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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - September 12, 2005 - CCCITY OF AZUSA MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR ADJOURNED MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 — 6:00 P.M. The City Council of the City of Azusa met In adjourned session at the above date and time in the Azusa Light and Water Conference Room, 729 N. Azusa Ave. Call to Order Mayor Chagnon called the meeting to order. ROLL CALL Roll Call PRESENT: DIRECTORS: HARDISON, CARRILLO, ROCHA, HANKS, CHAGNON ABSENT: DIRECTORS: NONE Also Present ALSO PRESENT: City Manager Delach, Assistant City Manger Person, Economic and Community Development Director Hightower, Public Information Officer Quiroz, City Clerk Mendoza, Deputy City Cleric Toscano. Interviews were held for applicants received for the following City Boards and Commissions: Interviews for Architectural Barriers Cultural & Historical Preservation City Boards & Human Relations Library Commissions Planning Park and Recreation Monrovia Nursery Foundation Board Final appointments will be made at the meeting of September 19, 2005. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Pub Part Mr. Ryan Nevans addressed Council expressing concern regarding the dangers regarding the R. Nevans potential expansion of Vulcan Materials Company, i.e. PM 10 hazards. Comments Mr. Art Morales addressed Council expressing his concerns regarding the Vulcan Materials A. Morales Company and its rock quarry operations. Comments WORKSHOP ON FOOTHILL SHOPPING CENTER Workshop Foothill Shopping A workshop was held regarding the Foothill Shopping Center with representatives of Trachman Center Indevco and City View. Councilmembers considered a theater entertainment center as an option for the center as a market could not be persuaded to come there and requested that they be shown both options of moderate and fair income housing. it was consensus of Councilmembers to hold another meeting with neighbors in that area to find out what they would like to see at the center as well as to get their feedback regarding Fennimore Avenue. Moved by Councilmember Carrillo, seconded by Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison and unanimously Adjourn carried to adjourn. ' TIME ADJOURNMENT: 9:52 P.M. CLERK NEXT RESOLUTION NO. 05-C77. CITY OF AZUSA MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2005 - 6:30 P.M. The City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular session at the above date and time in the Azusa Auditorium. CLOSED SESSION Closed Sess The City Council recessed to Closed Session at 6:46 p.m. to discuss the following: Recess CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION (Gov. Code Sec. 54946 (a). Conf w/legal Case name: City of Pomona v. American Olean Tile Company, Inc., et al. Case number: Cnsl City of Superior Court of the State of California - Case No. KC 045354 (consolidated with KC 039134) Pomona REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATIONS (Gov. Code Sec. 54956.8) Real Prop Property Address: 100 Old San Gabriel Canyon Road, Azusa, (EI Encanto property) Negotiations Agency Negotiators: City Manager Delach and Assistant City Manager Person 100 Old San Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of payment Gabriel Canyon CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR (Gov. Sec. 54957.6) Conf w/Labor Agency Negotiators: City Manager Delach and Assistant City Manager Person Negotiators Organizations/Employee: ACEA, APMA, AMMA, CAPP, IBEW, LABORERS, EXECUTIVE REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATIONS (Gov. Code Sec. 54956.8) Real Pro Property Address: 901 East Alosta, Azusa Negotiations Agency Negotiators: City Manager Delach and Assistant City Manager Person 901 E. Alosta Negotiating Parties: Mr. Mark Dickerson APU Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of payment CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — ANTICIPATED LITIGATION AND WORKERS Anticipated Lit COMPENSATION CLAIM — DAVIS — (Gov. Sec. 54956.9 (b)) Wkrs Comp The City Council reconvened at 7:33 p.m. City Attorney Carvalho advised that there was not reportable action taken in Closed Session. Mayor Chagnon called the meeting to order and led in the Salute to the Flag. INVOCATION - was given by Pastor Jim Axtel of the Christbridge Church. ' ROLL CALL PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, CARRILLO, ROCHA, HANKS, CHAGNON ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ALSO PRESENT: City Attorney Carvalho, City Manager Delach, Assistant City Manager Person, City Treasurer Hamilton, Assistant Community Development Director Onaga, City Engineer Scott, Interim Chief of Police Garcia, Director of Utilities Hsu, Director of Recreation and Family Services Jacobs, Public Information Officer Quiroz, City Clerk Mendoza, Deputy City Clerk Toscano. Reconvened City Attorney Comments Call to Order Invocation Roll Call Also Present PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Public Part Ms. Lorraine Somes, Chairperson of the Azusa Golden Days Committee, addressed Council L. Somes inviting all to attend the 2005 Golden Days Events; she advised that the Grand Marshall is Chair Azusa Hollywood Hamilton, a morning D.J. for K -Earth. She noted that the Civic Grand Marshall is Golden Days Scott Taylor, a teacher and band director at Slauson School; Kathy Cooney and John Dangleis, Committee were named as honored citizens. She read the schedule of events for Azusa Golden Days week, October 2nd through October 9t" 2005. Mr. Gilbert Becerril addressed Council advising that he and Pastor Samuel Martinez of Christian G. Becerril Faith Center of the Valley will be traveling to take items to victims of Hurricane Katrina on Comments Sunday September 25, 2005; he requested donations to take to victims. 