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HomeMy Public PortalAboutM 1992-02-04 - CC17' REGULAR NESTING FEBRUARY 4, 1992~~ The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in a regular session in the City Hall, 11330 Bullis Road on the above date at 7:30p.m. rr- Mayor Heine in the chair. ' Councilmembers Byrd, Rea, Richards, Wells, Heine answered the roll call. Also present were City Manager Heriot, City Attorney Barbosa, and City Clerk Hooper. City Clerk announced the agenda had been duly posted in accordance with The Brown Act. It was moved by Councilmember Richards, seconded by Councilmember Wells to approve the following minutes: a. Special Joint City/LRA Meeting of December 21, 1991 b. Regular City Council Meeting of January 7. 1992 ROLL CALL' AYES: •COUNCII,NSl~ERS BYRD, RSA, RICHARDS, WEIJ,.S, HEINE NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE Mayor Heine presented commendation to Mr. Schmidt and the 1991 Mock Trial Competition team "State Champions" from Hosler Junior High School. '""` Commendation was accepted in memory of Earnest Killum Jr., by his sister. ~ Commendation was accepted in memory of William W. Kolitz, by Bernie Lake of the Chamber Commerce. It was moved by Councilmember Wells, seconded by Councilmember Richards and carried, to approve the commendations. It was moved by Councilmember Wells, seconded by Councilmember Rea and carried, to recess to Lynwood Redevelopment Agency and Lynwood Information, Inc., at 7:52p.m. Council was reconvened at 9:54p.m. City Attorney Barbosa stated there was a misprint on the agenda. Item 16-Vacation of Arval Avenue and item 21-City Council approval of the City's Draft Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS} Report, were public hearings. PUBLIC ORAL CONNLINICATIONS - AGENDA ITENS ONLY• Rev. L. Chase spoke on item 37-City Clerk Department Reorganization and stated the resolution had the essential ingredients and evils of racism and sexism. Spoke on the city ,,.., being one of the greatest in the United States. Stated if the City Clerk had been a black woman and carrying out the other duties, and the resolution was brought to City Council and the Council was all white, persons would say this was racist. Stated he did not believe in reverse discrimination, and the resolution was racist and the City Council should be ashamed of bringing the resolution. Stated since 1987, the City Clerk had been paid $1,500 for her job without an increase in salary. Stated the resolution was racist, sexist and providing unjust treatment for R. Chas re-org. C. Cler4 1 19 r-~ r-- the City Clerk. Suggested tho most important issue for consideration at this time, should be a 5o cost of living increase retroactive to 1988. Rev. Floyd spoke on item 37-City Clerk Department Reorganization. R.Floyd Stated the City Clerk had been the fairest person in the city and C.Clerk the only person in the city who could give answers to your questions. Requested the City Council be fair in their dealings because they were going to recall the City Council. Robert Henning stated there were a number of items on the agenda that needed to be tabled because the public was not aware of them until Monday morning at 10:OOa.m. Feels Council was being unfair to the community and Andrea Hooper. Stated there were some very damaging items on the agenda such as interruption of police services. Feels the items needed to be dealt with as public hearings. Spoke on No Smoking Ordinance for City Hall and the bringing in of beer establishment in the community. Also spoke of deduction of funds from Sheriff Department Contract and the need for more law enforcement personnel. Also spoke on item taking away funds from the City Clerk and Council being fair with her salary. Feels Council should take a good look at all of the items before making any decisions. Mr. Hunter spoke on item regarding purchase of used copier from the Rotary Club and questioned how much money would go into Mayor Heine's pocket. Also spoke on monies to be spent for Sound Level Meter and that money being used to run a survey to see who was unemployed in the city, put together a grant to get funds from the Government to get people working in the city. Spoke on