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Mayor Buchan referred to her letters to Mr. Saisi, Acting Planning Director Passanisi's letter and talk with Mr. Saisi and advised that there would be public input in the use permit process. Vice Mayor Claire reported that no plans had been filed for a parking lot, nor use permit sought, at this time. Vice Mayor Claire described the use permit process and public input, and how a Zoning Administrator's decision could be appealed if necessary. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- B. Joseph Steinfeld, Main Street Merchant, Redwood City asked Council to consider a community meeting of City and business leaders to plan a marketing strategy to coincide with the opening of Sequoia Station; and asked Council to have the Palo Alto Players allow full utilization of the Fox Theatre. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- C. Joseph Staudt, Broadway Merchant, Redwood City asked Council to dissolve the B.I.D. so the merchants on the 2600 block of Broadway could organize their own association. Also, Mr. Staudt asked Council to get rid of the illegal A-frame signs on sidewalks. Councilmembers added old garage sale signs to that request and asked staff to please follow-up. Councilwoman Gasparini stated that the Pride and Beautification committee was addressing this issue and she would explain more under Matters of Council Interest. MEMO 1/13/93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- D. Laverne Atherly, Cringle Drive, Redwood City, President of the Redwood Shores Homeowners Association, asked Council to address the following issues: 1) traffic light on Redwood Shores Parkway at Twin Dolphin Drive; 2) completion of Marlin Park; 3) completion of Sandpiper Park and community center; 4) maintenance of lagoons; and 5) other park sites in Redwood Shores. Vice Mayor Claire advised Mr. Atherly that Council would be addressing those issues during discussion of the C.I.P. later in the evening. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- E. Ken Sartain, Canyon Road, Redwood City, described the poor condition of Canyon Road due to lack of maintenance by the City and increased traffic due to construction in Emerald Hills, and advised that the storm drainage system was so bad it was non-functional in some areas. Mr. Sartain asked that Council use the transportation sales tax one time payment from the state to begin repairs on Canyon Road and the storm drainage system. Regular Meeting Minutes MINUTE BOOK NO. 51 July 12, 1993 Page No. 458 Page 2 --