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ADJOB~tNED REGULAR MEETING <br /> OF Tw~ CIT~ C0~N~IL OF <br />CITY OF ~ANTA AHA, CALIFOP~IA <br /> <br />The meeting was convened at 7:30 P.M. in the Mayor's Office of City Hall, 217 <br />North Main Street, Order of Adjournment having been posted with evidence on <br />file in' the office of the Clerk of the Council. Councilmen present were: <br />Walter Brooks, James E. Carlson, Lorin Griset, J. Ogden Markel, Thomas W. <br />Thurman and Tom McMichael. Wade Herrin was absent. Also present Were City <br />Manager Carl J. Thorntom, Clerk of the Council Doris M. Brown, representatives <br />of the Press and others. <br /> <br />1968-1969 B~DGET Council continued discussion of the <br /> Proposed Budget for fiscal year 1968- <br /> 1969; heard the Mmmager give a compar- <br />ative analysis of the Planning C~mmission's Proposed Capital Improvement Plan <br />with the Budget as presented by the Manager; and discussed potential revenue <br />sources. <br /> <br />A number of items that had been excluded from the Proposed Bu,_get were <br />discussed totaling approxfmately $235,000. It was indicated by the Manager <br />that additional revenue to cover such items could be obtained from the following: <br />$100,000 from 1967-1968 carryover; $60,000 by reducing the tax rate only 1~; <br />$30,000, increased water rates; $10,000, anticipated return through Police <br />Office~s Training Program participation; and $35,000, increase refuse collecti~ <br />rates 10~ a month. <br /> <br />The following motions were made to place or replace items into the Budget <br />Document prior to the public hearing. Councilman Markel indicated he w~mld <br />refraiu from voting on any of the motions at this time. <br /> <br />ST~.'~n' MAINTENANCE ~' ~ On motion of Councilman Brooks, seconded <br /> by Councilman Griset and carried, Council <br /> directed-S85,000 be p~aeed-in- Fund 11-551 <br />and $15,000 be placed in Fund 11-552 for street maintenance. <br /> <br />PUBLIC BETATIONS ~ ~% It was moved by Councilma~ Brooks, seconded <br /> by Counci~man Carlson and carried, that <br /> $25,000 be placed in the Budget as an <br />expenditure for I~A~lic Relations and the Manager was instructed to prepare an <br />activity description and account number. <br /> <br />MEDIAN PLANTING <br /> <br />0~ motion of Councilman Brooks, seconded <br />by Councilman Griset amd carried, $20,000 <br />was added to Fund 51-286 for center strip planting. <br /> <br />cI~ co~c ~L <br /> <br />July 9, 1968 <br /> <br /> <br />