19800122 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE CITY
COUNCIL, HELD JANUARY 22, 1980, AT FOUR
O'CLOCK, P.M., IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER OF
THE CITY HALL, 4305 SANTA FE AVENUE, VERNON,
CALIFORNIA.
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MEMBERS PRESENT:
Ybarra, Gonzales, Kaeser, Malburg
MEMBERS ABSENT:
McCormick (Seated at 4:35 p.m.)
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The meeting was called to order by Mayor Malburg, at 4:10 o'clock,p.m.
Communication from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Administrator, dated
January 22, 1980, submitting the bids to purchase 2010 barrels of No.2 diesel
oil, the City's present surplus, from W. H. Tank Lines at $26.96 per barrel,
Ru~erford Oil Company at $26.04 per barrel, and Crescent Oil Company, at
$21.75 per barrel. Recommendation from City Administrator to accept the high
bid of W. H. Tank Lines at $26.96 per barrel.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Kaeser, that the bid of W. H. Tank
Lines be accepted on the basis of their high bid of $26.96 per barrel. Motion
carried.
Communication from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Administrator, dated
January 22, 1980, requesting authorization to advertise for bids for the clean-
ing of ~e city storage tank.
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It was moved by Kaeser, seconded by Gonzales, that the City be
authorized to solicit bids to clean the City's storage tank now holding No.
2 diesel oil. Motion carried.
Communication from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Administrator, dated
January 22, 1980, requesting authority to advertise for the purchase of 9500
barrels of diesel oil No.4, 1/4% sulphur content by weight.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by Ybarra, that authorization to
advertise for the purchase of 9500 barrels of diesel oil No.4, 1/4% sulphur
content by weight, be granted. Motion carried.
Communication from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Administrator, dated
January 22~ 1980, recommending that Judy Fuller be hired as a Communications
Operator with the City of Vernon Police Department, contingent upon her satis-
factory passing of a physical examination.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by Ybarra, that Judy Fuller be
hired as Communications Operator, Step 3, as recommended. Motion carried.
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ORDINANCE NO.' 894 - An Ordinance of the City of Vernon Repealing
Ordinance No. 884 and Providing for Salary and Expense Allowance for Members
of the City Council of the City of Vernon, was presented.
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It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Kaeser, that Ordinance No. 894
receive and pass the second and final reading. Ordinance No. 894 was read
in its entirety for a second reading. Motion carried.
AYES:
NOES:
Absent:
Ybarra, Kaeser, Gonzales, Malburg
None
McCormick
At this time, 4:35 o'clock, p.m., Councilman McCormick assumed his
seat.
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At this time, 4:40 o'clock, p.m., it was moved by Kaeser, seconded by
Ybarra, that the Council go into executive session under Attorney/Client
privilege. Motion carr ed.
All members with the exception of the City Administrator and the City
Attorney were excluded from the executive session.
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Mayor Malburg ordered that all communications to and from the executive
session were deemed private and confidential.
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At this time, 5:14 o'clock, p.m., it was moved by McCormick, seconded
by Ybarra~ that the Council, go out of executive session and resume regular
session. Motion carrled":'.' ,
The City Administrator recommended that the City Council approve a
Compromise and Release with Lloyd B. Reimers, in full settlement of Workers
Compensation Appeals Board Cases No. 78-LB-99877, 99878 and 99435.
It was moved by McCormick, seconded by Ybarra, that a Compromise and
Release with Lloyd B. Reimers, per Workers Compensation Appeals Board Cases
No. 78-LB-99877, 99878 and 99435, be approved. Motion carried.
The City Attorney recommended that the City Council approve a stipul-
ation for award to Robert Smith providing for a permanent disability rating
of 19i.%.
It was moved by McCormick, seconded by Gonzales that a stipulation for
award with Robert Smith, providing a permanent disability rating of 19i.% be
accepted. Motion carried.
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It was moved by Kaeser, seconded by Ybarra, that the City Administrator
and the Fire Chief be instructed to develop a job description for the Fire Engineer
position. Motion carried.
At this time, 5:20 o'clock, p.m., it was moved by Kaeser, seconded by
McCormick, that the City Council go into executive session under Government
Code, Sec. 54957. Motion carried.
All members with the exception of the City Administrator and the City
Attorney were excluded from the executive session.
Mayor Malburg ordered that all communications to and from the executive
session were deemed private and confidential.
At this time, 5:57 o'clock, p.m., it was moved by Gonzales, seconded by
McCormick, that the City Council go out of executive session and resume regular
session. Motion carried.
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RESOLUTION NO. 4696 - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Vernon, Determining the Disability Retirement of Lloyd B. Reimers, a Local
Safety Member Employed by the City of Vernon (SS21024, 21025 of the Government Code)
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by McCormick, that Resolution No.
4696 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
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AYES:
NOES:
Absent:
Gonzales, McCormick, Ybarra, Kaeser, Malburg
None
None
After review of City Attorney David Brearley's report on Randall Bertz
and based on the medical reports received in regard to Bertz' request for Dis-
ability Retirement, it was moved by Gonzales, seconded by Ybarra, that Bertz'
request be denied. Motion carried.
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It was. moved by McCormick, seconded by Ybarra, that Cfty Attorney
David Brearley's report concernfng the Industrfal Disability of John C. Marx
in relation to Marx's qualification for Disability Retirement, be received and
filed. Motion carried.
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It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by McCormick, that Frank Sweeney,
James Miller and Joseph Blaut be notified that the City Council intends to
convene a hearing to consider their Disability Retirement, at the regularly
scheduled council meeting of February 5, 1980. Motion carried.
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At this time, 6:16 o'clock, p.m., it was moved by Ybarra, seconded
by Kaeser, that the City Council go into executive session in accordance with
Attorney/Client privilege. Motion carried.
All members with the exception of the City Administrator and the Cfty
Attorney were excluded from the executive session.
Mayor Malburg ordered that all communications to and from the executive
session were deemed private and confidential.
At this time, 6:17 o'clock, p.m., Councilman McCormick requested that
he be excused from further attendance at this meeting of the City Council.
Councilman McCormick's request was granted, and he withdrew from the
Council Chamber.
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At this time, 6:45 o'clock p.m., it was moved by Kaeser, seconded by
Ybarra, that the City Council go out of executive session and resume regular
session. Motion carried.
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There being no furtherbusiness to come before the meeting, it was
moved by Kaeser, seconded by Ybarra, that the meeting adjourn. Motion
carried.
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---'~~ON I S C. MALBURG -i Mayor
ATTEST:
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BRUCE V. MALKENHORST
City Administrator/City Clerk
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