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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Min 1996-05-21 5-20-96 I 5-21-96 considerable savings if for no other reason the fact that one communication center is being operated rather than three, the administrative costs are shared three ways rather than one, that being one of the conclusions of the 1993 study., The city Manager again noted that the concept of consolidated I dispatch was reinitiated just a couple of months ago, the next step will be to formalize the commitment of the cities to the 800 MHz program, the County will then be notified to design the system for one rather than three systems, the Joint Powers Agreement will require Council consideration once it' is finalized, as well as finalization of staffing, etc. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS There were no Oral Communications. ADJOURNMENT It was the order of the Chair, with consent of the Council, to adjourn the meeting until Tuesday, May 21st at 7:00 p..m. By unanimous consent, the meeting was adjourned at 7:20 p.m. the Approved: I Attest: Seal Beach, California May 21, 1996 The city Council of the City of Seal Beach met in regular adjourned session at 7:06 p.m. with Mayor Hastings calling the meeting to order with the Salute to the Flag. ROLL CALL Present: Mayor Hastings Councilmembers Brown, Forsythe, Laszlo Absent: Councilmember Fulton Brown moved, second by Hastings, to excuse the absence of Councilman Fulton from this meeting. I AYES: NOES: ABSENT : Brown, Forsythe, Hastings, Laszlo None Fulton Motion carried Also present: Mr. Till, city Manager Mr. Barrow, City Attorney Mrs. Yeo, City Clerk . . . . ~, : . .' .- . I I ;1 5-21-96 APPROVAL OF. AGENDA Brown moved, second by Forsythe, to approve the order of the aqenda as presented. AYES: NOES: ABSENT : Brown, None Fulton Forsythe, Hastinqs, Laszlo Motion carried OATHS OF OFFICE CITY CLERK The city Attorney administered the Oath of Office to Joanne Yeo, City Clerk, for the full term of four years. COUNCILMEMBER - DISTRICT TWO The city Clerk administered the Oath of Office to Mr. Georqe E. Brown, duly elected Member of the City Council representinq Councilmanic District Two for the full term of four years. Councilman Brown assumed his Council chair. COUNCILMEMBER - DISTRICT FOUR The city Clerk administered the Oath of Office to Mrs. Patricia E. Campbell, duly elected Member of the City Council representinq Councilmanic District Four for the full term of four years. Mayor Hastinqs presented Mr. Laszlo with a Seal Beach tile plaque commemoratinq his past eiqht years as a Member of the City Council as well as an album containinq conqratulatory communications from other Oranqe county cities. Mr. Laszlo aqain expressed appreciation to the residents of Colleqe Park East for havinq elected him to the Council, Seal Beach residents for their support throuqhout the years, his wife and family for havinq allowed him the time to serve on the Council, and concluded that the experience had been fun. Members of the Council bid Mr. Laszlo appreciation and warm wishes. Councilmember Campbell assumed her Council chair. COUNCIL REORGANIZATION SELECTION OF MAYOR Mayor Hastinqs nominated Councilmember Forsythe for the position of Mayor, and moved that nominations be closed. Councilmember Campbell seconded the motion. AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Brown, Forsythe, Hastinqs, Laszlo None Fulton Motion carried Mrs. Forsythe was declared Mayor for 1996/1997. Prior to relinquishinq her position presented a bouquet of roses to the of appreciation for her assistance. with qratitude. Mayor Forsythe accepted the qavel from Mrs. Hastinqs. as Mayor, Mayor Hastinqs city Clerk as an expression The city Clerk accepted SELECTION OF MAYOR PRO TEM Mayor Forsythe nominated Councilmember and moved that nominations be closed. seconded the motion. Hastinqs as Mayor ProTem, Councilmember Campbell AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Brown, Forsythe, Hastinqs, Laszlo None Fulton Motion carried 5-21-96 / 5-28-96 Mrs. Hastings was declared Mayor ProTem for 1996/97. PROCLAMATION Mayor Forsythe proclaimed May 27, 1996 as "U. S. Submarine Veterans, W. W. II Day." The proclamation was read. in full by the husband of Councilmember Campbell, Lt. Col. Donald Campbell, Retired. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Mayor Forsythe presented a 'Seal Beach gavel plaque to Councilmember Hastings for her services to the community as Mayor for 1995/96. She noted the numerous meetings and obligations that go with the position, also called attention to the fact that Councilmember Hastings most certainly met one of her goals this past year with the construction and now operational community Safety Building. Councilmember Hastings accepted the plaque with appreciation. Councilmember Hastings mentioned the open house taking place this evening at the new Mitchell Plaza, suggested that the citizens take a few minutes sometime soon to go through this wonderful new addition to Seal Beach, and wished the owner, Mr. Dick MitChell, best wishes. There being no further comments, Mayor Forsythe declared Oral Communications closed. ADJOURNMENT It was the order of the Chair, with consent of the council, to adjourn the meeting until Tuesday, May 28th at 6:30 p.m. to meeting in Closed Session. By unanimous consent, the meeting was adjourned at 7:29 p.m. Approved: _ ~~... .~~!.L., Attest: Seal Beach, California May 28, 1996 I I The regular adjourned City Council session scheduled for 6:30 p.m. this date was cancelled due to the lack of Closed Session I items requiring discussion. . ..