HomeMy WebLinkAbout3.1 Recognition of Dublin’s 40th AnniversarySTAFF REPORT
CITY COUNCIL
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Agenda Item 3.1
DATE:February 1, 2022
TO:Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers
FROM:Linda Smith, City Manager
SUBJECT:Recognition of Dublin’s 40th AnniversaryPrepared by:Colleen Tribby, Assistant City Manager
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:The City Council will recognize the 40th anniversary of Dublin’s incorporation and receive an original poem performed by the City’s Poet Laureate.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:Recognize the City’s anniversary and receive the presentation.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:None.
DESCRIPTION:On November 3, 1981, within the proposed boundaries of a new city, Alameda County voters passed Measure A to incorporate Dublin and elect its first City Councilmembers. At the time, the area was populated with approximately 16,000 people, of which 5,952 were registered voters. The measure passed 2,131 to 641.Dublin officially became incorporated on February 1, 1982, and the first meeting of the City Council was held that evening in Dublin High School’s Little Theater (agenda and minutes provided as Attachment 1). In that first year, Mayor Pete Snyder and Councilmembers Burton, Hegarty, Jeffery, and Moffatt passed 24 ordinances and adopted 63 resolutions that would lay the foundation for the governance and operation of the City of Dublin.In celebration of its 40
th anniversary, the City will be hosting a variety of events, activities, and exhibits throughout the year, including a community celebration to kick off the annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival in March, and a gala event in the summer. Staff is currently working with the ad hoc committee of Mayor Hernandez and Vice Mayor Josey, and in collaboration with the Dublin Historical Society, to plan certain events.
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Tonight’s recognition of Dublin’s 40th year of cityhood includes a reception preceding the City Council meeting, and the reading of an original work by the City’s Poet Laureate, James Morehead.
STRATEGIC PLAN INITIATIVE:None.
NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH:The City Council Agenda was posted.
ATTACHMENTS:1) February 1, 1982 City Council Meeting Agenda and Minutes
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AGENDA
First MeetinG of the
Dublin City Council
February 1, 1982
7:30 P. M.
Dublin Hiqh School
Little Theatre
1. Call to order by Supervisor Don Excell, TemDorary Chairman.
2. Presentation of colors by Dublin Rotary and Lions Clubs,
Pledge of Alleqiance.
3. Invocation by the Reverend Mr. James Griffes.
4. Oaths of office: Judae Mark Eaton
5. Election of Mayor.
Presentation of gavel to Mayor by Temporary Chairman.
6. Election of Mayor pro-tem~ore.
7. Remarks bv Mayor and Councilmembers.
8. Remarks by members of the audience.
9. Resolution of anQointment - City Clerk.
10. Resolution of aDoointment - City Treasurer.
11. Resolution of appointment - City Attorney.
12. NEW BUSINESS
12.1 Adootion of ordinance providinq that all County ordinances
to remain in effect.
12.2 Resolution fixina amount of bond for City Clerk and
City Treasurer.
12.3 Resolution establishina rules for the conduct of City
Council meetinas.
12.4 Adoption of ordinance designating the place of reqular
Council meetinqs.
Attachment 1
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12. NEW BUSINESS - con't.
12.5 Resolution requiring the postinq of ordinances.
12.6 Introduction of ordinance establishing a special gas
tax street improvement fund.
12.7 Adoption of ordinance imposing a documentary transfer
tax on transfers of real property.
12.8 Introduction of ordinance creating the position of
City Administrator.
12.9 Introduction of ordinance creatinq a Planning Agency
Planning Commission].
12.10 Resolution requesting California Highway Patrol to
continue to provide traffic enforcement.
12.11 Introduction of ordinance providinq salary for members
of City Council.
12.12 Report re liability insurance coverage.
12.13 Resolution authorizing interim administrative official
to arrange for office rent, office equipment and supplies
and clerical assistance.
13. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
13.1 From Dublin San Ramon Services District, Fire Department,
re sale of fireworks in City.
13.2 From Alameda County Training and Employment Board re
CETA training and employment.
13.3 From the Housing Authority-City of Pleasanton re fire
protection coverage to the new Arroyo Vista complex.
13.4 Resolutions from the City of Newark and Dublin San Ramon
Services District - conqratulations uoon the incorporation
of the City of Dublin.
14. MISCELLANEOUS
15. ADJOURNMENT
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