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Ma ya tan-imation recognizing 'lei orial . oa f, May ° 9 Proclamation presented to Hermosa Memorial Gardens Cemetery and Montecito Memorial. Cemetery where Memorial Dai Services will be conducted. PUBLI-C CQN4MEN1 Steve Anderson, Colton resident, gave an update on the Colton 1~reedon-. Initiative and the eight items of concern. Mr. Anderson shared the results of his contacts with members of the Council regarding these items, Julieiggs, City Attorney, cautioned Mr. Anderson regarding his attempts to contact members of the Council in. order to get a consensus as this would be a violation of the Brown Act. Pete Ramos, Gents ran-Mation representative, along with Gents' Member Joe "Rodriguez and Joe Mujica4 reported. that the Gents Organization had been invited to participated in the Ci:nco fie Mayo festivities and they would be in chane of the Beer Garden. Mr. Ramos explained that funds collected. would. go towards youth activities in the City of Colton, ;tears Farrante, Colton residunt,spoke against funding the trip to e�� d rl . for members of the Council, Jiro. Grimsby, Colton resident, spoke in favor of funding the trip to New York for members of the Council. Je an Hart, " lto resident, spore in support of adoption of resolutionauthorizing funds order to provide funds for support services to the frail and elderly residents of Colton. Anthony Haig, Flutton Center Volunteerspoke in support of adoption of resolution authorizing funds in order to provide funds for support services to the frail. and elderly residents of Colton, Don Hines, Colton resident, spoke regarding the trees planted in the City's park. ,a is and the need. for their continued. care. . irmny Ramirez, Colton Youth. Soccer president, spoke on. the following. 1997 season program; upcoming events, registration fees; and this year the league will be celebrating 20 years to existence. :Fred Cordova, 1-1tilities Conu-nissioner, inquired about the New York trip and who would be attending and shared his concern that the public needs to become, informed as to ghat. arethe responsibilities and duties of Cornmissions a;nd encouraged the citizens to attend the various Commission Meetings in order to be better i-n-fornied in order to be able to comment on the actions taken by Council based on recornmendatioi�s by the various Commissions, such. as the 13tilities Commission. John Mitchell, bell, t `olton. resident, thanked ed e reryone for the cards he received d��rin� his recent illness. Ile acknowledged Council"s decision against raising the water rates at the last Council meeting and the stand the City 'tanager took regarding the issue of the use of the parks by local little leagues acid the need to establish guidelines. 2 $f. Vin• t ... j'.}