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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-08-89 Personnel & Finance atelnttttttfl .rpIIrt PERSONNEL AND FINANCE COMMITTEE go the Common Utoutuil of Or CV of*until gnu): The May 8, 1989 meeting of the Personnal and Finance Committee was called to order by its Chair Person Council Member John Voorde at 4:50 p.m. in the Council informal meeting room. Persons in attendance included Council Members: Luecke, Niezgodski, Slavinskas, Zakrzewski, Coleman, Voorde, Soderberg, Pat DeClercq, Richard Nussbaum, Jenny Pitts Manier, Hedy Robinson, Ann Kolata, Howard Bessire, James Knepp, James Wensits, and Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand. Council Member Voorde suggested that both Bills be heard simultaneously namely Bill No. 32-89 which would amend Article 3 of Chapter 4 addressing licenses and Bill No. 33- 89 which would amend that same Article and Chapter. Patricia DeClercq then reviewed each Bill. She noted that Bill No. 32-89 would amend the section addressing "Vehicle Removal Services" - and would add this classification to the list of "regulated businesses" . She noted that Bill No. 33-89 would amend the vehicle removal service regulations and then highlighted each of the proposed amendments addressing boots, impoundment, storage of vehicles, etc. Council Member Slavinskas stated that he believed that "boots" were against serving the public good and suggested that the Legal Department look into this area further. He noted that putting a boot on a car does not make that space available for other parkers. Council Member Zakrzewski questioned how many people are currently applying for the license and it was that one has to date, however, there are approximately applications taken each year for automotive repair and service centers. Council Member Niezgodski questioned the signage regulations and noted that he has not seen any which are in compliance at the current time. Following further discussion Council Member Coleman made a motion seconded by Council Member Puzzello that Bill No. 32- 89 be recommended favorably to Council. The motion passed. Personnel and Finance Committee Page 2 Council Member Coleman then made a motion seconded by Council Member Slavinskas that Bill No. 33-89 be recommended favorably to Council. The motion passed. There being no further business to come before the Committee the meeting was adjourned at 5: 05 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Council Member John Voorde, Chair Person JV:srk