19950418 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF
THE CITY OF VERNON APRIL 18, 1995 AT
5 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF THE
CITY HALL LOCATED AT 4305 SANTA FE
AVENUE, VERNON, CALIFORNIA
MEMBERS PRESENT: Malburg, Ybarra, McCormick, Davis, Gonzales
MEMBERS ABSENT: None
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The meeting was called to order by Mayor Malburg.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Davis, that the
Minutes of the City Council Meeting held March 7, 1995, be
approved as submitted and adopted. Motion carried.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by McCormick, that
the Minutes of the City Council Meeting held March 28, 1995, be
approved as submitted and adopted. Motion carried.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by Davis, that the
Minutes of the City Council Meeting held April 4, 1995, be
approved as submitted and adopted. Motion carried.
Communication from Bruce V. Ma1kenhorst, City Clerk,
dated April 12, 1995, was presented, advising that the below
listed employees have qualified in the month of March for a
Perfect Attendance Award. This is awarded to employees on the
basis of a minimum of two (2) years of perfect attendance:
Date of Hire
08/28/88
05/15/89
08/05/84
05/16/57
03/01/87
Employee
Edward LeBlanc, Elect. Engineering Mgr.
Recaredo Torres, Accountant
Award
2 Year
2 Year
4 Year
4 Year
8 Year
Patrick Keye, Utility Clerk
Robert Smith, Fire Engineer
Dan Downing, Env. Health Specialist
The Mayor presented the aforementioned employees with
their awards and extended congratulations on behalf of the entire
City Council.
The following employees were unable to attend the
meeting and their awards were accepted by their respective
department head:
02/26/90 Robert Bishop, Firefighter 2 Year
04/20/92 Julie Coday, Dispatcher 2 Year
I 07/16/90 Jose Pereyra, Diesel Operator 2 Year
08/23/88 Daniel Vincent, Police Officer 2 Year
08/17/87 John Cusolito, Fire Engineer 3 Year
11/01/76 Liz Sawickis, Records Manager 3 Year
04/28/86 Eliseo Genera, Civilian Traffic Offer. 5 Year
03/16/86 Mario Mendoza, Utilityman 9 Year
The Mayor called a recess at 5:12 p.m.
The Council reconvened in regular session at 5:15
p.m., all members present before the recess again being present.
Police Department Activity Log for the period April 1
thru 15, 1995, was presented.
It was moved by McCormick, seconded by Gonzales, that
the Police Department Activity Log for the period April 1 thru
15, 1995, be received and filed. Motion carried.
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Fire Department Activity Report for the period April
1 thru 15, 1995, was presented.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Davis, that the
Fire Department Activity Report for the period April 1 thru 15,
1995, be received and filed. Motion carried.
Health Department Report for the month of March,
1995, was presented.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by Davis, that the
Health Department Report for the month of March, 1995, be
received and filed. Motion carried.
Risk Management Report for the month of March, 1995,
was presented.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Gonzales, that
the Risk Management Report for the month of March, 1995, be
received and filed. Motion carried.
The City Clerk announced that now was the time for
anyone in the audience to address the Council on any matter
listed on the Agenda other than with regard to any Public
Hearings that may be listed.
The Mayor asked if there was anyone in the audience
who wished to address the Council on any matter listed on the
Agenda other than with regard to any Public Hearings that may be
listed.
There was no one in the audience who wished to
address the Council at this time.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by Davis, to open
the PUBLIC BEARING regarding the City of Vernon Water Department
Proposed New Rate Schedule, the time being 5:17 p.m. Motion
carried.
Kevin Wilson, Acting Director of Community Services,
addressed the City Council and briefly summarized the proposed
water rate schedule and the study prepared by the consulting firm
of Donald R. Howard.
