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<br />COUNCIL MEETING
<br />January 6, 1976
<br />A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Colton was held on the above given date at 7:30 p. m., in
<br />the Council Chambers of City Hall, Mayor Huntoon presiding.
<br />Mayor Huntoon led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
<br />Invocation was offered by the Reverend Floyd Yeates of the Olive Street Baptist Church.
<br />ROLL CALL:
<br />Council members present were Hayes, Spragins, Rehrer, Gonzales, and Mayor Huntoon. Also present were City
<br />Manager Huffaker, City Attorney Edwards, and City Clerk Ramos.
<br />CONSENT CALENDAR:
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<br />December 16, 1975
<br />Warrants
<br />4332 through 4455
<br />24164 through 24468
<br />December 19, 1975 Inclusive
<br />Notice of Completion --approve and authorize recording.
<br />VTN, for Accident Identification & Surveillance Study.
<br />Camp Fire Girls, San Andreas Council, Inc. Approved request to conduct
<br />candy sale in Colton, January 21 to February 16, 1976.
<br />Resolution No. 3561. Approved for funding to purchase Redevelopment Agency
<br />equipment.
<br />Moved by Councilman Rehrer, seconded by Councilman Hayes, to approve the Consent Calendar. Vote was unanimous.
<br />MAYOR'S REPORTS AND PROCLAMATIONS:
<br />Resolution of Commendation - Mr. Gerald Harris
<br />Mayor Huntoon read a Resolution of Commendation honoring Mr. Gerald Harris for his twenty-five years of service
<br />as a Police Reserve Officer and his many other contributions to the City, and presented the Resolution to Mr.
<br />Harris.
<br />Councilman Rehrer also presented to Mr. Harris a badge from the Police Department, and also praised him for
<br />his many services and dedication to our City.
<br />Proclamation - March of Dimes Month
<br />Mayor Huntoon read a Proclamation, honoring January, 1976, as the March of Dimes Month.
<br />Commission Appointments
<br />Mayor Huntoon stated the Commission appointments, for the Recreation and Parks Commission, two, and the Civil
<br />Service Commission, two, will be discussed later this evening during Executive Session.
<br />CORRESPONDENCE:
<br />Variance
<br />Smith's Colton Flowers, V-7-75
<br />City Manager Huffaker read a letter dated December 15, 1975, from Mr. Floyd D. Smith, regarding his recent
<br />Variance application and certain conditions as stated in Planning Commission Resolution No. 789, which had
<br />been approved by the Planning Commission and City Council.
<br />Mr. Huffaker asked the City Attorney the proper procedures to follow with this request.
<br />After discussion with the Planning Director, the City Attorney stated that inasmuch as a public hearing has
<br />already been held on the Variance, V-7-75, this matter will have to be referred back to Staff and the Planning
<br />Commission, and a new request and application will have to be submitted by Mr. Smith. Mr. Edwards suggested
<br />that the City Council could waive the requirement of another application and filing fee.
<br />Moved by Councilman Hayes, seconded by Councilman Rehrer, Mr. Smith's request was referred back to the Planning
<br />Commission for proper procedure waiving the application and filing fees. Vote was unanimous.
<br />Chamber of Commerce
<br />Christmas Parade and Park Program
<br />City Manager Huffaker read a letter dated December 22, 1975, from Mr. Bill McGuerh, Parade Chairman, and Mr.
<br />John Creatura, Chamber President, of the Chamber of Commerce, thanking the Council members for attending the
<br />Parade and Park Program during the Christmas festivities.
<br />Multi -Service Center
<br />Community Action Group
<br />City Manager Huffaker referred to a letter dated December 26, 1975, from Camilla Herrera, Chairwoman of the
<br />Colton Community Action Group, regarding the Council's recent decision on the site for the Colton Multi -
<br />Service Center and other issues.
<br />Mr. Huffaker stated the letter is quite lengthy to read, and the Council members and both newspapers have
<br />copies of the letter.
<br />On Council consensus, the letter was noted and filed.
<br />JAN 61976
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