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CITY OF RIVER~£DE Minutes of Adjourned Regular Meeting of the City Council Date of Meeting: May 19, 1993 Time of Meeting: 2 P.M. Place of Meeting: Council Chamber, City Hall Roll Call= Mayor Frizzel called the meeting to order at 2:20 p.m., and an- nounced that review would continue on the Preliminary Budget for the City of Riverside for Fiscal Year 1993-94, as prepared and submitted by the City Manager. Following brief introducto- ry remarks, the City Council continued its review of the pro- posed Budget. FIRE DEPARTMENT The Fire Chief introduced Administrative Services Officer Rea- gan who presented the proposed Budget for the Fire Department beginning on Page 225 of the Preliminary Annual Program Budget and on Page 139 of the Preliminary Line Item Detail Annual Pro- gram Budget, and discussed the major changes in the proposed Budget~ and she and the Fire Chief answered questions from the City Council and Mayor. Following discussion, the Fire Depart- ment Budget, and the Department's Supplemental Request identi- fied as Schedule 3 on the staff report presented and discussed at the evening meeting on May 18, 1993, were tentatively ap- proved. PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD ESTABLISHED FOR BUDGET REVIEW SESSIONS Following discussion regarding setting aside time for the pub- lic to comment or ask questions on the proposed Budgets, motion was made to allow three minutes per speaker for public comments after presentation of each departmental Budget before the vote is taken on that Budget, with a 15-minute total time limit. Following further discussion, a substitute motion was made to set aside 15 minutes at the end of each Budget Review Session to allow the public one minute per person to ask questions or make comments on the proposed Budgets reviewed at that ses- sion. Following a roll call vote, the Mayor declared the motion not to have carried for lack of a majority vote. A roll call vote was then taken on the original motion, which carried~ and the City Council will allow three minutes per speaker for public comments after presentation of each de- partmental Budget before the vote is taken on that Budget, with a 15-minute total time limit. Karen Renfro commented on and asked questions relative to the Fire Department's proposed 1993-94 Budget. POLICE DEPARTMENT The Police Chief presented the proposed Budget for the Police Department beginning on Page 165 of the Preliminary Annual Pro- gram Budget and on Page 121 of the Preliminary Line Item Detail Annual Program Budget, discussed the organization and various activities of the Department, and presented, through an over- head presentation, the Department's 14-item Supplemental Requests in the total amount of $2,297,771. WARDS Present Motion Second All Ayes Motion Second LCDTCTP OLEALHE VAFVZOA EREAFMR RKNGFPS IEBLOSO D AIRON G UODN E GM HE 1234567 XXXXXXX X X X X Motion X Second X Ayes X X X Noes X X X X Ayes Noes X XXXX X X 78-508