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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013/06/06 - Minutes - Special C.C. & Fire June 6, 2013 CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA CITY COUNCIL MINUTES FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING I A. CALL TO ORDER A special meeting of the Rancho Cucamonga City Council and Fire Protection District was held on Thursday, June 6, 2013, in the Tri-Communities Room at the Civic Center located at 10500 Civic Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, California. Mayor/President L. Dennis Michael called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. Present were Council Members/Board Members: Bill Alexander, Marc Steinorth, Diane Williams, Mayor Pro TemNice President Sam Spagnolo and Mayor/President L. Dennis Michael. Also present were: John Gillison, City Manager; Lori Sassoon, Deputy City Manager/Administrative Services; Tamara Layne, Finance Director; Chris Paxton, Human Resources Director; Jeff Bloom, Deputy City Manager/Economic and Community Development; Candyce Burnett, Planning Manager; Mark Steuer, Director of Engineering Services; Bill Wittkopf, Public Works Services Director; Robert Karatsu, Library Director; Nettie Nielson, Community Services Director; Trang Huynh, Building and Safety Services Director; Chief Mike Bell, Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District; Veronica Fincher, Animal Services Director, and Debra L. McNay, Assistant City Clerk/Records Manager. I B. PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS I No communication was made from the public. I C. ITEMS OF DISCUSSION Cl. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF PROPOSED BUDGETS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2013/14 John Gillison, City Manager provided an updated PowerPoint presentation to address some questions that he had received from the City Council since the last budget meeting. He addressed in detail the Police Department's purchase of vehicles, noting the transition from the Crown Victoria to the Chevy Caprice. Also discussed was the reduction of part time employees in order to adjust to the provisions of the Affordable Care Act as well as the reserves. Council Member Alexander appreciated the research that was done to answer his questions and indicated that he was satisfied with the proposed budget. In response to Council Member Steinorth and Mayor Michael, discussion was held regarding reclassifications. Mayor Pro Tem Spagnolo noted that there are things missing from these slides that were in last year's presentation. Mr. Gillison concurred, and indicated that there are no longer furloughs or attrition management. Mayor Michael thanked the City Manager and staff for their hard work. It was noted that the formal budget documents would be presented for adoption on June 13, 2013 at a special meeting. Proposed Budgets for Fiscal Year 2013/14 Fire Protection District, City Council Minutes June 6, 2013 - Page 1 of 2 I E. ADJOURNMENT I The meeting adjourned at 5:30 p.m. Re ectfully submitted, Deb L. McNay, MMC Assis nt City Clerk/Records Manager Approved: June 19, 2013 Proposed Budgets for Fiscal Year 2013/14 Fire Protection District, City Council Minutes June 6, 2013 - Page 2 of 2