7/24/1989MINUTES OF A
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ROLLING HILLS, CALIFORNIA
July 24, 1989
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rolling
Hills was called to order at 7:36 p.m., in the Council Chamber at the
Administration Building/City Hall, 2 Portuguese Bend Road, Rolling
Hills, California, by Mayor Leeuwenburgh on Monday, July 24, 1989.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Councilwoman Murdock, Councilman Pernell,
Councilwoman Swanson, Mayor Leeuwenburgh
ABSENT: Councilman Heinsheimer (excused)
ALSO PRESENT: Terrence L. Belanger City Manager
Michael Jenkins City Attorney
Betty Volkert Deputy City Clerk
Ann Johnson Los Angeles Times
Frank Hill Resident
CONSENT CALENDAR
Councilwoman Swanson moved that the items on the Consent Calendar
be approved and accepted as presented. Councilman Pernell seconded
the motion, and it carried unanimously.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The minutes of a regular meeting of the City Council, held on
July 10, 1989, were approved as written.
PAYMENT OF BILLS
Demands Nos. 3851 through 3879, in the amount of $26,284.72, were
approved for payment from the General Fund.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT
The Financial Statement for the month of June, 1989, was accepted
as presented.
OLD BUSINESS
There were no matters of Old Business for the Council's
consideration.
NEW BUSINESS
There were no matters of New Business to be considered by the
Council.
MATTERS FROM MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CONFERENCE BY CENTER FOR INNOVATIVE DIPLOMACY
Councilman Pernell reported that he attended a conference last
Friday and Saturday, July 21 and 22, sponsored by the Center for
Innovative Diplomacy regarding Stratospheric Protection Accord.
Councilman Pernell shared with the Council some of the information
presented at the conference.
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JOGGERS ON CREST ROAD
Mayor Leeuwenburgh reported that she has received more complaints
regarding the joggers along Crest Road, and the traffic hazards
created due to the joggers.
GENERAL PLAN COMMITTEE
Mayor Leeuwenburgh announced that she and the City Manager would
be meeting with the 15 member General Plan Committee later this week.
MATTERS FROM STAFF
REIMBURSEMENT OF COURT COSTS
Mr. Michael Jenkins, City Attorney, reported that the City had
received a check from the Lius reimbursing the City for the costs of a
writ of mandamus proceeding which had been filed by the Lius against
the City.
LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES CONFERENCE
The City Manager announced that the Annual League of California
Cities Conference will be held between October 22 - 25, in San
Francisco. Any Councilmembers interested in attending should notify
staff so that reservations can be made.
MEETING WITH FIRE CHIEF FREEMAN
The City Manager reminded the Council that a meeting with Fire
Chief Michael Freeman has been scheduled for Thursday, July 27, at
1:30 p.m. at the Palos Verdes Estates City Hall.
DRAFT FILMING ORDINANCE
The City Manager reported that the City Attorney has prepared a
draft of a filming ordinance for the Council's review and comment,
which will be placed on a future agenda. The City Attorney noted that
a revised version of the proposed ordinance, incorporating some
comments and suggestions from Councilman Pernell, will be forthcoming.
The Council decided to hold this matter on the agenda until their
second meeting in August.
SEWER ASSESSMENT DISTRICT
The City Manager reported that a petition has been received from
several homeowners on Johns Canyon and Chestnut requesting that a
sewer assessment district be formed. A staff report will be
forthcoming.
OPEN AGENDA
Mayor Leeuwenburgh invited comments from the audience on any
topic not listed on the agenda. No one wished to address the Council.
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
Mayor Leeuwenburgh. recessed the meeting at 7:56 p.m. for the
purpose of discussing pending litigation and personnel matters,in an
executive session.
MEETING RECONVENED
The meeting was reconvened at 9:18 p.m.
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ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Leeuwenburgh adjourned the meeting at 9:19 p.m.
City Clerk
APPROVED:
Mayor
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