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CTTY COUNCIL MINUTE'S - August 21, 1985 H. STAFF - REPORTS, CORRESPONDENCE AND ANNOUNCEMENTS: Itan 1 - City Manager (oontmued): e) Stone Drain - Elena and Foothill The City Manager noted that this matter, discussed at the 8/7/85 Council meeting, had been referred to the Town's crew. f) setter from Dr. & Mrs. Pulford regarding Concepcion The City Manager stated that he had looked into the Pulfords' concerns about Concepcion and the removal of the willow trees and the cattails. He rioted that some of the willows had indeed been removed to enable the crew to work on the creek and for the same reason some of the cattails had also been removed. The ` Manager noted that he would advise the Pulfords that this action had been necessary br due to the substantial amount of sedimentation. 2. City Attorney: a) Letter from Mr. Tichirim regarding Adobe Creek lodge Initiative The City Attornedy advised that he had received a letter dated 8/20/85 from Mr. Tichinin requesting the Town to advise the Registrar of Voters that the ballot should be printed with the complete initiative petition statement rather than the statement prepared by the City Attorney. The City Attorney recommended that Council direct him to prepare a response to Mr. Tichirim stating that the Council is satisfied with the language as prepared by the City Attorney and as stated in Resolution #105-85. The Attorney presented a brief background of the Town's history with initiative petitions, the Elections Code, the process of consolidating with State-wide elections and concluded with the statement that the ballot measure as he submitted was a fair statement of what the ordinance mould do. MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by Allison, seconded by van Tamelen aril passed unanimously by all menbers present to direct the City Attorney to send a letter to Mr. Tichinm stating that the wording could rerain as prepared by the City Attorney and as stated in Resolution #105-85. City Clerk - Report on Council Correspordence The Council accepted the report on Council correspondence dated 8/16/85. MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by Allison, seconded by Fuhrnen and passed unanimously by all members present to ask the Mayor to positively respond to the letter from the Mayor of IaMesa requesting the Town to write the League of California Cities asking that they initiate a statewide ballot initiative for relief of the joint -several liability rule. City Engineer: a) Request for Change Order - Edith Avenue Bridge E MOTION SE(DfIDID AND CARRIED: Moved by Fulunan, seconded by Allison and passed �I unanimously by all yrs present to approve the change order to use a type "A" joint seal instead of a type "B" joint seal for the Edith Avenue Bridge Project.