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REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS (continued) Item No.2 (continued) Counci lman Bury reported on recommendations 1, 2 and 3. Councilman Biagi reported on recommendations 4, 5 and 6, and with regard to 6, relating to Legislative Issues and Strategies Conference on June 14 and 15, 1982, to be held by the League of California Cities in Sacramento, urged par- ticipation by the Council members able to do so. City Manager Smith and Police Chief Bold commented and responded to questions regarding the effect of proposed budget cuts for P.O.S.T. (Peace Officers Standards and Training), stating that the program is funded in part by penalty assessments and that the training offered is that which is mandated by the State for bas i c supervi sory, management, speci a 1 i zed advanced offi cers, pl us additional courses; that newly hired officers receive 400 hours training at the academy for which tuition and certain expenses are paid, in addition to salary reimbursement. Councilman Bury explained for the benefit of the audience that the recommenda- tions of the Legislative Committee, subject to approval of the Council, are transmitted by the Mayor to the appropriate legislative representatives. M/S: 8iagi/Mosher to accept the report and recommendations of the Legislative Committee. (Recommendations are as follows: 1) EQUALIZED REDUCTION IN STATE SUBVENTION - SB 1477 (Marks) - SUPPORT 2) WORKERS I COMPENSATION CANCER PRESUMPTION - AB 3011 (Torres) - OPPOSE 3) PRIVATE PROPERTY FIRST AMENDMENT USE - AB 3562 - OPPOSE 4) P.O.S.T. BUDGET CUTS-OPPOSE P.O.S.T. budget reductions in the absence of a comprehensive financial program Giving primary recognition to vital local public services 5) LEGISLATIVE REORGANIZATION - SIENNIAI- SESSIONS - SUPPORT a Constitu- tional Amendment to place the State Legislature on a biennial basis and support further massive reorganization of the State Legislature and its activities to reduce the costs of State government consistent with reduced revenues and current economic and social realities. 6) LEGISLATIVE ISSUES AND STRATEGIES CONFERENCE 6/14/82 - 6/15/82 - Active representation by Council recommended.) Carried unanimously by voice vote. MINUTE ORDER NO. 82-76 ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------ 3. Civic Cultural Commission recommendation re San Mateo County Arts Council Report of City Manager and Director of Parks and Recreation 5/18/82 Susan Swope, representing the Civic Cultural Commission, referred to the subject report and offered to answer any questions. She advised that what is required of Council is an indication of support for the proposal since the Board of Supervisors and at least 50% of the County residents must approve the report in order for it to be accepted by the California Arts Council. M/S: Bury/Biagi to accept the recommendation of the Civic Cultural Commission re San Mateo County Arts Council, and take whatever appro- priate action is required. Carried unanimously by voice vote. MINUTE ORDER NO. 82-77 ------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------- Reg.Mtg. 5/24/82 Page 2 357 L ---