'Ms. Ginny Dada]an addressed Council advising that volunteers were certified by the Red Cross at G. Dadaian Azusa Pacific University this past week -end. She advised that 1500 people were certified and Comments will be available in any disaster; she stated that it was a great success. Mr. Jorge V. Rosales addressed Council announcing a change in meeting date re: Citizens J. Rosales United to Save Van Tassel Ridge to Thursday, October 13, 2005. He also advised of a Duarte Comments town hall meeting scheduled for this Wednesday, September 21, 2005, at 7:00 p.m.; AQMD will be discussing several issues. He then noted several items of concern on the agenda. Mr. Art Morales addressed Council with his concern regarding not enough Latinos on the Boards A. Morales and Commissions. He noted issues with the Azusa Drive In, the Conservancy, Route 66 and Comments APU scholarships. He stated that the downtown is underdeveloped and lastly praised Councilmembers Carrillo and Rocha for their efforts. Mr. Terry Kehrberg addressed Council expressing his concern regarding too much student T. Kehrberg housing at Azusa Pacific University stating that they are running it as a business. He also stated Comments that they are overwhelming the community with noise, traffic, and trash. He stated that It's a business and there are too many students in a residential area. Mr. Marcello Vavala addressed Council stating that the Azusa Pacific University Specific Plan is in M. Vavala violation of due process; that there was no notification to interested parties and requested that Comments the Environmental Impact Report be re -circulated for 30 days as required. 'Ms. Kell] Shapiro addressed Council regarding a Route 66 party that was recently held and spoke K. Shapiro about other cities that are celebrating Route 66. Her question was "why is Azusa fighting this, Comments the Drive —In Theater as an icon". She stated that she wants to save the marquee and screen, and wants to re -circulate the Environmental Impact Report for another 30 days in order for them to comment. Mr. Jay Platt of the Los Angeles Conservancy addressed Council stating that he is still trying to J. Platt find ways to save the Drive —In screen and marquee, that they have been working with Azusa Comments Pacific University and requested that the EIR not be certified tonight. He stated that he thinks that it will be in violation of the Environmental Quality Act. He asked that the EIR be re- circulated in order that they may comment. Mr. Art Ramirez and Ms. Peggy Martinez addressed Council stating that a committee was A. Ramirez formed entitled: Preserve the Azusa "A" Committee, and they are the people who etched the "A" & P. Martinez on the mountain side above Azusa. They provided details of their plight and with the help of Comments community members were able to accomplish their goal. They provide a brief history of the A, Azusa "A" which began in 1958, sponsored by the Key Club and Letterman's Club; the tradition was 33 years old and in 1991, that tradition came to a halt when there was an accident and due to liabilities, the project was stopped. Mr. Stewart Tuttle representing the EI Encanto property addressed Council detailing a transaction S. Tuttle which they have had with the City regarding the property; he talked about loss of revenues while EI Encanto 'they are not using the property. He requested that the City provide the status of what is Property happening with the proposed agreement, etc. Ms. Ruth Ann Griffin announced the Library Book Sale, Saturday, September 24th, from 10 — 3 R. Griffin p.m. and advised that they will be selling coffee and cookies. She advised that Friends of the Comments Library can enter at 9 a.m., and that books cost $3.00 a bag. She then expressed her opinion regarding the Drive — In Theater stating that she would like to see it gone and questioned why representatives of Los Angeles can come to Azusa and tell them what to do. She expressed her opinion in favor of the Azusa Pacific University plan. 09/19/05 PAGE TWO REPORTS, UPDATES COUNCIL BUSINESS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS -STAFF Rpts/Updates City Manager Delach announced that local teacher and resident Madeline Elias, is in need of a City Mgr bone marrow and that on Sunday, at Saint Frances of Rome Church from 8:30 a.m. — 2:30 p.m., Comments potential donors can stop by and register with