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BAR LOCATIONS Mrs. Thomas Biegel, 720 N. Morse Drive, protested the location of the Green Lantern Bar at 4412 West 5th Street, stating that it was across the street from a fire station, in a residential area, and that the corner was used as a drop- off and pick-up location for school children. The City Manager explained that when an ABC license application is received by the City, a copy goes to Building, Police, Planning and Fire Departments and that none of them had reported any problem. Councilman Patterson requested staff to investigate and report back to see if the City can't require a use permit for on-sale ABC licenses when located within a certain distance of schools or R i areas~ INTER-AMERICAN MUNICIPAL On motion of Councilman Villa, ORGANIZATION seconded by Councilman Markel, Council authorized payment of the $100.00 membership fee for this year in the Inter-American Municipal Organization, on the following roll call vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Evans, Markel, Patterson, Villa, Yamamoto, Herrin None Griset HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION On motion of Councilman Patterson, TERMS OF OFFICE seconded by Councilman Yamamoto and unanimously carried, the Council specified that the terms of office for the Human Relations Commission be as follows: Terms of office will be for four years, except that the terms of office of the first members appointed will be two year terms for five members, three year terms for five members, and four year terms for five members; the length of the term for the first members to be drawn by lot at the first meeting. HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE On motion of Councilman Villa, seconded by Councilman Herrin and unanimously carried, Council- man Patterson was authorized to attend the League of California Cities Human Resources Committee meeting on May 13, 1970 at Sacramento, as the official representative of the City Council. LEAGUE OF CITIES COMMITTEE City Manager Carl Thornton explained that he had been invited to participate and make a presentation at the League of California Cities Committee on the Future, who will be holding a meeting in this area in the near future. COMPLAINT Jim Scheuneman, 4522 Sunswept Avenue, asked if the City enforces its laws equally for everyone. The City Manager explained that the laws are enforced on a complaint basis. The City Attorney explained that since the complaint Mr. Scheuneman was discussing is a court case, it would have to be argued in court and could not be discussed at the Council meeting. CITY COUNCIL -128- May 4, 1970