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390 <br /> • <br /> Fire Protection - Account No. 530 (continued) <br /> • Councilman Rhodes suggested that the report include in- <br /> . <br /> • formation on the effects of elimination of fire alarm <br /> boxes on the Fire Rating and on homeowners insurance <br /> rates. <br /> +le <br /> Building Regulation - Account No. 550 (pp 54-55) <br /> City Manager Fales briefly reviewed the proposed pro- <br /> . <br /> • <br /> gram and indicated that if the building industry does <br /> pick up, it cou.A offset inspection costs involved with <br /> • <br /> new construction, although he noted the difficulty in <br /> anticipating fully the end result of State laws (SB 90) <br /> adopted three years ago resulting in requirements for <br /> additional inspection time for noise inspection, energy' <br /> conservation and the like . <br /> MOTION : Councilman Barrett moved, seconded by Council- <br /> . man Henderson, to approve Account No. 550 as submitted. <br /> The motion carried unanimously by voice vote . <br /> (Council recessed from 4 :00 to 4 :15 p.m. ) <br /> • <br /> Planning - Account No. 560 (pp 56-58) <br /> • Mr. Pales reviewed the proposed program activities <br /> which now invol a environmental services required by <br /> Federal law, and noted the accomplishment of completion <br /> and adoption of the General Plan, including all elements, .r <br /> as required by State law . He also reviewed the current <br /> status of the HUD-701 funded Human Resources and Manage- <br /> ment Information System Plan which will eventually be <br /> used as a basis for a proposed social element of the <br /> General Plan. A brief discussion followed, during which <br /> a reduction in personnel was proposed. <br /> MOTION : Councilman Norris moved, seconded by Councilman <br /> Rhodes, to eliminate one Planner I position. <br /> During the discussion which followed, Mr. Fales advised <br /> that the existing staff is needed, particularly in view <br /> of neessity to review environmental impact reports re- <br /> quire:: by law, and eliminates the necessity to contract <br /> for outside services to meet the requirements. <br /> The motion failed on the following roll call vote : <br /> Ayes : Councilmen Norris, Rhodes <br /> Noes : Councilmen Barrett, Henderson, Leipzig, <br /> Williams, Mayor Weymouth <br /> MOTION: Councilman Henderson moved, seconded by Council- <br /> man Barrett, to approve Account No. 560 as submitted. <br /> The motion carried by majority voice vote, Councilman <br /> ( Norris and Rhodes voting "No. ' <br /> -10- <br /> Budget <br /> Study <br /> 5/17/75 <br />