the National Bone Marrow Program. Public Information Officer Quiroz addressed Council and audience providing an update on what M. Quiroz the City is doing with regard to victims of Hurricane Katrina; he displayed a Red Cross box which PIO he noted are located in several areas within the City for those who wish to donate monetarily. Comments He noted that the Senior Center has raised over $400. Boxes are located at Light and Water, Police Department, and City Hall. He stated that official Red Cross donation boxes will be placed at all Golden Days events. Assistant City Manager Person addressed Council providing an update on the Reader Board R. Person stating that a contractor is replacing lights at this time. He stated the Reader Board has broken Comments down, it is an old product, and he went over the contract with the City Attorney today and will soon have the neon lighting completed. City Attorney Carvalho provided an update on the newly proposed fireworks ordinance which is Update on now in draft form. She advised that she still needs to discuss funds issue with the Police Fireworks Department and will report back at the next Council meeting. Councilmember Rocha requested that Mobile Council Unit be available on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. during Golden Days. He also detailed his findings regarding the City of Chino Fireworks Ordinance and advised that during the first year they issued 404 citations and were able to collect 50% of $1000 fines, the city was able to retain funds, they reached the public via flyers, bill boards, etc.; the second year they issued 75 citations and implemented two new components; payment plan and possible deduction from tax refund. Councilmember Hanks thanked Azusa Pacific University for hosting the Red Cross Training over the past week end and thanked Merle Gum for the reminder that it is the Anniversary of the ratification of the Constitution of the United States. He referred to a letter regarding a recent by Supervisors Molina, Antonavich, and Fasana, board members of MTA talking about the recent motion regarding the governance of the Gold Line Authority. He detailed potential legislation and options that will modify the governance structure of the Gold Line Authority. He stated that the 'PA is in favor of expediting the construction the Gold Line extension. ' Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison thanked Art and Peggy for the "A". He requested information on what can be done in the event of emergencies within the City, i.e. earthquakes, fires and Floods. Rocha Comments Hanks Comments Hardison Comments Councilmember Carrillo requested that staff look into the possibility of posting a full agenda with Carrillo attachments on the web. City Manager Delach responded stating that he will look into the Comments matter and report back. Mayor Chagnon announced that the City's Local Hero is City Employee Betty Donnelson. She Chagnon told of how Ms. Donnelson and Police Officer Mark Walters were volunteers for the Red Cross comments and have just returned from a tour of duty in Alabama aiding hurricane Katrina victims. She thanked both for a job well done. She announced that there are still vacancies on the following boards and commissions: one vacancy in HRC, one in the Library and one on the Cultural and Historical Preservation Commission and that applications will be received until September 29th, 2005. SCHEDULED ITEMS Sched Items CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING —a request by Azusa Pacific University for approval of a Specific Cont Pub Hrg Plan and Development Agreement. The public testimony portion of the Hearing was closed on Azusa Pacific September G, 2005. University 'City Manager Delach advised that there was no new information to add to the issue, all is included in the staff report. Mr. Mark Dickerson of Azusa Pacific University advised that he is in attendance at the Hearing to M. Dickerson answer questions if needed. Comment City Mgr Comment Councilmember Rocha posed a question regarding the scholarships to be provided by Azusa Rocha Pacific University stating that in the 20`h year, what would happen to students in freshman, Comments sophomore, and junior years. Mr. Dickerson responded stating that as long as the students M. Dickerson were in good standing they would continue to receive the scholarships until graduation. Response 09/19/05 PAGE THREE Councilmember Hanks requested a modification in the proposal on page 39 CR3; he proposed Hanks that the strike outs be restored, i.e. the word "relocate", and the sentence which reads: "The Comments new location shall be an historically appropriate setting within the City of Azusa and the sign shall reflect its historic relationship with Foothill Boulevard". He stated that although the University has agreed to restore the marquee, he thinks there are better places to place the it, i.e. perhaps the Foothill Shopping Center, an ambiance that is consistent with its history. Assistant Community Development Director Onaga advised that the original draft of the specific L. Onaga plan originally had the