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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1982-08-16Mayor Roberta Cerri Teglia Vice Mayor Mark N. Addiego Council: Ronald G. Acosta Emanuele N. Damonte Gus Nicolopulos M I N U ~'£ S CITY COUNCIL City Council Conference Room August 16, 1982 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 54956 of the Government Code 'of the State of California, that the City Council of the City of South San Francisco will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, the 16th day of August, 1982, at 4:00 p.m., in the City Council Conference Room, 400 Grand Avenue, South San Francisco, California Purpose of the meeting: 1. Budget Review: Department of Public Services Library ~<~Derta Cerri Tegl ia, ~q~r City of South San Francq'sco Dated: August 12, 1982 AGENDA SPECIAL MEETING CALL TO ORDER: (Cassette 1) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 1. Budget Review: Library Budget: Councilman Damonte arrived at 4:50 p.m. ACTION TAKEN SPECIAL MEETING 4:12 p.m. Mayor Teglia presiding. Council present: Acosta, Nicolopulos, Addiego and Teglia. Council absent: Damonte. Recited. City Manager Birkelo presented a Staff Report from City Librarian Engel con- cerning the recruitment and hiring of a librarian III for the Grand Avenue Library. He requested that this matter be handled as the first item of business. Consensus of Council - That the Library Budget be handled as the first order of business. City Librarian Engel described in detail the skills needed in management and supervision for the librarian position at Grand Avenue and substantiated hiring a Librarian III. 8/16/82 Page 1 AGENDA ACTION TAKEN Budget Review - Library: Budget Review - Public Services: Budget Review- Engineering: Budget Review - Public Works: Consensus of Council - To recruit a Librarian III from within civil service and the general public. Director of Public Services Yee discussed Public Works administration, personnel services, materials and services, work credits, word processor sharing, major on-going projects, i.e., Assessment District, E. Grand Avenue, Olympic Drive problems in 1980-81 with a cost of $108,000, etc. Director of Public Services Yee spoke of the engineering personal services, material and services, base maps and overlays that showed the sewer lines and storm drains, drafting services, camera request, work credits for engineering services on various projects. Director of Public Services Yee discussed the Colma Creek dredging project; dredging Spruce Avenue down to Linden; the County participation in the dredging program; a new pump for Shaw Road; the Baden Spruce controller; the street steam cleaning machine, etc. Mayor Teglia stated that her understand- ing was that the merchants had agreed to pay half of the cost of the lesser street cleaning machine model and asked that Staff formalize the offer in writing. Councilman Acosta questioned the cost to glaze Grand Avenue after the street had been cleaned. Discussion followed on the sand blasting unit. Superintendant of Streets Irli described the capacities of the $7,500 sweeper vs. the $10,000 sweeper. Discussion followed on cleaning the sidewalks, in addition to the street, on Grand Avenue; soliciting a 50% participation from the merchants for sidewalk cleaning. 8/16/82 Page 2 AGENDA ACTION TAKEN 1. Budget Review - Public Works: Consensus of Council - Staff to ask the merchants to contribute 50% of the purchase of the $7,500 street sweeping machine and the City will consider purchasing the $10,000 machine. Discussion followed on the street overlay program; condition of the City's streets; bus damage to City streets; repairs needed on County streets that traverse the City; charging back to the County for Fire and Police services; direction to Staff to report back to Council on the County repairs; equip- ment and vehicle replacement fund Discussion followed on the merits of diesel versus gasoline fuel; traffic sign and signal replacement, etc. Budget Review - Building: Discussion followed on problems in recruiting building inspectors to fill the existing opening; backlog of work do to illness in the department; using outside services for plan checking and building inspections; consideration of an increase in business license fees to address manufacturing and warehouse firms. Consensus of Council - Director of Finance to work out a business license revenue formula which addresses a 25% and a 50% increase. M/S Damonte/Acosta - That the meeting be adjourned. Carried by unanimous voice voice. ADJOURNMENT Time of adjournment 6:35 p.m. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, Barbara A. Battaya, City C1 City of South San Francisco APPROVED:(~% . '~ .... ROberta Cerri Teglia, M~or City of South San Francisco The entries of this Council meeting show the action taken by the City Council to dispose of an item. Oral presentations, arguments, and comments are recorded on tape. The tape and documents related to the items are on file in the office of the City Clerk and are available for inspection, review and copying. 8/16/82 Page 3