Communication from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Clerk,
dated April 13, 1995, was presented, advising that based on the
water rate study completed by Donald R. Howard, Consulting
Engineers, staff of the Department of Community Services has
developed a new water rate schedule, and transmitting the
following documents:
1. Proposed Rate Schedule
2. Engineers' Report
3. Notice of Public Hearing, Affidavits of Mailing
and Posting
4. Affidavit of Publishing
5. Cost of Service and Rate Design Study
Staff is recommending that a policy be adopted requiring all
water services to be metered, with the meter to be installed upon
any change of occupancy, or within three years if the fire
service has more than 500 sprinkler heads; or five years if the
fire service has less than 500 heads. Meter installation
expenses shall be borne by the property owner. This has been
reviewed by the Acting Director of Community Services and the
City Attorney, and it is hereby recommended that (1) City Council
adopt a resolution requiring all water services to be metered;
and (2) approve the proposed new water rates to be effective July
1, 1995.
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It was moved by McCormick,
close the Public Hearing regarding the
Department Proposed New Rate Schedule,
Motion carried.
seconded by Davis, to
City of Vernon Water
the time being 5:37 p.m.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by Ybarra, that
the communication from the City Clerk dated April 13, 1995 and
all supporting documents be received and filed. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 1029 - An Ordinance of the City Council
of the City of Vernon Amending the Code of the City of Vernon,
California, 1959, By Amending Chapter 25 Relating to Charges for
Water Service, was read by Title by the City Clerk for a First
Reading.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by Ybarra, that
Ordinance No. 1029 be approved for a First Reading. Motion
carried.
Communication from Police Chief Louis Rosenkrantz,
dated April 4, 1995, was presented, requesting authority and
funds for Officer Michael Ogawa to attend the Field Training
Officer Course in Irvine, May 15-19, 1995, with an expense
allowance of $190 of which $118 will be reimbursed by POST.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by McCormick, that
authority be granted for Officer Michael Ogawa to attend the
aforementioned course with an expense allowance of $190. Motion
carried.
Communication from Kenneth J. DeDario, Director of
Light and Power, dated April 6, 1995, was presented, requesting
authority and funds for Jorge Somoano, Resource Planning Manager,
to attend a conference entitled "Pricing In Today's Bulk and
Wholesale Electric Power" in San Francisco, May 1-3, 1995, with
an expense allowance of $1,374.76.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by Davis, that
authority be granted for Jorge Somoano to attend the afore-
mentioned conference with an expense allowance of $1,374.76.
Motion carried.
Communication from Kevin Wilson, Acting Director of
Community Services, dated April 12, 1995, was presented,
transmitting a fully executed Grant of Easement from The Mindel
Family Trust, for an airspace easement over a designated ten foot
wide strip across the property at 3520 Vernon Avenue for the
maintenance of electrical and communication lines. The City of
Vernon has agreed to assume all costs associated with the
relocation of power poles adjoining the subject property. This
has been reviewed by the City Attorney and it is hereby
recommended that the Grant of Easement be accepted and the
Certificate of Acceptance be approved and executed.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Gonzales, to
accept the Grant of Easement from The Mindel Family Trust, and
that the Certificate of Acceptance be approved and executed.
Motion carried.
Communication from Kevin Wilson, Acting Director of
Community Services, dated April 12, 1995, was presented, advising
that Douglas Steel Supply Company has submitted Tentative Parcel
Map No. 24212 for investigation and report in accordance with the
Subdivision Map Act, and transmitting the following evidence:
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1. Print of Vesting Tentative Parcel Map No. 24212
2. Engineer's Report
3. Excerpts from the Subdivision Map Act
The adoption of the Tentative Parcel Map will not pose any
adverse affects on the City of Vernon or any other surrounding
areas. The project is consistent with the General Plan as
adopted by the City of Vernon, and is categorically exempt from
the State of California Environmental Quality Act. This has been
reviewed by the City Attorney, and it is hereby recommended that
Tentative Parcel Map No. 24212 be approved with the following
Conditions:
1. Douglas Steel Supply Company shall dedicate by
separate deed a five foot strip of land along
Alcoa Avenue and adjoining the subject property
in order to bring the east side of Alcoa Avenue
into compliance with the Master Plan of Streets
dated June 16, 1992. The northeast corner
property line radius at the intersection of
Slauson Avenue and Alcoa Avenue shall be 50 feet.
