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<br />Evan Low, representing the Volunteer Center of Silicon Valley received the <br />proclamation from Mayor Ira. He thanked Council and the community for its volunteer <br />efforts, inviting the community to participate in "The Human Race" on May 7. <br /> <br />5. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS AND CONSENT CALENDAR <br /> <br />M/S Howard/Hartnett to waive reading of the Consent Calendar except the <br />ordinances by title, adopt the resolutions and the ordinances,. and approve other <br />items. Council Member Hartnett removed item 5.1.B. for separate discussion and <br />vote. The motion passed by a unanimously roll call vote by those present with <br />Council Member Foust absent. <br /> <br />5.1 Section - Motions <br /> <br />A. Amended and Restated Oisposition and Oevelopment Agreement (OOA) for First <br />Community Housing (FCH) proposal for 58-unit affordable housing project at EI <br />Camino & Vera Avenue - Redevelopment Agency <br /> <br />Council Member Pierce stated that the Redevelopment Agency currently does <br />not have authority under Article 34 of the California Constitution which provides <br />that low rent housing projects will not be developed, constructed or acquired by <br />any State public body unless the voters of the city approves the project in an <br />election. The City will not be getting credit for the very low and low income units <br />that .are being developed in this project. She stated her appreciation for all the <br />staff work on this project and her support of the OOA, but asked that staff return <br />with the pros, cons and other information about the potential for developing <br />authority under Article 34 by going to the voters on this topic. Mayor Ira agreed <br />that the topic is important and that the City Attorney would be bringing <br />information forward. <br /> <br />Recommendation = <br />It is recommended that the Redevelopment Agency Board ratify and approve the <br />Amended and Restated DDA. MINUTE ORDER RD 05-09 <br /> <br />5. 2 Section - Resolutions <br /> <br />A. Dates for Budget Consideration <br /> <br />Recommendation = <br />By resolution, ratify and approve the dates for formal action for adopting the <br />budget for FY 2005/06. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION 14636 RATIFYING AND APPROVING SUBMITTAL DATE FOR <br />PROPOSED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2005/06, SETTING TIME AND PLACE FOR <br />CITY COUNCIL BUDGET STUDY SESSIONS AND FOR HEARING THEREON, AND <br /> <br />JOINT MEETING MINUTES <br />CITY COUNCIL AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY <br /> <br />APRIL 11, 2005 <br />PAGE 2 <br /> <br />