Councilmember Byrd's statements regarding payment to photographer and the disbursements listed on Warrant Run payable to Councilmember Byrd. Mayor Heine questioned Mr. Hunter as to his looking into the purchase of the copier in question. R.Henning C.Clerk Mr.Hunter Rotary Club Benjamin Miranda questioned Mayor Heine why the black female B.MIRANDA employees were all out in the Annex. Spoke on Councilmember '~ Byrd's statements regarding his tire slashings, being directed towards him. Challenged Councilmember Byrd to physical confrontation. Eugene Wilson spoke on item 30-Utility Users Tax and spoke on E. WILSON Council's recent trip and the costs involved. Feels the Council ------ was attempting to cover the cost of the trip with the tax on the water. Stated everything on the agenda should be tabled. Ricardo Montes - Did not come forward to the podium. R.MONTES Mr. Depner questioned who was the author or co-author on items DEPNER tree maintenance project, change order ordinance, law enforcement item, and City Clerk reorganization. Emma Esparza spoke on item City Clerk Department Reorganization -E-;ESPARZ~ and questioned how a non-elected official could take funds from an elected official. Questioned if the City Clerk had been consulted as to what her duties were before deciding to cut the salary. Feels she was being made an example of for standing up for her rights. Patricia Carr spoke on item City Clerk Department Reorganization -P.CARR and stated she was totally against the item and feels the City Manager had taken it upon himself to streamline the services. Stated there was no need for this type of action and it was a personal attack. Hoped the item would be pulled from agenda. 2 21 Spoke on item change order ordinance and the request made by Councilmember Byrd to the City Manager. Stated the City Manager had not made any of the requests. Recommended City Manager be reprimanded for not following Council's direction. Margaret Benjamin spoke in opposition to item City Clerk M~BENJAMIP Department Reorganization. Feels the City Council should get down to business and if they can't, then a recall should be done. Pat Carr spoke on the Utility User's Tax and questioned what the R-:CARR monies would be used for. Mayor Heine instructed her to contact Director Finance for more information on the item. Ernest Topps did not come to the podium. Ms. Monterrosa in behold of restaurant and on the matter. spoke on item 28-EI Camaron Beer and Wine License MS. her father, who wants to open a good clean MONTERROS not a beer bar. Requested Council consideration Councilmember Richards requested items 26, 36, and 37, be dealt with first. Councilmember Richards recommended staff's recommendation on`~C/RICHARC Public Safety-Law Enforcement with the exception of item 3 ; REC. whereby the city was limited to the sole alternative of PUBS. SAFE continuing the contract with the Sheriff's Department. LAW Mayor Heine stated he did not agree with cancelling of the Sheriff's Athletic League. Feels the entire item should be pulled. r" Councilmember Wells stated the Community Relations part of the department is what's being referred to, not the Sheriff's Athletic League. Was trying to establish a service that would be beneficial to the community. It was moved by Councilmember Byrd to remove the item from the agenda. City Manager Heriot stated the item was only requesting permission to review the contract. Terms of contract requires that in December, the city give some indication to the County as to potential second five year term, which was not done. Stated numerous complaints had been received regarding little or no response from Sheriff's Department. If Council wishes to continue with current situation where there was absolutely no accountability from the Sheriff's to do as they wish, how and when they wish. Is only attempting to bring some accountability, and is requesting to look at the possibility of having a civilian or citizen review as to complaints. After discussion, It was moved by Councilmember Richards, seconded by Councilmember ,.