HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-30-1976 City Council Minutes MINUTES
SARATOGA CITY COUNCIL
TIME: Tuesday, March 30, 1976 - 9:00 P.M.
PLACE: Crisp Conference Room City Hall, 13777 Fruitvale Ave., Saratoga, California
TYPE: Adjourned Regular Meeting
I. ORGANIZATION
A. ROLL CALL
The meeting was called to order by~Mayor~Cole Bridges at 9~O0-p.m. after a
discussion of legislation affecting cities with Senator Jerry Smith.
Present: Councilmen Bridges, Kraus, Brigham, Corr and Matteoni
Absent: None
II. PETITIONS, ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
A. Consideration of Ballot Argument on Referendum Issue Placed on the
June 8th Ballot (Cont'd from 3/23)
The City Council after some discussion, approved a ballot argument in
support of Measure "I", concerning the Parker Ranch reclassifi'~ation rezoning
on the June 8th ballot.
It was moved by Councilman Matteoni and seconded by Councilwoman Corr
that the ballot argument be approved. The motion carried unanimously.
B. Ordinance No. 63
An Ordinance Callin~ a Special Municipal Bond Election in the City of
Saratoga for the Purpose of Submitting to the Electors of Said City the
Measure of Incurring a Bonded Indebtedness of Said City for the Acquisition
of-the-.Fol.l.owin~ Municipal Improvement, to wit: Park and Recreation
Facilities; Declarin~ the Estimated Cost of Said Municipal Improvement,
the Amount of the Prinicpal of Said Indebtedness to be Incurred Therefor,
and the Maximum Rate of Interest to be Paid Thereon; Making Provision for
the Levy and Collection of Taxes; Fixin~ the Date of Said Election, the
Manner of Holdin~ the Same, Providing 'f~ Notice Thereof, and Consolidating
Said SpecialMunicipal Bond Election with the State of California Direct
Primary Election to be Held on June 8, 1976
It was moved by Councilman Kraus and seconded by Councilman Brigham that
~dinanceNo. 63 be approved and the reading waived. The motion carried
unanimously.
III. OTHER BUSINESS
The Council then discussed in a very general way the possibility of providing
ballot arguments for m~asu~es "j" and "K" on the June 8theballot. The Council
after discussion delayed action on this matter until April 7, after which time
they would have an opportunity to meet with a citizens committee to discuss
the bond election.
IV. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further aetion, it was moved by Councilman Brigham and seconded
by Councilwoman C6rr that the meeting be adjourned to an Adjourned Regular
Meeting on Saturday, April 3, for the purpose of interviewing applicants for
the Saratoga Planning Commission. The motion carried unanimously.
Respectful ly s ubmi tted,