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CHARTER REVIEW COMMITTEE City of Riverside September 25, 2003, 5 p.m. Mayor's Ceremonial Room City Hall, 3900 Main Street MINUTES PRESENT: ABSENT: STAFF PRESENT: ALSO PRESENT: Vice Chair Ben Johnson and Members Dale McNair, Dorothy Bailey, Rusty Bailey, William Turpin, Ray Higgins, Connie Leach, Mike Teer, Barry Johnson, Art Gamia, Marjode von Pohle, Marcia McQuem, and Stan Stosel Chair Eric Haley (excused), Rose Mayes, Gar Brewton (excused), and Damon Castillo (excused) Colleen Nicol, Janis Lowry, Gregory Priamos, Tricia Ruiz, and Sharon Cooley Mayor Ronald Loveridge, Councilmember Laura Pearson, and Muriel and Abe Schwartz Vice Chair Ben Johnson convened the Charter Review Committee at 5 p.m. The Pledge of Allegiance was given to the Flag. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE There were no comments presented at this time. MINUTES Following discussion, motion was made by Member Garcia and seconded by Member Rusty Bailey approving the minutes of September 11, 2003, correcting the final sentence under Interview with Mayor Pro Tempore Schiavone to read, "He does not support an increase in the number of Wards and favors evening City Council meetings." Motion carried unanimously. VOTE ON PERMANENT CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR Following discussion, motion was made by Member Teer and seconded by Member Garcia reconfirming the appointment of Eric Haley as Chair and Ben Johnson as Vice-Chair of the Committee. Motion carried unanimously. LEGAL ANALYSIS PREPARED BY CITY ATTORNEY Following discussion, and without formal motion, the Committee unanimously received and ordered filed the City Attorney's report and approved the format for responding to future committee questions requiring legal analysis. CRC-11