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5. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS AND CONSENT CALENDAR M/S Howard /Foust to waive reading of the Consent Calendar except the ordinances by title, adopt the resolutions and the ordinances, and approve other items. The motion passed by a unanimous roll call vote. Jeff Filippi spoke of two items addressed in a letter submitted by Dr. William Amalu. The first item involved the homeless using private property facilities. Dr. Filippi stated that in the past he had experienced people using his business property as a bathroom facility and over the weekend a person had personal items and a sleeping bag set out on the property. He stated that when he called the Police Department at 4:45 Sunday that he was told there was nobody available and that he should remove the items himself. His second topic concerned the renaming of Middlefield Road to Theatre Way requesting that the businesses be notified and involved in a meeting that is scheduled in accordance with the affected businesses. Jeri Joseph announced to the Council and the community the Pet Parade to be held on Saturday, April 9 at noon at the Community Activities Building, 1400 Roosevelt Avenue. Nita Spangler mentioned, "Paradise Losr, from the University of California Press and the bestseller, "Collapse ", stating that it will be clear what is happening in California. The Peninsula being between the densely populated areas of San Francisco and San Jose creates tremendous pressure to build more housing. She stated her hope that the City is looking for new ideas and being open to moving ahead with some determination for the betterment of the whole city and not just a few who are pressuring for changing of the rules right now. 5.1 Section — Motions A. Approve the Joint City Council and Redevelopment Agency Meeting minutes of March 28, 2005 as submitted; (301) MINUTE ORDER 05 -53 5.2 Section — Claims and Warrants A. Approve warrants dated through March 28, 2005 and usual and necessary payments through April 4, 2005; (303) MINUTE ORDER 05-54 JOINT CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES APRIL 4, 2005 JOINT STUDY SESSION with PLANNING COMMISSION PAGE 2 MINUTES BOOK NO. 60 Page No. 435