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ORAL COMMUNICATION City Manager Bruce FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION Spragg announced that GRAND AWARD the City of Santa Aha on April 21, 1976 received the National Fire Protection Association Grand Award for excellence in fire prevention activities; that this is the first time that a city has received the award a second time; that this is a National award in which every city in the United States is eligible for considera- tion. Councilman Yamamoto expressed the hope that this award would be well publicized. CA 73A ORAL COMMUNICATION A vacancy on the APPOINTMENT - PERSONNEL BOARD Personnel Boarg ~O MU~OZ created by the resigna- tion of Gilbert Segovia was filled by the appointment of Fred Munoz, on the motion of Councilman Yamamoto, seconded by Councilman Ortiz, and carried (7:0) unanimously. Councilman Bricken expressed his personal pleasure in the way the new system for appointments has worked. Mr. Munoz' term of office will expire CA 50.8 June 50, 1979. CA 80.9 ORAL COMMUNICATION Councilman Bricken asked HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION STATUS that Council consider REFERRED making the Human Rela- tions Commission a body more like the rest of the Commissions, constituted o£ seven members with specific directions and goals, so that it could be more effective. Due to some recent expressions of dis- satisfaction with a iS-member commission; and.following a short discussion of the optimum size of the Human Relations Commission, Staff was directed to prepare an analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of a IS-member, a 12-member and a ?-member Commission, including methods of insuring geo- graphical representation, functions and goals and staffing needs for the Commission, on the motion of Councilman Bricken, seconded by Councilman Evans, and carried [?:0) unanimously. CA 131.1 EXECUTIVE SESSION . At 4:05 P.M. Council RECESS recessed for an Executive Session to ~ discuss pending and proposed litigation. The meeting reconvened at 5:10 P.M. with all Councilmen present, and was immediately recessed for dinner at the Ancient Mariner. INVOCATION Council reconvened PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE in the City Council Chamber at 7:30 P.M., with all members present except Councilman David Brandt. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was led by Girl Scout Troop #1737, Mrs. Loretta Callopy, Troop Leader, followed by the Invoca- tion.given by the Reverend Monsignor John G. Campbell, Saint Anne',s Roman Catholic Church. CA 9.10 CA 80.17 PUBLIC HEARING - ORDINANCE NS~1505 Mayor. Garthe announced PAWNBROKERS, 2ND HAND_DEALERS & that~this was the time AUCTIONEERS - FIRST READING and place for the public hearing continued from May 3, on proposed Ordinance NS-130S, revising Municipal Code Sections regulating pawnbrokers, secondhand dealers and auctioneers. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 195 MAY 17, 1976