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City officials relocate offices t Saugus

SUSAN Goldsmith will share its 75,000-square-foot city has operated in tents and trail- the structure as well. Pulskamp said
Signal Staff Writer building with the city for the next ers in City Hall'ss parking lot. the building will also need to be
two months while City Hall is fixed. "We want to get not just the city seismically reinforced again.
SANT A CLARITA - Until re- By Monday, city officials expect organized but the entire city of
pair work is done on earthquake- to be in their new home and ready Santa Clarita back to normal/' said "Thef ll be taking out every bolt
damaged City Hall, the city will for business. The new building is at Ken Pulskamp, the city's assistant and replacing them," said
move its headquarters to Saugus 21444 Golden Triangle Rd. manager. "This is a big step forward Pulskamp.
and pay only operational costs for Sadera said the company will ask in that direction. We're moving The city purchased the building
use of the building, officials said. the city to pay only for utilities and from the emergency phase to in 1987 for $11 million. There are
"The city needs a place to roost other operational costs while in the recovery.,, 22 tenants in City Hall who collec-
for the time being and we're going new building. During the two months needed tively pay $158,000 a month in rent.
to oblige them," said Joe Sadera, During last Monday'ss earth- for the repair work, contractors will None of the tenants, said Pulskamp,
plant manager for Cytec Engi- quake, City Hall sustained $4 mil- be replacing bolts and joints in the will move to the temporary head-
neered Materials Inc. The company lion in damage. Since Jan. 19, the City Hall buildin; and shoring up quarters along with the city.

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City officials will temporarily relocate their offices to Saugus (above). A worker examines some of the damage to
facilities owned by Cytec Engineered Materials Inc. in City Hall Wednesday (right). - _ y