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CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF LODI
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
MA Y 10, 197 2
An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi was
held beginning at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10, 1972 in the City Hall
Council Chambers.
ROLL CALL Present: Councilmen - HUGHES, KATNICH,
SCHAFFER and EHRHARDT
(Mayor)
Absent: Councilmen - PINKERTON
Also present: City Manager Glaves, Assistant City
Manager Peterson, City Attorney Mullen, Planning
Director Schroeder, and Public Works Director
Jones.
PRESENTATIONS Mayor Ehrhardt announced that the purpose of this
adjourned meeting was to afford Councilmen an
opportunity to report on activities in which they
have been involved and conferences they have par-
ticipated in recently.
Mayor Ehrhardt reported on the National League
of Cities conference held in Hawaii last December.
He discussed briefly two sessions that were of
particular interest to him --gun control legislation
and labor relations.
Mayor Ehrhardt also reported on attending the
Pacific -Asian Conference of Municipalities held
at the same location immediately following the
National League of Cities meeting. The purpose
of the latter meeting was to develop better under-
standing among Pacific nations, primarily through
the strengthening of Sister -City relationships.
Councilman Hughes also attended the National League
of Cities conference and reported on revenue sharing
and cable television as presented at the conference.
Councilman Schaffer announced he has been appointed
a member of the League of California Cities' Trans-
portation Committee. He said the primary purpose
of the Committee is to review and make recommen-
dations on legislation affecting transportation. He
is also a member of the Economic Development
Action Committee of San Joaquin County as well
as the Area Planning Association of San Joaquin
County. The latter group was formed to, among
other things, review applications for State and
Federal grants. He said that body is composed of
elected representatives from each city in the county
plus one member of the Board of Supervisors. The
meeting date is the fourth Tuesday of each month.
Councilman Schaffer, who is now serving his second
term as chairman of A. P.A. , recently attended
the National Conference of Councils of Governments
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Minutes of May 10, 1972 continued
in Portland, Oregon. Councilman Schaffer is also
the City's representative to the Folsom South Water
Users Association.
Councilman Hughes reviewed the current position
of the Northern California Power Agency. He
said a non-profit corporation will be formed to
issue the bonds necessary to provide funds for the
construction of generation facilities to supply power
to the member cities of N.C. P.A. He said the
contracts for power with the various member cities
will provide the collateral for the bonds. He said
the Council will receive a full presentation from
N.C. P.A. representatives at the time the matter
of contracts appears on the City Council agenda.
Mayor Ehrhardt reported that he also serves as
the City's representative to the Local Agency Forma-
tion Commission, the Highway 12 Association and
the Lodi Drug Abuse Council.
City Manager Glaves stated that he has been appointed
to the Intergovernmental Relations Committee of
the League of California Cities. He also reminded
the Council of the annual conference of the American
Public Power Association to be held in San Francisco
June 26 - 28, 1972.
EXECUTIVE The Council adjourned to an executive session at
SESSION 10:05 p. m.
ADJOURNMEN I
There being no further business, the meeting was
adjourned on motion of Councilman Schaffer,
Katnich second, at 10:30 p. m
Attest: THOMAS A. PETERSON
Deputy City Clerk
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