HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/04/1991 Minutes of an Adjourned Regular Meeting
June 4, 1991
Town of Los Altos Hills
City Council Meeting
Tuesday,June 4, 1991, 7:15 P.M.
Town Hall, 26379 Fremont Road
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Siegel called the Adjourned Regular Meeting of the City Council to
order at 7:20 p.m. at Town Hall.
Present: Mayor Siegel and Councilmembers Casey, Hubbard, Johnson
and Tryon.
Absent: None
Staff: Acting City Manager Richard DeLong, Recently Appointed
City Manager Les Jones, Director of Public Works
Bill Ekern, City Treasurer Louise Parmett, Financial
Consultant Janice Bowman and City Clerk Pat Dowd
Press: None
2. STUDY SESSION: 1991-92 PROPOSED TOWN BUDGET
PASSED BY CONSENSUS: To approve the following changes to the
proposed budget:
Employees to receive 5% cost of living increase July I.
Add CITYLINK computer network.
Add summer intern from Foothill College
Add annual assessment from Congestion Mangement Agency
Delete dues to Intergovernmental Council.
Reduce number of Newsletter issues from four to three
Contribute $400 to the July 4th "Tribute to the Troops" Celebration and
iheir eliminate the Miscellaneous Contributions Category.
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Add the potential for payment of booking fees to County.
Reduce the anticipated cost of water for Little League Fields
Add 5% CPI increase to fees and charges effective October 1
Add interest income on loans to Drainage and Street Fund.
Approve City Council Program Recommendations 1-6 (#3 a report back from
the City Manager and#4 already done).
Approve City Manager Manager, Finance, Community Service, City Attorney,
Engineering and City Clerk Program Recommendations.
Approve Town Committee Program Recommendations as amended.
Approve Emergency Preparedness Budget with change from $35,000 to $5,000
for radio system.
Approve Police Program Recommendations with changes.
L Approve building inspection program recommendations with establishment
IP' of declaration policy.
Approve playing fields budget with $3,000 reduction in water.
The following program amendments were also approved.
Building permit fees will be waived for earthquake repairs only for those
persons who have declared their earthquake damage with the Town prior to
October 17, 1991. (CITY COUNCIL AND BUILDING INSPECTION
PROGRAMS)
A broad analysis will be conducted concerning compliance of the Sun
Country Cable Television Co. with franchise provisions prior to conducting
hearings on liquidated damage claims. (CITY MANAGER PROGRAM)
A "Town Packet" will be sent to all new appointees to Town Committees and
Commissions (TOWN COMMITTEES PROGRAM)
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An annual orientation and briefing will be conducted for Committee and
Commission members by the Council, City Attorney and Staff. (CITY
ATTORNEY, TOWN COMMITTEE AND PLANNING PROGRAMS)
Delete consideration of an investigation into alternate sources of police
protection services. (POLICE PROGRAM)
Defer consideration of PLANNING PROGRAM RECOMMENDATIONS and
conduct a separate meeting on this subject.
3. PRESENTATIONS FROM THE FLOOR
4. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further new or old business to discuss, the meeting was
adjourned at 10:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Patricia Dowd, City Clerk
The minutes of the June 4, 1991 Adjourned Regular Meeting were approved
at the June 19, 1991 City Council Meeting.
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