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Oso <br />Rillhnards <br />Mr. Calabrese referred to a memorandum dated November 9, 1977, from the Director of Building and Safety John Twiss, <br />regarding an application for a billboard sign from the Federal Sign Company of San Diego, to change two existing <br />signs within the City limits. <br />Moved by Councilwoman Cisneros, seconded by Councilman Gonzales, referring the application for billboard sign <br />requested by the Federal Sign Company to the Planning Commission for review and recommendation. Unanimous vote. <br />Retirement <br />Ord. No. 1523 <br />Mr. Calabrese stated in order to complete the previous action taken by the City Council, in approving and adopting <br />Resolution of Intention No. 3740, to amend the Contract between the City of Colton and the California Public Em- <br />ployees' Retirement System, it would now be in order to pass first reading of Ordinance No. 1523, authorizing the <br />amendment. <br />Moved by Councilman Hayes, seconded by Councilwoman Cisneros, introducing Ordinance No. 1523, reading it as to <br />number and title only, and waiving further reading. Vote was unanimous. <br />ORDINANCE NO. 1523 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLTON AUTHORIZING <br />First Reading AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF COLTON AND THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC <br />EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. <br />Moved by Councilman Hayes, seconded by Councilwoman Cisneros, to pass first reading of Ordinance No. 1523. Unani- <br />mous vote. <br />Personnel <br />Resolution No. 3748 <br />Mr. Calabrese advised that Staff requests Council's consideration and approval of Resolution No. 3748, amending the <br />Table of Organization in the Police and Fire Departments for the 1977-78 fiscal year by deleting the Secretary I <br />classification and adding the Secretary II classification in both departments. <br />Mr. Calabrese stated there is no request for additional monies this fiscal year as savings are available in both <br />the Fire and Police Department budgets to cover the additional cost. <br />Moved by Councilman Hayes, seconded by Councilman Gonzales, to approve Resolution No. 3748. Vote was unanimous. <br />RESOLUTION NO. 3748 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLTON AMENDING <br />THE TABLE OF ORGANIZATION IN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND IN THE <br />POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR THE 1977-78 FISCAL YEAR. <br />Personnel <br />Classification Plan <br />Mr. Calabrese requested approval to set the date of Tuesday, December 6, 1977, for public hearing to amend the <br />City's Classification Plan, with regard to a change in the clerical position of Intermediate Typist Clerk in the <br />Police Department. <br />Moved by Councilwoman Cisneros, seconded by Councilman Gonzales, setting the date of Tuesday, December 6, 1977, for <br />public hearing to amend the City's Classification Plan as outlined by Staff. Vote was unanimous. <br />Neighborhood Preservation Program <br />Mr. Calabrese read his memorandum dated November 9, 1977, regarding rehabilitation projects, recommending that two <br />half -block areas in Census Tract 69, which consist of Parcel Numbers 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 on "K" Street, and <br />Parcel Numbers 12, 13, and 14 on "M" Street, be designated as Special Phase I Project Areas, eligible for partici- <br />pation in the Neighborhood Preservation Program. <br />Moved by Councilman Gonzales, seconded by Councilwoman Cisneros, approving Special Phase I Project Areas within <br />Census Tract 69 for participation in the Neighborhood Preservation Program as outlined by Staff. Vote was unanimous. <br />Traffic Signals <br />Grant Application <br />Mr. Calabrese reported from his memorandum regarding the Energy Research and Development Administration, which is <br />required to initiate grant programs to encourage the development and demonstration of small-scale energy tech- <br />nologies and, to this end, the ERDA has made available a total of $500,000 for this region. <br />Mr. Calabrese continued the grant program is referred to as an "Appropriate Technology" program, and the type of <br />projects available for funding are idea development, concept testing, and demonstration projects. <br />Mr. Calabrese advised that Staff proposes an idea development grant, with the maximum amount available for these <br />grants of $10,000, to develop the concept of the feasibility of solar powered traffic signals as an application <br />from the City of Colton. <br />Mr. Calabrese concluded Staff recommends that the City Council authorize the City Manager to file a grant applica- <br />tion for Appropriate Energy Technology funds on behalf of the City of Colton, and to sign all necessary forms which <br />may be associated with a grant award. <br />Moved by Councilwoman Cisneros, seconded by Councilman Gonzales, approving and authorizing the City Manager to file <br />a grant application in the amount of $10,000 for Appropriate Energy Technology funds with the Energy Research and <br />Development Administration, as outlined by Staff. Unanimous vote. <br />CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS: <br />Ordinance No. 1524 <br />Utilities Commission <br />City Attorney Edwards introduced Ordinance No. 1524 for first reading, stating that this ordinance repeals Ordi- <br />nance No. 1506, creating a Utilities Commission, and contains the changes and revisions as recommended and approved <br />at a previous Council meeting. <br />NOV 15 197Z <br />