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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - September 21, 1977 B. CONSENT CALENDAR: (Continued) MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: It was then moved by Councilwoman Hillestad, secon- ded by Councilman Proft and carried unanl mously to approve the balance of the Consent Calendar, specifically: I. Approval of Minutes: September 7, 1977. 2. Approval of Warrants: $21,369.23. 3. Motions for Adoption: a) LANDS OF NEWMAN, File TM #2068-77, Setting October 5, 1977 as Public Hearing date. b) LANDS OF CRIST, File TM #2062-77, Time Extension to 10/26/77. 5. Resolutions for Adoption: a) Resolution #1067 accepting Grant Deed of Gift and ordering recordation thereof. b) Resolution #1068 setting October 5, 1977 as Public Hearing date to con- sider a proposed amendment to the Zoning Map. C. SPECIAL REPORTS: I. Reports of Standing Comm lttees: None 2. Reports of Ad Hoc Committees: None 3. Presentations from the Floor: None D. STAFF - REPORTS, CORRESPONDENCE 8 ANNOUNCEMENTS: I. City Manager: a) Report on Solid Waste Disposal. Mr. Crowe referenced his memo on the Nine Par Dump Site Closure and the resulting Increase in rates for garbage disposal, asking for Council direction on the method of handling this Increase. Councilwoman Hillestad questioned the mechanics In- volved, while Councilman Proft suggested It would be best to have It absorbed by users. MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by Councilman Proft, seconded by Councilwoman Hl I lasted and carried unanimously to: Direct the City Manager and City Attorney to amend the Agreement between Los Altos Hills and Los Altos Garbage Company In order that the rate schedule would absorb the Increase in annual costs. b) Bid Award - East Branch of Barron Creek. Questions centered on who would be doing Inspections and the reasons for the large differences In bid quotes. The City Manager designated the City Engineer to take care of all Inspections, then cited cast -In place versus pipe as causing the bid differences. MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: It was moved by Councilwoman Hillestad, seconded by Councilman McReynolds and passed unanimously to adopt Resolution #1069 awarding Hackett Construction Company, Inc. the contract for Improvement of East Branch of Barron Creek. c) Santa Clara Valley Corridor Study. The City Manager stated his major disagreement with this Study centered on the dwelling and land use estimated for the Town. He strongly recommended that the Council go on record rejecting the balanced estimates, thereby supporting the concepts of our General Plan. -2-