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3 8. EXPAND SAPML TO OTHER COMMUNITY CENTERS Deputy Chief Levatino and Officer Serafin both related the accomplishments of the SAPML program so far. It is operating to capacity at the McFadden Learning center. Officer Serafin will be identifying funds, looking for volunteers, and attracting recreation leaders to expand to other centers. In six months, they will be able to provide a long-range plan. Committee Member Alvarez requested that they investigate using Delhi Center for expansion of the program. 9. UNDERAGE DRINKING TASK FORCE Mr. Dan Gleason of Community Service Programs (CPS), Inc. presented a resolution he was recommending that the City Council adopt to support reduction of underage alcohol use by limiting the social availability of alcohol to youth. The Committee expressed concerns regarding endorsing a resolution for a specific group and requested that some of the wording be changed. The City Attorney's office will be drafting a resolution on the subject and will bring back to the Public Safety Committee at a future date. 10. MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSARIES PRESENTATION Executive Director Jay Trevino and Chief ACA Kaufman reviewed the Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Ordinance. He related that the Police Department and Planning and Building Agency were recommending that the Planning Commission and City Council enact the Ordinance to permanently ban medical marijuana dispensaries in the City. The Ordinance is slated for the Planning Commission agenda of September 10 and the City Council agenda on September 17, 2007. 11. POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS ASSESSMENT NEEDS Nothing new to report at this time. Committee Member Benavides requested that the Fire Department identify fire stations that need improvement. Interim Fire Chief Critchfield will provide a cost estimate to upgrade fire stations and the fire training facility. 12. PUBLIC COMMENTS There were no public comments. 13. COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMENTS There were no further committee member comments.