HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-01-21 Municipal Operations Committee MinutesHmicipal Operations; Committee
January, 21, 1992
Minutes
City Councilors Present: Committee Chen Uri Story, Members Dare earl• .bNn
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City Staff Pleeentt Gkstd Barrett, Erik Stmpfel, robert Farrar, Mary-
lYaiela, Lt. Don Winelw
Others Paeseat, Four cftfzmm, one member of the pxese
Committee Chair Smcy, opened the meeting at 4nM p.m.
1. Sectrd Street - PerMmo pr000mU
R ii Lae bean tablas from the January ], 1992 heating to allow for
ratification of eeidarcn m Sa:od Street conmamrrnxJ the proposal to
limit perking to two -hums on the Y side of H street eM t apex
uNiadted time parking on the opposite side of the street.
Mrs. Elizabeth Whitetcuse spolm to the Committee regarding ter coraemm
about the degarrvs situation that presently exists. Mex primary ccvoerns
were that the umber of cars parking around the Yf precluded tt use of
tle side is and that the metal ccatlition of the sidexalkm were rough.
21e city Manager iadinated that M iicvld have public wwim clack iJe
cmrlition of the sidasllts and w furrier Aiscuss with tt YMCA any
damage to the sac w that they may have caused duriug their
constructinn/ranterataca.
A property owner M FSgd SCR6t, Mr. Emrr ar prom000mj a petition
stetvg that there stwld be no parking all on eider side of the
Street traces tale Street Was made omo way.
Lt. Wirmlow of tt Police Department xaviewwai for the Committee the
terefits and limitatime of making the Street a"a�ay versus twc+ sy.
Ant¢ furYlner discus6imn aM xa+iw, it iris moved, seromid a�
wi mark th voted s follow the rrxek e( si of tae polere rkinrtmeut
and mark the north ends of the sweet tsunt, stric ed. parking wheal
leaving the it for
side of rte street umittee etas. ghat will proceal
to ate munch for firs[ or: succi 0fu , Uapy re dated that this xonld
ap a first step, ad if ret mmrnse£ul, that would then. consider oUer
appawcMe.
kiting Solicitor Stumpfel prwidd n,,. T...mn for the
Comlttee. Effective 10-1-92, the FM chmgal rules/regulative ro9ateag
the xegrlat of cable tv rates. Accordingly, tM local cable conpay,
Cablevtaion, will now be m&Je t to rete +®?.nx: cn. Cablevision home
asksi for a Ruimkmp with the Council to discuss the isms o£ rate
Setting and tete ear=kinin ,.+. A critical issue is the poeitimn fun
which the rat eatblisivent process begins. Yee City has initially tmkan
the position that tae dis vsSimn sluuld start at t init team rate
that was in plata at The beginmLg of cable white to the city.
Cablevision mn[ads that the discussion should Regia at The present
emtabl isled rate. Gives: this appss rm£lict, the Maregei xecasmnded
that t P im City bs e¢h 1r m of
a conal apecielising in Ceble tv is m gain a Letter
mtlexetamimf of the rMe VDM g laxness before the City mkre a
cmmtlamrc m a Works op or m this process. 9n x�m:oerdatim win
�ly appx .
3. Imdim acre sem t
This itm�me tshIm m the paxtiae imWved had not had m opportmity
m Beet.
4. PmmeAente m Mmlcfml G>^°�'+t Aasial'enca Oxdverca
Mazy-Nuw Gielila beiefea me C ttce m taint Chazi9ee m tire S`rar
6[ah t �im with genCral assistan.. Nndi£icatiore Lave occurred in
arms imlmiw: de£izu of housetold, imam, eiplo}ment, pereltfes
fox' false i�oxmstim, wxtas' m�natim aM aasiata:c lerels.
TRie � cLanges w l serve m aetbnre the merman mount of asaiat
aVai3aLle m In 87n2 CaeFS ae lalCh a3 $200-250 [Yr laT1[L.
SM1a cLazacf irs Tlie rev CTan9es ercl lads of esaiatmire as orerous,
trat expleimd that tley were tM result of cnvpxasises xavctea the
Oeparme:K of 15eiun Sexvicm, Pire ltee Ie�l. aM Maire Mu:icipsl
Ji800Liat1011. 19E Cg1:plLCEe VOLLN Te IPL�T:mal LM OL1tIIWC2 CiNMlfe t0
the City 6�urci1.
4llth m fixctier busimss m moe before tle Camtttee, a intim uma mtle,
secrntlsd and aper +ed m sale of
city la M.