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MAYOR AND COUNCIL ITEMS: COMMENTS, INTER -GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY REPORTS, INFORMATION SESSION: • Boards and Commissions - None presented. At Large Mayor Gaytan reported progress by IVDA and SBIAA, on the financial revenue condition and said the new director would report to City Council at its next meeting. District 4 CM Cook acknowledged a "Thank you for memories" poster from Ms. Roman's class at Lincoln Elementary School and read a letter of gratitude from Wilson Elementary School for her efforts in placing a long-awaited traffic signal at South La Cadena Drive and 7' Street. District_1 CM Sanders attended a meeting in Diamond Bar on the Slover siding, a Union Pacific issue and reported that the intent was to move the trains from Jackson Street to due north to Jennifer Court. He encouraged the public to report emission problems to Union Pacific. CM Sanders requested a payment plan in IVDA's study and report. District 5 CM Bennett stated that if requests for service items were addressed and taken care of in a timely manner, they would not be in issue. She termed it appalling when the residents felt there was retaliation going on. People were paid to do a job and when that job was not done, somebody needed to hold them accountable. She said the City Manager should make certain that the role of each department head was being carried through equitably, to all districts, and to see that all memoranda, all requests for service were being addressed in a timely fashion. At Large Mayor Gaytan stated that change of residence of his appointee necessitated an exchange of commissioners between himself and CM Cook. AGENDAREVIEW: MOTION/VOTE: Motion/vote by Mayor Gaytan/CM Bennett to advance and combine all items of the Agenda with the Consent Calendar for one action carried with no opposition. Item Nos. 4, 7, 12 and 16 were pulled for discussion or separate action. ITEM 4 - On-site Store of Refuse Containers CM Sanders informed he had received citizen concern about the potential impact to the community on allowing the storing of trashcans in the sideyards. Community Development Director Zamora responded. Discussion ensued. MOTION/VOTE: Motion/second by CM Chastain/Grimsby to waive full reading and pass second reading of ORDINANCE NO. 0-17-98, pertaining to the on-site storage of refuse containers in residential zones. Motion carried with CM Sanders voting "No. Council Mins Sep. 1, 1998 3