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4W 6W 4W CITY COUNCIL lIBUTES-Harch 17, 1976 E. STAFF REPORTS,, CORRESPONDENCE & ANNOUNCEME,,rrS: City Manager: a. Report on Employee's Retirement System: fir. Crowe directed Council to his Memo of Narch 12th which advised that the two year waiting period W terminate the ToWs Social Security contract would be ending at the end of this fiscal quarter. He noted that at the time this Resolution of Intent was adopted, Council had agreed to amend the Public Employees Retirement System contract (P.E.R.S.) to include the death benefits that would be lost in dropping Social Security. Mr. Crowe also pointed out that, because of recently enacted legislation, the Town could increase the benefits for employees under P.E.R.S., and at the same time realize a further savings to the Town. lie therefore recommended that Council adopt the Resolution of Intent to amend the P.E.R.S. contract and schedule the Ordinance for Introduction for the next Council meeting. Councilman Grabowski moved� seconded by Councilman 3rown and unanimously carried by roll call vote to adopt Resolution #945 declaring intention to amend contract between Town and Public Employees Retirement System. b) Request for support of SBI510: Hr. Crowe noted that a letter had been received by Council from the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO), requesting that Council support S51510 introduced by Senator Alquist. This bill would permit cities to annex unincorporated islands of territory of any size without elections. The procedures for these annexations would be similar to those used for annexing uninhabited territory. After discussion by Council, Councilman Grabowski moved, seconded by Mayor Cheney to direct the City Manager to write a letter to the Senate Local Government Committee, who would be hearing the bill, indicating support for the passage of SB1510. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYE: Councilmen Brm4n, Grabowski, Councilwoman Hillestad, Mayor Cheney 110: Councilman Proft ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIH: MONE c) Introduction of SB#1634: fir. Crowe inforT.ied Council that, as a result of the efforts of former Mayor Grabowski, Senator deromL Smith had introduced SBI634, coauthored by Assemblyman Richard Hayden, which, if adopted, would authorize community college governing boards to re- inburse cities, counties and other governmental entities for services Which provide a benefit to the district. F. SPECIAL ORDERS: 1. Public Hearing: Consideration of abandonment of a portion of a certain road (Flena Road): At the request of City Attorney Frank Gillio, Councilman Brown moved, seconded by Councilman Proft and unanimously carried to continue this matter to the next Council meeting (April 7, 1976). -4-