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Councilman Lofy directed Mr. Mendoza to remain at the podium and asked him if he had ever told Mr. Mendoza about wanting the job. He urged Mr. Mendoza to tell the truth. He reminded Mr. Mendoza that he had retired from the position of Parks and Recreation Director. IVIS. Tricia Ruminski, 3012 Shadid, supported the statements made on behalf of Mr. Herron, She mentioned that as Chairman of Parrs and Recreation Commission, she has worked closely with Mr. Herron and knows that he has brought professionalism to the job. In the short time she has worked with him, he has demonstrated an ability to manage the job and an ability to communicate effectively with staff. She stated she was looking forward to working with hire in the future. Mr. Eugene P, McMeans, 2025 S. Glenwood Ave., reiterated and reinforced the statements made about Mr. Herron, He listed the additional duties that Mr. Herron is responsible for: Graffiti, childcare, grounds and tree trimming 4 which should be part of public works and should be looked into. Mr. Mc Means commended lien Herron for doing a good job communicating and performing with a reduced budget. Mr. Mc Means called for a routine performance evaluation to be conducted for all department heads, Recall Mr. Don Sanders pointed out that the proponents charges for recall have been refined or expanded on the sample ballot. He voiced his firm support of Councilwoman Cisneros. He abhorred this attach on her and her family, Mr. Sanders praised Councilman Lofy for his support of Councilwoman Cisneros and asked the rest of the Council to do the same before September 15, 1992. Clean Green Program Mr, Fred Cordova, 190 West *'E'° Street, supported Mr, Lofy, having known him from his work in little league. Mr. Cordova congratulated the City Council for approving the Clean Green Program, He did not consider it as losing a day of collection rather he feels that he has gained as he mows his lawns on every Saturday and Sunday and fills four 33 -gallon containers, He counts on his green waste collection day. The State has passed the law and if this program had not been started, the City would have been fined. He urged that this program be started immediately. Southern Pa ific Railroad Ms. Gwen Brown, 1146 W. Alida St., alerted City Council about a problem residents of the west -end are facing with the Southern Pacific Railroad trains: Trains are corning through at 3:00 in the morning, She has contacted Southern Pacific and they are willing to work with the City Council and its citizens, She asked that the City Attorney research the law as to noise standard, mayor Gonzales thanked Mrs. Brown for this information and referred the 7 P