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City of Wasco
746 8th Street,
Wasco, CA 93280
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Council Agenda 08/16/2005
City of Wasco
City Council Agenda
TUESDAY, August 16, 2005 – 7:00pm
City Council Chambers
746 8th Street, Wasco, California 93280



1)  CALL TO ORDER
2)  FLAG SALUTE
3)  INVOCATION:  Pastor John Ross – Westside Family Fellowship Church
4)  ROLL CALL
5)  PRESENTATIONS AND AWARDS:  
6)  COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE: This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons desiring to address the Council on any matter not on this agenda and over which the council has jurisdiction.  Speakers are limited to two (2) minutes.  Please state your name and address for the record before making presentation.

7)  Report and Possible Minute Action, RE:  Appointment/Action of Interim City Clerk  
     (Pennell)

8)  CONSENT CALENDAR: The Consent Agenda consists of items that in staffs' opinion are routine and non-controversial.  These items are approved in one motion unless a Councilmember or member of the public removes a particular item.
        
a)  Approval of Minutes from the July 19, 2005 Regular City Council Meeting and  
             Special City Council Meeting.
b)  Approval of Bill Paying List.
c)  Acceptance of July 2005 Building Permit Report.
d)  Approval of a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Wasco Adopting the  
2005-06 Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Goal of Ten Percent (10%) and Authorizing the City Engineer to Transmit the Required Documents to the California Department of Transportation.       

                e)  Approval of a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Wasco Accepting the  
Grant with California Department of Water Resources, Designating the City Manager to Sign a Funding Contract, and Authorizing the Finance Director to Approve Partial Payment Estimates for the Water Services Infrastructure Rehabilitation Feasibility Study to be performed by Helt Engineering, Inc.

f)  Approval of a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Wasco Approving an  
Application to the Pacific Gas & Electric Company for Funding Under the Local Economic Development Grants Program; the Execution of a Standard Agreement if Selected for Funding and any Amendments thereto; and any Related Documents Necessary to Participate in the Local Economic Development Grants Program.

g)  Approval of a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Wasco in Support of    
     Amtrak Passenger Rail Service.
h)  Acknowledge Receipt of Correspondence.
i)  Approve the Reading of All Ordinances and Resolutions by Title Only and  
     Approve Publication of All Ordinances in Summary Form.

        9)  Report and Introduction of an Ordinance, RE:  AN ORDINANCE OF THE  CITY COUNCIL OF THE           CITY OF WASCO AMENDING SECTION 2.60.160 OF THE WASCO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED                     TO APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURES (Wooner)

        10)  Report and Possible Minute Action, RE:  Approval of Bid Award to Ortega R’s   
 Construction for the City Hall Annex and Sheriff’s Sub-Station modular tie-in Expansion  
 Project (Wren)

        11)  Report and Possible Minute Action, RE:  Approval to fund the Palm Avenue and Concrete   
Replacement Projects with Workforce Housing Reward Grant funds and to fund the   Central Avenue Project with Traffic Impact Fee funds (Wren)
        
        12)  Report and Possible Minute Action, RE:  FM Radio Station Transmitter Site – H. De La  
       Rosa, applicant (Pennell)

        13)  Report and Possible Minute Action, RE:  Auto-Cad Technician Position (Mayor Pro Tem   
       West)

14)  Report and Possible Minute Action, RE:  Approval of Classification Study concerning Job  
Specifications (Randhawa)

15)  Report and Possible Minute Action, RE:  Designation of Voting Delegate and Alternate  
Voting Delegate/2005 League Annual Conference of the League of California Cities (Mayor Wegman)

16)  Report and Possible Minute Action, RE:  Acceptance of “Notice of      
Completion/Acceptance of Work” for the Barker Park Lighting Improvements C.D.  Activity #21.02.2 completed by JPL Electric and Authorizing the filing of said Notice (Wren)

17)  Report, Recommendation and Possible Minute Action, RE:  Need for Appointment to  
Wasco Recreation and Parks District Board of Directors to Complete Term of Mark Greenfield (Pennell)

18)  REPORTS FROM CITY ATTORNEY

19)  REPORTS FROM CITY STAFF

20)  REPORTS FROM CITY MANAGER

21)  REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL

22)  CLOSED SESSION
a)  Conference with Legal Counsel RE: State Street Bank v. City of Wasco.
        Government Code Section 54956.9(a) (Peake)

23)  ADJOURNMENT – to Wasco Redevelopment Agency Meeting

This is to certify that this agenda was posted at Wasco City Hall on August 12, 2005.



___________________________
Kathy Krause, Deputy City Clerk

The City of Wasco does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the access to, provision of or employment in its programs and activities pursuant to 29 United States Code Section 12132 and California Civil Code Section 54.  Information regarding the rights provided under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office.

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