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4g dealerships do all the repairs would be too expensive, and futhermore, they do not want this kind of work because they know it is priority work, and they need to be flexible for their own customers. Data Services Administrative Support With regard to the new computer system, Mr. Ference stated that the machine will be delivered in March; that the payroll , accounts payable, and utilities will be completed in early summer, then they will pro- ceed with the Police system and inventory. igloo Telephone Services Mr. Fales responded to question regarding the 911 System, which is now under way. Radio Communications Duplicating Services Safety & Workers' Compensation Mr. Ference advised that they are at the point where they have reduced the rates to the various Departments and are building a reserve. Development and Training EEO Program In response to question, Mr. Fales advised that the police trainee program is in place, and the officers now in POST (academy) are in the Police Trainee classification. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS e.. discussed. was noted that most of these items were included in what was already discussed. Mr. Addiego referred to his letter, copied to Council , addressed to the contractor, ordering completion of the lighting at Red Morton Park according to specifications before the baseball season starts. Council commented on the unsatisfactory patching work on Hopkins Avenue for its entire length, and Mr. Addiego advised he will investigate. In response to further questions, he advised with regard to El Camino Real landscaping that Parks and Recreation is engaging a consulting firm to start design; that the work should be completed by the end of the year. He indicated that delays at Whipple Avenue are causing some backup of traffic, but that they propose to install two left turn lanes eastbound which should alleviate the problem. Council noted that San Carlos has decided against installing a left-turn lane southbound on Industrial at the Holly Street intersection, which they had been contemplating. The problem of shopping carts littering the entire community was raised by Council , and Mr. Fales reported that he is aware of two firms who contract with the stores to pick up the carts and return them to the stores. FISCAL OUTLOOK - 1981/82 FISCAL YEAR (Report by Director of Finance 2/19/81) Mr. Ference commented and replied to questions relating to his report, and noted that slowing of the economy is reflected in the Sales Tax receipts which have decreased partially due to decline in automobile sales and reduction in gasoline use; that he sees very little to indi- cate an improvement for next year; that under Revenue from Other Adj.Mtg. 2/21/81 Page 8