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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-10-1993 Special City Council MeetingMINUTES SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING CITY OF LAKE EL5ZNORE 130 SOUTH MAIN STREET LAK~ ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1993, 8:30 A.M. ************************************************************** CALL TO ORDER The Special City Council Meeting was called to order at 8:30 a.m. by Mayor Washburn. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Washburn. ROLL CALL PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: ALONGI, CHERVENY, DOMINGUEZ, WINKLER, WASHBURN ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE Also present were: City Manager Molendyk, City Treasurer Pape, Administrative Services Director Boone, Public Services Director Tecca, City Planner Leslie and Deputy City Clerk Bryning. ' BUSINESS ITEM 1. Affirmation supporting realignment of City Council Elections. MOVED BY WASHBURN, SECONDED BY WINKLER TO APPROVE THE AFFIRMATION SUPPORTING REALIGNMENT OF CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS. MOVED BY CHERVENY, SECONDED BY ALONGI AND FAILED BY A 2- 3 VOTE WITH DOMINGUEZ, WINKLER AND WASHBURN CASTING THE DISSENTING VOTES TO RECONSIDER THE CITY'5 POSITION ON ORDINANCE NO. 965 AND NOT CHANGE THE CURRENT COUNCIL ELECTIONS UNTIL THE FOLLOWING TERMS TO ALLOW A BETTER TRANSITION. Mayor Washburn then called for a vote on the main motion. Councilman Alongi called for discussion. Mayor Washburn stated that he had called for the motion and asked Mr. Alongi if he was in favor or not. Councilman Alongi stated that he felt the Mayor was trying to railroad the Council by not allowing proper discussion before taking the vote. He stated that the Mayor is in violation of City Council Policy by not allowing discussion. Mayor Washburn then called for the vote and stated that he was opposed to further discussion. Councilman Winker stated that he was opposed to further discussion. Councilman Dominguez stated he was opposed to further discussion. PAGE TWO - SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING - DECEMBER 10, 1993 THE FOREGOING MAIN MOTION WAS APPROVED BY A 3-0 VOTE WITH ALONGI AND CHERVENY ABSTAINING. MOVED BY WINKLER, SECONDED BY WASHBURN TO REMOVE ANY ITEM REGARDING THE ELECTION FROM THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA OF DECEMBER 14, 1993, BECAUSE IT IS A MOOT POINT. THE FOREGOING MOTION WAS APPROVED BY A 3-0 VOTE WITH ALONGI AND CHERVENY ABSTAINING. ADJOURNMENT MOVED BY WASHBURN, SECONDED BY WASHBURN AND CARRIED BY 3-0 VOTE WITH ALONGI AND CHERVENY ABSTAINING TO ADJOURN THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AT 8:33~A.M. GARY .~ UR~,~ CIT F LAKE ELSINORE Respectfully submitted, i~ < dria L. Bry ing, Depu City erk ~ AT ST: VICKI KASAD, CITY CLERK