HomeMy WebLinkAbout06301970-cc_CCv0001.pdf MINUTES of a special meeting of the City Council, City of Redlands, held
Council Chambers, Safety Hall, 212 Brookside Avenue, on June 30,
at 8: 00 A.M.
PRESENT Jack B. Cummings, Mayor
Charles G. DeMirjyn, Vice Mayor
Chresten M. Knudsen, Councilman
Ellsworth E. Miller, Councilman
Sam S . Sewall, Councilman
Ralph P. Merritt, Jr. , City Manager
Edward F. Taylor, City Attorney
Alice G. Walls, Deputy City Clerk
Erwin S . Hein, Redlands Daily Facts
Chuck Palmer, San Bernardino Sun
ABSENT None
This special meeting of the Council was held for the purpose of
ing the status of compliance with Regional Water Quality Control
quirements, and considering a resolution establishing policies a
for use of evaporation ponds .
At this time City Manager Merritt presented for Council approval
lution No. 2823, a resolution of the City Council of the City of
Redlands establishing fees for industrial waste. Mr. Merritt po
out that the city operates in compliance with the requirements o
Regional Water Quality Control Board, and intends to maintain th
tion. Adoption of Resolution No. 2823 will implement by Council
the use of evaporation ponds for industrial waste, the fees for
the fees for discharge into the pond, and waive these charges to
using industries and concerns until August 1, 1970. He urged co
Resolution tion from industries within the city to develop the equipment to
No. 2823 use of this service.
Disposal of Director of Public Works John Shone referred to the hearing befo
Industrial
Waste Regional Water Quality Control Board held last week, and their r
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Following Council discussion, Resolution No. 2823 was unanimously
adopted by the City Council on motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by
Councilman Sewall.
City Attorney Taylor commended the staff for the manner in which they
acted to insure that the City will remain in compliance, and stated that
the same prompt action has been taken in other problems which have come
up down through the years.
Mayor Cummings expressed Council appreciation of the efforts of Council-
man ]Knudsen, Public Works Director John Shone, Mr. Lester Johnson of
Servisoft, and the other members of the Industrial Waste Committee 4n
working out a solution to the disposal of industrial waste.
No further business being scheduled for this time, on motion the Council
adjourned at 8: 25 A.M.
Next regular meeting, July 7; 1970.
Juilyor of the City of Redlands
2'i'ty Clerk
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