marquee to be relocated, but Azusa Pacific University offered the Comments alternative to restore the sign on site. Mr. Mark Dickerson addressed the issue stating that the Idea of possibly placing the marquee at M. Dickerson the Foothill Shopping Center was presented to him today. He stated that if the City and the Comments 'members of the Cultural and Historical Commission are in agreement, it would be considered, but they would have to go through the same good faith discussions as have been in the past. The City Council did not change the original proposal as submitted in the Staff Report. No changes Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison offered a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, CERTIFYING THE FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT PREPARED FOR THE AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY SPECIFIC PLAN AND ADOPTING ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, A STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS, A MITIGATION MONITORING PROGRAM AND APPROVING THE PROJECT Moved by Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison, seconded by Mayor Chagnon to waive further reading and adopt. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, CARRILLO, ROCHA, HANKS, CHAGNON NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison offered an Ordinance entitled: Res. 05-C77 Certifying Final Environmental Impact Report APU Specific Plan/Stmt of Overriding Considerations & Mitigation Monitoring Program AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPROVING AND ADOPTING 1" Rdg Ord 'THE AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY SPECIFIC PLAN SP -7 FOR PROPERTIES IDENTIFIED AS APU Specific ASSESSOR PARCEL NUMBERS: 8608-030-013,8608-030-014,8608-030-078,8612-001-001, Plan 8612 -003 -044,8625 -004-006,8628-002-007,8628-002-008,8628-003-009,8628-003-015, 8628-004-024, AND 8628-004-040, LOCATED AT 901 E ALOSTA AVENUE. Moved by Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison, seconded by Councilmember Rocha and unanimously Introduced carried to waive further reading and introduce the proposed ordinance. Councilmember Carrillo provided comments regarding the scholarships suggesting that they be Carrillo based on % rather than flat money amount as tuition may go up at time during the next twenty Comments years. He suggested that APU and the City use creative ways to partnership with the businesses Rocha and the community to create more scholarships. Councilmember Rocha agreed that there was Comments a need for more scholarship, but expressed appreciation for the five per year. Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison offered an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING I't Rdg Ord AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE Dev Agmt CITY OF AZUSA AND AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (This includes all items on the Errata Sheet) APU Moved by Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison, seconded by Councilmember Carrillo and unanimously Introduced carried to waive further reading and introduce the proposed ordinance. APPOINTMENTS TO CITY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS. Discussion was held among Appts Brds Council members regarding the option of appointing Mr. Stuart Strother to Planning Commission Discussion and appointing Mark Ades to the Cultural and Historical Preservation Commission. it was also noted that Mr. Morales was encouraged to take one of the seats on the Cultural and Historical Preservation Commission, but he declined. Mayor Pro -Tem offered a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA RE -APPOINTING MARK ADES Res. 05-C87 TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION. M. Ades Planning Com 09/19/05 PAGE FOUR Moved by Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison, seconded by Councilmember Rocha to waive further reading and adopt. Resolutions passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, CARRILLO, ROCHA, HANKS, CHAGNON NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison offered the following Resolutions: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA RE -APPOINTING PATRICIA Res. 05-C78 PROWSE TO THE ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS COMMISSION. P. Prowse ABC I A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA RE -APPOINTING BLANCH WEIR Res. 05-C79 TO THE ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS COMMISSION. B. Weir ABC A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPOINTING JORGE V. Res. 05-C80 ROSALES TO THE ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS COMMISSION. J. Rosales ABC A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPOINTING V. CLEON Res. 05-C81 HARPER TO THE ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS COMMISSION. V. C. Harper ABC A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPOINTING NATALIE Res. 05-C82 TOMLINSON TO THE CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL PRESERVATION COMMISSION. N. Tomlinson Cult R Hist A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA RE -APPOINTING LOGAN H. Res. 05-C83 WESTBROOKS TO THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION. L. Westbrooks HRC A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPOINTING HEATH B. Res. 05-C84 HAMILTON TO THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION. H. Hamilton HRC ' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA RE -APPOINTING ROBERT L. Res. 05-C85 DONNELSON TO THE LIBRARY COMMISSION. R. Donnelson Lib Com A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA RE -APPOINTING DAVID Res. 05-C96 SANTELLAN TO THE PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION. D. Santellan P&R Moved by Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison, seconded by Councilmember Carrillo to waive further reading and adopt. Resolutions passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, CARRILLO, ROCHA, HANKS, CHAGNON NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE The CONSENT CALENDAR consisting of Items D-1 through D-9 was approved by motion of Consent Cal Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison, seconded by Councilmember Carrillo and unanimously carried with Appvd the exception of items D-5 and D-8, which were considered under the Special Call portion of the Agenda. 1. The Minutes of the regular meeting of September 6, 2005, were approved as written. Min approved ' 2. Human Resources Action Items were approved as follows: HR Action Merit Increase and/or Regular Appointment: M. Scott. Item New Appointments: S. Paragas, Accountant. Separation: R. Hunter, Customer Service Representative IL 3. Approval was given to formally adopt a youth employment plan to satisfy the "at -risk Youth Empmt youth" employee component of the Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space Plan District, Proposition (A) funded Bike Path Project. 4. The purchase of 75 Overhead Fault Indicators from One Source Distributors in an amount Pur 75 Fault not to exceed $15,304 was approved. Indicators 09/19/05 PAGE FIVE 5. SPECIAL CALL ITEM. Spec Call 6. The purchase of six black and white police vehicles form Clippinger Ford in the amount not Pur 6 black to exceed $139,304.76 was approved. & white PD 7. Approval was given to appropriate $165,000 from Rosedale Traffic Signal Mitigation Funds Upgrades and Gas Tax Funds to fund upgrades at the intersections of Foothill Blvd/San Gabriel Ave, Intersections Azusa Ave/First St., and Azusa Ave/Gladstone St. 8. SPECIAL CALL ITEM. Spec Call 9. The following resolution was adopted and entitled: Res. 05-C89 Warrants A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE FUNDS OUT OF WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID. SPECIAL CALL ITEMS Spec Call Items Councilmember Carrillo questioned the completion of the Splash Pad stating that the final Carrillo sealing has not been placed on the pad. Director of Recreation and Family Services Jacobs Comments responded stating that the contractor for this project was not responsible for the final sealing. He stated that another vendor will be completing that part of the project as there was a five week time to allow for curing. Moved by Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison, seconded by Councilmember Carrillo to approve the Notice Notice of Com of Completion for the Splash Pad Project at Slauson Park Aquatic Center as completed by Splash Pad Fleming Environmental Inc. in the amount of $181,000 and staff was authorized to file same with the Los Angeles County Clerk and pay the 10% retention to the contractor. Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison asked If the following Resolution is a procedural item and City Hardison Manager Delach responded stating that it is. Comments Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison offered a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DELEGATING AUTHORITY TO Res. 05-C88 THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE DETERMINATIONS UNDER GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION CM delegated 21 156 AND 21152(c). Authority Moved by Mayor Pro -Tem Hardison, seconded by Councilmember Carrillo to waive further reading and adopt. Resolutions passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, CARRILLO, ROCHA, HANKS, CHAGNON NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE THE CITY COUNCIL RECESSED AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY CONVENED AT 9:30 P.M. Convene CRA THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ADJOURNED AND THE CITY COUNCIL RECONVENED AT 9:32 Convene City P.M. The City Council recessed to Closed Session at 9:33 p.m. to discuss the items not addressed at Recess Closed the beginning of the City Council meeting. Session The City Council reconvened at 10:15 p.m. The City Attorney advised that there was no Reconvened reportable action taken in Closed Session. It was consensus to adjourn the meeting in memory of Frank Ochoa, the husband of Ilene Ochoa of the Azusa Unified School Board. ' TIME OF ADJOURNMENT: 10:16 P.M. 4 - / � 0'\�' — CI LERK NEM RESOLUTION NO. 2005-C90. NEM ORDINANCE NO. 2005-07. 09/19/05 PAGE SIX Adjourn in Memory of Frank Ochoa