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i) It is vitally important that the Fiscal Building play a role in downtown revitalization. Council cannot endorse any use that does not support this objective. -i ii) Strongly support the County's master plan to have the Fiscal Building demolished, front of Historical Museum restored and park plaza area created. iii) Actively work with the County, Ruth Waters and other interested parties to located a site for an art museum in downtown Redwood City. iv) Work with the County to explore funding needed for demolition and restoration. The motion passed by a unanimous roll call vote by those present. B. Ad Hoc Committee — Vice -Mayor reported on the Docktown Marina; (209) Vice Mayor Claire gave the background and cited various safety and health issues. Council Members asked various questions. Public Comment. Bob Hoffman stated concern with shooting in the waterways and spoke in support of cleaning up Docktown Marina. He suggested it could be developed into an upscale water community. Colin Mick, President of Bair Island Aquatic Center, encouraged Council to look beyond Docktown. M/S Hartnett/Howard to adopt the recommendation, address the live aboard issue through a comprehensive ordinance dealing with live aboard vessels, floating homes and marinas throughout the City. The motion passed by a unanimous roll call vote by those present. M/S Hartnett/ Howard to direct the City Attorney to create a program that would result in cease and desist orders or the equivalent to curtail any further development in violation of the Redwood City code, applicable State Law and the terms and conditions of the existing permits. The motion passed by a unanimous roll call vote by those present. 9. CLOSED SESSION —None 10. ADJOURNMENT -10:18 P.M. REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES APRIL 24, 2000 PAGE 9 MINUTES Book No.58 Page NO. 97