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<br />M/S Howard/Pierce to approve, by motion, the authority to tenninate membership <br />with Bay Cities Joint Powers Insurance Authority and return to Council with a <br />contract to join the California Public Entity Insurance Authority (CPEIA) for its <br />excess insurance coverage effective July 1, 2005 and ending June 30, 2006. The <br />motion includes staff direction to pursue the feasibility of the San Mateo County <br />cities fonning a JPA. The motion passed by a unanimous voice vote by those <br />present with Council Member Foust absent MINUTE ORDER 05-60 <br /> <br />B. Oowntown Parking Management Plan Presentation <br /> <br />Downtown Development Coordinator Zack gave his presentation that showed <br />the parking during peak times in the Downtown and an overview of managed <br />parking. <br /> <br />Council asked various questions. <br /> <br />Council comments included that a simple plan is best, the pennit system with <br />care in pricing is good, urging of safety precautions if parking is expected to <br />move outward, consideration of valet service, signage to advertise the various <br />available parking areas and that the parking district concept is important. Interest <br />was also expressed in studying Palo Alto's parking plan, consideration of drop- <br />off zones for those with limited walking capabilities <br /> <br />Recommendation: <br />Receive infonnation. No action required at this time. <br /> <br />7. MATTERS OF COUNCIL INTEREST <br /> <br />A. Legislation (information only) - This sub-section involves possible discussion of <br />City Position on Proposed legislation described in the league of California <br />Cities Priority Focus Bulletin No. 13-2005. Council may direct staff to act on <br />positions taken by Council. (Copies of league of California Cities Priority Focus <br />available in City Clerk's Department). <br /> <br />B. Vice Mayor Pierce - co-judged the Pet Parade held on April 9 at the Redwood <br />City Pet Parade and the Education Foundation held the first of its music <br />afternoons at the little Fox on April 1 O. She stated it was opportunity for folks to <br />listen to music and help support the education foundation and music in the <br />schools. <br /> <br />C. Mayor Ira - announced the Public Forum sponsored by the SMC Mental Health <br />Services at Fair Oaks Community Center on Thursday, April 19 from 5-7 p.m. <br />This is a result of the Mental Services Act that was passed on the November <br />2004 ballot. <br /> <br />JOINT MEETING MINUTES <br />CITY COUNCIL AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY <br /> <br />APRIL 11, 2005 <br />PAGE 5 <br />