HomeMy WebLinkAbout10261972-cc_CCv0002.pdf of a special meeting of the City Council, City of Redlands, held in
the Council Chambers, 212 Brookside Avenue on October 26, 1972 at
7.-30 A.M.
r Jack B. Cummings, Mayor
Chresten M. Knudsen, Councilman
Ellsworth E. Miller, Councilman
Sam S . Sewall, Councilman
R. P. Merritt, Jr. , City Manager
E. F. Taylor, City Attorney
Peggy A. Mose'ley, City Clerk
Erwin S . Hein, Redlands Daily Facts
Chuck Palmer, San Bernardino Sun
Charles G. DeMirjyn, Vice Mayor
This special meeting of the City Council was necessitated by the lack
of agreement on appointment of an appraiser for the Redevelopment Area.
In calling the meeting to order, Mayor Cummings explained that in the
personnel session held following the last special meeting, Council
received the detailed reasons for City Manager Merritt 's recommenda-
iser tion of Mr. Ray R. Hastings as appraiser. Mr. Cummings added that
Slop- each Councilman had received by messenaer last evenina oresentations I
"No, Licensed Real Estate Broker" .
2. "Have you had formally, or informally, business dealinc
with either of the two men you recommend?"
"Yes, extensively, and have attended courses given by I
Morrison, Have sat in on hearings and meetings ; and
how thorough they are in business . * However, not in t)
last three years since they dissolved partnership. "
3. "Do you or any member of your family own property in tI
Redevelopment Area?"
"Yes , I am a member of a corporation which owns a pare(
land in this area. 01
Council concurred that having made known an existing interest, i
ber of the City staff, a Commission or the Council was then fret
vote on a matter under consideration.
4. "There is no other property owned by you or members of
family in the six-block area?"
No. "
Mayor Cummings then asked: "Have you had business dealings wit]
Hastings?" Answering, Mr. Knudsen said: "Not directly, some
tangentially. "
Stating that he believed the city Manager had studied the mattes
qualified appraisers very well, Councilman Sewall moved that Col
accept the recommendation and approve Mr. Ray R. Hastings for tI
service. motion was seconded by Councilman Miller and approved
AYE votes, of all present.
Mr. Knudsen stated that it was well that these questions were a4
and that he was not embarrassed by them. He suggested that if
up" work were needed, the other men be used.
On motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Miller,
City Manager was authorized to execute the certificate of accept
Grant Deed in behalf of the City for the grant deed on the property at 11 (
11 Grant Street. Purchase of this property was authorized at the meetii
Street September 19, 1972. Motion carried by AYE votes of all present,
This concluded the business scheduled for this time and place.
Council discussed other matters informally.
Council adjourned on motion at 7: 55 A.M. Next regular meeting,
November 7, 1972.
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