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SPECIAL MEETING SEPTEMBER 10, 1985
The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in a special
meeting in the City Hall, 11330 Bullis Road on the above
date at 5:00 p.m.
Mayor Byork in the chair.
Councilmen Henning, Morris, Rowe, Thompson and Byork answered
the roll call.
Also present were City Manager Gomez and City Clerk Hooper.
The Mayor stated the purpose of the meeting was to discuss
items which needed emergency attention.
Emergency action The City Manager stated the need for the emergency action
~aaZkzvay Atlantic on the walkway between 11640 Atlantic and 11642 Atlantic was
due to vandalism and graffiti problems. Also the City Attorney
felt action that would be required was for Council to instruct
the Director of Public Works to abandon the public use of
that land. That department has been instructed by Council
to vacate the right-of-way and are in the process of doing
it, however, they have never been told to cease public use.
Abandon z~aZkway After Council discussion, it was moved by Councilman Rowe,
seconded by Councilman Thompson, that Council instruct Director
of Public Works/City Engineer Wang to abandon the walkway as
public use.
ROLL CALL:
Ayes: Councilmen Henning, Morris, Rowe, Thompson, Byork
Noes: None
Absent: None
Replacing The City Ma
Acetng Mgr. replacement
Temporarily referred to
recruitment
ferring the
stated
zager/staff was requesting hiring of a temporary
for Acccounting Manager Fikel. Mr. Jim Weber was
the City by the League on a temporary basis while
is going on, and to adopt the resolution trans-
necessary funds. After discussion,
RES N0. 85-120 ,q RESOLUTION NO. 85-1ZOA entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
Transfer Funds COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD TRANSFERRING $11,000 (ELEVEN
for ACCTG Mgr THOUSAND DOLLARS) FROM SALARIES TO OTHER CONTRACTUAL SERVICES
IN THE ACCOUNTING DIVISION FOR THE PURPOSE OF HIRING A TEMPOR-
ARY REPLACEMENT FOR THE VACANT ACCOUNTING MANAGER POSITION."
Appt Mr. Weber It was moved by Councilman Morris, seconded by Councilman
for above Thompson, that the resolution be adopted and Mr. Weber be
position hired for the temporary replacement for the Accounting Manager.
ROLL CALL:
Ayes: Councilmen Morris, Thompson, Byork
Noes: Councilmen Henning, Rowe
Absent: None
Expanded Dial- The City Manager updated the Council on the expanded Dial-A-
A-Ride Program Ride program and stated the Engineering Department is working
on Proposition "A" expansion of the program.
R. Wright Mr. R. Wright, 11634 Virginia, asked to speak on Item No. 3,
Walkway problem Emergency Action on the Walkway on Atlantic, and stated that
not only was the vaalkway on Atlantic bad, but it continues
through to Virginia and Pope Avenue where drug trafficing
is being conducted. Citizens have been trying for over a
year to get this breezeway vacated. After Council discussion,
the Mayor asked that the fencing of Virginia and Pope be
added to the original motion.
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It was moved by Councilman Henning, seconded by Councilman
Thompson, to direct staff to fence from Atlantic to Pope
Avenue and authorize staff to do all fencing of properties
at City expense.
ROLL CALL:
Ayes: Councilmen Henning, Morris, Rowe, Thompson, Byork
Noes: None
Absent: None
There was no further business, and it was moved by Councilman
Thompson, seconded by Councilman Henning, and carried, to
adjourn to September 17, 1985.
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ANDREA L. HOOPER, City Cl rk
City of Lynwood
APPROVED OCTOBER 1, 1985
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J N BYORK, Ma or
Cit of Lynwood