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area and he and fellow residents have had to put up with the noise from caterpillars compacting the earth and the endless number of trash trucks entering and leaving the dump on a regular basis, that pull out in front of traffic endangering people and causing fatalities. He said his wife abhors the present dump because she dusts and within a short time there is another layer of dust. He said he had been fielding telephone calls and found no one who supports the expansion of the Loma Linda dump. He said that the proposed dump is not the same magnitude as the one that now exists but one that will fill two canyons, running north and south, with the southern terminus of both canyons exiting in the immediate vicinity of La Cadena Creek. He cautioned that this is not to be taken lightly, even for revenues. He suggested that the super dump be located elsewhere. He stated that this is not acceptable in the La Loma area. Mayor Fulp said he was approached by the County and the Roquet family to investigate the extension of the present dump to Dr. West's property and Roquet Farm. He said Councilmember Sandoval was approached by a Representative of Dr. West and had opportunity to take a helicopter ride. He berated the newspaper which reported him as supporting a super dump. Mayor Fulp said he had not made a determination and that he was in a fact-finding mode. Televising Meetings Mr. Fred Cordova asked about the status of televising Council meetings. Assistant to the City Manager Daryl Parrish said two bids for equipment had been received and he was looking for an April installation. RECESS: At 7:50 P. M., Mayor Fulp declared a brief recess and at 8:05 P. M., the meeting reconvened with all Members present as heretofore. MAYOR AND COUNCIL ITEMS: Board & Commission Appointments Finance Committee Mayor Fulp announced that, due to a prior commitment, he had to nullify his prior appointment of Councilmember Hutton to the Finance Committee and appointed Councilmember Sanders to the Finance Committee. Further, he announced that the Finance Committee would meet on April 5, 1995 at 6:00 P. M. Councilmember Hutton asked if there could be an alternate and Mayor Fulp answered affirmatively. In answer to the query regarding his prior commitment, Mayor Fulp responded that Councilman Sanders had volunteered to serve on the Finance Committee. Councilman Sandoval pointed out that he too had volunteered to serve on this committee 0 APR 0 1995