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RANCHO PALOS VERDES CITY COUNCIL
COMMUNITY LEADERS' BREAKFAST
SATURDAY, MAY 49 1996
The meeting was called to order at 9:20 A.M. by Mayor Marilyn Lyon at the Fred Hesse
Community Park, 29301 Hawthorne Boulevard, notice having been given with affidavit
thereto on file.
Present: MCTaggart, Ferraro, Hollingsworth, Byrd & Mayor Lyon
Absent: None
Also present were City Manager Paul Bussey, Assistant City Manager Brent Mattingly,
City Clerk Jo Purcell, Senior Administrative Analyst Rick Otto, Recreation & Parks
Director Ron Rosenfeld, Interim Public Works Director Joe Lopez, and Director of
Planning, Building & Code Enforcement Carolynn Petru.
After the Flag salute which was led by Mayor Pro Tem MCTaggart, self introductions
followed.
PRESENTATION OF PLAQUES
Mayor Lyon presented plaques to the immediate past members of the various
committees and commissions: Planning Commission: Nick Mowlds, Sonja Pedersen -
Hayes, Kim Wang, and Councilwoman Ferraro; Traffic Committee: Arvid Von
Nordenflycht, George Uraguchi, and Bruce Franklin; Recreation & Parks Committee:
Andrew Bonacich, Marty Gamble, Tom Hollingsworth, Edward Kennedy, and Alan
Weissman; View Restoration Commission: Jon Cartwright, Larry Clark, Paul Weisz,
and Norman Eastwood; Finance Advisory Committee: Robert Moore, Leeza Hoyt
Bray, Donald Hill, and Peter Von Hagen; Transit Advisory Committee: Andrea
Adleman, Jacqueline Mathis, and Jean Longacre- Singh; and, Public Access Cable
Television Committee: Mimi Horowitz and Rob Mack.
PLANNING UPDATE
Director Petru presented an overview of the status of major developments within the
City: Kajima, Long Point, Pearl Ridge, Transamerica, Subregion 1 and Ocean Trails. .
FINANCIAL UPDATE
City Manager Bussey provided a summary of the City's financial status and explained
the importance that the utility user tax played in the City's financial well - being.
Additionally, his comments included a breakdown of the City's major expenditures and
sources of revenues.
INTERNET
Mayor Lyon announced that the City now has its own Homepage on the Internet.
ADJOURNMENT:
At 10:20 A.M. the meeting adjourned on motion of Mayor Pro Tem McTaggart.
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ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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