05-14-12 Health & Public Safety Committee

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HEALTH & PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE MAY 14, 2012 5:20 P.M. Committee Member's Present: Dr. Ferlic, Henry Davis, Karen White, Tim Scott Citizen Members: Kyle Chamberlin, Marcus Ellison Other Council Member's Present: Valerie Schey, Dr. David Varner, Gavin Ferlic, Oliver Davis, Derek Dieter Other's Present: Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Mark Neal, Kevin Allen, Kathy Cekanski - Farrand, Sherri Miller - Story, Randy Rompola, Police Chief Chuck Hurley Agenda: Bill No. 13 -12 — Regulations for Passing Bicycles Bill No. 16 -12 — Lease with SB Building Corp. Stop Violence Program — Coach Phelps Youth Violence — Chief Hurley Health & Public Safety Chair Dr. Fred Ferlic asked the Council to continue indefinitely Bill No. 13 -12. This would honor the request of the bills sponsor, Gavin Ferlic, who said additional "fine- tuning" was necessary. In particular were the practical aspects of fair and uniform enforceability. Henry Davis moved for the indefinite continuance. Gavin Ferlic seconded and all supported. The next bill for consideration was 16 -12 which was a request to approve the refinancing of the bonds that originally were let to pay for the construction of the new Central Fire Station and the renovation of the SBPD Headquarters. Mark Neal and Randy Rompola, who was hired by the City to put the refinancing together, both, spoke to the savings to be enjoyed by the City not unlike those from a home mortgage refinancing. Henry Davis asked how much the process costs. Mark Neal said they would approximate $375,000 a bargain, compared to the benefits. With that Karen White moved the bill be forwarded favorably. Tim Scott seconded and all affirmed.