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353 <br /> September 30,ISS2 <br /> PRESIDENT'S COMMENTS <br /> President Gipson reported that he had attended the National <br /> League Cf,.Cities..meeting:in Washington,.D.C. The topic for <br /> discussion w "Family Values.".,while there he also attended. <br /> meeting regarding the Homepart. He expressed that things are <br /> still looking positive for that project. <br /> Agendaitem illylease agreement for City.Hall'.at Che Nall, <br /> will be withdrawn today and Aiacussed by the eu0get. esl000e <br /> before coming back.to Council. it should Te back on next. <br /> week's agenda. <br /> CITIZENS COMMENTS <br /> Richard M.Skindziol,704 87th Avenue NE, explained that hehas <br /> been trying to get water connection for three-.acres <br /> nT. <br /> property he owns. Clair Olivers,Public Works,will be helping <br /> him resolve this problem. <br /> YOUTH PROGRAMS PRESENTATION <br /> C Sarah France, Administration, <br /> reported on'the various programs <br /> that have been developed bystaffto.focus'.on gang prevention <br /> and provide a positive environment <br /> d <br /> a role models for'.our. <br /> risk kids. These programs also try to include parents. Bryant <br /> Shepard, Administration; Lori Cummings and Jane Lewis, Parks; <br /> shared experiences they have had with the kids while involved <br /> in the Code 10, Silver Mountain Challenge and Summer Kids <br /> programs. <br /> ems. Wiand.Batts told 000eeaful thatclothes <br /> it dill bethat <br /> started <br /> continued <br /> throughout thesummer newas so c poaaibyear.these <br /> Sarah thanked ncilmemhers for <br /> helping to make possible thesprograms. She explained that <br /> they would continue to work with the Private Industry Council <br /> and that another grant for providing 40-50 permanent jabs for <br /> kdds was.being written. <br /> A slide presentation of the various activities and programs was <br /> shown to councllmembers. <br /> Councilmen Overstreet expressed his appreciation for the <br /> quality of programs being provided and v concerned that these. <br /> be carried Oct regionally. Jerry Vrooman Administration, <br /> explained .that city representatives have been attending <br /> meetings of the County Youth Task Force. The County has <br /> pledged$100,000 for youth programa end has requested cities to <br /> match this. Everett's share would be$40,000. They may try to <br /> Ccopy the"neutral zone"program. <br />