1978/09/20 Council Minutes - Laserfiche WebLink

September 30,1979 377 • • The regular ino u97Coun cil c atayio� September in.the caomf eConorder Nearingng. Upon ll i found councilmen we ,rn attendanceexcept Councilman Mchelol. • Minutes of the meeting held Septetrer 13,1979 were approved as printed. • • • TRANSIT TAX ELECTION Mayor Sack Sequa,Transit Manager,Moore reported the transit tax isstie had passed and congratulated n Mr.Regua then explained , process from now on until tre sales tax increase is implemented in s • the will enable the tog g better services tahandi and citizens particularly. Councilman Overstreet suggested thatthe city should be looking into the afconsolidation o with the school d enpossibilityGipson said he would ask Councilman tt work with e administration and their recommendations back the cunei1. • IIEAIUN G 70x,30-336). Les Smith,Hearing was held o the rem increase by v Cablevision, • • administrative ea company,r a that for a t y 1 meeting the council ry dty isapprove the ecr the last equest tincrease had obeen i M c19 that vt ettheSc theon- or price index council today isaless rthan increased v when averaged o3. The ver periodoftime. He averagerate 4nased from tionally is 77.300rand a he 7.0o in requested increase M1eiring the rate to be aprofit ed towould stbe S16,000olless sythan were wiser reduce theprofit even more. increase in which would • • • • • • some of the He then reviewed ud9ht wages,pole r which had g 678,reconnect at- e increases since the last c in- • crease py fee,rents and utility fees, • Councilman a r felt.there should be a the rate whereby hs itsesailfthe . FOr instance,Mr.Smith had • transfer charge when customer moves w residence idencedoevotreally payor the os int. She bpay for elf cause he lives in mfmany years being penalzedbyhavingtherrate increased o the o-plc moving, Moved by Councilman Alacroft,seconded by Councilman p se the • publi • proposedtratesincrease and no one epliene a ing t ak on the Councilman O asked w would u a basis f • pllied^tie o mere r request Or approving the rate increase and Mr. ju A - a , ere is^o other criteria. ate just and reason- cilme^avotanled o m 3 close the public hearing with all"SS- Motion Carried