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4—, Field Fees Mr. John Mitchell, Citizen of Colton, defended his recent use of the word "ignorance" He quoted the Mayor's comment regarding the charge to the City for its use of the stadium and challenged its veracity. Ken Hubbs Memorial Little League Treasurer Art Ramos responded to Mr. Mitchell's comments and pointed out that the issue was, not about them but about the children. He said the organization was not out for a "freebie." He pointed out there was a trade-off in working with the City, such as doing a fund-raisers to purchase new equipment to enhance the field. Currently, the target is to replace a 25 -year old scoreboard. Colton Youth Soccer Mike Correra, Head Coach of the Colton Youth Soccer, announced the 20th soccer season sign-up would commence February 11th, from 5-7 P. M. the 14th from 9:30 A. M. to 12:00 P. M.; the 18th, from 5-7 P. M., and the 21st and 28th from 9:00 A. M. to 12:00 P. M., at Colton Middle School. The season will start in March and run through the end of May. He voiced concern about the negative attitude of the Parks & Recreation Commission. He encouraged support for the children. The Ravine Pam Panza commented on the ravine property near her home and the unbearable noise, trash and smell caused by the motor -cross bikes. She reported that the area was being graded as a track for the bikes. The condition has become aggravated and unbearable. As requested by CM Bennett and after discussion, the matter was referred to CM Gaicia, Interim City' Attorney Carvalho and the Code Enforcement Staff. Ms. Panza was invited to leave her number with the City Manager. Variety Rev. Steve Anderson commented on San Bernardino Mayoral Candidate Valles' apparent victory; the blight in District 3, an abandoned house at the comer of Healing Water Lane and Orange Grove; selection of permanent Fire Chief; approval of the Fire contract with constant manning; filling the Police Chief position; the issue of one person asset management at Rancho Mediterrania and concluded that Taormina was not in compliance with its contract. MAYOR AND COUNCIL ITEMS: COMMENTS, INTER -GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY REPORTS, INFORMATION` SESSION: San Bernardino Airport Mayor Gaytan announced that the San Bernardino airport would begin flights with Casino Air and referred to a brochure offering a room for the evening and round-trip air fare at $39. Interested persons can call the airport at 382-4100. Council Mins February 03, 1,998 5