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Mayor Pro Tern Richardson requested staff: <br /> <br /> - arrange an appropriate recognition of the achievements by the French Court <br /> Police Task Force members; <br /> <br /> - remove graffiti from vacant properties scheduled for demolition under the <br /> McFadden/Main realignment project; <br /> <br /> - provide him with a copy of the McFadden/Main demolition schedule; and <br /> <br /> - report on the extent of illegal signage in the City. <br /> <br />Councilmember Espinoza: <br /> <br /> - suggested the reward to informants who turn in graffiti 'taggers' be <br /> increased and requested staff investigate reward amounts paid by other <br /> cities; <br /> <br /> - also opined that Councilmembers should have the right to nominate <br /> candidates for their respective wards to the City's boards and commissions, <br /> and requested the Clerk place the issue of Board and Commission Appointment <br /> Procedures as an action item on the next Council agenda. <br /> <br />Councilmember Moreno: <br /> <br /> - echoed Councilmember McGuigan's request for information regarding leaf <br /> blowers; <br /> <br /> - reported the prohibition against vehicle parking in yards was not adequately <br /> enforced by the Police Department; and <br /> <br /> - expressed concern regarding the City's conveyance of the Bowers <br /> Museum to the Museum Corporation. <br /> <br />Mayor Pulido commended community groups and the Police Department on the steadily declining <br />crime statistics, but warned of the need for constant vigilance to ensure crime stays down. <br /> <br />CLOSED SESSION - ROOM 147 - 9:00 P.M. <br /> <br />The Brown Act permits the City Council to discuss certain matters without members of the public <br />present, provided the items to be discussed are posted 72 hours prior to the City Council meeting. <br />The following items were received for the February 18, 1997 Council meeting. <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL M1NUTES 59 FEBRUARY 18, 1997 <br /> <br /> <br />