5/28/1991MINUTES OF A
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF.ROLLING HILLS, CALIFORNIA
MAY 281 1991
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rolling
Hills was called to order by Mayor Pernell at 7:30 PM on Tuesday,
May 28, 1991 in the City Council Chambers at the City
Hall/Administration Building, 2 Portuguese Bend Road, Rolling
Hills, California.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Councilmembers Heinsheimer, Leeuwenburgh, Murdock,
Mayor Pro Tem Swanson and Mayor Pernell
ABSENT: None
ALSO PRESENT: Craig Nealis City Manager
L. D. Courtwright City Treasurer
Lola Ungar Principal Planner
Wendy Selogie Minute Secretary
CONSENT CALENDAR
Mayor Pro Tem Swanson moved approval of the Consent Calen-
dar, Councilwoman Murdock seconded and the motion passed without
objection.
a. Approval of Minutes -
Adjourned Regular Meeting of May 9, 1991
Adjourned Regular Meeting of May 10, 1991
Adjourned Regular Meeting of May 11, 1991
Regular Meeting of May 13, 1991
b. Payment of Bills - Demands Number 5468 through 5499 dated
May 28, 1991 in the amount of $31,649.61 were approved for
payment from the General Fund.
C. Financial Statement for the Month of April, 1991
d. Review of City Landscaping Services
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e. Notice to Customers of Rate Change Request -
Southern California Gas Co.
f. Notice of Rate Change Request -
Southern California Edison
g. Correspondence from Browning-Ferris Industries
Regarding Spring Clean -Up
NEW BUSINESS
a. RESOLUTION NO. 641: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ROLLING HILLS SUPPORTING ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 2111,
ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 2112 AND ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 2113 WHICH
ENCOURAGE THE MARKETING, FUNDING AND USE OF DESALINATION
FACILITIES IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
Councilwoman Leeuwenburgh moved approval of Resolution No.
641. The motion was seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Swanson and passed
without objection.
MATTERS FROM MEMBERS OF CITY COUNCIL
a. WATER ISSUES
Councilwoman Leeuwenburgh reported on desalination discus-
sions at a recent West Basin Water Association meeting. Council
asked that staff send a letter in favor of desalination to the
West Basin, the Central Basin and the Southern California Edison
Company.
Councilwoman Murdock requested that staff research whether
the County of Los Angeles has approved the use of gray water for
landscape irrigation.
b. SEWER LINES
Mayor Pernell noted the Community Association's interest in
hooking into the sewer line in front of City Hall. He suggested
that the City consider doing so at the same time. Councilman
Heinsheimer requested that staff study the benefits of setting up
a sewer line assessment district for City property.
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C. TELEPHONE CABLES
Mayor Pro Tem Swanson stressed the need to mitigate the un-
sightly appearance of telephone cables, particularly in the
Eastfield and Chesterfield areas. Council having agreed, Mayor
Pernell asked that staff write a letter to the Telephone Company
inviting them to discuss this matter at the June 10, 1991 City
Council meeting.
MATTERS FROM STAFF
a. DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
City Manager Nealis noted the upcoming meeting of the newly
reactivated Disaster Preparedness Committee, to be held at
7:00 PM on Monday, July 1, 1991.
b. HARDSCAPE PLAN SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING
City Manager Nealis advised subcommittee members of tenta-
tive dates for a joint meeting with the City of Rolling Hills Es-
tates to examine the Hardscape Plan. Mayor Pro Tem Swanson and
Mayor Pernell related their intent to notify staff of preferable
dates.
CLOSED SESSION
At 7:55 PM the meeting was adjourned to a closed session.
ADJOURNMENT
At 9:14 PM the meeting reconvened and was adjourned at 9:15
PM to 7:30 PM on Monday, June 10, 1991.
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