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HomeMy Public PortalAboutM 1974-07-05 - CC88 ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING JULY 5 1974 The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in an adjourned session in the City Hall, 11330 Bullis Road, on above date at 4:00 p.m. Mayor Liewer in the chair. Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Rowe answered the roll call. Councilmen Morris was absent. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Green, and carried, that Councilman. Morris' absence be excused. Budget discussion The City Manager reviewed with the City Council the revised budget and the letter accompanying the budget, and suggested that each item be studied before consideration is given to implementation. He informed the Council that although not complete, the budget now includes all the salary modifications approved by the Council. Councilman Morris arrived. Increased cost of workman's compensation insurance coverage and alternatives available to the City were discussed at length. Various sources of increased revenue were commented on by the City Manager, including the possibility of becoming a charter city because of taxing options available to charter cities. Councilman Morris suggested that a city representative go to Sacramento to determine that the City is receiving its proper allocation of sales tax revenue. The City Manager was also asked to investigate increased retirement tax revenue to provide increased retirement benefits for those persons already retired from city service. Mrs. Diane Maril addressed the Council to protest certain salary increases, suggesting that the funds might be put to better use in providing added police protection. R~es• 74-57 The Manager presented salary Resolution No. 74-57 Salary Res. for entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE 1974-75 CITY OF LYNWOOD SETTING FORTH THE SALARIES BY CLASSIFICATION OF ITS OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, AND OTHER BENEFITS." City Clerk & City Salary increases granted to management personnel as Treas. salaries compared to the increase granted to the City Clerk adjusted and City Treasurer were discussed. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Council- man Green, that Appendix "D" be amended to change the salary of the City Clerk and City Treasurer to $1400 per month and that Resolution No. 74-57 be adopted as amended. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Morris, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. ~!~ -. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Morris, and carried, that the meeting adjourn to Friday, July 12, 1974, at 4:00 p.m. ty lerk, City of ynwood APPROVED JULY 16, 1874 r ayor e ty of Lynwood