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_._ _ _.. _._._...._.__._.. �.�... ' �75 � i ex�st, that they indemnify the City in that amount and that if the money is not there at the end of the year, Local 715 will pay the amount to the City. - Mayor Barrett ruled the motion out of order Mr. Fales and Mr. Ference urged Mr Southworth to examine public docu- , ments related to the sub,7ect matter of his press release in ord�r that � he inight become better informed regard�ng the Budget. , City Council (p. 1) MOTION• Councilman Rhodes moved, seconded by Councilman Chandler, to approve the City Council budget as presented The mation carried unan�mously by vo7ce vote. City Manaqer Department (p p, 2-q) MOTION: Councilman Bury moved to amend the Budget by continuing the position of Coordinator for the Fair Oaks Community Center for six monttis during which time an aiternat7ve proposal might be developed for operation of the Center The motion died for lack of a second. MOTION Councilman Biag� moved, seconded by Councilman Bury, to reduce the Numan Services Assistance allocations previously approved in the Recomnended Annual ¢udget 1978-79 (page 51) by 57°6, the same percentage of decrease of funds received by the City and distribute the remain7ng � 43% on an equal bas7s to the agencies listed (reduction to $35,874). � Clifford Boxley (see above) spoke in support of the motion. �� Howard Cahill, Area agency on Aging and Senior Drop-In Center, advised that the gency w�ll recoimnend a grant of $43,212 which added to the fiCDA grant of $75,000 will make 3t possiblz to purchase the Senior Drop-In Center. He spoke �n support of the motion. The motion carried unanimously by voice vote N�ta__ Di Mast, Chairman of the Fatr Oaks Commum ty Center Advtsory Board, urged Council to reconsider the decision to eliminate the position of Coordinator of the Center Discusston followed and Mr Fales commented and replied to questions concerning the fact that the City built the Center because such a faci- lity was needed to serve the cortnnunity in which it is located, the fact that the City �s forced to make budget cuts in all services; the desire to keep the Center open and operating as many hours as possib7e rather than sacrifice operating hours to retain a coordinator; the posstbility of the Center becomang a nonprofit ag2ncy and attracti�g funds from other ° sources•and similar reductions and elimtnation of services elsewhere �n the'C�ty Sally Salinas, Senior Drop-In Center Director, suggested it might be ' possible to retain the Coordinator wh�le the nonprofit corporation � prospect is explored. The motion carried unan�mously by voice vote. " -6- iudget >tudy �/17/78