Read the Chimes online at www.chimesnews.net Thursday, February 19, 2015 Avenal’s Local News Volume 19 Number 50 Summary of February 12, City Council meeting The Avenal City Council/Successor Agency/Housing Authority met at a joint meeting on Thursday, February 12, 2015 in the Avenal Theater. The meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m. followed by the pledge of allegiance led by Mayor Casida. Government Code Section 54952.3: The members of the City Council, Successor Agency and Housing Authority are entitled to receive a total of $150.00 each as a result of convening a meeting as the City Council, Successor Agency and Housing Authority and, unless declined, each member will receive $150.00 (maximum aggregate of $300.00 per month per member) as a result of convening a meeting as the City Council, Successor Agency and Housing Authority. All items listed under the consent calendar are considered to be routine and enacted by one motion: (Action) • City of Av e n a l / S u c c e s s o r Agency/Housing Authority–Approval of Minutes for January 22, 2015: • City Warrants and Financial Statement for January: Approved as recomended by councilman Ovalle and Preciado. Mayor and Council Member/Successor Agency/Housing Authority member reports/items for consideration: Assistant Chief Stivers introduced New Intern Maria Campos. • Consider Scheduling a Town Hall Meeting with Suggested Topics: (Discussion/Action). Town Hall Meeting: March 5, 2015 – 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Approved as recommended by council members Ovalle and Woolley. No public comments were offered. Activity reports/special presentations and committee reports. • Activity Reports: P u b l i c Wo r k s / B u i l d i n g / C o d e Enforcement/Animal Control Departments Activity Report: Rob Williams, Public Works Director; C o m m u n i t y Development/Planning Activity Report: Fernando S a n t i l l a n , Community/Economic Development Director. Reports were given S p e c i a l Presentations/Requests: • Responsible Athletes Program Annual Report 2014: Enrique Jimenez. • Fire Department Annual Report 2014: Matt Sansilippo, Captain – Stations 12, Kings County Fire Department. Reports were given There were no public hearings. Old Business: • Consider Extending Local Emergency Declared on February 27, 2014: Approved as recommended by council members Woolley and Preciado. New Business: • Consider Management Plan (PSM) for Chlorine System: Ronald Brumley, Utilities Supervisor RESOLUTION NO. 2015-04: Approved as recommended by council members Preciado and Ovalle. • Compliance Order: Violation of the Stage 2 Disinfection Byproduct Rule (TTHM): Ronald Brumley, Utilities Supervisor (Information). Report was given • Consider Addendum to Agreement No. 1167 Between the City of Avenal and the CrisCom Company to Extended Services: Rusty Stivers, Assistant Chief of Police. RESOLUTION NO. 201505: Approved as recommended by council members Ovalle and Preciado. • Consider Upgrade to City Hall Phone System with Carrier/Avaya: Esther Strong, Administrative Analyst. RESOLUTION NO. 201506: Approved as recommended by council members Gravelle and Woolley. • Consider Adopting ROPS for July 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015: Dawn Perkins, Administrative Analyst. RESOLUTION NO. 201507: Approved as recommended by council members Gravelle and Preciado. • Consider Resolution to Av enal’s Week end Weather Sunny, Highs in the mid 70’ s and lows in the low 40’ s. Friday Saturday Sunday Sponsored by: Approve/Adopt Long Range Property Management Plan: Esther Strong, Administrative Management Plan: RESOLUTION NO. 2015-08: Approved as recommended by council members Ovalle and Preciado. Closing Comments were given and Council went into Closed Session at 7:45 p.m. CLOSED SESSION: (City/Successor Agency/Housing Authority): • Pending Litigation: Government Code Section 54956.9 It is the intention of this governing body to meet in Closed Session concerning the following: Conference with Legal Counsel – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION (Government Code Section 54956.9(d). Initiation of Litigation (Government Code 54956.9(d) (4)). Number of potential cases is: 3. • Conference with Real Property Negotiator(s): Government Code Section 54956.8 It is the intent of this governing body to meet in Closed Session to confer with its real property negotiator(s) concerning the purchase, sale, exchange or lease of real property by or for this local agency as follows: Property Description: APN: 038-010-040; 038010-005; 038-010-030. Negotiator(s): City Manager and City Attorney. Party with whom negotiating: Legacy Development Properties LLC. Instructions to negotiator concerning: Price/Terms. Property Description: APN: 040-320-009. Continued on page 7 Community Events & Announcements New Website To help us all to be well informed, active participants in Education Planning to improve our Schools. edhelp4u.wix.com/our-schools Please Spread the Word Tell friends & neighbors, add to your Facebook page, Tweet, and Phone Thank you! RSUSD Board of Trustee Regular Meeting February 19, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. District Board/Staff Development Room 205 N. Park Ave. Avenal PUMA meeting Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. at 221 E. Kings St., Avenal Everyone is welcome to attend. Food Distribution Distribucion de Comida Friday, February 20, 2015, Friday, March 20, 2015 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Avenal Adult School, 205 Park Ave., Avenal Drought Relief Boxes Sunny High: 75° Low: 44° Sunny High: 74° Low: 42° Sunny High: 70° Low: 42° Landfill open: Mon. - Fri. 5 a.m.-3 p.m. Sat. 6 a.m. - 11 a.m. 559-386-5844 to be distributed on February 27, 2015 8:00 a.m. at the Avenal Adult School email announcements to avenalchimes@sbcglobal.net
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