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show City payments to Council Members in other cities for meetings attended such as <br />Redevelopment Agency meetings. Vice Mayor Claire stated he thinks it is time to review <br />salaries annually and at least increase the salary to that of some surrounding cities with <br />comparable population. <br />M/S Claire /Ira to extend the meeting until 11:30 p.m. The motion passed by a unanimous <br />voice vote. <br />Council comments included the need to deliberate the subject at a future meeting; <br />discussion to include payments for other meetings, and possible flexible plan of benefits or <br />compensation to be used possibly for equipment or other related Council business needs. <br />Consensus to authorize Vice Mayor Claire to work with the City Clerk and/or any other <br />City staff to obtain the information and assist in preparing the report. MEMO <br />2) Mayor Ruskin stated that Council Member Hartnett was recently elected Chairperson of <br />City and County Association of Governments (CCAG). San Carlos Council Member Mike <br />King was elected Vice Chairperson. CCAG is an organization consisting of elected <br />representatives of all 20 cities in San Mateo County and the County itself, and Council <br />Member Hartnett is the first Chairperson elected from Redwood City. CCAG determines <br />which City and County transportation projects receive State and Federal money, awards <br />money to cities to encourage residential development near transportation, annually channels <br />substantial amounts of money to cities for removal of abandoned vehicles and negotiates <br />with the State on behalf of all cities to obtain State required storm water runoff permits. <br />3) Mayor Ruskin gave an update of the methodone clinic relocation. He stated that the City <br />Council had been adamant that placing the clinic in the annex of the County Historical <br />Museum was not appropriate. He thanked the Board of Supervisors for listening to the <br />Council's concerns and voting to place the clinic in a medical setting. <br />13. CLOSED SESSION — Conference with Legal Counsel regarding existing litigation <br />(Government Code Section §54956.9 (a). Number of Cases: One (1) Case name <br />unspecified: Disclosure would jeopardize settlement negotiations. Conference with Legal <br />Counsel. <br />14. ADJOURNMENT- 11:05 p.m. <br />M/S Howard/Ira to adjourn until the meeting of June 26 ", 2000. The motion passed by a <br />unanimous voice vote. <br />Respecfully submitted, <br />Patricia S. Howe, CMC <br />City Clerk <br />REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING <br />MINUTES <br />JUNE 12, 2000 <br />PAGE 10 <br />MINUTES Book No.58 <br />Page NO. 139 <br />