1966 SEP 06 CC MINX 2 1B
El Segundo, California
September 6, 1966
An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
El Segundo, California, was held in the Council Chamber of the City Hall
of said City on the above date. The City Clerk reported that a copy of the
Notice of Adjournment had been posted as required by law and the affidavit
of posting was on file. Prior to calling the meeting to order, those present
joined in pledging allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America,
following which an invocation was given by Councilman Floyd Carr, Jr.
The meeting was then called to order by Herman L. McGill, Mayor,
the hour being 7 :00 o'clock p. m.
ROLL CALL
Councilmen Present: Carr, Frederick, McElhaney, Nagel and
Mayor McGill;
Councilmen Absent: None.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
The following written communications received from persons, firms
or corporations hereinafter named, were read to the Council and were dis-
posed of in the manner indicated:
1. QUOTA CLUB OF EL SEGUNDO, being a request for permission
to hold a Rummage Sale on Saturday, September 10, 1966 at the Odd Fellows
Hall, 411 E. Grand Avenue from 9 :00 a. m. to 4 :00 p. m. Motion was made
by Councilman Carr, seconded by Councilman Frederick, that the above
request be granted. Motion carried.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS
CITY MANAGER SAILORS MADE REPORTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. Presented a recommendation from Police Chief Stroh that a
breathalyzer be purchased for the Police Department for use in dealing with
persons suspected of driving under the influence of alcoholic beverages. The
cost of this equipment would be $815. 00. Motion was made by Councilman
Nagel, seconded by Councilman McElhaney that permission be granted to
purchase a breathalyzer for the Police Department at a cost of $815. 00.
Motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Carr,
Mayor McGill;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
Frederick, McElhaney, Nagel and
CITY ATTORNEY BUSH MADE REPORTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. As previously requested, presented for the Council's consideration
an ordinance deleting limitation of hours of operating pool rooms and billiard
rooms. After discussion, the matter was postponed until the next regular
City Council meeting to be held September 12, 1966.
At this time, the Classification and Salary Survey conducted by the State
Personnel Board was discussed. City Manager Sailors presented for the
Council's consideration a tabulation of the Department Head and City Manager
recommendations concerning this survey, as follows:
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Proposed by
State Survey
BUILDING SAFETY DEPARTMENT
Department
Recommendation
Director, Bldg. Safety Director, Bldg. Safety
53 ($891 -1082) 57 ($982 -1192)
By unanimous consent, Step 53 ($891 -1082) was approved.
Plan Check Engineer
46 ($752 -912)
Plan Check Engineer
51 ($849 -1031)
By unanimous consent, Step 46 ($752 -912) was approved.
Bldg. Inspector
Elec. Inspector
Plumbing Inspector
40 ($651 -789)
Bldg. Inspector
Elec. Inspector
Plumbing Inspector
42 ($683 -828)
By unanimous consent, Step 40 ($651 -789) was approved.
Custodian
20 ($402 -488)
Custodian
23 ($433 -525)
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City Manager
Recommendation
Director, Bldg. Safety
54 ($912 -1107)
Plan Check Engineer
46 ($752 -912)
Bldg. Inspector
Elec. Inspector
Plumbing Inspector
40 ($651 -789)
Custodian
21 ($413 -501)
Motion was made by Councilman Nagel, seconded by Councilman McElhaney
and unanimously carried, that Step #21 ($413 -501) be approved.
Cleaning Matron Cleaning Matron Cleaning Matron
14 ($348 -422) 17 ($375 -455) 15 ($357 -433)
Motion made by Councilman Nagel, seconded by Councilman McElhaney and
unanimously carried, that Step #15 ($357 -433) be approved.
Supr. Custodian Supr. Custodian Supr. Custodian
24 ($443 -537) 27 ($477 -578) 25 (x$455 -551)
Motion made by Councilman Nagel, seconded by Councilman McElhaney and
unanimously carried, that Step #25 ($455 -551) be approved.
Senior Inspectors Senior Inspectors Senior Inspectors
42 ($683 -828) 46 ($752 -912) 42 ($683 -828)
Motion was made by Councilman McElhaney, seconded by Councilman Nagel,
and unanimously carried that this classification be deleted without prejudice
to future study.
CITY TREASURER
Account Clerk II Deputy City Treasurer Deputy City Treasurer
21 ($413 -501) 27 ($477 -578) 27 ($477 -578)
Motion was made by Mayor McGill, seconded by Councilman Frederick and
unanimously carried that the payroll classification of Deputy City Treasurer
not be established.
Account Clerk II Account Clerk II
21 ($413 -501) 25 ($455 -551)
By unanimous consent, Step #22 ($422 -512) was approved.
Account Clerk I
17 ($375 -455)
By unanimous consent, Step 18 ($383 -465) was approved.
