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MINUTES OF MEETING
OF CITY COUNCIL
PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA.
NOVEMBER 14, 1.977
SPECIAL MEETING A Special Meeting of the. Petaluma City Council was
called to order `by Mayor Helen Putnam' at the hour of
3:45 p.m.
NOTICE OF CALL
N otice Of Call'for
Special Meeting
dated November 10,
in order to take up the business of the Petaluma Com-
1977, Certificate of
City Clerk of
Delivery of said
Notice, and Consent
meeting, submitted
of City `Council
and filed.
for holding said
ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmen
Balshaw, Bond.,
Cavanagh, Hilligoss,
Perry, and
Mayor Putnam.
Absent: Councilman Harberson.
REPORT OF BID Finance.D'irector John Scharer reported he has been in F : ) a6
OPENING, ALTERATION contact with the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding ooL�
AND RENOVATION the Economic Development Administration Project 407-51 -
HISTORICAL 26546 for the renovation of the Carnegie Library. He
LIBRARY /MUSEUM referred to a letter written to Mr.. C. Mark Smith,
Director, dated. November 9, 1977 asking for a delay
until February 1 to award the bid for the renovation and conversion of the
Carnegie Library. Mr. Scharer indicated he expected a response to the letter
by Friday, November 18, and would keep the Council informed of any developments..
CITY MANAGER'S REPORTS
MAYORS' & COUNCILMEN'S City Manager Robert Meyer reminded the Council of the
MEETING, NOVEMBER 29, Mayors' and Councilmen's Meeting which would be held at
1977 the Steamer Gold Restaurant Tuesday, November 29, 1977,
with the ,Executive Session to start at 6 -:30 p.m. The
guest for the evening will be U. S. Senator Alan Cranston.
ABAG'S REGIONAL Mr. Meyer reported Planning Director Ronald Hall had
HOUSING PLAN attended the meeting on the Association of Bay Area
Government's' Regional Housing Plan and would keep cur-
rent with all the material on the Plan.
Attest:
IFIRM
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ADJOURNMENT The Council adjourned the Special Meeting at
3:56 p.m.
in order to take up the business of the Petaluma Com-
munity Development Commission. 'The Community Development Commission
adjourned
at 4:25 p.m., and the Council took a walking tour of the downtown area and
visited the Gulf Oil property which the City had recently purchased,
the "A"
Street Parking Lot, the McNear Building which faces both on Petaluma
Blvd.
North and Fourth Street, the Gervasoni property between the Lan Mart
Building
and the McNear Building, the Plaza Cafe and Theater, the parking area
around
"B" and,Second Streets Golden Concourse, the Margolis property on Petaluma
Blvd. north of Washington Street, Mary Street, and then returned to the
City
Hall. Accompanying the City Council were City Engineer David Young,
City
Manager Robert Meyer, Community Development and Services Coordinator,
Frank
Gray, and Richard Lieb, architect,. When the Council returned to the
City Hall,
they convened to an- Executive Session at 5:23 p.m.
Mayor
Attest:
IFIRM
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