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•• November 10,1887 <br /> • <br /> .• councilperson Overstreet was excused at this time. <br /> scott Pearson,'of--11313 Lincoln, Snohomish, felt more law <br /> enforcement Might take care of the situation and asked Council for <br /> suggeetions as to what young peoPle could de in Pl.ce of cruising. <br /> . councilmember Pope suggested establishing a car club that would be <br /> organized,structured and controlled. <br /> . vice President morrow commented that the type of opponents ipeaking <br /> at council today were not the type of people that the Cty was <br /> : worried about and recognizes the responsibilitY to Provide eowe <br /> activity for this age group in our community. Be felt the City <br /> activities. <br /> should work with school people, etc. to provide alternative <br /> •- <br /> state Senator Larry vognild, of 5028 Wilmington, said it was no <br /> longer safe in the neighborhood after dark on Friday and SatordaY <br /> • nights. Neighbors have been confronted in their own yards, they <br /> have had to pick up garbage and glass, yards are being used as <br /> bathrooms,and the cruisers have run over or around the barricades. <br /> ' He spoke in support of the ordinance and Pledged his efferte to work <br /> toward a solution to help the young people.our City. <br /> .lis Stahl,of 2408 Monroe,said he worked at the bowling alley and <br /> was also a cruiser. Although the ordinance might alleviate problems <br /> in the Claremont athere still was the problem with out of town " <br /> People coming and cruierea,ing other areas. <br /> Councilperson Stephenson commented that the proposed ordinance as • <br /> written was flSkible to move the no cruising zones wherever the <br /> Problem may develop. <br /> • <br /> • <br /> •. ..Person Wive suggested amending the ordinance to allow a 1 <br /> -• review in 6 months. <br /> Cooncilperson Stephenson said although teens sag..there is nothing <br /> • for them to•do is not a new complaint,he agreed this situation was <br /> 1 <br /> a serious problem. He urged Council to keep this in mind when <br /> discussing capital improvement projects for parks. He Said he would I <br /> vote in favor of the ordinance based on what he had heard as <br /> Property rights are sacred, but would work to see that the CitY, <br /> schools,etc.would provide activities for our youth. 1 <br /> Vice PresidentSorrow, in answer to a stion regarding his 1 <br /> feelings on the proposed ordinance, repliedquethat he agreed with 11 <br /> Cooncilperson Stephenson,and when budget time comes this should be <br /> kept in mind. <br /> T.842:L...;rt,:m:Ldt1.2:::,ced.irected to call the roll for the final <br /> , Si <br /> AYES: -Niva,Len...Pepe,Stephenson,Morrow . <br /> MAYES: None • <br /> EXCUSED: Overstreet,Gipson !I <br /> Ordinance No.1396-87 Adopted. <br /> I <br /> I <br /> I <br /> • <br />