CC MINS 20130416 ADJMINUTES
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING/
GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR THE
SAN RAMON CANYON STORM DRAIN PROJECT
RANCHO PALOS VERDES CITY COUNCIL
APRIL 16, 2013
The meeting was called to order at 5:01 P.M. by Mayor Brooks adjacent to the roadway
east of the lower switchback on Palos Verdes Drive East near San Ramon Canyon.
City Council roll call was answered as follows:
PRESENT: Campbell, Duhovic, Knight, Misetich, and Mayor Brooks
ABSENT: None
Also present were Carolynn Lehr, City Manager; Joel Rojas, Community Development
Director; Ron Dragoo, Senior Engineer; Alan Braatvedt, San Ramon Canyon Project
Manager; Nicole Jules, Senior Engineer; Andy Winje, Associate Engineer; Emilio
Blanco, Maintenance Superintendent; Lauren Ramezani, Senior Administrative Analyst;
Siamak Motahari, Senior Engineer; Eduardo Schonborn, Senior Planner; Mona Dill,
Recreation Program Supervisor II; David Arreaga, Lead Worker; Bruno Banuelos,
Maintenance Worker II; and, Carla Morreale, City Clerk.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
Mayor Brooks suggested that Public Comments (for items not on the agenda) be placed
after the Groundbreaking Ceremony.
Councilman Knight moved, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Duhovic, to approve the
agenda, as amended.
Without objection, the agenda was approved, as amended.
REGULAR NEW BUSINESS:
Groundbreaking Ceremony for San Ramon Canyon Storm Drain Project
City Council, staff, and members of the public met at the project staging location, just
east of the lower switchback on Palos Verdes Drive East near San Ramon Canyon to
conduct a groundbreaking ceremony for the San Ramon Canyon Storm Drain Project.
Mayor Brooks and the Council Members acknowledged the many hours of staff time
dedicated to the design and approval of the San Ramon Canyon Storm Drain Project,
and extended congratulations to Senior Engineer Dragoo, Project Manager Braatvedt,
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Adjourned Regular Meeting/
Groundbreaking Ceremony
April 16, 2013
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Public Works Department Staff, and the many City staff members involved in bringing
this project along from a concept to a reality. Mayor Brooks and the Council Members
participated in the groundbreaking ceremony to commemorate the official beginning of
construction of the San Ramon Canyon Storm Drain Project.
PUBLIC COMMENTS: (Audience Comments regarding Items Not on the Agenda)
None.
Adjournment:
At 5:21 P.M., Mayor Brooks adjourned the meeting to 6:00 P.M. at Fred Hesse
Community Park in the Fireside Room for a Closed Session, to be followed by a Study
Session and Regular Council Meeting in the Multipurpose Room.
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City Council Minutes
Adjourned Regular Meeting/
Groundbreaking Ceremony
April 16, 2013
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