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<br />( <br /> <br />c_ <br /> <br />( <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON <br />NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT/CODE ENFORCEMENT <br />Meeting Minutes <br />October 25, 2005 <br /> <br />CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br />The meeting was called to order at 5:55 p.m. in Training Room 1602, City Hall Ross Annex. <br /> <br />ATTENDANCE <br /> <br />The following Councilmembers were present: Lisa Sist, Alberta Christy (6:02 p.rn.) and <br />Carlos Bustamante <br /> <br />Staff present were: Dave Ream, City Manager; Steve Harding, Deputy City <br />Manager/Development Services; Jay Trevino, Executive Director/Planning and Building <br />Agency; Ben Kaufman, Chief Assistant City Attorney; Bruce Dunams, Community <br />Preservation Manager; Estella Rodarte, Senior Community Preservation Inspector; and Will <br />Hayes, Maintenance Services Manager. <br /> <br />AGENDA ITEMS <br /> <br />1. <br /> <br />APPROVAL OF MINUTES - SEPTEMBER 27, 2005 MEETING <br /> <br />Approved by a vote of 2:0 (Christy absent) <br /> <br />2. SHOPPING CART ORDINANCE DISCUSSION <br /> <br />Ben Kaufman presented a draft of the ordinance and discussion followed. Will <br />Hayes provided a six-month report on shopping cart retrieval in the city. The <br />Committee made recommendations to provide incentives for businesses to install <br />loss prevention systems and achieve the goal of reducing the number of carts in the <br />streets. The committee requested information on the costs associated with the <br />different types of loss prevention systems that staff is researching and bring back <br />information on how those different systems operate. <br /> <br />3. STREET CURB ADDRESS PAINTING <br /> <br />Will Hayes provided information on curb numbering considerations. Discussion <br />followed with recommendations for staff to bring back additional information <br />concerning the involvement of non-profit organizations and private companies. <br /> <br />138-1 <br />