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CITY OF COLTON COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY/COLTON UTILITY AUTHORITY SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES JANUARY 22, 2005 In accordance with notice duly and legally given, a Special Meeting was held on the above given date at 9:00 a.m., at the Ashley Furniture Conference Room, located at 1601 Ashley Way, Colton, California, with Mayor Bennett presiding. CITY COUNCIL ROLL CALL Councilmembers present were, Suchil, Mitchell, Ramos, Hernandez and Mayor Bennett. Councilmembers De La Rosa and Chastain arrived at 9:30 a.m. PUBLIC COMMENT: None The City Council discussed the following items: o Follow-up City Council Self Evaluation - no direction given. o Review of Goals and Value Statement The consensus of the Council was to leave the goals of beautification and improved customer service intact and to add two additional goals: Goal #3 — Economia Advancement "Build the Community" — Work to facilitate development projects that produce ongoing and stable revenues and create economic and employment opportunities that enhance the quality of life for the community and its residents. Direction was given to staff to form a "task Force" for development comprised of Council Members and staff. And involve the Council in the process of updating the land use and circulation elements for General Planas well as consider amending the scope of services for the General Plan amendment to more actively involve the Council Goal #4 Provide Socially Positive Oriented Programs - Continue to provide and enhance project and programs that are community based, socially oriented and provide direct benefits to the various sectors of our community such as, PAL, Crime free Housing, °Rec on the Road", Senior Programs, and Library/Literacy. o Orientation for Newly Elected Officials — no direction given. o Council New Member Re -Orientation — no direction given. o Brown Act Workshop was conducted by the City Attorney o Structure of Commissions Direction was given to Staff to hold a workshop with the commissioners to discuss specific roles and responsibilities, provide some level of guidance and training on the Brown Act and other relevant matters. 2005 JANUARY 22 SPC CC/RDA/CUA MEETING - 1 -