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MEETING OF: Opening of the Fall 2009 Citizens' Academy
(Special Meeting)
DATE OF MEETING: September 10, 2009
TIME OF MEETING: 5:30 p.m.
PLACE OF MEETING: City Council Chambers
In attendance: Mayor Lewis, Mayor Pro Tern Kulchin and Council Member Blackburn.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS: None.
City Manager Lisa Hildabrand welcomed the students to the Fall 2009 Citizens'
Academy. She introduced members of the City Council to the class. Each Council
Member gave opening comments and expressed their support of the students for taking
the time to attend the Academy.
Ms. Hildabrand introduced City Staff and volunteer Lisa Stavenga who gave an
overview of the participant notebook.
Participants introduced themselves.
Ms. Hildabrand made a presentation on the City of Carlsbad's government structure.
City Attorney Ron Ball gave a presentation and spoke about the laws that direct
municipal government.
Municipal Projects Manager Joe Garuba gave a presentation regarding the desalination
water facility and the power plant proposal by NRG West.
ADJOURNMENT:
The Special Meeting of September 10, 2009 was adjourned at 8:17 p.m.
Sheila R. Cobian
Deputy City Clerk