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HomeMy Public PortalAboutM2003-05-20-LIILYNWOOD INFORMATION, INC. REGULAR MEETING MAY 20, 2003 ~~. The Lynwood Information, Inc. of the City of Lynwood met in a Regular Meeting in the Council Chambers, 11330 Bullis Road on the above date at 7:20 p.m. Chairman Pedroza presiding. Directors Byrd, Reyes, Richazds, Rodriguez and Pedroza answered the roll call. Also present were City Manager Hempe, City Attorney Casso, Secretary Hooper and Treasurer Pygatt. Secretary Hooper announced that the agenda had been posted in accordance with the Brown Act. PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (Regarding Agenda Items Only) Irene Garcia, 2737 E. 111th Street -Item #5 (Satellite Industry Potential Tazget for Tax Revenue) stated that the people are being overtaxed on this issue and this shouldn't be even considered. PUBLIC ORALS COMMUNICATIONS NONE CONSENT CALENDAR It was moved by Director Reyes, seconded by Director Richards to adopt the resolution, approve the Minutes, and receive and file the following items: Item #4: MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING: • Regular Meeting, April 1, 2003 Item #5: SATELLITE INDUSTRY POTENTIAL TARGET FOR TAX REVENUE Cable television is the leading competitor in proving cable services and has been the only service of this sort to pay a tax or franchise fee. Now, with the burst in modern technology, the satellite industry has introduced more consumers to its capabilities. The satellite and cable industry have become strong competitors in an effort to gain sole control. Since both industries aze on the same playing field, the satellite industry is being tazgeted to pay taxes equal to those of cable communicators. Chairman Pedroza stated this is a State Legislature's consideration to potentially tazget the Satellite Industry to raise revenue. Item #6: APPROVAL OF THE WARRANT REGISTER RESOLUTION NO. 2003.011 ENTITLED: A RESOLUTION OF THE LYNWOOD INFORMATION INC. LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA ALLOWING AND APPROVING THE DEMANDS AND ORDERING WARRANTS THEREFORE. ROLL CALL: AYES: DIRECTORS BYRD, REYES, RICHARDS, RODRIGUEZ AND PEDROZA NOES: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ABSENT: NONE ~+~'~ ADJOURNMENT Having no further discussion, it was moved by Vice Chairman Rodriguez, seconded by Director Byrd and carried to adjourn the Regular Council Meeting at 7:25 p.m. ernando Pedroza, Chairman Andrea L. Hooper, City Clerk ~ -`1 I~