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Account Clerk II
22 ($422 -512)
Account Clerk I
18 ($383 -465)
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Asst. City Eng. /
Asst. Street Supt
51 ($849 -1031)
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
Asst. City Eng. / Asst. City Eng/
Asst. Street Supt. Asst. Street Supt.
53 ($891 -1082) 51 ($849 -1031)
Motion was made by Councilman McElhaney, seconded by Councilman Nagel,
that Step #51 ($849 -1031) be approved. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Carr, McElhaney, Nagel and
Mayor McGill;
Noes: Councilman Frederick,
Absent: Councilmen None.
Asst. Street Supt. Asst. Street Supt. Asst. Street Supt.
44 ($717 -869) 47 ($771 -935) 46 ($752 -912)
Motion made by Councilman McElhaney, seconded by Councilman Nagel, that
Step #46 ($752 -912) be approved. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Carr, McElhaney, Nagel and
Mayor McGill;
Noes: Councilman Frederick;
Absent: Councilmen None.
Eng. Aide I
32 ($537 -651)
Eng. Aide II
39 ($636 -771)
Eng. Aide I
36 ($591 -717)
City Manager Sailors recommended that the present Engineering Aide II be
downgraded to Engineering -Aide I and salary range #36 ($591 -717) be assigned
instead of range #31 ($525 -636). Since this man has already passed the
Engineering Aide II test, it was recommended that after he has been with the
City longer and upon the recommendation of the City Engineer, he be promoted
to Engineering Aide II again without examination.
Motion was made by Councilman McElhaney, seconded by Councilman Nagel,
that the recommendation of the City Manager as stated above be accepted and
that Step #36 ($591-717) be approved. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Carr, McElhaney, Nagel and
Mayor McGill;
Noes: Councilman Frederick;
Absent: Councilmen None.
Chief Librarian
44 ($717 -869)
LIBRARY
Chief Librarian
45 ($735 -891)
Chief Librarian
45 ($735 -891)
Motion was made by Councilman Nagel., seconded by Councilman McElhaney,
that Step #45 ($735 -891) be approved. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Carr, McElhaney, Nagel and
Mayor McGill;
Noes: Councilman Frederick;
Absent: Councilmen. None.
Asst. Librarian
31 ($525 -636)
Asst. Librarian
32 ($537 -651)
Asst. Librarian
32 ($537 -651)
Motion was made by Councilman Nagel, seconded by Councilman McElhaney,
that Step #32 ($537 -651) be approved. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Carr, McElhaney, Nagel and Mayor McGill;
Noes: Councilman Frederick;
Absent: Councilmen_ None.
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Librarian
29 ($501 -606)
Librarian
30 ($512 -620)
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Librarian
30 ($512 -620)
Motion was made by Councilman Nagel, seconded by Councilman McElhaney,
that Step #30 ($512 -620) be approved. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Carr, McElhaney, Nagel and
Mayor McGill;
Noes: Councilman Frederick;
Absent: Councilmen None.
Library Clerk (1) Library Assistant Library Assistant
17 ($375 -455) 21 ($413 -501) 21 ($413 -501)
Motion was made by Councilman Nagel, seconded by Councilman McElhaney,
that Library Clerk (1) be designated as Library Assistant, upon qualification
by examination, and that Step #21 ($413 -501) be approved. Carried by the
following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Carr, McElhaney, Nagel and
Mayor McGill;
Noes: Councilman Frederick;
Absent: Councilmen None.
Director
57 ($982 -1192)
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Director
59 ($1031 -1251)
Director
59 ($1031 -1251)
Motion was made by-Councilman McElhaney, seconded by Councilman Nagel,
that Step #59 ($1031 -1251) be approved. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Frederick, McElhaney and Nagel;
Noes: Councilman Carr and Mayor McGill;
Absent: Councilmen None.
Account Clerk III Account Clerk III Account Clerk III
24 ($443 -537) 24 ($443 -537) 24 ($443 -537)
By unanimous consent, Step #24 ($443 -537) was approved.
Account Clerk II
21 ($413 -501)
Account Clerk II
25 ($455 -551)
By unanimous consent, Step #22 ($422 -512) was approved.
Account Clerk I
17 ($375 -455)
Account Clerk I
By unanimous consent, Step #18 ($383 -465) was approved.
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Dispatcher Clk /Matron Dispatcher Clerk
24 ($443 -537) 22 ($422 -512)
By unanimous consent, Step #22 ($422 -512) was approved.
Steno Clerk III
23 ($433 -525)
Steno Clerk III
23 ($433 -525)
By unanimous consent, Step #23 ($433 -525) was approved.
Police Chief
57 ($982 -1192)
Police Chief
By unanimous consent, Step #59 ($1031 -1251) was approved.
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Account Clerk II
22 ($422 -512)
Account Clerk I
18 ($383 -465)
Dispatcher Clerk
22 ($422 -512)
Steno Clerk III
23 ($433 -525)
Police Chief
59 ($1031 -1251)
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City Manager Sailors recommended that the extra Lieutenant which had been
previously authorized for the Police Department be deleted. Motion was
made by Councilman Frederick, seconded by Councilman Nagel and
unanimously carried, that the extra Lieutenant in the Police Department
be deleted.
