Colton Courier January 08 2015

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Animal rights advocates with the The Shelter Transport Animal Rescue Team (S.T.A.R.T.) have helped councilman David Toro start his “Spray and Neuter” event to address animal control.

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olton residents whose dogs are registered in the city will have the opportunity to have their pets sprayed and

neutered for free on Saturday “I’ve been advocating on behalf of January 24 at Elizabeth Davis Park. this for the last year,” Toro said. It’s part of councilmember David “Along with other advocates, I aim Toro’s plan to reduce the high pop- to find the best solution.” ulation of dogs that roam the streets abandoned due to unfortunate cirToro cont. on next page cumstances.

City Council Votes to Uphold Planning Commission’s Decision of Denying Largo CUP Permit Upcoming Annual MLK Prayer Breakfast

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n 1/2/15 a resident in the area of 7th and “B” St. was walking the family dog when a baby was spotted wrapped in a blanket lying next to several trash cans. A 911 call was made and Colton Police and Fire units arrived on scene. The baby was pronounced dead at the scene. It was determined to be a male approximately one to two weeks old. It is not known if the baby was dead before it was left outside in the 28 degree weather. The Colton Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying the baby and locating his mother and father. A reward is being offered for information leading to identifying the baby and locating the parents. If anyone has seen or knows of a pregnant woman that has recently given birth and has not been seen, or if you have information regarding this incident please contact the Colton Police Department. If you have any information regarding this case please call (909) 370-5000 or contact Detective R. Wilson at 909-3705021. All callers will remain anonymous.

SBVC Football: Gibbs & Young named 1st team All-State

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Councilmember Deirdre Bennett demonstrates a map to the public of the Largo site. By Anthony Victoria

he city council on Tuesday January 6 decided to uphold the planning commission’s decision of denying the

Largo Concrete Company’s Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to establish a 7.6 acre storage yard. On March 4, 2014 the council, by a vote of 4 to 0 (3 absent) adopted a resolution to deny property owner Alec Balci a CUP since his location

at 240 E. Congress St. is located in a designated zone labeled as a “Light Industrial/Sensitive Development Area Overlay.” This City Council on next page

an Bernardino Valley College Football sophomore wide receiver Isaiah Gibbs (Rancho Cucamonga Los Osos) and sophomore offensive tackle De’Arius Young (Cincinnati, OH Princeton) were both named Region IV AllCalifornia First Team Offense by the JC Athletic Bureau and the California Community College Football Coaches Association (CCCFCA). Gibbs led the way for SBVC, being named Region IV AllCalifornia first team offense and a unanimous selection to first team offense as the top receiver in touchdowns (12) and in yards per game (94.8).


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