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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMin 10-04-61111 MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH - OCTOBER 4, 1961. The City Council convened in regular session in the Council Chambers at 8:00 P.M. wi th Mayor Smalley, Councilmen Runkei, Buxton, Banker and Wagner present. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: On a motion by Councilman Wagner, seconded by Councilman Banker, it was unanimously carried the minutes of September 27, 1961 be approved as corrected. APPROVAL OF WARRANTS: On a motion by Councilman Runkel, i t was unanimously carried Payroll September 15th to 30th be approved JR. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RESOLUTION RE CIVIL DEFENSE: seconded by Councilman Buxton, Warrants for the ~ period in the amount of ,357.00. Approximately l0 members of the Junior Chamber of Commerce were .present supporting a resolution adopted by this group recommend- ~ng the City Council take immediate action in properly safe- guarding the City's water supply and develop the necessary plan for Civil Defense for the City.. The Council was agreeable and interested in the development of a Civil Defense Plan for the City. The members also agreed that the City's routine operations are a large part of any plan that is developed. However, they felt the matter had been very poorly presented and that the Junior Chamber had not determined the facts before making their criticisms. In an attempt to clarify some points of controversy, the Council requested a meeting wi th the County Coordinator and Assistant Director of Civil Defense at an early date. ORDINANCE NO. 545 REGULATING ADVERTISING DISPLAYS ADJACENT TO LANDSCAPED FREEWAYS: Councilman Wagner made a motion, seconded by Councilman Banker, the second reading of Ordinance No. 545 be waived, the ordinance be adopted "Regulating Advertising Displays Adjacent to Landscaped Freeways" and the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign same. The motion was passed by a 4 to 1 roll call vote. AYES: Councilmen Buxton, NOES: Councilman Runkel ABSENT: None. Banker, Wagner and Smalley MODI F ASSOC Al RPO lED CONTRACT WITH DONN WEAVER AND IATES FOR ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES - RT ADMINISTRATION BUILDING: On a motion by Councilman Wagner, seconded by Councilman Banker, it was unanimously carried the Council approve a modified agree- ment wi th Donn Weaver & Associates for architectural services in connection with the Airport Administration Building and the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign same. MEMORANDUM RE BROWN ACT: The Council was advised by the City Attorney October 2, 1961 regarding the Brown Act was of City Boards and Commissions. that his memo of distributed to all members CHANGE IN UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CODE: The Council was also informed by the City Attorney of 1961 legislature which provides a change in the Unemployment Insurance Code whereby it is un!awful for an employer to discharge any 112 MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH - OCTOBER .,4, ]~)6] - PAGE 2: emp I oy ee APPROVAL OF GE between 40 and 64 years NERAL WARRANTS: on the grounds of his age. On a motion by Councilman Buxton, seconded by Councilman Wagner, it was unanimously carried General Warrants in the total amount of $l,910.79 be approved as follows: #2042 Tom Johndahl $ 20.00 2043 Donn Weaver 1280.00 2044 Petty Cash 68.54 20/+5 Calif. Phys. Serv. 432.25 2046 Tom Johndahl llO.O0 LIBRARY REPORT: Copi es month COUNCI LMAN of the library report covering its operations for the of October 1961 were distributed for Council review. RUNKEL: . Mr. Runkel inquired if the City Manager had a recent report on Sales Tax receipts and Mr. Cash reported the figures would be available in about two weeks. o Mr. RunkeI also questioned the fact that monthly reports from the Police Department have not been received. Mr. Cash informed the Council that a concise report on Police Department activities is in the process of being prepared by Chief Saulsbury. , Mr. Runkel inquired if duck hunting would be allowed at Sewage Treatment Plant and it was the general feeling of those present that hunting should not be allowed. the COUNCILMAN WAGNER: l Mr. Wagner suggested a meeting be Coordinator of Civil Defense and Di rector and requested the County for Council review. scheduled wi th the County the Assistant Civil Defense Defense Plan be available Mr. Wagner also suggested that .the generator police radio use be put into operation. ADJOURNMENT: for auxi 1 ia ry As there was no further the meeting adjourned at ATTEST: C l TY CtERK regular business, Mayor Smalley declared 9:40 P.M.