2. Douglas Steel Supply Company shall construct all
frontage improvements as shown on City of Vernon
Plan P2216. Douglas Steel Supply Company shall
pay for the relocation of all utilities adjoin-
ing the site required by said improvement.
3. Douglas Steel Supply Company shall fund the
costs to change the old style fire hydrant
located on the east side of Alcoa Avenue
approximately 530 feet north of Slauson Avenue
to the new City standard. Douglas Steel Supply
Company shall fund the installation of a new
fire hydrant on the north side of Slauson
Avenue approximately 90 feet east of Alcoa
Avenue.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by Davis, that the
communication from the Acting Director of Community Services
dated April 12, 1995 and all supporting documents be received and
filed, and that Tentative Parcel Map No. 24212 be approved
contingent upon Douglas Steel Supply Company's adherence to the
aforementioned conditions No. 1 thru 3. Motion carried.
Communication from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Clerk,
dated April 13, 1995, was presented, advising that City Council
approved the renewal of the 1994-95 Medical/Dental Insurance
Policies with Mutual of Omaha contingent upon approval by the
City Attorney of said agreements. The review has been completed
and approved by the City Attorney, and it is hereby recommended
that said documents be approved and executed.
It was moved by Davis, seconded by Ybarra, that the
communication from the City Clerk dated April 13, 1995 be
received and filed, and that his recommendation be approved.
Motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 6613 - A Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Vernon Approving and Authorizing the
Renewal and Execution of the Master Stop Loss Policy (GUG-2R03)
By and Between the City of Vernon and United of Omaha Life
Insurance Company, was presented.
It was moved by McCormick, seconded by Ybarra, that
Resolution No. 6613 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
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RESOLUTION NO. 6614 - A Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Vernon Approving and Authorizing the
Execution of Amendment No. 2 to Exclusive Provider Option
Administrative Services Agreement (EPSI-4H15) By and Between the
City of Vernon and United of Omaha Life Insurance Company, was
presented.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by Davis, that
Resolution No. 6614 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Communication from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Clerk,
dated April 13, 1995, was presented, advising that the City has
utilized the consulting services of EMCON Associates since 1990
to provide guidance on solid waste issues. EMCON Associates has
merged with its parent company, EMCON, and the company is
requesting execution of a Letter Agreement consenting to the
assignment of our contract from EMCON Associates to EMCON. The
assignment will not change any of the services currently
provided. This has been reviewed by the Director of
Environmental Health and the City Attorney, and it is hereby
recommended that said assignment of contract be approved and
executed.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by McCormick, that
the communication from the City Clerk dated April 13, 1995 be
received and filed, and that his recommendation be approved.
Motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 6610 - A Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Vernon Approving and Authorizing the
Execution of a Consent To Assignment By and Between the City of
Vernon and Emcon Associates, was presented.
It was moved by Davis, seconded by Gonzales, that
Resolution No. 6610 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Communication from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Clerk,
dated April 13, 1995, was presented, transmitting Task Order 95-
01 (Gas System Planning Support). This task order provides for
Resource Management International (RMI) to assist the City, at a
cost not to exceed $5,000, in gas system planning by evaluating
proposals from Southern California Gas Company for inter-
connection of Gas Company facilities to the City's proposed
distribution facilities. If approval is granted, said Task Order
95-01 will become part of the RMI Professional Services Agreement
that was effective July 20, 1994, as Exhibit B-2. This has been
reviewed by the Director of Light and Power and the City
Attorney, and it is hereby recommended that Task Order 95-01 be
approved and executed.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by Ybarra, that
the communication from the City Clerk dated April 13, 1995, be
received and filed, and that his recommendation be approved.
Motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 6605 - A Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Vernon Approving and Authorizing the
Execution of Task Order 95-01 (Gas System Planning Support) To
The Professional Services Agreement By and Between the City of
Vernon and Resource Management International, Inc., (RMI), was
presented.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Davis, that
Resolution No. 6605 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
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Communication from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, city Clerk,
dated April 13, 1995, was presented, recommending that an
Agreement between Joe A. Gonsalves & Son and the City of Vernon
for consulting services be approved and executed.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by McCormick, to
approve and execute an Agreement between Joe a Gonsalves & Son
and the City of Vernon for consulting services. Motion carried.
Communication from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Clerk,
dated April 13, 1995, was presented, advising that former
Firefighter Donald Glaze filed an appeal regarding the City's
denial of his request for industrial disability retirement, and
after further review of the medical documents, it is hereby
recommended that Resolution No. 6210 be rescinded and that Mr.
Glaze be granted an industrial disability retirement.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Davis, that the
communication from the City Clerk dated April 13, 1995 be
received and filed, and that his recommendation be approved.
Motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 6609 - A Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Vernon Repealing Resolution No. 6210 and
Granting the Disability Retirement of Donald Glaze, A Local
Safety Member Employed by the City of Vernon (Government Code
Sections 21024 and 21025), was presented.
It was moved by Davis, seconded by Ybarra, that
Resolution No. 6609 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Communication from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Clerk,
dated April 13, 1995, was presented, advising that a Computation
Report is being compiled by Kenneth J. DeDario, Director of Light
and Power, which will determine the Energy Cost Adjustment
Billing Factor for the next three month period, and will be
submitted to the Council at the meeting to be held April 18th.
Based on the actual fuel expenses and revenues, and Southern
California Edison Company's forecast for the next three months,
it is hereby recommended that the new factor of negative $0.02954
per kilowatt hour be adopted to be effective for all bills
rendered from May 1, 1995.
It was moved by McCormick, seconded by Ybarra, that
the communication from the City Clerk dated April 13, 1995 be
received and filed, and that his recommendation be approved.
Motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 6615 - A Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Vernon Changing the Energy Cost Adjustment
Billing Factor Charged for Electrical Energy Distributed and
Supplied to Its Electrical Customers, was presented.
It was moved by Davis, seconded by Gonzales, that
Resolution No. 6615 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Communication from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Clerk,
dated April 13, 1995, was presented, advising that staff has
determined that certain sections of the City Code pertaining to
the Community Services Department are either obsolete or in
error. This has been reviewed by the Acting Director of
Community Services and the City Attorney's office, and it is
hereby recommended that an ordinance be adopted amending the
appropriate sections of the Vernon City Code pertaining to the
Community Services Department.
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It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Gonzales, that
the communication from the City Clerk dated April 13, 1995 be
received and filed, and that his recommendation be approved.
Motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 1028 - An Ordinance of the City Council
of the City of Vernon Amending and Correcting Various Sections of
the Code of the City of Vernon, California, 1959, pertaining to
the Community Services Department, was read by Title by the City
Clerk for a First Reading.
It was moved by McCormick, seconded by Davis, that
Ordinance No. 1028 be approved for a First Reading. Motion
carried.
Communication from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, Director of
Personnel, dated April 13, 1995, was presented, transmitting the
Agenda for the Personnel Committee Meeting to be held April 17,
1995, for approval of the recommendations contained therein.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Davis, that the
aforementioned matter be deferred to after Closed Session later
this date. Motion carried.
Communication from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, Director of
Finance, dated April 13, 1995, was presented, transmitting the
Minutes of the Finance Committee Meeting held April 11, 1995, for
approval of the recommendations contained therein.