~, Wells, staff recommendations with the exception item 3, which would be changed to read: That we survey various service arrangements with the present service providers, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Councilmember Rea spoke on staff recommendations coming back to Council to be discussed separately. Sheriff's Councilmember Richards questioned Councilmember Rea speaking on item as possible conflict of interest. 3 2~ City Attorney Barbosa stated there was no problem with statements made by Councilmember Rea in requesting that staff recommendations be separated and brought back. Item 3 might pose a problem whereas he would have to abstain. Councilmember Rea spoke on the Sheriff's Budget as stated by staff and the citizens panel recommended. Stated the item had not been throughly looked into as there was already a board in existence appointed by Sherman Block. Stated the panel being proposed by staff would not be proper. All complaints should be looked into but there were panels already formed. Would rather see the funds proposed go towards employing young people at the Sheriff's Station. Rea Sheriff's Budget STUDENT WURK. Councilmember Richards stated the citizens of the city have no means of making a complaint other than going to the front desk. Citizens need to be able to know the status of a complaint. Councilmember Wells stated the city needed a body that wouldStudent really listen to the citizens complaints and resolve them work Student worker program would be a good idea. There were no plansprogram to disband the Sheriff's Department. Mayor Heine stated he supported the Sheriff's Department but there needed to be a lot of study done before any decision were .made. Councilmember Byrd spoke on the Sheriff's services that are being provided and doesn't see how any monies could be taken from the budget without losing some services. Councilmember Richards restated his motion: To renew contractrenew with Sheriff's Department with certain modifications ascontr_act ~"' recommendations are presented to Council and to look at othermodifieai s measures to educate our young people and families. contract i Mayor Heine amended motion to form a committee to look into the possibilities discussed. Seconded by Councilmember Byrd. ROLL CALL: AYES: COUNCILMElSBERS BYRD, RICHARDS, WELLS, HEINE NOBS: COUNCII~B3ER REA ABSENT: NONE Mayor Heine stated he felt the City Clerk's salary should not be MAYUR cut as she could be given other duties and responsibilities in NEINE/ her office. Stated Council had voted over six month ago to CITY change Animal Control Services to the County for a cost saving to CLERK BUDC the city. Stated as far as he was concerned, the salary would not be cut. Councilmember Richards spoke on duties as City Clerk and theCity Cle: duties assigned to her administratively. Stated if somethingdnties could be done to help run the city smoothly, but at the same time, doesn't think any member of staff should be hurt economically. Recommended proceeding with the reorganization and at the same time, review City Clerk compensation. ~`^ It was moved by Councilmember Richards, seconded by Councilmember Wells, to proceed with reorganization of City Clerk Departmentreorgani and take necessary measures to cause no economic impact on CityCity C1e Clerk and with regard to administrative activities of the city,Dep« which are not within scope of required duties, strict allegiance be held to the administrative order of the city. 4 25 Mayor Heine spoke on the streamlining of the Business License procedure to speed up the process. Councilmember Byrd stated he had not heard any complaints from the citizens. If duties ae deleted, then other duties should be added. Doesn't feel staff or salary should be tampered with. Councilmember Richards stated he didn't feel the salary should go up or down dependent upon the duties. Salary should be. stabilized. ROLL CALL• AYES: .COUNCII~IEIKBERS BYRD, RICHARDS, WELLS, HEINE ~, NOES: COUNCILMEMBER REA ABSENT: NONE It was moved by Councilmember Wells, seconded by Councilmember Richards to approve Option 2-Automated Fashion Computer Program under Streamlining of the process of business license issuance. ROLL CALL• AYES: COUNCILMEl~B3ER BYRD, RICHARDS, WELLS, HEINE NOES: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER REA Councilmember Richards requested resolution come back to