HomeMy WebLinkAbout02231971-cc_CCv0002.pdf MINUTES of an adjourned regular meeting of the City Council, City of Red
held in the Council Chambers, Safety Hall, 212 Brookside Avenue
February 23, 1.971 at 1: 30 P.M.
PRESENT Jack B . Cummings, Mayor
Charles G. DeMirjyn, Vice Mayor
Ellsworth E. Miller, Councilman
Sam S . Sewall, Councilman
John H. Wagner, Assistant to City Manager
Edward F. Taylor, City Attorney
Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk
Erwin S . Hein, Redlands Daily Facts
Chuck Palmer, San Bernardino Sun
ABSENT Cbresten M. Knudsen, Councilman
The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed b
invocation by Mayor Jack B. Cummings .
This adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held for
purpose of permitting senior students of Redlands High School to
over functions of the various departments of the City government
part of Civic Week. Seated at the Council table to represent th
lative and administrative officers of the City were:
Greg Hardy, Mayor
Shyanne Reese, vice Mayor
Susie Ohlund, Councilman
Larry Deckel, Councilman
Dave DeRieux, Councilman
Bob Gay, City Manager
Don Goble, City Attorney
The minutes of the regular meeting of February 16, 1971 were app
as submitted.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Resolutions Following explanation by the Police Chief that Ordinance No. 142
No. 2867 & enables the granting of Tow Truck Franchises to qualified applic
No. 2868 resolution, on motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilm
Tow Truck Sewall, approval was given to Resolution No. 2867, awarding a fr
Franchises
to Downing Towing Service; and Resolution No. 2868, granting a f
to A & H Towing.
The request from Water Superintendent Lowry that authorization b
to change the instructions to the consulting engineer to design
million gallon capacity reservoir instead of originally specifie
million gallon (capacity for the Dearborn Reservoir) - with any
Dearborn tional funds necessary above the presently budgeted $700, 000 to
Reservoir
from the 1971-72 budget year - was approved on motion of Council:
Sewall, seconded by Councilman DoMirjyn, with AYE votes of all p
NEW BUSINESS
After explanation of the annual grant from the State Aeronautics
art $2, 500 from the General Fund Unbudgeted Surplus to the Special Aviation
ging
Fund for this purpose, and expenditure of the resulting $10, 000 to the
General Fund from the Aviation Fund to decrease the long term debt of
$166, 000 owed the General Fund by the Aviation Fund, on motion of Coun-
cilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Sewall.
ordinance No. 1434, an ordinance of the City of Redlands adopting the
Bance 1970 edition of the Uniform Housing Code for the City, was introduced,
1434
.ng
explained, and laid over under the rules with public hearing set for
the Council meeting of March 16, 1971, at 7: 00 P.M.
'atu- on motion of Councilman Sewall, seconded by Councilman Miller, the
'y Council concurred in the sending of a congratulatory letter to Mr.. John
,r C. Sering on the occasion of his 100th birthday.
,NAGER
The expenditure of $1, 700 from the Special Aviation Fund Surplus for an
art additional 125 feet of security fence, and preparation of the low area
adjacent to the west end of the runway to receive fill from the Dearborn
excavation, was approved on motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by
Councilman Sewall.
-Rate A water-rate increase study was authorized on motion of Councilman
DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Sewall, with Councilmen Sewall and
Knudsen appointed to serve with staff representatives .
The request for an outside-city water connection for a six-unit multiple
!-City dwelling on Mcntone Boulevard immediately west of Sapphire Street was
:ion approved on motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman
DeMirjyn.
Following the handling of the regular business, Shyanne Reese, Council-
man DeMirjyn' s counterpart, moved that at the next two Council meetings
the Councilmen leave their shoes outside the door and enter Chambers in
stocking feet, to increase cleanliness and lower cleaning expenses.
Susie ohlund, Councilman Knudsen' s counterpart, seconded. After con-
siderable disagreement, with a protest from Dave DeRieux, the motion
carried by the following roll call vote:
AXES: Councilmen Reese, ohlund, Mayor Hardy
NOES: Councilman DeRieux
STAIN: Councilman Deckel
The Council adjourned, on motion, at 2: 45 P.M.
Next regular meeting, March 2, 1971.
Jtdyor of the City of dlands
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