It was moved by McCormick, seconded by Gonzales, that
the Minutes of the Finance Committee Meeting held April 11, 1995,
be approved. Motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 6611 - A Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Vernon Authorizing the Reallocation of
Revenue Generated by Safe Neighborhood Parks Proposition of 1992
to the City of Bell for Improvements to Pritchard Field or Other
Qualified Project, was presented.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Davis, that
Resolution No. 6611 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 6612 - A Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Vernon Authorizing the Reallocation of
Revenue Generated by Safe Neighborhood Parks Proposition of 1992
to the City of Lynwood for Maintaining and Servicing the Mervyn
Dymally Park Rehabilitation Project or Other Qualified Project,
was presented.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by McCormick, that
Resolution No. 6612 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
WARRANT REGISTER NO. 912 covering claims and demands
presented during the period of March 31 thru April 13, 1995,
drawn on the First Interstate Bank totaling $396,850.35, which
includes Demand Nos. 51287 thru 51515 (inclusive), excluding
Light and Power Demands, and Void Demand Nos. 51344 and 51345
(accounting period April, 1995) was examined and audited.
It was moved by Davis, seconded by McCormick, that
Warrant Register No. 912 be approved and payment authorized for
claims and demands totaling $396,850.35, excluding Light and
Power Demands. Motion carried.
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WARRANT REGISTER NO. 912 covering claims and demands
presented during the period of March 31 thru April 13, 1995,
drawn on the First Interstate Bank totaling $1,813,308.87, which
includes Light and Power Demand Nos. as listed below (accounting
period April, 1995) was examined and audited:
51292
51297
51298
51299
51303
51314
51317
51325
51327
51330
51331
51332
51333
51334
51335
51336
51337
51340
51341
51342
51347
51349
51351
51359
51363
51369
51373
51374
51379
51382
51383
51385
51387
51394
51396
51398
51405
51414
51415
51420
51427
51428
51429
51436
51440
51452
51453
51465
51475
51484
51485
51498
51499
51501
51505
51507
51509
51514
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Gonzales, that
Warrant Register No. 912 be approved and payment authorized for
claims and demands totaling $1,813,308.87. Motion carried.
Councilman Davis abstained from voting and disqualified himself
because it is reasonably foreseeable that the decision may have a
material financial effect on his source of income.
PAYROLL WARRANT REGISTER NO. 466 covering claims and
demands presented during the period of February 5 thru March 18,
1995, drawn on the First Interstate Bank totaling $2,253,700.93,
which includes Demand Nos. 7901 thru 7941 (inclusive) (accounting
period March, 1995), was presented.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by Ybarra, that
Payroll Warrant Register No. 466 be approved and payment
authorized for claims and demands totaling $2,253,700.93. Motion
carried.
Communicatio~ from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Clerk,
dated April 13, 1995, was presented, transmitting a letter from
Assemblywoman Martha Escutia, dated April 4, 1995, requesting a
letter of support from the City Council for Assembly Bill 349
which requires replacement plans for aging pipelines throughout
the state.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Davis, that the
communication from the City Clerk dated April 4, 1995 be received
and filed. Motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 6616 - A Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Vernon Supporting AB 349 Introduced in the
California Legislature Relating to Pipeline Safety, was
presented.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by Davis, that
Resolution No. 6616 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Consideration, as submitted by the City Attorney,
dated April 12, 1995, advising that the Transcript of Proceedings
held on Tuesday, August 23, 1994, and Thursday, August 25, 1994,
regarding Denial of Encroachment Permit, Central Basin Municipal
Water District, City Council Appeal, be received and filed.
There are numerous errors in said Transcripts but because the
case entitled Central Basin Municipal Water District v. City of
Vernon, LASC No. BS 028717 has been dismissed, there is no need
to correct the errors.
It was moved by Davis, seconded by Ybarra, to receive
and file the Transcripts of Proceedings held on Tuesday, August
23, 1994, and Thursday, August 25, 1994, regarding Denial of
Encroachment Permit, Central Basin Municipal Water District, City
Council Appeal. Motion carried.
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The Mayor called a recess at 6:07 p.m.
