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8/28/1995MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE T CITY OF R0110NMU5, CALIFORNIA AUGUST 28,1995 CALL TO ORDER A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rolling Hills was called to order by Mayor Pernell at 7:32 p.m., in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, 2 Portuguese Bend Road, Rolling Hills, California. ROLL CALL Councilmembers Present: Hill, Lay, and Mayor Pernell. Councilmembers Absent: Heinsheimer (Excused). Mayor Pro Tem Murdock (Excused). Others Present: Craig R. Nealis, City Manager. Larry Courtright, City Treasurer. Marilyn L. Kern, Deputy City Clerk. Captain Beth Dickinson, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Lomita Station. CONSENT CALENDAR Matters which may be acted upon by the City Council in a single motion. Any Councilmember may request removal of any item from the Consent Calendar causing it to be considered under Council Actions. a. Minutes - Regular Meeting of August 14, 1995. RECOMMENDATION: Approve as presented. b. Payment of Bills. RECOMMENDATION: Approve as presented. C. Financial Statement for the month of July, 1995. RECOMMENDATION: Approve as presented. d. Status report regarding Senate Bill No. 1073 (Costa), Senate Bill No. 936 (Campbell) and Senate Bill No. 11 (Ayala). RECOMMENDATION: Approve as presented. Councilmember Lay moved approval of the recommendations contained in the Consent Calendar. Councilmember Hill seconded the motion which carried unanimously. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS PRESENTATION OF A PLAQUE TO NANCY GANAHL IN APPRECIATION FOR HER SERVICE AS ASSISTANT BOOKKEEPER FROM 1990 THROUGH 1995. On behalf of the City Council, Mayor Pernell presented a plaque to Nancy Ganahl in appreciation of her five years of service as Assistant Bookkeeper for the City of Rolling Hills. PLANNING COMMISSION ITEMS None. TRAFFIC COMMISSION ITEMS CONTINUED CONSIDERATION RECOMMENDATION RELATIVE TO WRANGLER ROAD (MARIN). Minutes City Council Meeting August 28, 1995 -1- OF A TRAFFIC COMMISSION A NEW DRIVEWAY ACCESS AT 1 City Manager Nealis presented the staff report outlining the applicant's request and the concerns raised by the City Council relative to the new driveway access on Portuguese Bend Road with a Wrangler Road address. City Manager Nealis reported that he queried the Fire Department and Sheriff's Department, as the primary response units in the case of an emergency, and both entities indicated that since the driveway entrance is in such close proximity to Wrangler Road, that with proper signage, the 1 Wrangler Road address would be the best choice. Hearing no further discussion, Mayor Pernell called for a motion. Councilmember Hill moved that the City Council approve the Traffic Commission recommendation for a new driveway access on Portuguese Bend Road for 1 Wrangler Road with appropriate signage. Councilmember Lay seconded the motion which carried unanimously. PUBLIC HEARINGS None. OLD BUSINESS None. NEW BUSINESS CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST FROM THE LIBRARY GRAND REOPENING CELEBRATION COMMITTEE TO SUPPORT THE "CELEBRATE PENINSULA LIBRARIES WEEK" FROM SEPTEMBER 17 THROUGH 23. City Manager Nealis presented the staff report outlining the request from the Library Grand Reopening Celebration Committee. In response to Mayor Pernell, City Manager Nealis indicated that the request for a one time monetary donation of $250.00 is being requested to help offset the costs of the celebration. Councilmember Hill requested that this item be continued until it is known what action will be taken by other Peninsula Cities relative to this request. Councilmembers discussed the other requests made by the Committee and concurred that the City should publicize the activities of Celebrate Peninsula Libraries Week in the Citywide Newsletter. Hearing no further discussion and hearing no objection, Mayor Pernell continued consideration of a request from the Library Grand Reopening Celebration Committee for a one time donation of $250.00 to the next regularly scheduled meeting of the City Council. Staff was directed to advertise the "Celebrate Peninsula Libraries Week" events in the Citywide Newsletter. OPEN AGENDA - APPROXIMATELY 8:00 P.M. - PUBLIC COMMENT WELCOME None. MATTERS FROM MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL • Councilmember Lay commented on the number of dog nuisance occurrence complaints received by the City recently and the collection of green waste. In response to Councilmember Lay's inquiry, City Manager Nealis reported that BFI will be submitting green waste volume calculations soon, however, he stated that he spoke to BFI Field Representative who indicated that the amount has been significantly reduced. MATTERS FROM STAFF CONSIDERATION OF ATTENDANCE AT THE 97TH ANNUAL LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES CONFERENCE. Minutes City Council Meeting August 28, 1995 -2- 1 1 1 Hearing no objection, Mayor Pernell authorized the City Manager's attendance at the 97th Annual League of California Cities Conference on October 22-24, 1995. • City Treasurer Larry Courtright.,! o.mme nt d on the new format for the monthly financial statements. Councilmenibers`' concurred that the new format was more user friendly. • Captain Beth Dickinson, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Lomita Station, reported that the Station is not expecting any reduction in the level of service being provided due to the County budget crisis. MATTERS FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY None. ADTOURNMENT Hearing no further business before the City Council, Mayor Pernell adjourned the meeting at 7:50 p.m. to the next regularly scheduled meeting of the City Council to be held on Monday, September 11, 1995, in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, 2 Portuguese Bend Road, Rolling Hills, California. Approved, GodTrey Mayor Minutes City Council Meeting August 28, 1995 -3- Respectfully submitted, �Y�� ��-ic-r1 � • P� ..e1vvJ Marilyn L. kern Deputy City Clerk