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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - September 9, 1996 - CC (2)CITY OF AZUSA MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 9, 1996 - 6:30 P.M. 1 The City Council of the City of Azusa met in adjourned regular session at the above date and time in the Library Auditorium. Mayor Alexander called the meeting to order. Call to Order ROLL CALL Roll Call PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, MADRID, NARANJO, BEEBE, ALEXANDER ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ALSO PRESENT: Also Present City Administrator Garcia, Utilities Director Flsu, Finance Director Craig, Customer Service Manager Ali, Electric Division Manager Ramirez, Electric Engineer Langit, Manager Integrated Resources Tang, Conservation Officer Parks, Deputy City Clerk Toscano. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Pub Part Mr. Art Morales addressed Council expressing his opinion regarding Council A. Morales discussions in general. comments City Administrator Garcia advised Council that at the last workshop regarding Board City Admin and Commission interviews, there was still a need to fill on vacancy on the Planning comments re: Commission, Park & Recreation, and Architectural Barriers Commission. board vacancies Moved by Mayor Alexander, seconded by Councilmember Naranjo and carred by roll D. Flowers to call to appoint Don Flowers to the Planning Commission. Councilmember Hardison Planning Comm. and Councilmember Madrid dissenting. Moved by Mayor Alexander, seconded by Councilmember Hardison and carried by D. Santellan to roll call to appoint David Santellan to the Park and Recreation Commission. Park & Rec Councilmember Beebe dissenting. Commission It was consensus of Councilmember to send letter to unsuccessful candidates advising Letters to that a vacancy exists on the Architectural Barriers Commission, to post notices, and unsuccessful place a notice on cable television. Further, it was consensus of Councilmembers to applicants ' send congratulatory letters to newly appointed members and advise them that formal action by resolution will take place at the meeting of October 7, 1996. & newly appoint. Aller additional discussion, it was moved by Councilmember Naranjo, seconded by Appoint R. Fraijo Mayor Alexander and failed by roll call to appoint Rene Fraijo to the vacant position to ABC (failed) on the Architectural Barriers Commission. Motion failed, Councilmembers Hardison, Madrid and Beebe dissenting. Utilities Director Hsu and Manager Integrated Resources Tang addressed Council detailing the California Electric Utility Industry Restructuring and Strategic Planning for the City of Azusa. They explained provisions of A131890, and Electrical Restructuring for publicly owned Utilities. The discussion between Councilmembers and staff also included: wholesale competition, retail competition, time frame for the implementation of retail direct access, investor owned utilities strategy, Azusa's overall strategy and what it must address, Azusa's strategy to pay off generation debts, key measures of the proposed plan, proposed action items and provided comparison ' of Edison's average retail rate under restructuring vs. Azusa's average retail rate under restructuring scenario 5. It was consensus of Councilmembers to adjourn. TIME OF ADJOURNMENT: 8:53 P.M. DEPUTY CITY CLERK ' NEXT RESOLUTION NO.96-C124. NEXT ORDINANCE, NO. 96-08. 09/09/96 PAGE TWO Workshop on California Electric Utility Industry Restruc- turing and Strategic Planning for City of Azusa. Adjourn