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Councilman Markel stated that he had received a number of letters from residents of "Bradford Place" Condominiums, objecting to the use of "dumpsters" for their trash collec- tion as unhealthy and unsanitary. He requested information from Staff regarding the residents' request that individual pickup service be maintained. Councilman Evans stated that he had been told that SCA, the City's trash collection contractor, was having difficulty providing bins for commercial businesses and apartments. He requested Staff clarification of the statement. (CA 11.1) MANPOWER PROGRAM The City Manager's report dated September 3, 1974, describing the City's Manpower Program which has been approved by the Orange County Manpower Commission, in the amount of $1,479,000, for submittal to the U.S. Department of Labor under Title I of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA), was received and filed on the unanimously approved motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto. (CA 131.11) PARAMEDIC SERVICE The report dated September 3, 1974, from the City Manager, pertaining to the need for additional Paramedic Service was considered by Council. Council agreed to appoint a small citizens advi- sory committee to make recommendations on improvements in the paramedic service and report back to Council with a preliminary report within sixty days, and a final report complete with recommendations within ninety days, on motion of Councilman Evans, seconded by Councilman Yamamoto, and unanimously carried. (CA 64. ~ AMPHITHEATER FOR THE Mr. Harvey Kresky, 219 PERFORMING ARTS, INC. East Balboa Boulevard, Newport Beach commented on the "Amphitheater for the Performing Arts, Incorporated". His proposal is to present various kinds of attractions and artists from popular music to classical, also, musical plays and possibly a Shakespearean festival in the Santa Ana Stadium. He answered questions asked by members of Council about such things as noise, concessions, financial arrangements, kinds of music to be presented, and the artists presenting it. Councilman Garthe's motion, seconded by Councilman Evans, to approve the proposal in principle and to authorize Staff to negotiate an agreement for Board of Recreation and Parks and Council approval, was unanimously carried. (CA 52.8) ORAL COMMUNICATION Mrs. Jeannette Bean, BOWERS MUSEUM BOARD member of the Bowers Museum Board, requested that Council equally share the cost of the purchase of capital equipment needs of the Museum as set forth in a report dated September 4, 1974, from the Museum Director to the City Manager. She stated that the total estimated cost was $14,050; that the City's share would be $7,025; and that the purchases should be acquired in time for the September 21 preview opening of the new wing at the Museum. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 333 SEPTEMBER 9, 1974