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95. Regular Meeting October 22, 2001 Page 10 Ms. Hughson moved for adoption of the Resolution with amendment to add Jacob Montoya, Community and Economic Development Policy Committee, and Paul Mayhew, Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Policy Committee, and Mr. Cox seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mayor Chiu introduced a discussion regarding the acceptance of DeZavala Street for City maintenance. Mr. Gilley stated when the street was constructed, it met the City's standards. The width does not meet the current standards. In response to Ms. Hughson's inquiry, Mr. Gilley stated under current laws, the School District would be required to build to City standards. Mr. Mihalkanin stated he would be against taking over maintenance of this street because of the costs. Mayor Chiu stated City residents use this roadway to connect Hwy. 123 to Staples. Mr. Cox stated he thought the City should take over maintenance of thi~ street as a service to the community and to the School District. Mr. Gilley was asked if this would set a precedent if the City were to accept this street. Ms. Hughson stated she did not believe the School District should be in the business of maintaining streets. Mayor Chiu stated the City has equipment to maintain streets and the School District's business is to educate children. Mr. Mayhew stated we needed to add this to the list of what the City does for the School District. In response to the earlier inquiry if accepting this street from the School District would set a precedent, Mr. Taylor advised it would not. Mayor Chiu introduced the City Council's Report. this meeting. There was no report at Mayor Chiu introduced an Executive Session pursuant to the Government Code, Section 551.074, to discuss the evaluation of public officers (City Manager, Municipal Court Judge, City Clerk, City Attorney) and duties of a public officer (City Manager). Mr. Mihalkanin moved the Council adjourn into Executive Session at 9:30 p.m. and Mr. Mayhew seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mr. Mihalkanin moved the Council reconvene at 10:19 p.m. and Mr. Cox seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mr. Mihalkanin moved to reconsider Item 21, approval to set Council Meeting dates in November, considered earlier in the meeting (Page 9), and Ms. Hughson seconded the motion, which passed unanimously. Mr. Mihalkanin moved to change the meeting date set November 13 to November 15, 2001 at 7:00 p.m. and Mr. Mayhew seconded the motion, which passed unanimously.