pages: CityCouncil/2009-10-06.pdf, 15
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CityCouncil | 2009-10-06 | 15 | last resolution passed by the voting delegates dealt specifically with Southern California Edison and requested sending a letter of opposition to their desire to place some equipment above ground in underground districts; some Southern California people are upset that Southern California Edison is requesting exemptions; Southern California Edison feels the exemptions are necessary for worker safety. Councilmember Matarrese stated it is important to ensure that the City does not have issues that might be parallel to what Southern California Edison is attempting to do; the City has a major underground effort the City has to ensure that workers are not put at risk and that the City does not run into the same problem. (09-396) Councilmember Gilmore stated that she attended an e- services session at the League Conference; the City of West Sacramento just instituted its first electronic service for citizens; Cupertino has approximately twenty plus e-services; the Cupertino technology person stated that instituting e-services is wonderfully convenient for residents and business people but does not take the place of the old fashion way of doing things; certain people will always like to interface with human beings versus computers. Mayor Johnson stated providing more information on the website is important; court documents can be obtained on the website. The City Clerk noted LaserFiche is now live on the website and the Municipal Code is completely searchable and will be kept current. (09-397) Vice Mayor deHaan stated that he attended a session regarding the economic situation at the League Conference; some municipalities will be flattening out in 2011; property taxes are a key element the news is not good. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, Mayor Johnson adjourned the meeting at 9:49 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Lara Weisiger City Clerk The agenda for this meeting was posted in accordance with the Brown Act. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council October 6, 2009 | CityCouncil/2009-10-06.pdf |