Council for salary increase on City Clerk's Salary. City Attorney Barbosa stated the salary of an elected official could neither be increased or decreased during the term of office . Discussion followed on compensation adjustment for City Clerk salary increase be the same as othr administrative staff during r~-- interim period. '{ It was moved by Councilmember Richards, seconded by Councilmember Byrd to have item of City Clerk's salary increase brought back to the next meeting. ROLL CALL: AYES: COUNCIhMEl~ERS BYRD, RICHARDS, WELLS, HEINE NOES: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER REA Mayor Heine announced the time had arrived to conduct a public hearing on Urgency Ordinance for automotive related land uses. It was moved by Councilmember Wells, seconded by Councilmember Byrd to open the public hearing. Hearing no response, It was moved by Councilmember Wells, seconded by Mayor Heine to close the public hearing. ROLL CAL1~ AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS BYRD, WELLS, HEINE ~„_ NOES: NONE ABSENT: COUNCII~M.EMBER REA, RICHARDS ORDINANCE NO. 1370 ENTITLED: "AN INTERIM ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE ord. 137( CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, EXTENDING THE INITIAL extendinc MORATORIUM OF 45 DAYS ON AUTOMOTIVE RELATED LAND USES (CITY WIDE)inital FOR AN ADDITIONAL PERIOD OF (10 ) TEN MONTHS AND FIFTEEN DAYS . nmoratoritu WAS PRESENTED. It was moved by Councilmember Wells, seconded by Councilmember 5 Byrd to adopt the ordinance. ROLL CALL• WELLS, HEINE AYES: .COUNCILMEMBER BYRD, RICHARDS, NOES: NONE ABSENT: COUNCIL~BBER REA Mayor Heine announced ArvaltAvenuead arrived to conduct public UgCHEARVAL hearing on Vacation of AVE It was moved by Councilmember Wells, seconded by Councilmember Byrd to open the public hearing. ROLL CALL• HEINE AYES: COUNCILMEMBER BYRD, RICHARDS, ~S, NOES: NONE ABSENT: COUNCIL1~sEi+lBER REA Mr. Thomas Steele, 11015 Stockwell spoke in opposition to the ~. STEELE closure of the street. Dave Richman, 11106 Benwell Drive, spoke in opposition to the -p,RICHAMA~ closure. L,GUILLORI Leroy Guillory, 11155 Bullis Road, spoke on Council actions at tonight's meeting. Joseph Kong, 3621 Martin L. King Jr., presented pictures and ~, KONG letter to Council. Stated Arval would remain open with a large 17ft. driveway. Solomon Estibon, SGR Investments, owner of building, sSaoke on S•ESTIBO had done everything possible to work with the city. p r~ monies he would have to pay on the Arval Avenue item. Stated he dind not request any closure of the street. `~ Hearing no further response, It was moved by Councilmember Byrd, seconded by Councilmember Rea to close the public hearing. ROLL C_ALL• RICHARDS, WELLS, HEINE AYES: .COUNCILMEMBERS BYRD, REA, NOBS: NONE ABSENT: NONE Councilmember Rea spoke on item and stated he had not seen a traffic study or analysis. After discussion, It was moved by Councilmember Richards, seconded by Councilmember Wells to continue the matter to next meeting. ROLL CALL: AYES: COUNCIII~~IKBERS BYRD, REA, RICHARDS, WELLS NOES : COUNCII~iEl1BER HEINE ABSENT: NONE { Mayor Heine announced the time had arrived to conduct a public hearing on City's Draft Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS) Report. It was moved by Councilmember Richards, seconded by Councilmember Wells to open the public hearing. M.HEINE (CHAS) 6 2q ROLL CALL' HEINE AYES: •COUNCILMEMBERS BYRD, RFA, RICHARDS, WELLS, NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE Hearing no response, It was moved by Councilmember Richards, seconded by Councilmember Rea to close the public hearing. ROLL CALL' AYES: COUNCII,MEMBERS BYRD, REA, RICHARDS, WELTS, HEINE NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE RESOLUTION NO. 92-13 ENTITLED: "A RESOLUTION OF CITY OF LYNWOOD CITY COUNCIL APPROVING THE CITY'S COMPREHENSIVE HOUSING res 92-13 AFFORDABILITY STIIDY ( CHAS ) REPORT AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY city comp. MANAGER TO SIGN THE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS FOR SUBMISSION TO THE housing DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT-" WAS PRESENTED.affordability study It was moved by Councilmember Richards, seconded by