Oct. 26 Santee City Council Agenda Summary

Below is a summary of what is due to occur at this week's Council meeting. Santee Patch regularly reports on Council meetings, so check back on Wednesday night for the lowdown on the meeting.

The next  begins Wed., Oct. 26, 2011 at 7 pm:

Presentation:

• Report on the Santee Sustainability Project and Presentation by SANDAG on the City of Santee Energy Roadmap.

Consent Calendar Item of Note:

• "Authorization of sole source purchase for personal protective clothing from Allstar Fire Equipment, Incorporated in the amount of $12,232.43."

Council Reports

• Councilmember John Minto has requested that the council discuss Santee Fire Department staffing and that staff submit a report.

New Business

• City staff is asking council to give the go ahead to apply for up to $1.6 million in funding from the Proposition 84 California Urban Greening Grant Program in order to finance the "installation of drought resistant plants, durable ground cover and water-efficient irrigation systems within 14 administered by the city."

Schmidt Design Group has come up with a way to reduce water use in landscape maintenance zones, while keeping up appearance. There is no application fee for the funds.

If you want to publicly comment on any topic, fill out a speaker slip at the beginning of the meeting.

For more detailed information see the full council agenda in the media box or download here.