Councilman Mori stated his concern regarding the extra cost to the tax dollar
<br /> for this project but added the increased benefits may well be worth the extra 10¢.
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<br /> Councilman Herlihy expressed his concern regarding an equitable way that the
<br /> rate increase could be distributed over the twenty year bond period.
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<br /> Mayor Pearlson stated that since assurances were made by Zone 7 that increased
<br /> costs would not be borne by the residents, that this matter should be taken back
<br /> to election, He further stated his concern that Project No. 2 was the best solu-
<br /> tion.
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<br /> It was moved by Councilman Mori, and seconded by Councilman Herlihy, that Reso-
<br /> lution No. 73-128, reaffirming the City Council's support of Project No. 2, and
<br /> expressing concern regarding the affect of an increase in the water rates on current
<br /> users and the equity of charges over the twenty year bond period, be adopted.
<br /> The roll call. vote was as follows:
<br /> AYES: Councilmen Herlihy, Kinney, and Mori
<br /> NOES: None
<br /> ABSENT: Councilman Reid
<br /> ABSTAINED:Mayor Pearson
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<br /> SPECIAL REPORTS
<br /> Report~ Re: ACtion of the .Study Sessi0.n related to Park Priorities
<br /> It was moved by Councilman Mori, and seconded by Councilman Herlihy, directing
<br /> the staff to prepare a draft resolution of expenditures, a proposed timetable re-
<br /> garding parks, and a priorities list as established by the Park and Recreation
<br /> Commission.
<br /> The roll call vote was as follows:
<br />AYES: Councilmen Herlihy, Kinney, Mori, and Mayor Pearson
<br />NOES: None
<br />ABSENT: Councilman Reid
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<br />REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS ,
<br /> There were no reports of Boards ~nd Commissions presented at this meeting.
<br />
<br />REPORTS OF THE CITY MANAGER
<br />Report, Re: Status of Revenue Sharin~
<br /> Mr. Walker presented the staff report regarding this matter, stating that the
<br />City has received to date 8196,414.00 in Federal Revenue Sharing Funds, and the
<br />Department. of the Treasury estimates that the City will received $152,088.00 dur-
<br />ing Fiscal Year 1973-74, therefore, a total of $348,502.00 will be available by
<br />June 30, 1974. Mr. Walker stated that the Council has planned to use $73,030.00
<br />for Capital Improvements related to parks and recreation and that employment of
<br />youth during the summer is to utilize about $25,000.00 of the Revenue Sharing
<br />Funds, therefore the Council has not designated how $250,472.00 is to be used.
<br />
<br /> Mr. Walker stated that an Actual Use Report must be filed by September 1, 1973,
<br />stating how the City has utilized the $159,899.00 received prior to June 30, 1973,
<br />and added that since there has been no actual expenditure of these funds, that
<br />$3,280.00 in interest has accrued. He further stated a Planned Use Report must
<br />be filed by September 14, 1973, stating how the City plans to use $152,088.00 to
<br />be received during 1973-74.
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<br /> The City Council requested a list of projects, by priority, be submitted to
<br />them for review and recommendation.
<br />
<br />Approval of P.E.R.S. Amendment
<br /> Mr. Edgar stated that recent changes in the Retirement System permitted cer-
<br />tain female Police Department employees to elect to be included as Safety Members
<br />for retirement purposes, and recommended approval of this amendment.
<br />
<br /> It was moved by Councilman Mori, and seconded by Councilman Kinney, that
<br />Resolution No. 73-129, a resolution of intention to approve an amendment to
<br />contract between the Board of Administration of the Public Employeest Retirement
<br />System and certain female Police Department employees of the City of Pleasanton,
<br />be adopted~
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