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CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
111W. Church Street
Ukiah, CA. 95482
Adjourned Meeting
January 26, 1983
The meeting was called to order at 9:32 a.m. Councilmembers present:
Feibusch, Kelley, Hickey, Myers, Riley. Staff present: Payne, Orchard,
Gutierrez.
The City Council met in adjourned session to discuss goals and objectives for
the City of Ukiah. The following goals and objectives were established:
ENERGY
Goal: Implementation of NCPA & Lake Mendocino Projects (get the big picture)
Objectives: 1. Determine long range staff needs
2. Determine related spending/savings to consumer
PLANNING & LAND USE
Goal: Develop & implement annexation policy.
Objectives: 1. Re-examine annexation policy.
2. Develop educational materials & program re annexation.
Goal: Unify provision of services through City.
Objectives: 1. Unify governing bodies of Sanitation District and City.
GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Goal: Develop feasibility of City Hall at Yokayo site.
Objectives: 1. Continue pursuing Yokayo site.
2. Re-evaluate feasibility in six months.
Goal: Investigate the consolidation of Fire/Police Departments to improve
services.
Objectives: 1. Set a study session to investigate all ramifications.
Goal: Enhance Police/Fire training.
Objectives: 1. Insure that police/fire is up to State levels, for example
P.O.S.T.
2. Make available and convenient training on racial relations to
all safety staff.
Goal: Improve City Council effectiveness.
Objectives: 1. Develop agenda for State legislators.
2. Meet with State legislators two times per year in Ukiah.
3. Have City Council training session.
4. Improve quality and timeliness of information to City
Council.
Goal: Increase government efficiency.
Objectives: 1. Conduct independent consolidation study.
2. Conduct time management/accounting system study, i.e.
computer analysis.
3. Increase coordination between City and County.
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4. Make information to public re governmental processes more
understandable, consistent and consumer friendly.
5. Develop method of improving perceptions of City government
and services.
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
Goal: Vigorously pursue development of Industrial Park.
Objectives: 1. Support feasibility study.
2. Investigate Block Grant Funds, Economic Development
Administration (EDA), Redevelopment Agency and Industrial
Development Bonds (IDB).
3. Define City role.
4. Investigate acquisition.
5. Staff cooperation/coordination with other efforts.
6. Find tenants for Industrial Park.
Goal: Continue Downtown Improvement.
Objectives: 1. Investigate removal of parking meters.
2. Define responsibilities for downtown improvement.
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT
Goal: Support youth and seniors.
Objectives: 1. Continue recreational programs for youth.
2. Continue support for senior programs.
3. Cooperate with community efforts at beautification.
TRAFFIC
Goal: Improve traffic flow at various intersections.
DISCUSSION OF NEW MAYOR AND VICE MAYOR
M/S: Hickey/Myers to add to the agenda of this adjourned meeting the election
of a new Mayor and the election of a new Vice Mayor.
Council discussed the process of electing a new mayor and vice mayor. City
Attorney advised the Council that as there was not yet a vacancy, it was not
appropriate to have the election at this time.
Motion was withdrawn by Councilmember Hickey with the consent of the second.
This matter to be put on agenda for February 2, 1983.
ADJOURNED: 11:17 a.m.
Sandra Gutierrez
Secretary
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