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MOTION: Motion/second by CM Sanders/Grimsby to waive full reading and pass first reading of an Ordinance of the City of Colton deleting Chapters 1. 12, 6.08, 6.12, 6.20, 6.22, 6.36, 7.04, 7.09, 9.26, 10.24, 12.04, and 18.56, deleting Section 6.28.150(B), adding Section 15.040.90(C), and amending Title 8 of the Colton Municipal Code relating to property maintenance, seasonal abatement of weeds, abandoned vehicles and enforcement procedures, ORDINANCE NO. 0-07- 00. City Attorney Carvalho read the following findings into the record and she stated that they would be part of the proposed ordinance: "Whereas, Title 25, section 52 of the California Code of Regulations empowers the City of Colton to use its own abatement procedures so long as these procedures are equivalent to the procedures contained in Title 25 sections 48 through 70 of the California Code of Regulations, and provided such procedures provide an efficient and effective procedure for the abatement of substandard conditions with fairness to both owners and residents; and "Whereas, Chapter 8.04 of the Colton Municipal Code provides efficient and effective procedures for the abatement of substandard buildings, structures and nuisances that are fair and equitable to both owners and residents." If there is a lack of quorum, Attorney Jeff Bellinger and City Attorney Carvalho advised that the proposed ordinance authorized the City Manager to appoint a separate hearing body so that the property owners would receive due process as required by law. There was discussion on the need to set a regular meeting time for the Code Enforcement Commissioners to meet. MOTION/VOTE: CM Sanders, maker of the primary motion, amended the main motion to include the direction given to Staff to set a regular meeting time for the Code Enforcement Commission. CM Grimsby, the second to the main motion, accepted the amendment. The motion carried upon unanimous vote. PUBLIC HEARING: Ll RUVUR This was the time and place fixed to consider ordering the levy and collection of assessments within the Landscape and Lighting Maintenance District No. 1 (LLMD. No. 1). Mayor Pro Tempore Bennett declared the Public Hearing "Open," City Clerk Barrera stated the Affidavit of Publication was on file in the City Clerk's Office and reported she did not receive any protests or objections. Parks, Recreation and Family Services Director Ron Kenny said that neither new nor increased assessment rates, nor annexes, were proposed for the year 2000-01. He pointed out there was a City Council Mins June 20,2000 2