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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - June 23, 2008 - CC, Special MeetingCITY OF AZUSA MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL, 1 AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ADJOURNED/SPECIAL MEETING MONDAY, JUNE 23, 2008 — 8:01 P.M. The City Council of the City of Azusa met in adjourned/special session at the above date and time at the Light and Water Conference Room, 729 N. Azusa Avenue, Azusa. Mayor Rocha called the meeting to order. Call to Order ROLL CALL Roll Call PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: GONZALES, MACIAS, HANKS, ROCHA ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: CARRILLO ALSO PRESENT: Also Present City Attorney Ferre, City Manager Delach, Azusa Police Lieutenant Hunt, Administrative Services Director -Chief Financial Officer I(reimeier, Finance Controller Aguilar, Assistant ' Community Development Director McNamara , Director of Public Works/Assistant City Manager Haes, Tierra West Consultant Otemeotl, City Clerk Mendoza, Deputy City Clerk Toscano. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Pub Part None. None. ADJOURNED AGENDA ITEM (Adiourned from June 16, 2008 City Council Meeting) Agenda Items SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY 2"' Rdg Ord OF AZUSA APPROVING AND ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN Plan Amend FOR THE MERGED CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT AND WEST END REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA. City Manager/Executive Director Delach addressed the item stating that due to emergency surgery, Mayor Pro-Tem/Director Carrillo was unable to attend the meeting and there was a lack of a quorum. He suggested that a meeting be posted for a conference call vote. Moved by Councilmember/Director Hanks, seconded by Councilmember/Director Gonzales and unanimously* carried to adjourn the item to Thursday, June 26, 2008, at 6:30 p.m. in the Light and Water Conference Room in order to conduct the meeting via conference call with Mayor Pro-Tem/Director Carrillo. 1 SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA ITEMS City Mgr/Exe Dir Comments Item Adjourned to 6/26/08 Spec Meeting Moved by Councilmember Gonzales, seconded by Councilmember Macias and unanimously* Letter of Support carried to approve request for letter of support for the East Valley Community Health Center in EVC Health the Service Area Competition and authorize the Mayor to execute same. Center Moved by Councilmember Hanks, seconded by Councilmember Gonzales and unanimously* Cert of Apprec carried to approve request for certificate of appreciation to Kelly Middleton of the San Gabriel K. Middleton Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District for her excellent presentation at the last Council meeting. Moved by Councilmember/Director Hanks, seconded by Councilmember/Director Gonzales PSA Allen Bros and unanimously* carried to approve the purchase and sale agreement between the Arrow Hwy Redevelopment Agency and the Allen Brothers for the property located at 17515, 17523 and Properties 17525 Arrow Highway, Azusa. Mr. Rich Kikuchi of Lance Sol] and Lunghard, LLP. addressed Council with a presentation R. Kikuchi regarding the new role of Councilmembers and the audit process. He detailed the information Lance Soll & stating that the requirements of the Statement of Auditing Standards No. 114 is one of the Lunghard, LLP statements intended to improve the auditing process and outlined the new requirements for Council and scope of the responsibilities of the audit firm particularly as they relate to the upcoming audit of the FY 2007-08 financial statements; he noted the need for two way communication between the auditors and Councilmembers with regard to the City's financial Statements. Moved by Councilmember Hanks, seconded by Councilmember Macias and unanimously* Receive Info carried to receive the Information from the City Auditors regarding Council's new role In the and staff directec audit process and direct staff as necessary to meet the new requirements. Moved by Councilmember/Director Gonzales, seconded by Councilmember/Director Hanks, Adjourn and unanimously* carried to adjourn. TIME ADJOURNMENT: 8:36 P.M. CITY CLERK/SECRETARY NEXT RESOLUTION NO. 08-055 (City). NEXT RESOLUTION NO. 08-11131 (Agency). * Indicates Carrillo absent 06/23/08 PAGE TWO