Fire Chief
57 ($982 -1192)
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Fire Chief
By unanimous consent, Step 59 ($1031 -1251) was approved.
RECREATION AND PARKS
Fire Chief
59 ($1031 -1251)
Recreation Supervisor Recreation Supervisor Recreation Supv.
38 ($620 -752) 40 ($651 -789) 40 ($651 -789)
Parks Supervisor Parks Supervisor Parks Supervisor
38 ($620 -752) 40 ($651 -789) 40 ($651 -789)
Motion was made by Councilman Frederick, seconded by Councilman Nagel,
that Step #39 ($636 -771) be approved for both Recreation Supervisor and Parks
Supervisor classifications. Motion failed to carry by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Frederick and Nagel;
Noes: Councilmen Carr, McElhaney and Mayor McGill;
Absent: Councilmen None.
Motion was then made by Councilman McElhaney, that Step #40 ($651 -789)
be approved. Motion lost for lack of a second.
Motion was then made by Councilman Nagel.and seconded by Councilman
McElhaney, that Step #39 ($636 -771) be approved. Carried by the following
vote:
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
Water & San. System
Leadman II
31 ($525 -636)
Councilmen Frederick, McElhaney and Nagel;
Councilmen Carr and Mayor McGill;
Councilmen None.
WATER & SANITATION
Water & San. System
Leadman II
32 ($537 -651)
By unanimous consent, Step #31 ($525 -636) was approved.
Water & San. System
Leadman II
31 ($525 -636)
Water & San. System
Leadman II
32 ($537 -651)
Water & San System
Leadman II
31 ($525 -636)
Water & San. System
Leadman II
31 ($525 -636)
As this is a change of classification from Sanitation Pump Maintenance, it was
recommended that Step 31 ($525 -636) be approved, providing the present
incumbent qualifies by examination.
By unanimous consent, the above recommendation was accepted and Step #31
($525 -636) was approved.
GARAGE
Garage Supervisor Garage Supervisor Garage Supervisor
39 ($636 -771) 41 ($668 -809) 41 ($668 -809)
Motion was made by Councilman Nagel, seconded by Councilman McElhaney
and unanimously carried, that Step #40 ($651 -789) be approved.
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Motion was made by Councilman Nagel, seconded b Councilman Frederick,
that the City Manager's salary be increased by 2 -1 T2 %. Carried by the
following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Carr, Frederick and Nagel;
Noes: Councilman McElhaney and Mayor McGill;
Absent: Councilmen None.
Cit Attorney,
Motion was made by CoAancAman Frederick, seconded by Councilman Nagel,
that the salaries of the /Assistant Purchasing Agent and the Assistant Director
of Finance be increased by 2-1/2%. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Carr, Frederick, McElhaney and Nagel;
Noes: Mayor .McGill;
Absent: Councilmen None.
Motion was made by Councilman McElhaney, seconded by Councilman Nagel
and unanimously carried, that in all cases where positions are recommended
for advancement to a higher classification, a departmental promotional
examination be given.
City Manager Sailors recommended that a 5% increase be given in all cases
where a promotion is granted. Motion was made by Councilman Nagel,
seconded by Councilman McElhaney and unanimously carried, that
Resolution No. 2140 (The Salary Resolution) be amended by amending
subsection (K) of Section 5 of Part II to read as follows:
"(K) PROMOTIONS: In all cases where an employee in any given
classification is promoted to a classification for which a higher rate of com-
pensation is provided, then such employee so promoted shall enter such
higher classification at the lowest rate of compensation provided for such
higher classification which exceeds by not less than 516 the rate of compen-
sation received by said employee in such given classification at the time of
such promotion, unless otherwise ordered by the City Council. "
Motion was made by Councilman Frederick, seconded by Councilman
McElhaney, that in view of the salary increases which had been granted,
no additional fringe benefits be approved. Motion carried.
Motion was made by Councilman Nagel, seconded by Councilman Carr, that,
effective September 10, 1966, the recommendations of the Salary Survey by
the State of California as to the jobs which were the subject of turvey, be
approved and adopted, subject to the modifications thereof as heretofore
adopted. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Carr, McElhaney, Nagel and Mayor McGill;
Noes: Councilman Frederick;
Absent: Councilmen None.
Motion was made by Councilman Nagel, seconded by Councilman McElhaney
and unanimously carried, that the final classification and salary schedule of
City employees be published in the El Segundo Herald and the El Segundo
Tribune.
No other business to come before the Council at this session, it was
moved by Councilman Nagel, seconded by Councilman Carr the meeting
adjourn, the hour of adjournment being 10 :15 o'clock p.m. Motion carried.
Respectfully submitted,
APPR VED: '
Aunice U. Creason, City Clerk
Mayor
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