Call to Order Roll Call of the Bell City Council: Alvarez, Quintana, Saleh, Romero and Valencia Pledge of Allegiance:
Communications from the Public
Communications from the Public
Appointment of Chief of Police. Recommendation: it is recommended that the City Council: 1. Approve the appointment of Edmond W. Dadisho as Chief of Police for the Bell Police Department with a start date of January 5, 2015. 2. Approve the employment contract with Edmond W. Dadisho at annual salary of $160,000 plus benefits.
Charter Amendments for the March 3, 2015 General Election. Recommendation: it is recommended that the City Council read by title only waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2014-59 titled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL, CALIFORNIA, CALLING AN ELECTION AND REQUESTING PLACEMENT OF A BALLOT MEASURE ON THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION BALLOT FOR THE CITY OF BELL ON TUESDAY MARCH 3, 2015, TO CONSIDER AN AMENDMENT TO THE BELL CITY CHARTER TO REVISE COUNCILMEMBER CANDIDATE RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS TO 30 DAYS, LIMIT COUNCILMEMBER COMPENSATION AND INDEMNIFICATION, CREATE A CITIZEN PLANNING COMMISSION, REVISE RECALL ELECTION PROCEDURES, ELIMINATE THE ASSISTANT CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER POSITION, PROHIBIT FINANCIAL CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS,AND LIMIT THE TERM OF CITY FRANCHISES, ALL CONSISTENT WITH STATE LAW
Resolution No. 2014-61 Directing the City Attorney to prepare an Impartial Analysis for the City Ballot Measure regarding the Charter Amendments, Authorizing the Council to File of an Argument in Favor of Such Measure, and Providing for Rebuttal Arguments. Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2014-61 titled; A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL, CALIFORNIA, DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS OF THE PROPOSED BALLOT MEASURE TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS ON THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION ON MARCH 3, 2015 RELATING CHARTER AMENDMENTS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY COUNCIL TO DIRECT THE FILING OF AN ARGUMENT IN FAVOR OF SUCH MEASURE AND PROVIDING FOR THE FILING OF REBUTTAL ARGUMENTS FOR CITY MEASURES SUBMITTED AT MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS Adjournment Next Regular Meeting, November 12, 2014
Oct 29, 2014 Special City Council
Call to Order Roll Call of the Bell City Council: Alvarez, Quintana, Saleh, Romero and Valencia Pledge of Allegiance:
Communications from the Public
Communications from the Public
Appointment of Chief of Police. Recommendation: it is recommended that the City Council: 1. Approve the appointment of Edmond W. Dadisho as Chief of Police for the Bell Police Department with a start date of January 5, 2015. 2. Approve the employment contract with Edmond W. Dadisho at annual salary of $160,000 plus benefits.
Charter Amendments for the March 3, 2015 General Election. Recommendation: it is recommended that the City Council read by title only waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2014-59 titled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL, CALIFORNIA, CALLING AN ELECTION AND REQUESTING PLACEMENT OF A BALLOT MEASURE ON THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION BALLOT FOR THE CITY OF BELL ON TUESDAY MARCH 3, 2015, TO CONSIDER AN AMENDMENT TO THE BELL CITY CHARTER TO REVISE COUNCILMEMBER CANDIDATE RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS TO 30 DAYS, LIMIT COUNCILMEMBER COMPENSATION AND INDEMNIFICATION, CREATE A CITIZEN PLANNING COMMISSION, REVISE RECALL ELECTION PROCEDURES, ELIMINATE THE ASSISTANT CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER POSITION, PROHIBIT FINANCIAL CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS,AND LIMIT THE TERM OF CITY FRANCHISES, ALL CONSISTENT WITH STATE LAW
Resolution No. 2014-61 Directing the City Attorney to prepare an Impartial Analysis for the City Ballot Measure regarding the Charter Amendments, Authorizing the Council to File of an Argument in Favor of Such Measure, and Providing for Rebuttal Arguments. Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council read by title only, waive further reading and adopt Resolution 2014-61 titled; A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BELL, CALIFORNIA, DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS OF THE PROPOSED BALLOT MEASURE TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS ON THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION ON MARCH 3, 2015 RELATING CHARTER AMENDMENTS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY COUNCIL TO DIRECT THE FILING OF AN ARGUMENT IN FAVOR OF SUCH MEASURE AND PROVIDING FOR THE FILING OF REBUTTAL ARGUMENTS FOR CITY MEASURES SUBMITTED AT MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS Adjournment Next Regular Meeting, November 12, 2014