Minutes 2005/08/11
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Special Meeting
August 11, 2005
Gilroy, California
The Mayor led the Pledge of AIlegiance to the flag.
The City Clerk noted that the agenda had been posted on August 8,2005 at 2:56 p.m.
Roll Call
Present: Paul Correa; Robert T. Dillon; Craig Gartman; Charles S. Morales;
Russ Valiquette; Roland Velasco; AI Pinheiro - 6:01 p.m.
The Mayor noted that the Council held a closed session prior to this meeting, which
will be continued to follow the close of this meeting, and that there was no reportable
action taken in the closed session.
Consent Calendar
Acting City Attorney Faber explained that the property in question has two addresses,
so Item III.B. is a second resolution to be adopted to cover the additional address on the
property.
Motion was made by Councilman Dillon, seconded by Councilman Morales and
carried to approve the Consent Calendar.
Property Improvement Agreement No.: 2005-14, Tract 9653, Masoni Orchard, Llagas
Creek Investor LLC, APN: 810-23-002 and 810-23-003.
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Gilroy declaring its intention to sell
the property owned by the City of Gilroy, located at 7600 Monterey Street, Gilroy,
California.
RESOLUTION NO. 2005-60
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY
DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO SELL THE PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY
OF GILROY, LOCATED AT 7600 MONTEREY STREET, GILROY, CALIFORNIA.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 11 th day of August, 2005, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: CORREA, DILLON, GARTMAN, MORALES,
V ALIQUETTE, VELASCO, and PINHEIRO
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
City Charter
Request to adopt resolutions amending Section 1004 of the City of Gilroy Charter to
eliminate binding arbitration in the event of an impasse in contract labor negotiations
with police or firefighters.
The staff report was noted and further explained by Acting City Attorney Faber.
Jim Buessing, on behalf of Local 2805, stated that they look forward to meeting with
the Council on this subject.
Jim Callahan, GPOA, stated that they will hold off on any statement, and anticipate
setting a date and time to meet and confer and look forward to the discussion.
Motion was made by Councilman Velasco, seconded by Councilman Dillon and
carried to direct our negotiators to continue in their efforts to meet and consult with the
POA and the IAFF on the issue of possible charter amendments concerning interest
arbitration, and to continue consideration of these proposals to a time next year after the
meet and consult process has either been successfully concluded or has been terminated
with no agreement.
The Mayor read a prepared statement regarding the agenda issue of interest
arbitration.
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City Charter
Request to adopt resolutions amending Section 1004 of the City of Gilroy Charter to
provide that under certain circumstances the City Council may submit to the electors of
the City for approval or disapproval provisions of a decision rendered by an arbitration
board following an impasse in contract labor negotiations with police or firefighters.
Motion was made and carried on the previous item, which covers this item also.
Adjourn to Closed Session
At 6: 17 p.m. the Council adjourned into closed session.
Adjourn to Open Session
At 7:24 p.m. the Council adjourned to open session and announced that there was no
reportable action taken in the closed session.
Adjournment
At 7:25 p.m. the Mayor adjourned the meeting to the meeting of Sept ember 12,2005.
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Isl RHONDA PELLIN, CMC
City Clerk