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<br /> Mayor Gasparini read the proclamation commemorating POW-MIA Day and POW-MIA <br /> Recognition Week, September 10-16, 1995, and presented it to World War II <br /> Commemorative Chairman Carlos Flores who thanked the Mayor and introduced Mike <br /> Salome, former POW, and California State Chairman of the POW-MIA <br /> Commission, who urged everyone to write to their representatives urging the return of all <br /> POW-MIAs. <br /> C. Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the Redwood City <br /> Finance Department, awarded by the Government Finance Officers Association of the <br /> United States and Canada; (207) <br /> Mayor Gasparini presented the plaque to Judy Somers, Redwood City Financial <br /> Services Manager, who thanked the Council for its support and recognition and thanked <br /> the Redwood City Financial Department for its fine work over the years. Mayor Gasparini <br /> announced that this was the 8th consecutive year the Finance Department had won this <br /> award. <br /> D. Request by Paul Vega of Young Latino Leaders for Council support of Dia De La Raza <br /> Festival at Hoover Park on October 8, 1995. (101) <br /> Paul Vega, Director of Young Latino Leaders, described the Dia De La Raza Festival to <br /> be held October 8, 1995, in Hoover Park to raise money for scholarships, and asked for <br /> Redwood City's support of this regional festival. Director Vega stated that the Concilio of <br /> San Mateo County was providing assistance with scheduling unique events for the Festival <br /> including many booths providing information that will benefit everyone who attends. <br /> MEMO 8/29/95 <br />------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br />4. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS <br /> None <br />------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br />5. BOARDS, COMMISSION AND COMMITTEE REPORTS <br /> None <br />------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br />6. PUBLIC HEARING <br /> A. Resolution of necessity referencing the Sandpiper Joint Use property acquisition through <br /> eminent domain. (Agreement with the Belmont Elementary School District to build a <br /> community center and K-5 elementary school.) (104) <br /> Regular Meeting Minutes MINUTE BOOK NO. 53 <br /> August 28, 1995 Page No. 313 <br /> Page 5 <br />