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FEBRUARY 1, 1974
CITY OF PALM DESERT
ADJOURNED CITY COUNCIL IEETINC
February 1, 1974
mourned meeting of the Palm Desert City Council
was ___4` to order at 6:10 P.M. on February 1, 1974 by
Mayo_ :'lark at the Palm Desert Community Church.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT:
Councilman Chuck Aston, Councilwoman Jean
Beason; Councilman James McPherson; and
Mayor Henry Clark
ABSENT: Councilman Noel Brush
Others Present:
City Manager - E. R. Asmus
UNFINISHED BLSINESS
A. ORDINANCE NO. 19 - AN ORDINANCE OF TEE CITY OF
PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, ANNEXING CERTAIN
CONTIGUOUS TERRITORY TO SAID CITY UNDER TEE
PROVISIONS OF GOVER''MENT CODE OF THE STATF. OF
CALIFORNIA, WHICH PROCEEDINGS ARE DESIGNATED
AND KNOWN AS PALM DESERT NO. 1 - SUN KING
(LAFCO NO 74-6-4) Second reading
Councilman Aston moved, Councilman McPherson
seconded that further reading be waived and that Ordinance
No. 19 be adopted. Motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Aston, Benson, McPherson, Clark
ABSENT: Brush
Councilman Brush entered the meeting at 6:15 P.M.
NEW BUSINESS
A. Authorization to employ A-1 Surveying Company, Inc.
City Manager explained the need and his plan for
expediting planning matters on an interim basis and
recommended that A-1 Surveying Company, Inc. of. Palm Desert
be employed on an as -need basis to handle planning matters
not otherwise processed by the County of Riverside. He
explained the cost will. be $20 per hour including necessary
secretarial time in typing staff reports.
Councilman Aston moved, seconded by Councilman
McPherson to accept the recommendation. Motion carried
unanimously.
R;"::ARKS
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_:ayo= Clark explained to the City Council, Rancho:
desire to meet with representatives of Palm Desert
c- _-___-_.a1 basis to discuss each city's sphere of
-a-s. After discussion it was determined that
du - - ==.e lack of specific information and facts re garding
this __-::'s sphere, little could he accomplished by such a
pectin; at this time.
Councilman Aston moved, Councilman Brush seconded
that the meeting should not be held until such time as
Palm Desert had developed information and facts that could
be discussed. Motion carried unanimously.
ADJOURNMENT
Councilman McPherson moved, seconded by Councilman
Aston at 6:30 P.M. to adjourn to Executive Session for the
purpose of considering candidates for the position of City
Manager.
Mayor Clark reconvened the adjourned regular meeting,
at 9:55 P.M. It was moved by Councilman Aston, seconded by
Councilman Brush that the meeting he adjourned to Thursday
February 7, 1974 at 7:00 P.M. at the Palm Dese.rt Community
Church.
ATTEST:
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Henry Clark, Mayor
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E. R. Asmus — City Clerk
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