Councilmember Rea to adopt the resolution. ROLL CALL: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS BYRD, REA, RICHARDS, HEINE NOES: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMBMBER WELLS CONSENT CALENDAR: All matters listed under the Consent Calendar were acted upon by one Motion affirming the action recommended on the agenda unless members of Council or staff request specific items removed for separate action. r- ORDINANCE NO. 1369 ENTITLED: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL ord. 1369 OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, ADDING SECTION 3-i8 TO ~Eprohib. LYNWOOD MUNZCIPALL CODE PROHIBITING SMOKING IN ALL CITY OWNED king ir. BUILDING FACILITIES . " WAS PRESENTED FOR SECOND READING all city owned buildinc RESOLUTION NO. 92-5 ENTITLED: °A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL res 92-5 OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AWARDING A CONTRACT TO NATIONAL PLANT award a SERICES, INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF $21,875.00 FOR THE SEWER contract t IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, PHASE I . (5-5135) ." was presented.~tional services RESOLUTION NO. 92-6 ENTITLED: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL res 92-6 OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD ACCEPTING THE FOUR YEAR TREE MAINTENANCE 4 ear trE PROJECT, AREA 3 ( fy 1991-1992 ) AS COMPLETE AND AUTHORIZINn THE maintenan~ CITY MANAGER TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THE EXTRA WORK. WAS project PRESENTED. RESOLUTION NO. 92-7 ENTITLED: °A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCILres 92-7 OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF STREET LIGHT purchase of POLES FOR THE STREET LIGHTING PROJECT 5-5131, THROUGH INFORMAIstreet lig BIDDING BY A 4/5 VOTE." WAS PRESENTED. pole RESOLUTION NO. 92-8 ENTITLED: °A RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO AATE res 92-8 DRY AND DRYING WEEDS ON CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND IN THE CITY OF abate dry r- LYNWOOD . " WAS PRESENTED . drying weeds ORDINANCE ENTITLED: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE ord 6-3.1 CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, ADDING SECTION 6-3.15 TO THE LYNWOOD change MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO CHANGE ORDERS.° WAS PRESENTED, WAIVE orders READING AND INTRODUCE. RESOLUTION NO. 92-13 ENTITLED: °A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY Ogres 92-13 LYNWOOD CITY COUNCIL APPROVING THE CITY'S COMPREHENSIVE HOUSING city's comprehensive house 7 31 AFFORDIBILITY STUDY (CHAS) REPORT AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN THE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS FOR SUBMISSION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVEIAPMENT.° WAS PRESENTED. RESOLUTION NO. 92-15 ENTITLED: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL res 92-15 OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AUTHORIZING 7.`fiE PURCHASE OF A SOUND LEVEL purchase of METER . " WAS PRESENTED . sound level meter RESOLUTION NO. 92-16 ENTITLED: "A RESOLUTION OF THS CITY COUNCI es 92-16 OF THE CITY OF LYIiWOOD TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LOS ANGELES COUNT rticipate COORDINATED PARATRANSIT NETWORK . " WAS PRESENTED • in cordinated prat ansit networ] RESOLUTION NO. 92-17 ENTITLED: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY C~~DNC~L OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AUTHORIZING THS NAYOR TO SIGN A LETTERres 92-17 URGING GOVERNOR PETE WILSON TO SUPPORT AB 2090, A WATER MARKETINC~1ov• p.wils~ LEGISLATION." WAS PRESENTED. to support AB 2090 RESOLUTION NO. 92-20 ENTITLED: "A RESOLUTION OF THS LYNWOOD CITY res 92-20 COUNCIL APPROVING COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT NO. 4052 WITH THE STATE agreement OF CALIFORNIA." WAS PRESENTED. no 4052 w/ state C. It was moved by Councilmember Wells, seconded by Councilmember Richards to approve and adopt the resolutions. ROLL CALL: AYES: COUNCILMBMBERS BYRD, REA, RICHARDS, WELLS, HEINE NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE Councilmember Rea requested item 14-Adoption of Speed Limits, and requested the Sheriff's vehicles have installed radar equipment to enforce the speed limit. Funding to come from Sheriff's Seizure Fund. "'""' Mayor stated this request should come back on another item as this was to only approve the speed limits. i After discussion, ORDINANCE ENTITLED: ^AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE ord. CITY OF LYNWOOD AMENDING SECTION 7 . 