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City Council of the City of Colton and the Board of Administration of the California Public Employees' Retirement System. Motion carried upon unanimous vote. PUBLIC COMMENT: The following -named citizens addressed the City Council: William Yahn, Fred Cordova, Charles Jackson, Jimmy Babacos and Apolinar Esquer. Regarding Mr. Babacos' concern about developing his property, City Attorney Carvalho stated that no one had precluded him from developing his property. She agreed that he had a legal right to develop his property and that the issue was whether he would be required to apply for and obtain new building permits and whether he had to pay to apply and obtain new building permits. She said that the cost of obtaining the permits was under $900. Mayor Bennett stated that Council received a memorandum informing that the Police Department was moving forward on the stop sign at Olive Street and would be taking the matter to the Traffic Commission. She remarked about the voting machine at the dais and the Members' right to correct any machine error regarding their vote. MAYOR AND COUNCIL ITEMS: Comments, Inter -Governmental Agency reports, Information Session and Action Items: Member Comments: The following topics were addressed by the Members: Well No. 24 construction on the retention basin and the problem of an open well gate; Citrus and Teresa graffiti problems; Neighborhood Watch; Neighborhood Meeting; Mill Street Sidewalk Improvements; Cesar Chavez Park restrooms; McKinley Park awning and trash receptacles; Community events; awnings for Ken Hubbs Field; $9,000 returned to District 4 for improvements; Bids have been let for construction and paving on Olive Street; Traffic Committee studying stop sign on Olive Street; Police Chief working with school district for Children safety; C Street underpass; Senator Nell Soto's Missing Links bill; La Cadena Corridor; State of the City Message on Channel 3; railroad crossings and SANBAG; protect against identity theft; and with consensus of Council, Mayor Bennett offered to send letter in opposition to SCA3, dealing with use of gas tax. BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS: None. INFORMATIONAL ITEM: Status of Departmental Consultant Agreements Assistant City Manager Daryl Parrish's request for an extension of time to compile the listing was granted with the additional criteria: List to include the value and term of each agreement and whether they were bid agreements or sole source. ACM Parrish said the information would be conveyed via Email. AGENDA REVIEW: City Council Mins May 1, 2001 2