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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - September 10, 1992/q SPECIAL MEETING CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF LODI CARNEGIE FORUM, 305 WEST PINE STREET WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1992 4:00 P.M. ROLL CALL Present: Council Members - Hinchman, Pennino, Sieglock, Snider and Pinkerton (Mayor) Absent: Council Members - None Also Present: City Manager Peterson, Assistant City Manager Glenn, Administrative Assistant to the City Manager Keeter, Personnel Director Narloch, Building and Equipment Maintenance Superintendent Callahan, and City Attorney McNatt DIAL -A -RIDE CONTRACT CC -50(b) City Manager Peterson announced that this Special Meeting of the Lodi City'Council, properly noticed, was called to discuss the current status of the City's contract with City Cab Company for the company's operation of the Dial-A-P,ide program. Assistant City Manager Glenn informed the City Council that he had learned that City Cab Company carried no workers' Compensation insurance. City staff deemed this to be a material and intentional breach of the terms and conditions of the contract. The Council was advised that the owner -operator of City Cab Company, Mr. Raymond Neel, was notified by letter that effective Tuesday, September 8, 1992 at 7:00 p.m., the contract was cancelled. Mr. Glenn said that in this emergency the City was temporarily assuming the responsibility of operating the Dial -A -Ride program effective Thursday, September 10, 1992 at 7:00 a.m. He asked that the City Council authorize the hiring on a contract basis the present Dial -A -Ride dispatchers and drivers, and that the Council concur in the action of the City Manager in terminating the contract. On motion of Mayor Pinkerton, Hinchman second, the Council concurred in the actions enumerated above. CLOSED SESSION CC -200(a) At approximately 4:30 p.m., the City Council adjourned to Closed Session to discuss labor relations. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the City Council, Mayor Pinkerton adjourned the meeting at approximately 5:15 p.m. Atr s � Thomas A. Petersu,i Deputy City Clerk 1