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5.1.5 Visit to China to Explore Business Opportunities—Status Report • Mayor Cheng reported that the trip was being finalized. There are twelve residents currently signed up to participate in the China trip and four additional residents have called and expressed interest in joining the group. A website will be available during the visit to monitor the group's travels and city visits. 6. NEW BUSINESS 6.1 Consideration of Appointment of Youth Commissioner Duffy Price, Community Relations Committee member, introduced Youth Commissioner applicant Wei Wei Liu to the Council. Ms. Liu addressed Council. She explained that she is very involved at her school and with volunteer commitments but would like to broaden her involvement on a local basis and looks forward to participating at the municipal level as the Town's Youth Commissioner. Jim Abraham, Viscaino Road, commented that he has know Wei Wei for many years and described her as a bright, talented, creative young person that would be an asset to the Town's volunteer program. He supported her appointment. Roy Woolsey, Committee Relations Committee Chairman, explained that Wei Wei had • attended the last Community Relations Committee meeting. The Committee had reviewed Resolution 23-89 that establishes the position of Youth Commissioner and believes it should be amended to increase responsibilities of the position and establish the Youth Commissioner as an Associate Member of the Community Relations Committee. They will be forwarding their recommendations to Council for consideration. MOTION SECONDED AND CARRIED: Moved by O'Malley, seconded by Warshawsky and passed unanimously to appoint Wei Wei Liu to the position of Youth Commissioner. Mayor Cheng thanked Ms. Liu for applying and welcomed her to the Town's position of Youth Commissioner. 6.2 Consideration of Mora Heights Sewer Requests—Lawrence Hall City Manager Cassingham reported that Council had before them the latest communication from Lawrence Hall. He is requesting a continuation of this item to the March 18, 2003 Regular City Council Meeting. Lawrence Hall, Husher Project Architect, concurred. Mayor Pro Tem O'Malley commented that Hall's letter to Council dated February 26, 2004 contains several issues that are not factually correct. O'Malley offered to send a response to • Hall's letter (February 26, 2004) and will copy the City Manager and City Attorney to ensure 4 City Council Meeting Minutes March 4,2004