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measurement of the flow 24/7. The City of Los Altos Master Sewer Plan was expected to be fmalized in the near future and would clarify their capability to provide more capacity • rights to the Town. Mayor O'Malley reported that he and staff had been meeting regularly with the City of Los Altos and noted that Council acceptance of the"Principles"would synchronize nicely with the joint Council meeting for any discussion of the agreement. MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by Warshawsky, seconded by Jones and passed unanimously to approve the staff"Response to the Principles" for amending the sewer agreement between the City of Los Altos and the Town of Los Altos Hills. 5.3 Consideration of Appointment of Council Liaison to the Environmental Initiatives Committee Following a brief discussion, Council concurred to postpone this item for discussion by the full Council at the next scheduled Council meeting. 5.4 Request for Authorization for the Design Survey of Segment 1 of the Moody Road/El Monte Road Corridor Transportation Master Plan—Resolution #33- 05 Acting City Engineer/Public Works Director Dave Ross explained that the request before Council for their consideration was for design surveys along Moody Road and El Monte. • This was the first step for the design work for Segment 1 of the Moody Road/El Monte Road Corridor Transportation Master Plan Project that was authorized by Council at their March 17, 2005 meeting. The agreement with Mark Thomas & Co. was for a not-to- exceed total of$14,780. Ross noted that the amount had been included in the proposed Master Plan budget and sufficient funds were available in the Pathway CIP Fund. MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by Jones, seconded by Warshawsky and passed unanimously to approve Resolution No. 33-05 authorizing execution of an agreement with Mark Thomas & Company, Inc. for the design survey of Segment 1 of the Moody Road/El Monte Road Corridor Transportation Master Plan. 6. NEW BUSINESS 6.1 Response to City Council Inquiries on Salaries, Benefits and Post Retirement Health Insurance Costs Administrative Services Director Sarah Joiner introduced this item to Council. She explained that the report before Council had been prepared to address some of the concerns that were raised during the March 17, 2005 joint study session of the Finance and Investment Committee and City Council. The concerns raised were about a potential fiscal crisis of the Town due to the cost of employee benefits and the cost of health insurance paid on behalf of retired employees. Joiner had prepared the staff report with a narrative and historical perspective and analyses of salary and benefit costs and operating • 4 City Council Meeting Minutes April 7,2005