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Mr. Elliott concluded Staff recommends approval of the offer and authorization to 25 Proceed with the sale, through escrow proceedings, and adoption of Resolution No. 4251. Mr. Stan Smeding, representing Chino Valley Bank, stated he was available to answer any questions the Council Members may have. Councilwoman Garcia asked how did this bank decide to locate in Colton. Mr. Smeding said the Chino Valley Bank is always looking for new locations, they were desirous of locating a branch in the Inland Empire, and they felt that Colton was a good location. Councilwoman Garcia asked if an Economic Impact Report was made on this project. Mr. Smeding stated he was not aware of that, he really did not know at this time whether such a report had been made or not. Councilman Rios stated as he understands it, the bank is interested in the whole corner and what will that take in. Mr. Smeding said they are interested in the whole northeast corner which will include the parking lot and the existing building, containing a figure salon, deli, and photography studio. Councilman Rios asked who is presently using this parking lot. Acting City Manager Elliott advised the parking lot is used by the Library, the medical clinic on "G" Street, the deli, and sometimes the Kentucky Chicken res- taurant. Mayor Huntoon then mentioned that he felt the City Council should consider this matter more carefully and decide if the City really does want to sell this park- ing lot. Planning Director Aguilera stated the Library will be moving to its new location soon and he does not foresee any future problems with regard to parking for that area. Mr. Aguilera stated the bank will be required to provide parking also. Discussion then followed among Council Members with regard to the proposed sale, the parking lot, possible future parking problems, etc. Mr. Richard Shelby, of Business Properties Brokerage Company in Newport Beach, stated there is no real parking problem at that location, and there is also off-street park- ing available. Mr. Shelby stated this new bank will be an asset to the community, it will create new jobs for the people here and will provide a service to the City. Mr. Shelby stated with regard to an Economic Impact Report, a study and report, on the proposed project, was sent to the State Banking Commission and approved by them. After additional discussion, moved by Councilwoman Cisneros, seconded by Councilman Rios, approving Resolution No. 4251 and sale of property to Chino Valley Bank. Vote was unanimous. RESOLUTION NO. 4251 - A'RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLTON, CALI- FORNIA, TO SELL REAL PROPERTY. CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS: Business License Bingo/Ordinance No. 1627 Moved by Councilman Rios, seconded by Councilman Rehrer, to pass Second Reading and adopt Ordinance No. 1627. Unanimous vote. ORDINANCE NO. 1627 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLTON REGULAT- Second Reading ING THE HOURS OF OPERATION OF BINGO GAMES. Fees/Sewers City Attorney Edwards reported from his memorandum regarding the ordinance establish- ing new sewer connection fees, advising that the proposed ordinance, No. 1629, is different than the previous ordinance, No. 1628, considered by the City Council in that Ordinance No. 1629 is an "Urgency Ordinance", and is effective immediately. Mr. Edwards continued that property owners in both Colton and Grand Terrace have stated they need to make sewer connections at the earliest possible date. Permits have been withheld pursuant to the court order in the Grand Terrace case. A new court order SEP 2 1 1982