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245 City Manager also responded to fact that as amendment now stands , an employee who does not elect to participate cannot later change this status , although this restriction might possibly be changed later , if State consented . It was particularly stressed fee for this benefit to employee was fixed at $ 2 . 00 , to City at $ 5 . 00 until next actuarial audit and then would be added in as a per- centage of salaries , which only the legislature could change thereafter . Mayor Bury asked that record indicate , because of numerous inquiries , this proposed benefit in no way related to the proposed disability benefit now under study . City Manager advised he had reported to Councilman Weymouth , Chairman of the Committee investigating a proposed disability benefit for safety workers , of the actuarial consulting firm of Coates Herfurth & England indicating their willingness to accept this project and make an actuarial study , pooling of other pertinent information from each member of Police and Fire personnel , and of their having been given assurance of the availability of other data from the State . Motion carried on roll call vote . Councilman Keckley moved to adopt RESOLUTION NO . 5889 APPROVING SPECIFICATIONS FOR TWO FOUR-DOOR SEDAN AUTOMOBILES , ONE ELECTRIC FORKLIFT TRUCK , AND ONE TRUCK MOUNTED HI-LIFT HYDRAULIC OPERATED AERIAL TOWER; AND, AUTHORIZING CITY CLERK TO CALL FOR BIDS THEREFOR , seconded by Councilman Arnett . Staff reported Electric Forklift Truck was budgeted as part of the equipment for the new Municipal Services Center , cost estimated at $ 8 , 200 ; Hi -Lift Hy- draulic Aerial Tower , truck mounted , requested by the Park Department for use in tree trimming operations , with $20 , 000 having been appropriated in the Sales Tax Capital Expenditure Fund for this purpose ; 1 standard Police Patrol Car for Public Works Department to replace a 1955 Ford Sedan formerly used by the Water Department . An appropriation from the Contingent Reserve of the Equip- ment Replacement Fund needed for this last item only . Motion carried on roll call vote . Councilman Weymouth moved to introduce Ordinance appropriating $2500 from unappropri- ated balance of Euipment Replacement Fund to provide for purchase of Department of Public Works vehicle , seconded by Councilman Rosselli and carried . Appointments for Council representation on Citizens Advisory Committee , Nominating Committee , and Task Groups formulated for GENERAL PLAN studies . Mayor Bury advised that because of each Council member ' s special interest and talent in specific areas of which he was aware , he would ask that he be permitted to make the appointments for the seven Task Groups , if there were no objections . He stated further that he believed appointments for the Nominating and Advisory Committees should be a matter for all Council members to indicate their own choices . Mayor Bury also , for benefit of those present , explained purpose of these Committees with Council and Planning Commission representation to work with citizen members to be chosen later , to open up avenues of understanding and concern for Redwood City in terms of General Plan recommendations which will re - sult in something positive for the city . Jul 27 '69