10 OF THE LYNWOOD CITY sec. 7.10 MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS . ° WAS prima facie PRESENTED, WAIVE READING AND INTRODUCE. speed limits It was moved by Councilmember Rea, seconded by Councilmember Byrd to waive reading and introduce. ROLL CALL• AYES: •COUNCILMF.MBERS BYRD, REA, RICHARDS, WELLS, HEINE NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE Councilmember Rea requested item 19 and requested that the curbing islands be swept also. RESOLUTION NO. 92-12 ENTITLED: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL res 92-12 OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD ESTABLISHING PARKING PROHIBITION ALONG parking MAJOR BOULEVARDS FOR THE PURFOSE OF STREET SWEEPING . WAS prohib. or. •- PRESENTED. blvd. for st. swee It was moved by Councilmember Rea, seconded by Councilmember Wells to adopt the resolution. ROLL CALL: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS BYRD, REA, RICHARDS, WELLS, HEINE NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE 8 33 Councilmember Richards requested item 22 and questioned what the funds would be used for and if there were restrictions. Community Development Director Iiarefa-Johnson stated there would be restrictions and one of them was the city must make sure there is low-income housing available. City Council approve the City of Lynwood's participation in theHome pro. HOME program and authorize the City Manager or his designee toparticip. ~ submit the required Letter of Intent to the Housing and UrbanHousing& Development Department. Urban Dep { It was moved by Councilmember Richards, seconded by Councilmember Wells and carried to approve the item. Councilmember Richards requested item 28 and stated the Eiltem 28 Camaron would not be just another beer bar. Feels it would be anEl Camarc asset to the city as a family restaurant. Would like for staff to work with them to create a full service restaurant. It was moved by Councilmember Byrd, seconded by Councilmember Reabeer and and carried, to approve the applicant's request for beer and winewine salE sales as part of the proposed restaurant operation and forwardat restat the item to the Planning Commission with a recommendation for approval of the requisite CUP. Discussion followed on Utility User's Tax for Water Services. City Manager Heriot stated seniors were exempt from the tax and spoke on the uses for the monies. RESOLUTION NO. 92-18 ENTITLED: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA ELIMINATING THE WATER USER'S res 92-18 EXEMPTION PORTION OF THE UTILITY USER'S TAX AND ESTABLISHING Autility r'"' SCHEDULE IMPOSING THE TAX AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SAME. ° WAS user tax PRESENTED. It was moved and seconded to adopt the resolution. ROLL CALL' AYLS: .COUNCILMEMBERS BYRD, RICHARDS, WELLS, HEINE NOES: COUNCILMBl~ER REA ABSENT: NONE It was moved by Councilmember Byrd, seconded by Councilmember Rea to approve special permit request from Exchange Club of Lynwood. It was moved by Councilmember Wells, seconded by Councilmember Richards to approve Charitable Solicitation request from United Children's Fund. ROLL CALL• AYES: .COUNCII,MEMBERS BYRD, REA, RICHARDS, WELLS, HEINE NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE It was moved by Councilmember Richards, seconded by Councilmember Wells to approve proposed promotional campaign for new City ,r.. Motto . ROLL CALL' ` AYES: .COUNCII~ERS BYRD, RBA, RICHARDS, WELLS, HEINE NOES: NONE ABSENT: DONE piIBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: Rev. Floyd spoke on agreement with the Sheriff's Department.] 9 3~ COUNCIL ORAL AND WRITTEN CO1~l~t1NICATIONS Councilmember Richards spoke on Council's trip to Washington. There was no fy~rther business and the meeting was adjourned. CITY CLERK P-- r- c t y,rra o r,. 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