HomeMy WebLinkAbout05121970-cc_CCv0002.pdf of an adjourned regular meeting of the City Council, City of Redlands,
held in the Council Chambers, Safety Hall, 212 Brookside Avenue, on
May 12, 1970 at 1: 30 P.M.
Jack B. Cummings, Mayor
Charles G. DeMirjyn, Vice Mayor
Ellsworth E. Miller, Councilman
Sam Sewall, Councilman
Ralph P. Merritt, Jr. , City Manager
Edward F. Taylor, City Attorney
Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk
Erwin S . Hein, Redlands Daily Facts
Chuck Palmer, San Bernardino Sun
Chresten M. Knudsen, Councilman
The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed by the
invocation by Mayor Jack B. Cummings .
This adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held for the
purpose of permitting senior students of Redlands High School to take
over functions of the various departments of the City government as
part of Civic Week. Seated at the Council table to represent the
legislative and administrative officers of the City were:
Richard Green, Mayor
Jim Geissinger, Vice Mayor
Rick Creatura, Councilman
Mary Ann Garcia, Councilman
Gustavo Muscosoo Councilman
Peter Eldridge, City Manager
Tom Hauser, City Attorney
Sandi Hollenberg, City Clerk
The minutes of the regular meeting of May 5, 1970 and of the special
meeting of May 8, 1970 were approved as submitted.
Mayor Cummings welcomed the young people present for Civic Day and con-
gratulated them on their election to various governmental offices. He
repeated the story that Edward Taylor had been Acting City Attorney in
his senior year and had gone on to be Redlands City Attorney in fact.
Mr. Cummings extended a special welcome to Gustavo Muscoso, an exchange
student from Ecuador, stating that he holds the record of being the
first non-citizen councilman.
Redlands ' newly-elected Councilman Sam Sewall then gave a detailed,
illustrated listing of all the mail and informational material he has-
so far received as councilman-
ordinance ing of the title in full, on motion of Councilman Miller, second(
No. 1410
Traffic Councilman DeMirjyn, this ordinance was adopted by the following
call vote:
AYES : councilmen DeMlrjyn, Miller, Sewall, Mayor Cummings
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilman Knudsen
t,jEW BUSINESS
A report from the Finance Department brought the information that
Report meter M&4�d program is successful and generally well-received by t
Meter Maids public, with the downtown businesses finding that more on-street
is available for customers . Since September, 1969 the Meter Maic
issued 11, 000 citations, resulting in $17,800 revenue for improve
of parking in the area.
The Treasurer' s department reported that all dogs must be licensE
of July 1, 1970; licenses will be available on June 1, and rabies
lation clinics will be held on June 17, July 15 and July 29, 1970
A report on Municipal Airport Flood Control stated that the secor
phase, being done with State funds, will be complete by June 15,
that the third phase, being undertaken with Flood Control Distric
funds, will hopefully be completed before any heavy storms . The
repair is to cover 27, 050 feet at an estimated cost of $57, 000.
Resolution No. 2816, a resolution of the City Council opposing As
Bill No. 908 and Senate Bill No. 688, relating to taxing of govex
Resolution tal agencies which operate electrical utility businesses, was una
No. 2816 ly adopted on motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilmar,
DeMirjyn.
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Bid Call on motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn,
Traffic City Clerk was authorized to call for bids on installation of tra
Signals signals at Sixth Street and Redlands Boulevard, with bids to be c
on June 2, 1970.
A request to authorize bids for construction on New York Street c
agenda for this time was tabled to a later date.
A Grant Deed to the City from R. H. and M. L. Berg in connection
Grant Deed Lot Split 421 was unanimously accepted on motion of Councilman SE
Berg seconded by Councilman Miller, with the City Manager authorized t
the certificate of acceptance in behalf of the City.
A report on "Mutual Aid" as applies to residential fire protectic
vided by the Redlands Fire Department in county areas surrounding
Fire city was summarized as follows: the city fire department will no
Mutual first on the scene of residential fires outside our corporate lin
Aid will respond with one engine under normal circumstances when requ
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placed,
—placed, in awareness of the recent findings on lung cancer. Motion
seconded by Gustavo Muscoso speaking for Councilman Sewall. Motion
carried unanimously, s
Vere being no further business, on motion, the Council adjourned at
2: 50 P.M.
Next regular meeting, May 19, 1970.
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