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Mr. Brown advised the next resolution for consideration and approval involves confirming the assessment, ordering the improvements and approving the Engineer's Report. Moved by Councilman Rehrer, seconded by Councilman Hayes, to approve Resolution No. 3587. Vote was unanimous. RESOLUTION NO. 3587 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT, OR DERING THE IMPROVEMENTS MADE TOGETHER WITH APPURTENANCES AND APPROVING ENGINEER'S REPORT. Mr. Brown said the last resolution concerns accepting the proposal for the sale of bonds and establishes an Improvement Fund for Assessment District 1975-1 for the payment of these bonds. Moved by Councilman Gonzales, seconded by Councilman Rehrer, to approve Resolution No. 3588. Vote was unanimous. RESOLUTION NO. 3588 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL ACCEPTING PROPOSAL FOR THE SALE OF BONDS AND PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A REDEMPTION FUND FOR THE PAYMENT OF SAID BONDS. Mr. Brown concluded that the final action required by the City Council is to direct Staff to prepare a resolution awarding the Contract. Moved by Councilman Rehrer, seconded by Councilman Hayes, to direct Staff to prepare a resolution awarding the contract. Vote was unanimous. Parcnnnal Truck Driver -Operator Mayor Beltran declared the Public Hearing open. City Manager Huffaker submitted the Affidavit of Posting. Mr. Huffaker stated the public hearing this evening concerns changing the job description for Truck Driver - Operator to conform with the Department of Motor Vehicles requirement that in order to obtain a Class I driver's license, the individual must have a truck driver job. Mr. Huffaker said that Staff recommends changing the license requirement to obtainable at or within six months after appointment, which would coincide with the probationary period. Mayor Beltran asked if anyone present wished to speak in opposition to or in support of this matter. Moved by Councilman Hayes, seconded by Councilwoman Cisneros, to close the Public Hearing. Vote was unanimous. Moved by Councilman Hayes, seconded by Councilman Rehrer, approving amendment to the Civil Service Rules and Regulations relating to the Classification of Truck Driver -Operator. Vote was unanimous. CORRFSPONDFNCF Chamber of Commerce City Manager Huffaker referred to a letter dated March 3, 1976, from the Chamber of Commerce requesting that the name of Colton appear at certain locations along the freeway for proper identification. The particular locations were Interstate 10, west, on the Pepper Avenue sign at the Riverside Avenue off -ramp; Interstate 15-E, southbound, on four Los Angeles signs at the Inland Center off -ramp; Interstate 15-E, northbound, from the Washington Avenue off -ramp, on the Los Angeles signs, at the Interstate 10 on-ramp going west. The letter concludes with the request that the City Council get in touch with the State Department of Highways, asking their consideration in placing the name of Colton on the signs at the locations mentioned for proper freeway identification. Mayor Beltran recommended that food and lodging signs also be added, and that possibly the Chamber of Commerce could notify a Mr. Bill Leonard, of the State Highway Commission, at the local level, and advise him of these requests. Councilman Hayes advised that in checking out this matter, he has found that the State Division of Highways places food and lodging signs at the ground level, and identification signs are placed above, over the freeways, identifying cities and streets. Moved by Councilman Hayes, seconded by Councilman Gonzales, to approve the request of the Chamber of Commerce for proper freeway identification signs on behalf of the City of Colton at the locations mentioned, and also to include food and lodging signs. Vote was unanimous. PLANNING COMMISSION REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS: Transportation SB -325 Claim Director of Planning & Special Services George Williams reported from his memorandum dated March 11, regarding the 1976-77 SB -325 Claim. Mr. Williams stated the City is required to submit an Article 4 and Article 8 Claim to SCAG by April 1, 1976. Mr. Williams gave the following breakdown of SB -325 fund spending for fiscal year 1976-77: SB 325 Fund Total For 1976-77 Article 4 Claim (To be submitted at a San Bernardino Transit System (Omnitrans) Article 8 Claim Transportation Planning 1. SANBAG (2.5%) 2. SCAG (0.3%) 3. Local Streets & Roads (45.5%) Select System Only (City of Colton) $154,707. later date) $80,000. (Estimate 51.7%) 3,867. 464. 70,376. $154,707. MAR 16 1975 25,9