1402, an ordinance of
Bus City of Redlands amending Ordinance No. 1393, which granted a bus f
Franchise chile to Leroy Gish, Following Council discussion, ordinance No. I
was given first reading of the title and laid over, with second rea
set for December 9, 1969. The ordinance will be adopted as an emer
measure in order that it can take eff6ct immediately upon adoption.
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2787 contract with the State Compensation Insurance Fund to expand coverage
for police reserve officers for injuries on the job, was adopted unani-
=nsation mously on motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Martinez.
Bills and salaries were ordered paid as approved by the Finance Committee.,
The Council again discussed dead orange groves . Manager Merritt reported
that some favorable replies had been received in answer to Mr. Taylor 's
communications, and that the City is obtaining cost proposals from all
contractors doing this work in the area- These costs will be given to
the property owners . Mr. Fred Ford addressed the Council with reports on
his new equipment for destroying dead orange trees . He stated that the
cost presently appears to be about $1.50 per tree, and added that the
Council will undoubtedly need to take firm action in regard to out-of-
town property owners .
There being no further business demanding attention at this time, Council
adjourned on motion at 8: 35 P.M. to an adjourned regular meeting at 8: 00
A.M. on December 9, 1969.
Next regular meeting, December 16, 1969.
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