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CITY COUNCIL CITY OF LA QUINTA
An adjourned regular meeting held at
the La Quinta City Hall, 78-105 Calle
Estado, La Quinta, California.
January 4, 1983 7:30 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER
A. The flag salute was led by Stanley Sniff.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Council Members Allen, Baier, Cox, Henderson and Mayor
Wolff.
Absent: None.
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
The Mayor indicated that this time was set aside for citizens to
address the City Council on matters relating to City business.
A. Audrey Ostrowsky, 77-400 Calle Sinaloa, expressed concern
regarding the need for open discussion of various City issues,
including water, sewer, dogs and trash problems.
B. John Ryan, 51-700 Eisenhower Drive, President of the La Quinta
Property Owners Association, commended the City Council on the
passage of Ordinance No. 19, relating to mandatory trash pick-up.
Mr. Ryan suggested the Council study this matter further and
arrange to have payment for trash service linked to either
property tax bills or water bills.
C. Steve Simonsen, 54-665 Avenida Ramirez, addressed the Council
and requested their support of an ordinance which would ban
removal of oleanders in the right-of-way between Eisenhower
Drive and the property line. Mr. Simonsen was representing
the La Quinta Property Owners Association.
D. Stanley Sniff, 52-150 Avenida Madero, expressed concern regarding
City personnel policies relating to employment standards.
4. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
A. A communication was received from Mayor Romeo S. Puluqui,
City of Palm Desert, regarding the Desert Sands Unified School
District?s application for funds relative to the development of
a high school, and urging support for a similar resolution.
Mayor Wolff indicated that it was the consensus of the Council
that it would be inappropriate to take an official position on
this request.
5. COMMENT BY COUNCIL MEMBERS
A. Mayor Wolff reported on a meeting held today regarding crime
and vandalism involving small businesses in La Quinta.
The Mayor also discussed a Public Utilities Commission hearing
an a rate increase application for Southern California Water
Company to be held February 8, 1983, at the La Quinta Hotel.
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6. HEARINGS
7. CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by Council Member Allen, seconded by Council Member Cox, to
approve the Consent Calendar. Unanimously adopted.
1. The Minutes of the adjourned regular meeting of December 21, 1982,
were approved as submitted.
2. RESOLUTION NO. 83-1. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA,
APPROVING DEMANDS.
8. BUSINESS SESSION
A. The City Manager read the title of a proposed Ordinance, as
follows:
ORDINANCE NO. 23. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA,
DETERMINING, PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 36503.5, THAT
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS IN THE CITY SHALL BE HELD ON THE SAME
DAY AS STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTIONS.
Moved by Council Member Cox, seconded by Council Member Baier,
to waive further reading and adopt the proposed Ordinance.
Roll Call Vote:
AYES: Council Members Allen, Baier, Cox, Henderson and Mayor
Wolff.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
B. The City Manager presented a report regarding a proposed
Resolution, explained the necessity for temporary No-Parking
zones during the Bob Hope Classic, and recommended approval
of the proposed Resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. 83-2. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA,
ESTABLISHING CERTAIN TEMPORARY NO-PARKING ZONES ON EISENHOWER
DRIVE, WASHINGTON STREET AND AVENUE 50 DURING A SPECIAL EVENT
TO BE HELD JANUARY 19, 1983, THROUGH JANUARY 23, 1983, INCLUSIVE.
Moved by Council Member Baier, seconded by Council Member Allen,
to adopt Resolution No. 83-2. Unanimously adopted.
C. The Mayor instructed the City Manager to proceed with further
discussion with Steve Simonsen regarding an ordinance to
ban removal of oleanders on Eisenhower Drive.
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9. ADJOURNMENT
Moved by Council Member Cox, seconded by Council Member Henderson,
to adjourn. Unanimously adopted.
The regular adjourned meeting of the City Council of the City of
La Quinta, California, was adjourned at 7:51 pm., on Tuesday,
January 4, 1983, at the La Quinta City Hall, 78-105 Calle Estado,
La Quinta, California.
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