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appointed by fan Bernardino and one non-voting representative of SA PA. Director Hutton said that the Utilities Commission had most recently reviewed the Cost Sharing Agreement and had approved the Project Development Agreement along with the Cost -Sharing Agreement for the Design for City Council's consideration and adaption. He indicated that detailed information as to costs was included in the cost sharing agreement. Mr. Mutton concluded that with approval of the agreements, the City could now present its application for a lour interest rate loan. Motion by Councilmember Cisneros, seconded by Councilmember Coop., to accept staff's recommendation and to approve the Project Development Agreement and the Cost Sharing Agreement for the RIX Full Scale Facilities project and to authorize the City Manager to enter into said agreements on behalf of the City of Colton carried. Unanimous vote. R or anizati n of Public Works After brief discussion, Mayor Gonzales announced that at City Manager"s request, the matter is tabled to the next City Council meeting. FIRE CHIEF'S REPQRT�j AND RECOMMENDATICNS. Fire Chief Hall reported that presently the Memorandum of Understanding for Members of International Association of Firefighters, Local 935, requires a specific staffing, namely: 17 people on duty per shift which will include 4 fire captains, 4 fire engineers, B firefighter/paramedics and 3 firefighters. Fire Chief Hall proposed to replace the Division Chief position with a shift Battalion Chief who will be assigned a 56 -hour work Meek on the same schedule as current shift personnel. Additionally, Fire Chief ball proposed modification of Article V, Section 1 of the existing Fire Unit MCU to reduce the number of firefighter positions on duty, each shift, from 3 to 2; however, with the Battalion Chief position added to the shift, the total shift strength will remain at 17. It is anticipated that the Reorganization Flan, if approved, will begin with the retirement of certain personnel, between June 1993 and December 1993. This action will result in cost saving to the City as three firefighter positions € ill be eliminated through attrition. Fire Chief Hall stated that Focal 935 supported the Reorganization plan but before they would agree to reduce the number of firefighters on duty, they asked for City Council approval and execution of a side letter by the City Manager. Motion by Councilmember Bennett, seconded by Councilmember Sandoval, to approve the proposed Reorganization Plan and to authorize the City Manager to sign the side letter carried. Unanimous vote. 7