HomeMy WebLinkAboutmin 01-05-81CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
UKIAH, CA.
lll W. Church
Special Meeting.
January 5, 1981
The meeting was called to order at 4 P.M. Councilmembers present' Riley,
Feibusch, Snyder, Myers, Hickey.
The City Council met in special session to discuss goals and standards
for the selection of a new City Manager. As an objective for arriving
at those goals, determination was made as to which should be short
range objectives. The following goals and objectives were adopted'
Goal- Encourage planned, appropriate growth, while maintaining and
enhancing rural character and preserving agriculture. Minimize fiscal
impact of growth on current residents.
Objectives'
1. Evaluate CRIS model (request proposals) - Short
2. Coordinate City and County G.P. update; set up or renew annexation
policy Growth Management Plan (Hearing on the Ukiah portion of the
County General Plan public hearing is set for January 14, 1981 and
Council will participate in that) - Short
3. Pursue all possible guaranteed moderate-low income housing,
compatible with good planning - Long
4. Review, annually, capital improvement fees - Long
Goal' Reduce or slow growth of energy costs and rate.
Objectives'
1. Pursue local energy generation possibilities - ~
2. Pursue conservation and alternate energy (i.e., solar) -
Goal' Improve traffic conditions
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Objectives'
1. Study recommendations of Traffic Study - ~on~
2. Pursue alternate transportation
A. More bike lanes - Short
B. Improved cooperation between City and MTA - Short
3. Add citizens to Traffic Engineering Committee - S~rt
4. Investigate merging Traffic Engineering Committee and Parking Advisory
Con~ission - Short
Goal' Improve Government Operations.
Ob~ective~s.'
1. Develop plan and site for City Hall - Short
2. Study administrative operations' streamlining - Short
3. Introduce legislation for vote to remove Department Heads from
Civil Service- Short
4. Investigate Merit Sys-tem for all employees - Short
5. Investigate pamphlet for citizens describing City Council process,
e.g., agenda formation, consent calendar, public hearings, etc. - S._~hor~t.