BY: TIANA GOEGEBUER
EASTVALE – At the March 12, 2014 meeting, Council Members Ric Welch, Jeff DeGrandpre, and Bill Link were present. Mayor Pro-Tem Adam Rush and Mayor Ike Bootsma were present as well. The invocation was led by Pastor Sam Tanner with Life Church.
There were no Presentations, Announcements, or Public Comments.
All Items on the Consent Calendar were approved, 5-0.
There were no Public Hearings or Old Business Items, so the meeting continued on to the New Business Items. The New Business Items are as follows:
8.1: School Liaison to City Council was approved 5-0.
8.2: Selection Of Consultant for Engineering Design Services – Anderson Penna, was passed 5-0.
8.3: Goal Setting for Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Budget: a study session was requested and passed 5-0.
8.4: Review of Reimbursement of Expense Policy was approved 4-1, with DeGrandpre voting ‘no’.
8.5: Attendance At The International Conference Of Shopping Centers (ICSC) was approved in favor of staff members attending the meeting 4-0-1, with DeGrandpre abstaining.
In the City Managers Report, City Manager Jacobs reminded the Council that they need to select a Planning Commissioner for the Economic Development Committee, as well as formally re-appoint a Public Safety Committee member.
During the Council Communications, the Planning Commission and the Public Safety Commission’s attendance was requested at the next meeting, as well as an ‘after-action’ report on the robbery/dog shooting that recently occurred by the Animal Services.
The meeting adjourned at 7:45.
