1967/11/16 City Council MinutesROHNERT PARK CITY COUNCIL.MINUTES
November 16, 1967
The Council of the City of Rohnert Park met
this date in an adjourned session commencing at
approximately 7:00 P.M. in the City Offices, 435
Southwest Blvd., Rohnert Park, with Mayor
Pezonella presiding.
Call 1L., Order Mayor Pezonella called the meeting to order.
Roll Call Present: (5) Councilmen Roberts, Rogers, C.Smith
V.Smith and Mayor Pezonella
Absent: (0) None
Staff present: City Manager Callinan, and City
Attorney Maxwell
CATV Presentation City Attorney Maxwell requested the record show
that he has made known that he is attorney for
one of the applicants, namely Total Television
of Santa Rosa, Inc. and that because of this
relationship he is unable to participate in any
of the discussion. concerning 1 -phe applications
for CATV franchise.
A.presentation to the City Council was made by
A. C. Stone, representing Storer Cable TV, Inc.
A presentation was made to the City Council by
J. Monroe, representing Total Television of,
Rohnert Park.
A presentation was made to the City Council by
Mr.. E. A. Iacopi, representing Rohnert Park
Cablevision Company.
Upon conclusion of the presentations by the
three applicant companies, a questions and
answer period was held. Upon conclusion of the
questions and answer period the Council decided
to make a decision.
City Manager Callinan commented briefly on the
applications and re- affirmed his previous recom-
mendation that the Council award a franchise to
Total Television.
Councilman C. Smith made a motion that the City
staff be directed to prepare the necessary do-
cuments to award a CATV franchise in Rohnert
Park to Storer Cable TV, Inc. Said motion was
seconded by Councilman Rogers and approved by
the following roll call vote:
A G,S: (5) Councilmen Roberts,Rogers,C.Smith,
%.Smith and Mayor Pezonella
NOES: (0) None.
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The Council then indicated that it desired the
amendments to the T + +. +irt o CATV franchise which
were suggested in City Manager Callinan's memo
dated November 1, 1967. City Attorney Maxwell
was requested to prepare the necessary ordinance.
On -Off Ramps City Manager Callinan advised the Council of the
Groundbreaking groundbreaking ceremony for the on -off ramps
which is scheduled for November 22, 1967 at
2 :00 P.M.
Annexation No.6 A brief discussion was held e
tion No. 6 which includes the
south of East Cotati Avenue.
been presented by Mr. Rohnert
County Local Agency Formation
approval.
Dneerning Annexa-
Rohnert's lands
The annexation has
to the Sonoma
Commission for
City Manager Callinan reported on his discussions
on the proposed annexation with County Adminis-
trator Neal Smith, County staff member Larry
Andrews, Cotati City Administrator Jessie
Farrell, Cotati Engineer Robert Heid, Mr. Paul
Golis representing Mr. Rohnert, and a Cotati
City Councilman.
Trip to Santa A brief discussion was held concerning the
Barbara scheduled trip to Santa Barbara by Councilman
Rogers, City Manager Callinan and Planner
Tomilson to review college area planning.
Entrance Road Councilman Rogers initiated a brief discussion
From Cotati concerning the condition of the entrance road
into Rohnert Park from Cotati. City Manager
Callinan was requested to follow up with Cotati
officials and request repair of the road by
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have the road repaired by Rohnert Park employees
if Cotati so consented.
Adjournment There being no further business the meeting was
adjourned at approximately � 35 P.M.
.Peter Callinan,
Acting Secretary
APPROVE:
Joseph A. Pezone la, Mayor
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