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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-0301 REG MINMINUTES FOR THE REGULAR MEETING ASHLAND CITY COUNCIL March 1, 1994 CALLED TO ORDER Meeting was called to order by Mayor Catherine M. Golden at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers. Councillors Laws, Reid, Hauck, Acklin, Winthrop and Arnold were present. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Minutes of the February 15, 1994 meeting were approved as presented. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS AND AWARDS: Mayor Golden read the proclamation for "Women's History Month". CONSENT AGENDA 1. Minutes of boards, commissions and committees. 2. Monthly departmental reports - January, 1994. 3. Approval of street cut request - 851 Oak Knoll Drive. 4. Letter from Southern Pacific Railroad concerning sale of Siskiyou railway line. 5. Schedule for filling vacancies on City boards, commissions and committees. Councillors Hauck/Winthrop m/s approval of consent agenda items. PUBLIC FORUM Business from the audience not included on the agenda (limited to 3 minutes per speaker and 15 minutes total). None. NEW AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS 1. Election of Parks & Recreation Commission member for portion of term expiring December 31, 1994. Councillors Laws/Hauck m/s approve appointment of Robert Malone. Voice vote all AYES. Request from Kiwanis Club for waiver of banner fee for annual Easter breakfast at SOSC. Councillors Arnold/Hauck m/s reject request of Kiwanis Club for waiver of banner fee. Roll call vote: Councillors Laws, Reid NO; Hauck, Acklin, Winthrop, Arnold YES. Memo from Public Works Director relative to filter plant bond issue. Director of Public Works Steve Hall reviewed advertisement and informational paper that will be published to inform public of filter plant bond issue. Hall requested item be continued to (r: Minutes\3-l-94.min - page 1) Councillors Winthrop/Arnold m/s continue to March 15 meeting and a public notice will be placed. Roll call vote: Councillors Laws, Reid, Hauck, Acklin, Winthrop, Arnold YES. Reading by title only of a Resolution to the City of Sarlat, France. Councillors Arnold/Laws m/s adoption of Resolution 94-12. Roll call: Councillors Laws, Reid, Hauck, Acklin, Winthrop, Arnold YES. OTHER BUSINESS FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS 1. Councillor Reid asked staff to provide improved signage along TID ditch. Public Works Director Hall advised Council TID did not want any signage that would encourage public usage. Councillor Reid noted she had seen two Charter buses parking along Highway 99/East Main Street (along Plaza islands) to unload passengers. This created an unsafe situation for oncoming traffic and pedestrians. Councillor Arnold commented that there was inadequate loading/unloading space for all the buses that come to town. Councillor Winthrop advised Council he was leaving town for awhile. He would be representing City of Ashland at visit in Sarlat, France. Councillor Winthrop also advised Council he had recently been elected President of Rogue Valley Council of Governments. ADJOURNMENT Meeting was adjourned at 8:30pm. Nan E. ~ranklin, Recorder Catherine M. Golden, Mayor (r: Minutes\3-1-94.min - page 3) OATH OF OFFICE STATE OF OREGON, ) County of Jackson, ) City of Ashland, ) I, ,~-~.~j~ 7' ~ ~!~Z~=~J~ do solemnly swear or ~_/ , affirm that I w~ll support the Constitution and Laws of the United States, the State of Oregon, and the Charter and Laws of the City of Ashland, and that I will faithfully perform the duties of the office of ~y' ~?KE~/~l/~f/bz2- ~Y ~ of the City of Ashland, during my continuance therein, so help me God. SUBSCRIBED and SWORN to before me this / / ~-- _ , ~7~"{day of