2002 JAN 30 CC MINMINUTES OF THE
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING OF THE EL SEGUNDO CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2002 — 6:00 — 8:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER — Mayor Gordon at 6:00 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE — Council Member Kelly McDowell
ROLL CALL
Mayor Gordon
Present
Mayor ProTem Jacobs
Absent
Council Member Gaines
Present
Council Member McDowell
Present
Council Member Wernick
Present
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS — (Related to City Business Only — 5 minute limit per
person, 30 minute limit total) Individuals who have received value of $50 or more to
communicate to the City Council on behalf of another, and employees speaking on behalf
of their employer, must so identify themselves prior to addressing the City Council. Failure
to do so shall be a misdemeanor and punishable by a fine of $250. While an comments
are welcome, the Brown Act does not allow Council to take action on any item not on the
agenda. The Council will respond to comments after Public Communications is closed.
Liz Garnholz, resident, requested if businesses were suffering from high rents, and if their
businesses are being affected by the Farmers Market.
A. SPECIAL ORDERS OF BUSINESS
1. Receive input from local businesses regarding losses,
result of the September 11'" attacks.
2. Receive input from local businesses regarding losses,
result of the Recession.
1) High Tech:
Infonet Services — Dick O'Rielly
Isuppli Corporation — John Zimmerman
Computer Sciences Corporation — Frank Pollare
Candle Inc. —Aubrey Turnik
2) Restaurants /Catering
Chef Hannes — Hannes
McCormick and Schmick's — Joe Garcia
Anthony's Restaurant — Chris Conley, Ron Furente
The Patio — Olivia Foster
Big John's Village Cafe — John Aull
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3) Real Estate Development:
Continental Real Estate & Development — Jerry Saunders
Insignia /ESG — Brian Polkinghorne
The Chong Company — Gerry Chong
4) Smoky Hollow:
Wyle Labs — Dan Reeder
S and S Hardware — Ron Swanson
Glentek — Jason Mark
5) Downtown
BI PRO Computers — David Felker
Mike Caruso — Jack Caruso
Uptown Boutique — Jan May
Studio Antiques — Lawrence Martin
6) Lodging/Travel
Capistrano Restaurant — Darice Fisher
Residence Inn by Marriott — Ray Cruickshanks
Hacienda Hotel — Frank Godoy
Office of Congresswoman Jane Harman — Dan Wasserman
Office of Senator Debra Bowen — Allan Rubinstein
Office of Assemblyman George Nakano — David Ford
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS — (Related to City Business Only — 5 minute limit per
person, 30 minute limit total) Individuals who have received value of $50 or more to
communicate to the City Council on behalf of another, and employees speaking on behalf
of their employer, must so identify themselves prior to addressing the City Council. Failure
to do so shall be a misdemeanor and punishable by a fine of $250. While all comments
are welcome, the Brown Act does not allow Council to take action on any item not on the
agenda. The Council will respond to comments after Public Communications is closed.
Bill Mason, Chamber of Commerce; complimented Council on the opportunity to
participate in the Town Meeting.
Emma Duncan, Resident: addressed the shuttle and coupons available.
Gail Church, Tree Muskateers; spoke regarding the recession's impact on non - profit
organizations.
ADJOURNMENT 8:40 at p.m.
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Cindy Mo sen, City Clerk
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