SPECIAL PRESENTATION Councilman Brandt presented
<br />POLICE FACILITY COMMITTEE Certificates of Apprecia-
<br />CERTIFICATES OF APPRECIATION tion to members of the
<br /> Citizens Advisory Committee
<br />for the Selection of a Site for a New Police Facility. Members
<br />present to receive their certificates were: Eugene M. Flores,
<br />Rodger Ramseyer, Richard Pino, Robert Butcher, R. T. McLean,
<br />Richard C. Grace. Councilman Brandt and Lt. James Davis of the
<br />Police Department thanked the Committee for their many hours of
<br />hard work in serving the City. The Clerk was instructed to mail
<br />the Certificates prepared for Harold Gosse, Fred Siffermann,
<br />John M. Coil, Ted Jessee, Zika Djokovich, Rudy Francis, Antonio
<br />S. Moran and Phillip D. Eaton, who were not present at the meet-
<br />ing. CA 73 B
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<br />REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL On the motion of Council-
<br />HUMAN SERVICES NEEDS man Yamamoto, seconded
<br />ASSESSMENT PROJECT - APPROVED by Councilman Ward, carried
<br /> 5:2, with Councilman Ortiz
<br />and Mayor Evans dissenting, authorization was given to solicit
<br />Requests for Proposal from qualified firms to provide the City
<br />with a Human Services Needs Assessment. The report dated
<br />September 25, 1978, prepared by Peter A. Grams, Community Rela-
<br />tions Director, stated that the Assessment is required in order
<br />to develop a Social Element outline for the General Plan. Mr.
<br />Grams' report also lists the major points outlined in the proposal.
<br />This matter was held over from the afternoon Agenda. CA 78.31
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<br />HIRING FREEZE EXEMPTION REQUEST Three permanent Police
<br />POLICE OFFICER POSITIONS Officer positions were
<br />THREE AUTHORIZED exempted from the hiring
<br /> freeze and immediate
<br />hiring authorized on the motion of Councilman Ward, seconded by
<br />Councilman Bricken, carried 4:3, with Councilmen Yamamoto and
<br />Ortiz, and Mayor Evans dissenting. The adopted motion followed
<br />a motion by Councilman Brandt, seconded by Councilman Garthe to
<br />exempt the requested five Police Officer positions from the hir-
<br />ing freeze, which failed on a 3:4 vote, with Councilmen Ward,
<br />Ortiz, Bricken and Yamamoto dissenting. This matter was carried
<br />over from the afternoon Agenda. CA 50
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<br />PUBLIC HEARING - APPEAL NO. 394 Mayor Evans announced
<br />VA 78-41 938 N. GRAND that the public hearing
<br />APPEAL DENIED to consider the Negative
<br /> Declaration and Appeal
<br />No. 394 of the Planning Commission denial of Variance Applica-
<br />tion No. 78-41, to allow outdoor display and storage of camper
<br />tops for sale in the C5 District at 938 N. Grand Avenue, was held
<br />on October 2, 1978, and closed; that action of the City Council
<br />had been continued to October 16, 1978 to allow Councilman Garthe
<br />and Mayor Evans, who were absent at the hearing, to listen to
<br />the tape recording of the proceedings, review the Staff report,
<br />and be prepared to vote on the matter.
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<br />The motion made by Councilman Ortiz, seconded by Councilman Brandt,
<br />to receive and file the Negative Declaration and direct the City
<br />Attorney to prepare a resolution granting Appeal No. 394, approving
<br />Variance Application 78-41, and overruling the decision of the
<br />Planning Commission, and providing for a one-year review by Coun-
<br />cil, failed on a 3:4 vote, with Councilmen Ward, Garthe, Bricken,
<br />and Mayor Evans dissenting. CA 13.3
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<br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 438 OCTOBER 16, 1978
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