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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-01-05 - MINUTES - STUDY SESSION NOTES (2)City Council Study Session January 5, 1999 Call To Order: 5:30 p.m. Roll Call: All Councilmembers were present. Flag Salute: Mayor Darcy ITEM 1 CHANGE IN DIAL -A -RIDE POLICY — Ron Kilcoyne, Transportation Manager, made the presentation on the current service and proposed changes, which will come back to Council on a regular agenda for further discussion and action. Shelly Lyons, representing ASI, explained the certification and appeals process for non -senior riders. Council discussion and concerns: having a local agency for the certification process and looking into other possible options. Public Participation: Brad Behrens spoke in support of increased capacity for the Dial -a -Ride, expressed concern with ASI's certification process and service, and provided information on the number of rides provided by the Senior Center that ASI would not provide. Ken Pulskamp, Assistant City Manager, indicated staff would assess the matter after holding an information meeting on Thursday to determine if the item was ready to be placed on the January 12, 1999 Council agenda. ITEM 2 UPDATE ON PROCESSING OF THE NORTH VALENCIA 2 SPECIFIC PLAN AND ANNEXATION — Laura Stotler, Associate Planner, and Jeff Lambert, Director of Planning and Building Services, reviewed the status of the process. George Caravalho, City Manager discussed points contained in the MOU. Council discussion and concerns: roadways that will be completed with this process; the river, trail and bicycle capacity, the proposed school site. Public Participation: There was none. Mayor Darcy called for general Public Participation; John Steffen addressed the Council regarding a request for documents. Mayor Darcy adjourned the meeting at 6:58 p.m. Sharon L. Dawson, CMC, City Clerk