The Council reconvened in regular session at 6:10
p.m., all members present before the recess again being present.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by McCormick, that
the Council go into Closed Session to confer on Item No. 1 listed
below, the time being 6:10 p.m. Motion carried.
All persons were excluded from the Closed Session
with the exception of the City Clerk, City Attorney, Chief Deputy
City Clerk, Director of Light and Power, Acting Director of
Community Services, and the temporary employee.
The Mayor ordered all communications to and from the
Closed Session deemed privileged and confidential.
1. With respect to every item of business to be
discussed in Closed Session pursuant to Government Code Section
54957.
a. EMPLOYEE DISCIPLINE/DISMISSAL/RELEASE
The Acting Director of Community Services and the
temporary employee were excused from Closed Session at 6:15 p.m.
The Director of Light and Power was excused from
Closed Session at 6:45 p.m.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Gonzales, that
the Council go out of Closed Session and resume regular session,
the time being 6:45 p.m. Motion carried.
It was moved by McCormick, seconded by Ybarra, that
the Council go into Closed Session to confer on Items No. 2 and 3
listed below, the time being 6:46 p.m. Motion carried.
All persons were excluded from the Closed Session
with the exception of the City Clerk, City Attorney, and Chief
Deputy City Clerk.
The Mayor ordered all communications to and from the
Closed Session deemed privileged and confidential.
2. With respect to every item of business to be
discussed in Closed Session pursuant to subdivision (a) of
Government Code Section 54956.9.
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING LITIGATION
Name of Cases:
(a) City of Vernon vs. Central Basin Municipal
Water District, LASC No. BC 121124;
(b) City of Vernon, et ale vs. City of Los
Angeles, et al., LASC No. BS 032326;
(c) CPUC Docket No. A.93-09-006 (BCAP);
(d) City of Anaheim, etc. vs. City of Vernon,
LASC BC 104302;
(e) The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
vs. City of Vernon; LASC No. BC 124510;
(f) Petition by City of Vernon for a Water
Code Section 13550 Determination before
the state Water Resources Control Board.
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3. With respect to every item of business to be
discussed in Closed Session pursuant to Government Code Section
54956.95.
LIABILITY CLAIMS
Claimant: Eugenio A. Gonzalez
Agency claimed against: City of Vernon
Claimant: Jackie Crosswhite
Agency claimed Against: City of Vernon
It was moved by McCormick, seconded by Ybarra, that
the Council go out of Closed Session and resume regular session,
the time being 6:50 p.m. Motion carried.
Communication from Bruce V. Malkenhorst, Director of
Personnel, dated April 13, 1995, was presented, transmitting the
Agenda for the Personnel Committee Meeting to be held April 17,
1995, for approval of the recommendations contained therein.
(Deferred from earlier in the meeting.)
It was moved by McCormick, seconded by Davis, to
approve the recommendations contained in the Agenda for the
Personnel Committee Meeting held April 17, 1995. Motion carried.
It was moved by Gonzales, seconded by Davis, to
approve the discipline for the temporary employee as recommended
by the Director of Community Services and the City Clerk. Motion
carried.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Gonzales, that a
position in the Light and Power Department entitled "Power
Resource Coordinator" be created with a salary range of $4182 to
$5767 (7 Steps), effective April 30, 1995. Motion carried.
It was moved by McCormick, seconded by Ybarra, that
one of the two positions of Associate Power Engineer and the
classification of Power Scheduler, both in the Light and Power
Department, be deleted from the department's authorized table of
organization, and the salary resolution be changed to implement
these changes, effective April 30, 1995. Motion carried.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Davis, to deny
the liability claim of Eugenio A. Gonzalez. Motion carried.
It was moved by McCormick, seconded by Gonzales, to
accept the "Release of All Claims" executed by Jackie Crosswhite
and to settle the claim in the amount of $9,000. Motion carried.
There being no further business to come before the
Council at this time, it was moved by McCormick, seconded by
Ybarra, that the meeting adjourn. Motion carried.
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